| Lineup | Sam Houston State | PG - Arturo Enriquez (fresh) 6 pts. SG - John Bland (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SF - Gary Goodwin (fresh) 1 pts. PF - Rodger Thompson (fresh) 3 reb. C - Joel Hockaday (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Lamar | PG - Jason Manning (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - Akim Zolocsik (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Bruce Carn (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Cedric Wenz (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. C - Harold Dana (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Sam Houston State | Gary Goodwin inbounds the ball | 29-34 |
| Game Plan | Sam Houston State | Sam Houston State is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Lamar | Lamar is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:42 | Sam Houston State | Joel Hockaday hits a jump hook from close range set up by Arturo Enriquez | 31-34 |
| 19:29 | Lamar | Akim Zolocsik comes up short on the 3 from straight away | 31-34 |
| 19:28 | Sam Houston State | The rebound goes to Joel Hockaday | 31-34 |
| 19:11 | Sam Houston State | John Bland hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from straight away | 31-34 |
| 19:10 | Lamar | Jason Manning pulls down the rebound | 31-34 |
| 19:04 | Lamar | Harold Dana misses the dunk | 31-34 |
| 19:03 | Sam Houston State | Rodger Thompson grabs the defensive rebound | 31-34 |
| 18:55 | Sam Houston State | Gary Goodwin comes up short on the jumper from the left block but he's hacked by Jason Manning - foul #3 on Jason Manning, team foul #1 | 31-34 |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | | |
| Subs | Lamar | Clarence Taylor (PG) Jason Manning | |
| 18:55 | Sam Houston State | Gary Goodwin makes the 1st free throw | 32-34 |
| 18:55 | Sam Houston State | Gary Goodwin misses the 2nd free throw | 32-34 |
| 18:55 | Lamar | Harold Dana grabs the defensive rebound | 32-34 |
| 18:34 | Lamar | Cedric Wenz can't connect on a fadeaway from the left side | 32-34 |
| 18:32 | Sam Houston State | Joel Hockaday pulls down the rebound | 32-34 |
| 18:08 | Sam Houston State | Gary Goodwin misses badly on a 3 from straight away | 32-34 |
| 18:07 | Lamar | Akim Zolocsik snags the defensive board | 32-34 |
| 17:51 | Lamar | Bruce Carn connects on the fadeaway jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Clarence Taylor | 32-36 |
| 17:31 | Sam Houston State | Gary Goodwin is whistled for traveling | 32-36 |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Christopher Lupton (PG), James Coston (SG), Alan Elsass (SF), Travis Anderson (PF), Richard Ridlon (C) Arturo Enriquez, John Bland, Gary Goodwin, Rodger Thompson, Joel Hockaday | |
| Subs | Lamar | Glen Oliver (SG), Lawrence Burruss (SF), Lance Kass (PF), Richard Natoli (C) Akim Zolocsik, Bruce Carn, Cedric Wenz, Harold Dana | |
| 17:17 | Lamar | Glen Oliver loses the dribble to Alan Elsass | 32-36 |
| 17:14 | Sam Houston State | Christopher Lupton hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Alan Elsass | 34-36 |
| 17:00 | Lamar | Glen Oliver scores on a floater from the left wing on a nice dish by Lawrence Burruss and the foul's on James Coston - foul #2 on James Coston, team foul #1 | 34-38 |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | | |
| Subs | Lamar | Brent Brown (PG) Clarence Taylor | |
| 17:00 | Lamar | Glen Oliver makes the free throw | 34-39 |
| 16:48 | Sam Houston State | Travis Anderson throws a bad pass out of bounds | 34-39 |
| 16:34 | Lamar | Christopher Lupton is called for the reach on Brent Brown - foul #2 on Christopher Lupton, team foul #2 | 34-39 |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | | |
| Subs | Lamar | Akim Zolocsik (SG) Glen Oliver | |
| 16:25 | Lamar | Richard Natoli is whistled for a carry | 34-39 |
| 16:04 | Sam Houston State | Travis Anderson hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the left side | 34-39 |
| 16:03 | Sam Houston State | Travis Anderson snags the offensive board | 34-39 |
| 15:40 | Sam Houston State | Alan Elsass misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 34-39 |
| 15:38 | Lamar | Richard Natoli grabs the board | 34-39 |
| Lineup | Sam Houston State | PG - Christopher Lupton (fairly fresh) 4 pts. SG - James Coston (fairly fresh) 3 pts. SF - Alan Elsass (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 3 reb. PF - Travis Anderson (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Richard Ridlon (fairly fresh) | |
| Lineup | Lamar | PG - Brent Brown (fresh) SG - Akim Zolocsik (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Lawrence Burruss (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. PF - Lance Kass (fairly fresh) 6 pts. C - Richard Natoli (fairly fresh) | |
| 15:33 | Lamar | Richard Natoli loses the dribble to Richard Ridlon | 34-39 |
| 15:15 | Sam Houston State | Christopher Lupton hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the free throw line but he's hacked by Lance Kass - foul #1 on Lance Kass, team foul #2 | 34-39 |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | John Bland (SG), Gary Goodwin (SF), Rodger Thompson (PF), Joel Hockaday (C) James Coston, Alan Elsass, Travis Anderson, Richard Ridlon | |
| Subs | Lamar | Jason Manning (PG), Clarence Taylor (SF), Cedric Wenz (PF), Robert Munguia (C) Brent Brown, Lawrence Burruss, Lance Kass, Richard Natoli | |
| 15:15 | Sam Houston State | Christopher Lupton makes the 1st free throw | 35-39 |
| 15:15 | Sam Houston State | Christopher Lupton makes the 2nd free throw | 36-39 |
| 14:53 | Lamar | Robert Munguia misses short on a 3 pointer from straight away | 36-39 |
| 14:51 | Sam Houston State | The rebound goes to Rodger Thompson | 36-39 |
| 14:33 | Sam Houston State | Joel Hockaday is fouled on the floor by Robert Munguia - foul #1 on Robert Munguia, team foul #3 | 36-39 |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Arturo Enriquez (PG) Christopher Lupton | |
| Subs | Lamar | Bruce Carn (SF), Harold Dana (C) Akim Zolocsik, Robert Munguia | |
| 14:20 | Sam Houston State | Joel Hockaday misses the easy layup but he's hacked by Jason Manning - foul #4 on Jason Manning, team foul #4 | 36-39 |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | | |
| Subs | Lamar | Glen Oliver (SG) Jason Manning | |
| 14:20 | Sam Houston State | Joel Hockaday misses the 1st free throw | 36-39 |
| 14:20 | Sam Houston State | Joel Hockaday makes the 2nd free throw | 37-39 |
| 14:04 | Lamar | Glen Oliver connects on the 3pt jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Clarence Taylor | 37-42 |
| 13:50 | Sam Houston State | Arturo Enriquez scores on a 3pt attempt from the right wing on a great pass from John Bland | 40-42 |
| 13:48 | Lamar | Clarence Taylor is fouled in the backcourt by Arturo Enriquez - foul #3 on Arturo Enriquez, team foul #3 | 40-42 |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Raymond Clark (SF) Gary Goodwin | |
| Subs | Lamar | | |
| 13:34 | Lamar | Bruce Carn hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right wing | 40-42 |
| 13:33 | Lamar | The offensive rebound goes to Cedric Wenz | 40-42 |
| 13:15 | Lamar | Glen Oliver misses badly on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 40-42 |
| 13:14 | Lamar | Harold Dana can't tip it in | 40-42 |
| 13:12 | Lamar | Bruce Carn pulls down the offensive rebound | 40-42 |
| 12:55 | Lamar | Clarence Taylor is hacked by Raymond Clark - foul #2 on Raymond Clark, team foul #4 | 40-42 |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | James Coston (SG), Travis Anderson (PF), Alan Elsass (C) John Bland, Rodger Thompson, Joel Hockaday | |
| Subs | Lamar | Brent Brown (PG), Akim Zolocsik (SG), Lawrence Burruss (SF), Lance Kass (PF), Robert Munguia (C) Clarence Taylor, Glen Oliver, Bruce Carn, Cedric Wenz, Harold Dana | |
| 12:34 | Lamar | Alan Elsass steals the ball from Lance Kass | 40-42 |
| 12:20 | Sam Houston State | The short jumper by James Coston is denied by Robert Munguia | 40-42 |
| 12:19 | Lamar | Lance Kass grabs the board | 40-42 |
| 12:14 | Lamar | Akim Zolocsik makes the 3 pointer from the left wing | 40-45 |
| 11:58 | Sam Houston State | Raymond Clark makes the pull-up jumper from the left side on a great pass from James Coston | 42-45 |
| 11:34 | Lamar | Lawrence Burruss hits the finger roll and the foul's on Raymond Clark - foul #3 on Raymond Clark, team foul #5 | 42-47 |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | John Bland (SG), Gary Goodwin (SF), Richard Ridlon (PF), Joel Hockaday (C) James Coston, Raymond Clark, Travis Anderson, Alan Elsass | |
| Subs | Lamar | Richard Natoli (C) Robert Munguia | |
| 11:34 | Lamar | Lawrence Burruss makes the free throw | 42-48 |
| Lineup | Sam Houston State | PG - Arturo Enriquez (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - John Bland (fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. SF - Gary Goodwin (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Richard Ridlon (fresh) 2 stl. C - Joel Hockaday (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Lamar | PG - Brent Brown (fresh) SG - Akim Zolocsik (fresh) 12 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Lawrence Burruss (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. PF - Lance Kass (fresh) 6 pts. C - Richard Natoli (fresh) | |
| 11:15 | Sam Houston State | Gary Goodwin connects on the pull-up jumper from the right side on a great pass from John Bland | 44-48 |
| 11:04 | Lamar | Richard Natoli lays it in on a nice dish by Akim Zolocsik | 44-50 |
| 10:51 | Sam Houston State | Richard Ridlon's floater is tipped away by Lance Kass | 44-50 |
| 10:50 | Sam Houston State | Gary Goodwin hits the follow up shot | 46-50 |
| 10:26 | Lamar | Lawrence Burruss knocks in the jumpshot from the free throw line | 46-52 |
| 10:04 | Sam Houston State | Joel Hockaday can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 46-52 |
| 10:02 | Lamar | Richard Natoli grabs the board | 46-52 |
| 09:49 | Lamar | Brent Brown is denied on a dunk by Joel Hockaday | 46-52 |
| 09:48 | Lamar | Lance Kass gets the offensive rebound | 46-52 |
| 09:33 | Lamar | Lawrence Burruss hits the front of the rim on the shot from the left side | 46-52 |
| 09:32 | Sam Houston State | Joel Hockaday grabs the defensive rebound | 46-52 |
| 09:17 | Sam Houston State | Arturo Enriquez misses long on a 3 from the left wing | 46-52 |
| 09:16 | Lamar | Lance Kass grabs the board | 46-52 |
| 09:14 | Lamar | Gary Goodwin is called for the reach on Brent Brown in the backcourt - foul #3 on Gary Goodwin, team foul #6 | 46-52 |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Christopher Lupton (PG), James Coston (SG), Alan Elsass (SF), Rodger Thompson (PF), Travis Anderson (C) Arturo Enriquez, John Bland, Gary Goodwin, Richard Ridlon, Joel Hockaday | |
| Subs | Lamar | Clarence Taylor (PG), Glen Oliver (SG), Bruce Carn (SF), Cedric Wenz (PF), Harold Dana (C) Brent Brown, Akim Zolocsik, Lawrence Burruss, Lance Kass, Richard Natoli | |
| 09:05 | Lamar | Bruce Carn hits the front of the rim on the 3 from straight away | 46-52 |
| 09:04 | Lamar | Clarence Taylor can't tip it in | 46-52 |
| 09:02 | Lamar | Clarence Taylor snags the offensive board | 46-52 |
| 08:44 | Lamar | Glen Oliver is hacked by Alan Elsass - foul #3 on Alan Elsass, team foul #7 | 46-52 |
| 08:44 | Lamar | Glen Oliver misses the 1st free throw | 46-52 |
| 08:44 | Sam Houston State | Rodger Thompson pulls down the rebound | 46-52 |
| 08:31 | Sam Houston State | Travis Anderson's pass is intercepted by Bruce Carn | 46-52 |
| 08:09 | Lamar | Harold Dana is open but misses the lay-in | 46-52 |
| 08:08 | Sam Houston State | James Coston grabs the defensive rebound | 46-52 |
| 08:03 | Sam Houston State | Christopher Lupton comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 46-52 |
| 08:02 | Lamar | The rebound goes to Cedric Wenz | 46-52 |
| 07:59 | Lamar | Clarence Taylor is hacked by Christopher Lupton in the backcourt - foul #3 on Christopher Lupton, team foul #8 | 46-52 |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Raymond Clark (SF) Travis Anderson | |
| Subs | Lamar | Jason Manning (PG) Glen Oliver | |
| 07:59 | Lamar | Clarence Taylor makes the 1st free throw | 46-53 |
| 07:59 | Lamar | Clarence Taylor misses the 2nd free throw | 46-53 |
| 07:59 | Sam Houston State | The rebound goes to Alan Elsass | 46-53 |
| 07:43 | Sam Houston State | Alan Elsass drills a 3pt jumper from the left corner set up by Raymond Clark | 49-53 |
| 07:41 | Lamar | Clarence Taylor is fouled in the backcourt by James Coston - foul #3 on James Coston, team foul #9 | 49-53 |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Gary Goodwin (SF), Travis Anderson (C) James Coston, Alan Elsass | |
| Subs | Lamar | Akim Zolocsik (SG), Robert Munguia (C) Bruce Carn, Harold Dana | |
| 07:41 | Lamar | Clarence Taylor misses the 1st free throw | 49-53 |
| 07:41 | Sam Houston State | The rebound goes to Travis Anderson | 49-53 |
| 07:25 | Sam Houston State | Clarence Taylor is called for the reach on Gary Goodwin - foul #2 on Clarence Taylor, team foul #5 | 49-53 |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | | |
| Subs | Lamar | Glen Oliver (SF) Clarence Taylor | |
| Lineup | Sam Houston State | PG - Christopher Lupton (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 pf. SG - Raymond Clark (fresh) 2 pts. 3 pf. SF - Gary Goodwin (fresh) 6 pts. 3 pf. PF - Rodger Thompson (fairly fresh) 6 reb. C - Travis Anderson (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Lamar | PG - Jason Manning (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. 4 pf. SG - Akim Zolocsik (fresh) 12 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SF - Glen Oliver (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. PF - Cedric Wenz (fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. C - Robert Munguia (fresh) | |
| 07:12 | Sam Houston State | Rodger Thompson hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the free throw line | 49-53 |
| 07:10 | Sam Houston State | Gary Goodwin pulls down the offensive rebound | 49-53 |
| 06:48 | Sam Houston State | Raymond Clark makes the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line on a nice dish by Christopher Lupton | 51-53 |
| 06:28 | Lamar | Robert Munguia misses short on a shot from the right block | 51-53 |
| 06:27 | Sam Houston State | The rebound goes to Travis Anderson | 51-53 |
| 06:05 | Sam Houston State | Christopher Lupton clanks a 3 from the left corner | 51-53 |
| 06:04 | Lamar | Glen Oliver snags the defensive board | 51-53 |
| 05:51 | Lamar | Jason Manning misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 51-53 |
| 05:50 | Sam Houston State | Rodger Thompson pulls down the rebound | 51-53 |
| 05:30 | Sam Houston State | Gary Goodwin is fouled on the floor by Glen Oliver - foul #1 on Glen Oliver, team foul #6 | 51-53 |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Alan Elsass (PG), John Bland (SG), James Coston (SF), Richard Ridlon (PF), Joel Hockaday (C) Christopher Lupton, Raymond Clark, Gary Goodwin, Rodger Thompson, Travis Anderson | |
| Subs | Lamar | Brent Brown (PG), Clarence Taylor (SG), Bruce Carn (SF), Lance Kass (PF), Harold Dana (C) Jason Manning, Akim Zolocsik, Glen Oliver, Cedric Wenz, Robert Munguia | |
| 05:21 | Sam Houston State | James Coston knocks in the fadeaway in the lane | 53-53 |
| 05:09 | Lamar | Lance Kass is denied on a layup by Joel Hockaday | 53-53 |
| 05:08 | Sam Houston State | James Coston gets the rebound | 53-53 |
| 04:49 | Sam Houston State | Alan Elsass misses the 3pt attempt from straight away | 53-53 |
| 04:48 | Lamar | Harold Dana snags the defensive board | 53-53 |
| 04:32 | Lamar | Lance Kass is alone and drills a pull-up jumper from the right side | 53-55 |
| 04:20 | Sam Houston State | James Coston is whistled for a carry | 53-55 |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Arturo Enriquez (PG) Joel Hockaday | |
| Subs | Lamar | Jason Manning (PG), Akim Zolocsik (SG) Brent Brown, Clarence Taylor | |
| 04:01 | Lamar | Jason Manning makes the 3pt shot from the left corner on a nice dish by Bruce Carn | 53-58 |
| 03:45 | Sam Houston State | Richard Ridlon drills a jumper from just outside the lane and he's hacked by Jason Manning - foul #5 on Jason Manning, team foul #7 | 55-58 |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Gary Goodwin (SF), Joel Hockaday (C) James Coston, Alan Elsass | |
| Subs | Lamar | Clarence Taylor (PG), Lawrence Burruss (SF), Richard Natoli (PF), Robert Munguia (C) Jason Manning, Bruce Carn, Lance Kass, Harold Dana | |
| 03:45 | Sam Houston State | Richard Ridlon misses the free throw | 55-58 |
| 03:45 | Lamar | Richard Natoli grabs the board | 55-58 |
| 03:33 | Lamar | Lawrence Burruss blows the wide open layup | 55-58 |
| 03:31 | Sam Houston State | Richard Ridlon pulls down the rebound | 55-58 |
| 03:09 | Sam Houston State | Richard Ridlon misses long on a shot from the right block | 55-58 |
| 03:07 | Lamar | Lawrence Burruss snags the defensive board | 55-58 |
| Lineup | Sam Houston State | PG - Arturo Enriquez (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - John Bland (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 4 ast. SF - Gary Goodwin (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. PF - Richard Ridlon (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. C - Joel Hockaday (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Lamar | PG - Clarence Taylor (fresh) 1 pts. 3 ast. SG - Akim Zolocsik (fresh) 12 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SF - Lawrence Burruss (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. PF - Richard Natoli (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Robert Munguia (fresh) | |
| 02:51 | Lamar | Akim Zolocsik loses the ball out of bounds | 55-58 |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Raymond Clark (SG), Rodger Thompson (PF) John Bland, Richard Ridlon | |
| Subs | Lamar | Glen Oliver (SG), Cedric Wenz (PF) Akim Zolocsik, Robert Munguia | |
| 02:27 | Sam Houston State | Rodger Thompson comes up short on the shot from just outside the lane | 55-58 |
| 02:26 | Sam Houston State | Raymond Clark pulls down the offensive rebound | 55-58 |
| 02:09 | Sam Houston State | Clarence Taylor steps in front of the Rodger Thompson pass | 55-58 |
| 02:09 | Lamar | Lamar calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 55-58 |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Christopher Lupton (PG), John Bland (SG), James Coston (SF), Travis Anderson (PF), Alan Elsass (C) Arturo Enriquez, Raymond Clark, Gary Goodwin, Rodger Thompson, Joel Hockaday | |
| Subs | Lamar | Akim Zolocsik (SG), Bruce Carn (SF), Harold Dana (C) Glen Oliver, Lawrence Burruss, Richard Natoli | |
| 01:50 | Lamar | Cedric Wenz scores on a shot from the right block | 55-60 |
| 01:50 | Sam Houston State | Sam Houston State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 55-60 |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Arturo Enriquez (PG), Gary Goodwin (SF), Rodger Thompson (PF), Joel Hockaday (C) Christopher Lupton, James Coston, Travis Anderson, Alan Elsass | |
| Subs | Lamar | | |
| 01:32 | Sam Houston State | Gary Goodwin scores on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 58-60 |
| 01:12 | Lamar | Clarence Taylor is called for a charge - foul #3 on Clarence Taylor, team foul #8 | 58-60 |
| 00:49 | Sam Houston State | John Bland comes up short on the floater from the left wing but he's fouled by Cedric Wenz - foul #2 on Cedric Wenz, team foul #9 | 58-60 |
| 00:49 | Sam Houston State | John Bland makes the 1st free throw | 59-60 |
| 00:49 | Sam Houston State | John Bland misses the 2nd free throw | 59-60 |
| 00:49 | Lamar | Cedric Wenz grabs the defensive rebound | 59-60 |
| Game Plan | Sam Houston State | Sam Houston State is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Lamar | Lamar is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:23 | Lamar | Rodger Thompson blocks the short jumper by Cedric Wenz | 59-60 |
| 00:21 | Lamar | Cedric Wenz tips it back up and in | 59-62 |
| 00:10 | Sam Houston State | John Bland hits a 3 pointer from straight away set up by Gary Goodwin | 62-62 |
| 00:10 | Lamar | Lamar calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 3 full remaining) | 62-62 |
| 00:06 | Lamar | Rodger Thompson picks off the pass by Bruce Carn in the backcourt | 62-62 |
| Game Plan | Sam Houston State | Sam Houston State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Lamar | Lamar is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:02 | Sam Houston State | Gary Goodwin hits a jumper from the baseline | 64-62 |
| Game Plan | Sam Houston State | Sam Houston State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Lamar | Lamar is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:00 | Lamar | Clarence Taylor misses badly on a fullcourt shot | 64-62 |