| Lineup | Florida Atlantic | PG - Willis Hyde (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Ronald Sutton (fresh) 7 pts. SF - David Jansson (fresh) 2 pts. PF - James Hunter (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Jeffrey Morency (fresh) 1 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Rice | PG - Harvey Bull (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Michael Neumiller (fresh) 7 pts. SF - Junior Williamson (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. PF - Jeffrey Derosa (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Jason Macedo (fresh) 8 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Florida Atlantic | David Jansson inbounds the ball | 28-35 |
| Game Plan | Florida Atlantic | Florida Atlantic is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Rice | Rice is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 19:36 | Florida Atlantic | David Jansson misses short on a fadeaway from the left wing but the foul's on Junior Williamson - foul #1 on Junior Williamson, team foul #1 | 28-35 |
| 19:36 | Florida Atlantic | David Jansson makes the 1st free throw | 29-35 |
| 19:36 | Florida Atlantic | David Jansson makes the 2nd free throw | 30-35 |
| 19:17 | Rice | James Hunter is called for the reach on Jeffrey Derosa - foul #2 on James Hunter, team foul #1 | 30-35 |
| 19:03 | Rice | Jeffrey Derosa misses the lay-in but he's fouled by James Hunter - foul #3 on James Hunter, team foul #2 | 30-35 |
| Subs | Florida Atlantic | Billy Meadows (PF) James Hunter | |
| Subs | Rice | | |
| 19:03 | Rice | Jeffrey Derosa makes the 1st free throw | 30-36 |
| 19:03 | Rice | Jeffrey Derosa misses the 2nd free throw | 30-36 |
| 19:03 | Florida Atlantic | Willis Hyde pulls down the rebound | 30-36 |
| 18:50 | Florida Atlantic | Billy Meadows hits a shot in the paint | 32-36 |
| 18:29 | Rice | Michael Neumiller throws a bad pass out of bounds | 32-36 |
| 18:14 | Florida Atlantic | Billy Meadows buries a fadeaway from just outside the lane on a great pass from Willis Hyde | 34-36 |
| 17:57 | Rice | Jeffrey Morency is called for the reach on Harvey Bull - foul #3 on Jeffrey Morency, team foul #3 | 34-36 |
| Subs | Florida Atlantic | Willie Robards (C) Jeffrey Morency | |
| Subs | Rice | | |
| 17:41 | Rice | David Jansson is called for the reach on Michael Neumiller - foul #2 on David Jansson, team foul #4 | 34-36 |
| Subs | Florida Atlantic | | |
| Subs | Rice | Donald Richardson (PF), Albert James (C) Jeffrey Derosa, Jason Macedo | |
| 17:24 | Rice | Donald Richardson hits a floater from the right side on a nice dish by Harvey Bull | 34-38 |
| 17:09 | Florida Atlantic | Ronald Sutton hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 34-38 |
| 17:08 | Florida Atlantic | Willie Robards tips it back up and in | 36-38 |
| 16:45 | Rice | Michael Neumiller misses the easy layup | 36-38 |
| 16:44 | Florida Atlantic | Ronald Sutton pulls down the rebound | 36-38 |
| 16:30 | Florida Atlantic | David Jansson drills a pull-up jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Willis Hyde | 38-38 |
| 16:18 | Rice | Donald Richardson's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 38-38 |
| Subs | Florida Atlantic | William Harris (PG), Donald Gibbons (SG), Clyde Brock (SF), Clyde Billingsley (C) Willis Hyde, Ronald Sutton, David Jansson, Billy Meadows | |
| Subs | Rice | Charles Holloway (PG), Oscar Santana (SG), Salvatore Rossi (SF), Jeffrey Derosa (PF), Jason Macedo (C) Harvey Bull, Michael Neumiller, Junior Williamson, Donald Richardson, Albert James | |
| 16:01 | Florida Atlantic | A charge is called on Willie Robards - foul #2 on Willie Robards, team foul #5 | 38-38 |
| Lineup | Florida Atlantic | PG - William Harris (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Donald Gibbons (fresh) 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Clyde Brock (fresh) PF - Willie Robards (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. C - Clyde Billingsley (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Rice | PG - Charles Holloway (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Oscar Santana (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Salvatore Rossi (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Jeffrey Derosa (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Jason Macedo (fresh) 8 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 15:51 | Rice | Jason Macedo lays it up and in on a great pass from Charles Holloway | 38-40 |
| 15:33 | Florida Atlantic | Donald Gibbons travels with the ball | 38-40 |
| Subs | Florida Atlantic | James Hunter (PF), Jeffrey Morency (C) Willie Robards, Clyde Billingsley | |
| Subs | Rice | | |
| 15:17 | Rice | Jason Macedo misses the lay-in | 38-40 |
| 15:15 | Florida Atlantic | James Hunter pulls down the rebound | 38-40 |
| 15:04 | Florida Atlantic | James Hunter misses the lay-in but he's hacked by Jeffrey Derosa - foul #1 on Jeffrey Derosa, team foul #2 | 38-40 |
| Subs | Florida Atlantic | Billy Meadows (SF) Clyde Brock | |
| Subs | Rice | Harvey Bull (PG) Charles Holloway | |
| 15:04 | Florida Atlantic | James Hunter misses the 1st free throw | 38-40 |
| 15:04 | Florida Atlantic | James Hunter makes the 2nd free throw | 39-40 |
| 14:42 | Rice | Oscar Santana clanks a floater from the right side | 39-40 |
| 14:41 | Rice | Harvey Bull grabs the offensive board | 39-40 |
| 14:24 | Rice | Salvatore Rossi clanks a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 39-40 |
| 14:22 | Florida Atlantic | James Hunter gets the rebound | 39-40 |
| 14:06 | Florida Atlantic | James Hunter makes the fadeaway in the lane on a nice dish by Jeffrey Morency | 41-40 |
| 13:40 | Rice | Harvey Bull clanks a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 41-40 |
| 13:38 | Florida Atlantic | James Hunter gets the rebound | 41-40 |
| 13:23 | Florida Atlantic | Billy Meadows misses short on a floater near the basket | 41-40 |
| 13:21 | Rice | Jason Macedo snags the defensive board | 41-40 |
| 12:57 | Rice | Jeffrey Derosa lays it up and in on a great pass from Oscar Santana | 41-42 |
| 12:34 | Florida Atlantic | Harvey Bull is called for the reach on William Harris - foul #2 on Harvey Bull, team foul #3 | 41-42 |
| Subs | Florida Atlantic | Willis Hyde (PG), Ronald Sutton (SG), David Jansson (SF), Willie Robards (PF), Clyde Billingsley (C) William Harris, Donald Gibbons, Billy Meadows, James Hunter, Jeffrey Morency | |
| Subs | Rice | Charles Holloway (PG), Michael Neumiller (SG), Junior Williamson (SF), Donald Richardson (PF), Albert James (C) Harvey Bull, Oscar Santana, Salvatore Rossi, Jeffrey Derosa, Jason Macedo | |
| 12:18 | Florida Atlantic | David Jansson misses the turnaround near the basket but he's fouled by Albert James - foul #2 on Albert James, team foul #4 | 41-42 |
| 12:18 | Florida Atlantic | David Jansson makes the 1st free throw | 42-42 |
| 12:18 | Florida Atlantic | David Jansson makes the 2nd free throw | 43-42 |
| 12:08 | Rice | Michael Neumiller hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the baseline | 43-42 |
| 12:07 | Florida Atlantic | David Jansson grabs the board | 43-42 |
| 11:44 | Florida Atlantic | David Jansson misses long on a fadeaway from the left wing | 43-42 |
| 11:42 | Florida Atlantic | Clyde Billingsley tips it home | 45-42 |
| Lineup | Florida Atlantic | PG - Willis Hyde (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SG - Ronald Sutton (fresh) 7 pts. SF - David Jansson (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. PF - Willie Robards (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. C - Clyde Billingsley (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Rice | PG - Charles Holloway (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - Michael Neumiller (fresh) 7 pts. SF - Junior Williamson (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. PF - Donald Richardson (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. C - Albert James (fresh) | |
| 11:21 | Rice | Michael Neumiller comes up short on the jumper from the free throw line but he's hacked by David Jansson - foul #3 on David Jansson, team foul #6 | 45-42 |
| 11:21 | Rice | Michael Neumiller makes the 1st free throw | 45-43 |
| 11:21 | Rice | Michael Neumiller makes the 2nd free throw | 45-44 |
| 11:08 | Florida Atlantic | Clyde Billingsley can't finish the layup but he's fouled by Albert James - foul #3 on Albert James, team foul #5 | 45-44 |
| Subs | Florida Atlantic | Jeffrey Morency (C) Willie Robards | |
| Subs | Rice | Harvey Bull (PG) Charles Holloway | |
| 11:08 | Florida Atlantic | Clyde Billingsley makes the 1st free throw | 46-44 |
| 11:08 | Florida Atlantic | Clyde Billingsley makes the 2nd free throw | 47-44 |
| 10:50 | Rice | Junior Williamson misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 47-44 |
| 10:49 | Rice | Albert James tips it home | 47-46 |
| 10:27 | Florida Atlantic | Clyde Billingsley connects on the fadeaway in the paint set up by Ronald Sutton | 49-46 |
| 10:04 | Rice | Donald Richardson comes up short on the 3 from the right corner | 49-46 |
| 10:02 | Florida Atlantic | Jeffrey Morency grabs the defensive rebound | 49-46 |
| 09:43 | Florida Atlantic | David Jansson's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 49-46 |
| Subs | Florida Atlantic | William Harris (PG), Donald Gibbons (SG), Billy Meadows (SF), James Hunter (PF), Willie Robards (C) Willis Hyde, Ronald Sutton, David Jansson, Clyde Billingsley, Jeffrey Morency | |
| Subs | Rice | Oscar Santana (SG), Salvatore Rossi (SF), Dennis Clayton (PF), Jason Macedo (C) Michael Neumiller, Junior Williamson, Donald Richardson, Albert James | |
| 09:18 | Rice | Salvatore Rossi misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 49-46 |
| 09:17 | Florida Atlantic | Billy Meadows gets the rebound | 49-46 |
| 09:00 | Florida Atlantic | Oscar Santana steals it from Billy Meadows | 49-46 |
| 08:37 | Rice | Oscar Santana's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 49-46 |
| Subs | Florida Atlantic | Ronald Sutton (SG), Jeffrey Morency (C) Donald Gibbons, Willie Robards | |
| Subs | Rice | Charles Holloway (PG), Michael Neumiller (SG), Junior Williamson (SF), Jeffrey Derosa (PF) Harvey Bull, Oscar Santana, Salvatore Rossi, Dennis Clayton | |
| 08:18 | Florida Atlantic | James Hunter misses short on a shot from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Jeffrey Derosa - foul #2 on Jeffrey Derosa, team foul #6 | 49-46 |
| Subs | Florida Atlantic | Willis Hyde (PG), David Jansson (SF) William Harris, Billy Meadows | |
| Subs | Rice | Albert James (C) Jason Macedo | |
| 08:18 | Florida Atlantic | James Hunter makes the 1st free throw | 50-46 |
| 08:18 | Florida Atlantic | James Hunter makes the 2nd free throw | 51-46 |
| 08:04 | Rice | David Jansson is called for the reach on Michael Neumiller - foul #4 on David Jansson, team foul #7 | 51-46 |
| Subs | Florida Atlantic | Billy Meadows (SF) David Jansson | |
| Subs | Rice | | |
| 08:04 | Rice | Michael Neumiller makes the 1st free throw | 51-47 |
| 08:04 | Rice | Michael Neumiller makes the 2nd free throw | 51-48 |
| 07:47 | Florida Atlantic | Willis Hyde hits a 3pt jumper from the left wing set up by Billy Meadows | 54-48 |
| 07:43 | Rice | Michael Neumiller drills a jumper from the left side set up by Albert James | 54-50 |
| Lineup | Florida Atlantic | PG - Willis Hyde (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SG - Ronald Sutton (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Billy Meadows (fresh) 10 pts. PF - James Hunter (fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. C - Jeffrey Morency (fresh) 1 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Rice | PG - Charles Holloway (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - Michael Neumiller (fresh) 13 pts. SF - Junior Williamson (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. PF - Jeffrey Derosa (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Albert James (fresh) 2 pts. 3 pf. | |
| 07:34 | Florida Atlantic | Ronald Sutton can't connect on a 3 from the right wing | 54-50 |
| 07:32 | Rice | The rebound goes to Junior Williamson | 54-50 |
| 07:22 | Rice | Charles Holloway hits a 3pt jumper from the left corner set up by Junior Williamson | 54-53 |
| 07:18 | Florida Atlantic | James Hunter can't connect on a jumper from close range but the foul's on Jeffrey Derosa - foul #3 on Jeffrey Derosa, team foul #7 | 54-53 |
| Subs | Florida Atlantic | David Jansson (SF) Billy Meadows | |
| Subs | Rice | Harvey Bull (PG), Donald Richardson (C) Charles Holloway, Albert James | |
| 07:18 | Florida Atlantic | James Hunter makes the 1st free throw | 55-53 |
| 07:18 | Florida Atlantic | James Hunter makes the 2nd free throw | 56-53 |
| 07:03 | Rice | Michael Neumiller makes the jump hook in the paint on a great pass from Harvey Bull | 56-55 |
| 06:37 | Florida Atlantic | James Hunter hits a driving attempt from close range set up by Ronald Sutton | 58-55 |
| 06:20 | Rice | Jeffrey Derosa can't connect on a runner near the basket | 58-55 |
| 06:19 | Florida Atlantic | Willis Hyde grabs the board | 58-55 |
| 05:54 | Florida Atlantic | David Jansson lays it in and the foul's on Jeffrey Derosa - foul #4 on Jeffrey Derosa, team foul #8 | 60-55 |
| Subs | Florida Atlantic | William Harris (PG), Donald Gibbons (SG), Billy Meadows (PF), Willie Robards (C) Willis Hyde, Ronald Sutton, James Hunter, Jeffrey Morency | |
| Subs | Rice | Oscar Santana (SG), Salvatore Rossi (SF), Jason Macedo (C) Michael Neumiller, Junior Williamson, Jeffrey Derosa | |
| 05:54 | Florida Atlantic | David Jansson makes the free throw | 61-55 |
| 05:40 | Rice | Oscar Santana clanks a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 61-55 |
| 05:39 | Rice | Donald Richardson pulls down the offensive rebound | 61-55 |
| 05:21 | Rice | Salvatore Rossi can't connect on a jumpshot from the free throw line | 61-55 |
| 05:20 | Florida Atlantic | Donald Gibbons grabs the board | 61-55 |
| 05:01 | Florida Atlantic | Billy Meadows comes up short on the shot from the left side | 61-55 |
| 04:59 | Rice | Oscar Santana snags the defensive board | 61-55 |
| 04:52 | Rice | Salvatore Rossi knocks in the 3pt jumper from the left wing set up by Harvey Bull | 61-58 |
| 04:35 | Florida Atlantic | David Jansson misses long on a fadeaway near the basket | 61-58 |
| 04:34 | Rice | Donald Richardson pulls down the rebound | 61-58 |
| 04:30 | Rice | Oscar Santana hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 61-58 |
| 04:28 | Florida Atlantic | Billy Meadows gets the rebound | 61-58 |
| 04:18 | Florida Atlantic | Billy Meadows's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 61-58 |
| Subs | Florida Atlantic | Clyde Billingsley (C) David Jansson | |
| Subs | Rice | Charles Holloway (PG), Albert James (PF) Harvey Bull, Donald Richardson | |
| 03:54 | Rice | Salvatore Rossi is whistled for traveling | 61-58 |
| Subs | Florida Atlantic | Willis Hyde (PG), Ronald Sutton (SG), James Hunter (PF), Jeffrey Morency (C) William Harris, Donald Gibbons, Willie Robards, Clyde Billingsley | |
| Subs | Rice | Michael Neumiller (SG), Junior Williamson (SF), Jeffrey Derosa (PF) Oscar Santana, Salvatore Rossi, Albert James | |
| 03:41 | Florida Atlantic | James Hunter misses badly on a fadeaway in the paint | 61-58 |
| 03:39 | Florida Atlantic | Billy Meadows grabs the offensive board | 61-58 |
| Lineup | Florida Atlantic | PG - Willis Hyde (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SG - Ronald Sutton (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SF - Billy Meadows (fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. PF - James Hunter (fresh) 11 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. C - Jeffrey Morency (fresh) 1 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Rice | PG - Charles Holloway (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SG - Michael Neumiller (fresh) 15 pts. SF - Junior Williamson (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. PF - Jeffrey Derosa (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. 4 pf. C - Jason Macedo (fresh) 10 pts. 8 reb. | |
| 03:31 | Florida Atlantic | Billy Meadows double dribbles | 61-58 |
| Subs | Florida Atlantic | | |
| Subs | Rice | Albert James (C) Jason Macedo | |
| 03:13 | Rice | Jeffrey Derosa scores on a floater in the lane on a great pass from Charles Holloway | 61-60 |
| 02:54 | Florida Atlantic | Willis Hyde misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 61-60 |
| 02:52 | Rice | Albert James grabs the board | 61-60 |
| 02:52 | Rice | Rice calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 61-60 |
| Subs | Florida Atlantic | David Jansson (SF) Billy Meadows | |
| Subs | Rice | Harvey Bull (PG), Jason Macedo (C) Charles Holloway, Albert James | |
| 02:28 | Rice | Junior Williamson scores on a floater from the right side set up by Harvey Bull | 61-62 |
| 02:05 | Florida Atlantic | David Jansson hits a turnaround from the baseline | 63-62 |
| 02:03 | Rice | Harvey Bull is called for the offensive foul in the backcourt - foul #3 on Harvey Bull, team foul #9 | 63-62 |
| 01:47 | Florida Atlantic | James Hunter is whistled for a carry | 63-62 |
| 01:26 | Rice | Michael Neumiller is hacked by David Jansson - foul #5 on David Jansson, team foul #8 | 63-62 |
| Subs | Florida Atlantic | Billy Meadows (SF) David Jansson | |
| Subs | Rice | | |
| 01:26 | Rice | Michael Neumiller makes the 1st free throw | 63-63 |
| 01:26 | Rice | Michael Neumiller makes the 2nd free throw | 63-64 |
| 01:06 | Florida Atlantic | Jeffrey Morency knocks in the shot in the paint on a nice dish by Willis Hyde | 65-64 |
| 00:47 | Rice | Harvey Bull scores on a 3 from the right wing set up by Michael Neumiller | 65-67 |
| 00:27 | Florida Atlantic | Jeffrey Morency comes up short on the jump hook from the right block but he's hacked by Harvey Bull - foul #4 on Harvey Bull, team foul #10 | 65-67 |
| 00:27 | Florida Atlantic | Jeffrey Morency misses the 1st free throw | 65-67 |
| 00:27 | Florida Atlantic | Jeffrey Morency makes the 2nd free throw | 66-67 |
| Game Plan | Florida Atlantic | Florida Atlantic is playing a motion offense and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Rice | Rice is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:25 | Rice | Junior Williamson is fouled in the backcourt by Willis Hyde - foul #1 on Willis Hyde, team foul #9 | 66-67 |
| 00:25 | Rice | Junior Williamson misses the 1st free throw | 66-67 |
| 00:25 | Florida Atlantic | Jeffrey Morency pulls down the rebound | 66-67 |
| 00:04 | Florida Atlantic | Jason Macedo is called for the reach on Ronald Sutton - foul #1 on Jason Macedo, team foul #11 | 66-67 |
| 00:04 | Florida Atlantic | Ronald Sutton makes the 1st free throw | 67-67 |
| 00:04 | Florida Atlantic | Ronald Sutton makes the 2nd free throw | 68-67 |
| 00:04 | Rice | Rice calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 3 full remaining) | 68-67 |
| Game Plan | Florida Atlantic | Florida Atlantic is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Rice | Rice is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:00 | Rice | Michael Neumiller misses badly on a halfcourt shot | 68-67 |