| Lineup | Northwestern State | PG - James Cantin (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Jackie Hambrick (fresh) 11 pts. 3 ast. SF - Patrick Sullivan (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Gus Justice (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - Michael Dye (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Sam Houston State | PG - Garf Zachman (fresh) 15 pts. 1 ast. SG - Edward Ferrell (fresh) 10 pts. 3 ast. SF - Christopher Wicks (fresh) PF - David Lewis (fresh) 3 reb. C - Cesar Marino (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Northwestern State | Patrick Sullivan inbounds the ball | 32-42 |
| Game Plan | Northwestern State | Northwestern State is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Sam Houston State | Sam Houston State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 19:39 | Northwestern State | James Cantin double dribbles | 32-42 |
| 19:30 | Sam Houston State | James Cantin takes the ball from Edward Ferrell | 32-42 |
| 19:16 | Northwestern State | Patrick Sullivan comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 32-42 |
| 19:15 | Sam Houston State | Garf Zachman grabs the board | 32-42 |
| 18:57 | Sam Houston State | Garf Zachman buries a 3 pointer from the left corner on a great pass from Christopher Wicks | 32-45 |
| 18:52 | Northwestern State | Jackie Hambrick clanks a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 32-45 |
| 18:51 | Northwestern State | Gus Justice snags the offensive board | 32-45 |
| 18:31 | Northwestern State | James Cantin misses the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 32-45 |
| 18:29 | Sam Houston State | Cesar Marino grabs the defensive rebound | 32-45 |
| 18:27 | Sam Houston State | Jackie Hambrick is called for the reach on Christopher Wicks in the backcourt - foul #3 on Jackie Hambrick, team foul #1 | 32-45 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Rick Jefferson (PG), Jeremy Maddox (SG), Irving Lobdell (SF), Antonio Flick (PF), Michael Lively (C) James Cantin, Jackie Hambrick, Patrick Sullivan, Gus Justice, Michael Dye | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Oleg Golaszewski (SF), James Taylor (C) Christopher Wicks, David Lewis | |
| 18:14 | Sam Houston State | Garf Zachman comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 32-45 |
| 18:13 | Northwestern State | Irving Lobdell grabs the defensive rebound | 32-45 |
| 17:59 | Northwestern State | Irving Lobdell misses the 3pt shot from the left wing | 32-45 |
| 17:57 | Sam Houston State | James Taylor grabs the board | 32-45 |
| 17:48 | Sam Houston State | Cesar Marino hits the finger roll set up by Garf Zachman | 32-47 |
| 17:26 | Northwestern State | Jeremy Maddox knocks in the jumpshot from the right side | 34-47 |
| 17:11 | Sam Houston State | Edward Ferrell loses the ball out of bounds | 34-47 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | James Cantin (PG), Gus Justice (PF) Irving Lobdell, Michael Lively | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | | |
| 16:51 | Northwestern State | Gus Justice misses the lay-in but the foul's on Cesar Marino - foul #2 on Cesar Marino, team foul #1 | 34-47 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Patrick Sullivan (SF), Michael Dye (C) Rick Jefferson, Antonio Flick | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Christopher Wicks (SF), David Lewis (PF) Oleg Golaszewski, James Taylor | |
| 16:51 | Northwestern State | Gus Justice makes the 1st free throw | 35-47 |
| 16:51 | Northwestern State | Gus Justice misses the 2nd free throw | 35-47 |
| 16:51 | Sam Houston State | Cesar Marino grabs the defensive rebound | 35-47 |
| 16:46 | Sam Houston State | Jeremy Maddox steals the ball from Garf Zachman | 35-47 |
| 16:23 | Northwestern State | Jeremy Maddox banks in the layup | 37-47 |
| 16:10 | Sam Houston State | Edward Ferrell hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the right wing | 37-47 |
| 16:09 | Northwestern State | Michael Dye snags the defensive board | 37-47 |
| 16:02 | Northwestern State | Jeremy Maddox misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 37-47 |
| 16:00 | Northwestern State | Gus Justice grabs the offensive board | 37-47 |
| Lineup | Northwestern State | PG - James Cantin (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SG - Jeremy Maddox (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Patrick Sullivan (fairly fresh) 2 reb. PF - Gus Justice (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. C - Michael Dye (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Sam Houston State | PG - Garf Zachman (fairly fresh) 18 pts. 2 ast. SG - Edward Ferrell (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 3 ast. SF - Christopher Wicks (fairly fresh) 1 ast. PF - David Lewis (fresh) 3 reb. C - Cesar Marino (tiring) 8 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 15:46 | Northwestern State | Patrick Sullivan can't finish the layup | 37-47 |
| 15:45 | Sam Houston State | Edward Ferrell grabs the board | 37-47 |
| 15:25 | Sam Houston State | Edward Ferrell misses the fadeaway from the free throw line | 37-47 |
| 15:23 | Sam Houston State | Edward Ferrell gets the offensive rebound | 37-47 |
| 15:06 | Sam Houston State | Edward Ferrell's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 37-47 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Vernon Bennett (PG), Jackie Hambrick (SG), Bryan Hildebrandt (SF), Antonio Flick (PF), Michael Lively (C) James Cantin, Jeremy Maddox, Patrick Sullivan, Gus Justice, Michael Dye | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Mark Yates (SG), Oleg Golaszewski (SF), Lee Lebowitz (PF), James Taylor (C) Edward Ferrell, Christopher Wicks, David Lewis, Cesar Marino | |
| 14:59 | Northwestern State | Antonio Flick hits the front of the rim on the shot from just outside the lane | 37-47 |
| 14:57 | Sam Houston State | James Taylor grabs the board | 37-47 |
| 14:55 | Sam Houston State | Oleg Golaszewski is fouled in the backcourt by Bryan Hildebrandt - foul #4 on Bryan Hildebrandt, team foul #2 | 37-47 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Rick Jefferson (SF) Bryan Hildebrandt | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | | |
| 14:44 | Sam Houston State | Garf Zachman is hacked by Vernon Bennett - foul #4 on Vernon Bennett, team foul #3 | 37-47 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Irving Lobdell (SF) Vernon Bennett | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | | |
| 14:38 | Sam Houston State | Garf Zachman misses the wide open 3pt shot from the left corner | 37-47 |
| 14:36 | Northwestern State | Antonio Flick pulls down the rebound | 37-47 |
| 14:23 | Northwestern State | Irving Lobdell is hacked by Oleg Golaszewski - foul #2 on Oleg Golaszewski, team foul #2 | 37-47 |
| 14:14 | Northwestern State | Jackie Hambrick's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 37-47 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Michael Dye (C) Michael Lively | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | | |
| 14:00 | Sam Houston State | Mark Yates connects on the open fadeaway near the basket on a great pass from Garf Zachman | 37-49 |
| 13:34 | Northwestern State | Lee Lebowitz denies the turnaround by Rick Jefferson | 37-49 |
| 13:32 | Northwestern State | Antonio Flick hits the follow up shot | 39-49 |
| 13:21 | Sam Houston State | Garf Zachman hits a wide open 3pt attempt from straight away set up by Mark Yates | 39-52 |
| 13:08 | Northwestern State | Rick Jefferson scores on a fadeaway from the left wing on a great pass from Michael Dye and he's fouled by Lee Lebowitz - foul #1 on Lee Lebowitz, team foul #3 | 41-52 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | James Cantin (PG), Gus Justice (PF) Irving Lobdell, Antonio Flick | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Edward Ferrell (PG), Terry Bryer (SG), Christopher Wicks (SF), David Lewis (PF) Garf Zachman, Mark Yates, Oleg Golaszewski, Lee Lebowitz | |
| 13:08 | Northwestern State | Rick Jefferson makes the free throw | 42-52 |
| 12:55 | Sam Houston State | Edward Ferrell lays it up and in on a nice dish by James Taylor and he's fouled by Rick Jefferson - foul #3 on Rick Jefferson, team foul #4 | 42-54 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Patrick Sullivan (SF), Michael Lively (C) Rick Jefferson, Michael Dye | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Cesar Marino (C) James Taylor | |
| 12:55 | Sam Houston State | Edward Ferrell makes the free throw | 42-55 |
| 12:38 | Northwestern State | Jackie Hambrick clanks a 3 from the right wing | 42-55 |
| 12:37 | Sam Houston State | Cesar Marino pulls down the rebound | 42-55 |
| 12:31 | Sam Houston State | Edward Ferrell misses badly on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 42-55 |
| 12:30 | Sam Houston State | Cesar Marino hits the follow up shot | 42-57 |
| 12:17 | Northwestern State | Gus Justice's floater is tipped away by David Lewis | 42-57 |
| 12:16 | Northwestern State | Michael Lively snags the offensive board | 42-57 |
| 11:55 | Northwestern State | James Cantin knocks in the 3pt shot from the right corner | 45-57 |
| Lineup | Northwestern State | PG - James Cantin (fairly fresh) 5 pts. SG - Jackie Hambrick (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SF - Patrick Sullivan (fairly fresh) 2 reb. PF - Gus Justice (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. C - Michael Lively (fairly fresh) 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Sam Houston State | PG - Edward Ferrell (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 3 ast. SG - Terry Bryer (fresh) SF - Christopher Wicks (fairly fresh) 1 ast. PF - David Lewis (fairly fresh) 3 reb. 2 blk. C - Cesar Marino (tiring) 10 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 11:45 | Sam Houston State | Cesar Marino throws a bad pass out of bounds | 45-57 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Jeremy Maddox (SG), Irving Lobdell (SF), Antonio Flick (C) Jackie Hambrick, Patrick Sullivan, Michael Lively | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Garf Zachman (PG), Oleg Golaszewski (SF) Terry Bryer, Christopher Wicks | |
| 11:24 | Northwestern State | Gus Justice knocks in the pull-up jumper from the right side set up by James Cantin and he's fouled by Garf Zachman - foul #2 on Garf Zachman, team foul #4 | 47-57 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Lee Lebowitz (PF), James Taylor (C) David Lewis, Cesar Marino | |
| 11:24 | Northwestern State | Gus Justice makes the free throw | 48-57 |
| 11:11 | Sam Houston State | Antonio Flick swats the short shot by Lee Lebowitz | 48-57 |
| 11:10 | Sam Houston State | Oleg Golaszewski can't tip it in | 48-57 |
| 11:08 | Sam Houston State | Garf Zachman can't tip it in | 48-57 |
| 11:06 | Sam Houston State | Oleg Golaszewski pulls down the offensive rebound | 48-57 |
| 10:59 | Sam Houston State | Lee Lebowitz misses the dunk | 48-57 |
| 10:57 | Northwestern State | James Cantin snags the defensive board | 48-57 |
| 10:36 | Northwestern State | Lee Lebowitz swats the short shot by Gus Justice | 48-57 |
| 10:34 | Sam Houston State | Oleg Golaszewski grabs the board | 48-57 |
| 10:17 | Sam Houston State | Edward Ferrell can't connect on a shot from just outside the lane | 48-57 |
| 10:15 | Sam Houston State | Garf Zachman tips it home | 48-59 |
| 10:09 | Northwestern State | James Taylor is called for the reach on James Cantin - foul #3 on James Taylor, team foul #5 | 48-59 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Jackie Hambrick (SG), Rick Jefferson (SF), Michael Dye (C) James Cantin, Irving Lobdell, Gus Justice | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Mark Yates (PG), Terry Bryer (SG), Christopher Wicks (SF), David Lewis (PF), Cesar Marino (C) Garf Zachman, Edward Ferrell, Oleg Golaszewski, Lee Lebowitz, James Taylor | |
| 09:51 | Northwestern State | Jackie Hambrick is hacked by David Lewis - foul #1 on David Lewis, team foul #6 | 48-59 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Patrick Sullivan (SF) Jeremy Maddox | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | | |
| 09:31 | Northwestern State | Jackie Hambrick comes up short on the fadeaway from the right wing | 48-59 |
| 09:30 | Sam Houston State | Christopher Wicks grabs the board | 48-59 |
| 09:02 | Sam Houston State | Cesar Marino blows the layup | 48-59 |
| 09:01 | Northwestern State | Michael Dye gets the rebound | 48-59 |
| 08:51 | Northwestern State | Jackie Hambrick comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 48-59 |
| 08:49 | Sam Houston State | The rebound goes to Cesar Marino | 48-59 |
| 08:28 | Sam Houston State | Mark Yates misses the jumpshot from just outside the lane | 48-59 |
| 08:27 | Northwestern State | Antonio Flick grabs the board | 48-59 |
| 08:02 | Northwestern State | Cesar Marino takes the ball from Antonio Flick | 48-59 |
| 07:47 | Sam Houston State | Terry Bryer is fouled on the floor by Jackie Hambrick - foul #4 on Jackie Hambrick, team foul #5 | 48-59 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Vernon Bennett (PG), Jeremy Maddox (SG), Bryan Hildebrandt (SF), Michael Lively (PF), Irving Lobdell (C) Rick Jefferson, Jackie Hambrick, Patrick Sullivan, Antonio Flick, Michael Dye | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Garf Zachman (PG), Edward Ferrell (SG), Oleg Golaszewski (SF), Lee Lebowitz (PF), James Taylor (C) Mark Yates, Terry Bryer, Christopher Wicks, David Lewis, Cesar Marino | |
| Lineup | Northwestern State | PG - Vernon Bennett (fresh) 2 ast. 4 pf. SG - Jeremy Maddox (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Bryan Hildebrandt (fresh) 3 pts. 4 pf. PF - Michael Lively (fresh) 2 blk. C - Irving Lobdell (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Sam Houston State | PG - Garf Zachman (fairly fresh) 23 pts. 3 ast. SG - Edward Ferrell (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 3 ast. SF - Oleg Golaszewski (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. PF - Lee Lebowitz (fresh) 2 reb. 3 blk. C - James Taylor (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 7 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 07:34 | Sam Houston State | Garf Zachman is fouled on the floor by Vernon Bennett - foul #5 on Vernon Bennett, team foul #6 | 48-59 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | James Cantin (PG) Vernon Bennett | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | | |
| 07:22 | Sam Houston State | Garf Zachman misses badly on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 48-59 |
| 07:20 | Northwestern State | Jeremy Maddox grabs the defensive rebound | 48-59 |
| 07:07 | Northwestern State | Jeremy Maddox can't connect on a 3pt shot from straight away | 48-59 |
| 07:05 | Sam Houston State | Oleg Golaszewski grabs the board | 48-59 |
| 07:00 | Sam Houston State | Garf Zachman hits a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 48-62 |
| Game Plan | Northwestern State | Northwestern State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Sam Houston State | Sam Houston State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 06:45 | Northwestern State | Bryan Hildebrandt's pass is intercepted by Lee Lebowitz | 48-62 |
| Game Plan | Northwestern State | Northwestern State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Sam Houston State | Sam Houston State is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 06:30 | Sam Houston State | Edward Ferrell is fouled on the floor by Jeremy Maddox - foul #1 on Jeremy Maddox, team foul #7 | 48-62 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Gus Justice (PF), Michael Dye (C) Michael Lively, Irving Lobdell | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Cesar Marino (C) James Taylor | |
| 06:30 | Sam Houston State | Edward Ferrell misses the 1st free throw | 48-62 |
| 06:30 | Northwestern State | Michael Dye pulls down the rebound | 48-62 |
| 06:12 | Northwestern State | A charge is called on Bryan Hildebrandt - foul #5 on Bryan Hildebrandt, team foul #8 | 48-62 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Jackie Hambrick (SG), Patrick Sullivan (SF) James Cantin, Bryan Hildebrandt | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | David Lewis (PF) Lee Lebowitz | |
| 05:55 | Sam Houston State | Garf Zachman hits the front of the rim on the 3 from straight away | 48-62 |
| 05:53 | Sam Houston State | David Lewis tips it but misses | 48-62 |
| 05:52 | Sam Houston State | Cesar Marino misses the tip | 48-62 |
| 05:51 | Sam Houston State | Edward Ferrell hits the follow up shot | 48-64 |
| 05:25 | Northwestern State | Edward Ferrell is called for the reach on Jeremy Maddox - foul #2 on Edward Ferrell, team foul #7 | 48-64 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Rick Jefferson (SF), Irving Lobdell (C) Patrick Sullivan, Michael Dye | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Mark Yates (SG), Christopher Wicks (SF) Garf Zachman, Oleg Golaszewski | |
| 05:25 | Northwestern State | Jeremy Maddox makes the 1st free throw | 49-64 |
| 05:25 | Northwestern State | Jeremy Maddox makes the 2nd free throw | 50-64 |
| 05:22 | Sam Houston State | Edward Ferrell throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 50-64 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | James Cantin (PG) Jeremy Maddox | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | | |
| 05:11 | Northwestern State | Gus Justice misses short on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 50-64 |
| 05:09 | Sam Houston State | Mark Yates grabs the defensive rebound | 50-64 |
| 04:40 | Sam Houston State | Mark Yates connects on the jumper from the free throw line | 50-66 |
| 04:32 | Northwestern State | James Cantin misses long on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 50-66 |
| 04:30 | Sam Houston State | Edward Ferrell gets the rebound | 50-66 |
| 04:28 | Sam Houston State | Mark Yates is fouled in the backcourt by Irving Lobdell - foul #1 on Irving Lobdell, team foul #9 | 50-66 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Jeremy Maddox (SG), Michael Lively (C) Jackie Hambrick, Irving Lobdell | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Garf Zachman (PG), Lee Lebowitz (PF), James Taylor (C) Edward Ferrell, David Lewis, Cesar Marino | |
| 04:28 | Sam Houston State | Mark Yates misses the 1st free throw | 50-66 |
| 04:28 | Sam Houston State | The offensive rebound goes to James Taylor | 50-66 |
| 04:09 | Sam Houston State | Garf Zachman is wide open but clanks a floater from the left side | 50-66 |
| 04:08 | Northwestern State | Rick Jefferson grabs the defensive rebound | 50-66 |
| 04:04 | Northwestern State | Jeremy Maddox scores on a jump hook near the basket and the foul's on Mark Yates - foul #1 on Mark Yates, team foul #8 | 52-66 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Patrick Sullivan (SF), Michael Dye (C) Rick Jefferson, Gus Justice | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Terry Bryer (SG), Oleg Golaszewski (SF) Mark Yates, Christopher Wicks | |
| 04:04 | Northwestern State | Jeremy Maddox makes the free throw | 53-66 |
| 03:41 | Sam Houston State | Garf Zachman hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from straight away | 53-66 |
| 03:40 | Northwestern State | Michael Lively pulls down the rebound | 53-66 |
| Lineup | Northwestern State | PG - James Cantin (tiring) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Jeremy Maddox (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. SF - Patrick Sullivan (fairly fresh) 2 reb. PF - Michael Lively (fresh) 2 reb. 2 blk. C - Michael Dye (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Sam Houston State | PG - Garf Zachman (tiring) 26 pts. 3 ast. SG - Terry Bryer (fresh) SF - Oleg Golaszewski (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. PF - Lee Lebowitz (fresh) 2 reb. 3 blk. C - James Taylor (tiring) 2 pts. 8 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 03:31 | Northwestern State | Jeremy Maddox is fouled on the floor by Oleg Golaszewski - foul #3 on Oleg Golaszewski, team foul #9 | 53-66 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Jackie Hambrick (SG), Antonio Flick (PF) James Cantin, Michael Lively | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | | |
| 03:31 | Northwestern State | Jeremy Maddox makes the 1st free throw | 54-66 |
| 03:31 | Northwestern State | Jeremy Maddox misses the 2nd free throw | 54-66 |
| 03:31 | Northwestern State | The offensive rebound goes to Antonio Flick | 54-66 |
| 03:20 | Northwestern State | Patrick Sullivan throws a bad pass out of bounds | 54-66 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Cesar Marino (C) James Taylor | |
| Game Plan | Northwestern State | Northwestern State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Sam Houston State | Sam Houston State is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 02:59 | Sam Houston State | Cesar Marino scores on a turnaround from the right block on a nice dish by Garf Zachman | 54-68 |
| 02:43 | Northwestern State | Jeremy Maddox comes up short on the shot from close range | 54-68 |
| 02:41 | Sam Houston State | Oleg Golaszewski grabs the board | 54-68 |
| 02:39 | Sam Houston State | Terry Bryer is hacked by Jeremy Maddox in the backcourt - foul #2 on Jeremy Maddox, team foul #10 | 54-68 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | James Cantin (PG), Rick Jefferson (SF), Irving Lobdell (C) Jackie Hambrick, Patrick Sullivan, Michael Dye | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Edward Ferrell (PG), James Taylor (C) Garf Zachman, Cesar Marino | |
| 02:39 | Sam Houston State | Terry Bryer makes the 1st free throw | 54-69 |
| 02:39 | Sam Houston State | Terry Bryer makes the 2nd free throw | 54-70 |
| 02:21 | Northwestern State | Antonio Flick misses short on a jump hook near the basket but he's fouled by Oleg Golaszewski - foul #4 on Oleg Golaszewski, team foul #10 | 54-70 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Mark Yates (SG) Terry Bryer | |
| 02:21 | Northwestern State | Antonio Flick makes the 1st free throw | 55-70 |
| 02:21 | Northwestern State | Antonio Flick makes the 2nd free throw | 56-70 |
| 01:54 | Sam Houston State | Edward Ferrell double dribbles | 56-70 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Patrick Sullivan (SF), Michael Lively (C) Rick Jefferson, Irving Lobdell | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | | |
| 01:33 | Northwestern State | Jeremy Maddox is called for traveling | 56-70 |
| 01:09 | Sam Houston State | Mark Yates misses the 3 pointer from straight away | 56-70 |
| 01:08 | Sam Houston State | Oleg Golaszewski tips it in | 56-72 |
| 00:52 | Northwestern State | Jeremy Maddox is hacked by Oleg Golaszewski - foul #5 on Oleg Golaszewski, team foul #11 | 56-72 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | David Lewis (PF) Oleg Golaszewski | |
| 00:52 | Northwestern State | Jeremy Maddox makes the 1st free throw | 57-72 |
| 00:52 | Northwestern State | Jeremy Maddox misses the 2nd free throw | 57-72 |
| 00:52 | Sam Houston State | Mark Yates pulls down the rebound | 57-72 |
| Game Plan | Northwestern State | Northwestern State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Sam Houston State | Sam Houston State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:28 | Sam Houston State | James Taylor misses the wide open driving attempt from the right block | 57-72 |
| 00:27 | Northwestern State | The rebound goes to Patrick Sullivan | 57-72 |
| Game Plan | Northwestern State | Northwestern State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Sam Houston State | Sam Houston State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:20 | Northwestern State | James Taylor denies the turnaround by Michael Lively | 57-72 |
| 00:18 | Northwestern State | Antonio Flick grabs the offensive board | 57-72 |
| 00:14 | Northwestern State | Patrick Sullivan hits a floater from the free throw line on a nice dish by Antonio Flick | 59-72 |
| 00:00 | Sam Houston State | Edward Ferrell runs out the clock | 59-72 |