| Lineup | South Alabama | PG - Ronald Manning (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SG - Paul Townsend (fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Gary Troxler (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Willie Ducan (fresh) 2 pts. C - Harold Reese (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Louisiana Tech | PG - Eric Donnell (fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Chad Allen (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SF - Brian Merrell (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Percy Huminski (fresh) 4 pts. C - Taylor Zebel (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Louisiana Tech | Brian Merrell inbounds the ball | 40-49 |
| Game Plan | South Alabama | South Alabama is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Louisiana Tech | Louisiana Tech is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| 19:53 | Louisiana Tech | Taylor Zebel loses the dribble to Harold Reese | 40-49 |
| 19:40 | South Alabama | Harold Reese loses the ball out of bounds | 40-49 |
| 19:21 | Louisiana Tech | Brian Merrell scores on a floater in the lane | 40-51 |
| 19:02 | South Alabama | Paul Townsend misses long on a floater from just outside the lane | 40-51 |
| 19:01 | Louisiana Tech | Taylor Zebel grabs the defensive rebound | 40-51 |
| 18:54 | Louisiana Tech | Taylor Zebel misses short on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 40-51 |
| 18:52 | Louisiana Tech | Percy Huminski can't tip it in | 40-51 |
| 18:50 | Louisiana Tech | Taylor Zebel tips it in | 40-53 |
| 18:46 | South Alabama | Gary Troxler connects on the fadeaway from the right side set up by Ronald Manning | 42-53 |
| 18:37 | Louisiana Tech | Eric Donnell is hacked by Ronald Manning - foul #3 on Ronald Manning, team foul #1 | 42-53 |
| Subs | South Alabama | Justin Chadwick (PG), Johnny Theiss (SG), Richard Burns (SF), Jonathan Rakestraw (PF), William Jenkins (C) Ronald Manning, Paul Townsend, Gary Troxler, Willie Ducan, Harold Reese | |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | Joel Robinson (PG), Edward Scott (SG), Luther Getty (PF) Eric Donnell, Chad Allen, Percy Huminski | |
| 18:28 | Louisiana Tech | Edward Scott misses short on a shot from the left wing | 42-53 |
| 18:26 | South Alabama | Jonathan Rakestraw gets the rebound | 42-53 |
| 18:22 | South Alabama | Johnny Theiss comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 42-53 |
| 18:20 | Louisiana Tech | Luther Getty pulls down the rebound | 42-53 |
| 18:15 | Louisiana Tech | Joel Robinson is whistled for traveling in the backcourt | 42-53 |
| Subs | South Alabama | | |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | John Balbuena (SF), Ken Leininger (C) Brian Merrell, Taylor Zebel | |
| 18:00 | South Alabama | William Jenkins misses badly on a jumper near the basket | 42-53 |
| 17:58 | South Alabama | Johnny Theiss can't tip it in | 42-53 |
| 17:57 | Louisiana Tech | The rebound goes to Luther Getty | 42-53 |
| 17:44 | Louisiana Tech | Luther Getty dunks the ball on a great pass from John Balbuena | 42-55 |
| 17:18 | South Alabama | Richard Burns makes the jumper from the right side | 44-55 |
| 17:10 | Louisiana Tech | Luther Getty is by himself and knocks in the turnaround in the paint | 44-57 |
| 17:02 | South Alabama | Johnny Theiss clanks a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 44-57 |
| 17:01 | South Alabama | William Jenkins grabs the offensive rebound | 44-57 |
| 16:36 | South Alabama | Justin Chadwick buries a 3pt attempt from the right wing set up by Johnny Theiss | 47-57 |
| 16:17 | Louisiana Tech | Luther Getty comes up short on the jump hook in the paint | 47-57 |
| 16:15 | Louisiana Tech | Luther Getty can't tip it in | 47-57 |
| 16:13 | South Alabama | Jonathan Rakestraw grabs the board | 47-57 |
| 16:07 | South Alabama | Justin Chadwick misses long on a 3 from straight away | 47-57 |
| 16:06 | South Alabama | William Jenkins pulls down the offensive rebound | 47-57 |
| 15:52 | South Alabama | Ken Leininger denies the turnaround by Jonathan Rakestraw | 47-57 |
| 15:50 | Louisiana Tech | Luther Getty pulls down the rebound | 47-57 |
| Lineup | South Alabama | PG - Justin Chadwick (tiring) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Johnny Theiss (tiring) 4 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Richard Burns (tiring) 2 pts. PF - Jonathan Rakestraw (tiring) 4 reb. C - William Jenkins (tiring) 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Louisiana Tech | PG - Joel Robinson (fairly fresh) SG - Edward Scott (fairly fresh) 6 pts. SF - John Balbuena (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. PF - Luther Getty (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. C - Ken Leininger (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 15:29 | Louisiana Tech | Joel Robinson is called for a backcourt violation | 47-57 |
| Subs | South Alabama | Ronald Manning (PG), Paul Townsend (SG), Gary Troxler (SF), David Brown (PF), Harold Reese (C) Justin Chadwick, Johnny Theiss, Richard Burns, Jonathan Rakestraw, William Jenkins | |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | Eric Donnell (PG), Chad Allen (SG), Brian Merrell (SF), Percy Huminski (PF), Taylor Zebel (C) Joel Robinson, Edward Scott, John Balbuena, Luther Getty, Ken Leininger | |
| 15:15 | South Alabama | Ronald Manning hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 47-57 |
| 15:14 | South Alabama | The offensive rebound goes to Gary Troxler | 47-57 |
| 15:01 | South Alabama | Paul Townsend misses the pull-up jumper from the left side but he's fouled by Chad Allen - foul #1 on Chad Allen, team foul #1 | 47-57 |
| 15:01 | South Alabama | Paul Townsend makes the 1st free throw | 48-57 |
| 15:01 | South Alabama | Paul Townsend makes the 2nd free throw | 49-57 |
| 14:47 | Louisiana Tech | Percy Huminski misses short on a shot near the basket but he's fouled by David Brown - foul #4 on David Brown, team foul #2 | 49-57 |
| Subs | South Alabama | Willie Ducan (PF) David Brown | |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | | |
| 14:47 | Louisiana Tech | Percy Huminski misses the 1st free throw | 49-57 |
| 14:47 | Louisiana Tech | Percy Huminski makes the 2nd free throw | 49-58 |
| 14:22 | South Alabama | Gary Troxler is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #2 on Gary Troxler, team foul #3 | 49-58 |
| 14:02 | Louisiana Tech | Eric Donnell scores on a 3pt jumper from the left corner on a great pass from Brian Merrell | 49-61 |
| 13:41 | South Alabama | Ronald Manning misses the easy layup | 49-61 |
| 13:39 | Louisiana Tech | Percy Huminski pulls down the rebound | 49-61 |
| 13:37 | Louisiana Tech | Brian Merrell is called for the offensive foul in the backcourt - foul #1 on Brian Merrell, team foul #2 | 49-61 |
| Subs | South Alabama | | |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | Phillip Arriola (PG) Eric Donnell | |
| 13:23 | South Alabama | Willie Ducan scores on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 51-61 |
| 13:21 | Louisiana Tech | Brian Merrell is hacked by Gary Troxler in the backcourt - foul #3 on Gary Troxler, team foul #4 | 51-61 |
| 13:05 | Louisiana Tech | Paul Townsend steps in front of the Percy Huminski pass | 51-61 |
| 12:48 | South Alabama | Ronald Manning knocks in the fadeaway from close range on a nice dish by Harold Reese | 53-61 |
| 12:32 | Louisiana Tech | Willie Ducan swats the layup by Percy Huminski | 53-61 |
| 12:31 | South Alabama | Harold Reese snags the defensive board | 53-61 |
| 12:24 | South Alabama | Paul Townsend misses the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 53-61 |
| 12:22 | Louisiana Tech | Taylor Zebel pulls down the rebound | 53-61 |
| 12:05 | Louisiana Tech | Percy Huminski clanks a 3 pointer from straight away | 53-61 |
| 12:03 | South Alabama | Harold Reese pulls down the rebound | 53-61 |
| 11:59 | South Alabama | Taylor Zebel denies the turnaround by Ronald Manning | 53-61 |
| 11:57 | South Alabama | Harold Reese gets the offensive rebound | 53-61 |
| 11:40 | South Alabama | Chad Allen steps in front of the Willie Ducan pass | 53-61 |
| Lineup | South Alabama | PG - Ronald Manning (tiring) 10 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SG - Paul Townsend (tiring) 14 pts. 1 ast. 3 stl. SF - Gary Troxler (tiring) 5 pts. 3 pf. PF - Willie Ducan (tiring) 4 pts. C - Harold Reese (tiring) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Louisiana Tech | PG - Phillip Arriola (fairly fresh) 6 pts. SG - Chad Allen (tiring) 9 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Brian Merrell (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - Percy Huminski (tiring) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - Taylor Zebel (tiring) 6 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 11:37 | Louisiana Tech | Harold Reese is called for the reach on Chad Allen in the backcourt - foul #3 on Harold Reese, team foul #5 | 53-61 |
| Subs | South Alabama | | |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | Eric Donnell (PG), Joel Robinson (SG), Edward Scott (SF), Luther Getty (PF), Ken Leininger (C) Phillip Arriola, Chad Allen, Brian Merrell, Percy Huminski, Taylor Zebel | |
| 11:22 | Louisiana Tech | Joel Robinson misses badly on a shot from the left block | 53-61 |
| 11:21 | Louisiana Tech | Luther Getty grabs the offensive board | 53-61 |
| 11:10 | Louisiana Tech | Edward Scott connects on the open 3pt shot from the left wing on a great pass from Joel Robinson | 53-64 |
| 11:05 | South Alabama | Gary Troxler comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 53-64 |
| 11:04 | Louisiana Tech | Luther Getty pulls down the rebound | 53-64 |
| 10:58 | Louisiana Tech | Ken Leininger misses the runner from the left block | 53-64 |
| 10:57 | South Alabama | Ronald Manning snags the defensive board | 53-64 |
| 10:52 | South Alabama | Paul Townsend's floater is knocked away by Luther Getty | 53-64 |
| 10:51 | Louisiana Tech | Joel Robinson grabs the defensive rebound | 53-64 |
| 10:33 | Louisiana Tech | Ken Leininger is open but misses the lay-in | 53-64 |
| 10:31 | Louisiana Tech | Luther Getty grabs the offensive rebound | 53-64 |
| 10:02 | Louisiana Tech | Edward Scott clanks a 3 pointer from the left wing | 53-64 |
| 10:01 | Louisiana Tech | Edward Scott grabs the offensive board | 53-64 |
| 09:47 | Louisiana Tech | Ronald Manning takes the ball from Eric Donnell | 53-64 |
| 09:42 | South Alabama | Ronald Manning blows the layup but he's hacked by Eric Donnell - foul #2 on Eric Donnell, team foul #3 | 53-64 |
| Subs | South Alabama | Johnny Theiss (SG), Justin Chadwick (SF), Jonathan Rakestraw (PF), William Jenkins (C) Paul Townsend, Gary Troxler, Willie Ducan, Harold Reese | |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | John Balbuena (PG), Chad Allen (SG), Brian Merrell (SF), Percy Huminski (PF), Taylor Zebel (C) Eric Donnell, Joel Robinson, Edward Scott, Luther Getty, Ken Leininger | |
| 09:42 | South Alabama | Ronald Manning makes the 1st free throw | 54-64 |
| 09:42 | South Alabama | Ronald Manning makes the 2nd free throw | 55-64 |
| 09:16 | Louisiana Tech | Taylor Zebel misses long on a fadeaway near the basket | 55-64 |
| 09:14 | South Alabama | The rebound goes to Jonathan Rakestraw | 55-64 |
| 09:09 | South Alabama | Justin Chadwick clanks a 3pt shot from the left corner | 55-64 |
| 09:08 | South Alabama | William Jenkins hits the follow up shot | 57-64 |
| 08:50 | Louisiana Tech | The short jumper by Percy Huminski is denied by Jonathan Rakestraw | 57-64 |
| 08:48 | South Alabama | William Jenkins gets the rebound | 57-64 |
| 08:44 | South Alabama | Johnny Theiss's layup is rejected by Taylor Zebel | 57-64 |
| 08:42 | South Alabama | Jonathan Rakestraw grabs the offensive board | 57-64 |
| 08:31 | South Alabama | Justin Chadwick is called for a moving pick - foul #3 on Justin Chadwick, team foul #6 | 57-64 |
| Subs | South Alabama | Gary Troxler (SF), Harold Reese (C) Ronald Manning, William Jenkins | |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | Phillip Arriola (PG) Chad Allen | |
| 08:15 | Louisiana Tech | Brian Merrell hits the front of the rim on the shot from just outside the lane | 57-64 |
| 08:13 | South Alabama | Harold Reese gets the rebound | 57-64 |
| 08:09 | South Alabama | Justin Chadwick misses short on a floater from the free throw line but he's fouled by Taylor Zebel - foul #1 on Taylor Zebel, team foul #4 | 57-64 |
| Subs | South Alabama | Paul Townsend (SG) Johnny Theiss | |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | Edward Scott (SG), Luther Getty (PF) John Balbuena, Percy Huminski | |
| 08:09 | South Alabama | Justin Chadwick makes the 1st free throw | 58-64 |
| 08:09 | South Alabama | Justin Chadwick makes the 2nd free throw | 59-64 |
| 07:52 | Louisiana Tech | Taylor Zebel misses short on a jumpshot from the right side | 59-64 |
| 07:51 | Louisiana Tech | Edward Scott tips it but misses | 59-64 |
| 07:49 | South Alabama | Jonathan Rakestraw gets the rebound | 59-64 |
| 07:42 | South Alabama | Jonathan Rakestraw throws a bad pass out of bounds | 59-64 |
| Subs | South Alabama | David Brown (PF) Harold Reese | |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | Joel Robinson (SG) Edward Scott | |
| Lineup | South Alabama | PG - Justin Chadwick (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Paul Townsend (tiring) 14 pts. 1 ast. 3 stl. SF - Gary Troxler (tiring) 5 pts. 3 pf. PF - David Brown (fresh) 5 pts. 4 pf. C - Jonathan Rakestraw (fairly fresh) 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Louisiana Tech | PG - Phillip Arriola (fresh) 6 pts. SG - Joel Robinson (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Brian Merrell (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - Luther Getty (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 9 reb. C - Taylor Zebel (tiring) 6 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 07:23 | Louisiana Tech | Phillip Arriola hits a driving attempt from close range on a nice dish by Joel Robinson | 59-66 |
| 07:12 | South Alabama | Brian Merrell is called for the reach on Gary Troxler - foul #2 on Brian Merrell, team foul #5 | 59-66 |
| Subs | South Alabama | Richard Burns (SF), Harold Reese (C) Gary Troxler, Jonathan Rakestraw | |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | Eric Donnell (PG), Percy Huminski (PF) Phillip Arriola, Taylor Zebel | |
| 06:58 | South Alabama | Justin Chadwick misses the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 59-66 |
| 06:56 | South Alabama | David Brown hits the follow up shot | 61-66 |
| 06:49 | Louisiana Tech | Eric Donnell is hacked by Justin Chadwick - foul #4 on Justin Chadwick, team foul #7 | 61-66 |
| Subs | South Alabama | Ronald Manning (PG), Johnny Theiss (SG) Justin Chadwick, Paul Townsend | |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | Chad Allen (SG) Joel Robinson | |
| 06:49 | Louisiana Tech | Eric Donnell misses the 1st free throw | 61-66 |
| 06:49 | South Alabama | David Brown grabs the board | 61-66 |
| 06:30 | South Alabama | Brian Merrell picks off the pass by David Brown | 61-66 |
| 06:03 | Louisiana Tech | Harold Reese is called for the reach on Percy Huminski - foul #4 on Harold Reese, team foul #8 | 61-66 |
| Subs | South Alabama | Paul Townsend (SG), Gary Troxler (SF), William Jenkins (C) Johnny Theiss, Richard Burns, Harold Reese | |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | Phillip Arriola (PG), Edward Scott (SG), John Balbuena (SF), Ken Leininger (C) Eric Donnell, Chad Allen, Brian Merrell, Luther Getty | |
| 06:03 | Louisiana Tech | Percy Huminski misses the 1st free throw | 61-66 |
| 06:03 | Louisiana Tech | John Balbuena grabs the offensive board | 61-66 |
| 05:37 | Louisiana Tech | John Balbuena is fouled on the floor by Gary Troxler - foul #4 on Gary Troxler, team foul #9 | 61-66 |
| Subs | South Alabama | Justin Chadwick (PG) Ronald Manning | |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | Joel Robinson (SG), Taylor Zebel (C) Phillip Arriola, Percy Huminski | |
| 05:37 | Louisiana Tech | John Balbuena makes the 1st free throw | 61-67 |
| 05:37 | Louisiana Tech | John Balbuena misses the 2nd free throw | 61-67 |
| 05:37 | South Alabama | David Brown grabs the board | 61-67 |
| 05:22 | South Alabama | Justin Chadwick misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 61-67 |
| 05:20 | Louisiana Tech | Taylor Zebel pulls down the rebound | 61-67 |
| 04:59 | Louisiana Tech | Edward Scott misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 61-67 |
| 04:57 | South Alabama | The rebound goes to Paul Townsend | 61-67 |
| 04:53 | South Alabama | Gary Troxler knocks in the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 64-67 |
| 04:35 | Louisiana Tech | Ken Leininger throws a bad pass out of bounds | 64-67 |
| Subs | South Alabama | Ronald Manning (PG), Johnny Theiss (SG), Willie Ducan (SF), Jonathan Rakestraw (C) Justin Chadwick, Paul Townsend, Gary Troxler, William Jenkins | |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | Phillip Arriola (PG), Chad Allen (SG), Brian Merrell (SF), Percy Huminski (PF) John Balbuena, Joel Robinson, Edward Scott, Ken Leininger | |
| 04:26 | South Alabama | David Brown misses short on a driving attempt from the right block | 64-67 |
| 04:25 | Louisiana Tech | The rebound goes to Taylor Zebel | 64-67 |
| 04:20 | Louisiana Tech | Phillip Arriola double dribbles | 64-67 |
| Subs | South Alabama | | |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | Eric Donnell (PG) Phillip Arriola | |
| 03:55 | South Alabama | Johnny Theiss drills a 3pt shot from the left corner on a nice dish by Willie Ducan | 67-67 |
| 03:50 | Louisiana Tech | Chad Allen knocks in the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 67-70 |
| 03:33 | South Alabama | Chad Allen takes the ball from Ronald Manning | 67-70 |
| 03:30 | Louisiana Tech | Chad Allen misses the easy layup | 67-70 |
| 03:28 | South Alabama | David Brown grabs the defensive rebound | 67-70 |
| Lineup | South Alabama | PG - Ronald Manning (tiring) 12 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SG - Johnny Theiss (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Willie Ducan (tiring) 4 pts. PF - David Brown (tiring) 7 pts. 5 reb. 4 pf. C - Jonathan Rakestraw (fairly fresh) 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Louisiana Tech | PG - Eric Donnell (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Chad Allen (tiring) 12 pts. 1 ast. 3 stl. SF - Brian Merrell (tiring) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - Percy Huminski (tiring) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - Taylor Zebel (tiring) 6 pts. 9 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 03:24 | South Alabama | Chad Allen is called for the reach on Johnny Theiss - foul #2 on Chad Allen, team foul #6 | 67-70 |
| Subs | South Alabama | Paul Townsend (SG), Harold Reese (C) Johnny Theiss, Jonathan Rakestraw | |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | Phillip Arriola (PG), Joel Robinson (SG), Edward Scott (SF), Luther Getty (PF) Eric Donnell, Chad Allen, Brian Merrell, Percy Huminski | |
| 03:06 | South Alabama | Harold Reese blows the layup but the foul's on Taylor Zebel - foul #2 on Taylor Zebel, team foul #7 | 67-70 |
| Subs | South Alabama | Richard Burns (PG), Gary Troxler (SF) Ronald Manning, Willie Ducan | |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | | |
| 03:06 | South Alabama | Harold Reese makes the 1st free throw | 68-70 |
| 03:06 | South Alabama | Harold Reese misses the 2nd free throw | 68-70 |
| 03:06 | South Alabama | Gary Troxler grabs the offensive board | 68-70 |
| 02:53 | South Alabama | David Brown misses the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 68-70 |
| 02:51 | South Alabama | Gary Troxler tips it back up and in | 70-70 |
| 02:46 | Louisiana Tech | Richard Burns is called for the reach on Edward Scott in the backcourt - foul #1 on Richard Burns, team foul #10 | 70-70 |
| Subs | South Alabama | Justin Chadwick (SG) Paul Townsend | |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | John Balbuena (SF), Ken Leininger (PF) Phillip Arriola, Taylor Zebel | |
| 02:46 | Louisiana Tech | Edward Scott makes the 1st free throw | 70-71 |
| 02:46 | Louisiana Tech | Edward Scott makes the 2nd free throw | 70-72 |
| 02:18 | South Alabama | David Brown misses the dunk | 70-72 |
| 02:17 | Louisiana Tech | Luther Getty gets the rebound | 70-72 |
| 02:11 | Louisiana Tech | John Balbuena can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 70-72 |
| 02:10 | South Alabama | The rebound goes to David Brown | 70-72 |
| 02:04 | South Alabama | Richard Burns misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 70-72 |
| 02:03 | South Alabama | Justin Chadwick grabs the offensive rebound | 70-72 |
| 01:43 | South Alabama | David Brown connects on the jump hook from close range on a nice dish by Richard Burns | 72-72 |
| 01:43 | Louisiana Tech | Louisiana Tech calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 72-72 |
| Subs | South Alabama | Ronald Manning (PG), Paul Townsend (SG) Richard Burns, Justin Chadwick | |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | Eric Donnell (PG), Chad Allen (SG), Brian Merrell (SF), Percy Huminski (PF), Taylor Zebel (C) Joel Robinson, Edward Scott, John Balbuena, Ken Leininger, Luther Getty | |
| 01:29 | Louisiana Tech | Percy Huminski can't finish the layup but he's hacked by Harold Reese - foul #5 on Harold Reese, team foul #11 | 72-72 |
| Subs | South Alabama | Willie Ducan (C) Harold Reese | |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | | |
| 01:29 | Louisiana Tech | Percy Huminski misses the 1st free throw | 72-72 |
| 01:29 | Louisiana Tech | Percy Huminski makes the 2nd free throw | 72-73 |
| 01:21 | South Alabama | Gary Troxler misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 72-73 |
| 01:19 | Louisiana Tech | Eric Donnell grabs the board | 72-73 |
| 01:04 | Louisiana Tech | Eric Donnell misses long on an open 3pt shot from the right wing | 72-73 |
| 01:03 | South Alabama | The rebound goes to Ronald Manning | 72-73 |
| 00:56 | South Alabama | Ronald Manning buries a floater from the right block on a great pass from David Brown and he's fouled by Eric Donnell - foul #3 on Eric Donnell, team foul #8 | 74-73 |
| 00:56 | South Alabama | Ronald Manning makes the free throw | 75-73 |
| 00:49 | Louisiana Tech | Eric Donnell hits a 3pt shot from the left corner on a nice dish by Percy Huminski | 75-76 |
| 00:41 | South Alabama | Paul Townsend makes the 3pt shot from the left corner | 78-76 |
| 00:26 | Louisiana Tech | Chad Allen misses the lay-in but the foul's on Gary Troxler - foul #5 on Gary Troxler, team foul #12 | 78-76 |
| Subs | South Alabama | Justin Chadwick (SF) Gary Troxler | |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | | |
| 00:26 | Louisiana Tech | Chad Allen makes the 1st free throw | 78-77 |
| 00:26 | Louisiana Tech | Chad Allen misses the 2nd free throw | 78-77 |
| 00:26 | South Alabama | David Brown grabs the defensive rebound | 78-77 |
| Game Plan | South Alabama | South Alabama is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Louisiana Tech | Louisiana Tech is playing a motion offense and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:23 | South Alabama | David Brown is hacked by Eric Donnell in the backcourt - foul #4 on Eric Donnell, team foul #9 | 78-77 |
| Subs | South Alabama | Jonathan Rakestraw (C) Justin Chadwick | |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | | |
| 00:23 | South Alabama | David Brown makes the 1st free throw | 79-77 |
| 00:23 | South Alabama | David Brown makes the 2nd free throw | 80-77 |
| 00:15 | Louisiana Tech | Percy Huminski banks in the layup | 80-79 |
| 00:12 | South Alabama | Eric Donnell is called for the reach on Paul Townsend in the backcourt - foul #5 on Eric Donnell, team foul #10 | 80-79 |
| Subs | South Alabama | | |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | Joel Robinson (PG) Eric Donnell | |
| 00:12 | South Alabama | Paul Townsend makes the 1st free throw | 81-79 |
| 00:12 | South Alabama | Paul Townsend makes the 2nd free throw | 82-79 |
| 00:06 | Louisiana Tech | Brian Merrell misses badly on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 82-79 |
| 00:05 | South Alabama | Jonathan Rakestraw snags the defensive board | 82-79 |
| 00:04 | South Alabama | Jonathan Rakestraw is hacked by Chad Allen in the backcourt - foul #3 on Chad Allen, team foul #11 | 82-79 |
| Subs | South Alabama | Johnny Theiss (PG), Justin Chadwick (SF) Ronald Manning, David Brown | |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | | |
| 00:04 | South Alabama | Jonathan Rakestraw makes the 1st free throw | 83-79 |
| 00:04 | South Alabama | Jonathan Rakestraw misses the 2nd free throw | 83-79 |
| 00:04 | Louisiana Tech | Brian Merrell snags the defensive board | 83-79 |
| Game Plan | South Alabama | South Alabama is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Louisiana Tech | Louisiana Tech is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:00 | Louisiana Tech | Brian Merrell comes up short on the halfcourt shot | 83-79 |