| Lineup | South Alabama | PG - Edward Fitzwater (fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. SG - Keith Marsh (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SF - Henry Dudley (fresh) 6 pts. 2 stl. PF - David Langley (fresh) 4 pts. C - John Merchant (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Louisiana Tech | PG - Donald Harris (fresh) 8 pts. 4 ast. SG - Dustin Shelton (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Randal Cecere (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. PF - Larry Pepper (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. C - James Hanlin (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Louisiana Tech | Randal Cecere inbounds the ball | 47-39 |
| Game Plan | South Alabama | South Alabama is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Louisiana Tech | Louisiana Tech is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 19:44 | Louisiana Tech | Dustin Shelton is fouled on the floor by Keith Marsh - foul #2 on Keith Marsh, team foul #1 | 47-39 |
| 19:33 | Louisiana Tech | Randal Cecere can't connect on a fadeaway from the right side | 47-39 |
| 19:31 | South Alabama | David Langley snags the defensive board | 47-39 |
| 19:27 | South Alabama | Edward Fitzwater buries a 3 from the left corner on a nice dish by Henry Dudley | 50-39 |
| 19:13 | Louisiana Tech | Donald Harris buries a fadeaway jumper from the left side set up by Dustin Shelton | 50-41 |
| 18:54 | South Alabama | John Merchant dunks the ball | 52-41 |
| 18:26 | Louisiana Tech | James Hanlin buries a jumpshot from the left side on a great pass from Randal Cecere | 52-43 |
| 18:09 | South Alabama | James Hanlin picks off the pass by Edward Fitzwater | 52-43 |
| 17:59 | Louisiana Tech | Donald Harris is fouled on the floor by Edward Fitzwater - foul #1 on Edward Fitzwater, team foul #2 | 52-43 |
| Subs | South Alabama | Jake Davis (PG), Jerry Kapoor (SF), Paul Bryant (PF), Douglas Davis (C) Edward Fitzwater, Henry Dudley, David Langley, John Merchant | |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | Ron Newton (PG), Timothy Fleming (SG), Jack Smith (SF), William Carey (PF), Joe Noonan (C) Donald Harris, Dustin Shelton, Randal Cecere, Larry Pepper, James Hanlin | |
| 17:42 | Louisiana Tech | Timothy Fleming misses the floater from the baseline | 52-43 |
| 17:41 | Louisiana Tech | William Carey gets the offensive rebound | 52-43 |
| 17:30 | Louisiana Tech | William Carey buries a shot from the left side on a nice dish by Ron Newton | 52-45 |
| 17:18 | South Alabama | Keith Marsh misses the pull-up jumper from the right wing | 52-45 |
| 17:16 | Louisiana Tech | The rebound goes to William Carey | 52-45 |
| 16:58 | Louisiana Tech | William Carey is fouled on the floor by Keith Marsh - foul #3 on Keith Marsh, team foul #3 | 52-45 |
| Subs | South Alabama | Edward Fitzwater (PG) Keith Marsh | |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | Dustin Shelton (SG) Timothy Fleming | |
| 16:44 | Louisiana Tech | Dustin Shelton is fouled on the floor by Douglas Davis - foul #3 on Douglas Davis, team foul #4 | 52-45 |
| Subs | South Alabama | Henry Dudley (SF), David Langley (PF), Ned Groesbeck (C) Jake Davis, Paul Bryant, Douglas Davis | |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | Donald Harris (PG) Ron Newton | |
| 16:36 | Louisiana Tech | Dustin Shelton misses the 3 from the left wing | 52-45 |
| 16:34 | South Alabama | Edward Fitzwater gets the rebound | 52-45 |
| 16:17 | South Alabama | William Carey swats the shot by Jerry Kapoor | 52-45 |
| 16:16 | Louisiana Tech | Joe Noonan grabs the defensive rebound | 52-45 |
| 16:02 | Louisiana Tech | Jack Smith's pass is intercepted by David Langley | 52-45 |
| Lineup | South Alabama | PG - Edward Fitzwater (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 1 ast. SG - Jerry Kapoor (fairly fresh) 3 pts. SF - Henry Dudley (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 stl. PF - David Langley (fairly fresh) 4 pts. C - Ned Groesbeck (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Louisiana Tech | PG - Donald Harris (fresh) 10 pts. 4 ast. SG - Dustin Shelton (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Jack Smith (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - William Carey (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. C - Joe Noonan (fairly fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 15:45 | South Alabama | Jerry Kapoor drills a fadeaway from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Edward Fitzwater | 54-45 |
| 15:41 | Louisiana Tech | Edward Fitzwater takes the ball from Dustin Shelton in the backcourt | 54-45 |
| 15:39 | South Alabama | Jerry Kapoor banks in the layup on a nice dish by Edward Fitzwater | 56-45 |
| 15:20 | Louisiana Tech | Jack Smith connects on the pull-up jumper from the right side on a great pass from Donald Harris and he's hacked by Edward Fitzwater - foul #2 on Edward Fitzwater, team foul #5 | 56-47 |
| Subs | South Alabama | Jake Davis (PG), Keith Marsh (SG), Daniel Cumming (SF), Paul Bryant (PF), John Merchant (C) Edward Fitzwater, Jerry Kapoor, Henry Dudley, David Langley, Ned Groesbeck | |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | Ron Newton (PG), Timothy Fleming (SG), Larry Pepper (PF), Randal Cecere (C) Donald Harris, Dustin Shelton, William Carey, Joe Noonan | |
| 15:20 | Louisiana Tech | Jack Smith makes the free throw | 56-48 |
| 14:51 | South Alabama | John Merchant makes the jumper from the left block on a great pass from Keith Marsh | 58-48 |
| 14:27 | Louisiana Tech | Keith Marsh steps in front of the Ron Newton pass | 58-48 |
| 14:22 | South Alabama | Jake Davis lays it in on a nice dish by Keith Marsh | 60-48 |
| 14:00 | Louisiana Tech | Jake Davis is called for the reach on Ron Newton - foul #1 on Jake Davis, team foul #6 | 60-48 |
| Subs | South Alabama | Edward Fitzwater (PG), Henry Dudley (SF), Douglas Davis (PF), Ned Groesbeck (C) Jake Davis, Daniel Cumming, Paul Bryant, John Merchant | |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | Donald Harris (PG), Dustin Shelton (SG), Edwin Bower (SF), James Hanlin (C) Ron Newton, Timothy Fleming, Jack Smith, Randal Cecere | |
| 13:42 | Louisiana Tech | Edwin Bower connects on the shot from just outside the lane on a great pass from Donald Harris | 60-50 |
| 13:35 | South Alabama | Edward Fitzwater blows the layup | 60-50 |
| 13:33 | South Alabama | Henry Dudley pulls down the offensive rebound | 60-50 |
| 13:16 | South Alabama | Douglas Davis can't connect on a shot from the right block | 60-50 |
| 13:14 | South Alabama | Edward Fitzwater gets the offensive rebound | 60-50 |
| 13:07 | South Alabama | Keith Marsh hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the left side | 60-50 |
| 13:05 | Louisiana Tech | James Hanlin gets the rebound | 60-50 |
| 12:45 | Louisiana Tech | Edwin Bower connects on the 3pt shot from the left wing on a nice dish by Donald Harris | 60-53 |
| 12:38 | South Alabama | Keith Marsh clanks a 3 from the right corner | 60-53 |
| 12:37 | South Alabama | Douglas Davis pulls down the offensive rebound | 60-53 |
| 12:25 | South Alabama | Larry Pepper steps in front of the Edward Fitzwater pass | 60-53 |
| 12:07 | Louisiana Tech | Edwin Bower clanks a 3pt shot from the left wing | 60-53 |
| 12:05 | South Alabama | The rebound goes to Edward Fitzwater | 60-53 |
| 12:03 | South Alabama | Donald Harris is called for the reach on Edward Fitzwater in the backcourt - foul #1 on Donald Harris, team foul #1 | 60-53 |
| Subs | South Alabama | Jerry Kapoor (PG), Daniel Cumming (SF), David Langley (PF), John Merchant (C) Edward Fitzwater, Henry Dudley, Douglas Davis, Ned Groesbeck | |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | Ron Newton (PG), Timothy Fleming (SG), Randal Cecere (SF), William Carey (PF), Joe Noonan (C) Donald Harris, Dustin Shelton, Edwin Bower, Larry Pepper, James Hanlin | |
| 11:43 | South Alabama | John Merchant lays it in on a nice dish by Jerry Kapoor and he's hacked by William Carey - foul #1 on William Carey, team foul #2 | 62-53 |
| Subs | South Alabama | Jake Davis (SG) Keith Marsh | |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | | |
| 11:43 | South Alabama | John Merchant makes the free throw | 63-53 |
| Lineup | South Alabama | PG - Jerry Kapoor (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - Jake Davis (fresh) 12 pts. SF - Daniel Cumming (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. PF - David Langley (fresh) 4 pts. C - John Merchant (fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Louisiana Tech | PG - Ron Newton (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SG - Timothy Fleming (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Randal Cecere (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. PF - William Carey (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. C - Joe Noonan (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 11:27 | Louisiana Tech | David Langley takes the ball from Timothy Fleming | 63-53 |
| 11:13 | South Alabama | 3 seconds is called on Daniel Cumming | 63-53 |
| Subs | South Alabama | | |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | Edwin Bower (SF) Randal Cecere | |
| 11:01 | Louisiana Tech | Ron Newton hits a wide open 3pt shot from straight away on a great pass from Timothy Fleming | 63-56 |
| 10:35 | South Alabama | John Merchant connects on the driving attempt near the basket | 65-56 |
| 10:10 | Louisiana Tech | Timothy Fleming knocks in the jump hook in the lane set up by Edwin Bower | 65-58 |
| 09:55 | South Alabama | Timothy Fleming steps in front of the Jake Davis pass | 65-58 |
| 09:52 | Louisiana Tech | Edwin Bower banks in the layup on a great pass from Timothy Fleming | 65-60 |
| 09:34 | South Alabama | Jake Davis misses the easy layup | 65-60 |
| 09:33 | Louisiana Tech | Joe Noonan grabs the board | 65-60 |
| 09:21 | Louisiana Tech | Timothy Fleming knocks in the 3pt attempt from the left corner on a great pass from Edwin Bower | 65-63 |
| 09:11 | South Alabama | Jake Davis comes up short on the jumper from the right side | 65-63 |
| 09:10 | South Alabama | John Merchant grabs the offensive board | 65-63 |
| 08:58 | South Alabama | Jerry Kapoor's pass is intercepted by William Carey | 65-63 |
| 08:53 | Louisiana Tech | Timothy Fleming is fouled in the backcourt by Jerry Kapoor - foul #3 on Jerry Kapoor, team foul #7 | 65-63 |
| Subs | South Alabama | Edward Fitzwater (PG), Keith Marsh (SG), Henry Dudley (SF), Paul Bryant (PF), Douglas Davis (C) Jerry Kapoor, Jake Davis, Daniel Cumming, David Langley, John Merchant | |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | Dustin Shelton (SG), Randal Cecere (SF), Jack Smith (PF), James Hanlin (C) Ron Newton, Edwin Bower, William Carey, Joe Noonan | |
| 08:53 | Louisiana Tech | Timothy Fleming misses the 1st free throw | 65-63 |
| 08:53 | South Alabama | Douglas Davis gets the rebound | 65-63 |
| 08:41 | South Alabama | Keith Marsh buries a 3 pointer from the right corner on a nice dish by Edward Fitzwater | 68-63 |
| 08:24 | Louisiana Tech | Timothy Fleming's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 68-63 |
| Subs | South Alabama | | |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | Donald Harris (PG) Timothy Fleming | |
| 08:07 | South Alabama | Paul Bryant loses the dribble to Donald Harris | 68-63 |
| 08:04 | Louisiana Tech | Donald Harris throws it down | 68-65 |
| 07:50 | South Alabama | Paul Bryant comes up short on the fadeaway from the free throw line | 68-65 |
| 07:48 | Louisiana Tech | Dustin Shelton gets the rebound | 68-65 |
| 07:28 | Louisiana Tech | Dustin Shelton buries a 3pt attempt from the right wing on a nice dish by Donald Harris | 68-68 |
| Lineup | South Alabama | PG - Edward Fitzwater (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 4 ast. SG - Keith Marsh (fresh) 5 pts. 5 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SF - Henry Dudley (tiring) 6 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - Paul Bryant (fairly fresh) 3 reb. C - Douglas Davis (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Louisiana Tech | PG - Donald Harris (fresh) 12 pts. 8 ast. 2 stl. SG - Dustin Shelton (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SF - Randal Cecere (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. PF - Jack Smith (fresh) 5 pts. C - James Hanlin (fairly fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 07:23 | South Alabama | Edward Fitzwater misses short on a jumpshot from the left wing | 68-68 |
| 07:22 | Louisiana Tech | Jack Smith grabs the board | 68-68 |
| 07:04 | Louisiana Tech | James Hanlin connects on the open 3 pointer from the right wing | 68-71 |
| 06:48 | South Alabama | Douglas Davis is whistled for traveling | 68-71 |
| Subs | South Alabama | Jerry Kapoor (SF), David Langley (PF), Ned Groesbeck (C) Henry Dudley, Paul Bryant, Douglas Davis | |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | Edwin Bower (SF), Larry Pepper (PF), Joe Willis (C) Randal Cecere, Jack Smith, James Hanlin | |
| 06:27 | Louisiana Tech | Joe Willis throws a bad pass out of bounds | 68-71 |
| 06:01 | South Alabama | Ned Groesbeck misses the 3pt shot from straight away | 68-71 |
| 06:00 | Louisiana Tech | Donald Harris pulls down the rebound | 68-71 |
| 05:40 | Louisiana Tech | Donald Harris clanks a pull-up jumper from the left side | 68-71 |
| 05:38 | South Alabama | David Langley grabs the board | 68-71 |
| 05:34 | South Alabama | Donald Harris steals the ball from Edward Fitzwater | 68-71 |
| 05:25 | Louisiana Tech | Joe Willis clanks a 3pt shot from straight away | 68-71 |
| 05:24 | South Alabama | David Langley gets the rebound | 68-71 |
| 05:12 | South Alabama | Jerry Kapoor misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 68-71 |
| 05:11 | South Alabama | David Langley hits the follow up shot | 70-71 |
| 04:57 | Louisiana Tech | Larry Pepper's layup is rejected by Jerry Kapoor | 70-71 |
| 04:56 | South Alabama | Edward Fitzwater snags the defensive board | 70-71 |
| 04:51 | South Alabama | Keith Marsh buries a jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Edward Fitzwater | 72-71 |
| 04:29 | Louisiana Tech | Donald Harris connects on the open fadeaway from the left wing on a great pass from Dustin Shelton | 72-73 |
| 04:09 | South Alabama | Edward Fitzwater misses badly on a jumper from the left wing | 72-73 |
| 04:08 | Louisiana Tech | Edwin Bower grabs the defensive rebound | 72-73 |
| 03:48 | Louisiana Tech | Edwin Bower drills a shot from the free throw line | 72-75 |
| 03:19 | South Alabama | Ned Groesbeck lays it in | 74-75 |
| Lineup | South Alabama | PG - Edward Fitzwater (tiring) 14 pts. 5 ast. SG - Keith Marsh (tiring) 7 pts. 5 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SF - Jerry Kapoor (tiring) 7 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. PF - David Langley (tiring) 6 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. C - Ned Groesbeck (tiring) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Louisiana Tech | PG - Donald Harris (tiring) 14 pts. 8 ast. 3 stl. SG - Dustin Shelton (tiring) 9 pts. 3 ast. SF - Edwin Bower (tiring) 9 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. PF - Larry Pepper (tiring) 5 pts. 5 reb. C - Joe Willis (tiring) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 03:09 | Louisiana Tech | Edwin Bower misses badly on the uncontested 3pt jumper from the right wing | 74-75 |
| 03:07 | Louisiana Tech | Donald Harris grabs the offensive board | 74-75 |
| 02:49 | Louisiana Tech | Dustin Shelton comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 74-75 |
| 02:48 | Louisiana Tech | Joe Willis pulls down the offensive rebound | 74-75 |
| 02:30 | Louisiana Tech | Donald Harris makes the floater near the basket | 74-77 |
| 02:30 | South Alabama | South Alabama calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 74-77 |
| Subs | South Alabama | Jake Davis (PG), Daniel Cumming (SG), Henry Dudley (SF), Paul Bryant (PF), John Merchant (C) Edward Fitzwater, Keith Marsh, Jerry Kapoor, David Langley, Ned Groesbeck | |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | Ron Newton (PG), Timothy Fleming (SG), Randal Cecere (SF), Jack Smith (PF), James Hanlin (C) Donald Harris, Dustin Shelton, Edwin Bower, Larry Pepper, Joe Willis | |
| 02:13 | South Alabama | James Hanlin is called for the reach on John Merchant - foul #3 on James Hanlin, team foul #3 | 74-77 |
| 01:49 | South Alabama | Jake Davis misses short on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 74-77 |
| 01:47 | South Alabama | John Merchant hits the follow up shot | 76-77 |
| 01:18 | Louisiana Tech | Randal Cecere misses long on a jumper from the right wing but he's fouled by John Merchant - foul #3 on John Merchant, team foul #8 | 76-77 |
| Subs | South Alabama | Edward Fitzwater (PG), Keith Marsh (SG), David Langley (PF) Jake Davis, Daniel Cumming, Paul Bryant | |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | Donald Harris (PG), Dustin Shelton (SG), Larry Pepper (PF) Ron Newton, Timothy Fleming, Jack Smith | |
| 01:18 | Louisiana Tech | Randal Cecere misses the 1st free throw | 76-77 |
| 01:18 | Louisiana Tech | Randal Cecere misses the 2nd free throw | 76-77 |
| 01:18 | South Alabama | John Merchant grabs the board | 76-77 |
| 00:56 | South Alabama | Henry Dudley's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 76-77 |
| Subs | South Alabama | | |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | Edwin Bower (SF) Randal Cecere | |
| Game Plan | South Alabama | South Alabama is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Louisiana Tech | Louisiana Tech is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:34 | Louisiana Tech | Edward Fitzwater is called for the reach on Edwin Bower - foul #3 on Edward Fitzwater, team foul #9 | 76-77 |
| 00:34 | Louisiana Tech | Edwin Bower misses the 1st free throw | 76-77 |
| 00:34 | South Alabama | The rebound goes to Keith Marsh | 76-77 |
| 00:27 | South Alabama | David Langley buries a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 78-77 |
| Game Plan | South Alabama | South Alabama is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Louisiana Tech | Louisiana Tech is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:25 | Louisiana Tech | Donald Harris is fouled in the backcourt by Edward Fitzwater - foul #4 on Edward Fitzwater, team foul #10 | 78-77 |
| 00:25 | Louisiana Tech | Donald Harris misses the 1st free throw | 78-77 |
| 00:25 | Louisiana Tech | Donald Harris makes the 2nd free throw | 78-78 |
| Game Plan | South Alabama | South Alabama is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Louisiana Tech | Louisiana Tech is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:01 | South Alabama | Edward Fitzwater misses badly on a turnaround near the basket | 78-78 |
| 00:00 | Louisiana Tech | James Hanlin pulls down the rebound | 78-78 |
| Lineup | South Alabama | PG - Edward Fitzwater (tiring) 14 pts. 5 ast. 4 pf. SG - Keith Marsh (fresh) 7 pts. 5 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SF - Henry Dudley (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - David Langley (tiring) 8 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. C - John Merchant (fresh) 14 pts. 7 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Louisiana Tech | PG - Donald Harris (fairly fresh) 17 pts. 8 ast. 3 stl. SG - Dustin Shelton (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. SF - Edwin Bower (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. PF - Larry Pepper (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. C - James Hanlin (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 05:00 | South Alabama | John Merchant wins the tip | 78-78 |
| Game Plan | South Alabama | South Alabama is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Louisiana Tech | Louisiana Tech is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 04:31 | South Alabama | The 3pt attempt by Keith Marsh is denied by Dustin Shelton | 78-78 |
| 04:30 | South Alabama | David Langley gets the offensive rebound | 78-78 |
| 04:13 | South Alabama | John Merchant misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 78-78 |
| 04:11 | Louisiana Tech | The rebound goes to Edwin Bower | 78-78 |
| 03:47 | Louisiana Tech | John Merchant denies the turnaround by James Hanlin | 78-78 |
| 03:46 | South Alabama | John Merchant grabs the defensive rebound | 78-78 |
| 03:40 | South Alabama | David Langley hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the left side but he's hacked by Larry Pepper - foul #1 on Larry Pepper, team foul #4 | 78-78 |
| Subs | South Alabama | Jerry Kapoor (PG), Jake Davis (SG), Daniel Cumming (SF), Paul Bryant (C) Edward Fitzwater, Keith Marsh, Henry Dudley, John Merchant | |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | Ron Newton (PG), Timothy Fleming (SG), Randal Cecere (SF), Jack Smith (PF), Joe Noonan (C) Donald Harris, Dustin Shelton, Edwin Bower, Larry Pepper, James Hanlin | |
| 03:40 | South Alabama | David Langley makes the 1st free throw | 79-78 |
| 03:40 | South Alabama | David Langley makes the 2nd free throw | 80-78 |
| 03:24 | Louisiana Tech | Joe Noonan is open and lays it up and in on a great pass from Ron Newton | 80-80 |
| 03:08 | South Alabama | Paul Bryant scores on a floater from close range | 82-80 |
| 03:05 | Louisiana Tech | Jack Smith is fouled in the backcourt by David Langley - foul #2 on David Langley, team foul #11 | 82-80 |
| Subs | South Alabama | Douglas Davis (C) David Langley | |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | | |
| 03:05 | Louisiana Tech | Jack Smith misses the 1st free throw | 82-80 |
| 03:05 | Louisiana Tech | Jack Smith makes the 2nd free throw | 82-81 |
| 02:51 | South Alabama | Paul Bryant misses long on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 82-81 |
| 02:49 | Louisiana Tech | Jack Smith grabs the defensive rebound | 82-81 |
| 02:49 | Louisiana Tech | Louisiana Tech calls a full timeout (2 :30 4 full remaining) | 82-81 |
| Subs | South Alabama | Keith Marsh (SG) Jake Davis | |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | Dustin Shelton (SG), Edwin Bower (SF) Timothy Fleming, Jack Smith | |
| 02:36 | Louisiana Tech | Edwin Bower can't connect on an uncontested fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 82-81 |
| 02:35 | South Alabama | Paul Bryant grabs the defensive rebound | 82-81 |
| 02:35 | South Alabama | South Alabama calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 82-81 |
| Subs | South Alabama | Henry Dudley (SF), John Merchant (C) Daniel Cumming, Douglas Davis | |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | Donald Harris (PG) Ron Newton | |
| 02:16 | South Alabama | Jerry Kapoor can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 82-81 |
| 02:15 | Louisiana Tech | Randal Cecere gets the rebound | 82-81 |
| 02:15 | Louisiana Tech | Louisiana Tech calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 82-81 |
| Subs | South Alabama | | |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | James Hanlin (C) Joe Noonan | |
| 01:47 | Louisiana Tech | Dustin Shelton is whistled for a carry | 82-81 |
| Subs | South Alabama | Edward Fitzwater (PG), David Langley (PF) Jerry Kapoor, Paul Bryant | |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | Larry Pepper (PF) Randal Cecere | |
| 01:33 | South Alabama | John Merchant scores on a 3pt attempt from the left wing on a nice dish by David Langley | 85-81 |
| 01:19 | Louisiana Tech | Dustin Shelton connects on the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 85-83 |
| 01:08 | South Alabama | Edward Fitzwater is fouled on the floor by Edwin Bower - foul #4 on Edwin Bower, team foul #5 | 85-83 |
| 00:52 | South Alabama | John Merchant misses the lay-in but he's fouled by Donald Harris - foul #2 on Donald Harris, team foul #6 | 85-83 |
| 00:52 | South Alabama | John Merchant makes the 1st free throw | 86-83 |
| 00:52 | South Alabama | John Merchant misses the 2nd free throw | 86-83 |
| 00:52 | Louisiana Tech | Larry Pepper grabs the board | 86-83 |
| Lineup | South Alabama | PG - Edward Fitzwater (fresh) 14 pts. 5 ast. 4 pf. SG - Keith Marsh (fresh) 7 pts. 5 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SF - Henry Dudley (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - David Langley (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. C - John Merchant (fairly fresh) 18 pts. 8 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Louisiana Tech | PG - Donald Harris (fresh) 17 pts. 8 ast. 3 stl. SG - Dustin Shelton (fresh) 11 pts. 3 ast. SF - Edwin Bower (fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. 4 pf. PF - Larry Pepper (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. C - James Hanlin (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 00:34 | Louisiana Tech | Larry Pepper misses long on a jumper from the right side but he's fouled by Edward Fitzwater - foul #5 on Edward Fitzwater, team foul #12 | 86-83 |
| Subs | South Alabama | Jerry Kapoor (PG) Edward Fitzwater | |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | | |
| 00:34 | Louisiana Tech | Larry Pepper makes the 1st free throw | 86-84 |
| 00:34 | Louisiana Tech | Larry Pepper makes the 2nd free throw | 86-85 |
| Game Plan | South Alabama | South Alabama is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Louisiana Tech | Louisiana Tech is playing a motion offense and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:31 | South Alabama | David Langley is hacked by Donald Harris in the backcourt - foul #3 on Donald Harris, team foul #7 | 86-85 |
| 00:31 | South Alabama | David Langley makes the 1st free throw | 87-85 |
| 00:31 | South Alabama | David Langley makes the 2nd free throw | 88-85 |
| 00:18 | Louisiana Tech | Donald Harris is alone and drills a 3 from the right corner set up by Dustin Shelton | 88-88 |
| Game Plan | South Alabama | South Alabama is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Louisiana Tech | Louisiana Tech is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:00 | South Alabama | The jumper by Henry Dudley is denied by Larry Pepper | 88-88 |
| Lineup | South Alabama | PG - Jerry Kapoor (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Keith Marsh (fresh) 7 pts. 5 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SF - Henry Dudley (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - David Langley (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. C - John Merchant (fresh) 18 pts. 8 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Louisiana Tech | PG - Donald Harris (fresh) 20 pts. 8 ast. 3 stl. 3 pf. SG - Dustin Shelton (fresh) 11 pts. 4 ast. SF - Edwin Bower (fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. 4 pf. PF - Larry Pepper (fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. C - James Hanlin (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 05:00 | South Alabama | John Merchant wins the tip | 88-88 |
| Game Plan | South Alabama | South Alabama is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Louisiana Tech | Louisiana Tech is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 04:37 | South Alabama | Jerry Kapoor hits the front of the rim on the floater from the right wing but the foul's on Donald Harris - foul #4 on Donald Harris, team foul #8 | 88-88 |
| Subs | South Alabama | Daniel Cumming (SF), Paul Bryant (PF) Henry Dudley, David Langley | |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | Randal Cecere (PF), Joe Noonan (C) Larry Pepper, James Hanlin | |
| 04:37 | South Alabama | Jerry Kapoor makes the 1st free throw | 89-88 |
| 04:37 | South Alabama | Jerry Kapoor makes the 2nd free throw | 90-88 |
| 04:14 | Louisiana Tech | Donald Harris comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 90-88 |
| 04:12 | Louisiana Tech | The offensive rebound goes to Dustin Shelton | 90-88 |
| 04:03 | Louisiana Tech | Dustin Shelton is alone and drills a 3pt attempt from straight away on a nice dish by Donald Harris | 90-91 |
| 03:48 | South Alabama | Jerry Kapoor buries a 3 pointer from the right wing on a nice dish by Daniel Cumming | 93-91 |
| 03:37 | Louisiana Tech | Paul Bryant is called for the reach on Donald Harris - foul #3 on Paul Bryant, team foul #13 | 93-91 |
| Subs | South Alabama | Jake Davis (PG), Douglas Davis (C) Jerry Kapoor, John Merchant | |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | | |
| 03:37 | Louisiana Tech | Donald Harris misses the 1st free throw | 93-91 |
| 03:37 | Louisiana Tech | Donald Harris makes the 2nd free throw | 93-92 |
| 03:20 | South Alabama | Dustin Shelton steps in front of the Paul Bryant pass | 93-92 |
| 03:00 | Louisiana Tech | Donald Harris misses long on a 3 from the left wing | 93-92 |
| 02:58 | Louisiana Tech | Joe Noonan gets the offensive rebound | 93-92 |
| 02:58 | Louisiana Tech | Louisiana Tech calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 93-92 |
| Subs | South Alabama | Jerry Kapoor (PG), Henry Dudley (SF) Jake Davis, Daniel Cumming | |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | Larry Pepper (PF), James Hanlin (C) Randal Cecere, Joe Noonan | |
| 02:36 | Louisiana Tech | Larry Pepper scores on a jumpshot from the left side on a nice dish by Dustin Shelton | 93-94 |
| 02:36 | South Alabama | South Alabama calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 93-94 |
| Subs | South Alabama | David Langley (PF), John Merchant (C) Paul Bryant, Douglas Davis | |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | | |
| 02:17 | South Alabama | Jerry Kapoor makes the floater from the left wing | 95-94 |
| 02:15 | Louisiana Tech | Donald Harris's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 95-94 |
| 02:10 | South Alabama | Jerry Kapoor hits a 3pt jumper from the left corner on a nice dish by Keith Marsh | 98-94 |
| 01:53 | Louisiana Tech | David Langley steps in front of the Edwin Bower pass | 98-94 |
| 01:42 | South Alabama | Keith Marsh connects on the 3pt attempt from the right corner on a great pass from Jerry Kapoor | 101-94 |
| 01:38 | Louisiana Tech | Jerry Kapoor steps in front of the Edwin Bower pass in the backcourt | 101-94 |
| 01:29 | South Alabama | David Langley is called for traveling | 101-94 |
| 01:05 | Louisiana Tech | Keith Marsh steals it from Donald Harris | 101-94 |
| 01:01 | South Alabama | Henry Dudley dunks the ball on a great pass from Keith Marsh | 103-94 |
| Game Plan | South Alabama | South Alabama is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Louisiana Tech | Louisiana Tech is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:57 | Louisiana Tech | Keith Marsh steals the ball from Donald Harris in the backcourt | 103-94 |
| Lineup | South Alabama | PG - Jerry Kapoor (fairly fresh) 17 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Keith Marsh (fresh) 10 pts. 7 ast. 4 stl. 3 pf. SF - Henry Dudley (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - David Langley (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 5 reb. 3 stl. C - John Merchant (fairly fresh) 18 pts. 8 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Louisiana Tech | PG - Donald Harris (fresh) 21 pts. 9 ast. 3 stl. 4 pf. SG - Dustin Shelton (fresh) 14 pts. 5 ast. 2 stl. SF - Edwin Bower (fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. 4 pf. PF - Larry Pepper (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 6 reb. C - James Hanlin (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Game Plan | South Alabama | South Alabama is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Louisiana Tech | Louisiana Tech is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:56 | South Alabama | Dustin Shelton is called for the reach on Keith Marsh - foul #3 on Dustin Shelton, team foul #9 | 103-94 |
| Subs | South Alabama | Jake Davis (PG), Paul Bryant (C) Henry Dudley, John Merchant | |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | | |
| 00:56 | South Alabama | Keith Marsh misses the 1st free throw | 103-94 |
| 00:56 | Louisiana Tech | Larry Pepper grabs the defensive rebound | 103-94 |
| Game Plan | South Alabama | South Alabama is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Louisiana Tech | Louisiana Tech is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:54 | Louisiana Tech | Jerry Kapoor steals it from Edwin Bower in the backcourt | 103-94 |
| 00:54 | South Alabama | South Alabama calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 103-94 |
| 00:52 | South Alabama | Jerry Kapoor is fouled on the floor by James Hanlin - foul #4 on James Hanlin, team foul #10 | 103-94 |
| 00:52 | South Alabama | Jerry Kapoor makes the 1st free throw | 104-94 |
| 00:52 | South Alabama | Jerry Kapoor makes the 2nd free throw | 105-94 |
| 00:46 | Louisiana Tech | James Hanlin is alone and throws it down on a great pass from Edwin Bower | 105-96 |
| 00:43 | South Alabama | Donald Harris is called for the reach on Jerry Kapoor in the backcourt - foul #5 on Donald Harris, team foul #11 | 105-96 |
| Subs | South Alabama | | |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | Ron Newton (PG) Donald Harris | |
| 00:43 | South Alabama | Jerry Kapoor makes the 1st free throw | 106-96 |
| 00:43 | South Alabama | Jerry Kapoor makes the 2nd free throw | 107-96 |
| 00:37 | Louisiana Tech | Larry Pepper is open and buries a floater from close range on a nice dish by Dustin Shelton | 107-98 |
| 00:34 | South Alabama | Paul Bryant is fouled in the backcourt by Dustin Shelton - foul #4 on Dustin Shelton, team foul #12 | 107-98 |
| 00:34 | South Alabama | Paul Bryant makes the 1st free throw | 108-98 |
| 00:34 | South Alabama | Paul Bryant makes the 2nd free throw | 109-98 |
| 00:27 | Louisiana Tech | Dustin Shelton hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 109-98 |
| 00:26 | Louisiana Tech | Ron Newton gets the offensive rebound | 109-98 |
| 00:22 | Louisiana Tech | Dustin Shelton misses short on a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 109-98 |
| 00:20 | South Alabama | Paul Bryant gets the rebound | 109-98 |
| Game Plan | South Alabama | South Alabama is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Louisiana Tech | Louisiana Tech is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:00 | South Alabama | Jake Davis runs out the clock | 109-98 |