| Lineup | Sam Houston State | PG - Arturo Enriquez (fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. 3 stl. SG - Otis Jackson (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Scott Ashley (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Brian Carr (fresh) C - Carlos Cook (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | McNeese State | PG - Albert McKelvin (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Fred Baker (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Rolland Westmoreland (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Anthony Moore (fresh) 5 reb. C - James Pino (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Sam Houston State | Scott Ashley inbounds the ball | 34-25 |
| Game Plan | Sam Houston State | Sam Houston State is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | McNeese State | McNeese State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 19:40 | Sam Houston State | Arturo Enriquez misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 34-25 |
| 19:39 | Sam Houston State | Carlos Cook tips it home | 36-25 |
| 19:14 | McNeese State | Anthony Moore can't connect on a 3 from the left wing | 36-25 |
| 19:13 | Sam Houston State | The rebound goes to Otis Jackson | 36-25 |
| 18:57 | Sam Houston State | Carlos Cook comes up short on the fadeaway from close range | 36-25 |
| 18:55 | Sam Houston State | Scott Ashley misses the tip | 36-25 |
| 18:53 | McNeese State | The rebound goes to James Pino | 36-25 |
| 18:29 | McNeese State | Rolland Westmoreland loses the dribble to Otis Jackson | 36-25 |
| 18:09 | Sam Houston State | Brian Carr throws it down | 38-25 |
| 17:53 | McNeese State | Fred Baker can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 38-25 |
| 17:52 | Sam Houston State | The rebound goes to Scott Ashley | 38-25 |
| 17:38 | Sam Houston State | Albert McKelvin takes the ball from Scott Ashley | 38-25 |
| 17:35 | McNeese State | Rolland Westmoreland lays it up and in on a nice dish by Albert McKelvin | 38-27 |
| 17:21 | Sam Houston State | Fred Baker picks off the pass by Carlos Cook | 38-27 |
| 17:18 | McNeese State | Rolland Westmoreland lays it up and in on a great pass from Fred Baker | 38-29 |
| 17:03 | Sam Houston State | Otis Jackson comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 38-29 |
| 17:02 | McNeese State | Albert McKelvin pulls down the rebound | 38-29 |
| 16:57 | McNeese State | Brian Carr steps in front of the Anthony Moore pass | 38-29 |
| 16:41 | Sam Houston State | Arturo Enriquez travels with the ball | 38-29 |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Christopher Lupton (PG), Willard Lapoint (SG), Alfred Venable (SF), Richard Hardison (PF), Ronald Smitherman (C) Arturo Enriquez, Otis Jackson, Scott Ashley, Brian Carr, Carlos Cook | |
| Subs | McNeese State | John Bennett (PG), Wilbur Hart (SG), Jon Clouse (SF), Edward Bevis (PF), Arthur Couture (C) Albert McKelvin, Fred Baker, Rolland Westmoreland, Anthony Moore, James Pino | |
| 16:25 | McNeese State | Jon Clouse can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 38-29 |
| 16:24 | Sam Houston State | Christopher Lupton pulls down the rebound | 38-29 |
| 16:07 | Sam Houston State | Christopher Lupton's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 38-29 |
| 15:56 | McNeese State | Jon Clouse knocks in the driving attempt from close range set up by John Bennett | 38-31 |
| Lineup | Sam Houston State | PG - Christopher Lupton (fresh) 9 pts. SG - Willard Lapoint (fresh) SF - Alfred Venable (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - Richard Hardison (fresh) 2 pts. C - Ronald Smitherman (fresh) | |
| Lineup | McNeese State | PG - John Bennett (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Wilbur Hart (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Jon Clouse (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Edward Bevis (fresh) C - Arthur Couture (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| 15:40 | Sam Houston State | Christopher Lupton lays it in | 40-31 |
| 15:34 | McNeese State | Edward Bevis is called for traveling in the backcourt | 40-31 |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Jesse Benefiel (PG) Richard Hardison | |
| Subs | McNeese State | David Bowden (SG) Wilbur Hart | |
| 15:18 | Sam Houston State | Alfred Venable misses short on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 40-31 |
| 15:16 | McNeese State | John Bennett gets the rebound | 40-31 |
| 15:10 | McNeese State | John Bennett misses badly on a jumpshot from the right side but he's hacked by Alfred Venable - foul #1 on Alfred Venable, team foul #1 | 40-31 |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Otis Jackson (SG), Scott Ashley (SF), Brian Carr (PF), Carlos Cook (C) Christopher Lupton, Willard Lapoint, Alfred Venable, Ronald Smitherman | |
| Subs | McNeese State | Rolland Westmoreland (SF), Anthony Moore (PF), James Pino (C) Jon Clouse, Edward Bevis, Arthur Couture | |
| 15:10 | McNeese State | John Bennett makes the 1st free throw | 40-32 |
| 15:10 | McNeese State | John Bennett makes the 2nd free throw | 40-33 |
| 14:54 | Sam Houston State | James Pino is called for the reach on Brian Carr - foul #1 on James Pino, team foul #1 | 40-33 |
| 14:43 | Sam Houston State | Brian Carr is called for traveling | 40-33 |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | | |
| Subs | McNeese State | Fred Baker (PG) Rolland Westmoreland | |
| 14:24 | McNeese State | James Pino drills a jump hook from the left block on a nice dish by Fred Baker and the foul's on Scott Ashley - foul #2 on Scott Ashley, team foul #2 | 40-35 |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | | |
| Subs | McNeese State | Rolland Westmoreland (SF) John Bennett | |
| 14:24 | McNeese State | James Pino makes the free throw | 40-36 |
| 14:07 | Sam Houston State | Otis Jackson buries a 3 from the right corner | 43-36 |
| 13:50 | McNeese State | Fred Baker loses the dribble to Scott Ashley | 43-36 |
| 13:41 | Sam Houston State | David Bowden is called for the reach on Otis Jackson - foul #4 on David Bowden, team foul #2 | 43-36 |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Arturo Enriquez (PG), Christopher Lupton (SG), Alfred Venable (SF), Richard Hardison (PF), Ronald Smitherman (C) Jesse Benefiel, Otis Jackson, Scott Ashley, Brian Carr, Carlos Cook | |
| Subs | McNeese State | Albert McKelvin (PG), Jon Clouse (SF), Edward Bevis (PF), Arthur Couture (C) David Bowden, Rolland Westmoreland, Anthony Moore, James Pino | |
| 13:24 | Sam Houston State | Arturo Enriquez knocks in the 3 pointer from the right wing on a great pass from Christopher Lupton | 46-36 |
| 13:06 | McNeese State | Jon Clouse is whistled for a carry | 46-36 |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | | |
| Subs | McNeese State | John Bennett (SG) Fred Baker | |
| 12:46 | Sam Houston State | Arturo Enriquez misses the fadeaway from the free throw line but he's fouled by Albert McKelvin - foul #1 on Albert McKelvin, team foul #3 | 46-36 |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Willard Lapoint (SF), Brian Carr (PF) Richard Hardison, Ronald Smitherman | |
| Subs | McNeese State | Wilbur Hart (SG), Anthony Moore (PF) Jon Clouse, Arthur Couture | |
| 12:46 | Sam Houston State | Arturo Enriquez misses the 1st free throw | 46-36 |
| 12:46 | Sam Houston State | Arturo Enriquez makes the 2nd free throw | 47-36 |
| 12:22 | McNeese State | Anthony Moore hits the front of the rim on the wide open 3pt shot from the right corner | 47-36 |
| 12:20 | Sam Houston State | Christopher Lupton grabs the board | 47-36 |
| 12:15 | Sam Houston State | Arturo Enriquez scores on a 3pt jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Christopher Lupton | 50-36 |
| 12:10 | McNeese State | Albert McKelvin blows the layup but the foul's on Alfred Venable - foul #2 on Alfred Venable, team foul #3 | 50-36 |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Scott Ashley (SF), Carlos Cook (C) Christopher Lupton, Alfred Venable | |
| Subs | McNeese State | Rolland Westmoreland (SF), James Pino (C) Wilbur Hart, Edward Bevis | |
| 12:10 | McNeese State | Albert McKelvin makes the 1st free throw | 50-37 |
| 12:10 | McNeese State | Albert McKelvin makes the 2nd free throw | 50-38 |
| 11:45 | Sam Houston State | Willard Lapoint can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 50-38 |
| 11:43 | McNeese State | James Pino grabs the board | 50-38 |
| Lineup | Sam Houston State | PG - Arturo Enriquez (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 3 ast. 3 stl. SG - Willard Lapoint (fresh) SF - Scott Ashley (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. PF - Brian Carr (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 stl. C - Carlos Cook (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | McNeese State | PG - Albert McKelvin (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - John Bennett (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Rolland Westmoreland (fairly fresh) 6 pts. PF - Anthony Moore (fairly fresh) 5 reb. C - James Pino (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 11:41 | McNeese State | Anthony Moore is fouled in the backcourt by Brian Carr - foul #2 on Brian Carr, team foul #4 | 50-38 |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Jesse Benefiel (PG), Otis Jackson (SG), Ronald Smitherman (PF) Arturo Enriquez, Willard Lapoint, Brian Carr | |
| Subs | McNeese State | Fred Baker (PG) Albert McKelvin | |
| 11:26 | McNeese State | Fred Baker connects on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 50-41 |
| 10:59 | Sam Houston State | Jesse Benefiel throws a bad pass out of bounds | 50-41 |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Arturo Enriquez (PG), Christopher Lupton (SG), Richard Hardison (SF), Brian Carr (PF) Jesse Benefiel, Otis Jackson, Scott Ashley, Ronald Smitherman | |
| Subs | McNeese State | Jon Clouse (SF), Arthur Couture (PF) Rolland Westmoreland, Anthony Moore | |
| 10:57 | McNeese State | Christopher Lupton steals it from Jon Clouse in the backcourt | 50-41 |
| 10:56 | Sam Houston State | Brian Carr lays it up and in on a great pass from Christopher Lupton | 52-41 |
| 10:31 | McNeese State | Arthur Couture double dribbles | 52-41 |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Willard Lapoint (SG), Alfred Venable (C) Arturo Enriquez, Carlos Cook | |
| Subs | McNeese State | Albert McKelvin (PG), Wilbur Hart (SG) Fred Baker, John Bennett | |
| 10:15 | Sam Houston State | Brian Carr is called for 5 seconds | 52-41 |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Scott Ashley (SF) Richard Hardison | |
| Subs | McNeese State | Edward Bevis (PF) James Pino | |
| 10:01 | McNeese State | Albert McKelvin is hacked by Brian Carr - foul #3 on Brian Carr, team foul #5 | 52-41 |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Ronald Smitherman (C) Scott Ashley | |
| Subs | McNeese State | Anthony Moore (PF) Arthur Couture | |
| 09:43 | McNeese State | Wilbur Hart connects on the open driving attempt from the right block on a nice dish by Jon Clouse | 52-43 |
| 09:20 | Sam Houston State | Ronald Smitherman throws a bad pass out of bounds | 52-43 |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Jesse Benefiel (PG), Otis Jackson (SG), Scott Ashley (SF), Carlos Cook (C) Christopher Lupton, Willard Lapoint, Alfred Venable, Ronald Smitherman | |
| Subs | McNeese State | Fred Baker (PG), John Bennett (SG), Rolland Westmoreland (SF), James Pino (C) Albert McKelvin, Wilbur Hart, Jon Clouse, Edward Bevis | |
| 09:09 | McNeese State | Fred Baker clanks a shot from the left side | 52-43 |
| 09:08 | McNeese State | James Pino tips it home | 52-45 |
| 08:54 | Sam Houston State | Scott Ashley clanks a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 52-45 |
| 08:52 | McNeese State | John Bennett grabs the defensive rebound | 52-45 |
| 08:49 | McNeese State | John Bennett loses the ball out of bounds in the backcourt | 52-45 |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Arturo Enriquez (PG), Richard Hardison (PF) Otis Jackson, Brian Carr | |
| Subs | McNeese State | | |
| 08:35 | Sam Houston State | Carlos Cook comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 52-45 |
| 08:33 | McNeese State | The rebound goes to James Pino | 52-45 |
| 08:18 | McNeese State | Fred Baker misses badly on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 52-45 |
| 08:16 | Sam Houston State | Carlos Cook gets the rebound | 52-45 |
| 08:09 | Sam Houston State | Richard Hardison blows the layup | 52-45 |
| 08:07 | McNeese State | James Pino gets the rebound | 52-45 |
| 07:39 | McNeese State | Anthony Moore is open and scores on a jumpshot from the right wing on a great pass from James Pino | 52-47 |
| Lineup | Sam Houston State | PG - Arturo Enriquez (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 3 ast. 3 stl. SG - Jesse Benefiel (fairly fresh) SF - Scott Ashley (tiring) 3 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. PF - Richard Hardison (fairly fresh) 2 pts. C - Carlos Cook (tiring) 4 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | McNeese State | PG - Fred Baker (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. SG - John Bennett (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Rolland Westmoreland (tiring) 6 pts. PF - Anthony Moore (tiring) 2 pts. 5 reb. C - James Pino (tiring) 9 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 07:33 | Sam Houston State | Arturo Enriquez's pass is intercepted by Fred Baker in the backcourt | 52-47 |
| 07:06 | McNeese State | Rolland Westmoreland is open but comes up short on the jumper from just outside the lane | 52-47 |
| 07:05 | Sam Houston State | The rebound goes to Carlos Cook | 52-47 |
| 06:53 | Sam Houston State | Rolland Westmoreland picks off the pass by Jesse Benefiel | 52-47 |
| 06:31 | McNeese State | John Bennett scores on a fadeaway jumper from the left side on a great pass from Anthony Moore | 52-49 |
| 06:09 | Sam Houston State | Arturo Enriquez comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 52-49 |
| 06:08 | Sam Houston State | Jesse Benefiel tips it back up and in | 54-49 |
| 06:06 | McNeese State | Jesse Benefiel is called for the reach on John Bennett in the backcourt - foul #1 on Jesse Benefiel, team foul #6 | 54-49 |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Christopher Lupton (PG), Otis Jackson (SG), Willard Lapoint (SF), Alfred Venable (PF), Ronald Smitherman (C) Arturo Enriquez, Jesse Benefiel, Scott Ashley, Richard Hardison, Carlos Cook | |
| Subs | McNeese State | Albert McKelvin (PG), David Bowden (SG), Jon Clouse (SF), Edward Bevis (PF), Arthur Couture (C) Fred Baker, John Bennett, Rolland Westmoreland, Anthony Moore, James Pino | |
| 05:47 | McNeese State | David Bowden clanks a 3pt shot from straight away | 54-49 |
| 05:45 | McNeese State | Arthur Couture grabs the offensive rebound | 54-49 |
| 05:34 | McNeese State | David Bowden makes the wide open 3 from the right corner | 54-52 |
| 05:17 | Sam Houston State | Alfred Venable is hacked by Edward Bevis - foul #1 on Edward Bevis, team foul #4 | 54-52 |
| 04:58 | Sam Houston State | Edward Bevis is called for the reach on Christopher Lupton - foul #2 on Edward Bevis, team foul #5 | 54-52 |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Brian Carr (PF) Willard Lapoint | |
| Subs | McNeese State | | |
| 04:45 | Sam Houston State | Otis Jackson can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 54-52 |
| 04:44 | Sam Houston State | Ronald Smitherman grabs the offensive board | 54-52 |
| 04:24 | Sam Houston State | Otis Jackson knocks in the 3pt jumper from the right wing set up by Christopher Lupton | 57-52 |
| 04:07 | McNeese State | David Bowden misses the 3pt shot from the left wing | 57-52 |
| 04:05 | Sam Houston State | Christopher Lupton grabs the board | 57-52 |
| 03:51 | Sam Houston State | Christopher Lupton misses short on a jumper from the left wing but he's hacked by Albert McKelvin - foul #2 on Albert McKelvin, team foul #6 | 57-52 |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Arturo Enriquez (PG), Willard Lapoint (SF) Otis Jackson, Ronald Smitherman | |
| Subs | McNeese State | Wilbur Hart (PG), John Bennett (SF), James Pino (C) Albert McKelvin, Jon Clouse, Arthur Couture | |
| 03:51 | Sam Houston State | Christopher Lupton makes the 1st free throw | 58-52 |
| 03:51 | Sam Houston State | Christopher Lupton makes the 2nd free throw | 59-52 |
| 03:46 | McNeese State | Alfred Venable is called for the reach on John Bennett in the backcourt - foul #3 on Alfred Venable, team foul #7 | 59-52 |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Otis Jackson (SG) Christopher Lupton | |
| Subs | McNeese State | Fred Baker (SF) David Bowden | |
| 03:46 | McNeese State | John Bennett misses the 1st free throw | 59-52 |
| 03:46 | Sam Houston State | Alfred Venable grabs the board | 59-52 |
| 03:30 | Sam Houston State | Arturo Enriquez clanks a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 59-52 |
| 03:28 | McNeese State | Edward Bevis gets the rebound | 59-52 |
| Lineup | Sam Houston State | PG - Arturo Enriquez (fresh) 14 pts. 3 ast. 3 stl. SG - Otis Jackson (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 2 stl. SF - Willard Lapoint (fresh) PF - Brian Carr (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 stl. 3 pf. C - Alfred Venable (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | McNeese State | PG - John Bennett (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Wilbur Hart (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Fred Baker (fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. PF - Edward Bevis (fairly fresh) C - James Pino (tiring) 9 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 03:12 | McNeese State | Fred Baker drills a fadeaway from the left side on a great pass from Wilbur Hart | 59-54 |
| 02:52 | Sam Houston State | Arturo Enriquez misses the 3 from straight away | 59-54 |
| 02:50 | McNeese State | James Pino snags the defensive board | 59-54 |
| 02:50 | McNeese State | McNeese State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 59-54 |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Christopher Lupton (SG), Ronald Smitherman (C) Otis Jackson, Alfred Venable | |
| Subs | McNeese State | Albert McKelvin (PG), David Bowden (SG), Anthony Moore (PF) John Bennett, Wilbur Hart, Edward Bevis | |
| 02:27 | McNeese State | David Bowden hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 59-54 |
| 02:25 | McNeese State | Anthony Moore snags the offensive board | 59-54 |
| 02:18 | McNeese State | Anthony Moore hits the front of the rim on the wide open jumper from the right wing | 59-54 |
| 02:16 | Sam Houston State | The rebound goes to Brian Carr | 59-54 |
| 02:16 | Sam Houston State | Sam Houston State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 59-54 |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Richard Hardison (SF) Willard Lapoint | |
| Subs | McNeese State | Jon Clouse (SF), Arthur Couture (C) Fred Baker, James Pino | |
| 01:48 | Sam Houston State | Christopher Lupton's dunk attempt is rejected by Anthony Moore | 59-54 |
| 01:47 | McNeese State | Albert McKelvin pulls down the rebound | 59-54 |
| 01:43 | McNeese State | Albert McKelvin comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 59-54 |
| 01:42 | Sam Houston State | Christopher Lupton gets the rebound | 59-54 |
| 01:42 | Sam Houston State | Sam Houston State calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 59-54 |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Otis Jackson (SG), Scott Ashley (SF), Carlos Cook (C) Christopher Lupton, Richard Hardison, Ronald Smitherman | |
| Subs | McNeese State | Rolland Westmoreland (SF), James Pino (C) Jon Clouse, Arthur Couture | |
| 01:20 | Sam Houston State | Otis Jackson connects on the 3pt jumper from the right corner on a great pass from Arturo Enriquez | 62-54 |
| Game Plan | Sam Houston State | Sam Houston State is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | McNeese State | McNeese State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 01:08 | McNeese State | Anthony Moore clanks a jumpshot from the free throw line but the foul's on Scott Ashley - foul #3 on Scott Ashley, team foul #8 | 62-54 |
| 01:08 | McNeese State | Anthony Moore misses the 1st free throw | 62-54 |
| 01:08 | McNeese State | Anthony Moore misses the 2nd free throw | 62-54 |
| 01:08 | Sam Houston State | Arturo Enriquez snags the defensive board | 62-54 |
| Game Plan | Sam Houston State | Sam Houston State is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | McNeese State | McNeese State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:46 | Sam Houston State | Otis Jackson hits the front of the rim on the turnaround in the paint but he's hacked by David Bowden - foul #5 on David Bowden, team foul #7 | 62-54 |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | | |
| Subs | McNeese State | Fred Baker (SG) David Bowden | |
| 00:46 | Sam Houston State | Otis Jackson makes the 1st free throw | 63-54 |
| 00:46 | Sam Houston State | Otis Jackson makes the 2nd free throw | 64-54 |
| Game Plan | Sam Houston State | Sam Houston State is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | McNeese State | McNeese State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:42 | McNeese State | Fred Baker knocks in the jump hook in the paint on a nice dish by Albert McKelvin and the foul's on Arturo Enriquez - foul #2 on Arturo Enriquez, team foul #9 | 64-56 |
| 00:42 | McNeese State | Fred Baker makes the free throw | 64-57 |
| Game Plan | Sam Houston State | Sam Houston State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | McNeese State | McNeese State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:40 | Sam Houston State | Albert McKelvin is called for the reach on Arturo Enriquez in the backcourt - foul #3 on Albert McKelvin, team foul #8 | 64-57 |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Alfred Venable (SF), Richard Hardison (PF) Scott Ashley, Brian Carr | |
| Subs | McNeese State | | |
| 00:40 | Sam Houston State | Arturo Enriquez misses the 1st free throw | 64-57 |
| 00:40 | McNeese State | Rolland Westmoreland gets the rebound | 64-57 |
| Game Plan | Sam Houston State | Sam Houston State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | McNeese State | McNeese State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:33 | McNeese State | Fred Baker scores on a 3 pointer from the right corner set up by Rolland Westmoreland | 64-60 |
| 00:33 | Sam Houston State | Sam Houston State calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 64-60 |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Scott Ashley (SF) Richard Hardison | |
| Subs | McNeese State | | |
| 00:31 | Sam Houston State | Carlos Cook is fouled in the backcourt by Albert McKelvin - foul #4 on Albert McKelvin, team foul #9 | 64-60 |
| 00:31 | Sam Houston State | Carlos Cook makes the 1st free throw | 65-60 |
| 00:31 | Sam Houston State | Carlos Cook misses the 2nd free throw | 65-60 |
| 00:31 | McNeese State | James Pino grabs the board | 65-60 |
| 00:23 | McNeese State | Fred Baker misses short on a 3 from the right wing | 65-60 |
| 00:21 | McNeese State | James Pino gets the offensive rebound | 65-60 |
| 00:19 | McNeese State | Rolland Westmoreland hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 65-60 |
| 00:18 | Sam Houston State | Carlos Cook grabs the board | 65-60 |
| 00:15 | Sam Houston State | Carlos Cook is hacked by Albert McKelvin in the backcourt - foul #5 on Albert McKelvin, team foul #10 | 65-60 |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | | |
| Subs | McNeese State | John Bennett (SG) Albert McKelvin | |
| 00:15 | Sam Houston State | Carlos Cook misses the 1st free throw | 65-60 |
| 00:15 | Sam Houston State | Carlos Cook makes the 2nd free throw | 66-60 |
| 00:12 | McNeese State | Alfred Venable is called for the reach on Fred Baker in the backcourt - foul #4 on Alfred Venable, team foul #10 | 66-60 |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Brian Carr (PF) Alfred Venable | |
| Subs | McNeese State | | |
| 00:12 | McNeese State | Fred Baker makes the 1st free throw | 66-61 |
| 00:12 | McNeese State | Fred Baker makes the 2nd free throw | 66-62 |
| 00:10 | Sam Houston State | Arturo Enriquez is fouled in the backcourt by Fred Baker - foul #2 on Fred Baker, team foul #11 | 66-62 |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Alfred Venable (PF) Brian Carr | |
| Subs | McNeese State | | |
| 00:10 | Sam Houston State | Arturo Enriquez makes the 1st free throw | 67-62 |
| 00:10 | Sam Houston State | Arturo Enriquez makes the 2nd free throw | 68-62 |
| 00:08 | McNeese State | McNeese State calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 68-62 |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Brian Carr (PF) Alfred Venable | |
| Subs | McNeese State | | |
| 00:05 | McNeese State | Fred Baker misses long on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 68-62 |
| 00:04 | Sam Houston State | Brian Carr pulls down the rebound | 68-62 |
| 00:03 | Sam Houston State | Brian Carr is hacked by Fred Baker in the backcourt - foul #3 on Fred Baker, team foul #12 | 68-62 |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Alfred Venable (SF) Scott Ashley | |
| Subs | McNeese State | | |
| 00:03 | Sam Houston State | Brian Carr misses the 1st free throw | 68-62 |
| 00:03 | Sam Houston State | Brian Carr makes the 2nd free throw | 69-62 |
| 00:00 | McNeese State | Fred Baker comes up short on the halfcourt shot | 69-62 |