| Lineup | Sam Houston State | PG - John Lyons (fresh) 4 pts. SG - Kenneth Wine (fresh) 7 pts. SF - George Cooper (fresh) 8 pts. PF - Tom Barbour (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. C - Leigh Pruitt (fresh) 11 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Monmouth | PG - Pat Johnson (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Victor Wlazlowski (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SF - Charles Stilson (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - David Swatzell (fresh) 3 reb. C - Robert Powell (fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Monmouth | Charles Stilson inbounds the ball | 40-36 |
| Game Plan | Sam Houston State | Sam Houston State is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Monmouth | Monmouth is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 19:41 | Monmouth | George Cooper steals it from Pat Johnson | 40-36 |
| 19:26 | Sam Houston State | John Lyons knocks in the 3pt jumper from the right corner on a great pass from Leigh Pruitt | 43-36 |
| 19:09 | Monmouth | Victor Wlazlowski lays it in on a great pass from Pat Johnson and the foul's on John Lyons - foul #2 on John Lyons, team foul #1 | 43-38 |
| 19:09 | Monmouth | Victor Wlazlowski makes the free throw | 43-39 |
| 18:59 | Sam Houston State | George Cooper clanks a 3pt shot from straight away | 43-39 |
| 18:57 | Sam Houston State | Kenneth Wine gets the offensive rebound | 43-39 |
| 18:42 | Sam Houston State | George Cooper misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 43-39 |
| 18:41 | Sam Houston State | Leigh Pruitt tips it in | 45-39 |
| 18:39 | Monmouth | Robert Powell's pass is intercepted by Tom Barbour in the backcourt | 45-39 |
| 18:29 | Sam Houston State | Leigh Pruitt drills a jump hook in the lane on a great pass from John Lyons | 47-39 |
| 18:26 | Monmouth | Victor Wlazlowski is hacked by Kenneth Wine in the backcourt - foul #2 on Kenneth Wine, team foul #2 | 47-39 |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Dustin Reid (PG), Simon Regan (SG), Robin Zawacki (SF), Shaun Moore (C) John Lyons, Kenneth Wine, George Cooper, Leigh Pruitt | |
| Subs | Monmouth | Marc Weber (PG), Gregory Hess (PF) Pat Johnson, David Swatzell | |
| 18:05 | Monmouth | Victor Wlazlowski's fadeaway is rejected by Shaun Moore | 47-39 |
| 18:03 | Sam Houston State | The rebound goes to Shaun Moore | 47-39 |
| 17:57 | Sam Houston State | Simon Regan misses badly on a shot from the left side | 47-39 |
| 17:55 | Monmouth | Marc Weber gets the rebound | 47-39 |
| 17:41 | Monmouth | Victor Wlazlowski's fadeaway is rejected by Shaun Moore | 47-39 |
| 17:40 | Monmouth | Charles Stilson hits the follow up shot | 47-41 |
| 17:28 | Sam Houston State | Shaun Moore lays it in on a great pass from Simon Regan | 49-41 |
| 17:10 | Monmouth | Charles Stilson's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 49-41 |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | John Lyons (PG), George Cooper (SF), Leigh Pruitt (C) Dustin Reid, Robin Zawacki, Tom Barbour | |
| Subs | Monmouth | Pat Johnson (PG), Wayne Lyall (SG), Jonathon Bond (C) Victor Wlazlowski, Charles Stilson, Robert Powell | |
| 16:45 | Sam Houston State | Shaun Moore comes up short on the runner from close range but he's fouled by Gregory Hess - foul #2 on Gregory Hess, team foul #1 | 49-41 |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Kenneth Wine (SG) Simon Regan | |
| Subs | Monmouth | Victor Wlazlowski (SG), David Swatzell (PF) Marc Weber, Gregory Hess | |
| 16:45 | Sam Houston State | Shaun Moore makes the 1st free throw | 50-41 |
| 16:45 | Sam Houston State | Shaun Moore misses the 2nd free throw | 50-41 |
| 16:45 | Monmouth | Jonathon Bond grabs the defensive rebound | 50-41 |
| 16:39 | Monmouth | Victor Wlazlowski drills a jumper from the right block on a nice dish by Pat Johnson and the foul's on John Lyons - foul #3 on John Lyons, team foul #3 | 50-43 |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Robin Zawacki (PG), Jonathan Newport (PF) John Lyons, Shaun Moore | |
| Subs | Monmouth | | |
| 16:39 | Monmouth | Victor Wlazlowski misses the free throw | 50-43 |
| 16:39 | Sam Houston State | The rebound goes to Leigh Pruitt | 50-43 |
| 16:22 | Sam Houston State | Leigh Pruitt is hacked by Wayne Lyall - foul #1 on Wayne Lyall, team foul #2 | 50-43 |
| 16:17 | Sam Houston State | Leigh Pruitt can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 50-43 |
| 16:15 | Monmouth | The rebound goes to Jonathon Bond | 50-43 |
| 16:13 | Monmouth | Robin Zawacki steps in front of the Victor Wlazlowski pass in the backcourt | 50-43 |
| 16:11 | Sam Houston State | Robin Zawacki jams it | 52-43 |
| 15:47 | Monmouth | George Cooper blocks the short jumper by Victor Wlazlowski | 52-43 |
| 15:46 | Sam Houston State | Robin Zawacki pulls down the rebound | 52-43 |
| Lineup | Sam Houston State | PG - Robin Zawacki (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. SG - Kenneth Wine (fairly fresh) 7 pts. SF - George Cooper (fairly fresh) 8 pts. PF - Jonathan Newport (fresh) 2 pts. C - Leigh Pruitt (fairly fresh) 15 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Monmouth | PG - Pat Johnson (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - Victor Wlazlowski (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 3 ast. SF - Wayne Lyall (fresh) 2 pts. PF - David Swatzell (fairly fresh) 3 reb. C - Jonathon Bond (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 15:25 | Sam Houston State | George Cooper loses the dribble to David Swatzell | 52-43 |
| 15:06 | Monmouth | Pat Johnson is called for traveling | 52-43 |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | John Lyons (PG), Simon Regan (SG), Willie Ness (SF), Tom Barbour (PF) Robin Zawacki, Kenneth Wine, George Cooper, Leigh Pruitt | |
| Subs | Monmouth | James Harper (PG), Marc Weber (SG), Charles Stilson (SF), Gregory Hess (PF), Robert Powell (C) Pat Johnson, Victor Wlazlowski, Wayne Lyall, David Swatzell, Jonathon Bond | |
| 14:46 | Sam Houston State | John Lyons scores on a shot from the left side on a nice dish by Tom Barbour | 54-43 |
| 14:43 | Monmouth | Simon Regan is called for the reach on James Harper in the backcourt - foul #1 on Simon Regan, team foul #4 | 54-43 |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Shaun Moore (C) Jonathan Newport | |
| Subs | Monmouth | | |
| 14:29 | Monmouth | Charles Stilson is open but comes up short on the floater from the free throw line but the foul's on Simon Regan - foul #2 on Simon Regan, team foul #5 | 54-43 |
| 14:29 | Monmouth | Charles Stilson misses the 1st free throw | 54-43 |
| 14:29 | Monmouth | Charles Stilson misses the 2nd free throw | 54-43 |
| 14:29 | Sam Houston State | The rebound goes to Tom Barbour | 54-43 |
| 14:09 | Sam Houston State | Simon Regan is fouled on the floor by Marc Weber - foul #2 on Marc Weber, team foul #3 | 54-43 |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Dustin Reid (SG) Simon Regan | |
| Subs | Monmouth | Pat Johnson (PG), David Millhouse (PF) Marc Weber, Gregory Hess | |
| 13:51 | Sam Houston State | John Lyons misses the 3 pointer from the right wing | 54-43 |
| 13:49 | Monmouth | Charles Stilson grabs the board | 54-43 |
| 13:27 | Monmouth | James Harper clanks a shot from the baseline but the foul's on Dustin Reid - foul #1 on Dustin Reid, team foul #6 | 54-43 |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Scott Tyler (SG), Robin Zawacki (SF), Jonathan Newport (C) John Lyons, Willie Ness, Shaun Moore | |
| Subs | Monmouth | Victor Wlazlowski (SG), Jonathon Bond (PF), Gregory Garrett (C) Pat Johnson, David Millhouse, Robert Powell | |
| 13:27 | Monmouth | James Harper misses the 1st free throw | 54-43 |
| 13:27 | Monmouth | James Harper makes the 2nd free throw | 54-44 |
| 13:05 | Sam Houston State | Robin Zawacki is hacked by Gregory Garrett - foul #1 on Gregory Garrett, team foul #4 | 54-44 |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | | |
| Subs | Monmouth | Pat Johnson (PG), Wayne Lyall (SF) James Harper, Charles Stilson | |
| 12:42 | Sam Houston State | Scott Tyler's dunk attempt is rejected by Jonathon Bond | 54-44 |
| 12:41 | Monmouth | Wayne Lyall gets the rebound | 54-44 |
| 12:27 | Monmouth | Wayne Lyall misses the wide open fadeaway from just outside the lane | 54-44 |
| 12:25 | Sam Houston State | Robin Zawacki pulls down the rebound | 54-44 |
| 12:18 | Sam Houston State | Jonathan Newport misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 54-44 |
| 12:16 | Sam Houston State | Robin Zawacki grabs the offensive board | 54-44 |
| 12:04 | Sam Houston State | Tom Barbour knocks in the shot from just outside the lane on a great pass from Dustin Reid | 56-44 |
| 11:45 | Monmouth | Victor Wlazlowski makes the 3pt attempt from the right corner on a nice dish by Jonathon Bond | 56-47 |
| Lineup | Sam Houston State | PG - Dustin Reid (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 2 ast. SG - Scott Tyler (fairly fresh) SF - Robin Zawacki (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. PF - Tom Barbour (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. C - Jonathan Newport (fairly fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Monmouth | PG - Pat Johnson (tiring) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - Victor Wlazlowski (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 3 ast. SF - Wayne Lyall (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Jonathon Bond (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. C - Gregory Garrett (fairly fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 11:27 | Sam Houston State | Dustin Reid is whistled for a carry | 56-47 |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | John Lyons (PG), Kenneth Wine (SG), George Cooper (SF), Shaun Moore (PF), Leigh Pruitt (C) Dustin Reid, Scott Tyler, Robin Zawacki, Tom Barbour, Jonathan Newport | |
| Subs | Monmouth | James Harper (PG), Marc Weber (SG), Gregory Hess (SF), David Swatzell (PF), Robert Powell (C) Pat Johnson, Victor Wlazlowski, Wayne Lyall, Jonathon Bond, Gregory Garrett | |
| 11:25 | Monmouth | Marc Weber is hacked by Kenneth Wine in the backcourt - foul #3 on Kenneth Wine, team foul #7 | 56-47 |
| 11:25 | Monmouth | Marc Weber makes the 1st free throw | 56-48 |
| 11:25 | Monmouth | Marc Weber makes the 2nd free throw | 56-49 |
| 11:09 | Sam Houston State | John Lyons is fouled on the floor by Marc Weber - foul #3 on Marc Weber, team foul #5 | 56-49 |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | | |
| Subs | Monmouth | Charles Stilson (SF) Gregory Hess | |
| 10:59 | Sam Houston State | George Cooper misses badly on a jumpshot from the free throw line | 56-49 |
| 10:58 | Sam Houston State | Kenneth Wine grabs the offensive rebound | 56-49 |
| 10:42 | Sam Houston State | Shaun Moore hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 56-49 |
| 10:41 | Monmouth | Marc Weber grabs the defensive rebound | 56-49 |
| 10:23 | Monmouth | David Swatzell hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Charles Stilson | 56-51 |
| 10:04 | Sam Houston State | Kenneth Wine misses long on a fadeaway from the free throw line | 56-51 |
| 10:02 | Monmouth | Marc Weber grabs the board | 56-51 |
| 09:51 | Monmouth | James Harper is called for 3 seconds in the lane | 56-51 |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Simon Regan (SG), Willie Ness (SF), Tom Barbour (PF) Kenneth Wine, George Cooper, Shaun Moore | |
| Subs | Monmouth | Victor Wlazlowski (SG), Gregory Hess (PF) Marc Weber, David Swatzell | |
| 09:26 | Sam Houston State | Tom Barbour misses the dunk | 56-51 |
| 09:25 | Sam Houston State | Tom Barbour pulls down the offensive rebound | 56-51 |
| 09:11 | Sam Houston State | Willie Ness misses the fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 56-51 |
| 09:09 | Monmouth | The rebound goes to Robert Powell | 56-51 |
| 08:57 | Monmouth | James Harper can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 56-51 |
| 08:55 | Monmouth | Gregory Hess hits the follow up shot | 56-53 |
| 08:39 | Sam Houston State | Tom Barbour misses short on a fadeaway from the right wing | 56-53 |
| 08:37 | Sam Houston State | Tom Barbour pulls down the offensive rebound | 56-53 |
| 08:19 | Sam Houston State | Willie Ness can't connect on a jumpshot from the left wing | 56-53 |
| 08:18 | Monmouth | Charles Stilson pulls down the rebound | 56-53 |
| 08:13 | Monmouth | Victor Wlazlowski is hacked by Simon Regan in the backcourt - foul #3 on Simon Regan, team foul #8 | 56-53 |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Dustin Reid (PG), Kenneth Wine (SG), George Cooper (SF), Robin Zawacki (PF), Jonathan Newport (C) John Lyons, Simon Regan, Willie Ness, Tom Barbour, Leigh Pruitt | |
| Subs | Monmouth | Pat Johnson (PG), Marc Weber (SF), David Swatzell (PF), Jonathon Bond (C) James Harper, Charles Stilson, Gregory Hess, Robert Powell | |
| 08:13 | Monmouth | Victor Wlazlowski makes the 1st free throw | 56-54 |
| 08:13 | Monmouth | Victor Wlazlowski makes the 2nd free throw | 56-55 |
| 07:50 | Sam Houston State | Jonathan Newport makes the pull-up jumper from the free throw line set up by George Cooper and the foul's on Jonathon Bond - foul #1 on Jonathon Bond, team foul #6 | 58-55 |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | | |
| Subs | Monmouth | Wayne Lyall (SG) Victor Wlazlowski | |
| 07:50 | Sam Houston State | Jonathan Newport makes the free throw | 59-55 |
| Lineup | Sam Houston State | PG - Dustin Reid (fresh) 1 pts. 2 ast. SG - Kenneth Wine (fresh) 7 pts. 3 pf. SF - George Cooper (fresh) 8 pts. PF - Jonathan Newport (fresh) 5 pts. C - Robin Zawacki (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Monmouth | PG - Pat Johnson (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - Wayne Lyall (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. SF - Marc Weber (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. PF - David Swatzell (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Jonathon Bond (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 07:34 | Monmouth | Pat Johnson buries a 3pt jumper from the right corner on a great pass from Marc Weber | 59-58 |
| 07:27 | Sam Houston State | Robin Zawacki misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 59-58 |
| 07:26 | Monmouth | Marc Weber grabs the board | 59-58 |
| 07:20 | Monmouth | Marc Weber clanks a turnaround from the baseline but he's hacked by Robin Zawacki - foul #1 on Robin Zawacki, team foul #9 | 59-58 |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Scott Tyler (SG), Shaun Moore (PF) Dustin Reid, Kenneth Wine | |
| Subs | Monmouth | Gregory Garrett (C) David Swatzell | |
| 07:20 | Monmouth | Marc Weber makes the 1st free throw | 59-59 |
| 07:20 | Monmouth | Marc Weber misses the 2nd free throw | 59-59 |
| 07:20 | Sam Houston State | Shaun Moore pulls down the rebound | 59-59 |
| 07:05 | Sam Houston State | Scott Tyler banks in the layup on a nice dish by Robin Zawacki and the foul's on Wayne Lyall - foul #2 on Wayne Lyall, team foul #7 | 61-59 |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | | |
| Subs | Monmouth | Victor Wlazlowski (SG) Marc Weber | |
| 07:05 | Sam Houston State | Scott Tyler makes the free throw | 62-59 |
| 07:02 | Monmouth | Victor Wlazlowski's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 62-59 |
| 06:50 | Sam Houston State | Jonathan Newport misses the lay-in | 62-59 |
| 06:48 | Sam Houston State | Jonathan Newport snags the offensive board | 62-59 |
| 06:43 | Sam Houston State | George Cooper drills a shot near the basket on a nice dish by Scott Tyler | 64-59 |
| 06:41 | Monmouth | Wayne Lyall is called for a charge in the backcourt - foul #3 on Wayne Lyall, team foul #8 | 64-59 |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | John Lyons (PG), Simon Regan (SG), Tom Barbour (PF) Scott Tyler, George Cooper, Jonathan Newport | |
| Subs | Monmouth | Gregory Hess (PF) Gregory Garrett | |
| 06:24 | Sam Houston State | Simon Regan is called for a pushoff foul - foul #4 on Simon Regan, team foul #10 | 64-59 |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Willie Ness (SF), Leigh Pruitt (C) Robin Zawacki, Shaun Moore | |
| Subs | Monmouth | Charles Stilson (SF), Gregory Garrett (C) Victor Wlazlowski, Jonathon Bond | |
| 06:01 | Monmouth | Wayne Lyall misses long on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 64-59 |
| 06:00 | Monmouth | Pat Johnson grabs the offensive board | 64-59 |
| 05:48 | Monmouth | Gregory Hess's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 64-59 |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Dustin Reid (PG), Kenneth Wine (SG), Jonathan Newport (C) John Lyons, Simon Regan, Leigh Pruitt | |
| Subs | Monmouth | James Harper (PG), Victor Wlazlowski (SG), Marc Weber (SF), David Swatzell (PF), Robert Powell (C) Pat Johnson, Wayne Lyall, Charles Stilson, Gregory Hess, Gregory Garrett | |
| 05:30 | Sam Houston State | Dustin Reid blows the layup but he's hacked by Marc Weber - foul #4 on Marc Weber, team foul #9 | 64-59 |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | George Cooper (SF) Willie Ness | |
| Subs | Monmouth | | |
| 05:30 | Sam Houston State | Dustin Reid misses the 1st free throw | 64-59 |
| 05:30 | Sam Houston State | Dustin Reid misses the 2nd free throw | 64-59 |
| 05:30 | Sam Houston State | Jonathan Newport snags the offensive board | 64-59 |
| 05:11 | Sam Houston State | Dustin Reid misses badly on a shot from the free throw line | 64-59 |
| 05:09 | Sam Houston State | Tom Barbour tips it in | 66-59 |
| 04:51 | Monmouth | David Swatzell misses long on an open 3 pointer from the right corner | 66-59 |
| 04:50 | Sam Houston State | Jonathan Newport grabs the defensive rebound | 66-59 |
| 04:39 | Sam Houston State | George Cooper connects on the floater from the right side and he's hacked by Victor Wlazlowski - foul #2 on Victor Wlazlowski, team foul #10 | 68-59 |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Robin Zawacki (PG), Scott Tyler (SG), Shaun Moore (C) Dustin Reid, Kenneth Wine, Jonathan Newport | |
| Subs | Monmouth | Jonathon Bond (PG), Charles Stilson (SF), Gregory Hess (PF) James Harper, Marc Weber, David Swatzell | |
| 04:39 | Sam Houston State | George Cooper makes the free throw | 69-59 |
| 04:11 | Monmouth | Victor Wlazlowski loses the ball out of bounds | 69-59 |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | John Lyons (PG), Simon Regan (SG), Leigh Pruitt (C) Scott Tyler, George Cooper, Tom Barbour | |
| Subs | Monmouth | Wayne Lyall (SG), Gregory Garrett (C) Victor Wlazlowski, Robert Powell | |
| 03:53 | Sam Houston State | Simon Regan misses long on a 3 from straight away | 69-59 |
| 03:52 | Monmouth | Jonathon Bond gets the rebound | 69-59 |
| Game Plan | Sam Houston State | Sam Houston State is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Monmouth | Monmouth is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 03:48 | Monmouth | Shaun Moore is called for the reach on Jonathon Bond - foul #2 on Shaun Moore, team foul #11 | 69-59 |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Willie Ness (SF) John Lyons | |
| Subs | Monmouth | Pat Johnson (PG) Gregory Hess | |
| 03:48 | Monmouth | Jonathon Bond makes the 1st free throw | 69-60 |
| 03:48 | Monmouth | Jonathon Bond makes the 2nd free throw | 69-61 |
| Game Plan | Sam Houston State | Sam Houston State is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Monmouth | Monmouth is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 03:29 | Sam Houston State | Robin Zawacki lays it up and in on a nice dish by Simon Regan | 71-61 |
| Lineup | Sam Houston State | PG - Robin Zawacki (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. SG - Simon Regan (fresh) 4 pts. 4 pf. SF - Willie Ness (fresh) PF - Shaun Moore (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. C - Leigh Pruitt (fairly fresh) 15 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Monmouth | PG - Pat Johnson (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SG - Wayne Lyall (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. SF - Charles Stilson (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. PF - Jonathon Bond (fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. C - Gregory Garrett (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 03:11 | Monmouth | Pat Johnson connects on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 71-64 |
| Game Plan | Sam Houston State | Sam Houston State is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Monmouth | Monmouth is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 02:47 | Sam Houston State | Shaun Moore makes the floater from the right block on a nice dish by Robin Zawacki | 73-64 |
| 02:47 | Monmouth | Monmouth calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 73-64 |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | John Lyons (PG), Kenneth Wine (SG), George Cooper (SF), Tom Barbour (PF) Simon Regan, Willie Ness, Shaun Moore, Leigh Pruitt | |
| Subs | Monmouth | James Harper (PG), Victor Wlazlowski (SG), Marc Weber (SF), David Swatzell (PF), Robert Powell (C) Pat Johnson, Wayne Lyall, Charles Stilson, Jonathon Bond, Gregory Garrett | |
| 02:44 | Monmouth | John Lyons picks off the pass by James Harper in the backcourt | 73-64 |
| 02:43 | Sam Houston State | Tom Barbour banks in the layup on a nice dish by John Lyons | 75-64 |
| 02:39 | Monmouth | George Cooper picks off the pass by Victor Wlazlowski in the backcourt | 75-64 |
| Game Plan | Sam Houston State | Sam Houston State is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Monmouth | Monmouth is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 02:15 | Sam Houston State | George Cooper misses long on a jumper from the right side | 75-64 |
| 02:14 | Monmouth | James Harper pulls down the rebound | 75-64 |
| 02:14 | Monmouth | Monmouth calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 75-64 |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Leigh Pruitt (C) Robin Zawacki | |
| Subs | Monmouth | Charles Stilson (SF) Marc Weber | |
| 01:58 | Monmouth | Charles Stilson knocks in the turnaround near the basket set up by Robert Powell | 75-66 |
| 01:38 | Sam Houston State | Kenneth Wine is fouled on the floor by David Swatzell - foul #2 on David Swatzell, team foul #11 | 75-66 |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | | |
| Subs | Monmouth | Pat Johnson (PG) James Harper | |
| 01:38 | Sam Houston State | Kenneth Wine makes the 1st free throw | 76-66 |
| 01:38 | Sam Houston State | Kenneth Wine misses the 2nd free throw | 76-66 |
| 01:38 | Monmouth | David Swatzell grabs the defensive rebound | 76-66 |
| 01:14 | Monmouth | Pat Johnson is whistled for a carry | 76-66 |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Dustin Reid (PG), Simon Regan (SG), Robin Zawacki (SF), Shaun Moore (PF), Jonathan Newport (C) John Lyons, Kenneth Wine, George Cooper, Tom Barbour, Leigh Pruitt | |
| Subs | Monmouth | James Harper (PG), Wayne Lyall (SG), Marc Weber (SF), Gregory Hess (PF), Jonathon Bond (C) Pat Johnson, Victor Wlazlowski, Charles Stilson, David Swatzell, Robert Powell | |
| 00:47 | Sam Houston State | Dustin Reid travels with the ball | 76-66 |
| Game Plan | Sam Houston State | Sam Houston State is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Monmouth | Monmouth is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:42 | Monmouth | James Harper scores on a runner in the lane set up by Wayne Lyall and he's hacked by Shaun Moore - foul #3 on Shaun Moore, team foul #12 | 76-68 |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | John Lyons (PG), Kenneth Wine (SG), George Cooper (SF), Tom Barbour (PF), Leigh Pruitt (C) Dustin Reid, Simon Regan, Robin Zawacki, Shaun Moore, Jonathan Newport | |
| Subs | Monmouth | Victor Wlazlowski (SG), Charles Stilson (SF), David Swatzell (PF), Robert Powell (C) Wayne Lyall, Marc Weber, Gregory Hess, Jonathon Bond | |
| 00:42 | Monmouth | James Harper makes the free throw | 76-69 |
| Game Plan | Sam Houston State | Sam Houston State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Monmouth | Monmouth is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:39 | Sam Houston State | George Cooper is fouled in the backcourt by Victor Wlazlowski - foul #3 on Victor Wlazlowski, team foul #12 | 76-69 |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Robin Zawacki (PG) John Lyons | |
| Subs | Monmouth | Pat Johnson (PG) James Harper | |
| 00:39 | Sam Houston State | George Cooper makes the 1st free throw | 77-69 |
| 00:39 | Sam Houston State | George Cooper misses the 2nd free throw | 77-69 |
| 00:39 | Sam Houston State | The offensive rebound goes to Leigh Pruitt | 77-69 |
| Game Plan | Sam Houston State | Sam Houston State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Monmouth | Monmouth is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:36 | Sam Houston State | Leigh Pruitt is hacked by Victor Wlazlowski - foul #4 on Victor Wlazlowski, team foul #13 | 77-69 |
| 00:36 | Sam Houston State | Leigh Pruitt misses the 1st free throw | 77-69 |
| 00:36 | Sam Houston State | Leigh Pruitt makes the 2nd free throw | 78-69 |
| 00:29 | Monmouth | George Cooper is called for the reach on Pat Johnson - foul #3 on George Cooper, team foul #13 | 78-69 |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | John Lyons (PG) Robin Zawacki | |
| Subs | Monmouth | | |
| 00:29 | Monmouth | Pat Johnson makes the 1st free throw | 78-70 |
| 00:29 | Monmouth | Pat Johnson misses the 2nd free throw | 78-70 |
| 00:29 | Sam Houston State | Leigh Pruitt grabs the defensive rebound | 78-70 |
| 00:26 | Sam Houston State | Leigh Pruitt is fouled in the backcourt by Pat Johnson - foul #3 on Pat Johnson, team foul #14 | 78-70 |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Robin Zawacki (PG) John Lyons | |
| Subs | Monmouth | | |
| 00:26 | Sam Houston State | Leigh Pruitt makes the 1st free throw | 79-70 |
| 00:26 | Sam Houston State | Leigh Pruitt makes the 2nd free throw | 80-70 |
| 00:19 | Monmouth | Victor Wlazlowski comes up short on the jumper near the basket | 80-70 |
| 00:18 | Sam Houston State | George Cooper pulls down the rebound | 80-70 |
| Game Plan | Sam Houston State | Sam Houston State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Monmouth | Monmouth is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:00 | Sam Houston State | Robin Zawacki runs out the clock | 80-70 |