| Lineup | Sam Houston State | PG - Nicholas Markle (fresh) 3 pts. 4 ast. SG - Jonathan Morell (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - John Stokes (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Kendall Brown (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. C - Todd Smith (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Northwestern State | PG - Joseph Crossett (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - David Bushong (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Paul Hohn (fresh) 12 pts. 3 reb. PF - John Day (fresh) 3 pts. C - Winston Sweet (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Northwestern State | Paul Hohn inbounds the ball | 33-37 |
| Game Plan | Sam Houston State | Sam Houston State is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Northwestern State | Northwestern State is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 19:53 | Northwestern State | John Day's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 33-37 |
| 19:26 | Sam Houston State | Todd Smith connects on the jumper from the baseline and the foul's on David Bushong - foul #2 on David Bushong, team foul #1 | 35-37 |
| 19:26 | Sam Houston State | Todd Smith makes the free throw | 36-37 |
| 19:24 | Northwestern State | Joseph Crossett is hacked by Todd Smith in the backcourt - foul #3 on Todd Smith, team foul #1 | 36-37 |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Jeffrey Queener (C) Todd Smith | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | | |
| 19:14 | Northwestern State | Winston Sweet blows the layup | 36-37 |
| 19:12 | Sam Houston State | John Stokes grabs the defensive rebound | 36-37 |
| 18:50 | Sam Houston State | Jonathan Morell comes up short on the floater from the free throw line | 36-37 |
| 18:48 | Northwestern State | Winston Sweet grabs the defensive rebound | 36-37 |
| 18:43 | Northwestern State | David Bushong misses long on an open shot from close range | 36-37 |
| 18:41 | Sam Houston State | Jonathan Morell grabs the defensive rebound | 36-37 |
| 18:38 | Sam Houston State | John Stokes is whistled for traveling in the backcourt | 36-37 |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Luis Ferraro (PG), Gregory Hansen (SG), Franklin Mosier (SF), Clarence Jones (PF), Joel Briggs (C) Joseph Crossett, David Bushong, Paul Hohn, John Day, Winston Sweet | |
| 18:26 | Northwestern State | Joel Briggs drills a driving attempt in the paint set up by Franklin Mosier and he's fouled by Jonathan Morell - foul #2 on Jonathan Morell, team foul #2 | 36-39 |
| 18:26 | Northwestern State | Joel Briggs makes the free throw | 36-40 |
| 18:05 | Sam Houston State | Kendall Brown misses the wide open jumper in the lane | 36-40 |
| 18:03 | Sam Houston State | Jeffrey Queener tips it home | 38-40 |
| 17:47 | Northwestern State | Gregory Hansen hits a wide open 3pt jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Luis Ferraro | 38-43 |
| 17:28 | Sam Houston State | Jonathan Morell scores on a 3pt attempt from the right wing set up by Nicholas Markle | 41-43 |
| 17:08 | Northwestern State | Luis Ferraro misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 41-43 |
| 17:06 | Sam Houston State | Kendall Brown grabs the defensive rebound | 41-43 |
| 16:46 | Sam Houston State | Clarence Jones blocks the 3 pointer from the left wing by Jonathan Morell | 41-43 |
| 16:44 | Northwestern State | Joel Briggs grabs the defensive rebound | 41-43 |
| 16:19 | Northwestern State | Joel Briggs clanks a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 41-43 |
| 16:18 | Sam Houston State | The rebound goes to Kendall Brown | 41-43 |
| 15:54 | Sam Houston State | John Stokes's floater is knocked away by Clarence Jones | 41-43 |
| 15:53 | Northwestern State | Joel Briggs snags the defensive board | 41-43 |
| Lineup | Sam Houston State | PG - Nicholas Markle (tiring) 3 pts. 5 ast. SG - Jonathan Morell (tiring) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - John Stokes (tiring) 3 reb. PF - Kendall Brown (tired) 7 pts. 5 reb. C - Jeffrey Queener (tiring) 8 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Northwestern State | PG - Luis Ferraro (tiring) 1 pts. 2 ast. SG - Gregory Hansen (tiring) 6 pts. SF - Franklin Mosier (tiring) 1 pts. 2 ast. PF - Clarence Jones (tiring) 5 pts. 3 reb. 3 blk. C - Joel Briggs (tiring) 5 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 15:48 | Northwestern State | Nicholas Markle is called for the reach on Luis Ferraro in the backcourt - foul #3 on Nicholas Markle, team foul #3 | 41-43 |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | William Hudson (PG), Mark Hall (SG), Randall Cooper (SF), Todd Smith (C) Nicholas Markle, Jonathan Morell, John Stokes, Jeffrey Queener | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Joseph Crossett (PG), David Bushong (SG), Paul Hohn (SF), Clarence Klotz (PF), Paul Meads (C) Luis Ferraro, Gregory Hansen, Franklin Mosier, Clarence Jones, Joel Briggs | |
| 15:36 | Northwestern State | Joseph Crossett misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 41-43 |
| 15:35 | Northwestern State | Clarence Klotz tips it home | 41-45 |
| 15:30 | Sam Houston State | Todd Smith is open but comes up short on the jump hook from the baseline | 41-45 |
| 15:29 | Northwestern State | Paul Hohn grabs the board | 41-45 |
| 15:27 | Northwestern State | Mark Hall steps in front of the Paul Hohn pass in the backcourt | 41-45 |
| 15:09 | Sam Houston State | Todd Smith clanks a driving attempt from close range | 41-45 |
| 15:07 | Northwestern State | David Bushong grabs the board | 41-45 |
| 14:47 | Northwestern State | Todd Smith swats the short shot by Clarence Klotz | 41-45 |
| 14:45 | Sam Houston State | The rebound goes to Todd Smith | 41-45 |
| 14:42 | Sam Houston State | Mark Hall is fouled in the backcourt by David Bushong - foul #3 on David Bushong, team foul #2 | 41-45 |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Nicholas Markle (PG), Jonathan Morell (SG), Jeffrey Queener (PF) William Hudson, Mark Hall, Kendall Brown | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | John Day (PF), Winston Sweet (C) Clarence Klotz, Paul Meads | |
| 14:22 | Sam Houston State | Jonathan Morell comes up short on the runner near the basket but he's hacked by David Bushong - foul #4 on David Bushong, team foul #3 | 41-45 |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Luis Ferraro (SG) David Bushong | |
| 14:22 | Sam Houston State | Jonathan Morell makes the 1st free throw | 42-45 |
| 14:22 | Sam Houston State | Jonathan Morell misses the 2nd free throw | 42-45 |
| 14:22 | Northwestern State | John Day grabs the defensive rebound | 42-45 |
| 14:06 | Northwestern State | Luis Ferraro clanks a jumpshot from the right wing | 42-45 |
| 14:04 | Sam Houston State | Todd Smith pulls down the rebound | 42-45 |
| 13:37 | Sam Houston State | Jonathan Morell clanks a 3pt attempt from straight away | 42-45 |
| 13:36 | Northwestern State | John Day grabs the board | 42-45 |
| 13:26 | Northwestern State | Paul Hohn is called for 10 seconds | 42-45 |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | William Hudson (PG), Mark Hall (SG), Patrick Pearman (SF), John Stokes (PF) Nicholas Markle, Jonathan Morell, Randall Cooper, Jeffrey Queener | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | | |
| 13:11 | Sam Houston State | William Hudson knocks in the fadeaway jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Patrick Pearman | 44-45 |
| 12:47 | Northwestern State | Winston Sweet is open and buries a jump hook in the lane | 44-47 |
| 12:25 | Sam Houston State | William Hudson's layup is rejected by John Day | 44-47 |
| 12:24 | Sam Houston State | Todd Smith gets the offensive rebound | 44-47 |
| 12:00 | Sam Houston State | Todd Smith knocks in the shot in the paint on a great pass from Patrick Pearman and he's fouled by Winston Sweet - foul #1 on Winston Sweet, team foul #4 | 46-47 |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Nicholas Markle (PG), Jonathan Morell (SG), Randall Cooper (SF), Kendall Brown (PF) William Hudson, Mark Hall, Patrick Pearman, John Stokes | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Franklin Mosier (SG), Clarence Klotz (PF), Joel Briggs (C) Luis Ferraro, John Day, Winston Sweet | |
| 12:00 | Sam Houston State | Todd Smith makes the free throw | 47-47 |
| 11:52 | Northwestern State | Joseph Crossett's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 47-47 |
| Lineup | Sam Houston State | PG - Nicholas Markle (tiring) 3 pts. 5 ast. 3 pf. SG - Jonathan Morell (tiring) 9 pts. 1 ast. SF - Randall Cooper (fairly fresh) PF - Kendall Brown (tired) 7 pts. 5 reb. C - Todd Smith (tiring) 10 pts. 8 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Northwestern State | PG - Joseph Crossett (tired) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Franklin Mosier (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 2 ast. SF - Paul Hohn (tired) 12 pts. 4 reb. PF - Clarence Klotz (fresh) 2 pts. C - Joel Briggs (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 11:23 | Sam Houston State | Kendall Brown hits a driving attempt from the right block on a nice dish by Randall Cooper | 49-47 |
| 11:18 | Northwestern State | Randall Cooper steals the ball from Joseph Crossett in the backcourt | 49-47 |
| 11:15 | Sam Houston State | Jonathan Morell hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Randall Cooper | 51-47 |
| 11:00 | Northwestern State | Kendall Brown swats the layup by Paul Hohn | 51-47 |
| 10:59 | Northwestern State | Joel Briggs can't tip it in | 51-47 |
| 10:58 | Northwestern State | Joel Briggs snags the offensive board | 51-47 |
| 10:47 | Northwestern State | Todd Smith blocks the short jumper by Joel Briggs | 51-47 |
| 10:46 | Sam Houston State | Nicholas Markle gets the rebound | 51-47 |
| 10:46 | Sam Houston State | Sam Houston State calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 51-47 |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | William Hudson (PG), Mark Hall (SG), Patrick Pearman (SF), Jeffrey Queener (PF) Nicholas Markle, Jonathan Morell, Randall Cooper, Kendall Brown | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Gregory Hansen (PG), Clarence Jones (SF), Paul Meads (C) Joseph Crossett, Paul Hohn, Joel Briggs | |
| 10:41 | Sam Houston State | Mark Hall's pass is intercepted by Clarence Jones in the backcourt | 51-47 |
| 10:28 | Northwestern State | Franklin Mosier makes the 3pt jumper from straight away | 51-50 |
| 10:11 | Sam Houston State | Mark Hall is hacked by Paul Meads - foul #3 on Paul Meads, team foul #5 | 51-50 |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Jonathan Morell (SG), John Stokes (SF) Mark Hall, Patrick Pearman | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Luis Ferraro (SG) Clarence Klotz | |
| 09:55 | Sam Houston State | Todd Smith scores on a runner from the baseline on a great pass from Jonathan Morell | 53-50 |
| 09:38 | Northwestern State | Gregory Hansen blows the dunk | 53-50 |
| 09:37 | Sam Houston State | Jeffrey Queener grabs the defensive rebound | 53-50 |
| 09:33 | Sam Houston State | Jonathan Morell hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 53-50 |
| 09:31 | Sam Houston State | Todd Smith tips it in | 55-50 |
| 09:16 | Northwestern State | Luis Ferraro misses long on a 3 pointer from straight away | 55-50 |
| 09:15 | Northwestern State | Clarence Jones can't tip it in | 55-50 |
| 09:13 | Sam Houston State | Jeffrey Queener grabs the defensive rebound | 55-50 |
| 09:11 | Sam Houston State | William Hudson is fouled in the backcourt by Paul Meads - foul #4 on Paul Meads, team foul #6 | 55-50 |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Nicholas Markle (PG), Mark Hall (SG), Randall Cooper (SF), Kendall Brown (PF) William Hudson, Jonathan Morell, Jeffrey Queener, Todd Smith | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Joseph Crossett (PG), Paul Hohn (SF), John Day (PF), Winston Sweet (C) Gregory Hansen, Franklin Mosier, Clarence Jones, Paul Meads | |
| 08:47 | Sam Houston State | Winston Sweet blocks the jumper by Nicholas Markle | 55-50 |
| 08:45 | Sam Houston State | Kendall Brown snags the offensive board | 55-50 |
| 08:26 | Sam Houston State | Mark Hall throws a bad pass out of bounds | 55-50 |
| 08:26 | Northwestern State | Northwestern State calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 55-50 |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | William Hudson (PG), Jonathan Morell (SG), Jeffrey Queener (C) Nicholas Markle, Mark Hall, John Stokes | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Gregory Hansen (PG), Franklin Mosier (SG), Clarence Klotz (PF) Joseph Crossett, Luis Ferraro, John Day | |
| 08:04 | Northwestern State | Gregory Hansen hits a shot from the baseline on a great pass from Franklin Mosier | 55-52 |
| 07:43 | Sam Houston State | Jonathan Morell misses badly on a turnaround in the lane | 55-52 |
| 07:41 | Northwestern State | Gregory Hansen grabs the board | 55-52 |
| Lineup | Sam Houston State | PG - William Hudson (fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. SG - Jonathan Morell (tiring) 11 pts. 2 ast. SF - Randall Cooper (fairly fresh) PF - Kendall Brown (tired) 9 pts. 6 reb. C - Jeffrey Queener (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Northwestern State | PG - Gregory Hansen (fairly fresh) 8 pts. SG - Franklin Mosier (tiring) 4 pts. 3 ast. SF - Paul Hohn (tired) 12 pts. 4 reb. PF - Clarence Klotz (fresh) 2 pts. C - Winston Sweet (tiring) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 07:38 | Northwestern State | Paul Hohn is hacked by Randall Cooper in the backcourt - foul #2 on Randall Cooper, team foul #4 | 55-52 |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Nicholas Markle (PG), Mark Hall (SG), Patrick Pearman (SF), Todd Smith (C) William Hudson, Jonathan Morell, Randall Cooper, Kendall Brown | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Joseph Crossett (PG), David Bushong (SG), Clarence Jones (SF), John Day (PF), Joel Briggs (C) Gregory Hansen, Franklin Mosier, Paul Hohn, Clarence Klotz, Winston Sweet | |
| 07:24 | Northwestern State | Joel Briggs's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 55-52 |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | John Stokes (PF) Jeffrey Queener | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | | |
| 07:07 | Sam Houston State | Todd Smith hits a jump hook near the basket on a great pass from Nicholas Markle | 57-52 |
| 06:49 | Northwestern State | Joel Briggs's fadeaway is rejected by John Stokes | 57-52 |
| 06:47 | Northwestern State | Joel Briggs tips it home | 57-54 |
| 06:27 | Sam Houston State | Mark Hall is alone and drills a pull-up jumper from the left side on a great pass from Nicholas Markle | 59-54 |
| 06:25 | Northwestern State | David Bushong travels in the backcourt | 59-54 |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | William Hudson (PG), Jonathan Morell (SG), Randall Cooper (SF), Jeffrey Queener (PF) Nicholas Markle, Mark Hall, Patrick Pearman, John Stokes | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Luis Ferraro (PG), Paul Hohn (SF), Clarence Klotz (PF) Joseph Crossett, Clarence Jones, John Day | |
| 06:02 | Sam Houston State | Jonathan Morell scores on a 3pt shot from the right corner set up by William Hudson | 62-54 |
| 06:00 | Northwestern State | Paul Hohn throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 62-54 |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Kendall Brown (PF) Todd Smith | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Winston Sweet (C) Joel Briggs | |
| 05:41 | Sam Houston State | Jonathan Morell misses the easy layup | 62-54 |
| 05:39 | Northwestern State | Winston Sweet snags the defensive board | 62-54 |
| 05:21 | Northwestern State | Winston Sweet knocks in the shot from the right wing on a nice dish by Clarence Klotz and the foul's on William Hudson - foul #3 on William Hudson, team foul #5 | 62-56 |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Nicholas Markle (PG), John Stokes (SF), Todd Smith (C) William Hudson, Randall Cooper, Jeffrey Queener | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Gregory Hansen (PG), Franklin Mosier (SF), Clarence Jones (PF) Luis Ferraro, Paul Hohn, Clarence Klotz | |
| 05:21 | Northwestern State | Winston Sweet makes the free throw | 62-57 |
| 05:04 | Sam Houston State | Todd Smith misses the lay-in | 62-57 |
| 05:03 | Sam Houston State | John Stokes tips it in | 64-57 |
| 04:41 | Northwestern State | Clarence Jones misses badly on the uncontested jumper from the right wing | 64-57 |
| 04:39 | Northwestern State | Gregory Hansen grabs the offensive board | 64-57 |
| 04:22 | Northwestern State | Gregory Hansen misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 64-57 |
| 04:21 | Northwestern State | Winston Sweet grabs the offensive rebound | 64-57 |
| 04:08 | Northwestern State | David Bushong misses badly on a driving attempt in the paint | 64-57 |
| 04:06 | Sam Houston State | Nicholas Markle grabs the defensive rebound | 64-57 |
| 03:45 | Sam Houston State | Kendall Brown misses long on a floater from the left wing | 64-57 |
| 03:43 | Sam Houston State | John Stokes pulls down the offensive rebound | 64-57 |
| 03:43 | Sam Houston State | Sam Houston State calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 64-57 |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | William Hudson (PG), Mark Hall (SG), Randall Cooper (SF), Jeffrey Queener (PF) Nicholas Markle, Jonathan Morell, Kendall Brown, Todd Smith | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Luis Ferraro (PG), Paul Hohn (SF), Clarence Klotz (PF), Paul Meads (C) Gregory Hansen, Franklin Mosier, Clarence Jones, Winston Sweet | |
| 03:21 | Sam Houston State | William Hudson clanks a shot in the paint but he's fouled by Luis Ferraro - foul #1 on Luis Ferraro, team foul #7 | 64-57 |
| 03:21 | Sam Houston State | William Hudson makes the 1st free throw | 65-57 |
| 03:21 | Sam Houston State | William Hudson makes the 2nd free throw | 66-57 |
| Lineup | Sam Houston State | PG - William Hudson (fresh) 9 pts. 4 ast. 3 pf. SG - Mark Hall (fresh) 2 pts. 2 stl. SF - Randall Cooper (fairly fresh) PF - Jeffrey Queener (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. C - John Stokes (tiring) 2 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Northwestern State | PG - Luis Ferraro (tiring) 1 pts. 2 ast. SG - David Bushong (tiring) 3 pts. 1 ast. 4 pf. SF - Paul Hohn (tired) 12 pts. 4 reb. PF - Clarence Klotz (fresh) 2 pts. C - Paul Meads (fresh) 3 pts. 4 pf. | |
| Game Plan | Sam Houston State | Sam Houston State is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Northwestern State | Northwestern State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 03:17 | Northwestern State | Mark Hall steals the ball from David Bushong in the backcourt | 66-57 |
| 03:15 | Sam Houston State | Mark Hall lays it up and in | 68-57 |
| 03:04 | Northwestern State | David Bushong clanks a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 68-57 |
| 03:02 | Northwestern State | Clarence Klotz pulls down the offensive rebound | 68-57 |
| 02:57 | Northwestern State | Clarence Klotz buries a jump hook from the right block and he's fouled by John Stokes - foul #2 on John Stokes, team foul #6 | 68-59 |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Todd Smith (C) John Stokes | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Joseph Crossett (PG), Joel Briggs (C) Luis Ferraro, Paul Meads | |
| 02:57 | Northwestern State | Clarence Klotz misses the free throw | 68-59 |
| 02:57 | Sam Houston State | Todd Smith pulls down the rebound | 68-59 |
| 02:57 | Sam Houston State | Sam Houston State calls a full timeout (2 :30 remaining) | 68-59 |
| Game Plan | Sam Houston State | Sam Houston State is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Northwestern State | Northwestern State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 02:31 | Sam Houston State | Mark Hall loses the dribble to Joseph Crossett | 68-59 |
| 02:22 | Northwestern State | William Hudson takes the ball from Paul Hohn | 68-59 |
| 02:22 | Sam Houston State | Sam Houston State calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 remaining) | 68-59 |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Nicholas Markle (PG), Jonathan Morell (SG) William Hudson, Mark Hall | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Gregory Hansen (PG), Clarence Jones (SF), John Day (PF) Joseph Crossett, Paul Hohn, Clarence Klotz | |
| 02:19 | Sam Houston State | Jonathan Morell travels in the backcourt | 68-59 |
| 02:06 | Northwestern State | Joel Briggs's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 68-59 |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | John Stokes (PF) Todd Smith | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Paul Meads (C) Joel Briggs | |
| 02:04 | Sam Houston State | Randall Cooper is fouled in the backcourt by Clarence Jones - foul #2 on Clarence Jones, team foul #8 | 68-59 |
| 02:04 | Sam Houston State | Randall Cooper makes the 1st free throw | 69-59 |
| 02:04 | Sam Houston State | Randall Cooper makes the 2nd free throw | 70-59 |
| 01:56 | Northwestern State | Gregory Hansen misses long on an open 3 from the left wing | 70-59 |
| 01:55 | Sam Houston State | Jeffrey Queener snags the defensive board | 70-59 |
| 01:39 | Sam Houston State | Jonathan Morell misses long on a floater from the free throw line but the foul's on Clarence Jones - foul #3 on Clarence Jones, team foul #9 | 70-59 |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | William Hudson (PG), Mark Hall (SG) Nicholas Markle, John Stokes | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Luis Ferraro (PG), Franklin Mosier (SF), Joel Briggs (C) David Bushong, John Day, Paul Meads | |
| 01:39 | Sam Houston State | Jonathan Morell misses the 1st free throw | 70-59 |
| 01:39 | Sam Houston State | Jonathan Morell makes the 2nd free throw | 71-59 |
| 01:30 | Northwestern State | Franklin Mosier connects on the open 3pt jumper from the left corner | 71-62 |
| 01:30 | Sam Houston State | Sam Houston State calls a :30 timeout (none remaining) | 71-62 |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Nicholas Markle (PG), John Stokes (SF), Kendall Brown (PF), Todd Smith (C) William Hudson, Mark Hall, Randall Cooper, Jeffrey Queener | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Joseph Crossett (PG), David Bushong (SG), Paul Hohn (SF), John Day (PF), Winston Sweet (C) Luis Ferraro, Gregory Hansen, Franklin Mosier, Clarence Jones, Joel Briggs | |
| 01:01 | Sam Houston State | Paul Hohn is called for the reach on John Stokes - foul #1 on Paul Hohn, team foul #10 | 71-62 |
| 01:01 | Sam Houston State | John Stokes makes the 1st free throw | 72-62 |
| 01:01 | Sam Houston State | John Stokes misses the 2nd free throw | 72-62 |
| 01:01 | Northwestern State | Winston Sweet pulls down the rebound | 72-62 |
| Game Plan | Sam Houston State | Sam Houston State is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Northwestern State | Northwestern State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:56 | Northwestern State | John Day is alone and drills a shot near the basket | 72-64 |
| Game Plan | Sam Houston State | Sam Houston State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Northwestern State | Northwestern State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:54 | Sam Houston State | Joseph Crossett is called for the reach on Nicholas Markle in the backcourt - foul #2 on Joseph Crossett, team foul #11 | 72-64 |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Mark Hall (SG), Randall Cooper (SF) Jonathan Morell, John Stokes | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | | |
| 00:54 | Sam Houston State | Nicholas Markle makes the 1st free throw | 73-64 |
| 00:54 | Sam Houston State | Nicholas Markle makes the 2nd free throw | 74-64 |
| 00:52 | Northwestern State | Randall Cooper is called for the reach on Joseph Crossett in the backcourt - foul #3 on Randall Cooper, team foul #7 | 74-64 |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | William Hudson (PG), Jeffrey Queener (PF) Nicholas Markle, Kendall Brown | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Luis Ferraro (SG), Franklin Mosier (SF), Clarence Jones (PF), Joel Briggs (C) David Bushong, Paul Hohn, John Day, Winston Sweet | |
| 00:52 | Northwestern State | Joseph Crossett makes the 1st free throw | 74-65 |
| 00:52 | Northwestern State | Joseph Crossett misses the 2nd free throw | 74-65 |
| 00:52 | Sam Houston State | Todd Smith snags the defensive board | 74-65 |
| 00:49 | Sam Houston State | Joseph Crossett is called for the reach on Todd Smith in the backcourt - foul #3 on Joseph Crossett, team foul #12 | 74-65 |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Nicholas Markle (PG), Kendall Brown (PF) William Hudson, Jeffrey Queener | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | David Bushong (SG), Paul Hohn (SF), John Day (PF), Winston Sweet (C) Luis Ferraro, Franklin Mosier, Clarence Jones, Joel Briggs | |
| 00:49 | Sam Houston State | Todd Smith makes the 1st free throw | 75-65 |
| 00:49 | Sam Houston State | Todd Smith makes the 2nd free throw | 76-65 |
| 00:44 | Northwestern State | Winston Sweet travels with the ball | 76-65 |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | William Hudson (PG), Jeffrey Queener (PF) Nicholas Markle, Kendall Brown | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Luis Ferraro (PG), Gregory Hansen (SG), Franklin Mosier (SF), Clarence Jones (PF), Joel Briggs (C) Joseph Crossett, David Bushong, Paul Hohn, John Day, Winston Sweet | |
| Game Plan | Sam Houston State | Sam Houston State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Northwestern State | Northwestern State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:23 | Sam Houston State | Mark Hall is fouled on the floor by Clarence Jones - foul #4 on Clarence Jones, team foul #13 | 76-65 |
| 00:23 | Sam Houston State | Mark Hall makes the 1st free throw | 77-65 |
| 00:23 | Sam Houston State | Mark Hall misses the 2nd free throw | 77-65 |
| 00:23 | Northwestern State | The rebound goes to Joel Briggs | 77-65 |
| 00:21 | Northwestern State | Joel Briggs is whistled for traveling in the backcourt | 77-65 |
| 00:00 | Sam Houston State | William Hudson runs out the clock | 77-65 |