| Lineup | LSU | PG - Robert Landry (fresh) 15 pts. 4 ast. SG - William Clark (fresh) 10 pts. SF - Bradley Ater (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Michael Meinhardt (fresh) 4 reb. C - Manuel Robidoux (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Saint Louis | PG - Filiberto Colombo (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SG - Kevin Catlin (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Norman Winegar (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Roger Burkhead (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. C - Robert Floyd (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Saint Louis | Norman Winegar inbounds the ball | 41-35 |
| Game Plan | LSU | LSU is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Saint Louis | Saint Louis is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 19:53 | Saint Louis | Filiberto Colombo misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 41-35 |
| 19:52 | Saint Louis | Norman Winegar pulls down the offensive rebound | 41-35 |
| 19:46 | Saint Louis | Norman Winegar misses long on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 41-35 |
| 19:45 | LSU | Bradley Ater grabs the board | 41-35 |
| 19:41 | LSU | William Clark clanks a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 41-35 |
| 19:39 | Saint Louis | Roger Burkhead grabs the board | 41-35 |
| 19:31 | Saint Louis | Norman Winegar hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the left block | 41-35 |
| 19:30 | Saint Louis | The offensive rebound goes to Roger Burkhead | 41-35 |
| 19:11 | Saint Louis | Norman Winegar is whistled for a carry | 41-35 |
| 18:42 | LSU | Manuel Robidoux hits a shot near the basket set up by William Clark | 43-35 |
| 18:20 | Saint Louis | Kevin Catlin scores on a 3 from straight away set up by Filiberto Colombo | 43-38 |
| 18:03 | LSU | William Clark misses the 3 pointer from the left corner | 43-38 |
| 18:01 | Saint Louis | Robert Floyd grabs the board | 43-38 |
| 17:43 | Saint Louis | Norman Winegar scores on a 3pt jumper from the left corner on a great pass from Robert Floyd | 43-41 |
| 17:18 | LSU | William Clark buries a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 45-41 |
| 17:00 | Saint Louis | Roger Burkhead scores on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 45-43 |
| 16:44 | LSU | Kevin Catlin steals the ball from Robert Landry | 45-43 |
| 16:41 | Saint Louis | Norman Winegar throws it down on a nice dish by Kevin Catlin | 45-45 |
| 16:20 | LSU | Robert Landry misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right corner but he's hacked by Filiberto Colombo - foul #2 on Filiberto Colombo, team foul #1 | 45-45 |
| Subs | LSU | Michael McCoy (SF), Bradley Ziegenbein (C) Bradley Ater, Manuel Robidoux | |
| Subs | Saint Louis | Walter Thomas (PG), Charles Baker (SF), Jack Marchand (PF), John Huynh (C) Filiberto Colombo, Norman Winegar, Roger Burkhead, Robert Floyd | |
| 16:20 | LSU | Robert Landry makes the 1st free throw | 46-45 |
| 16:20 | LSU | Robert Landry makes the 2nd free throw | 47-45 |
| 16:20 | LSU | Robert Landry makes the 3rd free throw | 48-45 |
| 15:55 | Saint Louis | John Huynh double dribbles | 48-45 |
| Subs | LSU | Michael Carson (SG) William Clark | |
| Subs | Saint Louis | Ted Westley (SG) Kevin Catlin | |
| Lineup | LSU | PG - Robert Landry (fairly fresh) 18 pts. 4 ast. SG - Michael Carson (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Michael McCoy (fresh) 10 pts. PF - Michael Meinhardt (fairly fresh) 4 reb. C - Bradley Ziegenbein (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Saint Louis | PG - Walter Thomas (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Ted Westley (fresh) SF - Charles Baker (fresh) PF - Jack Marchand (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - John Huynh (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| 15:30 | LSU | Robert Landry misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 48-45 |
| 15:29 | Saint Louis | Charles Baker gets the rebound | 48-45 |
| 15:23 | Saint Louis | Ted Westley is fouled on the floor by Bradley Ziegenbein - foul #3 on Bradley Ziegenbein, team foul #1 | 48-45 |
| Subs | LSU | Manuel Robidoux (C) Michael Meinhardt | |
| Subs | Saint Louis | | |
| 15:05 | Saint Louis | Jack Marchand lays it up and in | 48-47 |
| 14:41 | LSU | Robert Landry misses long on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 48-47 |
| 14:39 | LSU | Manuel Robidoux tips it in | 50-47 |
| 14:19 | Saint Louis | John Huynh misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 50-47 |
| 14:18 | LSU | Bradley Ziegenbein grabs the board | 50-47 |
| 14:00 | LSU | Robert Landry makes the 3 from the right corner on a nice dish by Michael McCoy | 53-47 |
| 13:36 | Saint Louis | Ted Westley is fouled on the floor by Michael McCoy - foul #2 on Michael McCoy, team foul #2 | 53-47 |
| Subs | LSU | William Clark (SG), Bradley Ater (PF) Michael Carson, Manuel Robidoux | |
| Subs | Saint Louis | Filiberto Colombo (PG), Kevin Catlin (SG), Norman Winegar (SF), Roger Burkhead (PF), Robert Floyd (C) Walter Thomas, Ted Westley, Charles Baker, Jack Marchand, John Huynh | |
| 13:16 | Saint Louis | Roger Burkhead throws a bad pass out of bounds | 53-47 |
| Subs | LSU | Michael Meinhardt (PF), Manuel Robidoux (C) Michael McCoy, Bradley Ziegenbein | |
| Subs | Saint Louis | | |
| 12:53 | LSU | William Clark comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 53-47 |
| 12:51 | LSU | Bradley Ater snags the offensive board | 53-47 |
| 12:31 | LSU | Robert Floyd steals it from Manuel Robidoux | 53-47 |
| 12:16 | Saint Louis | Kevin Catlin misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 53-47 |
| 12:14 | LSU | Robert Landry gets the rebound | 53-47 |
| 11:45 | LSU | Robert Landry knocks in the jumpshot from the right side set up by William Clark | 55-47 |
| Lineup | LSU | PG - Robert Landry (fairly fresh) 23 pts. 4 ast. SG - William Clark (fresh) 12 pts. 2 ast. SF - Bradley Ater (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Michael Meinhardt (fresh) 4 reb. C - Manuel Robidoux (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Saint Louis | PG - Filiberto Colombo (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SG - Kevin Catlin (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Norman Winegar (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. PF - Roger Burkhead (fresh) 7 pts. 7 reb. C - Robert Floyd (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 11:34 | Saint Louis | Norman Winegar misses short on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 55-47 |
| 11:32 | LSU | Bradley Ater snags the defensive board | 55-47 |
| 11:03 | LSU | William Clark makes the fadeaway from the left wing | 57-47 |
| 10:39 | Saint Louis | Filiberto Colombo misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 57-47 |
| 10:37 | LSU | Manuel Robidoux gets the rebound | 57-47 |
| 10:16 | LSU | Filiberto Colombo is called for the reach on Robert Landry - foul #3 on Filiberto Colombo, team foul #2 | 57-47 |
| Subs | LSU | Michael Carson (SG), Michael McCoy (SF), Bradley Ziegenbein (C) Robert Landry, Bradley Ater, Manuel Robidoux | |
| Subs | Saint Louis | Walter Thomas (PG), Charles Baker (SF), Jack Marchand (PF), John Huynh (C) Filiberto Colombo, Norman Winegar, Roger Burkhead, Robert Floyd | |
| 09:51 | LSU | William Clark comes up short on the 3 from the left corner | 57-47 |
| 09:50 | Saint Louis | Jack Marchand grabs the defensive rebound | 57-47 |
| 09:35 | Saint Louis | Walter Thomas hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the left side | 57-47 |
| 09:33 | LSU | The rebound goes to William Clark | 57-47 |
| 09:07 | LSU | William Clark buries a 3 from the right wing | 60-47 |
| 08:47 | Saint Louis | John Huynh hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 60-47 |
| 08:45 | LSU | Michael Carson grabs the board | 60-47 |
| 08:21 | LSU | William Clark makes the 3pt jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Bradley Ziegenbein | 63-47 |
| Game Plan | LSU | LSU is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Saint Louis | Saint Louis is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 08:06 | Saint Louis | John Huynh connects on the floater from the free throw line | 63-49 |
| 07:43 | LSU | Michael McCoy buries a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 65-49 |
| Lineup | LSU | PG - William Clark (fairly fresh) 20 pts. 2 ast. SG - Michael Carson (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Michael McCoy (fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. PF - Michael Meinhardt (fairly fresh) 4 reb. C - Bradley Ziegenbein (fresh) 2 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Saint Louis | PG - Walter Thomas (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Kevin Catlin (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Charles Baker (fresh) PF - Jack Marchand (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. C - John Huynh (fresh) 6 pts. | |
| 07:32 | Saint Louis | John Huynh misses short on a jumper from close range but the foul's on Michael Meinhardt - foul #2 on Michael Meinhardt, team foul #3 | 65-49 |
| Subs | LSU | Robert Landry (PG), Manuel Robidoux (C) William Clark, Michael Meinhardt | |
| Subs | Saint Louis | Filiberto Colombo (PG), Norman Winegar (SF), Robert Floyd (C) Kevin Catlin, Charles Baker, Jack Marchand | |
| 07:32 | Saint Louis | John Huynh makes the 1st free throw | 65-50 |
| 07:32 | Saint Louis | John Huynh misses the 2nd free throw | 65-50 |
| 07:32 | LSU | Manuel Robidoux grabs the defensive rebound | 65-50 |
| 07:03 | LSU | Michael Carson makes the fadeaway from just outside the lane set up by Michael McCoy | 67-50 |
| 06:47 | Saint Louis | John Huynh can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the right wing but he's fouled by Michael McCoy - foul #3 on Michael McCoy, team foul #4 | 67-50 |
| Subs | LSU | Dana Renteria (SG), Bradley Ater (PF) Michael Carson, Bradley Ziegenbein | |
| Subs | Saint Louis | Ted Westley (SG) Walter Thomas | |
| 06:47 | Saint Louis | John Huynh makes the 1st free throw | 67-51 |
| 06:47 | Saint Louis | John Huynh misses the 2nd free throw | 67-51 |
| 06:47 | LSU | Manuel Robidoux pulls down the rebound | 67-51 |
| 06:20 | LSU | Robert Landry drills a 3pt attempt from straight away on a great pass from Dana Renteria | 70-51 |
| 06:11 | Saint Louis | Robert Floyd misses the 3 from straight away | 70-51 |
| 06:10 | Saint Louis | Ted Westley grabs the offensive rebound | 70-51 |
| 05:55 | Saint Louis | Filiberto Colombo can't connect on a fadeaway from the left wing | 70-51 |
| 05:53 | Saint Louis | John Huynh gets the offensive rebound | 70-51 |
| 05:47 | Saint Louis | John Huynh knocks in the 3pt attempt from the left wing on a great pass from Ted Westley | 70-54 |
| 05:25 | LSU | Michael McCoy misses the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 70-54 |
| 05:23 | Saint Louis | Norman Winegar pulls down the rebound | 70-54 |
| 05:23 | Saint Louis | Saint Louis calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 70-54 |
| Subs | LSU | William Clark (SG), Michael Meinhardt (PF), Bradley Ziegenbein (C) Dana Renteria, Michael McCoy, Manuel Robidoux | |
| Subs | Saint Louis | Kevin Catlin (SG), Roger Burkhead (PF) Ted Westley, John Huynh | |
| 05:04 | Saint Louis | Kevin Catlin connects on the 3pt shot from the right wing on a great pass from Filiberto Colombo and he's fouled by William Clark - foul #1 on William Clark, team foul #5 | 70-57 |
| 05:04 | Saint Louis | Kevin Catlin makes the free throw | 70-58 |
| 04:38 | LSU | Robert Landry makes the 3 from the left wing | 73-58 |
| 04:19 | Saint Louis | Filiberto Colombo is hacked by Robert Landry - foul #2 on Robert Landry, team foul #6 | 73-58 |
| 04:14 | Saint Louis | Filiberto Colombo comes up short on the 3 from straight away | 73-58 |
| 04:12 | LSU | The rebound goes to Bradley Ater | 73-58 |
| 03:46 | LSU | Robert Landry clanks a jumpshot from the left side | 73-58 |
| 03:45 | Saint Louis | Norman Winegar snags the defensive board | 73-58 |
| Lineup | LSU | PG - Robert Landry (fairly fresh) 29 pts. 4 ast. SG - William Clark (fresh) 20 pts. 2 ast. SF - Bradley Ater (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. PF - Michael Meinhardt (fresh) 4 reb. C - Bradley Ziegenbein (fresh) 2 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Saint Louis | PG - Filiberto Colombo (fresh) 8 pts. 4 ast. 3 pf. SG - Kevin Catlin (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. SF - Norman Winegar (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. PF - Roger Burkhead (fresh) 7 pts. 7 reb. C - Robert Floyd (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 03:25 | Saint Louis | Robert Floyd comes up short on the fadeaway from the left wing | 73-58 |
| 03:23 | LSU | Bradley Ziegenbein grabs the board | 73-58 |
| Game Plan | LSU | LSU is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Saint Louis | Saint Louis is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 02:56 | LSU | William Clark loses the dribble to Robert Floyd | 73-58 |
| Game Plan | LSU | LSU is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Saint Louis | Saint Louis is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 02:39 | Saint Louis | Kevin Catlin's pass is intercepted by William Clark | 73-58 |
| 02:35 | LSU | William Clark lays it up and in | 75-58 |
| 02:21 | Saint Louis | Roger Burkhead makes the driving attempt from close range set up by Norman Winegar and he's fouled by Bradley Ziegenbein - foul #4 on Bradley Ziegenbein, team foul #7 | 75-60 |
| Subs | LSU | Michael McCoy (SF), Manuel Robidoux (C) Bradley Ater, Michael Meinhardt | |
| Subs | Saint Louis | Walter Thomas (PG), Ted Westley (SG), Jack Marchand (SF), John Huynh (C) Filiberto Colombo, Kevin Catlin, Norman Winegar, Robert Floyd | |
| 02:21 | Saint Louis | Roger Burkhead misses the free throw | 75-60 |
| 02:21 | LSU | The rebound goes to Michael McCoy | 75-60 |
| 01:57 | LSU | Robert Landry misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 75-60 |
| 01:55 | Saint Louis | The rebound goes to Jack Marchand | 75-60 |
| 01:50 | Saint Louis | Robert Landry steals the ball from Walter Thomas | 75-60 |
| 01:47 | LSU | William Clark hits the finger roll set up by Robert Landry | 77-60 |
| 01:39 | Saint Louis | The jump hook by John Huynh is blocked by Manuel Robidoux | 77-60 |
| 01:38 | LSU | Manuel Robidoux grabs the board | 77-60 |
| 01:18 | LSU | William Clark misses short on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 77-60 |
| 01:16 | Saint Louis | Roger Burkhead gets the rebound | 77-60 |
| 00:58 | Saint Louis | John Huynh can't connect on a 3 from straight away | 77-60 |
| 00:57 | LSU | Manuel Robidoux snags the defensive board | 77-60 |
| Game Plan | LSU | LSU is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Saint Louis | Saint Louis is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:30 | LSU | Manuel Robidoux misses the shot from close range but he's fouled by Jack Marchand - foul #1 on Jack Marchand, team foul #3 | 77-60 |
| Subs | LSU | Bradley Ater (SF), Michael Meinhardt (PF) Michael McCoy, Bradley Ziegenbein | |
| Subs | Saint Louis | Charles Baker (SF) Roger Burkhead | |
| 00:30 | LSU | Manuel Robidoux misses the 1st free throw | 77-60 |
| 00:30 | LSU | Manuel Robidoux makes the 2nd free throw | 78-60 |
| Game Plan | LSU | LSU is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Saint Louis | Saint Louis is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:26 | Saint Louis | John Huynh is denied on a layup by Michael Meinhardt | 78-60 |
| 00:24 | LSU | Bradley Ater pulls down the rebound | 78-60 |
| 00:00 | LSU | Robert Landry runs out the clock | 78-60 |