| Lineup | McNeese State | PG - John Mason (fresh) 8 pts. SG - Joseph Daniels (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SF - Freddie Scates (fresh) 1 pts. PF - Eric Snyder (fresh) 6 pts. C - Charles Cribbs (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Hartford | PG - Douglas Aldridge (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Romeo Sanchez (fresh) 7 pts. SF - Lance Caudill (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Jonathan Nicosia (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. C - Wilbert Garner (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Hartford | Lance Caudill inbounds the ball | 33-32 |
| Game Plan | McNeese State | McNeese State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Hartford | Hartford is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:33 | Hartford | Jonathan Nicosia can't connect on a shot from the left block but the foul's on Charles Cribbs - foul #2 on Charles Cribbs, team foul #1 | 33-32 |
| 19:33 | Hartford | Jonathan Nicosia makes the 1st free throw | 33-33 |
| 19:33 | Hartford | Jonathan Nicosia makes the 2nd free throw | 33-34 |
| 19:20 | McNeese State | Charles Cribbs hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway in the lane but he's hacked by Wilbert Garner - foul #3 on Wilbert Garner, team foul #1 | 33-34 |
| Subs | McNeese State | | |
| Subs | Hartford | Ronald Clark (C) Wilbert Garner | |
| 19:20 | McNeese State | Charles Cribbs misses the 1st free throw | 33-34 |
| 19:20 | McNeese State | Charles Cribbs makes the 2nd free throw | 34-34 |
| 19:04 | Hartford | Charles Cribbs blocks the jumper by Jonathan Nicosia | 34-34 |
| 19:02 | McNeese State | The rebound goes to Joseph Daniels | 34-34 |
| 18:50 | McNeese State | Joseph Daniels misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 34-34 |
| 18:48 | Hartford | Ronald Clark grabs the board | 34-34 |
| 18:25 | Hartford | Ronald Clark misses badly on a runner from the right block but the foul's on John Mason - foul #3 on John Mason, team foul #2 | 34-34 |
| Subs | McNeese State | Patrick Snow (PG) John Mason | |
| Subs | Hartford | | |
| 18:25 | Hartford | Ronald Clark misses the 1st free throw | 34-34 |
| 18:25 | Hartford | Ronald Clark makes the 2nd free throw | 34-35 |
| 18:10 | McNeese State | Patrick Snow makes the 3 from the right wing on a nice dish by Freddie Scates | 37-35 |
| 17:47 | Hartford | Ronald Clark loses the dribble to Freddie Scates | 37-35 |
| 17:43 | McNeese State | Jonathan Nicosia steps in front of the Patrick Snow pass | 37-35 |
| 17:25 | Hartford | Lance Caudill misses long on a 3 from the left corner | 37-35 |
| 17:23 | Hartford | Ronald Clark snags the offensive board | 37-35 |
| 17:04 | Hartford | Charles Cribbs blocks the short jumper by Jonathan Nicosia | 37-35 |
| 17:03 | McNeese State | Joseph Daniels grabs the board | 37-35 |
| 16:58 | McNeese State | Douglas Aldridge is called for the reach on Freddie Scates - foul #3 on Douglas Aldridge, team foul #2 | 37-35 |
| Subs | McNeese State | Aaron Gregory (SG), Michael Roy (SF), John Stetler (PF), Lawrence Carle (C) Joseph Daniels, Freddie Scates, Eric Snyder, Charles Cribbs | |
| Subs | Hartford | Donald Peachey (PG), Allen Johnson (SG), Larry Charles (SF), Jonathan Andrew (PF) Douglas Aldridge, Romeo Sanchez, Lance Caudill, Jonathan Nicosia | |
| 16:44 | McNeese State | Lawrence Carle makes the fadeaway from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Aaron Gregory | 39-35 |
| 16:21 | Hartford | Allen Johnson hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 39-35 |
| 16:19 | Hartford | Jonathan Andrew snags the offensive board | 39-35 |
| 16:02 | Hartford | John Stetler swats the short shot by Ronald Clark | 39-35 |
| 16:00 | McNeese State | The rebound goes to Aaron Gregory | 39-35 |
| Lineup | McNeese State | PG - Patrick Snow (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Aaron Gregory (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Michael Roy (fresh) 2 pts. PF - John Stetler (fresh) 3 reb. C - Lawrence Carle (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Hartford | PG - Donald Peachey (fresh) 6 pts. SG - Allen Johnson (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Larry Charles (fresh) PF - Jonathan Andrew (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Ronald Clark (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 15:39 | McNeese State | Patrick Snow can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 39-35 |
| 15:38 | Hartford | Larry Charles gets the rebound | 39-35 |
| 15:24 | Hartford | Jonathan Andrew can't connect on a 3 from the right wing | 39-35 |
| 15:22 | McNeese State | Michael Roy grabs the board | 39-35 |
| 15:06 | McNeese State | Patrick Snow misses badly on a jumpshot from just outside the lane but the foul's on Donald Peachey - foul #2 on Donald Peachey, team foul #3 | 39-35 |
| Subs | McNeese State | Joseph Daniels (SG), Freddie Scates (SF), Charles Cribbs (C) Aaron Gregory, Michael Roy, Lawrence Carle | |
| Subs | Hartford | Douglas Aldridge (PG), Romeo Sanchez (SG), Lance Caudill (SF), Wilbert Garner (C) Donald Peachey, Allen Johnson, Larry Charles, Ronald Clark | |
| 15:06 | McNeese State | Patrick Snow misses the 1st free throw | 39-35 |
| 15:06 | McNeese State | Patrick Snow makes the 2nd free throw | 40-35 |
| 14:51 | Hartford | Wilbert Garner can't connect on a runner from the baseline but the foul's on Charles Cribbs - foul #3 on Charles Cribbs, team foul #3 | 40-35 |
| Subs | McNeese State | John Mason (PG), Eric Snyder (PF) Patrick Snow, John Stetler | |
| Subs | Hartford | | |
| 14:51 | Hartford | Wilbert Garner makes the 1st free throw | 40-36 |
| 14:51 | Hartford | Wilbert Garner makes the 2nd free throw | 40-37 |
| 14:35 | McNeese State | Eric Snyder's layup is rejected by Lance Caudill | 40-37 |
| 14:33 | Hartford | Wilbert Garner grabs the board | 40-37 |
| 14:18 | Hartford | Jonathan Andrew misses badly on a 3pt shot from straight away | 40-37 |
| 14:16 | McNeese State | Charles Cribbs snags the defensive board | 40-37 |
| 14:01 | McNeese State | John Mason clanks a 3pt attempt from straight away | 40-37 |
| 13:59 | Hartford | Jonathan Andrew grabs the defensive rebound | 40-37 |
| 13:55 | Hartford | Romeo Sanchez's fadeaway is rejected by Charles Cribbs | 40-37 |
| 13:53 | Hartford | Wilbert Garner pulls down the offensive rebound | 40-37 |
| 13:42 | Hartford | Douglas Aldridge throws a bad pass out of bounds | 40-37 |
| Subs | McNeese State | John Stetler (PF), Lawrence Carle (C) Eric Snyder, Charles Cribbs | |
| Subs | Hartford | Jonathan Nicosia (PF) Jonathan Andrew | |
| 13:26 | McNeese State | Joseph Daniels clanks a shot from just outside the lane | 40-37 |
| 13:24 | Hartford | Jonathan Nicosia pulls down the rebound | 40-37 |
| 13:04 | Hartford | Douglas Aldridge can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Lawrence Carle - foul #1 on Lawrence Carle, team foul #4 | 40-37 |
| 13:04 | Hartford | Douglas Aldridge makes the 1st free throw | 40-38 |
| 13:04 | Hartford | Douglas Aldridge makes the 2nd free throw | 40-39 |
| 12:39 | McNeese State | Freddie Scates banks in the layup set up by Joseph Daniels | 42-39 |
| 12:11 | Hartford | John Mason steals the ball from Lance Caudill | 42-39 |
| 12:08 | McNeese State | Joseph Daniels dunks the ball on a great pass from John Mason | 44-39 |
| 11:51 | Hartford | Douglas Aldridge knocks in the 3pt shot from the right corner | 44-42 |
| Lineup | McNeese State | PG - John Mason (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SG - Joseph Daniels (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 4 ast. SF - Freddie Scates (fairly fresh) 3 pts. PF - John Stetler (fairly fresh) 3 reb. C - Lawrence Carle (fairly fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Hartford | PG - Douglas Aldridge (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Romeo Sanchez (fairly fresh) 7 pts. SF - Lance Caudill (fairly fresh) 5 pts. PF - Jonathan Nicosia (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. C - Wilbert Garner (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 11:28 | McNeese State | John Mason is fouled on the floor by Douglas Aldridge - foul #4 on Douglas Aldridge, team foul #4 | 44-42 |
| Subs | McNeese State | Patrick Snow (PG), Aaron Gregory (SG), Michael Roy (SF), Eric Snyder (PF), Charles Cribbs (C) John Mason, Joseph Daniels, Freddie Scates, John Stetler, Lawrence Carle | |
| Subs | Hartford | Donald Peachey (PG), Allen Johnson (SG), Larry Charles (SF), Jonathan Andrew (PF), Ronald Clark (C) Douglas Aldridge, Romeo Sanchez, Lance Caudill, Jonathan Nicosia, Wilbert Garner | |
| 11:07 | McNeese State | Eric Snyder clanks a jump hook from the right block | 44-42 |
| 11:05 | McNeese State | Eric Snyder grabs the offensive board | 44-42 |
| 10:59 | McNeese State | Aaron Gregory misses long on a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 44-42 |
| 10:58 | Hartford | Jonathan Andrew gets the rebound | 44-42 |
| 10:51 | Hartford | Allen Johnson misses the lay-in | 44-42 |
| 10:49 | McNeese State | Charles Cribbs pulls down the rebound | 44-42 |
| 10:39 | McNeese State | Michael Roy throws a bad pass out of bounds | 44-42 |
| Subs | McNeese State | John Mason (PG) Michael Roy | |
| Subs | Hartford | | |
| 10:23 | Hartford | Ronald Clark hits a floater from the left side on a great pass from Allen Johnson and he's fouled by Eric Snyder - foul #2 on Eric Snyder, team foul #5 | 44-44 |
| 10:23 | Hartford | Ronald Clark makes the free throw | 44-45 |
| 09:59 | McNeese State | Charles Cribbs misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 44-45 |
| 09:58 | McNeese State | Patrick Snow tips it in | 46-45 |
| 09:42 | Hartford | Donald Peachey is whistled for a carry | 46-45 |
| Subs | McNeese State | Freddie Scates (SF) Aaron Gregory | |
| Subs | Hartford | Romeo Sanchez (SG), Lance Caudill (SF), Wilbert Garner (C) Donald Peachey, Larry Charles, Jonathan Andrew | |
| 09:21 | McNeese State | Wilbert Garner blocks the short jumper by John Mason | 46-45 |
| 09:19 | Hartford | Lance Caudill snags the defensive board | 46-45 |
| 09:06 | Hartford | Ronald Clark clanks a floater in the lane | 46-45 |
| 09:05 | Hartford | Ronald Clark misses the tip | 46-45 |
| 09:03 | McNeese State | Eric Snyder grabs the defensive rebound | 46-45 |
| 08:51 | McNeese State | Charles Cribbs hits the finger roll set up by John Mason | 48-45 |
| 08:49 | Hartford | John Mason takes the ball from Allen Johnson in the backcourt | 48-45 |
| 08:47 | McNeese State | Patrick Snow lays it in on a great pass from John Mason | 50-45 |
| 08:23 | Hartford | Wilbert Garner misses the lay-in | 50-45 |
| 08:22 | McNeese State | Charles Cribbs snags the defensive board | 50-45 |
| 08:09 | McNeese State | John Mason misses the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 50-45 |
| 08:08 | Hartford | The rebound goes to Lance Caudill | 50-45 |
| 07:50 | Hartford | Wilbert Garner travels with the ball | 50-45 |
| Subs | McNeese State | Aaron Gregory (PG), Joseph Daniels (SG), John Stetler (PF), Lawrence Carle (C) John Mason, Patrick Snow, Eric Snyder, Charles Cribbs | |
| Subs | Hartford | Douglas Aldridge (PG), Jonathan Andrew (SF), Jonathan Nicosia (PF) Allen Johnson, Lance Caudill, Ronald Clark | |
| Lineup | McNeese State | PG - Aaron Gregory (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Joseph Daniels (fresh) 7 pts. 4 ast. SF - Freddie Scates (fresh) 3 pts. PF - John Stetler (fresh) 3 reb. C - Lawrence Carle (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Hartford | PG - Douglas Aldridge (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. 4 pf. SG - Romeo Sanchez (fresh) 7 pts. SF - Jonathan Andrew (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. PF - Jonathan Nicosia (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. C - Wilbert Garner (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. | |
| 07:35 | McNeese State | John Stetler buries a 3pt jumper from straight away on a nice dish by Aaron Gregory | 53-45 |
| 07:16 | Hartford | Douglas Aldridge is hacked by Aaron Gregory - foul #1 on Aaron Gregory, team foul #6 | 53-45 |
| Subs | McNeese State | Michael Roy (SF) Freddie Scates | |
| Subs | Hartford | Larry Charles (SF) Romeo Sanchez | |
| 07:01 | Hartford | Wilbert Garner's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 53-45 |
| 06:49 | McNeese State | Lawrence Carle hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 53-45 |
| 06:47 | Hartford | Larry Charles snags the defensive board | 53-45 |
| 06:30 | Hartford | Douglas Aldridge can't connect on a shot from the left side | 53-45 |
| 06:28 | Hartford | Jonathan Andrew tips it back up and in | 53-47 |
| 06:11 | McNeese State | Joseph Daniels misses the fadeaway from the free throw line but he's hacked by Jonathan Nicosia - foul #1 on Jonathan Nicosia, team foul #5 | 53-47 |
| Subs | McNeese State | John Mason (PG), Freddie Scates (SF) Aaron Gregory, Michael Roy | |
| Subs | Hartford | Romeo Sanchez (SG), Lance Caudill (SF) Larry Charles, Jonathan Nicosia | |
| 06:11 | McNeese State | Joseph Daniels makes the 1st free throw | 54-47 |
| 06:11 | McNeese State | Joseph Daniels misses the 2nd free throw | 54-47 |
| 06:11 | Hartford | Jonathan Andrew grabs the board | 54-47 |
| 05:55 | Hartford | Wilbert Garner double dribbles | 54-47 |
| Subs | McNeese State | Ronald Eaton (PF) Lawrence Carle | |
| Subs | Hartford | | |
| 05:27 | McNeese State | Jonathan Andrew is called for the reach on Freddie Scates - foul #3 on Jonathan Andrew, team foul #6 | 54-47 |
| Subs | McNeese State | Charles Cribbs (C) John Stetler | |
| Subs | Hartford | Jonathan Nicosia (PF), Ronald Clark (C) Jonathan Andrew, Wilbert Garner | |
| 05:21 | McNeese State | John Mason is fouled on the floor by Lance Caudill - foul #2 on Lance Caudill, team foul #7 | 54-47 |
| 05:21 | McNeese State | John Mason makes the 1st free throw | 55-47 |
| 05:21 | McNeese State | John Mason makes the 2nd free throw | 56-47 |
| 05:01 | Hartford | Jonathan Nicosia loses the ball out of bounds | 56-47 |
| Subs | McNeese State | Patrick Snow (SG), Eric Snyder (PF) Joseph Daniels, Ronald Eaton | |
| Subs | Hartford | Allen Johnson (PG) Douglas Aldridge | |
| 04:37 | McNeese State | Charles Cribbs misses the floater from the right block | 56-47 |
| 04:35 | McNeese State | John Mason tips it in | 58-47 |
| 04:13 | Hartford | Jonathan Nicosia buries a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane set up by Lance Caudill | 58-49 |
| 04:00 | McNeese State | John Mason clanks a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 58-49 |
| 03:58 | Hartford | Jonathan Nicosia pulls down the rebound | 58-49 |
| Game Plan | McNeese State | McNeese State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Hartford | Hartford is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| 03:44 | Hartford | Romeo Sanchez drills a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane set up by Allen Johnson | 58-51 |
| Lineup | McNeese State | PG - John Mason (fresh) 12 pts. 3 ast. 3 stl. 3 pf. SG - Patrick Snow (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SF - Freddie Scates (fairly fresh) 3 pts. PF - Eric Snyder (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - Charles Cribbs (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 8 reb. 3 blk. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Hartford | PG - Allen Johnson (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Romeo Sanchez (fairly fresh) 9 pts. SF - Lance Caudill (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. PF - Jonathan Nicosia (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 6 reb. C - Ronald Clark (fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 03:32 | McNeese State | Eric Snyder misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 58-51 |
| 03:31 | Hartford | Ronald Clark pulls down the rebound | 58-51 |
| Game Plan | McNeese State | McNeese State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Hartford | Hartford is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 03:22 | Hartford | Romeo Sanchez misses the floater from just outside the lane | 58-51 |
| 03:21 | McNeese State | Eric Snyder grabs the board | 58-51 |
| 03:02 | McNeese State | John Mason is called for traveling | 58-51 |
| Subs | McNeese State | Joseph Daniels (SG), Aaron Gregory (SF), John Stetler (PF), Lawrence Carle (C) John Mason, Freddie Scates, Eric Snyder, Charles Cribbs | |
| Subs | Hartford | Douglas Aldridge (PG), Larry Charles (SF), Jonathan Andrew (PF), Wilbert Garner (C) Romeo Sanchez, Lance Caudill, Jonathan Nicosia, Ronald Clark | |
| 03:00 | Hartford | Hartford calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 58-51 |
| Subs | McNeese State | John Mason (PG) Patrick Snow | |
| Subs | Hartford | | |
| 02:40 | Hartford | Wilbert Garner throws a bad pass out of bounds | 58-51 |
| Subs | McNeese State | | |
| Subs | Hartford | Romeo Sanchez (SG), Lance Caudill (SF), Ronald Clark (PF) Allen Johnson, Larry Charles, Jonathan Andrew | |
| 02:38 | McNeese State | McNeese State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 58-51 |
| Subs | McNeese State | Freddie Scates (SF), Eric Snyder (PF), Charles Cribbs (C) Aaron Gregory, John Stetler, Lawrence Carle | |
| Subs | Hartford | | |
| 02:24 | McNeese State | Joseph Daniels connects on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 61-51 |
| Game Plan | McNeese State | McNeese State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Hartford | Hartford is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| 02:05 | Hartford | Romeo Sanchez buries a runner from close range on a nice dish by Douglas Aldridge and he's fouled by Freddie Scates - foul #3 on Freddie Scates, team foul #7 | 61-53 |
| 02:05 | Hartford | Romeo Sanchez makes the free throw | 61-54 |
| 01:49 | McNeese State | Freddie Scates clanks a 3 pointer from straight away | 61-54 |
| 01:48 | Hartford | Ronald Clark pulls down the rebound | 61-54 |
| Game Plan | McNeese State | McNeese State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Hartford | Hartford is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 01:41 | Hartford | Douglas Aldridge scores on a 3 pointer from straight away | 61-57 |
| 01:18 | McNeese State | John Mason can't connect on a 3 from the right wing | 61-57 |
| 01:16 | Hartford | Lance Caudill gets the rebound | 61-57 |
| 00:57 | Hartford | Lance Caudill misses short on a floater from the left wing but he's hacked by Charles Cribbs - foul #4 on Charles Cribbs, team foul #8 | 61-57 |
| Subs | McNeese State | | |
| Subs | Hartford | Jonathan Nicosia (PF) Ronald Clark | |
| 00:57 | Hartford | Lance Caudill makes the 1st free throw | 61-58 |
| 00:57 | Hartford | Lance Caudill makes the 2nd free throw | 61-59 |
| Game Plan | McNeese State | McNeese State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Hartford | Hartford is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:34 | McNeese State | Charles Cribbs misses the lay-in | 61-59 |
| 00:33 | Hartford | Wilbert Garner snags the defensive board | 61-59 |
| 00:10 | Hartford | Romeo Sanchez misses long on a shot from just outside the lane | 61-59 |
| 00:08 | Hartford | Lance Caudill tips it home | 61-61 |
| 00:08 | McNeese State | McNeese State calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 3 full remaining) | 61-61 |
| 00:04 | McNeese State | Freddie Scates connects on the 3 from the left wing | 64-61 |
| 00:04 | Hartford | Hartford calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 3 full remaining) | 64-61 |
| 00:00 | Hartford | Lance Caudill hits the front of the rim on the halfcourt shot | 64-61 |