| Lineup | Houston | PG - Johnny Messer (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SG - Thomas Nida (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - John Ritchie (fresh) PF - Michael Schmucker (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - John Johnson (fresh) 5 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Maine | PG - George Jackson (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Roy Smith (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - William Gahagan (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Jeffery Owens (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. C - Fred Norris (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Maine | William Gahagan inbounds the ball | 32-32 |
| Game Plan | Houston | Houston is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Maine | Maine is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 19:37 | Maine | John Johnson picks off the pass by Roy Smith | 32-32 |
| 19:19 | Houston | John Johnson is hacked by Roy Smith - foul #3 on Roy Smith, team foul #1 | 32-32 |
| Subs | Houston | | |
| Subs | Maine | Jeffrey Speier (SG) Roy Smith | |
| 19:04 | Houston | Johnny Messer misses badly on a fadeaway from just outside the lane but he's fouled by William Gahagan - foul #2 on William Gahagan, team foul #2 | 32-32 |
| 19:04 | Houston | Johnny Messer makes the 1st free throw | 33-32 |
| 19:04 | Houston | Johnny Messer makes the 2nd free throw | 34-32 |
| 18:43 | Maine | Jeffrey Speier misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 34-32 |
| 18:42 | Maine | William Gahagan grabs the offensive board | 34-32 |
| 18:30 | Maine | William Gahagan is whistled for a carry | 34-32 |
| 18:15 | Houston | John Johnson misses short on a turnaround in the lane | 34-32 |
| 18:14 | Houston | Michael Schmucker snags the offensive board | 34-32 |
| 17:54 | Houston | John Ritchie misses long on a jumper from the left side but he's fouled by William Gahagan - foul #3 on William Gahagan, team foul #3 | 34-32 |
| Subs | Houston | | |
| Subs | Maine | Dennis Murray (SF) William Gahagan | |
| 17:54 | Houston | John Ritchie makes the 1st free throw | 35-32 |
| 17:54 | Houston | John Ritchie makes the 2nd free throw | 36-32 |
| 17:45 | Maine | Jeffrey Speier comes up short on the jumper from the left wing but he's hacked by John Johnson - foul #2 on John Johnson, team foul #1 | 36-32 |
| 17:45 | Maine | Jeffrey Speier makes the 1st free throw | 36-33 |
| 17:45 | Maine | Jeffrey Speier misses the 2nd free throw | 36-33 |
| 17:45 | Houston | The rebound goes to John Johnson | 36-33 |
| 17:28 | Houston | Michael Schmucker can't connect on a runner in the paint | 36-33 |
| 17:27 | Maine | Jeffery Owens gets the rebound | 36-33 |
| 17:05 | Maine | Fred Norris comes up short on the fadeaway from the right wing | 36-33 |
| 17:03 | Houston | Thomas Nida snags the defensive board | 36-33 |
| 16:44 | Houston | John Ritchie misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 36-33 |
| 16:43 | Maine | Jeffrey Speier gets the rebound | 36-33 |
| 16:32 | Maine | Dennis Murray misses the jumpshot from the left wing | 36-33 |
| 16:30 | Maine | Jeffery Owens tips it home | 36-35 |
| 16:11 | Houston | Thomas Nida knocks in the 3 from the left wing on a great pass from John Ritchie | 39-35 |
| 15:55 | Maine | Jeffrey Speier misses the fadeaway from the right side | 39-35 |
| 15:53 | Houston | Johnny Messer pulls down the rebound | 39-35 |
| Lineup | Houston | PG - Johnny Messer (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. SG - Thomas Nida (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SF - John Ritchie (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - Michael Schmucker (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. C - John Johnson (fairly fresh) 6 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Maine | PG - George Jackson (fairly fresh) 2 ast. SG - Jeffrey Speier (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Dennis Murray (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Jeffery Owens (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. C - Fred Norris (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 15:36 | Houston | John Johnson makes the driving attempt in the paint | 41-35 |
| 15:25 | Maine | Jeffery Owens is called for traveling | 41-35 |
| Subs | Houston | Bobby Sustaita (PG), Randy Standard (SG), James Shafer (SF), Thomas Smith (PF), Jack Fetters (C) Johnny Messer, Thomas Nida, John Ritchie, Michael Schmucker, John Johnson | |
| Subs | Maine | Christopher Yates (PG), Roy Smith (SG), William Gahagan (SF), Jeffery Webb (PF), Buford Mitchell (C) George Jackson, Jeffrey Speier, Dennis Murray, Jeffery Owens, Fred Norris | |
| 15:03 | Houston | Christopher Yates takes the ball from Jack Fetters | 41-35 |
| 14:47 | Maine | Buford Mitchell misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 41-35 |
| 14:45 | Houston | James Shafer gets the rebound | 41-35 |
| 14:40 | Houston | James Shafer misses the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 41-35 |
| 14:38 | Maine | Christopher Yates pulls down the rebound | 41-35 |
| 14:15 | Maine | William Gahagan misses badly on a shot from the left side | 41-35 |
| 14:14 | Houston | Randy Standard grabs the defensive rebound | 41-35 |
| 14:06 | Houston | Jack Fetters can't connect on a jumper from the right wing | 41-35 |
| 14:05 | Maine | Christopher Yates grabs the defensive rebound | 41-35 |
| 13:42 | Maine | Jack Fetters is called for the reach on William Gahagan - foul #1 on Jack Fetters, team foul #2 | 41-35 |
| Subs | Houston | Johnny Messer (PG), Thomas Nida (SG), John Johnson (C) Bobby Sustaita, Randy Standard, Jack Fetters | |
| Subs | Maine | George Jackson (PG), Fred Norris (C) Christopher Yates, Buford Mitchell | |
| 13:27 | Maine | George Jackson drills a pull-up jumper from the left wing on a great pass from William Gahagan | 41-37 |
| 13:08 | Houston | Johnny Messer misses long on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 41-37 |
| 13:07 | Houston | Thomas Nida grabs the offensive rebound | 41-37 |
| 12:49 | Houston | Johnny Messer misses badly on a shot from just outside the lane | 41-37 |
| 12:47 | Maine | Roy Smith grabs the defensive rebound | 41-37 |
| 12:22 | Maine | Roy Smith is fouled on the floor by Johnny Messer - foul #2 on Johnny Messer, team foul #3 | 41-37 |
| Subs | Houston | John Ritchie (SF), Michael Schmucker (PF) James Shafer, Thomas Smith | |
| Subs | Maine | Jeffrey Speier (SF), Jeffery Owens (PF) William Gahagan, Jeffery Webb | |
| 12:06 | Maine | Jeffrey Speier is hacked by Michael Schmucker - foul #3 on Michael Schmucker, team foul #4 | 41-37 |
| 11:46 | Maine | Roy Smith can't connect on a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 41-37 |
| 11:45 | Houston | Johnny Messer grabs the defensive rebound | 41-37 |
| Lineup | Houston | PG - Johnny Messer (fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. SG - Thomas Nida (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SF - John Ritchie (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Michael Schmucker (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. C - John Johnson (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Maine | PG - George Jackson (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Roy Smith (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Jeffrey Speier (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. PF - Jeffery Owens (fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. C - Fred Norris (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 11:25 | Houston | Michael Schmucker loses the dribble to Jeffery Owens | 41-37 |
| 11:06 | Maine | Fred Norris drills a floater from the free throw line set up by George Jackson | 41-39 |
| 10:58 | Houston | Fred Norris blocks the short jumper by Johnny Messer | 41-39 |
| 10:57 | Houston | Michael Schmucker tips it home | 43-39 |
| 10:48 | Maine | Jeffrey Speier hits the front of the rim on the floater from the right side | 43-39 |
| 10:47 | Houston | Johnny Messer snags the defensive board | 43-39 |
| 10:32 | Houston | Thomas Nida comes up short on the 3 pointer from straight away | 43-39 |
| 10:30 | Houston | Michael Schmucker grabs the offensive rebound | 43-39 |
| 10:19 | Houston | Michael Schmucker banks in the layup on a great pass from John Johnson | 45-39 |
| 09:59 | Maine | John Ritchie steals the ball from George Jackson | 45-39 |
| 09:37 | Houston | Michael Schmucker hits a 3pt jumper from the right corner set up by Johnny Messer | 48-39 |
| 09:11 | Maine | George Jackson hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 48-39 |
| 09:10 | Maine | Fred Norris pulls down the offensive rebound | 48-39 |
| 08:54 | Maine | Roy Smith misses the 3pt attempt from straight away | 48-39 |
| 08:52 | Maine | Jeffery Owens gets the offensive rebound | 48-39 |
| 08:30 | Maine | Jeffrey Speier can't connect on a shot from the left wing | 48-39 |
| 08:28 | Houston | John Johnson grabs the defensive rebound | 48-39 |
| 08:03 | Houston | Thomas Nida's pass is intercepted by Fred Norris | 48-39 |
| 07:48 | Maine | Roy Smith is whistled for a carry | 48-39 |
| Subs | Houston | Bobby Sustaita (PG), Randy Standard (SG), James Shafer (SF), Thomas Smith (PF), Jack Fetters (C) Johnny Messer, Thomas Nida, John Ritchie, Michael Schmucker, John Johnson | |
| Subs | Maine | Christopher Yates (PG), Dennis Murray (SG), William Gahagan (SF), Jeffery Webb (PF), Buford Mitchell (C) George Jackson, Roy Smith, Jeffrey Speier, Jeffery Owens, Fred Norris | |
| Lineup | Houston | PG - Bobby Sustaita (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Randy Standard (fresh) 3 pts. SF - James Shafer (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Thomas Smith (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Jack Fetters (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Maine | PG - Christopher Yates (fresh) 2 stl. SG - Dennis Murray (fresh) 2 pts. SF - William Gahagan (fresh) 3 pts. 3 pf. PF - Jeffery Webb (fresh) 6 pts. C - Buford Mitchell (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 07:31 | Houston | Thomas Smith comes up short on the fadeaway from just outside the lane | 48-39 |
| 07:29 | Maine | Jeffery Webb gets the rebound | 48-39 |
| 07:20 | Maine | William Gahagan makes the 3 pointer from the left corner on a nice dish by Christopher Yates | 48-42 |
| 07:03 | Houston | Thomas Smith makes the runner in the lane set up by Bobby Sustaita and the foul's on Dennis Murray - foul #1 on Dennis Murray, team foul #4 | 50-42 |
| 07:03 | Houston | Thomas Smith makes the free throw | 51-42 |
| 06:39 | Maine | Dennis Murray misses short on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 51-42 |
| 06:38 | Houston | Thomas Smith pulls down the rebound | 51-42 |
| 06:31 | Houston | Jeffery Webb steps in front of the Randy Standard pass | 51-42 |
| 06:11 | Maine | Buford Mitchell clanks a 3pt attempt from straight away | 51-42 |
| 06:09 | Maine | Jeffery Webb tips it in | 51-44 |
| 05:54 | Houston | Jack Fetters makes the jump hook from the right block on a great pass from Bobby Sustaita | 53-44 |
| 05:34 | Maine | William Gahagan scores on a floater from the free throw line on a great pass from Jeffery Webb | 53-46 |
| 05:10 | Houston | Thomas Smith double dribbles | 53-46 |
| Subs | Houston | Johnny Messer (PG), Thomas Nida (SG), John Ritchie (SF), Michael Schmucker (PF) Bobby Sustaita, Randy Standard, James Shafer, Jack Fetters | |
| Subs | Maine | George Jackson (PG), Roy Smith (SG), Jeffery Owens (PF), Fred Norris (C) Christopher Yates, Dennis Murray, Jeffery Webb, Buford Mitchell | |
| 04:52 | Maine | Jeffery Owens can't connect on a runner from the right block | 53-46 |
| 04:51 | Houston | Thomas Nida pulls down the rebound | 53-46 |
| 04:35 | Houston | Michael Schmucker hits a runner from the baseline on a great pass from Johnny Messer | 55-46 |
| 04:20 | Maine | Jeffery Owens can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 55-46 |
| 04:19 | Houston | The rebound goes to John Ritchie | 55-46 |
| 04:04 | Houston | Thomas Nida comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 55-46 |
| 04:03 | Maine | George Jackson grabs the defensive rebound | 55-46 |
| 03:40 | Maine | Fred Norris can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 55-46 |
| 03:38 | Maine | George Jackson snags the offensive board | 55-46 |
| Lineup | Houston | PG - Johnny Messer (fresh) 12 pts. 3 ast. SG - Thomas Nida (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SF - John Ritchie (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Michael Schmucker (fresh) 12 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. C - Thomas Smith (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Maine | PG - George Jackson (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - Roy Smith (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - William Gahagan (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 pf. PF - Jeffery Owens (fresh) 5 pts. 7 reb. 2 stl. C - Fred Norris (fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Game Plan | Houston | Houston is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Maine | Maine is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 03:25 | Maine | Jeffery Owens's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 55-46 |
| Subs | Houston | John Johnson (C) Thomas Smith | |
| Subs | Maine | Jeffrey Speier (SF) William Gahagan | |
| Game Plan | Houston | Houston is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Maine | Maine is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 02:56 | Houston | Johnny Messer misses short on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 55-46 |
| 02:54 | Maine | Fred Norris snags the defensive board | 55-46 |
| 02:46 | Maine | George Jackson drills a 3pt jumper from the right corner set up by Jeffrey Speier | 55-49 |
| Game Plan | Houston | Houston is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Maine | Maine is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 02:25 | Houston | Johnny Messer is hacked by George Jackson - foul #2 on George Jackson, team foul #5 | 55-49 |
| Subs | Houston | Bobby Sustaita (PG) Johnny Messer | |
| Subs | Maine | | |
| 02:09 | Houston | John Johnson buries a shot from the left block on a nice dish by Michael Schmucker | 57-49 |
| 01:50 | Maine | Jeffrey Speier travels with the ball | 57-49 |
| Subs | Houston | Johnny Messer (PG) Bobby Sustaita | |
| Subs | Maine | William Gahagan (SF) Jeffrey Speier | |
| Game Plan | Houston | Houston is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Maine | Maine is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 01:22 | Houston | Johnny Messer scores on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line on a nice dish by John Ritchie | 59-49 |
| 01:08 | Maine | Fred Norris blows the layup | 59-49 |
| 01:06 | Maine | Jeffery Owens grabs the offensive board | 59-49 |
| 00:59 | Maine | William Gahagan misses long on a 3pt shot from straight away | 59-49 |
| 00:58 | Maine | Jeffery Owens tips it home | 59-51 |
| Game Plan | Houston | Houston is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Maine | Maine is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:56 | Houston | George Jackson is called for the reach on John Ritchie in the backcourt - foul #3 on George Jackson, team foul #6 | 59-51 |
| Subs | Houston | James Shafer (PF), Randy Standard (C) Michael Schmucker, John Johnson | |
| Subs | Maine | | |
| 00:54 | Houston | Johnny Messer is hacked by George Jackson - foul #4 on George Jackson, team foul #7 | 59-51 |
| 00:54 | Houston | Johnny Messer makes the 1st free throw | 60-51 |
| 00:54 | Houston | Johnny Messer makes the 2nd free throw | 61-51 |
| Game Plan | Houston | Houston is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Maine | Maine is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:49 | Maine | James Shafer is called for the reach on George Jackson - foul #2 on James Shafer, team foul #5 | 61-51 |
| Subs | Houston | Bobby Sustaita (PG), Thomas Smith (PF), Jack Fetters (C) Johnny Messer, Thomas Nida, John Ritchie | |
| Subs | Maine | Jeffrey Speier (PG), Christopher Yates (SG), Dennis Murray (SF), Jeffery Webb (PF), Buford Mitchell (C) George Jackson, Roy Smith, William Gahagan, Jeffery Owens, Fred Norris | |
| 00:46 | Maine | Christopher Yates misses short on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 61-51 |
| 00:44 | Houston | Randy Standard pulls down the rebound | 61-51 |
| 00:42 | Houston | Christopher Yates is called for the reach on Randy Standard in the backcourt - foul #1 on Christopher Yates, team foul #8 | 61-51 |
| Subs | Houston | James Guyton (SF) Jack Fetters | |
| Subs | Maine | | |
| 00:42 | Houston | Randy Standard makes the 1st free throw | 62-51 |
| 00:42 | Houston | Randy Standard makes the 2nd free throw | 63-51 |
| 00:36 | Maine | Jeffrey Speier misses the floater from the left wing | 63-51 |
| 00:34 | Houston | Randy Standard grabs the board | 63-51 |
| Game Plan | Houston | Houston is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Maine | Maine is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:06 | Houston | Christopher Yates takes the ball from James Shafer | 63-51 |
| 00:01 | Maine | Dennis Murray banks in the layup on a great pass from Christopher Yates | 63-53 |
| 00:00 | Houston | Bobby Sustaita runs out the clock | 63-53 |