| Lineup | Stephen F. Austin | PG - Vincent Gain (fresh) 15 pts. 1 ast. SG - Kenneth Shumpert (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Ronald Gardner (fresh) 3 pts. 2 stl. PF - Aaron Myers (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Michael Stinnett (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Sam Houston State | PG - Qing-nan Huang (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SG - Bill Fuchs (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Bruce Lee (fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - Daniel McElmurry (fresh) 2 pts. C - Heriberto Martinez (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Sam Houston State | Bruce Lee inbounds the ball | 44-44 |
| Game Plan | Stephen F. Austin | Stephen F. Austin is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Sam Houston State | Sam Houston State is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 19:58 | Sam Houston State | Qing-nan Huang throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 44-44 |
| 19:43 | Stephen F. Austin | Michael Stinnett is by himself and knocks in the floater from the baseline set up by Kenneth Shumpert | 46-44 |
| 19:24 | Sam Houston State | Bruce Lee connects on the open 3 pointer from the left corner | 46-47 |
| 19:15 | Stephen F. Austin | Kenneth Shumpert's pass is intercepted by Qing-nan Huang | 46-47 |
| 19:02 | Sam Houston State | Qing-nan Huang is alone and drills a 3pt shot from straight away | 46-50 |
| 18:39 | Stephen F. Austin | Ronald Gardner clanks a pull-up jumper from the left side | 46-50 |
| 18:37 | Stephen F. Austin | The offensive rebound goes to Ronald Gardner | 46-50 |
| 18:22 | Stephen F. Austin | Michael Stinnett is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #3 on Michael Stinnett, team foul #1 | 46-50 |
| Subs | Stephen F. Austin | Przbyslaw Zolty (PG), George Leedy (SG), Michael Riley (SF), Charles Jones (PF), Ernest Billings (C) Vincent Gain, Kenneth Shumpert, Ronald Gardner, Aaron Myers, Michael Stinnett | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | James Hultberg (SG), Samuel Newland (SF), Ryan Richard (PF), Joe Haughton (C) Bill Fuchs, Bruce Lee, Daniel McElmurry, Heriberto Martinez | |
| 18:03 | Sam Houston State | Ryan Richard connects on the 3pt attempt from straight away on a great pass from Samuel Newland | 46-53 |
| 17:50 | Stephen F. Austin | George Leedy makes the shot from the left side | 48-53 |
| 17:48 | Sam Houston State | Qing-nan Huang loses the ball out of bounds in the backcourt | 48-53 |
| 17:26 | Stephen F. Austin | George Leedy makes the 3pt shot from the right wing set up by Ernest Billings | 51-53 |
| 17:07 | Sam Houston State | Samuel Newland buries a 3 from the left wing | 51-56 |
| 17:04 | Stephen F. Austin | Joe Haughton steps in front of the George Leedy pass in the backcourt | 51-56 |
| 16:49 | Sam Houston State | Qing-nan Huang misses long on a jumper from the right side | 51-56 |
| 16:48 | Stephen F. Austin | Charles Jones grabs the board | 51-56 |
| 16:44 | Stephen F. Austin | George Leedy travels in the backcourt | 51-56 |
| Subs | Stephen F. Austin | Vincent Gain (PG), Kenneth Shumpert (SG), Ronald Gardner (SF), Aaron Myers (PF) Przbyslaw Zolty, George Leedy, Michael Riley, Ernest Billings | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Bill Fuchs (SG), Gerald Hoag (SF), Daniel McElmurry (PF), David Thielen (C) James Hultberg, Samuel Newland, Ryan Richard, Joe Haughton | |
| 16:24 | Sam Houston State | Bill Fuchs comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 51-56 |
| 16:23 | Sam Houston State | Gerald Hoag tips it but misses | 51-56 |
| 16:21 | Stephen F. Austin | The rebound goes to Aaron Myers | 51-56 |
| 16:19 | Stephen F. Austin | Kenneth Shumpert is fouled in the backcourt by Bill Fuchs - foul #1 on Bill Fuchs, team foul #1 | 51-56 |
| 16:01 | Stephen F. Austin | Kenneth Shumpert scores on a jumpshot from the left side set up by Ronald Gardner | 53-56 |
| Lineup | Stephen F. Austin | PG - Vincent Gain (fairly fresh) 15 pts. 1 ast. SG - Kenneth Shumpert (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SF - Ronald Gardner (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - Aaron Myers (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Charles Jones (tiring) 6 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Sam Houston State | PG - Qing-nan Huang (tired) 7 pts. 3 ast. SG - Bill Fuchs (fairly fresh) 3 pts. SF - Gerald Hoag (fairly fresh) PF - Daniel McElmurry (fairly fresh) 2 pts. C - David Thielen (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 15:39 | Sam Houston State | Bill Fuchs misses long on a jumper from the right side but the foul's on Kenneth Shumpert - foul #1 on Kenneth Shumpert, team foul #2 | 53-56 |
| Subs | Stephen F. Austin | Enoch Golanski (SG), Michael Stinnett (C) Kenneth Shumpert, Charles Jones | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Robert Churchill (SG), Bruce Lee (SF), Heriberto Martinez (C) Qing-nan Huang, Gerald Hoag, David Thielen | |
| 15:39 | Sam Houston State | Bill Fuchs misses the 1st free throw | 53-56 |
| 15:39 | Sam Houston State | Bill Fuchs makes the 2nd free throw | 53-57 |
| 15:33 | Stephen F. Austin | Vincent Gain is hacked by Bill Fuchs in the backcourt - foul #2 on Bill Fuchs, team foul #2 | 53-57 |
| 15:18 | Stephen F. Austin | Vincent Gain misses badly on the uncontested fadeaway from the left wing | 53-57 |
| 15:17 | Sam Houston State | Bruce Lee grabs the defensive rebound | 53-57 |
| 14:54 | Sam Houston State | Robert Churchill misses long on a shot from the free throw line | 53-57 |
| 14:53 | Stephen F. Austin | Michael Stinnett grabs the board | 53-57 |
| 14:32 | Stephen F. Austin | Vincent Gain is fouled on the floor by Daniel McElmurry - foul #1 on Daniel McElmurry, team foul #3 | 53-57 |
| Subs | Stephen F. Austin | Kenneth Shumpert (PG), Michael Riley (SF) Vincent Gain, Ronald Gardner | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | James Hultberg (PG), Samuel Newland (PF) Bill Fuchs, Daniel McElmurry | |
| 14:10 | Stephen F. Austin | Aaron Myers is hacked by Robert Churchill - foul #4 on Robert Churchill, team foul #4 | 53-57 |
| Subs | Stephen F. Austin | Charles Jones (PF) Aaron Myers | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Qing-nan Huang (PG), Joe Haughton (C) Robert Churchill, Heriberto Martinez | |
| 13:50 | Stephen F. Austin | Samuel Newland takes the ball from Michael Riley | 53-57 |
| 13:30 | Sam Houston State | Bruce Lee misses the lay-in | 53-57 |
| 13:28 | Stephen F. Austin | Enoch Golanski pulls down the rebound | 53-57 |
| 13:19 | Stephen F. Austin | Michael Riley is hacked by Qing-nan Huang - foul #2 on Qing-nan Huang, team foul #5 | 53-57 |
| Subs | Stephen F. Austin | Przbyslaw Zolty (PG), George Leedy (SF), Aaron Myers (PF) Kenneth Shumpert, Michael Riley, Charles Jones | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Bill Fuchs (SG), Ryan Richard (PF), David Thielen (C) James Hultberg, Samuel Newland, Joe Haughton | |
| 13:11 | Stephen F. Austin | The jump hook by Aaron Myers is blocked by Ryan Richard | 53-57 |
| 13:10 | Stephen F. Austin | The offensive rebound goes to George Leedy | 53-57 |
| 13:02 | Stephen F. Austin | Enoch Golanski hits a wide open turnaround from the baseline | 55-57 |
| 12:44 | Sam Houston State | Bruce Lee drills a shot from the right side on a nice dish by Bill Fuchs | 55-59 |
| 12:33 | Stephen F. Austin | Enoch Golanski knocks in the jumper from the right side set up by Przbyslaw Zolty and the foul's on Bill Fuchs - foul #3 on Bill Fuchs, team foul #6 | 57-59 |
| Subs | Stephen F. Austin | Vincent Gain (PG), Ronald Gardner (SF), Ernest Billings (PF) Przbyslaw Zolty, George Leedy, Aaron Myers | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | James Hultberg (PG), Gerald Hoag (SF), Samuel Newland (PF) Qing-nan Huang, Bruce Lee, Ryan Richard | |
| 12:33 | Stephen F. Austin | Enoch Golanski misses the free throw | 57-59 |
| 12:33 | Sam Houston State | David Thielen grabs the board | 57-59 |
| 12:20 | Sam Houston State | Samuel Newland hits the front of the rim on the runner from close range | 57-59 |
| 12:19 | Sam Houston State | Samuel Newland grabs the offensive board | 57-59 |
| 12:05 | Sam Houston State | James Hultberg drills a jumpshot from the free throw line on a great pass from David Thielen | 57-61 |
| 11:44 | Stephen F. Austin | Michael Stinnett misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 57-61 |
| 11:42 | Sam Houston State | Samuel Newland grabs the board | 57-61 |
| Lineup | Stephen F. Austin | PG - Vincent Gain (tiring) 15 pts. 1 ast. SG - Enoch Golanski (tired) 9 pts. 2 stl. 3 pf. SF - Ronald Gardner (tiring) 3 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - Ernest Billings (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Michael Stinnett (tired) 6 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Sam Houston State | PG - James Hultberg (tiring) 5 pts. 4 ast. SG - Bill Fuchs (tired) 4 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Gerald Hoag (fairly fresh) PF - Samuel Newland (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. C - David Thielen (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 11:22 | Sam Houston State | James Hultberg's pass is intercepted by Enoch Golanski | 57-61 |
| 11:20 | Stephen F. Austin | Vincent Gain's pass is intercepted by James Hultberg in the backcourt | 57-61 |
| 11:18 | Sam Houston State | Bill Fuchs lays it up and in on a nice dish by James Hultberg | 57-63 |
| 11:14 | Stephen F. Austin | Enoch Golanski is fouled in the backcourt by Gerald Hoag - foul #1 on Gerald Hoag, team foul #7 | 57-63 |
| Subs | Stephen F. Austin | Kenneth Shumpert (PG), Michael Riley (SF), Aaron Myers (PF), Charles Jones (C) Vincent Gain, Ronald Gardner, Ernest Billings, Michael Stinnett | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Qing-nan Huang (PG), Ryan Richard (SF), Daniel McElmurry (PF), Heriberto Martinez (C) Bill Fuchs, Gerald Hoag, Samuel Newland, David Thielen | |
| 11:14 | Stephen F. Austin | Enoch Golanski makes the 1st free throw | 58-63 |
| 11:14 | Stephen F. Austin | Enoch Golanski makes the 2nd free throw | 59-63 |
| 10:51 | Sam Houston State | James Hultberg misses badly on the uncontested 3pt jumper from the left corner | 59-63 |
| 10:49 | Stephen F. Austin | Kenneth Shumpert pulls down the rebound | 59-63 |
| 10:32 | Stephen F. Austin | Aaron Myers is hacked by Daniel McElmurry - foul #2 on Daniel McElmurry, team foul #8 | 59-63 |
| Subs | Stephen F. Austin | Przbyslaw Zolty (PG), George Leedy (SG) Kenneth Shumpert, Enoch Golanski | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Samuel Newland (SG), Bruce Lee (SF), Joe Haughton (C) James Hultberg, Ryan Richard, Heriberto Martinez | |
| 10:32 | Stephen F. Austin | Aaron Myers makes the 1st free throw | 60-63 |
| 10:32 | Stephen F. Austin | Aaron Myers misses the 2nd free throw | 60-63 |
| 10:32 | Sam Houston State | Daniel McElmurry snags the defensive board | 60-63 |
| 10:30 | Sam Houston State | Daniel McElmurry is whistled for traveling in the backcourt | 60-63 |
| 10:16 | Stephen F. Austin | George Leedy misses long on a jumpshot from the left wing | 60-63 |
| 10:14 | Stephen F. Austin | George Leedy grabs the offensive board | 60-63 |
| 09:56 | Stephen F. Austin | George Leedy jams it set up by Michael Riley and he's hacked by Joe Haughton - foul #2 on Joe Haughton, team foul #9 | 62-63 |
| Subs | Stephen F. Austin | Vincent Gain (PG), Kenneth Shumpert (SG), Michael Stinnett (C) Przbyslaw Zolty, Michael Riley, Aaron Myers | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Bill Fuchs (SG), Heriberto Martinez (C) Samuel Newland, Joe Haughton | |
| 09:56 | Stephen F. Austin | George Leedy misses the free throw | 62-63 |
| 09:56 | Sam Houston State | The rebound goes to Daniel McElmurry | 62-63 |
| 09:35 | Sam Houston State | A charge is called on Qing-nan Huang - foul #3 on Qing-nan Huang, team foul #10 | 62-63 |
| 09:35 | Sam Houston State | Sam Houston State calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 62-63 |
| Subs | Stephen F. Austin | Przbyslaw Zolty (PG), Michael Riley (PF) Vincent Gain, Charles Jones | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Ryan Richard (PF), Joe Haughton (C) Daniel McElmurry, Heriberto Martinez | |
| 09:21 | Stephen F. Austin | George Leedy comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 62-63 |
| 09:20 | Sam Houston State | Joe Haughton pulls down the rebound | 62-63 |
| 08:55 | Sam Houston State | The jump hook by Qing-nan Huang is blocked by Michael Riley | 62-63 |
| 08:54 | Stephen F. Austin | The rebound goes to Kenneth Shumpert | 62-63 |
| 08:52 | Stephen F. Austin | George Leedy is fouled in the backcourt by Bruce Lee - foul #2 on Bruce Lee, team foul #11 | 62-63 |
| Subs | Stephen F. Austin | Vincent Gain (PG), Ronald Gardner (SF), Ernest Billings (PF), Charles Jones (C) Przbyslaw Zolty, Kenneth Shumpert, Michael Riley, Michael Stinnett | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Samuel Newland (PG), James Hultberg (SG), Heriberto Martinez (C) Qing-nan Huang, Bill Fuchs, Joe Haughton | |
| 08:52 | Stephen F. Austin | George Leedy misses the 1st free throw | 62-63 |
| 08:52 | Stephen F. Austin | George Leedy makes the 2nd free throw | 63-63 |
| 08:45 | Sam Houston State | Heriberto Martinez double dribbles in the backcourt | 63-63 |
| Subs | Stephen F. Austin | Kenneth Shumpert (SG) George Leedy | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | David Thielen (PF) Ryan Richard | |
| 08:29 | Stephen F. Austin | Kenneth Shumpert can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line but he's fouled by James Hultberg - foul #1 on James Hultberg, team foul #12 | 63-63 |
| Subs | Stephen F. Austin | | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Gerald Hoag (SF) Bruce Lee | |
| 08:29 | Stephen F. Austin | Kenneth Shumpert makes the 1st free throw | 64-63 |
| 08:29 | Stephen F. Austin | Kenneth Shumpert makes the 2nd free throw | 65-63 |
| 08:08 | Sam Houston State | Heriberto Martinez knocks in the jumper in the lane on a nice dish by Gerald Hoag and he's fouled by Ronald Gardner - foul #3 on Ronald Gardner, team foul #3 | 65-65 |
| Subs | Stephen F. Austin | Aaron Myers (PF) Charles Jones | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Qing-nan Huang (PG), Daniel McElmurry (PF) James Hultberg, David Thielen | |
| 08:08 | Sam Houston State | Heriberto Martinez misses the free throw | 65-65 |
| 08:08 | Stephen F. Austin | Ernest Billings grabs the board | 65-65 |
| 08:04 | Stephen F. Austin | Samuel Newland is called for the reach on Kenneth Shumpert in the backcourt - foul #3 on Samuel Newland, team foul #13 | 65-65 |
| Subs | Stephen F. Austin | Michael Riley (C) Ernest Billings | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Ryan Richard (SF) Gerald Hoag | |
| 08:04 | Stephen F. Austin | Kenneth Shumpert makes the 1st free throw | 66-65 |
| 08:04 | Stephen F. Austin | Kenneth Shumpert misses the 2nd free throw | 66-65 |
| 08:04 | Sam Houston State | The rebound goes to Heriberto Martinez | 66-65 |
| 07:46 | Sam Houston State | Vincent Gain steals it from Ryan Richard | 66-65 |
| 07:43 | Stephen F. Austin | Vincent Gain lays it in | 68-65 |
| Lineup | Stephen F. Austin | PG - Vincent Gain (tiring) 17 pts. 1 ast. SG - Kenneth Shumpert (tiring) 5 pts. 3 ast. SF - Ronald Gardner (tiring) 3 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. PF - Aaron Myers (tired) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - Michael Riley (tiring) 1 pts. | |
| Lineup | Sam Houston State | PG - Qing-nan Huang (tired) 7 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SG - Samuel Newland (tiring) 10 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. SF - Ryan Richard (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. PF - Daniel McElmurry (tiring) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Heriberto Martinez (tiring) 5 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 07:32 | Sam Houston State | Daniel McElmurry can't finish the layup but the foul's on Aaron Myers - foul #2 on Aaron Myers, team foul #4 | 68-65 |
| Subs | Stephen F. Austin | Przbyslaw Zolty (PG), Enoch Golanski (SG), Michael Stinnett (C) Vincent Gain, Kenneth Shumpert, Michael Riley | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Bill Fuchs (PG), Robert Churchill (SG), Bruce Lee (SF), Joe Haughton (C) Qing-nan Huang, Samuel Newland, Ryan Richard, Heriberto Martinez | |
| 07:32 | Sam Houston State | Daniel McElmurry misses the 1st free throw | 68-65 |
| 07:32 | Sam Houston State | Daniel McElmurry misses the 2nd free throw | 68-65 |
| 07:32 | Stephen F. Austin | Aaron Myers grabs the board | 68-65 |
| 07:25 | Stephen F. Austin | Enoch Golanski clanks a floater from the right side | 68-65 |
| 07:23 | Sam Houston State | The rebound goes to Bill Fuchs | 68-65 |
| 07:04 | Sam Houston State | Bruce Lee misses badly on a turnaround from close range but he's fouled by Ronald Gardner - foul #4 on Ronald Gardner, team foul #5 | 68-65 |
| Subs | Stephen F. Austin | George Leedy (SF), Charles Jones (PF) Ronald Gardner, Aaron Myers | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Ryan Richard (PF) Daniel McElmurry | |
| 07:04 | Sam Houston State | Bruce Lee makes the 1st free throw | 68-66 |
| 07:04 | Sam Houston State | Bruce Lee makes the 2nd free throw | 68-67 |
| 06:55 | Stephen F. Austin | George Leedy's pass is intercepted by Robert Churchill | 68-67 |
| 06:51 | Sam Houston State | Bill Fuchs can't finish the layup | 68-67 |
| 06:50 | Stephen F. Austin | Michael Stinnett grabs the board | 68-67 |
| 06:33 | Stephen F. Austin | Przbyslaw Zolty misses long on a runner from the left block but he's fouled by Bill Fuchs - foul #4 on Bill Fuchs, team foul #14 | 68-67 |
| Subs | Stephen F. Austin | Michael Riley (SF), Ernest Billings (C) Enoch Golanski, Michael Stinnett | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | James Hultberg (PG), Gerald Hoag (SF), Samuel Newland (PF), David Thielen (C) Bill Fuchs, Bruce Lee, Ryan Richard, Joe Haughton | |
| 06:33 | Stephen F. Austin | Przbyslaw Zolty makes the 1st free throw | 69-67 |
| 06:33 | Stephen F. Austin | Przbyslaw Zolty makes the 2nd free throw | 70-67 |
| 06:29 | Sam Houston State | Charles Jones is called for the reach on Samuel Newland in the backcourt - foul #3 on Charles Jones, team foul #6 | 70-67 |
| Subs | Stephen F. Austin | Vincent Gain (PG) Przbyslaw Zolty | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | | |
| 06:19 | Sam Houston State | David Thielen is fouled on the floor by Charles Jones - foul #4 on Charles Jones, team foul #7 | 70-67 |
| Subs | Stephen F. Austin | Kenneth Shumpert (SG) George Leedy | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | | |
| 06:19 | Sam Houston State | David Thielen makes the 1st free throw | 70-68 |
| 06:19 | Sam Houston State | David Thielen makes the 2nd free throw | 70-69 |
| 06:07 | Stephen F. Austin | Gerald Hoag steals the ball from Vincent Gain | 70-69 |
| 06:04 | Sam Houston State | James Hultberg banks in the layup on a nice dish by Gerald Hoag | 70-71 |
| 05:42 | Stephen F. Austin | Charles Jones is hacked by David Thielen - foul #1 on David Thielen, team foul #15 | 70-71 |
| Subs | Stephen F. Austin | Ronald Gardner (SF), Aaron Myers (PF) Michael Riley, Ernest Billings | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Qing-nan Huang (PG), Bruce Lee (SF), Daniel McElmurry (PF), Heriberto Martinez (C) James Hultberg, Gerald Hoag, Samuel Newland, David Thielen | |
| 05:42 | Stephen F. Austin | Stephen F. Austin calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 70-71 |
| 05:42 | Stephen F. Austin | Charles Jones misses the 1st free throw | 70-71 |
| 05:42 | Stephen F. Austin | Charles Jones makes the 2nd free throw | 71-71 |
| 05:22 | Sam Houston State | Bruce Lee lays it up and in on a great pass from Daniel McElmurry | 71-73 |
| 04:59 | Stephen F. Austin | Ronald Gardner drills a jumper from the left wing | 73-73 |
| 04:41 | Sam Houston State | Qing-nan Huang misses short on a jumper in the lane but the foul's on Vincent Gain - foul #2 on Vincent Gain, team foul #8 | 73-73 |
| Subs | Stephen F. Austin | Przbyslaw Zolty (PG), Enoch Golanski (SG), George Leedy (SF), Ernest Billings (PF), Michael Stinnett (C) Vincent Gain, Kenneth Shumpert, Ronald Gardner, Aaron Myers, Charles Jones | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Ryan Richard (SF), David Thielen (PF), Joe Haughton (C) Bruce Lee, Daniel McElmurry, Heriberto Martinez | |
| 04:41 | Sam Houston State | Qing-nan Huang misses the 1st free throw | 73-73 |
| 04:41 | Sam Houston State | Qing-nan Huang makes the 2nd free throw | 73-74 |
| 04:15 | Stephen F. Austin | George Leedy misses long on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 73-74 |
| 04:14 | Stephen F. Austin | Ernest Billings grabs the offensive rebound | 73-74 |
| 03:59 | Stephen F. Austin | Michael Stinnett misses long on a fadeaway in the paint but he's fouled by Qing-nan Huang - foul #4 on Qing-nan Huang, team foul #16 | 73-74 |
| Subs | Stephen F. Austin | Michael Riley (PF) Ernest Billings | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Bill Fuchs (PG), Gerald Hoag (SF) Qing-nan Huang, Joe Haughton | |
| 03:59 | Stephen F. Austin | Michael Stinnett misses the 1st free throw | 73-74 |
| 03:59 | Stephen F. Austin | Michael Stinnett makes the 2nd free throw | 74-74 |
| 03:45 | Sam Houston State | Gerald Hoag hits the front of the rim on the floater near the basket | 74-74 |
| 03:43 | Stephen F. Austin | George Leedy pulls down the rebound | 74-74 |
| Lineup | Stephen F. Austin | PG - Przbyslaw Zolty (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 ast. SG - Enoch Golanski (tiring) 11 pts. 3 stl. 3 pf. SF - George Leedy (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. PF - Michael Riley (fairly fresh) 1 pts. C - Michael Stinnett (tired) 7 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Sam Houston State | PG - Bill Fuchs (tired) 6 pts. 1 ast. 4 pf. SG - Robert Churchill (tiring) 2 pts. 1 ast. 4 pf. SF - Gerald Hoag (fresh) PF - Ryan Richard (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. C - David Thielen (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 03:27 | Stephen F. Austin | David Thielen denies the turnaround by Michael Stinnett | 74-74 |
| 03:26 | Sam Houston State | David Thielen grabs the defensive rebound | 74-74 |
| 03:24 | Sam Houston State | Robert Churchill is hacked by Enoch Golanski in the backcourt - foul #4 on Enoch Golanski, team foul #9 | 74-74 |
| Subs | Stephen F. Austin | Vincent Gain (PG), Ronald Gardner (SF), Aaron Myers (PF) Przbyslaw Zolty, Enoch Golanski, Michael Stinnett | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | James Hultberg (PG), Bruce Lee (SF), Samuel Newland (PF), Joe Haughton (C) Bill Fuchs, Gerald Hoag, Ryan Richard, David Thielen | |
| 03:24 | Sam Houston State | Robert Churchill makes the 1st free throw | 74-75 |
| 03:24 | Sam Houston State | Robert Churchill makes the 2nd free throw | 74-76 |
| 03:08 | Stephen F. Austin | Ronald Gardner clanks a 3 from the left corner | 74-76 |
| 03:06 | Sam Houston State | Bruce Lee grabs the board | 74-76 |
| 03:03 | Sam Houston State | Robert Churchill is whistled for traveling in the backcourt | 74-76 |
| Subs | Stephen F. Austin | Kenneth Shumpert (SG) George Leedy | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | | |
| 02:44 | Stephen F. Austin | Kenneth Shumpert hits the front of the rim on the shot from the left side | 74-76 |
| 02:42 | Sam Houston State | Bruce Lee grabs the defensive rebound | 74-76 |
| 02:39 | Sam Houston State | Robert Churchill is whistled for traveling in the backcourt | 74-76 |
| 02:39 | Stephen F. Austin | Stephen F. Austin calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 74-76 |
| Subs | Stephen F. Austin | Enoch Golanski (SG), Ernest Billings (PF), Michael Stinnett (C) Vincent Gain, Aaron Myers, Michael Riley | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Gerald Hoag (SF), Ryan Richard (PF), Heriberto Martinez (C) James Hultberg, Bruce Lee, Joe Haughton | |
| 02:34 | Stephen F. Austin | Michael Stinnett clanks a 3 pointer from the left corner | 74-76 |
| 02:33 | Sam Houston State | Ryan Richard snags the defensive board | 74-76 |
| 02:16 | Sam Houston State | Heriberto Martinez is hacked by Michael Stinnett - foul #4 on Michael Stinnett, team foul #10 | 74-76 |
| Subs | Stephen F. Austin | Przbyslaw Zolty (PG), Michael Riley (SF) Kenneth Shumpert, Ronald Gardner | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Bill Fuchs (PG), David Thielen (PF) Samuel Newland, Gerald Hoag | |
| 02:16 | Sam Houston State | Heriberto Martinez makes the 1st free throw | 74-77 |
| 02:16 | Sam Houston State | Heriberto Martinez makes the 2nd free throw | 74-78 |
| 01:57 | Stephen F. Austin | Ernest Billings hits the front of the rim on the jumper in the paint | 74-78 |
| 01:55 | Sam Houston State | The rebound goes to Ryan Richard | 74-78 |
| 01:34 | Sam Houston State | Ryan Richard banks in the wide open layup | 74-80 |
| 01:21 | Stephen F. Austin | Robert Churchill steals it from Michael Riley | 74-80 |
| 01:10 | Sam Houston State | David Thielen hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the right block but he's hacked by Michael Riley - foul #1 on Michael Riley, team foul #11 | 74-80 |
| Subs | Stephen F. Austin | Vincent Gain (PG), Ronald Gardner (SF), Aaron Myers (PF) Przbyslaw Zolty, Michael Riley, Ernest Billings | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Qing-nan Huang (PG), Bruce Lee (SF), Daniel McElmurry (PF) Bill Fuchs, Ryan Richard, Heriberto Martinez | |
| 01:10 | Stephen F. Austin | Stephen F. Austin calls a full timeout (2 :30 remaining) | 74-80 |
| 01:10 | Sam Houston State | David Thielen makes the 1st free throw | 74-81 |
| 01:10 | Sam Houston State | David Thielen makes the 2nd free throw | 74-82 |
| Game Plan | Stephen F. Austin | Stephen F. Austin is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Sam Houston State | Sam Houston State is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 01:01 | Stephen F. Austin | Aaron Myers misses short on a driving attempt near the basket but he's fouled by Daniel McElmurry - foul #3 on Daniel McElmurry, team foul #17 | 74-82 |
| Subs | Stephen F. Austin | | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Heriberto Martinez (C) David Thielen | |
| 01:01 | Stephen F. Austin | Aaron Myers makes the 1st free throw | 75-82 |
| 01:01 | Stephen F. Austin | Aaron Myers makes the 2nd free throw | 76-82 |
| Game Plan | Stephen F. Austin | Stephen F. Austin is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Sam Houston State | Sam Houston State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:53 | Sam Houston State | Michael Stinnett is called for the reach on Robert Churchill - foul #5 on Michael Stinnett, team foul #12 | 76-82 |
| Subs | Stephen F. Austin | Charles Jones (C) Michael Stinnett | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | David Thielen (PF), Joe Haughton (C) Daniel McElmurry, Heriberto Martinez | |
| 00:53 | Sam Houston State | Robert Churchill makes the 1st free throw | 76-83 |
| 00:53 | Sam Houston State | Robert Churchill misses the 2nd free throw | 76-83 |
| 00:53 | Stephen F. Austin | The rebound goes to Aaron Myers | 76-83 |
| Game Plan | Stephen F. Austin | Stephen F. Austin is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Sam Houston State | Sam Houston State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:51 | Stephen F. Austin | Enoch Golanski double dribbles in the backcourt | 76-83 |
| 00:48 | Sam Houston State | Qing-nan Huang is fouled on the floor by Vincent Gain - foul #3 on Vincent Gain, team foul #13 | 76-83 |
| 00:48 | Sam Houston State | Qing-nan Huang makes the 1st free throw | 76-84 |
| 00:48 | Sam Houston State | Qing-nan Huang makes the 2nd free throw | 76-85 |
| Game Plan | Stephen F. Austin | Stephen F. Austin is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Sam Houston State | Sam Houston State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:43 | Stephen F. Austin | Joe Haughton steals it from Ronald Gardner | 76-85 |
| 00:40 | Sam Houston State | Qing-nan Huang is fouled in the backcourt by Vincent Gain - foul #4 on Vincent Gain, team foul #14 | 76-85 |
| 00:40 | Sam Houston State | Qing-nan Huang makes the 1st free throw | 76-86 |
| 00:40 | Sam Houston State | Qing-nan Huang makes the 2nd free throw | 76-87 |
| 00:32 | Stephen F. Austin | Ronald Gardner loses the dribble to Qing-nan Huang | 76-87 |
| 00:29 | Sam Houston State | Qing-nan Huang lays it in | 76-89 |
| 00:23 | Stephen F. Austin | Charles Jones's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 76-89 |
| Subs | Stephen F. Austin | Kenneth Shumpert (PG), George Leedy (SG), Michael Riley (SF), Ernest Billings (C) Vincent Gain, Enoch Golanski, Ronald Gardner, Aaron Myers | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Bill Fuchs (PG), James Hultberg (SG), Gerald Hoag (SF) Qing-nan Huang, Robert Churchill, Bruce Lee | |
| Game Plan | Stephen F. Austin | Stephen F. Austin is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Sam Houston State | Sam Houston State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:00 | Sam Houston State | Bill Fuchs runs out the clock | 76-89 |