| Lineup | Stephen F. Austin | PG - James Hoy (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Ryan Lowitz (fresh) 7 pts. 2 stl. SF - Jason Richards (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Dennis Roberts (fresh) 10 pts. 2 reb. C - Ronald Burnside (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Sam Houston State | PG - Paul Broom (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. 3 stl. SG - Jack Holt (fresh) 7 pts. SF - Arnold Hughes (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. PF - Harry Crittenden (fresh) 7 pts. C - Joseph Emmanuel (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 20:00 | Sam Houston State | Arnold Hughes inbounds the ball | 36-36 |
| Game Plan | Stephen F. Austin | Stephen F. Austin is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Sam Houston State | Sam Houston State is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 19:56 | Sam Houston State | Ryan Lowitz is called for the reach on Jack Holt in the backcourt - foul #2 on Ryan Lowitz, team foul #1 | 36-36 |
| 19:44 | Sam Houston State | Joseph Emmanuel is called for a pushoff foul - foul #2 on Joseph Emmanuel, team foul #1 | 36-36 |
| 19:24 | Stephen F. Austin | James Hoy misses long on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 36-36 |
| 19:22 | Sam Houston State | Joseph Emmanuel gets the rebound | 36-36 |
| 18:59 | Sam Houston State | Joseph Emmanuel can't connect on a 3 from straight away but he's hacked by Ronald Burnside - foul #1 on Ronald Burnside, team foul #2 | 36-36 |
| Subs | Stephen F. Austin | Jeremy Laub (PG), Jordan Smiley (SG), Richard Kerrigan (SF), Robert Evans (PF), Michael Leung (C) James Hoy, Ryan Lowitz, Jason Richards, Dennis Roberts, Ronald Burnside | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Christopher Johnson (PG), Carlos King (SG), Glen Freeman (SF), Robert Moore (PF) Paul Broom, Jack Holt, Arnold Hughes, Harry Crittenden | |
| 18:59 | Sam Houston State | Joseph Emmanuel makes the 1st free throw | 36-37 |
| 18:59 | Sam Houston State | Joseph Emmanuel makes the 2nd free throw | 36-38 |
| 18:59 | Sam Houston State | Joseph Emmanuel misses the 3rd free throw | 36-38 |
| 18:59 | Stephen F. Austin | Michael Leung gets the rebound | 36-38 |
| 18:38 | Stephen F. Austin | Jeremy Laub hits the front of the rim on the runner from close range but he's fouled by Joseph Emmanuel - foul #3 on Joseph Emmanuel, team foul #2 | 36-38 |
| Subs | Stephen F. Austin | | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Erik Edwards (C) Joseph Emmanuel | |
| 18:38 | Stephen F. Austin | Jeremy Laub makes the 1st free throw | 37-38 |
| 18:38 | Stephen F. Austin | Jeremy Laub makes the 2nd free throw | 38-38 |
| 18:19 | Sam Houston State | A charge is called on Glen Freeman - foul #1 on Glen Freeman, team foul #3 | 38-38 |
| 18:06 | Stephen F. Austin | Jordan Smiley misses the shot from just outside the lane | 38-38 |
| 18:05 | Sam Houston State | Erik Edwards gets the rebound | 38-38 |
| 17:41 | Sam Houston State | Jordan Smiley takes the ball from Glen Freeman | 38-38 |
| 17:20 | Stephen F. Austin | Carlos King is called for the reach on Jordan Smiley - foul #1 on Carlos King, team foul #4 | 38-38 |
| Subs | Stephen F. Austin | James Hoy (PG), Ryan Lowitz (SG), Jason Richards (SF), Dennis Roberts (PF), Ronald Burnside (C) Jeremy Laub, Jordan Smiley, Richard Kerrigan, Robert Evans, Michael Leung | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Paul Broom (PG), Jack Holt (SG), Arnold Hughes (SF), Harry Crittenden (PF), Scott Barnhill (C) Christopher Johnson, Carlos King, Glen Freeman, Robert Moore, Erik Edwards | |
| 17:03 | Stephen F. Austin | Scott Barnhill swats the layup by Ronald Burnside | 38-38 |
| 17:01 | Stephen F. Austin | Ryan Lowitz pulls down the offensive rebound | 38-38 |
| 16:48 | Stephen F. Austin | Paul Broom steals the ball from James Hoy | 38-38 |
| 16:40 | Sam Houston State | Paul Broom buries a 3 pointer from the right wing on a great pass from Jack Holt | 38-41 |
| 16:26 | Stephen F. Austin | James Hoy misses long on a fadeaway near the basket | 38-41 |
| 16:24 | Sam Houston State | Scott Barnhill grabs the defensive rebound | 38-41 |
| 16:16 | Sam Houston State | Paul Broom misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 38-41 |
| 16:15 | Stephen F. Austin | Dennis Roberts snags the defensive board | 38-41 |
| 16:03 | Stephen F. Austin | Ronald Burnside drills a jump hook in the paint on a great pass from James Hoy and he's fouled by Paul Broom - foul #3 on Paul Broom, team foul #5 | 40-41 |
| Subs | Stephen F. Austin | Jeremy Laub (SG) Ryan Lowitz | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Derek Handy (PG), Robert Moore (C) Paul Broom, Scott Barnhill | |
| 16:03 | Stephen F. Austin | Ronald Burnside misses the free throw | 40-41 |
| 16:03 | Sam Houston State | The rebound goes to Harry Crittenden | 40-41 |
| Lineup | Stephen F. Austin | PG - James Hoy (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - Jeremy Laub (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. SF - Jason Richards (tiring) 3 pts. PF - Dennis Roberts (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. C - Ronald Burnside (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Sam Houston State | PG - Derek Handy (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Jack Holt (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Arnold Hughes (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. PF - Harry Crittenden (fairly fresh) 7 pts. C - Robert Moore (fairly fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 15:49 | Sam Houston State | Robert Moore buries a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 40-43 |
| 15:31 | Stephen F. Austin | Ronald Burnside misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 40-43 |
| 15:29 | Sam Houston State | Harry Crittenden grabs the defensive rebound | 40-43 |
| 15:27 | Sam Houston State | Jack Holt is hacked by Jason Richards in the backcourt - foul #3 on Jason Richards, team foul #3 | 40-43 |
| Subs | Stephen F. Austin | Jordan Smiley (SG), William Thornton (SF) James Hoy, Jason Richards | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Joseph Emmanuel (C) Robert Moore | |
| 15:04 | Sam Houston State | Jack Holt makes the wide open fadeaway from the left side on a great pass from Harry Crittenden | 40-45 |
| 14:43 | Stephen F. Austin | Dennis Roberts clanks a turnaround in the lane | 40-45 |
| 14:41 | Sam Houston State | Joseph Emmanuel gets the rebound | 40-45 |
| 14:36 | Sam Houston State | Jack Holt is called for a charge in the backcourt - foul #2 on Jack Holt, team foul #6 | 40-45 |
| Subs | Stephen F. Austin | Ryan Lowitz (SG), Jason Richards (SF) Jeremy Laub, Ronald Burnside | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Paul Broom (PG), Christopher Johnson (SG), Carlos King (SF), Erik Edwards (PF) Derek Handy, Jack Holt, Arnold Hughes, Harry Crittenden | |
| 14:24 | Stephen F. Austin | Jordan Smiley makes the jumper near the basket on a nice dish by Dennis Roberts | 42-45 |
| 14:22 | Sam Houston State | Paul Broom is hacked by Jordan Smiley in the backcourt - foul #1 on Jordan Smiley, team foul #4 | 42-45 |
| Subs | Stephen F. Austin | James Hoy (PG) Jordan Smiley | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Robert Moore (PF) Joseph Emmanuel | |
| 14:13 | Sam Houston State | Paul Broom hits a 3 from the left corner on a great pass from Robert Moore | 42-48 |
| 13:56 | Stephen F. Austin | The short jumper by Dennis Roberts is denied by Erik Edwards | 42-48 |
| 13:55 | Sam Houston State | Christopher Johnson pulls down the rebound | 42-48 |
| 13:37 | Sam Houston State | Erik Edwards is alone and drills a pull-up jumper from the right side set up by Carlos King | 42-50 |
| 13:24 | Stephen F. Austin | James Hoy makes the fadeaway from the free throw line on a great pass from Ryan Lowitz | 44-50 |
| 13:07 | Sam Houston State | Robert Moore is fouled on the floor by Dennis Roberts - foul #1 on Dennis Roberts, team foul #5 | 44-50 |
| Subs | Stephen F. Austin | Jeremy Laub (PG), Jordan Smiley (SG), Richard Kerrigan (SF), Robert Evans (PF), Michael Leung (C) James Hoy, Ryan Lowitz, Jason Richards, Dennis Roberts, William Thornton | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Jack Holt (SG), Glen Freeman (SF), Harry Crittenden (PF), Joseph Emmanuel (C) Christopher Johnson, Carlos King, Robert Moore, Erik Edwards | |
| 12:55 | Sam Houston State | Paul Broom scores on a fadeaway from the left side on a great pass from Jack Holt and he's fouled by Jeremy Laub - foul #2 on Jeremy Laub, team foul #6 | 44-52 |
| 12:55 | Sam Houston State | Paul Broom makes the free throw | 44-53 |
| 12:51 | Stephen F. Austin | Jeremy Laub is whistled for traveling in the backcourt | 44-53 |
| 12:27 | Sam Houston State | Joseph Emmanuel banks in the layup | 44-55 |
| 12:09 | Stephen F. Austin | Robert Evans misses short on a floater from the right side but he's hacked by Paul Broom - foul #4 on Paul Broom, team foul #7 | 44-55 |
| Subs | Stephen F. Austin | Ryan Lowitz (SG), William Thornton (SF), Ronald Burnside (C) Jordan Smiley, Richard Kerrigan, Michael Leung | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Derek Handy (PG), Carlos King (SG), Arnold Hughes (SF), Scott Barnhill (PF) Paul Broom, Jack Holt, Glen Freeman, Harry Crittenden | |
| 12:09 | Stephen F. Austin | Robert Evans makes the 1st free throw | 45-55 |
| 12:09 | Stephen F. Austin | Robert Evans makes the 2nd free throw | 46-55 |
| 11:56 | Sam Houston State | Scott Barnhill connects on the jump hook near the basket on a great pass from Carlos King and the foul's on Ryan Lowitz - foul #3 on Ryan Lowitz, team foul #7 | 46-57 |
| Subs | Stephen F. Austin | James Hoy (PG), Dennis Roberts (PF) Jeremy Laub, Robert Evans | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | | |
| 11:56 | Sam Houston State | Scott Barnhill misses the free throw | 46-57 |
| 11:56 | Stephen F. Austin | Ronald Burnside gets the rebound | 46-57 |
| Lineup | Stephen F. Austin | PG - James Hoy (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Ryan Lowitz (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SF - William Thornton (tiring) 3 pf. PF - Dennis Roberts (tiring) 10 pts. 3 reb. C - Ronald Burnside (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Sam Houston State | PG - Derek Handy (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Carlos King (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 5 ast. SF - Arnold Hughes (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. PF - Scott Barnhill (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Joseph Emmanuel (tiring) 6 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 11:39 | Stephen F. Austin | James Hoy misses badly on a driving attempt near the basket but he's hacked by Derek Handy - foul #1 on Derek Handy, team foul #8 | 46-57 |
| Subs | Stephen F. Austin | | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Robert Moore (PF) Scott Barnhill | |
| 11:39 | Stephen F. Austin | James Hoy makes the 1st free throw | 47-57 |
| 11:39 | Stephen F. Austin | James Hoy makes the 2nd free throw | 48-57 |
| 11:17 | Sam Houston State | Derek Handy comes up short on the jumper from the right side but the foul's on Ryan Lowitz - foul #4 on Ryan Lowitz, team foul #8 | 48-57 |
| Subs | Stephen F. Austin | Jeremy Laub (SG), Jason Richards (SF) Ryan Lowitz, William Thornton | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Christopher Johnson (SG) Carlos King | |
| 11:17 | Sam Houston State | Derek Handy makes the 1st free throw | 48-58 |
| 11:17 | Sam Houston State | Derek Handy misses the 2nd free throw | 48-58 |
| 11:17 | Stephen F. Austin | Jason Richards pulls down the rebound | 48-58 |
| 10:55 | Stephen F. Austin | Jeremy Laub can't finish the layup | 48-58 |
| 10:53 | Stephen F. Austin | Ronald Burnside tips it home | 50-58 |
| 10:51 | Sam Houston State | Arnold Hughes is fouled in the backcourt by Jason Richards - foul #4 on Jason Richards, team foul #9 | 50-58 |
| Subs | Stephen F. Austin | Jordan Smiley (SG), Richard Kerrigan (SF), Robert Evans (PF) James Hoy, Jason Richards, Dennis Roberts | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Jack Holt (SG), Scott Barnhill (PF) Derek Handy, Joseph Emmanuel | |
| 10:51 | Sam Houston State | Arnold Hughes makes the 1st free throw | 50-59 |
| 10:51 | Sam Houston State | Arnold Hughes makes the 2nd free throw | 50-60 |
| 10:22 | Stephen F. Austin | Christopher Johnson steals it from Richard Kerrigan | 50-60 |
| 10:00 | Sam Houston State | Arnold Hughes makes the runner from close range on a nice dish by Scott Barnhill | 50-62 |
| 09:44 | Stephen F. Austin | Ronald Burnside drills a jump hook from close range set up by Robert Evans | 52-62 |
| 09:31 | Sam Houston State | Scott Barnhill misses short on a fadeaway from close range | 52-62 |
| 09:29 | Stephen F. Austin | Richard Kerrigan snags the defensive board | 52-62 |
| 09:08 | Stephen F. Austin | Jeremy Laub misses short on a shot from the left wing but the foul's on Arnold Hughes - foul #2 on Arnold Hughes, team foul #9 | 52-62 |
| Subs | Stephen F. Austin | James Hoy (PG), William Thornton (SF), Dennis Roberts (PF), Michael Leung (C) Jordan Smiley, Richard Kerrigan, Robert Evans, Ronald Burnside | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Carlos King (SG), Glen Freeman (SF), Harry Crittenden (PF), Erik Edwards (C) Jack Holt, Arnold Hughes, Scott Barnhill, Robert Moore | |
| 09:08 | Stephen F. Austin | Jeremy Laub makes the 1st free throw | 53-62 |
| 09:08 | Stephen F. Austin | Jeremy Laub makes the 2nd free throw | 54-62 |
| 08:46 | Sam Houston State | Glen Freeman is alone and drills a jumper in the paint set up by Christopher Johnson | 54-64 |
| 08:43 | Stephen F. Austin | Jeremy Laub is fouled in the backcourt by Carlos King - foul #2 on Carlos King, team foul #10 | 54-64 |
| 08:43 | Stephen F. Austin | Jeremy Laub misses the 1st free throw | 54-64 |
| 08:43 | Stephen F. Austin | Jeremy Laub misses the 2nd free throw | 54-64 |
| 08:43 | Sam Houston State | Carlos King grabs the board | 54-64 |
| 08:27 | Sam Houston State | Glen Freeman clanks a turnaround in the lane | 54-64 |
| 08:26 | Stephen F. Austin | The rebound goes to William Thornton | 54-64 |
| 08:00 | Stephen F. Austin | Michael Leung scores on a fadeaway from the free throw line on a nice dish by James Hoy | 56-64 |
| Lineup | Stephen F. Austin | PG - James Hoy (tiring) 8 pts. 3 ast. SG - Jeremy Laub (tiring) 12 pts. 2 ast. SF - William Thornton (tiring) 2 reb. 3 pf. PF - Dennis Roberts (tired) 10 pts. 3 reb. C - Michael Leung (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Sam Houston State | PG - Christopher Johnson (tired) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Carlos King (tiring) 2 pts. 5 ast. SF - Glen Freeman (fairly fresh) 5 pts. PF - Harry Crittenden (tired) 7 pts. 2 reb. C - Erik Edwards (fairly fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 07:45 | Sam Houston State | Christopher Johnson misses long on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 56-64 |
| 07:43 | Sam Houston State | Glen Freeman grabs the offensive board | 56-64 |
| 07:24 | Sam Houston State | Carlos King clanks a jumper from the right block | 56-64 |
| 07:23 | Sam Houston State | Erik Edwards can't tip it in | 56-64 |
| 07:21 | Stephen F. Austin | Dennis Roberts snags the defensive board | 56-64 |
| 06:59 | Stephen F. Austin | William Thornton buries a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 58-64 |
| 06:59 | Sam Houston State | Sam Houston State calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 58-64 |
| Subs | Stephen F. Austin | Jordan Smiley (PG), Ryan Lowitz (SG), Jason Richards (SF), Ronald Burnside (C) James Hoy, Jeremy Laub, William Thornton, Michael Leung | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Paul Broom (PG), Jack Holt (SG), Arnold Hughes (SF), Robert Moore (PF), Joseph Emmanuel (C) Christopher Johnson, Carlos King, Glen Freeman, Harry Crittenden, Erik Edwards | |
| 06:40 | Sam Houston State | Jack Holt misses badly on a shot from the free throw line | 58-64 |
| 06:38 | Stephen F. Austin | Jason Richards grabs the board | 58-64 |
| 06:13 | Stephen F. Austin | Paul Broom picks off the pass by Ronald Burnside | 58-64 |
| 06:02 | Sam Houston State | Jack Holt hits the front of the rim on the wide open floater from just outside the lane | 58-64 |
| 06:00 | Sam Houston State | Robert Moore pulls down the offensive rebound | 58-64 |
| 05:48 | Sam Houston State | Jack Holt makes the pull-up jumper from the free throw line on a nice dish by Paul Broom and the foul's on Ronald Burnside - foul #2 on Ronald Burnside, team foul #10 | 58-66 |
| Subs | Stephen F. Austin | James Hoy (PG), Robert Evans (PF) Jordan Smiley, Dennis Roberts | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Derek Handy (PG), Harry Crittenden (PF) Paul Broom, Robert Moore | |
| 05:48 | Sam Houston State | Jack Holt makes the free throw | 58-67 |
| 05:45 | Stephen F. Austin | James Hoy is hacked by Derek Handy in the backcourt - foul #2 on Derek Handy, team foul #11 | 58-67 |
| Subs | Stephen F. Austin | | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Carlos King (SG) Jack Holt | |
| 05:45 | Stephen F. Austin | James Hoy makes the 1st free throw | 59-67 |
| 05:45 | Stephen F. Austin | James Hoy makes the 2nd free throw | 60-67 |
| 05:29 | Sam Houston State | Harry Crittenden misses short on a runner from the left block | 60-67 |
| 05:27 | Stephen F. Austin | Ryan Lowitz grabs the defensive rebound | 60-67 |
| 05:15 | Stephen F. Austin | Jason Richards's fadeaway is rejected by Arnold Hughes | 60-67 |
| 05:14 | Sam Houston State | Joseph Emmanuel grabs the board | 60-67 |
| 05:09 | Sam Houston State | Arnold Hughes misses badly on the uncontested jump hook from the baseline | 60-67 |
| 05:07 | Stephen F. Austin | Jason Richards pulls down the rebound | 60-67 |
| 05:03 | Stephen F. Austin | Robert Evans is hacked by Harry Crittenden in the backcourt - foul #1 on Harry Crittenden, team foul #12 | 60-67 |
| Subs | Stephen F. Austin | Richard Kerrigan (SF), Michael Leung (C) Jason Richards, Ronald Burnside | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Scott Barnhill (PF) Harry Crittenden | |
| 05:03 | Stephen F. Austin | Robert Evans makes the 1st free throw | 61-67 |
| 05:03 | Stephen F. Austin | Robert Evans makes the 2nd free throw | 62-67 |
| 05:01 | Sam Houston State | Arnold Hughes is called for the illegal screen in the backcourt - foul #3 on Arnold Hughes, team foul #13 | 62-67 |
| Subs | Stephen F. Austin | | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Glen Freeman (SF) Arnold Hughes | |
| 04:51 | Stephen F. Austin | Richard Kerrigan lays it in uncontested on a great pass from James Hoy | 64-67 |
| 04:48 | Sam Houston State | Glen Freeman is whistled for traveling in the backcourt | 64-67 |
| Subs | Stephen F. Austin | Jordan Smiley (PG) James Hoy | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Paul Broom (PG), Jack Holt (SG), Erik Edwards (C) Derek Handy, Carlos King, Joseph Emmanuel | |
| 04:30 | Stephen F. Austin | Ryan Lowitz hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 64-67 |
| 04:29 | Sam Houston State | Paul Broom snags the defensive board | 64-67 |
| 04:24 | Sam Houston State | Glen Freeman is fouled in the backcourt by Richard Kerrigan - foul #2 on Richard Kerrigan, team foul #11 | 64-67 |
| Subs | Stephen F. Austin | Dennis Roberts (PF) Robert Evans | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Robert Moore (PF) Scott Barnhill | |
| 04:24 | Sam Houston State | Glen Freeman makes the 1st free throw | 64-68 |
| 04:24 | Sam Houston State | Glen Freeman makes the 2nd free throw | 64-69 |
| 04:18 | Stephen F. Austin | Ryan Lowitz is called for the offensive foul in the backcourt - foul #5 on Ryan Lowitz, team foul #12 | 64-69 |
| Subs | Stephen F. Austin | Jeremy Laub (SG) Ryan Lowitz | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Arnold Hughes (SF) Glen Freeman | |
| 04:01 | Sam Houston State | Michael Leung swats the layup by Arnold Hughes | 64-69 |
| 03:59 | Stephen F. Austin | Dennis Roberts pulls down the rebound | 64-69 |
| 03:41 | Stephen F. Austin | Jeremy Laub misses short on a driving attempt from the baseline | 64-69 |
| 03:40 | Stephen F. Austin | Jordan Smiley tips it back up and in | 66-69 |
| Lineup | Stephen F. Austin | PG - Jordan Smiley (fairly fresh) 4 pts. SG - Jeremy Laub (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 2 ast. SF - Richard Kerrigan (tiring) 4 pts. 3 ast. PF - Dennis Roberts (tired) 10 pts. 5 reb. C - Michael Leung (tiring) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Sam Houston State | PG - Paul Broom (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. 5 stl. 4 pf. SG - Jack Holt (tired) 12 pts. 2 ast. SF - Arnold Hughes (tired) 7 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. PF - Robert Moore (tiring) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Erik Edwards (tiring) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 03:36 | Sam Houston State | Paul Broom travels in the backcourt | 66-69 |
| Subs | Stephen F. Austin | James Hoy (PG), Jason Richards (SF), William Thornton (PF), Ronald Burnside (C) Jordan Smiley, Richard Kerrigan, Dennis Roberts, Michael Leung | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Derek Handy (PG), Carlos King (SG), Joseph Emmanuel (C) Paul Broom, Jack Holt, Erik Edwards | |
| 03:26 | Stephen F. Austin | Ronald Burnside misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 66-69 |
| 03:25 | Sam Houston State | Robert Moore grabs the defensive rebound | 66-69 |
| 03:11 | Sam Houston State | Arnold Hughes misses long on a floater from the free throw line | 66-69 |
| 03:09 | Stephen F. Austin | William Thornton pulls down the rebound | 66-69 |
| 02:50 | Stephen F. Austin | Ronald Burnside clanks a jumper near the basket | 66-69 |
| 02:49 | Stephen F. Austin | William Thornton snags the offensive board | 66-69 |
| 02:34 | Stephen F. Austin | Robert Moore is called for the reach on William Thornton - foul #1 on Robert Moore, team foul #14 | 66-69 |
| Subs | Stephen F. Austin | Robert Evans (PF) Ronald Burnside | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Paul Broom (PG), Christopher Johnson (SG), Glen Freeman (SF), Harry Crittenden (PF), Erik Edwards (C) Derek Handy, Carlos King, Arnold Hughes, Robert Moore, Joseph Emmanuel | |
| 02:34 | Stephen F. Austin | William Thornton makes the 1st free throw | 67-69 |
| 02:34 | Stephen F. Austin | William Thornton makes the 2nd free throw | 68-69 |
| 02:21 | Sam Houston State | Harry Crittenden can't connect on a floater near the basket | 68-69 |
| 02:20 | Stephen F. Austin | Jeremy Laub grabs the defensive rebound | 68-69 |
| 02:06 | Stephen F. Austin | James Hoy scores on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 71-69 |
| 02:03 | Sam Houston State | James Hoy steals it from Christopher Johnson in the backcourt | 71-69 |
| 01:48 | Stephen F. Austin | Robert Evans is whistled for a charge - foul #1 on Robert Evans, team foul #13 | 71-69 |
| Subs | Stephen F. Austin | Dennis Roberts (PF), Ronald Burnside (C) Robert Evans, William Thornton | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Jack Holt (SG), Arnold Hughes (SF), Joseph Emmanuel (C) Christopher Johnson, Glen Freeman, Erik Edwards | |
| 01:46 | Sam Houston State | Sam Houston State calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 71-69 |
| 01:25 | Sam Houston State | Arnold Hughes banks in the layup set up by Jack Holt and he's fouled by Jason Richards - foul #5 on Jason Richards, team foul #14 | 71-71 |
| Subs | Stephen F. Austin | William Thornton (SF) Jason Richards | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | | |
| 01:25 | Sam Houston State | Arnold Hughes makes the free throw | 71-72 |
| 01:09 | Stephen F. Austin | Jeremy Laub hits the front of the rim on the wide open 3pt shot from the left corner | 71-72 |
| 01:08 | Sam Houston State | Paul Broom grabs the board | 71-72 |
| 01:08 | Sam Houston State | Sam Houston State calls a full timeout (2 :30 remaining) | 71-72 |
| 00:45 | Sam Houston State | Paul Broom's floater is tipped away by Ronald Burnside | 71-72 |
| 00:43 | Sam Houston State | Harry Crittenden snags the offensive board | 71-72 |
| Game Plan | Stephen F. Austin | Stephen F. Austin is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Sam Houston State | Sam Houston State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 00:20 | Sam Houston State | Joseph Emmanuel buries a turnaround from the right block on a nice dish by Paul Broom | 71-74 |
| 00:15 | Stephen F. Austin | Jack Holt picks off the pass by Jeremy Laub | 71-74 |
| 00:15 | Sam Houston State | Sam Houston State calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 remaining) | 71-74 |
| Subs | Stephen F. Austin | | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Christopher Johnson (SG), Carlos King (SF), Robert Moore (PF) Jack Holt, Arnold Hughes, Harry Crittenden | |
| Game Plan | Stephen F. Austin | Stephen F. Austin is playing a flex offense and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| Game Plan | Sam Houston State | Sam Houston State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 00:14 | Sam Houston State | Paul Broom is fouled in the backcourt by James Hoy - foul #3 on James Hoy, team foul #15 | 71-74 |
| 00:14 | Sam Houston State | Paul Broom makes the 1st free throw | 71-75 |
| 00:14 | Sam Houston State | Paul Broom misses the 2nd free throw | 71-75 |
| 00:14 | Stephen F. Austin | Ronald Burnside snags the defensive board | 71-75 |
| Game Plan | Stephen F. Austin | Stephen F. Austin is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| Game Plan | Sam Houston State | Sam Houston State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 00:07 | Stephen F. Austin | Jeremy Laub misses short on a 3pt shot from straight away | 71-75 |
| 00:05 | Stephen F. Austin | The offensive rebound goes to Jeremy Laub | 71-75 |
| 00:01 | Stephen F. Austin | Ronald Burnside misses short on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 71-75 |
| 00:00 | Stephen F. Austin | Ronald Burnside snags the offensive board | 71-75 |