| Lineup | Sam Houston State | PG - Earl Hopps (fresh) 13 pts. 2 stl. SG - Robert Bessette (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Matthew Berke (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Joseph Hardy (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Dustin Soper (fresh) 12 pts. | |
| Lineup | Duquesne | PG - Charley Crockett (fresh) 4 ast. SG - Luis Robertson (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SF - Charles Macon (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. PF - Tony Oyola (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. C - Frederick Chaffins (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Duquesne | Charles Macon inbounds the ball | 40-48 |
| Game Plan | Sam Houston State | Sam Houston State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Duquesne | Duquesne is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 19:58 | Duquesne | Charley Crockett is fouled in the backcourt by Dustin Soper - foul #2 on Dustin Soper, team foul #1 | 40-48 |
| 19:33 | Duquesne | Earl Hopps steps in front of the Luis Robertson pass | 40-48 |
| 19:28 | Sam Houston State | Earl Hopps blows the layup | 40-48 |
| 19:26 | Duquesne | Frederick Chaffins gets the rebound | 40-48 |
| 19:12 | Duquesne | Tony Oyola hits the front of the rim on the shot from the right side | 40-48 |
| 19:10 | Duquesne | Tony Oyola snags the offensive board | 40-48 |
| 18:50 | Duquesne | Tony Oyola comes up short on the jump hook from the left block | 40-48 |
| 18:49 | Sam Houston State | Dustin Soper grabs the defensive rebound | 40-48 |
| 18:30 | Sam Houston State | Robert Bessette's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 40-48 |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Michael Dwyer (SG), Roger Calderone (SF), John Crane (PF), Daniel Norton (C) Robert Bessette, Matthew Berke, Joseph Hardy, Dustin Soper | |
| Subs | Duquesne | Edgar Clontz (SG), Glenn Solano (PF), Jeffrey Mueller (C) Luis Robertson, Tony Oyola, Frederick Chaffins | |
| 18:09 | Duquesne | Michael Dwyer steps in front of the Jeffrey Mueller pass | 40-48 |
| 17:53 | Sam Houston State | Charles Macon takes the ball from Earl Hopps | 40-48 |
| 17:47 | Duquesne | Daniel Norton is called for the reach on Jeffrey Mueller in the backcourt - foul #1 on Daniel Norton, team foul #2 | 40-48 |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Adrian Fett (PG) Earl Hopps | |
| Subs | Duquesne | Andrew Sanford (SG), Ted Bruck (C) Charley Crockett, Charles Macon | |
| 17:36 | Duquesne | Edgar Clontz buries a 3 pointer from straight away on a nice dish by Glenn Solano | 40-51 |
| 17:22 | Sam Houston State | Adrian Fett connects on the driving attempt in the lane on a great pass from Michael Dwyer | 42-51 |
| 17:17 | Duquesne | Edgar Clontz is called for a moving pick in the backcourt - foul #3 on Edgar Clontz, team foul #1 | 42-51 |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Robert Bessette (SG), Robert Paul (SF), Joseph Hardy (PF), Dustin Soper (C) Michael Dwyer, Roger Calderone, John Crane, Daniel Norton | |
| Subs | Duquesne | Luis Robertson (SG) Edgar Clontz | |
| 17:09 | Sam Houston State | The jump hook by Robert Bessette is blocked by Glenn Solano | 42-51 |
| 17:08 | Sam Houston State | Dustin Soper hits the follow up shot | 44-51 |
| 16:50 | Duquesne | Andrew Sanford hits a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 44-53 |
| 16:31 | Sam Houston State | Adrian Fett is fouled on the floor by Glenn Solano - foul #1 on Glenn Solano, team foul #2 | 44-53 |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Earl Hopps (PG) Adrian Fett | |
| Subs | Duquesne | Charles Macon (SF), Tony Oyola (PF), Frederick Chaffins (C) Jeffrey Mueller, Glenn Solano, Ted Bruck | |
| 16:23 | Sam Houston State | Dustin Soper misses the jumper from the left side | 44-53 |
| 16:22 | Duquesne | Frederick Chaffins snags the defensive board | 44-53 |
| 15:54 | Duquesne | Charles Macon's pass is intercepted by Dustin Soper | 44-53 |
| Lineup | Sam Houston State | PG - Earl Hopps (fresh) 13 pts. 3 stl. SG - Robert Bessette (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SF - Robert Paul (fairly fresh) PF - Joseph Hardy (tiring) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Dustin Soper (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Duquesne | PG - Andrew Sanford (fairly fresh) 4 pts. SG - Luis Robertson (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SF - Charles Macon (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. PF - Tony Oyola (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. C - Frederick Chaffins (fresh) 3 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 15:37 | Sam Houston State | Charles Macon takes the ball from Dustin Soper | 44-53 |
| 15:34 | Duquesne | Robert Paul steals the ball from Luis Robertson in the backcourt | 44-53 |
| 15:23 | Sam Houston State | Robert Paul's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 44-53 |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Michael Dwyer (SG), Matthew Berke (SF), John Crane (PF), Daniel Norton (C) Robert Bessette, Robert Paul, Joseph Hardy, Dustin Soper | |
| Subs | Duquesne | Charley Crockett (PG), Edgar Clontz (SG), James Joshi (SF), Ted Bruck (PF) Andrew Sanford, Luis Robertson, Charles Macon, Tony Oyola | |
| 15:02 | Duquesne | Charley Crockett makes the jumpshot from just outside the lane on a great pass from Edgar Clontz | 44-55 |
| 14:53 | Sam Houston State | Michael Dwyer hits the front of the rim on the shot from the left wing | 44-55 |
| 14:51 | Duquesne | Charley Crockett grabs the defensive rebound | 44-55 |
| 14:48 | Duquesne | Charley Crockett loses the dribble to Matthew Berke in the backcourt | 44-55 |
| 14:46 | Sam Houston State | John Crane hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Matthew Berke | 46-55 |
| 14:34 | Duquesne | James Joshi misses the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 46-55 |
| 14:32 | Duquesne | Frederick Chaffins tips it in | 46-57 |
| 14:19 | Sam Houston State | Earl Hopps knocks in the driving attempt in the lane on a great pass from Matthew Berke | 48-57 |
| 14:14 | Duquesne | Charley Crockett is fouled in the backcourt by John Crane - foul #1 on John Crane, team foul #3 | 48-57 |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Adrian Fett (PG), Roger Calderone (SF), Dustin Soper (C) Earl Hopps, Matthew Berke, Daniel Norton | |
| Subs | Duquesne | Charles Macon (SF), Tony Oyola (PF), Jeffrey Mueller (C) James Joshi, Ted Bruck, Frederick Chaffins | |
| 14:02 | Duquesne | Tony Oyola travels with the ball | 48-57 |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Robert Bessette (SG) Michael Dwyer | |
| Subs | Duquesne | Glenn Solano (PF) Tony Oyola | |
| 13:54 | Sam Houston State | Charles Macon is called for the reach on Adrian Fett - foul #2 on Charles Macon, team foul #3 | 48-57 |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | | |
| Subs | Duquesne | Christopher McGhin (SG) Edgar Clontz | |
| 13:35 | Sam Houston State | Adrian Fett comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the right side | 48-57 |
| 13:34 | Duquesne | Jeffrey Mueller pulls down the rebound | 48-57 |
| 13:21 | Duquesne | Charles Macon misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 48-57 |
| 13:19 | Sam Houston State | Dustin Soper pulls down the rebound | 48-57 |
| 13:02 | Sam Houston State | Adrian Fett misses the shot from the left side | 48-57 |
| 13:01 | Sam Houston State | Adrian Fett tips it in | 50-57 |
| 12:59 | Duquesne | Christopher McGhin's pass is intercepted by Adrian Fett in the backcourt | 50-57 |
| 12:56 | Sam Houston State | Robert Bessette lays it in on a nice dish by Adrian Fett | 52-57 |
| 12:43 | Duquesne | Charles Macon misses the jumper from just outside the lane | 52-57 |
| 12:41 | Sam Houston State | The rebound goes to Dustin Soper | 52-57 |
| 12:29 | Sam Houston State | Adrian Fett misses the easy layup but he's fouled by Christopher McGhin - foul #2 on Christopher McGhin, team foul #4 | 52-57 |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Michael Dwyer (SG), Matthew Berke (SF), Joseph Hardy (PF), Daniel Norton (C) Robert Bessette, Roger Calderone, John Crane, Dustin Soper | |
| Subs | Duquesne | Edgar Clontz (PG), Luis Robertson (SG), Andrew Sanford (SF), Tony Oyola (PF), Ted Bruck (C) Charley Crockett, Christopher McGhin, Charles Macon, Glenn Solano, Jeffrey Mueller | |
| 12:29 | Sam Houston State | Adrian Fett misses the 1st free throw | 52-57 |
| 12:29 | Sam Houston State | Adrian Fett makes the 2nd free throw | 53-57 |
| 12:15 | Duquesne | Tony Oyola misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 53-57 |
| 12:14 | Sam Houston State | The rebound goes to Adrian Fett | 53-57 |
| 12:09 | Sam Houston State | Michael Dwyer throws a bad pass out of bounds | 53-57 |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Earl Hopps (PG) Adrian Fett | |
| Subs | Duquesne | | |
| 11:53 | Duquesne | Ted Bruck makes the 3 pointer from the right wing | 53-60 |
| Lineup | Sam Houston State | PG - Earl Hopps (fresh) 15 pts. 3 stl. SG - Michael Dwyer (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SF - Matthew Berke (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Joseph Hardy (tiring) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Daniel Norton (fairly fresh) 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Duquesne | PG - Edgar Clontz (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Luis Robertson (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SF - Andrew Sanford (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Tony Oyola (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. C - Ted Bruck (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| 11:42 | Sam Houston State | Michael Dwyer's pass is intercepted by Tony Oyola | 53-60 |
| 11:20 | Duquesne | Edgar Clontz is hacked by Earl Hopps - foul #3 on Earl Hopps, team foul #4 | 53-60 |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Robert Paul (SF), Dustin Soper (C) Matthew Berke, Daniel Norton | |
| Subs | Duquesne | James Joshi (SF), Frederick Chaffins (C) Edgar Clontz, Ted Bruck | |
| 11:11 | Duquesne | Frederick Chaffins buries a fadeaway in the paint and he's fouled by Dustin Soper - foul #3 on Dustin Soper, team foul #5 | 53-62 |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | | |
| Subs | Duquesne | Christopher McGhin (SG) Luis Robertson | |
| 11:11 | Duquesne | Frederick Chaffins misses the free throw | 53-62 |
| 11:11 | Sam Houston State | Dustin Soper gets the rebound | 53-62 |
| 11:04 | Sam Houston State | Earl Hopps clanks a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Frederick Chaffins - foul #3 on Frederick Chaffins, team foul #5 | 53-62 |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | | |
| Subs | Duquesne | Charley Crockett (PG) Andrew Sanford | |
| 11:04 | Sam Houston State | Earl Hopps makes the 1st free throw | 54-62 |
| 11:04 | Sam Houston State | Earl Hopps makes the 2nd free throw | 55-62 |
| 10:51 | Duquesne | Frederick Chaffins misses badly on a shot from the baseline | 55-62 |
| 10:50 | Duquesne | Tony Oyola snags the offensive board | 55-62 |
| 10:39 | Duquesne | James Joshi is open and buries a jumper from the baseline | 55-64 |
| 10:34 | Sam Houston State | Earl Hopps misses long on a 3 from the left wing | 55-64 |
| 10:33 | Sam Houston State | Michael Dwyer snags the offensive board | 55-64 |
| 10:19 | Sam Houston State | Earl Hopps misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 55-64 |
| 10:17 | Sam Houston State | Michael Dwyer can't tip it in | 55-64 |
| 10:15 | Duquesne | Tony Oyola pulls down the rebound | 55-64 |
| 10:13 | Duquesne | Charley Crockett is called for traveling in the backcourt | 55-64 |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Robert Bessette (SG), John Crane (PF) Michael Dwyer, Joseph Hardy | |
| Subs | Duquesne | Luis Robertson (SG), Charles Macon (SF), Jeffrey Mueller (PF), Ted Bruck (C) Christopher McGhin, James Joshi, Tony Oyola, Frederick Chaffins | |
| 10:07 | Sam Houston State | Earl Hopps clanks a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 55-64 |
| 10:06 | Sam Houston State | Robert Paul tips it in | 57-64 |
| 09:51 | Duquesne | Jeffrey Mueller lays it in set up by Charley Crockett | 57-66 |
| 09:37 | Sam Houston State | Dustin Soper misses the lay-in but he's hacked by Ted Bruck - foul #1 on Ted Bruck, team foul #6 | 57-66 |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Matthew Berke (SF), Roger Calderone (PF) Robert Paul, John Crane | |
| Subs | Duquesne | Edgar Clontz (PG), Andrew Sanford (SG), Glenn Solano (PF) Charley Crockett, Luis Robertson, Ted Bruck | |
| 09:37 | Sam Houston State | Dustin Soper makes the 1st free throw | 58-66 |
| 09:37 | Sam Houston State | Dustin Soper makes the 2nd free throw | 59-66 |
| 09:15 | Duquesne | Charles Macon misses badly on the uncontested fadeaway from the right block | 59-66 |
| 09:14 | Sam Houston State | Dustin Soper gets the rebound | 59-66 |
| 09:07 | Sam Houston State | Robert Bessette hits a shot from the baseline | 61-66 |
| 09:05 | Duquesne | Earl Hopps takes the ball from Edgar Clontz in the backcourt | 61-66 |
| 08:51 | Sam Houston State | Earl Hopps blows the layup but he's fouled by Edgar Clontz - foul #4 on Edgar Clontz, team foul #7 | 61-66 |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Daniel Norton (C) Dustin Soper | |
| Subs | Duquesne | Luis Robertson (SG), Frederick Chaffins (C) Edgar Clontz, Jeffrey Mueller | |
| 08:51 | Sam Houston State | Earl Hopps makes the 1st free throw | 62-66 |
| 08:51 | Sam Houston State | Earl Hopps makes the 2nd free throw | 63-66 |
| 08:26 | Duquesne | Glenn Solano can't connect on a fadeaway from the baseline but he's hacked by Matthew Berke - foul #2 on Matthew Berke, team foul #6 | 63-66 |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Adrian Fett (PG), Michael Dwyer (SG), John Crane (PF) Earl Hopps, Robert Bessette, Roger Calderone | |
| Subs | Duquesne | Christopher McGhin (PG), James Joshi (SF) Andrew Sanford, Charles Macon | |
| 08:26 | Duquesne | Glenn Solano misses the 1st free throw | 63-66 |
| 08:26 | Duquesne | Glenn Solano makes the 2nd free throw | 63-67 |
| 08:10 | Sam Houston State | Michael Dwyer can't connect on a jumpshot from the right side but he's fouled by Christopher McGhin - foul #3 on Christopher McGhin, team foul #8 | 63-67 |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | | |
| Subs | Duquesne | Ted Bruck (PF) Glenn Solano | |
| 08:10 | Sam Houston State | Michael Dwyer makes the 1st free throw | 64-67 |
| 08:10 | Sam Houston State | Michael Dwyer makes the 2nd free throw | 65-67 |
| 07:51 | Duquesne | Ted Bruck clanks a jumper from the left wing | 65-67 |
| 07:49 | Duquesne | Frederick Chaffins hits the follow up shot | 65-69 |
| Lineup | Sam Houston State | PG - Adrian Fett (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Michael Dwyer (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SF - Matthew Berke (tiring) 2 reb. PF - John Crane (fairly fresh) 2 pts. C - Daniel Norton (fairly fresh) 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Duquesne | PG - Christopher McGhin (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Luis Robertson (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SF - James Joshi (fresh) 10 pts. PF - Ted Bruck (fresh) 3 pts. C - Frederick Chaffins (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 8 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 07:35 | Sam Houston State | Daniel Norton comes up short on the jumper from the left wing | 65-69 |
| 07:34 | Duquesne | James Joshi pulls down the rebound | 65-69 |
| 07:10 | Duquesne | Frederick Chaffins is hacked by Matthew Berke - foul #3 on Matthew Berke, team foul #7 | 65-69 |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Earl Hopps (PG), Robert Bessette (SG), Robert Paul (SF), Dustin Soper (C) Adrian Fett, Michael Dwyer, Matthew Berke, Daniel Norton | |
| Subs | Duquesne | Charley Crockett (PG), Edgar Clontz (SG), Charles Macon (SF), Jeffrey Mueller (PF) Christopher McGhin, Luis Robertson, James Joshi, Ted Bruck | |
| 07:10 | Duquesne | Frederick Chaffins makes the 1st free throw | 65-70 |
| 07:10 | Duquesne | Frederick Chaffins misses the 2nd free throw | 65-70 |
| 07:10 | Sam Houston State | Dustin Soper grabs the defensive rebound | 65-70 |
| 07:06 | Sam Houston State | Earl Hopps connects on the 3pt shot from straight away on a nice dish by Robert Paul | 68-70 |
| 07:02 | Duquesne | Robert Bessette is called for the reach on Charley Crockett in the backcourt - foul #2 on Robert Bessette, team foul #8 | 68-70 |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Joseph Hardy (PF) John Crane | |
| Subs | Duquesne | Tony Oyola (PF) Frederick Chaffins | |
| 07:02 | Duquesne | Charley Crockett misses the 1st free throw | 68-70 |
| 07:02 | Sam Houston State | Dustin Soper grabs the defensive rebound | 68-70 |
| 06:52 | Sam Houston State | Earl Hopps is hacked by Edgar Clontz - foul #5 on Edgar Clontz, team foul #9 | 68-70 |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | | |
| Subs | Duquesne | Andrew Sanford (SG) Edgar Clontz | |
| 06:52 | Sam Houston State | Earl Hopps makes the 1st free throw | 69-70 |
| 06:52 | Sam Houston State | Earl Hopps makes the 2nd free throw | 70-70 |
| 06:29 | Duquesne | Andrew Sanford hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the left wing but the foul's on Robert Bessette - foul #3 on Robert Bessette, team foul #9 | 70-70 |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Roger Calderone (PF) Joseph Hardy | |
| Subs | Duquesne | | |
| 06:29 | Duquesne | Andrew Sanford misses the 1st free throw | 70-70 |
| 06:29 | Duquesne | Andrew Sanford misses the 2nd free throw | 70-70 |
| 06:29 | Sam Houston State | Dustin Soper pulls down the rebound | 70-70 |
| 06:14 | Sam Houston State | Dustin Soper misses the shot from just outside the lane | 70-70 |
| 06:12 | Duquesne | Tony Oyola gets the rebound | 70-70 |
| 06:10 | Duquesne | Andrew Sanford loses the dribble to Robert Paul in the backcourt | 70-70 |
| 06:02 | Sam Houston State | Dustin Soper lays it up and in set up by Earl Hopps | 72-70 |
| 05:46 | Duquesne | Charley Crockett hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the left side but the foul's on Earl Hopps - foul #4 on Earl Hopps, team foul #10 | 72-70 |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Michael Dwyer (SG), John Crane (PF), Daniel Norton (C) Robert Bessette, Robert Paul, Dustin Soper | |
| Subs | Duquesne | James Joshi (SF), Glenn Solano (PF), Ted Bruck (C) Charles Macon, Tony Oyola, Jeffrey Mueller | |
| 05:46 | Duquesne | Charley Crockett makes the 1st free throw | 72-71 |
| 05:46 | Duquesne | Charley Crockett misses the 2nd free throw | 72-71 |
| 05:46 | Sam Houston State | Daniel Norton pulls down the rebound | 72-71 |
| 05:26 | Sam Houston State | Michael Dwyer hits the front of the rim on the shot from the free throw line | 72-71 |
| 05:25 | Duquesne | Charley Crockett grabs the board | 72-71 |
| 05:15 | Duquesne | Glenn Solano misses badly on the uncontested floater from the left side | 72-71 |
| 05:14 | Sam Houston State | Daniel Norton gets the rebound | 72-71 |
| 05:08 | Sam Houston State | Michael Dwyer scores on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 74-71 |
| 05:06 | Duquesne | James Joshi loses the dribble to John Crane in the backcourt | 74-71 |
| 04:59 | Sam Houston State | Earl Hopps hits a shot from the right wing on a nice dish by Michael Dwyer | 76-71 |
| 04:49 | Duquesne | Andrew Sanford throws a bad pass out of bounds | 76-71 |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Adrian Fett (PG), Matthew Berke (SF), Joseph Hardy (PF), Dustin Soper (C) Earl Hopps, Roger Calderone, John Crane, Daniel Norton | |
| Subs | Duquesne | Christopher McGhin (PG), Luis Robertson (SG), Frederick Chaffins (C) Charley Crockett, Andrew Sanford, Glenn Solano | |
| 04:34 | Sam Houston State | Dustin Soper buries a jumper in the paint on a great pass from Michael Dwyer | 78-71 |
| 04:08 | Duquesne | Ted Bruck is fouled on the floor by Dustin Soper - foul #4 on Dustin Soper, team foul #11 | 78-71 |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Robert Bessette (SG), Robert Paul (SF) Michael Dwyer, Matthew Berke | |
| Subs | Duquesne | Charles Macon (SF), Jeffrey Mueller (C) James Joshi, Frederick Chaffins | |
| 04:08 | Duquesne | Ted Bruck makes the 1st free throw | 78-72 |
| 04:08 | Duquesne | Ted Bruck misses the 2nd free throw | 78-72 |
| 04:08 | Sam Houston State | Dustin Soper gets the rebound | 78-72 |
| 03:57 | Sam Houston State | Dustin Soper hits a floater from the right side set up by Robert Bessette and the foul's on Ted Bruck - foul #2 on Ted Bruck, team foul #10 | 80-72 |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Earl Hopps (PG), John Crane (PF) Adrian Fett, Joseph Hardy | |
| Subs | Duquesne | Frederick Chaffins (C) Ted Bruck | |
| 03:57 | Sam Houston State | Dustin Soper makes the free throw | 81-72 |
| Game Plan | Sam Houston State | Sam Houston State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Duquesne | Duquesne is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 03:41 | Duquesne | Charles Macon is whistled for traveling | 81-72 |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Daniel Norton (C) Dustin Soper | |
| Subs | Duquesne | Charley Crockett (PG) Christopher McGhin | |
| Lineup | Sam Houston State | PG - Earl Hopps (tiring) 26 pts. 1 ast. 4 stl. 4 pf. SG - Robert Bessette (tiring) 4 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Robert Paul (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 3 stl. PF - John Crane (tiring) 2 pts. C - Daniel Norton (fairly fresh) 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Duquesne | PG - Charley Crockett (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 5 ast. SG - Luis Robertson (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SF - Charles Macon (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. PF - Jeffrey Mueller (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Frederick Chaffins (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 8 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Game Plan | Sam Houston State | Sam Houston State is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Duquesne | Duquesne is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 03:19 | Sam Houston State | Daniel Norton hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the left wing | 81-72 |
| 03:18 | Duquesne | Charles Macon grabs the defensive rebound | 81-72 |
| 03:12 | Duquesne | Charles Macon misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 81-72 |
| 03:11 | Sam Houston State | Daniel Norton grabs the board | 81-72 |
| 03:07 | Sam Houston State | Earl Hopps makes the jumpshot from the left side on a nice dish by John Crane | 83-72 |
| 03:04 | Duquesne | Daniel Norton is called for the reach on Charley Crockett in the backcourt - foul #2 on Daniel Norton, team foul #12 | 83-72 |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Adrian Fett (SG), Matthew Berke (SF), Roger Calderone (PF) Robert Bessette, Robert Paul, John Crane | |
| Subs | Duquesne | Tony Oyola (PF), Glenn Solano (C) Jeffrey Mueller, Frederick Chaffins | |
| 03:04 | Duquesne | Charley Crockett makes the 1st free throw | 83-73 |
| 03:04 | Duquesne | Charley Crockett makes the 2nd free throw | 83-74 |
| 02:45 | Sam Houston State | Daniel Norton can't connect on a runner near the basket | 83-74 |
| 02:43 | Sam Houston State | Daniel Norton hits the follow up shot | 85-74 |
| 02:27 | Duquesne | Glenn Solano blows the dunk | 85-74 |
| 02:25 | Sam Houston State | Adrian Fett grabs the board | 85-74 |
| 01:57 | Sam Houston State | Adrian Fett buries a floater from the baseline | 87-74 |
| 01:53 | Duquesne | Charley Crockett is hacked by Earl Hopps in the backcourt - foul #5 on Earl Hopps, team foul #13 | 87-74 |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Robert Bessette (SG), Joseph Hardy (PF), Dustin Soper (C) Earl Hopps, Roger Calderone, Daniel Norton | |
| Subs | Duquesne | Andrew Sanford (SG), Jeffrey Mueller (SF), Ted Bruck (C) Luis Robertson, Charles Macon, Tony Oyola | |
| 01:53 | Duquesne | Charley Crockett makes the 1st free throw | 87-75 |
| 01:53 | Duquesne | Charley Crockett misses the 2nd free throw | 87-75 |
| 01:53 | Sam Houston State | Joseph Hardy pulls down the rebound | 87-75 |
| 01:33 | Sam Houston State | Dustin Soper clanks a floater from the right side | 87-75 |
| 01:31 | Sam Houston State | Dustin Soper tips it but misses | 87-75 |
| 01:30 | Sam Houston State | The offensive rebound goes to Joseph Hardy | 87-75 |
| 01:13 | Sam Houston State | Dustin Soper misses the dunk attempt | 87-75 |
| 01:12 | Duquesne | Charley Crockett pulls down the rebound | 87-75 |
| 01:08 | Duquesne | Charley Crockett can't connect on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 87-75 |
| 01:07 | Sam Houston State | The rebound goes to Joseph Hardy | 87-75 |
| 00:53 | Sam Houston State | Dustin Soper can't connect on a floater from the right block but he's hacked by Glenn Solano - foul #2 on Glenn Solano, team foul #11 | 87-75 |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | | |
| Subs | Duquesne | Christopher McGhin (SG) Charley Crockett | |
| 00:53 | Sam Houston State | Dustin Soper misses the 1st free throw | 87-75 |
| 00:53 | Sam Houston State | Dustin Soper makes the 2nd free throw | 88-75 |
| Game Plan | Sam Houston State | Sam Houston State is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Duquesne | Duquesne is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:49 | Duquesne | Dustin Soper is called for the reach on Jeffrey Mueller - foul #5 on Dustin Soper, team foul #14 | 88-75 |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Daniel Norton (C) Dustin Soper | |
| Subs | Duquesne | | |
| 00:49 | Duquesne | Jeffrey Mueller misses the 1st free throw | 88-75 |
| 00:49 | Duquesne | Jeffrey Mueller makes the 2nd free throw | 88-76 |
| Game Plan | Sam Houston State | Sam Houston State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Duquesne | Duquesne is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:20 | Sam Houston State | Adrian Fett misses the floater from the free throw line | 88-76 |
| 00:19 | Sam Houston State | Matthew Berke pulls down the offensive rebound | 88-76 |
| 00:00 | Sam Houston State | Adrian Fett runs out the clock | 88-76 |