| Lineup | Sam Houston State | PG - Jeffrey McCain (fresh) SG - William Pasco (fresh) SF - Anthony Goldfarb (fresh) PF - Matthew Fuller (fresh) C - William Brown (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Duquesne | PG - Harold Baker (fresh) SG - Elmer Place (fresh) SF - Diego Gonzalez (fresh) PF - William Convery (fresh) C - Edward Funk (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Sam Houston State | Matthew Fuller wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Sam Houston State | Sam Houston State is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Duquesne | Duquesne is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:44 | Sam Houston State | William Convery blocks the jumper by William Brown | 0-0 |
| 19:42 | Sam Houston State | William Brown pulls down the offensive rebound | 0-0 |
| 19:27 | Sam Houston State | Jeffrey McCain misses long on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 0-0 |
| 19:25 | Duquesne | William Convery snags the defensive board | 0-0 |
| 19:22 | Duquesne | Elmer Place's pass is intercepted by Jeffrey McCain in the backcourt | 0-0 |
| 19:12 | Sam Houston State | William Pasco misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 0-0 |
| 19:11 | Duquesne | William Convery snags the defensive board | 0-0 |
| 18:46 | Duquesne | Edward Funk misses short on a turnaround in the lane | 0-0 |
| 18:44 | Sam Houston State | Anthony Goldfarb snags the defensive board | 0-0 |
| 18:26 | Sam Houston State | Jeffrey McCain is whistled for traveling | 0-0 |
| 18:12 | Duquesne | Diego Gonzalez buries a 3pt shot from straight away on a nice dish by Harold Baker | 0-3 |
| 17:59 | Sam Houston State | Jeffrey McCain scores on a 3 pointer from the right wing on a great pass from William Brown | 3-3 |
| 17:42 | Duquesne | Elmer Place misses the 3 from the left corner | 3-3 |
| 17:41 | Sam Houston State | William Brown gets the rebound | 3-3 |
| 17:18 | Sam Houston State | William Pasco can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 3-3 |
| 17:17 | Sam Houston State | Matthew Fuller gets the offensive rebound | 3-3 |
| 16:50 | Sam Houston State | William Pasco is called for a backcourt violation | 3-3 |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Graham Schroder (PG), Adam Engelman (SG), Gary Waltrip (SF), Jerry Blount (PF), Joe Hulett (C) Jeffrey McCain, William Pasco, Anthony Goldfarb, Matthew Fuller, William Brown | |
| Subs | Duquesne | Lukman Almarza (PG), Charles Jefferson (SG), Steve McLoud (SF), Gregory McTush (C) Harold Baker, Elmer Place, Diego Gonzalez, Edward Funk | |
| 16:48 | Duquesne | Charles Jefferson is fouled in the backcourt by Adam Engelman - foul #1 on Adam Engelman, team foul #1 | 3-3 |
| 16:32 | Duquesne | Steve McLoud is fouled on the floor by Gary Waltrip - foul #1 on Gary Waltrip, team foul #2 | 3-3 |
| 16:16 | Duquesne | Charles Jefferson can't connect on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 3-3 |
| 16:14 | Sam Houston State | Gary Waltrip grabs the board | 3-3 |
| 15:57 | Sam Houston State | Jerry Blount connects on the floater from the baseline on a great pass from Graham Schroder | 5-3 |
| Lineup | Sam Houston State | PG - Graham Schroder (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Adam Engelman (fresh) SF - Gary Waltrip (fresh) PF - Jerry Blount (fresh) 2 pts. C - Joe Hulett (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Duquesne | PG - Lukman Almarza (fresh) SG - Charles Jefferson (fresh) SF - Steve McLoud (fresh) PF - William Convery (fairly fresh) 2 reb. C - Gregory McTush (fresh) | |
| 15:41 | Duquesne | Lukman Almarza drills a 3 pointer from the left corner on a nice dish by Steve McLoud | 5-6 |
| 15:16 | Sam Houston State | Joe Hulett knocks in the jump hook from close range set up by Adam Engelman | 7-6 |
| 14:58 | Duquesne | William Convery is open but comes up short on the shot from the right side | 7-6 |
| 14:56 | Duquesne | Steve McLoud pulls down the offensive rebound | 7-6 |
| 14:46 | Duquesne | Adam Engelman steals the ball from Gregory McTush | 7-6 |
| 14:35 | Sam Houston State | Gary Waltrip hits a jumper from the baseline and the foul's on Charles Jefferson - foul #1 on Charles Jefferson, team foul #1 | 9-6 |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Jeffrey McCain (PG), William Pasco (SG), Matthew Fuller (PF), William Brown (C) Graham Schroder, Adam Engelman, Jerry Blount, Joe Hulett | |
| Subs | Duquesne | Harold Baker (PG), Elmer Place (SG), Diego Gonzalez (SF), Edward Funk (C) Lukman Almarza, Charles Jefferson, Steve McLoud, Gregory McTush | |
| 14:35 | Sam Houston State | Gary Waltrip makes the free throw | 10-6 |
| 14:17 | Duquesne | William Convery's pass is intercepted by Jeffrey McCain | 10-6 |
| 14:05 | Sam Houston State | Jeffrey McCain's pass is intercepted by Elmer Place | 10-6 |
| 13:48 | Duquesne | William Convery misses the easy dunk attempt | 10-6 |
| 13:47 | Sam Houston State | Matthew Fuller grabs the defensive rebound | 10-6 |
| 13:20 | Sam Houston State | Matthew Fuller buries a driving attempt in the paint set up by Jeffrey McCain and the foul's on Edward Funk - foul #1 on Edward Funk, team foul #2 | 12-6 |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Anthony Goldfarb (SF) Gary Waltrip | |
| Subs | Duquesne | Charles Jefferson (SF) William Convery | |
| 13:20 | Sam Houston State | Matthew Fuller makes the free throw | 13-6 |
| 12:57 | Duquesne | Harold Baker hits the front of the rim on the floater from the left side but he's fouled by Jeffrey McCain - foul #1 on Jeffrey McCain, team foul #3 | 13-6 |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Jerry Blount (C) William Brown | |
| Subs | Duquesne | Gregory McTush (PF), Steve McLoud (C) Charles Jefferson, Edward Funk | |
| 12:57 | Duquesne | Harold Baker makes the 1st free throw | 13-7 |
| 12:57 | Duquesne | Harold Baker makes the 2nd free throw | 13-8 |
| 12:33 | Sam Houston State | Matthew Fuller misses the shot from the right block | 13-8 |
| 12:31 | Duquesne | The rebound goes to Elmer Place | 13-8 |
| 12:21 | Duquesne | Diego Gonzalez's floater is knocked away by Anthony Goldfarb | 13-8 |
| 12:20 | Duquesne | Gregory McTush gets the offensive rebound | 13-8 |
| 12:08 | Duquesne | Harold Baker misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 13-8 |
| 12:06 | Sam Houston State | Matthew Fuller snags the defensive board | 13-8 |
| 11:48 | Sam Houston State | Harold Baker is called for the reach on William Pasco - foul #1 on Harold Baker, team foul #3 | 13-8 |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Graham Schroder (PG), Adam Engelman (SG), Charles Burrell (SF), Joe Hulett (PF), William Brown (C) Jeffrey McCain, William Pasco, Anthony Goldfarb, Matthew Fuller, Jerry Blount | |
| Subs | Duquesne | Lukman Almarza (PG), Charles Jefferson (SF), Edward Funk (C) Harold Baker, Diego Gonzalez, Steve McLoud | |
| Lineup | Sam Houston State | PG - Graham Schroder (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Adam Engelman (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Charles Burrell (fresh) PF - Joe Hulett (fresh) 2 pts. C - William Brown (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Duquesne | PG - Lukman Almarza (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Elmer Place (fairly fresh) SF - Charles Jefferson (fresh) PF - Gregory McTush (fairly fresh) C - Edward Funk (fresh) | |
| 11:34 | Sam Houston State | Graham Schroder misses short on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 13-8 |
| 11:33 | Duquesne | Edward Funk grabs the board | 13-8 |
| 11:12 | Duquesne | Charles Jefferson can't connect on an uncontested 3pt jumper from the right wing | 13-8 |
| 11:10 | Duquesne | Edward Funk hits the follow up shot | 13-10 |
| 11:06 | Sam Houston State | Graham Schroder loses the dribble to Lukman Almarza in the backcourt | 13-10 |
| 10:50 | Duquesne | Charles Jefferson knocks in the pull-up jumper from the left wing | 13-12 |
| 10:43 | Sam Houston State | William Brown's fadeaway is rejected by Gregory McTush | 13-12 |
| 10:41 | Duquesne | Gregory McTush snags the defensive board | 13-12 |
| 10:37 | Duquesne | Elmer Place comes up short on the fadeaway from the free throw line | 13-12 |
| 10:36 | Sam Houston State | The rebound goes to Graham Schroder | 13-12 |
| 10:21 | Sam Houston State | Adam Engelman drills a 3 pointer from straight away on a nice dish by Charles Burrell | 16-12 |
| 10:07 | Duquesne | Elmer Place can't connect on a fadeaway from the left wing | 16-12 |
| 10:06 | Sam Houston State | William Brown grabs the board | 16-12 |
| 09:47 | Sam Houston State | Joe Hulett buries a turnaround in the lane | 18-12 |
| 09:45 | Duquesne | Elmer Place is hacked by Charles Burrell in the backcourt - foul #1 on Charles Burrell, team foul #4 | 18-12 |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Jeffrey McCain (PG), William Pasco (SG), Gary Waltrip (SF), Matthew Fuller (PF), Jerry Blount (C) Graham Schroder, Adam Engelman, Charles Burrell, Joe Hulett, William Brown | |
| Subs | Duquesne | Harold Baker (PG), Diego Gonzalez (SG), Steve McLoud (SF), William Convery (PF) Lukman Almarza, Elmer Place, Charles Jefferson, Gregory McTush | |
| 09:26 | Duquesne | Diego Gonzalez connects on the 3pt jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Harold Baker | 18-15 |
| 09:06 | Sam Houston State | Jerry Blount misses the jumpshot from just outside the lane but he's fouled by William Convery - foul #1 on William Convery, team foul #4 | 18-15 |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Anthony Goldfarb (SF) Gary Waltrip | |
| Subs | Duquesne | | |
| 09:06 | Sam Houston State | Jerry Blount misses the 1st free throw | 18-15 |
| 09:06 | Sam Houston State | Jerry Blount makes the 2nd free throw | 19-15 |
| 09:00 | Duquesne | Edward Funk's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 19-15 |
| 08:49 | Sam Houston State | William Pasco knocks in the jump hook near the basket on a nice dish by Anthony Goldfarb and he's fouled by Steve McLoud - foul #1 on Steve McLoud, team foul #5 | 21-15 |
| 08:49 | Sam Houston State | William Pasco misses the free throw | 21-15 |
| 08:49 | Duquesne | Edward Funk grabs the defensive rebound | 21-15 |
| 08:33 | Duquesne | Edward Funk hits the front of the rim on the turnaround from the right block | 21-15 |
| 08:31 | Sam Houston State | Jeffrey McCain pulls down the rebound | 21-15 |
| 08:19 | Sam Houston State | Jeffrey McCain is hacked by Steve McLoud - foul #2 on Steve McLoud, team foul #6 | 21-15 |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | William Brown (C) Jerry Blount | |
| Subs | Duquesne | Lukman Almarza (SG), Charles Jefferson (SF) Steve McLoud, Edward Funk | |
| 08:08 | Sam Houston State | Jeffrey McCain clanks a 3 pointer from straight away | 21-15 |
| 08:07 | Sam Houston State | The offensive rebound goes to Jeffrey McCain | 21-15 |
| 07:52 | Sam Houston State | Diego Gonzalez steps in front of the William Brown pass | 21-15 |
| 07:35 | Duquesne | Lukman Almarza is fouled on the floor by William Pasco - foul #1 on William Pasco, team foul #5 | 21-15 |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Patrick Houston (PG), Adam Engelman (SG), Gary Waltrip (SF), Joe Hulett (PF) Jeffrey McCain, William Pasco, Anthony Goldfarb, Matthew Fuller | |
| Subs | Duquesne | Elmer Place (SG), Edward Funk (C) Harold Baker, Diego Gonzalez | |
| Lineup | Sam Houston State | PG - Patrick Houston (fresh) SG - Adam Engelman (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Gary Waltrip (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Joe Hulett (fresh) 4 pts. C - William Brown (fairly fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Duquesne | PG - Lukman Almarza (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Elmer Place (fresh) SF - Charles Jefferson (fresh) 2 pts. PF - William Convery (fairly fresh) 2 reb. C - Edward Funk (tiring) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 07:20 | Duquesne | Charles Jefferson misses badly on a floater from the left wing but he's fouled by Joe Hulett - foul #1 on Joe Hulett, team foul #6 | 21-15 |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Jerry Blount (PF) William Brown | |
| Subs | Duquesne | | |
| 07:20 | Duquesne | Charles Jefferson makes the 1st free throw | 21-16 |
| 07:20 | Duquesne | Charles Jefferson misses the 2nd free throw | 21-16 |
| 07:20 | Sam Houston State | Gary Waltrip grabs the defensive rebound | 21-16 |
| 07:13 | Sam Houston State | Jerry Blount is fouled on the floor by William Convery - foul #2 on William Convery, team foul #7 | 21-16 |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | | |
| Subs | Duquesne | Diego Gonzalez (SF), Gregory McTush (PF) Charles Jefferson, William Convery | |
| 07:13 | Sam Houston State | Jerry Blount makes the 1st free throw | 22-16 |
| 07:13 | Sam Houston State | Jerry Blount makes the 2nd free throw | 23-16 |
| 07:11 | Duquesne | Lukman Almarza is called for the illegal screen in the backcourt - foul #1 on Lukman Almarza, team foul #8 | 23-16 |
| 07:02 | Sam Houston State | Gary Waltrip hits a shot from the right block and he's fouled by Lukman Almarza - foul #2 on Lukman Almarza, team foul #9 | 25-16 |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | | |
| Subs | Duquesne | John Thomas (PG) Lukman Almarza | |
| 07:02 | Sam Houston State | Gary Waltrip misses the free throw | 25-16 |
| 07:02 | Duquesne | Gregory McTush gets the rebound | 25-16 |
| 06:45 | Duquesne | Edward Funk is fouled on the floor by Jerry Blount - foul #1 on Jerry Blount, team foul #7 | 25-16 |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Graham Schroder (PG), William Pasco (SG), Matthew Fuller (PF) Patrick Houston, Adam Engelman, Joe Hulett | |
| Subs | Duquesne | | |
| 06:45 | Duquesne | Edward Funk makes the 1st free throw | 25-17 |
| 06:45 | Duquesne | Edward Funk makes the 2nd free throw | 25-18 |
| 06:29 | Sam Houston State | Matthew Fuller clanks a jumpshot from the left wing | 25-18 |
| 06:28 | Sam Houston State | Jerry Blount can't tip it in | 25-18 |
| 06:26 | Duquesne | Edward Funk grabs the defensive rebound | 25-18 |
| 06:22 | Duquesne | John Thomas loses the ball out of bounds in the backcourt | 25-18 |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Jeffrey McCain (PG), Charles Burrell (SF), William Brown (C) Graham Schroder, Gary Waltrip, Jerry Blount | |
| Subs | Duquesne | Harold Baker (PG) John Thomas | |
| 06:08 | Sam Houston State | Matthew Fuller knocks in the jumper from the left block set up by William Pasco | 27-18 |
| 06:06 | Duquesne | Charles Burrell steps in front of the Gregory McTush pass in the backcourt | 27-18 |
| 05:57 | Sam Houston State | Matthew Fuller scores on a jumper from the left side set up by Jeffrey McCain | 29-18 |
| 05:44 | Duquesne | Jeffrey McCain steps in front of the Elmer Place pass | 29-18 |
| 05:18 | Sam Houston State | Jeffrey McCain buries a 3 from the right corner on a great pass from William Pasco | 32-18 |
| 05:01 | Duquesne | Edward Funk banks in the layup and the foul's on Charles Burrell - foul #2 on Charles Burrell, team foul #8 | 32-20 |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Graham Schroder (PG), Adam Engelman (SG), Anthony Goldfarb (SF), Jerry Blount (PF), Joe Hulett (C) Jeffrey McCain, William Pasco, Charles Burrell, Matthew Fuller, William Brown | |
| Subs | Duquesne | John Thomas (PG), Charles Jefferson (SF) Harold Baker, Diego Gonzalez | |
| 05:01 | Duquesne | Edward Funk misses the free throw | 32-20 |
| 05:01 | Sam Houston State | The rebound goes to Adam Engelman | 32-20 |
| 04:50 | Sam Houston State | Jerry Blount is fouled on the floor by Gregory McTush - foul #1 on Gregory McTush, team foul #10 | 32-20 |
| 04:50 | Sam Houston State | Jerry Blount makes the 1st free throw | 33-20 |
| 04:50 | Sam Houston State | Jerry Blount misses the 2nd free throw | 33-20 |
| 04:50 | Duquesne | Gregory McTush grabs the defensive rebound | 33-20 |
| 04:21 | Duquesne | Charles Jefferson scores on a 3pt shot from the right wing on a great pass from Elmer Place | 33-23 |
| 04:00 | Sam Houston State | Adam Engelman is whistled for traveling | 33-23 |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Patrick Houston (PG), William Pasco (SG), Gary Waltrip (SF), William Brown (C) Graham Schroder, Adam Engelman, Anthony Goldfarb, Jerry Blount | |
| Subs | Duquesne | Lukman Almarza (SG), William Convery (PF), Steve McLoud (C) Elmer Place, Gregory McTush, Edward Funk | |
| 03:41 | Duquesne | William Pasco steals the ball from Charles Jefferson | 33-23 |
| 03:22 | Sam Houston State | Lukman Almarza is called for the reach on Patrick Houston - foul #3 on Lukman Almarza, team foul #11 | 33-23 |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Matthew Fuller (PF) Joe Hulett | |
| Subs | Duquesne | Harold Baker (PG), Elmer Place (SG), Diego Gonzalez (C) John Thomas, Lukman Almarza, Charles Jefferson | |
| 03:22 | Sam Houston State | Patrick Houston makes the 1st free throw | 34-23 |
| 03:22 | Sam Houston State | Patrick Houston makes the 2nd free throw | 35-23 |
| Lineup | Sam Houston State | PG - Patrick Houston (fresh) 2 pts. SG - William Pasco (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Gary Waltrip (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Matthew Fuller (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. C - William Brown (fairly fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Duquesne | PG - Harold Baker (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Elmer Place (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SF - Steve McLoud (fresh) 1 ast. PF - William Convery (fairly fresh) 2 reb. C - Diego Gonzalez (fresh) 6 pts. | |
| 03:20 | Duquesne | Elmer Place is whistled for a carry in the backcourt | 35-23 |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Jeffrey McCain (PG) Patrick Houston | |
| Subs | Duquesne | | |
| 03:06 | Sam Houston State | Jeffrey McCain misses long on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 35-23 |
| 03:05 | Duquesne | Elmer Place snags the defensive board | 35-23 |
| 03:00 | Duquesne | Diego Gonzalez misses short on a shot from just outside the lane | 35-23 |
| 02:58 | Sam Houston State | Jeffrey McCain gets the rebound | 35-23 |
| 02:37 | Sam Houston State | Jeffrey McCain misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 35-23 |
| 02:36 | Sam Houston State | Matthew Fuller tips it back up and in | 37-23 |
| 02:34 | Duquesne | Harold Baker is fouled in the backcourt by Jeffrey McCain - foul #2 on Jeffrey McCain, team foul #9 | 37-23 |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Graham Schroder (SG), Charles Burrell (SF), Jerry Blount (C) William Pasco, Gary Waltrip, William Brown | |
| Subs | Duquesne | Edward Funk (C) Steve McLoud | |
| 02:34 | Duquesne | Harold Baker makes the 1st free throw | 37-24 |
| 02:34 | Duquesne | Harold Baker makes the 2nd free throw | 37-25 |
| 02:19 | Sam Houston State | Charles Burrell misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 37-25 |
| 02:18 | Duquesne | William Convery snags the defensive board | 37-25 |
| 02:11 | Duquesne | Harold Baker loses the ball out of bounds | 37-25 |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Anthony Goldfarb (SF) Charles Burrell | |
| Subs | Duquesne | Charles Jefferson (SF) Edward Funk | |
| 01:56 | Sam Houston State | Jeffrey McCain connects on the shot in the paint on a great pass from Anthony Goldfarb and he's hacked by Charles Jefferson - foul #2 on Charles Jefferson, team foul #12 | 39-25 |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | | |
| Subs | Duquesne | John Thomas (PG) Harold Baker | |
| 01:56 | Sam Houston State | Jeffrey McCain makes the free throw | 40-25 |
| 01:33 | Duquesne | Elmer Place misses badly on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 40-25 |
| 01:31 | Sam Houston State | Jerry Blount grabs the defensive rebound | 40-25 |
| 01:05 | Sam Houston State | Matthew Fuller misses long on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Charles Jefferson - foul #3 on Charles Jefferson, team foul #13 | 40-25 |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Patrick Houston (PG), William Pasco (SG), Gary Waltrip (SF), Joe Hulett (C) Jeffrey McCain, Graham Schroder, Anthony Goldfarb, Jerry Blount | |
| Subs | Duquesne | Steve McLoud (SF), Gregory McTush (C) Elmer Place, Charles Jefferson | |
| 01:05 | Sam Houston State | Matthew Fuller misses the 1st free throw | 40-25 |
| 01:05 | Sam Houston State | Matthew Fuller makes the 2nd free throw | 41-25 |
| 01:00 | Duquesne | William Pasco is called for the reach on Diego Gonzalez in the backcourt - foul #2 on William Pasco, team foul #10 | 41-25 |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Charles Burrell (SF) Matthew Fuller | |
| Subs | Duquesne | | |
| 01:00 | Duquesne | Diego Gonzalez misses the 1st free throw | 41-25 |
| 01:00 | Duquesne | Diego Gonzalez makes the 2nd free throw | 41-26 |
| 00:50 | Sam Houston State | Patrick Houston scores on a shot from close range on a great pass from Charles Burrell | 43-26 |
| 00:27 | Duquesne | Gregory McTush is open and lays it up and in set up by Diego Gonzalez | 43-28 |
| 00:25 | Sam Houston State | Patrick Houston loses the dribble to John Thomas in the backcourt | 43-28 |
| 00:00 | Duquesne | William Convery misses long on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 43-28 |