| Lineup | Texas Southern | PG - Steven Lilly (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Leon Breault (fresh) SF - Arnold Tussey (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Michael Smith (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Michael Tallant (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Lafayette | PG - Robert Alcala (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Bradford Blevins (fresh) 1 pts. 3 ast. SF - Robert Bennett (fresh) 3 pts. PF - John McMindes (fresh) 9 pts. 2 blk. C - Efrain Ismail (fresh) 6 pts. | |
| 20:00 | Texas Southern | Arnold Tussey inbounds the ball | 42-39 |
| Game Plan | Texas Southern | Texas Southern is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Lafayette | Lafayette is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 19:42 | Texas Southern | Michael Tallant misses short on a floater from just outside the lane | 42-39 |
| 19:41 | Lafayette | Efrain Ismail grabs the board | 42-39 |
| 19:39 | Lafayette | Robert Bennett's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 42-39 |
| 19:28 | Texas Southern | Steven Lilly hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 42-39 |
| 19:26 | Lafayette | Bradford Blevins grabs the defensive rebound | 42-39 |
| 19:11 | Lafayette | Bradford Blevins misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 42-39 |
| 19:09 | Lafayette | Efrain Ismail tips it in | 42-41 |
| 18:52 | Texas Southern | John McMindes swats the layup by Arnold Tussey | 42-41 |
| 18:51 | Texas Southern | Arnold Tussey tips it in | 44-41 |
| 18:49 | Lafayette | Michael Tallant is called for the reach on Efrain Ismail in the backcourt - foul #2 on Michael Tallant, team foul #1 | 44-41 |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Ronald Jansson (SG), Matthew Clark (SF), Mark Nason (PF), Anthony Winkles (C) Leon Breault, Arnold Tussey, Michael Smith, Michael Tallant | |
| Subs | Lafayette | Larry Stetler (PG), Robert Leyba (SG), Wilfredo Ochoa (SF), David Easterling (PF), Eric Manzer (C) Robert Alcala, Bradford Blevins, Robert Bennett, John McMindes, Efrain Ismail | |
| 18:31 | Lafayette | Robert Leyba loses the dribble to Ronald Jansson | 44-41 |
| 18:27 | Texas Southern | Eric Manzer is called for the reach on Ronald Jansson in the backcourt - foul #1 on Eric Manzer, team foul #1 | 44-41 |
| 18:09 | Texas Southern | Anthony Winkles scores on a 3 pointer from the right wing set up by Ronald Jansson | 47-41 |
| 18:03 | Lafayette | Matthew Clark is called for the reach on Robert Leyba in the backcourt - foul #2 on Matthew Clark, team foul #2 | 47-41 |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Leon Breault (SG), Charles Waldon (SF), Jeffrey Bennington (PF), Michael Tallant (C) Steven Lilly, Matthew Clark, Mark Nason, Anthony Winkles | |
| Subs | Lafayette | Larry Etienne (SF), John McMindes (PF) David Easterling, Eric Manzer | |
| 17:51 | Lafayette | Wilfredo Ochoa is open but comes up short on the shot from the right block | 47-41 |
| 17:50 | Texas Southern | Charles Waldon snags the defensive board | 47-41 |
| 17:48 | Texas Southern | Leon Breault's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 47-41 |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Steven Lilly (PG) Ronald Jansson | |
| Subs | Lafayette | Robert Alcala (PG), Joshua Farmer (SG), Efrain Ismail (C) Larry Stetler, Robert Leyba, Wilfredo Ochoa | |
| 17:30 | Lafayette | Michael Tallant steals it from Efrain Ismail | 47-41 |
| 17:11 | Texas Southern | Jeffrey Bennington blows the layup | 47-41 |
| 17:09 | Lafayette | John McMindes pulls down the rebound | 47-41 |
| 16:52 | Lafayette | Robert Alcala is fouled on the floor by Steven Lilly - foul #2 on Steven Lilly, team foul #3 | 47-41 |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Ronald Jansson (PG), Anthony Winkles (SG), Matthew Clark (SF), Mark Nason (PF), Michael Smith (C) Steven Lilly, Leon Breault, Charles Waldon, Jeffrey Bennington, Michael Tallant | |
| Subs | Lafayette | Larry Stetler (PG), Bradford Blevins (SG), Robert Bennett (SF), Eric Manzer (PF) Robert Alcala, Joshua Farmer, Larry Etienne, John McMindes | |
| 16:42 | Lafayette | Efrain Ismail can't connect on an uncontested jumper in the paint but he's hacked by Matthew Clark - foul #3 on Matthew Clark, team foul #4 | 47-41 |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Arnold Tussey (SF) Matthew Clark | |
| Subs | Lafayette | David Easterling (PF) Eric Manzer | |
| 16:42 | Lafayette | Efrain Ismail misses the 1st free throw | 47-41 |
| 16:42 | Lafayette | Efrain Ismail makes the 2nd free throw | 47-42 |
| 16:34 | Texas Southern | Arnold Tussey is by himself and knocks in the jumpshot from the left side set up by Mark Nason | 49-42 |
| 16:32 | Lafayette | Larry Stetler is hacked by Ronald Jansson in the backcourt - foul #3 on Ronald Jansson, team foul #5 | 49-42 |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Steven Lilly (PG) Ronald Jansson | |
| Subs | Lafayette | Robert Leyba (SG) Bradford Blevins | |
| 16:18 | Lafayette | Robert Leyba is alone and drills a 3 from the left corner set up by Larry Stetler | 49-45 |
| 16:16 | Texas Southern | Anthony Winkles is whistled for traveling in the backcourt | 49-45 |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Leon Breault (SG), Michael Tallant (C) Anthony Winkles, Mark Nason | |
| Subs | Lafayette | Robert Alcala (PG), Wilfredo Ochoa (SF), Eric Manzer (PF) Larry Stetler, Robert Bennett, David Easterling | |
| 15:58 | Lafayette | Efrain Ismail scores on a turnaround in the lane on a nice dish by Robert Alcala | 49-47 |
| Lineup | Texas Southern | PG - Steven Lilly (tiring) 7 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Leon Breault (tiring) SF - Arnold Tussey (fairly fresh) 8 pts. PF - Michael Smith (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Michael Tallant (tiring) 4 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Lafayette | PG - Robert Alcala (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Robert Leyba (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Wilfredo Ochoa (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Eric Manzer (fairly fresh) 2 pts. C - Efrain Ismail (tiring) 11 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 15:51 | Texas Southern | Steven Lilly's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 49-47 |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Ronald Jansson (SG), Matthew Clark (SF), Matthew White (PF) Leon Breault, Arnold Tussey, Michael Tallant | |
| Subs | Lafayette | Bradford Blevins (SG), John McMindes (PF) Robert Leyba, Eric Manzer | |
| 15:28 | Lafayette | Robert Alcala misses badly on a 3 pointer from straight away | 49-47 |
| 15:27 | Lafayette | Efrain Ismail hits the follow up shot | 49-49 |
| 15:05 | Texas Southern | Matthew White hits a wide open runner near the basket on a great pass from Matthew Clark | 51-49 |
| 14:55 | Lafayette | Efrain Ismail misses the lay-in but he's fouled by Steven Lilly - foul #3 on Steven Lilly, team foul #6 | 51-49 |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Leon Breault (SG), Charles Waldon (SF), Jeffrey Bennington (PF), Anthony Winkles (C) Steven Lilly, Matthew Clark, Matthew White, Michael Smith | |
| Subs | Lafayette | Larry Stetler (PG), Joshua Farmer (SG), Larry Etienne (SF), David Easterling (PF) Robert Alcala, Bradford Blevins, Wilfredo Ochoa, John McMindes | |
| 14:55 | Lafayette | Efrain Ismail makes the 1st free throw | 51-50 |
| 14:55 | Lafayette | Efrain Ismail makes the 2nd free throw | 51-51 |
| 14:39 | Texas Southern | Efrain Ismail picks off the pass by Leon Breault | 51-51 |
| 14:26 | Lafayette | Joshua Farmer can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 51-51 |
| 14:24 | Lafayette | David Easterling grabs the offensive board | 51-51 |
| 14:09 | Lafayette | Efrain Ismail hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 51-51 |
| 14:07 | Lafayette | David Easterling grabs the offensive rebound | 51-51 |
| 13:53 | Lafayette | David Easterling misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 51-51 |
| 13:51 | Texas Southern | Anthony Winkles grabs the board | 51-51 |
| 13:27 | Texas Southern | Charles Waldon loses the dribble to Larry Etienne | 51-51 |
| 13:25 | Lafayette | Larry Etienne is hacked by Leon Breault in the backcourt - foul #1 on Leon Breault, team foul #7 | 51-51 |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Steven Lilly (PG), Matthew Clark (SG), Arnold Tussey (SF), Matthew White (PF), Michael Tallant (C) Ronald Jansson, Leon Breault, Charles Waldon, Jeffrey Bennington, Anthony Winkles | |
| Subs | Lafayette | Robert Alcala (PG), Robert Leyba (SG), John McMindes (PF), Eric Manzer (C) Larry Stetler, Joshua Farmer, David Easterling, Efrain Ismail | |
| 13:25 | Lafayette | Larry Etienne makes the 1st free throw | 51-52 |
| 13:25 | Lafayette | Larry Etienne makes the 2nd free throw | 51-53 |
| 13:10 | Texas Southern | Steven Lilly knocks in the shot from the right side on a nice dish by Arnold Tussey | 53-53 |
| 12:56 | Lafayette | Arnold Tussey is called for the reach on Robert Leyba - foul #1 on Arnold Tussey, team foul #8 | 53-53 |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Michael Smith (C) Michael Tallant | |
| Subs | Lafayette | Robert Bennett (SF) Larry Etienne | |
| 12:56 | Lafayette | Robert Leyba makes the 1st free throw | 53-54 |
| 12:56 | Lafayette | Robert Leyba misses the 2nd free throw | 53-54 |
| 12:56 | Texas Southern | Matthew Clark grabs the defensive rebound | 53-54 |
| 12:41 | Texas Southern | Steven Lilly hits the front of the rim on the wide open jumpshot from the left side | 53-54 |
| 12:39 | Lafayette | Eric Manzer snags the defensive board | 53-54 |
| 12:22 | Lafayette | John McMindes misses long on a jumper from the left block | 53-54 |
| 12:20 | Texas Southern | The rebound goes to Michael Smith | 53-54 |
| 12:15 | Texas Southern | Matthew Clark is hacked by Robert Leyba in the backcourt - foul #3 on Robert Leyba, team foul #2 | 53-54 |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Ronald Jansson (SG), Mark Nason (PF) Matthew Clark, Matthew White | |
| Subs | Lafayette | Larry Stetler (PG), Bradford Blevins (SG), Wilfredo Ochoa (C) Robert Alcala, Robert Leyba, John McMindes | |
| 12:01 | Texas Southern | Michael Smith hits a turnaround from close range on a great pass from Mark Nason | 55-54 |
| 11:59 | Lafayette | Larry Stetler is fouled in the backcourt by Ronald Jansson - foul #4 on Ronald Jansson, team foul #9 | 55-54 |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Leon Breault (SG), Michael Tallant (C) Ronald Jansson, Michael Smith | |
| Subs | Lafayette | | |
| 11:59 | Lafayette | Larry Stetler makes the 1st free throw | 55-55 |
| 11:59 | Lafayette | Larry Stetler makes the 2nd free throw | 55-56 |
| Lineup | Texas Southern | PG - Steven Lilly (tiring) 9 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SG - Leon Breault (tiring) SF - Arnold Tussey (tiring) 8 pts. PF - Mark Nason (fresh) 7 pts. C - Michael Tallant (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Lafayette | PG - Larry Stetler (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 ast. SG - Bradford Blevins (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 3 ast. SF - Robert Bennett (fairly fresh) 3 pts. PF - Eric Manzer (tiring) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Wilfredo Ochoa (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 11:52 | Texas Southern | Michael Tallant banks in the layup set up by Mark Nason | 57-56 |
| 11:36 | Lafayette | Wilfredo Ochoa misses long on a 3 from the left wing | 57-56 |
| 11:34 | Texas Southern | Arnold Tussey gets the rebound | 57-56 |
| 11:17 | Texas Southern | Leon Breault comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 57-56 |
| 11:16 | Texas Southern | Mark Nason pulls down the offensive rebound | 57-56 |
| 11:03 | Texas Southern | Mark Nason's fadeaway is rejected by Robert Bennett | 57-56 |
| 11:01 | Lafayette | The rebound goes to Robert Bennett | 57-56 |
| 10:56 | Lafayette | Bradford Blevins drills a 3pt jumper from the left corner on a great pass from Larry Stetler | 57-59 |
| 10:51 | Texas Southern | Leon Breault lays it in and he's fouled by Robert Bennett - foul #2 on Robert Bennett, team foul #3 | 59-59 |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Matthew Clark (PG), Charles Waldon (SF), Matthew White (PF), Michael Smith (C) Steven Lilly, Arnold Tussey, Mark Nason, Michael Tallant | |
| Subs | Lafayette | Joshua Farmer (PG), Robert Leyba (SG), John McMindes (PF), Efrain Ismail (C) Larry Stetler, Bradford Blevins, Eric Manzer, Wilfredo Ochoa | |
| 10:51 | Texas Southern | Leon Breault makes the free throw | 60-59 |
| 10:34 | Lafayette | John McMindes can't connect on a driving attempt in the lane | 60-59 |
| 10:33 | Lafayette | The offensive rebound goes to Joshua Farmer | 60-59 |
| 10:14 | Lafayette | Robert Leyba misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 60-59 |
| 10:13 | Texas Southern | Michael Smith pulls down the rebound | 60-59 |
| 10:00 | Texas Southern | Leon Breault misses short on an open 3pt shot from the left wing | 60-59 |
| 09:58 | Lafayette | Robert Bennett snags the defensive board | 60-59 |
| 09:52 | Lafayette | Robert Leyba knocks in the shot from close range on a great pass from Joshua Farmer | 60-61 |
| 09:50 | Texas Southern | Leon Breault is whistled for a carry in the backcourt | 60-61 |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Steven Lilly (PG), Anthony Winkles (SG), Jeffrey Bennington (PF) Leon Breault, Charles Waldon, Matthew White | |
| Subs | Lafayette | Robert Alcala (PG), Bradford Blevins (SG), Wilfredo Ochoa (SF), David Easterling (PF) Joshua Farmer, Robert Leyba, Robert Bennett, John McMindes | |
| 09:33 | Lafayette | Robert Alcala loses the dribble to Michael Smith | 60-61 |
| 09:10 | Texas Southern | Anthony Winkles misses short on an open 3pt shot from the right wing | 60-61 |
| 09:09 | Texas Southern | Jeffrey Bennington snags the offensive board | 60-61 |
| 08:58 | Texas Southern | Steven Lilly is open and buries a floater from the right side on a great pass from Jeffrey Bennington | 62-61 |
| 08:38 | Lafayette | Robert Alcala hits a shot from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Bradford Blevins | 62-63 |
| 08:33 | Texas Southern | Steven Lilly misses short on a fadeaway from the right block but the foul's on Robert Alcala - foul #1 on Robert Alcala, team foul #4 | 62-63 |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Charles Waldon (SF), Matthew White (PF), Michael Tallant (C) Matthew Clark, Jeffrey Bennington, Michael Smith | |
| Subs | Lafayette | Larry Stetler (PG), Robert Leyba (SG), Larry Etienne (SF), John McMindes (PF), Eric Manzer (C) Robert Alcala, Bradford Blevins, Wilfredo Ochoa, David Easterling, Efrain Ismail | |
| 08:33 | Texas Southern | Steven Lilly misses the 1st free throw | 62-63 |
| 08:33 | Texas Southern | Steven Lilly misses the 2nd free throw | 62-63 |
| 08:33 | Lafayette | The rebound goes to John McMindes | 62-63 |
| 08:31 | Lafayette | Larry Etienne is fouled in the backcourt by Charles Waldon - foul #2 on Charles Waldon, team foul #10 | 62-63 |
| 08:31 | Lafayette | Larry Etienne misses the 1st free throw | 62-63 |
| 08:31 | Lafayette | Larry Etienne makes the 2nd free throw | 62-64 |
| 08:13 | Texas Southern | Anthony Winkles misses short on a 3pt shot from straight away | 62-64 |
| 08:11 | Lafayette | John McMindes snags the defensive board | 62-64 |
| 07:55 | Lafayette | Larry Etienne misses long on a jumper from the right block but he's fouled by Steven Lilly - foul #4 on Steven Lilly, team foul #11 | 62-64 |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Ronald Jansson (SG), Arnold Tussey (SF), Mark Nason (PF) Anthony Winkles, Charles Waldon, Matthew White | |
| Subs | Lafayette | Robert Alcala (PG), Joshua Farmer (SG) Larry Stetler, Robert Leyba | |
| 07:55 | Lafayette | Larry Etienne misses the 1st free throw | 62-64 |
| 07:55 | Lafayette | Larry Etienne makes the 2nd free throw | 62-65 |
| Lineup | Texas Southern | PG - Steven Lilly (tired) 11 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. 4 pf. SG - Ronald Jansson (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. 4 pf. SF - Arnold Tussey (tiring) 8 pts. 2 reb. PF - Mark Nason (fresh) 7 pts. C - Michael Tallant (tiring) 6 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Lafayette | PG - Robert Alcala (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SG - Joshua Farmer (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Larry Etienne (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 2 reb. PF - John McMindes (tired) 9 pts. 3 reb. 3 blk. C - Eric Manzer (tired) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 07:49 | Texas Southern | Ronald Jansson's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 62-65 |
| Subs | Texas Southern | | |
| Subs | Lafayette | Robert Bennett (SF), David Easterling (PF), Wilfredo Ochoa (C) Larry Etienne, John McMindes, Eric Manzer | |
| 07:34 | Lafayette | Robert Bennett misses long on a jumper from the free throw line | 62-65 |
| 07:33 | Texas Southern | Arnold Tussey pulls down the rebound | 62-65 |
| 07:12 | Texas Southern | Steven Lilly can't connect on a 3pt shot from straight away | 62-65 |
| 07:11 | Lafayette | The rebound goes to Joshua Farmer | 62-65 |
| 07:06 | Lafayette | Joshua Farmer misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 62-65 |
| 07:04 | Texas Southern | Arnold Tussey pulls down the rebound | 62-65 |
| 07:02 | Texas Southern | David Easterling takes the ball from Steven Lilly in the backcourt | 62-65 |
| 06:47 | Lafayette | Robert Alcala comes up short on the shot from the left wing | 62-65 |
| 06:46 | Texas Southern | Michael Tallant gets the rebound | 62-65 |
| 06:46 | Texas Southern | Texas Southern calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 62-65 |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Leon Breault (SG), Charles Waldon (SF), Matthew White (PF), Michael Smith (C) Steven Lilly, Arnold Tussey, Mark Nason, Michael Tallant | |
| Subs | Lafayette | Larry Stetler (PG), Robert Leyba (SG), Larry Etienne (SF), John McMindes (PF), Efrain Ismail (C) Robert Alcala, Joshua Farmer, Robert Bennett, David Easterling, Wilfredo Ochoa | |
| 06:29 | Texas Southern | Ronald Jansson buries a 3pt attempt from the left wing on a nice dish by Michael Smith | 65-65 |
| 06:24 | Lafayette | John McMindes is fouled on the floor by Michael Smith - foul #2 on Michael Smith, team foul #12 | 65-65 |
| 06:24 | Lafayette | John McMindes misses the 1st free throw | 65-65 |
| 06:24 | Lafayette | John McMindes makes the 2nd free throw | 65-66 |
| 06:05 | Texas Southern | Leon Breault is open and scores on a 3pt attempt from the left wing set up by Ronald Jansson | 68-66 |
| 05:45 | Lafayette | Larry Stetler misses badly on the uncontested jumpshot from the right wing | 68-66 |
| 05:43 | Texas Southern | The rebound goes to Matthew White | 68-66 |
| 05:32 | Texas Southern | Larry Stetler takes the ball from Matthew White | 68-66 |
| 05:14 | Lafayette | Robert Leyba is fouled on the floor by Charles Waldon - foul #3 on Charles Waldon, team foul #13 | 68-66 |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Anthony Winkles (SG), Arnold Tussey (SF), Jeffrey Bennington (PF) Leon Breault, Charles Waldon, Matthew White | |
| Subs | Lafayette | Joshua Farmer (PG), Robert Bennett (SF), Eric Manzer (PF), Wilfredo Ochoa (C) Larry Stetler, Larry Etienne, John McMindes, Efrain Ismail | |
| 05:14 | Lafayette | Robert Leyba misses the 1st free throw | 68-66 |
| 05:14 | Lafayette | Robert Leyba misses the 2nd free throw | 68-66 |
| 05:14 | Texas Southern | The rebound goes to Jeffrey Bennington | 68-66 |
| 04:57 | Texas Southern | Jeffrey Bennington misses short on an open floater from the right side | 68-66 |
| 04:55 | Lafayette | Joshua Farmer pulls down the rebound | 68-66 |
| 04:51 | Lafayette | Robert Leyba's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 68-66 |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Mark Nason (PF), Michael Tallant (C) Jeffrey Bennington, Michael Smith | |
| Subs | Lafayette | Robert Alcala (PG) Robert Leyba | |
| 04:40 | Texas Southern | Mark Nason makes the wide open fadeaway in the paint on a great pass from Anthony Winkles | 70-66 |
| 04:14 | Lafayette | Joshua Farmer scores on a jumper from the right wing set up by Robert Bennett and he's fouled by Mark Nason - foul #1 on Mark Nason, team foul #14 | 70-68 |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Steven Lilly (PG), Matthew Clark (SF), Jeffrey Bennington (PF), Michael Smith (C) Anthony Winkles, Arnold Tussey, Mark Nason, Michael Tallant | |
| Subs | Lafayette | Bradford Blevins (SG), David Easterling (PF) Robert Alcala, Wilfredo Ochoa | |
| 04:14 | Lafayette | Joshua Farmer makes the free throw | 70-69 |
| 03:57 | Texas Southern | Jeffrey Bennington is by himself and knocks in the floater in the lane set up by Ronald Jansson and the foul's on David Easterling - foul #2 on David Easterling, team foul #5 | 72-69 |
| Subs | Texas Southern | | |
| Subs | Lafayette | Robert Alcala (PG), Larry Etienne (SF), Efrain Ismail (C) Joshua Farmer, Robert Bennett, Eric Manzer | |
| 03:57 | Texas Southern | Jeffrey Bennington makes the free throw | 73-69 |
| Lineup | Texas Southern | PG - Steven Lilly (tired) 11 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. 4 pf. SG - Ronald Jansson (tiring) 7 pts. 4 ast. 4 pf. SF - Matthew Clark (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. PF - Jeffrey Bennington (fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. C - Michael Smith (tiring) 4 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Lafayette | PG - Robert Alcala (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SG - Bradford Blevins (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 ast. SF - Larry Etienne (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 2 reb. PF - David Easterling (tiring) 4 reb. 3 stl. C - Efrain Ismail (tired) 15 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 03:36 | Lafayette | Efrain Ismail hits a jump hook from the right block on a great pass from Larry Etienne | 73-71 |
| 03:28 | Texas Southern | Matthew Clark loses the dribble to Robert Alcala | 73-71 |
| 03:24 | Lafayette | Robert Alcala can't finish the layup | 73-71 |
| 03:23 | Texas Southern | Jeffrey Bennington grabs the board | 73-71 |
| 03:03 | Texas Southern | Michael Smith is open but misses the lay-in | 73-71 |
| 03:02 | Lafayette | Robert Alcala snags the defensive board | 73-71 |
| 03:00 | Lafayette | Larry Etienne is fouled in the backcourt by Jeffrey Bennington - foul #1 on Jeffrey Bennington, team foul #15 | 73-71 |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Anthony Winkles (SG), Charles Waldon (SF), Matthew White (PF), Michael Tallant (C) Steven Lilly, Matthew Clark, Jeffrey Bennington, Michael Smith | |
| Subs | Lafayette | Larry Stetler (PG), Robert Leyba (SG), John McMindes (PF), Wilfredo Ochoa (C) Robert Alcala, Bradford Blevins, David Easterling, Efrain Ismail | |
| 03:00 | Lafayette | Larry Etienne makes the 1st free throw | 73-72 |
| 03:00 | Lafayette | Larry Etienne makes the 2nd free throw | 73-73 |
| 02:41 | Texas Southern | Michael Tallant connects on the open turnaround from the baseline | 75-73 |
| 02:39 | Lafayette | Larry Etienne's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 75-73 |
| Subs | Texas Southern | | |
| Subs | Lafayette | Robert Bennett (SF) Larry Etienne | |
| 02:25 | Texas Southern | Charles Waldon comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 75-73 |
| 02:23 | Lafayette | Robert Leyba gets the rebound | 75-73 |
| 02:19 | Lafayette | Larry Stetler is fouled in the backcourt by Anthony Winkles - foul #2 on Anthony Winkles, team foul #16 | 75-73 |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Steven Lilly (PG), Arnold Tussey (SF), Mark Nason (PF) Ronald Jansson, Charles Waldon, Matthew White | |
| Subs | Lafayette | Eric Manzer (PF) John McMindes | |
| 02:19 | Lafayette | Larry Stetler misses the 1st free throw | 75-73 |
| 02:19 | Lafayette | Larry Stetler makes the 2nd free throw | 75-74 |
| 02:17 | Texas Southern | Wilfredo Ochoa is called for the reach on Anthony Winkles in the backcourt - foul #1 on Wilfredo Ochoa, team foul #6 | 75-74 |
| Subs | Texas Southern | | |
| Subs | Lafayette | Efrain Ismail (C) Wilfredo Ochoa | |
| 02:01 | Texas Southern | Anthony Winkles connects on the driving attempt in the paint set up by Steven Lilly | 77-74 |
| 02:01 | Lafayette | Lafayette calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 77-74 |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Leon Breault (SG), Charles Waldon (SF), Matthew White (PF), Michael Smith (C) Anthony Winkles, Arnold Tussey, Mark Nason, Michael Tallant | |
| Subs | Lafayette | Joshua Farmer (SG) Robert Leyba | |
| 01:44 | Lafayette | Eric Manzer misses the lay-in but he's hacked by Matthew White - foul #4 on Matthew White, team foul #17 | 77-74 |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Arnold Tussey (SF), Michael Tallant (C) Charles Waldon, Michael Smith | |
| Subs | Lafayette | Robert Alcala (PG), Bradford Blevins (SG) Larry Stetler, Joshua Farmer | |
| 01:44 | Texas Southern | Texas Southern calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 77-74 |
| 01:44 | Lafayette | Eric Manzer makes the 1st free throw | 77-75 |
| 01:44 | Lafayette | Eric Manzer misses the 2nd free throw | 77-75 |
| 01:44 | Texas Southern | Matthew White snags the defensive board | 77-75 |
| 01:30 | Texas Southern | Leon Breault is hacked by Eric Manzer - foul #2 on Eric Manzer, team foul #7 | 77-75 |
| Subs | Texas Southern | | |
| Subs | Lafayette | John McMindes (PF) Eric Manzer | |
| 01:30 | Texas Southern | Leon Breault makes the 1st free throw | 78-75 |
| 01:30 | Texas Southern | Leon Breault makes the 2nd free throw | 79-75 |
| 01:08 | Lafayette | John McMindes scores on a fadeaway from the right wing set up by Robert Alcala | 79-77 |
| 01:08 | Texas Southern | Texas Southern calls a full timeout (2 :30 remaining) | 79-77 |
| 01:06 | Texas Southern | Robert Alcala steps in front of the Steven Lilly pass in the backcourt | 79-77 |
| 00:59 | Lafayette | John McMindes comes up short on the 3 from the left corner | 79-77 |
| 00:58 | Texas Southern | Steven Lilly snags the defensive board | 79-77 |
| Game Plan | Texas Southern | Texas Southern is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Lafayette | Lafayette is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:33 | Texas Southern | Matthew White misses short on a jump hook in the lane but the foul's on John McMindes - foul #3 on John McMindes, team foul #8 | 79-77 |
| 00:33 | Texas Southern | Texas Southern calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 remaining) | 79-77 |
| 00:33 | Texas Southern | Matthew White makes the 1st free throw | 80-77 |
| 00:33 | Texas Southern | Matthew White misses the 2nd free throw | 80-77 |
| 00:33 | Lafayette | John McMindes grabs the defensive rebound | 80-77 |
| 00:29 | Lafayette | Robert Bennett hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the right block | 80-77 |
| 00:28 | Texas Southern | Steven Lilly grabs the board | 80-77 |
| Game Plan | Texas Southern | Texas Southern is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Lafayette | Lafayette is playing a motion offense and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:27 | Texas Southern | Robert Alcala is called for the reach on Steven Lilly in the backcourt - foul #2 on Robert Alcala, team foul #9 | 80-77 |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Ronald Jansson (SG), Matthew Clark (SF) Leon Breault, Arnold Tussey | |
| Subs | Lafayette | | |
| 00:27 | Texas Southern | Steven Lilly makes the 1st free throw | 81-77 |
| 00:27 | Texas Southern | Steven Lilly makes the 2nd free throw | 82-77 |
| Game Plan | Texas Southern | Texas Southern is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Lafayette | Lafayette is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:23 | Lafayette | Lafayette calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 82-77 |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Leon Breault (SG), Arnold Tussey (SF) Ronald Jansson, Matthew Clark | |
| Subs | Lafayette | | |
| 00:20 | Lafayette | John McMindes is hacked by Arnold Tussey - foul #2 on Arnold Tussey, team foul #18 | 82-77 |
| 00:20 | Lafayette | John McMindes makes the 1st free throw | 82-78 |
| 00:20 | Lafayette | John McMindes makes the 2nd free throw | 82-79 |
| 00:19 | Texas Southern | Robert Alcala is called for the reach on Matthew White in the backcourt - foul #3 on Robert Alcala, team foul #10 | 82-79 |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Ronald Jansson (SG), Matthew Clark (SF) Leon Breault, Arnold Tussey | |
| Subs | Lafayette | | |
| 00:19 | Texas Southern | Matthew White makes the 1st free throw | 83-79 |
| 00:19 | Texas Southern | Matthew White makes the 2nd free throw | 84-79 |
| 00:12 | Lafayette | Robert Alcala is alone and drills a 3 pointer from the left corner set up by John McMindes | 84-82 |
| 00:09 | Texas Southern | Matthew Clark is hacked by Robert Alcala in the backcourt - foul #4 on Robert Alcala, team foul #11 | 84-82 |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Leon Breault (SG) Ronald Jansson | |
| Subs | Lafayette | | |
| 00:09 | Texas Southern | Matthew Clark makes the 1st free throw | 85-82 |
| 00:09 | Texas Southern | Matthew Clark misses the 2nd free throw | 85-82 |
| 00:09 | Lafayette | Efrain Ismail gets the rebound | 85-82 |
| 00:09 | Lafayette | Lafayette calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 1 full remaining) | 85-82 |
| Game Plan | Texas Southern | Texas Southern is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Lafayette | Lafayette is playing a motion offense and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:01 | Lafayette | Robert Alcala misses badly on a 3 from the left corner | 85-82 |
| 00:00 | Lafayette | Efrain Ismail pulls down the offensive rebound | 85-82 |