| Lineup | Northern Arizona | PG - Corey Lee (fresh) SG - Moshe Zeh (fresh) SF - Jim Burch (fresh) PF - Eric Breed (fresh) C - Walter Keeter (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Sam Houston State | PG - Adam Groh (fresh) SG - Damian Baldwin (fresh) SF - Tyler Gillett (fresh) PF - John Goehring (fresh) C - Gregory Hale (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Northern Arizona | Eric Breed wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Northern Arizona | Northern Arizona is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Sam Houston State | Sam Houston State is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 19:46 | Northern Arizona | Walter Keeter hits the finger roll | 2-0 |
| 19:17 | Sam Houston State | Damian Baldwin misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 2-0 |
| 19:16 | Sam Houston State | Gregory Hale tips it home | 2-2 |
| 19:02 | Northern Arizona | Jim Burch misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 2-2 |
| 19:01 | Northern Arizona | Walter Keeter tips it in | 4-2 |
| 18:44 | Sam Houston State | Jim Burch is called for the reach on Tyler Gillett - foul #1 on Jim Burch, team foul #1 | 4-2 |
| 18:28 | Sam Houston State | John Goehring comes up short on the 3 pointer from straight away | 4-2 |
| 18:26 | Sam Houston State | Gregory Hale snags the offensive board | 4-2 |
| 18:18 | Sam Houston State | Adam Groh's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 4-2 |
| 18:04 | Northern Arizona | Eric Breed hits a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Corey Lee | 6-2 |
| 17:53 | Sam Houston State | Walter Keeter blocks the jumper by Gregory Hale | 6-2 |
| 17:52 | Northern Arizona | Eric Breed grabs the defensive rebound | 6-2 |
| 17:35 | Northern Arizona | Jim Burch comes up short on the shot from just outside the lane | 6-2 |
| 17:33 | Northern Arizona | Walter Keeter pulls down the offensive rebound | 6-2 |
| 17:17 | Northern Arizona | Jim Burch is hacked by Tyler Gillett - foul #1 on Tyler Gillett, team foul #1 | 6-2 |
| Subs | Northern Arizona | Michael Lockett (SG), Carl Light (SF), Dalton Johnson (PF), Lamar Delvalle (C) Moshe Zeh, Jim Burch, Eric Breed, Walter Keeter | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Mark Bosworth (SF) Tyler Gillett | |
| 17:04 | Northern Arizona | Carl Light misses the 3 pointer from the right corner | 6-2 |
| 17:02 | Sam Houston State | Adam Groh snags the defensive board | 6-2 |
| 16:52 | Sam Houston State | Adam Groh is whistled for a carry | 6-2 |
| Subs | Northern Arizona | Terry Shenberger (PG) Corey Lee | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Charles Anderson (C) Gregory Hale | |
| 16:32 | Northern Arizona | Dalton Johnson misses short on a shot from the right block but the foul's on Adam Groh - foul #1 on Adam Groh, team foul #2 | 6-2 |
| Subs | Northern Arizona | | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Robert Miller (PG), Thomas Gross (SF), Stanley Stevens (C) Adam Groh, Damian Baldwin, John Goehring | |
| 16:32 | Northern Arizona | Dalton Johnson makes the 1st free throw | 7-2 |
| 16:32 | Northern Arizona | Dalton Johnson makes the 2nd free throw | 8-2 |
| 16:12 | Sam Houston State | Thomas Gross connects on the jump hook from close range | 8-4 |
| 16:08 | Northern Arizona | Lamar Delvalle throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 8-4 |
| Subs | Northern Arizona | Moshe Zeh (SG) Carl Light | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | | |
| 15:55 | Sam Houston State | Thomas Gross misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 8-4 |
| 15:53 | Sam Houston State | Charles Anderson snags the offensive board | 8-4 |
| Lineup | Northern Arizona | PG - Terry Shenberger (fresh) SG - Moshe Zeh (fresh) SF - Dalton Johnson (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Michael Lockett (fresh) C - Lamar Delvalle (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Sam Houston State | PG - Robert Miller (fresh) SG - Mark Bosworth (fresh) SF - Thomas Gross (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Charles Anderson (fresh) C - Stanley Stevens (fresh) | |
| 15:43 | Sam Houston State | Robert Miller misses short on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 8-4 |
| 15:41 | Northern Arizona | Dalton Johnson snags the defensive board | 8-4 |
| 15:22 | Northern Arizona | Terry Shenberger connects on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 11-4 |
| 15:00 | Sam Houston State | Stanley Stevens buries a shot in the paint and he's hacked by Lamar Delvalle - foul #1 on Lamar Delvalle, team foul #2 | 11-6 |
| Subs | Northern Arizona | Corey Lee (PG), Jim Burch (SF), Eric Breed (PF), Walter Keeter (C) Terry Shenberger, Dalton Johnson, Michael Lockett, Lamar Delvalle | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Adam Groh (PG), Damian Baldwin (SG), Tyler Gillett (SF), Gregory Hale (C) Robert Miller, Mark Bosworth, Thomas Gross, Charles Anderson | |
| 15:00 | Sam Houston State | Stanley Stevens misses the free throw | 11-6 |
| 15:00 | Northern Arizona | Eric Breed gets the rebound | 11-6 |
| 14:58 | Northern Arizona | Damian Baldwin is called for the reach on Moshe Zeh in the backcourt - foul #1 on Damian Baldwin, team foul #3 | 11-6 |
| Subs | Northern Arizona | | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | John Goehring (PF) Stanley Stevens | |
| 14:51 | Northern Arizona | Moshe Zeh buries a floater from just outside the lane | 13-6 |
| 14:34 | Sam Houston State | Damian Baldwin comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 13-6 |
| 14:32 | Northern Arizona | Walter Keeter grabs the defensive rebound | 13-6 |
| 14:25 | Northern Arizona | Moshe Zeh misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 13-6 |
| 14:24 | Sam Houston State | Gregory Hale grabs the defensive rebound | 13-6 |
| 14:06 | Sam Houston State | Eric Breed swats the shot by Adam Groh | 13-6 |
| 14:04 | Northern Arizona | The rebound goes to Jim Burch | 13-6 |
| 13:46 | Northern Arizona | Eric Breed misses the dunk attempt | 13-6 |
| 13:45 | Sam Houston State | John Goehring grabs the board | 13-6 |
| 13:31 | Sam Houston State | Adam Groh misses long on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 13-6 |
| 13:29 | Sam Houston State | John Goehring tips it back up and in | 13-8 |
| 13:14 | Northern Arizona | Jim Burch throws a bad pass out of bounds | 13-8 |
| Subs | Northern Arizona | David Andrews (SG), Carl Light (SF), Michael Lockett (PF), Dalton Johnson (C) Moshe Zeh, Jim Burch, Eric Breed, Walter Keeter | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Mark Bosworth (PG), Thomas Gross (SF), Charles Anderson (PF), Stanley Stevens (C) Adam Groh, Tyler Gillett, John Goehring, Gregory Hale | |
| 12:59 | Sam Houston State | Charles Anderson misses badly on a shot from the free throw line | 13-8 |
| 12:57 | Northern Arizona | The rebound goes to Carl Light | 13-8 |
| 12:38 | Northern Arizona | David Andrews is open and buries a 3 from the right wing on a great pass from Dalton Johnson | 16-8 |
| 12:21 | Sam Houston State | Mark Bosworth misses short on a jumper from the left side but he's fouled by David Andrews - foul #1 on David Andrews, team foul #3 | 16-8 |
| Subs | Northern Arizona | Terry Shenberger (PG), Lamar Delvalle (C) Corey Lee, David Andrews | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Adam Groh (PG), John Goehring (PF), Gregory Hale (C) Damian Baldwin, Charles Anderson, Stanley Stevens | |
| 12:21 | Sam Houston State | Mark Bosworth makes the 1st free throw | 16-9 |
| 12:21 | Sam Houston State | Mark Bosworth makes the 2nd free throw | 16-10 |
| 12:06 | Northern Arizona | Michael Lockett connects on the 3 from straight away on a great pass from Carl Light | 19-10 |
| 11:51 | Sam Houston State | Lamar Delvalle is called for the reach on John Goehring - foul #2 on Lamar Delvalle, team foul #4 | 19-10 |
| Subs | Northern Arizona | David Andrews (SG), Walter Keeter (C) Dalton Johnson, Lamar Delvalle | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Robert Miller (SG), Tyler Gillett (SF) Mark Bosworth, Thomas Gross | |
| Lineup | Northern Arizona | PG - Terry Shenberger (fresh) 3 pts. SG - David Andrews (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Carl Light (fresh) PF - Michael Lockett (fresh) 3 pts. C - Walter Keeter (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Sam Houston State | PG - Adam Groh (fresh) SG - Robert Miller (fresh) SF - Tyler Gillett (fresh) PF - John Goehring (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Gregory Hale (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 11:34 | Sam Houston State | Robert Miller's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 19-10 |
| Subs | Northern Arizona | Jim Burch (SF) Carl Light | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | | |
| 11:31 | Northern Arizona | Tyler Gillett is called for the reach on Jim Burch in the backcourt - foul #2 on Tyler Gillett, team foul #4 | 19-10 |
| Subs | Northern Arizona | | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Mark Bosworth (SF) Tyler Gillett | |
| 11:19 | Northern Arizona | John Goehring steps in front of the David Andrews pass | 19-10 |
| 11:11 | Sam Houston State | Mark Bosworth connects on the fadeaway from the free throw line | 19-12 |
| 11:09 | Northern Arizona | Walter Keeter's pass is intercepted by Adam Groh in the backcourt | 19-12 |
| 10:55 | Sam Houston State | Mark Bosworth misses short on a runner in the paint | 19-12 |
| 10:54 | Northern Arizona | Michael Lockett grabs the defensive rebound | 19-12 |
| 10:47 | Northern Arizona | Jim Burch misses badly on a shot from the free throw line | 19-12 |
| 10:45 | Sam Houston State | Robert Miller snags the defensive board | 19-12 |
| 10:16 | Sam Houston State | A charge is called on Robert Miller - foul #1 on Robert Miller, team foul #5 | 19-12 |
| Subs | Northern Arizona | Corey Lee (PG), Moshe Zeh (SG), Carl Light (SF), Eric Breed (PF), Dalton Johnson (C) Terry Shenberger, David Andrews, Jim Burch, Michael Lockett, Walter Keeter | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Ronnie Roth (PG), Damian Baldwin (SG), Thomas Gross (SF), Charles Anderson (PF), Stanley Stevens (C) Adam Groh, Robert Miller, Mark Bosworth, John Goehring, Gregory Hale | |
| 09:54 | Northern Arizona | Dalton Johnson is open and scores on a runner from the baseline set up by Carl Light | 21-12 |
| 09:26 | Sam Houston State | Stanley Stevens misses the floater from the baseline | 21-12 |
| 09:25 | Sam Houston State | The offensive rebound goes to Charles Anderson | 21-12 |
| 09:12 | Sam Houston State | Ronnie Roth misses short on a 3 from the right wing | 21-12 |
| 09:11 | Northern Arizona | The rebound goes to Eric Breed | 21-12 |
| 09:06 | Northern Arizona | Corey Lee buries a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 24-12 |
| 08:45 | Sam Houston State | Eric Breed swats the short shot by Charles Anderson | 24-12 |
| 08:44 | Northern Arizona | Dalton Johnson snags the defensive board | 24-12 |
| 08:29 | Northern Arizona | Eric Breed knocks in the floater from close range on a great pass from Moshe Zeh | 26-12 |
| 08:08 | Sam Houston State | Stanley Stevens is whistled for a carry | 26-12 |
| Subs | Northern Arizona | Terry Shenberger (PG), David Andrews (SG), Jim Burch (SF), Michael Lockett (PF), Walter Keeter (C) Corey Lee, Moshe Zeh, Carl Light, Eric Breed, Dalton Johnson | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Adam Groh (PG), Robert Miller (SG), Mark Bosworth (SF), John Goehring (PF), Gregory Hale (C) Ronnie Roth, Damian Baldwin, Thomas Gross, Charles Anderson, Stanley Stevens | |
| 07:45 | Northern Arizona | Terry Shenberger can't connect on a shot from the right side | 26-12 |
| 07:43 | Northern Arizona | Walter Keeter grabs the offensive rebound | 26-12 |
| Lineup | Northern Arizona | PG - Terry Shenberger (fresh) 3 pts. SG - David Andrews (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Jim Burch (fresh) PF - Michael Lockett (fresh) 3 pts. C - Walter Keeter (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Sam Houston State | PG - Adam Groh (fresh) SG - Robert Miller (fresh) SF - Mark Bosworth (fresh) 4 pts. PF - John Goehring (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Gregory Hale (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 07:34 | Northern Arizona | Jim Burch knocks in the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 29-12 |
| 07:22 | Sam Houston State | Mark Bosworth makes the shot from the right side set up by Gregory Hale | 29-14 |
| 07:05 | Northern Arizona | Jim Burch connects on the jumper from close range set up by David Andrews | 31-14 |
| 06:43 | Sam Houston State | Mark Bosworth clanks a 3pt shot from the left corner | 31-14 |
| 06:41 | Northern Arizona | David Andrews grabs the defensive rebound | 31-14 |
| 06:34 | Northern Arizona | Jim Burch is whistled for traveling in the backcourt | 31-14 |
| Subs | Northern Arizona | Corey Lee (PG), Moshe Zeh (SG), Eric Breed (PF) Terry Shenberger, David Andrews, Michael Lockett | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Damian Baldwin (SG) Robert Miller | |
| 06:24 | Sam Houston State | John Goehring drills a jump hook from close range set up by Mark Bosworth | 31-16 |
| 06:10 | Northern Arizona | Eric Breed misses the easy layup but the foul's on John Goehring - foul #1 on John Goehring, team foul #6 | 31-16 |
| Subs | Northern Arizona | Carl Light (SF) Jim Burch | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Charles Anderson (C) Gregory Hale | |
| 06:10 | Northern Arizona | Eric Breed misses the 1st free throw | 31-16 |
| 06:10 | Northern Arizona | Eric Breed makes the 2nd free throw | 32-16 |
| 05:49 | Sam Houston State | Mark Bosworth misses short on a shot from the left side | 32-16 |
| 05:47 | Northern Arizona | The rebound goes to Eric Breed | 32-16 |
| 05:27 | Northern Arizona | Corey Lee is hacked by Damian Baldwin - foul #2 on Damian Baldwin, team foul #7 | 32-16 |
| Subs | Northern Arizona | Dalton Johnson (C) Walter Keeter | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Robert Miller (SG) Damian Baldwin | |
| 05:27 | Northern Arizona | Corey Lee misses the 1st free throw | 32-16 |
| 05:27 | Sam Houston State | John Goehring pulls down the rebound | 32-16 |
| 05:08 | Sam Houston State | Adam Groh knocks in the 3pt jumper from straight away | 32-19 |
| 04:52 | Northern Arizona | Carl Light makes the wide open runner near the basket on a great pass from Corey Lee | 34-19 |
| 04:36 | Sam Houston State | Dalton Johnson knocks away the 3 by John Goehring | 34-19 |
| 04:34 | Northern Arizona | Carl Light gets the rebound | 34-19 |
| 04:23 | Northern Arizona | Eric Breed makes the wide open runner from close range | 36-19 |
| 04:01 | Sam Houston State | Dalton Johnson blocks the jumper by Adam Groh | 36-19 |
| 03:59 | Northern Arizona | Corey Lee pulls down the rebound | 36-19 |
| 03:52 | Northern Arizona | Corey Lee makes the shot from the free throw line on a nice dish by Carl Light and he's hacked by Adam Groh - foul #2 on Adam Groh, team foul #8 | 38-19 |
| Subs | Northern Arizona | David Andrews (SG), Jim Burch (SF), Michael Lockett (PF), Lamar Delvalle (C) Moshe Zeh, Carl Light, Eric Breed, Dalton Johnson | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Ronnie Roth (PG), Damian Baldwin (SG), Tyler Gillett (SF), Stanley Stevens (PF), Thomas Gross (C) Adam Groh, Robert Miller, Mark Bosworth, John Goehring, Charles Anderson | |
| 03:52 | Northern Arizona | Corey Lee makes the free throw | 39-19 |
| 03:33 | Sam Houston State | Stanley Stevens misses short on a shot from close range | 39-19 |
| 03:31 | Northern Arizona | David Andrews grabs the defensive rebound | 39-19 |
| Lineup | Northern Arizona | PG - Corey Lee (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - David Andrews (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. SF - Jim Burch (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Michael Lockett (fresh) 3 pts. C - Lamar Delvalle (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Sam Houston State | PG - Ronnie Roth (fresh) SG - Damian Baldwin (fresh) SF - Tyler Gillett (fresh) PF - Stanley Stevens (fresh) 2 pts. C - Thomas Gross (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 03:10 | Northern Arizona | Corey Lee misses the fadeaway jumper from the left side | 39-19 |
| 03:08 | Sam Houston State | Stanley Stevens gets the rebound | 39-19 |
| 02:56 | Sam Houston State | Tyler Gillett misses long on a shot from the right block | 39-19 |
| 02:55 | Northern Arizona | Jim Burch grabs the board | 39-19 |
| 02:53 | Northern Arizona | Jim Burch double dribbles in the backcourt | 39-19 |
| Subs | Northern Arizona | Terry Shenberger (PG), Walter Keeter (C) Corey Lee, David Andrews | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Gregory Hale (C) Stanley Stevens | |
| 02:42 | Sam Houston State | Gregory Hale misses badly on a fadeaway from the right side | 39-19 |
| 02:40 | Sam Houston State | Gregory Hale tips it in | 39-21 |
| 02:18 | Northern Arizona | Jim Burch misses long on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Tyler Gillett - foul #3 on Tyler Gillett, team foul #9 | 39-21 |
| Subs | Northern Arizona | David Andrews (SG) Lamar Delvalle | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Robert Miller (PG), John Goehring (PF) Ronnie Roth, Tyler Gillett | |
| 02:18 | Northern Arizona | Jim Burch makes the 1st free throw | 40-21 |
| 02:18 | Northern Arizona | Jim Burch makes the 2nd free throw | 41-21 |
| 02:00 | Sam Houston State | Gregory Hale misses the lay-in | 41-21 |
| 01:59 | Northern Arizona | The rebound goes to David Andrews | 41-21 |
| 01:55 | Northern Arizona | Michael Lockett is fouled in the backcourt by John Goehring - foul #2 on John Goehring, team foul #10 | 41-21 |
| Subs | Northern Arizona | Moshe Zeh (SG), Dalton Johnson (PF) David Andrews, Jim Burch | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Mark Bosworth (SF) Thomas Gross | |
| 01:55 | Northern Arizona | Michael Lockett makes the 1st free throw | 42-21 |
| 01:55 | Northern Arizona | Michael Lockett misses the 2nd free throw | 42-21 |
| 01:55 | Sam Houston State | Gregory Hale grabs the board | 42-21 |
| 01:40 | Sam Houston State | Damian Baldwin knocks in the 3 pointer from the right wing | 42-24 |
| 01:25 | Northern Arizona | Terry Shenberger loses the ball out of bounds | 42-24 |
| Subs | Northern Arizona | Henry Newell (PG), Carl Light (SF) Terry Shenberger, Michael Lockett | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Adam Groh (PG) Robert Miller | |
| 01:10 | Sam Houston State | Damian Baldwin misses the 3 pointer from the left wing | 42-24 |
| 01:08 | Northern Arizona | Carl Light gets the rebound | 42-24 |
| 00:44 | Northern Arizona | Henry Newell is open but comes up short on the runner from the baseline but he's fouled by John Goehring - foul #3 on John Goehring, team foul #11 | 42-24 |
| Subs | Northern Arizona | Corey Lee (PG), Eric Breed (PF) Moshe Zeh, Dalton Johnson | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Thomas Gross (SF), Charles Anderson (PF), Stanley Stevens (C) Mark Bosworth, John Goehring, Gregory Hale | |
| 00:44 | Northern Arizona | Henry Newell makes the 1st free throw | 43-24 |
| 00:44 | Northern Arizona | Henry Newell makes the 2nd free throw | 44-24 |
| 00:28 | Sam Houston State | Damian Baldwin hits a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane and the foul's on Henry Newell - foul #1 on Henry Newell, team foul #5 | 44-26 |
| Subs | Northern Arizona | David Andrews (SG), Jim Burch (SF) Henry Newell, Carl Light | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | | |
| 00:28 | Sam Houston State | Damian Baldwin makes the free throw | 44-27 |
| 00:00 | Northern Arizona | Eric Breed misses the dunk attempt | 44-27 |