| Lineup | Louisiana Tech | PG - Jeff Henson (fresh) 4 ast. SG - James Feely (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Robert Bynum (fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. PF - Patrick Walton (fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. C - James Hanlin (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Arkansas State | PG - Neil Lewis (fresh) 1 pts. 1 ast. SG - Tim Andress (fresh) 13 pts. SF - David Hallett (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Frederick Goldstein (fresh) 3 pts. 7 reb. C - William Murdock (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 20:00 | Louisiana Tech | Robert Bynum inbounds the ball | 37-28 |
| Game Plan | Louisiana Tech | Louisiana Tech is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Arkansas State | Arkansas State is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| 19:38 | Louisiana Tech | Jeff Henson knocks in the pull-up jumper from the left side | 39-28 |
| 19:22 | Arkansas State | William Murdock misses badly on a jumpshot from the right side | 39-28 |
| 19:20 | Louisiana Tech | The rebound goes to James Feely | 39-28 |
| 19:14 | Louisiana Tech | Neil Lewis steals it from Patrick Walton | 39-28 |
| 19:11 | Arkansas State | Tim Andress misses the lay-in | 39-28 |
| 19:10 | Louisiana Tech | James Hanlin grabs the defensive rebound | 39-28 |
| 18:53 | Louisiana Tech | James Hanlin misses badly on a floater from the left side but the foul's on William Murdock - foul #1 on William Murdock, team foul #1 | 39-28 |
| 18:53 | Louisiana Tech | James Hanlin makes the 1st free throw | 40-28 |
| 18:53 | Louisiana Tech | James Hanlin makes the 2nd free throw | 41-28 |
| 18:28 | Arkansas State | William Murdock connects on the floater from the right wing set up by Frederick Goldstein | 41-30 |
| 18:04 | Louisiana Tech | James Hanlin lays it in on a great pass from James Feely | 43-30 |
| 17:54 | Arkansas State | Tim Andress is fouled on the floor by Robert Bynum - foul #2 on Robert Bynum, team foul #1 | 43-30 |
| 17:48 | Arkansas State | William Murdock misses badly on a jump hook from the right block | 43-30 |
| 17:46 | Arkansas State | The offensive rebound goes to David Hallett | 43-30 |
| 17:29 | Arkansas State | Neil Lewis drills a shot from the baseline | 43-32 |
| 17:13 | Louisiana Tech | Jeff Henson misses long on a jumpshot from the free throw line but he's fouled by Neil Lewis - foul #2 on Neil Lewis, team foul #2 | 43-32 |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | John Paden (SF), Joe Noonan (PF) Robert Bynum, Patrick Walton | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Henry Pyle (SG), Charles Stanford (SF), Henry Johnston (PF) Tim Andress, David Hallett, Frederick Goldstein | |
| 17:13 | Louisiana Tech | Jeff Henson makes the 1st free throw | 44-32 |
| 17:13 | Louisiana Tech | Jeff Henson makes the 2nd free throw | 45-32 |
| 16:55 | Arkansas State | Joe Noonan steals the ball from Henry Johnston | 45-32 |
| 16:50 | Louisiana Tech | James Feely misses the 3pt jumper from straight away | 45-32 |
| 16:49 | Arkansas State | Henry Johnston pulls down the rebound | 45-32 |
| 16:31 | Arkansas State | Charles Stanford throws a bad pass out of bounds | 45-32 |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | Frederick Scuderi (PG), Wilbur McGrew (SG), Joe Willis (C) Jeff Henson, James Feely, James Hanlin | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | George Jackson (PG), Clinton Zuberbuhler (C) Neil Lewis, William Murdock | |
| 16:06 | Louisiana Tech | Joe Noonan's dunk attempt is rejected by Henry Johnston | 45-32 |
| 16:05 | Arkansas State | Henry Pyle grabs the defensive rebound | 45-32 |
| 16:01 | Arkansas State | Henry Pyle's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 45-32 |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | Robert Bynum (SF), Patrick Walton (PF) John Paden, Joe Willis | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Tim Andress (SG) Henry Pyle | |
| Lineup | Louisiana Tech | PG - Frederick Scuderi (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Wilbur McGrew (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Robert Bynum (fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. PF - Patrick Walton (fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. C - Joe Noonan (fresh) 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Arkansas State | PG - George Jackson (fresh) SG - Tim Andress (fresh) 13 pts. SF - Charles Stanford (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Henry Johnston (fresh) 1 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. C - Clinton Zuberbuhler (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 15:52 | Louisiana Tech | Patrick Walton drills a fadeaway in the lane | 47-32 |
| 15:35 | Arkansas State | Henry Johnston banks in the layup | 47-34 |
| 15:10 | Louisiana Tech | Patrick Walton clanks a 3pt attempt from straight away | 47-34 |
| 15:09 | Arkansas State | Clinton Zuberbuhler gets the rebound | 47-34 |
| 15:03 | Arkansas State | The jump hook by Clinton Zuberbuhler is blocked by Joe Noonan | 47-34 |
| 15:02 | Louisiana Tech | Robert Bynum gets the rebound | 47-34 |
| 14:42 | Louisiana Tech | Wilbur McGrew misses the fadeaway from the left side but the foul's on Clinton Zuberbuhler - foul #1 on Clinton Zuberbuhler, team foul #3 | 47-34 |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | Jeff Henson (PG), John Paden (SF), James Hanlin (C) Frederick Scuderi, Robert Bynum, Joe Noonan | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Neil Lewis (PG), Henry Pyle (SG), David Hallett (SF), Frederick Goldstein (PF), William Murdock (C) George Jackson, Tim Andress, Charles Stanford, Henry Johnston, Clinton Zuberbuhler | |
| 14:42 | Louisiana Tech | Wilbur McGrew makes the 1st free throw | 48-34 |
| 14:42 | Louisiana Tech | Wilbur McGrew makes the 2nd free throw | 49-34 |
| 14:28 | Arkansas State | Neil Lewis's pass is intercepted by Jeff Henson | 49-34 |
| 14:25 | Louisiana Tech | Jeff Henson lays it in | 51-34 |
| 14:20 | Arkansas State | Frederick Goldstein double dribbles | 51-34 |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | James Feely (SG) Wilbur McGrew | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | | |
| 13:57 | Louisiana Tech | James Hanlin's floater is tipped away by Frederick Goldstein | 51-34 |
| 13:56 | Louisiana Tech | Patrick Walton misses the tip | 51-34 |
| 13:54 | Arkansas State | David Hallett grabs the defensive rebound | 51-34 |
| 13:50 | Arkansas State | James Feely is called for the reach on Frederick Goldstein - foul #1 on James Feely, team foul #2 | 51-34 |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | Joe Noonan (PF) Patrick Walton | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | | |
| 13:36 | Arkansas State | Joe Noonan steals it from William Murdock | 51-34 |
| 13:08 | Louisiana Tech | Jeff Henson misses short on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 51-34 |
| 13:06 | Louisiana Tech | James Hanlin tips it in | 53-34 |
| Game Plan | Louisiana Tech | Louisiana Tech is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Arkansas State | Arkansas State is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 12:55 | Arkansas State | Frederick Goldstein is whistled for a carry | 53-34 |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | Robert Bynum (SF) John Paden | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Tim Andress (SG) Henry Pyle | |
| Game Plan | Louisiana Tech | Louisiana Tech is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Arkansas State | Arkansas State is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 12:28 | Louisiana Tech | David Hallett is called for the reach on James Hanlin - foul #3 on David Hallett, team foul #4 | 53-34 |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | Frederick Scuderi (PG), Patrick Walton (PF) Jeff Henson, Joe Noonan | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Henry Johnston (PF) Frederick Goldstein | |
| 12:12 | Louisiana Tech | Patrick Walton misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line but he's fouled by Henry Johnston - foul #1 on Henry Johnston, team foul #5 | 53-34 |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Charles Stanford (SF) David Hallett | |
| 12:12 | Louisiana Tech | Patrick Walton makes the 1st free throw | 54-34 |
| 12:12 | Louisiana Tech | Patrick Walton makes the 2nd free throw | 55-34 |
| 11:58 | Arkansas State | William Murdock is hacked by James Hanlin - foul #2 on James Hanlin, team foul #3 | 55-34 |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | Joe Willis (C) James Hanlin | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | | |
| 11:45 | Arkansas State | William Murdock knocks in the shot from the free throw line on a nice dish by Neil Lewis | 55-36 |
| Lineup | Louisiana Tech | PG - Frederick Scuderi (fresh) 1 ast. SG - James Feely (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SF - Robert Bynum (fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. PF - Patrick Walton (fresh) 14 pts. 4 reb. C - Joe Willis (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Arkansas State | PG - Neil Lewis (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Tim Andress (fresh) 13 pts. SF - Charles Stanford (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Henry Johnston (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. C - William Murdock (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 11:24 | Louisiana Tech | Joe Willis hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 55-36 |
| 11:22 | Louisiana Tech | Joe Willis grabs the offensive board | 55-36 |
| 10:53 | Louisiana Tech | James Feely scores on a 3 pointer from the left corner on a great pass from Frederick Scuderi | 58-36 |
| 10:37 | Arkansas State | Henry Johnston hits a floater from the right block | 58-38 |
| 10:12 | Louisiana Tech | Joe Willis blows the layup | 58-38 |
| 10:11 | Arkansas State | Charles Stanford grabs the board | 58-38 |
| 10:05 | Arkansas State | Henry Johnston's floater is tipped away by Joe Willis | 58-38 |
| 10:04 | Louisiana Tech | The rebound goes to Joe Willis | 58-38 |
| 09:43 | Louisiana Tech | Frederick Scuderi comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 58-38 |
| 09:41 | Arkansas State | William Murdock grabs the defensive rebound | 58-38 |
| 09:35 | Arkansas State | Tim Andress blows the layup but he's fouled by James Feely - foul #2 on James Feely, team foul #4 | 58-38 |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | Jeff Henson (PG), Wilbur McGrew (SG), John Paden (SF), Joe Noonan (PF), James Hanlin (C) Frederick Scuderi, James Feely, Robert Bynum, Patrick Walton, Joe Willis | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | George Jackson (PG), David Hallett (SF), Frederick Goldstein (PF), Clinton Zuberbuhler (C) Neil Lewis, Charles Stanford, Henry Johnston, William Murdock | |
| 09:35 | Arkansas State | Tim Andress makes the 1st free throw | 58-39 |
| 09:35 | Arkansas State | Tim Andress misses the 2nd free throw | 58-39 |
| 09:35 | Louisiana Tech | James Hanlin pulls down the rebound | 58-39 |
| 09:06 | Louisiana Tech | Joe Noonan hits a shot in the paint on a nice dish by Jeff Henson | 60-39 |
| 09:01 | Arkansas State | George Jackson comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 60-39 |
| 08:59 | Louisiana Tech | Joe Noonan snags the defensive board | 60-39 |
| 08:35 | Louisiana Tech | John Paden misses the 3 pointer from the right wing | 60-39 |
| 08:34 | Louisiana Tech | The offensive rebound goes to Joe Noonan | 60-39 |
| 08:11 | Louisiana Tech | Joe Noonan misses long on a shot from the baseline but the foul's on Frederick Goldstein - foul #1 on Frederick Goldstein, team foul #6 | 60-39 |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | James Feely (SG) Wilbur McGrew | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Henry Pyle (SG) Tim Andress | |
| 08:11 | Louisiana Tech | Joe Noonan misses the 1st free throw | 60-39 |
| 08:11 | Louisiana Tech | Joe Noonan makes the 2nd free throw | 61-39 |
| 08:04 | Arkansas State | David Hallett throws a bad pass out of bounds | 61-39 |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | Patrick Walton (PF) Joe Noonan | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Neil Lewis (PG) George Jackson | |
| 07:38 | Louisiana Tech | James Feely loses the ball out of bounds | 61-39 |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | Robert Bynum (SF) John Paden | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | William Murdock (C) Clinton Zuberbuhler | |
| Lineup | Louisiana Tech | PG - Jeff Henson (fresh) 6 pts. 5 ast. SG - James Feely (fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SF - Robert Bynum (fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. PF - Patrick Walton (fresh) 14 pts. 4 reb. C - James Hanlin (fresh) 8 pts. 9 reb. | |
| Lineup | Arkansas State | PG - Neil Lewis (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Henry Pyle (fresh) SF - David Hallett (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. PF - Frederick Goldstein (fresh) 3 pts. 7 reb. C - William Murdock (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 07:27 | Arkansas State | William Murdock is fouled on the floor by Patrick Walton - foul #3 on Patrick Walton, team foul #5 | 61-39 |
| 07:16 | Arkansas State | Frederick Goldstein clanks a fadeaway from the right side but he's hacked by Patrick Walton - foul #4 on Patrick Walton, team foul #6 | 61-39 |
| 07:16 | Arkansas State | Frederick Goldstein makes the 1st free throw | 61-40 |
| 07:16 | Arkansas State | Frederick Goldstein misses the 2nd free throw | 61-40 |
| 07:16 | Arkansas State | William Murdock gets the offensive rebound | 61-40 |
| 07:05 | Arkansas State | William Murdock is fouled on the floor by James Feely - foul #3 on James Feely, team foul #7 | 61-40 |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Charles Stanford (SF), Henry Johnston (PF) David Hallett, Frederick Goldstein | |
| 07:05 | Arkansas State | William Murdock makes the 1st free throw | 61-41 |
| 07:05 | Arkansas State | William Murdock makes the 2nd free throw | 61-42 |
| 06:36 | Louisiana Tech | Patrick Walton double dribbles | 61-42 |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | Frederick Scuderi (PG), Joe Noonan (C) Jeff Henson, James Hanlin | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | | |
| 06:27 | Arkansas State | Henry Johnston can't connect on a floater from the right block but he's fouled by James Feely - foul #4 on James Feely, team foul #8 | 61-42 |
| 06:27 | Arkansas State | Henry Johnston makes the 1st free throw | 61-43 |
| 06:27 | Arkansas State | Henry Johnston makes the 2nd free throw | 61-44 |
| 06:03 | Louisiana Tech | James Feely clanks a jumpshot from the right side | 61-44 |
| 06:01 | Arkansas State | Henry Johnston snags the defensive board | 61-44 |
| 05:57 | Arkansas State | Neil Lewis makes the fadeaway from just outside the lane | 61-46 |
| Game Plan | Louisiana Tech | Louisiana Tech is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Arkansas State | Arkansas State is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| 05:31 | Louisiana Tech | Joe Noonan misses the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 61-46 |
| 05:30 | Arkansas State | William Murdock grabs the board | 61-46 |
| 05:25 | Arkansas State | Neil Lewis misses the pull-up jumper from the right side | 61-46 |
| 05:23 | Louisiana Tech | Joe Noonan pulls down the rebound | 61-46 |
| 04:56 | Louisiana Tech | Joe Noonan double dribbles | 61-46 |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | Jeff Henson (PG), Wilbur McGrew (SG), John Paden (SF), James Hanlin (C) Frederick Scuderi, James Feely, Robert Bynum, Patrick Walton | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | George Jackson (PG), Tim Andress (SG), David Hallett (SF), Frederick Goldstein (PF), Clinton Zuberbuhler (C) Neil Lewis, Henry Pyle, Charles Stanford, Henry Johnston, William Murdock | |
| 04:37 | Arkansas State | David Hallett misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 61-46 |
| 04:35 | Louisiana Tech | Joe Noonan grabs the defensive rebound | 61-46 |
| 04:11 | Louisiana Tech | Joe Noonan loses the ball out of bounds | 61-46 |
| 04:00 | Arkansas State | Frederick Goldstein scores on a driving attempt in the lane set up by George Jackson | 61-48 |
| 03:32 | Louisiana Tech | Joe Noonan banks in the layup on a great pass from Jeff Henson | 63-48 |
| Lineup | Louisiana Tech | PG - Jeff Henson (fresh) 6 pts. 6 ast. SG - Wilbur McGrew (fresh) 7 pts. SF - John Paden (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Joe Noonan (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. 3 blk. 2 stl. C - James Hanlin (fresh) 8 pts. 9 reb. | |
| Lineup | Arkansas State | PG - George Jackson (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Tim Andress (fresh) 14 pts. SF - David Hallett (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. PF - Frederick Goldstein (fresh) 6 pts. 7 reb. C - Clinton Zuberbuhler (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| Game Plan | Louisiana Tech | Louisiana Tech is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Arkansas State | Arkansas State is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| 03:20 | Arkansas State | David Hallett misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 63-48 |
| 03:18 | Arkansas State | The offensive rebound goes to Clinton Zuberbuhler | 63-48 |
| 03:03 | Arkansas State | Frederick Goldstein banks in the layup on a nice dish by Tim Andress | 63-50 |
| 02:41 | Louisiana Tech | John Paden scores on a fadeaway jumper from the right side on a nice dish by James Hanlin | 65-50 |
| 02:25 | Arkansas State | Clinton Zuberbuhler misses short on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line but the foul's on Wilbur McGrew - foul #2 on Wilbur McGrew, team foul #9 | 65-50 |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | Frederick Scuderi (PG), Ronald Frost (SF), Robert Bowman (PF), Joe Willis (C) Jeff Henson, John Paden, Joe Noonan, James Hanlin | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Charles Stanford (PG), Henry Pyle (SG), Richard Leatham (SF), Henry Johnston (PF) George Jackson, Tim Andress, David Hallett, Frederick Goldstein | |
| 02:25 | Arkansas State | Clinton Zuberbuhler makes the 1st free throw | 65-51 |
| 02:25 | Arkansas State | Clinton Zuberbuhler misses the 2nd free throw | 65-51 |
| 02:25 | Louisiana Tech | Joe Willis grabs the board | 65-51 |
| 02:06 | Louisiana Tech | Joe Willis misses the lay-in but he's fouled by Clinton Zuberbuhler - foul #2 on Clinton Zuberbuhler, team foul #7 | 65-51 |
| 02:06 | Louisiana Tech | Joe Willis makes the 1st free throw | 66-51 |
| 02:06 | Louisiana Tech | Joe Willis makes the 2nd free throw | 67-51 |
| 01:47 | Arkansas State | Charles Stanford misses the easy layup | 67-51 |
| 01:46 | Louisiana Tech | Joe Willis grabs the board | 67-51 |
| 01:32 | Louisiana Tech | Ronald Frost misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 67-51 |
| 01:30 | Arkansas State | Richard Leatham pulls down the rebound | 67-51 |
| 01:23 | Arkansas State | Henry Johnston clanks a jump hook in the lane | 67-51 |
| 01:21 | Arkansas State | Charles Stanford tips it in | 67-53 |
| 00:52 | Louisiana Tech | Robert Bowman misses the jumpshot from the right side | 67-53 |
| 00:50 | Louisiana Tech | Robert Bowman grabs the offensive board | 67-53 |
| Game Plan | Louisiana Tech | Louisiana Tech is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Arkansas State | Arkansas State is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:29 | Louisiana Tech | Clinton Zuberbuhler picks off the pass by Robert Bowman | 67-53 |
| Game Plan | Louisiana Tech | Louisiana Tech is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Arkansas State | Arkansas State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:24 | Arkansas State | Henry Johnston hits a jumper near the basket on a great pass from Henry Pyle | 67-55 |
| 00:00 | Louisiana Tech | Frederick Scuderi runs out the clock | 67-55 |