| Lineup | Louisiana | PG - Ryan Leatherwood (fresh) SG - Milford Mills (fresh) SF - John Levinson (fresh) PF - Johnnie Burch (fresh) C - Richard Armstrong (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Ozarks | PG - Paul Logan (fresh) SG - Dale Few (fresh) SF - Randy Porterfield (fresh) PF - Daniel Thomas (fresh) C - Henry Warner (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Louisiana | Johnnie Burch wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Louisiana | Louisiana is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Ozarks | Ozarks is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:46 | Louisiana | Milford Mills misses badly on a 3 from the right wing | 0-0 |
| 19:45 | Louisiana | John Levinson can't tip it in | 0-0 |
| 19:43 | Ozarks | The rebound goes to Dale Few | 0-0 |
| 19:17 | Ozarks | Daniel Thomas loses the ball out of bounds | 0-0 |
| 18:56 | Louisiana | Richard Armstrong misses badly on a jumpshot from the right side but he's hacked by Daniel Thomas - foul #1 on Daniel Thomas, team foul #1 | 0-0 |
| 18:56 | Louisiana | Richard Armstrong makes the 1st free throw | 1-0 |
| 18:56 | Louisiana | Richard Armstrong makes the 2nd free throw | 2-0 |
| 18:33 | Ozarks | Randy Porterfield can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 2-0 |
| 18:32 | Louisiana | Richard Armstrong snags the defensive board | 2-0 |
| 18:28 | Louisiana | Ryan Leatherwood misses badly on a fadeaway from the right side | 2-0 |
| 18:26 | Ozarks | The rebound goes to Daniel Thomas | 2-0 |
| 18:21 | Ozarks | Dale Few is fouled on the floor by Richard Armstrong - foul #1 on Richard Armstrong, team foul #1 | 2-0 |
| 18:00 | Ozarks | Dale Few is hacked by Milford Mills - foul #1 on Milford Mills, team foul #2 | 2-0 |
| 17:46 | Ozarks | Paul Logan hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the right side | 2-0 |
| 17:44 | Louisiana | The rebound goes to Richard Armstrong | 2-0 |
| 17:28 | Louisiana | Randy Porterfield is called for the reach on John Levinson - foul #1 on Randy Porterfield, team foul #2 | 2-0 |
| 17:15 | Louisiana | Ryan Leatherwood misses short on a jumpshot from the left wing | 2-0 |
| 17:14 | Louisiana | Richard Armstrong pulls down the offensive rebound | 2-0 |
| 17:00 | Louisiana | John Levinson misses short on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 2-0 |
| 16:58 | Ozarks | Henry Warner snags the defensive board | 2-0 |
| 16:52 | Ozarks | Dale Few makes the 3 from the left wing | 2-3 |
| 16:34 | Louisiana | Johnnie Burch buries a driving attempt from the left block set up by Milford Mills | 4-3 |
| 16:06 | Ozarks | Paul Logan buries a 3pt shot from the right corner set up by Randy Porterfield | 4-6 |
| 15:52 | Louisiana | Johnnie Burch misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 4-6 |
| 15:50 | Ozarks | Henry Warner gets the rebound | 4-6 |
| Lineup | Louisiana | PG - Ryan Leatherwood (fresh) SG - Milford Mills (fairly fresh) SF - John Levinson (fairly fresh) PF - Johnnie Burch (fairly fresh) 2 pts. C - Richard Armstrong (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Ozarks | PG - Paul Logan (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Dale Few (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Randy Porterfield (fresh) PF - Daniel Thomas (fresh) C - Henry Warner (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 15:45 | Ozarks | Paul Logan clanks a jumpshot from the left side but he's hacked by Ryan Leatherwood - foul #1 on Ryan Leatherwood, team foul #3 | 4-6 |
| Subs | Louisiana | Richard Gillette (PG), Keith Doi (SG), Phillip Wheeler (SF), George Adams (PF), Edison Rowe (C) Ryan Leatherwood, Milford Mills, John Levinson, Johnnie Burch, Richard Armstrong | |
| Subs | Ozarks | John Jordan (SF) Randy Porterfield | |
| 15:45 | Ozarks | Paul Logan makes the 1st free throw | 4-7 |
| 15:45 | Ozarks | Paul Logan makes the 2nd free throw | 4-8 |
| 15:31 | Louisiana | Keith Doi buries a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane on a great pass from Richard Gillette | 6-8 |
| 15:27 | Ozarks | Paul Logan's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 6-8 |
| Subs | Louisiana | | |
| Subs | Ozarks | Robert Krause (PG), Michael Kim (SG), Ian Moore (PF), Ed Fleming (C) Paul Logan, Dale Few, Daniel Thomas, Henry Warner | |
| 15:15 | Louisiana | Richard Gillette misses long on a jumpshot from the left side but the foul's on Robert Krause - foul #1 on Robert Krause, team foul #3 | 6-8 |
| 15:15 | Louisiana | Richard Gillette makes the 1st free throw | 7-8 |
| 15:15 | Louisiana | Richard Gillette makes the 2nd free throw | 8-8 |
| 14:54 | Ozarks | Ian Moore misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 8-8 |
| 14:52 | Louisiana | Edison Rowe pulls down the rebound | 8-8 |
| 14:36 | Louisiana | Keith Doi connects on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 11-8 |
| 14:31 | Ozarks | Michael Kim makes the jumpshot from the left side on a great pass from Robert Krause | 11-10 |
| 14:15 | Louisiana | George Adams double dribbles | 11-10 |
| Subs | Louisiana | Ryan Leatherwood (PG), Milford Mills (SG), John Levinson (SF), Johnnie Burch (PF), Richard Armstrong (C) Richard Gillette, Keith Doi, Phillip Wheeler, George Adams, Edison Rowe | |
| Subs | Ozarks | Paul Logan (PG), Dale Few (SG), Randy Porterfield (SF), Daniel Thomas (PF), Henry Warner (C) Robert Krause, Michael Kim, John Jordan, Ian Moore, Ed Fleming | |
| 13:59 | Ozarks | Dale Few hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 11-10 |
| 13:58 | Louisiana | The rebound goes to Richard Armstrong | 11-10 |
| 13:39 | Louisiana | Richard Armstrong comes up short on the driving attempt in the lane but he's fouled by Dale Few - foul #1 on Dale Few, team foul #4 | 11-10 |
| 13:39 | Louisiana | Richard Armstrong makes the 1st free throw | 12-10 |
| 13:39 | Louisiana | Richard Armstrong makes the 2nd free throw | 13-10 |
| 13:17 | Ozarks | Daniel Thomas can't connect on a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 13-10 |
| 13:15 | Ozarks | Randy Porterfield hits the follow up shot | 13-12 |
| 12:55 | Louisiana | Milford Mills misses long on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 13-12 |
| 12:53 | Louisiana | Johnnie Burch tips it in | 15-12 |
| 12:47 | Ozarks | Daniel Thomas misses badly on a shot in the lane | 15-12 |
| 12:46 | Ozarks | Henry Warner tips it back up and in | 15-14 |
| 12:35 | Louisiana | John Levinson misses long on a 3 from straight away | 15-14 |
| 12:33 | Ozarks | Henry Warner grabs the board | 15-14 |
| 12:28 | Ozarks | Dale Few can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 15-14 |
| 12:27 | Louisiana | John Levinson grabs the defensive rebound | 15-14 |
| 12:05 | Louisiana | Ryan Leatherwood hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the left wing but the foul's on Paul Logan - foul #1 on Paul Logan, team foul #5 | 15-14 |
| Subs | Louisiana | Keith Doi (SG), Phillip Wheeler (PF) Milford Mills, Johnnie Burch | |
| Subs | Ozarks | Robert Krause (PG), Michael Kim (SG), John Jordan (SF), Ian Moore (PF), Ed Fleming (C) Paul Logan, Dale Few, Randy Porterfield, Daniel Thomas, Henry Warner | |
| 12:05 | Louisiana | Ryan Leatherwood makes the 1st free throw | 16-14 |
| 12:05 | Louisiana | Ryan Leatherwood misses the 2nd free throw | 16-14 |
| 12:05 | Ozarks | The rebound goes to Ian Moore | 16-14 |
| 11:50 | Ozarks | John Jordan comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 16-14 |
| 11:48 | Louisiana | Ryan Leatherwood grabs the board | 16-14 |
| Lineup | Louisiana | PG - Ryan Leatherwood (fresh) 1 pts. SG - Keith Doi (fresh) 5 pts. SF - John Levinson (fairly fresh) 2 reb. PF - Phillip Wheeler (fresh) C - Richard Armstrong (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Ozarks | PG - Robert Krause (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Michael Kim (fresh) 2 pts. SF - John Jordan (fresh) PF - Ian Moore (fresh) C - Ed Fleming (fresh) | |
| 11:33 | Louisiana | Michael Kim picks off the pass by Richard Armstrong | 16-14 |
| 11:29 | Ozarks | Michael Kim lays it in | 16-16 |
| 11:10 | Louisiana | Ed Fleming is called for the reach on Richard Armstrong - foul #1 on Ed Fleming, team foul #6 | 16-16 |
| Subs | Louisiana | Richard Gillette (PG), George Adams (PF), Edison Rowe (C) Ryan Leatherwood, John Levinson, Richard Armstrong | |
| Subs | Ozarks | | |
| 10:49 | Louisiana | Keith Doi drills a 3pt jumper from the left corner on a nice dish by Richard Gillette | 19-16 |
| 10:29 | Ozarks | John Jordan drills a 3pt jumper from the right corner on a great pass from Robert Krause | 19-19 |
| 10:09 | Louisiana | Phillip Wheeler is called for traveling | 19-19 |
| Subs | Louisiana | Ryan Leatherwood (PG), Milford Mills (SG), Johnnie Burch (PF) Richard Gillette, Keith Doi, Edison Rowe | |
| Subs | Ozarks | Paul Logan (PG), Dale Few (SG), Randy Porterfield (SF), Daniel Thomas (PF), Henry Warner (C) Robert Krause, Michael Kim, John Jordan, Ian Moore, Ed Fleming | |
| 09:44 | Ozarks | Paul Logan misses the pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 19-19 |
| 09:42 | Louisiana | Ryan Leatherwood grabs the defensive rebound | 19-19 |
| 09:23 | Louisiana | Johnnie Burch misses long on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 19-19 |
| 09:22 | Ozarks | Henry Warner grabs the defensive rebound | 19-19 |
| 09:16 | Ozarks | Phillip Wheeler steps in front of the Daniel Thomas pass | 19-19 |
| 09:12 | Louisiana | Milford Mills comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the right side | 19-19 |
| 09:10 | Ozarks | Randy Porterfield grabs the defensive rebound | 19-19 |
| 09:05 | Ozarks | Paul Logan makes the floater from close range set up by Henry Warner | 19-21 |
| 08:48 | Louisiana | Milford Mills drills a 3pt shot from the left corner on a nice dish by Ryan Leatherwood | 22-21 |
| 08:23 | Ozarks | Dale Few hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left wing | 22-21 |
| 08:22 | Ozarks | Randy Porterfield pulls down the offensive rebound | 22-21 |
| 08:04 | Ozarks | Randy Porterfield hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 22-21 |
| 08:03 | Louisiana | George Adams pulls down the rebound | 22-21 |
| 07:44 | Louisiana | Phillip Wheeler is hacked by Daniel Thomas - foul #2 on Daniel Thomas, team foul #7 | 22-21 |
| Subs | Louisiana | Richard Gillette (PG), Keith Doi (SG), John Levinson (SF), Richard Armstrong (C) Ryan Leatherwood, Milford Mills, Johnnie Burch, George Adams | |
| Subs | Ozarks | Robert Krause (PG), John Jordan (SF), Ian Moore (PF), Ed Fleming (C) Paul Logan, Randy Porterfield, Daniel Thomas, Henry Warner | |
| 07:44 | Louisiana | Phillip Wheeler misses the 1st free throw | 22-21 |
| 07:44 | Ozarks | Ed Fleming gets the rebound | 22-21 |
| Lineup | Louisiana | PG - Richard Gillette (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Keith Doi (fresh) 8 pts. SF - John Levinson (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Phillip Wheeler (fairly fresh) C - Richard Armstrong (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Ozarks | PG - Robert Krause (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Dale Few (fresh) 3 pts. SF - John Jordan (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Ian Moore (fresh) C - Ed Fleming (fresh) | |
| 07:19 | Ozarks | Ed Fleming can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 22-21 |
| 07:18 | Ozarks | Ian Moore tips it but misses | 22-21 |
| 07:16 | Ozarks | Robert Krause tips it back up and in | 22-23 |
| 07:03 | Louisiana | Keith Doi misses long on a jumpshot from the free throw line | 22-23 |
| 07:02 | Ozarks | Ian Moore pulls down the rebound | 22-23 |
| 06:57 | Ozarks | John Levinson steps in front of the John Jordan pass | 22-23 |
| 06:48 | Louisiana | Phillip Wheeler hits a fadeaway from the left block on a nice dish by Richard Gillette | 24-23 |
| 06:26 | Ozarks | Ian Moore hits a jumper from just outside the lane | 24-25 |
| 05:59 | Louisiana | Richard Gillette misses long on a shot from the right wing but the foul's on Ed Fleming - foul #2 on Ed Fleming, team foul #8 | 24-25 |
| Subs | Louisiana | Milford Mills (SG), Johnnie Burch (PF) Keith Doi, Phillip Wheeler | |
| Subs | Ozarks | Paul Logan (PG), Randy Porterfield (SF), Henry Warner (C) Dale Few, Ian Moore, Ed Fleming | |
| 05:59 | Louisiana | Richard Gillette makes the 1st free throw | 25-25 |
| 05:59 | Louisiana | Richard Gillette makes the 2nd free throw | 26-25 |
| 05:50 | Ozarks | John Jordan misses the floater from the right side | 26-25 |
| 05:49 | Louisiana | The rebound goes to Milford Mills | 26-25 |
| 05:29 | Louisiana | Paul Logan takes the ball from John Levinson | 26-25 |
| 05:15 | Ozarks | John Jordan loses the dribble to Johnnie Burch | 26-25 |
| 04:54 | Louisiana | Richard Armstrong is hacked by Randy Porterfield - foul #2 on Randy Porterfield, team foul #9 | 26-25 |
| Subs | Louisiana | Ryan Leatherwood (PG), Keith Doi (SF) Richard Gillette, John Levinson | |
| Subs | Ozarks | Michael Kim (SG), Ian Moore (PF) Robert Krause, Randy Porterfield | |
| 04:54 | Louisiana | Richard Armstrong makes the 1st free throw | 27-25 |
| 04:54 | Louisiana | Richard Armstrong makes the 2nd free throw | 28-25 |
| 04:44 | Ozarks | Paul Logan is hacked by Keith Doi - foul #1 on Keith Doi, team foul #4 | 28-25 |
| Subs | Louisiana | George Adams (C) Richard Armstrong | |
| Subs | Ozarks | | |
| 04:31 | Ozarks | Ian Moore is fouled on the floor by Johnnie Burch - foul #1 on Johnnie Burch, team foul #5 | 28-25 |
| Subs | Louisiana | | |
| Subs | Ozarks | Terence Kennedy (SG) John Jordan | |
| 04:13 | Ozarks | Keith Doi takes the ball from Terence Kennedy | 28-25 |
| 03:54 | Louisiana | Johnnie Burch can't finish the layup | 28-25 |
| 03:52 | Louisiana | The offensive rebound goes to Ryan Leatherwood | 28-25 |
| 03:45 | Louisiana | Ryan Leatherwood lays it in on a nice dish by George Adams and he's fouled by Michael Kim - foul #1 on Michael Kim, team foul #10 | 30-25 |
| Subs | Louisiana | John Levinson (SF), Richard Armstrong (C) Milford Mills, Johnnie Burch | |
| Subs | Ozarks | Robert Krause (PG), Dale Few (SG), Randy Porterfield (SF), Daniel Thomas (PF), Ed Fleming (C) Paul Logan, Terence Kennedy, Michael Kim, Ian Moore, Henry Warner | |
| 03:45 | Louisiana | Ryan Leatherwood makes the free throw | 31-25 |
| Lineup | Louisiana | PG - Ryan Leatherwood (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Keith Doi (fresh) 8 pts. SF - John Levinson (fresh) 2 reb. PF - George Adams (fresh) C - Richard Armstrong (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Ozarks | PG - Robert Krause (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Dale Few (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Randy Porterfield (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Daniel Thomas (fresh) C - Ed Fleming (fresh) | |
| 03:32 | Ozarks | Dale Few knocks in the 3 pointer from the left wing on a nice dish by Randy Porterfield | 31-28 |
| 03:22 | Louisiana | Ryan Leatherwood buries a jumper from the left side set up by John Levinson | 33-28 |
| 03:15 | Ozarks | Robert Krause misses badly on a 3 from the left corner | 33-28 |
| 03:13 | Louisiana | The rebound goes to Richard Armstrong | 33-28 |
| 03:03 | Louisiana | John Levinson buries a jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Keith Doi | 35-28 |
| 02:41 | Ozarks | Randy Porterfield connects on the 3pt jumper from the left corner set up by Robert Krause | 35-31 |
| 02:24 | Louisiana | Ed Fleming is called for the reach on John Levinson - foul #3 on Ed Fleming, team foul #11 | 35-31 |
| Subs | Louisiana | Milford Mills (SG), Johnnie Burch (PF) Keith Doi, George Adams | |
| Subs | Ozarks | Henry Warner (C) Ed Fleming | |
| 02:24 | Louisiana | John Levinson misses the 1st free throw | 35-31 |
| 02:24 | Louisiana | John Levinson makes the 2nd free throw | 36-31 |
| 02:08 | Ozarks | Henry Warner misses short on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 36-31 |
| 02:07 | Louisiana | Milford Mills grabs the board | 36-31 |
| 01:48 | Louisiana | Johnnie Burch is fouled on the floor by Randy Porterfield - foul #3 on Randy Porterfield, team foul #12 | 36-31 |
| Subs | Louisiana | Richard Gillette (PG), Edison Rowe (C) Ryan Leatherwood, Richard Armstrong | |
| Subs | Ozarks | Paul Logan (PG), Michael Kim (SG), John Jordan (SF) Robert Krause, Dale Few, Randy Porterfield | |
| 01:48 | Louisiana | Johnnie Burch makes the 1st free throw | 37-31 |
| 01:48 | Louisiana | Johnnie Burch misses the 2nd free throw | 37-31 |
| 01:48 | Ozarks | The rebound goes to Henry Warner | 37-31 |
| 01:31 | Ozarks | Paul Logan makes the pull-up jumper from the left side on a nice dish by Michael Kim | 37-33 |
| 01:15 | Louisiana | John Levinson comes up short on the jump hook from close range | 37-33 |
| 01:14 | Ozarks | Henry Warner grabs the defensive rebound | 37-33 |
| 01:08 | Ozarks | Henry Warner drills a fadeaway from the right block | 37-35 |
| 00:55 | Louisiana | Johnnie Burch hits a driving attempt from the left block and the foul's on Henry Warner - foul #1 on Henry Warner, team foul #13 | 39-35 |
| Subs | Louisiana | Ryan Leatherwood (PG), Phillip Wheeler (SF), George Adams (C) Richard Gillette, John Levinson, Edison Rowe | |
| Subs | Ozarks | Robert Krause (SG), Ian Moore (PF) Daniel Thomas, Henry Warner | |
| 00:55 | Louisiana | Johnnie Burch misses the free throw | 39-35 |
| 00:55 | Ozarks | John Jordan gets the rebound | 39-35 |
| 00:49 | Ozarks | Johnnie Burch swats the layup by John Jordan | 39-35 |
| 00:48 | Louisiana | Johnnie Burch snags the defensive board | 39-35 |
| 00:25 | Louisiana | Phillip Wheeler misses short on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 39-35 |
| 00:24 | Ozarks | The rebound goes to Ian Moore | 39-35 |
| 00:17 | Ozarks | The short jumper by John Jordan is denied by Johnnie Burch | 39-35 |
| 00:16 | Louisiana | George Adams grabs the board | 39-35 |
| 00:03 | Louisiana | Milford Mills hits a driving attempt near the basket set up by Ryan Leatherwood | 41-35 |
| 00:00 | Ozarks | Robert Krause comes up short on the fullcourt shot | 41-35 |