| Lineup | Southeastern Louisiana | PG - James Maples (fresh) 1 pts. 2 ast. SG - Bryan Hall (fresh) 14 pts. 1 ast. SF - Patrick Bonnet (fresh) 1 pts. PF - Kamau Abdullai (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Eddie Pierce (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Sam Houston State | PG - Will Hill (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Clifford Cuadrado (fresh) 1 pts. 4 reb. SF - Randall Briggs (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Christopher Zellers (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Robert Reily (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Southeastern Louisiana | Patrick Bonnet inbounds the ball | 38-31 |
| Game Plan | Southeastern Louisiana | Southeastern Louisiana is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Sam Houston State | Sam Houston State is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 19:40 | Southeastern Louisiana | Eddie Pierce makes the jumpshot from the left side on a great pass from Kamau Abdullai and he's hacked by Robert Reily - foul #1 on Robert Reily, team foul #1 | 40-31 |
| 19:40 | Southeastern Louisiana | Eddie Pierce makes the free throw | 41-31 |
| 19:25 | Sam Houston State | Clifford Cuadrado hits the front of the rim on the shot from the free throw line but the foul's on Bryan Hall - foul #1 on Bryan Hall, team foul #1 | 41-31 |
| Subs | Southeastern Louisiana | | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | James Enciso (PF) Christopher Zellers | |
| 19:25 | Sam Houston State | Clifford Cuadrado makes the 1st free throw | 41-32 |
| 19:25 | Sam Houston State | Clifford Cuadrado misses the 2nd free throw | 41-32 |
| 19:25 | Southeastern Louisiana | The rebound goes to Patrick Bonnet | 41-32 |
| 19:03 | Southeastern Louisiana | James Maples drills a 3pt shot from the left wing | 44-32 |
| 18:59 | Sam Houston State | Clifford Cuadrado misses short on a floater in the paint | 44-32 |
| 18:58 | Southeastern Louisiana | Patrick Bonnet snags the defensive board | 44-32 |
| 18:54 | Southeastern Louisiana | Bryan Hall misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 44-32 |
| 18:53 | Sam Houston State | Randall Briggs snags the defensive board | 44-32 |
| 18:34 | Sam Houston State | Will Hill comes up short on the jumpshot from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Bryan Hall - foul #2 on Bryan Hall, team foul #2 | 44-32 |
| Subs | Southeastern Louisiana | Gary Peters (PG), Kurt Price (SG), Damon Taylor (SF), David Klopfenstein (PF), William Salmon (C) James Maples, Bryan Hall, Patrick Bonnet, Kamau Abdullai, Eddie Pierce | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Randall Gimbel (SG), Brock Hildreth (SF), Christopher Zellers (PF) Clifford Cuadrado, Randall Briggs, Robert Reily | |
| 18:34 | Sam Houston State | Will Hill misses the 1st free throw | 44-32 |
| 18:34 | Sam Houston State | Will Hill misses the 2nd free throw | 44-32 |
| 18:34 | Sam Houston State | Christopher Zellers pulls down the offensive rebound | 44-32 |
| 18:15 | Sam Houston State | James Enciso makes the 3 pointer from the left corner on a nice dish by Brock Hildreth | 44-35 |
| 17:54 | Southeastern Louisiana | David Klopfenstein scores on a turnaround from the right block on a nice dish by Gary Peters and the foul's on Christopher Zellers - foul #2 on Christopher Zellers, team foul #2 | 46-35 |
| Subs | Southeastern Louisiana | | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Joshua Phillips (PG), Robert Reily (C) Will Hill, James Enciso | |
| 17:54 | Southeastern Louisiana | David Klopfenstein misses the free throw | 46-35 |
| 17:54 | Sam Houston State | The rebound goes to Robert Reily | 46-35 |
| 17:42 | Sam Houston State | Damon Taylor is called for the reach on Randall Gimbel - foul #2 on Damon Taylor, team foul #3 | 46-35 |
| Subs | Southeastern Louisiana | Bryan Hall (SG) Gary Peters | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | | |
| 17:31 | Sam Houston State | William Salmon swats the shot by Joshua Phillips | 46-35 |
| 17:30 | Sam Houston State | Robert Reily grabs the offensive board | 46-35 |
| 17:18 | Sam Houston State | Christopher Zellers travels with the ball | 46-35 |
| Subs | Southeastern Louisiana | James Maples (PG), Patrick Bonnet (SF), Kamau Abdullai (PF) Kurt Price, Damon Taylor, William Salmon | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Clifford Cuadrado (SG), Randall Briggs (SF) Randall Gimbel, Brock Hildreth | |
| 17:08 | Southeastern Louisiana | James Maples is called for traveling | 46-35 |
| Subs | Southeastern Louisiana | Eddie Pierce (C) David Klopfenstein | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | | |
| 16:50 | Sam Houston State | Clifford Cuadrado is hacked by Bryan Hall - foul #3 on Bryan Hall, team foul #4 | 46-35 |
| Subs | Southeastern Louisiana | Gary Peters (SG) Bryan Hall | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | | |
| 16:34 | Sam Houston State | Robert Reily clanks a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 46-35 |
| 16:33 | Southeastern Louisiana | Patrick Bonnet snags the defensive board | 46-35 |
| 16:27 | Southeastern Louisiana | Joshua Phillips steals the ball from Eddie Pierce | 46-35 |
| 16:23 | Sam Houston State | Clifford Cuadrado misses the lay-in | 46-35 |
| 16:22 | Southeastern Louisiana | Eddie Pierce grabs the defensive rebound | 46-35 |
| 16:16 | Southeastern Louisiana | Patrick Bonnet banks in the wide open layup on a nice dish by Kamau Abdullai | 48-35 |
| 15:54 | Sam Houston State | Randall Briggs misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 48-35 |
| 15:53 | Sam Houston State | Robert Reily snags the offensive board | 48-35 |
| Lineup | Southeastern Louisiana | PG - James Maples (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - Gary Peters (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SF - Patrick Bonnet (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. PF - Kamau Abdullai (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Eddie Pierce (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Sam Houston State | PG - Joshua Phillips (fairly fresh) 2 stl. SG - Clifford Cuadrado (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. SF - Randall Briggs (fairly fresh) 5 pts. PF - Christopher Zellers (tiring) 3 pts. 3 reb. C - Robert Reily (tiring) 6 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 15:39 | Sam Houston State | Robert Reily clanks a fadeaway from the left wing | 48-35 |
| 15:37 | Southeastern Louisiana | Eddie Pierce grabs the board | 48-35 |
| 15:32 | Southeastern Louisiana | Joshua Phillips is called for the reach on James Maples - foul #1 on Joshua Phillips, team foul #3 | 48-35 |
| Subs | Southeastern Louisiana | Kurt Price (PG), Bryan Hall (SG), Damon Taylor (SF), Walter Amos (PF), David Klopfenstein (C) James Maples, Gary Peters, Patrick Bonnet, Kamau Abdullai, Eddie Pierce | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Randall Gimbel (PG), Daniel Asher (SG), Brock Hildreth (SF), Jonathan Peoples (PF), James Enciso (C) Joshua Phillips, Clifford Cuadrado, Randall Briggs, Christopher Zellers, Robert Reily | |
| 15:10 | Southeastern Louisiana | David Klopfenstein is whistled for traveling | 48-35 |
| Subs | Southeastern Louisiana | | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Will Hill (PG) Randall Gimbel | |
| 14:53 | Sam Houston State | David Klopfenstein denies the turnaround by Daniel Asher | 48-35 |
| 14:52 | Sam Houston State | The offensive rebound goes to Jonathan Peoples | 48-35 |
| 14:30 | Sam Houston State | Kurt Price picks off the pass by Brock Hildreth | 48-35 |
| 14:27 | Southeastern Louisiana | Bryan Hall can't finish the layup | 48-35 |
| 14:25 | Southeastern Louisiana | David Klopfenstein can't tip it in | 48-35 |
| 14:24 | Sam Houston State | Brock Hildreth grabs the board | 48-35 |
| 14:18 | Sam Houston State | James Enciso comes up short on the 3 from the left corner | 48-35 |
| 14:16 | Sam Houston State | Daniel Asher hits the follow up shot | 48-37 |
| 13:58 | Southeastern Louisiana | David Klopfenstein misses long on a floater from the baseline | 48-37 |
| 13:56 | Southeastern Louisiana | David Klopfenstein gets the offensive rebound | 48-37 |
| 13:37 | Southeastern Louisiana | Damon Taylor connects on the turnaround from the left block on a nice dish by Bryan Hall and he's hacked by Brock Hildreth - foul #2 on Brock Hildreth, team foul #4 | 50-37 |
| Subs | Southeastern Louisiana | James Maples (PG), William Carlson (SF), William Salmon (C) Kurt Price, Bryan Hall, David Klopfenstein | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Joshua Phillips (PG), Randall Gimbel (SG), Randall Briggs (SF), Robert Reily (C) Will Hill, Daniel Asher, Brock Hildreth, James Enciso | |
| 13:37 | Southeastern Louisiana | Damon Taylor makes the free throw | 51-37 |
| 13:21 | Sam Houston State | Randall Briggs misses badly on a driving attempt from the baseline | 51-37 |
| 13:20 | Southeastern Louisiana | Damon Taylor pulls down the rebound | 51-37 |
| 13:14 | Southeastern Louisiana | Walter Amos misses the jumpshot from the right side | 51-37 |
| 13:13 | Sam Houston State | Jonathan Peoples pulls down the rebound | 51-37 |
| 12:47 | Sam Houston State | Randall Briggs can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the right side but he's fouled by William Carlson - foul #3 on William Carlson, team foul #5 | 51-37 |
| Subs | Southeastern Louisiana | Gary Peters (PG), Bryan Hall (SG), Patrick Bonnet (SF), Kamau Abdullai (PF) James Maples, Damon Taylor, William Carlson, Walter Amos | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Daniel Asher (SG), Clifford Cuadrado (PF) Joshua Phillips, Jonathan Peoples | |
| 12:47 | Sam Houston State | Randall Briggs misses the 1st free throw | 51-37 |
| 12:47 | Sam Houston State | Randall Briggs makes the 2nd free throw | 51-38 |
| 12:29 | Southeastern Louisiana | Kamau Abdullai misses the lay-in but the foul's on Randall Gimbel - foul #3 on Randall Gimbel, team foul #5 | 51-38 |
| Subs | Southeastern Louisiana | Eddie Pierce (C) William Salmon | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | | |
| 12:29 | Southeastern Louisiana | Kamau Abdullai misses the 1st free throw | 51-38 |
| 12:29 | Southeastern Louisiana | Kamau Abdullai makes the 2nd free throw | 52-38 |
| 12:12 | Sam Houston State | Robert Reily hits the finger roll on a great pass from Daniel Asher | 52-40 |
| 12:08 | Southeastern Louisiana | Bryan Hall's pass is intercepted by Randall Gimbel | 52-40 |
| 11:55 | Sam Houston State | Clifford Cuadrado comes up short on the runner from the baseline but the foul's on Bryan Hall - foul #4 on Bryan Hall, team foul #6 | 52-40 |
| Subs | Southeastern Louisiana | James Maples (PG), Walter Amos (PF) Bryan Hall, Kamau Abdullai | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Joshua Phillips (PG), Brock Hildreth (SF), James Enciso (C) Randall Gimbel, Randall Briggs, Robert Reily | |
| 11:55 | Sam Houston State | Clifford Cuadrado makes the 1st free throw | 52-41 |
| 11:55 | Sam Houston State | Clifford Cuadrado makes the 2nd free throw | 52-42 |
| Lineup | Southeastern Louisiana | PG - James Maples (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - Gary Peters (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SF - Patrick Bonnet (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. PF - Walter Amos (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. C - Eddie Pierce (fresh) 7 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Sam Houston State | PG - Joshua Phillips (fresh) 2 stl. SG - Daniel Asher (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. 3 stl. 3 pf. SF - Brock Hildreth (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Clifford Cuadrado (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - James Enciso (fairly fresh) 6 pts. | |
| 11:42 | Southeastern Louisiana | Patrick Bonnet is hacked by Brock Hildreth - foul #3 on Brock Hildreth, team foul #6 | 52-42 |
| Subs | Southeastern Louisiana | David Klopfenstein (PF), William Salmon (C) Walter Amos, Eddie Pierce | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | | |
| 11:30 | Southeastern Louisiana | The jump hook by James Maples is blocked by James Enciso | 52-42 |
| 11:28 | Sam Houston State | James Enciso grabs the defensive rebound | 52-42 |
| 10:59 | Sam Houston State | James Enciso misses short on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 52-42 |
| 10:58 | Southeastern Louisiana | James Maples snags the defensive board | 52-42 |
| 10:54 | Southeastern Louisiana | David Klopfenstein is fouled in the backcourt by Daniel Asher - foul #4 on Daniel Asher, team foul #7 | 52-42 |
| Subs | Southeastern Louisiana | Kurt Price (SG), William Carlson (SF), Eddie Pierce (C) Gary Peters, Patrick Bonnet, William Salmon | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Will Hill (PG), Jonathan Peoples (SG), Randall Briggs (SF), Christopher Zellers (PF) Joshua Phillips, Daniel Asher, Brock Hildreth, Clifford Cuadrado | |
| 10:54 | Southeastern Louisiana | David Klopfenstein makes the 1st free throw | 53-42 |
| 10:54 | Southeastern Louisiana | David Klopfenstein misses the 2nd free throw | 53-42 |
| 10:54 | Sam Houston State | Christopher Zellers grabs the defensive rebound | 53-42 |
| 10:29 | Sam Houston State | Randall Briggs misses long on a floater from the left side | 53-42 |
| 10:28 | Southeastern Louisiana | The rebound goes to William Carlson | 53-42 |
| 10:12 | Southeastern Louisiana | Kurt Price misses long on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 53-42 |
| 10:11 | Southeastern Louisiana | David Klopfenstein snags the offensive board | 53-42 |
| 09:57 | Southeastern Louisiana | Christopher Zellers takes the ball from William Carlson | 53-42 |
| 09:44 | Sam Houston State | Christopher Zellers hits a 3pt shot from the left corner on a nice dish by Jonathan Peoples | 53-45 |
| 09:40 | Southeastern Louisiana | Kurt Price's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 53-45 |
| Subs | Southeastern Louisiana | Walter Amos (PF), Kamau Abdullai (C) David Klopfenstein, Eddie Pierce | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Joshua Phillips (PG), Randall Gimbel (SG), Brock Hildreth (SF), Robert Reily (C) Will Hill, Randall Briggs, Christopher Zellers, James Enciso | |
| 09:21 | Sam Houston State | Randall Gimbel misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 53-45 |
| 09:20 | Southeastern Louisiana | James Maples gets the rebound | 53-45 |
| 09:18 | Southeastern Louisiana | Kurt Price double dribbles in the backcourt | 53-45 |
| Subs | Southeastern Louisiana | William Salmon (SF) William Carlson | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Clifford Cuadrado (PF) Jonathan Peoples | |
| 09:06 | Sam Houston State | Clifford Cuadrado lays it in set up by Randall Gimbel | 53-47 |
| 09:00 | Southeastern Louisiana | Kamau Abdullai's pass is intercepted by Brock Hildreth | 53-47 |
| 08:47 | Sam Houston State | Walter Amos is called for the reach on Clifford Cuadrado - foul #4 on Walter Amos, team foul #7 | 53-47 |
| Subs | Southeastern Louisiana | Gary Peters (SG), Patrick Bonnet (SF) Kurt Price, Walter Amos | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Martin Huff (PG), Randall Briggs (SF) Joshua Phillips, Brock Hildreth | |
| 08:47 | Sam Houston State | Clifford Cuadrado makes the 1st free throw | 53-48 |
| 08:47 | Sam Houston State | Clifford Cuadrado makes the 2nd free throw | 53-49 |
| 08:38 | Southeastern Louisiana | Patrick Bonnet is open but comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 53-49 |
| 08:37 | Sam Houston State | Robert Reily pulls down the rebound | 53-49 |
| 08:22 | Sam Houston State | Clifford Cuadrado is whistled for a carry | 53-49 |
| Subs | Southeastern Louisiana | Damon Taylor (SG), Eddie Pierce (C) James Maples, Kamau Abdullai | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Will Hill (PG), Jonathan Peoples (SG), Christopher Zellers (PF) Martin Huff, Randall Gimbel, Clifford Cuadrado | |
| 08:08 | Southeastern Louisiana | Damon Taylor misses the wide open jumper from the right block but the foul's on Randall Briggs - foul #1 on Randall Briggs, team foul #8 | 53-49 |
| Subs | Southeastern Louisiana | Kamau Abdullai (PF) William Salmon | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | | |
| 08:08 | Southeastern Louisiana | Damon Taylor misses the 1st free throw | 53-49 |
| 08:08 | Southeastern Louisiana | Damon Taylor misses the 2nd free throw | 53-49 |
| 08:08 | Sam Houston State | Jonathan Peoples gets the rebound | 53-49 |
| 07:41 | Sam Houston State | Jonathan Peoples comes up short on the jumper from just outside the lane | 53-49 |
| 07:39 | Sam Houston State | Jonathan Peoples tips it but misses | 53-49 |
| 07:38 | Sam Houston State | Robert Reily grabs the offensive board | 53-49 |
| Lineup | Southeastern Louisiana | PG - Gary Peters (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - Damon Taylor (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. SF - Patrick Bonnet (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. PF - Kamau Abdullai (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Eddie Pierce (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Sam Houston State | PG - Will Hill (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Jonathan Peoples (fairly fresh) 5 reb. 3 pf. SF - Randall Briggs (tiring) 6 pts. PF - Christopher Zellers (tiring) 6 pts. 4 reb. C - Robert Reily (tiring) 8 pts. 9 reb. | |
| 07:17 | Sam Houston State | Randall Briggs can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 53-49 |
| 07:15 | Sam Houston State | Christopher Zellers tips it back up and in | 53-51 |
| 06:50 | Southeastern Louisiana | Randall Briggs picks off the pass by Patrick Bonnet | 53-51 |
| 06:25 | Sam Houston State | Randall Briggs makes the 3 from the right corner on a great pass from Jonathan Peoples | 53-54 |
| 06:08 | Southeastern Louisiana | Patrick Bonnet is open and buries a floater near the basket on a nice dish by Gary Peters | 55-54 |
| 05:51 | Sam Houston State | Randall Briggs buries a turnaround from the baseline on a great pass from Jonathan Peoples | 55-56 |
| 05:51 | Southeastern Louisiana | Southeastern Louisiana calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 55-56 |
| Subs | Southeastern Louisiana | James Maples (PG), Bryan Hall (SG), William Carlson (SF), Walter Amos (PF), David Klopfenstein (C) Gary Peters, Damon Taylor, Patrick Bonnet, Kamau Abdullai, Eddie Pierce | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Joshua Phillips (PG), Daniel Asher (SG), Brock Hildreth (SF), Clifford Cuadrado (PF), James Enciso (C) Will Hill, Jonathan Peoples, Randall Briggs, Christopher Zellers, Robert Reily | |
| 05:49 | Southeastern Louisiana | Joshua Phillips takes the ball from Bryan Hall in the backcourt | 55-56 |
| 05:46 | Sam Houston State | Joshua Phillips hits the finger roll | 55-58 |
| 05:25 | Southeastern Louisiana | Walter Amos misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 55-58 |
| 05:23 | Sam Houston State | Daniel Asher grabs the board | 55-58 |
| 05:06 | Sam Houston State | Daniel Asher loses the dribble to William Carlson | 55-58 |
| 05:03 | Southeastern Louisiana | William Carlson hits the finger roll | 57-58 |
| 04:36 | Sam Houston State | William Carlson is called for the reach on James Enciso - foul #4 on William Carlson, team foul #8 | 57-58 |
| Subs | Southeastern Louisiana | Kurt Price (PG) James Maples | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Jonathan Peoples (SF) Brock Hildreth | |
| 04:36 | Sam Houston State | James Enciso misses the 1st free throw | 57-58 |
| 04:36 | Southeastern Louisiana | The rebound goes to Walter Amos | 57-58 |
| 04:17 | Southeastern Louisiana | Bryan Hall travels with the ball | 57-58 |
| Subs | Southeastern Louisiana | Patrick Bonnet (SF), William Salmon (C) William Carlson, David Klopfenstein | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Randall Gimbel (PG), Randall Briggs (SF) Joshua Phillips, Clifford Cuadrado | |
| 04:00 | Sam Houston State | Randall Briggs buries a jumpshot from just outside the lane on a great pass from Daniel Asher | 57-60 |
| 03:50 | Southeastern Louisiana | Jonathan Peoples steals it from Patrick Bonnet | 57-60 |
| 03:32 | Sam Houston State | Jonathan Peoples is whistled for a charge - foul #4 on Jonathan Peoples, team foul #9 | 57-60 |
| Subs | Southeastern Louisiana | James Maples (PG) Kurt Price | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Will Hill (PG), Brock Hildreth (SF) Daniel Asher, Randall Briggs | |
| Lineup | Southeastern Louisiana | PG - James Maples (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - Bryan Hall (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 2 ast. 4 pf. SF - Patrick Bonnet (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. PF - Walter Amos (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. 4 pf. C - William Salmon (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Sam Houston State | PG - Will Hill (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Randall Gimbel (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SF - Brock Hildreth (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. PF - Jonathan Peoples (fresh) 5 reb. 2 stl. 4 pf. C - James Enciso (tiring) 6 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 03:15 | Southeastern Louisiana | James Maples comes up short on the driving attempt from the left block | 57-60 |
| 03:13 | Southeastern Louisiana | Bryan Hall tips it but misses | 57-60 |
| 03:12 | Sam Houston State | James Enciso pulls down the rebound | 57-60 |
| 02:59 | Sam Houston State | Jonathan Peoples misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 57-60 |
| 02:57 | Southeastern Louisiana | James Maples snags the defensive board | 57-60 |
| 02:51 | Southeastern Louisiana | James Maples misses short on an open fadeaway from the left side | 57-60 |
| 02:50 | Southeastern Louisiana | Walter Amos tips it back up and in | 59-60 |
| 02:22 | Sam Houston State | Walter Amos swats the short shot by Randall Gimbel | 59-60 |
| 02:20 | Southeastern Louisiana | Bryan Hall grabs the board | 59-60 |
| 02:14 | Southeastern Louisiana | Bryan Hall is open and scores on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Patrick Bonnet | 61-60 |
| 02:02 | Sam Houston State | Will Hill clanks a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 61-60 |
| 02:00 | Southeastern Louisiana | William Salmon pulls down the rebound | 61-60 |
| 01:58 | Southeastern Louisiana | Bryan Hall loses the ball out of bounds in the backcourt | 61-60 |
| Subs | Southeastern Louisiana | Eddie Pierce (C) William Salmon | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Daniel Asher (SG), Randall Briggs (SF), Christopher Zellers (PF), Robert Reily (C) Randall Gimbel, Brock Hildreth, Jonathan Peoples, James Enciso | |
| 01:41 | Sam Houston State | Daniel Asher misses long on a 3 from straight away | 61-60 |
| 01:39 | Sam Houston State | Christopher Zellers tips it home | 61-62 |
| 01:20 | Southeastern Louisiana | Bryan Hall misses badly on a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 61-62 |
| 01:19 | Southeastern Louisiana | Eddie Pierce grabs the offensive rebound | 61-62 |
| 01:08 | Southeastern Louisiana | James Maples comes up short on the shot from the right wing | 61-62 |
| 01:07 | Sam Houston State | The rebound goes to Christopher Zellers | 61-62 |
| 00:47 | Sam Houston State | Christopher Zellers knocks in the jumper from just outside the lane on a great pass from Daniel Asher | 61-64 |
| 00:22 | Southeastern Louisiana | Bryan Hall scores on a 3 from straight away | 64-64 |
| Game Plan | Southeastern Louisiana | Southeastern Louisiana is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Sam Houston State | Sam Houston State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 00:02 | Sam Houston State | Christopher Zellers misses the jumper from the left side | 64-64 |
| 00:00 | Southeastern Louisiana | Patrick Bonnet grabs the defensive rebound | 64-64 |
| Lineup | Southeastern Louisiana | PG - James Maples (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - Bryan Hall (tiring) 19 pts. 2 ast. 4 pf. SF - Patrick Bonnet (tiring) 5 pts. 5 reb. PF - Walter Amos (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. 4 pf. C - Eddie Pierce (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 8 reb. | |
| Lineup | Sam Houston State | PG - Will Hill (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Daniel Asher (fresh) 5 pts. 5 ast. 3 stl. 4 pf. SF - Randall Briggs (tiring) 13 pts. PF - Christopher Zellers (tiring) 12 pts. 7 reb. C - Robert Reily (tiring) 8 pts. 9 reb. | |
| 05:00 | Sam Houston State | Robert Reily wins the tip | 64-64 |
| Game Plan | Southeastern Louisiana | Southeastern Louisiana is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Sam Houston State | Sam Houston State is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 04:44 | Sam Houston State | Randall Briggs scores on a floater from the right wing on a great pass from Will Hill | 64-66 |
| 04:27 | Southeastern Louisiana | James Maples is hacked by Will Hill - foul #3 on Will Hill, team foul #10 | 64-66 |
| Subs | Southeastern Louisiana | Kurt Price (SG), Damon Taylor (SF), Kamau Abdullai (PF), David Klopfenstein (C) Bryan Hall, Patrick Bonnet, Walter Amos, Eddie Pierce | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Joshua Phillips (PG), Randall Gimbel (SG), Brock Hildreth (SF), Jonathan Peoples (PF), Clifford Cuadrado (C) Will Hill, Daniel Asher, Randall Briggs, Christopher Zellers, Robert Reily | |
| 04:27 | Southeastern Louisiana | James Maples makes the 1st free throw | 65-66 |
| 04:27 | Southeastern Louisiana | James Maples misses the 2nd free throw | 65-66 |
| 04:27 | Sam Houston State | Clifford Cuadrado grabs the board | 65-66 |
| 04:00 | Sam Houston State | Jonathan Peoples misses long on a pull-up jumper from the right side but he's hacked by Kurt Price - foul #1 on Kurt Price, team foul #9 | 65-66 |
| Subs | Southeastern Louisiana | Gary Peters (PG) James Maples | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | | |
| 04:00 | Sam Houston State | Jonathan Peoples misses the 1st free throw | 65-66 |
| 04:00 | Sam Houston State | Jonathan Peoples misses the 2nd free throw | 65-66 |
| 04:00 | Southeastern Louisiana | Kurt Price pulls down the rebound | 65-66 |
| 03:40 | Southeastern Louisiana | David Klopfenstein slams it home on a nice dish by Gary Peters | 67-66 |
| 03:25 | Sam Houston State | Brock Hildreth makes the 3 from the left corner set up by Joshua Phillips | 67-69 |
| 03:20 | Southeastern Louisiana | Gary Peters loses the dribble to Randall Gimbel in the backcourt | 67-69 |
| 03:19 | Sam Houston State | Joshua Phillips slams it home on a nice dish by Randall Gimbel | 67-71 |
| 02:54 | Southeastern Louisiana | Kamau Abdullai drills a floater from the right wing on a great pass from Damon Taylor | 69-71 |
| 02:54 | Sam Houston State | Sam Houston State calls a full timeout (2 :30 4 full remaining) | 69-71 |
| Subs | Southeastern Louisiana | Eddie Pierce (C) David Klopfenstein | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Daniel Asher (SG), James Enciso (C) Randall Gimbel, Brock Hildreth | |
| 02:44 | Sam Houston State | Kamau Abdullai steals it from James Enciso | 69-71 |
| 02:44 | Southeastern Louisiana | Southeastern Louisiana calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 69-71 |
| Subs | Southeastern Louisiana | Bryan Hall (SG), Walter Amos (PF) Gary Peters, Kamau Abdullai | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Will Hill (PG) Joshua Phillips | |
| 02:29 | Southeastern Louisiana | Kurt Price misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 69-71 |
| 02:27 | Southeastern Louisiana | Damon Taylor tips it home | 71-71 |
| 02:18 | Sam Houston State | Walter Amos steals it from Will Hill | 71-71 |
| 01:55 | Southeastern Louisiana | Damon Taylor clanks a shot from the free throw line | 71-71 |
| 01:54 | Sam Houston State | The rebound goes to Clifford Cuadrado | 71-71 |
| 01:54 | Sam Houston State | Sam Houston State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 71-71 |
| Subs | Southeastern Louisiana | James Maples (PG), Patrick Bonnet (SF) Kurt Price, Damon Taylor | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Randall Briggs (SF), Christopher Zellers (PF), Robert Reily (C) Jonathan Peoples, Clifford Cuadrado, James Enciso | |
| 01:39 | Sam Houston State | Bryan Hall picks off the pass by Randall Briggs | 71-71 |
| 01:24 | Southeastern Louisiana | James Maples buries a fadeaway from the right side on a great pass from Patrick Bonnet | 73-71 |
| 01:17 | Sam Houston State | Robert Reily clanks a jumpshot from the free throw line | 73-71 |
| 01:15 | Sam Houston State | Randall Briggs pulls down the offensive rebound | 73-71 |
| 01:10 | Sam Houston State | Will Hill misses short on a 3pt shot from straight away | 73-71 |
| 01:09 | Southeastern Louisiana | The rebound goes to Eddie Pierce | 73-71 |
| 01:04 | Southeastern Louisiana | James Maples misses long on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 73-71 |
| 01:02 | Sam Houston State | The rebound goes to Robert Reily | 73-71 |
| Lineup | Southeastern Louisiana | PG - James Maples (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SG - Bryan Hall (fresh) 19 pts. 2 ast. 4 pf. SF - Patrick Bonnet (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. PF - Walter Amos (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. 4 pf. C - Eddie Pierce (fresh) 7 pts. 9 reb. | |
| Lineup | Sam Houston State | PG - Will Hill (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Daniel Asher (fresh) 5 pts. 5 ast. 3 stl. 4 pf. SF - Randall Briggs (fresh) 15 pts. 2 reb. PF - Christopher Zellers (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 7 reb. C - Robert Reily (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 10 reb. | |
| 00:58 | Sam Houston State | Daniel Asher scores on a 3 from the left corner set up by Will Hill | 73-74 |
| 00:36 | Southeastern Louisiana | Bryan Hall jams it set up by James Maples | 75-74 |
| 00:12 | Sam Houston State | Daniel Asher scores on a fadeaway near the basket | 75-76 |
| 00:08 | Southeastern Louisiana | Walter Amos is open and scores on a jumpshot from the left side on a nice dish by Eddie Pierce | 77-76 |
| 00:08 | Sam Houston State | Sam Houston State calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 3 full remaining) | 77-76 |
| 00:01 | Sam Houston State | Randall Briggs misses short on a jumper in the lane | 77-76 |
| 00:00 | Southeastern Louisiana | Bryan Hall pulls down the rebound | 77-76 |