| Lineup | Evansville | PG - Willie O'Brien (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SG - Michael Arden (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SF - Trent Kanter (fresh) PF - Shannon Busse (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. C - James Atkinson (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Louisiana Tech | PG - Donovan Hicks (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Tony Gold (fresh) 10 pts. SF - Mark Davy (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Steven Clayton (fresh) 2 reb. C - Jim Serna (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Evansville | Trent Kanter inbounds the ball | 39-29 |
| Game Plan | Evansville | Evansville is playing a flex offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Louisiana Tech | Louisiana Tech is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 19:43 | Evansville | Willie O'Brien misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 39-29 |
| 19:42 | Louisiana Tech | Donovan Hicks pulls down the rebound | 39-29 |
| 19:22 | Louisiana Tech | Tony Gold misses the 3pt shot from straight away | 39-29 |
| 19:20 | Louisiana Tech | Jim Serna snags the offensive board | 39-29 |
| 19:00 | Louisiana Tech | Mark Davy comes up short on the turnaround from close range but the foul's on Trent Kanter - foul #2 on Trent Kanter, team foul #1 | 39-29 |
| 19:00 | Louisiana Tech | Mark Davy makes the 1st free throw | 39-30 |
| 19:00 | Louisiana Tech | Mark Davy makes the 2nd free throw | 39-31 |
| 18:42 | Evansville | Willie O'Brien misses the 3pt shot from the left wing | 39-31 |
| 18:40 | Evansville | Shannon Busse grabs the offensive board | 39-31 |
| 18:24 | Evansville | Trent Kanter misses the 3 pointer from the left wing | 39-31 |
| 18:22 | Louisiana Tech | Steven Clayton gets the rebound | 39-31 |
| 17:56 | Louisiana Tech | Tony Gold scores on a driving attempt from the baseline set up by Steven Clayton | 39-33 |
| 17:48 | Evansville | Willie O'Brien scores on a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 41-33 |
| 17:24 | Louisiana Tech | Steven Clayton misses the lay-in | 41-33 |
| 17:22 | Evansville | Trent Kanter grabs the defensive rebound | 41-33 |
| 17:16 | Evansville | Willie O'Brien is fouled on the floor by Donovan Hicks - foul #3 on Donovan Hicks, team foul #1 | 41-33 |
| Subs | Evansville | Matthew Moen (PG), David Shaw (SF), John Goode (PF), Gordon Blumenstein (C) Willie O'Brien, Trent Kanter, Shannon Busse, James Atkinson | |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | George Barnett (PG), Allen Hinton (SF), Richard Corona (PF), Leslie Johnson (C) Donovan Hicks, Mark Davy, Steven Clayton, Jim Serna | |
| 16:58 | Evansville | Matthew Moen comes up short on the floater from the right wing | 41-33 |
| 16:57 | Louisiana Tech | The rebound goes to Richard Corona | 41-33 |
| 16:47 | Louisiana Tech | George Barnett is called for 10 seconds | 41-33 |
| 16:19 | Evansville | John Goode connects on the fadeaway from the baseline set up by Gordon Blumenstein | 43-33 |
| 15:55 | Louisiana Tech | Allen Hinton throws a bad pass out of bounds | 43-33 |
| Subs | Evansville | Willie O'Brien (PG) Michael Arden | |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | Donovan Hicks (PG), Mark Davy (SF), Jim Serna (C) Tony Gold, Allen Hinton, Leslie Johnson | |
| Lineup | Evansville | PG - Willie O'Brien (fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. SG - Matthew Moen (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - David Shaw (fresh) 2 reb. PF - John Goode (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. C - Gordon Blumenstein (fresh) 1 pts. | |
| Lineup | Louisiana Tech | PG - Donovan Hicks (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - George Barnett (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Mark Davy (fresh) 8 pts. PF - Richard Corona (fresh) 3 reb. C - Jim Serna (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 15:32 | Evansville | Richard Corona swats the layup by David Shaw | 43-33 |
| 15:31 | Evansville | The offensive rebound goes to Gordon Blumenstein | 43-33 |
| 15:16 | Evansville | Gordon Blumenstein makes the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 46-33 |
| 15:07 | Louisiana Tech | Mark Davy knocks in the fadeaway jumper from the left side set up by Jim Serna and the foul's on David Shaw - foul #1 on David Shaw, team foul #2 | 46-35 |
| Subs | Evansville | Michael Arden (SG), Trent Kanter (SF), Shannon Busse (PF), James Atkinson (C) Matthew Moen, David Shaw, John Goode, Gordon Blumenstein | |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | Steven Clayton (PF) Richard Corona | |
| 15:07 | Louisiana Tech | Mark Davy makes the free throw | 46-36 |
| 14:43 | Evansville | Shannon Busse loses the dribble to Steven Clayton | 46-36 |
| 14:27 | Louisiana Tech | Steven Clayton scores on a shot from the right side | 46-38 |
| 14:15 | Evansville | Willie O'Brien banks in the layup set up by Trent Kanter | 48-38 |
| 13:58 | Louisiana Tech | Donovan Hicks is fouled on the floor by James Atkinson - foul #1 on James Atkinson, team foul #3 | 48-38 |
| Subs | Evansville | Matthew Moen (PG) Willie O'Brien | |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | Tony Gold (SG), Edward Perkins (SF), Richard Corona (C) George Barnett, Mark Davy, Jim Serna | |
| 13:45 | Louisiana Tech | Donovan Hicks hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the right wing but the foul's on Shannon Busse - foul #1 on Shannon Busse, team foul #4 | 48-38 |
| 13:45 | Louisiana Tech | Donovan Hicks misses the 1st free throw | 48-38 |
| 13:45 | Louisiana Tech | Donovan Hicks makes the 2nd free throw | 48-39 |
| 13:25 | Evansville | Shannon Busse clanks a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 48-39 |
| 13:24 | Louisiana Tech | Donovan Hicks grabs the defensive rebound | 48-39 |
| 13:09 | Louisiana Tech | Michael Arden steals the ball from Donovan Hicks | 48-39 |
| 12:58 | Evansville | Trent Kanter is whistled for traveling | 48-39 |
| Subs | Evansville | Willie O'Brien (PG), David Shaw (SF), John Goode (PF), Gordon Blumenstein (C) Matthew Moen, Trent Kanter, Shannon Busse, James Atkinson | |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | Allen Hinton (SF), Leslie Johnson (C) Donovan Hicks, Steven Clayton | |
| 12:38 | Louisiana Tech | Allen Hinton makes the 3 pointer from the right corner on a great pass from Edward Perkins | 48-42 |
| 12:25 | Evansville | Willie O'Brien's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 48-42 |
| Subs | Evansville | Matthew Moen (SG) Michael Arden | |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | Mark Davy (SF), Jim Serna (C) Allen Hinton, Richard Corona | |
| 12:13 | Louisiana Tech | Tony Gold is fouled on the floor by Matthew Moen - foul #2 on Matthew Moen, team foul #5 | 48-42 |
| 12:02 | Louisiana Tech | Leslie Johnson's pass is intercepted by Matthew Moen | 48-42 |
| 11:47 | Evansville | Willie O'Brien misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 48-42 |
| 11:45 | Louisiana Tech | Jim Serna snags the defensive board | 48-42 |
| Lineup | Evansville | PG - Willie O'Brien (fresh) 13 pts. 1 ast. SG - Matthew Moen (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - David Shaw (fresh) 2 reb. PF - John Goode (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. C - Gordon Blumenstein (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Louisiana Tech | PG - Edward Perkins (fresh) 3 ast. 3 pf. SG - Tony Gold (fresh) 12 pts. SF - Mark Davy (fresh) 11 pts. PF - Leslie Johnson (fresh) 2 pts. C - Jim Serna (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 11:23 | Louisiana Tech | Willie O'Brien steps in front of the Mark Davy pass | 48-42 |
| 11:08 | Evansville | Willie O'Brien buries a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 50-42 |
| 10:40 | Louisiana Tech | Mark Davy can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 50-42 |
| 10:39 | Evansville | David Shaw gets the rebound | 50-42 |
| 10:33 | Evansville | Edward Perkins steals it from Matthew Moen | 50-42 |
| 10:16 | Louisiana Tech | Mark Davy clanks a 3 from the left corner | 50-42 |
| 10:14 | Evansville | John Goode gets the rebound | 50-42 |
| 09:48 | Evansville | Gordon Blumenstein loses the dribble to Jim Serna | 50-42 |
| 09:32 | Louisiana Tech | Leslie Johnson connects on the fadeaway in the lane on a great pass from Jim Serna | 50-44 |
| 09:17 | Evansville | John Goode throws a bad pass out of bounds | 50-44 |
| Subs | Evansville | Christopher Valera (PG), Michael Arden (SG), Trent Kanter (SF), Shannon Busse (PF), James Atkinson (C) Willie O'Brien, Matthew Moen, David Shaw, John Goode, Gordon Blumenstein | |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | Donovan Hicks (PG), George Barnett (SG), Allen Hinton (SF), Steven Clayton (PF), Richard Corona (C) Edward Perkins, Tony Gold, Mark Davy, Leslie Johnson, Jim Serna | |
| 09:04 | Louisiana Tech | James Atkinson steals it from Allen Hinton | 50-44 |
| 08:46 | Evansville | Michael Arden hits a fadeaway from the right block set up by Shannon Busse | 52-44 |
| 08:21 | Louisiana Tech | Donovan Hicks hits the front of the rim on the floater from the free throw line | 52-44 |
| 08:19 | Evansville | James Atkinson pulls down the rebound | 52-44 |
| 08:09 | Evansville | George Barnett is called for the reach on Michael Arden - foul #2 on George Barnett, team foul #2 | 52-44 |
| Subs | Evansville | Matthew Moen (PG) Christopher Valera | |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | | |
| 07:57 | Evansville | Donovan Hicks steps in front of the Trent Kanter pass | 52-44 |
| 07:54 | Louisiana Tech | George Barnett throws it down set up by Donovan Hicks | 52-46 |
| 07:39 | Evansville | Trent Kanter blows the layup | 52-46 |
| 07:37 | Evansville | James Atkinson grabs the offensive board | 52-46 |
| Lineup | Evansville | PG - Matthew Moen (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Michael Arden (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Trent Kanter (fresh) PF - Shannon Busse (fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. C - James Atkinson (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Louisiana Tech | PG - Donovan Hicks (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - George Barnett (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SF - Allen Hinton (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Steven Clayton (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. C - Richard Corona (fresh) 3 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 07:17 | Evansville | James Atkinson misses short on a floater from the right block | 52-46 |
| 07:15 | Louisiana Tech | Steven Clayton gets the rebound | 52-46 |
| 06:58 | Louisiana Tech | A charge is called on George Barnett - foul #3 on George Barnett, team foul #3 | 52-46 |
| Subs | Evansville | David Shaw (SF), Ted Rodriguz (PF), John Goode (C) Trent Kanter, Shannon Busse, James Atkinson | |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | Tony Gold (SG), Mark Davy (SF), Leslie Johnson (PF), Brian Conlan (C) George Barnett, Allen Hinton, Steven Clayton, Richard Corona | |
| 06:40 | Evansville | Matthew Moen misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 52-46 |
| 06:38 | Evansville | The offensive rebound goes to Ted Rodriguz | 52-46 |
| 06:24 | Evansville | Ted Rodriguz misses the jump hook from the right block | 52-46 |
| 06:23 | Louisiana Tech | Leslie Johnson pulls down the rebound | 52-46 |
| 06:15 | Louisiana Tech | Tony Gold hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right wing | 52-46 |
| 06:13 | Louisiana Tech | Brian Conlan tips it but misses | 52-46 |
| 06:11 | Evansville | David Shaw pulls down the rebound | 52-46 |
| 06:05 | Evansville | John Goode buries a jumper from the right block on a nice dish by Matthew Moen and he's hacked by Leslie Johnson - foul #2 on Leslie Johnson, team foul #4 | 54-46 |
| Subs | Evansville | Willie O'Brien (PG), Gordon Blumenstein (C) Matthew Moen, Ted Rodriguz | |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | Edward Perkins (PG), Jim Serna (C) Donovan Hicks, Brian Conlan | |
| 06:05 | Evansville | John Goode makes the free throw | 55-46 |
| 05:52 | Louisiana Tech | Mark Davy misses short on a shot in the lane | 55-46 |
| 05:50 | Evansville | Gordon Blumenstein gets the rebound | 55-46 |
| 05:36 | Evansville | Michael Arden misses the shot from the left wing | 55-46 |
| 05:34 | Louisiana Tech | Edward Perkins snags the defensive board | 55-46 |
| 05:18 | Louisiana Tech | Tony Gold scores on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 55-48 |
| 04:55 | Evansville | Willie O'Brien hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 55-48 |
| 04:53 | Louisiana Tech | Edward Perkins snags the defensive board | 55-48 |
| 04:43 | Louisiana Tech | Leslie Johnson buries a 3pt shot from the left corner | 55-51 |
| 04:43 | Evansville | Evansville calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 55-51 |
| Subs | Evansville | Trent Kanter (SF), Shannon Busse (PF), James Atkinson (C) David Shaw, John Goode, Gordon Blumenstein | |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | Donovan Hicks (PG), Steven Clayton (PF) Edward Perkins, Leslie Johnson | |
| 04:18 | Evansville | Michael Arden hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 55-51 |
| 04:16 | Louisiana Tech | Donovan Hicks grabs the board | 55-51 |
| 03:54 | Louisiana Tech | Shannon Busse blocks the short jumper by Mark Davy | 55-51 |
| 03:52 | Evansville | James Atkinson gets the rebound | 55-51 |
| 03:46 | Evansville | Shannon Busse makes the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line set up by Trent Kanter | 57-51 |
| 03:41 | Louisiana Tech | Tony Gold drills a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line on a great pass from Donovan Hicks | 57-53 |
| Lineup | Evansville | PG - Willie O'Brien (fresh) 15 pts. 1 ast. SG - Michael Arden (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Trent Kanter (fresh) PF - Shannon Busse (fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. C - James Atkinson (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Louisiana Tech | PG - Donovan Hicks (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SG - Tony Gold (fresh) 16 pts. SF - Mark Davy (fresh) 11 pts. PF - Steven Clayton (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. C - Jim Serna (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 03:33 | Evansville | Shannon Busse misses long on a turnaround from the right block | 57-53 |
| 03:32 | Louisiana Tech | Donovan Hicks pulls down the rebound | 57-53 |
| 03:20 | Louisiana Tech | Tony Gold misses the fadeaway from the free throw line | 57-53 |
| 03:19 | Louisiana Tech | Steven Clayton grabs the offensive board | 57-53 |
| 02:59 | Louisiana Tech | Steven Clayton misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 57-53 |
| 02:57 | Evansville | James Atkinson snags the defensive board | 57-53 |
| 02:39 | Evansville | Michael Arden is fouled on the floor by Tony Gold - foul #2 on Tony Gold, team foul #5 | 57-53 |
| Subs | Evansville | | |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | Edward Perkins (SF), Richard Corona (C) Mark Davy, Jim Serna | |
| 02:21 | Evansville | Willie O'Brien misses badly on a 3 from the left corner | 57-53 |
| 02:19 | Evansville | Trent Kanter tips it back up and in | 59-53 |
| 02:19 | Louisiana Tech | Louisiana Tech calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 59-53 |
| Subs | Evansville | | |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | Mark Davy (SF), Jim Serna (C) Edward Perkins, Richard Corona | |
| 02:05 | Louisiana Tech | James Atkinson swats the short shot by Steven Clayton | 59-53 |
| 02:03 | Evansville | The rebound goes to Shannon Busse | 59-53 |
| 01:49 | Evansville | Shannon Busse is fouled on the floor by Donovan Hicks - foul #4 on Donovan Hicks, team foul #6 | 59-53 |
| 01:29 | Evansville | Trent Kanter misses the 3pt attempt from straight away | 59-53 |
| 01:28 | Louisiana Tech | Jim Serna pulls down the rebound | 59-53 |
| 01:09 | Louisiana Tech | Donovan Hicks misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 59-53 |
| 01:07 | Evansville | Michael Arden grabs the board | 59-53 |
| 00:38 | Evansville | James Atkinson lays it in | 61-53 |
| Game Plan | Evansville | Evansville is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Louisiana Tech | Louisiana Tech is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:32 | Louisiana Tech | Tony Gold hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left corner | 61-53 |
| 00:30 | Louisiana Tech | Mark Davy grabs the offensive rebound | 61-53 |
| 00:26 | Louisiana Tech | Tony Gold scores on a 3 pointer from straight away | 61-56 |
| Game Plan | Evansville | Evansville is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Louisiana Tech | Louisiana Tech is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+1) | |
| 00:25 | Evansville | Michael Arden is fouled in the backcourt by Donovan Hicks - foul #5 on Donovan Hicks, team foul #7 | 61-56 |
| Subs | Evansville | David Shaw (SF), John Goode (C) Trent Kanter, James Atkinson | |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | Edward Perkins (PG) Donovan Hicks | |
| 00:25 | Evansville | Michael Arden misses the 1st free throw | 61-56 |
| 00:25 | Louisiana Tech | The rebound goes to Jim Serna | 61-56 |
| Game Plan | Evansville | Evansville is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Louisiana Tech | Louisiana Tech is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+1) | |
| 00:20 | Louisiana Tech | Tony Gold throws a bad pass out of bounds | 61-56 |
| 00:18 | Evansville | Willie O'Brien is hacked by Edward Perkins in the backcourt - foul #4 on Edward Perkins, team foul #8 | 61-56 |
| 00:18 | Evansville | Willie O'Brien makes the 1st free throw | 62-56 |
| 00:18 | Evansville | Willie O'Brien misses the 2nd free throw | 62-56 |
| 00:18 | Evansville | John Goode snags the offensive board | 62-56 |
| 00:18 | Evansville | Evansville calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 62-56 |
| 00:16 | Evansville | John Goode is hacked by Jim Serna - foul #2 on Jim Serna, team foul #9 | 62-56 |
| Subs | Evansville | James Atkinson (C) Shannon Busse | |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | | |
| 00:16 | Evansville | John Goode makes the 1st free throw | 63-56 |
| 00:16 | Evansville | John Goode makes the 2nd free throw | 64-56 |
| Game Plan | Evansville | Evansville is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Louisiana Tech | Louisiana Tech is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+1) | |
| 00:10 | Louisiana Tech | Jim Serna makes the 3 pointer from the right wing set up by Tony Gold | 64-59 |
| 00:07 | Evansville | Edward Perkins is called for the reach on David Shaw in the backcourt - foul #5 on Edward Perkins, team foul #10 | 64-59 |
| Subs | Evansville | Shannon Busse (PF) James Atkinson | |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | George Barnett (PG) Edward Perkins | |
| 00:07 | Evansville | David Shaw makes the 1st free throw | 65-59 |
| 00:07 | Evansville | David Shaw makes the 2nd free throw | 66-59 |
| Game Plan | Evansville | Evansville is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Louisiana Tech | Louisiana Tech is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+1) | |
| 00:03 | Louisiana Tech | Mark Davy hits a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 66-62 |
| 00:03 | Evansville | Evansville calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 66-62 |
| Subs | Evansville | Trent Kanter (SF), James Atkinson (C) David Shaw, John Goode | |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | | |
| 00:01 | Evansville | Willie O'Brien is fouled in the backcourt by George Barnett - foul #4 on George Barnett, team foul #11 | 66-62 |
| 00:01 | Evansville | Willie O'Brien misses the 1st free throw | 66-62 |
| 00:01 | Evansville | Willie O'Brien misses the 2nd free throw | 66-62 |
| 00:01 | Louisiana Tech | Jim Serna pulls down the rebound | 66-62 |
| 00:00 | Louisiana Tech | Jim Serna misses the fullcourt shot | 66-62 |