| Lineup | Centre | PG - Johnny Robertson (fresh) SG - Tyler Brown (fresh) SF - Gary Loveless (fresh) PF - Anthony Nelson (fresh) C - Daniel Howard (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Louisiana | PG - Ralph Schwoerer (fresh) SG - Joshua Moffatt (fresh) SF - Horace Nickerson (fresh) PF - Orval Freeman (fresh) C - Joseph Vanpelt (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Centre | Daniel Howard wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Centre | Centre is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Louisiana | Louisiana is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 3-2 zone (0) | |
| 19:37 | Centre | Anthony Nelson knocks in the jumper from the left block and he's hacked by Horace Nickerson - foul #1 on Horace Nickerson, team foul #1 | 2-0 |
| 19:37 | Centre | Anthony Nelson misses the free throw | 2-0 |
| 19:37 | Louisiana | Orval Freeman grabs the board | 2-0 |
| 19:26 | Louisiana | Orval Freeman comes up short on the floater from the left block but he's fouled by Anthony Nelson - foul #1 on Anthony Nelson, team foul #1 | 2-0 |
| 19:26 | Louisiana | Orval Freeman makes the 1st free throw | 2-1 |
| 19:26 | Louisiana | Orval Freeman makes the 2nd free throw | 2-2 |
| 19:11 | Centre | Johnny Robertson hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 2-2 |
| 19:10 | Centre | Anthony Nelson grabs the offensive board | 2-2 |
| 18:54 | Centre | Tyler Brown hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from straight away | 2-2 |
| 18:52 | Louisiana | Joseph Vanpelt gets the rebound | 2-2 |
| 18:36 | Louisiana | Joseph Vanpelt misses badly on a jumper from the baseline | 2-2 |
| 18:34 | Centre | Anthony Nelson snags the defensive board | 2-2 |
| 18:23 | Centre | Johnny Robertson comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 2-2 |
| 18:22 | Centre | Gary Loveless grabs the offensive rebound | 2-2 |
| 17:54 | Centre | Johnny Robertson can't finish the layup | 2-2 |
| 17:52 | Louisiana | Horace Nickerson snags the defensive board | 2-2 |
| 17:42 | Louisiana | Joshua Moffatt is alone and drills a jumpshot from the right side on a great pass from Ralph Schwoerer | 2-4 |
| 17:22 | Centre | Gary Loveless lays it up and in and the foul's on Joshua Moffatt - foul #1 on Joshua Moffatt, team foul #2 | 4-4 |
| Subs | Centre | Jeremy Carson (PG), Timothy Ivie (SG), Lawrence Sims (PF), Dana Farrell (C) Johnny Robertson, Tyler Brown, Anthony Nelson, Daniel Howard | |
| Subs | Louisiana | | |
| 17:22 | Centre | Gary Loveless makes the free throw | 5-4 |
| 17:03 | Louisiana | Joseph Vanpelt can't connect on a jumper from just outside the lane | 5-4 |
| 17:02 | Centre | Dana Farrell gets the rebound | 5-4 |
| 16:49 | Centre | Lawrence Sims throws a bad pass out of bounds | 5-4 |
| Subs | Centre | Tyler Brown (SG) Gary Loveless | |
| Subs | Louisiana | | |
| 16:36 | Louisiana | Ralph Schwoerer's floater is knocked away by Timothy Ivie | 5-4 |
| 16:34 | Centre | Timothy Ivie pulls down the rebound | 5-4 |
| 16:10 | Centre | Lawrence Sims is called for traveling | 5-4 |
| Subs | Centre | | |
| Subs | Louisiana | Alan Widner (PG), Roberto Luna (SG), Thomas McKiddy (SF), Richard Begay (C) Ralph Schwoerer, Joshua Moffatt, Horace Nickerson, Joseph Vanpelt | |
| 16:06 | Louisiana | Roberto Luna's pass is intercepted by Timothy Ivie in the backcourt | 5-4 |
| 16:02 | Centre | Timothy Ivie lays it in | 7-4 |
| Lineup | Centre | PG - Jeremy Carson (fresh) SG - Tyler Brown (fairly fresh) SF - Timothy Ivie (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Lawrence Sims (fresh) C - Dana Farrell (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Louisiana | PG - Alan Widner (fresh) SG - Roberto Luna (fresh) SF - Thomas McKiddy (fresh) PF - Orval Freeman (fairly fresh) 2 pts. C - Richard Begay (fresh) | |
| 15:46 | Louisiana | Jeremy Carson steals the ball from Thomas McKiddy | 7-4 |
| 15:43 | Centre | Timothy Ivie banks in the layup on a great pass from Jeremy Carson | 9-4 |
| 15:40 | Louisiana | Roberto Luna is whistled for traveling in the backcourt | 9-4 |
| Subs | Centre | Forrest Bailey (PG), Gary Loveless (SF), Anthony Nelson (PF), Daniel Howard (C) Jeremy Carson, Timothy Ivie, Lawrence Sims, Dana Farrell | |
| Subs | Louisiana | | |
| 15:27 | Centre | Tyler Brown misses badly on a fadeaway from the right wing | 9-4 |
| 15:26 | Louisiana | Richard Begay grabs the board | 9-4 |
| 15:23 | Louisiana | Forrest Bailey is called for the reach on Alan Widner in the backcourt - foul #1 on Forrest Bailey, team foul #2 | 9-4 |
| Subs | Centre | Johnny Robertson (PG) Forrest Bailey | |
| Subs | Louisiana | | |
| 15:15 | Louisiana | Anthony Nelson is called for the reach on Orval Freeman - foul #2 on Anthony Nelson, team foul #3 | 9-4 |
| Subs | Centre | Lawrence Sims (PF) Anthony Nelson | |
| Subs | Louisiana | Ralph Schwoerer (PG) Alan Widner | |
| 15:10 | Louisiana | Thomas McKiddy is wide open but clanks a floater from the left wing | 9-4 |
| 15:09 | Louisiana | Thomas McKiddy tips it but misses | 9-4 |
| 15:08 | Centre | Tyler Brown snags the defensive board | 9-4 |
| 14:50 | Centre | The short jumper by Daniel Howard is denied by Richard Begay | 9-4 |
| 14:49 | Louisiana | Roberto Luna snags the defensive board | 9-4 |
| 14:28 | Louisiana | Orval Freeman knocks in the shot near the basket on a great pass from Ralph Schwoerer | 9-6 |
| 14:09 | Centre | Lawrence Sims connects on the fadeaway from the left wing on a nice dish by Johnny Robertson | 11-6 |
| 14:01 | Louisiana | Thomas McKiddy drills a 3 from straight away on a great pass from Ralph Schwoerer | 11-9 |
| 13:32 | Centre | Lawrence Sims hits the front of the rim on the driving attempt from the baseline | 11-9 |
| 13:31 | Louisiana | Richard Begay grabs the board | 11-9 |
| 13:12 | Louisiana | Ralph Schwoerer is fouled on the floor by Daniel Howard - foul #1 on Daniel Howard, team foul #4 | 11-9 |
| Subs | Centre | Forrest Bailey (PG), Jeremy Carson (SG), Timothy Ivie (SF), Dana Farrell (C) Johnny Robertson, Tyler Brown, Gary Loveless, Daniel Howard | |
| Subs | Louisiana | Alan Widner (PG), Joshua Moffatt (SG), Horace Nickerson (SF), Ronald Hinton (PF), Joseph Vanpelt (C) Ralph Schwoerer, Roberto Luna, Thomas McKiddy, Orval Freeman, Richard Begay | |
| 12:57 | Louisiana | Alan Widner misses long on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 11-9 |
| 12:55 | Centre | Dana Farrell snags the defensive board | 11-9 |
| 12:49 | Centre | Ronald Hinton steps in front of the Timothy Ivie pass | 11-9 |
| 12:34 | Louisiana | Joseph Vanpelt hits a floater from the left side set up by Alan Widner | 11-11 |
| 12:12 | Centre | Lawrence Sims comes up short on the 3pt shot from straight away | 11-11 |
| 12:11 | Centre | Dana Farrell tips it home | 13-11 |
| 12:07 | Louisiana | Joshua Moffatt's pass is intercepted by Jeremy Carson in the backcourt | 13-11 |
| 11:53 | Centre | Dana Farrell misses the easy layup | 13-11 |
| 11:52 | Centre | Timothy Ivie can't tip it in | 13-11 |
| 11:51 | Louisiana | Ronald Hinton grabs the defensive rebound | 13-11 |
| Lineup | Centre | PG - Forrest Bailey (fresh) SG - Jeremy Carson (fresh) 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Timothy Ivie (fairly fresh) 4 pts. PF - Lawrence Sims (tiring) 2 pts. C - Dana Farrell (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Louisiana | PG - Alan Widner (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Joshua Moffatt (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Horace Nickerson (fresh) PF - Ronald Hinton (fresh) C - Joseph Vanpelt (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 11:49 | Louisiana | Horace Nickerson is hacked by Jeremy Carson in the backcourt - foul #1 on Jeremy Carson, team foul #5 | 13-11 |
| Subs | Centre | Johnny Robertson (PG), Gary Loveless (SF), Daniel Howard (C) Forrest Bailey, Jeremy Carson, Lawrence Sims | |
| Subs | Louisiana | Orval Freeman (PF) Ronald Hinton | |
| 11:39 | Louisiana | Joseph Vanpelt hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the right side but the foul's on Timothy Ivie - foul #1 on Timothy Ivie, team foul #6 | 13-11 |
| Subs | Centre | Tyler Brown (SG) Timothy Ivie | |
| Subs | Louisiana | | |
| 11:39 | Louisiana | Joseph Vanpelt makes the 1st free throw | 13-12 |
| 11:39 | Louisiana | Joseph Vanpelt makes the 2nd free throw | 13-13 |
| 11:31 | Centre | Johnny Robertson's pass is intercepted by Joshua Moffatt | 13-13 |
| 11:16 | Louisiana | Joseph Vanpelt clanks a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 13-13 |
| 11:14 | Louisiana | Horace Nickerson can't tip it in | 13-13 |
| 11:13 | Louisiana | Orval Freeman grabs the offensive board | 13-13 |
| 11:02 | Louisiana | Joseph Vanpelt makes the jumper in the paint | 13-15 |
| 10:40 | Centre | Alan Widner is called for the reach on Johnny Robertson - foul #1 on Alan Widner, team foul #3 | 13-15 |
| Subs | Centre | Forrest Bailey (PG), Jeremy Carson (SG), Timothy Ivie (SF), Lawrence Sims (PF) Johnny Robertson, Tyler Brown, Gary Loveless, Daniel Howard | |
| Subs | Louisiana | Ralph Schwoerer (PG), Roberto Luna (SG), Thomas McKiddy (SF), Richard Begay (C) Alan Widner, Joshua Moffatt, Horace Nickerson, Joseph Vanpelt | |
| 10:18 | Centre | Forrest Bailey hits a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 15-15 |
| 10:01 | Louisiana | Roberto Luna misses the wide open floater in the lane | 15-15 |
| 10:00 | Louisiana | Roberto Luna pulls down the offensive rebound | 15-15 |
| 09:47 | Louisiana | Ralph Schwoerer hits the front of the rim on the wide open fadeaway from the free throw line | 15-15 |
| 09:45 | Centre | Dana Farrell pulls down the rebound | 15-15 |
| 09:18 | Centre | Lawrence Sims misses the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 15-15 |
| 09:17 | Louisiana | Roberto Luna gets the rebound | 15-15 |
| 09:09 | Louisiana | Orval Freeman clanks a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 15-15 |
| 09:08 | Louisiana | Thomas McKiddy pulls down the offensive rebound | 15-15 |
| 09:00 | Louisiana | Roberto Luna misses the easy layup but he's hacked by Jeremy Carson - foul #2 on Jeremy Carson, team foul #7 | 15-15 |
| Subs | Centre | Johnny Robertson (PG), Tyler Brown (SG), Gary Loveless (SF), Daniel Howard (C) Forrest Bailey, Jeremy Carson, Timothy Ivie, Dana Farrell | |
| Subs | Louisiana | Horace Nickerson (SF), Ronald Hinton (PF), Joseph Vanpelt (C) Thomas McKiddy, Orval Freeman, Richard Begay | |
| 09:00 | Louisiana | Roberto Luna makes the 1st free throw | 15-16 |
| 09:00 | Louisiana | Roberto Luna misses the 2nd free throw | 15-16 |
| 09:00 | Centre | The rebound goes to Gary Loveless | 15-16 |
| 08:47 | Centre | Gary Loveless can't connect on a floater from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Horace Nickerson - foul #2 on Horace Nickerson, team foul #4 | 15-16 |
| Subs | Centre | | |
| Subs | Louisiana | Joshua Moffatt (SG), William Littlefield (SF) Roberto Luna, Horace Nickerson | |
| 08:47 | Centre | Gary Loveless makes the 1st free throw | 16-16 |
| 08:47 | Centre | Gary Loveless makes the 2nd free throw | 17-16 |
| 08:26 | Louisiana | Joseph Vanpelt scores on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line on a great pass from Joshua Moffatt | 17-18 |
| 08:03 | Centre | Tyler Brown splits the doubleteam but misses short on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 17-18 |
| 08:01 | Louisiana | Joseph Vanpelt snags the defensive board | 17-18 |
| 07:42 | Louisiana | Ronald Hinton banks in the layup on a great pass from Joshua Moffatt | 17-20 |
| Lineup | Centre | PG - Johnny Robertson (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SG - Tyler Brown (tiring) SF - Gary Loveless (tiring) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Lawrence Sims (tired) 2 pts. C - Daniel Howard (tiring) | |
| Lineup | Louisiana | PG - Ralph Schwoerer (fairly fresh) 3 ast. SG - Joshua Moffatt (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - William Littlefield (fresh) PF - Ronald Hinton (fresh) 2 pts. C - Joseph Vanpelt (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 07:21 | Centre | Joseph Vanpelt swats the short shot by Daniel Howard | 17-20 |
| 07:20 | Louisiana | Ronald Hinton snags the defensive board | 17-20 |
| 07:05 | Louisiana | Joseph Vanpelt can't finish the layup but he's fouled by Daniel Howard - foul #2 on Daniel Howard, team foul #8 | 17-20 |
| Subs | Centre | Forrest Bailey (PG), Dana Farrell (PF), Timothy Ivie (C) Johnny Robertson, Lawrence Sims, Daniel Howard | |
| Subs | Louisiana | Alan Widner (PG), Roberto Luna (SG), Thomas McKiddy (SF), Orval Freeman (PF) Ralph Schwoerer, Joshua Moffatt, William Littlefield, Ronald Hinton | |
| 07:05 | Louisiana | Joseph Vanpelt makes the 1st free throw | 17-21 |
| 07:05 | Louisiana | Joseph Vanpelt makes the 2nd free throw | 17-22 |
| 06:45 | Centre | Tyler Brown comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 17-22 |
| 06:44 | Louisiana | Joseph Vanpelt pulls down the rebound | 17-22 |
| 06:28 | Louisiana | Thomas McKiddy misses the wide open 3 pointer from the left wing | 17-22 |
| 06:26 | Louisiana | Joseph Vanpelt can't tip it in | 17-22 |
| 06:25 | Louisiana | Joseph Vanpelt grabs the offensive rebound | 17-22 |
| 06:11 | Louisiana | Orval Freeman misses short on a floater in the paint | 17-22 |
| 06:09 | Centre | Tyler Brown pulls down the rebound | 17-22 |
| 05:59 | Centre | Timothy Ivie makes the 3 pointer from the right corner on a great pass from Dana Farrell | 20-22 |
| 05:43 | Louisiana | Alan Widner's pass is intercepted by Forrest Bailey | 20-22 |
| 05:25 | Centre | Gary Loveless hits a 3pt jumper from the right corner on a nice dish by Forrest Bailey | 23-22 |
| 05:09 | Louisiana | Alan Widner is wide open but clanks a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 23-22 |
| 05:08 | Louisiana | Orval Freeman tips it home | 23-24 |
| 04:49 | Centre | Timothy Ivie lays it up and in | 25-24 |
| 04:40 | Louisiana | Forrest Bailey is called for the reach on Roberto Luna - foul #2 on Forrest Bailey, team foul #9 | 25-24 |
| Subs | Centre | Johnny Robertson (PG), Lawrence Sims (PF) Forrest Bailey, Gary Loveless | |
| Subs | Louisiana | Ralph Schwoerer (PG), Joshua Moffatt (SG), Ronald Hinton (PF), Richard Begay (C) Alan Widner, Thomas McKiddy, Orval Freeman, Joseph Vanpelt | |
| 04:40 | Louisiana | Roberto Luna misses the 1st free throw | 25-24 |
| 04:40 | Centre | The rebound goes to Lawrence Sims | 25-24 |
| 04:13 | Centre | Tyler Brown is hacked by Roberto Luna - foul #1 on Roberto Luna, team foul #5 | 25-24 |
| Subs | Centre | | |
| Subs | Louisiana | William Littlefield (SF) Roberto Luna | |
| 04:03 | Centre | Lawrence Sims knocks in the jump hook from close range and he's hacked by Ronald Hinton - foul #1 on Ronald Hinton, team foul #6 | 27-24 |
| 04:03 | Centre | Lawrence Sims misses the free throw | 27-24 |
| 04:03 | Louisiana | Richard Begay gets the rebound | 27-24 |
| 03:54 | Louisiana | Ronald Hinton blows the wide open dunk | 27-24 |
| 03:52 | Centre | Timothy Ivie gets the rebound | 27-24 |
| 03:47 | Centre | Tyler Brown's pass is intercepted by William Littlefield | 27-24 |
| 03:34 | Louisiana | Ronald Hinton misses short on a turnaround from close range but the foul's on Lawrence Sims - foul #1 on Lawrence Sims, team foul #10 | 27-24 |
| Subs | Centre | Jeremy Carson (SG), Gary Loveless (SF), Anthony Nelson (PF), Daniel Howard (C) Tyler Brown, Timothy Ivie, Lawrence Sims, Dana Farrell | |
| Subs | Louisiana | Horace Nickerson (SF) William Littlefield | |
| 03:34 | Louisiana | Ronald Hinton makes the 1st free throw | 27-25 |
| 03:34 | Louisiana | Ronald Hinton makes the 2nd free throw | 27-26 |
| Lineup | Centre | PG - Johnny Robertson (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SG - Jeremy Carson (fresh) 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Gary Loveless (tiring) 8 pts. 2 reb. PF - Anthony Nelson (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Daniel Howard (tiring) | |
| Lineup | Louisiana | PG - Ralph Schwoerer (fresh) 3 ast. SG - Joshua Moffatt (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Horace Nickerson (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Ronald Hinton (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Richard Begay (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 03:12 | Centre | Richard Begay steals it from Gary Loveless | 27-26 |
| 02:56 | Louisiana | Ralph Schwoerer comes up short on the turnaround in the lane | 27-26 |
| 02:55 | Louisiana | Ronald Hinton gets the offensive rebound | 27-26 |
| 02:42 | Louisiana | Ronald Hinton drills a jumper in the paint on a great pass from Horace Nickerson | 27-28 |
| 02:16 | Centre | Anthony Nelson scores on a runner near the basket on a nice dish by Johnny Robertson | 29-28 |
| 02:14 | Louisiana | Daniel Howard is called for the reach on Richard Begay in the backcourt - foul #3 on Daniel Howard, team foul #11 | 29-28 |
| Subs | Centre | Timothy Ivie (SF), Dana Farrell (C) Gary Loveless, Daniel Howard | |
| Subs | Louisiana | Alan Widner (PG), William Littlefield (SG), Orval Freeman (PF) Ralph Schwoerer, Joshua Moffatt, Ronald Hinton | |
| 02:14 | Louisiana | Richard Begay makes the 1st free throw | 29-29 |
| 02:14 | Louisiana | Richard Begay makes the 2nd free throw | 29-30 |
| 01:52 | Centre | Richard Begay blocks the jumper by Johnny Robertson | 29-30 |
| 01:51 | Louisiana | Richard Begay snags the defensive board | 29-30 |
| 01:34 | Louisiana | Dana Farrell is called for the reach on William Littlefield - foul #1 on Dana Farrell, team foul #12 | 29-30 |
| Subs | Centre | Forrest Bailey (PG), Tyler Brown (SG) Johnny Robertson, Jeremy Carson | |
| Subs | Louisiana | Roberto Luna (SG), Thomas McKiddy (SF), Joseph Vanpelt (C) Alan Widner, Horace Nickerson, Richard Begay | |
| 01:34 | Louisiana | William Littlefield misses the 1st free throw | 29-30 |
| 01:34 | Louisiana | William Littlefield makes the 2nd free throw | 29-31 |
| 01:13 | Centre | Tyler Brown makes the jumper from just outside the lane and he's fouled by Roberto Luna - foul #2 on Roberto Luna, team foul #7 | 31-31 |
| Subs | Centre | Gary Loveless (SF) Timothy Ivie | |
| Subs | Louisiana | Alan Widner (PG) William Littlefield | |
| 01:13 | Centre | Tyler Brown misses the free throw | 31-31 |
| 01:13 | Louisiana | Joseph Vanpelt snags the defensive board | 31-31 |
| 01:00 | Louisiana | Alan Widner misses the 3 pointer from the left corner | 31-31 |
| 00:59 | Centre | The rebound goes to Gary Loveless | 31-31 |
| 00:34 | Centre | Anthony Nelson scores on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line on a nice dish by a doubleteamed Tyler Brown | 33-31 |
| 00:15 | Louisiana | Roberto Luna connects on the open 3pt attempt from the left wing | 33-34 |
| 00:03 | Centre | Tyler Brown splits the doubleteam and buries a 3 pointer from the left wing | 36-34 |
| 00:00 | Louisiana | Roberto Luna clanks a halfcourt shot | 36-34 |