| Lineup | LSU | PG - Laurence Golinski (fresh) 11 pts. 2 stl. SG - Ralph Byers (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Keith Simpson (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Robin Carlton (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. C - Donald Sirois (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Southern Utah | PG - Daniel Clark (fresh) 1 pts. SG - Austin Ray (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Peter Tsan (fresh) 3 reb. PF - Michael Grossman (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - Johnie Brand (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | LSU | Keith Simpson inbounds the ball | 31-24 |
| Game Plan | LSU | LSU is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Southern Utah | Southern Utah is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 19:40 | LSU | Keith Simpson misses short on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 31-24 |
| 19:38 | Southern Utah | Austin Ray gets the rebound | 31-24 |
| 19:36 | Southern Utah | Laurence Golinski is called for the reach on Daniel Clark in the backcourt - foul #2 on Laurence Golinski, team foul #1 | 31-24 |
| 19:25 | Southern Utah | Daniel Clark connects on the fadeaway from the left wing on a nice dish by Michael Grossman | 31-26 |
| 19:01 | LSU | Donald Sirois misses long on a jump hook from the left block but he's hacked by Peter Tsan - foul #1 on Peter Tsan, team foul #1 | 31-26 |
| 19:01 | LSU | Donald Sirois misses the 1st free throw | 31-26 |
| 19:01 | LSU | Donald Sirois makes the 2nd free throw | 32-26 |
| 18:47 | Southern Utah | Daniel Clark is alone and drills a jumpshot from the left wing on a great pass from Austin Ray | 32-28 |
| 18:18 | LSU | Donald Sirois hits a fadeaway from the right block on a nice dish by Keith Simpson | 34-28 |
| 18:08 | Southern Utah | Austin Ray hits a 3pt jumper from straight away | 34-31 |
| 17:46 | LSU | Donald Sirois is denied on a layup by Michael Grossman | 34-31 |
| 17:44 | Southern Utah | Peter Tsan gets the rebound | 34-31 |
| 17:38 | Southern Utah | Michael Grossman scores on a 3 pointer from the right wing set up by Daniel Clark | 34-34 |
| 17:36 | LSU | Laurence Golinski throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 34-34 |
| Subs | LSU | Robert Navarra (PG), Dale Hawke (SG), Harry Chapman (SF), Douglas Hughes (PF), Levi Stice (C) Laurence Golinski, Ralph Byers, Keith Simpson, Robin Carlton, Donald Sirois | |
| Subs | Southern Utah | Warren Riffe (PG), Virgil Reagan (SF), Robert Layne (PF), William Fortenberry (C) Daniel Clark, Peter Tsan, Michael Grossman, Johnie Brand | |
| 17:25 | Southern Utah | Warren Riffe's pass is intercepted by Levi Stice | 34-34 |
| 17:02 | LSU | Robert Navarra misses badly on a shot from the right wing | 34-34 |
| 17:01 | Southern Utah | Robert Layne grabs the defensive rebound | 34-34 |
| 16:57 | Southern Utah | Austin Ray throws a bad pass out of bounds | 34-34 |
| 16:30 | LSU | Levi Stice loses the dribble to Warren Riffe | 34-34 |
| 16:27 | Southern Utah | Warren Riffe lays it in | 34-36 |
| 16:12 | LSU | William Fortenberry blocks the short jumper by Dale Hawke | 34-36 |
| 16:11 | Southern Utah | Virgil Reagan snags the defensive board | 34-36 |
| 16:06 | Southern Utah | Warren Riffe banks in the layup | 34-38 |
| 15:52 | LSU | Robert Navarra scores on a fadeaway from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Dale Hawke | 36-38 |
| Lineup | LSU | PG - Robert Navarra (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Dale Hawke (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SF - Harry Chapman (fairly fresh) 1 pts. PF - Douglas Hughes (fairly fresh) 2 pts. C - Levi Stice (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Southern Utah | PG - Warren Riffe (fresh) 4 pts. SG - Austin Ray (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SF - Virgil Reagan (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - Robert Layne (fresh) 2 reb. C - William Fortenberry (fairly fresh) 4 pts. | |
| 15:34 | Southern Utah | Austin Ray makes the shot in the lane and he's hacked by Douglas Hughes - foul #1 on Douglas Hughes, team foul #2 | 36-40 |
| Subs | LSU | Laurence Golinski (PG), Ralph Byers (SG), Keith Simpson (SF), Robin Carlton (PF), Donald Sirois (C) Robert Navarra, Dale Hawke, Harry Chapman, Douglas Hughes, Levi Stice | |
| Subs | Southern Utah | Daniel Clark (PG), Peter Tsan (SF), Michael Grossman (PF), Johnie Brand (C) Warren Riffe, Virgil Reagan, Robert Layne, William Fortenberry | |
| 15:34 | Southern Utah | Austin Ray makes the free throw | 36-41 |
| 15:11 | LSU | Donald Sirois clanks a fadeaway from the left wing but he's fouled by Johnie Brand - foul #2 on Johnie Brand, team foul #2 | 36-41 |
| Subs | LSU | | |
| Subs | Southern Utah | David Moffat (SG) Austin Ray | |
| 15:11 | LSU | Donald Sirois makes the 1st free throw | 37-41 |
| 15:11 | LSU | Donald Sirois makes the 2nd free throw | 38-41 |
| 15:08 | Southern Utah | Peter Tsan's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 38-41 |
| 14:59 | LSU | Donald Sirois lays it in and the foul's on Michael Grossman - foul #1 on Michael Grossman, team foul #3 | 40-41 |
| 14:59 | LSU | Donald Sirois misses the free throw | 40-41 |
| 14:59 | Southern Utah | Michael Grossman gets the rebound | 40-41 |
| 14:57 | Southern Utah | Donald Sirois is called for the reach on Daniel Clark in the backcourt - foul #1 on Donald Sirois, team foul #3 | 40-41 |
| 14:34 | Southern Utah | Johnie Brand throws a bad pass out of bounds | 40-41 |
| 14:15 | LSU | Keith Simpson knocks in the fadeaway jumper from the right side and the foul's on Peter Tsan - foul #2 on Peter Tsan, team foul #4 | 42-41 |
| Subs | LSU | Levi Stice (C) Donald Sirois | |
| Subs | Southern Utah | Warren Riffe (PG), Robert Layne (C) Daniel Clark, Johnie Brand | |
| 14:15 | LSU | Keith Simpson makes the free throw | 43-41 |
| 14:11 | Southern Utah | David Moffat is fouled in the backcourt by Ralph Byers - foul #3 on Ralph Byers, team foul #4 | 43-41 |
| 13:52 | Southern Utah | David Moffat hits the front of the rim on the floater from just outside the lane | 43-41 |
| 13:51 | LSU | Robin Carlton pulls down the rebound | 43-41 |
| 13:46 | LSU | Laurence Golinski throws it down set up by Ralph Byers | 45-41 |
| 13:25 | Southern Utah | Michael Grossman misses the shot from close range but the foul's on Levi Stice - foul #2 on Levi Stice, team foul #5 | 45-41 |
| Subs | LSU | Robert Navarra (PG), Dale Hawke (SG) Laurence Golinski, Ralph Byers | |
| Subs | Southern Utah | Virgil Reagan (SF), William Fortenberry (C) Peter Tsan, Robert Layne | |
| 13:25 | Southern Utah | Michael Grossman misses the 1st free throw | 45-41 |
| 13:25 | Southern Utah | Michael Grossman misses the 2nd free throw | 45-41 |
| 13:25 | LSU | Robin Carlton grabs the board | 45-41 |
| 13:16 | LSU | Dale Hawke misses long on a driving attempt in the paint but he's fouled by Virgil Reagan - foul #2 on Virgil Reagan, team foul #5 | 45-41 |
| Subs | LSU | | |
| Subs | Southern Utah | Daniel Clark (PG) Michael Grossman | |
| 13:16 | LSU | Dale Hawke makes the 1st free throw | 46-41 |
| 13:16 | LSU | Dale Hawke misses the 2nd free throw | 46-41 |
| 13:16 | Southern Utah | William Fortenberry gets the rebound | 46-41 |
| 12:59 | Southern Utah | Keith Simpson steps in front of the Virgil Reagan pass | 46-41 |
| 12:55 | LSU | Keith Simpson dunks the ball | 48-41 |
| 12:29 | Southern Utah | Virgil Reagan blows the layup | 48-41 |
| 12:28 | Southern Utah | Virgil Reagan can't tip it in | 48-41 |
| 12:26 | LSU | Levi Stice snags the defensive board | 48-41 |
| 12:07 | LSU | Levi Stice misses short on a jumper from the right side | 48-41 |
| 12:05 | Southern Utah | The rebound goes to Warren Riffe | 48-41 |
| 11:52 | Southern Utah | Virgil Reagan misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 48-41 |
| 11:50 | LSU | The rebound goes to Keith Simpson | 48-41 |
| Lineup | LSU | PG - Robert Navarra (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Dale Hawke (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 1 ast. SF - Keith Simpson (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. PF - Robin Carlton (tiring) 2 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. C - Levi Stice (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Southern Utah | PG - Daniel Clark (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - David Moffat (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Warren Riffe (fairly fresh) 4 pts. PF - Virgil Reagan (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - William Fortenberry (fairly fresh) 4 pts. | |
| 11:43 | LSU | Keith Simpson can't connect on a floater from the left wing | 48-41 |
| 11:42 | Southern Utah | Virgil Reagan grabs the board | 48-41 |
| 11:30 | Southern Utah | Dale Hawke takes the ball from David Moffat | 48-41 |
| 11:27 | LSU | Keith Simpson blows the layup | 48-41 |
| 11:26 | LSU | Levi Stice misses the tip | 48-41 |
| 11:24 | Southern Utah | Warren Riffe snags the defensive board | 48-41 |
| 11:22 | Southern Utah | David Moffat is whistled for a carry in the backcourt | 48-41 |
| Subs | LSU | Laurence Golinski (PG), Ralph Byers (SG), Harry Chapman (SF), Douglas Hughes (PF), Donald Sirois (C) Robert Navarra, Dale Hawke, Keith Simpson, Robin Carlton, Levi Stice | |
| Subs | Southern Utah | William Evans (PG), Austin Ray (SG), Peter Tsan (SF), Michael Grossman (PF), Robert Layne (C) Daniel Clark, David Moffat, Warren Riffe, Virgil Reagan, William Fortenberry | |
| 11:00 | LSU | Harry Chapman buries a turnaround from close range on a nice dish by Douglas Hughes | 50-41 |
| 10:52 | Southern Utah | William Evans hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the right wing | 50-41 |
| 10:50 | LSU | The rebound goes to Laurence Golinski | 50-41 |
| 10:24 | LSU | Laurence Golinski is denied on a layup by Peter Tsan | 50-41 |
| 10:22 | Southern Utah | The rebound goes to Michael Grossman | 50-41 |
| 10:20 | Southern Utah | Peter Tsan is whistled for traveling in the backcourt | 50-41 |
| Subs | LSU | | |
| Subs | Southern Utah | Johnie Brand (C) Robert Layne | |
| 10:03 | LSU | Laurence Golinski scores on a fadeaway from the free throw line set up by Donald Sirois | 52-41 |
| 09:47 | Southern Utah | Michael Grossman misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 52-41 |
| 09:46 | Southern Utah | Austin Ray gets the offensive rebound | 52-41 |
| 09:35 | Southern Utah | Johnie Brand clanks a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 52-41 |
| 09:33 | LSU | Donald Sirois pulls down the rebound | 52-41 |
| 09:10 | LSU | Michael Grossman swats the shot by Ralph Byers | 52-41 |
| 09:09 | Southern Utah | Johnie Brand grabs the defensive rebound | 52-41 |
| 09:03 | Southern Utah | William Evans hits a pull-up jumper from the free throw line on a great pass from Peter Tsan | 52-43 |
| 08:41 | LSU | Donald Sirois hits a jump hook from the right block | 54-43 |
| 08:24 | Southern Utah | Michael Grossman hits the front of the rim on the driving attempt from the baseline | 54-43 |
| 08:23 | Southern Utah | Michael Grossman can't tip it in | 54-43 |
| 08:21 | LSU | The rebound goes to Donald Sirois | 54-43 |
| 07:57 | LSU | Peter Tsan steps in front of the Douglas Hughes pass | 54-43 |
| 07:34 | Southern Utah | Michael Grossman hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 54-43 |
| 07:33 | LSU | Laurence Golinski grabs the defensive rebound | 54-43 |
| Lineup | LSU | PG - Laurence Golinski (tiring) 15 pts. 2 stl. SG - Ralph Byers (tiring) 3 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SF - Harry Chapman (tiring) 3 pts. PF - Douglas Hughes (tiring) 2 pts. C - Donald Sirois (tiring) 13 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Southern Utah | PG - William Evans (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Austin Ray (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. SF - Peter Tsan (tiring) 4 reb. PF - Michael Grossman (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. C - Johnie Brand (tiring) 4 reb. | |
| 07:08 | LSU | Laurence Golinski hits a pull-up jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Donald Sirois | 56-43 |
| 06:49 | Southern Utah | Peter Tsan misses short on a floater from the free throw line | 56-43 |
| 06:48 | Southern Utah | William Evans tips it but misses | 56-43 |
| 06:46 | LSU | Douglas Hughes grabs the board | 56-43 |
| 06:40 | LSU | Ralph Byers misses the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 56-43 |
| 06:38 | Southern Utah | Johnie Brand snags the defensive board | 56-43 |
| 06:35 | Southern Utah | William Evans is hacked by Laurence Golinski in the backcourt - foul #3 on Laurence Golinski, team foul #6 | 56-43 |
| Subs | LSU | Robert Navarra (PG), Dale Hawke (SG), Keith Simpson (SF), Robin Carlton (PF), Levi Stice (C) Laurence Golinski, Ralph Byers, Harry Chapman, Douglas Hughes, Donald Sirois | |
| Subs | Southern Utah | Daniel Clark (PG), David Moffat (SG), Warren Riffe (SF), Robert Layne (PF), William Fortenberry (C) William Evans, Austin Ray, Peter Tsan, Michael Grossman, Johnie Brand | |
| 06:18 | Southern Utah | Robert Layne's floater is tipped away by Robin Carlton | 56-43 |
| 06:16 | LSU | Robin Carlton grabs the defensive rebound | 56-43 |
| 05:47 | LSU | Keith Simpson misses short on a jumpshot from the left side | 56-43 |
| 05:45 | LSU | Levi Stice grabs the offensive board | 56-43 |
| 05:21 | LSU | Robert Navarra is fouled on the floor by Robert Layne - foul #1 on Robert Layne, team foul #6 | 56-43 |
| 05:03 | LSU | Keith Simpson's floater is knocked away by Robert Layne | 56-43 |
| 05:02 | LSU | Robin Carlton tips it home | 58-43 |
| Game Plan | LSU | LSU is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Southern Utah | Southern Utah is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 04:52 | Southern Utah | Daniel Clark clanks a floater from the left wing | 58-43 |
| 04:50 | LSU | Keith Simpson gets the rebound | 58-43 |
| 04:21 | LSU | Dale Hawke is whistled for traveling | 58-43 |
| Subs | LSU | Laurence Golinski (PG), Donald Sirois (C) Robert Navarra, Levi Stice | |
| Subs | Southern Utah | Charles Tokarski (SF), Michael Grossman (PF), Virgil Reagan (C) Warren Riffe, Robert Layne, William Fortenberry | |
| 04:10 | Southern Utah | Virgil Reagan misses the 3 pointer from straight away | 58-43 |
| 04:09 | LSU | Donald Sirois grabs the board | 58-43 |
| 03:46 | LSU | Donald Sirois hits the finger roll | 60-43 |
| 03:32 | Southern Utah | Daniel Clark is fouled on the floor by Laurence Golinski - foul #4 on Laurence Golinski, team foul #7 | 60-43 |
| Subs | LSU | | |
| Subs | Southern Utah | Robert Layne (PF) Michael Grossman | |
| 03:32 | Southern Utah | Daniel Clark makes the 1st free throw | 60-44 |
| 03:32 | Southern Utah | Daniel Clark makes the 2nd free throw | 60-45 |
| Lineup | LSU | PG - Laurence Golinski (tiring) 17 pts. 2 stl. 4 pf. SG - Dale Hawke (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 1 ast. SF - Keith Simpson (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. PF - Robin Carlton (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 8 reb. 3 blk. C - Donald Sirois (tiring) 15 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Southern Utah | PG - Daniel Clark (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - David Moffat (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Charles Tokarski (fresh) PF - Robert Layne (fresh) 2 reb. C - Virgil Reagan (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Game Plan | LSU | LSU is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Southern Utah | Southern Utah is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 03:12 | LSU | Keith Simpson is hacked by David Moffat - foul #4 on David Moffat, team foul #7 | 60-45 |
| Subs | LSU | Ralph Byers (SG), Levi Stice (C) Dale Hawke, Donald Sirois | |
| Subs | Southern Utah | William Evans (PG), Warren Riffe (SG) Daniel Clark, David Moffat | |
| 03:12 | LSU | Keith Simpson makes the 1st free throw | 61-45 |
| 03:12 | LSU | Keith Simpson makes the 2nd free throw | 62-45 |
| 03:04 | Southern Utah | The jump hook by Robert Layne is blocked by Levi Stice | 62-45 |
| 03:03 | LSU | Keith Simpson pulls down the rebound | 62-45 |
| 02:41 | LSU | Levi Stice comes up short on the fadeaway from the left block | 62-45 |
| 02:40 | Southern Utah | Charles Tokarski snags the defensive board | 62-45 |
| 02:37 | Southern Utah | Charles Tokarski loses the dribble to Laurence Golinski in the backcourt | 62-45 |
| 02:19 | LSU | Keith Simpson connects on the floater in the lane and he's fouled by Charles Tokarski - foul #1 on Charles Tokarski, team foul #8 | 64-45 |
| Subs | LSU | Robert Navarra (PG) Laurence Golinski | |
| Subs | Southern Utah | David Moffat (SG), William Fortenberry (C) Charles Tokarski, Virgil Reagan | |
| 02:19 | LSU | Keith Simpson makes the free throw | 65-45 |
| 01:55 | Southern Utah | William Evans is by himself and knocks in the turnaround near the basket set up by David Moffat | 65-47 |
| 01:31 | LSU | Robert Navarra drills a runner near the basket on a nice dish by Ralph Byers | 67-47 |
| 01:22 | Southern Utah | David Moffat misses badly on a jumper in the paint but he's fouled by Ralph Byers - foul #4 on Ralph Byers, team foul #8 | 67-47 |
| Subs | LSU | Laurence Golinski (PG), Donald Sirois (C) Robert Navarra, Levi Stice | |
| Subs | Southern Utah | Virgil Reagan (SF) William Evans | |
| 01:22 | Southern Utah | David Moffat misses the 1st free throw | 67-47 |
| 01:22 | Southern Utah | David Moffat makes the 2nd free throw | 67-48 |
| 00:59 | LSU | Keith Simpson misses short on a shot from the right wing but he's fouled by Virgil Reagan - foul #3 on Virgil Reagan, team foul #9 | 67-48 |
| 00:59 | LSU | Keith Simpson makes the 1st free throw | 68-48 |
| 00:59 | LSU | Keith Simpson makes the 2nd free throw | 69-48 |
| Game Plan | LSU | LSU is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Southern Utah | Southern Utah is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:53 | Southern Utah | Warren Riffe makes the wide open runner near the basket set up by David Moffat | 69-50 |
| Game Plan | LSU | LSU is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Southern Utah | Southern Utah is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:32 | LSU | Donald Sirois comes up short on the floater from close range | 69-50 |
| 00:31 | Southern Utah | Virgil Reagan grabs the defensive rebound | 69-50 |
| 00:25 | Southern Utah | Laurence Golinski is called for the reach on Warren Riffe - foul #5 on Laurence Golinski, team foul #9 | 69-50 |
| Subs | LSU | Robert Navarra (PG) Laurence Golinski | |
| Subs | Southern Utah | | |
| 00:25 | Southern Utah | Warren Riffe makes the 1st free throw | 69-51 |
| 00:25 | Southern Utah | Warren Riffe misses the 2nd free throw | 69-51 |
| 00:25 | LSU | The rebound goes to Donald Sirois | 69-51 |
| 00:00 | LSU | Robert Navarra runs out the clock | 69-51 |