| 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 | TX State-San Marcos | PG - Jeremy McCowin (fresh) SG - Michael Roop (fresh) SF - Robert Murphy (fresh) PF - Kenneth Shelton (fresh) C - Robert Sandford (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 | TX State-San Marcos | TX State-San Marcos is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 19:41 | Sam Houston State | William Brown is open but comes up short on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 0-0 |
| 19:39 | Sam Houston State | Jeffrey McCain gets the offensive rebound | 0-0 |
| 19:28 | Sam Houston State | Matthew Fuller knocks in the jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by William Pasco | 2-0 |
| 19:08 | TX State-San Marcos | Kenneth Shelton misses the 3pt shot from straight away | 2-0 |
| 19:06 | Sam Houston State | Jeffrey McCain snags the defensive board | 2-0 |
| 19:03 | Sam Houston State | Jeffrey McCain is fouled in the backcourt by Jeremy McCowin - foul #1 on Jeremy McCowin, team foul #1 | 2-0 |
| 18:54 | Sam Houston State | The short jumper by William Pasco is denied by Kenneth Shelton | 2-0 |
| 18:53 | TX State-San Marcos | Kenneth Shelton snags the defensive board | 2-0 |
| 18:39 | TX State-San Marcos | The 3pt attempt by Jeremy McCowin is denied by Jeffrey McCain | 2-0 |
| 18:37 | Sam Houston State | William Brown grabs the defensive rebound | 2-0 |
| 18:23 | Sam Houston State | William Pasco misses the easy layup | 2-0 |
| 18:22 | TX State-San Marcos | The rebound goes to Kenneth Shelton | 2-0 |
| 18:14 | TX State-San Marcos | Robert Murphy lays it up and in | 2-2 |
| 17:59 | Sam Houston State | Anthony Goldfarb is whistled for a charge - foul #1 on Anthony Goldfarb, team foul #1 | 2-2 |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Graham Schroder (PG), Gary Waltrip (SF), Jerry Blount (PF), Joe Hulett (C) Jeffrey McCain, Anthony Goldfarb, Matthew Fuller, William Brown | |
| Subs | TX State-San Marcos | | |
| 17:38 | TX State-San Marcos | Robert Murphy connects on the open floater from the left side | 2-4 |
| 17:27 | Sam Houston State | Gary Waltrip comes up short on the driving attempt near the basket | 2-4 |
| 17:25 | TX State-San Marcos | Robert Sandford grabs the defensive rebound | 2-4 |
| 17:07 | TX State-San Marcos | The pull-up jumper by Michael Roop is blocked by Gary Waltrip | 2-4 |
| 17:06 | TX State-San Marcos | Kenneth Shelton tips it home | 2-6 |
| 16:59 | Sam Houston State | Jerry Blount is fouled on the floor by Jeremy McCowin - foul #2 on Jeremy McCowin, team foul #2 | 2-6 |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Jeffrey McCain (PG), Adam Engelman (SG), Charles Burrell (SF), Matthew Fuller (PF), William Brown (C) Graham Schroder, William Pasco, Gary Waltrip, Jerry Blount, Joe Hulett | |
| Subs | TX State-San Marcos | Theodore Walker (PG), Gary Cusson (SG), Manuel Lee (SF), Joseph Crawford (PF), Timothy Jacques (C) Jeremy McCowin, Michael Roop, Robert Murphy, Kenneth Shelton, Robert Sandford | |
| 16:39 | Sam Houston State | Theodore Walker steps in front of the Charles Burrell pass | 2-6 |
| 16:35 | TX State-San Marcos | Theodore Walker hits the finger roll | 2-8 |
| 16:31 | Sam Houston State | Jeffrey McCain loses the ball out of bounds in the backcourt | 2-8 |
| 16:19 | TX State-San Marcos | The short jumper by Timothy Jacques is denied by Charles Burrell | 2-8 |
| 16:18 | Sam Houston State | Matthew Fuller gets the rebound | 2-8 |
| 16:13 | Sam Houston State | Jeffrey McCain can't connect on a 3 from the right corner | 2-8 |
| 16:11 | TX State-San Marcos | The rebound goes to Manuel Lee | 2-8 |
| 16:07 | TX State-San Marcos | Matthew Fuller is called for the reach on Manuel Lee in the backcourt - foul #1 on Matthew Fuller, team foul #2 | 2-8 |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Patrick Houston (PG), William Pasco (SG), Anthony Goldfarb (SF) Jeffrey McCain, Adam Engelman, Charles Burrell | |
| Subs | TX State-San Marcos | Richard Salvato (SG), Robert Murphy (SF) Theodore Walker, Manuel Lee | |
| 15:48 | TX State-San Marcos | Robert Murphy lays it in on a great pass from Richard Salvato | 2-10 |
| Lineup | Sam Houston State | PG - Patrick Houston (fresh) SG - William Pasco (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SF - Anthony Goldfarb (fairly fresh) PF - Matthew Fuller (fairly fresh) 2 pts. C - William Brown (fairly fresh) | |
| Lineup | TX State-San Marcos | PG - Gary Cusson (fairly fresh) SG - Richard Salvato (fresh) SF - Robert Murphy (fairly fresh) 6 pts. PF - Joseph Crawford (fairly fresh) C - Timothy Jacques (fairly fresh) | |
| 15:32 | Sam Houston State | Patrick Houston knocks in the jump hook from close range and he's hacked by Gary Cusson - foul #1 on Gary Cusson, team foul #3 | 4-10 |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Graham Schroder (SG), Gary Waltrip (SF), Jerry Blount (PF), Joe Hulett (C) William Pasco, Anthony Goldfarb, Matthew Fuller, William Brown | |
| Subs | TX State-San Marcos | Michael Roop (SG), Kenneth Shelton (PF), John Thomas (C) Robert Murphy, Joseph Crawford, Timothy Jacques | |
| 15:32 | Sam Houston State | Patrick Houston misses the free throw | 4-10 |
| 15:32 | TX State-San Marcos | John Thomas grabs the board | 4-10 |
| 15:26 | TX State-San Marcos | Jerry Blount steps in front of the Gary Cusson pass | 4-10 |
| 15:11 | Sam Houston State | Patrick Houston misses badly on the uncontested jumper in the lane but the foul's on Richard Salvato - foul #1 on Richard Salvato, team foul #4 | 4-10 |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | William Pasco (SG) Graham Schroder | |
| Subs | TX State-San Marcos | Manuel Lee (SF) Richard Salvato | |
| 15:11 | Sam Houston State | Patrick Houston makes the 1st free throw | 5-10 |
| 15:11 | Sam Houston State | Patrick Houston misses the 2nd free throw | 5-10 |
| 15:11 | TX State-San Marcos | John Thomas gets the rebound | 5-10 |
| 14:59 | TX State-San Marcos | Jerry Blount blocks the short jumper by Manuel Lee | 5-10 |
| 14:57 | Sam Houston State | Jerry Blount grabs the defensive rebound | 5-10 |
| 14:52 | Sam Houston State | William Pasco misses short on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 5-10 |
| 14:50 | TX State-San Marcos | The rebound goes to Manuel Lee | 5-10 |
| 14:44 | TX State-San Marcos | Gary Cusson is fouled in the backcourt by Patrick Houston - foul #1 on Patrick Houston, team foul #3 | 5-10 |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Jeffrey McCain (PG), Adam Engelman (SG), Anthony Goldfarb (SF), Matthew Fuller (PF), William Brown (C) Patrick Houston, William Pasco, Gary Waltrip, Jerry Blount, Joe Hulett | |
| Subs | TX State-San Marcos | Theodore Walker (PG), Robert Murphy (SF) Gary Cusson, Manuel Lee | |
| 14:34 | TX State-San Marcos | Matthew Fuller picks off the pass by Robert Murphy | 5-10 |
| 14:32 | Sam Houston State | Theodore Walker is called for the reach on Jeffrey McCain in the backcourt - foul #1 on Theodore Walker, team foul #5 | 5-10 |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Charles Burrell (SF) Anthony Goldfarb | |
| Subs | TX State-San Marcos | Robert Sandford (C) John Thomas | |
| 14:12 | Sam Houston State | The jump hook by William Brown is blocked by Robert Sandford | 5-10 |
| 14:11 | TX State-San Marcos | Robert Sandford snags the defensive board | 5-10 |
| 13:59 | TX State-San Marcos | Michael Roop misses the 3 from the left corner | 5-10 |
| 13:58 | TX State-San Marcos | Theodore Walker grabs the offensive rebound | 5-10 |
| 13:49 | TX State-San Marcos | Kenneth Shelton's layup is rejected by William Brown | 5-10 |
| 13:48 | Sam Houston State | Matthew Fuller snags the defensive board | 5-10 |
| 13:30 | Sam Houston State | William Brown misses the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 5-10 |
| 13:28 | TX State-San Marcos | Kenneth Shelton pulls down the rebound | 5-10 |
| 13:21 | TX State-San Marcos | Michael Roop clanks a turnaround from the left block but he's fouled by Adam Engelman - foul #1 on Adam Engelman, team foul #4 | 5-10 |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Graham Schroder (PG), William Pasco (SG), Anthony Goldfarb (SF), Jerry Blount (C) Jeffrey McCain, Adam Engelman, Charles Burrell, William Brown | |
| Subs | TX State-San Marcos | Manuel Lee (PG), Richard Salvato (SF), Joseph Crawford (PF), Timothy Jacques (C) Theodore Walker, Robert Murphy, Kenneth Shelton, Robert Sandford | |
| 13:21 | TX State-San Marcos | Michael Roop makes the 1st free throw | 5-11 |
| 13:21 | TX State-San Marcos | Michael Roop makes the 2nd free throw | 5-12 |
| 13:00 | Sam Houston State | Matthew Fuller comes up short on the jumper from the left side | 5-12 |
| 12:58 | Sam Houston State | Matthew Fuller tips it back up and in | 7-12 |
| 12:40 | TX State-San Marcos | Michael Roop misses long on a 3 from the right corner | 7-12 |
| 12:38 | TX State-San Marcos | Timothy Jacques can't tip it in | 7-12 |
| 12:36 | TX State-San Marcos | Manuel Lee grabs the offensive rebound | 7-12 |
| 12:21 | TX State-San Marcos | Richard Salvato is fouled on the floor by Anthony Goldfarb - foul #2 on Anthony Goldfarb, team foul #5 | 7-12 |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Patrick Houston (PG), Gary Waltrip (SF), Joe Hulett (PF) Graham Schroder, Anthony Goldfarb, Matthew Fuller | |
| Subs | TX State-San Marcos | Gary Cusson (PG), Robert Murphy (SF), John Thomas (C) Michael Roop, Richard Salvato, Timothy Jacques | |
| 12:09 | TX State-San Marcos | Manuel Lee misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing but he's hacked by William Pasco - foul #1 on William Pasco, team foul #6 | 7-12 |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | | |
| Subs | TX State-San Marcos | Kenneth Shelton (PF) Joseph Crawford | |
| 12:09 | TX State-San Marcos | Manuel Lee misses the 1st free throw | 7-12 |
| 12:09 | TX State-San Marcos | Manuel Lee makes the 2nd free throw | 7-13 |
| 11:51 | Sam Houston State | Patrick Houston is wide open but clanks a jumpshot from the left wing | 7-13 |
| 11:49 | Sam Houston State | Joe Hulett can't tip it in | 7-13 |
| 11:47 | TX State-San Marcos | John Thomas grabs the board | 7-13 |
| Lineup | Sam Houston State | PG - Patrick Houston (fresh) 3 pts. SG - William Pasco (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SF - Gary Waltrip (fresh) PF - Joe Hulett (fresh) C - Jerry Blount (fairly fresh) | |
| Lineup | TX State-San Marcos | PG - Gary Cusson (fairly fresh) SG - Manuel Lee (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 3 reb. SF - Robert Murphy (tiring) 6 pts. PF - Kenneth Shelton (tiring) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - John Thomas (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 11:28 | TX State-San Marcos | Gary Cusson is fouled on the floor by Joe Hulett - foul #1 on Joe Hulett, team foul #7 | 7-13 |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Jeffrey McCain (PG), Matthew Fuller (PF), William Brown (C) Patrick Houston, Gary Waltrip, Joe Hulett | |
| Subs | TX State-San Marcos | Theodore Walker (PG) Manuel Lee | |
| 11:28 | TX State-San Marcos | Gary Cusson makes the 1st free throw | 7-14 |
| 11:28 | TX State-San Marcos | Gary Cusson misses the 2nd free throw | 7-14 |
| 11:28 | Sam Houston State | Jerry Blount snags the defensive board | 7-14 |
| 11:25 | Sam Houston State | Gary Cusson steps in front of the Jeffrey McCain pass in the backcourt | 7-14 |
| 11:16 | TX State-San Marcos | Gary Cusson clanks a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 7-14 |
| 11:14 | TX State-San Marcos | Theodore Walker gets the offensive rebound | 7-14 |
| 10:59 | TX State-San Marcos | The jumper by Gary Cusson is denied by Jerry Blount | 7-14 |
| 10:58 | Sam Houston State | Jeffrey McCain grabs the board | 7-14 |
| 10:37 | Sam Houston State | Jerry Blount lays it in on a great pass from William Brown and he's fouled by Robert Murphy - foul #1 on Robert Murphy, team foul #6 | 9-14 |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Graham Schroder (SG), Joe Hulett (PF) William Pasco, Matthew Fuller | |
| Subs | TX State-San Marcos | Richard Salvato (SG), Manuel Lee (SF), Timothy Jacques (PF), Robert Sandford (C) Theodore Walker, Robert Murphy, Kenneth Shelton, John Thomas | |
| 10:37 | Sam Houston State | Jerry Blount misses the free throw | 9-14 |
| 10:37 | TX State-San Marcos | Manuel Lee grabs the defensive rebound | 9-14 |
| 10:35 | TX State-San Marcos | Richard Salvato loses the dribble to Jeffrey McCain in the backcourt | 9-14 |
| 10:30 | Sam Houston State | Jeffrey McCain knocks in the 3pt jumper from straight away | 12-14 |
| 10:28 | TX State-San Marcos | Manuel Lee loses the dribble to Jeffrey McCain in the backcourt | 12-14 |
| 10:24 | Sam Houston State | Jeffrey McCain lays it up and in | 14-14 |
| 10:04 | TX State-San Marcos | Richard Salvato can't connect on a jumpshot from the right side | 14-14 |
| 10:02 | Sam Houston State | William Brown grabs the defensive rebound | 14-14 |
| 09:57 | Sam Houston State | Richard Salvato picks off the pass by Graham Schroder in the backcourt | 14-14 |
| 09:43 | TX State-San Marcos | Richard Salvato hits the front of the rim on the driving attempt in the lane | 14-14 |
| 09:41 | TX State-San Marcos | The offensive rebound goes to Robert Sandford | 14-14 |
| 09:23 | TX State-San Marcos | Robert Sandford misses the fadeaway in the lane | 14-14 |
| 09:22 | Sam Houston State | William Brown pulls down the rebound | 14-14 |
| 09:18 | Sam Houston State | Graham Schroder clanks a fadeaway from the left side | 14-14 |
| 09:17 | Sam Houston State | Jeffrey McCain hits the follow up shot | 16-14 |
| 09:05 | TX State-San Marcos | Richard Salvato loses the dribble to Graham Schroder | 16-14 |
| 09:02 | Sam Houston State | Jeffrey McCain hits the finger roll set up by Graham Schroder | 18-14 |
| 08:47 | TX State-San Marcos | Jerry Blount is called for the reach on Manuel Lee - foul #1 on Jerry Blount, team foul #8 | 18-14 |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Patrick Houston (PG), Adam Engelman (SG), Charles Burrell (SF), Matthew Fuller (PF), Gary Waltrip (C) Jeffrey McCain, Graham Schroder, Jerry Blount, Joe Hulett, William Brown | |
| Subs | TX State-San Marcos | Theodore Walker (PG), Michael Roop (SG), Joseph Crawford (PF) Gary Cusson, Richard Salvato, Timothy Jacques | |
| 08:47 | TX State-San Marcos | Manuel Lee makes the 1st free throw | 18-15 |
| 08:47 | TX State-San Marcos | Manuel Lee misses the 2nd free throw | 18-15 |
| 08:47 | Sam Houston State | Gary Waltrip snags the defensive board | 18-15 |
| 08:42 | Sam Houston State | Adam Engelman throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 18-15 |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | | |
| Subs | TX State-San Marcos | Robert Murphy (SF) Manuel Lee | |
| 08:27 | TX State-San Marcos | Theodore Walker is called for a pushoff foul - foul #2 on Theodore Walker, team foul #7 | 18-15 |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | | |
| Subs | TX State-San Marcos | Gary Cusson (PG) Theodore Walker | |
| 08:13 | Sam Houston State | Charles Burrell misses badly on a jumper from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Gary Cusson - foul #2 on Gary Cusson, team foul #8 | 18-15 |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | | |
| Subs | TX State-San Marcos | Manuel Lee (PG), Kenneth Shelton (PF) Gary Cusson, Robert Sandford | |
| 08:13 | Sam Houston State | Charles Burrell misses the 1st free throw | 18-15 |
| 08:13 | Sam Houston State | Charles Burrell makes the 2nd free throw | 19-15 |
| 08:11 | TX State-San Marcos | Manuel Lee is called for a moving pick in the backcourt - foul #1 on Manuel Lee, team foul #9 | 19-15 |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | William Brown (C) Charles Burrell | |
| Subs | TX State-San Marcos | John Thomas (C) Kenneth Shelton | |
| 08:01 | Sam Houston State | Gary Waltrip can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 19-15 |
| 07:59 | TX State-San Marcos | Michael Roop pulls down the rebound | 19-15 |
| 07:55 | TX State-San Marcos | TX State-San Marcos calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 19-15 |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | William Pasco (SG), Charles Burrell (SF) Adam Engelman, William Brown | |
| Subs | TX State-San Marcos | | |
| 07:41 | TX State-San Marcos | Robert Murphy connects on the jumper from just outside the lane set up by Michael Roop | 19-17 |
| Lineup | Sam Houston State | PG - Patrick Houston (fresh) 3 pts. SG - William Pasco (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Charles Burrell (fresh) 1 pts. PF - Matthew Fuller (tiring) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Gary Waltrip (fresh) | |
| Lineup | TX State-San Marcos | PG - Manuel Lee (tired) 2 pts. 4 reb. SG - Michael Roop (tiring) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Robert Murphy (tired) 8 pts. PF - Joseph Crawford (fresh) C - John Thomas (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 07:27 | Sam Houston State | Matthew Fuller connects on the jump hook from close range on a nice dish by Patrick Houston | 21-17 |
| 07:13 | TX State-San Marcos | John Thomas hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the right wing | 21-17 |
| 07:12 | Sam Houston State | Patrick Houston pulls down the rebound | 21-17 |
| 06:57 | Sam Houston State | Robert Murphy denies the turnaround by Matthew Fuller | 21-17 |
| 06:55 | TX State-San Marcos | Joseph Crawford snags the defensive board | 21-17 |
| 06:37 | TX State-San Marcos | John Thomas is fouled on the floor by Patrick Houston - foul #2 on Patrick Houston, team foul #9 | 21-17 |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Jeffrey McCain (PG), Adam Engelman (SG), Joe Hulett (PF), William Brown (C) Patrick Houston, William Pasco, Charles Burrell, Matthew Fuller | |
| Subs | TX State-San Marcos | Richard Salvato (SF), Kenneth Shelton (PF), Timothy Jacques (C) Manuel Lee, Robert Murphy, Joseph Crawford | |
| 06:37 | TX State-San Marcos | John Thomas makes the 1st free throw | 21-18 |
| 06:37 | TX State-San Marcos | John Thomas makes the 2nd free throw | 21-19 |
| 06:12 | Sam Houston State | Michael Roop is called for the reach on Adam Engelman - foul #1 on Michael Roop, team foul #10 | 21-19 |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Jerry Blount (SF) Gary Waltrip | |
| Subs | TX State-San Marcos | Manuel Lee (PG) John Thomas | |
| 06:12 | Sam Houston State | Adam Engelman misses the 1st free throw | 21-19 |
| 06:12 | Sam Houston State | Adam Engelman makes the 2nd free throw | 22-19 |
| 06:10 | TX State-San Marcos | Richard Salvato's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 22-19 |
| 05:58 | Sam Houston State | Jerry Blount misses badly on a shot from the left block | 22-19 |
| 05:57 | TX State-San Marcos | The rebound goes to Kenneth Shelton | 22-19 |
| 05:52 | TX State-San Marcos | Kenneth Shelton hits a turnaround in the paint on a great pass from Michael Roop and the foul's on Jerry Blount - foul #2 on Jerry Blount, team foul #10 | 22-21 |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | William Pasco (SG), Gary Waltrip (SF), Matthew Fuller (PF) Adam Engelman, Jerry Blount, William Brown | |
| Subs | TX State-San Marcos | Robert Murphy (SF), Robert Sandford (C) Michael Roop, Timothy Jacques | |
| 05:52 | TX State-San Marcos | Kenneth Shelton makes the free throw | 22-22 |
| 05:44 | Sam Houston State | Jeffrey McCain misses short on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 22-22 |
| 05:43 | TX State-San Marcos | The rebound goes to Kenneth Shelton | 22-22 |
| 05:26 | TX State-San Marcos | Robert Murphy can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the right side but he's fouled by Gary Waltrip - foul #1 on Gary Waltrip, team foul #11 | 22-22 |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | William Brown (C) Joe Hulett | |
| Subs | TX State-San Marcos | | |
| 05:26 | TX State-San Marcos | Robert Murphy misses the 1st free throw | 22-22 |
| 05:26 | TX State-San Marcos | Robert Murphy makes the 2nd free throw | 22-23 |
| 05:09 | Sam Houston State | Matthew Fuller's fadeaway is rejected by Robert Sandford | 22-23 |
| 05:07 | TX State-San Marcos | Robert Sandford grabs the defensive rebound | 22-23 |
| 05:04 | TX State-San Marcos | Manuel Lee's pass is intercepted by Jeffrey McCain in the backcourt | 22-23 |
| 04:47 | Sam Houston State | Matthew Fuller throws a bad pass out of bounds | 22-23 |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Graham Schroder (PG), Adam Engelman (SG), Charles Burrell (SF) Jeffrey McCain, William Pasco, Gary Waltrip | |
| Subs | TX State-San Marcos | Jeremy McCowin (PG), Michael Roop (SG), Joseph Crawford (PF) Manuel Lee, Robert Murphy, Kenneth Shelton | |
| 04:30 | TX State-San Marcos | Michael Roop drills a 3pt shot from the right corner on a nice dish by Jeremy McCowin | 22-26 |
| 04:24 | Sam Houston State | The jump hook by Adam Engelman is blocked by Robert Sandford | 22-26 |
| 04:22 | Sam Houston State | Charles Burrell tips it home | 24-26 |
| 04:03 | TX State-San Marcos | Joseph Crawford can't connect on a floater near the basket but he's hacked by Matthew Fuller - foul #2 on Matthew Fuller, team foul #12 | 24-26 |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Jeffrey McCain (PG), William Pasco (SG), Joe Hulett (PF) Graham Schroder, Adam Engelman, Matthew Fuller | |
| Subs | TX State-San Marcos | Robert Murphy (SF), Kenneth Shelton (PF), Timothy Jacques (C) Jeremy McCowin, Richard Salvato, Robert Sandford | |
| 04:03 | TX State-San Marcos | Joseph Crawford makes the 1st free throw | 24-27 |
| 04:03 | TX State-San Marcos | Joseph Crawford misses the 2nd free throw | 24-27 |
| 04:03 | Sam Houston State | William Brown pulls down the rebound | 24-27 |
| 03:53 | Sam Houston State | William Pasco makes the 3 pointer from the right corner set up by Jeffrey McCain | 27-27 |
| 03:37 | TX State-San Marcos | Michael Roop clanks a 3 pointer from the left corner | 27-27 |
| 03:36 | Sam Houston State | The rebound goes to Jeffrey McCain | 27-27 |
| Lineup | Sam Houston State | PG - Jeffrey McCain (tiring) 9 pts. 1 ast. 3 stl. SG - William Pasco (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Charles Burrell (tiring) 3 pts. PF - Joe Hulett (tiring) C - William Brown (very tired) 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | TX State-San Marcos | PG - Joseph Crawford (tiring) 1 pts. SG - Michael Roop (very tired) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Robert Murphy (very tired) 9 pts. PF - Kenneth Shelton (tiring) 5 pts. 6 reb. C - Timothy Jacques (fresh) | |
| 03:33 | Sam Houston State | Michael Roop is called for the reach on Jeffrey McCain in the backcourt - foul #2 on Michael Roop, team foul #11 | 27-27 |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Patrick Houston (SG), Anthony Goldfarb (SF), Jerry Blount (PF) William Pasco, Charles Burrell, William Brown | |
| Subs | TX State-San Marcos | Jeremy McCowin (PG), Gary Cusson (SG), Theodore Walker (SF) Joseph Crawford, Michael Roop, Robert Murphy | |
| 03:33 | Sam Houston State | Jeffrey McCain makes the 1st free throw | 28-27 |
| 03:33 | Sam Houston State | Jeffrey McCain makes the 2nd free throw | 29-27 |
| 03:15 | TX State-San Marcos | Gary Cusson misses long on a jumpshot from the right wing | 29-27 |
| 03:13 | Sam Houston State | Joe Hulett gets the rebound | 29-27 |
| 02:49 | Sam Houston State | Anthony Goldfarb misses the 3pt shot from the left wing | 29-27 |
| 02:48 | TX State-San Marcos | Timothy Jacques snags the defensive board | 29-27 |
| 02:44 | TX State-San Marcos | Theodore Walker's pass is intercepted by Patrick Houston in the backcourt | 29-27 |
| 02:25 | Sam Houston State | The short jumper by Patrick Houston is denied by Kenneth Shelton | 29-27 |
| 02:23 | TX State-San Marcos | Timothy Jacques pulls down the rebound | 29-27 |
| 02:09 | TX State-San Marcos | Kenneth Shelton connects on the open floater from the baseline on a great pass from Jeremy McCowin | 29-29 |
| 01:55 | Sam Houston State | Anthony Goldfarb is fouled on the floor by Timothy Jacques - foul #1 on Timothy Jacques, team foul #12 | 29-29 |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Adam Engelman (PG), William Pasco (SG), Matthew Fuller (PF) Jeffrey McCain, Patrick Houston, Joe Hulett | |
| Subs | TX State-San Marcos | Joseph Crawford (PF), John Thomas (C) Kenneth Shelton, Timothy Jacques | |
| 01:55 | Sam Houston State | Anthony Goldfarb misses the 1st free throw | 29-29 |
| 01:55 | Sam Houston State | Anthony Goldfarb misses the 2nd free throw | 29-29 |
| 01:55 | TX State-San Marcos | Joseph Crawford pulls down the rebound | 29-29 |
| 01:31 | TX State-San Marcos | Joseph Crawford makes the shot from the right wing | 29-31 |
| 01:29 | Sam Houston State | Anthony Goldfarb is hacked by Theodore Walker in the backcourt - foul #3 on Theodore Walker, team foul #13 | 29-31 |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Graham Schroder (PG), William Brown (C) Adam Engelman, Jerry Blount | |
| Subs | TX State-San Marcos | Richard Salvato (SG), Robert Murphy (SF) Gary Cusson, Theodore Walker | |
| 01:29 | Sam Houston State | Anthony Goldfarb makes the 1st free throw | 30-31 |
| 01:29 | Sam Houston State | Anthony Goldfarb makes the 2nd free throw | 31-31 |
| 01:27 | TX State-San Marcos | Graham Schroder steals it from Jeremy McCowin in the backcourt | 31-31 |
| 01:12 | Sam Houston State | William Pasco misses short on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 31-31 |
| 01:11 | TX State-San Marcos | Joseph Crawford snags the defensive board | 31-31 |
| 00:53 | TX State-San Marcos | Joseph Crawford hits the front of the rim on the turnaround from close range but the foul's on Matthew Fuller - foul #3 on Matthew Fuller, team foul #13 | 31-31 |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Gary Waltrip (PF), Jerry Blount (C) Matthew Fuller, William Brown | |
| Subs | TX State-San Marcos | Michael Roop (SG), Robert Sandford (C) Richard Salvato, John Thomas | |
| 00:53 | TX State-San Marcos | TX State-San Marcos calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 31-31 |
| 00:53 | TX State-San Marcos | Joseph Crawford misses the 1st free throw | 31-31 |
| 00:53 | TX State-San Marcos | Joseph Crawford makes the 2nd free throw | 31-32 |
| 00:33 | Sam Houston State | Jerry Blount misses the 3 pointer from the left wing | 31-32 |
| 00:32 | Sam Houston State | Gary Waltrip hits the follow up shot | 33-32 |
| 00:13 | TX State-San Marcos | Robert Murphy loses the ball out of bounds | 33-32 |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Adam Engelman (PG), William Brown (C) Graham Schroder, Gary Waltrip | |
| Subs | TX State-San Marcos | Gary Cusson (SG), Manuel Lee (SF), Kenneth Shelton (PF), John Thomas (C) Michael Roop, Robert Murphy, Joseph Crawford, Robert Sandford | |
| 00:11 | Sam Houston State | Sam Houston State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 33-32 |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Patrick Houston (PG) Adam Engelman | |
| Subs | TX State-San Marcos | Timothy Jacques (PF) Kenneth Shelton | |
| 00:01 | Sam Houston State | Patrick Houston buries a jumper from the left side | 35-32 |
| 00:00 | TX State-San Marcos | Jeremy McCowin comes up short on the fullcourt shot | 35-32 |