| Lineup | McNeese State | PG - Bernard Moyer (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Christopher Cureton (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - John Smith (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Robert Payne (fresh) 2 reb. C - James Hopkins (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Lamar | PG - Lance Rice (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Shawn Astle (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Shawn Short (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Lawrence Atwell (fresh) 5 reb. C - Brent Williamson (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 20:00 | Lamar | Shawn Short inbounds the ball | 22-36 |
| Game Plan | McNeese State | McNeese State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Lamar | Lamar is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 19:34 | Lamar | John Smith steals it from Shawn Astle | 22-36 |
| 19:13 | McNeese State | Robert Payne is fouled on the floor by Shawn Short - foul #1 on Shawn Short, team foul #1 | 22-36 |
| 19:04 | McNeese State | Robert Payne knocks in the jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Christopher Cureton | 24-36 |
| 18:54 | Lamar | Lawrence Atwell connects on the shot near the basket on a nice dish by Lance Rice | 24-38 |
| 18:36 | McNeese State | John Smith scores on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line on a great pass from Bernard Moyer | 26-38 |
| 18:12 | Lamar | Lance Rice misses short on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 26-38 |
| 18:11 | Lamar | Brent Williamson pulls down the offensive rebound | 26-38 |
| 17:57 | Lamar | Robert Payne is called for the reach on Shawn Astle - foul #3 on Robert Payne, team foul #1 | 26-38 |
| Subs | McNeese State | Harold Winfield (PF) Robert Payne | |
| Subs | Lamar | | |
| 17:42 | Lamar | Brent Williamson hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the free throw line but the foul's on James Hopkins - foul #3 on James Hopkins, team foul #2 | 26-38 |
| Subs | McNeese State | Robert Smith (C) James Hopkins | |
| Subs | Lamar | | |
| 17:42 | Lamar | Brent Williamson misses the 1st free throw | 26-38 |
| 17:42 | Lamar | Brent Williamson makes the 2nd free throw | 26-39 |
| 17:22 | McNeese State | John Smith throws a bad pass out of bounds | 26-39 |
| Subs | McNeese State | Dave Yearwood (PG) Bernard Moyer | |
| Subs | Lamar | John Francis (SF), Byron Shadwick (C) Shawn Short, Brent Williamson | |
| 17:01 | Lamar | Lawrence Atwell blows the layup but the foul's on Harold Winfield - foul #1 on Harold Winfield, team foul #3 | 26-39 |
| Subs | McNeese State | Berry Sigmon (SG) Christopher Cureton | |
| Subs | Lamar | Marvin Walker (SG), Terrance Smith (C) Lance Rice, Shawn Astle | |
| 17:01 | Lamar | Lawrence Atwell misses the 1st free throw | 26-39 |
| 17:01 | Lamar | Lawrence Atwell makes the 2nd free throw | 26-40 |
| 16:44 | McNeese State | Robert Smith can't connect on a driving attempt from the baseline but the foul's on Marvin Walker - foul #2 on Marvin Walker, team foul #2 | 26-40 |
| Subs | McNeese State | | |
| Subs | Lamar | Kevin Walker (SF) Lawrence Atwell | |
| 16:44 | McNeese State | Robert Smith makes the 1st free throw | 27-40 |
| 16:44 | McNeese State | Robert Smith misses the 2nd free throw | 27-40 |
| 16:44 | Lamar | Terrance Smith grabs the board | 27-40 |
| 16:27 | Lamar | Kevin Walker misses the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 27-40 |
| 16:25 | McNeese State | Robert Smith grabs the board | 27-40 |
| 16:07 | McNeese State | Berry Sigmon comes up short on the jump hook in the paint | 27-40 |
| 16:06 | McNeese State | John Smith tips it in | 29-40 |
| 15:50 | Lamar | Terrance Smith misses the fadeaway in the lane | 29-40 |
| 15:49 | McNeese State | Robert Smith snags the defensive board | 29-40 |
| Lineup | McNeese State | PG - Dave Yearwood (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Berry Sigmon (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. SF - John Smith (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. PF - Robert Smith (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. C - Harold Winfield (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Lamar | PG - John Francis (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SG - Marvin Walker (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Kevin Walker (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Byron Shadwick (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. C - Terrance Smith (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 15:41 | McNeese State | Marvin Walker steals it from Robert Smith | 29-40 |
| 15:37 | Lamar | Marvin Walker travels with the ball | 29-40 |
| Subs | McNeese State | Bernard Moyer (PG), Christopher Cureton (SG), Robert Payne (PF), James Hopkins (C) Dave Yearwood, Berry Sigmon, John Smith, Robert Smith | |
| Subs | Lamar | Lance Rice (PG), Shawn Astle (SG), Shawn Short (SF), Lawrence Atwell (PF), Brent Williamson (C) John Francis, Marvin Walker, Kevin Walker, Byron Shadwick, Terrance Smith | |
| 15:25 | McNeese State | Shawn Short steals it from Robert Payne | 29-40 |
| 15:02 | Lamar | Lawrence Atwell is hacked by Robert Payne - foul #4 on Robert Payne, team foul #4 | 29-40 |
| Subs | McNeese State | Robert Smith (PF) Robert Payne | |
| Subs | Lamar | | |
| 14:49 | Lamar | Lance Rice hits the front of the rim on the shot from the free throw line | 29-40 |
| 14:47 | Lamar | Brent Williamson snags the offensive board | 29-40 |
| 14:34 | Lamar | Bernard Moyer steals it from Brent Williamson | 29-40 |
| 14:20 | McNeese State | Robert Smith banks in the layup | 31-40 |
| 14:01 | Lamar | Lawrence Atwell misses short on a fadeaway from the baseline | 31-40 |
| 14:00 | Lamar | Shawn Astle tips it but misses | 31-40 |
| 13:58 | McNeese State | Robert Smith grabs the defensive rebound | 31-40 |
| 13:35 | McNeese State | Robert Smith can't connect on a jumper from the free throw line | 31-40 |
| 13:34 | McNeese State | Robert Smith grabs the offensive board | 31-40 |
| 13:27 | McNeese State | Christopher Cureton knocks in the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 34-40 |
| 13:07 | Lamar | Shawn Astle makes the jumper from close range set up by Lawrence Atwell | 34-42 |
| 12:52 | McNeese State | Shawn Short is called for the reach on Bernard Moyer - foul #2 on Shawn Short, team foul #3 | 34-42 |
| Subs | McNeese State | Jeffrey Craig (PG), Dave Yearwood (SG), John Smith (SF), Berry Sigmon (PF), Jimmy Hall (C) Bernard Moyer, Christopher Cureton, Harold Winfield, Robert Smith, James Hopkins | |
| Subs | Lamar | John Francis (PG), Marvin Walker (SG), Kevin Walker (SF), Byron Shadwick (PF), Terrance Smith (C) Lance Rice, Shawn Astle, Shawn Short, Lawrence Atwell, Brent Williamson | |
| 12:39 | McNeese State | Dave Yearwood hits the front of the rim on the turnaround from the left block but the foul's on Kevin Walker - foul #1 on Kevin Walker, team foul #4 | 34-42 |
| 12:39 | McNeese State | Dave Yearwood makes the 1st free throw | 35-42 |
| 12:39 | McNeese State | Dave Yearwood makes the 2nd free throw | 36-42 |
| 12:30 | Lamar | John Francis comes up short on the turnaround from the right block | 36-42 |
| 12:28 | Lamar | Byron Shadwick snags the offensive board | 36-42 |
| 12:14 | Lamar | Byron Shadwick misses short on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 36-42 |
| 12:13 | Lamar | John Francis tips it in | 36-44 |
| 12:03 | McNeese State | Jeffrey Craig misses badly on a floater from just outside the lane | 36-44 |
| 12:01 | Lamar | Byron Shadwick snags the defensive board | 36-44 |
| 11:52 | Lamar | Jeffrey Craig is called for the reach on Marvin Walker - foul #1 on Jeffrey Craig, team foul #5 | 36-44 |
| 11:31 | Lamar | Kevin Walker misses the turnaround in the lane | 36-44 |
| 11:29 | McNeese State | Jimmy Hall pulls down the rebound | 36-44 |
| Lineup | McNeese State | PG - Jeffrey Craig (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Dave Yearwood (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - John Smith (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. PF - Berry Sigmon (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Jimmy Hall (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Lamar | PG - John Francis (fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. SG - Marvin Walker (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Kevin Walker (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Byron Shadwick (fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. C - Terrance Smith (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 11:06 | McNeese State | Dave Yearwood is hacked by Marvin Walker - foul #3 on Marvin Walker, team foul #5 | 36-44 |
| Subs | McNeese State | Bernard Moyer (PG), Christopher Cureton (SG), Harold Winfield (PF), Robert Smith (C) Jeffrey Craig, Dave Yearwood, Berry Sigmon, Jimmy Hall | |
| Subs | Lamar | Lance Rice (PG), Shawn Astle (SG), Shawn Short (SF), Lawrence Atwell (PF), Brent Williamson (C) John Francis, Marvin Walker, Kevin Walker, Byron Shadwick, Terrance Smith | |
| 10:45 | McNeese State | Harold Winfield misses the lay-in | 36-44 |
| 10:44 | McNeese State | Harold Winfield tips it in | 38-44 |
| 10:18 | Lamar | Christopher Cureton is called for the reach on Shawn Astle - foul #3 on Christopher Cureton, team foul #6 | 38-44 |
| Subs | McNeese State | James Hopkins (C) Robert Smith | |
| Subs | Lamar | | |
| 09:59 | Lamar | Lance Rice makes the fadeaway jumper from the left side on a nice dish by Brent Williamson | 38-46 |
| 09:40 | McNeese State | John Smith misses the fadeaway from the left side | 38-46 |
| 09:39 | Lamar | The rebound goes to Shawn Astle | 38-46 |
| 09:25 | Lamar | Brent Williamson misses badly on a 3pt shot from straight away | 38-46 |
| 09:24 | McNeese State | Bernard Moyer gets the rebound | 38-46 |
| 09:05 | McNeese State | Bernard Moyer clanks a 3pt shot from the right corner | 38-46 |
| 09:03 | Lamar | Lawrence Atwell pulls down the rebound | 38-46 |
| 08:58 | Lamar | Lance Rice's layup is rejected by Harold Winfield | 38-46 |
| 08:56 | McNeese State | Harold Winfield grabs the board | 38-46 |
| 08:40 | McNeese State | Christopher Cureton knocks in the 3 pointer from the left corner set up by Harold Winfield | 41-46 |
| 08:37 | Lamar | Lance Rice is whistled for a carry in the backcourt | 41-46 |
| Subs | McNeese State | Jeffrey Craig (PG), Dave Yearwood (SG), Robert Smith (SF), Berry Sigmon (PF) Bernard Moyer, Christopher Cureton, John Smith, Harold Winfield | |
| Subs | Lamar | Marvin Walker (SG), John Francis (SF), Byron Shadwick (PF), Terrance Smith (C) Shawn Astle, Shawn Short, Lawrence Atwell, Brent Williamson | |
| 08:28 | McNeese State | Berry Sigmon misses the easy layup | 41-46 |
| 08:26 | Lamar | Byron Shadwick snags the defensive board | 41-46 |
| 08:22 | Lamar | Lance Rice drills a 3pt attempt from the right wing set up by Terrance Smith | 41-49 |
| 08:05 | McNeese State | Robert Smith hits the finger roll set up by Berry Sigmon | 43-49 |
| 07:50 | Lamar | James Hopkins steps in front of the Byron Shadwick pass | 43-49 |
| 07:33 | McNeese State | Robert Smith can't connect on a 3 from the left corner | 43-49 |
| 07:31 | McNeese State | Robert Smith grabs the offensive rebound | 43-49 |
| 07:26 | McNeese State | Jeffrey Craig hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 43-49 |
| 07:24 | Lamar | Terrance Smith gets the rebound | 43-49 |
| Lineup | McNeese State | PG - Jeffrey Craig (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Dave Yearwood (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Robert Smith (fresh) 10 pts. 7 reb. PF - Berry Sigmon (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - James Hopkins (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Lamar | PG - Lance Rice (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SG - Marvin Walker (fresh) 5 pts. 3 pf. SF - John Francis (fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. PF - Byron Shadwick (fresh) 3 pts. 6 reb. C - Terrance Smith (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| 07:05 | Lamar | Byron Shadwick travels with the ball | 43-49 |
| Subs | McNeese State | Bernard Moyer (PG), Christopher Cureton (SG), John Smith (SF), Robert Payne (PF), Harold Winfield (C) Jeffrey Craig, Dave Yearwood, Robert Smith, Berry Sigmon, James Hopkins | |
| Subs | Lamar | Shawn Astle (SG), Lawrence Atwell (PF) Lance Rice, Terrance Smith | |
| 06:58 | McNeese State | John Smith is hacked by Byron Shadwick - foul #1 on Byron Shadwick, team foul #6 | 43-49 |
| Subs | McNeese State | | |
| Subs | Lamar | Shawn Short (SF), Brent Williamson (C) Marvin Walker, Byron Shadwick | |
| 06:38 | McNeese State | John Smith's pass is intercepted by Shawn Short | 43-49 |
| 06:33 | Lamar | Harold Winfield blocks the short jumper by Shawn Astle | 43-49 |
| 06:31 | McNeese State | Robert Payne grabs the board | 43-49 |
| 06:26 | McNeese State | Shawn Astle takes the ball from Bernard Moyer | 43-49 |
| 06:00 | Lamar | Brent Williamson misses the 3pt attempt from straight away | 43-49 |
| 05:59 | Lamar | John Francis snags the offensive board | 43-49 |
| 05:46 | Lamar | Brent Williamson drills a 3pt attempt from the left wing set up by Shawn Astle | 43-52 |
| 05:29 | McNeese State | Robert Payne can't connect on a floater near the basket | 43-52 |
| 05:27 | Lamar | Shawn Short grabs the defensive rebound | 43-52 |
| 05:16 | Lamar | John Francis knocks in the shot from the left wing set up by Lawrence Atwell and he's hacked by Christopher Cureton - foul #4 on Christopher Cureton, team foul #7 | 43-54 |
| Subs | McNeese State | | |
| Subs | Lamar | Lance Rice (PG), Marvin Walker (SG), Byron Shadwick (C) Shawn Astle, Shawn Short, Brent Williamson | |
| 05:16 | Lamar | John Francis misses the free throw | 43-54 |
| 05:16 | McNeese State | Harold Winfield gets the rebound | 43-54 |
| 04:55 | McNeese State | Bernard Moyer drills a 3pt attempt from straight away set up by Christopher Cureton | 46-54 |
| 04:41 | Lamar | John Smith takes the ball from Byron Shadwick | 46-54 |
| 04:24 | McNeese State | Christopher Cureton misses short on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 46-54 |
| 04:23 | McNeese State | Robert Payne grabs the offensive board | 46-54 |
| 04:11 | McNeese State | Robert Payne makes the 3 from the right corner | 49-54 |
| 03:56 | Lamar | Lance Rice knocks in the floater in the lane on a great pass from Marvin Walker and the foul's on Bernard Moyer - foul #2 on Bernard Moyer, team foul #8 | 49-56 |
| Subs | McNeese State | Jeffrey Craig (PG), Dave Yearwood (SG), Robert Smith (SF), Berry Sigmon (PF), James Hopkins (C) Bernard Moyer, Christopher Cureton, John Smith, Robert Payne, Harold Winfield | |
| Subs | Lamar | Shawn Astle (SG), Shawn Short (SF), Terrance Smith (C) Marvin Walker, John Francis, Lawrence Atwell | |
| 03:56 | Lamar | Lance Rice makes the free throw | 49-57 |
| Game Plan | McNeese State | McNeese State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Lamar | Lamar is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 03:39 | McNeese State | Dave Yearwood misses short on a jumpshot from the free throw line but he's hacked by Shawn Astle - foul #2 on Shawn Astle, team foul #7 | 49-57 |
| Subs | McNeese State | | |
| Subs | Lamar | Brent Williamson (C) Terrance Smith | |
| 03:39 | McNeese State | Dave Yearwood misses the 1st free throw | 49-57 |
| 03:39 | McNeese State | Dave Yearwood makes the 2nd free throw | 50-57 |
| 03:14 | Lamar | Shawn Astle makes the 3 pointer from the right wing on a great pass from Lance Rice | 50-60 |
| Lineup | McNeese State | PG - Jeffrey Craig (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Dave Yearwood (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Robert Smith (fresh) 10 pts. 7 reb. PF - Berry Sigmon (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - James Hopkins (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Lamar | PG - Lance Rice (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 3 ast. SG - Shawn Astle (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SF - Shawn Short (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. PF - Byron Shadwick (fresh) 3 pts. 6 reb. C - Brent Williamson (fresh) 10 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 02:56 | McNeese State | Berry Sigmon misses short on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 50-60 |
| 02:54 | Lamar | Shawn Astle pulls down the rebound | 50-60 |
| Game Plan | McNeese State | McNeese State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Lamar | Lamar is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 02:42 | Lamar | Lance Rice misses the 3 from the right wing | 50-60 |
| 02:40 | McNeese State | James Hopkins pulls down the rebound | 50-60 |
| 02:40 | McNeese State | McNeese State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 50-60 |
| Subs | McNeese State | Bernard Moyer (PG), Christopher Cureton (SG), John Smith (SF), Robert Payne (PF) Jeffrey Craig, Dave Yearwood, Robert Smith, Berry Sigmon | |
| Subs | Lamar | Lawrence Atwell (PF) Byron Shadwick | |
| 02:23 | McNeese State | James Hopkins is called for a moving pick - foul #4 on James Hopkins, team foul #9 | 50-60 |
| Subs | McNeese State | Dave Yearwood (PG), Berry Sigmon (SG), Harold Winfield (SF), Robert Smith (PF), Jimmy Hall (C) Bernard Moyer, Christopher Cureton, John Smith, Robert Payne, James Hopkins | |
| Subs | Lamar | John Francis (PG), Marvin Walker (SG), Kevin Walker (SF), Byron Shadwick (PF), Terrance Smith (C) Lance Rice, Shawn Astle, Shawn Short, Lawrence Atwell, Brent Williamson | |
| 02:02 | Lamar | Byron Shadwick misses short on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 50-60 |
| 02:01 | McNeese State | The rebound goes to Jimmy Hall | 50-60 |
| 01:51 | McNeese State | Harold Winfield's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 50-60 |
| 01:28 | Lamar | Terrance Smith knocks in the pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 50-62 |
| 01:03 | McNeese State | John Francis is called for the reach on Dave Yearwood - foul #1 on John Francis, team foul #8 | 50-62 |
| 01:03 | McNeese State | Dave Yearwood misses the 1st free throw | 50-62 |
| 01:03 | Lamar | Byron Shadwick snags the defensive board | 50-62 |
| Game Plan | McNeese State | McNeese State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Lamar | Lamar is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:40 | Lamar | John Francis is whistled for a carry | 50-62 |
| Game Plan | McNeese State | McNeese State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Lamar | Lamar is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:34 | McNeese State | Berry Sigmon connects on the shot from the left side on a nice dish by Jimmy Hall | 52-62 |
| 00:09 | Lamar | John Francis misses the easy layup | 52-62 |
| 00:07 | McNeese State | Berry Sigmon pulls down the rebound | 52-62 |
| 00:03 | McNeese State | Harold Winfield buries a shot in the lane on a nice dish by Dave Yearwood and he's fouled by Terrance Smith - foul #1 on Terrance Smith, team foul #9 | 54-62 |
| Subs | McNeese State | Bernard Moyer (PG), Christopher Cureton (SG), Robert Payne (PF), James Hopkins (C) Dave Yearwood, Berry Sigmon, Robert Smith, Jimmy Hall | |
| Subs | Lamar | Lance Rice (PG), Shawn Astle (SG), Shawn Short (SF), Lawrence Atwell (PF), Brent Williamson (C) John Francis, Marvin Walker, Kevin Walker, Byron Shadwick, Terrance Smith | |
| 00:03 | McNeese State | Harold Winfield misses the free throw | 54-62 |
| 00:03 | Lamar | Brent Williamson grabs the defensive rebound | 54-62 |
| 00:00 | Lamar | Lance Rice runs out the clock | 54-62 |