| Lineup | McNeese State | PG - Dave Yearwood (fresh) SG - Jeffrey Craig (fresh) SF - Jeffrey Wyant (fresh) PF - Sean Beard (fresh) C - Michael Arellano (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Arkansas State | PG - Bernard Adkison (fresh) SG - Karl Haggard (fresh) SF - Scott Sylvia (fresh) PF - Willy Quinto (fresh) C - Daniel Crouch (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Arkansas State | Daniel Crouch wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | McNeese State | McNeese State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Arkansas State | Arkansas State is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:45 | Arkansas State | Daniel Crouch misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 0-0 |
| 19:44 | McNeese State | Jeffrey Wyant gets the rebound | 0-0 |
| 19:38 | McNeese State | Scott Sylvia is called for the reach on Jeffrey Wyant - foul #1 on Scott Sylvia, team foul #1 | 0-0 |
| 19:19 | McNeese State | Jeffrey Wyant buries a jump hook in the lane set up by Jeffrey Craig | 2-0 |
| 19:02 | Arkansas State | Karl Haggard makes the 3pt jumper from the left corner set up by Bernard Adkison | 2-3 |
| 18:45 | McNeese State | Dave Yearwood misses badly on a jumpshot from the left side | 2-3 |
| 18:43 | Arkansas State | Willy Quinto gets the rebound | 2-3 |
| 18:38 | Arkansas State | Bernard Adkison knocks in the 3 pointer from the right corner on a nice dish by Karl Haggard | 2-6 |
| 18:17 | McNeese State | Sean Beard comes up short on the floater from the left block | 2-6 |
| 18:16 | McNeese State | Jeffrey Wyant grabs the offensive rebound | 2-6 |
| 18:04 | McNeese State | Karl Haggard steals the ball from Dave Yearwood | 2-6 |
| 17:50 | Arkansas State | Scott Sylvia hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from straight away | 2-6 |
| 17:48 | McNeese State | Michael Arellano grabs the board | 2-6 |
| 17:27 | McNeese State | Jeffrey Wyant misses long on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 2-6 |
| 17:25 | Arkansas State | The rebound goes to Willy Quinto | 2-6 |
| 17:20 | Arkansas State | Willy Quinto knocks in the floater from the right block on a great pass from Scott Sylvia | 2-8 |
| 17:04 | McNeese State | Jeffrey Craig can't finish the layup | 2-8 |
| 17:03 | Arkansas State | Bernard Adkison snags the defensive board | 2-8 |
| 16:59 | Arkansas State | Daniel Crouch's pass is intercepted by Sean Beard | 2-8 |
| 16:38 | McNeese State | Michael Arellano makes the fadeaway jumper from the right side on a nice dish by Jeffrey Wyant | 4-8 |
| 16:30 | Arkansas State | Scott Sylvia misses the 3 from the right wing | 4-8 |
| 16:29 | Arkansas State | Daniel Crouch tips it home | 4-10 |
| 16:27 | McNeese State | Bernard Adkison picks off the pass by Dave Yearwood in the backcourt | 4-10 |
| 16:06 | Arkansas State | Scott Sylvia misses short on a 3pt shot from the left wing but the foul's on Jeffrey Craig - foul #1 on Jeffrey Craig, team foul #1 | 4-10 |
| Subs | McNeese State | Donald McKeeman (PG), Bernard Moyer (SG), Frank Thomas (SF), Kenneth Benjamin (PF), George Evans (C) Dave Yearwood, Jeffrey Craig, Jeffrey Wyant, Sean Beard, Michael Arellano | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Orville Murray (PG), Daniel Johnson (SG), David McCleskey (PF), Jason Stuckey (C) Bernard Adkison, Karl Haggard, Willy Quinto, Daniel Crouch | |
| 16:06 | Arkansas State | Scott Sylvia misses the 1st free throw | 4-10 |
| 16:06 | Arkansas State | Scott Sylvia makes the 2nd free throw | 4-11 |
| 16:06 | Arkansas State | Scott Sylvia makes the 3rd free throw | 4-12 |
| 15:46 | McNeese State | Bernard Moyer hits a 3pt jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Donald McKeeman | 7-12 |
| Lineup | McNeese State | PG - Donald McKeeman (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Bernard Moyer (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Frank Thomas (fresh) PF - Kenneth Benjamin (fresh) C - George Evans (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Arkansas State | PG - Orville Murray (fresh) SG - Daniel Johnson (fresh) SF - Scott Sylvia (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - David McCleskey (fresh) C - Jason Stuckey (fresh) | |
| 15:34 | Arkansas State | Daniel Johnson comes up short on the 3 from the right corner but he's hacked by Bernard Moyer - foul #1 on Bernard Moyer, team foul #2 | 7-12 |
| Subs | McNeese State | | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Kevin Thornton (SF) Scott Sylvia | |
| 15:34 | Arkansas State | Daniel Johnson makes the 1st free throw | 7-13 |
| 15:34 | Arkansas State | Daniel Johnson makes the 2nd free throw | 7-14 |
| 15:34 | Arkansas State | Daniel Johnson misses the 3rd free throw | 7-14 |
| 15:34 | McNeese State | Kenneth Benjamin pulls down the rebound | 7-14 |
| 15:25 | McNeese State | Bernard Moyer knocks in the 3pt shot from the right wing on a great pass from George Evans | 10-14 |
| 15:04 | Arkansas State | Kevin Thornton clanks a turnaround from the right block but he's fouled by Frank Thomas - foul #1 on Frank Thomas, team foul #3 | 10-14 |
| 15:04 | Arkansas State | Kevin Thornton makes the 1st free throw | 10-15 |
| 15:04 | Arkansas State | Kevin Thornton makes the 2nd free throw | 10-16 |
| 14:48 | McNeese State | Donald McKeeman lays it up and in on a great pass from George Evans | 12-16 |
| 14:34 | Arkansas State | Kevin Thornton misses short on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 12-16 |
| 14:32 | McNeese State | Bernard Moyer pulls down the rebound | 12-16 |
| 14:04 | McNeese State | Kenneth Benjamin hits a jumper in the paint on a nice dish by Frank Thomas | 14-16 |
| 13:38 | Arkansas State | Jason Stuckey misses the 3pt shot from straight away | 14-16 |
| 13:36 | Arkansas State | David McCleskey snags the offensive board | 14-16 |
| 13:22 | Arkansas State | Orville Murray misses short on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 14-16 |
| 13:21 | McNeese State | Frank Thomas gets the rebound | 14-16 |
| 13:02 | McNeese State | Bernard Moyer scores on a fadeaway from the left wing on a nice dish by Kenneth Benjamin | 16-16 |
| 12:43 | Arkansas State | Orville Murray misses long on a fadeaway from the right side | 16-16 |
| 12:41 | McNeese State | George Evans snags the defensive board | 16-16 |
| 12:34 | McNeese State | Kenneth Benjamin is whistled for traveling | 16-16 |
| Subs | McNeese State | Dave Yearwood (PG), Jeffrey Craig (SG), Jeffrey Wyant (SF), Sean Beard (PF), Michael Arellano (C) Donald McKeeman, Bernard Moyer, Frank Thomas, Kenneth Benjamin, George Evans | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Bernard Adkison (PG), Karl Haggard (SG), Scott Sylvia (SF), Willy Quinto (PF), Daniel Crouch (C) Orville Murray, Daniel Johnson, Kevin Thornton, David McCleskey, Jason Stuckey | |
| 12:18 | Arkansas State | Michael Arellano picks off the pass by Karl Haggard | 16-16 |
| 12:09 | McNeese State | Sean Beard makes the 3pt jumper from the right corner on a nice dish by Jeffrey Craig | 19-16 |
| 12:06 | Arkansas State | Bernard Adkison's pass is intercepted by Jeffrey Craig in the backcourt | 19-16 |
| 11:46 | McNeese State | Jeffrey Craig lays it in on a great pass from Dave Yearwood | 21-16 |
| Lineup | McNeese State | PG - Dave Yearwood (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Jeffrey Craig (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Jeffrey Wyant (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Sean Beard (fresh) 3 pts. C - Michael Arellano (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Arkansas State | PG - Bernard Adkison (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Karl Haggard (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Scott Sylvia (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Willy Quinto (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Daniel Crouch (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 11:28 | Arkansas State | Willy Quinto throws it down | 21-18 |
| 11:07 | McNeese State | Sean Beard banks in the layup set up by Jeffrey Craig and the foul's on Willy Quinto - foul #1 on Willy Quinto, team foul #2 | 23-18 |
| Subs | McNeese State | | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Orville Murray (SF) Scott Sylvia | |
| 11:07 | McNeese State | Sean Beard misses the free throw | 23-18 |
| 11:07 | Arkansas State | Daniel Crouch gets the rebound | 23-18 |
| 10:56 | Arkansas State | Jeffrey Craig steals the ball from Bernard Adkison | 23-18 |
| 10:33 | McNeese State | Jeffrey Wyant misses long on a jump hook from close range | 23-18 |
| 10:31 | Arkansas State | Willy Quinto grabs the board | 23-18 |
| 10:26 | Arkansas State | Bernard Adkison misses long on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 23-18 |
| 10:25 | Arkansas State | Willy Quinto grabs the offensive board | 23-18 |
| 10:09 | Arkansas State | Karl Haggard misses the shot from the left wing | 23-18 |
| 10:07 | McNeese State | Jeffrey Wyant grabs the board | 23-18 |
| 10:02 | McNeese State | Dave Yearwood can't connect on a jumper in the paint | 23-18 |
| 10:00 | McNeese State | Sean Beard tips it in | 25-18 |
| 09:55 | Arkansas State | Jeffrey Wyant knocks away the 3 by Bernard Adkison | 25-18 |
| 09:54 | McNeese State | Sean Beard grabs the board | 25-18 |
| 09:47 | McNeese State | Bernard Adkison is called for the reach on Michael Arellano - foul #1 on Bernard Adkison, team foul #3 | 25-18 |
| Subs | McNeese State | Donald McKeeman (PG), Bernard Moyer (SG), Frank Thomas (SF), Kenneth Benjamin (PF), George Evans (C) Dave Yearwood, Jeffrey Craig, Jeffrey Wyant, Sean Beard, Michael Arellano | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Daniel Johnson (SG), Kevin Thornton (SF), David McCleskey (PF), Jason Stuckey (C) Bernard Adkison, Karl Haggard, Willy Quinto, Daniel Crouch | |
| 09:21 | McNeese State | David McCleskey steals it from Kenneth Benjamin | 25-18 |
| 09:14 | Arkansas State | Donald McKeeman picks off the pass by Daniel Johnson | 25-18 |
| 09:10 | McNeese State | Bernard Moyer drills a jumpshot from the left side set up by Donald McKeeman | 27-18 |
| 09:07 | Arkansas State | Bernard Moyer picks off the pass by Orville Murray in the backcourt | 27-18 |
| 09:05 | McNeese State | Donald McKeeman jams it on a nice dish by Bernard Moyer | 29-18 |
| 08:44 | Arkansas State | David McCleskey misses short on a turnaround from the left block but he's hacked by Kenneth Benjamin - foul #1 on Kenneth Benjamin, team foul #4 | 29-18 |
| Subs | McNeese State | | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Bernard Adkison (PG), Karl Haggard (SG), Scott Sylvia (SF) Orville Murray, Daniel Johnson, Kevin Thornton | |
| 08:44 | Arkansas State | David McCleskey makes the 1st free throw | 29-19 |
| 08:44 | Arkansas State | David McCleskey makes the 2nd free throw | 29-20 |
| 08:28 | McNeese State | Donald McKeeman comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 29-20 |
| 08:26 | Arkansas State | Karl Haggard grabs the board | 29-20 |
| 08:21 | Arkansas State | Karl Haggard misses the 3 from the right wing | 29-20 |
| 08:20 | McNeese State | The rebound goes to Kenneth Benjamin | 29-20 |
| 08:14 | McNeese State | Frank Thomas buries a fadeaway from the baseline on a nice dish by Donald McKeeman | 31-20 |
| 07:54 | Arkansas State | Bernard Adkison buries a floater from the right side on a great pass from Karl Haggard | 31-22 |
| 07:49 | McNeese State | Bernard Moyer loses the dribble to Jason Stuckey | 31-22 |
| Lineup | McNeese State | PG - Donald McKeeman (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SG - Bernard Moyer (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SF - Frank Thomas (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - Kenneth Benjamin (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - George Evans (fairly fresh) | |
| Lineup | Arkansas State | PG - Bernard Adkison (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Karl Haggard (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Scott Sylvia (fresh) 2 pts. PF - David McCleskey (fairly fresh) 2 pts. C - Jason Stuckey (fairly fresh) | |
| 07:44 | Arkansas State | Scott Sylvia hits the front of the rim on the floater from the left wing but he's hacked by Frank Thomas - foul #2 on Frank Thomas, team foul #5 | 31-22 |
| Subs | McNeese State | Dave Yearwood (PG), Jeffrey Craig (SG), Jeffrey Wyant (SF), Sean Beard (PF), Michael Arellano (C) Donald McKeeman, Bernard Moyer, Frank Thomas, Kenneth Benjamin, George Evans | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Orville Murray (PG), Willy Quinto (PF), Daniel Crouch (C) Bernard Adkison, David McCleskey, Jason Stuckey | |
| 07:44 | Arkansas State | Scott Sylvia makes the 1st free throw | 31-23 |
| 07:44 | Arkansas State | Scott Sylvia misses the 2nd free throw | 31-23 |
| 07:44 | McNeese State | Sean Beard grabs the defensive rebound | 31-23 |
| 07:28 | McNeese State | Sean Beard buries a runner from the left block on a nice dish by Dave Yearwood | 33-23 |
| 07:16 | Arkansas State | Scott Sylvia knocks in the 3pt attempt from straight away on a nice dish by Orville Murray | 33-26 |
| 07:07 | McNeese State | Daniel Crouch steals the ball from Jeffrey Wyant | 33-26 |
| 06:56 | Arkansas State | Daniel Crouch clanks a 3 from the right wing | 33-26 |
| 06:54 | Arkansas State | Willy Quinto misses the tip | 33-26 |
| 06:52 | Arkansas State | The offensive rebound goes to Scott Sylvia | 33-26 |
| 06:34 | Arkansas State | Karl Haggard knocks in the 3 pointer from the left corner on a great pass from Orville Murray | 33-29 |
| 06:23 | McNeese State | Jeffrey Wyant comes up short on the runner near the basket | 33-29 |
| 06:22 | McNeese State | Sean Beard hits the follow up shot | 35-29 |
| 06:18 | Arkansas State | Karl Haggard misses long on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 35-29 |
| 06:17 | McNeese State | The rebound goes to Michael Arellano | 35-29 |
| 05:57 | McNeese State | Scott Sylvia swats the layup by Sean Beard | 35-29 |
| 05:56 | Arkansas State | Daniel Crouch grabs the board | 35-29 |
| 05:49 | Arkansas State | Scott Sylvia is fouled on the floor by Michael Arellano - foul #1 on Michael Arellano, team foul #6 | 35-29 |
| Subs | McNeese State | Bernard Moyer (SG), Donald McKeeman (SF), George Evans (C) Jeffrey Craig, Jeffrey Wyant, Michael Arellano | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Bernard Adkison (PG), Daniel Johnson (SG), Kevin Thornton (SF), David McCleskey (PF), Jason Stuckey (C) Orville Murray, Karl Haggard, Scott Sylvia, Willy Quinto, Daniel Crouch | |
| 05:24 | Arkansas State | Jason Stuckey misses long on a floater in the paint | 35-29 |
| 05:23 | McNeese State | Dave Yearwood pulls down the rebound | 35-29 |
| 05:06 | McNeese State | Dave Yearwood is hacked by Kevin Thornton - foul #1 on Kevin Thornton, team foul #4 | 35-29 |
| Subs | McNeese State | Jeffrey Craig (SG), Kenneth Benjamin (PF) Dave Yearwood, Sean Beard | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | | |
| 04:54 | McNeese State | Kenneth Benjamin is called for traveling | 35-29 |
| 04:38 | Arkansas State | Kevin Thornton hits a turnaround in the lane on a great pass from David McCleskey | 35-31 |
| 04:23 | McNeese State | Donald McKeeman misses the lay-in | 35-31 |
| 04:22 | Arkansas State | David McCleskey gets the rebound | 35-31 |
| 04:17 | Arkansas State | Daniel Johnson scores on a 3pt attempt from the left corner set up by Bernard Adkison | 35-34 |
| 04:10 | McNeese State | Kenneth Benjamin knocks in the 3 pointer from the left corner on a great pass from Donald McKeeman | 38-34 |
| 03:52 | Arkansas State | David McCleskey misses the easy layup but the foul's on George Evans - foul #1 on George Evans, team foul #7 | 38-34 |
| Subs | McNeese State | Jeffrey Wyant (SF), Frank Thomas (PF) Jeffrey Craig, George Evans | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Karl Haggard (SG), Orville Murray (SF), Daniel Crouch (C) Daniel Johnson, Kevin Thornton, Jason Stuckey | |
| 03:52 | Arkansas State | David McCleskey makes the 1st free throw | 38-35 |
| 03:52 | Arkansas State | David McCleskey misses the 2nd free throw | 38-35 |
| 03:52 | McNeese State | The rebound goes to Frank Thomas | 38-35 |
| 03:40 | McNeese State | Kenneth Benjamin double dribbles | 38-35 |
| Subs | McNeese State | Dave Yearwood (PG), Jeffrey Craig (SG), Michael Arellano (C) Donald McKeeman, Bernard Moyer, Kenneth Benjamin | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Willy Quinto (PF) David McCleskey | |
| Lineup | McNeese State | PG - Dave Yearwood (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Jeffrey Craig (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SF - Jeffrey Wyant (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Frank Thomas (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Michael Arellano (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Arkansas State | PG - Bernard Adkison (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Karl Haggard (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Orville Murray (fresh) 2 ast. PF - Willy Quinto (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. C - Daniel Crouch (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 03:20 | Arkansas State | Orville Murray lays it in on a nice dish by Bernard Adkison and he's hacked by Michael Arellano - foul #2 on Michael Arellano, team foul #8 | 38-37 |
| Subs | McNeese State | | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Scott Sylvia (SF) Bernard Adkison | |
| 03:20 | Arkansas State | Orville Murray misses the free throw | 38-37 |
| 03:20 | McNeese State | Frank Thomas grabs the board | 38-37 |
| 03:04 | McNeese State | Orville Murray is called for the reach on Dave Yearwood - foul #1 on Orville Murray, team foul #5 | 38-37 |
| Subs | McNeese State | Sean Beard (PF) Jeffrey Craig | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | | |
| 02:48 | McNeese State | Scott Sylvia is called for the reach on Dave Yearwood - foul #2 on Scott Sylvia, team foul #6 | 38-37 |
| Subs | McNeese State | Donald McKeeman (PG) Dave Yearwood | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | | |
| 02:33 | McNeese State | Donald McKeeman is hacked by Karl Haggard - foul #1 on Karl Haggard, team foul #7 | 38-37 |
| Subs | McNeese State | Bernard Moyer (SG), Kenneth Benjamin (C) Frank Thomas, Michael Arellano | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Daniel Johnson (SG) Karl Haggard | |
| 02:33 | McNeese State | Donald McKeeman makes the 1st free throw | 39-37 |
| 02:33 | McNeese State | Donald McKeeman makes the 2nd free throw | 40-37 |
| 02:04 | Arkansas State | Daniel Crouch is whistled for a carry | 40-37 |
| Subs | McNeese State | Frank Thomas (SF), George Evans (C) Jeffrey Wyant, Kenneth Benjamin | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Bernard Adkison (PG), Robert Montgomery (PF) Scott Sylvia, Willy Quinto | |
| 01:48 | McNeese State | Sean Beard hits the finger roll | 42-37 |
| 01:38 | Arkansas State | Daniel Johnson loses the ball out of bounds | 42-37 |
| Subs | McNeese State | Dave Yearwood (PG) Donald McKeeman | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | David McCleskey (PF), Jason Stuckey (C) Robert Montgomery, Daniel Crouch | |
| 01:12 | McNeese State | George Evans throws a bad pass out of bounds | 42-37 |
| Subs | McNeese State | Jeffrey Craig (SG), Kenneth Benjamin (PF) Bernard Moyer, Sean Beard | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Karl Haggard (SG), Kevin Thornton (SF) Daniel Johnson, Orville Murray | |
| 00:43 | Arkansas State | Karl Haggard hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 42-37 |
| 00:42 | Arkansas State | The offensive rebound goes to Jason Stuckey | 42-37 |
| 00:19 | Arkansas State | David McCleskey clanks a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 42-37 |
| 00:17 | McNeese State | Jeffrey Craig grabs the board | 42-37 |
| 00:11 | McNeese State | Frank Thomas hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the right side but he's hacked by Kevin Thornton - foul #2 on Kevin Thornton, team foul #8 | 42-37 |
| Subs | McNeese State | Donald McKeeman (PG), Jeffrey Wyant (SF), Michael Arellano (C) Dave Yearwood, Kenneth Benjamin, George Evans | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Orville Murray (PG), Scott Sylvia (SF), Willy Quinto (PF), Daniel Crouch (C) Bernard Adkison, Kevin Thornton, David McCleskey, Jason Stuckey | |
| 00:11 | McNeese State | Frank Thomas misses the 1st free throw | 42-37 |
| 00:11 | McNeese State | Frank Thomas misses the 2nd free throw | 42-37 |
| 00:11 | Arkansas State | Daniel Crouch grabs the board | 42-37 |
| 00:03 | Arkansas State | Scott Sylvia misses the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 42-37 |
| 00:01 | McNeese State | Donald McKeeman grabs the defensive rebound | 42-37 |
| 00:00 | McNeese State | Donald McKeeman misses the fullcourt shot | 42-37 |