| Lineup | Houston | PG - Tyler Kain (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SG - Terry King (fresh) 7 pts. SF - Jeffrey Dyck (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Louis Thompson (fresh) 5 pts. C - Dale Hall (fresh) 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Vermont | PG - Jerry Sankowski (fresh) 1 pts. 4 ast. SG - Jon Reid (fresh) 8 pts. SF - Edgar Citizen (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Dennis Malakowsky (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Adam Selvage (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Houston | Jeffrey Dyck inbounds the ball | 37-28 |
| Game Plan | Houston | Houston is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Vermont | Vermont is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 19:39 | Houston | Tyler Kain misses short on a floater from the left block but he's hacked by Dennis Malakowsky - foul #2 on Dennis Malakowsky, team foul #1 | 37-28 |
| 19:39 | Houston | Tyler Kain makes the 1st free throw | 38-28 |
| 19:39 | Houston | Tyler Kain misses the 2nd free throw | 38-28 |
| 19:39 | Vermont | Adam Selvage pulls down the rebound | 38-28 |
| 19:34 | Vermont | Jerry Sankowski comes up short on the jumpshot from the free throw line | 38-28 |
| 19:32 | Vermont | Jerry Sankowski grabs the offensive board | 38-28 |
| 19:18 | Vermont | Jon Reid buries a 3 from the right corner on a great pass from Edgar Citizen | 38-31 |
| 19:07 | Houston | Louis Thompson connects on the jumper from the left block set up by Jeffrey Dyck | 40-31 |
| 19:03 | Vermont | Terry King takes the ball from Jon Reid | 40-31 |
| 18:59 | Houston | Louis Thompson jams it on a great pass from Terry King | 42-31 |
| 18:49 | Vermont | Dennis Malakowsky travels with the ball | 42-31 |
| 18:30 | Houston | Jeffrey Dyck is denied on a layup by Adam Selvage | 42-31 |
| 18:29 | Vermont | Dennis Malakowsky grabs the board | 42-31 |
| 18:08 | Vermont | Adam Selvage buries a floater from the right block set up by Jon Reid | 42-33 |
| 17:46 | Houston | The jump hook by Dale Hall is blocked by Edgar Citizen | 42-33 |
| 17:44 | Vermont | Edgar Citizen grabs the board | 42-33 |
| 17:39 | Vermont | Jerry Sankowski comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 42-33 |
| 17:37 | Houston | Louis Thompson grabs the board | 42-33 |
| 17:19 | Houston | Louis Thompson comes up short on the shot from the left block but the foul's on Edgar Citizen - foul #2 on Edgar Citizen, team foul #2 | 42-33 |
| Subs | Houston | Allan Sanders (SG), Charles Dunn (SF), Adam Parramore (C) Terry King, Jeffrey Dyck, Dale Hall | |
| Subs | Vermont | Robert Hobson (PG), Richard Bellino (SG), Eric Arwood (SF), Tommy Neal (PF), Kevin Burket (C) Jerry Sankowski, Jon Reid, Edgar Citizen, Dennis Malakowsky, Adam Selvage | |
| 17:19 | Houston | Louis Thompson makes the 1st free throw | 43-33 |
| 17:19 | Houston | Louis Thompson misses the 2nd free throw | 43-33 |
| 17:19 | Vermont | Kevin Burket pulls down the rebound | 43-33 |
| 17:01 | Vermont | Tommy Neal misses the floater from close range | 43-33 |
| 17:00 | Houston | Charles Dunn pulls down the rebound | 43-33 |
| 16:43 | Houston | Louis Thompson makes the fadeaway jumper from the right side on a nice dish by Tyler Kain | 45-33 |
| 16:36 | Vermont | Robert Hobson knocks in the 3pt shot from the left wing set up by Richard Bellino | 45-36 |
| 16:16 | Houston | Allan Sanders misses short on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 45-36 |
| 16:14 | Vermont | Eric Arwood gets the rebound | 45-36 |
| 16:07 | Vermont | Robert Hobson hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the free throw line | 45-36 |
| 16:06 | Houston | Adam Parramore snags the defensive board | 45-36 |
| 15:47 | Houston | Robert Hobson picks off the pass by Allan Sanders | 45-36 |
| Lineup | Houston | PG - Tyler Kain (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 ast. SG - Allan Sanders (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SF - Charles Dunn (fresh) PF - Louis Thompson (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 2 reb. C - Adam Parramore (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Vermont | PG - Robert Hobson (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Richard Bellino (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Eric Arwood (fresh) 1 pts. PF - Tommy Neal (fresh) 2 reb. C - Kevin Burket (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 15:43 | Vermont | The short jumper by Eric Arwood is denied by Adam Parramore | 45-36 |
| 15:41 | Houston | Louis Thompson pulls down the rebound | 45-36 |
| 15:22 | Houston | Charles Dunn is fouled on the floor by Kevin Burket - foul #1 on Kevin Burket, team foul #3 | 45-36 |
| Subs | Houston | Terry King (SG), Jeffrey Dyck (SF), Dale Hall (C) Tyler Kain, Charles Dunn, Louis Thompson | |
| Subs | Vermont | Jerry Sankowski (PG), Jon Reid (SG), Edgar Citizen (SF), Dennis Malakowsky (PF), Adam Selvage (C) Robert Hobson, Richard Bellino, Eric Arwood, Tommy Neal, Kevin Burket | |
| 15:03 | Houston | Terry King connects on the jumper from just outside the lane set up by Adam Parramore | 47-36 |
| 14:48 | Vermont | Edgar Citizen loses the ball out of bounds | 47-36 |
| Subs | Houston | Derek Dattilo (PF) Adam Parramore | |
| Subs | Vermont | | |
| 14:30 | Houston | Derek Dattilo loses the dribble to Adam Selvage | 47-36 |
| 14:18 | Vermont | Jerry Sankowski misses the 3 from the right wing | 47-36 |
| 14:16 | Houston | Dale Hall pulls down the rebound | 47-36 |
| 14:11 | Houston | Jeffrey Dyck misses the jumper from the baseline but he's hacked by Jerry Sankowski - foul #2 on Jerry Sankowski, team foul #4 | 47-36 |
| Subs | Houston | Lee Fulmer (PG), Vernon Reich (C) Allan Sanders, Dale Hall | |
| Subs | Vermont | | |
| 14:11 | Houston | Jeffrey Dyck misses the 1st free throw | 47-36 |
| 14:11 | Houston | Jeffrey Dyck makes the 2nd free throw | 48-36 |
| 13:58 | Vermont | Jeffrey Dyck is called for the reach on Edgar Citizen - foul #3 on Jeffrey Dyck, team foul #1 | 48-36 |
| 13:42 | Vermont | Jon Reid hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 48-36 |
| 13:41 | Vermont | Jon Reid gets the offensive rebound | 48-36 |
| 13:29 | Vermont | A charge is called on Jon Reid - foul #1 on Jon Reid, team foul #5 | 48-36 |
| Subs | Houston | Adam Parramore (PF) Vernon Reich | |
| Subs | Vermont | Robert Hobson (PG), Christopher Holley (SF) Jerry Sankowski, Edgar Citizen | |
| 13:17 | Houston | Terry King can't connect on a fadeaway from close range but he's hacked by Robert Hobson - foul #3 on Robert Hobson, team foul #6 | 48-36 |
| Subs | Houston | Tyler Kain (PG), Charles Dunn (SF) Lee Fulmer, Jeffrey Dyck | |
| Subs | Vermont | Richard Bellino (SG), Tommy Neal (PF) Jon Reid, Dennis Malakowsky | |
| 13:17 | Houston | Terry King makes the 1st free throw | 49-36 |
| 13:17 | Houston | Terry King misses the 2nd free throw | 49-36 |
| 13:17 | Houston | Adam Parramore pulls down the offensive rebound | 49-36 |
| 12:59 | Houston | Tyler Kain makes the 3 pointer from the left corner on a great pass from Terry King | 52-36 |
| 12:39 | Vermont | Robert Hobson drills a fadeaway in the lane | 52-38 |
| 12:28 | Houston | Terry King buries a 3pt attempt from the right wing on a great pass from Tyler Kain | 55-38 |
| 12:12 | Vermont | Robert Hobson double dribbles | 55-38 |
| Subs | Houston | Allan Sanders (SG), Jeffrey Dyck (SF), Louis Thompson (PF), Dale Hall (C) Terry King, Charles Dunn, Adam Parramore, Derek Dattilo | |
| Subs | Vermont | Jerry Sankowski (PG), Edgar Citizen (SF), Dennis Malakowsky (PF) Richard Bellino, Christopher Holley, Adam Selvage | |
| 12:04 | Houston | Allan Sanders comes up short on the jumper from the free throw line | 55-38 |
| 12:03 | Vermont | The rebound goes to Edgar Citizen | 55-38 |
| Game Plan | Houston | Houston is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Vermont | Vermont is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 11:58 | Vermont | Edgar Citizen is called for the illegal screen - foul #3 on Edgar Citizen, team foul #7 | 55-38 |
| Subs | Houston | | |
| Subs | Vermont | Jon Reid (SG) Robert Hobson | |
| 11:46 | Houston | Allan Sanders buries a pull-up jumper from the free throw line on a great pass from Tyler Kain | 57-38 |
| Lineup | Houston | PG - Tyler Kain (fresh) 9 pts. 6 ast. SG - Allan Sanders (fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. SF - Jeffrey Dyck (fresh) 7 pts. 3 pf. PF - Louis Thompson (fresh) 12 pts. 3 reb. C - Dale Hall (fresh) 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Vermont | PG - Jerry Sankowski (fresh) 1 pts. 4 ast. SG - Jon Reid (fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. SF - Edgar Citizen (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. PF - Dennis Malakowsky (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Tommy Neal (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 11:34 | Vermont | Jon Reid misses short on a 3 from the right wing | 57-38 |
| 11:32 | Houston | Jeffrey Dyck gets the rebound | 57-38 |
| Game Plan | Houston | Houston is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Vermont | Vermont is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 11:07 | Houston | Dale Hall throws a bad pass out of bounds | 57-38 |
| Subs | Houston | Lee Fulmer (SG) Tyler Kain | |
| Subs | Vermont | Kevin Burket (C) Tommy Neal | |
| 10:48 | Vermont | Edgar Citizen banks in the layup on a nice dish by Jon Reid | 57-40 |
| 10:31 | Houston | Allan Sanders hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 57-40 |
| 10:30 | Houston | Jeffrey Dyck pulls down the offensive rebound | 57-40 |
| 10:01 | Houston | Lee Fulmer can't finish the layup but he's hacked by Jon Reid - foul #2 on Jon Reid, team foul #8 | 57-40 |
| Subs | Houston | Terry King (SG), Charles Dunn (SF), Adam Parramore (PF), Derek Dattilo (C) Allan Sanders, Jeffrey Dyck, Louis Thompson, Dale Hall | |
| Subs | Vermont | Robert Hobson (PG), Richard Bellino (SG), Christopher Holley (SF), Eric Arwood (PF), Adam Selvage (C) Jerry Sankowski, Jon Reid, Edgar Citizen, Dennis Malakowsky, Kevin Burket | |
| 10:01 | Houston | Lee Fulmer makes the 1st free throw | 58-40 |
| 10:01 | Houston | Lee Fulmer makes the 2nd free throw | 59-40 |
| 09:46 | Vermont | Robert Hobson comes up short on the 3 from the right corner | 59-40 |
| 09:45 | Houston | Terry King grabs the board | 59-40 |
| 09:29 | Houston | Derek Dattilo is called for the offensive foul - foul #3 on Derek Dattilo, team foul #2 | 59-40 |
| Subs | Houston | Tyler Kain (PG) Lee Fulmer | |
| Subs | Vermont | | |
| 09:11 | Vermont | Charles Dunn is called for the reach on Adam Selvage - foul #2 on Charles Dunn, team foul #3 | 59-40 |
| 08:54 | Vermont | Robert Hobson misses the 3pt shot from the left corner | 59-40 |
| 08:53 | Vermont | Adam Selvage misses the tip | 59-40 |
| 08:52 | Houston | Charles Dunn grabs the board | 59-40 |
| 08:31 | Houston | Terry King can't connect on a floater from the free throw line but he's hacked by Eric Arwood - foul #1 on Eric Arwood, team foul #9 | 59-40 |
| Subs | Houston | | |
| Subs | Vermont | Jon Reid (SG), Tommy Neal (PF) Richard Bellino, Eric Arwood | |
| 08:31 | Houston | Terry King makes the 1st free throw | 60-40 |
| 08:31 | Houston | Terry King makes the 2nd free throw | 61-40 |
| 08:14 | Vermont | Jon Reid can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 61-40 |
| 08:12 | Houston | Charles Dunn gets the rebound | 61-40 |
| 07:47 | Houston | Charles Dunn is fouled on the floor by Jon Reid - foul #3 on Jon Reid, team foul #10 | 61-40 |
| Subs | Houston | Louis Thompson (PF), Dale Hall (C) Adam Parramore, Derek Dattilo | |
| Subs | Vermont | Jerry Sankowski (PG), Edgar Citizen (SF), Dennis Malakowsky (PF) Robert Hobson, Christopher Holley, Adam Selvage | |
| 07:47 | Houston | Charles Dunn makes the 1st free throw | 62-40 |
| 07:47 | Houston | Charles Dunn makes the 2nd free throw | 63-40 |
| Lineup | Houston | PG - Tyler Kain (fresh) 9 pts. 6 ast. SG - Terry King (fresh) 15 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Charles Dunn (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Louis Thompson (fresh) 12 pts. 3 reb. C - Dale Hall (fresh) 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Vermont | PG - Jerry Sankowski (fresh) 1 pts. 4 ast. SG - Jon Reid (fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Edgar Citizen (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. PF - Dennis Malakowsky (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Tommy Neal (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 07:40 | Vermont | Louis Thompson denies the turnaround by Edgar Citizen | 63-40 |
| 07:39 | Vermont | Edgar Citizen tips it in | 63-42 |
| 07:11 | Houston | Jon Reid takes the ball from Charles Dunn | 63-42 |
| 07:07 | Vermont | Jerry Sankowski hits the finger roll on a great pass from Jon Reid | 63-44 |
| 06:46 | Houston | Jerry Sankowski picks off the pass by Tyler Kain | 63-44 |
| 06:42 | Vermont | Jon Reid hits the finger roll set up by Jerry Sankowski | 63-46 |
| 06:23 | Houston | Charles Dunn misses the jumper from the right side but he's hacked by Jon Reid - foul #4 on Jon Reid, team foul #11 | 63-46 |
| Subs | Houston | Allan Sanders (SG), Jeffrey Dyck (SF), Adam Parramore (C) Tyler Kain, Terry King, Dale Hall | |
| Subs | Vermont | Robert Hobson (SG), Adam Selvage (C) Jon Reid, Tommy Neal | |
| 06:23 | Houston | Charles Dunn makes the 1st free throw | 64-46 |
| 06:23 | Houston | Charles Dunn makes the 2nd free throw | 65-46 |
| 05:56 | Vermont | Adam Selvage hits the front of the rim on the shot from the right side | 65-46 |
| 05:54 | Houston | Allan Sanders grabs the board | 65-46 |
| 05:25 | Houston | Louis Thompson hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 65-46 |
| 05:24 | Houston | Jeffrey Dyck tips it back up and in | 67-46 |
| 05:17 | Vermont | Jerry Sankowski connects on the 3pt jumper from the right corner set up by Edgar Citizen | 67-49 |
| 04:50 | Houston | Charles Dunn is hacked by Jerry Sankowski - foul #3 on Jerry Sankowski, team foul #12 | 67-49 |
| Subs | Houston | Tyler Kain (PG), Terry King (SG), Dale Hall (C) Allan Sanders, Jeffrey Dyck, Louis Thompson | |
| Subs | Vermont | Richard Bellino (SG), Christopher Holley (SF), Eric Arwood (PF), Kevin Burket (C) Jerry Sankowski, Edgar Citizen, Dennis Malakowsky, Adam Selvage | |
| 04:50 | Houston | Charles Dunn makes the 1st free throw | 68-49 |
| 04:50 | Houston | Charles Dunn makes the 2nd free throw | 69-49 |
| 04:38 | Vermont | Eric Arwood hits the finger roll on a great pass from Robert Hobson | 69-51 |
| 04:19 | Houston | Terry King is hacked by Richard Bellino - foul #2 on Richard Bellino, team foul #13 | 69-51 |
| Subs | Houston | Jeffrey Dyck (SF), Derek Dattilo (PF) Charles Dunn, Adam Parramore | |
| Subs | Vermont | Jon Reid (SG) Robert Hobson | |
| 04:19 | Houston | Terry King makes the 1st free throw | 70-51 |
| 04:19 | Houston | Terry King makes the 2nd free throw | 71-51 |
| 04:06 | Vermont | Christopher Holley's floater is tipped away by Derek Dattilo | 71-51 |
| 04:05 | Houston | Jeffrey Dyck gets the rebound | 71-51 |
| 04:03 | Houston | Tyler Kain is hacked by Richard Bellino in the backcourt - foul #3 on Richard Bellino, team foul #14 | 71-51 |
| Subs | Houston | Allan Sanders (SG), Ronald Gulley (SF), Vernon Reich (C) Terry King, Jeffrey Dyck, Dale Hall | |
| Subs | Vermont | Robert Hobson (SG) Jon Reid | |
| 04:03 | Houston | Tyler Kain makes the 1st free throw | 72-51 |
| 04:03 | Houston | Tyler Kain misses the 2nd free throw | 72-51 |
| 04:03 | Vermont | Eric Arwood snags the defensive board | 72-51 |
| 03:56 | Vermont | Kevin Burket misses short on a jumper from the free throw line | 72-51 |
| 03:54 | Houston | The rebound goes to Derek Dattilo | 72-51 |
| Game Plan | Houston | Houston is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Vermont | Vermont is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 03:51 | Houston | Tyler Kain loses the ball out of bounds in the backcourt | 72-51 |
| Subs | Houston | Lee Fulmer (SG) Tyler Kain | |
| Subs | Vermont | Tommy Neal (PF) Eric Arwood | |
| Game Plan | Houston | Houston is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Vermont | Vermont is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 03:34 | Vermont | Robert Hobson hits a fadeaway from the left wing on a great pass from Richard Bellino | 72-53 |
| Lineup | Houston | PG - Allan Sanders (fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. SG - Lee Fulmer (fresh) 7 pts. SF - Ronald Gulley (fresh) PF - Derek Dattilo (fresh) 4 reb. 3 pf. C - Vernon Reich (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Vermont | PG - Richard Bellino (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SG - Robert Hobson (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SF - Christopher Holley (fresh) 3 pf. PF - Tommy Neal (fresh) 2 reb. C - Kevin Burket (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 03:12 | Houston | Ronald Gulley misses short on a fadeaway from close range | 72-53 |
| 03:11 | Vermont | Tommy Neal grabs the defensive rebound | 72-53 |
| 03:04 | Vermont | Christopher Holley buries a 3pt jumper from the right corner on a nice dish by Robert Hobson | 72-56 |
| 02:44 | Houston | Robert Hobson is called for the reach on Lee Fulmer - foul #4 on Robert Hobson, team foul #15 | 72-56 |
| Subs | Houston | Adam Parramore (PF) Vernon Reich | |
| Subs | Vermont | Eric Arwood (PF) Tommy Neal | |
| 02:44 | Houston | Lee Fulmer misses the 1st free throw | 72-56 |
| 02:44 | Houston | Lee Fulmer makes the 2nd free throw | 73-56 |
| 02:26 | Vermont | Christopher Holley throws a bad pass out of bounds | 73-56 |
| Subs | Houston | | |
| Subs | Vermont | Tommy Neal (C) Kevin Burket | |
| 02:04 | Houston | Lee Fulmer makes the jumpshot from the left side on a great pass from Derek Dattilo | 75-56 |
| 01:50 | Vermont | Richard Bellino is called for the offensive foul - foul #4 on Richard Bellino, team foul #16 | 75-56 |
| Subs | Houston | Charles Dunn (SF) Ronald Gulley | |
| Subs | Vermont | Kevin Burket (C) Eric Arwood | |
| 01:24 | Houston | Derek Dattilo throws a bad pass out of bounds | 75-56 |
| 01:15 | Vermont | Christopher Holley loses the dribble to Lee Fulmer | 75-56 |
| 00:54 | Houston | Adam Parramore misses long on a turnaround from the right block | 75-56 |
| 00:52 | Vermont | Richard Bellino snags the defensive board | 75-56 |
| Game Plan | Houston | Houston is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Vermont | Vermont is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:47 | Vermont | Richard Bellino lays it up and in and he's hacked by Allan Sanders - foul #2 on Allan Sanders, team foul #4 | 75-58 |
| 00:47 | Vermont | Richard Bellino makes the free throw | 75-59 |
| Game Plan | Houston | Houston is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Vermont | Vermont is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:25 | Houston | Charles Dunn scores on a pull-up jumper from the right side set up by Adam Parramore | 77-59 |
| 00:19 | Vermont | Christopher Holley hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left corner | 77-59 |
| 00:18 | Vermont | Robert Hobson snags the offensive board | 77-59 |
| 00:15 | Vermont | Christopher Holley hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 77-59 |
| 00:14 | Vermont | Kevin Burket snags the offensive board | 77-59 |
| 00:11 | Vermont | Derek Dattilo steps in front of the Richard Bellino pass | 77-59 |
| 00:00 | Houston | Allan Sanders runs out the clock | 77-59 |