| Lineup | TX State-San Marcos | PG - Rick Clingman (fresh) SG - Benny Kirsch (fresh) SF - Robert Yablonski (fresh) PF - Dale Devinney (fresh) C - James Ogg (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Sam Houston State | PG - Edison Wilson (fresh) SG - Carl Hartt (fresh) SF - Andy Wolfe (fresh) PF - William Nagel (fresh) C - Dennis Fagan (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | TX State-San Marcos | James Ogg wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | TX State-San Marcos | TX State-San Marcos is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Sam Houston State | Sam Houston State is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 19:41 | TX State-San Marcos | Dale Devinney is fouled on the floor by Edison Wilson - foul #1 on Edison Wilson, team foul #1 | 0-0 |
| 19:32 | TX State-San Marcos | James Ogg comes up short on the floater in the paint but he's hacked by William Nagel - foul #1 on William Nagel, team foul #2 | 0-0 |
| 19:32 | TX State-San Marcos | James Ogg makes the 1st free throw | 1-0 |
| 19:32 | TX State-San Marcos | James Ogg makes the 2nd free throw | 2-0 |
| 19:03 | Sam Houston State | Carl Hartt's pass is intercepted by Robert Yablonski | 2-0 |
| 18:44 | TX State-San Marcos | Dale Devinney hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from straight away | 2-0 |
| 18:43 | Sam Houston State | Carl Hartt grabs the board | 2-0 |
| 18:40 | Sam Houston State | Edison Wilson is fouled in the backcourt by Dale Devinney - foul #1 on Dale Devinney, team foul #1 | 2-0 |
| 18:16 | Sam Houston State | William Nagel knocks in the shot in the paint | 2-2 |
| 17:58 | TX State-San Marcos | Robert Yablonski hits a fadeaway in the paint | 4-2 |
| 17:55 | Sam Houston State | Rick Clingman takes the ball from Edison Wilson in the backcourt | 4-2 |
| 17:54 | TX State-San Marcos | Benny Kirsch misses the lay-in | 4-2 |
| 17:53 | Sam Houston State | Dennis Fagan snags the defensive board | 4-2 |
| 17:51 | Sam Houston State | Dennis Fagan throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 4-2 |
| Subs | TX State-San Marcos | | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | David Griffith (PG), Jonathan Kober (SG), Richard Knight (SF), Sean Campbell (PF), William Zerring (C) Edison Wilson, Carl Hartt, Andy Wolfe, William Nagel, Dennis Fagan | |
| 17:39 | TX State-San Marcos | Benny Kirsch misses short on a jump hook in the lane | 4-2 |
| 17:38 | Sam Houston State | The rebound goes to William Zerring | 4-2 |
| 17:16 | Sam Houston State | William Zerring makes the pull-up jumper from the right wing | 4-4 |
| 17:00 | TX State-San Marcos | Rick Clingman hits the finger roll on a great pass from Benny Kirsch and he's hacked by William Zerring - foul #1 on William Zerring, team foul #3 | 6-4 |
| Subs | TX State-San Marcos | Kenny Lepore (SG), Michael Blake (SF), Fred Porter (PF), Victor Delatte (C) Benny Kirsch, Robert Yablonski, Dale Devinney, James Ogg | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | William Nagel (PF), Andy Wolfe (C) Sean Campbell, William Zerring | |
| 17:00 | TX State-San Marcos | Rick Clingman makes the free throw | 7-4 |
| 16:41 | Sam Houston State | David Griffith comes up short on the floater from close range but the foul's on Fred Porter - foul #1 on Fred Porter, team foul #2 | 7-4 |
| Subs | TX State-San Marcos | John Read (PG) Rick Clingman | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | William Zerring (C) Jonathan Kober | |
| 16:41 | Sam Houston State | David Griffith misses the 1st free throw | 7-4 |
| 16:41 | Sam Houston State | David Griffith makes the 2nd free throw | 7-5 |
| 16:30 | TX State-San Marcos | Michael Blake can't connect on a fadeaway from the right wing | 7-5 |
| 16:29 | TX State-San Marcos | Kenny Lepore grabs the offensive board | 7-5 |
| 16:08 | TX State-San Marcos | Kenny Lepore hits a shot from the left block on a great pass from John Read and the foul's on Andy Wolfe - foul #1 on Andy Wolfe, team foul #4 | 9-5 |
| Subs | TX State-San Marcos | Benny Kirsch (SG) Michael Blake | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Edison Wilson (PG), Jonathan Kober (SG) David Griffith, William Zerring | |
| 16:08 | TX State-San Marcos | Kenny Lepore makes the free throw | 10-5 |
| 15:41 | Sam Houston State | William Nagel misses the open dunk | 10-5 |
| 15:40 | TX State-San Marcos | The rebound goes to Fred Porter | 10-5 |
| Lineup | TX State-San Marcos | PG - John Read (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Benny Kirsch (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Kenny Lepore (fairly fresh) 3 pts. PF - Fred Porter (fairly fresh) C - Victor Delatte (fairly fresh) | |
| Lineup | Sam Houston State | PG - Edison Wilson (fresh) SG - Jonathan Kober (fresh) SF - Richard Knight (fresh) PF - William Nagel (fresh) 2 pts. C - Andy Wolfe (fresh) | |
| 15:24 | TX State-San Marcos | Andy Wolfe blocks the short jumper by Victor Delatte | 10-5 |
| 15:23 | Sam Houston State | William Nagel pulls down the rebound | 10-5 |
| 15:02 | Sam Houston State | Andy Wolfe blows the layup | 10-5 |
| 15:00 | TX State-San Marcos | The rebound goes to John Read | 10-5 |
| 14:45 | TX State-San Marcos | Victor Delatte's layup is rejected by Andy Wolfe | 10-5 |
| 14:44 | Sam Houston State | William Nagel grabs the board | 10-5 |
| 14:25 | Sam Houston State | Edison Wilson hits a wide open jumper from just outside the lane | 10-7 |
| 14:09 | TX State-San Marcos | Fred Porter drills a runner in the paint | 12-7 |
| 13:52 | Sam Houston State | William Nagel is fouled on the floor by Fred Porter - foul #2 on Fred Porter, team foul #3 | 12-7 |
| Subs | TX State-San Marcos | Rick Clingman (PG), Philip Sullivan (SG), Robert Yablonski (SF), Dale Devinney (PF), James Ogg (C) John Read, Benny Kirsch, Kenny Lepore, Fred Porter, Victor Delatte | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | David Griffith (PG), Carl Hartt (SG) Edison Wilson, Jonathan Kober | |
| 13:36 | Sam Houston State | The jump hook by William Nagel is blocked by James Ogg | 12-7 |
| 13:34 | TX State-San Marcos | Robert Yablonski grabs the board | 12-7 |
| 13:13 | TX State-San Marcos | Robert Yablonski is fouled on the floor by David Griffith - foul #1 on David Griffith, team foul #5 | 12-7 |
| Subs | TX State-San Marcos | | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Dennis Fagan (C) David Griffith | |
| 13:03 | TX State-San Marcos | Robert Yablonski misses the dunk | 12-7 |
| 13:02 | TX State-San Marcos | Dale Devinney grabs the offensive board | 12-7 |
| 12:52 | TX State-San Marcos | Carl Hartt steals the ball from Robert Yablonski | 12-7 |
| 12:31 | Sam Houston State | William Nagel banks in the layup on a great pass from Carl Hartt | 12-9 |
| 12:27 | TX State-San Marcos | Rick Clingman hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the left side | 12-9 |
| 12:26 | TX State-San Marcos | Robert Yablonski tips it in | 14-9 |
| 12:21 | Sam Houston State | Carl Hartt loses the ball out of bounds in the backcourt | 14-9 |
| Subs | TX State-San Marcos | Benny Kirsch (SG), Michael Blake (SF) Philip Sullivan, Robert Yablonski | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Edison Wilson (PG) Dennis Fagan | |
| 12:08 | TX State-San Marcos | Michael Blake is fouled on the floor by Andy Wolfe - foul #2 on Andy Wolfe, team foul #6 | 14-9 |
| Subs | TX State-San Marcos | | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | David Griffith (PG), William Zerring (C) Carl Hartt, Andy Wolfe | |
| 11:55 | TX State-San Marcos | Dale Devinney misses short on a floater from just outside the lane but the foul's on Richard Knight - foul #1 on Richard Knight, team foul #7 | 14-9 |
| Subs | TX State-San Marcos | | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Carl Hartt (SG) David Griffith | |
| 11:55 | TX State-San Marcos | Dale Devinney makes the 1st free throw | 15-9 |
| 11:55 | TX State-San Marcos | Dale Devinney misses the 2nd free throw | 15-9 |
| 11:55 | Sam Houston State | William Zerring snags the defensive board | 15-9 |
| 11:30 | Sam Houston State | William Nagel travels with the ball | 15-9 |
| Subs | TX State-San Marcos | Robert Yablonski (SF) Dale Devinney | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | David Griffith (PG) Edison Wilson | |
| Lineup | TX State-San Marcos | PG - Rick Clingman (fairly fresh) 3 pts. SG - Benny Kirsch (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SF - Robert Yablonski (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Michael Blake (fresh) C - James Ogg (fairly fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Sam Houston State | PG - David Griffith (fresh) 1 pts. SG - Carl Hartt (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SF - Richard Knight (tiring) PF - William Nagel (tiring) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - William Zerring (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 11:16 | TX State-San Marcos | James Ogg misses long on a shot from the right wing | 15-9 |
| 11:14 | Sam Houston State | Richard Knight grabs the defensive rebound | 15-9 |
| 10:48 | Sam Houston State | David Griffith connects on the shot from the right side set up by Carl Hartt | 15-11 |
| 10:30 | TX State-San Marcos | Robert Yablonski misses the dunk but he's fouled by Richard Knight - foul #2 on Richard Knight, team foul #8 | 15-11 |
| Subs | TX State-San Marcos | Philip Sullivan (PG), Dale Devinney (PF) Rick Clingman, Michael Blake | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Edison Wilson (PG), Jonathan Kober (SG), Sean Campbell (SF), Dennis Fagan (C) David Griffith, Carl Hartt, Richard Knight, William Zerring | |
| 10:30 | TX State-San Marcos | Robert Yablonski makes the 1st free throw | 16-11 |
| 10:30 | TX State-San Marcos | Robert Yablonski makes the 2nd free throw | 17-11 |
| 10:08 | Sam Houston State | William Nagel can't connect on a fadeaway in the paint | 17-11 |
| 10:06 | TX State-San Marcos | Robert Yablonski gets the rebound | 17-11 |
| 09:52 | TX State-San Marcos | Robert Yablonski lays it in | 19-11 |
| 09:27 | Sam Houston State | Edison Wilson is fouled on the floor by Philip Sullivan - foul #1 on Philip Sullivan, team foul #4 | 19-11 |
| Subs | TX State-San Marcos | Kenny Lepore (SG), David Berry (SF) Benny Kirsch, Robert Yablonski | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Carl Hartt (SG), William Zerring (C) Jonathan Kober, Dennis Fagan | |
| 09:01 | Sam Houston State | William Zerring misses badly on a shot in the paint but he's hacked by James Ogg - foul #1 on James Ogg, team foul #5 | 19-11 |
| Subs | TX State-San Marcos | John Read (PG), Victor Delatte (C) Philip Sullivan, James Ogg | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | David Griffith (PG) Carl Hartt | |
| 09:01 | Sam Houston State | William Zerring makes the 1st free throw | 19-12 |
| 09:01 | Sam Houston State | William Zerring misses the 2nd free throw | 19-12 |
| 09:01 | TX State-San Marcos | Victor Delatte pulls down the rebound | 19-12 |
| 08:34 | TX State-San Marcos | David Berry is denied on a layup by William Zerring | 19-12 |
| 08:33 | Sam Houston State | William Nagel snags the defensive board | 19-12 |
| 08:04 | Sam Houston State | David Griffith misses short on an open jumpshot from the left wing | 19-12 |
| 08:03 | Sam Houston State | The offensive rebound goes to Sean Campbell | 19-12 |
| 07:43 | Sam Houston State | Sean Campbell hits the finger roll | 19-14 |
| 07:25 | TX State-San Marcos | David Berry makes the turnaround from close range | 21-14 |
| Lineup | TX State-San Marcos | PG - John Read (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SG - Kenny Lepore (fairly fresh) 3 pts. SF - David Berry (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - Dale Devinney (tiring) 1 pts. C - Victor Delatte (fairly fresh) | |
| Lineup | Sam Houston State | PG - David Griffith (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Edison Wilson (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SF - Sean Campbell (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - William Nagel (tiring) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - William Zerring (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 07:22 | Sam Houston State | Edison Wilson is hacked by Victor Delatte in the backcourt - foul #1 on Victor Delatte, team foul #6 | 21-14 |
| Subs | TX State-San Marcos | Rick Clingman (PG), Philip Sullivan (SG), Robert Yablonski (SF), Michael Blake (PF), James Ogg (C) John Read, Kenny Lepore, David Berry, Dale Devinney, Victor Delatte | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Carl Hartt (PG), Jonathan Kober (SG), Dennis Fagan (C) David Griffith, Edison Wilson, William Zerring | |
| 07:05 | Sam Houston State | Sean Campbell can't connect on a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 21-14 |
| 07:03 | TX State-San Marcos | Robert Yablonski snags the defensive board | 21-14 |
| 06:46 | TX State-San Marcos | Rick Clingman is hacked by William Nagel - foul #2 on William Nagel, team foul #9 | 21-14 |
| Subs | TX State-San Marcos | Benny Kirsch (SG) Philip Sullivan | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Edison Wilson (PG), Kenneth O'Connor (PF) Jonathan Kober, William Nagel | |
| 06:46 | TX State-San Marcos | Rick Clingman makes the 1st free throw | 22-14 |
| 06:46 | TX State-San Marcos | Rick Clingman misses the 2nd free throw | 22-14 |
| 06:46 | Sam Houston State | Dennis Fagan gets the rebound | 22-14 |
| 06:22 | Sam Houston State | James Ogg steals the ball from Sean Campbell | 22-14 |
| 06:00 | TX State-San Marcos | Benny Kirsch loses the dribble to Sean Campbell | 22-14 |
| 05:33 | Sam Houston State | Kenneth O'Connor hits a fadeaway in the lane | 22-16 |
| 05:21 | TX State-San Marcos | Rick Clingman is hacked by Edison Wilson - foul #2 on Edison Wilson, team foul #10 | 22-16 |
| Subs | TX State-San Marcos | David Berry (SF), Dale Devinney (PF) Robert Yablonski, Michael Blake | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | David Griffith (PG), Jonathan Kober (SG), William Zerring (C) Edison Wilson, Carl Hartt, Dennis Fagan | |
| 05:21 | TX State-San Marcos | Rick Clingman misses the 1st free throw | 22-16 |
| 05:21 | TX State-San Marcos | Rick Clingman makes the 2nd free throw | 23-16 |
| 04:59 | Sam Houston State | Jonathan Kober connects on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 23-19 |
| 04:34 | TX State-San Marcos | James Ogg throws a bad pass out of bounds | 23-19 |
| Subs | TX State-San Marcos | John Read (PG), Kenny Lepore (SG), Victor Delatte (C) Rick Clingman, Benny Kirsch, James Ogg | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Carl Hartt (PG), Dennis Fagan (C) David Griffith, William Zerring | |
| 04:13 | Sam Houston State | Dennis Fagan is fouled on the floor by David Berry - foul #1 on David Berry, team foul #7 | 23-19 |
| Subs | TX State-San Marcos | | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | David Griffith (PG) Jonathan Kober | |
| 04:13 | Sam Houston State | Dennis Fagan misses the 1st free throw | 23-19 |
| 04:13 | TX State-San Marcos | Kenny Lepore snags the defensive board | 23-19 |
| 03:59 | TX State-San Marcos | John Read misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 23-19 |
| 03:58 | Sam Houston State | Dennis Fagan grabs the board | 23-19 |
| 03:30 | Sam Houston State | Dennis Fagan misses badly on a fadeaway from the left wing but he's hacked by David Berry - foul #2 on David Berry, team foul #8 | 23-19 |
| Subs | TX State-San Marcos | Philip Sullivan (PG), Benny Kirsch (SG), Robert Yablonski (SF), Fred Porter (PF) John Read, Kenny Lepore, David Berry, Dale Devinney | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Andy Wolfe (PG), Edison Wilson (SG), Richard Knight (SF), William Nagel (PF) David Griffith, Carl Hartt, Sean Campbell, Kenneth O'Connor | |
| 03:30 | Sam Houston State | Dennis Fagan makes the 1st free throw | 23-20 |
| 03:30 | Sam Houston State | Dennis Fagan makes the 2nd free throw | 23-21 |
| 03:11 | TX State-San Marcos | Robert Yablonski knocks in the shot in the lane and he's fouled by Richard Knight - foul #3 on Richard Knight, team foul #11 | 25-21 |
| Subs | TX State-San Marcos | Dale Devinney (PF) Victor Delatte | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Carl Hartt (SG), Kenneth O'Connor (PF) Richard Knight, Dennis Fagan | |
| 03:11 | TX State-San Marcos | Robert Yablonski makes the free throw | 26-21 |
| Lineup | TX State-San Marcos | PG - Philip Sullivan (fresh) SG - Benny Kirsch (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Robert Yablonski (fresh) 11 pts. 4 reb. PF - Dale Devinney (fairly fresh) 1 pts. C - Fred Porter (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Sam Houston State | PG - Edison Wilson (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Carl Hartt (fairly fresh) 2 ast. SF - Andy Wolfe (fresh) 2 blk. PF - Kenneth O'Connor (fairly fresh) 2 pts. C - William Nagel (tiring) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 03:08 | Sam Houston State | Kenneth O'Connor is fouled in the backcourt by Dale Devinney - foul #2 on Dale Devinney, team foul #9 | 26-21 |
| 03:08 | Sam Houston State | Kenneth O'Connor makes the 1st free throw | 26-22 |
| 03:08 | Sam Houston State | Kenneth O'Connor misses the 2nd free throw | 26-22 |
| 03:08 | TX State-San Marcos | The rebound goes to Robert Yablonski | 26-22 |
| 02:43 | TX State-San Marcos | Dale Devinney comes up short on the driving attempt near the basket but the foul's on Edison Wilson - foul #3 on Edison Wilson, team foul #12 | 26-22 |
| Subs | TX State-San Marcos | Rick Clingman (PG), Michael Blake (SF) Philip Sullivan, Robert Yablonski | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Jonathan Kober (SG), Sean Campbell (SF) Edison Wilson, Carl Hartt | |
| 02:43 | TX State-San Marcos | Dale Devinney makes the 1st free throw | 27-22 |
| 02:43 | TX State-San Marcos | Dale Devinney makes the 2nd free throw | 28-22 |
| 02:25 | Sam Houston State | William Nagel is called for a backcourt violation | 28-22 |
| Subs | TX State-San Marcos | Kenny Lepore (SF) Dale Devinney | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Carl Hartt (PG) Sean Campbell | |
| 02:04 | TX State-San Marcos | Benny Kirsch misses badly on a 3 from straight away | 28-22 |
| 02:02 | Sam Houston State | William Nagel snags the defensive board | 28-22 |
| 01:57 | Sam Houston State | William Nagel double dribbles | 28-22 |
| Subs | TX State-San Marcos | John Read (SG), Victor Delatte (C) Benny Kirsch, Fred Porter | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Sean Campbell (SF) Jonathan Kober | |
| 01:48 | TX State-San Marcos | Victor Delatte is whistled for traveling | 28-22 |
| Subs | TX State-San Marcos | Philip Sullivan (SG), Robert Yablonski (SF) Rick Clingman, Michael Blake | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Jonathan Kober (SG) Carl Hartt | |
| 01:24 | Sam Houston State | Andy Wolfe can't connect on a fadeaway from the right side | 28-22 |
| 01:22 | Sam Houston State | The offensive rebound goes to William Nagel | 28-22 |
| 00:59 | Sam Houston State | Jonathan Kober can't connect on an uncontested 3pt shot from the left corner | 28-22 |
| 00:58 | Sam Houston State | William Nagel grabs the offensive board | 28-22 |
| 00:36 | Sam Houston State | Kenneth O'Connor knocks in the floater in the paint | 28-24 |
| 00:15 | TX State-San Marcos | John Read banks in the layup on a great pass from Robert Yablonski | 30-24 |
| 00:04 | Sam Houston State | Sean Campbell misses the dunk attempt but he's fouled by John Read - foul #1 on John Read, team foul #10 | 30-24 |
| Subs | TX State-San Marcos | Rick Clingman (PG), Benny Kirsch (SG), Michael Blake (SF), Fred Porter (PF), James Ogg (C) John Read, Philip Sullivan, Robert Yablonski, Kenny Lepore, Victor Delatte | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Carl Hartt (SG), William Zerring (C) Jonathan Kober, Kenneth O'Connor | |
| 00:04 | Sam Houston State | Sean Campbell makes the 1st free throw | 30-25 |
| 00:04 | Sam Houston State | Sean Campbell makes the 2nd free throw | 30-26 |
| 00:00 | TX State-San Marcos | Michael Blake misses the halfcourt shot | 30-26 |