| Lineup | UL-Monroe | PG - Jeremy Hall (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Robert Calaway (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Barry Schilawski (fresh) PF - Andrew Sample (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. C - Robert Bethune (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Sam Houston State | PG - Lon Carter (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Rudolf Jefferson (fresh) 11 pts. SF - Garland Mroz (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. PF - Robert Tyson (fresh) 1 pts. 4 reb. C - Daniel Sauer (fresh) 6 pts. | |
| 20:00 | Sam Houston State | Garland Mroz inbounds the ball | 30-38 |
| Game Plan | UL-Monroe | UL-Monroe is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Sam Houston State | Sam Houston State is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 19:48 | Sam Houston State | Garland Mroz misses the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 30-38 |
| 19:46 | UL-Monroe | Robert Bethune snags the defensive board | 30-38 |
| 19:44 | UL-Monroe | Robert Calaway is hacked by Robert Tyson in the backcourt - foul #2 on Robert Tyson, team foul #1 | 30-38 |
| 19:25 | UL-Monroe | Robert Calaway can't connect on a jumpshot from the left side | 30-38 |
| 19:24 | UL-Monroe | Robert Bethune grabs the offensive board | 30-38 |
| 19:10 | UL-Monroe | Robert Bethune banks in the layup on a nice dish by Andrew Sample and he's fouled by Garland Mroz - foul #3 on Garland Mroz, team foul #2 | 32-38 |
| Subs | UL-Monroe | | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Raymond Crass (SF) Garland Mroz | |
| 19:10 | UL-Monroe | Robert Bethune makes the free throw | 33-38 |
| 19:03 | Sam Houston State | Robert Bethune is called for the reach on Daniel Sauer - foul #1 on Robert Bethune, team foul #1 | 33-38 |
| 18:38 | Sam Houston State | Raymond Crass scores on a shot from the right block on a nice dish by Rudolf Jefferson | 33-40 |
| 18:09 | UL-Monroe | Andrew Sample misses long on a floater in the lane | 33-40 |
| 18:08 | Sam Houston State | Raymond Crass gets the rebound | 33-40 |
| 17:50 | Sam Houston State | Raymond Crass connects on the fadeaway near the basket on a great pass from Lon Carter | 33-42 |
| 17:34 | UL-Monroe | Barry Schilawski hits the front of the rim on the wide open fadeaway from the left side | 33-42 |
| 17:32 | Sam Houston State | Lon Carter gets the rebound | 33-42 |
| 17:07 | Sam Houston State | Daniel Sauer knocks in the turnaround from the baseline on a nice dish by Raymond Crass | 33-44 |
| 16:53 | UL-Monroe | Jeremy Hall hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left corner | 33-44 |
| 16:52 | Sam Houston State | The rebound goes to Daniel Sauer | 33-44 |
| 16:36 | Sam Houston State | Robert Tyson buries a pull-up jumper from the right side on a great pass from Rudolf Jefferson and the foul's on Andrew Sample - foul #2 on Andrew Sample, team foul #2 | 33-46 |
| Subs | UL-Monroe | Jack Faulkner (PG), David Monroe (SG), Travis Thrash (SF), Jason Fessenden (PF), Cameron Hart (C) Jeremy Hall, Robert Calaway, Barry Schilawski, Andrew Sample, Robert Bethune | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Ben Gray (SG), Darrell Mayers (SF), Alton Johnson (C) Rudolf Jefferson, Raymond Crass, Daniel Sauer | |
| 16:36 | Sam Houston State | Robert Tyson makes the free throw | 33-47 |
| 16:31 | UL-Monroe | Ben Gray takes the ball from Jack Faulkner in the backcourt | 33-47 |
| 16:13 | Sam Houston State | Alton Johnson is fouled on the floor by Jason Fessenden - foul #1 on Jason Fessenden, team foul #3 | 33-47 |
| 16:01 | Sam Houston State | Robert Tyson comes up short on the shot from the left wing | 33-47 |
| 15:59 | UL-Monroe | Jason Fessenden grabs the defensive rebound | 33-47 |
| Lineup | UL-Monroe | PG - Jack Faulkner (fresh) 1 pts. 2 ast. SG - David Monroe (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. SF - Travis Thrash (fresh) 4 reb. PF - Jason Fessenden (fresh) 8 pts. C - Cameron Hart (fresh) 5 pts. | |
| Lineup | Sam Houston State | PG - Lon Carter (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SG - Ben Gray (fresh) SF - Darrell Mayers (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Robert Tyson (tiring) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Alton Johnson (fresh) 8 pts. | |
| 15:50 | UL-Monroe | Jack Faulkner's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 33-47 |
| Subs | UL-Monroe | | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Garland Mroz (SF) Robert Tyson | |
| 15:35 | Sam Houston State | Garland Mroz clanks a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 33-47 |
| 15:33 | UL-Monroe | Jason Fessenden grabs the board | 33-47 |
| 15:11 | UL-Monroe | Travis Thrash hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the right side | 33-47 |
| 15:10 | Sam Houston State | Alton Johnson grabs the defensive rebound | 33-47 |
| 14:49 | Sam Houston State | Lon Carter misses long on a 3 from the left corner | 33-47 |
| 14:47 | Sam Houston State | Garland Mroz hits the follow up shot | 33-49 |
| 14:25 | UL-Monroe | Jack Faulkner is whistled for a charge - foul #3 on Jack Faulkner, team foul #4 | 33-49 |
| Subs | UL-Monroe | Richard Lawson (PG), Robert Calaway (SG), Barry Schilawski (SF), Andrew Sample (PF), David Runnels (C) Jack Faulkner, David Monroe, Travis Thrash, Jason Fessenden, Cameron Hart | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Raymond Crass (PG), Rudolf Jefferson (SG), Robert Tyson (PF), Paul Campanella (C) Lon Carter, Ben Gray, Darrell Mayers, Alton Johnson | |
| 14:08 | Sam Houston State | Robert Tyson makes the 3pt jumper from the left corner set up by Raymond Crass | 33-52 |
| Game Plan | UL-Monroe | UL-Monroe is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Sam Houston State | Sam Houston State is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 13:54 | UL-Monroe | Robert Calaway hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left corner | 33-52 |
| 13:52 | Sam Houston State | Paul Campanella snags the defensive board | 33-52 |
| Game Plan | UL-Monroe | UL-Monroe is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Sam Houston State | Sam Houston State is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 13:28 | Sam Houston State | Robert Tyson scores on a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 33-54 |
| 13:22 | UL-Monroe | Andrew Sample hits the finger roll set up by Robert Calaway and he's hacked by Raymond Crass - foul #3 on Raymond Crass, team foul #3 | 35-54 |
| Subs | UL-Monroe | Jeremy Hall (PG), Robert Bethune (C) Robert Calaway, David Runnels | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | | |
| 13:22 | UL-Monroe | Andrew Sample misses the free throw | 35-54 |
| 13:22 | Sam Houston State | Paul Campanella snags the defensive board | 35-54 |
| 13:06 | Sam Houston State | Robert Bethune denies the turnaround by Raymond Crass | 35-54 |
| 13:05 | UL-Monroe | Robert Bethune pulls down the rebound | 35-54 |
| 12:53 | UL-Monroe | Raymond Crass steps in front of the Robert Bethune pass | 35-54 |
| 12:49 | Sam Houston State | Raymond Crass hits the finger roll | 35-56 |
| 12:36 | UL-Monroe | Andrew Sample connects on the jumper from the right block on a nice dish by Jeremy Hall | 37-56 |
| 12:09 | Sam Houston State | Garland Mroz misses short on a turnaround in the lane but he's hacked by Barry Schilawski - foul #2 on Barry Schilawski, team foul #5 | 37-56 |
| Subs | UL-Monroe | David Monroe (SG), Travis Thrash (SF), Jason Fessenden (PF), Cameron Hart (C) Richard Lawson, Barry Schilawski, Andrew Sample, Robert Bethune | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Lon Carter (PG), Ben Gray (SG), Alton Johnson (PF), Daniel Sauer (C) Raymond Crass, Rudolf Jefferson, Robert Tyson, Paul Campanella | |
| 12:09 | Sam Houston State | Garland Mroz misses the 1st free throw | 37-56 |
| 12:09 | Sam Houston State | Garland Mroz makes the 2nd free throw | 37-57 |
| 11:59 | UL-Monroe | Jeremy Hall is hacked by Lon Carter - foul #2 on Lon Carter, team foul #4 | 37-57 |
| Subs | UL-Monroe | | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Darrell Mayers (SF) Garland Mroz | |
| Lineup | UL-Monroe | PG - Jeremy Hall (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SG - David Monroe (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. SF - Travis Thrash (fresh) 4 reb. PF - Jason Fessenden (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. C - Cameron Hart (fresh) 5 pts. | |
| Lineup | Sam Houston State | PG - Lon Carter (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SG - Ben Gray (fresh) SF - Darrell Mayers (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Alton Johnson (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. C - Daniel Sauer (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 11:45 | UL-Monroe | Travis Thrash connects on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 40-57 |
| Game Plan | UL-Monroe | UL-Monroe is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Sam Houston State | Sam Houston State is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 11:27 | Sam Houston State | Darrell Mayers is called for the illegal screen - foul #1 on Darrell Mayers, team foul #5 | 40-57 |
| Subs | UL-Monroe | Jack Faulkner (PG), Robert Calaway (SG) Jeremy Hall, David Monroe | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | | |
| 11:24 | UL-Monroe | Robert Calaway is fouled in the backcourt by Ben Gray - foul #3 on Ben Gray, team foul #6 | 40-57 |
| 11:09 | UL-Monroe | Jack Faulkner knocks in the jumpshot from just outside the lane | 42-57 |
| 10:53 | Sam Houston State | Darrell Mayers scores on a pull-up jumper from the left side on a great pass from Ben Gray | 42-59 |
| 10:44 | UL-Monroe | Jack Faulkner misses the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 42-59 |
| 10:43 | UL-Monroe | Travis Thrash snags the offensive board | 42-59 |
| 10:35 | UL-Monroe | Robert Calaway misses short on a shot from the left side | 42-59 |
| 10:33 | Sam Houston State | Darrell Mayers grabs the board | 42-59 |
| Game Plan | UL-Monroe | UL-Monroe is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Sam Houston State | Sam Houston State is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 10:07 | Sam Houston State | Alton Johnson buries a 3pt attempt from the left corner set up by Lon Carter | 42-62 |
| 09:47 | UL-Monroe | Jack Faulkner scores on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 45-62 |
| 09:20 | Sam Houston State | Ben Gray misses short on a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 45-62 |
| 09:18 | Sam Houston State | Lon Carter tips it back up and in | 45-64 |
| 09:03 | UL-Monroe | Daniel Sauer steals the ball from Robert Calaway | 45-64 |
| 08:38 | Sam Houston State | Daniel Sauer blows the layup | 45-64 |
| 08:37 | UL-Monroe | The rebound goes to Cameron Hart | 45-64 |
| 08:34 | UL-Monroe | Travis Thrash's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 45-64 |
| Subs | UL-Monroe | Jeremy Hall (PG), David Monroe (SG), Barry Schilawski (SF), Andrew Sample (PF), Robert Bethune (C) Jack Faulkner, Robert Calaway, Travis Thrash, Jason Fessenden, Cameron Hart | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Raymond Crass (PG), Rudolf Jefferson (SG), Garland Mroz (SF), Robert Tyson (PF), Paul Campanella (C) Lon Carter, Ben Gray, Darrell Mayers, Alton Johnson, Daniel Sauer | |
| 08:23 | Sam Houston State | Rudolf Jefferson throws a bad pass out of bounds | 45-64 |
| 08:14 | UL-Monroe | Jeremy Hall can't connect on a jumpshot from the right side but he's fouled by Raymond Crass - foul #4 on Raymond Crass, team foul #7 | 45-64 |
| Subs | UL-Monroe | | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Lon Carter (PG) Raymond Crass | |
| 08:14 | UL-Monroe | Jeremy Hall makes the 1st free throw | 46-64 |
| 08:14 | UL-Monroe | Jeremy Hall makes the 2nd free throw | 47-64 |
| 07:52 | Sam Houston State | Garland Mroz knocks in the 3 pointer from the right wing on a nice dish by Lon Carter | 47-67 |
| Lineup | UL-Monroe | PG - Jeremy Hall (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SG - David Monroe (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. SF - Barry Schilawski (fresh) PF - Andrew Sample (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. C - Robert Bethune (fresh) 3 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Sam Houston State | PG - Lon Carter (tiring) 5 pts. 5 ast. SG - Rudolf Jefferson (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. SF - Garland Mroz (fresh) 13 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. PF - Robert Tyson (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. C - Paul Campanella (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 07:41 | UL-Monroe | Jeremy Hall hits the front of the rim on the wide open pull-up jumper from the right side but he's hacked by Robert Tyson - foul #3 on Robert Tyson, team foul #8 | 47-67 |
| Subs | UL-Monroe | | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Raymond Crass (PG) Lon Carter | |
| 07:41 | UL-Monroe | Jeremy Hall makes the 1st free throw | 48-67 |
| 07:41 | UL-Monroe | Jeremy Hall misses the 2nd free throw | 48-67 |
| 07:41 | Sam Houston State | Garland Mroz pulls down the rebound | 48-67 |
| 07:12 | Sam Houston State | Paul Campanella comes up short on the jumper from the baseline | 48-67 |
| 07:10 | UL-Monroe | David Monroe pulls down the rebound | 48-67 |
| 06:55 | UL-Monroe | Andrew Sample makes the driving attempt in the lane set up by Robert Bethune | 50-67 |
| 06:34 | Sam Houston State | Andrew Sample swats the layup by Garland Mroz | 50-67 |
| 06:33 | UL-Monroe | David Monroe grabs the defensive rebound | 50-67 |
| 06:17 | UL-Monroe | Jeremy Hall misses short on a 3 pointer from straight away | 50-67 |
| 06:15 | Sam Houston State | Garland Mroz grabs the board | 50-67 |
| 06:09 | Sam Houston State | Barry Schilawski steals the ball from Robert Tyson | 50-67 |
| 06:00 | UL-Monroe | Barry Schilawski misses short on a driving attempt in the lane but he's hacked by Garland Mroz - foul #4 on Garland Mroz, team foul #9 | 50-67 |
| Subs | UL-Monroe | Richard Lawson (PG), Robert Calaway (SG), Jason Fessenden (PF), David Runnels (C) Jeremy Hall, David Monroe, Andrew Sample, Robert Bethune | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Daniel Sauer (C) Paul Campanella | |
| 06:00 | UL-Monroe | Barry Schilawski makes the 1st free throw | 51-67 |
| 06:00 | UL-Monroe | Barry Schilawski makes the 2nd free throw | 52-67 |
| 05:58 | Sam Houston State | Raymond Crass loses the ball out of bounds in the backcourt | 52-67 |
| 05:49 | UL-Monroe | Barry Schilawski throws a bad pass out of bounds | 52-67 |
| Subs | UL-Monroe | Jack Faulkner (PG), Travis Thrash (SF) Richard Lawson, Barry Schilawski | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Ben Gray (SG) Rudolf Jefferson | |
| 05:23 | Sam Houston State | Garland Mroz knocks in the runner from the right block on a great pass from Daniel Sauer | 52-69 |
| 05:14 | UL-Monroe | Jason Fessenden misses long on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 52-69 |
| 05:13 | Sam Houston State | Garland Mroz gets the rebound | 52-69 |
| 04:53 | Sam Houston State | Jack Faulkner steals it from Ben Gray | 52-69 |
| 04:48 | UL-Monroe | Travis Thrash lays it in on a great pass from Jack Faulkner | 54-69 |
| 04:19 | Sam Houston State | Garland Mroz misses badly on a 3 from straight away | 54-69 |
| 04:18 | Sam Houston State | Robert Tyson gets the offensive rebound | 54-69 |
| 04:01 | Sam Houston State | Ben Gray hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 54-69 |
| 04:00 | Sam Houston State | Raymond Crass tips it back up and in | 54-71 |
| Game Plan | UL-Monroe | UL-Monroe is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Sam Houston State | Sam Houston State is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 03:42 | UL-Monroe | Robert Calaway is fouled on the floor by Garland Mroz - foul #5 on Garland Mroz, team foul #10 | 54-71 |
| Subs | UL-Monroe | Richard Lawson (PG), David Monroe (SF), Cameron Hart (PF) Jack Faulkner, Travis Thrash, David Runnels | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Alton Johnson (PG), Darrell Mayers (PF), Paul Campanella (C) Garland Mroz, Robert Tyson, Daniel Sauer | |
| 03:42 | UL-Monroe | Robert Calaway makes the 1st free throw | 55-71 |
| 03:42 | UL-Monroe | Robert Calaway makes the 2nd free throw | 56-71 |
| Lineup | UL-Monroe | PG - Richard Lawson (fresh) SG - Robert Calaway (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - David Monroe (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. PF - Cameron Hart (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Jason Fessenden (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Sam Houston State | PG - Alton Johnson (fresh) 11 pts. 2 reb. SG - Ben Gray (fairly fresh) 3 pf. SF - Raymond Crass (tiring) 8 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. 4 pf. PF - Darrell Mayers (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Paul Campanella (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Game Plan | UL-Monroe | UL-Monroe is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Sam Houston State | Sam Houston State is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 03:16 | Sam Houston State | Raymond Crass misses the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 56-71 |
| 03:15 | UL-Monroe | Robert Calaway grabs the board | 56-71 |
| 03:11 | UL-Monroe | Ben Gray is called for the reach on David Monroe - foul #4 on Ben Gray, team foul #11 | 56-71 |
| Subs | UL-Monroe | Travis Thrash (SF) Robert Calaway | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | | |
| 03:11 | UL-Monroe | David Monroe makes the 1st free throw | 57-71 |
| 03:11 | UL-Monroe | David Monroe misses the 2nd free throw | 57-71 |
| 03:11 | Sam Houston State | Raymond Crass grabs the defensive rebound | 57-71 |
| 02:42 | Sam Houston State | Darrell Mayers misses the floater from the left block | 57-71 |
| 02:40 | Sam Houston State | Darrell Mayers tips it home | 57-73 |
| 02:37 | UL-Monroe | Paul Campanella is called for the reach on David Monroe in the backcourt - foul #1 on Paul Campanella, team foul #12 | 57-73 |
| 02:37 | UL-Monroe | David Monroe makes the 1st free throw | 58-73 |
| 02:37 | UL-Monroe | David Monroe misses the 2nd free throw | 58-73 |
| 02:37 | Sam Houston State | Ben Gray grabs the defensive rebound | 58-73 |
| 02:20 | Sam Houston State | Ben Gray scores on a 3 from the left corner | 58-76 |
| 02:06 | UL-Monroe | Richard Lawson misses badly on a floater from the right side | 58-76 |
| 02:04 | UL-Monroe | David Monroe grabs the offensive rebound | 58-76 |
| 01:55 | UL-Monroe | Jason Fessenden can't connect on a shot from just outside the lane but the foul's on Paul Campanella - foul #2 on Paul Campanella, team foul #13 | 58-76 |
| Subs | UL-Monroe | Jack Faulkner (PG) Richard Lawson | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | | |
| 01:55 | UL-Monroe | Jason Fessenden makes the 1st free throw | 59-76 |
| 01:55 | UL-Monroe | Jason Fessenden misses the 2nd free throw | 59-76 |
| 01:55 | Sam Houston State | Paul Campanella snags the defensive board | 59-76 |
| 01:30 | Sam Houston State | 3 seconds is called on Raymond Crass | 59-76 |
| 01:21 | UL-Monroe | David Monroe's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 59-76 |
| 00:59 | Sam Houston State | Ben Gray misses the 3pt shot from the left corner | 59-76 |
| 00:57 | UL-Monroe | Cameron Hart grabs the board | 59-76 |
| Game Plan | UL-Monroe | UL-Monroe is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Sam Houston State | Sam Houston State is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:50 | UL-Monroe | Jason Fessenden lays it in uncontested on a great pass from David Monroe | 61-76 |
| Game Plan | UL-Monroe | UL-Monroe is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Sam Houston State | Sam Houston State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:27 | Sam Houston State | Ben Gray misses the floater from just outside the lane | 61-76 |
| 00:25 | Sam Houston State | Ben Gray tips it but misses | 61-76 |
| 00:24 | UL-Monroe | Travis Thrash grabs the board | 61-76 |
| 00:21 | UL-Monroe | Darrell Mayers takes the ball from Travis Thrash in the backcourt | 61-76 |
| 00:00 | Sam Houston State | Raymond Crass runs out the clock | 61-76 |