| Lineup | Samford | PG - Lawrence Davis (fresh) SG - Sean Cusumano (fresh) SF - Johnnie Scott (fresh) PF - James Parker (fresh) C - Kenneth Cornett (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Washington | PG - Thomas Sawyer (fresh) SG - Chris Seagraves (fresh) SF - Scott Cain (fresh) PF - Shaun Welch (fresh) C - Earl Kidd (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Samford | Johnnie Scott wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Samford | Samford is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Washington | Washington is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 19:35 | Samford | Kenneth Cornett's layup is rejected by Earl Kidd | 0-0 |
| 19:33 | Samford | Sean Cusumano grabs the offensive board | 0-0 |
| 19:14 | Samford | Lawrence Davis connects on the shot from close range set up by Johnnie Scott and the foul's on Thomas Sawyer - foul #1 on Thomas Sawyer, team foul #1 | 2-0 |
| 19:14 | Samford | Lawrence Davis makes the free throw | 3-0 |
| 18:58 | Washington | Earl Kidd misses short on a driving attempt from the baseline but the foul's on Johnnie Scott - foul #1 on Johnnie Scott, team foul #1 | 3-0 |
| 18:58 | Washington | Earl Kidd makes the 1st free throw | 3-1 |
| 18:58 | Washington | Earl Kidd makes the 2nd free throw | 3-2 |
| 18:53 | Samford | James Parker is hacked by Shaun Welch in the backcourt - foul #1 on Shaun Welch, team foul #2 | 3-2 |
| 18:44 | Samford | Lawrence Davis misses the wide open fadeaway jumper from the left side | 3-2 |
| 18:43 | Samford | James Parker grabs the offensive board | 3-2 |
| 18:37 | Samford | The pull-up jumper by Lawrence Davis is blocked by Earl Kidd | 3-2 |
| 18:36 | Washington | Shaun Welch pulls down the rebound | 3-2 |
| 18:30 | Washington | Sean Cusumano picks off the pass by Earl Kidd | 3-2 |
| 18:06 | Samford | Sean Cusumano misses short on a pull-up jumper from the left side | 3-2 |
| 18:05 | Washington | Earl Kidd grabs the board | 3-2 |
| 17:58 | Washington | Chris Seagraves connects on the shot from the baseline on a great pass from Shaun Welch | 3-4 |
| 17:45 | Samford | Lawrence Davis buries a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 6-4 |
| 17:29 | Washington | Thomas Sawyer blows the layup but the foul's on Johnnie Scott - foul #2 on Johnnie Scott, team foul #2 | 6-4 |
| Subs | Samford | John Deforge (SF), Julian Kennison (C) Johnnie Scott, Kenneth Cornett | |
| Subs | Washington | | |
| 17:29 | Washington | Thomas Sawyer makes the 1st free throw | 6-5 |
| 17:29 | Washington | Thomas Sawyer makes the 2nd free throw | 6-6 |
| 17:09 | Samford | Lawrence Davis's pass is intercepted by Thomas Sawyer | 6-6 |
| 17:05 | Washington | Scott Cain lays it in on a nice dish by Thomas Sawyer | 6-8 |
| 16:46 | Samford | Lawrence Davis hits a 3pt jumper from the right corner on a nice dish by Sean Cusumano | 9-8 |
| 16:28 | Washington | Shaun Welch lays it up and in | 9-10 |
| 16:05 | Samford | John Deforge misses short on a 3 from straight away | 9-10 |
| 16:04 | Washington | The rebound goes to Chris Seagraves | 9-10 |
| Lineup | Samford | PG - Lawrence Davis (fairly fresh) 9 pts. SG - Sean Cusumano (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SF - John Deforge (fresh) PF - James Parker (fairly fresh) C - Julian Kennison (fairly fresh) | |
| Lineup | Washington | PG - Thomas Sawyer (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Chris Seagraves (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SF - Scott Cain (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - Shaun Welch (fairly fresh) 2 pts. C - Earl Kidd (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 blk. | |
| 15:40 | Washington | Chris Seagraves is fouled on the floor by Sean Cusumano - foul #1 on Sean Cusumano, team foul #3 | 9-10 |
| Subs | Samford | Lawrence Deatherage (PG), James Berlin (SG), Kenneth Cornett (C) Lawrence Davis, Sean Cusumano, Julian Kennison | |
| Subs | Washington | Robert Wallace (PG), Derek Edmond (SG), Rick McEachran (SF), Stewart Smith (PF), John Miller (C) Thomas Sawyer, Chris Seagraves, Scott Cain, Shaun Welch, Earl Kidd | |
| 15:25 | Washington | Stewart Smith misses the easy layup | 9-10 |
| 15:23 | Samford | John Deforge gets the rebound | 9-10 |
| 15:18 | Samford | Robert Wallace takes the ball from Lawrence Deatherage | 9-10 |
| 15:04 | Washington | Rick McEachran hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 9-10 |
| 15:03 | Washington | John Miller grabs the offensive board | 9-10 |
| 14:43 | Washington | Rick McEachran can't finish the layup | 9-10 |
| 14:42 | Washington | John Miller snags the offensive board | 9-10 |
| 14:26 | Washington | Stewart Smith misses short on a turnaround from close range but the foul's on James Parker - foul #1 on James Parker, team foul #4 | 9-10 |
| Subs | Samford | Dennis Romo (SF) John Deforge | |
| Subs | Washington | Thomas Sawyer (PG), Chris Seagraves (SG) Robert Wallace, Derek Edmond | |
| 14:26 | Washington | Stewart Smith makes the 1st free throw | 9-11 |
| 14:26 | Washington | Stewart Smith misses the 2nd free throw | 9-11 |
| 14:26 | Samford | The rebound goes to Kenneth Cornett | 9-11 |
| 14:16 | Samford | Dennis Romo is called for 10 seconds | 9-11 |
| 14:06 | Washington | Stewart Smith connects on the floater from the left block set up by Chris Seagraves | 9-13 |
| 13:40 | Samford | James Berlin misses short on a fadeaway from the right wing | 9-13 |
| 13:39 | Washington | Chris Seagraves pulls down the rebound | 9-13 |
| 13:11 | Washington | Stewart Smith scores on a shot from close range on a great pass from John Miller | 9-15 |
| 12:44 | Samford | Dennis Romo can't connect on a 3 from the left wing | 9-15 |
| 12:43 | Washington | The rebound goes to Chris Seagraves | 9-15 |
| 12:21 | Washington | Chris Seagraves lays it in on a nice dish by Stewart Smith | 9-17 |
| 12:05 | Samford | James Parker can't connect on an uncontested shot in the paint | 9-17 |
| 12:04 | Washington | Thomas Sawyer grabs the board | 9-17 |
| 11:43 | Washington | John Miller misses the lay-in | 9-17 |
| 11:41 | Washington | The offensive rebound goes to Stewart Smith | 9-17 |
| Lineup | Samford | PG - Lawrence Deatherage (fairly fresh) SG - James Berlin (fairly fresh) SF - Dennis Romo (fairly fresh) PF - James Parker (tiring) C - Kenneth Cornett (tiring) | |
| Lineup | Washington | PG - Thomas Sawyer (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Chris Seagraves (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Rick McEachran (fairly fresh) PF - Stewart Smith (fairly fresh) 5 pts. C - John Miller (fairly fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 11:25 | Washington | Rick McEachran clanks a floater from the left wing | 9-17 |
| 11:23 | Samford | Dennis Romo grabs the defensive rebound | 9-17 |
| 11:21 | Samford | Lawrence Deatherage is hacked by Thomas Sawyer in the backcourt - foul #2 on Thomas Sawyer, team foul #3 | 9-17 |
| Subs | Samford | Lawrence Davis (PG), Sean Cusumano (SG), John Deforge (SF), Julian Kennison (C) Lawrence Deatherage, James Berlin, Dennis Romo, Kenneth Cornett | |
| Subs | Washington | Robert Wallace (PG), Derek Edmond (SG), Scott Cain (SF), Shaun Welch (PF), Earl Kidd (C) Thomas Sawyer, Chris Seagraves, Rick McEachran, Stewart Smith, John Miller | |
| 11:02 | Samford | Lawrence Davis misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 9-17 |
| 11:01 | Samford | Julian Kennison snags the offensive board | 9-17 |
| 10:51 | Samford | Lawrence Davis misses the lay-in | 9-17 |
| 10:50 | Washington | Shaun Welch grabs the board | 9-17 |
| 10:43 | Washington | Scott Cain scores on a shot from the left wing on a nice dish by Shaun Welch and he's fouled by John Deforge - foul #1 on John Deforge, team foul #5 | 9-19 |
| 10:43 | Washington | Scott Cain makes the free throw | 9-20 |
| 10:39 | Samford | Earl Kidd is called for the reach on Lawrence Davis in the backcourt - foul #1 on Earl Kidd, team foul #4 | 9-20 |
| 10:29 | Samford | Lawrence Davis is fouled on the floor by Robert Wallace - foul #1 on Robert Wallace, team foul #5 | 9-20 |
| 10:18 | Samford | Derek Edmond picks off the pass by Sean Cusumano | 9-20 |
| 10:04 | Washington | Robert Wallace clanks a 3pt shot from the right wing | 9-20 |
| 10:03 | Samford | John Deforge grabs the board | 9-20 |
| 09:45 | Samford | Derek Edmond takes the ball from Sean Cusumano | 9-20 |
| 09:42 | Washington | Derek Edmond lays it in | 9-22 |
| 09:23 | Samford | Julian Kennison drills a floater from the right wing on a nice dish by Lawrence Davis | 11-22 |
| 09:08 | Washington | Robert Wallace is fouled on the floor by Lawrence Davis - foul #1 on Lawrence Davis, team foul #6 | 11-22 |
| Subs | Samford | Dennis Romo (SF), Kenneth Cornett (C) John Deforge, James Parker | |
| Subs | Washington | Chris Seagraves (SG), Joshua Hinckley (SF), Brandon Peet (C) Derek Edmond, Scott Cain, Earl Kidd | |
| 08:52 | Washington | Brandon Peet clanks a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 11-22 |
| 08:50 | Samford | Julian Kennison gets the rebound | 11-22 |
| 08:21 | Samford | Sean Cusumano's fadeaway is rejected by Joshua Hinckley | 11-22 |
| 08:20 | Washington | Shaun Welch pulls down the rebound | 11-22 |
| 08:11 | Washington | Joshua Hinckley is fouled on the floor by Dennis Romo - foul #1 on Dennis Romo, team foul #7 | 11-22 |
| Subs | Samford | James Berlin (SG), John Deforge (SF), Lawrence Deatherage (PF) Sean Cusumano, Dennis Romo, Julian Kennison | |
| Subs | Washington | | |
| 08:11 | Washington | Joshua Hinckley misses the 1st free throw | 11-22 |
| 08:11 | Samford | Kenneth Cornett grabs the board | 11-22 |
| 07:52 | Samford | Shaun Welch picks off the pass by James Berlin | 11-22 |
| 07:34 | Washington | Chris Seagraves misses long on a fadeaway from the right side | 11-22 |
| 07:32 | Washington | Shaun Welch tips it back up and in | 11-24 |
| Lineup | Samford | PG - Lawrence Davis (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SG - James Berlin (fresh) SF - John Deforge (fresh) PF - Lawrence Deatherage (fresh) C - Kenneth Cornett (tiring) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Washington | PG - Robert Wallace (fairly fresh) SG - Chris Seagraves (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Joshua Hinckley (fresh) PF - Shaun Welch (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Brandon Peet (fresh) | |
| 07:12 | Samford | Lawrence Deatherage is open but comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the right side | 11-24 |
| 07:11 | Samford | Kenneth Cornett gets the offensive rebound | 11-24 |
| 06:50 | Samford | Lawrence Deatherage hits a wide open 3pt shot from the left wing on a great pass from James Berlin | 14-24 |
| 06:34 | Washington | Kenneth Cornett steals it from Robert Wallace | 14-24 |
| 06:15 | Samford | Lawrence Deatherage travels with the ball | 14-24 |
| Subs | Samford | Sean Cusumano (SG), Dennis Romo (SF), James Parker (PF), Julian Kennison (C) Lawrence Davis, John Deforge, Lawrence Deatherage, Kenneth Cornett | |
| Subs | Washington | Stewart Smith (PG), Derek Edmond (SG), Scott Cain (SF), John Miller (PF), Earl Kidd (C) Robert Wallace, Chris Seagraves, Joshua Hinckley, Shaun Welch, Brandon Peet | |
| 05:54 | Washington | Scott Cain makes the fadeaway from the left side on a nice dish by John Miller | 14-26 |
| 05:51 | Samford | James Berlin throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 14-26 |
| Subs | Samford | Lawrence Davis (PG) James Berlin | |
| Subs | Washington | | |
| 05:38 | Washington | Scott Cain misses long on a shot in the paint | 14-26 |
| 05:37 | Samford | James Parker gets the rebound | 14-26 |
| 05:18 | Samford | Julian Kennison misses short on an open 3pt jumper from the left wing | 14-26 |
| 05:17 | Washington | Scott Cain snags the defensive board | 14-26 |
| 05:00 | Washington | Derek Edmond makes the driving attempt in the paint on a great pass from John Miller | 14-28 |
| 04:58 | Samford | Stewart Smith takes the ball from Julian Kennison in the backcourt | 14-28 |
| 04:37 | Washington | Earl Kidd is hacked by Lawrence Davis - foul #2 on Lawrence Davis, team foul #8 | 14-28 |
| Subs | Samford | James Berlin (PG), John Deforge (SF), Lawrence Deatherage (C) Lawrence Davis, Dennis Romo, Julian Kennison | |
| Subs | Washington | Chris Seagraves (SG), Rick McEachran (SF) Stewart Smith, Scott Cain | |
| 04:37 | Washington | Earl Kidd makes the 1st free throw | 14-29 |
| 04:37 | Washington | Earl Kidd makes the 2nd free throw | 14-30 |
| 04:28 | Samford | John Deforge buries a runner from the left block on a nice dish by James Berlin | 16-30 |
| 04:23 | Washington | Chris Seagraves drills a 3pt jumper from the right wing set up by Derek Edmond | 16-33 |
| 04:20 | Samford | John Deforge is hacked by Rick McEachran in the backcourt - foul #1 on Rick McEachran, team foul #6 | 16-33 |
| Subs | Samford | | |
| Subs | Washington | Robert Wallace (PG), Shaun Welch (PF), Brandon Peet (C) Derek Edmond, John Miller, Earl Kidd | |
| 04:07 | Samford | Lawrence Deatherage hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 16-33 |
| 04:06 | Washington | Shaun Welch snags the defensive board | 16-33 |
| 03:41 | Washington | Rick McEachran makes the fadeaway from close range | 16-35 |
| 03:36 | Samford | James Berlin throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 16-35 |
| Subs | Samford | Johnnie Scott (SF), Julian Kennison (C) Sean Cusumano, James Parker | |
| Subs | Washington | Thomas Sawyer (PG), Joshua Hinckley (SF) Robert Wallace, Shaun Welch | |
| 03:24 | Washington | Rick McEachran can't connect on a floater from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Lawrence Deatherage - foul #1 on Lawrence Deatherage, team foul #9 | 16-35 |
| Subs | Samford | | |
| Subs | Washington | Stewart Smith (PF), Earl Kidd (C) Joshua Hinckley, Brandon Peet | |
| 03:24 | Washington | Rick McEachran misses the 1st free throw | 16-35 |
| 03:24 | Washington | Rick McEachran makes the 2nd free throw | 16-36 |
| Lineup | Samford | PG - James Berlin (fresh) 2 ast. SG - John Deforge (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Johnnie Scott (fresh) PF - Lawrence Deatherage (fresh) 3 pts. C - Julian Kennison (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Washington | PG - Thomas Sawyer (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Chris Seagraves (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Rick McEachran (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Stewart Smith (fresh) 5 pts. C - Earl Kidd (fresh) 4 pts. 2 blk. | |
| 03:10 | Samford | Lawrence Deatherage clanks a jumpshot from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Rick McEachran - foul #2 on Rick McEachran, team foul #7 | 16-36 |
| Subs | Samford | Lawrence Davis (PG), Kenneth Cornett (C) James Berlin, John Deforge | |
| Subs | Washington | Derek Edmond (SG), Scott Cain (SF) Chris Seagraves, Rick McEachran | |
| 03:10 | Samford | Lawrence Deatherage makes the 1st free throw | 17-36 |
| 03:10 | Samford | Lawrence Deatherage makes the 2nd free throw | 18-36 |
| 02:51 | Washington | Earl Kidd comes up short on the floater from the right wing | 18-36 |
| 02:50 | Washington | Scott Cain tips it home | 18-38 |
| 02:34 | Samford | Julian Kennison comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the right side | 18-38 |
| 02:33 | Washington | Earl Kidd grabs the board | 18-38 |
| 02:14 | Washington | Scott Cain connects on the jumper from the left block set up by Stewart Smith | 18-40 |
| 01:53 | Samford | The jump hook by Julian Kennison is blocked by Earl Kidd | 18-40 |
| 01:51 | Washington | Earl Kidd grabs the board | 18-40 |
| 01:38 | Washington | Earl Kidd clanks a shot in the paint | 18-40 |
| 01:37 | Samford | Julian Kennison pulls down the rebound | 18-40 |
| 01:24 | Samford | Kenneth Cornett's layup is rejected by Scott Cain | 18-40 |
| 01:22 | Washington | Earl Kidd gets the rebound | 18-40 |
| 01:08 | Washington | Derek Edmond misses short on a fadeaway from the left side | 18-40 |
| 01:07 | Washington | Scott Cain hits the follow up shot | 18-42 |
| 01:04 | Samford | Lawrence Davis is called for the offensive foul in the backcourt - foul #3 on Lawrence Davis, team foul #10 | 18-42 |
| Subs | Samford | James Berlin (PG), Sean Cusumano (SG), John Deforge (SF), James Parker (PF) Lawrence Davis, Lawrence Deatherage, Johnnie Scott, Julian Kennison | |
| Subs | Washington | Robert Wallace (PG), Chris Seagraves (SG), Rick McEachran (SF), John Miller (PF), Brandon Peet (C) Thomas Sawyer, Derek Edmond, Scott Cain, Stewart Smith, Earl Kidd | |
| 00:50 | Washington | John Miller connects on the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line on a nice dish by Chris Seagraves | 18-44 |
| 00:32 | Samford | James Berlin is fouled on the floor by Robert Wallace - foul #2 on Robert Wallace, team foul #8 | 18-44 |
| 00:32 | Samford | James Berlin makes the 1st free throw | 19-44 |
| 00:32 | Samford | James Berlin makes the 2nd free throw | 20-44 |
| 00:11 | Washington | Chris Seagraves connects on the 3 from the right corner on a nice dish by Rick McEachran | 20-47 |
| 00:01 | Samford | Kenneth Cornett makes the shot from close range | 22-47 |
| 00:00 | Washington | Rick McEachran comes up short on the fullcourt shot | 22-47 |