| Lineup | Sacramento State | PG - William Smith (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Michael Smith (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SF - John Phillips (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - Benjamin Goulet (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. C - Jacob Snyder (fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Evansville | PG - William Buono (fresh) 5 pts. SG - Matthew Park (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Michael Brown (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. PF - Steven Leonard (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. C - Marvin Melo (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Evansville | Michael Brown inbounds the ball | 40-31 |
| Game Plan | Sacramento State | Sacramento State is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Evansville | Evansville is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| 19:45 | Evansville | Steven Leonard misses long on a jump hook from close range but he's hacked by Benjamin Goulet - foul #1 on Benjamin Goulet, team foul #1 | 40-31 |
| 19:45 | Evansville | Steven Leonard misses the 1st free throw | 40-31 |
| 19:45 | Evansville | Steven Leonard misses the 2nd free throw | 40-31 |
| 19:45 | Sacramento State | Jacob Snyder snags the defensive board | 40-31 |
| 19:25 | Sacramento State | John Phillips can't connect on a floater from the right wing but he's hacked by Marvin Melo - foul #1 on Marvin Melo, team foul #1 | 40-31 |
| 19:25 | Sacramento State | John Phillips misses the 1st free throw | 40-31 |
| 19:25 | Sacramento State | John Phillips makes the 2nd free throw | 41-31 |
| 19:12 | Evansville | Marvin Melo misses long on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 41-31 |
| 19:10 | Sacramento State | Michael Smith pulls down the rebound | 41-31 |
| 18:58 | Sacramento State | Jacob Snyder buries a fadeaway in the lane | 43-31 |
| 18:36 | Evansville | William Buono comes up short on the jumpshot from the right side but the foul's on William Smith - foul #2 on William Smith, team foul #2 | 43-31 |
| Subs | Sacramento State | Ricky Hanberg (PG), Walter Reeves (SG), Thomas McWatters (PF), Willie Brady (C) William Smith, Michael Smith, Benjamin Goulet, Jacob Snyder | |
| Subs | Evansville | Thomas Brumfield (SG) Matthew Park | |
| 18:36 | Evansville | William Buono makes the 1st free throw | 43-32 |
| 18:36 | Evansville | William Buono makes the 2nd free throw | 43-33 |
| 18:20 | Sacramento State | Ricky Hanberg is hacked by Steven Leonard - foul #1 on Steven Leonard, team foul #2 | 43-33 |
| Subs | Sacramento State | Joshua Rimer (SF) John Phillips | |
| Subs | Evansville | Gerard Hess (PF), Joshua Rosado (C) Steven Leonard, Marvin Melo | |
| 18:14 | Sacramento State | Willie Brady misses the easy layup | 43-33 |
| 18:13 | Evansville | The rebound goes to Michael Brown | 43-33 |
| 17:53 | Evansville | Gerard Hess throws it down | 43-35 |
| 17:32 | Sacramento State | Walter Reeves can't connect on a jumper from the left wing | 43-35 |
| 17:31 | Evansville | Michael Brown grabs the board | 43-35 |
| 17:29 | Evansville | Thomas Brumfield is hacked by Thomas McWatters in the backcourt - foul #1 on Thomas McWatters, team foul #3 | 43-35 |
| Subs | Sacramento State | William Smith (PG), John Phillips (SF), Benjamin Goulet (PF), Jacob Snyder (C) Walter Reeves, Joshua Rimer, Thomas McWatters, Willie Brady | |
| Subs | Evansville | Dabir Suleiman (PG), Steven Leonard (PF) William Buono, Michael Brown | |
| 17:14 | Evansville | Thomas Brumfield knocks in the 3pt shot from straight away set up by Dabir Suleiman | 43-38 |
| 17:00 | Sacramento State | Ricky Hanberg misses long on a fadeaway from the right side | 43-38 |
| 16:59 | Sacramento State | Benjamin Goulet grabs the offensive rebound | 43-38 |
| 16:42 | Sacramento State | Benjamin Goulet lays it in on a great pass from William Smith | 45-38 |
| 16:25 | Evansville | Dabir Suleiman buries a floater from just outside the lane | 45-40 |
| 16:12 | Sacramento State | Jacob Snyder hits a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 48-40 |
| 15:58 | Evansville | Ricky Hanberg is called for the reach on Steven Leonard - foul #1 on Ricky Hanberg, team foul #4 | 48-40 |
| Subs | Sacramento State | Joe Smith (PG), Michael Smith (SG), Walter Reeves (SF), Thomas McWatters (PF), Willie Brady (C) William Smith, Ricky Hanberg, John Phillips, Benjamin Goulet, Jacob Snyder | |
| Subs | Evansville | Herman Dowler (PG), Matthew Park (SG), Michael Brown (SF), Marvin Melo (C) Dabir Suleiman, Thomas Brumfield, Joshua Rosado, Gerard Hess | |
| Lineup | Sacramento State | PG - Joe Smith (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Michael Smith (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SF - Walter Reeves (fresh) PF - Thomas McWatters (fresh) 2 pts. 2 stl. C - Willie Brady (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Evansville | PG - Herman Dowler (fresh) 5 pts. 3 pf. SG - Matthew Park (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Michael Brown (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. PF - Steven Leonard (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. C - Marvin Melo (fresh) | |
| 15:41 | Evansville | Willie Brady swats the layup by Marvin Melo | 48-40 |
| 15:40 | Sacramento State | Willie Brady pulls down the rebound | 48-40 |
| 15:35 | Sacramento State | Michael Smith's pass is intercepted by Marvin Melo | 48-40 |
| 15:19 | Evansville | Michael Brown misses the open dunk but the foul's on Walter Reeves - foul #2 on Walter Reeves, team foul #5 | 48-40 |
| Subs | Sacramento State | Joshua Rimer (SF) Walter Reeves | |
| Subs | Evansville | | |
| 15:19 | Evansville | Michael Brown makes the 1st free throw | 48-41 |
| 15:19 | Evansville | Michael Brown makes the 2nd free throw | 48-42 |
| 15:09 | Sacramento State | Thomas McWatters drills a jumper from close range | 50-42 |
| 14:57 | Evansville | Steven Leonard makes the wide open driving attempt from the right block set up by Matthew Park | 50-44 |
| 14:43 | Sacramento State | Willie Brady hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 50-44 |
| 14:42 | Sacramento State | Thomas McWatters misses the tip | 50-44 |
| 14:41 | Evansville | Marvin Melo grabs the defensive rebound | 50-44 |
| 14:35 | Evansville | Herman Dowler travels with the ball | 50-44 |
| Subs | Sacramento State | Timothy Cook (PG), John Phillips (SF), Benjamin Goulet (PF), Jacob Snyder (C) Joe Smith, Joshua Rimer, Thomas McWatters, Willie Brady | |
| Subs | Evansville | William Buono (SG) Matthew Park | |
| 14:12 | Sacramento State | Michael Smith misses badly on a fadeaway from just outside the lane but he's fouled by William Buono - foul #3 on William Buono, team foul #3 | 50-44 |
| Subs | Sacramento State | | |
| Subs | Evansville | Dabir Suleiman (SG), Thomas Brumfield (SF), Gerard Hess (PF) Herman Dowler, Michael Brown, Steven Leonard | |
| 14:12 | Sacramento State | Michael Smith misses the 1st free throw | 50-44 |
| 14:12 | Sacramento State | Michael Smith makes the 2nd free throw | 51-44 |
| 14:03 | Evansville | Thomas Brumfield knocks in the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 51-47 |
| 13:44 | Sacramento State | Benjamin Goulet's pass is intercepted by Marvin Melo | 51-47 |
| 13:21 | Evansville | Marvin Melo connects on the shot from the left side | 51-49 |
| 13:16 | Sacramento State | Michael Smith makes the pull-up jumper from the right side on a great pass from Timothy Cook | 53-49 |
| 12:58 | Evansville | Gerard Hess can't connect on a turnaround from the right block | 53-49 |
| 12:56 | Sacramento State | Benjamin Goulet snags the defensive board | 53-49 |
| 12:44 | Sacramento State | Benjamin Goulet can't connect on a 3 from straight away | 53-49 |
| 12:43 | Evansville | The rebound goes to Marvin Melo | 53-49 |
| 12:40 | Evansville | Michael Smith picks off the pass by Dabir Suleiman in the backcourt | 53-49 |
| 12:39 | Sacramento State | Timothy Cook lays it up and in set up by Michael Smith | 55-49 |
| 12:37 | Evansville | Timothy Cook is called for the reach on William Buono in the backcourt - foul #1 on Timothy Cook, team foul #6 | 55-49 |
| Subs | Sacramento State | William Smith (PG), Ricky Hanberg (SG), Walter Reeves (SF), Thomas McWatters (PF), Willie Brady (C) Timothy Cook, Michael Smith, John Phillips, Benjamin Goulet, Jacob Snyder | |
| Subs | Evansville | Herman Dowler (PG), Matthew Park (SG), Michael Brown (SF), Steven Leonard (PF), Joshua Rosado (C) William Buono, Dabir Suleiman, Thomas Brumfield, Gerard Hess, Marvin Melo | |
| 12:19 | Evansville | Matthew Park buries a jump hook from close range on a great pass from Herman Dowler and he's hacked by Ricky Hanberg - foul #2 on Ricky Hanberg, team foul #7 | 55-51 |
| 12:19 | Evansville | Matthew Park makes the free throw | 55-52 |
| 12:00 | Sacramento State | Joshua Rosado is called for the reach on Willie Brady - foul #2 on Joshua Rosado, team foul #4 | 55-52 |
| 11:49 | Sacramento State | Walter Reeves clanks a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 55-52 |
| 11:47 | Evansville | Matthew Park pulls down the rebound | 55-52 |
| Lineup | Sacramento State | PG - William Smith (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SG - Ricky Hanberg (fresh) 3 pts. 2 stl. SF - Walter Reeves (fresh) PF - Thomas McWatters (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. C - Willie Brady (fairly fresh) | |
| Lineup | Evansville | PG - Herman Dowler (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Matthew Park (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SF - Michael Brown (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. PF - Steven Leonard (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. C - Joshua Rosado (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 11:34 | Evansville | Thomas McWatters steps in front of the Matthew Park pass | 55-52 |
| 11:15 | Sacramento State | Willie Brady loses the dribble to Herman Dowler | 55-52 |
| 11:11 | Evansville | Michael Brown misses the easy layup | 55-52 |
| 11:09 | Evansville | Joshua Rosado pulls down the offensive rebound | 55-52 |
| 10:52 | Evansville | Joshua Rosado connects on the runner near the basket on a nice dish by Matthew Park and the foul's on Willie Brady - foul #1 on Willie Brady, team foul #8 | 55-54 |
| Subs | Sacramento State | Joe Smith (PG), Michael Smith (SG), John Phillips (SF), Benjamin Goulet (PF), Jacob Snyder (C) William Smith, Ricky Hanberg, Walter Reeves, Thomas McWatters, Willie Brady | |
| Subs | Evansville | William Buono (PG), Thomas Brumfield (SG), Gerard Hess (PF) Herman Dowler, Matthew Park, Steven Leonard | |
| 10:52 | Evansville | Joshua Rosado misses the free throw | 55-54 |
| 10:52 | Sacramento State | Jacob Snyder grabs the defensive rebound | 55-54 |
| 10:38 | Sacramento State | Benjamin Goulet misses the jump hook near the basket | 55-54 |
| 10:37 | Sacramento State | Benjamin Goulet tips it home | 57-54 |
| 10:23 | Evansville | Thomas Brumfield misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 57-54 |
| 10:21 | Sacramento State | Jacob Snyder grabs the board | 57-54 |
| 10:03 | Sacramento State | Jacob Snyder misses long on a fadeaway in the paint | 57-54 |
| 10:01 | Sacramento State | Benjamin Goulet snags the offensive board | 57-54 |
| 09:43 | Sacramento State | William Buono takes the ball from Benjamin Goulet | 57-54 |
| 09:39 | Evansville | Michael Brown can't connect on a jumper from the left wing | 57-54 |
| 09:38 | Sacramento State | Benjamin Goulet grabs the defensive rebound | 57-54 |
| 09:33 | Sacramento State | Michael Smith can't connect on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 57-54 |
| 09:31 | Sacramento State | Jacob Snyder tips it home | 59-54 |
| 09:13 | Evansville | Joshua Rosado misses the floater from the right block | 59-54 |
| 09:11 | Sacramento State | The rebound goes to John Phillips | 59-54 |
| 08:58 | Sacramento State | Joe Smith can't connect on a floater from the right wing | 59-54 |
| 08:57 | Evansville | Michael Brown snags the defensive board | 59-54 |
| 08:41 | Evansville | William Buono misses long on an open 3 from the right wing | 59-54 |
| 08:39 | Evansville | Michael Brown tips it but misses | 59-54 |
| 08:38 | Evansville | Gerard Hess gets the offensive rebound | 59-54 |
| 08:26 | Evansville | Benjamin Goulet is called for the reach on Michael Brown - foul #2 on Benjamin Goulet, team foul #9 | 59-54 |
| Subs | Sacramento State | William Smith (PG), Ricky Hanberg (SG), Joshua Rimer (SF), Walter Reeves (PF) Joe Smith, Michael Smith, John Phillips, Benjamin Goulet | |
| Subs | Evansville | Herman Dowler (PG), Dabir Suleiman (SG), Steven Leonard (PF), Marvin Melo (C) William Buono, Thomas Brumfield, Gerard Hess, Joshua Rosado | |
| 08:26 | Evansville | Michael Brown makes the 1st free throw | 59-55 |
| 08:26 | Evansville | Michael Brown makes the 2nd free throw | 59-56 |
| 08:08 | Sacramento State | Joshua Rimer is fouled on the floor by Michael Brown - foul #3 on Michael Brown, team foul #5 | 59-56 |
| Subs | Sacramento State | Thomas McWatters (PF), Willie Brady (C) Joshua Rimer, Jacob Snyder | |
| Subs | Evansville | | |
| 07:53 | Sacramento State | Walter Reeves clanks a 3pt shot from the left corner | 59-56 |
| 07:51 | Sacramento State | Thomas McWatters tips it back up and in | 61-56 |
| 07:29 | Evansville | Michael Brown misses badly on a jumpshot from the right side but he's fouled by Walter Reeves - foul #3 on Walter Reeves, team foul #10 | 61-56 |
| Subs | Sacramento State | Joshua Rimer (SF), Benjamin Goulet (PF) Walter Reeves, Willie Brady | |
| Subs | Evansville | Matthew Park (SG) Dabir Suleiman | |
| 07:29 | Evansville | Michael Brown makes the 1st free throw | 61-57 |
| 07:29 | Evansville | Michael Brown makes the 2nd free throw | 61-58 |
| Lineup | Sacramento State | PG - William Smith (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SG - Ricky Hanberg (fresh) 3 pts. 2 stl. SF - Joshua Rimer (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Benjamin Goulet (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 8 reb. C - Thomas McWatters (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. 3 stl. | |
| Lineup | Evansville | PG - Herman Dowler (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Matthew Park (fresh) 6 pts. 4 ast. SF - Michael Brown (tiring) 10 pts. 7 reb. 3 pf. PF - Steven Leonard (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. C - Marvin Melo (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 07:08 | Sacramento State | The jump hook by William Smith is blocked by Marvin Melo | 61-58 |
| 07:07 | Sacramento State | Benjamin Goulet snags the offensive board | 61-58 |
| 06:55 | Sacramento State | Benjamin Goulet clanks a shot from just outside the lane | 61-58 |
| 06:54 | Evansville | Marvin Melo grabs the defensive rebound | 61-58 |
| 06:50 | Evansville | Herman Dowler loses the dribble to Joshua Rimer in the backcourt | 61-58 |
| 06:48 | Sacramento State | William Smith banks in the layup on a nice dish by Joshua Rimer | 63-58 |
| 06:26 | Evansville | Steven Leonard clanks a fadeaway in the lane | 63-58 |
| 06:24 | Sacramento State | William Smith grabs the defensive rebound | 63-58 |
| 06:04 | Sacramento State | Benjamin Goulet misses short on a turnaround in the lane | 63-58 |
| 06:03 | Sacramento State | William Smith grabs the offensive rebound | 63-58 |
| 05:43 | Sacramento State | Thomas McWatters misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 63-58 |
| 05:41 | Evansville | Matthew Park snags the defensive board | 63-58 |
| 05:22 | Evansville | Steven Leonard knocks in the fadeaway from the right block on a great pass from Michael Brown and he's fouled by Benjamin Goulet - foul #3 on Benjamin Goulet, team foul #11 | 63-60 |
| Subs | Sacramento State | Joe Smith (PG), Timothy Cook (SG), John Phillips (SF), Walter Reeves (PF), Willie Brady (C) William Smith, Ricky Hanberg, Joshua Rimer, Benjamin Goulet, Thomas McWatters | |
| Subs | Evansville | William Buono (PG), Dabir Suleiman (SG), Thomas Brumfield (SF) Herman Dowler, Matthew Park, Michael Brown | |
| 05:22 | Evansville | Steven Leonard misses the free throw | 63-60 |
| 05:22 | Sacramento State | The rebound goes to John Phillips | 63-60 |
| 05:05 | Sacramento State | Joe Smith is hacked by William Buono - foul #4 on William Buono, team foul #6 | 63-60 |
| Subs | Sacramento State | | |
| Subs | Evansville | Gerard Hess (PF) Steven Leonard | |
| 04:48 | Sacramento State | Walter Reeves drills a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 66-60 |
| 04:32 | Evansville | John Phillips denies the turnaround by Marvin Melo | 66-60 |
| 04:31 | Sacramento State | The rebound goes to Walter Reeves | 66-60 |
| 04:20 | Sacramento State | Walter Reeves is whistled for a charge - foul #4 on Walter Reeves, team foul #12 | 66-60 |
| Subs | Sacramento State | Jacob Snyder (C) Walter Reeves | |
| Subs | Evansville | | |
| 03:58 | Evansville | William Buono drills a jumper from just outside the lane | 66-62 |
| 03:44 | Sacramento State | A charge is called on Jacob Snyder - foul #1 on Jacob Snyder, team foul #13 | 66-62 |
| Subs | Sacramento State | William Smith (PG), Michael Smith (SG), Walter Reeves (PF) Joe Smith, Timothy Cook, Willie Brady | |
| Subs | Evansville | Matthew Park (SG) Dabir Suleiman | |
| 03:23 | Evansville | Marvin Melo misses badly on a shot from the free throw line | 66-62 |
| 03:21 | Evansville | William Buono misses the tip | 66-62 |
| 03:19 | Sacramento State | The rebound goes to John Phillips | 66-62 |
| Lineup | Sacramento State | PG - William Smith (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. SG - Michael Smith (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SF - John Phillips (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. PF - Walter Reeves (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. 4 pf. C - Jacob Snyder (fresh) 17 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Evansville | PG - William Buono (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 4 pf. SG - Matthew Park (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 ast. SF - Thomas Brumfield (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. PF - Gerard Hess (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Marvin Melo (tiring) 2 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. | |
| 03:14 | Sacramento State | Michael Smith connects on the shot from the left side set up by William Smith | 68-62 |
| 02:58 | Evansville | Gerard Hess clanks a shot from just outside the lane | 68-62 |
| 02:56 | Evansville | Marvin Melo grabs the offensive board | 68-62 |
| 02:30 | Evansville | Matthew Park hits the finger roll on a great pass from William Buono | 68-64 |
| 02:14 | Sacramento State | Walter Reeves misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 68-64 |
| 02:12 | Evansville | Matthew Park grabs the board | 68-64 |
| 02:12 | Evansville | Evansville calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 68-64 |
| Subs | Sacramento State | Ricky Hanberg (PG), Timothy Cook (SG), Thomas McWatters (PF) William Smith, Michael Smith, Walter Reeves | |
| Subs | Evansville | Herman Dowler (PG), Dabir Suleiman (SG), Michael Brown (SF), Steven Leonard (PF), Joshua Rosado (C) William Buono, Matthew Park, Thomas Brumfield, Gerard Hess, Marvin Melo | |
| 02:10 | Evansville | Herman Dowler is fouled in the backcourt by Ricky Hanberg - foul #3 on Ricky Hanberg, team foul #14 | 68-64 |
| 02:10 | Evansville | Herman Dowler makes the 1st free throw | 68-65 |
| 02:10 | Evansville | Herman Dowler makes the 2nd free throw | 68-66 |
| 02:05 | Sacramento State | Sacramento State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 68-66 |
| Subs | Sacramento State | Benjamin Goulet (PF) Thomas McWatters | |
| Subs | Evansville | Thomas Brumfield (SG) Dabir Suleiman | |
| 01:50 | Sacramento State | Jacob Snyder comes up short on the fadeaway in the paint but the foul's on Herman Dowler - foul #4 on Herman Dowler, team foul #7 | 68-66 |
| Subs | Sacramento State | William Smith (PG), Michael Smith (SG) Ricky Hanberg, Timothy Cook | |
| Subs | Evansville | Matthew Park (SG), Marvin Melo (C) Thomas Brumfield, Joshua Rosado | |
| 01:50 | Sacramento State | Jacob Snyder makes the 1st free throw | 69-66 |
| 01:50 | Sacramento State | Jacob Snyder makes the 2nd free throw | 70-66 |
| 01:25 | Evansville | Marvin Melo scores on a fadeaway near the basket and he's fouled by Jacob Snyder - foul #2 on Jacob Snyder, team foul #15 | 70-68 |
| 01:25 | Evansville | Marvin Melo makes the free throw | 70-69 |
| 00:56 | Sacramento State | Herman Dowler steals it from Jacob Snyder | 70-69 |
| 00:53 | Evansville | Herman Dowler lays it up and in | 70-71 |
| 00:30 | Sacramento State | Benjamin Goulet comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line but he's hacked by Steven Leonard - foul #2 on Steven Leonard, team foul #8 | 70-71 |
| 00:30 | Sacramento State | Benjamin Goulet makes the 1st free throw | 71-71 |
| 00:30 | Sacramento State | Benjamin Goulet misses the 2nd free throw | 71-71 |
| 00:30 | Evansville | Marvin Melo pulls down the rebound | 71-71 |
| Game Plan | Sacramento State | Sacramento State is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Evansville | Evansville is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:28 | Evansville | Michael Brown loses the dribble to Michael Smith in the backcourt | 71-71 |
| Game Plan | Sacramento State | Sacramento State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Evansville | Evansville is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:02 | Sacramento State | William Smith misses short on a jumper from the right side | 71-71 |
| 00:00 | Evansville | Herman Dowler grabs the defensive rebound | 71-71 |
| Lineup | Sacramento State | PG - William Smith (fresh) 7 pts. 4 ast. SG - Michael Smith (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 4 ast. 3 stl. SF - John Phillips (fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. PF - Benjamin Goulet (fresh) 8 pts. 9 reb. 3 pf. C - Jacob Snyder (fresh) 19 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Evansville | PG - Herman Dowler (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. 4 pf. SG - Matthew Park (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 4 ast. SF - Michael Brown (fresh) 10 pts. 7 reb. 3 pf. PF - Steven Leonard (fresh) 12 pts. 4 reb. C - Marvin Melo (tiring) 5 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. | |
| 05:00 | Evansville | Marvin Melo wins the tip | 71-71 |
| Game Plan | Sacramento State | Sacramento State is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Evansville | Evansville is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| 04:50 | Evansville | Michael Smith steps in front of the Marvin Melo pass | 71-71 |
| 04:46 | Sacramento State | Michael Smith banks in the layup | 73-71 |
| 04:34 | Evansville | Marvin Melo clanks a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 73-71 |
| 04:33 | Sacramento State | Benjamin Goulet snags the defensive board | 73-71 |
| 04:06 | Sacramento State | William Smith hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left corner | 73-71 |
| 04:04 | Evansville | Marvin Melo snags the defensive board | 73-71 |
| 03:58 | Evansville | Michael Brown is open but comes up short on the floater from the right side | 73-71 |
| 03:56 | Sacramento State | John Phillips grabs the defensive rebound | 73-71 |
| 03:52 | Sacramento State | Michael Brown is called for the reach on John Phillips - foul #4 on Michael Brown, team foul #9 | 73-71 |
| Subs | Sacramento State | Ricky Hanberg (PG), Walter Reeves (SG), Thomas McWatters (PF) William Smith, Michael Smith, Benjamin Goulet | |
| Subs | Evansville | William Buono (SG), Thomas Brumfield (SF), Gerard Hess (PF), Joshua Rosado (C) Matthew Park, Michael Brown, Steven Leonard, Marvin Melo | |
| 03:52 | Sacramento State | John Phillips misses the 1st free throw | 73-71 |
| 03:52 | Evansville | Joshua Rosado gets the rebound | 73-71 |
| 03:33 | Evansville | Thomas Brumfield hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from straight away | 73-71 |
| 03:32 | Sacramento State | Walter Reeves grabs the board | 73-71 |
| 03:19 | Sacramento State | Ricky Hanberg is fouled on the floor by Gerard Hess - foul #1 on Gerard Hess, team foul #10 | 73-71 |
| Subs | Sacramento State | Joshua Rimer (SF), Willie Brady (C) John Phillips, Jacob Snyder | |
| Subs | Evansville | Dabir Suleiman (SG) Herman Dowler | |
| 03:19 | Sacramento State | Ricky Hanberg makes the 1st free throw | 74-71 |
| 03:19 | Sacramento State | Ricky Hanberg misses the 2nd free throw | 74-71 |
| 03:19 | Evansville | Gerard Hess grabs the defensive rebound | 74-71 |
| 03:01 | Evansville | Gerard Hess loses the dribble to Thomas McWatters | 74-71 |
| 02:59 | Sacramento State | Sacramento State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 74-71 |
| Subs | Sacramento State | John Phillips (SF), Benjamin Goulet (PF), Jacob Snyder (C) Joshua Rimer, Thomas McWatters, Willie Brady | |
| Subs | Evansville | Herman Dowler (PG), Michael Brown (SF), Steven Leonard (PF) William Buono, Dabir Suleiman, Joshua Rosado | |
| 02:42 | Sacramento State | Jacob Snyder misses the easy layup but the foul's on Herman Dowler - foul #5 on Herman Dowler, team foul #11 | 74-71 |
| Subs | Sacramento State | William Smith (PG) Ricky Hanberg | |
| Subs | Evansville | William Buono (PG) Herman Dowler | |
| 02:42 | Sacramento State | Jacob Snyder makes the 1st free throw | 75-71 |
| 02:42 | Sacramento State | Jacob Snyder makes the 2nd free throw | 76-71 |
| 02:40 | Evansville | William Buono is whistled for traveling in the backcourt | 76-71 |
| 02:20 | Sacramento State | Walter Reeves hits a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 78-71 |
| 02:20 | Evansville | Evansville calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 78-71 |
| 02:07 | Evansville | Michael Brown clanks a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 78-71 |
| 02:05 | Sacramento State | John Phillips grabs the board | 78-71 |
| 01:53 | Sacramento State | John Phillips buries a 3pt attempt from straight away on a nice dish by Walter Reeves | 81-71 |
| Game Plan | Sacramento State | Sacramento State is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Evansville | Evansville is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 01:36 | Evansville | Thomas Brumfield dunks the ball | 81-73 |
| Game Plan | Sacramento State | Sacramento State is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Evansville | Evansville is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 01:11 | Sacramento State | William Smith is called for a charge - foul #3 on William Smith, team foul #16 | 81-73 |
| Subs | Sacramento State | Michael Smith (SG) Walter Reeves | |
| Subs | Evansville | Matthew Park (SG), Marvin Melo (C) Thomas Brumfield, Gerard Hess | |
| 00:59 | Evansville | Michael Brown misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 81-73 |
| 00:58 | Evansville | The offensive rebound goes to Matthew Park | 81-73 |
| Lineup | Sacramento State | PG - William Smith (fresh) 7 pts. 4 ast. 3 pf. SG - Michael Smith (fresh) 9 pts. 4 ast. 4 stl. SF - John Phillips (fresh) 12 pts. 7 reb. 2 stl. PF - Benjamin Goulet (fresh) 8 pts. 10 reb. 3 pf. C - Jacob Snyder (fresh) 21 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Evansville | PG - William Buono (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. 4 pf. SG - Matthew Park (fresh) 8 pts. 4 ast. SF - Michael Brown (fresh) 10 pts. 7 reb. 4 pf. PF - Steven Leonard (fresh) 12 pts. 4 reb. C - Marvin Melo (fresh) 5 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. | |
| Game Plan | Sacramento State | Sacramento State is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Evansville | Evansville is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:54 | Evansville | John Phillips steals it from Matthew Park | 81-73 |
| 00:51 | Sacramento State | Benjamin Goulet banks in the layup on a great pass from John Phillips | 83-73 |
| 00:49 | Evansville | Marvin Melo is whistled for a carry in the backcourt | 83-73 |
| Subs | Sacramento State | Ricky Hanberg (PG), Walter Reeves (SG), Joshua Rimer (SF), Thomas McWatters (PF), Willie Brady (C) William Smith, Michael Smith, John Phillips, Benjamin Goulet, Jacob Snyder | |
| Subs | Evansville | Dabir Suleiman (SG), Thomas Brumfield (SF), Gerard Hess (PF), Joshua Rosado (C) Matthew Park, Michael Brown, Steven Leonard, Marvin Melo | |
| Game Plan | Sacramento State | Sacramento State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Evansville | Evansville is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:46 | Sacramento State | Ricky Hanberg is fouled on the floor by William Buono - foul #5 on William Buono, team foul #12 | 83-73 |
| Subs | Sacramento State | Joe Smith (PG) Joshua Rimer | |
| Subs | Evansville | Marvin Melo (C) William Buono | |
| 00:46 | Sacramento State | Ricky Hanberg makes the 1st free throw | 84-73 |
| 00:46 | Sacramento State | Ricky Hanberg makes the 2nd free throw | 85-73 |
| 00:40 | Evansville | Gerard Hess is hacked by Willie Brady - foul #2 on Willie Brady, team foul #17 | 85-73 |
| Subs | Sacramento State | Joshua Rimer (SF) Joe Smith | |
| Subs | Evansville | | |
| 00:40 | Evansville | Gerard Hess misses the 1st free throw | 85-73 |
| 00:40 | Evansville | Gerard Hess makes the 2nd free throw | 85-74 |
| Game Plan | Sacramento State | Sacramento State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Evansville | Evansville is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:11 | Sacramento State | Willie Brady misses long on a floater from the left wing | 85-74 |
| 00:10 | Evansville | Dabir Suleiman snags the defensive board | 85-74 |
| 00:02 | Evansville | Gerard Hess misses long on a runner in the lane | 85-74 |
| 00:00 | Sacramento State | The rebound goes to Joshua Rimer | 85-74 |