| Lineup | Sam Houston State | PG - Lon Carter (fresh) SG - Ben Gray (fresh) SF - Dewei Yin (fresh) PF - Robert Tyson (fresh) C - Daniel Sauer (fresh) | |
| Lineup | TX State-San Marcos | PG - Clifford Westbrook (fresh) SG - James Nieman (fresh) SF - Joseph Nugent (fresh) PF - Edek Gawronski (fresh) C - Dominique Wells (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Sam Houston State | Robert Tyson 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 | Daniel Sauer misses the jumper in the paint but the foul's on Dominique Wells - foul #1 on Dominique Wells, team foul #1 | 0-0 |
| 19:41 | Sam Houston State | Daniel Sauer misses the 1st free throw | 0-0 |
| 19:41 | Sam Houston State | Daniel Sauer makes the 2nd free throw | 1-0 |
| 19:21 | TX State-San Marcos | Joseph Nugent hits the front of the rim on the floater from close range | 1-0 |
| 19:19 | TX State-San Marcos | Edek Gawronski tips it in | 1-2 |
| 18:50 | Sam Houston State | Robert Tyson misses long on an open 3pt shot from the left wing | 1-2 |
| 18:49 | Sam Houston State | The offensive rebound goes to Lon Carter | 1-2 |
| 18:33 | Sam Houston State | The short jumper by Robert Tyson is denied by Dominique Wells | 1-2 |
| 18:31 | TX State-San Marcos | Dominique Wells snags the defensive board | 1-2 |
| 18:29 | TX State-San Marcos | Clifford Westbrook throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 1-2 |
| 18:18 | Sam Houston State | The jump hook by Lon Carter is blocked by Edek Gawronski | 1-2 |
| 18:16 | Sam Houston State | Dewei Yin snags the offensive board | 1-2 |
| 17:59 | Sam Houston State | Ben Gray can't connect on an uncontested 3 from the right wing | 1-2 |
| 17:58 | Sam Houston State | Daniel Sauer snags the offensive board | 1-2 |
| 17:45 | Sam Houston State | Lon Carter misses badly on a jumpshot from the free throw line | 1-2 |
| 17:43 | TX State-San Marcos | Dominique Wells grabs the defensive rebound | 1-2 |
| 17:38 | TX State-San Marcos | Clifford Westbrook can't connect on a jumpshot from the left side | 1-2 |
| 17:36 | TX State-San Marcos | Joseph Nugent tips it home | 1-4 |
| 17:32 | Sam Houston State | Lon Carter is hacked by Clifford Westbrook in the backcourt - foul #1 on Clifford Westbrook, team foul #2 | 1-4 |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Raymond Crass (PG), Wade Riles (SG), Darrell Mayers (SF), Alton Johnson (PF), Paul Campanella (C) Lon Carter, Ben Gray, Dewei Yin, Robert Tyson, Daniel Sauer | |
| Subs | TX State-San Marcos | Richard Keith (SG), Ken Kish (SF), William Copeland (PF), Steve Burr (C) James Nieman, Joseph Nugent, Edek Gawronski, Dominique Wells | |
| 17:13 | Sam Houston State | William Copeland steals the ball from Wade Riles | 1-4 |
| 16:51 | TX State-San Marcos | Clifford Westbrook is wide open but clanks a 3 from the right corner | 1-4 |
| 16:49 | Sam Houston State | Alton Johnson grabs the defensive rebound | 1-4 |
| 16:37 | Sam Houston State | Wade Riles is called for traveling | 1-4 |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | | |
| Subs | TX State-San Marcos | James Davis (SF) Clifford Westbrook | |
| 16:24 | TX State-San Marcos | Steve Burr hits a jump hook near the basket on a great pass from William Copeland and the foul's on Paul Campanella - foul #1 on Paul Campanella, team foul #1 | 1-6 |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Mark Spurling (SF) Darrell Mayers | |
| Subs | TX State-San Marcos | | |
| 16:24 | TX State-San Marcos | Steve Burr makes the free throw | 1-7 |
| 16:22 | Sam Houston State | James Davis takes the ball from Wade Riles in the backcourt | 1-7 |
| 16:06 | TX State-San Marcos | William Copeland can't connect on an uncontested jump hook near the basket | 1-7 |
| 16:04 | TX State-San Marcos | Steve Burr gets the offensive rebound | 1-7 |
| 15:54 | TX State-San Marcos | Raymond Crass steals the ball from Ken Kish | 1-7 |
| Lineup | Sam Houston State | PG - Raymond Crass (fairly fresh) SG - Wade Riles (fairly fresh) SF - Mark Spurling (fresh) PF - Alton Johnson (fairly fresh) C - Paul Campanella (fairly fresh) | |
| Lineup | TX State-San Marcos | PG - Richard Keith (fairly fresh) SG - Ken Kish (fairly fresh) SF - James Davis (fresh) PF - Steve Burr (fairly fresh) 3 pts. C - William Copeland (fairly fresh) | |
| 15:52 | Sam Houston State | Ken Kish picks off the pass by Wade Riles in the backcourt | 1-7 |
| 15:49 | TX State-San Marcos | Ken Kish hits the finger roll | 1-9 |
| 15:37 | Sam Houston State | Raymond Crass drills a shot from the right block | 3-9 |
| 15:32 | TX State-San Marcos | Richard Keith is hacked by Raymond Crass in the backcourt - foul #1 on Raymond Crass, team foul #2 | 3-9 |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Lon Carter (PG), Ben Gray (SG), Robert Tyson (PF), Daniel Sauer (C) Raymond Crass, Wade Riles, Alton Johnson, Paul Campanella | |
| Subs | TX State-San Marcos | Clifford Westbrook (PG), James Nieman (SG), Joseph Nugent (SF), Edek Gawronski (PF), Dominique Wells (C) Richard Keith, Ken Kish, James Davis, Steve Burr, William Copeland | |
| 15:15 | TX State-San Marcos | Edek Gawronski can't finish the layup but he's hacked by Mark Spurling - foul #1 on Mark Spurling, team foul #3 | 3-9 |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Darrell Mayers (SF) Mark Spurling | |
| Subs | TX State-San Marcos | | |
| 15:15 | TX State-San Marcos | Edek Gawronski misses the 1st free throw | 3-9 |
| 15:15 | TX State-San Marcos | Edek Gawronski makes the 2nd free throw | 3-10 |
| 14:56 | Sam Houston State | Ben Gray can't connect on an uncontested turnaround from the baseline but he's fouled by James Nieman - foul #1 on James Nieman, team foul #3 | 3-10 |
| 14:56 | Sam Houston State | Ben Gray makes the 1st free throw | 4-10 |
| 14:56 | Sam Houston State | Ben Gray makes the 2nd free throw | 5-10 |
| 14:54 | TX State-San Marcos | Lon Carter is called for the reach on Clifford Westbrook in the backcourt - foul #1 on Lon Carter, team foul #4 | 5-10 |
| 14:37 | TX State-San Marcos | Dominique Wells hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the right side | 5-10 |
| 14:36 | Sam Houston State | Ben Gray pulls down the rebound | 5-10 |
| 14:21 | Sam Houston State | Ben Gray misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 5-10 |
| 14:19 | TX State-San Marcos | Dominique Wells gets the rebound | 5-10 |
| 14:13 | TX State-San Marcos | James Nieman hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 5-10 |
| 14:12 | Sam Houston State | Lon Carter snags the defensive board | 5-10 |
| 13:51 | Sam Houston State | Lon Carter hits a wide open jumper from the left side | 7-10 |
| 13:41 | TX State-San Marcos | James Nieman can't connect on a 3 pointer from straight away | 7-10 |
| 13:39 | Sam Houston State | Daniel Sauer snags the defensive board | 7-10 |
| 13:21 | Sam Houston State | Ben Gray buries a 3 pointer from the right corner | 10-10 |
| 13:18 | TX State-San Marcos | James Nieman's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 10-10 |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Raymond Crass (PG), Wade Riles (SG), Dewei Yin (SF), Alton Johnson (C) Lon Carter, Ben Gray, Darrell Mayers, Daniel Sauer | |
| Subs | TX State-San Marcos | Richard Keith (PG), Ken Kish (SG), James Davis (SF), Brian Roehl (PF), William Copeland (C) Clifford Westbrook, James Nieman, Joseph Nugent, Edek Gawronski, Dominique Wells | |
| 12:58 | Sam Houston State | Dewei Yin hits the front of the rim on the wide open 3pt jumper from the right wing | 10-10 |
| 12:56 | TX State-San Marcos | The rebound goes to James Davis | 10-10 |
| 12:48 | TX State-San Marcos | Richard Keith is fouled on the floor by Alton Johnson - foul #1 on Alton Johnson, team foul #5 | 10-10 |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Lon Carter (PG), Paul Campanella (C) Raymond Crass, Robert Tyson | |
| Subs | TX State-San Marcos | | |
| 12:36 | TX State-San Marcos | Richard Keith is hacked by Dewei Yin - foul #1 on Dewei Yin, team foul #6 | 10-10 |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Ben Gray (SG) Wade Riles | |
| Subs | TX State-San Marcos | Clifford Westbrook (PG) James Davis | |
| 12:18 | TX State-San Marcos | Ken Kish scores on a jumper in the paint and he's hacked by Paul Campanella - foul #2 on Paul Campanella, team foul #7 | 10-12 |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Mark Spurling (SF), Daniel Sauer (C) Dewei Yin, Paul Campanella | |
| Subs | TX State-San Marcos | Edek Gawronski (PF), Steve Burr (C) Brian Roehl, William Copeland | |
| 12:18 | TX State-San Marcos | Ken Kish makes the free throw | 10-13 |
| 11:49 | Sam Houston State | Mark Spurling misses the wide open fadeaway from the right side | 10-13 |
| 11:48 | Sam Houston State | Lon Carter tips it back up and in | 12-13 |
| Lineup | Sam Houston State | PG - Lon Carter (tiring) 4 pts. SG - Ben Gray (tiring) 5 pts. SF - Mark Spurling (fresh) PF - Alton Johnson (fairly fresh) C - Daniel Sauer (tiring) 1 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | TX State-San Marcos | PG - Clifford Westbrook (fairly fresh) SG - Richard Keith (fairly fresh) SF - Ken Kish (fairly fresh) 5 pts. PF - Edek Gawronski (tiring) 3 pts. C - Steve Burr (fairly fresh) 3 pts. | |
| 11:28 | TX State-San Marcos | Ken Kish drills a shot from the right side on a great pass from Edek Gawronski | 12-15 |
| 11:22 | Sam Houston State | Lon Carter is fouled in the backcourt by Clifford Westbrook - foul #2 on Clifford Westbrook, team foul #4 | 12-15 |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Raymond Crass (PG), Wade Riles (SG), Robert Tyson (PF) Lon Carter, Ben Gray, Daniel Sauer | |
| Subs | TX State-San Marcos | James Nieman (SG), Joseph Nugent (SF), Dominique Wells (C) Clifford Westbrook, Ken Kish, Steve Burr | |
| 11:14 | Sam Houston State | Raymond Crass is fouled on the floor by Dominique Wells - foul #2 on Dominique Wells, team foul #5 | 12-15 |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Dewei Yin (SF) Mark Spurling | |
| Subs | TX State-San Marcos | James Davis (SF), William Copeland (C) Joseph Nugent, Dominique Wells | |
| 10:59 | Sam Houston State | Wade Riles misses badly on a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 12-15 |
| 10:58 | TX State-San Marcos | William Copeland grabs the board | 12-15 |
| 10:39 | TX State-San Marcos | James Nieman scores on a 3 pointer from the right corner on a great pass from James Davis | 12-18 |
| 10:19 | Sam Houston State | Alton Johnson travels with the ball | 12-18 |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Ben Gray (SG), Mark Spurling (SF), Daniel Sauer (C) Wade Riles, Dewei Yin, Alton Johnson | |
| Subs | TX State-San Marcos | Joseph Nugent (SF), Brian Roehl (PF) James Davis, Edek Gawronski | |
| 10:06 | TX State-San Marcos | Joseph Nugent misses long on a jump hook in the paint | 12-18 |
| 10:04 | Sam Houston State | Ben Gray gets the rebound | 12-18 |
| 10:02 | Sam Houston State | Richard Keith steps in front of the Raymond Crass pass in the backcourt | 12-18 |
| 09:45 | TX State-San Marcos | Joseph Nugent knocks in the fadeaway near the basket on a nice dish by Richard Keith and the foul's on Mark Spurling - foul #2 on Mark Spurling, team foul #8 | 12-20 |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Lon Carter (PG), Dewei Yin (SF) Raymond Crass, Mark Spurling | |
| Subs | TX State-San Marcos | Edek Gawronski (PF), Steve Burr (C) Brian Roehl, William Copeland | |
| 09:45 | TX State-San Marcos | Joseph Nugent makes the free throw | 12-21 |
| 09:37 | Sam Houston State | Steve Burr steals the ball from Ben Gray | 12-21 |
| 09:28 | TX State-San Marcos | Robert Tyson denies the turnaround by Edek Gawronski | 12-21 |
| 09:27 | Sam Houston State | Ben Gray pulls down the rebound | 12-21 |
| 09:25 | Sam Houston State | James Nieman steals it from Ben Gray in the backcourt | 12-21 |
| 09:20 | TX State-San Marcos | Edek Gawronski is whistled for a carry | 12-21 |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | | |
| Subs | TX State-San Marcos | Ken Kish (SG) James Nieman | |
| 09:10 | Sam Houston State | Lon Carter is fouled on the floor by Joseph Nugent - foul #1 on Joseph Nugent, team foul #6 | 12-21 |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Alton Johnson (PF) Robert Tyson | |
| Subs | TX State-San Marcos | | |
| 08:56 | Sam Houston State | Daniel Sauer misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 12-21 |
| 08:55 | TX State-San Marcos | Ken Kish grabs the board | 12-21 |
| 08:43 | TX State-San Marcos | Daniel Sauer swats the short shot by Edek Gawronski | 12-21 |
| 08:41 | Sam Houston State | Alton Johnson grabs the board | 12-21 |
| 08:32 | Sam Houston State | Lon Carter misses short on a 3 from the left corner | 12-21 |
| 08:30 | Sam Houston State | Daniel Sauer grabs the offensive board | 12-21 |
| 08:16 | Sam Houston State | Daniel Sauer scores on a floater from the left block on a nice dish by Lon Carter | 14-21 |
| 08:00 | TX State-San Marcos | Joseph Nugent loses the dribble to Dewei Yin | 14-21 |
| 07:57 | Sam Houston State | Dewei Yin lays it in | 16-21 |
| 07:50 | TX State-San Marcos | Richard Keith is whistled for a carry | 16-21 |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Wade Riles (SG), Darrell Mayers (SF), Robert Tyson (PF), Raymond Crass (C) Ben Gray, Dewei Yin, Alton Johnson, Daniel Sauer | |
| Subs | TX State-San Marcos | James Nieman (SG), James Davis (SF), Brian Roehl (PF), William Copeland (C) Richard Keith, Joseph Nugent, Edek Gawronski, Steve Burr | |
| 07:47 | Sam Houston State | Robert Tyson is hacked by Brian Roehl in the backcourt - foul #1 on Brian Roehl, team foul #7 | 16-21 |
| 07:47 | Sam Houston State | Robert Tyson misses the 1st free throw | 16-21 |
| 07:47 | TX State-San Marcos | Brian Roehl pulls down the rebound | 16-21 |
| Lineup | Sam Houston State | PG - Lon Carter (tiring) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Wade Riles (fresh) SF - Darrell Mayers (fresh) PF - Robert Tyson (tiring) C - Raymond Crass (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | TX State-San Marcos | PG - Ken Kish (tiring) 7 pts. SG - James Nieman (tiring) 3 pts. SF - James Davis (fresh) PF - Brian Roehl (fresh) C - William Copeland (tiring) | |
| 07:28 | TX State-San Marcos | James Davis hits a turnaround from the left block on a great pass from Ken Kish and the foul's on Robert Tyson - foul #1 on Robert Tyson, team foul #9 | 16-23 |
| 07:28 | TX State-San Marcos | James Davis misses the free throw | 16-23 |
| 07:28 | Sam Houston State | Raymond Crass snags the defensive board | 16-23 |
| 07:10 | Sam Houston State | Robert Tyson is by himself and knocks in the fadeaway from just outside the lane set up by Lon Carter | 18-23 |
| 06:54 | TX State-San Marcos | William Copeland connects on the fadeaway from close range and the foul's on Raymond Crass - foul #2 on Raymond Crass, team foul #10 | 18-25 |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Ben Gray (SG), Alton Johnson (C) Wade Riles, Raymond Crass | |
| Subs | TX State-San Marcos | Richard Keith (PG), Joseph Nugent (SF) Ken Kish, James Davis | |
| 06:54 | TX State-San Marcos | William Copeland makes the free throw | 18-26 |
| 06:52 | Sam Houston State | Ben Gray throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 18-26 |
| 06:33 | TX State-San Marcos | William Copeland clanks a fadeaway from the free throw line | 18-26 |
| 06:31 | Sam Houston State | Robert Tyson gets the rebound | 18-26 |
| 06:27 | Sam Houston State | Sam Houston State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 18-26 |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Wade Riles (PG), Dewei Yin (SF) Lon Carter, Darrell Mayers | |
| Subs | TX State-San Marcos | Edek Gawronski (PF) Brian Roehl | |
| 06:19 | Sam Houston State | Ben Gray hits the finger roll | 20-26 |
| 06:19 | TX State-San Marcos | TX State-San Marcos calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 20-26 |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Darrell Mayers (PF) Robert Tyson | |
| Subs | TX State-San Marcos | James Davis (SF) Joseph Nugent | |
| 06:15 | TX State-San Marcos | Richard Keith is called for traveling in the backcourt | 20-26 |
| 05:54 | Sam Houston State | Ben Gray drills a jumpshot from the left side on a great pass from Alton Johnson | 22-26 |
| 05:39 | TX State-San Marcos | Edek Gawronski double dribbles | 22-26 |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Lon Carter (PG), Robert Tyson (PF), Daniel Sauer (C) Ben Gray, Darrell Mayers, Alton Johnson | |
| Subs | TX State-San Marcos | Ken Kish (SG), Joseph Nugent (SF), Steve Burr (C) James Nieman, James Davis, William Copeland | |
| 05:22 | Sam Houston State | Lon Carter misses short on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 22-26 |
| 05:21 | TX State-San Marcos | Joseph Nugent grabs the defensive rebound | 22-26 |
| 05:19 | TX State-San Marcos | Wade Riles steals it from Ken Kish in the backcourt | 22-26 |
| 05:04 | Sam Houston State | Lon Carter connects on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 25-26 |
| 04:47 | TX State-San Marcos | The short jumper by Ken Kish is denied by Daniel Sauer | 25-26 |
| 04:45 | Sam Houston State | Robert Tyson pulls down the rebound | 25-26 |
| 04:33 | Sam Houston State | Dewei Yin's fadeaway is rejected by Joseph Nugent | 25-26 |
| 04:32 | Sam Houston State | Robert Tyson grabs the offensive board | 25-26 |
| 04:23 | Sam Houston State | Lon Carter comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 25-26 |
| 04:22 | TX State-San Marcos | Ken Kish gets the rebound | 25-26 |
| 03:58 | TX State-San Marcos | Steve Burr drills a driving attempt near the basket and he's fouled by Daniel Sauer - foul #1 on Daniel Sauer, team foul #11 | 25-28 |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Raymond Crass (PG), Ben Gray (SG), Mark Spurling (SF), Darrell Mayers (PF), Paul Campanella (C) Lon Carter, Wade Riles, Dewei Yin, Robert Tyson, Daniel Sauer | |
| Subs | TX State-San Marcos | Clifford Westbrook (PG), James Nieman (SG), Brian Roehl (SF), Dominique Wells (C) Richard Keith, Ken Kish, Joseph Nugent, Edek Gawronski | |
| 03:58 | TX State-San Marcos | Steve Burr makes the free throw | 25-29 |
| 03:47 | Sam Houston State | Dominique Wells denies the turnaround by Darrell Mayers | 25-29 |
| 03:46 | TX State-San Marcos | Steve Burr snags the defensive board | 25-29 |
| Lineup | Sam Houston State | PG - Raymond Crass (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Ben Gray (tiring) 9 pts. 3 reb. SF - Mark Spurling (fresh) PF - Darrell Mayers (fresh) C - Paul Campanella (fresh) | |
| Lineup | TX State-San Marcos | PG - Clifford Westbrook (fresh) SG - James Nieman (tired) 3 pts. SF - Brian Roehl (fresh) PF - Steve Burr (tiring) 6 pts. 2 reb. C - Dominique Wells (fresh) 3 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 03:25 | TX State-San Marcos | Brian Roehl hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the free throw line | 25-29 |
| 03:23 | Sam Houston State | Ben Gray grabs the board | 25-29 |
| 03:19 | Sam Houston State | Ben Gray is open but comes up short on the 3 from the left wing | 25-29 |
| 03:18 | TX State-San Marcos | Dominique Wells gets the rebound | 25-29 |
| 03:02 | TX State-San Marcos | Clifford Westbrook connects on the floater from just outside the lane | 25-31 |
| 02:48 | Sam Houston State | Paul Campanella misses long on a floater near the basket but he's fouled by Clifford Westbrook - foul #3 on Clifford Westbrook, team foul #8 | 25-31 |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Lon Carter (PG), Alton Johnson (PF) Mark Spurling, Darrell Mayers | |
| Subs | TX State-San Marcos | Ken Kish (PG), James Davis (SF), William Copeland (PF) Clifford Westbrook, Brian Roehl, Steve Burr | |
| 02:48 | Sam Houston State | Paul Campanella makes the 1st free throw | 26-31 |
| 02:48 | Sam Houston State | Paul Campanella makes the 2nd free throw | 27-31 |
| 02:31 | TX State-San Marcos | James Nieman clanks a 3 from straight away | 27-31 |
| 02:29 | Sam Houston State | Raymond Crass grabs the board | 27-31 |
| 02:18 | Sam Houston State | Alton Johnson throws a bad pass out of bounds | 27-31 |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Robert Tyson (PF) Paul Campanella | |
| Subs | TX State-San Marcos | Joseph Nugent (SF) James Nieman | |
| 02:04 | TX State-San Marcos | Joseph Nugent knocks in the turnaround from close range and he's fouled by Robert Tyson - foul #2 on Robert Tyson, team foul #12 | 27-33 |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | | |
| Subs | TX State-San Marcos | Richard Keith (PG) Ken Kish | |
| 02:04 | TX State-San Marcos | Joseph Nugent makes the free throw | 27-34 |
| 01:35 | Sam Houston State | Ben Gray misses the 3 from the left corner | 27-34 |
| 01:33 | Sam Houston State | Robert Tyson tips it in | 29-34 |
| 01:29 | TX State-San Marcos | Ben Gray steps in front of the James Davis pass in the backcourt | 29-34 |
| 01:22 | Sam Houston State | Ben Gray makes the 3pt shot from the right corner | 32-34 |
| 01:03 | TX State-San Marcos | Joseph Nugent misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 32-34 |
| 01:02 | TX State-San Marcos | The offensive rebound goes to Dominique Wells | 32-34 |
| 00:43 | TX State-San Marcos | William Copeland's fadeaway is rejected by Alton Johnson | 32-34 |
| 00:41 | TX State-San Marcos | James Davis tips it back up and in | 32-36 |
| 00:18 | Sam Houston State | Raymond Crass is fouled on the floor by William Copeland - foul #1 on William Copeland, team foul #9 | 32-36 |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Wade Riles (SG), Mark Spurling (SF), Darrell Mayers (PF), Daniel Sauer (C) Lon Carter, Ben Gray, Robert Tyson, Alton Johnson | |
| Subs | TX State-San Marcos | Ken Kish (PG), James Nieman (SG), Brian Roehl (SF), Edek Gawronski (PF) Richard Keith, James Davis, Joseph Nugent, William Copeland | |
| 00:18 | Sam Houston State | Raymond Crass makes the 1st free throw | 33-36 |
| 00:18 | Sam Houston State | Raymond Crass misses the 2nd free throw | 33-36 |
| 00:18 | TX State-San Marcos | The rebound goes to Edek Gawronski | 33-36 |
| 00:16 | TX State-San Marcos | Mark Spurling steals the ball from Ken Kish in the backcourt | 33-36 |
| 00:15 | Sam Houston State | Raymond Crass banks in the layup on a nice dish by Mark Spurling | 35-36 |
| 00:13 | TX State-San Marcos | Brian Roehl is hacked by Mark Spurling in the backcourt - foul #3 on Mark Spurling, team foul #13 | 35-36 |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Dewei Yin (SF) Mark Spurling | |
| Subs | TX State-San Marcos | | |
| 00:13 | TX State-San Marcos | Brian Roehl makes the 1st free throw | 35-37 |
| 00:13 | TX State-San Marcos | Brian Roehl makes the 2nd free throw | 35-38 |
| 00:02 | Sam Houston State | Dewei Yin hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 35-38 |
| 00:00 | Sam Houston State | Wade Riles grabs the offensive board | 35-38 |