| Lineup | Fairleigh Dickinson | PG - Thomas Bolger (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Daniel Descoteaux (fresh) 10 pts. SF - Gary Strohm (fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - Vincent Patterson (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Eric Lynch (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Texas Southern | PG - Jerome Pressnell (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Frederick Greer (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Jonathan Preslipsky (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. PF - Kenneth Sheppard (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Jeffrey Chipps (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Gary Strohm inbounds the ball | 33-34 |
| Game Plan | Fairleigh Dickinson | Fairleigh Dickinson is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Texas Southern | Texas Southern is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 19:46 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Gary Strohm scores on a 3pt jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Daniel Descoteaux | 36-34 |
| 19:37 | Texas Southern | Kenneth Sheppard is by himself and knocks in the fadeaway from close range on a nice dish by Frederick Greer | 36-36 |
| 19:24 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Gary Strohm misses the easy layup but he's fouled by Kenneth Sheppard - foul #1 on Kenneth Sheppard, team foul #1 | 36-36 |
| Subs | Fairleigh Dickinson | | |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Tommy Petrone (SG) Frederick Greer | |
| 19:24 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Gary Strohm makes the 1st free throw | 37-36 |
| 19:24 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Gary Strohm makes the 2nd free throw | 38-36 |
| 19:09 | Texas Southern | Kenneth Sheppard is open and buries a runner in the lane on a nice dish by Jerome Pressnell and he's hacked by Daniel Descoteaux - foul #2 on Daniel Descoteaux, team foul #1 | 38-38 |
| Subs | Fairleigh Dickinson | John Rink (PG), John Ingham (PF) Thomas Bolger, Vincent Patterson | |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Eric Lazenby (PF), Henry Healy (C) Jonathan Preslipsky, Jeffrey Chipps | |
| 19:09 | Texas Southern | Kenneth Sheppard misses the free throw | 38-38 |
| 19:09 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Eric Lynch pulls down the rebound | 38-38 |
| 18:43 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Daniel Descoteaux can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 38-38 |
| 18:41 | Texas Southern | Jerome Pressnell snags the defensive board | 38-38 |
| 18:39 | Texas Southern | John Rink takes the ball from Jerome Pressnell in the backcourt | 38-38 |
| 18:27 | Fairleigh Dickinson | John Rink comes up short on the fadeaway from the free throw line | 38-38 |
| 18:25 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Eric Lynch pulls down the offensive rebound | 38-38 |
| 18:17 | Fairleigh Dickinson | John Rink is wide open but clanks a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 38-38 |
| 18:15 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Eric Lynch can't tip it in | 38-38 |
| 18:14 | Texas Southern | Kenneth Sheppard pulls down the rebound | 38-38 |
| 17:47 | Texas Southern | Kenneth Sheppard hits a fadeaway from close range set up by Jerome Pressnell | 38-40 |
| 17:33 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Gary Strohm can't connect on a 3 pointer from straight away | 38-40 |
| 17:31 | Texas Southern | Kenneth Sheppard snags the defensive board | 38-40 |
| 17:28 | Texas Southern | Eric Lazenby's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 38-40 |
| Subs | Fairleigh Dickinson | Thomas Bolger (PG), Carlos Kautz (SF), Vincent Patterson (PF), Willie Hairston (C) John Rink, Gary Strohm, John Ingham, Eric Lynch | |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Dean Glenn (PG), Frederick Greer (SG), Jonathan Preslipsky (SF), Raymond Bell (PF), Jeffrey Chipps (C) Jerome Pressnell, Tommy Petrone, Kenneth Sheppard, Eric Lazenby, Henry Healy | |
| 17:17 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Vincent Patterson misses long on a driving attempt near the basket but the foul's on Raymond Bell - foul #2 on Raymond Bell, team foul #2 | 38-40 |
| 17:17 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Vincent Patterson makes the 1st free throw | 39-40 |
| 17:17 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Vincent Patterson makes the 2nd free throw | 40-40 |
| 17:04 | Texas Southern | Raymond Bell makes the turnaround from the baseline on a great pass from Jeffrey Chipps | 40-42 |
| 16:42 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Thomas Bolger buries a jumper from the left wing and the foul's on Dean Glenn - foul #1 on Dean Glenn, team foul #3 | 42-42 |
| Subs | Fairleigh Dickinson | Fred Coakley (C) Willie Hairston | |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Alberto Esposito (SG), Kenneth Sheppard (PF) Frederick Greer, Raymond Bell | |
| 16:42 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Thomas Bolger makes the free throw | 43-42 |
| 16:27 | Texas Southern | Kenneth Sheppard makes the jumpshot from the right side on a great pass from Dean Glenn | 43-44 |
| 16:04 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Vincent Patterson clanks a floater in the paint | 43-44 |
| 16:02 | Texas Southern | The rebound goes to Kenneth Sheppard | 43-44 |
| Lineup | Fairleigh Dickinson | PG - Thomas Bolger (fairly fresh) 5 pts. SG - Daniel Descoteaux (tiring) 10 pts. 1 ast. SF - Carlos Kautz (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - Vincent Patterson (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Fred Coakley (fairly fresh) | |
| Lineup | Texas Southern | PG - Dean Glenn (fairly fresh) 2 ast. SG - Alberto Esposito (fresh) 1 pts. SF - Jonathan Preslipsky (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. PF - Kenneth Sheppard (tiring) 13 pts. 5 reb. C - Jeffrey Chipps (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 15:50 | Texas Southern | Kenneth Sheppard misses the lay-in | 43-44 |
| 15:48 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Thomas Bolger gets the rebound | 43-44 |
| 15:45 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Daniel Descoteaux throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 43-44 |
| Subs | Fairleigh Dickinson | Troy Meade (PG), Kevin Savory (SG), Gary Strohm (SF), Eric Lynch (C) Thomas Bolger, Daniel Descoteaux, Carlos Kautz, Fred Coakley | |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Jerome Pressnell (PG), Frederick Greer (SG), Eric Lazenby (PF) Dean Glenn, Alberto Esposito, Kenneth Sheppard | |
| 15:29 | Texas Southern | Jerome Pressnell connects on the open shot from the left wing | 43-46 |
| 15:14 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Jonathan Preslipsky steals the ball from Eric Lynch | 43-46 |
| 15:02 | Texas Southern | Eric Lazenby hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the right side but he's fouled by Kevin Savory - foul #4 on Kevin Savory, team foul #2 | 43-46 |
| Subs | Fairleigh Dickinson | John Rink (SG), Willie Hairston (PF) Kevin Savory, Vincent Patterson | |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Tommy Petrone (SG), Raymond Bell (C) Frederick Greer, Jeffrey Chipps | |
| 15:02 | Texas Southern | Eric Lazenby makes the 1st free throw | 43-47 |
| 15:02 | Texas Southern | Eric Lazenby makes the 2nd free throw | 43-48 |
| 14:59 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Gary Strohm's pass is intercepted by Jonathan Preslipsky in the backcourt | 43-48 |
| 14:56 | Texas Southern | Jonathan Preslipsky hits the finger roll | 43-50 |
| 14:44 | Fairleigh Dickinson | John Rink makes the 3pt shot from the left corner on a great pass from Troy Meade | 46-50 |
| 14:33 | Texas Southern | Eric Lazenby is open and buries a shot from close range on a great pass from Raymond Bell | 46-52 |
| 14:31 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Gary Strohm is hacked by Jonathan Preslipsky in the backcourt - foul #3 on Jonathan Preslipsky, team foul #4 | 46-52 |
| Subs | Fairleigh Dickinson | John Ingham (PF) Willie Hairston | |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Kenneth Sheppard (PF), Henry Healy (C) Eric Lazenby, Raymond Bell | |
| 14:18 | Fairleigh Dickinson | John Rink misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 46-52 |
| 14:17 | Texas Southern | Henry Healy gets the rebound | 46-52 |
| 14:09 | Texas Southern | Tommy Petrone is whistled for a carry | 46-52 |
| Subs | Fairleigh Dickinson | Daniel Descoteaux (SG), Vincent Patterson (PF) John Rink, Eric Lynch | |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Dean Glenn (PG), Frederick Greer (SG) Jerome Pressnell, Jonathan Preslipsky | |
| 13:46 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Troy Meade misses the fadeaway from the left wing | 46-52 |
| 13:44 | Texas Southern | Henry Healy grabs the defensive rebound | 46-52 |
| 13:31 | Texas Southern | Frederick Greer misses the 3 pointer from the left wing | 46-52 |
| 13:29 | Fairleigh Dickinson | John Ingham grabs the board | 46-52 |
| 13:16 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Gary Strohm misses short on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 46-52 |
| 13:14 | Texas Southern | Henry Healy gets the rebound | 46-52 |
| 12:57 | Texas Southern | Frederick Greer makes the wide open 3 pointer from straight away set up by Dean Glenn | 46-55 |
| 12:53 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Troy Meade misses badly on the uncontested 3 pointer from the right corner | 46-55 |
| 12:52 | Texas Southern | Henry Healy snags the defensive board | 46-55 |
| 12:34 | Texas Southern | Dean Glenn is fouled on the floor by John Ingham - foul #2 on John Ingham, team foul #3 | 46-55 |
| 12:34 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Fairleigh Dickinson calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 46-55 |
| Subs | Fairleigh Dickinson | Thomas Bolger (PG), John Rink (SG), Carlos Kautz (SF), Willie Hairston (PF), Fred Coakley (C) Troy Meade, Daniel Descoteaux, Gary Strohm, Vincent Patterson, John Ingham | |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Alberto Esposito (PG), Jonathan Preslipsky (SF), Eric Lazenby (PF), Raymond Bell (C) Dean Glenn, Frederick Greer, Kenneth Sheppard, Henry Healy | |
| 12:23 | Texas Southern | Eric Lazenby drills a fadeaway from the left block on a nice dish by Raymond Bell | 46-57 |
| 12:01 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Thomas Bolger misses badly on a 3 from the left corner | 46-57 |
| 12:00 | Texas Southern | Eric Lazenby grabs the board | 46-57 |
| 11:58 | Texas Southern | Jonathan Preslipsky is called for the illegal screen in the backcourt - foul #4 on Jonathan Preslipsky, team foul #5 | 46-57 |
| Subs | Fairleigh Dickinson | | |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Jerome Pressnell (PG), Jeffrey Chipps (C) Jonathan Preslipsky, Eric Lazenby | |
| Lineup | Fairleigh Dickinson | PG - Thomas Bolger (fresh) 5 pts. SG - John Rink (tiring) 9 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. SF - Carlos Kautz (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Willie Hairston (fresh) 2 reb. C - Fred Coakley (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Texas Southern | PG - Jerome Pressnell (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SG - Alberto Esposito (fresh) 1 pts. SF - Tommy Petrone (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. PF - Raymond Bell (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Jeffrey Chipps (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 11:38 | Fairleigh Dickinson | John Rink comes up short on the 3 from the left wing | 46-57 |
| 11:36 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Willie Hairston grabs the offensive board | 46-57 |
| 11:28 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Thomas Bolger makes the shot from the right side on a nice dish by John Rink | 48-57 |
| 11:16 | Texas Southern | Raymond Bell is fouled on the floor by Willie Hairston - foul #1 on Willie Hairston, team foul #4 | 48-57 |
| Subs | Fairleigh Dickinson | Troy Meade (PG), Daniel Descoteaux (SG), Gary Strohm (SF), John Ingham (PF), Eric Lynch (C) Thomas Bolger, John Rink, Carlos Kautz, Willie Hairston, Fred Coakley | |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Frederick Greer (SG), Kenneth Sheppard (SF), Eric Lazenby (PF) Alberto Esposito, Tommy Petrone, Raymond Bell | |
| 11:00 | Texas Southern | Jerome Pressnell can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 48-57 |
| 10:59 | Texas Southern | Jeffrey Chipps tips it in | 48-59 |
| 10:53 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Gary Strohm is fouled in the backcourt by Jerome Pressnell - foul #1 on Jerome Pressnell, team foul #6 | 48-59 |
| 10:36 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Eric Lynch hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Gary Strohm | 50-59 |
| 10:15 | Texas Southern | Eric Lazenby misses badly on a jump hook from the right block but he's fouled by John Ingham - foul #3 on John Ingham, team foul #5 | 50-59 |
| Subs | Fairleigh Dickinson | John Rink (SG), Vincent Patterson (PF) Daniel Descoteaux, John Ingham | |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Dean Glenn (SG), Tommy Petrone (SF) Frederick Greer, Kenneth Sheppard | |
| 10:15 | Texas Southern | Eric Lazenby misses the 1st free throw | 50-59 |
| 10:15 | Texas Southern | Eric Lazenby misses the 2nd free throw | 50-59 |
| 10:15 | Fairleigh Dickinson | John Rink grabs the board | 50-59 |
| 10:06 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Eric Lynch hits a fadeaway from the baseline on a nice dish by John Rink | 52-59 |
| 10:04 | Texas Southern | Troy Meade is called for the reach on Jerome Pressnell in the backcourt - foul #4 on Troy Meade, team foul #6 | 52-59 |
| Subs | Fairleigh Dickinson | Thomas Bolger (PG) Troy Meade | |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Henry Healy (C) Jeffrey Chipps | |
| 09:53 | Texas Southern | Eric Lazenby misses short on a runner in the lane | 52-59 |
| 09:51 | Fairleigh Dickinson | John Rink pulls down the rebound | 52-59 |
| 09:49 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Dean Glenn steps in front of the Gary Strohm pass in the backcourt | 52-59 |
| 09:48 | Texas Southern | Dean Glenn jams it | 52-61 |
| 09:44 | Fairleigh Dickinson | John Rink travels in the backcourt | 52-61 |
| Subs | Fairleigh Dickinson | Daniel Descoteaux (SG) John Rink | |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Kenneth Sheppard (SF) Jerome Pressnell | |
| 09:36 | Texas Southern | Eric Lazenby misses badly on a fadeaway from the baseline | 52-61 |
| 09:34 | Texas Southern | Tommy Petrone tips it home | 52-63 |
| 09:25 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Vincent Patterson buries a shot from the left side set up by Thomas Bolger | 54-63 |
| 09:13 | Texas Southern | Kenneth Sheppard misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 54-63 |
| 09:11 | Texas Southern | Eric Lazenby grabs the offensive board | 54-63 |
| 09:06 | Texas Southern | Thomas Bolger is called for the reach on Dean Glenn - foul #1 on Thomas Bolger, team foul #7 | 54-63 |
| Subs | Fairleigh Dickinson | Carlos Kautz (SF), Willie Hairston (PF) Gary Strohm, Vincent Patterson | |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Jerome Pressnell (PG), Jeffrey Chipps (C) Kenneth Sheppard, Henry Healy | |
| 09:06 | Texas Southern | Dean Glenn misses the 1st free throw | 54-63 |
| 09:06 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Eric Lynch snags the defensive board | 54-63 |
| 08:45 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Carlos Kautz makes the floater from the right side and the foul's on Jerome Pressnell - foul #2 on Jerome Pressnell, team foul #7 | 56-63 |
| Subs | Fairleigh Dickinson | John Rink (SG), John Ingham (PF) Daniel Descoteaux, Willie Hairston | |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Alberto Esposito (SG), Raymond Bell (PF) Dean Glenn, Eric Lazenby | |
| 08:45 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Carlos Kautz makes the free throw | 57-63 |
| 08:33 | Texas Southern | Carlos Kautz picks off the pass by Jerome Pressnell | 57-63 |
| 08:25 | Fairleigh Dickinson | John Rink misses long on an open 3pt jumper from the left wing | 57-63 |
| 08:24 | Texas Southern | Jeffrey Chipps grabs the board | 57-63 |
| 08:04 | Texas Southern | Jerome Pressnell makes the 3 pointer from the left wing on a nice dish by Tommy Petrone | 57-66 |
| 07:42 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Alberto Esposito takes the ball from John Rink | 57-66 |
| 07:42 | Texas Southern | Texas Southern calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 57-66 |
| Subs | Fairleigh Dickinson | Troy Meade (PG), Kevin Savory (SG), Gary Strohm (SF), Fred Coakley (PF), Willie Hairston (C) Thomas Bolger, John Rink, Carlos Kautz, John Ingham, Eric Lynch | |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Dean Glenn (PG), Frederick Greer (SG), Jonathan Preslipsky (SF), Kenneth Sheppard (PF), Henry Healy (C) Jerome Pressnell, Alberto Esposito, Tommy Petrone, Raymond Bell, Jeffrey Chipps | |
| Lineup | Fairleigh Dickinson | PG - Troy Meade (fresh) 3 ast. 4 pf. SG - Kevin Savory (fresh) 1 ast. 4 pf. SF - Gary Strohm (tiring) 14 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - Fred Coakley (fresh) C - Willie Hairston (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Texas Southern | PG - Dean Glenn (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - Frederick Greer (tiring) 9 pts. 1 ast. SF - Jonathan Preslipsky (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. 3 stl. 4 pf. PF - Kenneth Sheppard (tiring) 13 pts. 5 reb. C - Henry Healy (fairly fresh) 7 reb. | |
| 07:29 | Texas Southern | Jonathan Preslipsky hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 57-66 |
| 07:27 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Willie Hairston gets the rebound | 57-66 |
| 07:22 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Kevin Savory connects on the 3 from the left wing on a nice dish by Troy Meade | 60-66 |
| 07:04 | Texas Southern | Kenneth Sheppard is alone and drills a jumper from just outside the lane on a great pass from Dean Glenn | 60-68 |
| 06:42 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Troy Meade misses long on an open jumpshot from the right side | 60-68 |
| 06:40 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Willie Hairston tips it but misses | 60-68 |
| 06:39 | Texas Southern | The rebound goes to Jonathan Preslipsky | 60-68 |
| 06:29 | Texas Southern | Jonathan Preslipsky hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 60-68 |
| 06:27 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Kevin Savory grabs the board | 60-68 |
| 06:10 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Troy Meade is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #5 on Troy Meade, team foul #8 | 60-68 |
| Subs | Fairleigh Dickinson | Daniel Descoteaux (SG), Carlos Kautz (SF), Vincent Patterson (PF), Eric Lynch (C) Troy Meade, Gary Strohm, Fred Coakley, Willie Hairston | |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Jerome Pressnell (PG), Tommy Petrone (SG), Eric Lazenby (PF), Raymond Bell (C) Dean Glenn, Frederick Greer, Kenneth Sheppard, Henry Healy | |
| 05:56 | Texas Southern | Jerome Pressnell is open but comes up short on the floater from the left wing | 60-68 |
| 05:55 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Daniel Descoteaux gets the rebound | 60-68 |
| 05:43 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Carlos Kautz's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 60-68 |
| Subs | Fairleigh Dickinson | | |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Alberto Esposito (PG), Jeffrey Chipps (C) Jerome Pressnell, Raymond Bell | |
| 05:27 | Texas Southern | Jeffrey Chipps makes the runner from close range on a great pass from Alberto Esposito | 60-70 |
| 05:25 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Alberto Esposito steals it from Kevin Savory in the backcourt | 60-70 |
| 05:13 | Texas Southern | Eric Lazenby hits the easy wide open finger roll on a nice dish by Alberto Esposito | 60-72 |
| 04:55 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Vincent Patterson makes the runner from the baseline | 62-72 |
| 04:39 | Texas Southern | Jeffrey Chipps makes the jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Jonathan Preslipsky | 62-74 |
| 04:39 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Fairleigh Dickinson calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 62-74 |
| Subs | Fairleigh Dickinson | Thomas Bolger (PG), Gary Strohm (SF), John Ingham (C) Kevin Savory, Carlos Kautz, Eric Lynch | |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Jerome Pressnell (PG), Kenneth Sheppard (PF), Raymond Bell (C) Alberto Esposito, Eric Lazenby, Jeffrey Chipps | |
| Game Plan | Fairleigh Dickinson | Fairleigh Dickinson is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Texas Southern | Texas Southern is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 04:36 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Daniel Descoteaux is called for traveling in the backcourt | 62-74 |
| Subs | Fairleigh Dickinson | John Rink (SG) Daniel Descoteaux | |
| Subs | Texas Southern | | |
| 04:24 | Texas Southern | Jerome Pressnell lays it in uncontested on a great pass from Tommy Petrone | 62-76 |
| 04:12 | Fairleigh Dickinson | John Rink drills a 3 from the left corner set up by Vincent Patterson | 65-76 |
| 04:00 | Texas Southern | Jerome Pressnell's pass is intercepted by John Ingham | 65-76 |
| 03:42 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Vincent Patterson makes the fadeaway near the basket on a nice dish by Thomas Bolger | 67-76 |
| Lineup | Fairleigh Dickinson | PG - Thomas Bolger (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SG - John Rink (tiring) 12 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. SF - Gary Strohm (tiring) 14 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - Vincent Patterson (tired) 10 pts. 3 reb. C - John Ingham (fairly fresh) 7 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Texas Southern | PG - Jerome Pressnell (tiring) 10 pts. 3 ast. SG - Tommy Petrone (tiring) 4 pts. 4 ast. SF - Jonathan Preslipsky (tired) 8 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. 3 stl. 4 pf. PF - Kenneth Sheppard (tired) 15 pts. 5 reb. C - Raymond Bell (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Game Plan | Fairleigh Dickinson | Fairleigh Dickinson is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Texas Southern | Texas Southern is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 03:19 | Texas Southern | John Rink is called for the reach on Tommy Petrone - foul #2 on John Rink, team foul #9 | 67-76 |
| Subs | Fairleigh Dickinson | Kevin Savory (PG), Daniel Descoteaux (SG), Eric Lynch (C) Thomas Bolger, John Rink, Vincent Patterson | |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Dean Glenn (PG), Eric Lazenby (PF), Henry Healy (C) Jerome Pressnell, Kenneth Sheppard, Raymond Bell | |
| 03:19 | Texas Southern | Tommy Petrone makes the 1st free throw | 67-77 |
| 03:19 | Texas Southern | Tommy Petrone makes the 2nd free throw | 67-78 |
| 03:10 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Gary Strohm throws a bad pass out of bounds | 67-78 |
| Subs | Fairleigh Dickinson | | |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Alberto Esposito (SG) Tommy Petrone | |
| 02:57 | Texas Southern | Eric Lazenby connects on the runner in the paint on a great pass from Dean Glenn and the foul's on John Ingham - foul #4 on John Ingham, team foul #10 | 67-80 |
| Subs | Fairleigh Dickinson | Willie Hairston (PF) John Ingham | |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Jeffrey Chipps (C) Henry Healy | |
| 02:57 | Texas Southern | Eric Lazenby makes the free throw | 67-81 |
| Game Plan | Fairleigh Dickinson | Fairleigh Dickinson is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Texas Southern | Texas Southern is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (+2) | |
| 02:48 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Daniel Descoteaux slams it home set up by Willie Hairston | 69-81 |
| 02:25 | Texas Southern | Jeffrey Chipps misses badly on the uncontested runner in the lane | 69-81 |
| 02:24 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Gary Strohm pulls down the rebound | 69-81 |
| 02:24 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Fairleigh Dickinson calls a full timeout (2 :30 remaining) | 69-81 |
| Subs | Fairleigh Dickinson | Carlos Kautz (SF), Fred Coakley (PF) Gary Strohm, Willie Hairston | |
| Subs | Texas Southern | | |
| 02:16 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Daniel Descoteaux knocks in the 3pt attempt from straight away set up by Kevin Savory | 72-81 |
| 01:55 | Texas Southern | Jonathan Preslipsky misses the open dunk | 72-81 |
| 01:54 | Texas Southern | Jeffrey Chipps tips it back up and in | 72-83 |
| 01:41 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Daniel Descoteaux can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 72-83 |
| 01:40 | Texas Southern | Eric Lazenby pulls down the rebound | 72-83 |
| 01:35 | Texas Southern | Daniel Descoteaux steps in front of the Jeffrey Chipps pass in the backcourt | 72-83 |
| 01:24 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Fred Coakley's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 72-83 |
| Subs | Fairleigh Dickinson | John Rink (SG), Thomas Bolger (SF), John Ingham (PF), Willie Hairston (C) Daniel Descoteaux, Carlos Kautz, Fred Coakley, Eric Lynch | |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Jerome Pressnell (PG), Frederick Greer (SG), Kenneth Sheppard (PF) Alberto Esposito, Dean Glenn, Eric Lazenby | |
| 01:02 | Texas Southern | Frederick Greer comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 72-83 |
| 01:01 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Thomas Bolger grabs the board | 72-83 |
| Game Plan | Fairleigh Dickinson | Fairleigh Dickinson is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Texas Southern | Texas Southern is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (+2) | |
| 00:55 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Jeffrey Chipps takes the ball from Thomas Bolger | 72-83 |
| Game Plan | Fairleigh Dickinson | Fairleigh Dickinson is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Texas Southern | Texas Southern is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (+2) | |
| 00:32 | Texas Southern | Jerome Pressnell clanks a floater from the right wing | 72-83 |
| 00:31 | Fairleigh Dickinson | The rebound goes to John Ingham | 72-83 |
| 00:27 | Fairleigh Dickinson | John Ingham hits a 3pt shot from the right corner set up by John Rink | 75-83 |
| 00:27 | Texas Southern | Texas Southern calls a full timeout (2 :30 remaining) | 75-83 |
| Subs | Fairleigh Dickinson | Daniel Descoteaux (SG), Gary Strohm (SF), Vincent Patterson (PF), Eric Lynch (C) John Rink, Thomas Bolger, John Ingham, Willie Hairston | |
| Subs | Texas Southern | | |
| Game Plan | Fairleigh Dickinson | Fairleigh Dickinson is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Texas Southern | Texas Southern is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (+2) | |
| 00:26 | Texas Southern | Frederick Greer is hacked by Daniel Descoteaux in the backcourt - foul #3 on Daniel Descoteaux, team foul #11 | 75-83 |
| Subs | Fairleigh Dickinson | | |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Dean Glenn (PG), Tommy Petrone (SF) Jerome Pressnell, Jonathan Preslipsky | |
| 00:26 | Texas Southern | Frederick Greer makes the 1st free throw | 75-84 |
| 00:26 | Texas Southern | Frederick Greer misses the 2nd free throw | 75-84 |
| 00:26 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Vincent Patterson grabs the board | 75-84 |
| 00:19 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Daniel Descoteaux misses short on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 75-84 |
| 00:18 | Texas Southern | Jeffrey Chipps gets the rebound | 75-84 |
| 00:16 | Texas Southern | Kevin Savory is called for the reach on Jeffrey Chipps in the backcourt - foul #5 on Kevin Savory, team foul #12 | 75-84 |
| Subs | Fairleigh Dickinson | Thomas Bolger (PG) Kevin Savory | |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Jonathan Preslipsky (SF) Frederick Greer | |
| 00:16 | Texas Southern | Jeffrey Chipps makes the 1st free throw | 75-85 |
| 00:16 | Texas Southern | Jeffrey Chipps misses the 2nd free throw | 75-85 |
| 00:16 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Eric Lynch pulls down the rebound | 75-85 |
| 00:12 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Vincent Patterson loses the dribble to Tommy Petrone | 75-85 |
| Game Plan | Fairleigh Dickinson | Fairleigh Dickinson is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Texas Southern | Texas Southern is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (+2) | |
| 00:00 | Texas Southern | Dean Glenn runs out the clock | 75-85 |