| Lineup | Southern Methodist | PG - John Davis (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - James Buerger (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SF - Steve Erazo (fresh) 8 pts. PF - Joshua Gentry (fresh) 2 pts. C - Ted Crase (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Rice | PG - Ronald Comstock (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SG - Charles Mosquera (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - William Roca (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Michael Krouse (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. C - Robert Jackson (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Rice | William Roca inbounds the ball | 41-41 |
| Game Plan | Southern Methodist | Southern Methodist is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Rice | Rice is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 19:40 | Rice | William Roca misses long on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Steve Erazo - foul #1 on Steve Erazo, team foul #1 | 41-41 |
| 19:40 | Rice | William Roca misses the 1st free throw | 41-41 |
| 19:40 | Rice | William Roca makes the 2nd free throw | 41-42 |
| 19:21 | Southern Methodist | Joshua Gentry can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 41-42 |
| 19:19 | Rice | The rebound goes to Ronald Comstock | 41-42 |
| 19:05 | Rice | Robert Jackson hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right corner | 41-42 |
| 19:04 | Southern Methodist | Ted Crase grabs the board | 41-42 |
| 18:49 | Southern Methodist | Joshua Gentry can't connect on a jumper from the baseline but he's fouled by Michael Krouse - foul #2 on Michael Krouse, team foul #1 | 41-42 |
| 18:49 | Southern Methodist | Joshua Gentry misses the 1st free throw | 41-42 |
| 18:49 | Southern Methodist | Joshua Gentry makes the 2nd free throw | 42-42 |
| 18:47 | Rice | Steve Erazo takes the ball from Charles Mosquera in the backcourt | 42-42 |
| 18:39 | Southern Methodist | Ted Crase misses the floater from the free throw line | 42-42 |
| 18:37 | Southern Methodist | Joshua Gentry tips it but misses | 42-42 |
| 18:35 | Rice | William Roca gets the rebound | 42-42 |
| 18:20 | Rice | Robert Jackson drills a jumper in the paint on a great pass from Ronald Comstock | 42-44 |
| 18:04 | Southern Methodist | Ted Crase misses short on a shot from the free throw line | 42-44 |
| 18:02 | Rice | The rebound goes to Michael Krouse | 42-44 |
| 17:59 | Rice | John Davis steals it from Ronald Comstock in the backcourt | 42-44 |
| 17:38 | Southern Methodist | Joshua Gentry misses short on a shot from the free throw line | 42-44 |
| 17:36 | Rice | The rebound goes to Michael Krouse | 42-44 |
| 17:23 | Rice | Michael Krouse is by himself and knocks in the floater in the lane on a great pass from Ronald Comstock | 42-46 |
| 17:03 | Southern Methodist | James Buerger can't connect on a 3 from straight away | 42-46 |
| 17:02 | Southern Methodist | Ted Crase grabs the offensive board | 42-46 |
| 16:44 | Southern Methodist | Ted Crase can't connect on a jumpshot from the free throw line but the foul's on Robert Jackson - foul #2 on Robert Jackson, team foul #2 | 42-46 |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Donald Bennett (PG), Matthew Foran (SG), Alfred Wright (SF), Peter Olmsted (PF) John Davis, James Buerger, Steve Erazo, Joshua Gentry | |
| Subs | Rice | Thomas Newman (PG), Norman Stalling (SG), Sylvester Hopkins (PF), Ross Price (C) Ronald Comstock, Charles Mosquera, Michael Krouse, Robert Jackson | |
| 16:44 | Southern Methodist | Ted Crase makes the 1st free throw | 43-46 |
| 16:44 | Southern Methodist | Ted Crase makes the 2nd free throw | 44-46 |
| 16:42 | Rice | William Roca is fouled in the backcourt by Alfred Wright - foul #1 on Alfred Wright, team foul #2 | 44-46 |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Percy Johnson (C) Ted Crase | |
| Subs | Rice | | |
| 16:24 | Rice | William Roca knocks in the floater from the left side | 44-48 |
| 16:04 | Southern Methodist | Alfred Wright connects on the jumpshot from the right wing on a nice dish by Matthew Foran | 46-48 |
| 15:36 | Rice | Norman Stalling hits a 3pt shot from the right corner set up by Thomas Newman | 46-51 |
| Lineup | Southern Methodist | PG - Donald Bennett (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SG - Matthew Foran (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Alfred Wright (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Peter Olmsted (fresh) 4 pts. C - Percy Johnson (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Rice | PG - Thomas Newman (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Norman Stalling (fresh) 3 pts. SF - William Roca (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. PF - Sylvester Hopkins (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. C - Ross Price (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| 15:18 | Southern Methodist | Peter Olmsted comes up short on the 3 from the right corner | 46-51 |
| 15:16 | Rice | Ross Price grabs the defensive rebound | 46-51 |
| 14:59 | Rice | Sylvester Hopkins blows the layup but he's hacked by Peter Olmsted - foul #1 on Peter Olmsted, team foul #3 | 46-51 |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | John Davis (PG), William Magnus (SG), Steve Erazo (SF), Joshua Gentry (PF), Ted Crase (C) Donald Bennett, Matthew Foran, Alfred Wright, Peter Olmsted, Percy Johnson | |
| Subs | Rice | Ronald Comstock (PG), Charles Mosquera (SG), Michael Krouse (PF) Thomas Newman, Norman Stalling, William Roca | |
| 14:59 | Rice | Sylvester Hopkins makes the 1st free throw | 46-52 |
| 14:59 | Rice | Sylvester Hopkins makes the 2nd free throw | 46-53 |
| 14:33 | Southern Methodist | Steve Erazo can't connect on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 46-53 |
| 14:32 | Rice | The rebound goes to Ronald Comstock | 46-53 |
| 14:11 | Rice | Michael Krouse drills a driving attempt from the baseline set up by Ronald Comstock | 46-55 |
| 13:47 | Southern Methodist | Ted Crase misses short on a turnaround from the baseline but he's fouled by Michael Krouse - foul #3 on Michael Krouse, team foul #3 | 46-55 |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | James Buerger (SG) Steve Erazo | |
| Subs | Rice | Thomas Newman (SG), Norman Stalling (SF), Robert Jackson (C) Charles Mosquera, Sylvester Hopkins, Ross Price | |
| 13:47 | Southern Methodist | Ted Crase makes the 1st free throw | 47-55 |
| 13:47 | Southern Methodist | Ted Crase makes the 2nd free throw | 48-55 |
| 13:35 | Rice | Ted Crase is called for the reach on Robert Jackson - foul #2 on Ted Crase, team foul #4 | 48-55 |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Donald Bennett (PG), Steve Erazo (SF), Peter Olmsted (PF) John Davis, William Magnus, Joshua Gentry | |
| Subs | Rice | Charles Mosquera (SG) Ronald Comstock | |
| 13:20 | Rice | Charles Mosquera misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 48-55 |
| 13:18 | Southern Methodist | The rebound goes to James Buerger | 48-55 |
| 12:56 | Southern Methodist | Donald Bennett can't connect on a floater from the right wing | 48-55 |
| 12:54 | Southern Methodist | Peter Olmsted misses the tip | 48-55 |
| 12:52 | Rice | Charles Mosquera pulls down the rebound | 48-55 |
| 12:29 | Rice | Robert Jackson connects on the shot from the right block on a great pass from Charles Mosquera | 48-57 |
| 12:11 | Southern Methodist | James Buerger can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 48-57 |
| 12:09 | Southern Methodist | Peter Olmsted grabs the offensive rebound | 48-57 |
| 11:57 | Southern Methodist | Peter Olmsted misses long on a 3 from the left wing | 48-57 |
| 11:55 | Rice | The rebound goes to Robert Jackson | 48-57 |
| 11:31 | Rice | Donald Bennett steals the ball from Charles Mosquera | 48-57 |
| Lineup | Southern Methodist | PG - Donald Bennett (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SG - James Buerger (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SF - Steve Erazo (tiring) 8 pts. PF - Peter Olmsted (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Ted Crase (tiring) 6 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Rice | PG - Thomas Newman (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Charles Mosquera (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SF - Norman Stalling (fairly fresh) 3 pts. PF - Michael Krouse (tiring) 13 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. C - Robert Jackson (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 11:16 | Southern Methodist | James Buerger throws a bad pass out of bounds | 48-57 |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | John Davis (PG), Matthew Foran (SG), William Magnus (SF), Alfred Wright (PF), Percy Johnson (C) Donald Bennett, James Buerger, Steve Erazo, Peter Olmsted, Ted Crase | |
| Subs | Rice | Ronald Comstock (PG), William Roca (SF), Sylvester Hopkins (PF), Ross Price (C) Thomas Newman, Norman Stalling, Michael Krouse, Robert Jackson | |
| 11:14 | Rice | Sylvester Hopkins is called for the offensive foul in the backcourt - foul #3 on Sylvester Hopkins, team foul #4 | 48-57 |
| 11:01 | Southern Methodist | John Davis is hacked by Ross Price - foul #1 on Ross Price, team foul #5 | 48-57 |
| 10:50 | Southern Methodist | John Davis misses the 3pt attempt from straight away | 48-57 |
| 10:49 | Rice | The rebound goes to Sylvester Hopkins | 48-57 |
| 10:34 | Rice | Charles Mosquera drills a 3pt attempt from the left wing set up by Ronald Comstock | 48-60 |
| 10:19 | Southern Methodist | John Davis knocks in the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 51-60 |
| 09:58 | Rice | Ronald Comstock comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 51-60 |
| 09:56 | Rice | William Roca tips it in | 51-62 |
| 09:38 | Southern Methodist | John Davis misses short on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 51-62 |
| 09:36 | Southern Methodist | Percy Johnson grabs the offensive rebound | 51-62 |
| 09:20 | Southern Methodist | John Davis misses badly on a 3 pointer from straight away | 51-62 |
| 09:19 | Rice | William Roca gets the rebound | 51-62 |
| 09:14 | Rice | Sylvester Hopkins's pass is intercepted by Matthew Foran | 51-62 |
| 08:54 | Southern Methodist | Percy Johnson connects on the jumper in the lane | 53-62 |
| 08:49 | Rice | William Roca is hacked by John Davis in the backcourt - foul #3 on John Davis, team foul #5 | 53-62 |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | James Buerger (SG), Steve Erazo (SF), Joshua Gentry (PF), Ted Crase (C) Matthew Foran, William Magnus, Alfred Wright, Percy Johnson | |
| Subs | Rice | Thomas Newman (SG), Michael Krouse (PF), Robert Jackson (C) Charles Mosquera, Sylvester Hopkins, Ross Price | |
| 08:41 | Rice | Ronald Comstock drills a fadeaway from the left block on a great pass from William Roca | 53-64 |
| 08:33 | Southern Methodist | Ronald Comstock is called for the reach on James Buerger - foul #1 on Ronald Comstock, team foul #6 | 53-64 |
| 08:23 | Southern Methodist | Steve Erazo is called for traveling | 53-64 |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Donald Bennett (PG) John Davis | |
| Subs | Rice | Norman Stalling (SG) Ronald Comstock | |
| 08:10 | Rice | Michael Krouse hits the front of the rim on the jump hook in the paint but he's fouled by Joshua Gentry - foul #3 on Joshua Gentry, team foul #6 | 53-64 |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Peter Olmsted (C) Ted Crase | |
| Subs | Rice | | |
| 08:10 | Rice | Michael Krouse makes the 1st free throw | 53-65 |
| 08:10 | Rice | Michael Krouse misses the 2nd free throw | 53-65 |
| 08:10 | Southern Methodist | Peter Olmsted gets the rebound | 53-65 |
| 07:54 | Southern Methodist | Peter Olmsted hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the right side | 53-65 |
| 07:53 | Rice | Robert Jackson gets the rebound | 53-65 |
| 07:35 | Rice | William Roca buries a fadeaway from the left wing | 53-67 |
| 07:14 | Southern Methodist | Joshua Gentry can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 53-67 |
| 07:12 | Rice | Robert Jackson gets the rebound | 53-67 |
| Lineup | Southern Methodist | PG - Donald Bennett (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SG - James Buerger (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SF - Steve Erazo (fairly fresh) 8 pts. PF - Joshua Gentry (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 pf. C - Peter Olmsted (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Rice | PG - Thomas Newman (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Norman Stalling (fairly fresh) 3 pts. SF - William Roca (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 5 reb. PF - Michael Krouse (tiring) 14 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. C - Robert Jackson (fresh) 8 pts. 8 reb. | |
| Game Plan | Southern Methodist | Southern Methodist is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Rice | Rice is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 06:47 | Rice | Steve Erazo is called for the reach on Robert Jackson - foul #2 on Steve Erazo, team foul #7 | 53-67 |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | John Davis (PG), Alfred Wright (SF), Ted Crase (C) Donald Bennett, Steve Erazo, Peter Olmsted | |
| Subs | Rice | Ronald Comstock (PG), Charles Mosquera (SG), Ross Price (PF) Thomas Newman, Norman Stalling, Michael Krouse | |
| 06:47 | Rice | Robert Jackson makes the 1st free throw | 53-68 |
| 06:47 | Rice | Robert Jackson makes the 2nd free throw | 53-69 |
| Game Plan | Southern Methodist | Southern Methodist is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Rice | Rice is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 06:39 | Southern Methodist | Joshua Gentry lays it in on a nice dish by Alfred Wright | 55-69 |
| 06:16 | Rice | William Roca misses short on a floater in the paint but he's fouled by James Buerger - foul #1 on James Buerger, team foul #8 | 55-69 |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Matthew Foran (SG) James Buerger | |
| Subs | Rice | Sylvester Hopkins (PF) Robert Jackson | |
| 06:16 | Rice | William Roca makes the 1st free throw | 55-70 |
| 06:16 | Rice | William Roca makes the 2nd free throw | 55-71 |
| 05:52 | Southern Methodist | Joshua Gentry misses long on a floater from the left block | 55-71 |
| 05:50 | Rice | Ross Price gets the rebound | 55-71 |
| 05:31 | Rice | Charles Mosquera is fouled on the floor by Matthew Foran - foul #1 on Matthew Foran, team foul #9 | 55-71 |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | William Magnus (SG), Steve Erazo (SF), Percy Johnson (PF) Matthew Foran, Alfred Wright, Joshua Gentry | |
| Subs | Rice | | |
| 05:31 | Rice | Charles Mosquera makes the 1st free throw | 55-72 |
| 05:31 | Rice | Charles Mosquera misses the 2nd free throw | 55-72 |
| 05:31 | Southern Methodist | The rebound goes to Ted Crase | 55-72 |
| 05:19 | Southern Methodist | William Magnus hits the finger roll on a great pass from Steve Erazo | 57-72 |
| 05:16 | Rice | William Magnus is called for the reach on Charles Mosquera in the backcourt - foul #1 on William Magnus, team foul #10 | 57-72 |
| 05:16 | Rice | Charles Mosquera misses the 1st free throw | 57-72 |
| 05:16 | Rice | Charles Mosquera makes the 2nd free throw | 57-73 |
| 04:57 | Southern Methodist | Steve Erazo misses short on a shot from just outside the lane but the foul's on Sylvester Hopkins - foul #4 on Sylvester Hopkins, team foul #7 | 57-73 |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Donald Bennett (PG), Peter Olmsted (PF) John Davis, Ted Crase | |
| Subs | Rice | Thomas Newman (SG), Norman Stalling (SF) Charles Mosquera, William Roca | |
| 04:57 | Southern Methodist | Steve Erazo makes the 1st free throw | 58-73 |
| 04:57 | Southern Methodist | Steve Erazo makes the 2nd free throw | 59-73 |
| 04:55 | Rice | Ross Price is fouled in the backcourt by Donald Bennett - foul #3 on Donald Bennett, team foul #11 | 59-73 |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | | |
| Subs | Rice | Michael Krouse (PF) Sylvester Hopkins | |
| 04:55 | Rice | Ross Price makes the 1st free throw | 59-74 |
| 04:55 | Rice | Ross Price misses the 2nd free throw | 59-74 |
| 04:55 | Southern Methodist | The rebound goes to Percy Johnson | 59-74 |
| 04:46 | Southern Methodist | Steve Erazo hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the right side | 59-74 |
| 04:44 | Rice | Ronald Comstock snags the defensive board | 59-74 |
| 04:19 | Rice | Ross Price blows the dunk | 59-74 |
| 04:17 | Southern Methodist | Donald Bennett pulls down the rebound | 59-74 |
| 03:55 | Southern Methodist | William Magnus misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 59-74 |
| 03:54 | Southern Methodist | Peter Olmsted grabs the offensive rebound | 59-74 |
| Game Plan | Southern Methodist | Southern Methodist is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Rice | Rice is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 03:44 | Southern Methodist | Steve Erazo misses the 3 pointer from the right corner | 59-74 |
| 03:43 | Southern Methodist | William Magnus tips it but misses | 59-74 |
| 03:41 | Rice | The rebound goes to Ross Price | 59-74 |
| Game Plan | Southern Methodist | Southern Methodist is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Rice | Rice is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 03:23 | Rice | Peter Olmsted steals it from Ronald Comstock | 59-74 |
| 03:00 | Southern Methodist | Percy Johnson loses the dribble to Thomas Newman | 59-74 |
| Lineup | Southern Methodist | PG - Donald Bennett (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SG - William Magnus (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. SF - Steve Erazo (tiring) 10 pts. PF - Peter Olmsted (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. C - Percy Johnson (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Rice | PG - Ronald Comstock (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 6 ast. SG - Thomas Newman (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Norman Stalling (fairly fresh) 3 pts. PF - Michael Krouse (tiring) 14 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. C - Ross Price (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 02:37 | Rice | Ross Price knocks in the fadeaway from the right block set up by Ronald Comstock | 59-76 |
| 02:18 | Southern Methodist | Donald Bennett can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the right wing but the foul's on Thomas Newman - foul #2 on Thomas Newman, team foul #8 | 59-76 |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Matthew Foran (SG), Alfred Wright (SF) William Magnus, Steve Erazo | |
| Subs | Rice | Sylvester Hopkins (SF), Brian Spano (C) Ronald Comstock, Michael Krouse | |
| 02:18 | Southern Methodist | Donald Bennett makes the 1st free throw | 60-76 |
| 02:18 | Southern Methodist | Donald Bennett makes the 2nd free throw | 61-76 |
| 01:54 | Rice | Peter Olmsted swats the short shot by Sylvester Hopkins | 61-76 |
| 01:52 | Southern Methodist | The rebound goes to Percy Johnson | 61-76 |
| 01:44 | Southern Methodist | Peter Olmsted misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 61-76 |
| 01:42 | Rice | Thomas Newman grabs the board | 61-76 |
| 01:14 | Rice | Norman Stalling comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 61-76 |
| 01:12 | Southern Methodist | Peter Olmsted gets the rebound | 61-76 |
| 01:08 | Southern Methodist | Donald Bennett is denied on a layup by Brian Spano | 61-76 |
| 01:06 | Rice | Ross Price snags the defensive board | 61-76 |
| 00:42 | Rice | Thomas Newman misses badly on a fadeaway from the right wing | 61-76 |
| 00:41 | Southern Methodist | The rebound goes to Percy Johnson | 61-76 |
| Game Plan | Southern Methodist | Southern Methodist is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Rice | Rice is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:35 | Southern Methodist | Donald Bennett loses the dribble to Sylvester Hopkins | 61-76 |
| Game Plan | Southern Methodist | Southern Methodist is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Rice | Rice is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:08 | Rice | Ross Price loses the dribble to Percy Johnson | 61-76 |
| 00:01 | Southern Methodist | Matthew Foran double dribbles | 61-76 |
| 00:00 | Rice | Thomas Newman runs out the clock | 61-76 |