| Lineup | Texas Southern | PG - Jon Schneider (fresh) SG - Robert Ketcham (fresh) SF - Reinaldo Ramirez (fresh) PF - Michael Johnson (fresh) C - Phil Higgins (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Air Force | PG - Douglas Parson (fresh) SG - Todd Leclair (fresh) SF - Scott Geil (fresh) PF - Lucas Voss (fresh) C - Gregory Bullock (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Texas Southern | Phil Higgins wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Texas Southern | Texas Southern is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Air Force | Air Force is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 19:43 | Texas Southern | Reinaldo Ramirez is fouled on the floor by Scott Geil - foul #1 on Scott Geil, team foul #1 | 0-0 |
| 19:28 | Texas Southern | Phil Higgins knocks in the jumper from the left side on a great pass from Robert Ketcham | 2-0 |
| 19:15 | Air Force | Scott Geil can't connect on a floater from just outside the lane | 2-0 |
| 19:14 | Texas Southern | Michael Johnson grabs the board | 2-0 |
| 18:45 | Texas Southern | Robert Ketcham is whistled for traveling | 2-0 |
| 18:27 | Air Force | Reinaldo Ramirez steps in front of the Todd Leclair pass | 2-0 |
| 18:24 | Texas Southern | Jon Schneider misses the easy layup | 2-0 |
| 18:23 | Air Force | Gregory Bullock gets the rebound | 2-0 |
| 18:10 | Air Force | Reinaldo Ramirez blocks the short jumper by Scott Geil | 2-0 |
| 18:09 | Texas Southern | Reinaldo Ramirez snags the defensive board | 2-0 |
| 17:58 | Texas Southern | Michael Johnson misses badly on a driving attempt from the right block | 2-0 |
| 17:56 | Air Force | Todd Leclair gets the rebound | 2-0 |
| 17:35 | Air Force | Douglas Parson lays it in on a great pass from Scott Geil and the foul's on Jon Schneider - foul #1 on Jon Schneider, team foul #1 | 2-2 |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Glenn Bay (PG), William Fletcher (SG), Harry Lucchesi (SF), James Riendeau (PF), David Nutt (C) Jon Schneider, Robert Ketcham, Reinaldo Ramirez, Michael Johnson, Phil Higgins | |
| Subs | Air Force | | |
| 17:35 | Air Force | Douglas Parson makes the free throw | 2-3 |
| 17:23 | Texas Southern | William Fletcher is called for 3 seconds in the lane | 2-3 |
| 17:11 | Air Force | Douglas Parson can't connect on a floater from the right wing | 2-3 |
| 17:10 | Texas Southern | James Riendeau gets the rebound | 2-3 |
| 16:48 | Texas Southern | David Nutt hits a shot from the left side | 4-3 |
| 16:35 | Air Force | Glenn Bay is called for the reach on Douglas Parson - foul #1 on Glenn Bay, team foul #2 | 4-3 |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Jon Schneider (PG), Robert Ketcham (SG), Michael Johnson (PF) Glenn Bay, Harry Lucchesi, David Nutt | |
| Subs | Air Force | William Kornbluth (PG), Oren Donaldson (SG), Scott Davis (SF), Rex Tyler (PF), Aaron Johnson (C) Douglas Parson, Todd Leclair, Scott Geil, Lucas Voss, Gregory Bullock | |
| 16:21 | Air Force | Aaron Johnson hits a 3 pointer from the right wing | 4-6 |
| 16:05 | Texas Southern | Michael Johnson misses long on a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 4-6 |
| 16:04 | Texas Southern | Robert Ketcham can't tip it in | 4-6 |
| 16:03 | Air Force | Rex Tyler gets the rebound | 4-6 |
| 16:01 | Air Force | William Kornbluth is hacked by James Riendeau in the backcourt - foul #1 on James Riendeau, team foul #3 | 4-6 |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Reinaldo Ramirez (SF), Phil Higgins (C) William Fletcher, James Riendeau | |
| Subs | Air Force | | |
| 15:50 | Air Force | Scott Davis loses the ball out of bounds | 4-6 |
| Lineup | Texas Southern | PG - Jon Schneider (fresh) SG - Robert Ketcham (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Reinaldo Ramirez (fresh) PF - Michael Johnson (fresh) C - Phil Higgins (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Air Force | PG - William Kornbluth (fresh) SG - Oren Donaldson (fresh) SF - Scott Davis (fresh) PF - Rex Tyler (fresh) C - Aaron Johnson (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| 15:33 | Texas Southern | Reinaldo Ramirez connects on the 3pt shot from straight away | 7-6 |
| 15:31 | Air Force | Scott Davis's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 7-6 |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Glenn Bay (PG), John Sanders (SG), David Nutt (PF) Jon Schneider, Robert Ketcham, Michael Johnson | |
| Subs | Air Force | Douglas Parson (PG), Lucas Voss (PF), Gregory Bullock (C) Oren Donaldson, Rex Tyler, Aaron Johnson | |
| 15:11 | Texas Southern | John Sanders knocks in the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 10-6 |
| 15:09 | Air Force | Douglas Parson is fouled in the backcourt by Glenn Bay - foul #2 on Glenn Bay, team foul #4 | 10-6 |
| Subs | Texas Southern | William Fletcher (SG), Harry Lucchesi (SF) Glenn Bay, Reinaldo Ramirez | |
| Subs | Air Force | Todd Leclair (SG) William Kornbluth | |
| 15:04 | Air Force | Lucas Voss connects on the open shot from close range on a great pass from Douglas Parson | 10-8 |
| 14:50 | Texas Southern | Harry Lucchesi can't connect on a 3 pointer from straight away | 10-8 |
| 14:49 | Texas Southern | David Nutt grabs the offensive board | 10-8 |
| 14:40 | Texas Southern | David Nutt hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 10-8 |
| 14:38 | Air Force | Todd Leclair grabs the defensive rebound | 10-8 |
| 14:33 | Air Force | Douglas Parson scores on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane on a great pass from Todd Leclair | 10-10 |
| 14:15 | Texas Southern | Phil Higgins double dribbles | 10-10 |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Jon Schneider (PG), Robert Ketcham (SG), Michael Johnson (PF) John Sanders, Harry Lucchesi, David Nutt | |
| Subs | Air Force | William Kornbluth (PG), Scott Geil (SF), Rex Tyler (PF), Aaron Johnson (C) Douglas Parson, Scott Davis, Lucas Voss, Gregory Bullock | |
| 13:54 | Air Force | Scott Geil misses the easy layup | 10-10 |
| 13:53 | Texas Southern | Michael Johnson pulls down the rebound | 10-10 |
| 13:29 | Texas Southern | William Fletcher hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left corner | 10-10 |
| 13:27 | Air Force | Rex Tyler pulls down the rebound | 10-10 |
| 13:01 | Air Force | Scott Geil is hacked by William Fletcher - foul #1 on William Fletcher, team foul #5 | 10-10 |
| Subs | Texas Southern | John Sanders (PG), Reinaldo Ramirez (SF), James Riendeau (C) Jon Schneider, William Fletcher, Phil Higgins | |
| Subs | Air Force | Douglas Parson (PG), Lucas Voss (PF), Gregory Bullock (C) Todd Leclair, Rex Tyler, Aaron Johnson | |
| 12:45 | Air Force | James Riendeau takes the ball from Scott Geil | 10-10 |
| 12:18 | Texas Southern | Michael Johnson scores on a jumper near the basket | 12-10 |
| 12:02 | Air Force | Gregory Bullock is whistled for traveling | 12-10 |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Roy Deleon (PG), David Nutt (C) John Sanders, Michael Johnson | |
| Subs | Air Force | Oren Donaldson (SG), Scott Davis (SF) William Kornbluth, Scott Geil | |
| 11:49 | Texas Southern | Reinaldo Ramirez knocks in the floater from the left block set up by Roy Deleon | 14-10 |
| Lineup | Texas Southern | PG - Roy Deleon (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Robert Ketcham (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SF - Reinaldo Ramirez (fresh) 5 pts. PF - James Riendeau (fresh) C - David Nutt (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Air Force | PG - Douglas Parson (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Oren Donaldson (fresh) SF - Scott Davis (fresh) PF - Lucas Voss (fresh) 2 pts. C - Gregory Bullock (fresh) | |
| 11:42 | Air Force | Oren Donaldson connects on the jumper in the lane set up by Lucas Voss | 14-12 |
| 11:27 | Texas Southern | David Nutt buries a shot near the basket | 16-12 |
| 10:59 | Air Force | Douglas Parson comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 16-12 |
| 10:58 | Air Force | Scott Davis grabs the offensive board | 16-12 |
| 10:46 | Air Force | Oren Donaldson misses badly on a floater from the left wing but he's fouled by Roy Deleon - foul #1 on Roy Deleon, team foul #6 | 16-12 |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Jon Schneider (PG), John Sanders (SG), Harry Lucchesi (SF), William Fletcher (PF), Phil Higgins (C) Roy Deleon, Robert Ketcham, Reinaldo Ramirez, James Riendeau, David Nutt | |
| Subs | Air Force | John Orosco (PG), Todd Leclair (SG), Rex Tyler (PF), Aaron Johnson (C) Douglas Parson, Scott Davis, Lucas Voss, Gregory Bullock | |
| 10:46 | Air Force | Oren Donaldson makes the 1st free throw | 16-13 |
| 10:46 | Air Force | Oren Donaldson makes the 2nd free throw | 16-14 |
| 10:36 | Texas Southern | John Sanders buries a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane on a great pass from Jon Schneider | 18-14 |
| 10:22 | Air Force | Oren Donaldson makes the 3pt attempt from the right corner set up by John Orosco | 18-17 |
| 10:05 | Texas Southern | John Sanders's layup is rejected by Oren Donaldson | 18-17 |
| 10:03 | Air Force | Aaron Johnson gets the rebound | 18-17 |
| 10:01 | Air Force | John Orosco's pass is intercepted by Harry Lucchesi in the backcourt | 18-17 |
| 09:45 | Texas Southern | Phil Higgins misses long on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 18-17 |
| 09:44 | Texas Southern | The offensive rebound goes to William Fletcher | 18-17 |
| 09:35 | Texas Southern | John Sanders comes up short on the 3 from the right corner | 18-17 |
| 09:33 | Air Force | Aaron Johnson snags the defensive board | 18-17 |
| 09:25 | Air Force | William Fletcher is called for the reach on John Orosco - foul #2 on William Fletcher, team foul #7 | 18-17 |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Robert Ketcham (SG), Michael Johnson (PF), David Nutt (C) John Sanders, William Fletcher, Phil Higgins | |
| Subs | Air Force | William Kornbluth (SG), Scott Geil (SF), Gregory Bullock (C) Todd Leclair, Oren Donaldson, Aaron Johnson | |
| 09:25 | Air Force | John Orosco makes the 1st free throw | 18-18 |
| 09:25 | Air Force | John Orosco makes the 2nd free throw | 18-19 |
| 09:14 | Texas Southern | Jon Schneider misses badly on a shot from the right wing but he's fouled by William Kornbluth - foul #1 on William Kornbluth, team foul #2 | 18-19 |
| Subs | Texas Southern | | |
| Subs | Air Force | Scott Davis (SG) John Orosco | |
| 09:14 | Texas Southern | Jon Schneider makes the 1st free throw | 19-19 |
| 09:14 | Texas Southern | Jon Schneider makes the 2nd free throw | 20-19 |
| 09:12 | Air Force | William Kornbluth is fouled in the backcourt by Jon Schneider - foul #2 on Jon Schneider, team foul #8 | 20-19 |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Roy Deleon (PG), Reinaldo Ramirez (SF) Jon Schneider, Harry Lucchesi | |
| Subs | Air Force | | |
| 09:12 | Air Force | William Kornbluth makes the 1st free throw | 20-20 |
| 09:12 | Air Force | William Kornbluth misses the 2nd free throw | 20-20 |
| 09:12 | Texas Southern | Robert Ketcham grabs the defensive rebound | 20-20 |
| 08:51 | Texas Southern | Michael Johnson is hacked by Rex Tyler - foul #1 on Rex Tyler, team foul #3 | 20-20 |
| Subs | Texas Southern | | |
| Subs | Air Force | Douglas Parson (PG), Lucas Voss (PF) Scott Davis, Rex Tyler | |
| 08:38 | Texas Southern | Reinaldo Ramirez buries a shot from just outside the lane | 22-20 |
| 08:28 | Air Force | William Kornbluth is called for 10 seconds | 22-20 |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Phil Higgins (C) David Nutt | |
| Subs | Air Force | | |
| 08:06 | Texas Southern | Michael Johnson is called for a pushoff foul - foul #1 on Michael Johnson, team foul #9 | 22-20 |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Harry Lucchesi (SF) Reinaldo Ramirez | |
| Subs | Air Force | Todd Leclair (SG), Scott Davis (C) William Kornbluth, Gregory Bullock | |
| 07:59 | Air Force | Douglas Parson is open and buries a 3pt attempt from the left corner on a nice dish by Todd Leclair | 22-23 |
| 07:37 | Texas Southern | Scott Geil takes the ball from Michael Johnson | 22-23 |
| Lineup | Texas Southern | PG - Roy Deleon (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SG - Robert Ketcham (tiring) 1 ast. SF - Harry Lucchesi (fresh) PF - Michael Johnson (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Phil Higgins (fairly fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Air Force | PG - Douglas Parson (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - Todd Leclair (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Scott Geil (fairly fresh) PF - Lucas Voss (fairly fresh) 2 pts. C - Scott Davis (fresh) | |
| 07:35 | Air Force | Todd Leclair is hacked by Robert Ketcham in the backcourt - foul #1 on Robert Ketcham, team foul #10 | 22-23 |
| Subs | Texas Southern | John Sanders (PG), James Riendeau (C) Roy Deleon, Phil Higgins | |
| Subs | Air Force | William Kornbluth (PG), Rex Tyler (PF), Aaron Johnson (C) Douglas Parson, Scott Geil, Lucas Voss | |
| 07:35 | Air Force | Todd Leclair makes the 1st free throw | 22-24 |
| 07:35 | Air Force | Todd Leclair misses the 2nd free throw | 22-24 |
| 07:35 | Texas Southern | Michael Johnson pulls down the rebound | 22-24 |
| 07:29 | Texas Southern | Harry Lucchesi drills a 3pt attempt from the right corner on a great pass from John Sanders | 25-24 |
| 07:10 | Air Force | Rex Tyler misses badly on the uncontested pull-up jumper from the right wing | 25-24 |
| 07:09 | Air Force | Scott Davis tips it in | 25-26 |
| 06:53 | Texas Southern | Robert Ketcham's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 25-26 |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Reinaldo Ramirez (SF), David Nutt (C) Harry Lucchesi, James Riendeau | |
| Subs | Air Force | Oren Donaldson (SG), Gregory Bullock (C) Todd Leclair, Scott Davis | |
| 06:38 | Air Force | Rex Tyler can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 25-26 |
| 06:36 | Texas Southern | The rebound goes to Michael Johnson | 25-26 |
| 06:17 | Texas Southern | David Nutt clanks a shot from just outside the lane | 25-26 |
| 06:16 | Air Force | Gregory Bullock pulls down the rebound | 25-26 |
| 05:59 | Air Force | Rex Tyler can't finish the layup | 25-26 |
| 05:57 | Texas Southern | Reinaldo Ramirez gets the rebound | 25-26 |
| 05:54 | Texas Southern | John Sanders loses the dribble to William Kornbluth in the backcourt | 25-26 |
| 05:52 | Air Force | William Kornbluth hits the finger roll | 25-28 |
| 05:37 | Texas Southern | David Nutt loses the dribble to Rex Tyler | 25-28 |
| 05:23 | Air Force | Oren Donaldson knocks in the 3 pointer from the left corner set up by Aaron Johnson | 25-31 |
| 05:06 | Texas Southern | Michael Johnson misses badly on a jump hook from the right block but he's hacked by Aaron Johnson - foul #1 on Aaron Johnson, team foul #4 | 25-31 |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Roy Deleon (PG), Harry Lucchesi (SF), James Riendeau (C) John Sanders, Reinaldo Ramirez, David Nutt | |
| Subs | Air Force | Douglas Parson (PG), Todd Leclair (SG), Scott Geil (SF), Lucas Voss (PF), Scott Davis (C) William Kornbluth, Oren Donaldson, Aaron Johnson, Rex Tyler, Gregory Bullock | |
| 05:06 | Texas Southern | Michael Johnson makes the 1st free throw | 26-31 |
| 05:06 | Texas Southern | Michael Johnson makes the 2nd free throw | 27-31 |
| 05:03 | Air Force | Douglas Parson is fouled in the backcourt by James Riendeau - foul #2 on James Riendeau, team foul #11 | 27-31 |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Phil Higgins (C) James Riendeau | |
| Subs | Air Force | | |
| 05:03 | Air Force | Douglas Parson makes the 1st free throw | 27-32 |
| 05:03 | Air Force | Douglas Parson makes the 2nd free throw | 27-33 |
| 04:42 | Texas Southern | Roy Deleon comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 27-33 |
| 04:41 | Texas Southern | Harry Lucchesi can't tip it in | 27-33 |
| 04:40 | Texas Southern | Robert Ketcham grabs the offensive rebound | 27-33 |
| 04:18 | Texas Southern | Robert Ketcham misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 27-33 |
| 04:16 | Texas Southern | The offensive rebound goes to Michael Johnson | 27-33 |
| 04:04 | Texas Southern | Phil Higgins's floater is tipped away by Scott Davis | 27-33 |
| 04:03 | Texas Southern | Robert Ketcham grabs the offensive board | 27-33 |
| 03:44 | Texas Southern | Harry Lucchesi misses the lay-in | 27-33 |
| 03:42 | Air Force | Scott Geil snags the defensive board | 27-33 |
| 03:40 | Air Force | Todd Leclair double dribbles in the backcourt | 27-33 |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Jon Schneider (PG), Glenn Bay (SG), Reinaldo Ramirez (SF), William Fletcher (PF), James Riendeau (C) Roy Deleon, Robert Ketcham, Harry Lucchesi, Michael Johnson, Phil Higgins | |
| Subs | Air Force | Gregory Bullock (C) Scott Davis | |
| 03:27 | Texas Southern | Glenn Bay drills a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 30-33 |
| Lineup | Texas Southern | PG - Jon Schneider (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Glenn Bay (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Reinaldo Ramirez (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. PF - William Fletcher (fresh) C - James Riendeau (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Air Force | PG - Douglas Parson (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SG - Todd Leclair (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 2 ast. SF - Scott Geil (fairly fresh) PF - Lucas Voss (fresh) 2 pts. C - Gregory Bullock (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 03:15 | Air Force | Douglas Parson is hacked by Jon Schneider - foul #3 on Jon Schneider, team foul #12 | 30-33 |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Phil Higgins (C) Jon Schneider | |
| Subs | Air Force | Oren Donaldson (SF), Rex Tyler (PF) Scott Geil, Lucas Voss | |
| 03:15 | Air Force | Douglas Parson makes the 1st free throw | 30-34 |
| 03:15 | Air Force | Douglas Parson misses the 2nd free throw | 30-34 |
| 03:15 | Texas Southern | William Fletcher pulls down the rebound | 30-34 |
| 02:59 | Texas Southern | Glenn Bay can't connect on a fadeaway from the right side | 30-34 |
| 02:58 | Air Force | Gregory Bullock pulls down the rebound | 30-34 |
| 02:41 | Air Force | Douglas Parson clanks a driving attempt from close range | 30-34 |
| 02:40 | Texas Southern | James Riendeau snags the defensive board | 30-34 |
| 02:26 | Texas Southern | Todd Leclair steals the ball from Glenn Bay | 30-34 |
| 02:09 | Air Force | Todd Leclair misses long on an open jumpshot from the free throw line | 30-34 |
| 02:08 | Texas Southern | The rebound goes to Phil Higgins | 30-34 |
| 01:54 | Texas Southern | Glenn Bay hits the front of the rim on the jump hook from the left block but the foul's on Oren Donaldson - foul #1 on Oren Donaldson, team foul #5 | 30-34 |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Roy Deleon (PG), Harry Lucchesi (SF), David Nutt (C) Reinaldo Ramirez, James Riendeau, Phil Higgins | |
| Subs | Air Force | William Kornbluth (PG), Scott Davis (SF), Lucas Voss (PF) Douglas Parson, Todd Leclair, Rex Tyler | |
| 01:54 | Texas Southern | Glenn Bay makes the 1st free throw | 31-34 |
| 01:54 | Texas Southern | Glenn Bay makes the 2nd free throw | 32-34 |
| 01:35 | Air Force | Scott Davis hits the front of the rim on the floater from just outside the lane but the foul's on Glenn Bay - foul #3 on Glenn Bay, team foul #13 | 32-34 |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Michael Johnson (PF) Glenn Bay | |
| Subs | Air Force | Scott Geil (SF) Oren Donaldson | |
| 01:35 | Air Force | Scott Davis makes the 1st free throw | 32-35 |
| 01:35 | Air Force | Scott Davis makes the 2nd free throw | 32-36 |
| 01:12 | Texas Southern | Roy Deleon's pass is intercepted by Scott Geil | 32-36 |
| 01:09 | Air Force | Scott Davis misses the dunk attempt | 32-36 |
| 01:07 | Air Force | Lucas Voss tips it home | 32-38 |
| 00:54 | Texas Southern | William Fletcher's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 32-38 |
| Subs | Texas Southern | John Sanders (SG) Michael Johnson | |
| Subs | Air Force | Rex Tyler (C) Gregory Bullock | |
| 00:31 | Air Force | Scott Geil scores on a floater from the left block on a nice dish by Lucas Voss and he's fouled by David Nutt - foul #1 on David Nutt, team foul #14 | 32-40 |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Phil Higgins (C) David Nutt | |
| Subs | Air Force | John Orosco (PG), Aaron Johnson (C) Scott Davis, Lucas Voss | |
| 00:31 | Air Force | Scott Geil misses the free throw | 32-40 |
| 00:31 | Air Force | Rex Tyler gets the offensive rebound | 32-40 |
| 00:14 | Air Force | Rex Tyler hits a fadeaway jumper from the right wing set up by William Kornbluth and he's fouled by Phil Higgins - foul #1 on Phil Higgins, team foul #15 | 32-42 |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Reinaldo Ramirez (SF), Michael Johnson (PF) Roy Deleon, Harry Lucchesi | |
| Subs | Air Force | Oren Donaldson (SF) Scott Geil | |
| 00:14 | Air Force | Rex Tyler misses the free throw | 32-42 |
| 00:14 | Texas Southern | Phil Higgins grabs the defensive rebound | 32-42 |
| 00:00 | Texas Southern | William Fletcher comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 32-42 |