| Lineup | Sam Houston State | PG - Donald Futrell (fresh) SG - Brandon Arreola (fresh) SF - Matthew Thompson (fresh) PF - Elon Amoroso (fresh) C - Clifton Puckett (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Georgia Southern | PG - Alan Haney (fresh) SG - Josh Waters (fresh) SF - Richard Hampton (fresh) PF - Alvaro Gomez (fresh) C - Manuel Johnson (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Sam Houston State | Clifton Puckett wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Sam Houston State | Sam Houston State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Georgia Southern | Georgia Southern is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 19:42 | Sam Houston State | Elon Amoroso clanks a pull-up jumper from the right wing but the foul's on Josh Waters - foul #1 on Josh Waters, team foul #1 | 0-0 |
| 19:42 | Sam Houston State | Elon Amoroso misses the 1st free throw | 0-0 |
| 19:42 | Sam Houston State | Elon Amoroso misses the 2nd free throw | 0-0 |
| 19:42 | Georgia Southern | Josh Waters pulls down the rebound | 0-0 |
| 19:34 | Georgia Southern | Clifton Puckett blocks the short jumper by Manuel Johnson | 0-0 |
| 19:32 | Sam Houston State | Clifton Puckett snags the defensive board | 0-0 |
| 19:13 | Sam Houston State | Matthew Thompson misses badly on a 3 from the left wing | 0-0 |
| 19:12 | Georgia Southern | The rebound goes to Josh Waters | 0-0 |
| 19:08 | Georgia Southern | Richard Hampton misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 0-0 |
| 19:07 | Georgia Southern | Manuel Johnson hits the follow up shot | 0-2 |
| 18:51 | Sam Houston State | Brandon Arreola knocks in the 3pt jumper from straight away | 3-2 |
| 18:42 | Georgia Southern | Clifton Puckett is called for the reach on Manuel Johnson - foul #1 on Clifton Puckett, team foul #1 | 3-2 |
| 18:20 | Georgia Southern | Josh Waters throws a bad pass out of bounds | 3-2 |
| 18:08 | Sam Houston State | Brandon Arreola can't connect on a 3 from the right corner | 3-2 |
| 18:06 | Sam Houston State | Elon Amoroso tips it home | 5-2 |
| 17:50 | Georgia Southern | Alvaro Gomez hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the left wing | 5-2 |
| 17:49 | Sam Houston State | Clifton Puckett snags the defensive board | 5-2 |
| 17:42 | Sam Houston State | Matthew Thompson blows the layup but he's fouled by Richard Hampton - foul #1 on Richard Hampton, team foul #2 | 5-2 |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | | |
| Subs | Georgia Southern | Leon Barnes (PG), Dustin Wilson (SG), Craig Turner (SF), Donald Cox (PF), Jean Perry (C) Alan Haney, Josh Waters, Richard Hampton, Alvaro Gomez, Manuel Johnson | |
| 17:42 | Sam Houston State | Matthew Thompson misses the 1st free throw | 5-2 |
| 17:42 | Sam Houston State | Matthew Thompson makes the 2nd free throw | 6-2 |
| 17:32 | Georgia Southern | Dustin Wilson misses badly on a 3 from straight away | 6-2 |
| 17:30 | Sam Houston State | Elon Amoroso snags the defensive board | 6-2 |
| 17:21 | Sam Houston State | Brandon Arreola connects on the 3 pointer from the right wing on a great pass from Donald Futrell | 9-2 |
| 17:10 | Georgia Southern | Dustin Wilson buries a 3pt shot from the right wing on a nice dish by Leon Barnes | 9-5 |
| 16:58 | Sam Houston State | Donald Futrell hits the front of the rim on the shot from just outside the lane | 9-5 |
| 16:57 | Georgia Southern | Jean Perry grabs the defensive rebound | 9-5 |
| 16:50 | Georgia Southern | Dustin Wilson throws a bad pass out of bounds | 9-5 |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Daniel Winkler (PG), Leonard Stafford (SG), Jeffrey Leach (SF), Derrick Carroll (PF), Michael Schuelke (C) Donald Futrell, Brandon Arreola, Matthew Thompson, Elon Amoroso, Clifton Puckett | |
| Subs | Georgia Southern | | |
| 16:34 | Sam Houston State | A charge is called on Leonard Stafford - foul #1 on Leonard Stafford, team foul #2 | 9-5 |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | | |
| Subs | Georgia Southern | William Maxey (SG), David Baker (SF) Dustin Wilson, Craig Turner | |
| 16:21 | Georgia Southern | David Baker comes up short on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 9-5 |
| 16:19 | Georgia Southern | Donald Cox hits the follow up shot | 9-7 |
| 16:11 | Sam Houston State | Daniel Winkler is hacked by Leon Barnes - foul #1 on Leon Barnes, team foul #3 | 9-7 |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | | |
| Subs | Georgia Southern | Alan Haney (PG), Craig Turner (SF) Leon Barnes, Donald Cox | |
| 15:55 | Sam Houston State | Derrick Carroll connects on the floater from the left block on a nice dish by Michael Schuelke | 11-7 |
| Lineup | Sam Houston State | PG - Daniel Winkler (fresh) SG - Leonard Stafford (fresh) SF - Jeffrey Leach (fresh) PF - Derrick Carroll (fresh) 2 pts. C - Michael Schuelke (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Georgia Southern | PG - Alan Haney (fresh) SG - William Maxey (fresh) SF - Craig Turner (fresh) PF - David Baker (fresh) C - Jean Perry (fresh) | |
| 15:41 | Georgia Southern | David Baker misses short on a shot from just outside the lane | 11-7 |
| 15:40 | Sam Houston State | Jeffrey Leach pulls down the rebound | 11-7 |
| 15:21 | Sam Houston State | Jeffrey Leach clanks a driving attempt from the baseline | 11-7 |
| 15:20 | Georgia Southern | Alan Haney gets the rebound | 11-7 |
| 15:07 | Georgia Southern | Alan Haney misses the pull-up jumper from the right side but he's fouled by Derrick Carroll - foul #1 on Derrick Carroll, team foul #3 | 11-7 |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Donald Futrell (PG), Brandon Arreola (SG), Matthew Thompson (SF), Elon Amoroso (PF), Clifton Puckett (C) Daniel Winkler, Leonard Stafford, Jeffrey Leach, Derrick Carroll, Michael Schuelke | |
| Subs | Georgia Southern | Josh Waters (SG), Richard Hampton (SF), Alvaro Gomez (PF), Manuel Johnson (C) William Maxey, Craig Turner, David Baker, Jean Perry | |
| 15:07 | Georgia Southern | Alan Haney misses the 1st free throw | 11-7 |
| 15:07 | Georgia Southern | Alan Haney makes the 2nd free throw | 11-8 |
| 14:59 | Sam Houston State | Clifton Puckett's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 11-8 |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | | |
| Subs | Georgia Southern | Leon Barnes (PG) Alan Haney | |
| 14:43 | Georgia Southern | Alvaro Gomez misses the pull-up jumper from the right wing | 11-8 |
| 14:41 | Sam Houston State | Clifton Puckett grabs the board | 11-8 |
| 14:34 | Sam Houston State | Clifton Puckett is hacked by Richard Hampton - foul #2 on Richard Hampton, team foul #4 | 11-8 |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | | |
| Subs | Georgia Southern | Alan Haney (PG), David Baker (SF) Leon Barnes, Richard Hampton | |
| 14:22 | Sam Houston State | Donald Futrell buries a 3pt shot from the right corner on a great pass from Clifton Puckett | 14-8 |
| 14:08 | Georgia Southern | Manuel Johnson's fadeaway is rejected by Elon Amoroso | 14-8 |
| 14:06 | Sam Houston State | The rebound goes to Clifton Puckett | 14-8 |
| 13:51 | Sam Houston State | Brandon Arreola hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right wing | 14-8 |
| 13:49 | Georgia Southern | Alvaro Gomez pulls down the rebound | 14-8 |
| 13:44 | Georgia Southern | Josh Waters comes up short on the 3 from straight away | 14-8 |
| 13:42 | Sam Houston State | Elon Amoroso snags the defensive board | 14-8 |
| 13:27 | Sam Houston State | Matthew Thompson misses the dunk | 14-8 |
| 13:26 | Sam Houston State | Matthew Thompson grabs the offensive board | 14-8 |
| 13:15 | Sam Houston State | Manuel Johnson steps in front of the Brandon Arreola pass | 14-8 |
| 13:09 | Georgia Southern | Alvaro Gomez hits a jumpshot from the free throw line on a nice dish by Josh Waters | 14-10 |
| 12:55 | Sam Houston State | Brandon Arreola misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 14-10 |
| 12:54 | Sam Houston State | Matthew Thompson gets the offensive rebound | 14-10 |
| 12:37 | Sam Houston State | Brandon Arreola drills a 3pt attempt from the left corner on a great pass from Donald Futrell | 17-10 |
| 12:26 | Georgia Southern | Alvaro Gomez is whistled for a carry | 17-10 |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Daniel Winkler (PG), Leonard Stafford (SG), Jeffrey Leach (SF), Derrick Carroll (PF), Michael Schuelke (C) Donald Futrell, Brandon Arreola, Matthew Thompson, Elon Amoroso, Clifton Puckett | |
| Subs | Georgia Southern | Leon Barnes (PG), Dustin Wilson (SG), Craig Turner (SF), Donald Cox (PF), Jean Perry (C) Alan Haney, Josh Waters, David Baker, Alvaro Gomez, Manuel Johnson | |
| 12:14 | Sam Houston State | Jeffrey Leach hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 17-10 |
| 12:12 | Georgia Southern | Leon Barnes gets the rebound | 17-10 |
| 11:57 | Georgia Southern | Leon Barnes buries a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane set up by Dustin Wilson | 17-12 |
| Lineup | Sam Houston State | PG - Daniel Winkler (fresh) SG - Leonard Stafford (fresh) SF - Jeffrey Leach (fresh) PF - Derrick Carroll (fresh) 2 pts. C - Michael Schuelke (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Georgia Southern | PG - Leon Barnes (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Dustin Wilson (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Craig Turner (fresh) PF - Donald Cox (fresh) 2 pts. C - Jean Perry (fresh) | |
| 11:39 | Sam Houston State | Craig Turner is called for the reach on Michael Schuelke - foul #1 on Craig Turner, team foul #5 | 17-12 |
| 11:27 | Sam Houston State | Derrick Carroll connects on the runner from the right block | 19-12 |
| 11:06 | Georgia Southern | Leon Barnes buries a 3pt attempt from the right corner on a nice dish by Craig Turner | 19-15 |
| 10:58 | Sam Houston State | Dustin Wilson picks off the pass by Daniel Winkler | 19-15 |
| 10:42 | Georgia Southern | Leon Barnes misses long on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 19-15 |
| 10:40 | Georgia Southern | Donald Cox can't tip it in | 19-15 |
| 10:39 | Sam Houston State | Michael Schuelke grabs the board | 19-15 |
| 10:26 | Sam Houston State | Derrick Carroll loses the dribble to Dustin Wilson | 19-15 |
| 10:17 | Georgia Southern | Leon Barnes misses short on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 19-15 |
| 10:15 | Georgia Southern | Jean Perry can't tip it in | 19-15 |
| 10:14 | Georgia Southern | Dustin Wilson misses the tip | 19-15 |
| 10:13 | Sam Houston State | Daniel Winkler pulls down the rebound | 19-15 |
| 10:08 | Sam Houston State | Jeffrey Leach makes the driving attempt in the lane on a nice dish by Daniel Winkler | 21-15 |
| 09:52 | Georgia Southern | Craig Turner can't connect on a shot from the left block | 21-15 |
| 09:50 | Sam Houston State | Michael Schuelke grabs the board | 21-15 |
| 09:33 | Sam Houston State | Jeffrey Leach hits a shot from close range and he's hacked by Craig Turner - foul #2 on Craig Turner, team foul #6 | 23-15 |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Donald Futrell (PG), Brandon Arreola (SG), Elon Amoroso (PF), Clifton Puckett (C) Daniel Winkler, Leonard Stafford, Derrick Carroll, Michael Schuelke | |
| Subs | Georgia Southern | Alan Haney (PG), Josh Waters (SG), David Baker (SF), Alvaro Gomez (PF), Manuel Johnson (C) Leon Barnes, Dustin Wilson, Craig Turner, Donald Cox, Jean Perry | |
| 09:33 | Sam Houston State | Jeffrey Leach misses the free throw | 23-15 |
| 09:33 | Georgia Southern | Alvaro Gomez gets the rebound | 23-15 |
| 09:23 | Georgia Southern | David Baker can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 23-15 |
| 09:22 | Sam Houston State | Clifton Puckett snags the defensive board | 23-15 |
| 08:58 | Sam Houston State | Elon Amoroso can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the right side | 23-15 |
| 08:56 | Georgia Southern | Manuel Johnson grabs the defensive rebound | 23-15 |
| 08:50 | Georgia Southern | Manuel Johnson is whistled for a carry | 23-15 |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Matthew Thompson (SF) Jeffrey Leach | |
| Subs | Georgia Southern | | |
| 08:34 | Sam Houston State | Matthew Thompson is hacked by David Baker - foul #1 on David Baker, team foul #7 | 23-15 |
| 08:34 | Sam Houston State | Matthew Thompson makes the 1st free throw | 24-15 |
| 08:34 | Sam Houston State | Matthew Thompson makes the 2nd free throw | 25-15 |
| 08:19 | Georgia Southern | Josh Waters connects on the 3pt attempt from the right corner on a great pass from Manuel Johnson | 25-18 |
| 08:10 | Sam Houston State | Elon Amoroso misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 25-18 |
| 08:09 | Georgia Southern | David Baker pulls down the rebound | 25-18 |
| 08:04 | Georgia Southern | Alan Haney knocks in the fadeaway from the left wing on a great pass from Alvaro Gomez | 25-20 |
| 07:51 | Sam Houston State | Donald Futrell drills a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 27-20 |
| Lineup | Sam Houston State | PG - Donald Futrell (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Brandon Arreola (fairly fresh) 9 pts. SF - Matthew Thompson (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Elon Amoroso (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Clifton Puckett (fresh) 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Georgia Southern | PG - Alan Haney (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Josh Waters (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - David Baker (fresh) PF - Alvaro Gomez (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Manuel Johnson (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 07:47 | Georgia Southern | Alan Haney misses long on a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 27-20 |
| 07:45 | Georgia Southern | Manuel Johnson tips it back up and in | 27-22 |
| 07:32 | Sam Houston State | Elon Amoroso's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 27-22 |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Leonard Stafford (SG) Brandon Arreola | |
| Subs | Georgia Southern | William Maxey (SG), Richard Hampton (SF) Josh Waters, David Baker | |
| 07:14 | Georgia Southern | Richard Hampton hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right wing | 27-22 |
| 07:12 | Sam Houston State | Elon Amoroso grabs the board | 27-22 |
| 07:02 | Sam Houston State | Manuel Johnson is called for the reach on Leonard Stafford - foul #1 on Manuel Johnson, team foul #8 | 27-22 |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Daniel Winkler (PG), Jeffrey Leach (PF), Michael Schuelke (C) Donald Futrell, Elon Amoroso, Clifton Puckett | |
| Subs | Georgia Southern | Josh Waters (SG), Jean Perry (C) William Maxey, Manuel Johnson | |
| 07:02 | Sam Houston State | Leonard Stafford makes the 1st free throw | 28-22 |
| 07:02 | Sam Houston State | Leonard Stafford misses the 2nd free throw | 28-22 |
| 07:02 | Georgia Southern | Alvaro Gomez gets the rebound | 28-22 |
| 06:44 | Georgia Southern | Alvaro Gomez can't finish the layup but he's hacked by Matthew Thompson - foul #1 on Matthew Thompson, team foul #4 | 28-22 |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | | |
| Subs | Georgia Southern | David Baker (SF), Manuel Johnson (C) Richard Hampton, Jean Perry | |
| 06:44 | Georgia Southern | Alvaro Gomez makes the 1st free throw | 28-23 |
| 06:44 | Georgia Southern | Alvaro Gomez makes the 2nd free throw | 28-24 |
| 06:23 | Sam Houston State | The short jumper by Jeffrey Leach is denied by Alvaro Gomez | 28-24 |
| 06:21 | Sam Houston State | Michael Schuelke grabs the offensive board | 28-24 |
| 06:16 | Sam Houston State | Matthew Thompson misses short on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line but the foul's on David Baker - foul #2 on David Baker, team foul #9 | 28-24 |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Donald Futrell (PG) Daniel Winkler | |
| Subs | Georgia Southern | William Maxey (SG), Richard Hampton (SF), Donald Cox (PF), Jean Perry (C) Josh Waters, David Baker, Alvaro Gomez, Manuel Johnson | |
| 06:16 | Sam Houston State | Matthew Thompson makes the 1st free throw | 29-24 |
| 06:16 | Sam Houston State | Matthew Thompson misses the 2nd free throw | 29-24 |
| 06:16 | Georgia Southern | Donald Cox pulls down the rebound | 29-24 |
| 06:10 | Georgia Southern | Michael Schuelke is called for the reach on Donald Cox - foul #1 on Michael Schuelke, team foul #5 | 29-24 |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Derrick Carroll (PF) Matthew Thompson | |
| Subs | Georgia Southern | Dustin Wilson (SG) William Maxey | |
| 06:04 | Georgia Southern | Richard Hampton is called for the offensive foul - foul #3 on Richard Hampton, team foul #10 | 29-24 |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Brandon Arreola (SG) Leonard Stafford | |
| Subs | Georgia Southern | Josh Waters (SG), Alvaro Gomez (PF) Dustin Wilson, Donald Cox | |
| 05:52 | Sam Houston State | Brandon Arreola comes up short on the 3pt shot from straight away | 29-24 |
| 05:51 | Georgia Southern | Alvaro Gomez grabs the defensive rebound | 29-24 |
| 05:47 | Georgia Southern | Alvaro Gomez drills a jumper from the left block on a nice dish by Alan Haney | 29-26 |
| 05:29 | Sam Houston State | Brandon Arreola makes the 3 from the right corner on a great pass from Donald Futrell | 32-26 |
| 05:12 | Georgia Southern | Alvaro Gomez makes the fadeaway from just outside the lane | 32-28 |
| 04:59 | Sam Houston State | Jeffrey Leach dunks the ball set up by Brandon Arreola | 34-28 |
| 04:44 | Georgia Southern | Alvaro Gomez blows the dunk | 34-28 |
| 04:43 | Georgia Southern | Jean Perry tips it back up and in | 34-30 |
| 04:41 | Sam Houston State | Josh Waters steps in front of the Donald Futrell pass in the backcourt | 34-30 |
| 04:40 | Georgia Southern | Alan Haney lays it up and in on a great pass from Josh Waters | 34-32 |
| 04:36 | Sam Houston State | Derrick Carroll misses short on a turnaround from the left block but the foul's on Jean Perry - foul #1 on Jean Perry, team foul #11 | 34-32 |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Daniel Winkler (PG), Leonard Stafford (SG), Matthew Thompson (SF), Clifton Puckett (C) Donald Futrell, Brandon Arreola, Jeffrey Leach, Michael Schuelke | |
| Subs | Georgia Southern | Leon Barnes (PG), Dustin Wilson (SG), Donald Cox (PF), Manuel Johnson (C) Alan Haney, Josh Waters, Alvaro Gomez, Jean Perry | |
| 04:36 | Sam Houston State | Derrick Carroll makes the 1st free throw | 35-32 |
| 04:36 | Sam Houston State | Derrick Carroll misses the 2nd free throw | 35-32 |
| 04:36 | Sam Houston State | Matthew Thompson grabs the offensive rebound | 35-32 |
| 04:24 | Sam Houston State | Daniel Winkler knocks in the 3pt shot from straight away set up by Derrick Carroll | 38-32 |
| 04:08 | Georgia Southern | Leon Barnes drills a 3 pointer from the right wing set up by Richard Hampton | 38-35 |
| 03:53 | Sam Houston State | Donald Cox swats the short shot by Derrick Carroll | 38-35 |
| 03:52 | Georgia Southern | Richard Hampton grabs the board | 38-35 |
| Lineup | Sam Houston State | PG - Daniel Winkler (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Leonard Stafford (fresh) 1 pts. SF - Matthew Thompson (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. PF - Derrick Carroll (fairly fresh) 5 pts. C - Clifton Puckett (fresh) 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Georgia Southern | PG - Leon Barnes (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - Dustin Wilson (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Richard Hampton (fairly fresh) 3 pf. PF - Donald Cox (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Manuel Johnson (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 03:38 | Georgia Southern | Richard Hampton is called for traveling | 38-35 |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Elon Amoroso (PF) Derrick Carroll | |
| Subs | Georgia Southern | Alan Haney (PG), William Maxey (SG), Craig Turner (SF), Alvaro Gomez (PF) Leon Barnes, Dustin Wilson, Richard Hampton, Donald Cox | |
| 03:10 | Sam Houston State | Daniel Winkler misses long on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 38-35 |
| 03:08 | Georgia Southern | Manuel Johnson grabs the board | 38-35 |
| 02:59 | Georgia Southern | Alvaro Gomez lays it in on a great pass from Alan Haney | 38-37 |
| 02:48 | Sam Houston State | Elon Amoroso drills a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 40-37 |
| 02:36 | Georgia Southern | Matthew Thompson takes the ball from William Maxey | 40-37 |
| 02:33 | Sam Houston State | Leonard Stafford banks in the layup on a great pass from Matthew Thompson | 42-37 |
| 02:24 | Georgia Southern | Alvaro Gomez misses short on a shot from the left wing but the foul's on Elon Amoroso - foul #1 on Elon Amoroso, team foul #6 | 42-37 |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Donald Futrell (PG), Brandon Arreola (SG), Jeffrey Leach (SF), Michael Schuelke (C) Daniel Winkler, Leonard Stafford, Matthew Thompson, Clifton Puckett | |
| Subs | Georgia Southern | Leon Barnes (PG), Josh Waters (SG), Jean Perry (C) Alan Haney, William Maxey, Manuel Johnson | |
| 02:24 | Georgia Southern | Alvaro Gomez makes the 1st free throw | 42-38 |
| 02:24 | Georgia Southern | Alvaro Gomez makes the 2nd free throw | 42-39 |
| 02:11 | Sam Houston State | Brandon Arreola misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 42-39 |
| 02:10 | Sam Houston State | Michael Schuelke tips it in | 44-39 |
| 02:03 | Georgia Southern | Alvaro Gomez misses short on a jumper near the basket but he's hacked by Brandon Arreola - foul #1 on Brandon Arreola, team foul #7 | 44-39 |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | | |
| Subs | Georgia Southern | Alan Haney (PG), David Baker (SF), Manuel Johnson (C) Leon Barnes, Craig Turner, Jean Perry | |
| 02:03 | Georgia Southern | Alvaro Gomez makes the 1st free throw | 44-40 |
| 02:03 | Georgia Southern | Alvaro Gomez makes the 2nd free throw | 44-41 |
| 01:49 | Sam Houston State | Elon Amoroso knocks in the shot from the right wing | 46-41 |
| 01:39 | Georgia Southern | Josh Waters misses short on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 46-41 |
| 01:37 | Georgia Southern | The offensive rebound goes to Alvaro Gomez | 46-41 |
| 01:21 | Georgia Southern | David Baker's fadeaway is rejected by Michael Schuelke | 46-41 |
| 01:20 | Sam Houston State | Jeffrey Leach snags the defensive board | 46-41 |
| 01:16 | Sam Houston State | Brandon Arreola drills a 3pt jumper from the left corner set up by Donald Futrell | 49-41 |
| 01:12 | Georgia Southern | Brandon Arreola takes the ball from Alan Haney | 49-41 |
| 01:08 | Sam Houston State | Brandon Arreola hits the finger roll | 51-41 |
| 01:01 | Georgia Southern | Alvaro Gomez misses badly on a jumper from the baseline | 51-41 |
| 00:59 | Sam Houston State | Elon Amoroso grabs the board | 51-41 |
| 00:43 | Sam Houston State | The short jumper by Elon Amoroso is denied by David Baker | 51-41 |
| 00:42 | Georgia Southern | Alvaro Gomez gets the rebound | 51-41 |
| 00:37 | Georgia Southern | Manuel Johnson loses the ball out of bounds | 51-41 |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Leonard Stafford (SG), Matthew Thompson (SF), Clifton Puckett (C) Brandon Arreola, Elon Amoroso, Michael Schuelke | |
| Subs | Georgia Southern | Leon Barnes (PG), Dustin Wilson (SG), Craig Turner (SF), Donald Cox (PF), Jean Perry (C) Alan Haney, Josh Waters, David Baker, Alvaro Gomez, Manuel Johnson | |
| 00:21 | Sam Houston State | Jeffrey Leach comes up short on the jumpshot from the left wing | 51-41 |
| 00:19 | Sam Houston State | Clifton Puckett tips it back up and in | 53-41 |
| 00:12 | Georgia Southern | Leon Barnes connects on the 3pt jumper from the right corner on a nice dish by Craig Turner | 53-44 |
| 00:05 | Sam Houston State | Jean Perry is called for the reach on Leonard Stafford - foul #2 on Jean Perry, team foul #12 | 53-44 |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Derrick Carroll (PF) Jeffrey Leach | |
| Subs | Georgia Southern | Alan Haney (PG) Leon Barnes | |
| 00:05 | Sam Houston State | Leonard Stafford misses the 1st free throw | 53-44 |
| 00:05 | Sam Houston State | Leonard Stafford misses the 2nd free throw | 53-44 |
| 00:05 | Georgia Southern | Donald Cox gets the rebound | 53-44 |
| 00:01 | Georgia Southern | Donald Cox hits the front of the rim on the runner from the left block | 53-44 |
| 00:00 | Georgia Southern | Jean Perry gets the offensive rebound | 53-44 |