| Lineup | Texas Southern | PG - Allen Kennett (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Peter Odom (fresh) 4 pts. SF - John Smith (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Glenn Stubbs (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. C - Cecil Birdsong (fresh) 8 pts. | |
| Lineup | Sacred Heart | PG - Alfredo Ricci (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Benjamin Fahy (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Fred Cantara (fresh) 8 pts. PF - Alex Banks (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Mario Solis (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 20:00 | Texas Southern | John Smith inbounds the ball | 24-22 |
| Game Plan | Texas Southern | Texas Southern is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Sacred Heart | Sacred Heart is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-5) | |
| 19:39 | Texas Southern | John Smith is hacked by Benjamin Fahy - foul #2 on Benjamin Fahy, team foul #1 | 24-22 |
| 19:19 | Texas Southern | Peter Odom hits a jump hook in the paint set up by Allen Kennett | 26-22 |
| 18:58 | Sacred Heart | Alex Banks is hacked by Glenn Stubbs - foul #2 on Glenn Stubbs, team foul #1 | 26-22 |
| 18:43 | Sacred Heart | The short jumper by Alex Banks is denied by Cecil Birdsong | 26-22 |
| 18:41 | Sacred Heart | Alex Banks tips it but misses | 26-22 |
| 18:40 | Texas Southern | Glenn Stubbs pulls down the rebound | 26-22 |
| 18:13 | Texas Southern | Allen Kennett knocks in the 3 pointer from straight away set up by Peter Odom | 29-22 |
| 18:00 | Sacred Heart | Benjamin Fahy hits a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 29-25 |
| 17:31 | Texas Southern | John Smith scores on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 32-25 |
| 17:03 | Sacred Heart | Alfredo Ricci drills a 3pt jumper from the left corner set up by Mario Solis | 32-28 |
| 16:48 | Texas Southern | Peter Odom misses short on a jumper from the left wing | 32-28 |
| 16:47 | Sacred Heart | Mario Solis grabs the board | 32-28 |
| 16:40 | Sacred Heart | Alex Banks hits a jump hook in the lane on a great pass from Fred Cantara and he's fouled by Glenn Stubbs - foul #3 on Glenn Stubbs, team foul #2 | 32-30 |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Kevin Jones (PF) Glenn Stubbs | |
| Subs | Sacred Heart | | |
| 16:40 | Sacred Heart | Alex Banks makes the free throw | 32-31 |
| 16:17 | Texas Southern | Kevin Jones drills a pull-up jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Allen Kennett | 34-31 |
| 15:49 | Sacred Heart | Alex Banks buries a shot from just outside the lane | 34-33 |
| Lineup | Texas Southern | PG - Allen Kennett (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SG - Peter Odom (fresh) 6 pts. SF - John Smith (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. PF - Kevin Jones (fresh) 2 pts. C - Cecil Birdsong (fresh) 8 pts. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Sacred Heart | PG - Alfredo Ricci (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SG - Benjamin Fahy (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Fred Cantara (fresh) 8 pts. PF - Alex Banks (fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. C - Mario Solis (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 15:28 | Texas Southern | Cecil Birdsong makes the jump hook in the lane | 36-33 |
| 15:09 | Sacred Heart | Benjamin Fahy drills a 3pt shot from the right corner on a great pass from Mario Solis | 36-36 |
| 14:43 | Texas Southern | Allen Kennett misses short on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 36-36 |
| 14:41 | Sacred Heart | The rebound goes to Alex Banks | 36-36 |
| 14:20 | Sacred Heart | Benjamin Fahy misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 36-36 |
| 14:18 | Sacred Heart | Alex Banks tips it in | 36-38 |
| 13:55 | Texas Southern | Fred Cantara steals the ball from John Smith | 36-38 |
| 13:43 | Sacred Heart | Benjamin Fahy misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 36-38 |
| 13:42 | Texas Southern | Peter Odom snags the defensive board | 36-38 |
| 13:34 | Texas Southern | Kevin Jones is whistled for traveling | 36-38 |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Dane Freeman (PG), Henry Taylor (SG), Richard Rook (SF), Glenn Stubbs (PF), Steven Hazelton (C) Allen Kennett, Peter Odom, John Smith, Kevin Jones, Cecil Birdsong | |
| Subs | Sacred Heart | Francisco Lopez (PG), Arnold Hawkin (SG), Richard Bester (SF), Michael Williams (PF), Jeffrey Gregory (C) Alfredo Ricci, Benjamin Fahy, Fred Cantara, Alex Banks, Mario Solis | |
| 13:10 | Sacred Heart | Dane Freeman is called for the reach on Francisco Lopez - foul #1 on Dane Freeman, team foul #3 | 36-38 |
| 12:58 | Sacred Heart | Arnold Hawkin clanks a jumpshot from the left side | 36-38 |
| 12:57 | Texas Southern | The rebound goes to Steven Hazelton | 36-38 |
| 12:30 | Texas Southern | Glenn Stubbs is hacked by Jeffrey Gregory - foul #4 on Jeffrey Gregory, team foul #2 | 36-38 |
| Subs | Texas Southern | | |
| Subs | Sacred Heart | Mario Solis (C) Jeffrey Gregory | |
| 12:01 | Texas Southern | Richard Bester steals the ball from Richard Rook | 36-38 |
| 11:44 | Sacred Heart | Mario Solis comes up short on the runner in the lane | 36-38 |
| 11:43 | Texas Southern | Steven Hazelton snags the defensive board | 36-38 |
| Lineup | Texas Southern | PG - Dane Freeman (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Henry Taylor (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Richard Rook (fresh) PF - Glenn Stubbs (fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. C - Steven Hazelton (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Sacred Heart | PG - Francisco Lopez (fresh) SG - Arnold Hawkin (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Richard Bester (fresh) PF - Michael Williams (fresh) C - Mario Solis (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 11:24 | Texas Southern | Steven Hazelton clanks a 3 pointer from the right corner | 36-38 |
| 11:23 | Sacred Heart | Michael Williams grabs the board | 36-38 |
| 11:01 | Sacred Heart | Glenn Stubbs takes the ball from Arnold Hawkin | 36-38 |
| 10:38 | Texas Southern | Richard Bester takes the ball from Richard Rook | 36-38 |
| 10:09 | Sacred Heart | Mario Solis's floater is tipped away by Glenn Stubbs | 36-38 |
| 10:07 | Texas Southern | Glenn Stubbs pulls down the rebound | 36-38 |
| 10:03 | Texas Southern | Richard Rook buries a fadeaway from the left block set up by Henry Taylor | 38-38 |
| 09:46 | Sacred Heart | Arnold Hawkin misses long on a jumper from the right wing but he's hacked by Henry Taylor - foul #1 on Henry Taylor, team foul #4 | 38-38 |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Allen Kennett (PG), Peter Odom (SG), John Smith (SF), Cecil Birdsong (C) Dane Freeman, Henry Taylor, Richard Rook, Steven Hazelton | |
| Subs | Sacred Heart | Benjamin Fahy (SG), Fred Cantara (SF), Alex Banks (PF) Francisco Lopez, Richard Bester, Michael Williams | |
| 09:46 | Sacred Heart | Arnold Hawkin makes the 1st free throw | 38-39 |
| 09:46 | Sacred Heart | Arnold Hawkin makes the 2nd free throw | 38-40 |
| 09:18 | Texas Southern | Peter Odom is denied on a layup by Alex Banks | 38-40 |
| 09:17 | Sacred Heart | Alex Banks grabs the defensive rebound | 38-40 |
| 09:10 | Sacred Heart | Alex Banks throws a bad pass out of bounds | 38-40 |
| Subs | Texas Southern | | |
| Subs | Sacred Heart | Alfredo Ricci (PG) Arnold Hawkin | |
| 08:46 | Texas Southern | Allen Kennett comes up short on the jump hook from close range but the foul's on Benjamin Fahy - foul #3 on Benjamin Fahy, team foul #3 | 38-40 |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Kevin Jones (PF) Glenn Stubbs | |
| Subs | Sacred Heart | | |
| 08:46 | Texas Southern | Allen Kennett makes the 1st free throw | 39-40 |
| 08:46 | Texas Southern | Allen Kennett makes the 2nd free throw | 40-40 |
| 08:31 | Sacred Heart | Alfredo Ricci misses badly on a 3 from straight away but the foul's on John Smith - foul #2 on John Smith, team foul #5 | 40-40 |
| Subs | Texas Southern | | |
| Subs | Sacred Heart | Michael Williams (PF) Mario Solis | |
| 08:31 | Sacred Heart | Alfredo Ricci makes the 1st free throw | 40-41 |
| 08:31 | Sacred Heart | Alfredo Ricci makes the 2nd free throw | 40-42 |
| 08:31 | Sacred Heart | Alfredo Ricci makes the 3rd free throw | 40-43 |
| 08:08 | Texas Southern | Cecil Birdsong comes up short on the shot from the left side but he's fouled by Alex Banks - foul #3 on Alex Banks, team foul #4 | 40-43 |
| 08:08 | Texas Southern | Cecil Birdsong makes the 1st free throw | 41-43 |
| 08:08 | Texas Southern | Cecil Birdsong makes the 2nd free throw | 42-43 |
| 07:48 | Sacred Heart | Peter Odom steps in front of the Michael Williams pass | 42-43 |
| 07:45 | Texas Southern | John Smith misses the easy layup | 42-43 |
| 07:43 | Texas Southern | Kevin Jones tips it back up and in | 44-43 |
| Lineup | Texas Southern | PG - Allen Kennett (fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. SG - Peter Odom (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. SF - John Smith (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. PF - Kevin Jones (fresh) 4 pts. C - Cecil Birdsong (fresh) 12 pts. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Sacred Heart | PG - Alfredo Ricci (fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. SG - Benjamin Fahy (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Fred Cantara (fresh) 8 pts. PF - Michael Williams (fresh) C - Alex Banks (fresh) 12 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. | |
| 07:20 | Sacred Heart | Benjamin Fahy's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 44-43 |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Glenn Stubbs (PF) Kevin Jones | |
| Subs | Sacred Heart | Jeffrey Gregory (C) Michael Williams | |
| 06:59 | Texas Southern | Cecil Birdsong misses short on a shot from the right block | 44-43 |
| 06:57 | Sacred Heart | Jeffrey Gregory grabs the defensive rebound | 44-43 |
| 06:38 | Sacred Heart | Jeffrey Gregory can't connect on a runner from the left block but he's fouled by Peter Odom - foul #1 on Peter Odom, team foul #6 | 44-43 |
| 06:38 | Sacred Heart | Jeffrey Gregory makes the 1st free throw | 44-44 |
| 06:38 | Sacred Heart | Jeffrey Gregory makes the 2nd free throw | 44-45 |
| 06:17 | Texas Southern | Peter Odom comes up short on the 3pt shot from straight away | 44-45 |
| 06:15 | Sacred Heart | Alex Banks snags the defensive board | 44-45 |
| 06:09 | Sacred Heart | Fred Cantara is fouled on the floor by Glenn Stubbs - foul #4 on Glenn Stubbs, team foul #7 | 44-45 |
| 06:09 | Sacred Heart | Fred Cantara misses the 1st free throw | 44-45 |
| 06:09 | Texas Southern | The rebound goes to Glenn Stubbs | 44-45 |
| 05:48 | Texas Southern | John Smith misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 44-45 |
| 05:46 | Texas Southern | Peter Odom hits the follow up shot | 46-45 |
| 05:28 | Sacred Heart | Benjamin Fahy misses long on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 46-45 |
| 05:26 | Texas Southern | The rebound goes to Allen Kennett | 46-45 |
| 05:04 | Texas Southern | Glenn Stubbs is fouled on the floor by Alex Banks - foul #4 on Alex Banks, team foul #5 | 46-45 |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Dane Freeman (PG), Henry Taylor (SG), Richard Rook (SF), Steven Hazelton (C) Allen Kennett, Peter Odom, John Smith, Cecil Birdsong | |
| Subs | Sacred Heart | Francisco Lopez (PG), Arnold Hawkin (SG), Richard Bester (SF), Michael Williams (PF) Alfredo Ricci, Benjamin Fahy, Fred Cantara, Alex Banks | |
| 04:46 | Texas Southern | Henry Taylor hits a 3 pointer from straight away | 49-45 |
| 04:31 | Sacred Heart | Arnold Hawkin can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 49-45 |
| 04:30 | Texas Southern | Glenn Stubbs pulls down the rebound | 49-45 |
| 04:01 | Texas Southern | Glenn Stubbs hits a floater in the lane set up by Dane Freeman | 51-45 |
| 03:58 | Sacred Heart | Francisco Lopez's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 51-45 |
| Subs | Texas Southern | | |
| Subs | Sacred Heart | Benjamin Fahy (SG), Alex Banks (PF) Francisco Lopez, Richard Bester | |
| 03:34 | Texas Southern | Dane Freeman can't connect on a 3 from the left wing | 51-45 |
| 03:33 | Sacred Heart | Alex Banks pulls down the rebound | 51-45 |
| Lineup | Texas Southern | PG - Dane Freeman (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Henry Taylor (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SF - Richard Rook (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Glenn Stubbs (fresh) 5 pts. 8 reb. 2 blk. 4 pf. C - Steven Hazelton (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Sacred Heart | PG - Arnold Hawkin (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Benjamin Fahy (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Michael Williams (fresh) PF - Alex Banks (fresh) 12 pts. 8 reb. 2 blk. 4 pf. C - Jeffrey Gregory (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 4 pf. | |
| 03:15 | Sacred Heart | Jeffrey Gregory misses the easy layup | 51-45 |
| 03:13 | Texas Southern | Steven Hazelton grabs the board | 51-45 |
| 02:51 | Texas Southern | Michael Williams steals the ball from Dane Freeman | 51-45 |
| 02:51 | Sacred Heart | Sacred Heart calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 51-45 |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Allen Kennett (PG), Peter Odom (SG), John Smith (SF), Cecil Birdsong (C) Dane Freeman, Henry Taylor, Richard Rook, Steven Hazelton | |
| Subs | Sacred Heart | Alfredo Ricci (PG), Fred Cantara (SF) Arnold Hawkin, Michael Williams | |
| 02:32 | Sacred Heart | Peter Odom steals it from Fred Cantara | 51-45 |
| 02:10 | Texas Southern | John Smith misses long on a fadeaway from the left side | 51-45 |
| 02:09 | Sacred Heart | The rebound goes to Fred Cantara | 51-45 |
| 01:40 | Sacred Heart | Alex Banks hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 51-45 |
| 01:39 | Texas Southern | Glenn Stubbs gets the rebound | 51-45 |
| 01:26 | Texas Southern | Glenn Stubbs is called for traveling | 51-45 |
| Game Plan | Texas Southern | Texas Southern is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Sacred Heart | Sacred Heart is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-5) | |
| 01:07 | Sacred Heart | Alex Banks clanks a floater from the right side | 51-45 |
| 01:06 | Sacred Heart | Fred Cantara grabs the offensive board | 51-45 |
| 00:54 | Sacred Heart | Alfredo Ricci is hacked by John Smith - foul #3 on John Smith, team foul #8 | 51-45 |
| 00:54 | Sacred Heart | Alfredo Ricci makes the 1st free throw | 51-46 |
| 00:54 | Sacred Heart | Alfredo Ricci makes the 2nd free throw | 51-47 |
| Game Plan | Texas Southern | Texas Southern is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Sacred Heart | Sacred Heart is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-5) | |
| 00:31 | Texas Southern | Cecil Birdsong hits a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 53-47 |
| Game Plan | Texas Southern | Texas Southern is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Sacred Heart | Sacred Heart is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-5) | |
| 00:25 | Sacred Heart | Alfredo Ricci is hacked by Allen Kennett - foul #1 on Allen Kennett, team foul #9 | 53-47 |
| 00:25 | Sacred Heart | Alfredo Ricci makes the 1st free throw | 53-48 |
| 00:25 | Sacred Heart | Alfredo Ricci makes the 2nd free throw | 53-49 |
| Game Plan | Texas Southern | Texas Southern is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Sacred Heart | Sacred Heart is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-5) | |
| 00:23 | Texas Southern | Alfredo Ricci is called for the reach on Allen Kennett in the backcourt - foul #1 on Alfredo Ricci, team foul #6 | 53-49 |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Henry Taylor (SG) Peter Odom | |
| Subs | Sacred Heart | | |
| 00:21 | Texas Southern | Henry Taylor is fouled on the floor by Benjamin Fahy - foul #4 on Benjamin Fahy, team foul #7 | 53-49 |
| 00:21 | Texas Southern | Henry Taylor makes the 1st free throw | 54-49 |
| 00:21 | Texas Southern | Henry Taylor makes the 2nd free throw | 55-49 |
| 00:17 | Sacred Heart | Benjamin Fahy misses badly on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 55-49 |
| 00:15 | Sacred Heart | Jeffrey Gregory grabs the offensive rebound | 55-49 |
| 00:13 | Sacred Heart | Cecil Birdsong steals the ball from Alfredo Ricci | 55-49 |
| 00:11 | Texas Southern | Allen Kennett is fouled in the backcourt by Alfredo Ricci - foul #2 on Alfredo Ricci, team foul #8 | 55-49 |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Peter Odom (SG), Kevin Jones (C) John Smith, Cecil Birdsong | |
| Subs | Sacred Heart | | |
| 00:11 | Texas Southern | Allen Kennett misses the 1st free throw | 55-49 |
| 00:11 | Sacred Heart | Jeffrey Gregory grabs the board | 55-49 |
| 00:03 | Sacred Heart | Alfredo Ricci hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 55-49 |
| 00:01 | Sacred Heart | Jeffrey Gregory gets the offensive rebound | 55-49 |
| 00:00 | Sacred Heart | The clock runs out | 55-49 |