| Lineup | UC Riverside | PG - Richard Crutchfield (fresh) 5 pts. SG - Edwin Leming (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Vito Russo (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Victor Mitchell (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Charles Scott (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Sam Houston State | PG - Dustin Reid (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Kenneth Wine (fresh) 1 ast. SF - George Cooper (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Tom Barbour (fresh) 8 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. C - Leigh Pruitt (fresh) 5 pts. | |
| 20:00 | Sam Houston State | George Cooper inbounds the ball | 27-33 |
| Game Plan | UC Riverside | UC Riverside is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Sam Houston State | Sam Houston State is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 19:45 | Sam Houston State | George Cooper scores on a floater from the left side on a nice dish by Dustin Reid | 27-35 |
| 19:24 | UC Riverside | Edwin Leming misses badly on a shot from the right side | 27-35 |
| 19:22 | UC Riverside | Richard Crutchfield can't tip it in | 27-35 |
| 19:21 | Sam Houston State | Leigh Pruitt grabs the defensive rebound | 27-35 |
| 19:15 | Sam Houston State | Richard Crutchfield takes the ball from Kenneth Wine in the backcourt | 27-35 |
| 19:14 | UC Riverside | Richard Crutchfield misses the lay-in | 27-35 |
| 19:13 | Sam Houston State | The rebound goes to George Cooper | 27-35 |
| 18:49 | Sam Houston State | Kenneth Wine clanks a turnaround from the right block | 27-35 |
| 18:48 | Sam Houston State | George Cooper tips it home | 27-37 |
| 18:26 | UC Riverside | Vito Russo is open and lays it up and in | 29-37 |
| 18:10 | Sam Houston State | Leigh Pruitt drills a runner from the right block set up by George Cooper and he's fouled by Victor Mitchell - foul #1 on Victor Mitchell, team foul #1 | 29-39 |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Roy Bailey (PG), Matthew Jung (SG), Leo Nyman (SF), Michael Campbell (PF), John Lynn (C) Richard Crutchfield, Edwin Leming, Vito Russo, Victor Mitchell, Charles Scott | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Robin Zawacki (PG), Simon Regan (SG), Willie Ness (SF), Shaun Moore (PF) Dustin Reid, Kenneth Wine, George Cooper, Tom Barbour | |
| 18:10 | Sam Houston State | Leigh Pruitt makes the free throw | 29-40 |
| 17:57 | UC Riverside | Leo Nyman knocks in the pull-up jumper from the left wing | 31-40 |
| 17:44 | Sam Houston State | Shaun Moore is whistled for a carry | 31-40 |
| Subs | UC Riverside | | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Jonathan Newport (C) Leigh Pruitt | |
| 17:42 | UC Riverside | Matthew Jung is fouled in the backcourt by Simon Regan - foul #2 on Simon Regan, team foul #1 | 31-40 |
| 17:25 | UC Riverside | John Lynn knocks in the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 33-40 |
| 17:15 | Sam Houston State | Shaun Moore comes up short on the fadeaway from the baseline | 33-40 |
| 17:13 | Sam Houston State | Simon Regan pulls down the offensive rebound | 33-40 |
| 16:57 | Sam Houston State | Robin Zawacki lays it in uncontested | 33-42 |
| 16:34 | UC Riverside | Michael Campbell comes up short on the jumper from the free throw line but he's hacked by Shaun Moore - foul #1 on Shaun Moore, team foul #2 | 33-42 |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Russell Paul (PG), Joseph Willingham (SG), Vito Russo (SF), Victor Mitchell (PF) Roy Bailey, Matthew Jung, Leo Nyman, John Lynn | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Dustin Reid (PG), Scott Tyler (SG), George Cooper (SF), Tom Barbour (PF), Leigh Pruitt (C) Robin Zawacki, Simon Regan, Willie Ness, Shaun Moore, Jonathan Newport | |
| 16:34 | UC Riverside | Michael Campbell makes the 1st free throw | 34-42 |
| 16:34 | UC Riverside | Michael Campbell makes the 2nd free throw | 35-42 |
| 16:21 | Sam Houston State | Tom Barbour can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the right side | 35-42 |
| 16:20 | Sam Houston State | Tom Barbour tips it home | 35-44 |
| 16:00 | UC Riverside | Vito Russo misses the pull-up jumper from the left side | 35-44 |
| 15:59 | Sam Houston State | George Cooper pulls down the rebound | 35-44 |
| Lineup | UC Riverside | PG - Russell Paul (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Joseph Willingham (fresh) 1 pts. 2 stl. SF - Vito Russo (fairly fresh) 4 pts. PF - Victor Mitchell (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Michael Campbell (fairly fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Sam Houston State | PG - Dustin Reid (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Scott Tyler (fresh) SF - George Cooper (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. PF - Tom Barbour (fresh) 10 pts. 8 reb. 2 blk. C - Leigh Pruitt (tiring) 8 pts. | |
| 15:43 | Sam Houston State | Leigh Pruitt can't finish the layup but he's fouled by Joseph Willingham - foul #1 on Joseph Willingham, team foul #2 | 35-44 |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Richard Crutchfield (PG), Edwin Leming (SG), Charles Scott (C) Russell Paul, Joseph Willingham, Michael Campbell | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | John Lyons (PG), Kenneth Wine (SG) Dustin Reid, Scott Tyler | |
| 15:43 | Sam Houston State | Leigh Pruitt makes the 1st free throw | 35-45 |
| 15:43 | Sam Houston State | Leigh Pruitt makes the 2nd free throw | 35-46 |
| 15:41 | UC Riverside | Vito Russo is hacked by John Lyons in the backcourt - foul #4 on John Lyons, team foul #3 | 35-46 |
| Subs | UC Riverside | | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Robin Zawacki (PG) John Lyons | |
| 15:26 | UC Riverside | Charles Scott is wide open but clanks a shot from the left side but the foul's on Leigh Pruitt - foul #2 on Leigh Pruitt, team foul #4 | 35-46 |
| Subs | UC Riverside | | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Jonathan Newport (C) Leigh Pruitt | |
| 15:26 | UC Riverside | Charles Scott makes the 1st free throw | 36-46 |
| 15:26 | UC Riverside | Charles Scott makes the 2nd free throw | 37-46 |
| 15:11 | Sam Houston State | Richard Crutchfield is called for the reach on Jonathan Newport - foul #1 on Richard Crutchfield, team foul #3 | 37-46 |
| Subs | UC Riverside | | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Dustin Reid (PG) Robin Zawacki | |
| 14:52 | Sam Houston State | Victor Mitchell picks off the pass by Tom Barbour | 37-46 |
| 14:26 | UC Riverside | Vito Russo connects on the open fadeaway from the right side set up by Richard Crutchfield | 39-46 |
| 14:12 | Sam Houston State | Kenneth Wine is called for a moving pick - foul #3 on Kenneth Wine, team foul #5 | 39-46 |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Russell Paul (PG), Joseph Willingham (SG), Leo Nyman (SF), John Lynn (PF) Richard Crutchfield, Edwin Leming, Vito Russo, Victor Mitchell | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Simon Regan (SG), Robin Zawacki (SF), Shaun Moore (C) Kenneth Wine, George Cooper, Jonathan Newport | |
| 14:08 | UC Riverside | Robin Zawacki takes the ball from Joseph Willingham in the backcourt | 39-46 |
| 13:59 | Sam Houston State | Shaun Moore makes the wide open fadeaway jumper from the free throw line on a great pass from Simon Regan | 39-48 |
| 13:41 | UC Riverside | Charles Scott misses short on a runner in the lane | 39-48 |
| 13:40 | Sam Houston State | Shaun Moore snags the defensive board | 39-48 |
| 13:33 | Sam Houston State | Robin Zawacki's pass is intercepted by Charles Scott | 39-48 |
| 13:28 | UC Riverside | Leo Nyman buries a shot in the lane and he's hacked by Shaun Moore - foul #2 on Shaun Moore, team foul #6 | 41-48 |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Roy Bailey (PG), Edwin Leming (SG), Victor Mitchell (PF) Russell Paul, Joseph Willingham, John Lynn | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Scott Tyler (SG), George Cooper (SF), Leigh Pruitt (C) Dustin Reid, Simon Regan, Shaun Moore | |
| 13:28 | UC Riverside | Leo Nyman makes the free throw | 42-48 |
| 13:12 | Sam Houston State | Leigh Pruitt comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 42-48 |
| 13:10 | UC Riverside | Roy Bailey grabs the board | 42-48 |
| 12:41 | UC Riverside | Leigh Pruitt swats the short shot by Charles Scott | 42-48 |
| 12:39 | Sam Houston State | Robin Zawacki grabs the board | 42-48 |
| 12:22 | Sam Houston State | George Cooper comes up short on the fadeaway from the left block but he's hacked by Leo Nyman - foul #2 on Leo Nyman, team foul #4 | 42-48 |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Richard Crutchfield (PG), Matthew Jung (SG), Vito Russo (SF), Michael Campbell (C) Roy Bailey, Edwin Leming, Leo Nyman, Charles Scott | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Willie Ness (PG), Kenneth Wine (SG), Shaun Moore (PF) Robin Zawacki, Scott Tyler, Tom Barbour | |
| 12:22 | Sam Houston State | George Cooper makes the 1st free throw | 42-49 |
| 12:22 | Sam Houston State | George Cooper makes the 2nd free throw | 42-50 |
| 11:58 | UC Riverside | Michael Campbell clanks a floater from the baseline | 42-50 |
| 11:57 | UC Riverside | Victor Mitchell tips it in | 44-50 |
| Lineup | UC Riverside | PG - Richard Crutchfield (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Matthew Jung (fresh) 1 pts. SF - Vito Russo (fairly fresh) 6 pts. PF - Victor Mitchell (tiring) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - Michael Campbell (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Sam Houston State | PG - Willie Ness (fresh) SG - Kenneth Wine (fairly fresh) 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - George Cooper (tired) 10 pts. 3 reb. PF - Shaun Moore (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Leigh Pruitt (tiring) 10 pts. | |
| 11:53 | Sam Houston State | George Cooper can't connect on a 3 from straight away | 44-50 |
| 11:51 | UC Riverside | Michael Campbell grabs the defensive rebound | 44-50 |
| 11:49 | UC Riverside | Matthew Jung is whistled for a carry in the backcourt | 44-50 |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Joseph Willingham (SG), John Lynn (PF) Matthew Jung, Victor Mitchell | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Dustin Reid (PG), Jonathan Newport (PF) George Cooper, Leigh Pruitt | |
| 11:37 | Sam Houston State | Shaun Moore misses the easy layup but he's fouled by Vito Russo - foul #2 on Vito Russo, team foul #5 | 44-50 |
| Subs | UC Riverside | | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Simon Regan (SG) Kenneth Wine | |
| 11:37 | Sam Houston State | Shaun Moore makes the 1st free throw | 44-51 |
| 11:37 | Sam Houston State | Shaun Moore makes the 2nd free throw | 44-52 |
| 11:25 | UC Riverside | John Lynn is open and scores on a floater from the baseline on a great pass from Vito Russo and the foul's on Shaun Moore - foul #3 on Shaun Moore, team foul #7 | 46-52 |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Russell Paul (PG), Edwin Leming (SG) Richard Crutchfield, Joseph Willingham | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Robin Zawacki (SF), Tom Barbour (PF) Willie Ness, Shaun Moore | |
| 11:25 | UC Riverside | John Lynn makes the free throw | 47-52 |
| 11:07 | Sam Houston State | Jonathan Newport misses short on an open 3 pointer from the left corner | 47-52 |
| 11:05 | UC Riverside | Vito Russo grabs the defensive rebound | 47-52 |
| 10:42 | UC Riverside | John Lynn misses the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 47-52 |
| 10:41 | UC Riverside | The offensive rebound goes to Michael Campbell | 47-52 |
| 10:16 | UC Riverside | Michael Campbell banks in the wide open layup and he's hacked by Jonathan Newport - foul #3 on Jonathan Newport, team foul #8 | 49-52 |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Richard Crutchfield (PG), Joseph Willingham (SG), Matthew Jung (SF), Victor Mitchell (PF) Russell Paul, Edwin Leming, Vito Russo, John Lynn | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Willie Ness (PG), Kenneth Wine (SG), George Cooper (SF), Shaun Moore (PF), Leigh Pruitt (C) Dustin Reid, Simon Regan, Robin Zawacki, Tom Barbour, Jonathan Newport | |
| 10:16 | UC Riverside | Michael Campbell makes the free throw | 50-52 |
| 10:02 | Sam Houston State | Leigh Pruitt hits the finger roll | 50-54 |
| 09:37 | UC Riverside | Richard Crutchfield misses the open dunk | 50-54 |
| 09:35 | Sam Houston State | The rebound goes to Shaun Moore | 50-54 |
| 09:21 | Sam Houston State | Leigh Pruitt comes up short on the fadeaway from the left block | 50-54 |
| 09:20 | UC Riverside | Victor Mitchell snags the defensive board | 50-54 |
| 08:56 | UC Riverside | Michael Campbell is open and scores on a shot from the right block set up by Richard Crutchfield | 52-54 |
| 08:54 | Sam Houston State | Kenneth Wine's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 52-54 |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Roy Bailey (PG), Edwin Leming (SG), Leo Nyman (SF), Charles Scott (C) Richard Crutchfield, Joseph Willingham, Matthew Jung, Michael Campbell | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Dustin Reid (PG), Scott Tyler (SG), Robin Zawacki (SF), Tom Barbour (PF) Willie Ness, Kenneth Wine, George Cooper, Shaun Moore | |
| 08:31 | UC Riverside | Charles Scott travels with the ball | 52-54 |
| 08:10 | Sam Houston State | Dustin Reid misses the 3 from the right wing | 52-54 |
| 08:09 | UC Riverside | Charles Scott snags the defensive board | 52-54 |
| 07:50 | UC Riverside | The jump hook by Victor Mitchell is blocked by Leigh Pruitt | 52-54 |
| 07:48 | Sam Houston State | Tom Barbour gets the rebound | 52-54 |
| Lineup | UC Riverside | PG - Roy Bailey (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SG - Edwin Leming (tiring) 4 pts. SF - Leo Nyman (tiring) 5 pts. 1 ast. PF - Victor Mitchell (tired) 6 pts. 4 reb. C - Charles Scott (tiring) 8 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Sam Houston State | PG - Dustin Reid (tired) 4 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Scott Tyler (fairly fresh) SF - Robin Zawacki (tiring) 7 pts. 2 stl. PF - Tom Barbour (tiring) 10 pts. 9 reb. 2 blk. C - Leigh Pruitt (tired) 12 pts. 2 blk. | |
| 07:45 | Sam Houston State | Dustin Reid is called for the illegal screen in the backcourt - foul #2 on Dustin Reid, team foul #9 | 52-54 |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Russell Paul (PG), Vito Russo (SF), John Lynn (PF) Roy Bailey, Leo Nyman, Victor Mitchell | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | John Lyons (PG), Simon Regan (SG), Jonathan Newport (C) Dustin Reid, Scott Tyler, Leigh Pruitt | |
| 07:31 | UC Riverside | Vito Russo lays it in and he's fouled by John Lyons - foul #5 on John Lyons, team foul #10 | 54-54 |
| Subs | UC Riverside | | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | George Cooper (SF) John Lyons | |
| 07:31 | UC Riverside | Vito Russo makes the free throw | 55-54 |
| 07:27 | Sam Houston State | Robin Zawacki is called for a moving pick in the backcourt - foul #1 on Robin Zawacki, team foul #11 | 55-54 |
| 07:02 | UC Riverside | John Lynn misses the jumper from the baseline | 55-54 |
| 07:00 | Sam Houston State | Simon Regan pulls down the rebound | 55-54 |
| 06:57 | Sam Houston State | Edwin Leming steals it from Simon Regan in the backcourt | 55-54 |
| 06:56 | UC Riverside | Russell Paul lays it up and in on a great pass from Edwin Leming | 57-54 |
| 06:54 | Sam Houston State | Russell Paul steps in front of the Robin Zawacki pass in the backcourt | 57-54 |
| 06:53 | UC Riverside | Russell Paul can't finish the layup | 57-54 |
| 06:51 | Sam Houston State | The rebound goes to Jonathan Newport | 57-54 |
| 06:51 | Sam Houston State | Sam Houston State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 57-54 |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Richard Crutchfield (PG), Leo Nyman (SG) Russell Paul, Edwin Leming | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Willie Ness (PG), Kenneth Wine (SG) Robin Zawacki, Simon Regan | |
| 06:33 | Sam Houston State | Charles Scott steals it from Kenneth Wine | 57-54 |
| 06:31 | UC Riverside | Richard Crutchfield is hacked by Willie Ness in the backcourt - foul #1 on Willie Ness, team foul #12 | 57-54 |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Victor Mitchell (PF) John Lynn | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Shaun Moore (C) Tom Barbour | |
| 06:31 | UC Riverside | Richard Crutchfield makes the 1st free throw | 58-54 |
| 06:31 | UC Riverside | Richard Crutchfield misses the 2nd free throw | 58-54 |
| 06:31 | Sam Houston State | The rebound goes to Jonathan Newport | 58-54 |
| 06:21 | Sam Houston State | Shaun Moore drills a fadeaway from the left wing on a nice dish by Willie Ness | 58-56 |
| 05:59 | UC Riverside | Vito Russo misses the lay-in | 58-56 |
| 05:57 | Sam Houston State | The rebound goes to Shaun Moore | 58-56 |
| 05:39 | Sam Houston State | Jonathan Newport misses long on a 3 from the left wing | 58-56 |
| 05:38 | Sam Houston State | Willie Ness gets the offensive rebound | 58-56 |
| 05:25 | Sam Houston State | Shaun Moore hits the front of the rim on the wide open fadeaway in the lane | 58-56 |
| 05:24 | Sam Houston State | Shaun Moore tips it back up and in | 58-58 |
| 04:59 | UC Riverside | Richard Crutchfield misses short on a shot from the right side | 58-58 |
| 04:57 | UC Riverside | Charles Scott tips it back up and in | 60-58 |
| 04:37 | Sam Houston State | Jonathan Newport knocks in the 3pt jumper from the left wing set up by Willie Ness | 60-61 |
| 04:37 | UC Riverside | UC Riverside calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 60-61 |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Roy Bailey (PG), Joseph Willingham (SG), Matthew Jung (SF), Michael Campbell (PF), John Lynn (C) Richard Crutchfield, Leo Nyman, Vito Russo, Victor Mitchell, Charles Scott | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Robin Zawacki (PG), Scott Tyler (SG), Simon Regan (SF), Tom Barbour (PF), Leigh Pruitt (C) Willie Ness, Kenneth Wine, George Cooper, Jonathan Newport, Shaun Moore | |
| 04:16 | UC Riverside | Michael Campbell buries a jumper from the free throw line | 62-61 |
| 04:04 | Sam Houston State | Leigh Pruitt misses the fadeaway in the lane | 62-61 |
| 04:02 | UC Riverside | Michael Campbell pulls down the rebound | 62-61 |
| 03:39 | UC Riverside | Roy Bailey is fouled on the floor by Leigh Pruitt - foul #3 on Leigh Pruitt, team foul #13 | 62-61 |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Edwin Leming (SG), Vito Russo (SF) Joseph Willingham, Matthew Jung | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Dustin Reid (PG) Scott Tyler | |
| 03:39 | UC Riverside | Roy Bailey makes the 1st free throw | 63-61 |
| 03:39 | UC Riverside | Roy Bailey makes the 2nd free throw | 64-61 |
| Lineup | UC Riverside | PG - Roy Bailey (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Edwin Leming (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Vito Russo (tiring) 9 pts. 2 reb. PF - Michael Campbell (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. C - John Lynn (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Sam Houston State | PG - Dustin Reid (tiring) 4 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Simon Regan (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. SF - Robin Zawacki (tiring) 7 pts. 2 stl. PF - Tom Barbour (tiring) 10 pts. 9 reb. 2 blk. C - Leigh Pruitt (tiring) 12 pts. 2 blk. 3 pf. | |
| 03:22 | Sam Houston State | The short jumper by Robin Zawacki is denied by John Lynn | 64-61 |
| 03:21 | UC Riverside | Michael Campbell grabs the defensive rebound | 64-61 |
| 03:19 | UC Riverside | Vito Russo's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 64-61 |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Russell Paul (PG), Victor Mitchell (PF) Roy Bailey, John Lynn | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | | |
| 03:10 | Sam Houston State | Dustin Reid connects on the open pull-up jumper from just outside the lane set up by Simon Regan | 64-63 |
| 02:50 | UC Riverside | Edwin Leming is hacked by Tom Barbour - foul #2 on Tom Barbour, team foul #14 | 64-63 |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Richard Crutchfield (PG) Russell Paul | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Shaun Moore (C) Leigh Pruitt | |
| 02:50 | UC Riverside | Edwin Leming misses the 1st free throw | 64-63 |
| 02:50 | UC Riverside | Edwin Leming makes the 2nd free throw | 65-63 |
| 02:37 | Sam Houston State | Tom Barbour's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 65-63 |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Leo Nyman (SF) Vito Russo | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Kenneth Wine (SG) Simon Regan | |
| 02:30 | UC Riverside | Tom Barbour swats the shot by Edwin Leming | 65-63 |
| 02:28 | Sam Houston State | Shaun Moore gets the rebound | 65-63 |
| 02:10 | Sam Houston State | The short jumper by Tom Barbour is denied by Michael Campbell | 65-63 |
| 02:09 | Sam Houston State | The offensive rebound goes to Kenneth Wine | 65-63 |
| 01:49 | Sam Houston State | Robin Zawacki travels with the ball | 65-63 |
| 01:49 | Sam Houston State | Sam Houston State calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 65-63 |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Vito Russo (SF), Charles Scott (C) Leo Nyman, Michael Campbell | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | George Cooper (SF), Leigh Pruitt (C) Robin Zawacki, Shaun Moore | |
| 01:28 | UC Riverside | Victor Mitchell comes up short on the floater from the baseline but he's hacked by Dustin Reid - foul #3 on Dustin Reid, team foul #15 | 65-63 |
| 01:28 | UC Riverside | Victor Mitchell makes the 1st free throw | 66-63 |
| 01:28 | UC Riverside | Victor Mitchell makes the 2nd free throw | 67-63 |
| 01:12 | Sam Houston State | Dustin Reid buries a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 67-65 |
| 00:43 | UC Riverside | Edwin Leming clanks a jumper from close range but he's hacked by Leigh Pruitt - foul #4 on Leigh Pruitt, team foul #16 | 67-65 |
| 00:43 | Sam Houston State | Sam Houston State calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 67-65 |
| 00:43 | UC Riverside | Edwin Leming makes the 1st free throw | 68-65 |
| 00:43 | UC Riverside | Edwin Leming makes the 2nd free throw | 69-65 |
| Game Plan | UC Riverside | UC Riverside is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Sam Houston State | Sam Houston State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 00:37 | Sam Houston State | Leigh Pruitt misses short on a 3 from the right corner | 69-65 |
| 00:35 | UC Riverside | Victor Mitchell snags the defensive board | 69-65 |
| Game Plan | UC Riverside | UC Riverside is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Sam Houston State | Sam Houston State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:32 | UC Riverside | Dustin Reid is called for the reach on Victor Mitchell in the backcourt - foul #4 on Dustin Reid, team foul #17 | 69-65 |
| 00:32 | UC Riverside | Victor Mitchell makes the 1st free throw | 70-65 |
| 00:32 | UC Riverside | Victor Mitchell makes the 2nd free throw | 71-65 |
| 00:29 | Sam Houston State | Sam Houston State calls a full timeout (2 :30 remaining) | 71-65 |
| 00:26 | Sam Houston State | George Cooper hits a 3 pointer from the right corner | 71-68 |
| 00:23 | UC Riverside | Edwin Leming is hacked by Kenneth Wine in the backcourt - foul #4 on Kenneth Wine, team foul #18 | 71-68 |
| 00:23 | UC Riverside | Edwin Leming makes the 1st free throw | 72-68 |
| 00:23 | UC Riverside | Edwin Leming makes the 2nd free throw | 73-68 |
| 00:17 | Sam Houston State | Kenneth Wine hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 73-68 |
| 00:15 | UC Riverside | Vito Russo pulls down the rebound | 73-68 |
| 00:13 | UC Riverside | Vito Russo is fouled in the backcourt by Dustin Reid - foul #5 on Dustin Reid, team foul #19 | 73-68 |
| Subs | UC Riverside | | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Robin Zawacki (PG) Dustin Reid | |
| 00:13 | UC Riverside | Vito Russo makes the 1st free throw | 74-68 |
| 00:13 | UC Riverside | Vito Russo makes the 2nd free throw | 75-68 |
| 00:10 | Sam Houston State | Robin Zawacki's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 75-68 |
| 00:10 | Sam Houston State | Sam Houston State calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 remaining) | 75-68 |
| 00:07 | UC Riverside | Kenneth Wine is called for the reach on Charles Scott - foul #5 on Kenneth Wine, team foul #20 | 75-68 |
| Subs | UC Riverside | | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Simon Regan (SG) Kenneth Wine | |
| 00:07 | UC Riverside | Charles Scott makes the 1st free throw | 76-68 |
| 00:07 | UC Riverside | Charles Scott misses the 2nd free throw | 76-68 |
| 00:07 | UC Riverside | The offensive rebound goes to Victor Mitchell | 76-68 |
| Game Plan | UC Riverside | UC Riverside is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Sam Houston State | Sam Houston State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:00 | UC Riverside | Richard Crutchfield runs out the clock | 76-68 |