| Lineup | C. Connecticut State | PG - Brent Moore (fresh) SG - Barry Little (fresh) SF - Anthony Stone (fresh) PF - Shawn Marten (fresh) C - Gilbert Norwood (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Houston | PG - Jeff Theriault (fresh) SG - Joshua Kepner (fresh) SF - Terence King (fresh) PF - Clifton Daley (fresh) C - Earnest Tucker (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | C. Connecticut State | Gilbert Norwood wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | C. Connecticut State | C. Connecticut State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Houston | Houston is playing a motion offense and a 3-2 zone (+1) | |
| 19:47 | C. Connecticut State | Gilbert Norwood can't finish the layup | 0-0 |
| 19:46 | C. Connecticut State | Shawn Marten tips it back up and in | 2-0 |
| 19:30 | Houston | Earnest Tucker loses the dribble to Barry Little | 2-0 |
| 19:10 | C. Connecticut State | Gilbert Norwood clanks a floater from the left block but he's hacked by Earnest Tucker - foul #1 on Earnest Tucker, team foul #1 | 2-0 |
| 19:10 | C. Connecticut State | Gilbert Norwood makes the 1st free throw | 3-0 |
| 19:10 | C. Connecticut State | Gilbert Norwood makes the 2nd free throw | 4-0 |
| 18:52 | Houston | Joshua Kepner is hacked by Barry Little - foul #1 on Barry Little, team foul #1 | 4-0 |
| 18:43 | Houston | Earnest Tucker knocks in the fadeaway jumper from the right side on a great pass from Jeff Theriault | 4-2 |
| 18:19 | C. Connecticut State | Brent Moore hits the front of the rim on the floater from the right block | 4-2 |
| 18:18 | Houston | Earnest Tucker gets the rebound | 4-2 |
| 18:01 | Houston | Jeff Theriault is hacked by Barry Little - foul #2 on Barry Little, team foul #2 | 4-2 |
| Subs | C. Connecticut State | Matthew King (SG) Barry Little | |
| Subs | Houston | | |
| 17:55 | Houston | Earnest Tucker clanks a 3 pointer from the right wing | 4-2 |
| 17:54 | Houston | The offensive rebound goes to Earnest Tucker | 4-2 |
| 17:40 | Houston | Earnest Tucker misses badly on a fadeaway from the left wing | 4-2 |
| 17:38 | C. Connecticut State | Anthony Stone pulls down the rebound | 4-2 |
| 17:26 | C. Connecticut State | Shawn Marten buries a jumper from just outside the lane | 6-2 |
| 17:11 | Houston | Joshua Kepner's layup is rejected by Gilbert Norwood | 6-2 |
| 17:10 | Houston | Terence King grabs the offensive board | 6-2 |
| 17:00 | Houston | Earnest Tucker clanks a floater from the left wing but the foul's on Gilbert Norwood - foul #1 on Gilbert Norwood, team foul #3 | 6-2 |
| Subs | C. Connecticut State | James Rasinski (PF), Raymond Smart (C) Shawn Marten, Gilbert Norwood | |
| Subs | Houston | | |
| 17:00 | Houston | Earnest Tucker makes the 1st free throw | 6-3 |
| 17:00 | Houston | Earnest Tucker makes the 2nd free throw | 6-4 |
| 16:39 | C. Connecticut State | Raymond Smart banks in the layup on a great pass from Brent Moore | 8-4 |
| 16:29 | Houston | Joshua Kepner misses the floater from just outside the lane but he's fouled by James Rasinski - foul #1 on James Rasinski, team foul #4 | 8-4 |
| Subs | C. Connecticut State | Oscar Jackson (SG), Robert Doerr (PF) Brent Moore, Anthony Stone | |
| Subs | Houston | | |
| 16:29 | Houston | Joshua Kepner misses the 1st free throw | 8-4 |
| 16:29 | Houston | Joshua Kepner makes the 2nd free throw | 8-5 |
| 16:17 | C. Connecticut State | Raymond Smart clanks a pull-up jumper from the left side but he's fouled by Joshua Kepner - foul #1 on Joshua Kepner, team foul #2 | 8-5 |
| Subs | C. Connecticut State | | |
| Subs | Houston | Henry Horn (PF) Clifton Daley | |
| 16:17 | C. Connecticut State | Raymond Smart makes the 1st free throw | 9-5 |
| 16:17 | C. Connecticut State | Raymond Smart makes the 2nd free throw | 10-5 |
| 16:10 | Houston | Earnest Tucker knocks in the 3 from the left wing | 10-8 |
| 15:42 | C. Connecticut State | James Rasinski comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 10-8 |
| 15:40 | Houston | Henry Horn pulls down the rebound | 10-8 |
| Lineup | C. Connecticut State | PG - Matthew King (fresh) SG - Oscar Jackson (fresh) SF - Raymond Smart (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Robert Doerr (fresh) C - James Rasinski (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Houston | PG - Jeff Theriault (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Joshua Kepner (fresh) 1 pts. SF - Terence King (fairly fresh) PF - Henry Horn (fresh) C - Earnest Tucker (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 15:22 | Houston | Earnest Tucker scores on a 3pt shot from straight away set up by Jeff Theriault | 10-11 |
| 15:08 | C. Connecticut State | James Rasinski can't connect on a fadeaway from the right block but he's hacked by Earnest Tucker - foul #2 on Earnest Tucker, team foul #3 | 10-11 |
| Subs | C. Connecticut State | Brent Moore (PG), Shawn Marten (PF), Gilbert Norwood (C) Oscar Jackson, Raymond Smart, Robert Doerr | |
| Subs | Houston | Robert Ziv (SG), Charles Hensley (SF), Ricky Winter (C) Joshua Kepner, Terence King, Earnest Tucker | |
| 15:08 | C. Connecticut State | James Rasinski misses the 1st free throw | 10-11 |
| 15:08 | C. Connecticut State | James Rasinski misses the 2nd free throw | 10-11 |
| 15:08 | Houston | Ricky Winter snags the defensive board | 10-11 |
| 14:49 | Houston | Jeff Theriault can't connect on a shot from the right wing | 10-11 |
| 14:48 | C. Connecticut State | Brent Moore pulls down the rebound | 10-11 |
| 14:43 | C. Connecticut State | Robert Ziv steals it from Brent Moore in the backcourt | 10-11 |
| 14:42 | Houston | Charles Hensley lays it up and in set up by Robert Ziv | 10-13 |
| 14:24 | C. Connecticut State | Brent Moore hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the free throw line but the foul's on Charles Hensley - foul #1 on Charles Hensley, team foul #4 | 10-13 |
| Subs | C. Connecticut State | Oscar Jackson (SG), Anthony Stone (SF) Matthew King, James Rasinski | |
| Subs | Houston | Clifton Daley (PF) Henry Horn | |
| 14:24 | C. Connecticut State | Brent Moore makes the 1st free throw | 11-13 |
| 14:24 | C. Connecticut State | Brent Moore makes the 2nd free throw | 12-13 |
| 14:04 | Houston | Clifton Daley double dribbles | 12-13 |
| Subs | C. Connecticut State | | |
| Subs | Houston | Terence King (SF) Jeff Theriault | |
| 13:43 | C. Connecticut State | Oscar Jackson hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the left wing | 12-13 |
| 13:41 | Houston | Ricky Winter pulls down the rebound | 12-13 |
| 13:13 | Houston | Terence King's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 12-13 |
| Subs | C. Connecticut State | Matthew King (SG) Oscar Jackson | |
| Subs | Houston | Joshua Kepner (SG) Terence King | |
| 12:54 | C. Connecticut State | Matthew King connects on the 3 from the left corner set up by Gilbert Norwood | 15-13 |
| 12:39 | Houston | Joshua Kepner misses short on a jumper near the basket but he's hacked by Anthony Stone - foul #1 on Anthony Stone, team foul #5 | 15-13 |
| Subs | C. Connecticut State | Oscar Jackson (SG), James Rasinski (PF), Raymond Smart (C) Brent Moore, Shawn Marten, Gilbert Norwood | |
| Subs | Houston | Henry Horn (PF), Sean Benedetti (C) Clifton Daley, Ricky Winter | |
| 12:39 | Houston | Joshua Kepner makes the 1st free throw | 15-14 |
| 12:39 | Houston | Joshua Kepner makes the 2nd free throw | 15-15 |
| 12:19 | C. Connecticut State | Raymond Smart makes the 3 pointer from straight away on a great pass from Oscar Jackson | 18-15 |
| 12:06 | Houston | Joshua Kepner misses short on a floater from the right side | 18-15 |
| 12:04 | C. Connecticut State | James Rasinski grabs the defensive rebound | 18-15 |
| 11:50 | C. Connecticut State | Anthony Stone drills a shot from the left wing | 20-15 |
| 11:36 | Houston | Robert Ziv is fouled on the floor by Anthony Stone - foul #2 on Anthony Stone, team foul #6 | 20-15 |
| Subs | C. Connecticut State | Brent Moore (PG), Robert Doerr (PF) Oscar Jackson, Anthony Stone | |
| Subs | Houston | Jeff Theriault (PG), Terence King (SF) Charles Hensley, Robert Ziv | |
| Lineup | C. Connecticut State | PG - Brent Moore (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Matthew King (fresh) 3 pts. SF - James Rasinski (fresh) PF - Robert Doerr (fresh) C - Raymond Smart (fresh) 7 pts. | |
| Lineup | Houston | PG - Jeff Theriault (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Joshua Kepner (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Terence King (fresh) PF - Henry Horn (fresh) C - Sean Benedetti (fresh) | |
| 11:25 | Houston | Joshua Kepner can't finish the layup | 20-15 |
| 11:24 | C. Connecticut State | Matthew King grabs the board | 20-15 |
| 11:00 | C. Connecticut State | Terence King picks off the pass by Matthew King | 20-15 |
| 10:39 | Houston | Joshua Kepner makes the fadeaway in the paint on a great pass from Jeff Theriault | 20-17 |
| 10:19 | C. Connecticut State | James Rasinski knocks in the pull-up jumper from the free throw line on a nice dish by Brent Moore | 22-17 |
| 10:02 | Houston | Joshua Kepner is called for the illegal screen - foul #2 on Joshua Kepner, team foul #5 | 22-17 |
| Subs | C. Connecticut State | Oscar Jackson (PG), Shawn Marten (PF), Gilbert Norwood (C) Brent Moore, Matthew King, Robert Doerr | |
| Subs | Houston | Robert Ziv (SG), Clifton Daley (PF), Ricky Winter (C) Joshua Kepner, Henry Horn, Sean Benedetti | |
| 09:38 | C. Connecticut State | James Rasinski comes up short on the jumpshot from the left side but the foul's on Terence King - foul #1 on Terence King, team foul #6 | 22-17 |
| Subs | C. Connecticut State | Brent Moore (PG) Raymond Smart | |
| Subs | Houston | | |
| 09:38 | C. Connecticut State | James Rasinski misses the 1st free throw | 22-17 |
| 09:38 | C. Connecticut State | James Rasinski makes the 2nd free throw | 23-17 |
| 09:19 | Houston | Robert Ziv is fouled on the floor by Oscar Jackson - foul #1 on Oscar Jackson, team foul #7 | 23-17 |
| Subs | C. Connecticut State | Robert Doerr (SF) James Rasinski | |
| Subs | Houston | Charles Hensley (SF) Terence King | |
| 09:19 | Houston | Robert Ziv makes the 1st free throw | 23-18 |
| 09:19 | Houston | Robert Ziv misses the 2nd free throw | 23-18 |
| 09:19 | C. Connecticut State | Shawn Marten snags the defensive board | 23-18 |
| 09:02 | C. Connecticut State | Robert Doerr hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right wing | 23-18 |
| 09:01 | Houston | Robert Ziv snags the defensive board | 23-18 |
| 08:51 | Houston | Oscar Jackson picks off the pass by Charles Hensley | 23-18 |
| 08:41 | C. Connecticut State | Clifton Daley is called for the reach on Robert Doerr - foul #1 on Clifton Daley, team foul #7 | 23-18 |
| Subs | C. Connecticut State | Matthew King (PG) Brent Moore | |
| Subs | Houston | | |
| 08:41 | C. Connecticut State | Robert Doerr makes the 1st free throw | 24-18 |
| 08:41 | C. Connecticut State | Robert Doerr makes the 2nd free throw | 25-18 |
| 08:26 | Houston | Jeff Theriault hits a shot from the left side | 25-20 |
| 08:05 | C. Connecticut State | Gilbert Norwood can't connect on a 3pt shot from straight away | 25-20 |
| 08:04 | C. Connecticut State | Shawn Marten hits the follow up shot | 27-20 |
| 07:35 | Houston | Jeff Theriault misses the shot from the left side but he's hacked by Oscar Jackson - foul #2 on Oscar Jackson, team foul #8 | 27-20 |
| Subs | C. Connecticut State | Brent Moore (PG), James Rasinski (SF), Raymond Smart (C) Oscar Jackson, Shawn Marten, Gilbert Norwood | |
| Subs | Houston | Terence King (SF), Henry Horn (PF), Sean Benedetti (C) Robert Ziv, Clifton Daley, Ricky Winter | |
| 07:35 | Houston | Jeff Theriault makes the 1st free throw | 27-21 |
| 07:35 | Houston | Jeff Theriault makes the 2nd free throw | 27-22 |
| Lineup | C. Connecticut State | PG - Brent Moore (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Matthew King (fresh) 3 pts. SF - James Rasinski (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Robert Doerr (fresh) 2 pts. C - Raymond Smart (fresh) 7 pts. | |
| Lineup | Houston | PG - Jeff Theriault (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SG - Charles Hensley (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Terence King (fresh) PF - Henry Horn (fresh) C - Sean Benedetti (fresh) | |
| 07:18 | C. Connecticut State | Robert Doerr buries a driving attempt from the left block set up by Brent Moore | 29-22 |
| 07:01 | Houston | Jeff Theriault misses the jumpshot from the right side | 29-22 |
| 07:00 | Houston | Henry Horn gets the offensive rebound | 29-22 |
| 06:47 | Houston | Jeff Theriault hits a fadeaway jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Charles Hensley | 29-24 |
| 06:28 | C. Connecticut State | Brent Moore hits a floater from the right wing on a nice dish by Robert Doerr | 31-24 |
| 06:10 | Houston | Jeff Theriault hits the finger roll on a great pass from Terence King | 31-26 |
| 05:57 | C. Connecticut State | Henry Horn picks off the pass by Robert Doerr | 31-26 |
| 05:37 | Houston | Matthew King is called for the reach on Charles Hensley - foul #1 on Matthew King, team foul #9 | 31-26 |
| Subs | C. Connecticut State | Shawn Marten (PF), Gilbert Norwood (C) Matthew King, Robert Doerr | |
| Subs | Houston | Robert Ziv (SG), Clifton Daley (PF), Ricky Winter (C) Jeff Theriault, Henry Horn, Sean Benedetti | |
| 05:37 | Houston | Charles Hensley misses the 1st free throw | 31-26 |
| 05:37 | C. Connecticut State | Gilbert Norwood gets the rebound | 31-26 |
| 05:25 | C. Connecticut State | James Rasinski is denied on a layup by Clifton Daley | 31-26 |
| 05:24 | Houston | Ricky Winter gets the rebound | 31-26 |
| 05:18 | Houston | Clifton Daley misses long on a fadeaway from the right block but the foul's on Shawn Marten - foul #1 on Shawn Marten, team foul #10 | 31-26 |
| Subs | C. Connecticut State | | |
| Subs | Houston | Jeff Theriault (PG) Charles Hensley | |
| 05:18 | Houston | Clifton Daley makes the 1st free throw | 31-27 |
| 05:18 | Houston | Clifton Daley misses the 2nd free throw | 31-27 |
| 05:18 | Houston | Clifton Daley snags the offensive board | 31-27 |
| 05:00 | Houston | Terence King is fouled on the floor by James Rasinski - foul #2 on James Rasinski, team foul #11 | 31-27 |
| Subs | C. Connecticut State | Matthew King (SG) James Rasinski | |
| Subs | Houston | | |
| 05:00 | Houston | Terence King misses the 1st free throw | 31-27 |
| 05:00 | Houston | Terence King makes the 2nd free throw | 31-28 |
| 04:46 | C. Connecticut State | Raymond Smart is called for the offensive foul - foul #1 on Raymond Smart, team foul #12 | 31-28 |
| 04:32 | Houston | Jeff Theriault can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 31-28 |
| 04:30 | C. Connecticut State | Brent Moore gets the rebound | 31-28 |
| 04:24 | C. Connecticut State | Matthew King hits the finger roll set up by Brent Moore | 33-28 |
| 04:07 | Houston | Terence King comes up short on the floater in the paint | 33-28 |
| 04:06 | C. Connecticut State | The rebound goes to Matthew King | 33-28 |
| 04:02 | C. Connecticut State | Matthew King throws a bad pass out of bounds | 33-28 |
| 03:47 | Houston | Jeff Theriault comes up short on the jumper from the free throw line | 33-28 |
| 03:46 | Houston | Ricky Winter hits the follow up shot | 33-30 |
| 03:24 | C. Connecticut State | Gilbert Norwood is whistled for traveling | 33-30 |
| Subs | C. Connecticut State | Oscar Jackson (PG), Barry Little (SG), Anthony Stone (SF) Brent Moore, Matthew King, Raymond Smart | |
| Subs | Houston | Charles Hensley (PG), Joshua Kepner (SG), Henry Horn (PF), Earnest Tucker (C) Jeff Theriault, Terence King, Clifton Daley, Ricky Winter | |
| Lineup | C. Connecticut State | PG - Oscar Jackson (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Barry Little (fresh) SF - Anthony Stone (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Shawn Marten (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - Gilbert Norwood (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Houston | PG - Charles Hensley (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Joshua Kepner (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Robert Ziv (fresh) 1 pts. 1 ast. PF - Henry Horn (fresh) 2 reb. C - Earnest Tucker (fresh) 10 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 03:06 | Houston | Charles Hensley knocks in the jumpshot from the left wing set up by Joshua Kepner | 33-32 |
| 03:01 | C. Connecticut State | Oscar Jackson misses long on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 33-32 |
| 03:00 | C. Connecticut State | Shawn Marten misses the tip | 33-32 |
| 02:58 | Houston | Joshua Kepner pulls down the rebound | 33-32 |
| 02:40 | Houston | Earnest Tucker hits a jumpshot from the free throw line | 33-34 |
| 02:25 | C. Connecticut State | Gilbert Norwood makes the fadeaway jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Oscar Jackson | 35-34 |
| 02:07 | Houston | Earnest Tucker hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 35-34 |
| 02:05 | C. Connecticut State | Oscar Jackson snags the defensive board | 35-34 |
| 01:46 | C. Connecticut State | Anthony Stone connects on the jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Gilbert Norwood | 37-34 |
| 01:29 | Houston | Earnest Tucker can't connect on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 37-34 |
| 01:28 | C. Connecticut State | The rebound goes to Shawn Marten | 37-34 |
| 01:09 | C. Connecticut State | Robert Ziv steps in front of the Oscar Jackson pass | 37-34 |
| 00:45 | Houston | Charles Hensley's pass is intercepted by Oscar Jackson | 37-34 |
| 00:30 | C. Connecticut State | Shawn Marten misses long on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 37-34 |
| 00:28 | Houston | Earnest Tucker pulls down the rebound | 37-34 |
| 00:05 | Houston | Joshua Kepner drills a runner in the paint on a nice dish by Charles Hensley | 37-36 |
| 00:00 | C. Connecticut State | Anthony Stone is hacked by Charles Hensley - foul #2 on Charles Hensley, team foul #8 | 37-36 |
| Subs | C. Connecticut State | Brent Moore (PG), Matthew King (SG), James Rasinski (PF), Raymond Smart (C) Oscar Jackson, Barry Little, Shawn Marten, Gilbert Norwood | |
| Subs | Houston | Jeff Theriault (PG), Terence King (SF), Clifton Daley (PF), Ricky Winter (C) Charles Hensley, Robert Ziv, Henry Horn, Earnest Tucker | |
| 00:00 | C. Connecticut State | Anthony Stone makes the 1st free throw | 38-36 |
| 00:00 | C. Connecticut State | Anthony Stone misses the 2nd free throw | 38-36 |