| Lineup | UL-Monroe | PG - Chad Weber (fresh) SG - John Kinyon (fresh) SF - Marvin Glover (fresh) PF - Tim Kelly (fresh) C - Michael Saylor (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Sam Houston State | PG - Garf Zachman (fresh) SG - Micah Pollman (fresh) SF - Albert King (fresh) PF - Daniel Boltz (fresh) C - Lee Lebowitz (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | UL-Monroe | Michael Saylor wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | UL-Monroe | UL-Monroe is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Sam Houston State | Sam Houston State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:45 | UL-Monroe | John Kinyon misses long on a 3 from straight away | 0-0 |
| 19:43 | UL-Monroe | Michael Saylor hits the follow up shot | 2-0 |
| 19:33 | Sam Houston State | Garf Zachman clanks a 3 from the right corner | 2-0 |
| 19:32 | UL-Monroe | Michael Saylor grabs the board | 2-0 |
| 19:12 | UL-Monroe | Marvin Glover makes the 3 from the left wing on a great pass from Chad Weber | 5-0 |
| 19:01 | Sam Houston State | Garf Zachman double dribbles | 5-0 |
| 18:36 | UL-Monroe | Michael Saylor hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the free throw line | 5-0 |
| 18:35 | Sam Houston State | Albert King gets the rebound | 5-0 |
| 18:26 | Sam Houston State | Albert King is fouled on the floor by Marvin Glover - foul #1 on Marvin Glover, team foul #1 | 5-0 |
| 18:19 | Sam Houston State | Garf Zachman comes up short on the fadeaway from the left side | 5-0 |
| 18:18 | UL-Monroe | Tim Kelly pulls down the rebound | 5-0 |
| 18:13 | UL-Monroe | Marvin Glover misses the 3pt jumper from straight away | 5-0 |
| 18:12 | Sam Houston State | Daniel Boltz gets the rebound | 5-0 |
| 18:05 | Sam Houston State | Garf Zachman hits a 3pt jumper from the left corner on a great pass from Daniel Boltz | 5-3 |
| 17:45 | UL-Monroe | Micah Pollman steps in front of the Marvin Glover pass | 5-3 |
| 17:40 | Sam Houston State | Garf Zachman drills a floater from the left side on a nice dish by Daniel Boltz | 5-5 |
| 17:20 | UL-Monroe | Chad Weber misses long on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 5-5 |
| 17:18 | UL-Monroe | Michael Saylor tips it home | 7-5 |
| 17:00 | Sam Houston State | Micah Pollman scores on a 3pt attempt from the left corner set up by Garf Zachman | 7-8 |
| 16:53 | UL-Monroe | Albert King takes the ball from Chad Weber | 7-8 |
| 16:49 | Sam Houston State | Albert King banks in the layup | 7-10 |
| 16:23 | UL-Monroe | Tim Kelly misses badly on a shot in the lane | 7-10 |
| 16:22 | Sam Houston State | The rebound goes to Lee Lebowitz | 7-10 |
| 16:13 | Sam Houston State | Albert King misses short on a 3 pointer from the right wing but the foul's on Michael Saylor - foul #1 on Michael Saylor, team foul #2 | 7-10 |
| Subs | UL-Monroe | Roger Wilson (PG), Walter Woolfolk (SG), Clifford Roux (SF), Bert Smith (PF), Joseph Brown (C) Chad Weber, John Kinyon, Marvin Glover, Tim Kelly, Michael Saylor | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Bruce Hutcheson (PG), Mark Yates (SG), Oleg Golaszewski (PF), David Lewis (C) Garf Zachman, Micah Pollman, Daniel Boltz, Lee Lebowitz | |
| 16:13 | Sam Houston State | Albert King makes the 1st free throw | 7-11 |
| 16:13 | Sam Houston State | Albert King makes the 2nd free throw | 7-12 |
| 16:13 | Sam Houston State | Albert King makes the 3rd free throw | 7-13 |
| 15:54 | UL-Monroe | Walter Woolfolk hits the front of the rim on the runner near the basket but he's hacked by Albert King - foul #1 on Albert King, team foul #1 | 7-13 |
| Subs | UL-Monroe | | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Terry Bryer (SF) Albert King | |
| 15:54 | UL-Monroe | Walter Woolfolk makes the 1st free throw | 8-13 |
| 15:54 | UL-Monroe | Walter Woolfolk makes the 2nd free throw | 9-13 |
| Lineup | UL-Monroe | PG - Roger Wilson (fresh) SG - Walter Woolfolk (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Clifford Roux (fresh) PF - Bert Smith (fresh) C - Joseph Brown (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Sam Houston State | PG - Bruce Hutcheson (fresh) SG - Mark Yates (fresh) SF - Terry Bryer (fresh) PF - Oleg Golaszewski (fresh) C - David Lewis (fresh) | |
| 15:42 | Sam Houston State | Mark Yates can't connect on a 3 from the left corner | 9-13 |
| 15:40 | UL-Monroe | Joseph Brown pulls down the rebound | 9-13 |
| 15:20 | UL-Monroe | Bert Smith drills a turnaround from the baseline | 11-13 |
| 15:15 | Sam Houston State | Bruce Hutcheson scores on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 11-16 |
| 14:59 | UL-Monroe | Roger Wilson is fouled on the floor by Mark Yates - foul #1 on Mark Yates, team foul #2 | 11-16 |
| Subs | UL-Monroe | | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Garf Zachman (PG), Lee Lebowitz (C) Mark Yates, David Lewis | |
| 14:47 | UL-Monroe | Walter Woolfolk can't connect on a fadeaway from the right side | 11-16 |
| 14:45 | UL-Monroe | Bert Smith gets the offensive rebound | 11-16 |
| 14:40 | UL-Monroe | Clifford Roux lays it in on a nice dish by Roger Wilson | 13-16 |
| 14:31 | Sam Houston State | Garf Zachman scores on a 3pt jumper from the right corner on a nice dish by Terry Bryer | 13-19 |
| 14:10 | UL-Monroe | Bert Smith misses badly on a jumpshot from the left side | 13-19 |
| 14:09 | Sam Houston State | Bruce Hutcheson snags the defensive board | 13-19 |
| 13:55 | Sam Houston State | Bruce Hutcheson makes the jumpshot from just outside the lane | 13-21 |
| 13:48 | UL-Monroe | Garf Zachman steps in front of the Clifford Roux pass | 13-21 |
| 13:43 | Sam Houston State | Garf Zachman can't finish the layup | 13-21 |
| 13:41 | Sam Houston State | Lee Lebowitz gets the offensive rebound | 13-21 |
| 13:33 | Sam Houston State | Roger Wilson steps in front of the Terry Bryer pass | 13-21 |
| 13:19 | UL-Monroe | Roger Wilson is fouled on the floor by Oleg Golaszewski - foul #1 on Oleg Golaszewski, team foul #3 | 13-21 |
| Subs | UL-Monroe | Chad Weber (PG), John Kinyon (SG), Marvin Glover (SF), Tim Kelly (PF), Michael Saylor (C) Roger Wilson, Walter Woolfolk, Clifford Roux, Bert Smith, Joseph Brown | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Micah Pollman (SG), Albert King (SF), Daniel Boltz (PF) Bruce Hutcheson, Terry Bryer, Oleg Golaszewski | |
| 13:00 | UL-Monroe | John Kinyon lays it in | 15-21 |
| 12:47 | Sam Houston State | Albert King hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 15-21 |
| 12:46 | Sam Houston State | Lee Lebowitz tips it home | 15-23 |
| 12:24 | UL-Monroe | Marvin Glover hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 15-23 |
| 12:22 | Sam Houston State | Lee Lebowitz grabs the board | 15-23 |
| 12:09 | Sam Houston State | Albert King drills a 3 from the right wing on a great pass from Daniel Boltz | 15-26 |
| 11:49 | UL-Monroe | Chad Weber buries a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 18-26 |
| Lineup | UL-Monroe | PG - Chad Weber (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - John Kinyon (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Marvin Glover (fairly fresh) 3 pts. PF - Tim Kelly (fairly fresh) C - Michael Saylor (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Sam Houston State | PG - Garf Zachman (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - Micah Pollman (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Albert King (fresh) 8 pts. PF - Daniel Boltz (fresh) C - Lee Lebowitz (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 11:38 | Sam Houston State | Albert King makes the 3pt attempt from the left wing on a great pass from Garf Zachman | 18-29 |
| 11:21 | UL-Monroe | Marvin Glover double dribbles | 18-29 |
| Subs | UL-Monroe | Clifford Roux (SF), Bert Smith (PF) Marvin Glover, Tim Kelly | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Bruce Hutcheson (PG), Mark Yates (SG), David Lewis (C) Garf Zachman, Micah Pollman, Lee Lebowitz | |
| 11:03 | Sam Houston State | Clifford Roux is called for the reach on David Lewis - foul #1 on Clifford Roux, team foul #3 | 18-29 |
| Subs | UL-Monroe | Roger Wilson (SG) John Kinyon | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | | |
| 10:50 | Sam Houston State | Roger Wilson steps in front of the Bruce Hutcheson pass | 18-29 |
| 10:38 | UL-Monroe | Roger Wilson connects on the fadeaway from the right side | 20-29 |
| 10:25 | Sam Houston State | David Lewis hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Mark Yates | 20-31 |
| 10:15 | UL-Monroe | Roger Wilson is called for traveling | 20-31 |
| Subs | UL-Monroe | Walter Woolfolk (SG), Joseph Brown (C) Chad Weber, Michael Saylor | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Terry Bryer (SF), Oleg Golaszewski (PF) Albert King, Daniel Boltz | |
| 10:00 | Sam Houston State | David Lewis misses badly on a jumper in the paint but the foul's on Walter Woolfolk - foul #1 on Walter Woolfolk, team foul #4 | 20-31 |
| Subs | UL-Monroe | John Kinyon (SG), Tim Kelly (PF) Walter Woolfolk, Bert Smith | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Garf Zachman (PG) Mark Yates | |
| 10:00 | Sam Houston State | David Lewis misses the 1st free throw | 20-31 |
| 10:00 | Sam Houston State | David Lewis makes the 2nd free throw | 20-32 |
| 09:46 | UL-Monroe | John Kinyon hits a 3 pointer from the left corner | 23-32 |
| 09:30 | Sam Houston State | Garf Zachman misses badly on a jumper from just outside the lane but the foul's on Clifford Roux - foul #2 on Clifford Roux, team foul #5 | 23-32 |
| Subs | UL-Monroe | Marvin Glover (SF) Clifford Roux | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Micah Pollman (SG), Lee Lebowitz (C) Bruce Hutcheson, David Lewis | |
| 09:30 | Sam Houston State | Garf Zachman misses the 1st free throw | 23-32 |
| 09:30 | Sam Houston State | Garf Zachman makes the 2nd free throw | 23-33 |
| 09:09 | UL-Monroe | Lee Lebowitz picks off the pass by Tim Kelly | 23-33 |
| 08:50 | Sam Houston State | Garf Zachman clanks a 3pt shot from straight away | 23-33 |
| 08:49 | Sam Houston State | Oleg Golaszewski grabs the offensive rebound | 23-33 |
| 08:33 | Sam Houston State | Micah Pollman makes the 3pt jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Terry Bryer | 23-36 |
| 08:24 | UL-Monroe | Tim Kelly can't connect on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 23-36 |
| 08:23 | Sam Houston State | Terry Bryer pulls down the rebound | 23-36 |
| 08:11 | Sam Houston State | Micah Pollman misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 23-36 |
| 08:09 | Sam Houston State | Micah Pollman pulls down the offensive rebound | 23-36 |
| 08:02 | Sam Houston State | Garf Zachman scores on a 3pt shot from the right corner on a nice dish by Micah Pollman | 23-39 |
| 07:46 | UL-Monroe | Terry Bryer takes the ball from Roger Wilson | 23-39 |
| Lineup | UL-Monroe | PG - Roger Wilson (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - John Kinyon (fairly fresh) 5 pts. SF - Marvin Glover (fairly fresh) 3 pts. PF - Tim Kelly (fairly fresh) C - Joseph Brown (fairly fresh) | |
| Lineup | Sam Houston State | PG - Garf Zachman (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 2 ast. SG - Micah Pollman (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Terry Bryer (fresh) 2 ast. PF - Oleg Golaszewski (fresh) C - Lee Lebowitz (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 07:32 | Sam Houston State | Micah Pollman is hacked by John Kinyon - foul #1 on John Kinyon, team foul #6 | 23-39 |
| Subs | UL-Monroe | Chad Weber (PG), Walter Woolfolk (SG), David Prewett (SF), Bert Smith (PF), Michael Saylor (C) Roger Wilson, John Kinyon, Marvin Glover, Tim Kelly, Joseph Brown | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Bruce Hutcheson (PG), Mark Yates (SG), Albert King (SF), Daniel Boltz (PF), David Lewis (C) Garf Zachman, Micah Pollman, Terry Bryer, Oleg Golaszewski, Lee Lebowitz | |
| 07:23 | Sam Houston State | David Lewis throws a bad pass out of bounds | 23-39 |
| 07:05 | UL-Monroe | The jump hook by Michael Saylor is blocked by David Lewis | 23-39 |
| 07:03 | Sam Houston State | Albert King grabs the board | 23-39 |
| 06:55 | Sam Houston State | Bruce Hutcheson makes the 3pt shot from the left wing on a nice dish by Daniel Boltz | 23-42 |
| 06:39 | UL-Monroe | Michael Saylor clanks a fadeaway from the baseline but the foul's on Albert King - foul #2 on Albert King, team foul #4 | 23-42 |
| Subs | UL-Monroe | | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Terry Bryer (SF), Lee Lebowitz (C) Albert King, David Lewis | |
| 06:39 | UL-Monroe | Michael Saylor misses the 1st free throw | 23-42 |
| 06:39 | UL-Monroe | Michael Saylor makes the 2nd free throw | 24-42 |
| 06:21 | Sam Houston State | Bruce Hutcheson can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 24-42 |
| 06:19 | Sam Houston State | Terry Bryer hits the follow up shot | 24-44 |
| 06:03 | UL-Monroe | David Prewett clanks a 3 from the left corner | 24-44 |
| 06:01 | UL-Monroe | David Prewett snags the offensive board | 24-44 |
| 05:43 | UL-Monroe | Walter Woolfolk can't connect on a 3 from the right wing | 24-44 |
| 05:42 | Sam Houston State | Lee Lebowitz grabs the board | 24-44 |
| 05:24 | Sam Houston State | Bruce Hutcheson comes up short on the 3 pointer from straight away | 24-44 |
| 05:23 | UL-Monroe | The rebound goes to Michael Saylor | 24-44 |
| 05:12 | UL-Monroe | Michael Saylor misses the turnaround in the lane | 24-44 |
| 05:11 | UL-Monroe | The offensive rebound goes to Walter Woolfolk | 24-44 |
| 04:51 | UL-Monroe | Chad Weber is hacked by Bruce Hutcheson - foul #1 on Bruce Hutcheson, team foul #5 | 24-44 |
| Subs | UL-Monroe | Roger Wilson (PG), John Kinyon (SG), Marvin Glover (SF), Tim Kelly (PF), Joseph Brown (C) Chad Weber, Walter Woolfolk, David Prewett, Bert Smith, Michael Saylor | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Garf Zachman (PG), Micah Pollman (SG), Christopher Wicks (SF), Oleg Golaszewski (PF), David Lewis (C) Bruce Hutcheson, Mark Yates, Terry Bryer, Daniel Boltz, Lee Lebowitz | |
| 04:43 | UL-Monroe | John Kinyon misses long on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 24-44 |
| 04:41 | Sam Houston State | Oleg Golaszewski pulls down the rebound | 24-44 |
| 04:23 | Sam Houston State | Garf Zachman misses long on a runner from close range | 24-44 |
| 04:21 | UL-Monroe | Tim Kelly gets the rebound | 24-44 |
| 04:01 | UL-Monroe | Roger Wilson clanks a 3 from the right corner | 24-44 |
| 04:00 | Sam Houston State | The rebound goes to Oleg Golaszewski | 24-44 |
| 03:42 | Sam Houston State | Roger Wilson takes the ball from Micah Pollman | 24-44 |
| Lineup | UL-Monroe | PG - Roger Wilson (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. 3 stl. SG - John Kinyon (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Marvin Glover (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Tim Kelly (fairly fresh) 2 reb. C - Joseph Brown (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Sam Houston State | PG - Garf Zachman (fresh) 12 pts. 2 ast. SG - Micah Pollman (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Christopher Wicks (fresh) PF - Oleg Golaszewski (fresh) 3 reb. C - David Lewis (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| 03:30 | UL-Monroe | Roger Wilson makes the fadeaway from the left wing on a great pass from Marvin Glover | 26-44 |
| 03:16 | Sam Houston State | Garf Zachman misses long on a 3 from the left corner | 26-44 |
| 03:15 | UL-Monroe | Tim Kelly gets the rebound | 26-44 |
| 03:10 | UL-Monroe | Roger Wilson misses short on a jumper from the right side | 26-44 |
| 03:09 | Sam Houston State | Oleg Golaszewski grabs the board | 26-44 |
| 02:46 | Sam Houston State | Micah Pollman clanks a 3pt shot from the right wing | 26-44 |
| 02:45 | UL-Monroe | Joseph Brown gets the rebound | 26-44 |
| 02:28 | UL-Monroe | Roger Wilson is hacked by Christopher Wicks - foul #1 on Christopher Wicks, team foul #6 | 26-44 |
| Subs | UL-Monroe | Chad Weber (PG), Clifford Roux (SF), Bert Smith (PF), Michael Saylor (C) John Kinyon, Marvin Glover, Tim Kelly, Joseph Brown | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Bruce Hutcheson (SG), Albert King (SF), Daniel Boltz (PF), Lee Lebowitz (C) Micah Pollman, Christopher Wicks, Oleg Golaszewski, David Lewis | |
| 02:23 | UL-Monroe | Bert Smith is denied on a layup by Lee Lebowitz | 26-44 |
| 02:22 | Sam Houston State | Daniel Boltz snags the defensive board | 26-44 |
| 02:11 | Sam Houston State | Garf Zachman misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 26-44 |
| 02:09 | Sam Houston State | Albert King tips it in | 26-46 |
| 01:55 | UL-Monroe | Clifford Roux hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 26-46 |
| 01:54 | UL-Monroe | Bert Smith grabs the offensive rebound | 26-46 |
| 01:34 | UL-Monroe | Bert Smith can't connect on a floater from the left side but he's fouled by Daniel Boltz - foul #1 on Daniel Boltz, team foul #7 | 26-46 |
| Subs | UL-Monroe | Walter Woolfolk (SG) Roger Wilson | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Mark Yates (SG) Garf Zachman | |
| 01:34 | UL-Monroe | Bert Smith misses the 1st free throw | 26-46 |
| 01:34 | UL-Monroe | Bert Smith makes the 2nd free throw | 27-46 |
| 01:21 | Sam Houston State | Albert King misses short on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 27-46 |
| 01:19 | Sam Houston State | The offensive rebound goes to Lee Lebowitz | 27-46 |
| 00:57 | Sam Houston State | Albert King hits a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 27-49 |
| 00:36 | UL-Monroe | Bert Smith misses short on a floater from the right block but he's fouled by Daniel Boltz - foul #2 on Daniel Boltz, team foul #8 | 27-49 |
| Subs | UL-Monroe | John Kinyon (SG), Marvin Glover (SF) Walter Woolfolk, Clifford Roux | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Garf Zachman (PG), Micah Pollman (SG) Bruce Hutcheson, Mark Yates | |
| 00:36 | UL-Monroe | Bert Smith makes the 1st free throw | 28-49 |
| 00:36 | UL-Monroe | Bert Smith makes the 2nd free throw | 29-49 |
| 00:17 | Sam Houston State | Garf Zachman is hacked by Bert Smith - foul #1 on Bert Smith, team foul #7 | 29-49 |
| 00:17 | Sam Houston State | Garf Zachman makes the 1st free throw | 29-50 |
| 00:17 | Sam Houston State | Garf Zachman makes the 2nd free throw | 29-51 |
| 00:01 | UL-Monroe | John Kinyon hits the front of the rim on the shot in the paint | 29-51 |
| 00:00 | Sam Houston State | Albert King grabs the defensive rebound | 29-51 |