| Lineup | McNeese State | PG - Robert Farias (fresh) 4 pts. 5 ast. SG - Willie Harvin (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Freeman Lamb (fresh) 12 pts. 4 reb. PF - John Cane (fresh) 3 reb. C - John Blais (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Sam Houston State | PG - Charles Moore (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SG - Jim Bell (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. SF - Richard Borchardt (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Travis Dodge (fresh) 4 pts. C - Boyd Dewberry (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| 20:00 | Sam Houston State | Richard Borchardt inbounds the ball | 29-31 |
| Game Plan | McNeese State | McNeese State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Sam Houston State | Sam Houston State is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 19:42 | Sam Houston State | Jim Bell is whistled for a carry | 29-31 |
| 19:28 | McNeese State | Freeman Lamb hits the front of the rim on the wide open 3pt attempt from the left wing | 29-31 |
| 19:26 | McNeese State | John Cane tips it back up and in | 31-31 |
| 19:10 | Sam Houston State | Jim Bell is called for 3 seconds in the lane | 31-31 |
| 18:58 | McNeese State | Robert Farias clanks a 3 pointer from the right wing | 31-31 |
| 18:57 | Sam Houston State | Travis Dodge snags the defensive board | 31-31 |
| 18:43 | Sam Houston State | Charles Moore is whistled for a charge - foul #3 on Charles Moore, team foul #1 | 31-31 |
| Subs | McNeese State | | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Joe Briggs (PG), Larry Noel (PF) Charles Moore, Travis Dodge | |
| 18:39 | McNeese State | Freeman Lamb is whistled for a carry in the backcourt | 31-31 |
| 18:23 | Sam Houston State | Jim Bell buries a fadeaway from the right block | 31-33 |
| 17:54 | McNeese State | Larry Noel steals it from John Blais | 31-33 |
| 17:39 | Sam Houston State | Joe Briggs misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 31-33 |
| 17:38 | McNeese State | Freeman Lamb snags the defensive board | 31-33 |
| 17:16 | McNeese State | Willie Harvin lays it up and in on a great pass from Robert Farias | 33-33 |
| 16:50 | Sam Houston State | John Cane steals it from Boyd Dewberry | 33-33 |
| 16:38 | McNeese State | Willie Harvin drills a shot from the left side set up by Freeman Lamb | 35-33 |
| 16:19 | Sam Houston State | Richard Borchardt makes the floater from the right side | 35-35 |
| 15:59 | McNeese State | Richard Borchardt steals it from Willie Harvin | 35-35 |
| Lineup | McNeese State | PG - Robert Farias (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 6 ast. SG - Willie Harvin (fairly fresh) 6 pts. SF - Freeman Lamb (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 5 reb. PF - John Cane (tiring) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - John Blais (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Sam Houston State | PG - Joe Briggs (fairly fresh) 2 ast. SG - Jim Bell (tiring) 8 pts. 3 reb. SF - Richard Borchardt (fairly fresh) 4 pts. PF - Larry Noel (fairly fresh) 2 pts. C - Boyd Dewberry (tiring) 3 pts. | |
| 15:35 | Sam Houston State | Richard Borchardt drills a turnaround from the baseline set up by Joe Briggs | 35-37 |
| 15:17 | McNeese State | Freeman Lamb is hacked by Joe Briggs - foul #2 on Joe Briggs, team foul #2 | 35-37 |
| Subs | McNeese State | Travis Lamb (PG), Richard Johnson (SG), Derek Frey (SF), David Clark (PF), Joseph Land (C) Robert Farias, Willie Harvin, Freeman Lamb, John Cane, John Blais | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Charles Moore (PG), Gerald Bradley (SG), Sonny Hancock (SF), Travis Dodge (PF), Thomas Cypert (C) Joe Briggs, Jim Bell, Richard Borchardt, Larry Noel, Boyd Dewberry | |
| 15:12 | McNeese State | David Clark comes up short on the shot from the baseline but the foul's on Travis Dodge - foul #2 on Travis Dodge, team foul #3 | 35-37 |
| 15:12 | McNeese State | David Clark misses the 1st free throw | 35-37 |
| 15:12 | McNeese State | David Clark misses the 2nd free throw | 35-37 |
| 15:12 | Sam Houston State | Travis Dodge grabs the defensive rebound | 35-37 |
| 14:51 | Sam Houston State | Sonny Hancock knocks in the shot from the right wing on a great pass from Charles Moore and the foul's on Richard Johnson - foul #1 on Richard Johnson, team foul #1 | 35-39 |
| 14:51 | Sam Houston State | Sonny Hancock misses the free throw | 35-39 |
| 14:51 | McNeese State | Joseph Land snags the defensive board | 35-39 |
| 14:36 | McNeese State | Travis Lamb loses the dribble to Gerald Bradley | 35-39 |
| 14:33 | Sam Houston State | Gerald Bradley banks in the layup | 35-41 |
| 14:12 | McNeese State | David Clark hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the left wing | 35-41 |
| 14:10 | McNeese State | Joseph Land snags the offensive board | 35-41 |
| 13:54 | McNeese State | Travis Lamb can't connect on a 3 from the left wing | 35-41 |
| 13:53 | McNeese State | The offensive rebound goes to David Clark | 35-41 |
| 13:47 | McNeese State | Richard Johnson scores on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 38-41 |
| 13:23 | Sam Houston State | Sonny Hancock's layup is rejected by David Clark | 38-41 |
| 13:22 | McNeese State | The rebound goes to Richard Johnson | 38-41 |
| 12:54 | McNeese State | Joseph Land is alone and drills a 3pt attempt from straight away | 41-41 |
| 12:36 | Sam Houston State | Gerald Bradley misses short on a jumpshot from just outside the lane but the foul's on Joseph Land - foul #1 on Joseph Land, team foul #2 | 41-41 |
| Subs | McNeese State | Robert Farias (PG), Willie Harvin (SG), Freeman Lamb (SF), Robert Johnson (PF), Joseph Moriarty (C) Travis Lamb, Richard Johnson, Derek Frey, David Clark, Joseph Land | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Chester Tatham (PG), James Wall (SF), Boyd Dewberry (C) Charles Moore, Sonny Hancock, Thomas Cypert | |
| 12:36 | Sam Houston State | Gerald Bradley misses the 1st free throw | 41-41 |
| 12:36 | Sam Houston State | Gerald Bradley makes the 2nd free throw | 41-42 |
| 12:34 | McNeese State | Robert Farias's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 41-42 |
| 12:20 | Sam Houston State | Travis Dodge can't connect on a runner in the paint | 41-42 |
| 12:19 | Sam Houston State | Boyd Dewberry tips it home | 41-44 |
| 12:14 | McNeese State | Robert Farias is hacked by Chester Tatham in the backcourt - foul #4 on Chester Tatham, team foul #4 | 41-44 |
| Subs | McNeese State | | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Charles Moore (PG), Larry Noel (PF) Chester Tatham, Travis Dodge | |
| 11:52 | McNeese State | Robert Johnson misses the easy layup | 41-44 |
| 11:50 | McNeese State | Robert Farias pulls down the offensive rebound | 41-44 |
| Lineup | McNeese State | PG - Robert Farias (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 6 ast. SG - Willie Harvin (fairly fresh) 6 pts. SF - Freeman Lamb (fresh) 12 pts. 5 reb. PF - Robert Johnson (fresh) C - Joseph Moriarty (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Sam Houston State | PG - Charles Moore (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Gerald Bradley (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - James Wall (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Larry Noel (fresh) 2 pts. C - Boyd Dewberry (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 11:30 | McNeese State | Freeman Lamb clanks a 3pt attempt from straight away | 41-44 |
| 11:29 | Sam Houston State | Charles Moore gets the rebound | 41-44 |
| 11:10 | Sam Houston State | Charles Moore misses short on a runner from the right block but he's hacked by Robert Farias - foul #1 on Robert Farias, team foul #3 | 41-44 |
| Subs | McNeese State | David Clark (PF), John Blais (C) Robert Johnson, Joseph Moriarty | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Richard Borchardt (SF), Travis Dodge (PF) James Wall, Boyd Dewberry | |
| 11:10 | Sam Houston State | Charles Moore makes the 1st free throw | 41-45 |
| 11:10 | Sam Houston State | Charles Moore misses the 2nd free throw | 41-45 |
| 11:10 | McNeese State | John Blais snags the defensive board | 41-45 |
| 11:01 | McNeese State | John Blais is open but comes up short on the runner from the right block | 41-45 |
| 11:00 | McNeese State | Willie Harvin tips it in | 43-45 |
| 10:38 | Sam Houston State | Travis Dodge is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #3 on Travis Dodge, team foul #5 | 43-45 |
| Subs | McNeese State | Travis Lamb (PG), Richard Johnson (SG) Robert Farias, Willie Harvin | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Thomas Cypert (C) Larry Noel | |
| 10:12 | McNeese State | Richard Johnson throws a bad pass out of bounds | 43-45 |
| Subs | McNeese State | | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Boyd Dewberry (C) Travis Dodge | |
| 09:56 | Sam Houston State | Thomas Cypert hits the finger roll | 43-47 |
| 09:54 | McNeese State | Travis Lamb is fouled in the backcourt by Charles Moore - foul #4 on Charles Moore, team foul #6 | 43-47 |
| Subs | McNeese State | John Cane (PF) David Clark | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Joe Briggs (PG) Charles Moore | |
| 09:35 | McNeese State | Joe Briggs is called for the reach on Freeman Lamb - foul #3 on Joe Briggs, team foul #7 | 43-47 |
| Subs | McNeese State | Robert Farias (PG), Joseph Moriarty (C) Richard Johnson, John Blais | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | James Wall (SF), Sonny Hancock (PF) Richard Borchardt, Thomas Cypert | |
| 09:35 | McNeese State | Freeman Lamb makes the 1st free throw | 44-47 |
| 09:35 | McNeese State | Freeman Lamb makes the 2nd free throw | 45-47 |
| 09:13 | Sam Houston State | Sonny Hancock connects on the 3 from the right wing set up by James Wall | 45-50 |
| 09:00 | McNeese State | Freeman Lamb misses the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Boyd Dewberry - foul #1 on Boyd Dewberry, team foul #8 | 45-50 |
| Subs | McNeese State | Derek Frey (SG), Joseph Land (C) Travis Lamb, Joseph Moriarty | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Jim Bell (SG), Larry Noel (C) Gerald Bradley, Boyd Dewberry | |
| 09:00 | McNeese State | Freeman Lamb makes the 1st free throw | 46-50 |
| 09:00 | McNeese State | Freeman Lamb makes the 2nd free throw | 47-50 |
| 08:43 | Sam Houston State | Sonny Hancock is called for the offensive foul - foul #2 on Sonny Hancock, team foul #9 | 47-50 |
| Subs | McNeese State | Willie Harvin (SG), Robert Johnson (PF) Freeman Lamb, John Cane | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | | |
| 08:25 | McNeese State | Derek Frey hits a wide open jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Willie Harvin | 49-50 |
| 08:07 | Sam Houston State | Robert Farias steals the ball from Joe Briggs | 49-50 |
| 08:04 | McNeese State | Robert Farias lays it up and in | 51-50 |
| 07:49 | Sam Houston State | Sonny Hancock misses long on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 51-50 |
| 07:47 | Sam Houston State | James Wall pulls down the offensive rebound | 51-50 |
| Lineup | McNeese State | PG - Robert Farias (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 6 ast. SG - Willie Harvin (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Derek Frey (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Robert Johnson (fresh) C - Joseph Land (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Sam Houston State | PG - Joe Briggs (fairly fresh) 3 ast. 3 pf. SG - Jim Bell (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. SF - James Wall (fairly fresh) 3 reb. PF - Larry Noel (fairly fresh) 2 pts. C - Sonny Hancock (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 07:30 | Sam Houston State | Sonny Hancock misses the jumper near the basket | 51-50 |
| 07:29 | Sam Houston State | Jim Bell snags the offensive board | 51-50 |
| 07:14 | Sam Houston State | Jim Bell misses the 3pt shot from straight away | 51-50 |
| 07:13 | McNeese State | Derek Frey snags the defensive board | 51-50 |
| 07:07 | McNeese State | Derek Frey misses the lay-in | 51-50 |
| 07:06 | Sam Houston State | Sonny Hancock grabs the board | 51-50 |
| 06:45 | Sam Houston State | Larry Noel makes the turnaround in the paint | 51-52 |
| 06:24 | McNeese State | Jim Bell takes the ball from Derek Frey | 51-52 |
| 06:21 | Sam Houston State | James Wall lays it in on a great pass from Jim Bell | 51-54 |
| 06:07 | McNeese State | Derek Frey misses long on a 3 from the right wing | 51-54 |
| 06:05 | Sam Houston State | Sonny Hancock pulls down the rebound | 51-54 |
| 05:45 | Sam Houston State | Joe Briggs knocks in the fadeaway from just outside the lane set up by Sonny Hancock | 51-56 |
| 05:45 | McNeese State | McNeese State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 51-56 |
| Subs | McNeese State | Travis Lamb (PG), Richard Johnson (SG), Freeman Lamb (SF), David Clark (PF), John Blais (C) Robert Farias, Willie Harvin, Derek Frey, Robert Johnson, Joseph Land | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Charles Moore (PG), Gerald Bradley (SG), Richard Borchardt (SF), Travis Dodge (PF), Thomas Cypert (C) Joe Briggs, Jim Bell, James Wall, Larry Noel, Sonny Hancock | |
| 05:41 | McNeese State | Gerald Bradley steps in front of the Travis Lamb pass in the backcourt | 51-56 |
| 05:40 | Sam Houston State | Charles Moore banks in the layup set up by Gerald Bradley | 51-58 |
| 05:36 | McNeese State | Charles Moore is called for the reach on Travis Lamb in the backcourt - foul #5 on Charles Moore, team foul #10 | 51-58 |
| Subs | McNeese State | | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Chester Tatham (PG), Boyd Dewberry (C) Charles Moore, Thomas Cypert | |
| 05:36 | McNeese State | Travis Lamb misses the 1st free throw | 51-58 |
| 05:36 | McNeese State | Travis Lamb makes the 2nd free throw | 52-58 |
| 05:23 | Sam Houston State | Gerald Bradley hits the front of the rim on the shot from the free throw line | 52-58 |
| 05:21 | McNeese State | The rebound goes to John Blais | 52-58 |
| 05:05 | McNeese State | John Blais clanks a 3pt shot from the left corner | 52-58 |
| 05:04 | McNeese State | Freeman Lamb misses the tip | 52-58 |
| 05:02 | Sam Houston State | Chester Tatham gets the rebound | 52-58 |
| 04:47 | Sam Houston State | Gerald Bradley knocks in the floater from the free throw line | 52-60 |
| 04:45 | McNeese State | Chester Tatham is called for the reach on Travis Lamb in the backcourt - foul #5 on Chester Tatham, team foul #11 | 52-60 |
| Subs | McNeese State | | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Joe Briggs (PG), Thomas Cypert (PF) Chester Tatham, Travis Dodge | |
| 04:45 | McNeese State | Travis Lamb misses the 1st free throw | 52-60 |
| 04:45 | McNeese State | Travis Lamb makes the 2nd free throw | 53-60 |
| 04:20 | Sam Houston State | Gerald Bradley misses long on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 53-60 |
| 04:18 | Sam Houston State | Thomas Cypert hits the follow up shot | 53-62 |
| 03:57 | McNeese State | Freeman Lamb misses short on an open 3pt attempt from the left corner | 53-62 |
| 03:55 | Sam Houston State | The rebound goes to Richard Borchardt | 53-62 |
| Game Plan | McNeese State | McNeese State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Sam Houston State | Sam Houston State is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 03:36 | Sam Houston State | Richard Borchardt misses badly on a jump hook from the left block but the foul's on Richard Johnson - foul #2 on Richard Johnson, team foul #4 | 53-62 |
| Subs | McNeese State | Robert Farias (PG), Willie Harvin (SG), John Cane (PF), Joseph Moriarty (C) Travis Lamb, Richard Johnson, David Clark, John Blais | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Travis Dodge (PF) Boyd Dewberry | |
| 03:36 | Sam Houston State | Richard Borchardt misses the 1st free throw | 53-62 |
| 03:36 | Sam Houston State | Richard Borchardt makes the 2nd free throw | 53-63 |
| Lineup | McNeese State | PG - Robert Farias (fresh) 6 pts. 6 ast. SG - Willie Harvin (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Freeman Lamb (fresh) 16 pts. 6 reb. PF - John Cane (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Joseph Moriarty (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Sam Houston State | PG - Joe Briggs (tiring) 2 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SG - Gerald Bradley (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SF - Richard Borchardt (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. PF - Travis Dodge (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. C - Thomas Cypert (fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Game Plan | McNeese State | McNeese State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Sam Houston State | Sam Houston State is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 03:18 | McNeese State | Willie Harvin is fouled on the floor by Thomas Cypert - foul #1 on Thomas Cypert, team foul #12 | 53-63 |
| 03:18 | McNeese State | Willie Harvin makes the 1st free throw | 54-63 |
| 03:18 | McNeese State | Willie Harvin makes the 2nd free throw | 55-63 |
| 03:03 | Sam Houston State | Gerald Bradley is whistled for traveling | 55-63 |
| Subs | McNeese State | | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | James Wall (SF), Boyd Dewberry (C) Richard Borchardt, Thomas Cypert | |
| 03:00 | McNeese State | McNeese State calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 55-63 |
| Subs | McNeese State | David Clark (PF), John Blais (C) John Cane, Joseph Moriarty | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Sonny Hancock (SF) James Wall | |
| 02:46 | McNeese State | John Blais makes the wide open turnaround from the right block on a nice dish by Robert Farias | 57-63 |
| 02:46 | Sam Houston State | Sam Houston State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 57-63 |
| Subs | McNeese State | | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Richard Borchardt (SF) Sonny Hancock | |
| Game Plan | McNeese State | McNeese State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Sam Houston State | Sam Houston State is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 02:36 | Sam Houston State | Richard Borchardt's fadeaway is rejected by John Blais | 57-63 |
| 02:35 | McNeese State | Freeman Lamb pulls down the rebound | 57-63 |
| Game Plan | McNeese State | McNeese State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Sam Houston State | Sam Houston State is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 02:15 | McNeese State | Travis Dodge swats the shot by Freeman Lamb | 57-63 |
| 02:14 | Sam Houston State | Richard Borchardt snags the defensive board | 57-63 |
| 01:56 | Sam Houston State | Travis Dodge lays it up and in on a nice dish by Richard Borchardt | 57-65 |
| Game Plan | McNeese State | McNeese State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Sam Houston State | Sam Houston State is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 01:52 | McNeese State | Robert Farias is fouled in the backcourt by Joe Briggs - foul #4 on Joe Briggs, team foul #13 | 57-65 |
| 01:52 | McNeese State | Robert Farias makes the 1st free throw | 58-65 |
| 01:52 | McNeese State | Robert Farias misses the 2nd free throw | 58-65 |
| 01:52 | Sam Houston State | The rebound goes to Boyd Dewberry | 58-65 |
| 01:38 | Sam Houston State | Joe Briggs hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the left wing but he's fouled by Willie Harvin - foul #3 on Willie Harvin, team foul #5 | 58-65 |
| 01:38 | Sam Houston State | Joe Briggs makes the 1st free throw | 58-66 |
| 01:38 | Sam Houston State | Joe Briggs misses the 2nd free throw | 58-66 |
| 01:38 | McNeese State | John Blais grabs the defensive rebound | 58-66 |
| 01:31 | McNeese State | Robert Farias drills a shot from the right side set up by Freeman Lamb | 60-66 |
| 01:10 | Sam Houston State | Richard Borchardt makes the 3pt jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Gerald Bradley | 60-69 |
| 01:08 | McNeese State | Robert Farias is fouled in the backcourt by Joe Briggs - foul #5 on Joe Briggs, team foul #14 | 60-69 |
| Subs | McNeese State | | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Jim Bell (PG) Joe Briggs | |
| 01:08 | McNeese State | Robert Farias makes the 1st free throw | 61-69 |
| 01:08 | McNeese State | Robert Farias makes the 2nd free throw | 62-69 |
| Game Plan | McNeese State | McNeese State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Sam Houston State | Sam Houston State is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:47 | Sam Houston State | Richard Borchardt is hacked by Robert Farias - foul #2 on Robert Farias, team foul #6 | 62-69 |
| Game Plan | McNeese State | McNeese State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Sam Houston State | Sam Houston State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:46 | Sam Houston State | Boyd Dewberry is fouled on the floor by John Blais - foul #2 on John Blais, team foul #7 | 62-69 |
| Subs | McNeese State | | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Larry Noel (PF) Travis Dodge | |
| 00:46 | Sam Houston State | Boyd Dewberry misses the 1st free throw | 62-69 |
| 00:46 | McNeese State | Freeman Lamb grabs the defensive rebound | 62-69 |
| Game Plan | McNeese State | McNeese State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Sam Houston State | Sam Houston State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 00:41 | McNeese State | John Blais misses the wide open jump hook from the left block but he's fouled by Jim Bell - foul #1 on Jim Bell, team foul #15 | 62-69 |
| Subs | McNeese State | | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Travis Dodge (PF) Larry Noel | |
| 00:41 | McNeese State | John Blais misses the 1st free throw | 62-69 |
| 00:41 | McNeese State | John Blais makes the 2nd free throw | 63-69 |
| 00:38 | Sam Houston State | Robert Farias is called for the reach on Boyd Dewberry in the backcourt - foul #3 on Robert Farias, team foul #8 | 63-69 |
| Subs | McNeese State | | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Larry Noel (PF) Travis Dodge | |
| 00:38 | Sam Houston State | Boyd Dewberry misses the 1st free throw | 63-69 |
| 00:38 | McNeese State | David Clark snags the defensive board | 63-69 |
| 00:31 | McNeese State | Gerald Bradley takes the ball from Freeman Lamb | 63-69 |
| 00:26 | Sam Houston State | Richard Borchardt jams it on a great pass from Gerald Bradley | 63-71 |
| Game Plan | McNeese State | McNeese State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Sam Houston State | Sam Houston State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:20 | McNeese State | Freeman Lamb buries a 3pt shot from the right corner on a nice dish by Robert Farias | 66-71 |
| 00:18 | Sam Houston State | Boyd Dewberry is fouled in the backcourt by Willie Harvin - foul #4 on Willie Harvin, team foul #9 | 66-71 |
| 00:18 | Sam Houston State | Boyd Dewberry makes the 1st free throw | 66-72 |
| 00:18 | Sam Houston State | Boyd Dewberry makes the 2nd free throw | 66-73 |
| Game Plan | McNeese State | McNeese State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Sam Houston State | Sam Houston State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 00:13 | McNeese State | Freeman Lamb is fouled on the floor by Richard Borchardt - foul #1 on Richard Borchardt, team foul #16 | 66-73 |
| Subs | McNeese State | | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Travis Dodge (PF) Larry Noel | |
| 00:13 | McNeese State | Freeman Lamb makes the 1st free throw | 67-73 |
| 00:13 | McNeese State | Freeman Lamb makes the 2nd free throw | 68-73 |
| 00:11 | Sam Houston State | Boyd Dewberry is fouled in the backcourt by Robert Farias - foul #4 on Robert Farias, team foul #10 | 68-73 |
| Subs | McNeese State | | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Larry Noel (PF) Travis Dodge | |
| 00:11 | Sam Houston State | Boyd Dewberry makes the 1st free throw | 68-74 |
| 00:11 | Sam Houston State | Boyd Dewberry misses the 2nd free throw | 68-74 |
| 00:11 | McNeese State | David Clark pulls down the rebound | 68-74 |
| 00:04 | McNeese State | Willie Harvin scores on a 3pt shot from straight away set up by Freeman Lamb | 71-74 |
| 00:03 | Sam Houston State | Larry Noel is fouled in the backcourt by Robert Farias - foul #5 on Robert Farias, team foul #11 | 71-74 |
| Subs | McNeese State | Travis Lamb (PG) Robert Farias | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | | |
| 00:03 | Sam Houston State | Larry Noel makes the 1st free throw | 71-75 |
| 00:03 | Sam Houston State | Larry Noel makes the 2nd free throw | 71-76 |
| 00:00 | McNeese State | Willie Harvin clanks a halfcourt shot | 71-76 |