| Lineup | McNeese State | PG - Thomas Zalk (fresh) 2 pts. SG - William Madewell (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Christopher Reasor (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - Kevin Stutzman (fresh) 6 reb. C - Jesse Draves (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Sam Houston State | PG - Jason Litwin (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. SG - Anthony Barefoot (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. SF - James Johnston (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - David Jones (fresh) 8 pts. C - Brian Spadaro (fresh) 4 pts. 7 reb. 4 blk. | |
| 20:00 | Sam Houston State | James Johnston inbounds the ball | 24-37 |
| Game Plan | McNeese State | McNeese State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-5) | |
| Game Plan | Sam Houston State | Sam Houston State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 3-2 zone (-1) | |
| 19:42 | Sam Houston State | David Jones banks in the layup on a nice dish by Jason Litwin | 24-39 |
| 19:22 | McNeese State | William Madewell is fouled on the floor by Anthony Barefoot - foul #1 on Anthony Barefoot, team foul #1 | 24-39 |
| Subs | McNeese State | Bryan Tucker (PF), Steven Loose (C) Kevin Stutzman, Jesse Draves | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | | |
| 18:58 | McNeese State | William Madewell connects on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 27-39 |
| 18:53 | Sam Houston State | Jason Litwin knocks in the floater from the right side | 27-41 |
| 18:36 | McNeese State | Christopher Reasor misses long on a 3 from the left corner | 27-41 |
| 18:35 | McNeese State | Steven Loose snags the offensive board | 27-41 |
| 18:17 | McNeese State | Steven Loose is hacked by Jason Litwin - foul #1 on Jason Litwin, team foul #2 | 27-41 |
| Subs | McNeese State | Kevin Stutzman (PF), Jesse Draves (C) Christopher Reasor, Steven Loose | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | | |
| 18:00 | McNeese State | Brian Spadaro denies the turnaround by Kevin Stutzman | 27-41 |
| 17:58 | McNeese State | Thomas Zalk hits the follow up shot | 29-41 |
| 17:46 | Sam Houston State | Jason Litwin banks in the layup and he's hacked by Thomas Zalk - foul #3 on Thomas Zalk, team foul #1 | 29-43 |
| Subs | McNeese State | Bernard Culbreath (PG) Thomas Zalk | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Ronald Bresnahan (PF) David Jones | |
| 17:46 | Sam Houston State | Jason Litwin misses the free throw | 29-43 |
| 17:46 | McNeese State | The rebound goes to Kevin Stutzman | 29-43 |
| 17:28 | McNeese State | Bernard Culbreath lays it in and he's hacked by Brian Spadaro - foul #2 on Brian Spadaro, team foul #3 | 31-43 |
| Subs | McNeese State | | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Ray Perkins (SF) Brian Spadaro | |
| 17:28 | McNeese State | Bernard Culbreath makes the free throw | 32-43 |
| 17:10 | Sam Houston State | Anthony Barefoot hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the right wing but the foul's on William Madewell - foul #3 on William Madewell, team foul #2 | 32-43 |
| Subs | McNeese State | Timothy Horrocks (SG), Christopher Reasor (SF) William Madewell, Kevin Stutzman | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | | |
| 17:10 | Sam Houston State | Anthony Barefoot misses the 1st free throw | 32-43 |
| 17:10 | Sam Houston State | Anthony Barefoot misses the 2nd free throw | 32-43 |
| 17:10 | McNeese State | Bryan Tucker grabs the board | 32-43 |
| 16:47 | McNeese State | Christopher Reasor connects on the runner near the basket on a great pass from Bernard Culbreath | 34-43 |
| 16:32 | Sam Houston State | Ray Perkins comes up short on the jumpshot from the free throw line but the foul's on Bryan Tucker - foul #1 on Bryan Tucker, team foul #3 | 34-43 |
| Subs | McNeese State | Kevin Stutzman (PF), Steven Loose (C) Bryan Tucker, Jesse Draves | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Arturo Reyes (PG), Michael Vos (SG), Mark Coss (PF) Jason Litwin, Anthony Barefoot, James Johnston | |
| 16:32 | Sam Houston State | Ray Perkins makes the 1st free throw | 34-44 |
| 16:32 | Sam Houston State | Ray Perkins makes the 2nd free throw | 34-45 |
| 16:12 | McNeese State | Timothy Horrocks misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 34-45 |
| 16:11 | Sam Houston State | The rebound goes to Michael Vos | 34-45 |
| 16:01 | Sam Houston State | Ronald Bresnahan drills a jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Mark Coss | 34-47 |
| Lineup | McNeese State | PG - Bernard Culbreath (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Timothy Horrocks (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Christopher Reasor (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. PF - Kevin Stutzman (fresh) 7 reb. C - Steven Loose (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Sam Houston State | PG - Arturo Reyes (fresh) SG - Michael Vos (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Ray Perkins (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Mark Coss (fresh) C - Ronald Bresnahan (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 15:52 | McNeese State | Steven Loose is called for traveling | 34-47 |
| Subs | McNeese State | Thomas Zalk (PG), William Madewell (SG), Bryan Tucker (SF), Jesse Draves (C) Bernard Culbreath, Timothy Horrocks, Christopher Reasor, Steven Loose | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | David Jones (PF), Brian Spadaro (C) Mark Coss, Ronald Bresnahan | |
| 15:40 | Sam Houston State | Brian Spadaro comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the left wing | 34-47 |
| 15:38 | McNeese State | Thomas Zalk snags the defensive board | 34-47 |
| 15:14 | McNeese State | Jesse Draves clanks a 3pt shot from the left corner | 34-47 |
| 15:13 | McNeese State | Thomas Zalk grabs the offensive rebound | 34-47 |
| 14:50 | McNeese State | Michael Vos steps in front of the Thomas Zalk pass | 34-47 |
| 14:47 | Sam Houston State | Michael Vos banks in the layup | 34-49 |
| 14:37 | McNeese State | Jesse Draves scores on a 3pt shot from the right wing on a great pass from Thomas Zalk | 37-49 |
| 14:22 | Sam Houston State | David Jones lays it in on a nice dish by Arturo Reyes and he's fouled by Kevin Stutzman - foul #2 on Kevin Stutzman, team foul #4 | 37-51 |
| Subs | McNeese State | Christopher Reasor (SF), Steven Loose (PF) Bryan Tucker, Kevin Stutzman | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Jason Litwin (PG), Anthony Barefoot (SG), James Johnston (SF) Arturo Reyes, Michael Vos, Ray Perkins | |
| 14:22 | Sam Houston State | David Jones makes the free throw | 37-52 |
| 14:05 | McNeese State | Thomas Zalk is denied on a layup by David Jones | 37-52 |
| 14:04 | McNeese State | Jesse Draves misses the tip | 37-52 |
| 14:02 | Sam Houston State | The rebound goes to Brian Spadaro | 37-52 |
| 13:48 | Sam Houston State | Jason Litwin misses the jumper from just outside the lane | 37-52 |
| 13:46 | McNeese State | The rebound goes to Jesse Draves | 37-52 |
| 13:42 | McNeese State | Thomas Zalk makes the jumper from just outside the lane on a nice dish by William Madewell | 39-52 |
| 13:33 | Sam Houston State | William Madewell steps in front of the James Johnston pass | 39-52 |
| 13:28 | McNeese State | William Madewell lays it up and in | 41-52 |
| 13:21 | Sam Houston State | Brian Spadaro misses badly on a turnaround from the left block but the foul's on Steven Loose - foul #1 on Steven Loose, team foul #5 | 41-52 |
| Subs | McNeese State | Kevin Stutzman (PF) Jesse Draves | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Ronald Bresnahan (PF) David Jones | |
| 13:21 | Sam Houston State | Brian Spadaro makes the 1st free throw | 41-53 |
| 13:21 | Sam Houston State | Brian Spadaro makes the 2nd free throw | 41-54 |
| 13:10 | McNeese State | Kevin Stutzman hits a driving attempt from the baseline on a nice dish by Thomas Zalk and he's fouled by Ronald Bresnahan - foul #1 on Ronald Bresnahan, team foul #4 | 43-54 |
| Subs | McNeese State | | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Ray Perkins (SF) Brian Spadaro | |
| 13:10 | McNeese State | Kevin Stutzman makes the free throw | 44-54 |
| 12:59 | Sam Houston State | Kevin Stutzman blocks the short jumper by James Johnston | 44-54 |
| 12:58 | McNeese State | Kevin Stutzman grabs the board | 44-54 |
| 12:52 | McNeese State | Christopher Reasor scores on a pull-up jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Thomas Zalk | 46-54 |
| 12:30 | Sam Houston State | Ray Perkins comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 46-54 |
| 12:28 | McNeese State | Kevin Stutzman snags the defensive board | 46-54 |
| 12:20 | McNeese State | Christopher Reasor hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 46-54 |
| 12:18 | McNeese State | Steven Loose hits the follow up shot | 48-54 |
| 12:13 | Sam Houston State | Jason Litwin hits the front of the rim on the floater from the right side | 48-54 |
| 12:11 | McNeese State | Kevin Stutzman grabs the defensive rebound | 48-54 |
| 11:44 | McNeese State | Christopher Reasor can't connect on a floater from the right wing | 48-54 |
| 11:43 | McNeese State | Christopher Reasor grabs the offensive board | 48-54 |
| Lineup | McNeese State | PG - Thomas Zalk (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SG - William Madewell (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Christopher Reasor (fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. PF - Kevin Stutzman (fresh) 3 pts. 10 reb. C - Steven Loose (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Sam Houston State | PG - Jason Litwin (fresh) 14 pts. 3 ast. SG - Anthony Barefoot (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. SF - Ray Perkins (fresh) 4 pts. PF - James Johnston (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. C - Ronald Bresnahan (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 11:32 | McNeese State | Kevin Stutzman lays it up and in set up by Thomas Zalk | 50-54 |
| 11:22 | Sam Houston State | Ronald Bresnahan misses the jumper in the paint | 50-54 |
| 11:20 | McNeese State | Christopher Reasor pulls down the rebound | 50-54 |
| 10:59 | McNeese State | Kevin Stutzman connects on the floater from the free throw line set up by Christopher Reasor | 52-54 |
| 10:38 | Sam Houston State | Ray Perkins scores on a jumper from the right wing set up by Anthony Barefoot | 52-56 |
| 10:19 | McNeese State | Kevin Stutzman can't finish the layup | 52-56 |
| 10:17 | Sam Houston State | The rebound goes to Ray Perkins | 52-56 |
| 10:12 | Sam Houston State | Jason Litwin can't connect on a shot from the left wing but he's hacked by Thomas Zalk - foul #4 on Thomas Zalk, team foul #6 | 52-56 |
| Subs | McNeese State | Bernard Culbreath (PG), Timothy Horrocks (SG), Bryan Tucker (SF), Jason Ingram (PF), Jesse Draves (C) Thomas Zalk, William Madewell, Christopher Reasor, Kevin Stutzman, Steven Loose | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Michael Vos (SG), David Jones (PF), Brian Spadaro (C) Anthony Barefoot, Ray Perkins, Ronald Bresnahan | |
| 10:12 | Sam Houston State | Jason Litwin makes the 1st free throw | 52-57 |
| 10:12 | Sam Houston State | Jason Litwin makes the 2nd free throw | 52-58 |
| 09:54 | McNeese State | Bryan Tucker throws a bad pass out of bounds | 52-58 |
| Subs | McNeese State | Christopher Reasor (SF) Jason Ingram | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Arturo Reyes (PG) Jason Litwin | |
| 09:43 | Sam Houston State | James Johnston misses the easy layup but the foul's on Christopher Reasor - foul #3 on Christopher Reasor, team foul #7 | 52-58 |
| Subs | McNeese State | Kevin Stutzman (PF) Christopher Reasor | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | | |
| 09:43 | Sam Houston State | James Johnston makes the 1st free throw | 52-59 |
| 09:43 | Sam Houston State | James Johnston makes the 2nd free throw | 52-60 |
| 09:23 | McNeese State | Kevin Stutzman scores on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 55-60 |
| 08:55 | Sam Houston State | James Johnston is whistled for traveling | 55-60 |
| Subs | McNeese State | William Madewell (SG), Christopher Reasor (SF) Timothy Horrocks, Kevin Stutzman | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Ray Perkins (SF) James Johnston | |
| 08:43 | McNeese State | Christopher Reasor misses the lay-in | 55-60 |
| 08:42 | McNeese State | Christopher Reasor tips it but misses | 55-60 |
| 08:41 | Sam Houston State | Brian Spadaro grabs the defensive rebound | 55-60 |
| 08:25 | Sam Houston State | Ray Perkins misses badly on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 55-60 |
| 08:24 | McNeese State | Bryan Tucker gets the rebound | 55-60 |
| 08:04 | McNeese State | Jesse Draves misses long on a jumper from the left wing | 55-60 |
| 08:02 | Sam Houston State | Michael Vos grabs the board | 55-60 |
| 07:42 | Sam Houston State | Arturo Reyes makes the 3 pointer from the left wing | 55-63 |
| Lineup | McNeese State | PG - Bernard Culbreath (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - William Madewell (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Christopher Reasor (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. PF - Bryan Tucker (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Jesse Draves (fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Sam Houston State | PG - Arturo Reyes (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Michael Vos (fresh) 4 pts. 2 stl. SF - Ray Perkins (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - David Jones (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 2 blk. C - Brian Spadaro (fresh) 6 pts. 9 reb. 5 blk. | |
| 07:33 | McNeese State | William Madewell comes up short on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 55-63 |
| 07:32 | McNeese State | Christopher Reasor tips it in | 57-63 |
| 07:13 | Sam Houston State | Arturo Reyes travels with the ball | 57-63 |
| Subs | McNeese State | Thomas Zalk (PG), Timothy Horrocks (SG), Kevin Stutzman (PF) Bernard Culbreath, William Madewell, Bryan Tucker | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Jason Litwin (PG), Anthony Barefoot (SG), James Johnston (SF), Ronald Bresnahan (PF), William Diamond (C) Arturo Reyes, Michael Vos, Ray Perkins, David Jones, Brian Spadaro | |
| 06:55 | McNeese State | Thomas Zalk hits a jump hook from the right block on a great pass from Christopher Reasor and he's hacked by Anthony Barefoot - foul #2 on Anthony Barefoot, team foul #5 | 59-63 |
| 06:55 | McNeese State | Thomas Zalk misses the free throw | 59-63 |
| 06:55 | Sam Houston State | William Diamond grabs the board | 59-63 |
| 06:49 | Sam Houston State | Anthony Barefoot jams it | 59-65 |
| 06:23 | McNeese State | Jesse Draves's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 59-65 |
| Subs | McNeese State | William Madewell (SG), Bryan Tucker (SF) Timothy Horrocks, Christopher Reasor | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | | |
| 06:13 | Sam Houston State | James Johnston lays it up and in on a great pass from Jason Litwin | 59-67 |
| 05:52 | McNeese State | William Madewell hits the front of the rim on the floater from the right wing | 59-67 |
| 05:51 | Sam Houston State | Anthony Barefoot grabs the defensive rebound | 59-67 |
| 05:44 | Sam Houston State | Jason Litwin makes the fadeaway from the free throw line set up by Anthony Barefoot | 59-69 |
| 05:33 | McNeese State | Bryan Tucker scores on a pull-up jumper from the left side on a great pass from William Madewell | 61-69 |
| 05:17 | Sam Houston State | James Johnston lays it in on a great pass from Jason Litwin | 61-71 |
| 05:09 | McNeese State | William Madewell hits a 3pt shot from the right wing | 64-71 |
| 05:01 | Sam Houston State | Jason Litwin hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the right wing | 64-71 |
| 04:59 | McNeese State | The rebound goes to Bryan Tucker | 64-71 |
| 04:50 | McNeese State | Bryan Tucker travels with the ball | 64-71 |
| Subs | McNeese State | Timothy Horrocks (SG), Christopher Reasor (SF), Steven Loose (C) William Madewell, Bryan Tucker, Jesse Draves | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Ray Perkins (SF), Brian Spadaro (C) James Johnston, William Diamond | |
| 04:35 | Sam Houston State | Ray Perkins hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line but he's fouled by Kevin Stutzman - foul #3 on Kevin Stutzman, team foul #8 | 64-71 |
| Subs | McNeese State | William Madewell (SG), Jesse Draves (C) Timothy Horrocks, Kevin Stutzman | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Michael Vos (SG), David Jones (PF) Anthony Barefoot, Ronald Bresnahan | |
| 04:35 | Sam Houston State | Ray Perkins misses the 1st free throw | 64-71 |
| 04:35 | Sam Houston State | Ray Perkins misses the 2nd free throw | 64-71 |
| 04:35 | McNeese State | Jesse Draves snags the defensive board | 64-71 |
| 04:19 | McNeese State | Steven Loose buries a jumpshot from the left wing | 66-71 |
| 04:05 | Sam Houston State | Michael Vos hits a floater from the left side on a great pass from David Jones | 66-73 |
| 03:56 | McNeese State | Jesse Draves misses long on a jump hook near the basket | 66-73 |
| 03:55 | Sam Houston State | Jason Litwin gets the rebound | 66-73 |
| 03:50 | Sam Houston State | Jason Litwin buries a jumpshot from the left wing set up by Michael Vos | 66-75 |
| Game Plan | McNeese State | McNeese State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-5) | |
| Game Plan | Sam Houston State | Sam Houston State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 3-2 zone (0) | |
| 03:38 | McNeese State | Brian Spadaro is called for the reach on Steven Loose - foul #3 on Brian Spadaro, team foul #6 | 66-75 |
| Subs | McNeese State | Timothy Horrocks (SG), Kevin Stutzman (PF) William Madewell, Jesse Draves | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Arturo Reyes (PG), Anthony Barefoot (SG) Jason Litwin, Michael Vos | |
| Lineup | McNeese State | PG - Thomas Zalk (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 4 ast. 4 pf. SG - Timothy Horrocks (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Christopher Reasor (fresh) 12 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. PF - Kevin Stutzman (fresh) 10 pts. 10 reb. 3 pf. C - Steven Loose (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Sam Houston State | PG - Arturo Reyes (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Anthony Barefoot (fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. SF - Ray Perkins (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - David Jones (fresh) 13 pts. 2 blk. C - Brian Spadaro (fresh) 6 pts. 9 reb. 5 blk. 3 pf. | |
| 03:25 | McNeese State | Christopher Reasor comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 66-75 |
| 03:24 | McNeese State | Steven Loose tips it back up and in | 68-75 |
| 03:17 | Sam Houston State | Christopher Reasor takes the ball from Brian Spadaro | 68-75 |
| Game Plan | McNeese State | McNeese State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-5) | |
| Game Plan | Sam Houston State | Sam Houston State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 3-2 zone (-1) | |
| 02:56 | McNeese State | Christopher Reasor's pass is intercepted by Brian Spadaro | 68-75 |
| 02:56 | Sam Houston State | Sam Houston State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 68-75 |
| Subs | McNeese State | William Madewell (SG), Jesse Draves (C) Timothy Horrocks, Steven Loose | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Jason Litwin (PG), James Johnston (SF) Arturo Reyes, Ray Perkins | |
| 02:43 | Sam Houston State | Jesse Draves picks off the pass by Anthony Barefoot | 68-75 |
| 02:21 | McNeese State | David Jones steals it from William Madewell | 68-75 |
| 02:10 | Sam Houston State | James Johnston can't connect on a shot from the baseline | 68-75 |
| 02:09 | Sam Houston State | James Johnston hits the follow up shot | 68-77 |
| Game Plan | McNeese State | McNeese State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-5) | |
| Game Plan | Sam Houston State | Sam Houston State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 3-2 zone (0) | |
| 01:57 | McNeese State | William Madewell's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 68-77 |
| Game Plan | McNeese State | McNeese State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Sam Houston State | Sam Houston State is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (0) | |
| 01:29 | Sam Houston State | Anthony Barefoot can't connect on a runner in the paint but the foul's on William Madewell - foul #4 on William Madewell, team foul #9 | 68-77 |
| 01:29 | Sam Houston State | Anthony Barefoot makes the 1st free throw | 68-78 |
| 01:29 | Sam Houston State | Anthony Barefoot makes the 2nd free throw | 68-79 |
| 01:11 | McNeese State | Jesse Draves is hacked by Brian Spadaro - foul #4 on Brian Spadaro, team foul #7 | 68-79 |
| Subs | McNeese State | Bernard Culbreath (PG), Timothy Horrocks (SG), Bryan Tucker (SF), Steven Loose (PF) Thomas Zalk, William Madewell, Christopher Reasor, Kevin Stutzman | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Arturo Reyes (PG), Michael Vos (SG), Ray Perkins (SF), Ronald Bresnahan (PF), William Diamond (C) Jason Litwin, Anthony Barefoot, James Johnston, David Jones, Brian Spadaro | |
| 01:11 | McNeese State | Jesse Draves makes the 1st free throw | 69-79 |
| 01:11 | McNeese State | Jesse Draves makes the 2nd free throw | 70-79 |
| 01:09 | Sam Houston State | Sam Houston State calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 70-79 |
| Subs | McNeese State | Thomas Zalk (PG), William Madewell (SG), Christopher Reasor (SF), Kevin Stutzman (PF) Bernard Culbreath, Timothy Horrocks, Bryan Tucker, Steven Loose | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Jason Litwin (PG), Anthony Barefoot (SG), James Johnston (SF), David Jones (PF), Brian Spadaro (C) Arturo Reyes, Michael Vos, Ray Perkins, Ronald Bresnahan, William Diamond | |
| 00:52 | Sam Houston State | Anthony Barefoot knocks in the jumper from the right block | 70-81 |
| Game Plan | McNeese State | McNeese State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Sam Houston State | Sam Houston State is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (0) | |
| 00:50 | McNeese State | Thomas Zalk is whistled for a carry in the backcourt | 70-81 |
| Subs | McNeese State | Bernard Culbreath (PG), Timothy Horrocks (SG), Bryan Tucker (SF), Jason Ingram (PF), Steven Loose (C) Thomas Zalk, William Madewell, Christopher Reasor, Kevin Stutzman, Jesse Draves | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Arturo Reyes (PG), Michael Vos (SG), Ray Perkins (SF), Ronald Bresnahan (PF), William Diamond (C) Jason Litwin, Anthony Barefoot, James Johnston, David Jones, Brian Spadaro | |
| Game Plan | McNeese State | McNeese State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Sam Houston State | Sam Houston State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (0) | |
| 00:28 | Sam Houston State | Bryan Tucker steals the ball from Arturo Reyes | 70-81 |
| 00:25 | McNeese State | Timothy Horrocks jams it set up by Bryan Tucker | 72-81 |
| 00:25 | Sam Houston State | Sam Houston State calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 72-81 |
| Subs | McNeese State | Thomas Zalk (PG), William Madewell (SG), Christopher Reasor (SF), Kevin Stutzman (PF), Jesse Draves (C) Bernard Culbreath, Timothy Horrocks, Bryan Tucker, Jason Ingram, Steven Loose | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Jason Litwin (PG), Anthony Barefoot (SG), James Johnston (SF), David Jones (PF), Brian Spadaro (C) Arturo Reyes, Michael Vos, Ray Perkins, Ronald Bresnahan, William Diamond | |
| Game Plan | McNeese State | McNeese State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Sam Houston State | Sam Houston State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (0) | |
| 00:22 | Sam Houston State | William Madewell is called for the reach on Jason Litwin in the backcourt - foul #5 on William Madewell, team foul #10 | 72-81 |
| Subs | McNeese State | Timothy Horrocks (SG) William Madewell | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Michael Vos (SG), Mark Coss (PF) Anthony Barefoot, David Jones | |
| 00:22 | Sam Houston State | Jason Litwin makes the 1st free throw | 72-82 |
| 00:22 | Sam Houston State | Jason Litwin makes the 2nd free throw | 72-83 |
| 00:18 | McNeese State | Thomas Zalk's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 72-83 |
| Subs | McNeese State | Bernard Culbreath (PG), Bryan Tucker (SF), Jason Ingram (PF), Steven Loose (C) Thomas Zalk, Christopher Reasor, Kevin Stutzman, Jesse Draves | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Bobby Smith (PG), Ray Perkins (SF), Ronald Bresnahan (C) Jason Litwin, James Johnston, Brian Spadaro | |
| Game Plan | McNeese State | McNeese State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Sam Houston State | Sam Houston State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (0) | |
| 00:00 | Sam Houston State | Bobby Smith runs out the clock | 72-83 |