| Lineup | Cleveland State | PG - Eric Wilson (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - Robert Summers (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - William Carl (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Steven Swain (fresh) 5 pts. C - Joshua Morris (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Houston | PG - Scott Bailey (fresh) 9 pts. 6 ast. 2 stl. SG - Kevin Rakestraw (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Billy Killeen (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. PF - Robert Wilson (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. C - Lincoln Dietrich (fresh) 5 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Houston | Billy Killeen inbounds the ball | 28-46 |
| Game Plan | Cleveland State | Cleveland State is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Houston | Houston is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| 19:37 | Houston | The jump hook by Lincoln Dietrich is blocked by William Carl | 28-46 |
| 19:35 | Cleveland State | The rebound goes to William Carl | 28-46 |
| 19:12 | Cleveland State | Eric Wilson misses the 3 pointer from the left corner | 28-46 |
| 19:10 | Houston | Billy Killeen grabs the board | 28-46 |
| 18:52 | Houston | Billy Killeen hits a turnaround from the left block set up by Scott Bailey | 28-48 |
| 18:31 | Cleveland State | Robert Summers hits the finger roll | 30-48 |
| 18:18 | Houston | Robert Wilson misses badly on a shot from just outside the lane | 30-48 |
| 18:17 | Houston | Robert Wilson grabs the offensive board | 30-48 |
| 18:03 | Houston | Kevin Rakestraw misses badly on a shot from the left wing but the foul's on Robert Summers - foul #1 on Robert Summers, team foul #1 | 30-48 |
| 18:03 | Houston | Kevin Rakestraw makes the 1st free throw | 30-49 |
| 18:03 | Houston | Kevin Rakestraw makes the 2nd free throw | 30-50 |
| Game Plan | Cleveland State | Cleveland State is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Houston | Houston is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| 17:52 | Cleveland State | Robert Summers loses the dribble to Lincoln Dietrich | 30-50 |
| 17:41 | Houston | Billy Killeen buries a fadeaway from the right side set up by Kevin Rakestraw | 30-52 |
| 17:24 | Cleveland State | Robert Summers knocks in the jumpshot from the right wing set up by William Carl | 32-52 |
| 17:15 | Houston | The short jumper by Lincoln Dietrich is denied by Joshua Morris | 32-52 |
| 17:14 | Cleveland State | Joshua Morris pulls down the rebound | 32-52 |
| 17:08 | Cleveland State | Joshua Morris hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from straight away | 32-52 |
| 17:07 | Houston | Kevin Rakestraw snags the defensive board | 32-52 |
| 16:56 | Houston | Scott Bailey buries a 3 pointer from the right wing set up by Kevin Rakestraw | 32-55 |
| 16:48 | Cleveland State | Robert Summers knocks in the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 35-55 |
| Game Plan | Cleveland State | Cleveland State is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Houston | Houston is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| 16:31 | Houston | Billy Killeen misses long on a runner in the lane but he's fouled by Eric Wilson - foul #3 on Eric Wilson, team foul #2 | 35-55 |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Daniel Dock (PG), Ryan Fitch (SG), Brandon Jones (SF), Wayne Schultz (PF), Fred Crass (C) Eric Wilson, Robert Summers, William Carl, Steven Swain, Joshua Morris | |
| Subs | Houston | Gary Stone (PG), Mitchell Amar (SG), Chad Gardner (PF), James Phair (C) Scott Bailey, Kevin Rakestraw, Robert Wilson, Lincoln Dietrich | |
| 16:31 | Houston | Billy Killeen misses the 1st free throw | 35-55 |
| 16:31 | Houston | Billy Killeen makes the 2nd free throw | 35-56 |
| 16:17 | Cleveland State | Fred Crass scores on a pull-up jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Daniel Dock | 37-56 |
| Game Plan | Cleveland State | Cleveland State is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Houston | Houston is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| 16:05 | Houston | Gary Stone misses the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 37-56 |
| 16:03 | Cleveland State | Fred Crass snags the defensive board | 37-56 |
| Game Plan | Cleveland State | Cleveland State is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Houston | Houston is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| 15:43 | Cleveland State | Ryan Fitch misses the shot from the free throw line | 37-56 |
| 15:42 | Houston | James Phair grabs the defensive rebound | 37-56 |
| Lineup | Cleveland State | PG - Daniel Dock (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Ryan Fitch (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Brandon Jones (fresh) PF - Wayne Schultz (fresh) C - Fred Crass (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Houston | PG - Gary Stone (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SG - Mitchell Amar (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Billy Killeen (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 6 reb. PF - Chad Gardner (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - James Phair (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 15:37 | Houston | Mitchell Amar scores on a 3 from the left wing on a nice dish by Gary Stone | 37-59 |
| Game Plan | Cleveland State | Cleveland State is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Houston | Houston is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| 15:25 | Cleveland State | Gary Stone steals the ball from Daniel Dock | 37-59 |
| Game Plan | Cleveland State | Cleveland State is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Houston | Houston is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| 14:57 | Houston | Billy Killeen hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 37-59 |
| 14:55 | Cleveland State | Fred Crass grabs the board | 37-59 |
| 14:49 | Cleveland State | Fred Crass clanks a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 37-59 |
| 14:47 | Cleveland State | Ryan Fitch tips it in | 39-59 |
| 14:28 | Houston | James Phair misses the jumper from the left block | 39-59 |
| 14:27 | Cleveland State | The rebound goes to Brandon Jones | 39-59 |
| 14:23 | Cleveland State | Daniel Dock buries a fadeaway from the right wing on a nice dish by Ryan Fitch | 41-59 |
| Game Plan | Cleveland State | Cleveland State is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Houston | Houston is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| 14:03 | Houston | A charge is called on Mitchell Amar - foul #3 on Mitchell Amar, team foul #1 | 41-59 |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Eric Wilson (PG), Robert Summers (SG), William Carl (SF), Steven Swain (PF), Joshua Morris (C) Daniel Dock, Ryan Fitch, Brandon Jones, Wayne Schultz, Fred Crass | |
| Subs | Houston | Scott Bailey (PG), Kevin Rakestraw (SG), Robert Wilson (PF), Lincoln Dietrich (C) Gary Stone, Mitchell Amar, Billy Killeen, James Phair | |
| Game Plan | Cleveland State | Cleveland State is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Houston | Houston is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| 13:45 | Cleveland State | Eric Wilson knocks in the 3pt jumper from straight away set up by Robert Summers | 44-59 |
| 13:33 | Houston | Lincoln Dietrich travels with the ball | 44-59 |
| Subs | Cleveland State | | |
| Subs | Houston | Darrell Montgomery (SF) Chad Gardner | |
| 13:18 | Cleveland State | Eric Wilson misses badly on a 3 from the right wing | 44-59 |
| 13:17 | Houston | Robert Wilson pulls down the rebound | 44-59 |
| 13:05 | Houston | Scott Bailey misses the 3 pointer from straight away | 44-59 |
| 13:04 | Houston | Lincoln Dietrich can't tip it in | 44-59 |
| 13:02 | Cleveland State | Steven Swain gets the rebound | 44-59 |
| 12:58 | Cleveland State | Robert Summers lays it in set up by Steven Swain | 46-59 |
| 12:47 | Houston | Darrell Montgomery misses short on a fadeaway from the right wing | 46-59 |
| 12:46 | Houston | Kevin Rakestraw tips it in | 46-61 |
| 12:39 | Cleveland State | Eric Wilson hits a 3pt shot from the left wing set up by Steven Swain | 49-61 |
| 12:23 | Houston | Darrell Montgomery lays it up and in set up by Scott Bailey and he's fouled by William Carl - foul #3 on William Carl, team foul #3 | 49-63 |
| 12:23 | Houston | Darrell Montgomery makes the free throw | 49-64 |
| 12:02 | Cleveland State | William Carl connects on the pull-up jumper from the left side set up by Eric Wilson | 51-64 |
| 11:57 | Houston | Kevin Rakestraw misses badly on a 3pt shot from straight away | 51-64 |
| 11:56 | Cleveland State | Steven Swain snags the defensive board | 51-64 |
| 11:52 | Cleveland State | William Carl misses the lay-in | 51-64 |
| 11:51 | Houston | Kevin Rakestraw gets the rebound | 51-64 |
| 11:29 | Houston | Darrell Montgomery is whistled for a carry | 51-64 |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Fred Crass (PF), Daniel Dock (C) Steven Swain, Joshua Morris | |
| Subs | Houston | Chad Gardner (SF), James Phair (C) Darrell Montgomery, Lincoln Dietrich | |
| Lineup | Cleveland State | PG - Eric Wilson (fresh) 14 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Robert Summers (fresh) 15 pts. 2 ast. SF - William Carl (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. PF - Fred Crass (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. C - Daniel Dock (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. | |
| Lineup | Houston | PG - Scott Bailey (fresh) 12 pts. 8 ast. 2 stl. SG - Kevin Rakestraw (fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. SF - Chad Gardner (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. PF - Robert Wilson (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. C - James Phair (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 11:16 | Cleveland State | William Carl misses short on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 51-64 |
| 11:15 | Houston | Robert Wilson pulls down the rebound | 51-64 |
| 11:10 | Houston | Robert Summers steals the ball from Kevin Rakestraw | 51-64 |
| 10:57 | Cleveland State | James Phair picks off the pass by Fred Crass | 51-64 |
| 10:42 | Houston | Fred Crass is called for the reach on Scott Bailey - foul #1 on Fred Crass, team foul #4 | 51-64 |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Ryan Fitch (SG), Brandon Jones (SF), Wayne Schultz (PF) Eric Wilson, Robert Summers, William Carl | |
| Subs | Houston | Gary Stone (PG), Mitchell Amar (SG), Billy Killeen (SF) Scott Bailey, Kevin Rakestraw, Robert Wilson | |
| 10:37 | Houston | Chad Gardner loses the dribble to Brandon Jones | 51-64 |
| 10:34 | Cleveland State | Brandon Jones hits the finger roll | 53-64 |
| 10:20 | Houston | Chad Gardner lays it up and in set up by Gary Stone | 53-66 |
| 09:55 | Cleveland State | Brandon Jones makes the 3 from the right corner set up by Ryan Fitch | 56-66 |
| 09:42 | Houston | Daniel Dock takes the ball from Gary Stone | 56-66 |
| 09:39 | Cleveland State | Ryan Fitch lays it in set up by Daniel Dock | 58-66 |
| 09:26 | Houston | Billy Killeen can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 58-66 |
| 09:25 | Cleveland State | Fred Crass grabs the board | 58-66 |
| 09:03 | Cleveland State | Daniel Dock drills a 3pt attempt from the right wing on a nice dish by Ryan Fitch | 61-66 |
| 08:58 | Houston | Gary Stone buries a shot from the left wing on a nice dish by Chad Gardner | 61-68 |
| 08:35 | Cleveland State | Wayne Schultz misses badly on a shot from the right side | 61-68 |
| 08:33 | Houston | James Phair grabs the defensive rebound | 61-68 |
| 08:09 | Houston | Mitchell Amar hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the right wing | 61-68 |
| 08:07 | Houston | Mitchell Amar grabs the offensive board | 61-68 |
| 07:43 | Houston | James Phair lays it up and in on a great pass from Mitchell Amar and he's hacked by Fred Crass - foul #2 on Fred Crass, team foul #5 | 61-70 |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Eric Wilson (PG), Robert Summers (SG), William Carl (SF), Steven Swain (PF), Joshua Morris (C) Daniel Dock, Ryan Fitch, Brandon Jones, Wayne Schultz, Fred Crass | |
| Subs | Houston | Scott Bailey (PG), Kevin Rakestraw (SG), Darrell Montgomery (SF), Lincoln Dietrich (C) Gary Stone, Mitchell Amar, Billy Killeen, Chad Gardner | |
| 07:43 | Houston | James Phair misses the free throw | 61-70 |
| 07:43 | Houston | Scott Bailey pulls down the offensive rebound | 61-70 |
| 07:27 | Houston | Robert Summers is called for the reach on Kevin Rakestraw - foul #2 on Robert Summers, team foul #6 | 61-70 |
| Subs | Cleveland State | | |
| Subs | Houston | Robert Wilson (PF) James Phair | |
| Lineup | Cleveland State | PG - Eric Wilson (fresh) 14 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Robert Summers (fresh) 15 pts. 2 ast. SF - William Carl (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. PF - Steven Swain (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - Joshua Morris (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. 3 blk. | |
| Lineup | Houston | PG - Scott Bailey (fresh) 12 pts. 8 ast. 2 stl. SG - Kevin Rakestraw (fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. SF - Darrell Montgomery (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Robert Wilson (fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. C - Lincoln Dietrich (fresh) 6 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 07:13 | Houston | Scott Bailey is fouled on the floor by Eric Wilson - foul #4 on Eric Wilson, team foul #7 | 61-70 |
| 07:13 | Houston | Scott Bailey makes the 1st free throw | 61-71 |
| 07:13 | Houston | Scott Bailey misses the 2nd free throw | 61-71 |
| 07:13 | Cleveland State | The rebound goes to Steven Swain | 61-71 |
| 06:47 | Cleveland State | William Carl is whistled for a carry | 61-71 |
| 06:30 | Houston | Eric Wilson steps in front of the Darrell Montgomery pass | 61-71 |
| 06:10 | Cleveland State | William Carl misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 61-71 |
| 06:08 | Cleveland State | Joshua Morris snags the offensive board | 61-71 |
| 05:48 | Cleveland State | Robert Summers misses badly on a jumper from just outside the lane but the foul's on Darrell Montgomery - foul #1 on Darrell Montgomery, team foul #2 | 61-71 |
| Subs | Cleveland State | | |
| Subs | Houston | Chad Gardner (SF) Darrell Montgomery | |
| 05:48 | Cleveland State | Robert Summers makes the 1st free throw | 62-71 |
| 05:48 | Cleveland State | Robert Summers makes the 2nd free throw | 63-71 |
| 05:29 | Houston | Robert Summers takes the ball from Chad Gardner | 63-71 |
| 05:25 | Cleveland State | Robert Summers hits the finger roll | 65-71 |
| 05:05 | Houston | Lincoln Dietrich misses long on a fadeaway from the free throw line | 65-71 |
| 05:03 | Houston | Scott Bailey pulls down the offensive rebound | 65-71 |
| 04:51 | Houston | Scott Bailey knocks in the shot from the left side on a nice dish by Kevin Rakestraw | 65-73 |
| 04:36 | Cleveland State | Steven Swain clanks a 3pt shot from the left corner | 65-73 |
| 04:35 | Houston | Robert Wilson grabs the board | 65-73 |
| 04:16 | Houston | Kevin Rakestraw comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 65-73 |
| 04:14 | Houston | Chad Gardner tips it back up and in | 65-75 |
| 03:52 | Cleveland State | Steven Swain comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 65-75 |
| 03:51 | Houston | Kevin Rakestraw grabs the board | 65-75 |
| Game Plan | Cleveland State | Cleveland State is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Houston | Houston is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| 03:25 | Houston | Robert Wilson loses the dribble to Steven Swain | 65-75 |
| Lineup | Cleveland State | PG - Eric Wilson (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 2 ast. 4 pf. SG - Robert Summers (fairly fresh) 19 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - William Carl (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. PF - Steven Swain (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. C - Joshua Morris (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. 3 blk. | |
| Lineup | Houston | PG - Scott Bailey (fairly fresh) 15 pts. 8 ast. 2 stl. SG - Kevin Rakestraw (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 4 ast. SF - Chad Gardner (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. PF - Robert Wilson (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. C - Lincoln Dietrich (fairly fresh) 6 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Game Plan | Cleveland State | Cleveland State is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Houston | Houston is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 03:07 | Cleveland State | Joshua Morris's floater is tipped away by Robert Wilson | 65-75 |
| 03:05 | Cleveland State | Joshua Morris grabs the offensive rebound | 65-75 |
| 02:57 | Cleveland State | Eric Wilson's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 65-75 |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Daniel Dock (PG), Ryan Fitch (SG), Brandon Jones (SF), Wayne Schultz (PF), Fred Crass (C) Eric Wilson, Robert Summers, William Carl, Steven Swain, Joshua Morris | |
| Subs | Houston | Gary Stone (PG), Mitchell Amar (SG), Billy Killeen (SF), James Phair (PF), Steven Crouse (C) Scott Bailey, Kevin Rakestraw, Chad Gardner, Robert Wilson, Lincoln Dietrich | |
| 02:55 | Houston | Houston calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 65-75 |
| 02:34 | Houston | Steven Crouse makes the floater from close range on a great pass from James Phair and he's fouled by Fred Crass - foul #3 on Fred Crass, team foul #8 | 65-77 |
| Subs | Cleveland State | William Carl (SF) Brandon Jones | |
| Subs | Houston | Robert Wilson (PF) James Phair | |
| 02:34 | Houston | Steven Crouse makes the free throw | 65-78 |
| 02:31 | Cleveland State | Cleveland State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 65-78 |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Eric Wilson (PG), Robert Summers (SG), Steven Swain (PF) Daniel Dock, Ryan Fitch, Wayne Schultz | |
| Subs | Houston | Scott Bailey (PG), Kevin Rakestraw (SG), Chad Gardner (C) Gary Stone, Mitchell Amar, Steven Crouse | |
| 02:25 | Cleveland State | William Carl comes up short on the jumpshot from the left wing but he's fouled by Scott Bailey - foul #3 on Scott Bailey, team foul #3 | 65-78 |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Daniel Dock (PG), Ryan Fitch (SG), Wayne Schultz (PF) Eric Wilson, Robert Summers, Steven Swain | |
| Subs | Houston | Gary Stone (PG), Mitchell Amar (SG), James Phair (PF), Steven Crouse (C) Scott Bailey, Kevin Rakestraw, Billy Killeen, Robert Wilson | |
| 02:25 | Cleveland State | William Carl makes the 1st free throw | 66-78 |
| 02:25 | Cleveland State | William Carl misses the 2nd free throw | 66-78 |
| 02:25 | Houston | James Phair pulls down the rebound | 66-78 |
| 02:25 | Houston | Houston calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 66-78 |
| 02:06 | Houston | Fred Crass swats the layup by Gary Stone | 66-78 |
| 02:05 | Houston | James Phair pulls down the offensive rebound | 66-78 |
| 01:43 | Houston | Gary Stone can't connect on a jumpshot from the left side | 66-78 |
| 01:42 | Cleveland State | The rebound goes to Wayne Schultz | 66-78 |
| 01:19 | Cleveland State | James Phair takes the ball from Ryan Fitch | 66-78 |
| 00:55 | Houston | Mitchell Amar misses long on a floater from the free throw line but he's fouled by Wayne Schultz - foul #3 on Wayne Schultz, team foul #9 | 66-78 |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Brandon Jones (SF) William Carl | |
| Subs | Houston | | |
| 00:55 | Houston | Mitchell Amar makes the 1st free throw | 66-79 |
| 00:55 | Houston | Mitchell Amar makes the 2nd free throw | 66-80 |
| Game Plan | Cleveland State | Cleveland State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Houston | Houston is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 00:49 | Cleveland State | Fred Crass buries a 3pt jumper from the left corner on a nice dish by Daniel Dock | 69-80 |
| Game Plan | Cleveland State | Cleveland State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Houston | Houston is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 00:28 | Houston | Ryan Fitch is called for the reach on Gary Stone - foul #2 on Ryan Fitch, team foul #10 | 69-80 |
| 00:28 | Houston | Gary Stone makes the 1st free throw | 69-81 |
| 00:28 | Houston | Gary Stone misses the 2nd free throw | 69-81 |
| 00:28 | Cleveland State | Wayne Schultz grabs the board | 69-81 |
| 00:21 | Cleveland State | Ryan Fitch scores on a jumpshot from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Wayne Schultz | 71-81 |
| 00:00 | Houston | Gary Stone runs out the clock | 71-81 |