| Lineup | Rice | PG - John Herring (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Eric Gurganus (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Ralph Hannum (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. PF - Mark Fagin (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. C - Sean Stutts (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Eastern Washington | PG - William James (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SG - James Leggett (fresh) SF - David Stevens (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Mark Williams (fresh) 2 blk. C - Jack Tipton (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Eastern Washington | David Stevens inbounds the ball | 29-21 |
| Game Plan | Rice | Rice is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Eastern Washington | Eastern Washington is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 19:48 | Eastern Washington | John Herring steals the ball from James Leggett | 29-21 |
| 19:24 | Rice | Sean Stutts scores on a fadeaway from the right wing set up by Eric Gurganus | 31-21 |
| 19:02 | Eastern Washington | David Stevens knocks in the 3pt attempt from straight away set up by William James | 31-24 |
| 18:58 | Rice | Eric Gurganus makes the 3pt shot from the left corner | 34-24 |
| 18:40 | Eastern Washington | Jack Tipton is called for the illegal screen - foul #2 on Jack Tipton, team foul #1 | 34-24 |
| Subs | Rice | Henry Sexton (PG), Jae Champion (SG), Nathaniel Toothman (SF), Colby Dickison (PF), Robert Reed (C) John Herring, Eric Gurganus, Ralph Hannum, Mark Fagin, Sean Stutts | |
| Subs | Eastern Washington | | |
| 18:26 | Rice | Robert Reed can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 34-24 |
| 18:24 | Eastern Washington | Jack Tipton pulls down the rebound | 34-24 |
| 17:58 | Eastern Washington | David Stevens's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 34-24 |
| Subs | Rice | John Herring (PG) Henry Sexton | |
| Subs | Eastern Washington | Mark Langley (PF) Mark Williams | |
| 17:36 | Rice | John Herring drills a 3pt attempt from the left corner on a nice dish by Jae Champion | 37-24 |
| 17:19 | Eastern Washington | James Leggett knocks in the 3 from the left corner set up by Mark Langley | 37-27 |
| 17:02 | Rice | John Herring comes up short on the jumper from just outside the lane | 37-27 |
| 17:00 | Eastern Washington | The rebound goes to Mark Langley | 37-27 |
| 16:38 | Eastern Washington | Jack Tipton misses long on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 37-27 |
| 16:37 | Rice | The rebound goes to Colby Dickison | 37-27 |
| 16:22 | Rice | Colby Dickison is whistled for a charge - foul #1 on Colby Dickison, team foul #1 | 37-27 |
| Subs | Rice | Henry Sexton (PG), Eric Gurganus (SG), Ralph Hannum (SF), Mark Fagin (PF) John Herring, Jae Champion, Nathaniel Toothman, Colby Dickison | |
| Subs | Eastern Washington | Tony Lamotte (PG), Gary Vigil (SG), Jeffrey Nagel (SF), Mark Williams (PF) William James, James Leggett, David Stevens, Jack Tipton | |
| 16:01 | Eastern Washington | Gary Vigil misses short on a jump hook from close range | 37-27 |
| 15:59 | Rice | Mark Fagin grabs the defensive rebound | 37-27 |
| Lineup | Rice | PG - Henry Sexton (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Eric Gurganus (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SF - Ralph Hannum (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. PF - Mark Fagin (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. C - Robert Reed (fairly fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Eastern Washington | PG - Tony Lamotte (fresh) SG - Gary Vigil (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Jeffrey Nagel (fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. PF - Mark Williams (fresh) 2 blk. C - Mark Langley (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 15:49 | Rice | Eric Gurganus misses the floater from the left side but he's fouled by Tony Lamotte - foul #1 on Tony Lamotte, team foul #2 | 37-27 |
| Subs | Rice | Jae Champion (PG), Nathaniel Toothman (SF), Sean Stutts (C) Henry Sexton, Ralph Hannum, Robert Reed | |
| Subs | Eastern Washington | | |
| 15:49 | Rice | Eric Gurganus makes the 1st free throw | 38-27 |
| 15:49 | Rice | Eric Gurganus makes the 2nd free throw | 39-27 |
| 15:32 | Eastern Washington | Jeffrey Nagel misses badly on a shot from the right side but the foul's on Mark Fagin - foul #1 on Mark Fagin, team foul #2 | 39-27 |
| Subs | Rice | Henry Sexton (PG) Jae Champion | |
| Subs | Eastern Washington | William James (PG) Tony Lamotte | |
| 15:32 | Eastern Washington | Jeffrey Nagel makes the 1st free throw | 39-28 |
| 15:32 | Eastern Washington | Jeffrey Nagel misses the 2nd free throw | 39-28 |
| 15:32 | Rice | Sean Stutts grabs the defensive rebound | 39-28 |
| 15:15 | Rice | William James steps in front of the Mark Fagin pass | 39-28 |
| 15:02 | Eastern Washington | William James misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 39-28 |
| 15:01 | Eastern Washington | Mark Williams tips it but misses | 39-28 |
| 14:59 | Rice | Nathaniel Toothman snags the defensive board | 39-28 |
| 14:54 | Rice | Henry Sexton clanks a fadeaway from the left wing but he's hacked by Jeffrey Nagel - foul #2 on Jeffrey Nagel, team foul #3 | 39-28 |
| Subs | Rice | Jae Champion (SG), Ralph Hannum (SF), Robert Reed (C) Eric Gurganus, Nathaniel Toothman, Sean Stutts | |
| Subs | Eastern Washington | David Stevens (SF), Howard Graham (PF), Thomas Lail (C) Jeffrey Nagel, Mark Williams, Mark Langley | |
| 14:54 | Rice | Henry Sexton makes the 1st free throw | 40-28 |
| 14:54 | Rice | Henry Sexton makes the 2nd free throw | 41-28 |
| 14:37 | Eastern Washington | The short jumper by Gary Vigil is denied by Ralph Hannum | 41-28 |
| 14:35 | Eastern Washington | Howard Graham tips it back up and in | 41-30 |
| 14:14 | Rice | Mark Fagin hits the front of the rim on the shot from the left block | 41-30 |
| 14:13 | Eastern Washington | Thomas Lail snags the defensive board | 41-30 |
| 14:10 | Eastern Washington | William James loses the dribble to Jae Champion in the backcourt | 41-30 |
| 13:57 | Rice | Mark Fagin blows the dunk | 41-30 |
| 13:56 | Eastern Washington | David Stevens grabs the board | 41-30 |
| 13:41 | Eastern Washington | Henry Sexton is called for the reach on William James - foul #1 on Henry Sexton, team foul #3 | 41-30 |
| Subs | Rice | John Herring (PG), Eric Gurganus (SG), Nathaniel Toothman (SF), Sean Stutts (C) Henry Sexton, Jae Champion, Ralph Hannum, Mark Fagin | |
| Subs | Eastern Washington | James Leggett (SG), Jack Tipton (C) Gary Vigil, Thomas Lail | |
| 13:20 | Eastern Washington | David Stevens can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 41-30 |
| 13:19 | Rice | Robert Reed grabs the board | 41-30 |
| 13:12 | Rice | John Herring misses short on a shot from just outside the lane | 41-30 |
| 13:10 | Rice | Sean Stutts grabs the offensive rebound | 41-30 |
| 12:53 | Rice | Nathaniel Toothman loses the ball out of bounds | 41-30 |
| Subs | Rice | Jae Champion (PG), Ralph Hannum (SF), Mark Fagin (PF) John Herring, Nathaniel Toothman, Robert Reed | |
| Subs | Eastern Washington | Tony Lamotte (PG), Jeffrey Nagel (SF), Mark Williams (PF) William James, David Stevens, Howard Graham | |
| 12:27 | Eastern Washington | James Leggett makes the 3 pointer from the right wing | 41-33 |
| 12:15 | Rice | Eric Gurganus hits a shot from the right side on a great pass from Ralph Hannum | 43-33 |
| 11:58 | Eastern Washington | Tony Lamotte hits a jumpshot from the right side on a nice dish by James Leggett | 43-35 |
| Lineup | Rice | PG - Jae Champion (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. 3 stl. SG - Eric Gurganus (fresh) 12 pts. 2 ast. SF - Ralph Hannum (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. PF - Mark Fagin (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. C - Sean Stutts (fresh) 4 pts. 8 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Eastern Washington | PG - Tony Lamotte (fresh) 2 pts. SG - James Leggett (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Jeffrey Nagel (fresh) 10 pts. 2 reb. PF - Mark Williams (fresh) 2 reb. 2 blk. C - Jack Tipton (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 11:47 | Rice | Eric Gurganus throws it down on a nice dish by Jae Champion | 45-35 |
| 11:28 | Eastern Washington | James Leggett loses the ball out of bounds | 45-35 |
| Subs | Rice | John Herring (PG), Nathaniel Toothman (SF), Colby Dickison (PF), Robert Reed (C) Jae Champion, Ralph Hannum, Mark Fagin, Sean Stutts | |
| Subs | Eastern Washington | William James (PG), Gary Vigil (SG), David Stevens (SF) Tony Lamotte, James Leggett, Jeffrey Nagel | |
| 11:13 | Rice | Eric Gurganus misses the easy layup but the foul's on David Stevens - foul #3 on David Stevens, team foul #4 | 45-35 |
| Subs | Rice | Mark Fagin (PF) Colby Dickison | |
| Subs | Eastern Washington | Mark Langley (PF) Mark Williams | |
| 11:13 | Rice | Eric Gurganus makes the 1st free throw | 46-35 |
| 11:13 | Rice | Eric Gurganus makes the 2nd free throw | 47-35 |
| 11:03 | Eastern Washington | David Stevens misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the left wing but he's fouled by Nathaniel Toothman - foul #3 on Nathaniel Toothman, team foul #4 | 47-35 |
| Subs | Rice | Jae Champion (PG) John Herring | |
| Subs | Eastern Washington | Thomas Lail (C) Jack Tipton | |
| 11:03 | Eastern Washington | David Stevens makes the 1st free throw | 47-36 |
| 11:03 | Eastern Washington | David Stevens makes the 2nd free throw | 47-37 |
| 10:48 | Rice | Mark Fagin clanks a jumpshot from the left side | 47-37 |
| 10:47 | Rice | Mark Fagin tips it back up and in | 49-37 |
| 10:31 | Eastern Washington | Mark Langley is whistled for traveling | 49-37 |
| Subs | Rice | John Herring (PG), Ralph Hannum (SF), Colby Dickison (PF) Jae Champion, Nathaniel Toothman, Mark Fagin | |
| Subs | Eastern Washington | | |
| 10:16 | Rice | Eric Gurganus is fouled on the floor by Mark Langley - foul #2 on Mark Langley, team foul #5 | 49-37 |
| Subs | Rice | Jae Champion (SG), Mark Fagin (PF), Sean Stutts (C) Eric Gurganus, Colby Dickison, Robert Reed | |
| Subs | Eastern Washington | | |
| 10:06 | Rice | Mark Fagin misses the easy layup but the foul's on Mark Langley - foul #3 on Mark Langley, team foul #6 | 49-37 |
| 10:06 | Rice | Mark Fagin misses the 1st free throw | 49-37 |
| 10:06 | Rice | Mark Fagin misses the 2nd free throw | 49-37 |
| 10:06 | Eastern Washington | The rebound goes to Mark Langley | 49-37 |
| 09:45 | Eastern Washington | Mark Langley drills a floater from the left block on a great pass from William James and he's hacked by Mark Fagin - foul #2 on Mark Fagin, team foul #5 | 49-39 |
| Subs | Rice | Eric Gurganus (SG), Nathaniel Toothman (SF), Colby Dickison (PF), Robert Reed (C) John Herring, Ralph Hannum, Mark Fagin, Sean Stutts | |
| Subs | Eastern Washington | Jack Tipton (C) Thomas Lail | |
| 09:45 | Eastern Washington | Mark Langley makes the free throw | 49-40 |
| 09:20 | Rice | Jae Champion misses the shot from just outside the lane | 49-40 |
| 09:18 | Eastern Washington | Jack Tipton snags the defensive board | 49-40 |
| 08:52 | Eastern Washington | Nathaniel Toothman steals it from Gary Vigil | 49-40 |
| 08:49 | Rice | Nathaniel Toothman banks in the layup | 51-40 |
| 08:27 | Eastern Washington | Mark Langley clanks a fadeaway from the right wing | 51-40 |
| 08:25 | Eastern Washington | Gary Vigil hits the follow up shot | 51-42 |
| 08:11 | Rice | Nathaniel Toothman hits a 3pt shot from the left wing set up by Jae Champion | 54-42 |
| 07:54 | Eastern Washington | Gary Vigil hits the front of the rim on the floater from just outside the lane | 54-42 |
| 07:53 | Eastern Washington | Jack Tipton gets the offensive rebound | 54-42 |
| Lineup | Rice | PG - Jae Champion (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 5 ast. 3 stl. SG - Eric Gurganus (fairly fresh) 16 pts. 2 ast. SF - Nathaniel Toothman (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 pf. PF - Colby Dickison (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Robert Reed (fairly fresh) 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Eastern Washington | PG - William James (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 5 ast. 2 stl. SG - Gary Vigil (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - David Stevens (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 pf. PF - Mark Langley (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. C - Jack Tipton (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 07:40 | Eastern Washington | Gary Vigil knocks in the jumper from the left block on a nice dish by William James and he's hacked by Colby Dickison - foul #2 on Colby Dickison, team foul #6 | 54-44 |
| Subs | Rice | John Herring (PG), Ralph Hannum (SF), Mark Fagin (PF), Sean Stutts (C) Jae Champion, Nathaniel Toothman, Colby Dickison, Robert Reed | |
| Subs | Eastern Washington | James Leggett (SG), Jeffrey Nagel (SF), Mark Williams (PF), Thomas Lail (C) William James, David Stevens, Mark Langley, Jack Tipton | |
| 07:40 | Eastern Washington | Gary Vigil makes the free throw | 54-45 |
| 07:24 | Rice | The short jumper by Sean Stutts is denied by Mark Williams | 54-45 |
| 07:23 | Eastern Washington | Thomas Lail pulls down the rebound | 54-45 |
| 07:18 | Eastern Washington | Gary Vigil hits a 3pt attempt from the right wing on a nice dish by Jeffrey Nagel | 54-48 |
| 06:56 | Rice | The jump hook by Mark Fagin is blocked by Mark Williams | 54-48 |
| 06:55 | Eastern Washington | The rebound goes to Thomas Lail | 54-48 |
| 06:40 | Eastern Washington | Thomas Lail double dribbles | 54-48 |
| Subs | Rice | Jae Champion (SG) Eric Gurganus | |
| Subs | Eastern Washington | William James (PG) Gary Vigil | |
| 06:20 | Rice | Jae Champion can't connect on a shot from the left side but the foul's on Jeffrey Nagel - foul #3 on Jeffrey Nagel, team foul #7 | 54-48 |
| Subs | Rice | | |
| Subs | Eastern Washington | Jack Tipton (C) Thomas Lail | |
| 06:20 | Rice | Jae Champion makes the 1st free throw | 55-48 |
| 06:20 | Rice | Jae Champion makes the 2nd free throw | 56-48 |
| 06:02 | Eastern Washington | Jack Tipton is called for traveling | 56-48 |
| Subs | Rice | Eric Gurganus (SG) Jae Champion | |
| Subs | Eastern Washington | | |
| 05:42 | Rice | John Herring is fouled on the floor by James Leggett - foul #1 on James Leggett, team foul #8 | 56-48 |
| Subs | Rice | Jae Champion (SG) Eric Gurganus | |
| Subs | Eastern Washington | David Stevens (SF), Mark Langley (PF) Jeffrey Nagel, Mark Williams | |
| 05:42 | Rice | John Herring makes the 1st free throw | 57-48 |
| 05:42 | Rice | John Herring misses the 2nd free throw | 57-48 |
| 05:42 | Eastern Washington | The rebound goes to Mark Langley | 57-48 |
| 05:20 | Eastern Washington | William James scores on a 3pt shot from the right wing on a great pass from James Leggett | 57-51 |
| 05:04 | Rice | Mark Fagin connects on the shot from the right block on a great pass from Jae Champion | 59-51 |
| 04:46 | Eastern Washington | Mark Fagin denies the turnaround by Mark Langley | 59-51 |
| 04:45 | Rice | Sean Stutts grabs the board | 59-51 |
| 04:34 | Rice | Mark Fagin misses the shot from the left block | 59-51 |
| 04:32 | Eastern Washington | The rebound goes to Mark Langley | 59-51 |
| 04:15 | Eastern Washington | David Stevens hits a shot from the right wing | 59-53 |
| 03:59 | Rice | Ralph Hannum lays it up and in on a nice dish by John Herring and the foul's on David Stevens - foul #4 on David Stevens, team foul #9 | 61-53 |
| Subs | Rice | Henry Sexton (PG), Eric Gurganus (SG), Robert Reed (C) John Herring, Jae Champion, Sean Stutts | |
| Subs | Eastern Washington | Tony Lamotte (PG), Gary Vigil (SG), Jeffrey Nagel (SF), Mark Williams (PF), Thomas Lail (C) William James, James Leggett, David Stevens, Mark Langley, Jack Tipton | |
| 03:59 | Rice | Ralph Hannum misses the free throw | 61-53 |
| 03:59 | Eastern Washington | The rebound goes to Mark Williams | 61-53 |
| Game Plan | Rice | Rice is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Eastern Washington | Eastern Washington is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 03:43 | Eastern Washington | Gary Vigil hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the left side | 61-53 |
| 03:41 | Eastern Washington | Jeffrey Nagel pulls down the offensive rebound | 61-53 |
| Lineup | Rice | PG - Henry Sexton (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Eric Gurganus (fairly fresh) 16 pts. 2 ast. SF - Ralph Hannum (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. PF - Mark Fagin (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 6 reb. C - Robert Reed (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Eastern Washington | PG - Tony Lamotte (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Gary Vigil (fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. SF - Jeffrey Nagel (fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. PF - Mark Williams (fresh) 3 reb. 4 blk. C - Thomas Lail (fresh) 5 reb. | |
| 03:15 | Eastern Washington | Tony Lamotte clanks a 3 pointer from straight away | 61-53 |
| 03:13 | Rice | Robert Reed gets the rebound | 61-53 |
| Game Plan | Rice | Rice is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Eastern Washington | Eastern Washington is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 03:03 | Rice | Ralph Hannum is whistled for a carry | 61-53 |
| Subs | Rice | Jae Champion (PG), Nathaniel Toothman (SF), Colby Dickison (C) Henry Sexton, Ralph Hannum, Mark Fagin | |
| Subs | Eastern Washington | | |
| 02:52 | Eastern Washington | Gary Vigil jams it on a nice dish by Tony Lamotte | 61-55 |
| Game Plan | Rice | Rice is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Eastern Washington | Eastern Washington is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 02:33 | Rice | Nathaniel Toothman hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 61-55 |
| 02:32 | Eastern Washington | Mark Williams gets the rebound | 61-55 |
| 02:32 | Eastern Washington | Eastern Washington calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 61-55 |
| Subs | Rice | Henry Sexton (PG), Mark Fagin (PF), Sean Stutts (C) Jae Champion, Robert Reed, Colby Dickison | |
| Subs | Eastern Washington | William James (PG), David Stevens (SF), Jack Tipton (C) Tony Lamotte, Jeffrey Nagel, Thomas Lail | |
| Game Plan | Rice | Rice is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Eastern Washington | Eastern Washington is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 02:11 | Eastern Washington | Henry Sexton is called for the reach on William James - foul #2 on Henry Sexton, team foul #7 | 61-55 |
| Subs | Rice | Jae Champion (PG) Henry Sexton | |
| Subs | Eastern Washington | James Leggett (SG) Gary Vigil | |
| 02:11 | Eastern Washington | William James makes the 1st free throw | 61-56 |
| 02:11 | Eastern Washington | William James misses the 2nd free throw | 61-56 |
| 02:11 | Rice | The rebound goes to Sean Stutts | 61-56 |
| 01:46 | Rice | Nathaniel Toothman is fouled on the floor by Mark Williams - foul #3 on Mark Williams, team foul #10 | 61-56 |
| Subs | Rice | John Herring (PG) Jae Champion | |
| Subs | Eastern Washington | | |
| 01:46 | Rice | Nathaniel Toothman makes the 1st free throw | 62-56 |
| 01:46 | Rice | Nathaniel Toothman makes the 2nd free throw | 63-56 |
| 01:24 | Eastern Washington | James Leggett misses the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 63-56 |
| 01:22 | Eastern Washington | William James tips it home | 63-58 |
| 01:03 | Rice | Mark Fagin's dunk attempt is rejected by Mark Williams | 63-58 |
| 01:02 | Eastern Washington | Jack Tipton pulls down the rebound | 63-58 |
| Game Plan | Rice | Rice is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Eastern Washington | Eastern Washington is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:46 | Eastern Washington | John Herring is called for the reach on William James - foul #3 on John Herring, team foul #8 | 63-58 |
| Subs | Rice | Ralph Hannum (SF) Nathaniel Toothman | |
| Subs | Eastern Washington | | |
| 00:46 | Eastern Washington | William James makes the 1st free throw | 63-59 |
| 00:46 | Eastern Washington | William James makes the 2nd free throw | 63-60 |
| Game Plan | Rice | Rice is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Eastern Washington | Eastern Washington is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:19 | Rice | Mark Fagin slams it home on a great pass from John Herring | 65-60 |
| Game Plan | Rice | Rice is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Eastern Washington | Eastern Washington is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:15 | Eastern Washington | James Leggett misses long on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 65-60 |
| 00:13 | Rice | John Herring pulls down the rebound | 65-60 |
| Game Plan | Rice | Rice is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Eastern Washington | Eastern Washington is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:11 | Rice | John Herring is hacked by William James in the backcourt - foul #1 on William James, team foul #11 | 65-60 |
| Subs | Rice | Jae Champion (SF), Nathaniel Toothman (PF) Ralph Hannum, Mark Fagin | |
| Subs | Eastern Washington | | |
| 00:11 | Rice | John Herring misses the 1st free throw | 65-60 |
| 00:11 | Rice | John Herring makes the 2nd free throw | 66-60 |
| 00:06 | Eastern Washington | Eric Gurganus is called for the reach on James Leggett - foul #2 on Eric Gurganus, team foul #9 | 66-60 |
| Subs | Rice | Ralph Hannum (SF), Mark Fagin (PF) Jae Champion, Nathaniel Toothman | |
| Subs | Eastern Washington | | |
| 00:06 | Eastern Washington | James Leggett makes the 1st free throw | 66-61 |
| 00:06 | Eastern Washington | James Leggett makes the 2nd free throw | 66-62 |
| 00:05 | Rice | Eric Gurganus is fouled in the backcourt by James Leggett - foul #2 on James Leggett, team foul #12 | 66-62 |
| Subs | Rice | Jae Champion (SF) Ralph Hannum | |
| Subs | Eastern Washington | | |
| 00:05 | Rice | Eric Gurganus makes the 1st free throw | 67-62 |
| 00:05 | Rice | Eric Gurganus makes the 2nd free throw | 68-62 |
| 00:00 | Eastern Washington | William James misses badly on a 3 from straight away | 68-62 |