| Lineup | Colorado State | PG - Charles Stephens (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Joe Campbell (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SF - Michael Harrill (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Aaron Crowe (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Roland Plascencia (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Texas Southern | PG - Donald Rutledge (fresh) 8 pts. SG - Eric Sappington (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Andrew Longley (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. PF - Michael Frazier (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. C - Joseph Janssen (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Colorado State | Michael Harrill inbounds the ball | 32-34 |
| Game Plan | Colorado State | Colorado State is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Texas Southern | Texas Southern is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 19:40 | Colorado State | Joe Campbell is whistled for a carry | 32-34 |
| 19:26 | Texas Southern | Joseph Janssen misses long on a jumper in the lane | 32-34 |
| 19:25 | Texas Southern | Michael Frazier pulls down the offensive rebound | 32-34 |
| 19:13 | Texas Southern | Eric Sappington scores on a jumper from the left side on a great pass from Donald Rutledge and he's fouled by Aaron Crowe - foul #2 on Aaron Crowe, team foul #1 | 32-36 |
| 19:13 | Texas Southern | Eric Sappington misses the free throw | 32-36 |
| 19:13 | Colorado State | Roland Plascencia grabs the defensive rebound | 32-36 |
| 19:11 | Colorado State | Aaron Crowe is called for traveling in the backcourt | 32-36 |
| 18:53 | Texas Southern | Eric Sappington blows the layup but the foul's on Roland Plascencia - foul #2 on Roland Plascencia, team foul #2 | 32-36 |
| 18:53 | Texas Southern | Eric Sappington misses the 1st free throw | 32-36 |
| 18:53 | Texas Southern | Eric Sappington makes the 2nd free throw | 32-37 |
| 18:43 | Colorado State | Roland Plascencia connects on the open shot from the baseline on a nice dish by Aaron Crowe | 34-37 |
| 18:32 | Texas Southern | The jump hook by Michael Frazier is blocked by Roland Plascencia | 34-37 |
| 18:30 | Colorado State | Aaron Crowe grabs the board | 34-37 |
| 18:23 | Colorado State | Roland Plascencia throws a bad pass out of bounds | 34-37 |
| Subs | Colorado State | Kevin Norris (SF), Mark Fager (C) Michael Harrill, Roland Plascencia | |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Micheal Day (PG), Louis Holt (SG), John Mason (SF), Joseph Ney (PF), David Lapan (C) Donald Rutledge, Eric Sappington, Andrew Longley, Michael Frazier, Joseph Janssen | |
| 18:00 | Texas Southern | David Lapan hits the front of the rim on the shot from the left block but the foul's on Kevin Norris - foul #2 on Kevin Norris, team foul #3 | 34-37 |
| Subs | Colorado State | James Smoot (PG), Paul Denny (SF), Franklin Harris (C) Charles Stephens, Joe Campbell, Aaron Crowe | |
| Subs | Texas Southern | | |
| 18:00 | Texas Southern | David Lapan makes the 1st free throw | 34-38 |
| 18:00 | Texas Southern | David Lapan makes the 2nd free throw | 34-39 |
| 17:49 | Colorado State | Mark Fager drills a shot from the left block and the foul's on Micheal Day - foul #1 on Micheal Day, team foul #1 | 36-39 |
| 17:49 | Colorado State | Mark Fager makes the free throw | 37-39 |
| 17:34 | Texas Southern | Louis Holt drills a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 37-41 |
| 17:32 | Colorado State | Micheal Day is called for the reach on James Smoot in the backcourt - foul #2 on Micheal Day, team foul #2 | 37-41 |
| Subs | Colorado State | | |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Donald Rutledge (PG) Louis Holt | |
| 17:21 | Colorado State | Paul Denny misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 37-41 |
| 17:19 | Colorado State | Kevin Norris tips it in | 39-41 |
| 17:05 | Texas Southern | Donald Rutledge buries a 3 from the left corner on a great pass from Micheal Day | 39-44 |
| 16:44 | Colorado State | Joseph Ney blocks the short jumper by Mark Fager | 39-44 |
| 16:42 | Texas Southern | Donald Rutledge pulls down the rebound | 39-44 |
| 16:29 | Texas Southern | Micheal Day hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 39-44 |
| 16:28 | Colorado State | Kevin Norris snags the defensive board | 39-44 |
| 16:26 | Colorado State | Micheal Day is called for the reach on Kevin Norris in the backcourt - foul #3 on Micheal Day, team foul #3 | 39-44 |
| Subs | Colorado State | Charles Stephens (PG), Joe Campbell (SG), Michael Harrill (SF), Aaron Crowe (PF), Roland Plascencia (C) James Smoot, Kevin Norris, Paul Denny, Mark Fager, Franklin Harris | |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Louis Holt (PG), Eric Sappington (SG), Andrew Longley (SF), Michael Frazier (PF), Joseph Janssen (C) Donald Rutledge, Micheal Day, John Mason, Joseph Ney, David Lapan | |
| 16:19 | Colorado State | Charles Stephens is called for a moving pick - foul #3 on Charles Stephens, team foul #4 | 39-44 |
| Subs | Colorado State | Wilbert Oliver (PG) Charles Stephens | |
| Subs | Texas Southern | | |
| 15:56 | Texas Southern | Joseph Janssen makes the 3 from the right corner | 39-47 |
| Lineup | Colorado State | PG - Wilbert Oliver (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Joe Campbell (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SF - Michael Harrill (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Aaron Crowe (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Roland Plascencia (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Texas Southern | PG - Louis Holt (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Eric Sappington (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Andrew Longley (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. PF - Michael Frazier (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. C - Joseph Janssen (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 15:33 | Colorado State | Michael Harrill comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 39-47 |
| 15:31 | Colorado State | Roland Plascencia pulls down the offensive rebound | 39-47 |
| 15:15 | Colorado State | Joe Campbell misses long on a fadeaway from the left wing | 39-47 |
| 15:13 | Colorado State | Roland Plascencia tips it home | 41-47 |
| 14:50 | Texas Southern | Louis Holt double dribbles | 41-47 |
| Subs | Colorado State | Charles Stephens (PG), Paul Denny (SF), Franklin Harris (PF), Ronald Trull (C) Wilbert Oliver, Michael Harrill, Aaron Crowe, Roland Plascencia | |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Donald Rutledge (PG), Micheal Day (SG), John Mason (SF), John Johnson (C) Louis Holt, Eric Sappington, Andrew Longley, Joseph Janssen | |
| 14:48 | Colorado State | Charles Stephens throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 41-47 |
| 14:34 | Texas Southern | Micheal Day is hacked by Paul Denny - foul #2 on Paul Denny, team foul #5 | 41-47 |
| Subs | Colorado State | | |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Joseph Ney (PF) Michael Frazier | |
| 14:29 | Texas Southern | John Mason's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 41-47 |
| 14:21 | Colorado State | Joe Campbell scores on a jumpshot from the left side on a nice dish by Charles Stephens and the foul's on John Mason - foul #2 on John Mason, team foul #4 | 43-47 |
| Subs | Colorado State | Kevin Norris (SF) Paul Denny | |
| Subs | Texas Southern | | |
| 14:21 | Colorado State | Joe Campbell makes the free throw | 44-47 |
| 14:03 | Texas Southern | Charles Stephens is called for the reach on Donald Rutledge - foul #4 on Charles Stephens, team foul #6 | 44-47 |
| Subs | Colorado State | James Smoot (PG), Paul Denny (SF), Mark Fager (PF) Charles Stephens, Joe Campbell, Franklin Harris | |
| Subs | Texas Southern | David Lapan (C) John Johnson | |
| 13:46 | Texas Southern | John Mason comes up short on the 3pt shot from straight away | 44-47 |
| 13:44 | Colorado State | The rebound goes to Ronald Trull | 44-47 |
| 13:38 | Colorado State | Mark Fager's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 44-47 |
| Subs | Colorado State | Michael Harrill (SF), Aaron Crowe (PF), Roland Plascencia (C) Kevin Norris, Mark Fager, Ronald Trull | |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Andrew Longley (SF) Joseph Ney | |
| 13:25 | Texas Southern | Andrew Longley can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 44-47 |
| 13:23 | Texas Southern | Donald Rutledge gets the offensive rebound | 44-47 |
| 13:10 | Texas Southern | Donald Rutledge clanks a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 44-47 |
| 13:08 | Texas Southern | Micheal Day hits the follow up shot | 44-49 |
| 13:06 | Colorado State | Donald Rutledge is called for the reach on James Smoot in the backcourt - foul #3 on Donald Rutledge, team foul #5 | 44-49 |
| Subs | Colorado State | | |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Eric Sappington (SG), John Johnson (PF), Joseph Janssen (C) Micheal Day, John Mason, David Lapan | |
| 12:47 | Colorado State | James Smoot is whistled for a carry | 44-49 |
| Subs | Colorado State | Joe Campbell (SG) Paul Denny | |
| Subs | Texas Southern | | |
| 12:29 | Texas Southern | Eric Sappington makes the 3 pointer from the right corner on a great pass from Andrew Longley | 44-52 |
| 12:26 | Colorado State | James Smoot travels in the backcourt | 44-52 |
| Subs | Colorado State | Wilbert Oliver (PG), Kevin Norris (SF), Mark Fager (PF), Franklin Harris (C) James Smoot, Michael Harrill, Aaron Crowe, Roland Plascencia | |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Michael Frazier (PF) Andrew Longley | |
| 12:10 | Texas Southern | Michael Frazier can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 44-52 |
| 12:09 | Colorado State | Mark Fager grabs the board | 44-52 |
| 12:01 | Colorado State | Kevin Norris misses short on a floater from the right block but the foul's on John Johnson - foul #2 on John Johnson, team foul #6 | 44-52 |
| Subs | Colorado State | | |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Micheal Day (PG), Louis Holt (SG), John Mason (SF), Joseph Ney (C) Donald Rutledge, Eric Sappington, John Johnson, Joseph Janssen | |
| 12:01 | Colorado State | Kevin Norris misses the 1st free throw | 44-52 |
| 12:01 | Colorado State | Kevin Norris makes the 2nd free throw | 45-52 |
| 11:45 | Texas Southern | Louis Holt hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the right wing | 45-52 |
| 11:44 | Colorado State | Kevin Norris grabs the defensive rebound | 45-52 |
| Lineup | Colorado State | PG - Wilbert Oliver (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Joe Campbell (fresh) 11 pts. 3 ast. SF - Kevin Norris (fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. PF - Mark Fager (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - Franklin Harris (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Texas Southern | PG - Micheal Day (fresh) 4 pts. 4 ast. 3 pf. SG - Louis Holt (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - John Mason (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Michael Frazier (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. C - Joseph Ney (fresh) 4 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 11:38 | Colorado State | Kevin Norris hits a 3pt shot from the right corner set up by Franklin Harris | 48-52 |
| 11:28 | Texas Southern | Michael Frazier clanks a 3 from the left corner | 48-52 |
| 11:26 | Texas Southern | Michael Frazier pulls down the offensive rebound | 48-52 |
| 11:08 | Texas Southern | Louis Holt knocks in the 3pt jumper from the left corner on a nice dish by Michael Frazier | 48-55 |
| 11:03 | Colorado State | Wilbert Oliver's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 48-55 |
| Subs | Colorado State | James Smoot (PG), Paul Denny (SG), Michael Harrill (SF), Aaron Crowe (PF), Roland Plascencia (C) Wilbert Oliver, Joe Campbell, Kevin Norris, Mark Fager, Franklin Harris | |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Eric Sappington (SG), Andrew Longley (SF), David Lapan (C) Louis Holt, John Mason, Michael Frazier | |
| 10:41 | Texas Southern | Eric Sappington is called for a pushoff foul - foul #2 on Eric Sappington, team foul #7 | 48-55 |
| Subs | Colorado State | | |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Donald Rutledge (PG), John Johnson (PF), Joseph Janssen (C) Micheal Day, Joseph Ney, David Lapan | |
| 10:38 | Colorado State | James Smoot is fouled in the backcourt by Eric Sappington - foul #3 on Eric Sappington, team foul #8 | 48-55 |
| 10:38 | Colorado State | James Smoot makes the 1st free throw | 49-55 |
| 10:38 | Colorado State | James Smoot misses the 2nd free throw | 49-55 |
| 10:38 | Colorado State | Roland Plascencia pulls down the offensive rebound | 49-55 |
| 10:27 | Colorado State | Aaron Crowe banks in the wide open layup on a nice dish by James Smoot | 51-55 |
| 10:09 | Texas Southern | Andrew Longley misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 51-55 |
| 10:07 | Texas Southern | Joseph Janssen misses the tip | 51-55 |
| 10:06 | Colorado State | Aaron Crowe grabs the defensive rebound | 51-55 |
| 09:59 | Colorado State | Aaron Crowe comes up short on the runner from the left block but he's hacked by Andrew Longley - foul #3 on Andrew Longley, team foul #9 | 51-55 |
| Subs | Colorado State | Ronald Trull (C) Roland Plascencia | |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Micheal Day (SG), John Mason (SF), David Lapan (C) Eric Sappington, Andrew Longley, Joseph Janssen | |
| 09:59 | Colorado State | Aaron Crowe makes the 1st free throw | 52-55 |
| 09:59 | Colorado State | Aaron Crowe makes the 2nd free throw | 53-55 |
| 09:47 | Texas Southern | Donald Rutledge hits the front of the rim on the driving attempt in the lane | 53-55 |
| 09:46 | Colorado State | Ronald Trull pulls down the rebound | 53-55 |
| 09:43 | Colorado State | Paul Denny loses the dribble to Donald Rutledge in the backcourt | 53-55 |
| 09:42 | Texas Southern | Donald Rutledge lays it up and in | 53-57 |
| 09:26 | Colorado State | Aaron Crowe connects on the jumper from the baseline on a great pass from James Smoot | 55-57 |
| 09:02 | Texas Southern | John Mason is whistled for a carry | 55-57 |
| Subs | Colorado State | Wilbert Oliver (PG), Joe Campbell (SG), Kevin Norris (SF), Mark Fager (PF), Franklin Harris (C) James Smoot, Paul Denny, Michael Harrill, Aaron Crowe, Ronald Trull | |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Louis Holt (PG), Eric Sappington (SG), Michael Frazier (PF), Joseph Janssen (C) Donald Rutledge, Micheal Day, John Johnson, David Lapan | |
| 08:55 | Colorado State | Mark Fager is hacked by Joseph Janssen - foul #1 on Joseph Janssen, team foul #10 | 55-57 |
| Subs | Colorado State | | |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Andrew Longley (SF) Eric Sappington | |
| 08:55 | Colorado State | Mark Fager misses the 1st free throw | 55-57 |
| 08:55 | Colorado State | Mark Fager makes the 2nd free throw | 56-57 |
| 08:32 | Texas Southern | John Mason is fouled on the floor by Joe Campbell - foul #3 on Joe Campbell, team foul #7 | 56-57 |
| Subs | Colorado State | Roland Plascencia (C) Franklin Harris | |
| Subs | Texas Southern | | |
| 08:32 | Texas Southern | John Mason makes the 1st free throw | 56-58 |
| 08:32 | Texas Southern | John Mason makes the 2nd free throw | 56-59 |
| 08:22 | Colorado State | Mark Fager buries a fadeaway from close range on a nice dish by Wilbert Oliver | 58-59 |
| 08:05 | Texas Southern | Louis Holt can't connect on a 3pt shot from straight away | 58-59 |
| 08:03 | Colorado State | Roland Plascencia grabs the defensive rebound | 58-59 |
| 08:01 | Colorado State | Wilbert Oliver is fouled in the backcourt by John Mason - foul #3 on John Mason, team foul #11 | 58-59 |
| Subs | Colorado State | Michael Harrill (SF), Ronald Trull (PF) Kevin Norris, Mark Fager | |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Micheal Day (PG), Eric Sappington (SG), Joseph Ney (C) John Mason, Louis Holt, Joseph Janssen | |
| 08:01 | Colorado State | Wilbert Oliver makes the 1st free throw | 59-59 |
| 08:01 | Colorado State | Wilbert Oliver makes the 2nd free throw | 60-59 |
| 07:48 | Texas Southern | Andrew Longley hits a fadeaway from the right side on a great pass from Micheal Day | 60-61 |
| 07:32 | Colorado State | Roland Plascencia can't connect on a 3 from the left corner | 60-61 |
| 07:31 | Texas Southern | Micheal Day grabs the board | 60-61 |
| Lineup | Colorado State | PG - Wilbert Oliver (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Joe Campbell (fresh) 11 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SF - Michael Harrill (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Ronald Trull (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. C - Roland Plascencia (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Texas Southern | PG - Micheal Day (fresh) 4 pts. 5 ast. 3 pf. SG - Eric Sappington (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Andrew Longley (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. PF - Michael Frazier (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. C - Joseph Ney (fresh) 4 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 07:16 | Texas Southern | Andrew Longley buries a 3pt shot from the left corner set up by Micheal Day | 60-64 |
| 07:13 | Colorado State | Andrew Longley steals it from Wilbert Oliver in the backcourt | 60-64 |
| 07:03 | Texas Southern | Micheal Day drills a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 60-66 |
| 06:53 | Colorado State | Joe Campbell misses long on a floater from the free throw line | 60-66 |
| 06:52 | Texas Southern | The rebound goes to Joseph Ney | 60-66 |
| 06:40 | Texas Southern | Michael Frazier hits a runner in the paint on a nice dish by Andrew Longley | 60-68 |
| 06:20 | Colorado State | Wilbert Oliver scores on a fadeaway jumper from the left side on a nice dish by Ronald Trull and the foul's on Eric Sappington - foul #4 on Eric Sappington, team foul #12 | 62-68 |
| Subs | Colorado State | Charles Stephens (PG), Kevin Norris (SF), Aaron Crowe (PF), Mark Fager (C) Joe Campbell, Michael Harrill, Ronald Trull, Roland Plascencia | |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Donald Rutledge (PG), Louis Holt (SG), John Mason (SF), John Johnson (PF), Joseph Janssen (C) Micheal Day, Eric Sappington, Andrew Longley, Michael Frazier, Joseph Ney | |
| 06:20 | Colorado State | Wilbert Oliver makes the free throw | 63-68 |
| 06:02 | Texas Southern | Donald Rutledge connects on the driving attempt from the baseline on a nice dish by Louis Holt | 63-70 |
| 05:38 | Colorado State | Wilbert Oliver's fadeaway is rejected by Joseph Janssen | 63-70 |
| 05:37 | Colorado State | Mark Fager snags the offensive board | 63-70 |
| 05:32 | Colorado State | Mark Fager misses badly on a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 63-70 |
| 05:30 | Texas Southern | Louis Holt pulls down the rebound | 63-70 |
| 05:25 | Texas Southern | Louis Holt drills a 3 pointer from the right corner on a great pass from John Mason | 63-73 |
| 05:21 | Colorado State | Louis Holt steps in front of the Charles Stephens pass | 63-73 |
| 05:04 | Texas Southern | Donald Rutledge buries a jumper from close range on a nice dish by Louis Holt and he's hacked by Wilbert Oliver - foul #1 on Wilbert Oliver, team foul #8 | 63-75 |
| Subs | Colorado State | Joe Campbell (SG), Paul Denny (SF), Franklin Harris (C) Wilbert Oliver, Kevin Norris, Mark Fager | |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Micheal Day (SG), Andrew Longley (SF), Michael Frazier (PF), David Lapan (C) Louis Holt, John Mason, John Johnson, Joseph Janssen | |
| 05:04 | Texas Southern | Donald Rutledge misses the free throw | 63-75 |
| 05:04 | Colorado State | The rebound goes to Paul Denny | 63-75 |
| 04:43 | Colorado State | Paul Denny is fouled on the floor by David Lapan - foul #1 on David Lapan, team foul #13 | 63-75 |
| Subs | Colorado State | James Smoot (PG) Charles Stephens | |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Joseph Ney (PF) Michael Frazier | |
| 04:43 | Colorado State | Paul Denny makes the 1st free throw | 64-75 |
| 04:43 | Colorado State | Paul Denny misses the 2nd free throw | 64-75 |
| 04:43 | Texas Southern | Joseph Ney pulls down the rebound | 64-75 |
| 04:30 | Texas Southern | Andrew Longley can't connect on a shot from the right side | 64-75 |
| 04:29 | Texas Southern | David Lapan snags the offensive board | 64-75 |
| 04:19 | Texas Southern | Donald Rutledge is fouled on the floor by James Smoot - foul #1 on James Smoot, team foul #9 | 64-75 |
| Subs | Colorado State | Ronald Trull (C) Aaron Crowe | |
| Subs | Texas Southern | | |
| 04:19 | Texas Southern | Donald Rutledge makes the 1st free throw | 64-76 |
| 04:19 | Texas Southern | Donald Rutledge misses the 2nd free throw | 64-76 |
| 04:19 | Colorado State | Franklin Harris grabs the board | 64-76 |
| Game Plan | Colorado State | Colorado State is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Texas Southern | Texas Southern is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 03:59 | Colorado State | Paul Denny is whistled for traveling | 64-76 |
| Subs | Colorado State | Charles Stephens (PG), Michael Harrill (SF) James Smoot, Joe Campbell | |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Eric Sappington (SG), John Mason (SF), John Johnson (C) Micheal Day, Andrew Longley, David Lapan | |
| Game Plan | Colorado State | Colorado State is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Texas Southern | Texas Southern is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 03:38 | Texas Southern | Donald Rutledge is denied on a layup by Franklin Harris | 64-76 |
| 03:36 | Colorado State | The rebound goes to Paul Denny | 64-76 |
| Game Plan | Colorado State | Colorado State is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Texas Southern | Texas Southern is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 03:32 | Colorado State | Joseph Ney is called for the reach on Michael Harrill - foul #1 on Joseph Ney, team foul #14 | 64-76 |
| Subs | Colorado State | Joe Campbell (SG), Roland Plascencia (C) Paul Denny, Franklin Harris | |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Joseph Janssen (C) Joseph Ney | |
| 03:32 | Colorado State | Michael Harrill makes the 1st free throw | 65-76 |
| 03:32 | Colorado State | Michael Harrill makes the 2nd free throw | 66-76 |
| Lineup | Colorado State | PG - Charles Stephens (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. 4 pf. SG - Joe Campbell (fresh) 11 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SF - Michael Harrill (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Ronald Trull (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. C - Roland Plascencia (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Texas Southern | PG - Donald Rutledge (fairly fresh) 18 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Eric Sappington (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. 4 pf. SF - John Mason (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. PF - John Johnson (fresh) C - Joseph Janssen (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 03:05 | Texas Southern | Eric Sappington scores on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line on a nice dish by John Mason | 66-78 |
| 02:59 | Colorado State | Ronald Trull is open but comes up short on the jump hook from close range | 66-78 |
| 02:57 | Texas Southern | Donald Rutledge pulls down the rebound | 66-78 |
| 02:57 | Texas Southern | Texas Southern calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 66-78 |
| Subs | Colorado State | Aaron Crowe (PF) Ronald Trull | |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Micheal Day (PG), Michael Frazier (PF) Donald Rutledge, John Johnson | |
| 02:30 | Texas Southern | Eric Sappington's pass is intercepted by Michael Harrill | 66-78 |
| 02:27 | Colorado State | Charles Stephens throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 66-78 |
| Subs | Colorado State | | |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Louis Holt (SG) Eric Sappington | |
| 02:15 | Texas Southern | John Mason can't connect on a floater from the left block | 66-78 |
| 02:13 | Texas Southern | Michael Frazier tips it home | 66-80 |
| 01:55 | Colorado State | Michael Harrill drills a shot from the left side | 68-80 |
| 01:32 | Texas Southern | Micheal Day scores on a pull-up jumper from the right side set up by Michael Frazier | 68-82 |
| 01:24 | Colorado State | Joe Campbell misses long on a 3 from the left wing | 68-82 |
| 01:22 | Texas Southern | The rebound goes to Joseph Janssen | 68-82 |
| 01:01 | Texas Southern | Joseph Janssen clanks a shot from the right side | 68-82 |
| 00:59 | Texas Southern | Micheal Day snags the offensive board | 68-82 |
| Game Plan | Colorado State | Colorado State is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Texas Southern | Texas Southern is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:39 | Texas Southern | Micheal Day misses long on a fadeaway from just outside the lane but the foul's on Roland Plascencia - foul #3 on Roland Plascencia, team foul #10 | 68-82 |
| Subs | Colorado State | James Smoot (PG), Kevin Norris (SG), Paul Denny (SF), Mark Fager (PF), Franklin Harris (C) Charles Stephens, Joe Campbell, Michael Harrill, Aaron Crowe, Roland Plascencia | |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Joseph Ney (PF), David Lapan (C) Michael Frazier, Joseph Janssen | |
| 00:39 | Texas Southern | Micheal Day misses the 1st free throw | 68-82 |
| 00:39 | Texas Southern | Micheal Day makes the 2nd free throw | 68-83 |
| Game Plan | Colorado State | Colorado State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Texas Southern | Texas Southern is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:34 | Colorado State | Kevin Norris is fouled on the floor by David Lapan - foul #2 on David Lapan, team foul #15 | 68-83 |
| 00:34 | Colorado State | Kevin Norris misses the 1st free throw | 68-83 |
| 00:34 | Colorado State | Kevin Norris makes the 2nd free throw | 69-83 |
| 00:09 | Texas Southern | David Lapan clanks a jump hook from the left block | 69-83 |
| 00:07 | Colorado State | Mark Fager grabs the defensive rebound | 69-83 |
| 00:05 | Colorado State | Paul Denny's pass is intercepted by Joseph Ney in the backcourt | 69-83 |
| 00:00 | Texas Southern | Micheal Day runs out the clock | 69-83 |