| Lineup | Samford | PG - Pablo Rivera (fresh) SG - Neal Auld (fresh) SF - Paul Platt (fresh) PF - Ronald Powell (fresh) C - Enlai Wang (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Stephen F. Austin | PG - Michael Rose (fresh) SG - Gregory Wright (fresh) SF - Carlos Novoa (fresh) PF - Anthony Roberts (fresh) C - Paul Lawrence (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Stephen F. Austin | Paul Lawrence wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Samford | Samford is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Stephen F. Austin | Stephen F. Austin is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 19:31 | Stephen F. Austin | Carlos Novoa misses the 3pt shot from straight away | 0-0 |
| 19:29 | Stephen F. Austin | Carlos Novoa pulls down the offensive rebound | 0-0 |
| 19:22 | Stephen F. Austin | Paul Lawrence's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 0-0 |
| 19:17 | Samford | Gregory Wright picks off the pass by Paul Platt in the backcourt | 0-0 |
| 19:16 | Stephen F. Austin | Carlos Novoa lays it in on a nice dish by Gregory Wright | 0-2 |
| 19:14 | Samford | Gregory Wright picks off the pass by Neal Auld in the backcourt | 0-2 |
| 19:03 | Stephen F. Austin | Paul Lawrence misses long on a fadeaway from close range | 0-2 |
| 19:01 | Samford | Ronald Powell grabs the board | 0-2 |
| 18:32 | Samford | Pablo Rivera loses the ball out of bounds | 0-2 |
| 18:21 | Stephen F. Austin | Gregory Wright connects on the turnaround in the lane | 0-4 |
| 18:19 | Samford | Michael Rose picks off the pass by Enlai Wang in the backcourt | 0-4 |
| 18:18 | Stephen F. Austin | Michael Rose lays it in | 0-6 |
| 17:57 | Samford | Paul Platt misses the easy open layup but the foul's on Carlos Novoa - foul #1 on Carlos Novoa, team foul #1 | 0-6 |
| Subs | Samford | | |
| Subs | Stephen F. Austin | William Ashworth (PG), Benjamin Graves (SG), Eugene Bailey (SF), John Urena (PF), Carl Zaloudek (C) Michael Rose, Gregory Wright, Carlos Novoa, Anthony Roberts, Paul Lawrence | |
| 17:57 | Samford | Paul Platt misses the 1st free throw | 0-6 |
| 17:57 | Samford | Paul Platt misses the 2nd free throw | 0-6 |
| 17:57 | Stephen F. Austin | John Urena grabs the defensive rebound | 0-6 |
| 17:34 | Stephen F. Austin | Pablo Rivera takes the ball from William Ashworth | 0-6 |
| 17:30 | Samford | Paul Platt banks in the layup set up by Pablo Rivera | 2-6 |
| 17:23 | Stephen F. Austin | William Ashworth misses the shot from the free throw line | 2-6 |
| 17:22 | Samford | Paul Platt pulls down the rebound | 2-6 |
| 17:01 | Samford | Ronald Powell buries a 3 pointer from the right wing | 5-6 |
| 16:49 | Stephen F. Austin | Carl Zaloudek hits the front of the rim on the floater from the right wing | 5-6 |
| 16:47 | Stephen F. Austin | John Urena tips it in | 5-8 |
| 16:26 | Samford | Ronald Powell misses long on a turnaround from the left block | 5-8 |
| 16:25 | Stephen F. Austin | Benjamin Graves gets the rebound | 5-8 |
| 16:07 | Stephen F. Austin | John Urena is denied on a layup by Paul Platt | 5-8 |
| 16:06 | Samford | The rebound goes to Pablo Rivera | 5-8 |
| 15:45 | Samford | Pablo Rivera drills a pull-up jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Ronald Powell | 7-8 |
| Lineup | Samford | PG - Pablo Rivera (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Neal Auld (fairly fresh) SF - Paul Platt (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - Ronald Powell (tiring) 3 pts. C - Enlai Wang (tiring) | |
| Lineup | Stephen F. Austin | PG - William Ashworth (fairly fresh) SG - Benjamin Graves (fairly fresh) SF - Eugene Bailey (fairly fresh) PF - John Urena (tiring) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Carl Zaloudek (fairly fresh) | |
| 15:25 | Stephen F. Austin | Benjamin Graves hits a 3pt attempt from straight away on a great pass from Carl Zaloudek | 7-11 |
| 15:23 | Samford | Benjamin Graves is called for the reach on Neal Auld in the backcourt - foul #1 on Benjamin Graves, team foul #2 | 7-11 |
| Subs | Samford | Harry Maxey (PG), Douglas Nadolski (SG), Erik Gregg (SF), Charles Huggins (PF), Edmund Snyder (C) Pablo Rivera, Neal Auld, Paul Platt, Ronald Powell, Enlai Wang | |
| Subs | Stephen F. Austin | Michael Rose (PG), Gregory Wright (SG), Carlos Novoa (SF), Anthony Roberts (PF), Paul Lawrence (C) William Ashworth, Benjamin Graves, Eugene Bailey, John Urena, Carl Zaloudek | |
| 15:07 | Samford | Erik Gregg is hacked by Michael Rose - foul #1 on Michael Rose, team foul #3 | 7-11 |
| 14:52 | Samford | Harry Maxey misses short on a 3pt shot from straight away | 7-11 |
| 14:50 | Stephen F. Austin | Anthony Roberts gets the rebound | 7-11 |
| 14:36 | Stephen F. Austin | Paul Lawrence misses the 3 pointer from the right corner | 7-11 |
| 14:35 | Samford | Erik Gregg gets the rebound | 7-11 |
| 14:19 | Samford | Erik Gregg misses the easy layup | 7-11 |
| 14:18 | Samford | Charles Huggins tips it but misses | 7-11 |
| 14:17 | Samford | Harry Maxey tips it home | 9-11 |
| 13:48 | Stephen F. Austin | Michael Rose misses long on a 3pt shot from straight away | 9-11 |
| 13:46 | Stephen F. Austin | Paul Lawrence tips it back up and in | 9-13 |
| 13:44 | Samford | Douglas Nadolski is fouled in the backcourt by Anthony Roberts - foul #1 on Anthony Roberts, team foul #4 | 9-13 |
| Subs | Samford | Pablo Rivera (PG), Sidney Dykema (SG), Paul Platt (SF), Ronald Powell (PF) Harry Maxey, Douglas Nadolski, Erik Gregg, Charles Huggins | |
| Subs | Stephen F. Austin | Carlos Berry (SG), Darrell Horstman (SF) Gregory Wright, Carlos Novoa | |
| 13:35 | Samford | Paul Platt hits a 3 pointer from the right wing | 12-13 |
| 13:28 | Stephen F. Austin | Paul Lawrence blows the layup | 12-13 |
| 13:26 | Stephen F. Austin | Anthony Roberts grabs the offensive rebound | 12-13 |
| 13:15 | Stephen F. Austin | Edmund Snyder denies the turnaround by Michael Rose | 12-13 |
| 13:14 | Samford | Ronald Powell pulls down the rebound | 12-13 |
| 12:53 | Samford | Paul Platt hits a wide open turnaround from the baseline | 14-13 |
| 12:38 | Stephen F. Austin | Anthony Roberts comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 14-13 |
| 12:37 | Stephen F. Austin | Carlos Berry snags the offensive board | 14-13 |
| 12:17 | Stephen F. Austin | Michael Rose misses badly on a jumper from the left side | 14-13 |
| 12:16 | Stephen F. Austin | Carlos Berry snags the offensive board | 14-13 |
| 12:07 | Stephen F. Austin | Paul Lawrence is hacked by Pablo Rivera - foul #1 on Pablo Rivera, team foul #1 | 14-13 |
| Subs | Samford | Harry Maxey (PG), Neal Auld (SG), Erik Gregg (SF), Charles Huggins (PF), Enlai Wang (C) Pablo Rivera, Sidney Dykema, Paul Platt, Ronald Powell, Edmund Snyder | |
| Subs | Stephen F. Austin | William Ashworth (PG), Benjamin Graves (SG), Carlos Novoa (SF), Eugene Bailey (PF) Michael Rose, Carlos Berry, Darrell Horstman, Anthony Roberts | |
| 11:48 | Stephen F. Austin | Paul Lawrence misses long on a floater from the right wing | 14-13 |
| 11:46 | Samford | The rebound goes to Charles Huggins | 14-13 |
| Lineup | Samford | PG - Harry Maxey (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Neal Auld (fresh) SF - Erik Gregg (fresh) PF - Charles Huggins (fresh) 2 reb. C - Enlai Wang (fairly fresh) | |
| Lineup | Stephen F. Austin | PG - William Ashworth (fresh) SG - Benjamin Graves (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Carlos Novoa (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Eugene Bailey (fresh) C - Paul Lawrence (fairly fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 11:33 | Samford | Enlai Wang misses the 3 from straight away | 14-13 |
| 11:32 | Stephen F. Austin | The rebound goes to Eugene Bailey | 14-13 |
| 11:12 | Stephen F. Austin | William Ashworth buries a floater from the left wing on a nice dish by Paul Lawrence and the foul's on Harry Maxey - foul #1 on Harry Maxey, team foul #2 | 14-15 |
| Subs | Samford | Pablo Rivera (PG) Charles Huggins | |
| Subs | Stephen F. Austin | Gregory Wright (SG), Anthony Roberts (PF) Benjamin Graves, Paul Lawrence | |
| 11:12 | Stephen F. Austin | William Ashworth makes the free throw | 14-16 |
| 10:50 | Samford | Harry Maxey can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 14-16 |
| 10:48 | Samford | Erik Gregg misses the tip | 14-16 |
| 10:47 | Stephen F. Austin | Carlos Novoa gets the rebound | 14-16 |
| 10:29 | Stephen F. Austin | Anthony Roberts buries a jumpshot from the left wing | 14-18 |
| 10:12 | Samford | Erik Gregg can't finish the layup | 14-18 |
| 10:10 | Stephen F. Austin | Anthony Roberts snags the defensive board | 14-18 |
| 09:55 | Stephen F. Austin | Carlos Novoa is called for the illegal screen - foul #2 on Carlos Novoa, team foul #5 | 14-18 |
| Subs | Samford | Douglas Nadolski (SG), Paul Platt (SF), Ronald Powell (PF), Charles Huggins (C) Neal Auld, Harry Maxey, Erik Gregg, Enlai Wang | |
| Subs | Stephen F. Austin | Michael Rose (PG), Darrell Horstman (SF), Carl Zaloudek (PF), Paul Lawrence (C) William Ashworth, Carlos Novoa, Anthony Roberts, Eugene Bailey | |
| 09:42 | Samford | Douglas Nadolski misses the jumpshot from the right wing | 14-18 |
| 09:40 | Stephen F. Austin | Carl Zaloudek gets the rebound | 14-18 |
| 09:15 | Stephen F. Austin | Gregory Wright makes the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 14-20 |
| 08:59 | Samford | Paul Platt can't connect on an uncontested floater from the right wing | 14-20 |
| 08:58 | Samford | Charles Huggins tips it in | 16-20 |
| 08:36 | Stephen F. Austin | Paul Lawrence dunks the ball on a great pass from Michael Rose and he's fouled by Ronald Powell - foul #1 on Ronald Powell, team foul #3 | 16-22 |
| Subs | Samford | Sidney Dykema (PG), Neal Auld (SG), Edmund Snyder (C) Pablo Rivera, Paul Platt, Charles Huggins | |
| Subs | Stephen F. Austin | Carlos Berry (PG), Benjamin Graves (SG), John Urena (PF) Michael Rose, Gregory Wright, Carl Zaloudek | |
| 08:36 | Stephen F. Austin | Paul Lawrence makes the free throw | 16-23 |
| 08:27 | Samford | Ronald Powell lays it up and in and he's hacked by Carlos Berry - foul #1 on Carlos Berry, team foul #6 | 18-23 |
| Subs | Samford | Paul Platt (SF) Douglas Nadolski | |
| Subs | Stephen F. Austin | | |
| 08:27 | Samford | Ronald Powell makes the free throw | 19-23 |
| 08:14 | Stephen F. Austin | Benjamin Graves scores on a 3pt shot from the left corner set up by Carlos Berry | 19-26 |
| 08:10 | Samford | Sidney Dykema is fouled in the backcourt by Carlos Berry - foul #2 on Carlos Berry, team foul #7 | 19-26 |
| Subs | Samford | Erik Gregg (PF) Ronald Powell | |
| Subs | Stephen F. Austin | Michael Rose (PG), Eugene Bailey (SF), Anthony Roberts (PF) Carlos Berry, Darrell Horstman, Paul Lawrence | |
| 08:10 | Samford | Sidney Dykema makes the 1st free throw | 20-26 |
| 08:10 | Samford | Sidney Dykema makes the 2nd free throw | 21-26 |
| 07:55 | Stephen F. Austin | Eugene Bailey comes up short on the fadeaway from the right block | 21-26 |
| 07:54 | Samford | Erik Gregg grabs the defensive rebound | 21-26 |
| 07:34 | Samford | Sidney Dykema misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 21-26 |
| 07:33 | Stephen F. Austin | John Urena grabs the defensive rebound | 21-26 |
| Lineup | Samford | PG - Sidney Dykema (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Neal Auld (fresh) SF - Paul Platt (fairly fresh) 7 pts. PF - Erik Gregg (fresh) 3 reb. C - Edmund Snyder (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Stephen F. Austin | PG - Michael Rose (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Benjamin Graves (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Eugene Bailey (fairly fresh) PF - Anthony Roberts (tiring) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - John Urena (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 07:11 | Stephen F. Austin | Michael Rose comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 21-26 |
| 07:10 | Samford | Neal Auld gets the rebound | 21-26 |
| 06:54 | Samford | Sidney Dykema scores on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 24-26 |
| 06:33 | Stephen F. Austin | Benjamin Graves buries a jumpshot from the right wing | 24-28 |
| 06:21 | Samford | Eugene Bailey picks off the pass by Sidney Dykema | 24-28 |
| 06:18 | Stephen F. Austin | Eugene Bailey hits the finger roll | 24-30 |
| 06:02 | Samford | Sidney Dykema misses long on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 24-30 |
| 06:01 | Samford | Erik Gregg tips it in | 26-30 |
| 05:41 | Stephen F. Austin | John Urena hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 26-30 |
| 05:39 | Stephen F. Austin | John Urena pulls down the offensive rebound | 26-30 |
| 05:28 | Stephen F. Austin | Eugene Bailey misses the 3 pointer from the left wing | 26-30 |
| 05:27 | Samford | Erik Gregg snags the defensive board | 26-30 |
| 05:22 | Samford | Paul Platt banks in the layup | 28-30 |
| 05:10 | Stephen F. Austin | Michael Rose knocks in the 3 pointer from the right wing set up by Anthony Roberts | 28-33 |
| 04:56 | Samford | Paul Platt comes up short on the floater from the left block | 28-33 |
| 04:55 | Stephen F. Austin | Anthony Roberts snags the defensive board | 28-33 |
| 04:40 | Stephen F. Austin | John Urena misses long on a turnaround from the baseline | 28-33 |
| 04:39 | Samford | Sidney Dykema pulls down the rebound | 28-33 |
| 04:18 | Samford | Paul Platt drills a jumpshot from the right side | 30-33 |
| 03:58 | Stephen F. Austin | John Urena misses short on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 30-33 |
| 03:57 | Stephen F. Austin | Anthony Roberts tips it in | 30-35 |
| 03:40 | Samford | Neal Auld can't finish the uncontested layup | 30-35 |
| 03:38 | Stephen F. Austin | Michael Rose gets the rebound | 30-35 |
| 03:32 | Stephen F. Austin | Edmund Snyder steals it from Michael Rose | 30-35 |
| Lineup | Samford | PG - Sidney Dykema (tiring) 5 pts. SG - Neal Auld (tiring) SF - Paul Platt (tiring) 11 pts. PF - Erik Gregg (tiring) 2 pts. 5 reb. C - Edmund Snyder (tiring) | |
| Lineup | Stephen F. Austin | PG - Michael Rose (tiring) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Benjamin Graves (tiring) 8 pts. SF - Eugene Bailey (tiring) 2 pts. PF - Anthony Roberts (tired) 4 pts. 5 reb. C - John Urena (tired) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 03:14 | Samford | Paul Platt is hacked by Anthony Roberts - foul #2 on Anthony Roberts, team foul #8 | 30-35 |
| Subs | Samford | Pablo Rivera (PG), Harry Maxey (SG), Ronald Powell (PF), Enlai Wang (C) Sidney Dykema, Neal Auld, Erik Gregg, Edmund Snyder | |
| Subs | Stephen F. Austin | William Ashworth (PG), Gregory Wright (SG), Carlos Novoa (SF), Carl Zaloudek (PF), Paul Lawrence (C) Michael Rose, Benjamin Graves, Eugene Bailey, Anthony Roberts, John Urena | |
| 03:14 | Samford | Paul Platt makes the 1st free throw | 31-35 |
| 03:14 | Samford | Paul Platt misses the 2nd free throw | 31-35 |
| 03:14 | Stephen F. Austin | Carl Zaloudek pulls down the rebound | 31-35 |
| 02:54 | Stephen F. Austin | Carl Zaloudek hits a turnaround in the paint on a nice dish by Gregory Wright | 31-37 |
| 02:37 | Samford | Paul Platt misses short on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 31-37 |
| 02:36 | Samford | Harry Maxey snags the offensive board | 31-37 |
| 02:29 | Samford | Paul Platt's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 31-37 |
| Subs | Samford | Douglas Nadolski (SF) Paul Platt | |
| Subs | Stephen F. Austin | | |
| 02:06 | Stephen F. Austin | Paul Lawrence can't connect on a shot from the right wing | 31-37 |
| 02:05 | Samford | Enlai Wang grabs the defensive rebound | 31-37 |
| 01:45 | Samford | Pablo Rivera misses the lay-in but he's hacked by Carl Zaloudek - foul #1 on Carl Zaloudek, team foul #9 | 31-37 |
| Subs | Samford | Charles Huggins (PF) Ronald Powell | |
| Subs | Stephen F. Austin | Carlos Berry (PG), Darrell Horstman (SF) William Ashworth, Carlos Novoa | |
| 01:45 | Samford | Pablo Rivera misses the 1st free throw | 31-37 |
| 01:45 | Samford | Pablo Rivera misses the 2nd free throw | 31-37 |
| 01:45 | Stephen F. Austin | Carl Zaloudek grabs the defensive rebound | 31-37 |
| 01:28 | Stephen F. Austin | Paul Lawrence scores on a jumpshot from the right side on a great pass from Carl Zaloudek | 31-39 |
| 01:26 | Samford | Pablo Rivera is fouled in the backcourt by Carlos Berry - foul #3 on Carlos Berry, team foul #10 | 31-39 |
| Subs | Samford | Paul Platt (SF) Harry Maxey | |
| Subs | Stephen F. Austin | William Ashworth (PG), Anthony Roberts (PF) Carlos Berry, Carl Zaloudek | |
| 01:26 | Samford | Pablo Rivera makes the 1st free throw | 32-39 |
| 01:26 | Samford | Pablo Rivera makes the 2nd free throw | 33-39 |
| 01:07 | Stephen F. Austin | Paul Lawrence misses short on a shot from the right wing but the foul's on Paul Platt - foul #1 on Paul Platt, team foul #4 | 33-39 |
| Subs | Samford | Neal Auld (SG), Ronald Powell (PF) Douglas Nadolski, Enlai Wang | |
| Subs | Stephen F. Austin | | |
| 01:07 | Stephen F. Austin | Paul Lawrence misses the 1st free throw | 33-39 |
| 01:07 | Stephen F. Austin | Paul Lawrence makes the 2nd free throw | 33-40 |
| 00:50 | Samford | Anthony Roberts takes the ball from Ronald Powell | 33-40 |
| 00:29 | Stephen F. Austin | Pablo Rivera takes the ball from William Ashworth | 33-40 |
| 00:25 | Samford | Pablo Rivera lays it up and in | 35-40 |
| 00:05 | Stephen F. Austin | William Ashworth hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from straight away | 35-40 |
| 00:04 | Samford | Neal Auld pulls down the rebound | 35-40 |
| 00:00 | Samford | Neal Auld misses long on a halfcourt shot | 35-40 |