| Lineup | Sam Houston State | PG - Edward Hall (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Lon Carter (fresh) 10 pts. 3 ast. SF - Ben Gray (fresh) 8 pts. PF - Darrell Mayers (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Daniel Sauer (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | TX State-San Marcos | PG - Clifford Westbrook (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - James Nieman (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Joseph Nugent (fresh) 8 pts. 2 stl. PF - Steve Burr (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Dominique Wells (fresh) 5 pts. | |
| 20:00 | TX State-San Marcos | Joseph Nugent inbounds the ball | 48-51 |
| Game Plan | Sam Houston State | Sam Houston State is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | TX State-San Marcos | TX State-San Marcos is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 19:44 | TX State-San Marcos | James Nieman misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 48-51 |
| 19:42 | Sam Houston State | Daniel Sauer gets the rebound | 48-51 |
| 19:27 | TX State-San Marcos | The refs have stopped play. James Nieman is in a lot of pain and is being checked by the trainers. He's holding his ankle. He appears to have just been shaken up and should be able to return. | 48-51 |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | | |
| Subs | TX State-San Marcos | Ken Kish (SG) James Nieman | |
| 19:13 | Sam Houston State | Lon Carter misses badly on a shot from the right side but he's fouled by Ken Kish - foul #1 on Ken Kish, team foul #1 | 48-51 |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Ahmad Hibbs (PG), Alton Johnson (PF), Paul Campanella (C) Edward Hall, Darrell Mayers, Daniel Sauer | |
| Subs | TX State-San Marcos | James Davis (SF), Patrick Hayes (PF), William Copeland (C) Joseph Nugent, Steve Burr, Dominique Wells | |
| 19:13 | Sam Houston State | Lon Carter makes the 1st free throw | 49-51 |
| 19:13 | Sam Houston State | Lon Carter makes the 2nd free throw | 50-51 |
| 18:52 | TX State-San Marcos | William Copeland misses the easy open layup | 50-51 |
| 18:51 | TX State-San Marcos | James Davis grabs the offensive rebound | 50-51 |
| 18:37 | TX State-San Marcos | Ken Kish is whistled for a carry | 50-51 |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Dewei Yin (SG), Mark Spurling (SF) Lon Carter, Ben Gray | |
| Subs | TX State-San Marcos | Warren Anderson (PG), Brian Roehl (SF) Clifford Westbrook, Ken Kish | |
| 18:20 | Sam Houston State | Paul Campanella misses the easy layup but he's fouled by William Copeland - foul #3 on William Copeland, team foul #2 | 50-51 |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Edward Hall (PG), Raphael Greco (C) Ahmad Hibbs, Alton Johnson | |
| Subs | TX State-San Marcos | Ken Kish (SG), Joseph Nugent (SF), Dominique Wells (C) James Davis, Patrick Hayes, William Copeland | |
| 18:20 | Sam Houston State | Paul Campanella misses the 1st free throw | 50-51 |
| 18:20 | Sam Houston State | Paul Campanella misses the 2nd free throw | 50-51 |
| 18:20 | TX State-San Marcos | Joseph Nugent grabs the defensive rebound | 50-51 |
| 18:00 | TX State-San Marcos | Dominique Wells blows the layup but he's hacked by Dewei Yin - foul #1 on Dewei Yin, team foul #1 | 50-51 |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Darrell Mayers (PF), Daniel Sauer (C) Paul Campanella, Raphael Greco | |
| Subs | TX State-San Marcos | Steve Burr (PF) Brian Roehl | |
| 18:00 | TX State-San Marcos | Dominique Wells makes the 1st free throw | 50-52 |
| 18:00 | TX State-San Marcos | Dominique Wells makes the 2nd free throw | 50-53 |
| 17:47 | Sam Houston State | Dewei Yin hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right corner | 50-53 |
| 17:45 | TX State-San Marcos | Warren Anderson pulls down the rebound | 50-53 |
| 17:35 | TX State-San Marcos | Ken Kish's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 50-53 |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Lon Carter (SG), Wade Riles (SF), Raphael Greco (C) Dewei Yin, Mark Spurling, Daniel Sauer | |
| Subs | TX State-San Marcos | Clifford Westbrook (PG) Warren Anderson | |
| 17:16 | Sam Houston State | Wade Riles connects on the open shot from the free throw line | 52-53 |
| 16:55 | TX State-San Marcos | Ken Kish comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 52-53 |
| 16:54 | Sam Houston State | Raphael Greco gets the rebound | 52-53 |
| 16:48 | Sam Houston State | Wade Riles makes the fadeaway in the lane on a great pass from Edward Hall | 54-53 |
| 16:27 | TX State-San Marcos | Clifford Westbrook makes the wide open pull-up jumper from the right side on a great pass from Ken Kish | 54-55 |
| 16:11 | Sam Houston State | Lon Carter travels with the ball | 54-55 |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Ahmad Hibbs (PG), Ben Gray (SF), Alton Johnson (PF), Daniel Sauer (C) Edward Hall, Wade Riles, Darrell Mayers, Raphael Greco | |
| Subs | TX State-San Marcos | Eugene Farina (PG), James Davis (SG), Brian Roehl (SF), Patrick Hayes (PF) Clifford Westbrook, Ken Kish, Joseph Nugent, Steve Burr | |
| 15:46 | TX State-San Marcos | Patrick Hayes can't connect on a runner in the lane but the foul's on Ben Gray - foul #1 on Ben Gray, team foul #2 | 54-55 |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Dewei Yin (SG) Lon Carter | |
| Subs | TX State-San Marcos | William Copeland (C) Dominique Wells | |
| 15:46 | TX State-San Marcos | Patrick Hayes makes the 1st free throw | 54-56 |
| 15:46 | TX State-San Marcos | Patrick Hayes makes the 2nd free throw | 54-57 |
| Lineup | Sam Houston State | PG - Ahmad Hibbs (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Dewei Yin (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. SF - Ben Gray (fresh) 8 pts. PF - Alton Johnson (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - Daniel Sauer (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | TX State-San Marcos | PG - Eugene Farina (fresh) 2 ast. SG - James Davis (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Brian Roehl (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Patrick Hayes (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - William Copeland (fresh) 5 pts. 3 pf. | |
| 15:21 | Sam Houston State | Daniel Sauer can't connect on an uncontested jumpshot from the left wing | 54-57 |
| 15:19 | TX State-San Marcos | The rebound goes to William Copeland | 54-57 |
| 15:06 | TX State-San Marcos | Patrick Hayes is open and buries a jumper from the left wing | 54-59 |
| 14:50 | Sam Houston State | Daniel Sauer banks in the layup on a nice dish by Ahmad Hibbs | 56-59 |
| 14:26 | TX State-San Marcos | William Copeland lays it up and in on a great pass from James Davis | 56-61 |
| 14:11 | Sam Houston State | Dewei Yin clanks a 3pt shot from straight away | 56-61 |
| 14:10 | TX State-San Marcos | Brian Roehl pulls down the rebound | 56-61 |
| 13:58 | TX State-San Marcos | Eugene Farina misses long on a 3 from the left corner | 56-61 |
| 13:56 | TX State-San Marcos | Patrick Hayes pulls down the offensive rebound | 56-61 |
| 13:46 | TX State-San Marcos | Brian Roehl travels with the ball | 56-61 |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Edward Hall (PG), Lon Carter (SG), Mark Spurling (SF), Darrell Mayers (PF), Paul Campanella (C) Ahmad Hibbs, Dewei Yin, Ben Gray, Alton Johnson, Daniel Sauer | |
| Subs | TX State-San Marcos | Clifford Westbrook (PG), James Nieman (SG), Joseph Nugent (SF), Steve Burr (PF), Dominique Wells (C) Eugene Farina, James Davis, Brian Roehl, Patrick Hayes, William Copeland | |
| 13:30 | Sam Houston State | Edward Hall blows the dunk but he's hacked by Joseph Nugent - foul #2 on Joseph Nugent, team foul #3 | 56-61 |
| 13:30 | Sam Houston State | Edward Hall makes the 1st free throw | 57-61 |
| 13:30 | Sam Houston State | Edward Hall makes the 2nd free throw | 58-61 |
| 13:25 | TX State-San Marcos | Darrell Mayers picks off the pass by Clifford Westbrook in the backcourt | 58-61 |
| 13:10 | Sam Houston State | Mark Spurling loses the dribble to James Nieman | 58-61 |
| 13:06 | TX State-San Marcos | Clifford Westbrook banks in the layup set up by James Nieman | 58-63 |
| 13:03 | Sam Houston State | Dominique Wells is called for the reach on Mark Spurling in the backcourt - foul #1 on Dominique Wells, team foul #4 | 58-63 |
| 12:58 | Sam Houston State | Edward Hall hits a fadeaway from the right side on a great pass from Darrell Mayers and he's hacked by James Nieman - foul #1 on James Nieman, team foul #5 | 60-63 |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | | |
| Subs | TX State-San Marcos | Warren Anderson (SG) James Nieman | |
| 12:58 | Sam Houston State | Edward Hall makes the free throw | 61-63 |
| 12:36 | TX State-San Marcos | Clifford Westbrook misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 61-63 |
| 12:34 | Sam Houston State | Lon Carter gets the rebound | 61-63 |
| 12:29 | Sam Houston State | Paul Campanella's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 61-63 |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Wade Riles (SF), Raphael Greco (C) Mark Spurling, Paul Campanella | |
| Subs | TX State-San Marcos | James Nieman (SG), Ken Kish (SF), William Copeland (C) Clifford Westbrook, Joseph Nugent, Dominique Wells | |
| 12:12 | TX State-San Marcos | William Copeland can't finish the layup but he's fouled by Raphael Greco - foul #1 on Raphael Greco, team foul #3 | 61-63 |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Ahmad Hibbs (PG) Edward Hall | |
| Subs | TX State-San Marcos | Clifford Westbrook (PG) Warren Anderson | |
| 12:12 | TX State-San Marcos | William Copeland makes the 1st free throw | 61-64 |
| 12:12 | TX State-San Marcos | William Copeland makes the 2nd free throw | 61-65 |
| 11:49 | Sam Houston State | Wade Riles is hacked by Ken Kish - foul #2 on Ken Kish, team foul #6 | 61-65 |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Alton Johnson (PF), Daniel Sauer (C) Darrell Mayers, Raphael Greco | |
| Subs | TX State-San Marcos | Joseph Nugent (SF) Ken Kish | |
| 11:37 | Sam Houston State | Lon Carter comes up short on the fadeaway near the basket but the foul's on Steve Burr - foul #1 on Steve Burr, team foul #7 | 61-65 |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Ben Gray (SF) Wade Riles | |
| Subs | TX State-San Marcos | | |
| 11:37 | Sam Houston State | Lon Carter makes the 1st free throw | 62-65 |
| 11:37 | Sam Houston State | Lon Carter makes the 2nd free throw | 63-65 |
| Lineup | Sam Houston State | PG - Ahmad Hibbs (fairly fresh) 3 ast. SG - Lon Carter (tiring) 14 pts. 3 ast. SF - Ben Gray (fresh) 8 pts. PF - Alton Johnson (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - Daniel Sauer (tiring) 9 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | TX State-San Marcos | PG - Clifford Westbrook (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - James Nieman (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Joseph Nugent (tiring) 8 pts. 2 stl. PF - Steve Burr (tired) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - William Copeland (tiring) 9 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 11:25 | TX State-San Marcos | Clifford Westbrook misses short on an open 3pt attempt from the right corner | 63-65 |
| 11:23 | TX State-San Marcos | Joseph Nugent snags the offensive board | 63-65 |
| 11:06 | TX State-San Marcos | James Nieman hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Clifford Westbrook | 63-67 |
| 10:42 | Sam Houston State | Lon Carter connects on the fadeaway near the basket | 65-67 |
| 10:27 | TX State-San Marcos | Clifford Westbrook scores on a jumper from the left side set up by Joseph Nugent and the foul's on Ahmad Hibbs - foul #3 on Ahmad Hibbs, team foul #4 | 65-69 |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Edward Hall (PG), Dewei Yin (SG), Mark Spurling (SF), Darrell Mayers (PF), Paul Campanella (C) Ahmad Hibbs, Lon Carter, Ben Gray, Alton Johnson, Daniel Sauer | |
| Subs | TX State-San Marcos | Warren Anderson (SG), Ken Kish (SF), Patrick Hayes (PF), Dominique Wells (C) James Nieman, Joseph Nugent, Steve Burr, William Copeland | |
| 10:27 | TX State-San Marcos | Clifford Westbrook makes the free throw | 65-70 |
| 10:01 | Sam Houston State | Ken Kish denies the turnaround by Darrell Mayers | 65-70 |
| 10:00 | TX State-San Marcos | The rebound goes to Patrick Hayes | 65-70 |
| 09:58 | TX State-San Marcos | Clifford Westbrook is fouled in the backcourt by Edward Hall - foul #3 on Edward Hall, team foul #5 | 65-70 |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Raphael Greco (C) Darrell Mayers | |
| Subs | TX State-San Marcos | James Nieman (SG) Clifford Westbrook | |
| 09:38 | TX State-San Marcos | Patrick Hayes loses the dribble to Dewei Yin | 65-70 |
| 09:21 | Sam Houston State | Mark Spurling misses the jump hook from the right block but the foul's on James Nieman - foul #2 on James Nieman, team foul #8 | 65-70 |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Lon Carter (SG), Wade Riles (SF), Daniel Sauer (C) Dewei Yin, Paul Campanella, Raphael Greco | |
| Subs | TX State-San Marcos | Eugene Farina (PG), Brian Roehl (PF) Warren Anderson, Patrick Hayes | |
| 09:21 | Sam Houston State | Mark Spurling makes the 1st free throw | 66-70 |
| 09:21 | Sam Houston State | Mark Spurling makes the 2nd free throw | 67-70 |
| 08:59 | TX State-San Marcos | Ken Kish is fouled on the floor by Daniel Sauer - foul #1 on Daniel Sauer, team foul #6 | 67-70 |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Ahmad Hibbs (PG), Darrell Mayers (PF), Alton Johnson (C) Edward Hall, Mark Spurling, Daniel Sauer | |
| Subs | TX State-San Marcos | James Davis (SG), Joseph Nugent (SF) James Nieman, Ken Kish | |
| 08:50 | TX State-San Marcos | Joseph Nugent misses the lay-in but he's fouled by Lon Carter - foul #2 on Lon Carter, team foul #7 | 67-70 |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | | |
| Subs | TX State-San Marcos | Clifford Westbrook (PG), Steve Burr (PF) Eugene Farina, Brian Roehl | |
| 08:50 | TX State-San Marcos | Joseph Nugent makes the 1st free throw | 67-71 |
| 08:50 | TX State-San Marcos | Joseph Nugent makes the 2nd free throw | 67-72 |
| 08:32 | Sam Houston State | Lon Carter connects on the open floater from the left side set up by Ahmad Hibbs | 69-72 |
| 08:12 | TX State-San Marcos | Steve Burr misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 69-72 |
| 08:11 | TX State-San Marcos | The offensive rebound goes to Steve Burr | 69-72 |
| 08:11 | TX State-San Marcos | TX State-San Marcos calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 69-72 |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Dewei Yin (SG), Ben Gray (SF), Paul Campanella (PF), Raphael Greco (C) Lon Carter, Wade Riles, Darrell Mayers, Alton Johnson | |
| Subs | TX State-San Marcos | Eugene Farina (PG), Ken Kish (SG), Patrick Hayes (PF), William Copeland (C) Clifford Westbrook, James Davis, Steve Burr, Dominique Wells | |
| 07:53 | TX State-San Marcos | Eugene Farina blows the layup | 69-72 |
| 07:51 | Sam Houston State | Ben Gray grabs the defensive rebound | 69-72 |
| 07:48 | Sam Houston State | Dewei Yin is hacked by Ken Kish in the backcourt - foul #3 on Ken Kish, team foul #9 | 69-72 |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Edward Hall (PG) Ahmad Hibbs | |
| Subs | TX State-San Marcos | Warren Anderson (PG), James Nieman (SG), Brian Roehl (PF) Eugene Farina, Joseph Nugent, Patrick Hayes | |
| 07:48 | Sam Houston State | Dewei Yin misses the 1st free throw | 69-72 |
| 07:48 | TX State-San Marcos | William Copeland gets the rebound | 69-72 |
| 07:35 | TX State-San Marcos | Ben Gray steals it from William Copeland | 69-72 |
| Lineup | Sam Houston State | PG - Edward Hall (tiring) 5 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Dewei Yin (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. SF - Ben Gray (fresh) 8 pts. 2 stl. PF - Paul Campanella (fresh) 4 pts. C - Raphael Greco (fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | TX State-San Marcos | PG - Warren Anderson (fresh) 2 pts. 4 ast. SG - James Nieman (tiring) 4 pts. 2 ast. SF - Ken Kish (tiring) 7 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. PF - Brian Roehl (fresh) 6 pts. C - William Copeland (tiring) 9 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 07:06 | Sam Houston State | Dewei Yin knocks in the shot near the basket | 71-72 |
| 06:42 | TX State-San Marcos | The jump hook by William Copeland is blocked by Paul Campanella | 71-72 |
| 06:41 | Sam Houston State | Ben Gray pulls down the rebound | 71-72 |
| 06:38 | Sam Houston State | James Nieman is called for the reach on Dewei Yin in the backcourt - foul #3 on James Nieman, team foul #10 | 71-72 |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Ahmad Hibbs (PG), Mark Spurling (SF), Darrell Mayers (PF), Daniel Sauer (C) Edward Hall, Ben Gray, Paul Campanella, Raphael Greco | |
| Subs | TX State-San Marcos | Clifford Westbrook (PG), James Davis (SG), Joseph Nugent (SF), Steve Burr (PF), Dominique Wells (C) Warren Anderson, James Nieman, Ken Kish, Brian Roehl, William Copeland | |
| 06:38 | Sam Houston State | Dewei Yin misses the 1st free throw | 71-72 |
| 06:38 | Sam Houston State | Dewei Yin misses the 2nd free throw | 71-72 |
| 06:38 | Sam Houston State | Daniel Sauer grabs the offensive board | 71-72 |
| 06:16 | Sam Houston State | Ahmad Hibbs connects on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 74-72 |
| 05:58 | TX State-San Marcos | The pull-up jumper by Dominique Wells is blocked by Darrell Mayers | 74-72 |
| 05:57 | TX State-San Marcos | Joseph Nugent snags the offensive board | 74-72 |
| 05:36 | TX State-San Marcos | James Davis is hacked by Dewei Yin - foul #2 on Dewei Yin, team foul #8 | 74-72 |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Lon Carter (SG), Wade Riles (SF), Alton Johnson (PF) Dewei Yin, Mark Spurling, Darrell Mayers | |
| Subs | TX State-San Marcos | Eugene Farina (PG), James Nieman (SG), Patrick Hayes (PF) Clifford Westbrook, Joseph Nugent, Steve Burr | |
| 05:36 | TX State-San Marcos | James Davis makes the 1st free throw | 74-73 |
| 05:36 | TX State-San Marcos | James Davis makes the 2nd free throw | 74-74 |
| 05:20 | Sam Houston State | Daniel Sauer misses short on a floater from the baseline but the foul's on James Davis - foul #3 on James Davis, team foul #11 | 74-74 |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Edward Hall (PG), Ben Gray (SF) Ahmad Hibbs, Wade Riles | |
| Subs | TX State-San Marcos | Ken Kish (SF), William Copeland (C) James Davis, Dominique Wells | |
| 05:20 | Sam Houston State | Daniel Sauer makes the 1st free throw | 75-74 |
| 05:20 | Sam Houston State | Daniel Sauer misses the 2nd free throw | 75-74 |
| 05:20 | TX State-San Marcos | The rebound goes to Patrick Hayes | 75-74 |
| 05:06 | TX State-San Marcos | Ken Kish clanks a 3pt shot from the right corner | 75-74 |
| 05:04 | Sam Houston State | Alton Johnson snags the defensive board | 75-74 |
| 04:53 | Sam Houston State | Ben Gray is fouled on the floor by Ken Kish - foul #4 on Ken Kish, team foul #12 | 75-74 |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Darrell Mayers (PF) Daniel Sauer | |
| Subs | TX State-San Marcos | Joseph Nugent (SF) James Nieman | |
| 04:53 | Sam Houston State | Ben Gray misses the 1st free throw | 75-74 |
| 04:53 | Sam Houston State | Ben Gray makes the 2nd free throw | 76-74 |
| 04:49 | TX State-San Marcos | Lon Carter is called for the reach on Ken Kish in the backcourt - foul #3 on Lon Carter, team foul #9 | 76-74 |
| 04:49 | TX State-San Marcos | Ken Kish misses the 1st free throw | 76-74 |
| 04:49 | Sam Houston State | Darrell Mayers pulls down the rebound | 76-74 |
| 04:46 | Sam Houston State | Eugene Farina is called for the reach on Edward Hall in the backcourt - foul #1 on Eugene Farina, team foul #13 | 76-74 |
| 04:46 | Sam Houston State | Edward Hall misses the 1st free throw | 76-74 |
| 04:46 | Sam Houston State | Edward Hall makes the 2nd free throw | 77-74 |
| 04:30 | TX State-San Marcos | Alton Johnson denies the turnaround by Joseph Nugent | 77-74 |
| 04:28 | TX State-San Marcos | Joseph Nugent grabs the offensive board | 77-74 |
| 04:23 | TX State-San Marcos | The jump hook by Joseph Nugent is blocked by Alton Johnson | 77-74 |
| 04:22 | Sam Houston State | Lon Carter grabs the defensive rebound | 77-74 |
| 04:05 | Sam Houston State | Lon Carter misses long on a fadeaway in the paint | 77-74 |
| 04:04 | TX State-San Marcos | Joseph Nugent grabs the board | 77-74 |
| 04:01 | TX State-San Marcos | Patrick Hayes loses the dribble to Ben Gray in the backcourt | 77-74 |
| 03:50 | Sam Houston State | Lon Carter scores on a jumper from close range | 79-74 |
| 03:28 | TX State-San Marcos | Eugene Farina buries a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 79-76 |
| Lineup | Sam Houston State | PG - Edward Hall (tired) 6 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Lon Carter (tiring) 20 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SF - Ben Gray (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. 3 stl. PF - Darrell Mayers (tired) 2 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. C - Alton Johnson (tiring) 5 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | TX State-San Marcos | PG - Eugene Farina (tiring) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Ken Kish (tired) 7 pts. 1 ast. 4 pf. SF - Joseph Nugent (tired) 10 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. PF - Patrick Hayes (tired) 6 pts. 5 reb. C - William Copeland (very tired) 9 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 03:07 | Sam Houston State | Edward Hall misses short on an open 3 from the right wing | 79-76 |
| 03:05 | Sam Houston State | Ben Gray tips it home | 81-76 |
| 03:02 | TX State-San Marcos | Lon Carter picks off the pass by Joseph Nugent in the backcourt | 81-76 |
| 03:01 | Sam Houston State | Lon Carter lays it in | 83-76 |
| 02:58 | TX State-San Marcos | TX State-San Marcos calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 83-76 |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Ahmad Hibbs (PG), Mark Spurling (SF), Paul Campanella (PF), Raphael Greco (C) Edward Hall, Ben Gray, Darrell Mayers, Alton Johnson | |
| Subs | TX State-San Marcos | Clifford Westbrook (PG), Warren Anderson (SG), James Davis (SF), Brian Roehl (PF), Dominique Wells (C) Eugene Farina, Ken Kish, Joseph Nugent, Patrick Hayes, William Copeland | |
| 02:40 | TX State-San Marcos | James Davis is by himself and knocks in the 3pt jumper from straight away on a great pass from Dominique Wells | 83-79 |
| 02:38 | Sam Houston State | Mark Spurling's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 83-79 |
| 02:21 | TX State-San Marcos | Clifford Westbrook misses badly on a jumper from the right side | 83-79 |
| 02:20 | TX State-San Marcos | Brian Roehl hits the follow up shot | 83-81 |
| 02:08 | Sam Houston State | Mark Spurling is open and lays it up and in | 85-81 |
| 01:52 | TX State-San Marcos | James Davis clanks a 3pt attempt from straight away | 85-81 |
| 01:50 | Sam Houston State | Paul Campanella grabs the board | 85-81 |
| 01:23 | Sam Houston State | Raphael Greco misses the wide open runner near the basket | 85-81 |
| 01:21 | TX State-San Marcos | James Davis snags the defensive board | 85-81 |
| 01:03 | TX State-San Marcos | Brian Roehl misses short on a turnaround from close range but the foul's on Paul Campanella - foul #1 on Paul Campanella, team foul #10 | 85-81 |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Edward Hall (PG), Ben Gray (SF), Darrell Mayers (PF), Daniel Sauer (C) Ahmad Hibbs, Mark Spurling, Paul Campanella, Raphael Greco | |
| Subs | TX State-San Marcos | James Nieman (SG), Steve Burr (PF) Warren Anderson, James Davis | |
| 01:03 | TX State-San Marcos | Brian Roehl misses the 1st free throw | 85-81 |
| 01:03 | TX State-San Marcos | Brian Roehl makes the 2nd free throw | 85-82 |
| Game Plan | Sam Houston State | Sam Houston State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | TX State-San Marcos | TX State-San Marcos is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:40 | Sam Houston State | Lon Carter scores on a shot from the left block on a nice dish by Daniel Sauer | 87-82 |
| Game Plan | Sam Houston State | Sam Houston State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | TX State-San Marcos | TX State-San Marcos is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:33 | TX State-San Marcos | Dominique Wells can't connect on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 87-82 |
| 00:31 | Sam Houston State | The rebound goes to Daniel Sauer | 87-82 |
| 00:31 | Sam Houston State | Sam Houston State calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 87-82 |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Alton Johnson (PF) Darrell Mayers | |
| Subs | TX State-San Marcos | Joseph Nugent (SF) Brian Roehl | |
| Game Plan | Sam Houston State | Sam Houston State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | TX State-San Marcos | TX State-San Marcos is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:30 | Sam Houston State | Clifford Westbrook is called for the reach on Daniel Sauer in the backcourt - foul #2 on Clifford Westbrook, team foul #14 | 87-82 |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Dewei Yin (PG) Edward Hall | |
| Subs | TX State-San Marcos | | |
| 00:30 | Sam Houston State | Daniel Sauer misses the 1st free throw | 87-82 |
| 00:30 | Sam Houston State | Daniel Sauer makes the 2nd free throw | 88-82 |
| 00:26 | TX State-San Marcos | Dewei Yin is called for the reach on Clifford Westbrook in the backcourt - foul #3 on Dewei Yin, team foul #11 | 88-82 |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Edward Hall (PG), Darrell Mayers (PF) Dewei Yin, Alton Johnson | |
| Subs | TX State-San Marcos | | |
| 00:26 | TX State-San Marcos | Clifford Westbrook makes the 1st free throw | 88-83 |
| 00:26 | TX State-San Marcos | Clifford Westbrook makes the 2nd free throw | 88-84 |
| 00:23 | Sam Houston State | Lon Carter is fouled in the backcourt by James Nieman - foul #4 on James Nieman, team foul #15 | 88-84 |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Dewei Yin (PG), Alton Johnson (PF) Edward Hall, Darrell Mayers | |
| Subs | TX State-San Marcos | | |
| 00:23 | Sam Houston State | Lon Carter makes the 1st free throw | 89-84 |
| 00:23 | Sam Houston State | Lon Carter makes the 2nd free throw | 90-84 |
| 00:17 | TX State-San Marcos | Clifford Westbrook comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 90-84 |
| 00:16 | Sam Houston State | The rebound goes to Alton Johnson | 90-84 |
| 00:13 | Sam Houston State | Alton Johnson is fouled in the backcourt by Clifford Westbrook - foul #3 on Clifford Westbrook, team foul #16 | 90-84 |
| 00:13 | Sam Houston State | Alton Johnson misses the 1st free throw | 90-84 |
| 00:13 | Sam Houston State | Alton Johnson makes the 2nd free throw | 91-84 |
| 00:08 | TX State-San Marcos | James Nieman makes the 3 from the right corner on a great pass from Joseph Nugent | 91-87 |
| 00:06 | Sam Houston State | Clifford Westbrook is called for the reach on Ben Gray in the backcourt - foul #4 on Clifford Westbrook, team foul #17 | 91-87 |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Edward Hall (PG) Dewei Yin | |
| Subs | TX State-San Marcos | | |
| 00:06 | Sam Houston State | Ben Gray misses the 1st free throw | 91-87 |
| 00:06 | Sam Houston State | Ben Gray makes the 2nd free throw | 92-87 |
| 00:02 | TX State-San Marcos | Clifford Westbrook makes the 3 from the left corner | 92-90 |
| 00:01 | Sam Houston State | Daniel Sauer is hacked by James Nieman in the backcourt - foul #5 on James Nieman, team foul #18 | 92-90 |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Darrell Mayers (PF) Alton Johnson | |
| Subs | TX State-San Marcos | Ken Kish (SG) James Nieman | |
| 00:01 | Sam Houston State | Daniel Sauer makes the 1st free throw | 93-90 |
| 00:01 | Sam Houston State | Daniel Sauer makes the 2nd free throw | 94-90 |
| 00:00 | TX State-San Marcos | Ken Kish misses badly on a halfcourt shot | 94-90 |