| Lineup | South Alabama | PG - George Williams (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Louis Lawrence (fresh) 8 pts. 2 stl. SF - John Hyman (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. PF - Kenneth Bowman (fresh) 2 pts. C - Allan Yard (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Louisiana Tech | PG - Harry Harper (fresh) 3 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - Christopher Laney (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Martin Ward (fresh) 7 pts. PF - Howard Smith (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Joseph Jewell (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Louisiana Tech | Martin Ward inbounds the ball | 33-38 |
| Game Plan | South Alabama | South Alabama is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Louisiana Tech | Louisiana Tech is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:53 | Louisiana Tech | Harry Harper comes up short on the floater from the left wing | 33-38 |
| 19:51 | Louisiana Tech | Howard Smith pulls down the offensive rebound | 33-38 |
| 19:41 | Louisiana Tech | Christopher Laney misses long on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 33-38 |
| 19:39 | South Alabama | John Hyman grabs the defensive rebound | 33-38 |
| 19:32 | South Alabama | Harry Harper is called for the reach on John Hyman - foul #3 on Harry Harper, team foul #1 | 33-38 |
| Subs | South Alabama | | |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | Raymond Worthy (PG) Harry Harper | |
| 19:20 | South Alabama | John Hyman connects on the 3 pointer from straight away | 36-38 |
| 18:59 | Louisiana Tech | Howard Smith is whistled for traveling | 36-38 |
| 18:35 | South Alabama | George Williams loses the dribble to Howard Smith | 36-38 |
| 18:15 | Louisiana Tech | Joseph Jewell hits a turnaround near the basket and he's fouled by Allan Yard - foul #2 on Allan Yard, team foul #1 | 36-40 |
| Subs | South Alabama | Ben Gallagher (PG), David Dunn (SG), Mark Pecora (SF), Donald Reynolds (PF), Mark Brown (C) George Williams, Louis Lawrence, John Hyman, Kenneth Bowman, Allan Yard | |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | Darrick Alatorre (PG), Brian Browner (PF) Martin Ward, Howard Smith | |
| 18:15 | Louisiana Tech | Joseph Jewell makes the free throw | 36-41 |
| 17:58 | South Alabama | Donald Reynolds's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 36-41 |
| Subs | South Alabama | | |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | Martin Ward (SF), John Aguilera (C) Raymond Worthy, Joseph Jewell | |
| 17:36 | Louisiana Tech | John Aguilera is hacked by David Dunn - foul #2 on David Dunn, team foul #2 | 36-41 |
| 17:20 | Louisiana Tech | The jumper by Darrick Alatorre is denied by Mark Brown | 36-41 |
| 17:18 | South Alabama | David Dunn grabs the board | 36-41 |
| 17:14 | South Alabama | John Aguilera is called for the reach on Ben Gallagher - foul #1 on John Aguilera, team foul #2 | 36-41 |
| 17:01 | South Alabama | Mark Pecora clanks a 3 from the right corner | 36-41 |
| 17:00 | Louisiana Tech | Darrick Alatorre snags the defensive board | 36-41 |
| 16:36 | Louisiana Tech | Christopher Laney's pass is intercepted by Mark Pecora | 36-41 |
| 16:14 | South Alabama | David Dunn blows the layup | 36-41 |
| 16:12 | Louisiana Tech | Christopher Laney pulls down the rebound | 36-41 |
| 15:58 | Louisiana Tech | Christopher Laney misses short on a turnaround in the lane | 36-41 |
| 15:57 | South Alabama | Mark Brown snags the defensive board | 36-41 |
| Lineup | South Alabama | PG - Ben Gallagher (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - David Dunn (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. SF - Mark Pecora (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - Donald Reynolds (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Mark Brown (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. 3 blk. | |
| Lineup | Louisiana Tech | PG - Darrick Alatorre (fairly fresh) SG - Christopher Laney (tiring) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Martin Ward (fairly fresh) 7 pts. PF - Brian Browner (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - John Aguilera (fairly fresh) 3 pts. | |
| 15:52 | South Alabama | Ben Gallagher hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 36-41 |
| 15:51 | Louisiana Tech | Darrick Alatorre grabs the defensive rebound | 36-41 |
| 15:33 | Louisiana Tech | Christopher Laney buries a jumper near the basket on a great pass from Martin Ward | 36-43 |
| 15:14 | South Alabama | David Dunn connects on the driving attempt from the baseline | 38-43 |
| 14:49 | Louisiana Tech | Martin Ward's layup is rejected by Donald Reynolds | 38-43 |
| 14:48 | South Alabama | Donald Reynolds grabs the defensive rebound | 38-43 |
| 14:29 | South Alabama | Ben Gallagher is whistled for a carry | 38-43 |
| Subs | South Alabama | George Williams (PG), Louis Lawrence (SG), John Hyman (SF), Kenneth Bowman (PF), Allan Yard (C) Ben Gallagher, David Dunn, Mark Pecora, Donald Reynolds, Mark Brown | |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | Harry Harper (PG), Raymond Worthy (SG), Cecil Landreneau (SF), Howard Smith (PF), Joseph Jewell (C) Darrick Alatorre, Christopher Laney, Martin Ward, Brian Browner, John Aguilera | |
| 14:11 | Louisiana Tech | Joseph Jewell loses the ball out of bounds | 38-43 |
| 13:49 | South Alabama | Louis Lawrence is hacked by Cecil Landreneau - foul #4 on Cecil Landreneau, team foul #3 | 38-43 |
| Subs | South Alabama | | |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | Martin Ward (SF) Cecil Landreneau | |
| 13:37 | South Alabama | The jump hook by John Hyman is blocked by Martin Ward | 38-43 |
| 13:36 | Louisiana Tech | Howard Smith pulls down the rebound | 38-43 |
| 13:32 | Louisiana Tech | Raymond Worthy hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the free throw line but he's hacked by George Williams - foul #2 on George Williams, team foul #3 | 38-43 |
| 13:32 | Louisiana Tech | Raymond Worthy makes the 1st free throw | 38-44 |
| 13:32 | Louisiana Tech | Raymond Worthy misses the 2nd free throw | 38-44 |
| 13:32 | South Alabama | Allan Yard grabs the defensive rebound | 38-44 |
| 13:26 | South Alabama | John Hyman misses badly on a floater from the left side | 38-44 |
| 13:24 | South Alabama | George Williams snags the offensive board | 38-44 |
| 12:58 | South Alabama | George Williams misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 38-44 |
| 12:57 | South Alabama | Louis Lawrence gets the offensive rebound | 38-44 |
| 12:47 | South Alabama | Louis Lawrence is whistled for a carry | 38-44 |
| Subs | South Alabama | Phil King (PG) George Williams | |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | Christopher Laney (SG), Andy Muller (PF), Walter Barr (C) Martin Ward, Howard Smith, Joseph Jewell | |
| 12:35 | Louisiana Tech | Christopher Laney drills a 3pt shot from the right wing | 38-47 |
| 12:20 | South Alabama | Allan Yard can't connect on a fadeaway near the basket | 38-47 |
| 12:18 | South Alabama | Kenneth Bowman pulls down the offensive rebound | 38-47 |
| 12:05 | South Alabama | Allan Yard hits the finger roll | 40-47 |
| 12:03 | Louisiana Tech | Harry Harper is hacked by John Hyman in the backcourt - foul #1 on John Hyman, team foul #4 | 40-47 |
| 11:43 | Louisiana Tech | Raymond Worthy can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 40-47 |
| 11:42 | South Alabama | Allan Yard snags the defensive board | 40-47 |
| Lineup | South Alabama | PG - Phil King (fresh) 3 pf. SG - Louis Lawrence (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 stl. SF - John Hyman (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. PF - Kenneth Bowman (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Allan Yard (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Louisiana Tech | PG - Harry Harper (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SG - Christopher Laney (tiring) 12 pts. 1 ast. SF - Raymond Worthy (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. PF - Andy Muller (fresh) C - Walter Barr (fresh) | |
| 11:38 | South Alabama | Phil King misses long on a runner from the right block | 40-47 |
| 11:36 | South Alabama | John Hyman hits the follow up shot | 42-47 |
| 11:34 | Louisiana Tech | Harry Harper's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 42-47 |
| Subs | South Alabama | | |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | Martin Ward (SF), Brian Browner (PF), Joseph Jewell (C) Raymond Worthy, Andy Muller, Walter Barr | |
| 11:15 | South Alabama | Louis Lawrence misses badly on a floater from the free throw line | 42-47 |
| 11:13 | Louisiana Tech | Martin Ward pulls down the rebound | 42-47 |
| 10:51 | Louisiana Tech | Harry Harper drills a 3pt attempt from the left wing on a great pass from Joseph Jewell | 42-50 |
| 10:35 | South Alabama | John Hyman misses long on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 42-50 |
| 10:34 | South Alabama | Kenneth Bowman grabs the offensive rebound | 42-50 |
| 10:21 | South Alabama | Louis Lawrence hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the left wing but the foul's on Christopher Laney - foul #2 on Christopher Laney, team foul #4 | 42-50 |
| Subs | South Alabama | George Williams (PG), Mark Pecora (SF), David Dunn (PF), Donald Reynolds (C) Phil King, John Hyman, Kenneth Bowman, Allan Yard | |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | Raymond Worthy (SG), Howard Smith (PF) Christopher Laney, Brian Browner | |
| 10:21 | South Alabama | Louis Lawrence makes the 1st free throw | 43-50 |
| 10:21 | South Alabama | Louis Lawrence makes the 2nd free throw | 44-50 |
| 10:13 | Louisiana Tech | Joseph Jewell can't connect on a turnaround near the basket | 44-50 |
| 10:12 | South Alabama | Mark Pecora grabs the defensive rebound | 44-50 |
| 10:07 | South Alabama | Louis Lawrence clanks a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 44-50 |
| 10:05 | Louisiana Tech | Martin Ward grabs the defensive rebound | 44-50 |
| 09:40 | Louisiana Tech | Raymond Worthy drills a jump hook from the right block on a great pass from Martin Ward and he's hacked by Donald Reynolds - foul #2 on Donald Reynolds, team foul #5 | 44-52 |
| Subs | South Alabama | Ben Gallagher (SG), Mark Brown (C) Louis Lawrence, Donald Reynolds | |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | Darrick Alatorre (PG), John Aguilera (C) Harry Harper, Joseph Jewell | |
| 09:40 | Louisiana Tech | Raymond Worthy misses the free throw | 44-52 |
| 09:40 | South Alabama | Mark Brown grabs the board | 44-52 |
| 09:20 | South Alabama | Mark Pecora buries a runner in the paint | 46-52 |
| 09:03 | Louisiana Tech | Darrick Alatorre's pass is intercepted by David Dunn | 46-52 |
| 08:58 | South Alabama | Ben Gallagher is fouled on the floor by Raymond Worthy - foul #1 on Raymond Worthy, team foul #5 | 46-52 |
| Subs | South Alabama | John Hyman (SF), Kenneth Bowman (PF) Mark Pecora, David Dunn | |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | Christopher Laney (SG), Brian Browner (PF) Martin Ward, Howard Smith | |
| 08:52 | South Alabama | Kenneth Bowman knocks in the shot from the left block set up by John Hyman | 48-52 |
| 08:34 | Louisiana Tech | Brian Browner clanks a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 48-52 |
| 08:33 | Louisiana Tech | John Aguilera tips it back up and in | 48-54 |
| 08:26 | South Alabama | George Williams lays it in | 50-54 |
| 08:21 | Louisiana Tech | Raymond Worthy hits a jumpshot from the right wing on a great pass from Christopher Laney | 50-56 |
| 08:02 | South Alabama | John Hyman misses the 3 pointer from the right wing | 50-56 |
| 08:00 | South Alabama | Mark Brown gets the offensive rebound | 50-56 |
| 07:44 | South Alabama | John Aguilera is called for the reach on George Williams - foul #2 on John Aguilera, team foul #6 | 50-56 |
| Subs | South Alabama | Phil King (PG), David Dunn (SG), Mark Pecora (SF), Donald Reynolds (PF), Allan Yard (C) George Williams, Ben Gallagher, John Hyman, Kenneth Bowman, Mark Brown | |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | Harry Harper (PG), Cecil Landreneau (SF), Howard Smith (PF), Joseph Jewell (C) Darrick Alatorre, Raymond Worthy, Brian Browner, John Aguilera | |
| 07:29 | South Alabama | Allan Yard misses badly on a floater from the right side but he's fouled by Harry Harper - foul #4 on Harry Harper, team foul #7 | 50-56 |
| Subs | South Alabama | | |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | Martin Ward (SF) Christopher Laney | |
| 07:29 | South Alabama | Allan Yard makes the 1st free throw | 51-56 |
| 07:29 | South Alabama | Allan Yard misses the 2nd free throw | 51-56 |
| 07:29 | Louisiana Tech | Howard Smith pulls down the rebound | 51-56 |
| Lineup | South Alabama | PG - Phil King (fresh) 3 pf. SG - David Dunn (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. SF - Mark Pecora (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Donald Reynolds (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. C - Allan Yard (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Louisiana Tech | PG - Harry Harper (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. 4 pf. SG - Cecil Landreneau (fresh) 3 pts. 4 pf. SF - Martin Ward (tiring) 7 pts. 3 reb. PF - Howard Smith (fresh) 4 pts. 7 reb. C - Joseph Jewell (fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 07:17 | Louisiana Tech | Martin Ward buries a floater in the lane on a great pass from Howard Smith and he's fouled by David Dunn - foul #3 on David Dunn, team foul #6 | 51-58 |
| 07:17 | Louisiana Tech | Martin Ward makes the free throw | 51-59 |
| 07:06 | South Alabama | Donald Reynolds misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 51-59 |
| 07:05 | Louisiana Tech | The rebound goes to Martin Ward | 51-59 |
| 06:59 | Louisiana Tech | Cecil Landreneau is open and scores on a shot from close range on a nice dish by Harry Harper | 51-61 |
| 06:41 | South Alabama | Donald Reynolds is called for traveling | 51-61 |
| Subs | South Alabama | Louis Lawrence (SG) David Dunn | |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | Brian Browner (PF) Howard Smith | |
| 06:24 | Louisiana Tech | Louis Lawrence takes the ball from Martin Ward | 51-61 |
| 06:20 | South Alabama | Louis Lawrence banks in the layup | 53-61 |
| 06:04 | Louisiana Tech | Cecil Landreneau clanks a floater from the right wing | 53-61 |
| 06:02 | South Alabama | Mark Pecora snags the defensive board | 53-61 |
| 05:41 | South Alabama | Donald Reynolds scores on a floater from the left wing on a great pass from Mark Pecora | 55-61 |
| 05:29 | Louisiana Tech | Allan Yard is called for the reach on Joseph Jewell - foul #3 on Allan Yard, team foul #7 | 55-61 |
| Subs | South Alabama | George Williams (PG), Ben Gallagher (SG), David Dunn (SF), Kenneth Bowman (PF), Mark Brown (C) Phil King, Louis Lawrence, Mark Pecora, Donald Reynolds, Allan Yard | |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | Christopher Laney (SG), Raymond Worthy (SF), John Aguilera (PF) Cecil Landreneau, Martin Ward, Brian Browner | |
| 05:29 | Louisiana Tech | Joseph Jewell misses the 1st free throw | 55-61 |
| 05:29 | South Alabama | Mark Brown grabs the board | 55-61 |
| 05:19 | South Alabama | George Williams comes up short on the fadeaway from the right wing | 55-61 |
| 05:18 | Louisiana Tech | Raymond Worthy gets the rebound | 55-61 |
| 05:00 | Louisiana Tech | Harry Harper hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 55-61 |
| 04:59 | Louisiana Tech | Raymond Worthy tips it home | 55-63 |
| 04:55 | South Alabama | David Dunn knocks in the runner from the right block | 57-63 |
| 04:34 | Louisiana Tech | Raymond Worthy hits the front of the rim on the wide open shot from the right block | 57-63 |
| 04:32 | South Alabama | Mark Brown grabs the defensive rebound | 57-63 |
| 04:28 | South Alabama | Joseph Jewell denies the turnaround by George Williams | 57-63 |
| 04:26 | Louisiana Tech | Christopher Laney gets the rebound | 57-63 |
| 04:04 | Louisiana Tech | Joseph Jewell misses the 3pt shot from the right corner | 57-63 |
| 04:02 | South Alabama | Mark Brown grabs the defensive rebound | 57-63 |
| 03:58 | South Alabama | Ben Gallagher connects on the 3pt attempt from the left wing set up by George Williams | 60-63 |
| 03:55 | Louisiana Tech | Harry Harper throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 60-63 |
| Subs | South Alabama | Louis Lawrence (SG), John Hyman (SF), Allan Yard (C) Ben Gallagher, David Dunn, Mark Brown | |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | Darrick Alatorre (PG), Cecil Landreneau (SF), Howard Smith (PF), Brian Browner (C) Harry Harper, Raymond Worthy, John Aguilera, Joseph Jewell | |
| 03:38 | South Alabama | George Williams makes the 3 pointer from straight away | 63-63 |
| 03:28 | Louisiana Tech | John Hyman picks off the pass by Howard Smith | 63-63 |
| Lineup | South Alabama | PG - George Williams (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - Louis Lawrence (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 3 stl. SF - John Hyman (fresh) 12 pts. 4 reb. PF - Kenneth Bowman (tiring) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Allan Yard (tiring) 3 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Louisiana Tech | PG - Darrick Alatorre (fresh) SG - Christopher Laney (tiring) 12 pts. 2 ast. SF - Cecil Landreneau (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 pf. PF - Howard Smith (fresh) 4 pts. 7 reb. C - Brian Browner (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 03:10 | South Alabama | George Williams comes up short on the jumper from close range but he's hacked by Darrick Alatorre - foul #2 on Darrick Alatorre, team foul #8 | 63-63 |
| Subs | South Alabama | Phil King (SG), Donald Reynolds (PF) Louis Lawrence, Kenneth Bowman | |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | Martin Ward (SF) Christopher Laney | |
| 03:10 | South Alabama | George Williams makes the 1st free throw | 64-63 |
| 03:10 | South Alabama | George Williams makes the 2nd free throw | 65-63 |
| 03:08 | Louisiana Tech | Martin Ward is called for a charge in the backcourt - foul #1 on Martin Ward, team foul #9 | 65-63 |
| Subs | South Alabama | Louis Lawrence (SG) George Williams | |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | | |
| 03:00 | South Alabama | Phil King is hacked by Howard Smith - foul #2 on Howard Smith, team foul #10 | 65-63 |
| 03:00 | South Alabama | Phil King makes the 1st free throw | 66-63 |
| 03:00 | South Alabama | Phil King makes the 2nd free throw | 67-63 |
| 02:45 | Louisiana Tech | Brian Browner buries a shot from the right block | 67-65 |
| 02:40 | South Alabama | Louis Lawrence buries a floater from the left side on a great pass from Donald Reynolds | 69-65 |
| 02:26 | Louisiana Tech | Martin Ward misses the fadeaway jumper from the left side | 69-65 |
| 02:25 | South Alabama | Allan Yard grabs the board | 69-65 |
| 02:19 | South Alabama | John Hyman misses badly on a floater from the left block | 69-65 |
| 02:17 | Louisiana Tech | Darrick Alatorre gets the rebound | 69-65 |
| 02:05 | Louisiana Tech | Howard Smith buries a shot from the right block on a nice dish by Cecil Landreneau and the foul's on Allan Yard - foul #4 on Allan Yard, team foul #8 | 69-67 |
| Subs | South Alabama | George Williams (PG), David Dunn (SG), Mark Pecora (PF) Phil King, Louis Lawrence, Allan Yard | |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | Harry Harper (PG), Christopher Laney (SG), Raymond Worthy (SF), John Aguilera (C) Darrick Alatorre, Cecil Landreneau, Martin Ward, Brian Browner | |
| 02:05 | Louisiana Tech | Howard Smith misses the free throw | 69-67 |
| 02:05 | South Alabama | Donald Reynolds grabs the defensive rebound | 69-67 |
| 01:58 | South Alabama | John Hyman misses long on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 69-67 |
| 01:57 | Louisiana Tech | The rebound goes to Howard Smith | 69-67 |
| 01:30 | Louisiana Tech | Christopher Laney misses short on a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 69-67 |
| 01:28 | Louisiana Tech | Raymond Worthy can't tip it in | 69-67 |
| 01:27 | South Alabama | Mark Pecora gets the rebound | 69-67 |
| 01:23 | South Alabama | John Hyman hits a floater near the basket set up by George Williams | 71-67 |
| 01:21 | Louisiana Tech | Christopher Laney is hacked by David Dunn in the backcourt - foul #4 on David Dunn, team foul #9 | 71-67 |
| Subs | South Alabama | Louis Lawrence (SG), Kenneth Bowman (PF), Allan Yard (C) David Dunn, Mark Pecora, Donald Reynolds | |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | Martin Ward (SF), Joseph Jewell (C) Raymond Worthy, John Aguilera | |
| 01:21 | Louisiana Tech | Christopher Laney misses the 1st free throw | 71-67 |
| 01:21 | Louisiana Tech | Howard Smith grabs the offensive board | 71-67 |
| 00:58 | Louisiana Tech | Martin Ward comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 71-67 |
| 00:56 | Louisiana Tech | Howard Smith hits the follow up shot | 71-69 |
| Game Plan | South Alabama | South Alabama is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Louisiana Tech | Louisiana Tech is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:50 | South Alabama | George Williams is hacked by Howard Smith - foul #3 on Howard Smith, team foul #11 | 71-69 |
| 00:50 | South Alabama | George Williams makes the 1st free throw | 72-69 |
| 00:50 | South Alabama | George Williams makes the 2nd free throw | 73-69 |
| Game Plan | South Alabama | South Alabama is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Louisiana Tech | Louisiana Tech is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:46 | Louisiana Tech | Joseph Jewell is hacked by Louis Lawrence in the backcourt - foul #3 on Louis Lawrence, team foul #10 | 73-69 |
| 00:46 | Louisiana Tech | Joseph Jewell makes the 1st free throw | 73-70 |
| 00:46 | Louisiana Tech | Joseph Jewell makes the 2nd free throw | 73-71 |
| 00:21 | South Alabama | The short jumper by George Williams is denied by Howard Smith | 73-71 |
| 00:19 | Louisiana Tech | Christopher Laney pulls down the rebound | 73-71 |
| Game Plan | South Alabama | South Alabama is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Louisiana Tech | Louisiana Tech is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:13 | Louisiana Tech | Howard Smith is open but comes up short on the driving attempt from the left block | 73-71 |
| 00:11 | Louisiana Tech | The offensive rebound goes to Joseph Jewell | 73-71 |
| 00:09 | Louisiana Tech | Harry Harper is hacked by George Williams - foul #3 on George Williams, team foul #11 | 73-71 |
| 00:09 | Louisiana Tech | Harry Harper makes the 1st free throw | 73-72 |
| 00:09 | Louisiana Tech | Harry Harper makes the 2nd free throw | 73-73 |
| 00:09 | South Alabama | South Alabama calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 4 full remaining) | 73-73 |
| 00:03 | South Alabama | Joseph Jewell swats the short shot by Kenneth Bowman | 73-73 |
| 00:02 | Louisiana Tech | Christopher Laney grabs the board | 73-73 |
| 00:02 | Louisiana Tech | Louisiana Tech calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 4 full remaining) | 73-73 |
| Game Plan | South Alabama | South Alabama is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Louisiana Tech | Louisiana Tech is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:00 | Louisiana Tech | Harry Harper misses short on a halfcourt shot | 73-73 |
| Lineup | South Alabama | PG - George Williams (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Louis Lawrence (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 3 stl. 3 pf. SF - John Hyman (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 4 reb. PF - Kenneth Bowman (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Allan Yard (tiring) 3 pts. 7 reb. 4 pf. | |
| Lineup | Louisiana Tech | PG - Harry Harper (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 5 ast. 2 stl. 4 pf. SG - Christopher Laney (tiring) 12 pts. 2 ast. SF - Martin Ward (tiring) 10 pts. 4 reb. PF - Howard Smith (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 10 reb. 3 pf. C - Joseph Jewell (fresh) 9 pts. 7 reb. 3 blk. | |
| 05:00 | Louisiana Tech | Joseph Jewell wins the tip | 73-73 |
| Game Plan | South Alabama | South Alabama is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Louisiana Tech | Louisiana Tech is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 04:50 | Louisiana Tech | Martin Ward misses the wide open driving attempt in the lane | 73-73 |
| 04:49 | South Alabama | George Williams gets the rebound | 73-73 |
| 04:28 | South Alabama | George Williams knocks in the 3pt jumper from the left wing set up by Louis Lawrence | 76-73 |
| 04:07 | Louisiana Tech | Howard Smith's layup is rejected by Allan Yard | 76-73 |
| 04:06 | South Alabama | Kenneth Bowman grabs the defensive rebound | 76-73 |
| 04:02 | South Alabama | Louis Lawrence's floater is knocked away by Joseph Jewell | 76-73 |
| 04:00 | Louisiana Tech | Christopher Laney pulls down the rebound | 76-73 |
| 03:45 | Louisiana Tech | Howard Smith scores on a runner near the basket | 76-75 |
| 03:29 | South Alabama | Howard Smith is called for the reach on Kenneth Bowman - foul #4 on Howard Smith, team foul #12 | 76-75 |
| Subs | South Alabama | Ben Gallagher (PG), David Dunn (SG), Mark Pecora (SF), Donald Reynolds (C) George Williams, Louis Lawrence, John Hyman, Allan Yard | |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | Darrick Alatorre (PG), Raymond Worthy (SG), Cecil Landreneau (SF), Brian Browner (PF) Harry Harper, Christopher Laney, Martin Ward, Howard Smith | |
| 03:29 | South Alabama | Kenneth Bowman makes the 1st free throw | 77-75 |
| 03:29 | South Alabama | Kenneth Bowman makes the 2nd free throw | 78-75 |
| 03:10 | Louisiana Tech | Cecil Landreneau misses short on a turnaround from close range but he's hacked by Kenneth Bowman - foul #1 on Kenneth Bowman, team foul #12 | 78-75 |
| Subs | South Alabama | Mark Brown (C) Kenneth Bowman | |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | John Aguilera (C) Joseph Jewell | |
| 03:10 | Louisiana Tech | Cecil Landreneau makes the 1st free throw | 78-76 |
| 03:10 | Louisiana Tech | Cecil Landreneau misses the 2nd free throw | 78-76 |
| 03:10 | South Alabama | The rebound goes to Mark Brown | 78-76 |
| 02:46 | South Alabama | Donald Reynolds connects on the driving attempt from the right block | 80-76 |
| 02:33 | Louisiana Tech | Raymond Worthy misses the lay-in | 80-76 |
| 02:32 | South Alabama | David Dunn grabs the defensive rebound | 80-76 |
| 02:26 | South Alabama | Mark Brown knocks in the driving attempt near the basket | 82-76 |
| 02:10 | Louisiana Tech | Darrick Alatorre is alone and drills a 3pt jumper from the right corner on a nice dish by Brian Browner | 82-79 |
| 01:51 | South Alabama | Donald Reynolds can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 82-79 |
| 01:50 | Louisiana Tech | Cecil Landreneau grabs the board | 82-79 |
| 01:50 | Louisiana Tech | Louisiana Tech calls a full timeout (1 :30 4 full remaining) | 82-79 |
| Subs | South Alabama | George Williams (PG), Louis Lawrence (SG), John Hyman (SF), Kenneth Bowman (PF), Allan Yard (C) Ben Gallagher, David Dunn, Mark Pecora, Donald Reynolds, Mark Brown | |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | Harry Harper (PG), Christopher Laney (SG), Martin Ward (SF), Howard Smith (PF), Joseph Jewell (C) Darrick Alatorre, Cecil Landreneau, Raymond Worthy, Brian Browner, John Aguilera | |
| 01:32 | Louisiana Tech | Christopher Laney is fouled on the floor by Louis Lawrence - foul #4 on Louis Lawrence, team foul #13 | 82-79 |
| 01:32 | Louisiana Tech | Christopher Laney makes the 1st free throw | 82-80 |
| 01:32 | Louisiana Tech | Christopher Laney makes the 2nd free throw | 82-81 |
| 01:07 | South Alabama | Kenneth Bowman comes up short on the jump hook from the right block but he's fouled by Howard Smith - foul #5 on Howard Smith, team foul #13 | 82-81 |
| Subs | South Alabama | | |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | Brian Browner (PF) Howard Smith | |
| 01:07 | South Alabama | Kenneth Bowman makes the 1st free throw | 83-81 |
| 01:07 | South Alabama | Kenneth Bowman makes the 2nd free throw | 84-81 |
| 00:38 | Louisiana Tech | Martin Ward misses badly on the uncontested jumpshot from the free throw line | 84-81 |
| 00:36 | Louisiana Tech | Joseph Jewell pulls down the offensive rebound | 84-81 |
| Lineup | South Alabama | PG - George Williams (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Louis Lawrence (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 1 ast. 3 stl. 4 pf. SF - John Hyman (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 4 reb. PF - Kenneth Bowman (tiring) 8 pts. 4 reb. C - Allan Yard (tiring) 3 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. 4 pf. | |
| Lineup | Louisiana Tech | PG - Harry Harper (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 5 ast. 2 stl. 4 pf. SG - Christopher Laney (tiring) 14 pts. 2 ast. SF - Martin Ward (tiring) 10 pts. 4 reb. PF - Brian Browner (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. C - Joseph Jewell (fresh) 9 pts. 8 reb. 4 blk. | |
| 00:26 | Louisiana Tech | Christopher Laney misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 84-81 |
| 00:25 | South Alabama | Kenneth Bowman gets the rebound | 84-81 |
| Game Plan | South Alabama | South Alabama is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Louisiana Tech | Louisiana Tech is playing a motion offense and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| 00:24 | South Alabama | Kenneth Bowman is hacked by Christopher Laney in the backcourt - foul #3 on Christopher Laney, team foul #14 | 84-81 |
| 00:24 | South Alabama | Kenneth Bowman makes the 1st free throw | 85-81 |
| 00:24 | South Alabama | Kenneth Bowman misses the 2nd free throw | 85-81 |
| 00:24 | Louisiana Tech | Joseph Jewell grabs the defensive rebound | 85-81 |
| Game Plan | South Alabama | South Alabama is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Louisiana Tech | Louisiana Tech is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| 00:17 | Louisiana Tech | Christopher Laney is open and scores on a 3pt attempt from straight away set up by Harry Harper | 85-84 |
| 00:15 | South Alabama | Harry Harper is called for the reach on Louis Lawrence in the backcourt - foul #5 on Harry Harper, team foul #15 | 85-84 |
| Subs | South Alabama | | |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | Raymond Worthy (PG) Harry Harper | |
| 00:15 | South Alabama | Louis Lawrence makes the 1st free throw | 86-84 |
| 00:15 | South Alabama | Louis Lawrence makes the 2nd free throw | 87-84 |
| Game Plan | South Alabama | South Alabama is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Louisiana Tech | Louisiana Tech is playing a motion offense and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| 00:13 | Louisiana Tech | Joseph Jewell is hacked by Allan Yard in the backcourt - foul #5 on Allan Yard, team foul #14 | 87-84 |
| Subs | South Alabama | Donald Reynolds (C) Allan Yard | |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | | |
| 00:13 | Louisiana Tech | Joseph Jewell makes the 1st free throw | 87-85 |
| 00:13 | Louisiana Tech | Joseph Jewell misses the 2nd free throw | 87-85 |
| 00:13 | South Alabama | Donald Reynolds snags the defensive board | 87-85 |
| 00:12 | South Alabama | Christopher Laney is called for the reach on Donald Reynolds in the backcourt - foul #4 on Christopher Laney, team foul #16 | 87-85 |
| 00:12 | South Alabama | Donald Reynolds misses the 1st free throw | 87-85 |
| 00:12 | South Alabama | Donald Reynolds makes the 2nd free throw | 88-85 |
| 00:09 | Louisiana Tech | George Williams steals the ball from Martin Ward in the backcourt | 88-85 |
| 00:06 | South Alabama | George Williams hits the finger roll | 90-85 |
| Game Plan | South Alabama | South Alabama is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Louisiana Tech | Louisiana Tech is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| 00:00 | Louisiana Tech | Christopher Laney misses the wide open 3pt jumper from the left wing | 90-85 |