| Lineup | Southeastern Louisiana | PG - Jeffrey Persons (fresh) 6 pts. SG - John Beran (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Justin Mathis (fresh) PF - Gerald Graham (fresh) 1 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. C - Jack Teter (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Northwestern State | PG - Robert Jones (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - Bobby Ridgeway (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - John Capps (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. PF - Walter Murphy (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Lester Voight (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Northwestern State | John Capps inbounds the ball | 23-28 |
| Game Plan | Southeastern Louisiana | Southeastern Louisiana is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Northwestern State | Northwestern State is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 19:43 | Northwestern State | Walter Murphy scores on a pull-up jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Robert Jones | 23-30 |
| 19:29 | Southeastern Louisiana | Robert Jones steps in front of the Jeffrey Persons pass | 23-30 |
| 19:10 | Northwestern State | John Capps's fadeaway is rejected by Justin Mathis | 23-30 |
| 19:09 | Northwestern State | The offensive rebound goes to Walter Murphy | 23-30 |
| 19:01 | Northwestern State | Walter Murphy lays it in on a nice dish by Bobby Ridgeway | 23-32 |
| 18:57 | Southeastern Louisiana | Justin Mathis loses the ball out of bounds in the backcourt | 23-32 |
| 18:42 | Northwestern State | Lester Voight scores on a jumper from the left wing | 23-34 |
| 18:22 | Southeastern Louisiana | Jeffrey Persons is alone and drills a fadeaway from the free throw line set up by John Beran | 25-34 |
| 18:04 | Northwestern State | Robert Jones connects on the fadeaway near the basket on a nice dish by Lester Voight | 25-36 |
| 18:01 | Southeastern Louisiana | Robert Jones steals it from Justin Mathis in the backcourt | 25-36 |
| 17:59 | Northwestern State | John Capps blows the layup | 25-36 |
| 17:57 | Northwestern State | Walter Murphy snags the offensive board | 25-36 |
| 17:33 | Northwestern State | Robert Jones makes the pull-up jumper from the left side set up by Bobby Ridgeway | 25-38 |
| 17:11 | Southeastern Louisiana | Jeffrey Persons is fouled on the floor by Robert Jones - foul #2 on Robert Jones, team foul #1 | 25-38 |
| Subs | Southeastern Louisiana | Billy Wade (PG), Thomas Dirks (SG), Michael Barker (SF), Johnny Moore (PF), John Queen (C) Jeffrey Persons, John Beran, Justin Mathis, Gerald Graham, Jack Teter | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Harold Hamilton (PG), Charles Cranmer (SG), Barry Gramberg (SF), Levi Brown (PF), Arthur Franqui (C) Robert Jones, Bobby Ridgeway, John Capps, Walter Murphy, Lester Voight | |
| 17:01 | Southeastern Louisiana | John Queen scores on a jumper from close range | 27-38 |
| 16:46 | Northwestern State | Barry Gramberg misses short on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 27-38 |
| 16:44 | Southeastern Louisiana | The rebound goes to Johnny Moore | 27-38 |
| 16:38 | Southeastern Louisiana | Michael Barker loses the dribble to Levi Brown | 27-38 |
| 16:22 | Northwestern State | Arthur Franqui drills a jumper from the right wing set up by Barry Gramberg | 27-40 |
| 16:04 | Southeastern Louisiana | Michael Barker knocks in the shot from the free throw line | 29-40 |
| Lineup | Southeastern Louisiana | PG - Billy Wade (fresh) 4 pts. SG - Thomas Dirks (fresh) 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Michael Barker (fresh) 8 pts. PF - Johnny Moore (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - John Queen (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Northwestern State | PG - Harold Hamilton (fresh) 2 stl. SG - Charles Cranmer (fresh) 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Barry Gramberg (fresh) 3 ast. PF - Levi Brown (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Arthur Franqui (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| 15:45 | Northwestern State | Charles Cranmer loses the dribble to John Queen | 29-40 |
| 15:16 | Southeastern Louisiana | Thomas Dirks makes the wide open turnaround from the baseline on a great pass from Billy Wade | 31-40 |
| 14:58 | Northwestern State | Arthur Franqui can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 31-40 |
| 14:56 | Southeastern Louisiana | Michael Barker grabs the board | 31-40 |
| 14:49 | Southeastern Louisiana | John Queen scores on a jumpshot from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Thomas Dirks and he's hacked by Arthur Franqui - foul #1 on Arthur Franqui, team foul #2 | 33-40 |
| Subs | Southeastern Louisiana | Jeffrey Persons (PG), John Beran (SG), Gerald Graham (PF), Jack Teter (C) Billy Wade, Thomas Dirks, Michael Barker, Johnny Moore | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Robert Jones (PG), Bobby Ridgeway (SG), Christopher Williams (SF), Timmy Bastian (PF), Lester Voight (C) Harold Hamilton, Charles Cranmer, Barry Gramberg, Levi Brown, Arthur Franqui | |
| 14:49 | Southeastern Louisiana | John Queen misses the free throw | 33-40 |
| 14:49 | Northwestern State | The rebound goes to Lester Voight | 33-40 |
| 14:38 | Northwestern State | Timmy Bastian can't connect on a fadeaway from the left side but he's hacked by John Queen - foul #1 on John Queen, team foul #1 | 33-40 |
| Subs | Southeastern Louisiana | Herman Haney (SF) John Queen | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | John Capps (SF) Christopher Williams | |
| 14:38 | Northwestern State | Timmy Bastian misses the 1st free throw | 33-40 |
| 14:38 | Northwestern State | Timmy Bastian misses the 2nd free throw | 33-40 |
| 14:38 | Southeastern Louisiana | Jack Teter snags the defensive board | 33-40 |
| 14:34 | Southeastern Louisiana | John Beran is hacked by Timmy Bastian in the backcourt - foul #2 on Timmy Bastian, team foul #3 | 33-40 |
| 14:16 | Southeastern Louisiana | Bobby Ridgeway is called for the reach on John Beran - foul #2 on Bobby Ridgeway, team foul #4 | 33-40 |
| 14:04 | Southeastern Louisiana | Herman Haney misses the jumper from the left wing | 33-40 |
| 14:03 | Northwestern State | Timmy Bastian snags the defensive board | 33-40 |
| 13:40 | Northwestern State | Robert Jones travels with the ball | 33-40 |
| Subs | Southeastern Louisiana | Justin Mathis (SF), John Coffee (C) Herman Haney, Jack Teter | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Walter Murphy (PF) John Capps | |
| 13:27 | Southeastern Louisiana | Justin Mathis misses long on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 33-40 |
| 13:25 | Southeastern Louisiana | Gerald Graham tips it back up and in | 35-40 |
| 13:15 | Northwestern State | Lester Voight can't finish the layup | 35-40 |
| 13:13 | Northwestern State | Timmy Bastian pulls down the offensive rebound | 35-40 |
| 13:04 | Northwestern State | Walter Murphy knocks in the pull-up jumper from the right side on a great pass from Robert Jones | 35-42 |
| 12:47 | Southeastern Louisiana | John Coffee misses badly on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 35-42 |
| 12:45 | Southeastern Louisiana | Gerald Graham gets the offensive rebound | 35-42 |
| 12:36 | Southeastern Louisiana | John Beran hits a 3 from straight away | 38-42 |
| 12:23 | Northwestern State | Lester Voight lays it up and in on a great pass from Bobby Ridgeway and the foul's on John Beran - foul #2 on John Beran, team foul #2 | 38-44 |
| Subs | Southeastern Louisiana | Billy Wade (PG), Thomas Dirks (SG), Michael Barker (SF), Johnny Moore (PF), Jack Teter (C) Jeffrey Persons, John Beran, Justin Mathis, Gerald Graham, John Coffee | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Charles Cranmer (SG), John Capps (SF) Bobby Ridgeway, Timmy Bastian | |
| 12:23 | Northwestern State | Lester Voight makes the free throw | 38-45 |
| 12:05 | Southeastern Louisiana | Michael Barker is wide open but clanks a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 38-45 |
| 12:03 | Southeastern Louisiana | Jack Teter tips it back up and in | 40-45 |
| 11:43 | Northwestern State | Robert Jones makes the 3 from the left corner set up by Walter Murphy | 40-48 |
| Lineup | Southeastern Louisiana | PG - Billy Wade (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Thomas Dirks (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Michael Barker (fresh) 8 pts. PF - Johnny Moore (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Jack Teter (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Northwestern State | PG - Robert Jones (tiring) 15 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Charles Cranmer (fresh) 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - John Capps (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. PF - Walter Murphy (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. C - Lester Voight (tiring) 7 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 11:36 | Southeastern Louisiana | Billy Wade hits the front of the rim on the floater from the left wing but he's hacked by Robert Jones - foul #3 on Robert Jones, team foul #5 | 40-48 |
| Subs | Southeastern Louisiana | John Queen (C) Jack Teter | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Harold Hamilton (PG), Arthur Franqui (C) Robert Jones, Lester Voight | |
| 11:36 | Southeastern Louisiana | Billy Wade makes the 1st free throw | 41-48 |
| 11:36 | Southeastern Louisiana | Billy Wade makes the 2nd free throw | 42-48 |
| 11:17 | Northwestern State | Charles Cranmer hits a 3pt shot from the right corner set up by John Capps | 42-51 |
| 11:02 | Southeastern Louisiana | Johnny Moore clanks a 3pt shot from the right wing | 42-51 |
| 11:00 | Southeastern Louisiana | Michael Barker snags the offensive board | 42-51 |
| 10:41 | Southeastern Louisiana | John Queen connects on the shot from close range and the foul's on Arthur Franqui - foul #2 on Arthur Franqui, team foul #6 | 44-51 |
| Subs | Southeastern Louisiana | Jeffrey Persons (PG), Herman Haney (SF), Jack Teter (C) Billy Wade, Michael Barker, Johnny Moore | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Bobby Ridgeway (SG), Barry Gramberg (SF), Timmy Bastian (PF), Levi Brown (C) Charles Cranmer, John Capps, Walter Murphy, Arthur Franqui | |
| 10:41 | Southeastern Louisiana | John Queen makes the free throw | 45-51 |
| 10:18 | Northwestern State | Levi Brown misses short on a floater in the paint but he's hacked by Jack Teter - foul #1 on Jack Teter, team foul #3 | 45-51 |
| Subs | Southeastern Louisiana | John Beran (SG), Justin Mathis (SF), John Coffee (PF) Thomas Dirks, Herman Haney, John Queen | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Robert Jones (PG) Harold Hamilton | |
| 10:18 | Northwestern State | Levi Brown makes the 1st free throw | 45-52 |
| 10:18 | Northwestern State | Levi Brown makes the 2nd free throw | 45-53 |
| 10:16 | Southeastern Louisiana | Jack Teter throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 45-53 |
| 10:04 | Northwestern State | Robert Jones misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 45-53 |
| 10:02 | Southeastern Louisiana | John Coffee pulls down the rebound | 45-53 |
| 09:37 | Southeastern Louisiana | Justin Mathis misses short on an open 3 from the right wing | 45-53 |
| 09:35 | Southeastern Louisiana | Jack Teter misses the tip | 45-53 |
| 09:33 | Northwestern State | Timmy Bastian grabs the board | 45-53 |
| 09:16 | Northwestern State | Bobby Ridgeway can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 45-53 |
| 09:14 | Northwestern State | Levi Brown tips it back up and in | 45-55 |
| 08:48 | Southeastern Louisiana | Robert Jones steals the ball from John Beran | 45-55 |
| 08:44 | Northwestern State | Barry Gramberg hits the finger roll set up by Robert Jones | 45-57 |
| 08:22 | Southeastern Louisiana | Levi Brown is called for the reach on Jack Teter - foul #2 on Levi Brown, team foul #7 | 45-57 |
| Subs | Southeastern Louisiana | Billy Wade (PG), Thomas Dirks (SG), Michael Barker (SF), Gerald Graham (PF) Jeffrey Persons, John Beran, Justin Mathis, John Coffee | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Harold Hamilton (PG), Charles Cranmer (SG), John Capps (SF), Walter Murphy (PF), Arthur Franqui (C) Robert Jones, Bobby Ridgeway, Barry Gramberg, Timmy Bastian, Levi Brown | |
| 08:22 | Southeastern Louisiana | Jack Teter makes the 1st free throw | 46-57 |
| 08:22 | Southeastern Louisiana | Jack Teter misses the 2nd free throw | 46-57 |
| 08:22 | Northwestern State | Walter Murphy grabs the defensive rebound | 46-57 |
| 07:58 | Northwestern State | Jack Teter blocks the short jumper by John Capps | 46-57 |
| 07:57 | Southeastern Louisiana | Michael Barker grabs the board | 46-57 |
| 07:53 | Southeastern Louisiana | Thomas Dirks blows the layup | 46-57 |
| 07:52 | Southeastern Louisiana | Gerald Graham grabs the offensive board | 46-57 |
| 07:34 | Southeastern Louisiana | Billy Wade is wide open but clanks a jumper from close range | 46-57 |
| 07:32 | Northwestern State | John Capps snags the defensive board | 46-57 |
| Lineup | Southeastern Louisiana | PG - Billy Wade (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Thomas Dirks (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Michael Barker (fresh) 8 pts. PF - Gerald Graham (fresh) 3 pts. 6 reb. 2 stl. C - Jack Teter (tiring) 5 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Northwestern State | PG - Harold Hamilton (fairly fresh) 2 stl. SG - Charles Cranmer (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - John Capps (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. PF - Walter Murphy (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. C - Arthur Franqui (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| 07:12 | Northwestern State | John Capps blows the layup | 46-57 |
| 07:10 | Northwestern State | John Capps snags the offensive board | 46-57 |
| 07:05 | Northwestern State | Charles Cranmer can't connect on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 46-57 |
| 07:04 | Southeastern Louisiana | Jack Teter grabs the defensive rebound | 46-57 |
| 06:59 | Southeastern Louisiana | Michael Barker misses badly on a floater from the baseline | 46-57 |
| 06:57 | Southeastern Louisiana | Gerald Graham tips it in | 48-57 |
| 06:35 | Northwestern State | John Capps knocks in the 3 pointer from the left wing set up by Harold Hamilton | 48-60 |
| 06:13 | Southeastern Louisiana | Michael Barker misses the wide open jumper from the right wing | 48-60 |
| 06:11 | Southeastern Louisiana | Jack Teter gets the offensive rebound | 48-60 |
| 06:00 | Southeastern Louisiana | Gerald Graham misses long on a 3 pointer from straight away | 48-60 |
| 05:59 | Northwestern State | The rebound goes to John Capps | 48-60 |
| 05:45 | Northwestern State | Arthur Franqui misses short on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 48-60 |
| 05:43 | Southeastern Louisiana | Gerald Graham grabs the defensive rebound | 48-60 |
| 05:26 | Southeastern Louisiana | Gerald Graham is hacked by Arthur Franqui - foul #3 on Arthur Franqui, team foul #8 | 48-60 |
| Subs | Southeastern Louisiana | Jeffrey Persons (PG), John Beran (SG), Justin Mathis (SF), Johnny Moore (C) Billy Wade, Thomas Dirks, Michael Barker, Jack Teter | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Robert Jones (PG), Bobby Ridgeway (SG), Barry Gramberg (SF), Timmy Bastian (PF), Lester Voight (C) Harold Hamilton, Charles Cranmer, John Capps, Walter Murphy, Arthur Franqui | |
| 05:26 | Southeastern Louisiana | Gerald Graham makes the 1st free throw | 49-60 |
| 05:26 | Southeastern Louisiana | Gerald Graham makes the 2nd free throw | 50-60 |
| 05:05 | Northwestern State | Timmy Bastian makes the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Bobby Ridgeway | 50-62 |
| 04:56 | Southeastern Louisiana | John Beran scores on a pull-up jumper from the right wing set up by Jeffrey Persons | 52-62 |
| 04:35 | Northwestern State | Robert Jones misses the fadeaway from the right wing | 52-62 |
| 04:34 | Southeastern Louisiana | John Beran pulls down the rebound | 52-62 |
| 04:32 | Southeastern Louisiana | Justin Mathis is fouled in the backcourt by Barry Gramberg - foul #1 on Barry Gramberg, team foul #9 | 52-62 |
| Subs | Southeastern Louisiana | John Queen (C) Gerald Graham | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | | |
| 04:32 | Southeastern Louisiana | Justin Mathis makes the 1st free throw | 53-62 |
| 04:32 | Southeastern Louisiana | Justin Mathis makes the 2nd free throw | 54-62 |
| 04:13 | Northwestern State | Bobby Ridgeway is hacked by John Beran - foul #3 on John Beran, team foul #4 | 54-62 |
| Subs | Southeastern Louisiana | Herman Haney (SF) Justin Mathis | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Christopher Williams (SF) Barry Gramberg | |
| 03:53 | Northwestern State | Timmy Bastian misses the runner from the left block | 54-62 |
| 03:52 | Northwestern State | Robert Jones tips it home | 54-64 |
| Game Plan | Southeastern Louisiana | Southeastern Louisiana is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Northwestern State | Northwestern State is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 03:28 | Southeastern Louisiana | John Beran is wide open but clanks a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 54-64 |
| 03:27 | Northwestern State | Timmy Bastian grabs the board | 54-64 |
| Lineup | Southeastern Louisiana | PG - Jeffrey Persons (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - John Beran (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SF - Herman Haney (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Johnny Moore (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - John Queen (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Northwestern State | PG - Robert Jones (tiring) 17 pts. 4 ast. 3 stl. 3 pf. SG - Bobby Ridgeway (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 5 ast. SF - Christopher Williams (fresh) PF - Timmy Bastian (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 7 reb. C - Lester Voight (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Game Plan | Southeastern Louisiana | Southeastern Louisiana is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Northwestern State | Northwestern State is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 03:23 | Northwestern State | John Beran is called for the reach on Bobby Ridgeway - foul #4 on John Beran, team foul #5 | 54-64 |
| Subs | Southeastern Louisiana | Thomas Dirks (PG), John Coffee (C) Jeffrey Persons, Johnny Moore | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Charles Cranmer (PG), Levi Brown (PF) Robert Jones, Timmy Bastian | |
| 02:59 | Northwestern State | Christopher Williams scores on a pull-up jumper from the left side set up by Charles Cranmer | 54-66 |
| 02:59 | Southeastern Louisiana | Southeastern Louisiana calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 54-66 |
| Subs | Southeastern Louisiana | Michael Barker (SG), Justin Mathis (SF), Johnny Moore (PF) John Beran, Herman Haney, John Coffee | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | John Capps (SF), Timmy Bastian (PF) Christopher Williams, Lester Voight | |
| 02:55 | Southeastern Louisiana | Thomas Dirks is hacked by Charles Cranmer in the backcourt - foul #1 on Charles Cranmer, team foul #10 | 54-66 |
| 02:55 | Southeastern Louisiana | Thomas Dirks makes the 1st free throw | 55-66 |
| 02:55 | Southeastern Louisiana | Thomas Dirks makes the 2nd free throw | 56-66 |
| 02:26 | Northwestern State | Michael Barker picks off the pass by Bobby Ridgeway | 56-66 |
| 02:26 | Southeastern Louisiana | Southeastern Louisiana calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 56-66 |
| Subs | Southeastern Louisiana | Gerald Graham (PF) John Queen | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Harold Hamilton (PG), Arthur Franqui (C) Charles Cranmer, Timmy Bastian | |
| 02:00 | Southeastern Louisiana | Levi Brown steals the ball from Johnny Moore | 56-66 |
| 01:41 | Northwestern State | Levi Brown connects on the fadeaway from just outside the lane on a great pass from Harold Hamilton | 56-68 |
| 01:24 | Southeastern Louisiana | Harold Hamilton takes the ball from Gerald Graham | 56-68 |
| 01:21 | Northwestern State | Levi Brown banks in the layup on a great pass from Harold Hamilton | 56-70 |
| 01:07 | Southeastern Louisiana | Johnny Moore buries a shot near the basket | 58-70 |
| 00:47 | Northwestern State | Arthur Franqui misses short on a shot from the left block but he's hacked by Johnny Moore - foul #1 on Johnny Moore, team foul #6 | 58-70 |
| Subs | Southeastern Louisiana | Billy Wade (PG), John Queen (C) Justin Mathis, Gerald Graham | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Charles Cranmer (SG), Barry Gramberg (SF) Bobby Ridgeway, John Capps | |
| 00:47 | Northwestern State | Arthur Franqui makes the 1st free throw | 58-71 |
| 00:47 | Northwestern State | Arthur Franqui makes the 2nd free throw | 58-72 |
| Game Plan | Southeastern Louisiana | Southeastern Louisiana is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Northwestern State | Northwestern State is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:42 | Southeastern Louisiana | Michael Barker scores on a fadeaway from the right wing | 60-72 |
| Game Plan | Southeastern Louisiana | Southeastern Louisiana is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Northwestern State | Northwestern State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:14 | Northwestern State | Charles Cranmer clanks a jump hook from the baseline | 60-72 |
| 00:13 | Southeastern Louisiana | Johnny Moore snags the defensive board | 60-72 |
| 00:09 | Southeastern Louisiana | Michael Barker misses the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 60-72 |
| 00:08 | Southeastern Louisiana | John Queen tips it home | 62-72 |
| 00:00 | Northwestern State | Harold Hamilton runs out the clock | 62-72 |