| Lineup | Rice | PG - Hiram Lyons (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - David Young (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Reginald Eller (fresh) 2 pts. PF - James Pearson (fresh) 3 reb. C - William Sedillo (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Mount St. Mary's | PG - Luis Perez (fresh) 7 pts. SG - Antonio Griffis (fresh) 2 pts. 4 ast. SF - Michael Pan (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. PF - Albert Hamilton (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Glen Davis (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Mount St. Mary's | Michael Pan inbounds the ball | 28-24 |
| Game Plan | Rice | Rice is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Mount St. Mary's | Mount St. Mary's is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 19:39 | Mount St. Mary's | Luis Perez knocks in the 3pt shot from straight away | 28-27 |
| 19:24 | Rice | Reginald Eller comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 28-27 |
| 19:22 | Mount St. Mary's | Albert Hamilton pulls down the rebound | 28-27 |
| 19:18 | Mount St. Mary's | Hiram Lyons steals the ball from Luis Perez | 28-27 |
| 19:00 | Rice | James Pearson comes up short on the floater from close range | 28-27 |
| 18:59 | Mount St. Mary's | Albert Hamilton pulls down the rebound | 28-27 |
| 18:54 | Mount St. Mary's | James Pearson denies the turnaround by Antonio Griffis | 28-27 |
| 18:53 | Rice | Hiram Lyons gets the rebound | 28-27 |
| 18:33 | Rice | Luis Perez picks off the pass by David Young | 28-27 |
| 18:14 | Mount St. Mary's | Antonio Griffis lays it in and he's fouled by David Young - foul #1 on David Young, team foul #1 | 28-29 |
| 18:14 | Mount St. Mary's | Antonio Griffis makes the free throw | 28-30 |
| 17:53 | Rice | William Sedillo misses long on a pull-up jumper from the right side | 28-30 |
| 17:51 | Mount St. Mary's | Michael Pan pulls down the rebound | 28-30 |
| 17:28 | Mount St. Mary's | Antonio Griffis hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 28-30 |
| 17:27 | Mount St. Mary's | Glen Davis tips it but misses | 28-30 |
| 17:25 | Rice | Reginald Eller grabs the defensive rebound | 28-30 |
| 16:59 | Rice | David Young misses badly on a jumpshot from the left side | 28-30 |
| 16:58 | Rice | Reginald Eller snags the offensive board | 28-30 |
| 16:34 | Rice | David Young lays it up and in on a great pass from Hiram Lyons | 30-30 |
| 16:30 | Mount St. Mary's | Luis Perez loses the ball out of bounds in the backcourt | 30-30 |
| Subs | Rice | Bradford Nelson (PG), Robert Negri (SG), Derrick Rust (SF), Thomas Banks (PF), Victor Black (C) Hiram Lyons, David Young, Reginald Eller, James Pearson, William Sedillo | |
| Subs | Mount St. Mary's | Arturo Mata (PG), Donald Perham (SG), Luke Donlon (SF), Gerald Grube (PF), Gary Andrews (C) Luis Perez, Antonio Griffis, Michael Pan, Albert Hamilton, Glen Davis | |
| 16:12 | Rice | Robert Negri misses short on a fadeaway in the lane but the foul's on Donald Perham - foul #1 on Donald Perham, team foul #1 | 30-30 |
| 16:12 | Rice | Robert Negri makes the 1st free throw | 31-30 |
| 16:12 | Rice | Robert Negri misses the 2nd free throw | 31-30 |
| 16:12 | Mount St. Mary's | Donald Perham snags the defensive board | 31-30 |
| 15:57 | Mount St. Mary's | Gary Andrews throws a bad pass out of bounds | 31-30 |
| Lineup | Rice | PG - Bradford Nelson (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Robert Negri (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. SF - Derrick Rust (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Thomas Banks (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Victor Black (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| Lineup | Mount St. Mary's | PG - Arturo Mata (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Donald Perham (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Luke Donlon (fresh) 2 stl. PF - Gerald Grube (fresh) C - Gary Andrews (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 15:39 | Rice | Luke Donlon is called for the reach on Bradford Nelson - foul #1 on Luke Donlon, team foul #2 | 31-30 |
| Subs | Rice | Hiram Lyons (PG) Bradford Nelson | |
| Subs | Mount St. Mary's | | |
| 15:26 | Rice | Hiram Lyons knocks in the pull-up jumper from the left side on a great pass from Derrick Rust | 33-30 |
| 15:12 | Mount St. Mary's | Luke Donlon is fouled on the floor by Hiram Lyons - foul #2 on Hiram Lyons, team foul #2 | 33-30 |
| Subs | Rice | Reginald Eller (SF) Victor Black | |
| Subs | Mount St. Mary's | Antonio Griffis (SG), Michael Pan (SF) Donald Perham, Gerald Grube | |
| 15:07 | Mount St. Mary's | Luke Donlon hits the finger roll and he's hacked by Reginald Eller - foul #3 on Reginald Eller, team foul #3 | 33-32 |
| 15:07 | Mount St. Mary's | Luke Donlon misses the free throw | 33-32 |
| 15:07 | Rice | Reginald Eller gets the rebound | 33-32 |
| 14:44 | Rice | Robert Negri scores on a runner from the right block | 35-32 |
| 14:28 | Mount St. Mary's | Antonio Griffis is denied on a layup by Thomas Banks | 35-32 |
| 14:27 | Rice | Robert Negri snags the defensive board | 35-32 |
| 14:15 | Rice | Hiram Lyons misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 35-32 |
| 14:14 | Rice | Reginald Eller hits the follow up shot | 37-32 |
| 14:05 | Mount St. Mary's | Michael Pan connects on the 3 from straight away on a nice dish by Arturo Mata | 37-35 |
| 13:52 | Rice | Thomas Banks lays it in on a nice dish by Hiram Lyons | 39-35 |
| 13:37 | Mount St. Mary's | Luke Donlon scores on a driving attempt from the baseline set up by Arturo Mata | 39-37 |
| 13:29 | Rice | Thomas Banks misses the easy layup | 39-37 |
| 13:28 | Mount St. Mary's | Gary Andrews grabs the board | 39-37 |
| 13:06 | Mount St. Mary's | Michael Pan misses long on a shot from the right wing | 39-37 |
| 13:05 | Mount St. Mary's | Gary Andrews tips it home | 39-39 |
| 12:37 | Rice | Thomas Banks makes the 3pt jumper from the left corner set up by Derrick Rust | 42-39 |
| 12:13 | Mount St. Mary's | Gary Andrews hits a 3 pointer from the left wing | 42-42 |
| 11:50 | Rice | Hiram Lyons misses the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 42-42 |
| 11:48 | Rice | Reginald Eller pulls down the offensive rebound | 42-42 |
| Lineup | Rice | PG - Hiram Lyons (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - Derrick Rust (fairly fresh) 2 reb. SF - Reginald Eller (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. PF - Robert Negri (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. C - Thomas Banks (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Mount St. Mary's | PG - Arturo Mata (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Antonio Griffis (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 ast. SF - Michael Pan (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 6 reb. PF - Luke Donlon (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 stl. C - Gary Andrews (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 11:35 | Rice | Antonio Griffis takes the ball from Reginald Eller | 42-42 |
| 11:16 | Mount St. Mary's | Michael Pan comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 42-42 |
| 11:15 | Rice | Thomas Banks grabs the board | 42-42 |
| 10:51 | Rice | Reginald Eller clanks a turnaround from the left block | 42-42 |
| 10:49 | Rice | Robert Negri tips it back up and in | 44-42 |
| 10:42 | Mount St. Mary's | Luke Donlon loses the dribble to Hiram Lyons | 44-42 |
| 10:24 | Rice | Derrick Rust misses badly on a jumper from the right block | 44-42 |
| 10:23 | Mount St. Mary's | Michael Pan grabs the board | 44-42 |
| 10:11 | Mount St. Mary's | Arturo Mata travels with the ball | 44-42 |
| Subs | Rice | Bradford Nelson (PG), David Young (SG), Bob Lytle (SF), James Pearson (PF), William Sedillo (C) Hiram Lyons, Derrick Rust, Reginald Eller, Robert Negri, Thomas Banks | |
| Subs | Mount St. Mary's | Luis Perez (PG), Claude Schneider (SG), Donald Perham (SF), Albert Hamilton (PF), Glen Davis (C) Arturo Mata, Antonio Griffis, Michael Pan, Luke Donlon, Gary Andrews | |
| 09:52 | Rice | Bob Lytle can't connect on a floater from the left block but the foul's on Donald Perham - foul #2 on Donald Perham, team foul #3 | 44-42 |
| 09:52 | Rice | Bob Lytle misses the 1st free throw | 44-42 |
| 09:52 | Rice | Bob Lytle misses the 2nd free throw | 44-42 |
| 09:52 | Mount St. Mary's | Glen Davis pulls down the rebound | 44-42 |
| 09:28 | Mount St. Mary's | Luis Perez misses short on a jumpshot from the left side | 44-42 |
| 09:26 | Rice | William Sedillo snags the defensive board | 44-42 |
| 09:00 | Rice | Bradford Nelson steps out of bounds on the sideline | 44-42 |
| 08:40 | Mount St. Mary's | Luis Perez comes up short on the 3 from straight away | 44-42 |
| 08:39 | Rice | William Sedillo grabs the defensive rebound | 44-42 |
| 08:28 | Rice | Bob Lytle makes the runner in the paint on a great pass from Bradford Nelson | 46-42 |
| 08:09 | Mount St. Mary's | Albert Hamilton drills a jump hook in the lane on a nice dish by Claude Schneider and the foul's on David Young - foul #2 on David Young, team foul #4 | 46-44 |
| Subs | Rice | Reginald Eller (SF) Bob Lytle | |
| Subs | Mount St. Mary's | | |
| 08:09 | Mount St. Mary's | Albert Hamilton makes the free throw | 46-45 |
| 07:53 | Rice | William Sedillo misses long on a 3 from the right corner | 46-45 |
| 07:52 | Rice | James Pearson misses the tip | 46-45 |
| 07:51 | Rice | Reginald Eller tips it home | 48-45 |
| 07:47 | Mount St. Mary's | Donald Perham misses long on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 48-45 |
| 07:45 | Rice | James Pearson grabs the defensive rebound | 48-45 |
| Lineup | Rice | PG - Bradford Nelson (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - David Young (fresh) 7 pts. SF - Reginald Eller (fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. PF - James Pearson (fresh) 5 reb. 2 blk. C - William Sedillo (fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Mount St. Mary's | PG - Luis Perez (fresh) 10 pts. SG - Claude Schneider (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Donald Perham (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Albert Hamilton (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. C - Glen Davis (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| 07:40 | Rice | David Young makes the 3pt jumper from the right corner set up by Bradford Nelson | 51-45 |
| 07:22 | Mount St. Mary's | Glen Davis misses the lay-in | 51-45 |
| 07:20 | Rice | Reginald Eller gets the rebound | 51-45 |
| 07:16 | Rice | Reginald Eller misses badly on a jumper in the paint but he's fouled by Donald Perham - foul #3 on Donald Perham, team foul #4 | 51-45 |
| Subs | Rice | Hiram Lyons (PG), Robert Negri (SG), Thomas Banks (PF), Victor Black (C) Bradford Nelson, David Young, James Pearson, William Sedillo | |
| Subs | Mount St. Mary's | Geraldo Fernandez (SG), Michael Pan (SF), Gerald Grube (PF) Luis Perez, Donald Perham, Albert Hamilton | |
| 07:16 | Rice | Reginald Eller makes the 1st free throw | 52-45 |
| 07:16 | Rice | Reginald Eller makes the 2nd free throw | 53-45 |
| 07:03 | Mount St. Mary's | Michael Pan loses the dribble to Hiram Lyons | 53-45 |
| 07:00 | Rice | Robert Negri lays it in on a nice dish by Hiram Lyons | 55-45 |
| 06:37 | Mount St. Mary's | Geraldo Fernandez is hacked by Victor Black - foul #1 on Victor Black, team foul #5 | 55-45 |
| Subs | Rice | Derrick Rust (SG) Victor Black | |
| Subs | Mount St. Mary's | Antonio Griffis (SG), Albert Hamilton (PF) Claude Schneider, Glen Davis | |
| 06:30 | Mount St. Mary's | Antonio Griffis misses short on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 55-45 |
| 06:28 | Mount St. Mary's | The offensive rebound goes to Gerald Grube | 55-45 |
| 06:18 | Mount St. Mary's | Hiram Lyons steals it from Gerald Grube | 55-45 |
| 06:02 | Rice | Hiram Lyons throws a bad pass out of bounds | 55-45 |
| Subs | Rice | David Young (SG), James Pearson (PF) Derrick Rust, Reginald Eller | |
| Subs | Mount St. Mary's | Luis Perez (PG), Luke Donlon (PF), Gary Andrews (C) Geraldo Fernandez, Albert Hamilton, Gerald Grube | |
| 05:50 | Mount St. Mary's | Antonio Griffis buries a pull-up jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Luke Donlon | 55-47 |
| 05:38 | Rice | James Pearson clanks a floater in the paint but he's hacked by Antonio Griffis - foul #1 on Antonio Griffis, team foul #5 | 55-47 |
| Subs | Rice | Derrick Rust (SF), William Sedillo (C) Robert Negri, Thomas Banks | |
| Subs | Mount St. Mary's | | |
| 05:38 | Rice | James Pearson makes the 1st free throw | 56-47 |
| 05:38 | Rice | James Pearson misses the 2nd free throw | 56-47 |
| 05:38 | Mount St. Mary's | The rebound goes to Antonio Griffis | 56-47 |
| 05:20 | Mount St. Mary's | Antonio Griffis clanks a shot from the left wing | 56-47 |
| 05:18 | Rice | The rebound goes to William Sedillo | 56-47 |
| 04:57 | Rice | David Young can't connect on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 56-47 |
| 04:55 | Mount St. Mary's | The rebound goes to Gary Andrews | 56-47 |
| 04:36 | Mount St. Mary's | The short jumper by Luke Donlon is denied by James Pearson | 56-47 |
| 04:35 | Mount St. Mary's | The offensive rebound goes to Luke Donlon | 56-47 |
| 04:14 | Mount St. Mary's | The short jumper by Luke Donlon is denied by James Pearson | 56-47 |
| 04:13 | Mount St. Mary's | Gary Andrews grabs the offensive rebound | 56-47 |
| 03:59 | Mount St. Mary's | Antonio Griffis makes the jumper from the right block set up by Luis Perez | 56-49 |
| 03:40 | Rice | Hiram Lyons misses long on a jumper from just outside the lane | 56-49 |
| 03:39 | Mount St. Mary's | Michael Pan pulls down the rebound | 56-49 |
| 03:39 | Mount St. Mary's | Mount St. Mary's calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 56-49 |
| Subs | Rice | Reginald Eller (SF) Derrick Rust | |
| Subs | Mount St. Mary's | Albert Hamilton (PF), Glen Davis (C) Luke Donlon, Gary Andrews | |
| Lineup | Rice | PG - Hiram Lyons (fresh) 8 pts. 5 ast. 5 stl. SG - David Young (fresh) 10 pts. SF - Reginald Eller (fresh) 8 pts. 7 reb. 3 pf. PF - James Pearson (fresh) 1 pts. 5 reb. 4 blk. C - William Sedillo (fresh) 3 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Mount St. Mary's | PG - Luis Perez (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SG - Antonio Griffis (fresh) 9 pts. 4 ast. SF - Michael Pan (fresh) 10 pts. 8 reb. PF - Albert Hamilton (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. C - Glen Davis (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| 03:28 | Mount St. Mary's | Antonio Griffis misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 56-49 |
| 03:27 | Rice | William Sedillo snags the defensive board | 56-49 |
| 03:22 | Rice | Luis Perez is called for the reach on Hiram Lyons - foul #2 on Luis Perez, team foul #6 | 56-49 |
| 03:08 | Rice | Reginald Eller misses the 3pt shot from the left wing | 56-49 |
| 03:07 | Mount St. Mary's | Glen Davis snags the defensive board | 56-49 |
| 02:49 | Mount St. Mary's | Michael Pan's fadeaway is rejected by Reginald Eller | 56-49 |
| 02:47 | Mount St. Mary's | Michael Pan pulls down the offensive rebound | 56-49 |
| 02:40 | Mount St. Mary's | Antonio Griffis misses badly on a jumpshot from the free throw line but the foul's on Reginald Eller - foul #4 on Reginald Eller, team foul #6 | 56-49 |
| Subs | Rice | Robert Negri (SG), Thomas Banks (PF) David Young, James Pearson | |
| Subs | Mount St. Mary's | Luke Donlon (SF) Michael Pan | |
| 02:40 | Mount St. Mary's | Antonio Griffis makes the 1st free throw | 56-50 |
| 02:40 | Mount St. Mary's | Antonio Griffis makes the 2nd free throw | 56-51 |
| 02:38 | Rice | Rice calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 56-51 |
| Subs | Rice | James Pearson (PF) Thomas Banks | |
| Subs | Mount St. Mary's | Michael Pan (SF) Luke Donlon | |
| 02:25 | Rice | Reginald Eller is hacked by Glen Davis - foul #2 on Glen Davis, team foul #7 | 56-51 |
| Subs | Rice | David Young (SG) Robert Negri | |
| Subs | Mount St. Mary's | | |
| 02:25 | Rice | Reginald Eller makes the 1st free throw | 57-51 |
| 02:25 | Rice | Reginald Eller misses the 2nd free throw | 57-51 |
| 02:25 | Mount St. Mary's | Glen Davis grabs the defensive rebound | 57-51 |
| 02:21 | Mount St. Mary's | Hiram Lyons steals it from Antonio Griffis | 57-51 |
| 02:01 | Rice | Hiram Lyons misses short on a 3 from the right wing | 57-51 |
| 01:59 | Rice | William Sedillo gets the offensive rebound | 57-51 |
| 01:42 | Rice | David Young misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 57-51 |
| 01:40 | Mount St. Mary's | Antonio Griffis pulls down the rebound | 57-51 |
| 01:26 | Mount St. Mary's | Glen Davis hits the finger roll and the foul's on James Pearson - foul #3 on James Pearson, team foul #7 | 57-53 |
| 01:26 | Mount St. Mary's | Glen Davis makes the free throw | 57-54 |
| 01:06 | Rice | Reginald Eller knocks in the floater from the right block | 59-54 |
| 00:49 | Mount St. Mary's | Luis Perez clanks a 3 from the right corner | 59-54 |
| 00:47 | Mount St. Mary's | Antonio Griffis tips it but misses | 59-54 |
| 00:45 | Rice | William Sedillo grabs the board | 59-54 |
| Game Plan | Rice | Rice is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Mount St. Mary's | Mount St. Mary's is playing a flex offense and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:44 | Rice | William Sedillo is fouled in the backcourt by Luis Perez - foul #3 on Luis Perez, team foul #8 | 59-54 |
| Subs | Rice | Derrick Rust (SG), Robert Negri (PF) David Young, James Pearson | |
| Subs | Mount St. Mary's | | |
| 00:44 | Rice | William Sedillo misses the 1st free throw | 59-54 |
| 00:44 | Mount St. Mary's | Michael Pan grabs the board | 59-54 |
| Game Plan | Rice | Rice is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Mount St. Mary's | Mount St. Mary's is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:39 | Mount St. Mary's | Luis Perez makes the 3 from the left corner on a great pass from Michael Pan | 59-57 |
| 00:39 | Rice | Rice calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 59-57 |
| Subs | Rice | David Young (SG), James Pearson (PF) Derrick Rust, Robert Negri | |
| Subs | Mount St. Mary's | | |
| Game Plan | Rice | Rice is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Mount St. Mary's | Mount St. Mary's is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 00:11 | Rice | Hiram Lyons makes the jumpshot from the left wing on a great pass from David Young | 61-57 |
| 00:06 | Mount St. Mary's | Luis Perez comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 61-57 |
| 00:04 | Rice | James Pearson pulls down the rebound | 61-57 |
| Game Plan | Rice | Rice is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Mount St. Mary's | Mount St. Mary's is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:02 | Rice | James Pearson is hacked by Luis Perez in the backcourt - foul #4 on Luis Perez, team foul #9 | 61-57 |
| Subs | Rice | Bradford Nelson (PG) Hiram Lyons | |
| Subs | Mount St. Mary's | | |
| 00:02 | Rice | James Pearson makes the 1st free throw | 62-57 |
| 00:02 | Rice | James Pearson misses the 2nd free throw | 62-57 |
| 00:02 | Mount St. Mary's | Michael Pan grabs the defensive rebound | 62-57 |
| 00:00 | Mount St. Mary's | Michael Pan misses the fullcourt shot | 62-57 |