| Lineup | Lamar | PG - George Mota (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - Jeremy Buchanon (fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. SF - Ali Piedra (fresh) 3 reb. PF - Edward Triplett (fresh) 3 pts. C - Earnest Garney (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| Lineup | McNeese State | PG - John Mason (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Joseph Daniels (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Freddie Scates (fresh) 7 pts. PF - Jack Turgeon (fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. C - Charles Cribbs (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | McNeese State | Freddie Scates inbounds the ball | 43-33 |
| Game Plan | Lamar | Lamar is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | McNeese State | McNeese State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 19:37 | McNeese State | Joseph Daniels scores on a jump hook in the lane set up by Freddie Scates | 43-35 |
| 19:19 | Lamar | George Mota travels with the ball | 43-35 |
| 19:10 | McNeese State | Joseph Daniels buries a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 43-38 |
| 18:48 | Lamar | George Mota scores on a driving attempt from the right block set up by Jeremy Buchanon | 45-38 |
| 18:26 | McNeese State | John Mason makes the 3pt jumper from straight away on a great pass from Charles Cribbs | 45-41 |
| 18:10 | Lamar | Joseph Daniels steps in front of the Jeremy Buchanon pass | 45-41 |
| 18:01 | McNeese State | George Mota steals it from Freddie Scates | 45-41 |
| 17:58 | Lamar | George Mota hits the finger roll | 47-41 |
| 17:46 | McNeese State | Ali Piedra takes the ball from Charles Cribbs | 47-41 |
| 17:27 | Lamar | Edward Triplett makes the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 50-41 |
| 17:08 | McNeese State | Charles Cribbs buries a fadeaway jumper from the right side on a nice dish by Joseph Daniels | 50-43 |
| 16:55 | Lamar | Edward Triplett knocks in the 3 from the left wing on a great pass from Jeremy Buchanon | 53-43 |
| 16:38 | McNeese State | Jack Turgeon hits a floater from the right block | 53-45 |
| 16:24 | Lamar | Edward Triplett misses badly on a fadeaway from the right block but he's hacked by Jack Turgeon - foul #2 on Jack Turgeon, team foul #1 | 53-45 |
| Subs | Lamar | Stephen Bernardi (PG), James Pennebaker (PF), Jason Bohn (C) George Mota, Ali Piedra, Earnest Garney | |
| Subs | McNeese State | Patrick Snow (SG), Albert Weir (SF), Mark Ingram (PF), John Stetler (C) Joseph Daniels, Freddie Scates, Jack Turgeon, Charles Cribbs | |
| 16:24 | Lamar | Edward Triplett misses the 1st free throw | 53-45 |
| 16:24 | Lamar | Edward Triplett makes the 2nd free throw | 54-45 |
| 16:09 | McNeese State | Patrick Snow misses long on a pull-up jumper from the left side | 54-45 |
| 16:08 | McNeese State | The offensive rebound goes to John Stetler | 54-45 |
| 16:00 | McNeese State | James Pennebaker swats the short shot by Albert Weir | 54-45 |
| 15:59 | McNeese State | John Stetler gets the offensive rebound | 54-45 |
| Lineup | Lamar | PG - Stephen Bernardi (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - Jeremy Buchanon (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 4 ast. SF - Edward Triplett (fairly fresh) 10 pts. PF - James Pennebaker (fresh) 4 pts. C - Jason Bohn (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | McNeese State | PG - John Mason (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Patrick Snow (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Albert Weir (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Mark Ingram (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. C - John Stetler (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 15:49 | McNeese State | Mark Ingram scores on a driving attempt from the right block on a nice dish by John Mason | 54-47 |
| 15:29 | Lamar | Edward Triplett misses short on a shot from the right block | 54-47 |
| 15:27 | McNeese State | John Stetler gets the rebound | 54-47 |
| 15:13 | McNeese State | John Mason knocks in the floater from the left side | 54-49 |
| 14:57 | Lamar | Edward Triplett scores on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Stephen Bernardi | 56-49 |
| 14:46 | McNeese State | Mark Ingram double dribbles | 56-49 |
| Subs | Lamar | George Mota (PG), Ali Piedra (SF), Bruce Mickel (PF) Jeremy Buchanon, Edward Triplett, James Pennebaker | |
| Subs | McNeese State | Joseph Daniels (SG), Jack Turgeon (PF) John Mason, John Stetler | |
| 14:26 | Lamar | Stephen Bernardi comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left corner but the foul's on Joseph Daniels - foul #2 on Joseph Daniels, team foul #2 | 56-49 |
| 14:26 | Lamar | Stephen Bernardi misses the 1st free throw | 56-49 |
| 14:26 | Lamar | Stephen Bernardi makes the 2nd free throw | 57-49 |
| 14:26 | Lamar | Stephen Bernardi misses the 3rd free throw | 57-49 |
| 14:26 | McNeese State | Jack Turgeon gets the rebound | 57-49 |
| 14:09 | McNeese State | Joseph Daniels comes up short on the jumpshot from just outside the lane but the foul's on Stephen Bernardi - foul #2 on Stephen Bernardi, team foul #1 | 57-49 |
| Subs | Lamar | William Brendle (C) Jason Bohn | |
| Subs | McNeese State | Freddie Scates (SF) Mark Ingram | |
| 14:09 | McNeese State | Joseph Daniels makes the 1st free throw | 57-50 |
| 14:09 | McNeese State | Joseph Daniels makes the 2nd free throw | 57-51 |
| 13:44 | Lamar | Ali Piedra is fouled on the floor by Freddie Scates - foul #2 on Freddie Scates, team foul #3 | 57-51 |
| Subs | Lamar | Earnest Garney (C) William Brendle | |
| Subs | McNeese State | John Mason (PG), Charles Cribbs (C) Patrick Snow, Albert Weir | |
| 13:26 | Lamar | Bruce Mickel misses the lay-in | 57-51 |
| 13:25 | McNeese State | Charles Cribbs snags the defensive board | 57-51 |
| 13:20 | McNeese State | Joseph Daniels can't finish the layup | 57-51 |
| 13:19 | Lamar | Earnest Garney grabs the board | 57-51 |
| 12:53 | Lamar | Ali Piedra knocks in the 3pt jumper from the left wing on a great pass from George Mota | 60-51 |
| 12:36 | McNeese State | Joseph Daniels knocks in the jumper from just outside the lane | 60-53 |
| 12:16 | Lamar | Earnest Garney misses long on a floater from the left block but the foul's on Charles Cribbs - foul #2 on Charles Cribbs, team foul #4 | 60-53 |
| Subs | Lamar | Jeremy Buchanon (SG), James Pennebaker (SF) Stephen Bernardi, Ali Piedra | |
| Subs | McNeese State | Patrick Snow (PG), Albert Weir (SF), Mark Ingram (C) John Mason, Freddie Scates, Charles Cribbs | |
| 12:16 | Lamar | Earnest Garney makes the 1st free throw | 61-53 |
| 12:16 | Lamar | Earnest Garney makes the 2nd free throw | 62-53 |
| 12:00 | McNeese State | Albert Weir scores on a runner near the basket set up by Patrick Snow | 62-55 |
| Lineup | Lamar | PG - George Mota (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. SG - Jeremy Buchanon (fresh) 11 pts. 4 ast. SF - James Pennebaker (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Bruce Mickel (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. C - Earnest Garney (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | McNeese State | PG - Patrick Snow (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Joseph Daniels (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Albert Weir (fresh) 8 pts. PF - Jack Turgeon (fresh) 8 pts. 7 reb. C - Mark Ingram (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 11:47 | Lamar | Earnest Garney can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 62-55 |
| 11:45 | McNeese State | Albert Weir pulls down the rebound | 62-55 |
| 11:35 | McNeese State | Patrick Snow throws a bad pass out of bounds | 62-55 |
| Subs | Lamar | Jason Bohn (C) Earnest Garney | |
| Subs | McNeese State | John Stetler (C) Jack Turgeon | |
| 11:15 | Lamar | James Pennebaker hits a shot from close range on a nice dish by George Mota | 64-55 |
| 10:53 | McNeese State | Joseph Daniels is whistled for a carry | 64-55 |
| Subs | Lamar | Edward Triplett (SF) Bruce Mickel | |
| Subs | McNeese State | John Mason (PG), Charles Cribbs (C) Joseph Daniels, John Stetler | |
| 10:24 | Lamar | Jeremy Buchanon can't connect on a 3 from the right wing | 64-55 |
| 10:22 | McNeese State | Charles Cribbs pulls down the rebound | 64-55 |
| 10:17 | McNeese State | John Mason drills a fadeaway from the right side on a nice dish by Patrick Snow | 64-57 |
| 10:11 | Lamar | George Mota misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 64-57 |
| 10:10 | McNeese State | Mark Ingram pulls down the rebound | 64-57 |
| 09:58 | McNeese State | Jeremy Buchanon picks off the pass by Patrick Snow | 64-57 |
| 09:50 | Lamar | Edward Triplett hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 64-57 |
| 09:49 | McNeese State | Patrick Snow pulls down the rebound | 64-57 |
| 09:30 | McNeese State | George Mota picks off the pass by Mark Ingram | 64-57 |
| 09:10 | Lamar | James Pennebaker lays it in set up by Jeremy Buchanon | 66-57 |
| 08:53 | McNeese State | John Mason is fouled on the floor by Jeremy Buchanon - foul #2 on Jeremy Buchanon, team foul #2 | 66-57 |
| Subs | Lamar | Stephen Bernardi (PG), Ali Piedra (SF), Bruce Mickel (PF), Earnest Garney (C) George Mota, Edward Triplett, James Pennebaker, Jason Bohn | |
| Subs | McNeese State | Joseph Daniels (SG), Freddie Scates (SF), Jack Turgeon (PF), John Stetler (C) Patrick Snow, Albert Weir, Mark Ingram, Charles Cribbs | |
| 08:44 | McNeese State | Jack Turgeon misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 66-57 |
| 08:42 | McNeese State | John Stetler gets the offensive rebound | 66-57 |
| 08:32 | McNeese State | Freddie Scates clanks a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 66-57 |
| 08:31 | Lamar | Stephen Bernardi gets the rebound | 66-57 |
| 08:20 | Lamar | Bruce Mickel makes the floater from the baseline set up by Stephen Bernardi and he's hacked by John Mason - foul #3 on John Mason, team foul #5 | 68-57 |
| 08:20 | Lamar | Bruce Mickel makes the free throw | 69-57 |
| 08:05 | McNeese State | Freddie Scates clanks a jumpshot from the right wing but he's hacked by Ali Piedra - foul #2 on Ali Piedra, team foul #3 | 69-57 |
| 08:05 | McNeese State | Freddie Scates makes the 1st free throw | 69-58 |
| 08:05 | McNeese State | Freddie Scates misses the 2nd free throw | 69-58 |
| 08:05 | Lamar | The rebound goes to Earnest Garney | 69-58 |
| 07:36 | Lamar | Earnest Garney's floater is tipped away by John Stetler | 69-58 |
| 07:35 | McNeese State | Freddie Scates gets the rebound | 69-58 |
| Lineup | Lamar | PG - Stephen Bernardi (fresh) 3 pts. 5 ast. SG - Jeremy Buchanon (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 5 ast. SF - Ali Piedra (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. PF - Bruce Mickel (fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. C - Earnest Garney (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | McNeese State | PG - John Mason (tiring) 7 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Joseph Daniels (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Freddie Scates (fresh) 8 pts. PF - Jack Turgeon (fresh) 8 pts. 7 reb. C - John Stetler (fresh) 5 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 07:28 | McNeese State | Freddie Scates blows the layup | 69-58 |
| 07:27 | Lamar | Bruce Mickel gets the rebound | 69-58 |
| 07:08 | Lamar | Earnest Garney connects on the turnaround from the baseline on a great pass from Bruce Mickel | 71-58 |
| 06:45 | McNeese State | Freddie Scates knocks in the fadeaway from the right wing | 71-60 |
| 06:43 | Lamar | John Mason takes the ball from Stephen Bernardi in the backcourt | 71-60 |
| 06:32 | McNeese State | Jack Turgeon knocks in the jump hook in the lane on a nice dish by Joseph Daniels | 71-62 |
| 06:26 | Lamar | Bruce Mickel clanks a fadeaway from the left wing | 71-62 |
| 06:24 | Lamar | Jeremy Buchanon hits the follow up shot | 73-62 |
| 06:11 | McNeese State | John Mason comes up short on the shot from the free throw line but he's hacked by Jeremy Buchanon - foul #3 on Jeremy Buchanon, team foul #4 | 73-62 |
| Subs | Lamar | George Mota (PG), James Pennebaker (SG), Edward Triplett (SF), Jason Bohn (C) Stephen Bernardi, Jeremy Buchanon, Ali Piedra, Earnest Garney | |
| Subs | McNeese State | Patrick Snow (SG), Albert Weir (SF), Charles Cribbs (C) Joseph Daniels, Freddie Scates, John Stetler | |
| 06:11 | McNeese State | John Mason misses the 1st free throw | 73-62 |
| 06:11 | McNeese State | John Mason makes the 2nd free throw | 73-63 |
| 05:57 | Lamar | Bruce Mickel hits the front of the rim on the floater from the right side but the foul's on Jack Turgeon - foul #3 on Jack Turgeon, team foul #6 | 73-63 |
| Subs | Lamar | | |
| Subs | McNeese State | Mark Ingram (SF), Edward Thompson (PF) John Mason, Jack Turgeon | |
| 05:57 | Lamar | Bruce Mickel makes the 1st free throw | 74-63 |
| 05:57 | Lamar | Bruce Mickel misses the 2nd free throw | 74-63 |
| 05:57 | McNeese State | Albert Weir grabs the defensive rebound | 74-63 |
| 05:42 | McNeese State | Albert Weir scores on a 3 pointer from the left corner on a great pass from Patrick Snow | 74-66 |
| 05:33 | Lamar | George Mota misses the jump hook in the paint but he's hacked by Patrick Snow - foul #2 on Patrick Snow, team foul #7 | 74-66 |
| 05:33 | Lamar | George Mota makes the 1st free throw | 75-66 |
| 05:33 | Lamar | George Mota makes the 2nd free throw | 76-66 |
| 05:22 | McNeese State | Charles Cribbs can't connect on a 3 from the left corner | 76-66 |
| 05:20 | Lamar | Bruce Mickel grabs the defensive rebound | 76-66 |
| 05:02 | Lamar | Edward Thompson is called for the reach on Bruce Mickel - foul #1 on Edward Thompson, team foul #8 | 76-66 |
| Subs | Lamar | Stephen Bernardi (PG), Ali Piedra (SF) George Mota, Jason Bohn | |
| Subs | McNeese State | Jack Turgeon (PF) Edward Thompson | |
| 05:02 | Lamar | Bruce Mickel makes the 1st free throw | 77-66 |
| 05:02 | Lamar | Bruce Mickel makes the 2nd free throw | 78-66 |
| 04:40 | McNeese State | Jack Turgeon hits the front of the rim on the jumper from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Ali Piedra - foul #3 on Ali Piedra, team foul #5 | 78-66 |
| Subs | Lamar | Jason Bohn (C) Bruce Mickel | |
| Subs | McNeese State | Freddie Scates (SF) Mark Ingram | |
| 04:40 | McNeese State | Jack Turgeon makes the 1st free throw | 78-67 |
| 04:40 | McNeese State | Jack Turgeon makes the 2nd free throw | 78-68 |
| 04:23 | Lamar | Ali Piedra hits a pull-up jumper from the left side set up by James Pennebaker | 80-68 |
| Game Plan | Lamar | Lamar is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | McNeese State | McNeese State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 04:18 | McNeese State | Jason Bohn swats the layup by Freddie Scates | 80-68 |
| 04:17 | Lamar | Ali Piedra grabs the defensive rebound | 80-68 |
| Game Plan | Lamar | Lamar is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | McNeese State | McNeese State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 03:56 | Lamar | Ali Piedra can't finish the layup but the foul's on Freddie Scates - foul #3 on Freddie Scates, team foul #9 | 80-68 |
| Subs | Lamar | Jeremy Buchanon (SG), Earnest Garney (C) Edward Triplett, Jason Bohn | |
| Subs | McNeese State | Joseph Daniels (SG), Mark Ingram (C) Patrick Snow, Charles Cribbs | |
| 03:56 | Lamar | Ali Piedra misses the 1st free throw | 80-68 |
| 03:56 | Lamar | Ali Piedra makes the 2nd free throw | 81-68 |
| Game Plan | Lamar | Lamar is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | McNeese State | McNeese State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 03:37 | McNeese State | Jack Turgeon can't connect on a jump hook near the basket | 81-68 |
| 03:36 | Lamar | James Pennebaker gets the rebound | 81-68 |
| Game Plan | Lamar | Lamar is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | McNeese State | McNeese State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Lineup | Lamar | PG - Stephen Bernardi (fresh) 3 pts. 5 ast. SG - Jeremy Buchanon (fresh) 13 pts. 5 ast. 3 pf. SF - Ali Piedra (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. PF - James Pennebaker (fresh) 8 pts. C - Earnest Garney (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | McNeese State | PG - Albert Weir (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 3 reb. SG - Joseph Daniels (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Freddie Scates (fresh) 10 pts. 3 pf. PF - Jack Turgeon (fresh) 12 pts. 7 reb. 3 pf. C - Mark Ingram (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 03:13 | Lamar | Earnest Garney lays it in on a nice dish by Ali Piedra | 83-68 |
| 03:04 | McNeese State | Jack Turgeon makes the floater from the right block and the foul's on Jeremy Buchanon - foul #4 on Jeremy Buchanon, team foul #6 | 83-70 |
| Subs | Lamar | George Mota (PG), Bruce Mickel (PF) Stephen Bernardi, James Pennebaker | |
| Subs | McNeese State | Patrick Snow (PG), John Stetler (C) Albert Weir, Freddie Scates | |
| 03:04 | McNeese State | Jack Turgeon misses the free throw | 83-70 |
| 03:04 | Lamar | Earnest Garney snags the defensive board | 83-70 |
| 02:35 | Lamar | Jeremy Buchanon clanks a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 83-70 |
| 02:33 | Lamar | Earnest Garney snags the offensive board | 83-70 |
| 02:19 | Lamar | Jeremy Buchanon's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 83-70 |
| Subs | Lamar | Stephen Bernardi (PG), James Pennebaker (SG), Edward Triplett (SF), Hans Zeitz (PF), Jason Bohn (C) George Mota, Jeremy Buchanon, Ali Piedra, Bruce Mickel, Earnest Garney | |
| Subs | McNeese State | Edward Thompson (SF), Albert Weir (PF) Joseph Daniels, Jack Turgeon | |
| 02:03 | McNeese State | Mark Ingram is hacked by James Pennebaker - foul #3 on James Pennebaker, team foul #7 | 83-70 |
| 02:03 | McNeese State | Mark Ingram makes the 1st free throw | 83-71 |
| 02:03 | McNeese State | Mark Ingram makes the 2nd free throw | 83-72 |
| 01:59 | Lamar | Lamar calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 83-72 |
| Subs | Lamar | George Mota (PG), Jeremy Buchanon (SG), Ali Piedra (SF), Bruce Mickel (PF), Earnest Garney (C) Stephen Bernardi, James Pennebaker, Edward Triplett, Hans Zeitz, Jason Bohn | |
| Subs | McNeese State | John Mason (PG), Joseph Daniels (SG), Freddie Scates (SF), Jack Turgeon (PF), Charles Cribbs (C) Mark Ingram, Patrick Snow, Albert Weir, Edward Thompson, John Stetler | |
| 01:44 | Lamar | Bruce Mickel hits a fadeaway near the basket on a nice dish by George Mota | 85-72 |
| 01:36 | McNeese State | John Mason can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 85-72 |
| 01:34 | Lamar | Earnest Garney grabs the board | 85-72 |
| 01:08 | Lamar | George Mota comes up short on the shot from the left wing but the foul's on John Mason - foul #4 on John Mason, team foul #10 | 85-72 |
| Subs | Lamar | Stephen Bernardi (SG), Edward Triplett (SF), James Pennebaker (PF), Jason Bohn (C) Jeremy Buchanon, Ali Piedra, Bruce Mickel, Earnest Garney | |
| Subs | McNeese State | Patrick Snow (PG), Albert Weir (SG), Mark Ingram (SF), Edward Thompson (PF), John Stetler (C) John Mason, Joseph Daniels, Freddie Scates, Jack Turgeon, Charles Cribbs | |
| 01:08 | Lamar | George Mota makes the 1st free throw | 86-72 |
| 01:08 | Lamar | George Mota makes the 2nd free throw | 87-72 |
| 00:56 | McNeese State | Edward Thompson blows the layup | 87-72 |
| 00:54 | Lamar | Edward Triplett gets the rebound | 87-72 |
| Game Plan | Lamar | Lamar is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | McNeese State | McNeese State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:30 | Lamar | Edward Triplett knocks in the jumpshot from the right wing set up by James Pennebaker | 89-72 |
| Game Plan | Lamar | Lamar is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | McNeese State | McNeese State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:24 | McNeese State | Albert Weir travels with the ball | 89-72 |
| Subs | Lamar | Hans Zeitz (PF) George Mota | |
| Subs | McNeese State | | |
| 00:00 | Lamar | Stephen Bernardi runs out the clock | 89-72 |