| Lineup | Idaho | PG - John Wunsch (fresh) SG - Tommy Foye (fresh) SF - Michael Canas (fresh) PF - John Hartley (fresh) C - William Gump (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Rice | PG - Nicholas English (fresh) SG - Homer Ryan (fresh) SF - Charles Barnes (fresh) PF - Brett Davis (fresh) C - Stanislaus Kucinski (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Idaho | William Gump wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Idaho | Idaho is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Rice | Rice is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:44 | Idaho | John Hartley misses the easy layup | 0-0 |
| 19:43 | Rice | Charles Barnes grabs the board | 0-0 |
| 19:26 | Rice | Nicholas English knocks in the 3pt shot from straight away | 0-3 |
| 19:08 | Idaho | John Wunsch lays it up and in set up by Tommy Foye | 2-3 |
| 19:00 | Rice | Charles Barnes misses badly on a jumpshot from just outside the lane but the foul's on John Wunsch - foul #1 on John Wunsch, team foul #1 | 2-3 |
| 19:00 | Rice | Charles Barnes makes the 1st free throw | 2-4 |
| 19:00 | Rice | Charles Barnes misses the 2nd free throw | 2-4 |
| 19:00 | Idaho | William Gump grabs the board | 2-4 |
| 18:44 | Idaho | William Gump makes the runner in the paint | 4-4 |
| 18:25 | Rice | Brett Davis drills a jumper from the left side on a great pass from Homer Ryan | 4-6 |
| 18:06 | Idaho | Tommy Foye hits a floater from just outside the lane on a great pass from John Wunsch | 6-6 |
| 17:47 | Rice | Stanislaus Kucinski blows the layup but the foul's on William Gump - foul #1 on William Gump, team foul #2 | 6-6 |
| 17:47 | Rice | Stanislaus Kucinski misses the 1st free throw | 6-6 |
| 17:47 | Rice | Stanislaus Kucinski makes the 2nd free throw | 6-7 |
| 17:31 | Idaho | Michael Canas is hacked by Charles Barnes - foul #1 on Charles Barnes, team foul #1 | 6-7 |
| Subs | Idaho | John Coley (SG), James Swope (SF) Tommy Foye, Michael Canas | |
| Subs | Rice | | |
| 17:08 | Idaho | John Wunsch knocks in the runner in the lane on a great pass from John Coley and the foul's on Nicholas English - foul #1 on Nicholas English, team foul #2 | 8-7 |
| Subs | Idaho | Thomas Jones (PF), Charles Sloan (C) John Hartley, William Gump | |
| Subs | Rice | Benjamin Farrish (SF) Charles Barnes | |
| 17:08 | Idaho | John Wunsch misses the free throw | 8-7 |
| 17:08 | Rice | Brett Davis grabs the defensive rebound | 8-7 |
| 16:47 | Rice | Stanislaus Kucinski misses long on a driving attempt in the lane | 8-7 |
| 16:45 | Rice | Brett Davis can't tip it in | 8-7 |
| 16:44 | Rice | Homer Ryan grabs the offensive rebound | 8-7 |
| 16:27 | Rice | Homer Ryan can't connect on a floater in the paint | 8-7 |
| 16:26 | Rice | Benjamin Farrish grabs the offensive rebound | 8-7 |
| 16:13 | Rice | Brett Davis misses long on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 8-7 |
| 16:12 | Idaho | John Coley snags the defensive board | 8-7 |
| 15:48 | Idaho | Thomas Jones misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 8-7 |
| 15:47 | Rice | Stanislaus Kucinski grabs the defensive rebound | 8-7 |
| Lineup | Idaho | PG - John Wunsch (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - John Coley (fresh) 1 ast. SF - James Swope (fresh) PF - Thomas Jones (fresh) C - Charles Sloan (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Rice | PG - Nicholas English (fairly fresh) 3 pts. SG - Homer Ryan (fairly fresh) SF - Benjamin Farrish (fresh) PF - Brett Davis (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Stanislaus Kucinski (fresh) 1 pts. | |
| 15:31 | Rice | John Coley is called for the reach on Homer Ryan - foul #1 on John Coley, team foul #3 | 8-7 |
| Subs | Idaho | Tommy Foye (SG), Michael Canas (SF), John Hartley (PF), William Gump (C) John Wunsch, James Swope, Thomas Jones, Charles Sloan | |
| Subs | Rice | Brandon Mask (PG), Dewayne Costas (SG), Charles Barnes (SF), Eric Stamper (C) Nicholas English, Homer Ryan, Brett Davis, Stanislaus Kucinski | |
| 15:20 | Rice | Tommy Foye steals it from Charles Barnes | 8-7 |
| 15:15 | Idaho | Tommy Foye lays it in | 10-7 |
| 15:01 | Rice | Charles Barnes makes the floater from the left wing set up by Dewayne Costas | 10-9 |
| 14:45 | Idaho | John Hartley can't finish the layup | 10-9 |
| 14:44 | Idaho | Michael Canas pulls down the offensive rebound | 10-9 |
| 14:27 | Idaho | John Hartley can't connect on a 3 from straight away | 10-9 |
| 14:25 | Rice | Eric Stamper grabs the defensive rebound | 10-9 |
| 14:03 | Rice | Tommy Foye picks off the pass by Charles Barnes | 10-9 |
| 13:59 | Idaho | Michael Canas lays it in on a great pass from Tommy Foye | 12-9 |
| 13:35 | Rice | Benjamin Farrish lays it up and in on a great pass from Brandon Mask | 12-11 |
| 13:12 | Idaho | Charles Barnes picks off the pass by John Hartley | 12-11 |
| 13:08 | Rice | Charles Barnes hits the finger roll | 12-13 |
| 13:01 | Idaho | Michael Canas drills a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 15-13 |
| 12:37 | Rice | Brandon Mask knocks in the 3 pointer from straight away | 15-16 |
| 12:24 | Idaho | William Gump is denied on a layup by Benjamin Farrish | 15-16 |
| 12:23 | Idaho | Michael Canas pulls down the offensive rebound | 15-16 |
| 12:02 | Idaho | Tommy Foye is whistled for traveling | 15-16 |
| Subs | Idaho | John Wunsch (PG), James Swope (SG), Joseph Schmidt (SF), Thomas Jones (PF), Charles Sloan (C) John Coley, Tommy Foye, Michael Canas, John Hartley, William Gump | |
| Subs | Rice | Nicholas English (PG), Homer Ryan (SG), Brett Davis (PF), Stanislaus Kucinski (C) Brandon Mask, Dewayne Costas, Benjamin Farrish, Eric Stamper | |
| 11:50 | Rice | James Swope is called for the reach on Homer Ryan - foul #1 on James Swope, team foul #4 | 15-16 |
| 11:38 | Rice | Brett Davis misses the jumper from the baseline but he's fouled by Thomas Jones - foul #1 on Thomas Jones, team foul #5 | 15-16 |
| 11:38 | Rice | Brett Davis makes the 1st free throw | 15-17 |
| 11:38 | Rice | Brett Davis makes the 2nd free throw | 15-18 |
| Lineup | Idaho | PG - John Wunsch (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - James Swope (fresh) SF - Joseph Schmidt (fresh) PF - Thomas Jones (fresh) C - Charles Sloan (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Rice | PG - Nicholas English (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Homer Ryan (fresh) SF - Charles Barnes (fairly fresh) 5 pts. PF - Brett Davis (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Stanislaus Kucinski (fresh) 1 pts. | |
| 11:24 | Idaho | Nicholas English steps in front of the John Wunsch pass | 15-18 |
| 11:04 | Rice | Nicholas English clanks a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 15-18 |
| 11:02 | Idaho | John Wunsch pulls down the rebound | 15-18 |
| 10:37 | Idaho | Joseph Schmidt hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the right wing | 15-18 |
| 10:35 | Idaho | The offensive rebound goes to Thomas Jones | 15-18 |
| 10:20 | Idaho | Joseph Schmidt comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 15-18 |
| 10:19 | Rice | Homer Ryan snags the defensive board | 15-18 |
| 10:00 | Rice | Brett Davis misses long on a shot in the lane | 15-18 |
| 09:58 | Idaho | James Swope grabs the board | 15-18 |
| 09:53 | Idaho | John Wunsch travels with the ball | 15-18 |
| Subs | Idaho | Tommy Foye (SG), Michael Canas (SF), John Hartley (PF), William Gump (C) James Swope, Joseph Schmidt, Thomas Jones, Charles Sloan | |
| Subs | Rice | Benjamin Farrish (SF) Charles Barnes | |
| 09:32 | Rice | Brett Davis misses short on a floater in the paint | 15-18 |
| 09:31 | Idaho | John Hartley snags the defensive board | 15-18 |
| 09:09 | Idaho | John Wunsch's floater is tipped away by Benjamin Farrish | 15-18 |
| 09:08 | Rice | Stanislaus Kucinski grabs the board | 15-18 |
| 09:03 | Rice | Homer Ryan lays it up and in on a great pass from Nicholas English | 15-20 |
| 08:40 | Idaho | William Gump misses long on a shot from the baseline but he's hacked by Nicholas English - foul #2 on Nicholas English, team foul #3 | 15-20 |
| Subs | Idaho | John Coley (PG) John Wunsch | |
| Subs | Rice | Brandon Mask (PG), Dewayne Costas (SG) Nicholas English, Homer Ryan | |
| 08:40 | Idaho | William Gump misses the 1st free throw | 15-20 |
| 08:40 | Idaho | William Gump makes the 2nd free throw | 16-20 |
| 08:27 | Rice | John Hartley steals it from Stanislaus Kucinski | 16-20 |
| 08:17 | Idaho | Michael Canas is whistled for a carry | 16-20 |
| Subs | Idaho | James Swope (SF) Michael Canas | |
| Subs | Rice | Eric Stamper (PF), Mathew Ferguson (C) Brett Davis, Stanislaus Kucinski | |
| 07:58 | Rice | Mathew Ferguson lays it up and in | 16-22 |
| 07:46 | Idaho | Tommy Foye is fouled on the floor by Benjamin Farrish - foul #1 on Benjamin Farrish, team foul #4 | 16-22 |
| Subs | Idaho | Preston Gaudreau (PG) Tommy Foye | |
| Subs | Rice | Thomas Orosco (PF) Benjamin Farrish | |
| 07:37 | Idaho | James Swope connects on the 3 pointer from the right wing on a great pass from John Coley | 19-22 |
| Lineup | Idaho | PG - Preston Gaudreau (fresh) SG - John Coley (fresh) 2 ast. SF - James Swope (fresh) 3 pts. PF - John Hartley (fresh) C - William Gump (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| Lineup | Rice | PG - Brandon Mask (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Dewayne Costas (fresh) SF - Eric Stamper (fresh) PF - Thomas Orosco (fresh) C - Mathew Ferguson (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 07:13 | Rice | Brandon Mask clanks a shot from the left side | 19-22 |
| 07:12 | Idaho | The rebound goes to John Coley | 19-22 |
| 07:03 | Idaho | James Swope throws a bad pass out of bounds | 19-22 |
| Subs | Idaho | John Wunsch (PG), Michael Canas (SF), Charles Sloan (C) Preston Gaudreau, James Swope, William Gump | |
| Subs | Rice | Homer Ryan (SG), Brett Davis (PF), Stanislaus Kucinski (C) Dewayne Costas, Thomas Orosco, Mathew Ferguson | |
| 06:54 | Rice | Homer Ryan knocks in the 3 pointer from the right wing on a nice dish by Brandon Mask | 19-25 |
| 06:45 | Idaho | John Hartley connects on the turnaround from the left block on a great pass from John Coley and he's hacked by Brandon Mask - foul #1 on Brandon Mask, team foul #5 | 21-25 |
| Subs | Idaho | | |
| Subs | Rice | Benjamin Farrish (SF) Eric Stamper | |
| 06:45 | Idaho | John Hartley makes the free throw | 22-25 |
| 06:27 | Rice | Brandon Mask comes up short on the jumper from the right wing | 22-25 |
| 06:26 | Idaho | The rebound goes to Charles Sloan | 22-25 |
| 06:03 | Idaho | Charles Sloan can't connect on a shot from the left wing | 22-25 |
| 06:02 | Rice | Benjamin Farrish pulls down the rebound | 22-25 |
| 05:33 | Rice | Homer Ryan misses short on a jumper from close range | 22-25 |
| 05:31 | Rice | Homer Ryan tips it back up and in | 22-27 |
| 05:16 | Idaho | John Coley misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 22-27 |
| 05:15 | Rice | Stanislaus Kucinski grabs the defensive rebound | 22-27 |
| 04:56 | Rice | Homer Ryan misses badly on a 3 from the right corner | 22-27 |
| 04:54 | Rice | Brandon Mask grabs the offensive rebound | 22-27 |
| 04:49 | Rice | Homer Ryan misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the right side but the foul's on John Coley - foul #2 on John Coley, team foul #6 | 22-27 |
| Subs | Idaho | Tommy Foye (SG), James Swope (SF), Thomas Jones (PF), William Gump (C) John Coley, Michael Canas, John Hartley, Charles Sloan | |
| Subs | Rice | Thomas Orosco (PG), Charles Barnes (SF) Brandon Mask, Benjamin Farrish | |
| 04:49 | Rice | Homer Ryan makes the 1st free throw | 22-28 |
| 04:49 | Rice | Homer Ryan makes the 2nd free throw | 22-29 |
| 04:30 | Idaho | James Swope can't connect on a 3 from straight away | 22-29 |
| 04:28 | Rice | The rebound goes to Homer Ryan | 22-29 |
| 04:12 | Rice | Homer Ryan misses badly on a jump hook in the paint but he's fouled by James Swope - foul #2 on James Swope, team foul #7 | 22-29 |
| Subs | Idaho | Preston Gaudreau (PG), Joseph Schmidt (SF) John Wunsch, James Swope | |
| Subs | Rice | Eric Stamper (PF), Mathew Ferguson (C) Brett Davis, Stanislaus Kucinski | |
| 04:12 | Rice | Homer Ryan makes the 1st free throw | 22-30 |
| 04:12 | Rice | Homer Ryan makes the 2nd free throw | 22-31 |
| 03:53 | Idaho | Preston Gaudreau is called for the illegal screen - foul #1 on Preston Gaudreau, team foul #8 | 22-31 |
| Subs | Idaho | James Swope (SF) Joseph Schmidt | |
| Subs | Rice | Nicholas English (PG), Dewayne Costas (SG) Thomas Orosco, Homer Ryan | |
| 03:28 | Rice | Eric Stamper is called for a pushoff foul - foul #1 on Eric Stamper, team foul #6 | 22-31 |
| Subs | Idaho | | |
| Subs | Rice | Benjamin Farrish (SF) Charles Barnes | |
| Lineup | Idaho | PG - Preston Gaudreau (fresh) SG - Tommy Foye (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - James Swope (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Thomas Jones (fresh) C - William Gump (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| Lineup | Rice | PG - Nicholas English (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Dewayne Costas (fresh) SF - Benjamin Farrish (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. PF - Eric Stamper (fresh) C - Mathew Ferguson (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 03:13 | Idaho | Nicholas English takes the ball from William Gump | 22-31 |
| 02:59 | Rice | Mathew Ferguson clanks a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 22-31 |
| 02:58 | Idaho | Preston Gaudreau grabs the board | 22-31 |
| 02:35 | Idaho | William Gump hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 22-31 |
| 02:33 | Rice | Dewayne Costas pulls down the rebound | 22-31 |
| 02:22 | Rice | Benjamin Farrish misses long on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 22-31 |
| 02:20 | Idaho | Preston Gaudreau snags the defensive board | 22-31 |
| 02:13 | Idaho | Thomas Jones comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 22-31 |
| 02:12 | Rice | Benjamin Farrish snags the defensive board | 22-31 |
| 02:07 | Rice | Dewayne Costas is whistled for traveling | 22-31 |
| Subs | Idaho | John Wunsch (PG), John Coley (SG), Michael Canas (SF), John Hartley (PF), Charles Sloan (C) Preston Gaudreau, Tommy Foye, James Swope, Thomas Jones, William Gump | |
| Subs | Rice | Brandon Mask (SG), Charles Barnes (SF), Brett Davis (PF), Stanislaus Kucinski (C) Dewayne Costas, Benjamin Farrish, Eric Stamper, Mathew Ferguson | |
| 01:57 | Idaho | John Hartley hits the front of the rim on the turnaround in the lane | 22-31 |
| 01:55 | Idaho | John Wunsch tips it back up and in | 24-31 |
| 01:36 | Rice | Stanislaus Kucinski misses the jumper from the right wing | 24-31 |
| 01:35 | Idaho | John Coley grabs the board | 24-31 |
| 01:20 | Idaho | John Hartley is hacked by Stanislaus Kucinski - foul #1 on Stanislaus Kucinski, team foul #7 | 24-31 |
| Subs | Idaho | | |
| Subs | Rice | Homer Ryan (SG) Brandon Mask | |
| 01:20 | Idaho | John Hartley misses the 1st free throw | 24-31 |
| 01:20 | Rice | Charles Barnes snags the defensive board | 24-31 |
| 01:12 | Rice | Stanislaus Kucinski misses short on a runner in the lane | 24-31 |
| 01:11 | Rice | Charles Barnes gets the offensive rebound | 24-31 |
| 01:04 | Rice | Homer Ryan is fouled on the floor by John Hartley - foul #1 on John Hartley, team foul #9 | 24-31 |
| Subs | Idaho | William Gump (C) Charles Sloan | |
| Subs | Rice | Brandon Mask (PG) Nicholas English | |
| 01:04 | Rice | Homer Ryan misses the 1st free throw | 24-31 |
| 01:04 | Idaho | John Coley grabs the board | 24-31 |
| 00:46 | Idaho | John Coley misses the 3pt shot from the left wing | 24-31 |
| 00:45 | Rice | Homer Ryan grabs the board | 24-31 |
| 00:40 | Rice | Homer Ryan is whistled for traveling | 24-31 |
| Subs | Idaho | Tommy Foye (SG) John Coley | |
| Subs | Rice | Benjamin Farrish (SF) Charles Barnes | |
| 00:24 | Idaho | John Wunsch connects on the 3pt jumper from the right corner on a great pass from John Hartley | 27-31 |
| 00:03 | Rice | Homer Ryan hits a jump hook near the basket set up by Benjamin Farrish and he's hacked by William Gump - foul #2 on William Gump, team foul #10 | 27-33 |
| Subs | Idaho | James Swope (SF) Michael Canas | |
| Subs | Rice | Nicholas English (PG) Brandon Mask | |
| 00:03 | Rice | Homer Ryan makes the free throw | 27-34 |
| 00:00 | Idaho | John Wunsch hits the front of the rim on the halfcourt shot | 27-34 |