| Lineup | Western Michigan | PG - Christopher Chapman (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SG - David Gregor (fresh) SF - Andrew Anderson (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Donald Johnson (fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. C - Homer Penner (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Louisiana Tech | PG - King Brown (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Scott Gordon (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Ernest Taylor (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. PF - Randy Halloway (fresh) 11 pts. 4 reb. C - Willie Wilson (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Louisiana Tech | Ernest Taylor inbounds the ball | 32-40 |
| Game Plan | Western Michigan | Western Michigan is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Louisiana Tech | Louisiana Tech is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 19:46 | Louisiana Tech | King Brown loses the dribble to Andrew Anderson | 32-40 |
| 19:43 | Western Michigan | David Gregor lays it in set up by Andrew Anderson | 34-40 |
| 19:29 | Louisiana Tech | Scott Gordon misses long on a jumper from just outside the lane | 34-40 |
| 19:27 | Louisiana Tech | Scott Gordon tips it home | 34-42 |
| 19:11 | Western Michigan | Donald Johnson misses the 3 pointer from straight away | 34-42 |
| 19:10 | Louisiana Tech | Willie Wilson grabs the defensive rebound | 34-42 |
| 18:51 | Louisiana Tech | Scott Gordon buries a shot from the right side on a great pass from King Brown | 34-44 |
| 18:29 | Western Michigan | Christopher Chapman clanks a pull-up jumper from the right side | 34-44 |
| 18:28 | Louisiana Tech | The rebound goes to Scott Gordon | 34-44 |
| 18:08 | Louisiana Tech | Scott Gordon can't finish the layup | 34-44 |
| 18:07 | Western Michigan | Donald Johnson pulls down the rebound | 34-44 |
| 17:45 | Western Michigan | David Gregor misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 34-44 |
| 17:43 | Louisiana Tech | King Brown gets the rebound | 34-44 |
| 17:41 | Louisiana Tech | Ernest Taylor's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 34-44 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Carlos Plaster (SG), Mario Feldman (SF), Wesley Donahue (PF), William Hughes (C) David Gregor, Andrew Anderson, Donald Johnson, Homer Penner | |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | James Branch (PG), John Becker (SG), Robert Kalafarski (SF), John Williams (PF), Steven Whitfield (C) King Brown, Scott Gordon, Ernest Taylor, Randy Halloway, Willie Wilson | |
| 17:33 | Western Michigan | Carlos Plaster banks in the layup set up by Christopher Chapman | 36-44 |
| 17:24 | Louisiana Tech | John Williams misses badly on a floater from just outside the lane | 36-44 |
| 17:23 | Western Michigan | William Hughes grabs the defensive rebound | 36-44 |
| 17:18 | Western Michigan | Christopher Chapman drills a jumper from the left wing on a great pass from William Hughes | 38-44 |
| 17:06 | Louisiana Tech | Robert Kalafarski is whistled for a carry | 38-44 |
| 16:52 | Western Michigan | William Hughes hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 38-44 |
| 16:50 | Western Michigan | Wesley Donahue grabs the offensive board | 38-44 |
| 16:41 | Western Michigan | Mario Feldman makes the jumper from close range set up by Wesley Donahue | 40-44 |
| 16:14 | Louisiana Tech | John Williams blows the wide open dunk | 40-44 |
| 16:13 | Western Michigan | William Hughes gets the rebound | 40-44 |
| 16:03 | Western Michigan | James Branch picks off the pass by Christopher Chapman | 40-44 |
| 15:58 | Louisiana Tech | Robert Kalafarski misses the lay-in | 40-44 |
| 15:56 | Western Michigan | Mario Feldman grabs the board | 40-44 |
| Lineup | Western Michigan | PG - Christopher Chapman (tiring) 5 pts. 4 ast. SG - Carlos Plaster (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Mario Feldman (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. PF - Wesley Donahue (fairly fresh) 3 reb. C - William Hughes (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Louisiana Tech | PG - James Branch (fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - John Becker (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 3 ast. SF - Robert Kalafarski (fairly fresh) PF - John Williams (fairly fresh) 4 reb. C - Steven Whitfield (fairly fresh) | |
| 15:37 | Western Michigan | Carlos Plaster clanks a floater from the left wing but he's hacked by Steven Whitfield - foul #2 on Steven Whitfield, team foul #1 | 40-44 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Marvin Philson (SG), David Gregor (SF), Donald Johnson (PF), Homer Penner (C) Christopher Chapman, Mario Feldman, Wesley Donahue, William Hughes | |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | King Brown (PG), John Shields (SG), Ernest Taylor (SF), Randy Halloway (PF), Willie Wilson (C) James Branch, John Becker, Robert Kalafarski, John Williams, Steven Whitfield | |
| 15:37 | Western Michigan | Carlos Plaster makes the 1st free throw | 41-44 |
| 15:37 | Western Michigan | Carlos Plaster makes the 2nd free throw | 42-44 |
| 15:34 | Louisiana Tech | David Gregor picks off the pass by John Shields in the backcourt | 42-44 |
| 15:23 | Western Michigan | John Shields is called for the reach on Marvin Philson - foul #2 on John Shields, team foul #2 | 42-44 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | James Ball (PG) Carlos Plaster | |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | Scott Gordon (SG) John Shields | |
| 15:15 | Western Michigan | Willie Wilson swats the layup by Homer Penner | 42-44 |
| 15:14 | Louisiana Tech | Randy Halloway grabs the defensive rebound | 42-44 |
| 14:52 | Louisiana Tech | Donald Johnson swats the layup by King Brown | 42-44 |
| 14:51 | Louisiana Tech | Ernest Taylor tips it but misses | 42-44 |
| 14:49 | Western Michigan | David Gregor pulls down the rebound | 42-44 |
| 14:45 | Western Michigan | James Ball is hacked by Randy Halloway - foul #1 on Randy Halloway, team foul #3 | 42-44 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Andrew Anderson (SF) David Gregor | |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | Stephen Duet (SF) Ernest Taylor | |
| 14:25 | Western Michigan | James Ball comes up short on the jumper from the right wing but he's fouled by Stephen Duet - foul #1 on Stephen Duet, team foul #4 | 42-44 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | | |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | James Branch (SG), John Shields (C) Scott Gordon, Willie Wilson | |
| 14:25 | Western Michigan | James Ball makes the 1st free throw | 43-44 |
| 14:25 | Western Michigan | James Ball makes the 2nd free throw | 44-44 |
| 14:11 | Louisiana Tech | Stephen Duet misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 44-44 |
| 14:09 | Louisiana Tech | King Brown grabs the offensive rebound | 44-44 |
| 13:55 | Louisiana Tech | Randy Halloway hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 44-44 |
| 13:54 | Western Michigan | Andrew Anderson snags the defensive board | 44-44 |
| 13:51 | Western Michigan | James Ball throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 44-44 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | David Gregor (PG), Mario Feldman (C) James Ball, Homer Penner | |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | Robert Kalafarski (PF) Randy Halloway | |
| 13:40 | Louisiana Tech | Marvin Philson takes the ball from Stephen Duet | 44-44 |
| 13:36 | Western Michigan | Marvin Philson hits the finger roll | 46-44 |
| 13:18 | Louisiana Tech | Stephen Duet hits a wide open 3 pointer from straight away set up by James Branch | 46-47 |
| 13:09 | Western Michigan | Donald Johnson buries a driving attempt from the left block on a great pass from Andrew Anderson and he's hacked by King Brown - foul #1 on King Brown, team foul #5 | 48-47 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | William Hughes (SF), Wesley Donahue (C) Andrew Anderson, Mario Feldman | |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | John Becker (PG), Scott Gordon (SG), Ernest Taylor (SF), John Williams (PF), Willie Wilson (C) King Brown, James Branch, Stephen Duet, Robert Kalafarski, John Shields | |
| 13:09 | Western Michigan | Donald Johnson misses the free throw | 48-47 |
| 13:09 | Louisiana Tech | Willie Wilson gets the rebound | 48-47 |
| 12:49 | Louisiana Tech | Scott Gordon is hacked by Marvin Philson - foul #4 on Marvin Philson, team foul #1 | 48-47 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Christopher Chapman (PG), Carlos Plaster (SG), Andrew Anderson (SF) David Gregor, Marvin Philson, Donald Johnson | |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | Randy Halloway (PF) John Williams | |
| 12:37 | Louisiana Tech | John Becker is wide open but clanks a jump hook in the paint | 48-47 |
| 12:36 | Louisiana Tech | Willie Wilson gets the offensive rebound | 48-47 |
| 12:16 | Louisiana Tech | Scott Gordon is wide open but clanks a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 48-47 |
| 12:14 | Louisiana Tech | Randy Halloway tips it in | 48-49 |
| 11:51 | Western Michigan | Andrew Anderson lays it in set up by Christopher Chapman | 50-49 |
| Lineup | Western Michigan | PG - Christopher Chapman (tiring) 5 pts. 5 ast. SG - Carlos Plaster (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SF - Andrew Anderson (tiring) 7 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - Wesley Donahue (fairly fresh) 3 reb. C - William Hughes (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Louisiana Tech | PG - John Becker (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 3 ast. SG - Scott Gordon (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Ernest Taylor (fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. PF - Randy Halloway (fresh) 13 pts. 6 reb. C - Willie Wilson (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 11:22 | Louisiana Tech | Ernest Taylor is alone and drills a driving attempt from the right block | 50-51 |
| 11:07 | Western Michigan | Andrew Anderson connects on the 3pt attempt from the right corner on a great pass from Carlos Plaster | 53-51 |
| 11:02 | Louisiana Tech | Scott Gordon is fouled in the backcourt by William Hughes - foul #1 on William Hughes, team foul #2 | 53-51 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | David Gregor (PG), James Ball (SG), Mario Feldman (SF), Donald Johnson (PF), Homer Penner (C) Christopher Chapman, Carlos Plaster, Andrew Anderson, Wesley Donahue, William Hughes | |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | King Brown (PG), James Branch (SG), Robert Kalafarski (SF), John Williams (PF), Steven Whitfield (C) John Becker, Scott Gordon, Ernest Taylor, Randy Halloway, Willie Wilson | |
| 10:54 | Louisiana Tech | Robert Kalafarski hits a jumper from just outside the lane on a great pass from James Branch | 53-53 |
| 10:34 | Western Michigan | Mario Feldman knocks in the shot from the left block set up by David Gregor | 55-53 |
| 10:32 | Louisiana Tech | James Ball is called for the reach on James Branch in the backcourt - foul #4 on James Ball, team foul #3 | 55-53 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Christopher Chapman (PG) James Ball | |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | | |
| 10:14 | Louisiana Tech | The jump hook by Robert Kalafarski is blocked by Donald Johnson | 55-53 |
| 10:12 | Western Michigan | Homer Penner grabs the defensive rebound | 55-53 |
| 09:58 | Western Michigan | Christopher Chapman hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 55-53 |
| 09:56 | Louisiana Tech | John Williams pulls down the rebound | 55-53 |
| 09:39 | Louisiana Tech | John Williams clanks a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 55-53 |
| 09:38 | Western Michigan | Homer Penner pulls down the rebound | 55-53 |
| 09:33 | Western Michigan | Christopher Chapman misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 55-53 |
| 09:32 | Louisiana Tech | Robert Kalafarski gets the rebound | 55-53 |
| 09:28 | Louisiana Tech | James Branch buries a 3 from the right wing set up by King Brown | 55-56 |
| 09:08 | Western Michigan | Christopher Chapman can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 55-56 |
| 09:07 | Western Michigan | David Gregor pulls down the offensive rebound | 55-56 |
| 08:56 | Western Michigan | Donald Johnson misses long on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 55-56 |
| 08:55 | Louisiana Tech | James Branch snags the defensive board | 55-56 |
| 08:37 | Louisiana Tech | Robert Kalafarski misses short on a 3 from straight away | 55-56 |
| 08:35 | Louisiana Tech | John Williams gets the offensive rebound | 55-56 |
| 08:19 | Louisiana Tech | Steven Whitfield is denied on a layup by Donald Johnson | 55-56 |
| 08:18 | Louisiana Tech | Steven Whitfield pulls down the offensive rebound | 55-56 |
| 08:10 | Louisiana Tech | Christopher Chapman is called for the reach on King Brown - foul #2 on Christopher Chapman, team foul #4 | 55-56 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Carlos Plaster (PG), Andrew Anderson (SF), Wesley Donahue (PF) Christopher Chapman, Donald Johnson, Homer Penner | |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | John Becker (PG), Scott Gordon (SG), Ernest Taylor (SF), Randy Halloway (PF), Willie Wilson (C) King Brown, James Branch, Robert Kalafarski, John Williams, Steven Whitfield | |
| 08:05 | Louisiana Tech | Andrew Anderson steals the ball from Randy Halloway | 55-56 |
| 07:44 | Western Michigan | Carlos Plaster comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 55-56 |
| 07:43 | Louisiana Tech | Ernest Taylor grabs the defensive rebound | 55-56 |
| Lineup | Western Michigan | PG - Carlos Plaster (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SG - David Gregor (tiring) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Andrew Anderson (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 2 reb. 3 stl. PF - Wesley Donahue (fresh) 3 reb. C - Mario Feldman (tiring) 6 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Louisiana Tech | PG - John Becker (fresh) 1 pts. 3 ast. SG - Scott Gordon (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Ernest Taylor (fresh) 8 pts. 7 reb. PF - Randy Halloway (fresh) 13 pts. 6 reb. C - Willie Wilson (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 07:30 | Louisiana Tech | Scott Gordon hits a jump hook from close range | 55-58 |
| 07:21 | Western Michigan | David Gregor clanks a 3 from the left wing | 55-58 |
| 07:20 | Western Michigan | Carlos Plaster grabs the offensive board | 55-58 |
| 06:53 | Western Michigan | David Gregor hits a 3pt jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Carlos Plaster | 58-58 |
| 06:36 | Louisiana Tech | Carlos Plaster is called for the reach on Scott Gordon - foul #2 on Carlos Plaster, team foul #5 | 58-58 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | James Ball (PG), Marvin Philson (SG), William Hughes (PF), Homer Penner (C) Carlos Plaster, David Gregor, Wesley Donahue, Mario Feldman | |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | King Brown (PG), John Shields (SG), Stephen Duet (SF) John Becker, Scott Gordon, Ernest Taylor | |
| 06:24 | Louisiana Tech | Willie Wilson misses the lay-in | 58-58 |
| 06:22 | Western Michigan | The rebound goes to Marvin Philson | 58-58 |
| 06:13 | Western Michigan | James Ball is fouled on the floor by King Brown - foul #2 on King Brown, team foul #6 | 58-58 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | | |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | James Branch (SG) Willie Wilson | |
| 05:57 | Western Michigan | Andrew Anderson comes up short on the runner from close range | 58-58 |
| 05:55 | Western Michigan | James Ball misses the tip | 58-58 |
| 05:53 | Louisiana Tech | Stephen Duet snags the defensive board | 58-58 |
| 05:49 | Louisiana Tech | Randy Halloway loses the dribble to Marvin Philson | 58-58 |
| 05:20 | Western Michigan | Homer Penner clanks a jumpshot from the left side but the foul's on Randy Halloway - foul #2 on Randy Halloway, team foul #7 | 58-58 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Donald Johnson (PF) William Hughes | |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | Ernest Taylor (SF), Robert Kalafarski (PF), John Williams (C) King Brown, Stephen Duet, Randy Halloway | |
| 05:20 | Western Michigan | Homer Penner makes the 1st free throw | 59-58 |
| 05:20 | Western Michigan | Homer Penner makes the 2nd free throw | 60-58 |
| 04:58 | Louisiana Tech | Robert Kalafarski buries a 3 pointer from straight away | 60-61 |
| 04:38 | Western Michigan | Donald Johnson's layup is rejected by Robert Kalafarski | 60-61 |
| 04:37 | Louisiana Tech | John Shields grabs the defensive rebound | 60-61 |
| 04:30 | Louisiana Tech | John Williams can't connect on an uncontested floater near the basket | 60-61 |
| 04:28 | Louisiana Tech | John Williams grabs the offensive rebound | 60-61 |
| 04:23 | Louisiana Tech | Robert Kalafarski misses the wide open fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 60-61 |
| 04:21 | Western Michigan | Andrew Anderson pulls down the rebound | 60-61 |
| 04:04 | Western Michigan | Donald Johnson buries a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane on a nice dish by James Ball | 62-61 |
| 03:37 | Louisiana Tech | John Shields hits a wide open 3 from the left wing | 62-64 |
| 03:37 | Western Michigan | Western Michigan calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 62-64 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Carlos Plaster (PG), William Hughes (SF), Wesley Donahue (PF), Mario Feldman (C) James Ball, Andrew Anderson, Donald Johnson, Homer Penner | |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | King Brown (PG), Scott Gordon (SG), Randy Halloway (PF), Willie Wilson (C) James Branch, John Shields, Robert Kalafarski, John Williams | |
| Lineup | Western Michigan | PG - Carlos Plaster (fresh) 4 pts. 4 ast. SG - Marvin Philson (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. 3 stl. 4 pf. SF - William Hughes (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. PF - Wesley Donahue (fresh) 3 reb. C - Mario Feldman (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Louisiana Tech | PG - King Brown (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - Scott Gordon (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Ernest Taylor (fresh) 8 pts. 7 reb. PF - Randy Halloway (fresh) 13 pts. 6 reb. C - Willie Wilson (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 03:16 | Western Michigan | William Hughes is fouled on the floor by Ernest Taylor - foul #2 on Ernest Taylor, team foul #8 | 62-64 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | | |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | John Becker (SF) Ernest Taylor | |
| 03:16 | Western Michigan | William Hughes makes the 1st free throw | 63-64 |
| 03:16 | Western Michigan | William Hughes makes the 2nd free throw | 64-64 |
| 02:56 | Louisiana Tech | Scott Gordon drills a 3pt attempt from straight away | 64-67 |
| 02:32 | Western Michigan | Carlos Plaster lays it in on a nice dish by William Hughes | 66-67 |
| 02:16 | Louisiana Tech | Willie Wilson is fouled on the floor by Mario Feldman - foul #2 on Mario Feldman, team foul #6 | 66-67 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Christopher Chapman (PG), David Gregor (SF) Carlos Plaster, William Hughes | |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | Ernest Taylor (SF) John Becker | |
| 01:54 | Louisiana Tech | Scott Gordon misses the fadeaway from the right wing but he's fouled by Wesley Donahue - foul #1 on Wesley Donahue, team foul #7 | 66-67 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Andrew Anderson (SF), Donald Johnson (PF), Homer Penner (C) David Gregor, Wesley Donahue, Mario Feldman | |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | | |
| 01:54 | Louisiana Tech | Scott Gordon misses the 1st free throw | 66-67 |
| 01:54 | Louisiana Tech | Scott Gordon makes the 2nd free throw | 66-68 |
| 01:35 | Western Michigan | Christopher Chapman misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 66-68 |
| 01:34 | Western Michigan | Andrew Anderson pulls down the offensive rebound | 66-68 |
| 01:20 | Western Michigan | Homer Penner throws a bad pass out of bounds | 66-68 |
| 00:51 | Louisiana Tech | Scott Gordon clanks a fadeaway in the lane but he's fouled by Donald Johnson - foul #2 on Donald Johnson, team foul #8 | 66-68 |
| 00:51 | Louisiana Tech | Scott Gordon makes the 1st free throw | 66-69 |
| 00:51 | Louisiana Tech | Scott Gordon misses the 2nd free throw | 66-69 |
| 00:51 | Western Michigan | Donald Johnson grabs the board | 66-69 |
| 00:36 | Western Michigan | Andrew Anderson can't connect on a 3 from the left corner | 66-69 |
| 00:34 | Louisiana Tech | Willie Wilson grabs the board | 66-69 |
| Game Plan | Western Michigan | Western Michigan is playing a motion offense and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Louisiana Tech | Louisiana Tech is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:32 | Louisiana Tech | Willie Wilson is fouled in the backcourt by Christopher Chapman - foul #3 on Christopher Chapman, team foul #9 | 66-69 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | | |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | James Branch (SG), John Becker (SF) Scott Gordon, Ernest Taylor | |
| 00:32 | Western Michigan | Western Michigan calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 66-69 |
| 00:32 | Louisiana Tech | Willie Wilson misses the 1st free throw | 66-69 |
| 00:32 | Western Michigan | The rebound goes to Donald Johnson | 66-69 |
| 00:15 | Western Michigan | Homer Penner's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 66-69 |
| 00:13 | Louisiana Tech | Christopher Chapman is called for the reach on King Brown in the backcourt - foul #4 on Christopher Chapman, team foul #10 | 66-69 |
| 00:13 | Louisiana Tech | King Brown makes the 1st free throw | 66-70 |
| 00:13 | Louisiana Tech | King Brown makes the 2nd free throw | 66-71 |
| Game Plan | Western Michigan | Western Michigan is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Louisiana Tech | Louisiana Tech is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:07 | Western Michigan | Christopher Chapman knocks in the 3pt jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Andrew Anderson | 69-71 |
| 00:07 | Louisiana Tech | Louisiana Tech calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 69-71 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | | |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | Scott Gordon (SG), Ernest Taylor (SF) James Branch, John Becker | |
| 00:04 | Louisiana Tech | Christopher Chapman is called for the reach on Randy Halloway in the backcourt - foul #5 on Christopher Chapman, team foul #11 | 69-71 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | David Gregor (PG) Christopher Chapman | |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | | |
| 00:04 | Louisiana Tech | Randy Halloway misses the 1st free throw | 69-71 |
| 00:04 | Louisiana Tech | Randy Halloway makes the 2nd free throw | 69-72 |
| 00:04 | Western Michigan | Western Michigan calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 2 full remaining) | 69-72 |
| Game Plan | Western Michigan | Western Michigan is playing a motion offense and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Louisiana Tech | Louisiana Tech is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:00 | Western Michigan | Andrew Anderson can't connect on a halfcourt shot | 69-72 |