| Lineup | UL-Monroe | PG - Johnny Grant (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Alan Kimball (fresh) 16 pts. 4 ast. SF - George Burge (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. PF - Peter Austin (fresh) 4 pts. C - Bobby Sexton (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Sam Houston State | PG - Thomas Vincent (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SG - Gilbert Hoover (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Charles Britt (fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. PF - Brian Theobald (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. C - Kenneth Alejandre (fresh) 9 pts. | |
| 20:00 | UL-Monroe | George Burge inbounds the ball | 45-32 |
| Game Plan | UL-Monroe | UL-Monroe is playing a flex offense and a 3-2 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Sam Houston State | Sam Houston State is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 19:57 | UL-Monroe | Johnny Grant is whistled for traveling in the backcourt | 45-32 |
| 19:44 | Sam Houston State | Kenneth Alejandre misses long on a shot from the right block | 45-32 |
| 19:43 | UL-Monroe | Peter Austin snags the defensive board | 45-32 |
| 19:24 | UL-Monroe | George Burge misses badly on the uncontested floater from the right block | 45-32 |
| 19:23 | UL-Monroe | Bobby Sexton hits the follow up shot | 47-32 |
| 19:02 | Sam Houston State | Gilbert Hoover can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 47-32 |
| 19:01 | Sam Houston State | Brian Theobald snags the offensive board | 47-32 |
| 18:49 | Sam Houston State | Thomas Vincent misses the 3pt jumper from straight away | 47-32 |
| 18:48 | UL-Monroe | Peter Austin grabs the defensive rebound | 47-32 |
| 18:42 | UL-Monroe | Bobby Sexton is denied on a dunk by Kenneth Alejandre | 47-32 |
| 18:41 | Sam Houston State | Thomas Vincent grabs the defensive rebound | 47-32 |
| 18:23 | Sam Houston State | Thomas Vincent is hacked by George Burge - foul #2 on George Burge, team foul #1 | 47-32 |
| Subs | UL-Monroe | John Raymond (PF) Peter Austin | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Drew Pettry (SG), Marc West (SF), Joseph Mumaw (PF), Michael Gorenberg (C) Gilbert Hoover, Charles Britt, Brian Theobald, Kenneth Alejandre | |
| 18:05 | Sam Houston State | Thomas Vincent hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 47-32 |
| 18:03 | UL-Monroe | Bobby Sexton snags the defensive board | 47-32 |
| 17:58 | UL-Monroe | Alan Kimball misses long on a shot from the left block | 47-32 |
| 17:57 | Sam Houston State | The rebound goes to Joseph Mumaw | 47-32 |
| 17:38 | Sam Houston State | Alan Kimball is called for the reach on Drew Pettry - foul #2 on Alan Kimball, team foul #2 | 47-32 |
| Subs | UL-Monroe | | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Clarence McGuffin (SG) Thomas Vincent | |
| 17:21 | Sam Houston State | Clarence McGuffin clanks a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 47-32 |
| 17:20 | UL-Monroe | The rebound goes to Bobby Sexton | 47-32 |
| 17:10 | UL-Monroe | George Burge lays it in on a nice dish by Johnny Grant | 49-32 |
| 16:50 | Sam Houston State | Drew Pettry makes the 3pt shot from the right corner | 49-35 |
| 16:37 | UL-Monroe | Drew Pettry picks off the pass by Alan Kimball | 49-35 |
| 16:23 | Sam Houston State | Michael Gorenberg misses badly on a jump hook from the right block but the foul's on John Raymond - foul #3 on John Raymond, team foul #3 | 49-35 |
| Subs | UL-Monroe | Peter Austin (PF) John Raymond | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Gilbert Hoover (SG), Charles Britt (SF), Brian Theobald (PF) Drew Pettry, Marc West, Joseph Mumaw | |
| 16:23 | Sam Houston State | Michael Gorenberg makes the 1st free throw | 49-36 |
| 16:23 | Sam Houston State | Michael Gorenberg makes the 2nd free throw | 49-37 |
| 16:08 | UL-Monroe | Johnny Grant is open and scores on a jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Bobby Sexton | 51-37 |
| 15:51 | Sam Houston State | Clarence McGuffin connects on the 3pt shot from the left wing set up by Charles Britt | 51-40 |
| Lineup | UL-Monroe | PG - Johnny Grant (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SG - Alan Kimball (fairly fresh) 16 pts. 4 ast. SF - George Burge (tiring) 10 pts. 2 reb. PF - Peter Austin (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Bobby Sexton (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Sam Houston State | PG - Clarence McGuffin (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Gilbert Hoover (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Charles Britt (fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. PF - Brian Theobald (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. C - Michael Gorenberg (fairly fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 15:37 | UL-Monroe | Michael Gorenberg takes the ball from Peter Austin | 51-40 |
| 15:26 | Sam Houston State | Clarence McGuffin is hacked by Johnny Grant - foul #2 on Johnny Grant, team foul #4 | 51-40 |
| Subs | UL-Monroe | Mark Stine (SF) George Burge | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Thomas Vincent (PG), Fred Texeira (SF), Kenneth Alejandre (C) Clarence McGuffin, Charles Britt, Michael Gorenberg | |
| 15:09 | Sam Houston State | Gilbert Hoover misses short on a 3 pointer from straight away | 51-40 |
| 15:08 | UL-Monroe | Bobby Sexton grabs the defensive rebound | 51-40 |
| 14:51 | UL-Monroe | Peter Austin scores on a fadeaway jumper from the left side on a nice dish by Alan Kimball | 53-40 |
| 14:26 | Sam Houston State | Alan Kimball picks off the pass by Brian Theobald | 53-40 |
| 14:21 | UL-Monroe | Alan Kimball dunks the ball | 55-40 |
| 14:17 | Sam Houston State | Kenneth Alejandre double dribbles | 55-40 |
| Subs | UL-Monroe | Dewey Kane (SG), Richard Smith (SF), John Raymond (PF) Alan Kimball, Peter Austin, Bobby Sexton | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Drew Pettry (SG), Joseph Mumaw (PF) Gilbert Hoover, Brian Theobald | |
| 14:02 | UL-Monroe | Richard Smith connects on the 3 pointer from straight away on a great pass from Johnny Grant | 58-40 |
| Game Plan | UL-Monroe | UL-Monroe is playing a flex offense and a 3-2 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Sam Houston State | Sam Houston State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 13:45 | Sam Houston State | Drew Pettry connects on the jumper in the lane set up by Kenneth Alejandre | 58-42 |
| 13:41 | UL-Monroe | Dewey Kane loses the dribble to Drew Pettry in the backcourt | 58-42 |
| Game Plan | UL-Monroe | UL-Monroe is playing a flex offense and a 3-2 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Sam Houston State | Sam Houston State is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 13:25 | Sam Houston State | Kenneth Alejandre misses badly on a shot from the right side but the foul's on Richard Smith - foul #1 on Richard Smith, team foul #5 | 58-42 |
| Subs | UL-Monroe | George Burge (SF), Bobby Sexton (C) Richard Smith, Mark Stine | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Clarence McGuffin (SG), Charles Britt (SF) Thomas Vincent, Fred Texeira | |
| 13:25 | Sam Houston State | Kenneth Alejandre makes the 1st free throw | 58-43 |
| 13:25 | Sam Houston State | Kenneth Alejandre makes the 2nd free throw | 58-44 |
| 13:09 | UL-Monroe | George Burge can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 58-44 |
| 13:08 | Sam Houston State | Joseph Mumaw snags the defensive board | 58-44 |
| 12:43 | Sam Houston State | Joseph Mumaw misses long on a 3 from the right corner | 58-44 |
| 12:41 | UL-Monroe | George Burge grabs the defensive rebound | 58-44 |
| 12:37 | UL-Monroe | George Burge is hacked by Charles Britt in the backcourt - foul #1 on Charles Britt, team foul #1 | 58-44 |
| Subs | UL-Monroe | Alan Kimball (SG) Dewey Kane | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Gilbert Hoover (SG), Brian Theobald (PF), Michael Gorenberg (C) Clarence McGuffin, Joseph Mumaw, Kenneth Alejandre | |
| 12:20 | UL-Monroe | Bobby Sexton can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 58-44 |
| 12:18 | UL-Monroe | George Burge tips it back up and in | 60-44 |
| 12:07 | Sam Houston State | Brian Theobald misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 60-44 |
| 12:05 | UL-Monroe | Bobby Sexton snags the defensive board | 60-44 |
| 11:58 | UL-Monroe | George Burge comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 60-44 |
| 11:56 | Sam Houston State | Brian Theobald grabs the defensive rebound | 60-44 |
| 11:51 | Sam Houston State | Gilbert Hoover blows the layup but he's hacked by John Raymond - foul #4 on John Raymond, team foul #6 | 60-44 |
| Subs | UL-Monroe | Dewey Kane (PG), Richard Smith (SF), Peter Austin (PF) Johnny Grant, George Burge, John Raymond | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Thomas Vincent (PG), Marc West (SF) Drew Pettry, Charles Britt | |
| 11:51 | Sam Houston State | Gilbert Hoover misses the 1st free throw | 60-44 |
| 11:51 | Sam Houston State | Gilbert Hoover makes the 2nd free throw | 60-45 |
| Lineup | UL-Monroe | PG - Dewey Kane (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Alan Kimball (fairly fresh) 18 pts. 5 ast. 2 stl. SF - Richard Smith (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. PF - Peter Austin (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - Bobby Sexton (tiring) 8 pts. 9 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Sam Houston State | PG - Thomas Vincent (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SG - Gilbert Hoover (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Marc West (fresh) PF - Brian Theobald (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. C - Michael Gorenberg (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 11:32 | UL-Monroe | Richard Smith comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 60-45 |
| 11:30 | Sam Houston State | Michael Gorenberg grabs the defensive rebound | 60-45 |
| 11:07 | Sam Houston State | Brian Theobald misses long on a jumper in the lane but he's hacked by Peter Austin - foul #1 on Peter Austin, team foul #7 | 60-45 |
| Subs | UL-Monroe | Mark Stine (SF) Dewey Kane | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Clarence McGuffin (SG), Fred Texeira (SF) Gilbert Hoover, Marc West | |
| 11:07 | Sam Houston State | Brian Theobald makes the 1st free throw | 60-46 |
| 11:07 | Sam Houston State | Brian Theobald misses the 2nd free throw | 60-46 |
| 11:07 | UL-Monroe | Bobby Sexton grabs the board | 60-46 |
| 10:55 | UL-Monroe | Peter Austin is whistled for traveling | 60-46 |
| Subs | UL-Monroe | Michael Wertz (SG) Alan Kimball | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Joseph Mumaw (PF) Brian Theobald | |
| 10:43 | Sam Houston State | Michael Gorenberg can't connect on a floater from the right side | 60-46 |
| 10:42 | UL-Monroe | Michael Wertz grabs the board | 60-46 |
| 10:20 | UL-Monroe | Bobby Sexton hits the front of the rim on the wide open 3pt attempt from the right corner | 60-46 |
| 10:18 | UL-Monroe | Bobby Sexton snags the offensive board | 60-46 |
| 10:00 | UL-Monroe | Michael Wertz travels with the ball | 60-46 |
| Subs | UL-Monroe | Johnny Grant (PG), Alan Kimball (SG), George Burge (SF) Richard Smith, Michael Wertz, Mark Stine | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Drew Pettry (PG), Charles Britt (SF), Kenneth Alejandre (C) Thomas Vincent, Fred Texeira, Michael Gorenberg | |
| 09:46 | Sam Houston State | Joseph Mumaw misses badly on a fadeaway from the left wing | 60-46 |
| 09:45 | UL-Monroe | Peter Austin snags the defensive board | 60-46 |
| 09:40 | UL-Monroe | George Burge clanks a 3 pointer from the right wing | 60-46 |
| 09:39 | Sam Houston State | Kenneth Alejandre grabs the board | 60-46 |
| 09:27 | Sam Houston State | Clarence McGuffin is fouled on the floor by Johnny Grant - foul #3 on Johnny Grant, team foul #8 | 60-46 |
| Subs | UL-Monroe | | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Gilbert Hoover (SG), Brian Theobald (PF) Drew Pettry, Joseph Mumaw | |
| 09:27 | Sam Houston State | Clarence McGuffin misses the 1st free throw | 60-46 |
| 09:27 | UL-Monroe | Peter Austin snags the defensive board | 60-46 |
| 09:08 | UL-Monroe | Bobby Sexton's floater is tipped away by Brian Theobald | 60-46 |
| 09:06 | Sam Houston State | Kenneth Alejandre gets the rebound | 60-46 |
| 08:49 | Sam Houston State | Brian Theobald double dribbles | 60-46 |
| Subs | UL-Monroe | Dewey Kane (SG) Alan Kimball | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Drew Pettry (PG), Fred Texeira (SF) Clarence McGuffin, Charles Britt | |
| 08:31 | UL-Monroe | Kenneth Alejandre blocks the jumper by Dewey Kane | 60-46 |
| 08:29 | Sam Houston State | The rebound goes to Brian Theobald | 60-46 |
| 08:09 | Sam Houston State | Gilbert Hoover drills a 3 pointer from the left corner on a great pass from Kenneth Alejandre | 60-49 |
| 08:02 | UL-Monroe | Johnny Grant throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 60-49 |
| Subs | UL-Monroe | Richard Smith (PG), Mark Stine (C) Johnny Grant, Bobby Sexton | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Thomas Vincent (PG), Marc West (SF), Joseph Mumaw (PF), Michael Gorenberg (C) Gilbert Hoover, Fred Texeira, Brian Theobald, Kenneth Alejandre | |
| 07:52 | Sam Houston State | Drew Pettry misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 60-49 |
| 07:50 | UL-Monroe | Peter Austin grabs the defensive rebound | 60-49 |
| Lineup | UL-Monroe | PG - Richard Smith (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Dewey Kane (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - George Burge (tiring) 12 pts. 4 reb. PF - Peter Austin (tiring) 6 pts. 6 reb. C - Mark Stine (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Sam Houston State | PG - Thomas Vincent (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SG - Drew Pettry (fresh) 9 pts. 5 stl. SF - Marc West (fresh) PF - Joseph Mumaw (fresh) 3 reb. C - Michael Gorenberg (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 07:43 | UL-Monroe | George Burge is whistled for a carry | 60-49 |
| Subs | UL-Monroe | Alan Kimball (SG), John Raymond (PF) George Burge, Peter Austin | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | | |
| 07:16 | Sam Houston State | Thomas Vincent knocks in the 3 from the right wing on a great pass from Drew Pettry | 60-52 |
| 06:54 | UL-Monroe | Alan Kimball hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 60-52 |
| 06:53 | UL-Monroe | Richard Smith tips it in | 62-52 |
| 06:49 | Sam Houston State | Drew Pettry comes up short on the 3 from the right wing | 62-52 |
| 06:48 | UL-Monroe | The rebound goes to Richard Smith | 62-52 |
| 06:46 | UL-Monroe | Dewey Kane throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 62-52 |
| Subs | UL-Monroe | George Burge (SF), Bobby Sexton (C) Dewey Kane, Mark Stine | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Gilbert Hoover (SG), Fred Texeira (SF), Kenneth Alejandre (C) Drew Pettry, Marc West, Joseph Mumaw | |
| 06:26 | Sam Houston State | Kenneth Alejandre can't connect on a fadeaway from the left side | 62-52 |
| 06:24 | UL-Monroe | Richard Smith snags the defensive board | 62-52 |
| 06:20 | UL-Monroe | Alan Kimball misses the lay-in but the foul's on Gilbert Hoover - foul #3 on Gilbert Hoover, team foul #2 | 62-52 |
| Subs | UL-Monroe | Johnny Grant (PG) Richard Smith | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Clarence McGuffin (PG), Charles Britt (PF) Thomas Vincent, Michael Gorenberg | |
| 06:20 | UL-Monroe | Alan Kimball makes the 1st free throw | 63-52 |
| 06:20 | UL-Monroe | Alan Kimball misses the 2nd free throw | 63-52 |
| 06:20 | Sam Houston State | The rebound goes to Kenneth Alejandre | 63-52 |
| 06:06 | Sam Houston State | Fred Texeira connects on the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 63-54 |
| 05:47 | UL-Monroe | Alan Kimball is fouled on the floor by Gilbert Hoover - foul #4 on Gilbert Hoover, team foul #3 | 63-54 |
| Subs | UL-Monroe | Michael Wertz (SG), Peter Austin (PF) Alan Kimball, Bobby Sexton | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Alvin Hatfield (SG), Brian Theobald (PF) Gilbert Hoover, Fred Texeira | |
| 05:37 | UL-Monroe | George Burge hits a runner in the paint and he's fouled by Clarence McGuffin - foul #1 on Clarence McGuffin, team foul #4 | 65-54 |
| Subs | UL-Monroe | Dewey Kane (SG) Michael Wertz | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Drew Pettry (PG) Alvin Hatfield | |
| 05:37 | UL-Monroe | George Burge misses the free throw | 65-54 |
| 05:37 | Sam Houston State | The rebound goes to Kenneth Alejandre | 65-54 |
| 05:17 | Sam Houston State | John Raymond steps in front of the Clarence McGuffin pass | 65-54 |
| 05:15 | UL-Monroe | George Burge is hacked by Charles Britt in the backcourt - foul #2 on Charles Britt, team foul #5 | 65-54 |
| Subs | UL-Monroe | Richard Smith (SF), Mark Stine (C) George Burge, Peter Austin | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Thomas Vincent (PG), Michael Gorenberg (C) Clarence McGuffin, Kenneth Alejandre | |
| 04:59 | UL-Monroe | Richard Smith comes up short on the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 65-54 |
| 04:58 | UL-Monroe | Dewey Kane gets the offensive rebound | 65-54 |
| 04:38 | UL-Monroe | Richard Smith hits the front of the rim on the wide open 3 pointer from the left wing | 65-54 |
| 04:37 | Sam Houston State | Drew Pettry grabs the defensive rebound | 65-54 |
| 04:17 | Sam Houston State | Charles Britt double dribbles | 65-54 |
| Subs | UL-Monroe | Alan Kimball (SG), George Burge (SF), Bobby Sexton (C) Dewey Kane, Richard Smith, Mark Stine | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Clarence McGuffin (PG), Gilbert Hoover (SG), Fred Texeira (SF), Joseph Mumaw (PF) Thomas Vincent, Drew Pettry, Charles Britt, Brian Theobald | |
| 04:02 | UL-Monroe | George Burge misses badly on a 3 from the left wing | 65-54 |
| 04:00 | Sam Houston State | Gilbert Hoover gets the rebound | 65-54 |
| Game Plan | UL-Monroe | UL-Monroe is playing a flex offense and a 3-2 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Sam Houston State | Sam Houston State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 03:51 | Sam Houston State | Alan Kimball steals it from Michael Gorenberg | 65-54 |
| 03:48 | UL-Monroe | Alan Kimball misses the dunk attempt | 65-54 |
| 03:46 | UL-Monroe | George Burge tips it home | 67-54 |
| Lineup | UL-Monroe | PG - Johnny Grant (tired) 4 pts. 4 ast. 3 pf. SG - Alan Kimball (fairly fresh) 19 pts. 5 ast. 3 stl. SF - George Burge (tiring) 16 pts. 5 reb. PF - John Raymond (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 pf. C - Bobby Sexton (tiring) 8 pts. 11 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Sam Houston State | PG - Clarence McGuffin (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Gilbert Hoover (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. 4 pf. SF - Fred Texeira (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. PF - Joseph Mumaw (fresh) 3 reb. C - Michael Gorenberg (fairly fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 03:34 | Sam Houston State | Fred Texeira clanks a jumpshot from the left wing but he's fouled by George Burge - foul #3 on George Burge, team foul #9 | 67-54 |
| Subs | UL-Monroe | | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Kenneth Alejandre (C) Michael Gorenberg | |
| 03:34 | Sam Houston State | Fred Texeira makes the 1st free throw | 67-55 |
| 03:34 | Sam Houston State | Fred Texeira makes the 2nd free throw | 67-56 |
| Game Plan | UL-Monroe | UL-Monroe is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Sam Houston State | Sam Houston State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 03:31 | UL-Monroe | Clarence McGuffin steals it from Alan Kimball in the backcourt | 67-56 |
| 03:29 | Sam Houston State | Gilbert Hoover lays it in set up by Clarence McGuffin | 67-58 |
| Game Plan | UL-Monroe | UL-Monroe is playing a flex offense and a 3-2 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Sam Houston State | Sam Houston State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 03:15 | UL-Monroe | John Raymond misses long on an open runner in the paint | 67-58 |
| 03:13 | Sam Houston State | The rebound goes to Fred Texeira | 67-58 |
| 02:59 | Sam Houston State | John Raymond denies the turnaround by Fred Texeira | 67-58 |
| 02:58 | UL-Monroe | John Raymond snags the defensive board | 67-58 |
| 02:56 | UL-Monroe | Clarence McGuffin is called for the reach on Johnny Grant in the backcourt - foul #2 on Clarence McGuffin, team foul #6 | 67-58 |
| Subs | UL-Monroe | Richard Smith (PG), Mark Stine (SF), Peter Austin (PF) Johnny Grant, George Burge, John Raymond | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Thomas Vincent (PG), Drew Pettry (SG), Marc West (SF) Clarence McGuffin, Gilbert Hoover, Fred Texeira | |
| 02:36 | UL-Monroe | Mark Stine's layup is rejected by Kenneth Alejandre | 67-58 |
| 02:35 | Sam Houston State | Thomas Vincent pulls down the rebound | 67-58 |
| 02:35 | Sam Houston State | Sam Houston State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 67-58 |
| Subs | UL-Monroe | John Raymond (C) Bobby Sexton | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Gilbert Hoover (SG), Fred Texeira (SF) Drew Pettry, Marc West | |
| 02:22 | Sam Houston State | Gilbert Hoover clanks a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 67-58 |
| 02:21 | UL-Monroe | Richard Smith grabs the defensive rebound | 67-58 |
| 02:21 | UL-Monroe | UL-Monroe calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 67-58 |
| Subs | UL-Monroe | Bobby Sexton (C) John Raymond | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | | |
| Game Plan | UL-Monroe | UL-Monroe is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Sam Houston State | Sam Houston State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 01:53 | UL-Monroe | Mark Stine misses the floater from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Kenneth Alejandre - foul #2 on Kenneth Alejandre, team foul #7 | 67-58 |
| Subs | UL-Monroe | Johnny Grant (PG) Richard Smith | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Brian Theobald (PF) Joseph Mumaw | |
| 01:53 | UL-Monroe | Mark Stine misses the 1st free throw | 67-58 |
| 01:53 | UL-Monroe | Mark Stine misses the 2nd free throw | 67-58 |
| 01:53 | Sam Houston State | Fred Texeira gets the rebound | 67-58 |
| 01:48 | Sam Houston State | Gilbert Hoover comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 67-58 |
| 01:47 | UL-Monroe | Peter Austin gets the rebound | 67-58 |
| 01:45 | UL-Monroe | Alan Kimball is fouled in the backcourt by Kenneth Alejandre - foul #3 on Kenneth Alejandre, team foul #8 | 67-58 |
| Subs | UL-Monroe | George Burge (SF) Mark Stine | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | | |
| 01:45 | UL-Monroe | Alan Kimball misses the 1st free throw | 67-58 |
| 01:45 | Sam Houston State | Brian Theobald grabs the defensive rebound | 67-58 |
| 01:29 | Sam Houston State | Thomas Vincent is fouled on the floor by George Burge - foul #4 on George Burge, team foul #10 | 67-58 |
| 01:29 | Sam Houston State | Thomas Vincent makes the 1st free throw | 67-59 |
| 01:29 | Sam Houston State | Thomas Vincent makes the 2nd free throw | 67-60 |
| Game Plan | UL-Monroe | UL-Monroe is playing a flex offense and a 3-2 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Sam Houston State | Sam Houston State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 01:27 | UL-Monroe | Fred Texeira is called for the reach on Alan Kimball in the backcourt - foul #4 on Fred Texeira, team foul #9 | 67-60 |
| 01:27 | UL-Monroe | Alan Kimball makes the 1st free throw | 68-60 |
| 01:27 | UL-Monroe | Alan Kimball misses the 2nd free throw | 68-60 |
| 01:27 | Sam Houston State | Brian Theobald gets the rebound | 68-60 |
| 01:02 | Sam Houston State | Thomas Vincent misses badly on a 3 from the right corner | 68-60 |
| 01:00 | Sam Houston State | Brian Theobald grabs the offensive board | 68-60 |
| Game Plan | UL-Monroe | UL-Monroe is playing a flex offense and a 3-2 zone (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Sam Houston State | Sam Houston State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 00:58 | Sam Houston State | Gilbert Hoover clanks a 3pt shot from straight away | 68-60 |
| 00:56 | UL-Monroe | Peter Austin pulls down the rebound | 68-60 |
| Game Plan | UL-Monroe | UL-Monroe is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Sam Houston State | Sam Houston State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:55 | UL-Monroe | Peter Austin is hacked by Thomas Vincent in the backcourt - foul #1 on Thomas Vincent, team foul #10 | 68-60 |
| Subs | UL-Monroe | Richard Smith (PG), Dewey Kane (SG) Johnny Grant, Alan Kimball | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | | |
| 00:55 | UL-Monroe | Peter Austin misses the 1st free throw | 68-60 |
| 00:55 | UL-Monroe | Peter Austin makes the 2nd free throw | 69-60 |
| 00:51 | Sam Houston State | Thomas Vincent comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 69-60 |
| 00:49 | Sam Houston State | Gilbert Hoover gets the offensive rebound | 69-60 |
| 00:47 | Sam Houston State | Thomas Vincent hits a 3pt shot from the left wing | 69-63 |
| 00:47 | UL-Monroe | UL-Monroe calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 69-63 |
| Game Plan | UL-Monroe | UL-Monroe is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Sam Houston State | Sam Houston State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| 00:46 | UL-Monroe | Richard Smith is fouled in the backcourt by Thomas Vincent - foul #2 on Thomas Vincent, team foul #11 | 69-63 |
| 00:46 | UL-Monroe | Richard Smith makes the 1st free throw | 70-63 |
| 00:46 | UL-Monroe | Richard Smith makes the 2nd free throw | 71-63 |
| 00:39 | Sam Houston State | Brian Theobald is whistled for a carry | 71-63 |
| Game Plan | UL-Monroe | UL-Monroe is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Sam Houston State | Sam Houston State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:37 | UL-Monroe | George Burge is hacked by Thomas Vincent in the backcourt - foul #3 on Thomas Vincent, team foul #12 | 71-63 |
| 00:37 | UL-Monroe | George Burge misses the 1st free throw | 71-63 |
| 00:37 | UL-Monroe | George Burge misses the 2nd free throw | 71-63 |
| 00:37 | Sam Houston State | Brian Theobald grabs the defensive rebound | 71-63 |
| 00:29 | Sam Houston State | Gilbert Hoover misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 71-63 |
| 00:27 | UL-Monroe | George Burge snags the defensive board | 71-63 |
| 00:27 | UL-Monroe | UL-Monroe calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 71-63 |
| 00:26 | UL-Monroe | Dewey Kane is fouled in the backcourt by Gilbert Hoover - foul #5 on Gilbert Hoover, team foul #13 | 71-63 |
| Subs | UL-Monroe | | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Drew Pettry (SG) Gilbert Hoover | |
| 00:26 | UL-Monroe | Dewey Kane makes the 1st free throw | 72-63 |
| 00:26 | UL-Monroe | Dewey Kane makes the 2nd free throw | 73-63 |
| 00:20 | Sam Houston State | Drew Pettry makes the 3pt shot from the right wing on a nice dish by Fred Texeira | 73-66 |
| Game Plan | UL-Monroe | UL-Monroe is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Sam Houston State | Sam Houston State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| 00:19 | UL-Monroe | Dewey Kane is fouled in the backcourt by Thomas Vincent - foul #4 on Thomas Vincent, team foul #14 | 73-66 |
| 00:19 | UL-Monroe | Dewey Kane makes the 1st free throw | 74-66 |
| 00:19 | UL-Monroe | Dewey Kane makes the 2nd free throw | 75-66 |
| 00:17 | Sam Houston State | Thomas Vincent travels in the backcourt | 75-66 |
| Game Plan | UL-Monroe | UL-Monroe is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Sam Houston State | Sam Houston State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:15 | UL-Monroe | Thomas Vincent is called for the reach on Dewey Kane - foul #5 on Thomas Vincent, team foul #15 | 75-66 |
| Subs | UL-Monroe | | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Clarence McGuffin (SG) Thomas Vincent | |
| 00:15 | UL-Monroe | Dewey Kane makes the 1st free throw | 76-66 |
| 00:15 | UL-Monroe | Dewey Kane misses the 2nd free throw | 76-66 |
| 00:15 | Sam Houston State | Brian Theobald pulls down the rebound | 76-66 |
| 00:07 | Sam Houston State | Drew Pettry drills a shot from the right side | 76-68 |
| 00:07 | UL-Monroe | UL-Monroe calls a full timeout (2 :30 remaining) | 76-68 |
| Game Plan | UL-Monroe | UL-Monroe is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Sam Houston State | Sam Houston State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:00 | UL-Monroe | Richard Smith runs out the clock | 76-68 |