| Lineup | Sam Houston State | PG - Jeffrey Perry (fresh) SG - Walter Brandt (fresh) SF - Joshua Camper (fresh) PF - Dewei Hou (fresh) C - Richard Donnelly (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Southeastern Louisiana | PG - Leon Steven (fresh) SG - Jamie Glover (fresh) SF - Bruce Belcher (fresh) PF - Brian Bear (fresh) C - Richard Klem (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Sam Houston State | Richard Donnelly wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Sam Houston State | Sam Houston State is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Southeastern Louisiana | Southeastern Louisiana is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:48 | Sam Houston State | Walter Brandt misses the jump hook from the baseline | 0-0 |
| 19:46 | Southeastern Louisiana | Brian Bear snags the defensive board | 0-0 |
| 19:41 | Southeastern Louisiana | Leon Steven hits a wide open 3pt shot from straight away on a nice dish by Bruce Belcher | 0-3 |
| 19:30 | Sam Houston State | Jeffrey Perry's floater is knocked away by Bruce Belcher | 0-3 |
| 19:28 | Sam Houston State | Richard Donnelly grabs the offensive board | 0-3 |
| 19:15 | Sam Houston State | Dewei Hou misses long on a 3 from the right corner | 0-3 |
| 19:14 | Sam Houston State | Walter Brandt pulls down the offensive rebound | 0-3 |
| 19:07 | Sam Houston State | Walter Brandt throws a bad pass out of bounds | 0-3 |
| 18:53 | Southeastern Louisiana | Bruce Belcher can't connect on a turnaround in the lane | 0-3 |
| 18:52 | Sam Houston State | Walter Brandt pulls down the rebound | 0-3 |
| 18:45 | Sam Houston State | Walter Brandt hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 0-3 |
| 18:44 | Sam Houston State | Walter Brandt grabs the offensive board | 0-3 |
| 18:33 | Sam Houston State | Dewei Hou misses long on a 3 from straight away | 0-3 |
| 18:32 | Southeastern Louisiana | Bruce Belcher grabs the board | 0-3 |
| 18:28 | Southeastern Louisiana | Jamie Glover is called for traveling in the backcourt | 0-3 |
| 18:14 | Sam Houston State | Jeffrey Perry is fouled on the floor by Bruce Belcher - foul #1 on Bruce Belcher, team foul #1 | 0-3 |
| 18:07 | Sam Houston State | Dewei Hou misses the shot from the right block but the foul's on Bruce Belcher - foul #2 on Bruce Belcher, team foul #2 | 0-3 |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | | |
| Subs | Southeastern Louisiana | Alan Bodenhamer (SF) Bruce Belcher | |
| 18:07 | Sam Houston State | Dewei Hou makes the 1st free throw | 1-3 |
| 18:07 | Sam Houston State | Dewei Hou makes the 2nd free throw | 2-3 |
| 17:50 | Southeastern Louisiana | Richard Klem can't finish the layup | 2-3 |
| 17:48 | Sam Houston State | Richard Donnelly grabs the defensive rebound | 2-3 |
| 17:42 | Sam Houston State | Jeffrey Perry connects on the 3pt shot from straight away | 5-3 |
| 17:40 | Southeastern Louisiana | Leon Steven is hacked by Joshua Camper in the backcourt - foul #1 on Joshua Camper, team foul #1 | 5-3 |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Joel Yother (PG), Eugene Jablonsky (SG), Jimmie Lewis (SF), Robert Cambron (PF), Kenneth Madrigal (C) Jeffrey Perry, Walter Brandt, Joshua Camper, Dewei Hou, Richard Donnelly | |
| Subs | Southeastern Louisiana | Kevin Rossi (PF), Harry Perkins (C) Brian Bear, Richard Klem | |
| 17:22 | Southeastern Louisiana | Leon Steven comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 5-3 |
| 17:21 | Sam Houston State | Kenneth Madrigal gets the rebound | 5-3 |
| 17:08 | Sam Houston State | Robert Cambron misses the 3pt jumper from straight away | 5-3 |
| 17:06 | Southeastern Louisiana | Jamie Glover grabs the defensive rebound | 5-3 |
| 17:00 | Southeastern Louisiana | Jamie Glover drills a 3 pointer from straight away | 5-6 |
| 16:40 | Sam Houston State | Harry Perkins denies the turnaround by Eugene Jablonsky | 5-6 |
| 16:38 | Southeastern Louisiana | Alan Bodenhamer pulls down the rebound | 5-6 |
| 16:33 | Southeastern Louisiana | Jamie Glover double dribbles | 5-6 |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | | |
| Subs | Southeastern Louisiana | Henry Vinson (PG), Carl Robinson (SG), Brian Bear (PF), Richard Klem (C) Leon Steven, Jamie Glover, Kevin Rossi, Harry Perkins | |
| 16:14 | Sam Houston State | Kenneth Madrigal buries a turnaround from close range set up by Joel Yother | 7-6 |
| 15:58 | Southeastern Louisiana | Henry Vinson loses the dribble to Jimmie Lewis | 7-6 |
| Lineup | Sam Houston State | PG - Joel Yother (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Eugene Jablonsky (fairly fresh) SF - Jimmie Lewis (fairly fresh) PF - Robert Cambron (fairly fresh) C - Kenneth Madrigal (fairly fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Southeastern Louisiana | PG - Henry Vinson (fresh) SG - Carl Robinson (fresh) SF - Alan Bodenhamer (fairly fresh) PF - Brian Bear (fresh) C - Richard Klem (fresh) | |
| 15:40 | Sam Houston State | Kenneth Madrigal can't connect on a floater from the right side | 7-6 |
| 15:39 | Sam Houston State | Eugene Jablonsky grabs the offensive board | 7-6 |
| 15:28 | Sam Houston State | Joel Yother hits a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 9-6 |
| 15:26 | Southeastern Louisiana | Carl Robinson loses the ball out of bounds in the backcourt | 9-6 |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Jeffrey Perry (PG), Walter Brandt (SG), Russell Prado (SF), Dewei Hou (PF), Richard Donnelly (C) Joel Yother, Eugene Jablonsky, Jimmie Lewis, Robert Cambron, Kenneth Madrigal | |
| Subs | Southeastern Louisiana | Kevin Rossi (SF), Greg Calhoun (PF), Harry Perkins (C) Alan Bodenhamer, Brian Bear, Richard Klem | |
| 15:12 | Sam Houston State | Russell Prado hits the finger roll | 11-6 |
| 14:59 | Southeastern Louisiana | Carl Robinson misses short on an open 3pt attempt from straight away | 11-6 |
| 14:58 | Sam Houston State | The rebound goes to Russell Prado | 11-6 |
| 14:45 | Sam Houston State | Jeffrey Perry's pass is intercepted by Harry Perkins | 11-6 |
| 14:30 | Southeastern Louisiana | Kevin Rossi clanks a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 11-6 |
| 14:29 | Southeastern Louisiana | Harry Perkins snags the offensive board | 11-6 |
| 14:21 | Southeastern Louisiana | Greg Calhoun comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 11-6 |
| 14:19 | Southeastern Louisiana | Kevin Rossi pulls down the offensive rebound | 11-6 |
| 14:10 | Southeastern Louisiana | Kevin Rossi is hacked by Jeffrey Perry - foul #1 on Jeffrey Perry, team foul #2 | 11-6 |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Joel Yother (PG), Joshua Camper (SF), John Ried (C) Jeffrey Perry, Russell Prado, Richard Donnelly | |
| Subs | Southeastern Louisiana | Leon Steven (PG), Jamie Glover (SG), Trent Jester (SF), Brian Bear (PF), Richard Klem (C) Henry Vinson, Carl Robinson, Kevin Rossi, Greg Calhoun, Harry Perkins | |
| 13:52 | Southeastern Louisiana | Brian Bear is fouled on the floor by Dewei Hou - foul #1 on Dewei Hou, team foul #3 | 11-6 |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Eugene Jablonsky (SG) Walter Brandt | |
| Subs | Southeastern Louisiana | | |
| 13:35 | Southeastern Louisiana | Jamie Glover hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right corner | 11-6 |
| 13:33 | Sam Houston State | Dewei Hou pulls down the rebound | 11-6 |
| 13:23 | Sam Houston State | Dewei Hou travels with the ball | 11-6 |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Richard Donnelly (C) Dewei Hou | |
| Subs | Southeastern Louisiana | Alan Bodenhamer (SF) Trent Jester | |
| 12:59 | Southeastern Louisiana | Brian Bear comes up short on the jump hook from close range | 11-6 |
| 12:58 | Southeastern Louisiana | Alan Bodenhamer tips it home | 11-8 |
| 12:39 | Sam Houston State | Alan Bodenhamer steals it from Joshua Camper | 11-8 |
| 12:27 | Southeastern Louisiana | Richard Klem clanks a pull-up jumper from the free throw line but he's hacked by Eugene Jablonsky - foul #1 on Eugene Jablonsky, team foul #4 | 11-8 |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Jeffrey Perry (PG), Jimmie Lewis (SG), Russell Prado (SF), Robert Cambron (PF), Kenneth Madrigal (C) Joel Yother, Eugene Jablonsky, Joshua Camper, John Ried, Richard Donnelly | |
| Subs | Southeastern Louisiana | Kevin Rossi (PF) Brian Bear | |
| 12:27 | Southeastern Louisiana | Richard Klem makes the 1st free throw | 11-9 |
| 12:27 | Southeastern Louisiana | Richard Klem makes the 2nd free throw | 11-10 |
| 12:10 | Sam Houston State | Kevin Rossi swats the short shot by Kenneth Madrigal | 11-10 |
| 12:09 | Southeastern Louisiana | Alan Bodenhamer grabs the board | 11-10 |
| 11:54 | Southeastern Louisiana | Kevin Rossi is fouled on the floor by Robert Cambron - foul #1 on Robert Cambron, team foul #5 | 11-10 |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Walter Brandt (SG) Russell Prado | |
| Subs | Southeastern Louisiana | Henry Vinson (PG), Carl Robinson (SG), Greg Calhoun (PF), Harry Perkins (C) Leon Steven, Jamie Glover, Alan Bodenhamer, Richard Klem | |
| Lineup | Sam Houston State | PG - Jeffrey Perry (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Walter Brandt (fresh) SF - Jimmie Lewis (fresh) PF - Robert Cambron (fresh) C - Kenneth Madrigal (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Southeastern Louisiana | PG - Henry Vinson (fresh) SG - Carl Robinson (fresh) SF - Kevin Rossi (fresh) PF - Greg Calhoun (fresh) C - Harry Perkins (fresh) | |
| 11:38 | Southeastern Louisiana | Henry Vinson makes the shot from the free throw line set up by Greg Calhoun | 11-12 |
| 11:15 | Sam Houston State | Walter Brandt throws a bad pass out of bounds | 11-12 |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Joshua Camper (SF), Dewei Hou (PF), Richard Donnelly (C) Jimmie Lewis, Robert Cambron, Kenneth Madrigal | |
| Subs | Southeastern Louisiana | Brian Bear (PF) Greg Calhoun | |
| 11:13 | Southeastern Louisiana | Walter Brandt is called for the reach on Carl Robinson in the backcourt - foul #1 on Walter Brandt, team foul #6 | 11-12 |
| 11:04 | Southeastern Louisiana | Harry Perkins misses the turnaround from close range | 11-12 |
| 11:02 | Sam Houston State | Joshua Camper gets the rebound | 11-12 |
| 10:45 | Sam Houston State | Walter Brandt connects on the jump hook from the baseline | 13-12 |
| 10:37 | Southeastern Louisiana | Kevin Rossi misses short on a shot from the left block but he's hacked by Richard Donnelly - foul #1 on Richard Donnelly, team foul #7 | 13-12 |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Joel Yother (PG), Eugene Jablonsky (SG), Russell Prado (SF), John Ried (C) Jeffrey Perry, Walter Brandt, Joshua Camper, Richard Donnelly | |
| Subs | Southeastern Louisiana | Leon Steven (PG), Jamie Glover (SG), Alan Bodenhamer (SF) Henry Vinson, Carl Robinson, Harry Perkins | |
| 10:37 | Southeastern Louisiana | Kevin Rossi misses the 1st free throw | 13-12 |
| 10:37 | Southeastern Louisiana | Kevin Rossi misses the 2nd free throw | 13-12 |
| 10:37 | Sam Houston State | Russell Prado gets the rebound | 13-12 |
| 10:17 | Sam Houston State | John Ried buries a turnaround in the paint | 15-12 |
| 10:13 | Southeastern Louisiana | Leon Steven's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 15-12 |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | | |
| Subs | Southeastern Louisiana | Greg Calhoun (C) Kevin Rossi | |
| 09:56 | Sam Houston State | Joel Yother is hacked by Leon Steven - foul #1 on Leon Steven, team foul #3 | 15-12 |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Jimmie Lewis (SF) Russell Prado | |
| Subs | Southeastern Louisiana | Harry Perkins (C) Brian Bear | |
| 09:43 | Sam Houston State | Jimmie Lewis misses the pull-up jumper from the left wing | 15-12 |
| 09:41 | Southeastern Louisiana | Leon Steven grabs the defensive rebound | 15-12 |
| 09:37 | Southeastern Louisiana | Leon Steven loses the dribble to Eugene Jablonsky in the backcourt | 15-12 |
| 09:15 | Sam Houston State | John Ried misses badly on a driving attempt from the left block but the foul's on Alan Bodenhamer - foul #1 on Alan Bodenhamer, team foul #4 | 15-12 |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Walter Brandt (SG), Robert Cambron (C) Jimmie Lewis, Dewei Hou | |
| Subs | Southeastern Louisiana | Carl Robinson (SG), Trent Jester (SF), Richard Klem (C) Jamie Glover, Alan Bodenhamer, Harry Perkins | |
| 09:15 | Sam Houston State | John Ried misses the 1st free throw | 15-12 |
| 09:15 | Sam Houston State | John Ried makes the 2nd free throw | 16-12 |
| 08:59 | Southeastern Louisiana | Leon Steven misses long on a shot from the right wing | 16-12 |
| 08:57 | Sam Houston State | John Ried grabs the defensive rebound | 16-12 |
| 08:47 | Sam Houston State | Eugene Jablonsky's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 16-12 |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Jeffrey Perry (PG), Russell Prado (SF), Richard Donnelly (C) Joel Yother, Eugene Jablonsky, John Ried | |
| Subs | Southeastern Louisiana | Henry Vinson (PG), Brian Bear (PF) Leon Steven, Greg Calhoun | |
| 08:29 | Southeastern Louisiana | Trent Jester connects on the open shot from the left wing on a nice dish by Henry Vinson | 16-14 |
| 08:24 | Sam Houston State | Walter Brandt drills a 3 pointer from the right corner set up by Russell Prado | 19-14 |
| 08:13 | Southeastern Louisiana | Robert Cambron steals the ball from Carl Robinson | 19-14 |
| 07:55 | Sam Houston State | Brian Bear is called for the reach on Robert Cambron - foul #1 on Brian Bear, team foul #5 | 19-14 |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Jimmie Lewis (SG), Joshua Camper (SF), Kenneth Madrigal (PF) Walter Brandt, Russell Prado, Robert Cambron | |
| Subs | Southeastern Louisiana | Leon Steven (PG), Jamie Glover (SG), Alan Bodenhamer (SF), Kevin Rossi (C) Henry Vinson, Carl Robinson, Trent Jester, Richard Klem | |
| 07:33 | Sam Houston State | Jimmie Lewis can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 19-14 |
| 07:32 | Southeastern Louisiana | Brian Bear pulls down the rebound | 19-14 |
| Lineup | Sam Houston State | PG - Jeffrey Perry (fairly fresh) 3 pts. SG - Jimmie Lewis (fresh) SF - Joshua Camper (fresh) PF - Kenneth Madrigal (fresh) 2 pts. C - Richard Donnelly (fairly fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Southeastern Louisiana | PG - Leon Steven (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Jamie Glover (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Alan Bodenhamer (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Brian Bear (fairly fresh) 2 reb. C - Kevin Rossi (fresh) | |
| 07:26 | Southeastern Louisiana | Brian Bear hits a shot near the basket | 19-16 |
| 07:11 | Sam Houston State | Joshua Camper is fouled on the floor by Alan Bodenhamer - foul #2 on Alan Bodenhamer, team foul #6 | 19-16 |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Joel Yother (PG), Eugene Jablonsky (SG), Dewei Hou (PF) Jeffrey Perry, Jimmie Lewis, Richard Donnelly | |
| Subs | Southeastern Louisiana | Greg Calhoun (PF), Harry Perkins (C) Alan Bodenhamer, Brian Bear | |
| 07:02 | Sam Houston State | Joel Yother hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the right side | 19-16 |
| 07:01 | Sam Houston State | Joel Yother pulls down the offensive rebound | 19-16 |
| 06:44 | Sam Houston State | Kenneth Madrigal can't connect on a jump hook from the baseline but he's fouled by Jamie Glover - foul #1 on Jamie Glover, team foul #7 | 19-16 |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | | |
| Subs | Southeastern Louisiana | Henry Vinson (PG), Trent Jester (SF) Leon Steven, Kevin Rossi | |
| 06:44 | Sam Houston State | Kenneth Madrigal makes the 1st free throw | 20-16 |
| 06:44 | Sam Houston State | Kenneth Madrigal misses the 2nd free throw | 20-16 |
| 06:44 | Southeastern Louisiana | Harry Perkins grabs the board | 20-16 |
| 06:39 | Southeastern Louisiana | Henry Vinson misses the wide open fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 20-16 |
| 06:37 | Southeastern Louisiana | Greg Calhoun gets the offensive rebound | 20-16 |
| 06:24 | Southeastern Louisiana | Harry Perkins misses the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 20-16 |
| 06:22 | Sam Houston State | Dewei Hou pulls down the rebound | 20-16 |
| 06:04 | Sam Houston State | Kenneth Madrigal misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 20-16 |
| 06:03 | Southeastern Louisiana | Henry Vinson pulls down the rebound | 20-16 |
| 05:58 | Southeastern Louisiana | Jamie Glover makes the 3 from straight away on a nice dish by Trent Jester | 20-19 |
| 05:41 | Sam Houston State | Joel Yother is fouled on the floor by Harry Perkins - foul #1 on Harry Perkins, team foul #8 | 20-19 |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Walter Brandt (SG), Jimmie Lewis (SF), Robert Cambron (PF), John Ried (C) Eugene Jablonsky, Joshua Camper, Dewei Hou, Kenneth Madrigal | |
| Subs | Southeastern Louisiana | Leon Steven (PG), Carl Robinson (SG), Kevin Rossi (SF), Brian Bear (PF), Richard Klem (C) Henry Vinson, Jamie Glover, Trent Jester, Greg Calhoun, Harry Perkins | |
| 05:41 | Sam Houston State | Joel Yother makes the 1st free throw | 21-19 |
| 05:41 | Sam Houston State | Joel Yother misses the 2nd free throw | 21-19 |
| 05:41 | Southeastern Louisiana | Brian Bear snags the defensive board | 21-19 |
| 05:25 | Southeastern Louisiana | Kevin Rossi is called for the illegal screen - foul #1 on Kevin Rossi, team foul #9 | 21-19 |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Jeffrey Perry (PG), Richard Donnelly (C) Joel Yother, John Ried | |
| Subs | Southeastern Louisiana | | |
| 05:14 | Sam Houston State | Walter Brandt comes up short on the 3 from the right wing | 21-19 |
| 05:13 | Southeastern Louisiana | Brian Bear snags the defensive board | 21-19 |
| 04:53 | Southeastern Louisiana | Kevin Rossi makes the 3 pointer from the right corner on a great pass from Richard Klem | 21-22 |
| 04:35 | Sam Houston State | Robert Cambron hits the front of the rim on the runner near the basket but he's fouled by Kevin Rossi - foul #2 on Kevin Rossi, team foul #10 | 21-22 |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Eugene Jablonsky (SF), John Ried (C) Jimmie Lewis, Richard Donnelly | |
| Subs | Southeastern Louisiana | Trent Jester (SF) Kevin Rossi | |
| 04:35 | Sam Houston State | Robert Cambron makes the 1st free throw | 22-22 |
| 04:35 | Sam Houston State | Robert Cambron makes the 2nd free throw | 23-22 |
| 04:32 | Southeastern Louisiana | Walter Brandt is called for the reach on Trent Jester in the backcourt - foul #2 on Walter Brandt, team foul #8 | 23-22 |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Russell Prado (SF), Dewei Hou (PF) Walter Brandt, Robert Cambron | |
| Subs | Southeastern Louisiana | | |
| 04:32 | Southeastern Louisiana | Trent Jester makes the 1st free throw | 23-23 |
| 04:32 | Southeastern Louisiana | Trent Jester makes the 2nd free throw | 23-24 |
| 04:03 | Sam Houston State | Dewei Hou can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 23-24 |
| 04:02 | Sam Houston State | John Ried pulls down the offensive rebound | 23-24 |
| 03:52 | Sam Houston State | Jeffrey Perry misses the pull-up jumper from the right side | 23-24 |
| 03:51 | Southeastern Louisiana | Richard Klem pulls down the rebound | 23-24 |
| 03:47 | Southeastern Louisiana | Dewei Hou denies the turnaround by Leon Steven | 23-24 |
| 03:46 | Sam Houston State | Dewei Hou gets the rebound | 23-24 |
| 03:31 | Sam Houston State | Jeffrey Perry makes the 3 pointer from straight away set up by Dewei Hou | 26-24 |
| Lineup | Sam Houston State | PG - Jeffrey Perry (fairly fresh) 6 pts. SG - Eugene Jablonsky (fresh) SF - Russell Prado (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Dewei Hou (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - John Ried (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Southeastern Louisiana | PG - Leon Steven (fairly fresh) 3 pts. SG - Carl Robinson (fresh) SF - Trent Jester (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. PF - Brian Bear (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Richard Klem (fairly fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 03:29 | Southeastern Louisiana | Leon Steven is fouled in the backcourt by Jeffrey Perry - foul #2 on Jeffrey Perry, team foul #9 | 26-24 |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Joel Yother (PG), Walter Brandt (SG), Richard Donnelly (C) Jeffrey Perry, Russell Prado, Dewei Hou | |
| Subs | Southeastern Louisiana | Jamie Glover (SG), Bruce Belcher (SF), Alan Bodenhamer (PF), Harry Perkins (C) Carl Robinson, Trent Jester, Brian Bear, Richard Klem | |
| 03:29 | Southeastern Louisiana | Leon Steven makes the 1st free throw | 26-25 |
| 03:29 | Southeastern Louisiana | Leon Steven makes the 2nd free throw | 26-26 |
| 03:16 | Sam Houston State | Bruce Belcher steals the ball from Richard Donnelly | 26-26 |
| 03:05 | Southeastern Louisiana | Bruce Belcher can't connect on a 3 from the left wing | 26-26 |
| 03:03 | Sam Houston State | John Ried grabs the board | 26-26 |
| 02:50 | Sam Houston State | Eugene Jablonsky banks in the layup on a nice dish by John Ried | 28-26 |
| 02:46 | Southeastern Louisiana | Bruce Belcher connects on the 3pt jumper from the right wing set up by Leon Steven | 28-29 |
| 02:25 | Sam Houston State | Richard Donnelly misses short on a jumper from the left block but he's fouled by Harry Perkins - foul #2 on Harry Perkins, team foul #11 | 28-29 |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Jimmie Lewis (SG), Joshua Camper (SF), Robert Cambron (PF) Walter Brandt, Eugene Jablonsky, John Ried | |
| Subs | Southeastern Louisiana | Henry Vinson (PG), Kevin Rossi (C) Leon Steven, Harry Perkins | |
| 02:25 | Sam Houston State | Richard Donnelly makes the 1st free throw | 29-29 |
| 02:25 | Sam Houston State | Richard Donnelly makes the 2nd free throw | 30-29 |
| 02:05 | Southeastern Louisiana | Jamie Glover misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 30-29 |
| 02:04 | Sam Houston State | The rebound goes to Richard Donnelly | 30-29 |
| 01:43 | Sam Houston State | Joel Yother misses the lay-in but he's fouled by Kevin Rossi - foul #3 on Kevin Rossi, team foul #12 | 30-29 |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Jeffrey Perry (PG), Dewei Hou (PF) Joshua Camper, Richard Donnelly | |
| Subs | Southeastern Louisiana | Trent Jester (SF), Brian Bear (PF), Richard Klem (C) Bruce Belcher, Alan Bodenhamer, Kevin Rossi | |
| 01:43 | Sam Houston State | Joel Yother makes the 1st free throw | 31-29 |
| 01:43 | Sam Houston State | Joel Yother makes the 2nd free throw | 32-29 |
| 01:25 | Southeastern Louisiana | Richard Klem is fouled on the floor by Dewei Hou - foul #2 on Dewei Hou, team foul #10 | 32-29 |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Russell Prado (SF) Joel Yother | |
| Subs | Southeastern Louisiana | Carl Robinson (SG) Jamie Glover | |
| 01:25 | Southeastern Louisiana | Richard Klem makes the 1st free throw | 32-30 |
| 01:25 | Southeastern Louisiana | Richard Klem makes the 2nd free throw | 32-31 |
| 01:09 | Sam Houston State | Jimmie Lewis loses the dribble to Henry Vinson | 32-31 |
| 00:49 | Southeastern Louisiana | Henry Vinson scores on a jumpshot from the left wing | 32-33 |
| 00:34 | Sam Houston State | Robert Cambron hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Richard Klem - foul #1 on Richard Klem, team foul #13 | 32-33 |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Joel Yother (PG), Walter Brandt (SG), Eugene Jablonsky (SF) Jeffrey Perry, Jimmie Lewis, Russell Prado | |
| Subs | Southeastern Louisiana | Bruce Belcher (SF), Alan Bodenhamer (PF), Harry Perkins (C) Henry Vinson, Brian Bear, Richard Klem | |
| 00:34 | Sam Houston State | Robert Cambron makes the 1st free throw | 33-33 |
| 00:34 | Sam Houston State | Robert Cambron makes the 2nd free throw | 34-33 |
| 00:19 | Southeastern Louisiana | Bruce Belcher misses badly on a fadeaway from the baseline but the foul's on Eugene Jablonsky - foul #2 on Eugene Jablonsky, team foul #11 | 34-33 |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Joshua Camper (SF), Kenneth Madrigal (C) Eugene Jablonsky, Robert Cambron | |
| Subs | Southeastern Louisiana | Jamie Glover (SG) Trent Jester | |
| 00:19 | Southeastern Louisiana | Bruce Belcher makes the 1st free throw | 34-34 |
| 00:19 | Southeastern Louisiana | Bruce Belcher makes the 2nd free throw | 34-35 |
| 00:01 | Sam Houston State | Dewei Hou hits a 3pt shot from the right corner | 37-35 |
| 00:00 | Southeastern Louisiana | Bruce Belcher hits the front of the rim on the fullcourt shot | 37-35 |