| Lineup | Lamar | PG - Kevin Ambrose (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SG - Kelly Shelley (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Christopher Schultz (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Nicholas Borrero (fresh) 4 reb. C - Antonio Moreno (fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Rice | PG - Russell Williams (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Marty Scheffler (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Joseph Dubose (fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. PF - William Hutchinson (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Charles Pauley (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Rice | Joseph Dubose inbounds the ball | 26-23 |
| Game Plan | Lamar | Lamar is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Rice | Rice is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 19:41 | Rice | Joseph Dubose comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 26-23 |
| 19:39 | Lamar | Antonio Moreno grabs the defensive rebound | 26-23 |
| 19:33 | Lamar | Kelly Shelley's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 26-23 |
| 19:18 | Rice | Marty Scheffler misses long on a 3 from the right wing | 26-23 |
| 19:17 | Lamar | Kevin Ambrose grabs the defensive rebound | 26-23 |
| 18:51 | Lamar | Kelly Shelley double dribbles | 26-23 |
| 18:28 | Rice | Nicholas Borrero steals the ball from Russell Williams | 26-23 |
| 18:05 | Lamar | Antonio Moreno misses the runner from the right block but he's fouled by Joseph Dubose - foul #1 on Joseph Dubose, team foul #1 | 26-23 |
| 18:05 | Lamar | Antonio Moreno makes the 1st free throw | 27-23 |
| 18:05 | Lamar | Antonio Moreno makes the 2nd free throw | 28-23 |
| 17:52 | Rice | Marty Scheffler makes the 3pt shot from the right wing | 28-26 |
| 17:32 | Lamar | Christopher Schultz can't connect on a fadeaway from the left wing | 28-26 |
| 17:30 | Rice | Joseph Dubose grabs the board | 28-26 |
| 17:28 | Rice | Kevin Ambrose steals it from Russell Williams in the backcourt | 28-26 |
| 17:13 | Lamar | Joseph Dubose blocks the jumper by Antonio Moreno | 28-26 |
| 17:12 | Rice | Charles Pauley gets the rebound | 28-26 |
| 16:50 | Rice | Charles Pauley misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 28-26 |
| 16:48 | Rice | Charles Pauley grabs the offensive rebound | 28-26 |
| 16:33 | Rice | Nicholas Borrero swats the layup by William Hutchinson | 28-26 |
| 16:32 | Rice | William Hutchinson snags the offensive board | 28-26 |
| 16:20 | Rice | William Hutchinson misses the 3pt shot from straight away | 28-26 |
| 16:18 | Rice | Joseph Dubose tips it in | 28-28 |
| 16:01 | Lamar | William Hutchinson swats the short shot by Antonio Moreno | 28-28 |
| 16:00 | Lamar | Nicholas Borrero grabs the offensive board | 28-28 |
| Lineup | Lamar | PG - Kevin Ambrose (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Kelly Shelley (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Christopher Schultz (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Nicholas Borrero (fairly fresh) 5 reb. 2 blk. C - Antonio Moreno (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Rice | PG - Russell Williams (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Marty Scheffler (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Joseph Dubose (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 4 reb. PF - William Hutchinson (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. C - Charles Pauley (fairly fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 15:41 | Lamar | Antonio Moreno lays it up and in | 30-28 |
| 15:36 | Rice | Russell Williams buries a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane on a great pass from William Hutchinson | 30-30 |
| 15:10 | Lamar | Antonio Moreno misses the floater from the free throw line but he's hacked by William Hutchinson - foul #2 on William Hutchinson, team foul #2 | 30-30 |
| Subs | Lamar | | |
| Subs | Rice | Richard Long (PG), Scott Patrick (SG), Danny Bever (SF), Jeffrey McNight (PF), Kenneth Folse (C) Russell Williams, Marty Scheffler, Joseph Dubose, William Hutchinson, Charles Pauley | |
| 15:10 | Lamar | Antonio Moreno misses the 1st free throw | 30-30 |
| 15:10 | Lamar | Antonio Moreno makes the 2nd free throw | 31-30 |
| 14:57 | Rice | Christopher Schultz steals the ball from Jeffrey McNight | 31-30 |
| 14:39 | Lamar | Antonio Moreno misses the easy layup but he's hacked by Richard Long - foul #1 on Richard Long, team foul #3 | 31-30 |
| 14:39 | Lamar | Antonio Moreno makes the 1st free throw | 32-30 |
| 14:39 | Lamar | Antonio Moreno makes the 2nd free throw | 33-30 |
| 14:19 | Rice | Kenneth Folse is called for the illegal screen - foul #3 on Kenneth Folse, team foul #4 | 33-30 |
| Subs | Lamar | | |
| Subs | Rice | William Hutchinson (PF) Kenneth Folse | |
| 13:56 | Lamar | Kevin Ambrose misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the left side but he's fouled by Richard Long - foul #2 on Richard Long, team foul #5 | 33-30 |
| Subs | Lamar | | |
| Subs | Rice | Russell Williams (PG) Scott Patrick | |
| 13:56 | Lamar | Kevin Ambrose makes the 1st free throw | 34-30 |
| 13:56 | Lamar | Kevin Ambrose makes the 2nd free throw | 35-30 |
| 13:29 | Rice | Jeffrey McNight throws a bad pass out of bounds | 35-30 |
| Subs | Lamar | Donald Etheredge (SG) Kelly Shelley | |
| Subs | Rice | Marty Scheffler (SG), Charles Pauley (C) Richard Long, Jeffrey McNight | |
| 13:09 | Lamar | Kevin Ambrose is hacked by Russell Williams - foul #2 on Russell Williams, team foul #6 | 35-30 |
| Subs | Lamar | | |
| Subs | Rice | Joseph Dubose (SF) Danny Bever | |
| 12:44 | Lamar | Christopher Schultz is hacked by Charles Pauley - foul #2 on Charles Pauley, team foul #7 | 35-30 |
| 12:44 | Lamar | Christopher Schultz makes the 1st free throw | 36-30 |
| 12:44 | Lamar | Christopher Schultz makes the 2nd free throw | 37-30 |
| 12:35 | Rice | Marty Scheffler can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 37-30 |
| 12:33 | Lamar | Christopher Schultz grabs the board | 37-30 |
| 12:13 | Lamar | Kevin Ambrose can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 37-30 |
| 12:11 | Lamar | Antonio Moreno snags the offensive board | 37-30 |
| 11:51 | Lamar | Nicholas Borrero loses the dribble to Charles Pauley | 37-30 |
| Lineup | Lamar | PG - Kevin Ambrose (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Donald Etheredge (fresh) SF - Christopher Schultz (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. PF - Nicholas Borrero (tiring) 5 reb. 2 blk. C - Antonio Moreno (fairly fresh) 16 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Rice | PG - Russell Williams (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Marty Scheffler (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Joseph Dubose (fresh) 11 pts. 4 reb. PF - William Hutchinson (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. C - Charles Pauley (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 11:29 | Rice | Joseph Dubose banks in the layup and he's hacked by Christopher Schultz - foul #3 on Christopher Schultz, team foul #1 | 37-32 |
| Subs | Lamar | Kelly Shelley (SG), Mark Adams (SF), Bernardo Espinoza (PF), Lincoln Piche (C) Donald Etheredge, Christopher Schultz, Nicholas Borrero, Antonio Moreno | |
| Subs | Rice | Richard Long (PG), Danny Bever (PF) Russell Williams, William Hutchinson | |
| 11:29 | Rice | Joseph Dubose makes the free throw | 37-33 |
| 11:00 | Lamar | Kevin Ambrose buries a 3pt attempt from straight away on a great pass from Kelly Shelley | 40-33 |
| 10:36 | Rice | Joseph Dubose misses short on a 3 from straight away | 40-33 |
| 10:35 | Lamar | Lincoln Piche gets the rebound | 40-33 |
| 10:12 | Lamar | Kevin Ambrose connects on the jumper from the left side on a nice dish by Kelly Shelley | 42-33 |
| 09:48 | Rice | Joseph Dubose buries a 3 pointer from the right corner on a great pass from Marty Scheffler | 42-36 |
| 09:19 | Lamar | Kevin Ambrose misses the 3 from the right wing | 42-36 |
| 09:18 | Lamar | The offensive rebound goes to Mark Adams | 42-36 |
| 08:57 | Lamar | Kevin Ambrose comes up short on the floater from the right wing | 42-36 |
| 08:56 | Rice | Danny Bever grabs the defensive rebound | 42-36 |
| 08:43 | Rice | Marty Scheffler comes up short on the 3 from straight away | 42-36 |
| 08:42 | Rice | Charles Pauley tips it in | 42-38 |
| 08:19 | Lamar | Kevin Ambrose misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 42-38 |
| 08:18 | Lamar | Lincoln Piche snags the offensive board | 42-38 |
| 08:02 | Lamar | Marty Scheffler steps in front of the Kevin Ambrose pass | 42-38 |
| 07:37 | Rice | Richard Long misses the 3pt shot from the right wing | 42-38 |
| 07:35 | Rice | Richard Long grabs the offensive board | 42-38 |
| Lineup | Lamar | PG - Kevin Ambrose (tiring) 12 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Kelly Shelley (tiring) 2 pts. 3 ast. SF - Mark Adams (fairly fresh) 4 reb. PF - Bernardo Espinoza (fairly fresh) 8 pts. C - Lincoln Piche (fairly fresh) 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Rice | PG - Richard Long (fresh) SG - Marty Scheffler (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SF - Joseph Dubose (fairly fresh) 17 pts. 4 reb. PF - Danny Bever (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 7 reb. C - Charles Pauley (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 07:17 | Rice | Danny Bever misses badly on a floater from the left wing but he's fouled by Bernardo Espinoza - foul #2 on Bernardo Espinoza, team foul #2 | 42-38 |
| Subs | Lamar | Joshua Leonard (PG), Donald Etheredge (SG), Christopher Schultz (SF), Nicholas Borrero (PF), Antonio Moreno (C) Kevin Ambrose, Kelly Shelley, Mark Adams, Bernardo Espinoza, Lincoln Piche | |
| Subs | Rice | Russell Williams (PG), Scott Patrick (SG), William Hutchinson (PF), Jeffrey McNight (C) Richard Long, Marty Scheffler, Joseph Dubose, Charles Pauley | |
| 07:17 | Rice | Danny Bever misses the 1st free throw | 42-38 |
| 07:17 | Rice | Danny Bever makes the 2nd free throw | 42-39 |
| 06:48 | Lamar | Donald Etheredge scores on a floater from the right wing on a nice dish by Christopher Schultz | 44-39 |
| 06:35 | Rice | Danny Bever makes the jumper from the right wing set up by Scott Patrick | 44-41 |
| 06:06 | Lamar | Antonio Moreno buries a turnaround near the basket | 46-41 |
| 05:41 | Rice | William Hutchinson hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the right wing | 46-41 |
| 05:39 | Lamar | Nicholas Borrero snags the defensive board | 46-41 |
| 05:11 | Lamar | Antonio Moreno clanks a shot in the paint | 46-41 |
| 05:10 | Rice | Scott Patrick snags the defensive board | 46-41 |
| 04:52 | Rice | Russell Williams buries a jumper from the left side on a nice dish by Jeffrey McNight | 46-43 |
| 04:25 | Lamar | Christopher Schultz's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 46-43 |
| Subs | Lamar | Kevin Ambrose (PG), Kelly Shelley (SG) Joshua Leonard, Donald Etheredge | |
| Subs | Rice | Marty Scheffler (SG), Charles Pauley (C) Scott Patrick, Danny Bever | |
| 04:02 | Rice | Marty Scheffler misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 46-43 |
| 04:00 | Rice | Jeffrey McNight tips it home | 46-45 |
| 03:35 | Lamar | Antonio Moreno is whistled for traveling | 46-45 |
| Subs | Lamar | | |
| Subs | Rice | Joseph Dubose (SF) Jeffrey McNight | |
| Lineup | Lamar | PG - Kevin Ambrose (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Kelly Shelley (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SF - Christopher Schultz (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. PF - Nicholas Borrero (fairly fresh) 6 reb. 2 blk. C - Antonio Moreno (fresh) 18 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Rice | PG - Russell Williams (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Marty Scheffler (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SF - Joseph Dubose (fresh) 17 pts. 4 reb. PF - William Hutchinson (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. C - Charles Pauley (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 03:20 | Rice | Joseph Dubose is fouled on the floor by Kevin Ambrose - foul #2 on Kevin Ambrose, team foul #3 | 46-45 |
| 03:13 | Rice | Marty Scheffler is whistled for traveling | 46-45 |
| Subs | Lamar | | |
| Subs | Rice | Richard Long (PG) Russell Williams | |
| 02:44 | Lamar | Kevin Ambrose is called for a moving pick - foul #3 on Kevin Ambrose, team foul #4 | 46-45 |
| Subs | Lamar | Donald Etheredge (SG) Kelly Shelley | |
| Subs | Rice | Igor Zlotnick (PF) William Hutchinson | |
| 02:42 | Rice | Rice calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 46-45 |
| Subs | Lamar | Kelly Shelley (SG) Donald Etheredge | |
| Subs | Rice | Russell Williams (PG), William Hutchinson (PF) Richard Long, Igor Zlotnick | |
| 02:37 | Rice | Marty Scheffler misses badly on a floater from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Kelly Shelley - foul #3 on Kelly Shelley, team foul #5 | 46-45 |
| 02:37 | Rice | Marty Scheffler makes the 1st free throw | 46-46 |
| 02:37 | Rice | Marty Scheffler makes the 2nd free throw | 46-47 |
| 02:13 | Lamar | Kevin Ambrose misses the fadeaway jumper from the right side | 46-47 |
| 02:11 | Rice | Marty Scheffler gets the rebound | 46-47 |
| 02:05 | Rice | Charles Pauley can't connect on a jumpshot from the right side | 46-47 |
| 02:04 | Lamar | Kevin Ambrose pulls down the rebound | 46-47 |
| 01:42 | Lamar | Kevin Ambrose makes the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 49-47 |
| 01:21 | Rice | William Hutchinson scores on a jumpshot from the right side set up by Marty Scheffler | 49-49 |
| 01:06 | Lamar | Christopher Schultz misses badly on a turnaround near the basket | 49-49 |
| 01:05 | Lamar | Antonio Moreno tips it back up and in | 51-49 |
| 00:48 | Rice | Marty Scheffler misses the 3pt attempt from straight away | 51-49 |
| 00:46 | Lamar | Kevin Ambrose grabs the defensive rebound | 51-49 |
| Game Plan | Lamar | Lamar is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Rice | Rice is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:22 | Lamar | Kelly Shelley hits a driving attempt from close range | 53-49 |
| Game Plan | Lamar | Lamar is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Rice | Rice is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:17 | Rice | William Hutchinson scores on a 3 from the right corner | 53-52 |
| Game Plan | Lamar | Lamar is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Rice | Rice is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:15 | Lamar | Antonio Moreno is fouled in the backcourt by Marty Scheffler - foul #2 on Marty Scheffler, team foul #8 | 53-52 |
| 00:15 | Lamar | Antonio Moreno makes the 1st free throw | 54-52 |
| 00:15 | Lamar | Antonio Moreno misses the 2nd free throw | 54-52 |
| 00:15 | Rice | William Hutchinson snags the defensive board | 54-52 |
| Game Plan | Lamar | Lamar is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Rice | Rice is playing a motion offense and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:07 | Rice | Russell Williams hits the front of the rim on the jump hook from the left block | 54-52 |
| 00:05 | Lamar | Antonio Moreno grabs the defensive rebound | 54-52 |
| 00:04 | Lamar | Antonio Moreno is hacked by Russell Williams in the backcourt - foul #3 on Russell Williams, team foul #9 | 54-52 |
| 00:04 | Lamar | Antonio Moreno misses the 1st free throw | 54-52 |
| 00:04 | Rice | Charles Pauley pulls down the rebound | 54-52 |
| 00:04 | Rice | Rice calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 3 full remaining) | 54-52 |
| 00:00 | Rice | Russell Williams misses badly on a halfcourt shot | 54-52 |