| Lineup | UL-Monroe | PG - James Williams (fresh) 5 pts. 5 ast. SG - Lindsey Fialkowski (fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. SF - Bobby Johnson (fresh) PF - Abraham Buchanan (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Robert Opperman (fresh) 7 pts. | |
| Lineup | Northwestern State | PG - Edward Irvin (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Leland Griego (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SF - George Henderson (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Dennis Redd (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - David Burnett (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Northwestern State | George Henderson inbounds the ball | 38-34 |
| Game Plan | UL-Monroe | UL-Monroe is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Northwestern State | Northwestern State is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 19:53 | Northwestern State | Leland Griego's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 38-34 |
| 19:31 | UL-Monroe | Abraham Buchanan drills a 3pt attempt from straight away on a great pass from Bobby Johnson | 41-34 |
| 19:25 | Northwestern State | David Burnett buries a shot from the right block on a nice dish by Dennis Redd and he's fouled by Bobby Johnson - foul #1 on Bobby Johnson, team foul #1 | 41-36 |
| 19:25 | Northwestern State | David Burnett misses the free throw | 41-36 |
| 19:25 | UL-Monroe | Abraham Buchanan pulls down the rebound | 41-36 |
| 19:08 | UL-Monroe | Bobby Johnson misses long on a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 41-36 |
| 19:07 | Northwestern State | George Henderson snags the defensive board | 41-36 |
| 18:48 | Northwestern State | Leland Griego buries a 3 pointer from the left corner | 41-39 |
| 18:42 | UL-Monroe | Leland Griego is called for the reach on Lindsey Fialkowski in the backcourt - foul #3 on Leland Griego, team foul #1 | 41-39 |
| Subs | UL-Monroe | | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Fred Chavira (SG) Leland Griego | |
| 18:26 | UL-Monroe | Robert Opperman drills a fadeaway near the basket on a great pass from Lindsey Fialkowski | 43-39 |
| 18:05 | Northwestern State | Fred Chavira hits a jumper from the free throw line on a great pass from David Burnett | 43-41 |
| 18:03 | UL-Monroe | David Burnett picks off the pass by Abraham Buchanan in the backcourt | 43-41 |
| 17:51 | Northwestern State | George Henderson misses short on a jumpshot from the left wing | 43-41 |
| 17:49 | UL-Monroe | Robert Opperman grabs the defensive rebound | 43-41 |
| 17:27 | UL-Monroe | Abraham Buchanan misses short on an open fadeaway jumper from the left side | 43-41 |
| 17:25 | Northwestern State | George Henderson pulls down the rebound | 43-41 |
| 17:04 | Northwestern State | Edward Irvin misses long on a 3 from the right wing | 43-41 |
| 17:02 | Northwestern State | Dennis Redd tips it in | 43-43 |
| 17:00 | UL-Monroe | James Williams loses the dribble to Dennis Redd in the backcourt | 43-43 |
| 16:43 | Northwestern State | Dennis Redd evades the doubleteam but misses long on a shot near the basket but he's hacked by Abraham Buchanan - foul #2 on Abraham Buchanan, team foul #2 | 43-43 |
| Subs | UL-Monroe | Ronald Corbin (SF) Bobby Johnson | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | George Harris (PG), Guy Dunn (SG), Jimmy Neiman (SF), Richard Wright (C) Edward Irvin, Fred Chavira, George Henderson, David Burnett | |
| 16:43 | Northwestern State | Dennis Redd makes the 1st free throw | 43-44 |
| 16:43 | Northwestern State | Dennis Redd makes the 2nd free throw | 43-45 |
| 16:26 | UL-Monroe | Robert Opperman misses badly on a jump hook in the paint | 43-45 |
| 16:25 | Northwestern State | The rebound goes to Richard Wright | 43-45 |
| 16:11 | Northwestern State | Jimmy Neiman buries a floater in the lane on a great pass from Richard Wright | 43-47 |
| 15:50 | UL-Monroe | Robert Opperman connects on the floater from the left side on a nice dish by Abraham Buchanan | 45-47 |
| Lineup | UL-Monroe | PG - James Williams (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 5 ast. SG - Lindsey Fialkowski (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. SF - Ronald Corbin (fresh) 3 reb. PF - Abraham Buchanan (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. C - Robert Opperman (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Northwestern State | PG - George Harris (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - Guy Dunn (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Jimmy Neiman (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Dennis Redd (tiring) 10 pts. 4 reb. C - Richard Wright (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 15:45 | Northwestern State | Guy Dunn misses the 3pt shot from the right corner | 45-47 |
| 15:43 | Northwestern State | Dennis Redd can't tip it in | 45-47 |
| 15:42 | Northwestern State | Guy Dunn tips it back up and in | 45-49 |
| 15:39 | UL-Monroe | Lindsey Fialkowski's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 45-49 |
| Subs | UL-Monroe | | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Leland Griego (SG), Robert Adams (PF) Guy Dunn, Dennis Redd | |
| 15:28 | Northwestern State | Richard Wright misses badly on a shot from the left block | 45-49 |
| 15:27 | Northwestern State | Richard Wright hits the follow up shot | 45-51 |
| 14:59 | UL-Monroe | Richard Wright is called for the reach on Lindsey Fialkowski - foul #1 on Richard Wright, team foul #2 | 45-51 |
| Subs | UL-Monroe | Ahmed Corner (PF), Rosendo Vega (C) Abraham Buchanan, Robert Opperman | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Edward Irvin (PG), Guy Dunn (SF), Leroy Reynolds (C) George Harris, Jimmy Neiman, Richard Wright | |
| 14:43 | UL-Monroe | Lindsey Fialkowski connects on the open runner in the lane set up by James Williams | 47-51 |
| 14:33 | Northwestern State | Edward Irvin is fouled on the floor by James Williams - foul #2 on James Williams, team foul #3 | 47-51 |
| Subs | UL-Monroe | George McKeane (SG) Lindsey Fialkowski | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | | |
| 14:12 | Northwestern State | Edward Irvin drills a 3 pointer from straight away | 47-54 |
| 13:56 | UL-Monroe | George McKeane misses badly on a floater from the right side | 47-54 |
| 13:54 | UL-Monroe | Rosendo Vega grabs the offensive rebound | 47-54 |
| 13:32 | UL-Monroe | James Williams misses the 3 from straight away | 47-54 |
| 13:31 | Northwestern State | Robert Adams gets the rebound | 47-54 |
| 13:11 | Northwestern State | Leroy Reynolds comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the left wing | 47-54 |
| 13:10 | UL-Monroe | Ahmed Corner grabs the board | 47-54 |
| 12:41 | UL-Monroe | James Williams misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 47-54 |
| 12:39 | Northwestern State | Guy Dunn pulls down the rebound | 47-54 |
| 12:33 | Northwestern State | James Williams is called for the reach on Leland Griego - foul #3 on James Williams, team foul #4 | 47-54 |
| Subs | UL-Monroe | Lindsey Fialkowski (SG), Bobby Johnson (SF), Abraham Buchanan (PF), Robert Opperman (C) George McKeane, Ronald Corbin, Ahmed Corner, Rosendo Vega | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Fred Chavira (PG), George Harris (SG), George Henderson (SF), Jimmy Neiman (PF), David Burnett (C) Edward Irvin, Leland Griego, Guy Dunn, Robert Adams, Leroy Reynolds | |
| 12:22 | Northwestern State | George Henderson is fouled on the floor by Bobby Johnson - foul #2 on Bobby Johnson, team foul #5 | 47-54 |
| 12:06 | Northwestern State | George Henderson comes up short on the jumpshot from the left wing | 47-54 |
| 12:05 | UL-Monroe | Robert Opperman gets the rebound | 47-54 |
| 11:42 | UL-Monroe | Robert Opperman misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 47-54 |
| 11:41 | UL-Monroe | Robert Opperman tips it but misses | 47-54 |
| 11:39 | UL-Monroe | Abraham Buchanan tips it in | 49-54 |
| Lineup | UL-Monroe | PG - James Williams (tiring) 5 pts. 6 ast. 3 pf. SG - Lindsey Fialkowski (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 2 ast. SF - Bobby Johnson (fresh) PF - Abraham Buchanan (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. C - Robert Opperman (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Northwestern State | PG - Fred Chavira (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - George Harris (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - George Henderson (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Jimmy Neiman (fresh) 6 pts. C - David Burnett (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 11:26 | Northwestern State | George Henderson misses long on a pull-up jumper from the right wing but the foul's on James Williams - foul #4 on James Williams, team foul #6 | 49-54 |
| Subs | UL-Monroe | Joel Aliff (PG) James Williams | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | | |
| 11:26 | Northwestern State | George Henderson misses the 1st free throw | 49-54 |
| 11:26 | Northwestern State | George Henderson makes the 2nd free throw | 49-55 |
| 11:24 | UL-Monroe | David Burnett picks off the pass by Bobby Johnson in the backcourt | 49-55 |
| 11:05 | Northwestern State | Jimmy Neiman is whistled for traveling | 49-55 |
| Subs | UL-Monroe | Ronald Corbin (SF) Bobby Johnson | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Leland Griego (SG) Fred Chavira | |
| 10:40 | UL-Monroe | Robert Opperman misses the jump hook in the paint but he's fouled by Leland Griego - foul #4 on Leland Griego, team foul #3 | 49-55 |
| Subs | UL-Monroe | | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Edward Irvin (PG), Fred Chavira (SG), Dennis Redd (PF), Richard Wright (C) George Harris, Leland Griego, Jimmy Neiman, David Burnett | |
| 10:40 | UL-Monroe | Robert Opperman makes the 1st free throw | 50-55 |
| 10:40 | UL-Monroe | Robert Opperman misses the 2nd free throw | 50-55 |
| 10:40 | Northwestern State | Dennis Redd grabs the defensive rebound | 50-55 |
| 10:23 | Northwestern State | Fred Chavira misses the wide open shot from the left side | 50-55 |
| 10:22 | UL-Monroe | Lindsey Fialkowski gets the rebound | 50-55 |
| 10:15 | UL-Monroe | Fred Chavira is called for the reach on Lindsey Fialkowski in the backcourt - foul #3 on Fred Chavira, team foul #4 | 50-55 |
| Subs | UL-Monroe | | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Leroy Reynolds (PF) Dennis Redd | |
| 10:02 | UL-Monroe | Lindsey Fialkowski is open but comes up short on the fadeaway from the baseline | 50-55 |
| 10:00 | UL-Monroe | Abraham Buchanan tips it back up and in | 52-55 |
| 09:39 | Northwestern State | Fred Chavira can't connect on a jumper from the free throw line but he's fouled by Ronald Corbin - foul #1 on Ronald Corbin, team foul #7 | 52-55 |
| Subs | UL-Monroe | George McKeane (SG), Bobby Johnson (SF) Lindsey Fialkowski, Ronald Corbin | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Robert Adams (SF) George Henderson | |
| 09:39 | Northwestern State | Fred Chavira misses the 1st free throw | 52-55 |
| 09:39 | Northwestern State | Fred Chavira makes the 2nd free throw | 52-56 |
| 09:37 | UL-Monroe | Fred Chavira is called for the reach on George McKeane in the backcourt - foul #4 on Fred Chavira, team foul #5 | 52-56 |
| Subs | UL-Monroe | | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | George Harris (SG) Fred Chavira | |
| 09:08 | UL-Monroe | Joel Aliff can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 52-56 |
| 09:06 | UL-Monroe | Abraham Buchanan grabs the offensive rebound | 52-56 |
| 08:51 | UL-Monroe | Abraham Buchanan misses long on a floater near the basket | 52-56 |
| 08:49 | UL-Monroe | Robert Opperman grabs the offensive rebound | 52-56 |
| 08:30 | UL-Monroe | George McKeane hits a pull-up jumper from the left side | 54-56 |
| 08:26 | Northwestern State | Edward Irvin hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 54-56 |
| 08:24 | Northwestern State | The offensive rebound goes to Robert Adams | 54-56 |
| 08:08 | Northwestern State | Joel Aliff picks off the pass by George Harris | 54-56 |
| 07:55 | UL-Monroe | Joel Aliff is open and scores on a 3 pointer from the right wing on a nice dish by Bobby Johnson | 57-56 |
| 07:42 | Northwestern State | Edward Irvin misses short on a jumper from just outside the lane | 57-56 |
| 07:40 | UL-Monroe | Bobby Johnson grabs the board | 57-56 |
| Lineup | UL-Monroe | PG - Joel Aliff (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - George McKeane (fairly fresh) 8 pts. SF - Bobby Johnson (fairly fresh) 2 reb. PF - Abraham Buchanan (tiring) 9 pts. 7 reb. C - Robert Opperman (tiring) 12 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Northwestern State | PG - Edward Irvin (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - George Harris (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Robert Adams (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. PF - Leroy Reynolds (fairly fresh) C - Richard Wright (tiring) 4 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 07:16 | UL-Monroe | Bobby Johnson throws a bad pass out of bounds | 57-56 |
| Subs | UL-Monroe | James Williams (PG), Lindsey Fialkowski (SG), Ronald Corbin (SF), Ahmed Corner (PF), Rosendo Vega (C) Joel Aliff, George McKeane, Bobby Johnson, Abraham Buchanan, Robert Opperman | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Fred Chavira (PG), Leland Griego (SG), Jimmy Neiman (SF), Dennis Redd (PF), David Burnett (C) Edward Irvin, George Harris, Robert Adams, Leroy Reynolds, Richard Wright | |
| 07:03 | Northwestern State | The short jumper by Leland Griego is denied by Ahmed Corner | 57-56 |
| 07:02 | Northwestern State | David Burnett grabs the offensive board | 57-56 |
| 06:53 | Northwestern State | Rosendo Vega steps in front of the Leland Griego pass | 57-56 |
| 06:49 | UL-Monroe | James Williams is hacked by Fred Chavira in the backcourt - foul #5 on Fred Chavira, team foul #6 | 57-56 |
| Subs | UL-Monroe | | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Guy Dunn (PG) Fred Chavira | |
| 06:36 | UL-Monroe | Rosendo Vega comes up short on the floater from close range but he's hacked by David Burnett - foul #1 on David Burnett, team foul #7 | 57-56 |
| 06:36 | UL-Monroe | Rosendo Vega misses the 1st free throw | 57-56 |
| 06:36 | UL-Monroe | Rosendo Vega makes the 2nd free throw | 58-56 |
| 06:24 | Northwestern State | Guy Dunn can't connect on a jumpshot from the left side but he's hacked by Lindsey Fialkowski - foul #1 on Lindsey Fialkowski, team foul #8 | 58-56 |
| 06:24 | Northwestern State | Guy Dunn makes the 1st free throw | 58-57 |
| 06:24 | Northwestern State | Guy Dunn misses the 2nd free throw | 58-57 |
| 06:24 | UL-Monroe | Rosendo Vega pulls down the rebound | 58-57 |
| 06:04 | UL-Monroe | Lindsey Fialkowski hits the front of the rim on the wide open 3 from the left corner | 58-57 |
| 06:03 | Northwestern State | Jimmy Neiman gets the rebound | 58-57 |
| 05:49 | Northwestern State | Ahmed Corner is called for the reach on Jimmy Neiman - foul #2 on Ahmed Corner, team foul #9 | 58-57 |
| Subs | UL-Monroe | Bobby Johnson (SF) Ronald Corbin | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | George Henderson (SF) Dennis Redd | |
| 05:49 | Northwestern State | Jimmy Neiman makes the 1st free throw | 58-58 |
| 05:49 | Northwestern State | Jimmy Neiman makes the 2nd free throw | 58-59 |
| 05:47 | UL-Monroe | James Williams's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 58-59 |
| 05:29 | Northwestern State | Guy Dunn clanks a 3 from the left corner | 58-59 |
| 05:28 | Northwestern State | Guy Dunn pulls down the offensive rebound | 58-59 |
| 05:17 | Northwestern State | George Henderson throws a bad pass out of bounds | 58-59 |
| Subs | UL-Monroe | Abraham Buchanan (PF) Ahmed Corner | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Edward Irvin (PG), Dennis Redd (PF) Guy Dunn, Jimmy Neiman | |
| 04:51 | UL-Monroe | James Williams connects on the 3pt attempt from the left corner on a great pass from Bobby Johnson | 61-59 |
| 04:44 | Northwestern State | Leland Griego comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 61-59 |
| 04:42 | UL-Monroe | Rosendo Vega snags the defensive board | 61-59 |
| 04:13 | UL-Monroe | James Williams hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 61-59 |
| 04:12 | Northwestern State | George Henderson pulls down the rebound | 61-59 |
| 03:56 | Northwestern State | Leland Griego can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 61-59 |
| 03:55 | UL-Monroe | Rosendo Vega pulls down the rebound | 61-59 |
| 03:27 | UL-Monroe | Leland Griego picks off the pass by Abraham Buchanan | 61-59 |
| Lineup | UL-Monroe | PG - James Williams (tiring) 8 pts. 6 ast. 4 pf. SG - Lindsey Fialkowski (tiring) 13 pts. 2 ast. SF - Bobby Johnson (tiring) 2 reb. PF - Abraham Buchanan (tiring) 9 pts. 7 reb. C - Rosendo Vega (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Northwestern State | PG - Edward Irvin (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Leland Griego (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. 4 pf. SF - George Henderson (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. PF - Dennis Redd (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 6 reb. C - David Burnett (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 03:12 | Northwestern State | Leland Griego clanks a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 61-59 |
| 03:11 | UL-Monroe | Rosendo Vega gets the rebound | 61-59 |
| 02:43 | UL-Monroe | Edward Irvin picks off the pass by Rosendo Vega | 61-59 |
| 02:28 | Northwestern State | George Henderson can't connect on a runner in the paint | 61-59 |
| 02:26 | UL-Monroe | Rosendo Vega pulls down the rebound | 61-59 |
| 02:10 | UL-Monroe | Lindsey Fialkowski hits a jumpshot from the left side on a great pass from Abraham Buchanan | 63-59 |
| 01:57 | Northwestern State | George Henderson drills a pull-up jumper from the right side on a nice dish by Leland Griego | 63-61 |
| 01:38 | UL-Monroe | James Williams is whistled for traveling | 63-61 |
| Subs | UL-Monroe | Robert Opperman (C) Rosendo Vega | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | | |
| 01:30 | Northwestern State | The short jumper by Dennis Redd is denied by Abraham Buchanan | 63-61 |
| 01:29 | UL-Monroe | Robert Opperman grabs the board | 63-61 |
| 01:02 | UL-Monroe | James Williams hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 63-61 |
| 01:00 | UL-Monroe | The offensive rebound goes to Bobby Johnson | 63-61 |
| Game Plan | UL-Monroe | UL-Monroe is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Northwestern State | Northwestern State is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 00:33 | UL-Monroe | Abraham Buchanan is hacked by Dennis Redd - foul #2 on Dennis Redd, team foul #8 | 63-61 |
| 00:33 | UL-Monroe | Abraham Buchanan makes the 1st free throw | 64-61 |
| 00:33 | UL-Monroe | Abraham Buchanan misses the 2nd free throw | 64-61 |
| 00:33 | Northwestern State | Dennis Redd snags the defensive board | 64-61 |
| 00:08 | Northwestern State | Leland Griego misses short on a 3 from the right corner | 64-61 |
| 00:06 | UL-Monroe | Robert Opperman grabs the defensive rebound | 64-61 |
| Game Plan | UL-Monroe | UL-Monroe is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Northwestern State | Northwestern State is playing a triangle offense and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:05 | UL-Monroe | Robert Opperman is hacked by Edward Irvin in the backcourt - foul #2 on Edward Irvin, team foul #9 | 64-61 |
| Subs | UL-Monroe | Joel Aliff (PG), George McKeane (SG), Ronald Corbin (SF) James Williams, Lindsey Fialkowski, Bobby Johnson | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | | |
| 00:05 | UL-Monroe | Robert Opperman makes the 1st free throw | 65-61 |
| 00:05 | UL-Monroe | Robert Opperman makes the 2nd free throw | 66-61 |
| Game Plan | UL-Monroe | UL-Monroe is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Northwestern State | Northwestern State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:00 | Northwestern State | Leland Griego drills a 3 from the left wing | 66-64 |