| Lineup | McNeese State | PG - John Mason (fresh) 4 ast. SG - Joseph Daniels (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Freddie Scates (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Eric Snyder (fresh) 2 pts. C - Charles Cribbs (fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | UL-Lafayette | PG - Milton Pitts (fresh) 2 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - John Liston (fresh) 3 ast. SF - John Gardner (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Oscar Cameron (fresh) 8 pts. C - Joseph Carroll (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | UL-Lafayette | John Gardner inbounds the ball | 32-34 |
| Game Plan | McNeese State | McNeese State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | UL-Lafayette | UL-Lafayette is playing a flex offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:45 | UL-Lafayette | John Liston misses short on a floater from the left side | 32-34 |
| 19:43 | McNeese State | Joseph Daniels gets the rebound | 32-34 |
| 19:39 | McNeese State | John Mason can't connect on a shot from the free throw line | 32-34 |
| 19:37 | UL-Lafayette | Milton Pitts grabs the board | 32-34 |
| 19:19 | UL-Lafayette | Joseph Daniels steals the ball from John Liston | 32-34 |
| 18:50 | McNeese State | Freddie Scates knocks in the 3pt shot from the left corner | 35-34 |
| 18:32 | UL-Lafayette | Oscar Cameron's pass is intercepted by Freddie Scates | 35-34 |
| 18:28 | McNeese State | Freddie Scates hits the finger roll | 37-34 |
| 18:15 | UL-Lafayette | Milton Pitts hits a 3pt attempt from straight away | 37-37 |
| 18:09 | McNeese State | Freddie Scates comes up short on the fadeaway from just outside the lane | 37-37 |
| 18:08 | UL-Lafayette | John Liston gets the rebound | 37-37 |
| 17:45 | UL-Lafayette | John Liston knocks in the 3 pointer from straight away on a nice dish by Milton Pitts | 37-40 |
| 17:21 | McNeese State | Freddie Scates hits a 3pt shot from straight away on a nice dish by Joseph Daniels | 40-40 |
| 17:05 | UL-Lafayette | Milton Pitts's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 40-40 |
| Subs | McNeese State | Patrick Snow (SG), Aaron Gregory (SF), John Stetler (PF), Lawrence Carle (C) Joseph Daniels, Freddie Scates, Eric Snyder, Charles Cribbs | |
| Subs | UL-Lafayette | Randall Keenan (SF), David Blevins (PF), Aaron Johnson (C) John Gardner, Oscar Cameron, Joseph Carroll | |
| 16:44 | McNeese State | John Stetler comes up short on the floater from the left side | 40-40 |
| 16:42 | UL-Lafayette | Aaron Johnson snags the defensive board | 40-40 |
| 16:16 | UL-Lafayette | Randall Keenan misses long on a fadeaway from the left wing but he's hacked by Lawrence Carle - foul #1 on Lawrence Carle, team foul #1 | 40-40 |
| Subs | McNeese State | Michael Roy (SF) John Mason | |
| Subs | UL-Lafayette | Johnny Orta (PG), Jerry Keeney (SF) Milton Pitts, John Liston | |
| 16:16 | UL-Lafayette | Randall Keenan makes the 1st free throw | 40-41 |
| 16:16 | UL-Lafayette | Randall Keenan makes the 2nd free throw | 40-42 |
| 15:52 | McNeese State | Michael Roy is hacked by Jerry Keeney - foul #1 on Jerry Keeney, team foul #1 | 40-42 |
| Subs | McNeese State | Joseph Daniels (SG), Freddie Scates (SF) Aaron Gregory, Michael Roy | |
| Subs | UL-Lafayette | David Yard (SG) Jerry Keeney | |
| Lineup | McNeese State | PG - Patrick Snow (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Joseph Daniels (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Freddie Scates (fresh) 13 pts. PF - John Stetler (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Lawrence Carle (fresh) | |
| Lineup | UL-Lafayette | PG - Johnny Orta (fresh) 2 pts. SG - David Yard (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Randall Keenan (fresh) 12 pts. PF - David Blevins (fresh) 4 pts. C - Aaron Johnson (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 15:36 | McNeese State | Lawrence Carle misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 40-42 |
| 15:35 | UL-Lafayette | Randall Keenan grabs the defensive rebound | 40-42 |
| 15:24 | UL-Lafayette | Randall Keenan misses short on a 3 from the left corner | 40-42 |
| 15:22 | McNeese State | The rebound goes to John Stetler | 40-42 |
| 15:07 | McNeese State | Joseph Daniels travels with the ball | 40-42 |
| Subs | McNeese State | John Mason (PG), Eric Snyder (PF), Charles Cribbs (C) Patrick Snow, John Stetler, Lawrence Carle | |
| Subs | UL-Lafayette | John Liston (PG), John Gardner (SF), Oscar Cameron (PF) Johnny Orta, Randall Keenan, David Blevins | |
| 14:50 | UL-Lafayette | Oscar Cameron comes up short on the floater from the right side | 40-42 |
| 14:48 | McNeese State | Charles Cribbs gets the rebound | 40-42 |
| 14:44 | McNeese State | John Mason comes up short on the 3 from the right wing | 40-42 |
| 14:43 | UL-Lafayette | David Yard grabs the board | 40-42 |
| 14:18 | UL-Lafayette | Oscar Cameron is fouled on the floor by Freddie Scates - foul #2 on Freddie Scates, team foul #2 | 40-42 |
| Subs | McNeese State | Patrick Snow (SG) Joseph Daniels | |
| Subs | UL-Lafayette | Milton Pitts (PG), Joseph Carroll (C) John Liston, Aaron Johnson | |
| 14:11 | UL-Lafayette | Milton Pitts comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line but he's hacked by John Mason - foul #2 on John Mason, team foul #3 | 40-42 |
| 14:11 | UL-Lafayette | Milton Pitts makes the 1st free throw | 40-43 |
| 14:11 | UL-Lafayette | Milton Pitts makes the 2nd free throw | 40-44 |
| 13:53 | McNeese State | Eric Snyder is fouled on the floor by David Yard - foul #4 on David Yard, team foul #2 | 40-44 |
| Subs | McNeese State | John Stetler (PF) Eric Snyder | |
| Subs | UL-Lafayette | John Liston (SG) David Yard | |
| 13:35 | McNeese State | Freddie Scates clanks a 3 from the right corner | 40-44 |
| 13:33 | McNeese State | Charles Cribbs tips it home | 42-44 |
| 13:07 | UL-Lafayette | Oscar Cameron buries a jumpshot from the right side on a nice dish by Milton Pitts | 42-46 |
| 12:54 | McNeese State | Freddie Scates misses badly on a floater from the right side | 42-46 |
| 12:53 | McNeese State | Charles Cribbs tips it back up and in | 44-46 |
| 12:27 | UL-Lafayette | Oscar Cameron can't connect on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 44-46 |
| 12:25 | McNeese State | Charles Cribbs snags the defensive board | 44-46 |
| 12:07 | McNeese State | John Stetler misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line but he's fouled by Oscar Cameron - foul #2 on Oscar Cameron, team foul #3 | 44-46 |
| Subs | McNeese State | Aaron Gregory (PG), Joseph Daniels (SG), Michael Roy (SF), Eric Snyder (PF) John Mason, Patrick Snow, Freddie Scates, Charles Cribbs | |
| Subs | UL-Lafayette | Randall Keenan (SF), David Blevins (PF), Aaron Johnson (C) John Gardner, Oscar Cameron, Joseph Carroll | |
| 12:07 | McNeese State | John Stetler makes the 1st free throw | 45-46 |
| 12:07 | McNeese State | John Stetler misses the 2nd free throw | 45-46 |
| 12:07 | UL-Lafayette | Aaron Johnson snags the defensive board | 45-46 |
| 11:45 | UL-Lafayette | Aaron Johnson can't connect on a 3 pointer from straight away | 45-46 |
| 11:43 | McNeese State | John Stetler snags the defensive board | 45-46 |
| Lineup | McNeese State | PG - Aaron Gregory (fresh) 7 pts. SG - Joseph Daniels (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Michael Roy (fresh) PF - Eric Snyder (fresh) 2 pts. C - John Stetler (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | UL-Lafayette | PG - Milton Pitts (fresh) 7 pts. 6 ast. 2 stl. SG - John Liston (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SF - Randall Keenan (fresh) 12 pts. PF - David Blevins (fresh) 4 pts. C - Aaron Johnson (fresh) 2 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 11:22 | McNeese State | Aaron Johnson blocks the short jumper by Eric Snyder | 45-46 |
| 11:21 | UL-Lafayette | The rebound goes to Randall Keenan | 45-46 |
| 11:05 | UL-Lafayette | Randall Keenan comes up short on the shot from close range but he's fouled by Michael Roy - foul #1 on Michael Roy, team foul #4 | 45-46 |
| Subs | McNeese State | John Mason (PG), Lawrence Carle (C) Michael Roy, John Stetler | |
| Subs | UL-Lafayette | Johnny Orta (PG), Jerry Keeney (SF) Milton Pitts, John Liston | |
| 11:05 | UL-Lafayette | Randall Keenan misses the 1st free throw | 45-46 |
| 11:05 | UL-Lafayette | Randall Keenan makes the 2nd free throw | 45-47 |
| 10:40 | McNeese State | Lawrence Carle misses badly on a fadeaway from the free throw line but he's fouled by Aaron Johnson - foul #1 on Aaron Johnson, team foul #4 | 45-47 |
| 10:40 | McNeese State | Lawrence Carle makes the 1st free throw | 46-47 |
| 10:40 | McNeese State | Lawrence Carle makes the 2nd free throw | 47-47 |
| 10:20 | UL-Lafayette | Randall Keenan is whistled for traveling | 47-47 |
| Subs | McNeese State | Freddie Scates (SF) Aaron Gregory | |
| Subs | UL-Lafayette | | |
| 10:00 | McNeese State | Joseph Daniels can't finish the layup but he's hacked by Johnny Orta - foul #1 on Johnny Orta, team foul #5 | 47-47 |
| Subs | McNeese State | Ronald Eaton (PF), Charles Cribbs (C) Eric Snyder, Lawrence Carle | |
| Subs | UL-Lafayette | Milton Pitts (PG), John Liston (SG), Oscar Cameron (PF) Johnny Orta, Jerry Keeney, David Blevins | |
| 10:00 | McNeese State | Joseph Daniels makes the 1st free throw | 48-47 |
| 10:00 | McNeese State | Joseph Daniels makes the 2nd free throw | 49-47 |
| 09:40 | UL-Lafayette | John Liston misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the left wing but he's fouled by Joseph Daniels - foul #3 on Joseph Daniels, team foul #5 | 49-47 |
| Subs | McNeese State | | |
| Subs | UL-Lafayette | John Gardner (SF), Joseph Carroll (C) Randall Keenan, Aaron Johnson | |
| 09:40 | UL-Lafayette | John Liston makes the 1st free throw | 49-48 |
| 09:40 | UL-Lafayette | John Liston makes the 2nd free throw | 49-49 |
| 09:23 | McNeese State | John Mason can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 49-49 |
| 09:21 | UL-Lafayette | Oscar Cameron grabs the defensive rebound | 49-49 |
| 08:56 | UL-Lafayette | John Liston is hacked by Joseph Daniels - foul #4 on Joseph Daniels, team foul #6 | 49-49 |
| Subs | McNeese State | Patrick Snow (PG), Aaron Gregory (SG) John Mason, Joseph Daniels | |
| Subs | UL-Lafayette | | |
| 08:42 | UL-Lafayette | John Liston misses long on a shot near the basket but the foul's on Aaron Gregory - foul #1 on Aaron Gregory, team foul #7 | 49-49 |
| Subs | McNeese State | Michael Roy (SF), Lawrence Carle (C) Freddie Scates, Charles Cribbs | |
| Subs | UL-Lafayette | David Blevins (PF) Oscar Cameron | |
| 08:42 | UL-Lafayette | John Liston misses the 1st free throw | 49-49 |
| 08:42 | UL-Lafayette | John Liston makes the 2nd free throw | 49-50 |
| 08:22 | McNeese State | Aaron Gregory is hacked by John Liston - foul #3 on John Liston, team foul #6 | 49-50 |
| Subs | McNeese State | Eric Snyder (PF), John Stetler (C) Ronald Eaton, Lawrence Carle | |
| Subs | UL-Lafayette | Aaron Johnson (C) Joseph Carroll | |
| 08:08 | McNeese State | Aaron Gregory hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the left side | 49-50 |
| 08:06 | UL-Lafayette | John Liston pulls down the rebound | 49-50 |
| 07:38 | UL-Lafayette | David Blevins misses badly on a jumper from the left side | 49-50 |
| 07:36 | McNeese State | Eric Snyder snags the defensive board | 49-50 |
| Lineup | McNeese State | PG - Patrick Snow (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Aaron Gregory (fresh) 7 pts. SF - Michael Roy (fresh) PF - Eric Snyder (fresh) 2 pts. C - John Stetler (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | UL-Lafayette | PG - Milton Pitts (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 6 ast. 2 stl. SG - John Liston (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SF - John Gardner (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - David Blevins (fresh) 4 pts. C - Aaron Johnson (fresh) 2 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 07:21 | McNeese State | John Stetler is fouled on the floor by Aaron Johnson - foul #2 on Aaron Johnson, team foul #7 | 49-50 |
| Subs | McNeese State | John Mason (PG), Joseph Daniels (SG), Freddie Scates (SF), Charles Cribbs (C) Patrick Snow, Aaron Gregory, Michael Roy, Eric Snyder | |
| Subs | UL-Lafayette | Johnny Orta (PG), David Yard (SG), Randall Keenan (SF), Oscar Cameron (PF) Milton Pitts, John Liston, John Gardner, David Blevins | |
| 07:21 | McNeese State | John Stetler makes the 1st free throw | 50-50 |
| 07:21 | McNeese State | John Stetler makes the 2nd free throw | 51-50 |
| 07:01 | UL-Lafayette | Johnny Orta comes up short on the floater from the right wing | 51-50 |
| 06:59 | McNeese State | John Stetler grabs the defensive rebound | 51-50 |
| 06:41 | McNeese State | Freddie Scates is hacked by Aaron Johnson - foul #3 on Aaron Johnson, team foul #8 | 51-50 |
| Subs | McNeese State | Ronald Eaton (PF) John Stetler | |
| Subs | UL-Lafayette | Joseph Carroll (C) Aaron Johnson | |
| 06:41 | McNeese State | Freddie Scates makes the 1st free throw | 52-50 |
| 06:41 | McNeese State | Freddie Scates makes the 2nd free throw | 53-50 |
| 06:20 | UL-Lafayette | Johnny Orta scores on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 53-53 |
| 06:18 | McNeese State | John Mason's pass is intercepted by Johnny Orta in the backcourt | 53-53 |
| 06:13 | UL-Lafayette | Joseph Daniels takes the ball from Johnny Orta | 53-53 |
| 06:09 | McNeese State | Joseph Daniels misses the lay-in | 53-53 |
| 06:07 | McNeese State | Charles Cribbs tips it in | 55-53 |
| 05:44 | UL-Lafayette | Freddie Scates steps in front of the Joseph Carroll pass | 55-53 |
| 05:40 | McNeese State | Joseph Daniels dunks the ball on a great pass from Freddie Scates | 57-53 |
| 05:28 | UL-Lafayette | David Yard is hacked by Freddie Scates - foul #3 on Freddie Scates, team foul #8 | 57-53 |
| Subs | McNeese State | Eric Snyder (PF), Lawrence Carle (C) Ronald Eaton, Charles Cribbs | |
| Subs | UL-Lafayette | Milton Pitts (PG), John Gardner (SF), David Blevins (PF) Johnny Orta, Randall Keenan, Oscar Cameron | |
| 05:28 | UL-Lafayette | David Yard makes the 1st free throw | 57-54 |
| 05:28 | UL-Lafayette | David Yard makes the 2nd free throw | 57-55 |
| 05:09 | McNeese State | John Mason makes the 3pt shot from straight away on a great pass from Joseph Daniels | 60-55 |
| 04:44 | UL-Lafayette | David Blevins loses the dribble to Eric Snyder | 60-55 |
| 04:18 | McNeese State | Lawrence Carle makes the shot from the right wing on a great pass from Freddie Scates and the foul's on Joseph Carroll - foul #2 on Joseph Carroll, team foul #9 | 62-55 |
| Subs | McNeese State | Patrick Snow (SG), Aaron Gregory (SF) Joseph Daniels, Freddie Scates | |
| Subs | UL-Lafayette | Aaron Johnson (C) Joseph Carroll | |
| 04:18 | McNeese State | Lawrence Carle makes the free throw | 63-55 |
| 04:05 | UL-Lafayette | Aaron Johnson knocks in the 3pt shot from the right wing set up by Milton Pitts | 63-58 |
| 03:45 | McNeese State | Patrick Snow scores on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 66-58 |
| Game Plan | McNeese State | McNeese State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | UL-Lafayette | UL-Lafayette is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| 03:32 | UL-Lafayette | David Yard knocks in the jumper from the left side set up by Milton Pitts | 66-60 |
| Lineup | McNeese State | PG - John Mason (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 4 ast. SG - Patrick Snow (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Aaron Gregory (fresh) 7 pts. PF - Eric Snyder (fresh) 2 pts. 2 stl. C - Lawrence Carle (fresh) 5 pts. | |
| Lineup | UL-Lafayette | PG - Milton Pitts (fresh) 7 pts. 8 ast. 2 stl. SG - David Yard (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. 4 pf. SF - John Gardner (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - David Blevins (fresh) 4 pts. C - Aaron Johnson (fresh) 5 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. | |
| 03:12 | McNeese State | Aaron Gregory misses the 3 from the left wing | 66-60 |
| 03:10 | UL-Lafayette | Aaron Johnson grabs the defensive rebound | 66-60 |
| Game Plan | McNeese State | McNeese State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | UL-Lafayette | UL-Lafayette is playing a flex offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 02:59 | UL-Lafayette | Lawrence Carle is called for the reach on Milton Pitts - foul #2 on Lawrence Carle, team foul #9 | 66-60 |
| Subs | McNeese State | Freddie Scates (SF), John Stetler (PF), Charles Cribbs (C) John Mason, Eric Snyder, Lawrence Carle | |
| Subs | UL-Lafayette | John Liston (SG), Randall Keenan (SF), Oscar Cameron (PF) David Yard, John Gardner, David Blevins | |
| 02:59 | UL-Lafayette | Milton Pitts makes the 1st free throw | 66-61 |
| 02:59 | UL-Lafayette | Milton Pitts makes the 2nd free throw | 66-62 |
| 02:57 | McNeese State | McNeese State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 66-62 |
| Subs | McNeese State | John Mason (PG), Joseph Daniels (SG) Patrick Snow, Aaron Gregory | |
| Subs | UL-Lafayette | David Yard (SG), Joseph Carroll (C) John Liston, Aaron Johnson | |
| 02:46 | McNeese State | Charles Cribbs misses the easy layup but the foul's on Joseph Carroll - foul #3 on Joseph Carroll, team foul #10 | 66-62 |
| Subs | McNeese State | Eric Snyder (PF) John Stetler | |
| Subs | UL-Lafayette | | |
| 02:46 | McNeese State | Charles Cribbs makes the 1st free throw | 67-62 |
| 02:46 | McNeese State | Charles Cribbs makes the 2nd free throw | 68-62 |
| 02:33 | UL-Lafayette | Milton Pitts's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 68-62 |
| 02:21 | McNeese State | Freddie Scates drills a 3pt shot from straight away set up by Charles Cribbs | 71-62 |
| Game Plan | McNeese State | McNeese State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | UL-Lafayette | UL-Lafayette is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| 02:09 | UL-Lafayette | David Yard lays it up and in | 71-64 |
| 01:47 | McNeese State | Freddie Scates can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 71-64 |
| 01:46 | McNeese State | Eric Snyder tips it home | 73-64 |
| 01:42 | UL-Lafayette | Randall Keenan hits a fadeaway from close range on a great pass from Milton Pitts | 73-66 |
| 01:24 | McNeese State | John Mason is fouled on the floor by David Yard - foul #5 on David Yard, team foul #11 | 73-66 |
| Subs | McNeese State | | |
| Subs | UL-Lafayette | John Liston (SG), John Gardner (SF) David Yard, Randall Keenan | |
| 01:24 | McNeese State | John Mason makes the 1st free throw | 74-66 |
| 01:24 | McNeese State | John Mason misses the 2nd free throw | 74-66 |
| 01:24 | UL-Lafayette | The rebound goes to Oscar Cameron | 74-66 |
| 01:16 | UL-Lafayette | Milton Pitts misses badly on a 3 from the right wing | 74-66 |
| 01:14 | McNeese State | Freddie Scates grabs the defensive rebound | 74-66 |
| Game Plan | McNeese State | McNeese State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | UL-Lafayette | UL-Lafayette is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:54 | McNeese State | Joseph Daniels hits a 3pt attempt from the right corner on a nice dish by Freddie Scates | 77-66 |
| Game Plan | McNeese State | McNeese State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | UL-Lafayette | UL-Lafayette is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:49 | UL-Lafayette | John Gardner is denied on a layup by Charles Cribbs | 77-66 |
| 00:48 | McNeese State | Eric Snyder snags the defensive board | 77-66 |
| Game Plan | McNeese State | McNeese State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | UL-Lafayette | UL-Lafayette is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:24 | McNeese State | Charles Cribbs hits a driving attempt from the left block set up by Freddie Scates | 79-66 |
| 00:19 | UL-Lafayette | Joseph Carroll can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the left side | 79-66 |
| 00:18 | UL-Lafayette | Milton Pitts tips it home | 79-68 |
| 00:00 | McNeese State | John Mason runs out the clock | 79-68 |