| Lineup | Houston | PG - Mark Heal (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Greg Ishmael (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Harold Maberry (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Harold Stephens (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. C - Domenic Russo (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Liberty | PG - Rodney Pepper (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SG - Steven Plummer (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Sid Lee (fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. PF - Evan Jenkins (fresh) 2 pts. C - Jerry Pauli (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Liberty | Sid Lee inbounds the ball | 30-32 |
| Game Plan | Houston | Houston is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Liberty | Liberty is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:37 | Liberty | Sid Lee misses short on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 30-32 |
| 19:35 | Liberty | Evan Jenkins snags the offensive board | 30-32 |
| 19:15 | Liberty | Sid Lee comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 30-32 |
| 19:13 | Houston | The rebound goes to Domenic Russo | 30-32 |
| 19:01 | Houston | Harold Stephens makes the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane set up by Greg Ishmael | 32-32 |
| 18:39 | Liberty | Jerry Pauli connects on the jump hook in the lane and he's hacked by Harold Stephens - foul #1 on Harold Stephens, team foul #1 | 32-34 |
| 18:39 | Liberty | Jerry Pauli makes the free throw | 32-35 |
| 18:26 | Houston | Evan Jenkins takes the ball from Mark Heal | 32-35 |
| 18:17 | Liberty | Sid Lee throws a bad pass out of bounds | 32-35 |
| 18:04 | Houston | Domenic Russo buries a 3 from the right corner on a great pass from Mark Heal | 35-35 |
| 17:50 | Liberty | Jerry Pauli's floater is tipped away by Harold Stephens | 35-35 |
| 17:48 | Liberty | Evan Jenkins tips it but misses | 35-35 |
| 17:47 | Liberty | Rodney Pepper grabs the offensive rebound | 35-35 |
| 17:32 | Liberty | Rodney Pepper misses the 3 pointer from the left wing | 35-35 |
| 17:31 | Houston | Harold Stephens snags the defensive board | 35-35 |
| 17:26 | Houston | Mark Heal hits the front of the rim on the shot from the free throw line | 35-35 |
| 17:24 | Liberty | Jerry Pauli gets the rebound | 35-35 |
| 16:58 | Liberty | Harold Stephens steals the ball from Jerry Pauli | 35-35 |
| 16:51 | Houston | Greg Ishmael travels with the ball | 35-35 |
| Subs | Houston | Kevin Flickinger (SF), Earl McOy (PF), Tracy Gleeson (C) Harold Maberry, Harold Stephens, Domenic Russo | |
| Subs | Liberty | James Jones (PG), Virgil Cook (SF), George Behling (PF), John Quinney (C) Rodney Pepper, Sid Lee, Evan Jenkins, Jerry Pauli | |
| 16:38 | Liberty | Earl McOy knocks away the 3 by George Behling | 35-35 |
| 16:37 | Houston | Greg Ishmael snags the defensive board | 35-35 |
| 16:22 | Houston | John Quinney swats the shot by Greg Ishmael | 35-35 |
| 16:21 | Houston | Kevin Flickinger gets the offensive rebound | 35-35 |
| 15:56 | Houston | Greg Ishmael is whistled for a carry | 35-35 |
| Subs | Houston | Joseph Haven (PG) Mark Heal | |
| Subs | Liberty | Michael Bowman (SF) Steven Plummer | |
| Lineup | Houston | PG - Joseph Haven (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Greg Ishmael (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Kevin Flickinger (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Earl McOy (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. C - Tracy Gleeson (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Liberty | PG - James Jones (fresh) SG - Virgil Cook (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Michael Bowman (fresh) 1 ast. PF - George Behling (fresh) C - John Quinney (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| 15:43 | Liberty | Virgil Cook hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the right side | 35-35 |
| 15:41 | Liberty | James Jones grabs the offensive rebound | 35-35 |
| 15:25 | Liberty | Michael Bowman misses the floater from close range but he's fouled by Earl McOy - foul #1 on Earl McOy, team foul #2 | 35-35 |
| Subs | Houston | Albert Hooks (SG), Harold Maberry (SF), Domenic Russo (C) Greg Ishmael, Kevin Flickinger, Tracy Gleeson | |
| Subs | Liberty | Rodney Pepper (PG), Sid Lee (SF), Evan Jenkins (PF), Jerry Pauli (C) James Jones, Virgil Cook, George Behling, John Quinney | |
| 15:25 | Liberty | Michael Bowman misses the 1st free throw | 35-35 |
| 15:25 | Liberty | Michael Bowman misses the 2nd free throw | 35-35 |
| 15:25 | Houston | Harold Maberry snags the defensive board | 35-35 |
| 15:03 | Houston | Albert Hooks comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 35-35 |
| 15:02 | Houston | Domenic Russo grabs the offensive board | 35-35 |
| 14:48 | Houston | Albert Hooks hits the front of the rim on the runner from the right block | 35-35 |
| 14:46 | Liberty | The rebound goes to Sid Lee | 35-35 |
| 14:25 | Liberty | Rodney Pepper buries a floater from the right side on a great pass from Evan Jenkins | 35-37 |
| 14:08 | Houston | Evan Jenkins blocks the short jumper by Albert Hooks | 35-37 |
| 14:06 | Liberty | The rebound goes to Sid Lee | 35-37 |
| 13:47 | Liberty | Evan Jenkins blows the layup but the foul's on Earl McOy - foul #2 on Earl McOy, team foul #3 | 35-37 |
| Subs | Houston | Mark Heal (PG), Greg Ishmael (SG), Harold Stephens (PF) Joseph Haven, Albert Hooks, Earl McOy | |
| Subs | Liberty | Virgil Cook (PG), Steven Plummer (SG), George Behling (SF), John Quinney (C) Rodney Pepper, Michael Bowman, Sid Lee, Jerry Pauli | |
| 13:47 | Liberty | Evan Jenkins makes the 1st free throw | 35-38 |
| 13:47 | Liberty | Evan Jenkins makes the 2nd free throw | 35-39 |
| 13:28 | Houston | Domenic Russo loses the dribble to Virgil Cook | 35-39 |
| 13:15 | Liberty | Harold Maberry takes the ball from John Quinney | 35-39 |
| 13:07 | Houston | Greg Ishmael buries a shot from the right wing set up by Mark Heal and the foul's on Steven Plummer - foul #3 on Steven Plummer, team foul #1 | 37-39 |
| Subs | Houston | Kevin Flickinger (SF), Tracy Gleeson (C) Harold Maberry, Domenic Russo | |
| Subs | Liberty | James Jones (PG) Evan Jenkins | |
| 13:07 | Houston | Greg Ishmael makes the free throw | 38-39 |
| 12:51 | Liberty | Virgil Cook misses short on a floater from just outside the lane but the foul's on Kevin Flickinger - foul #1 on Kevin Flickinger, team foul #4 | 38-39 |
| 12:51 | Liberty | Virgil Cook makes the 1st free throw | 38-40 |
| 12:51 | Liberty | Virgil Cook misses the 2nd free throw | 38-40 |
| 12:51 | Houston | Harold Stephens pulls down the rebound | 38-40 |
| 12:26 | Houston | Harold Stephens hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 38-40 |
| 12:25 | Liberty | John Quinney grabs the defensive rebound | 38-40 |
| 12:18 | Liberty | Greg Ishmael steals it from George Behling | 38-40 |
| 12:15 | Houston | Greg Ishmael lays it in | 40-40 |
| 12:03 | Liberty | George Behling buries a 3pt jumper from the right wing set up by Steven Plummer | 40-43 |
| 11:48 | Houston | Harold Stephens hits a jumpshot from the left side set up by Greg Ishmael | 42-43 |
| Lineup | Houston | PG - Mark Heal (fresh) 3 pts. 4 ast. SG - Greg Ishmael (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SF - Kevin Flickinger (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Harold Stephens (fresh) 11 pts. 5 reb. C - Tracy Gleeson (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Liberty | PG - James Jones (fresh) SG - Steven Plummer (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SF - Virgil Cook (fresh) 3 pts. PF - George Behling (fresh) 3 pts. C - John Quinney (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| 11:36 | Liberty | John Quinney is whistled for a carry | 42-43 |
| Subs | Houston | Harold Maberry (SF), Domenic Russo (C) Kevin Flickinger, Tracy Gleeson | |
| Subs | Liberty | Rodney Pepper (PG), Sid Lee (SF), Jerry Pauli (C) James Jones, Virgil Cook, John Quinney | |
| 11:10 | Houston | Domenic Russo is hacked by Jerry Pauli - foul #3 on Jerry Pauli, team foul #2 | 42-43 |
| Subs | Houston | Earl McOy (PF) Harold Stephens | |
| Subs | Liberty | Evan Jenkins (PF) George Behling | |
| 10:51 | Houston | Harold Maberry can't connect on a runner from the left block but he's fouled by Rodney Pepper - foul #1 on Rodney Pepper, team foul #3 | 42-43 |
| 10:51 | Houston | Harold Maberry makes the 1st free throw | 43-43 |
| 10:51 | Houston | Harold Maberry makes the 2nd free throw | 44-43 |
| 10:25 | Liberty | Steven Plummer is fouled on the floor by Harold Maberry - foul #2 on Harold Maberry, team foul #5 | 44-43 |
| 10:15 | Liberty | Steven Plummer loses the dribble to Greg Ishmael | 44-43 |
| 10:06 | Houston | Greg Ishmael travels with the ball | 44-43 |
| Subs | Houston | Joseph Haven (PG) Mark Heal | |
| Subs | Liberty | | |
| 09:47 | Liberty | Steven Plummer's layup is rejected by Earl McOy | 44-43 |
| 09:46 | Houston | Domenic Russo snags the defensive board | 44-43 |
| 09:33 | Houston | Rodney Pepper is called for the reach on Earl McOy - foul #2 on Rodney Pepper, team foul #4 | 44-43 |
| Subs | Houston | Harold Stephens (PF) Earl McOy | |
| Subs | Liberty | Virgil Cook (SG) Steven Plummer | |
| 09:21 | Houston | Harold Maberry loses the dribble to Virgil Cook | 44-43 |
| 09:10 | Liberty | Evan Jenkins's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 44-43 |
| Subs | Houston | Mark Heal (PG), Kevin Flickinger (SF) Greg Ishmael, Harold Maberry | |
| Subs | Liberty | George Behling (PF) Evan Jenkins | |
| 08:46 | Houston | Kevin Flickinger hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the right block but the foul's on George Behling - foul #2 on George Behling, team foul #5 | 44-43 |
| Subs | Houston | Earl McOy (C) Domenic Russo | |
| Subs | Liberty | James Jones (PG), Steven Plummer (SG), John Quinney (C) Rodney Pepper, Sid Lee, Jerry Pauli | |
| 08:46 | Houston | Kevin Flickinger makes the 1st free throw | 45-43 |
| 08:46 | Houston | Kevin Flickinger makes the 2nd free throw | 46-43 |
| 08:31 | Liberty | John Quinney clanks a 3 from the right corner | 46-43 |
| 08:29 | Houston | The rebound goes to Harold Stephens | 46-43 |
| 08:24 | Houston | Joseph Haven is fouled on the floor by Steven Plummer - foul #4 on Steven Plummer, team foul #6 | 46-43 |
| Subs | Houston | Greg Ishmael (SG) Joseph Haven | |
| Subs | Liberty | Michael Bowman (SF) Steven Plummer | |
| 08:12 | Houston | Greg Ishmael hits a jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Mark Heal | 48-43 |
| 08:01 | Liberty | John Quinney connects on the runner in the paint on a nice dish by James Jones | 48-45 |
| 07:51 | Houston | Harold Stephens hits a driving attempt in the paint and he's fouled by George Behling - foul #3 on George Behling, team foul #7 | 50-45 |
| Subs | Houston | Harold Maberry (SF) Kevin Flickinger | |
| Subs | Liberty | Steven Plummer (SG), Evan Jenkins (PF) James Jones, Michael Bowman | |
| 07:51 | Houston | Harold Stephens misses the free throw | 50-45 |
| 07:51 | Liberty | Evan Jenkins gets the rebound | 50-45 |
| Lineup | Houston | PG - Mark Heal (fresh) 3 pts. 5 ast. SG - Greg Ishmael (fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. 3 stl. SF - Harold Maberry (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. PF - Harold Stephens (fresh) 13 pts. 6 reb. C - Earl McOy (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. 3 blk. | |
| Lineup | Liberty | PG - Virgil Cook (fresh) 3 pts. 2 stl. SG - Steven Plummer (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. 4 pf. SF - George Behling (fresh) 3 pts. 3 pf. PF - Evan Jenkins (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - John Quinney (fresh) 5 pts. | |
| 07:36 | Liberty | Virgil Cook drills a 3pt shot from straight away on a nice dish by Steven Plummer | 50-48 |
| 07:10 | Houston | Mark Heal makes the 3 pointer from the right corner set up by Harold Stephens | 53-48 |
| 06:53 | Liberty | Earl McOy blocks the short jumper by Evan Jenkins | 53-48 |
| 06:51 | Houston | Harold Stephens snags the defensive board | 53-48 |
| 06:47 | Houston | Mark Heal throws a bad pass out of bounds | 53-48 |
| Subs | Houston | Joseph Haven (PG), Domenic Russo (C) Mark Heal, Harold Stephens | |
| Subs | Liberty | Rodney Pepper (PG), Sid Lee (SF), Jerry Pauli (C) Virgil Cook, George Behling, John Quinney | |
| 06:34 | Liberty | Sid Lee's pass is intercepted by Earl McOy | 53-48 |
| 06:14 | Houston | Domenic Russo is denied on a layup by Sid Lee | 53-48 |
| 06:13 | Liberty | Evan Jenkins gets the rebound | 53-48 |
| 06:08 | Liberty | Steven Plummer connects on the jumper from the right wing set up by Jerry Pauli | 53-50 |
| 05:57 | Houston | Domenic Russo makes the driving attempt from the left block | 55-50 |
| 05:34 | Liberty | Rodney Pepper is whistled for traveling | 55-50 |
| Subs | Houston | Mark Heal (PG), Kevin Flickinger (SF), Tracy Gleeson (PF) Greg Ishmael, Harold Maberry, Earl McOy | |
| Subs | Liberty | George Behling (PF) Evan Jenkins | |
| 05:09 | Houston | Joseph Haven hits the front of the rim on the turnaround from close range | 55-50 |
| 05:08 | Liberty | Sid Lee grabs the board | 55-50 |
| 05:01 | Liberty | Sid Lee connects on the runner from the baseline on a nice dish by Jerry Pauli and the foul's on Kevin Flickinger - foul #2 on Kevin Flickinger, team foul #6 | 55-52 |
| Subs | Houston | Harold Stephens (PF) Tracy Gleeson | |
| Subs | Liberty | | |
| 05:01 | Liberty | Sid Lee makes the free throw | 55-53 |
| 04:39 | Houston | Kevin Flickinger comes up short on the shot from the left wing but the foul's on Sid Lee - foul #1 on Sid Lee, team foul #8 | 55-53 |
| Subs | Houston | Greg Ishmael (SG) Joseph Haven | |
| Subs | Liberty | | |
| 04:39 | Houston | Kevin Flickinger makes the 1st free throw | 56-53 |
| 04:39 | Houston | Kevin Flickinger misses the 2nd free throw | 56-53 |
| 04:39 | Liberty | George Behling snags the defensive board | 56-53 |
| 04:28 | Liberty | George Behling misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 56-53 |
| 04:26 | Houston | The rebound goes to Harold Stephens | 56-53 |
| 04:15 | Houston | Greg Ishmael buries a fadeaway from the left side on a great pass from Harold Stephens | 58-53 |
| 03:58 | Liberty | Sid Lee clanks a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 58-53 |
| 03:57 | Houston | The rebound goes to Domenic Russo | 58-53 |
| 03:38 | Houston | Harold Stephens connects on the jump hook in the paint on a nice dish by Greg Ishmael | 60-53 |
| Lineup | Houston | PG - Mark Heal (fresh) 6 pts. 5 ast. SG - Greg Ishmael (fresh) 9 pts. 4 ast. 3 stl. SF - Kevin Flickinger (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Harold Stephens (fresh) 15 pts. 8 reb. C - Domenic Russo (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Liberty | PG - Rodney Pepper (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SG - Steven Plummer (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 4 ast. 4 pf. SF - Sid Lee (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 8 reb. PF - George Behling (fresh) 3 pts. 3 pf. C - Jerry Pauli (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 03:14 | Liberty | Jerry Pauli misses the fadeaway from close range | 60-53 |
| 03:12 | Houston | Greg Ishmael grabs the defensive rebound | 60-53 |
| 02:48 | Houston | Sid Lee blocks the short jumper by Harold Stephens | 60-53 |
| 02:47 | Liberty | Sid Lee grabs the defensive rebound | 60-53 |
| 02:23 | Liberty | Sid Lee can't throw it down | 60-53 |
| 02:22 | Houston | Greg Ishmael grabs the defensive rebound | 60-53 |
| 02:03 | Houston | Greg Ishmael misses badly on a jumper from the right side | 60-53 |
| 02:02 | Houston | Greg Ishmael snags the offensive board | 60-53 |
| 01:51 | Houston | Harold Stephens drills a floater from the baseline on a great pass from Domenic Russo | 62-53 |
| Game Plan | Houston | Houston is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Liberty | Liberty is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| 01:37 | Liberty | Sid Lee hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 62-53 |
| 01:35 | Houston | Greg Ishmael grabs the defensive rebound | 62-53 |
| Game Plan | Houston | Houston is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Liberty | Liberty is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 01:19 | Houston | Greg Ishmael clanks a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 62-53 |
| 01:17 | Liberty | The rebound goes to Steven Plummer | 62-53 |
| 01:10 | Liberty | Steven Plummer misses short on a fadeaway from the right wing | 62-53 |
| 01:09 | Houston | The rebound goes to Harold Stephens | 62-53 |
| 00:49 | Houston | Greg Ishmael buries a jumpshot from the free throw line | 64-53 |
| Game Plan | Houston | Houston is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Liberty | Liberty is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:41 | Liberty | George Behling hits a 3pt attempt from the left corner set up by Rodney Pepper | 64-56 |
| Game Plan | Houston | Houston is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Liberty | Liberty is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:38 | Houston | Mark Heal is fouled in the backcourt by Rodney Pepper - foul #3 on Rodney Pepper, team foul #9 | 64-56 |
| Subs | Houston | Albert Hooks (SF) Harold Stephens | |
| Subs | Liberty | Evan Jenkins (PF) George Behling | |
| 00:38 | Houston | Mark Heal misses the 1st free throw | 64-56 |
| 00:38 | Houston | Domenic Russo pulls down the offensive rebound | 64-56 |
| 00:37 | Houston | Domenic Russo is hacked by Sid Lee - foul #2 on Sid Lee, team foul #10 | 64-56 |
| 00:37 | Houston | Domenic Russo misses the 1st free throw | 64-56 |
| 00:37 | Houston | Domenic Russo makes the 2nd free throw | 65-56 |
| 00:31 | Liberty | Rodney Pepper knocks in the 3 pointer from straight away on a nice dish by Steven Plummer | 65-59 |
| Game Plan | Houston | Houston is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Liberty | Liberty is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| 00:29 | Houston | Rodney Pepper is called for the reach on Mark Heal in the backcourt - foul #4 on Rodney Pepper, team foul #11 | 65-59 |
| 00:29 | Houston | Mark Heal makes the 1st free throw | 66-59 |
| 00:29 | Houston | Mark Heal misses the 2nd free throw | 66-59 |
| 00:29 | Liberty | Evan Jenkins pulls down the rebound | 66-59 |
| Game Plan | Houston | Houston is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Liberty | Liberty is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| 00:21 | Liberty | Jerry Pauli throws a bad pass out of bounds | 66-59 |
| 00:18 | Houston | Rodney Pepper is called for the reach on Kevin Flickinger in the backcourt - foul #5 on Rodney Pepper, team foul #12 | 66-59 |
| Subs | Houston | | |
| Subs | Liberty | Virgil Cook (PG) Rodney Pepper | |
| 00:18 | Houston | Kevin Flickinger makes the 1st free throw | 67-59 |
| 00:18 | Houston | Kevin Flickinger makes the 2nd free throw | 68-59 |
| Game Plan | Houston | Houston is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Liberty | Liberty is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| 00:12 | Liberty | Virgil Cook hits a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 68-62 |
| 00:09 | Houston | Virgil Cook is called for the reach on Albert Hooks in the backcourt - foul #1 on Virgil Cook, team foul #13 | 68-62 |
| 00:09 | Houston | Albert Hooks makes the 1st free throw | 69-62 |
| 00:09 | Houston | Albert Hooks makes the 2nd free throw | 70-62 |
| 00:04 | Liberty | Virgil Cook hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 70-62 |
| 00:03 | Houston | Mark Heal pulls down the rebound | 70-62 |
| Game Plan | Houston | Houston is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Liberty | Liberty is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:00 | Houston | Mark Heal runs out the clock | 70-62 |