| Lineup | Southwestern | PG - John Wyant (fresh) SG - Michael Sande (fresh) SF - Clyde Wilson (fresh) PF - Matthew Ridlon (fresh) C - Robert Lowe (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Louisiana | PG - Richard Patterson (fresh) SG - Dwight Blankenship (fresh) SF - David Kilpatrick (fresh) PF - Troy Mitchell (fresh) C - Jeffrey Davis (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Louisiana | Jeffrey Davis wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Southwestern | Southwestern is playing a motion offense and a halfcourt press/man to man (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Louisiana | Louisiana is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:38 | Louisiana | Troy Mitchell buries a jumper in the paint on a great pass from Richard Patterson | 0-2 |
| 19:31 | Southwestern | Robert Lowe misses badly on a jumpshot from the right wing | 0-2 |
| 19:30 | Louisiana | David Kilpatrick snags the defensive board | 0-2 |
| 19:17 | Louisiana | David Kilpatrick misses long on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 0-2 |
| 19:15 | Southwestern | Robert Lowe pulls down the rebound | 0-2 |
| 19:10 | Southwestern | Richard Patterson is called for the reach on John Wyant - foul #1 on Richard Patterson, team foul #1 | 0-2 |
| 18:54 | Southwestern | Richard Patterson picks off the pass by Clyde Wilson | 0-2 |
| 18:42 | Louisiana | Dwight Blankenship makes the 3pt attempt from the left corner on a nice dish by David Kilpatrick | 0-5 |
| 18:27 | Southwestern | John Wyant hits the front of the rim on the shot from just outside the lane | 0-5 |
| 18:26 | Southwestern | Robert Lowe hits the follow up shot | 2-5 |
| 18:10 | Louisiana | Dwight Blankenship double dribbles | 2-5 |
| 17:42 | Southwestern | The jumper by Clyde Wilson is denied by Jeffrey Davis | 2-5 |
| 17:41 | Louisiana | Jeffrey Davis grabs the board | 2-5 |
| 17:31 | Louisiana | Troy Mitchell is fouled on the floor by Clyde Wilson - foul #1 on Clyde Wilson, team foul #1 | 2-5 |
| Subs | Southwestern | | |
| Subs | Louisiana | Howard Poole (PG), Rick Gannon (C) Richard Patterson, Jeffrey Davis | |
| 17:18 | Louisiana | Rick Gannon misses badly on a jump hook from the left block but he's fouled by Michael Sande - foul #1 on Michael Sande, team foul #2 | 2-5 |
| Subs | Southwestern | Neal Brewer (PG), Mark Smith (SF) John Wyant, Clyde Wilson | |
| Subs | Louisiana | Henry Wilson (SG), Earl Bezanson (SF), Robert Huse (PF) Dwight Blankenship, David Kilpatrick, Troy Mitchell | |
| 17:18 | Louisiana | Rick Gannon misses the 1st free throw | 2-5 |
| 17:18 | Louisiana | Rick Gannon misses the 2nd free throw | 2-5 |
| 17:18 | Southwestern | Matthew Ridlon snags the defensive board | 2-5 |
| 17:05 | Southwestern | Matthew Ridlon is bothered by a doubleteam and misses badly on a floater from the left block | 2-5 |
| 17:03 | Louisiana | Rick Gannon grabs the defensive rebound | 2-5 |
| 16:59 | Louisiana | Matthew Ridlon is called for the reach on Rick Gannon - foul #1 on Matthew Ridlon, team foul #3 | 2-5 |
| 16:52 | Louisiana | Henry Wilson loses the dribble to Mark Smith | 2-5 |
| 16:41 | Southwestern | Rick Gannon is called for the reach on Michael Sande - foul #1 on Rick Gannon, team foul #2 | 2-5 |
| Subs | Southwestern | John Chien (SG), Henry Canton (C) Michael Sande, Robert Lowe | |
| Subs | Louisiana | | |
| 16:30 | Southwestern | Matthew Ridlon makes the fadeaway from close range set up by Henry Canton | 4-5 |
| 16:17 | Louisiana | Howard Poole misses the easy layup but he's fouled by Neal Brewer - foul #1 on Neal Brewer, team foul #4 | 4-5 |
| Subs | Southwestern | John Wyant (PG) Neal Brewer | |
| Subs | Louisiana | Dwight Blankenship (SG), David Kilpatrick (SF), Troy Mitchell (PF), Jeffrey Davis (C) Henry Wilson, Earl Bezanson, Robert Huse, Rick Gannon | |
| 16:17 | Louisiana | Howard Poole makes the 1st free throw | 4-6 |
| 16:17 | Louisiana | Howard Poole makes the 2nd free throw | 4-7 |
| 16:04 | Southwestern | Matthew Ridlon scores on a fadeaway from the right side | 6-7 |
| Lineup | Southwestern | PG - John Wyant (fresh) SG - John Chien (fresh) SF - Mark Smith (fresh) PF - Matthew Ridlon (fairly fresh) 4 pts. C - Henry Canton (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Louisiana | PG - Howard Poole (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Dwight Blankenship (fresh) 3 pts. SF - David Kilpatrick (fresh) 1 ast. PF - Troy Mitchell (fresh) 2 pts. C - Jeffrey Davis (fresh) | |
| 15:43 | Louisiana | Dwight Blankenship comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 6-7 |
| 15:42 | Louisiana | Jeffrey Davis tips it back up and in | 6-9 |
| 15:18 | Southwestern | John Wyant is hacked by Howard Poole - foul #1 on Howard Poole, team foul #3 | 6-9 |
| Subs | Southwestern | Michael Sande (SG), Clyde Wilson (SF), Robert Lowe (C) John Chien, Mark Smith, Matthew Ridlon | |
| Subs | Louisiana | Richard Patterson (PG) Howard Poole | |
| 15:03 | Southwestern | Clyde Wilson misses short on a jumpshot from the left side but he's hacked by Troy Mitchell - foul #1 on Troy Mitchell, team foul #4 | 6-9 |
| Subs | Southwestern | Neal Brewer (PG) John Wyant | |
| Subs | Louisiana | Rick Gannon (C) Jeffrey Davis | |
| 15:03 | Southwestern | Clyde Wilson misses the 1st free throw | 6-9 |
| 15:03 | Southwestern | Clyde Wilson makes the 2nd free throw | 7-9 |
| 14:51 | Louisiana | Richard Patterson is whistled for a carry | 7-9 |
| Subs | Southwestern | Matthew Ridlon (PF) Henry Canton | |
| Subs | Louisiana | Robert Huse (PF) Troy Mitchell | |
| 14:38 | Southwestern | Clyde Wilson hits the front of the rim on the turnaround from the left block | 7-9 |
| 14:37 | Southwestern | Robert Lowe snags the offensive board | 7-9 |
| 14:21 | Southwestern | Robert Lowe's floater is knocked away by Robert Huse | 7-9 |
| 14:19 | Southwestern | Robert Lowe pulls down the offensive rebound | 7-9 |
| 14:01 | Southwestern | Robert Lowe hits a shot in the lane on a great pass from Neal Brewer | 9-9 |
| 13:48 | Louisiana | Rick Gannon is called for the offensive foul - foul #2 on Rick Gannon, team foul #5 | 9-9 |
| Subs | Southwestern | John Wyant (PG) Neal Brewer | |
| Subs | Louisiana | Henry Wilson (SG), Earl Bezanson (SF), Troy Mitchell (PF), Jeffrey Davis (C) Dwight Blankenship, David Kilpatrick, Robert Huse, Rick Gannon | |
| 13:29 | Southwestern | Michael Sande misses long on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 9-9 |
| 13:28 | Louisiana | Troy Mitchell grabs the defensive rebound | 9-9 |
| 13:24 | Louisiana | Richard Patterson hits the front of the rim on the shot from the free throw line | 9-9 |
| 13:22 | Louisiana | Jeffrey Davis tips it but misses | 9-9 |
| 13:20 | Louisiana | Richard Patterson tips it home | 9-11 |
| 13:09 | Southwestern | Henry Wilson steps in front of the Matthew Ridlon pass | 9-11 |
| 13:06 | Louisiana | Henry Wilson hits the finger roll | 9-13 |
| 12:55 | Southwestern | John Wyant hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the left block but he's hacked by Henry Wilson - foul #1 on Henry Wilson, team foul #6 | 9-13 |
| Subs | Southwestern | John Chien (SG), Mark Smith (SF), Henry Canton (PF) Michael Sande, Clyde Wilson, Matthew Ridlon | |
| Subs | Louisiana | Howard Poole (PG) Richard Patterson | |
| 12:55 | Southwestern | John Wyant misses the 1st free throw | 9-13 |
| 12:55 | Southwestern | John Wyant makes the 2nd free throw | 10-13 |
| 12:41 | Louisiana | Troy Mitchell is hacked by Robert Lowe - foul #1 on Robert Lowe, team foul #5 | 10-13 |
| 12:24 | Louisiana | Henry Wilson makes the jumpshot from the right side | 10-15 |
| 12:02 | Southwestern | John Wyant knocks in the 3pt shot from the left wing set up by John Chien | 13-15 |
| Lineup | Southwestern | PG - John Wyant (fairly fresh) 4 pts. SG - John Chien (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Mark Smith (fresh) PF - Henry Canton (fresh) C - Robert Lowe (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Louisiana | PG - Howard Poole (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Henry Wilson (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Earl Bezanson (fresh) PF - Troy Mitchell (fresh) 2 pts. C - Jeffrey Davis (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 11:40 | Louisiana | Troy Mitchell is called for the offensive foul - foul #2 on Troy Mitchell, team foul #7 | 13-15 |
| Subs | Southwestern | Neal Brewer (PG), Michael Sande (SG) John Wyant, John Chien | |
| Subs | Louisiana | Dwight Blankenship (SG), David Kilpatrick (SF), Robert Huse (PF) Henry Wilson, Earl Bezanson, Troy Mitchell | |
| 11:29 | Southwestern | Henry Canton scores on a fadeaway from the free throw line and he's hacked by Jeffrey Davis - foul #1 on Jeffrey Davis, team foul #8 | 15-15 |
| Subs | Southwestern | Clyde Wilson (SF), Matthew Ridlon (PF) Mark Smith, Robert Lowe | |
| Subs | Louisiana | | |
| 11:29 | Southwestern | Henry Canton makes the free throw | 16-15 |
| 11:16 | Louisiana | Jeffrey Davis's fadeaway is rejected by Matthew Ridlon | 16-15 |
| 11:14 | Southwestern | Clyde Wilson pulls down the rebound | 16-15 |
| 11:10 | Southwestern | Howard Poole steals it from Michael Sande out of a doubleteam | 16-15 |
| 10:51 | Louisiana | Dwight Blankenship clanks a floater from the left side | 16-15 |
| 10:49 | Louisiana | Jeffrey Davis gets the offensive rebound | 16-15 |
| 10:44 | Louisiana | David Kilpatrick is hacked by Michael Sande - foul #2 on Michael Sande, team foul #6 | 16-15 |
| Subs | Southwestern | John Chien (SG), Robert Lowe (C) Michael Sande, Henry Canton | |
| Subs | Louisiana | Richard Patterson (PG) Howard Poole | |
| 10:39 | Louisiana | Clyde Wilson picks off the pass by David Kilpatrick | 16-15 |
| 10:15 | Southwestern | Clyde Wilson can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 16-15 |
| 10:14 | Louisiana | Robert Huse snags the defensive board | 16-15 |
| 09:50 | Louisiana | Richard Patterson buries a 3 pointer from the left corner set up by Dwight Blankenship | 16-18 |
| 09:32 | Southwestern | Clyde Wilson misses long on a turnaround in the paint | 16-18 |
| 09:31 | Louisiana | Robert Huse grabs the defensive rebound | 16-18 |
| 09:12 | Louisiana | Robert Huse misses long on a jumpshot from the left wing | 16-18 |
| 09:11 | Southwestern | Robert Lowe snags the defensive board | 16-18 |
| 09:04 | Southwestern | Neal Brewer's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 16-18 |
| Subs | Southwestern | Frederick Franceski (PG), John Wyant (SG), Mark Smith (SF) Neal Brewer, John Chien, Clyde Wilson | |
| Subs | Louisiana | Jeff January (PG), Henry Wilson (SG), Earl Bezanson (SF), Howard Poole (PF) Richard Patterson, Dwight Blankenship, David Kilpatrick, Robert Huse | |
| 08:39 | Louisiana | Frederick Franceski is called for the reach on Henry Wilson - foul #1 on Frederick Franceski, team foul #7 | 16-18 |
| Subs | Southwestern | Henry Canton (PF) Matthew Ridlon | |
| Subs | Louisiana | | |
| 08:39 | Louisiana | Henry Wilson makes the 1st free throw | 16-19 |
| 08:39 | Louisiana | Henry Wilson misses the 2nd free throw | 16-19 |
| 08:39 | Southwestern | Henry Canton grabs the board | 16-19 |
| 08:12 | Southwestern | Robert Lowe comes up short on the turnaround in the paint but he's hacked by Jeffrey Davis - foul #2 on Jeffrey Davis, team foul #9 | 16-19 |
| Subs | Southwestern | | |
| Subs | Louisiana | Dwight Blankenship (SG), David Kilpatrick (C) Henry Wilson, Jeffrey Davis | |
| 08:12 | Southwestern | Robert Lowe misses the 1st free throw | 16-19 |
| 08:12 | Southwestern | Robert Lowe makes the 2nd free throw | 17-19 |
| 07:55 | Louisiana | David Kilpatrick hits a 3pt jumper from the left wing set up by Dwight Blankenship | 17-22 |
| Lineup | Southwestern | PG - Frederick Franceski (fresh) SG - John Wyant (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Mark Smith (fresh) PF - Henry Canton (fresh) 3 pts. C - Robert Lowe (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Louisiana | PG - Jeff January (fresh) SG - Dwight Blankenship (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Earl Bezanson (fresh) PF - Howard Poole (fresh) 2 pts. C - David Kilpatrick (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. | |
| 07:37 | Southwestern | David Kilpatrick picks off the pass by Mark Smith | 17-22 |
| 07:19 | Louisiana | Howard Poole loses the ball out of bounds | 17-22 |
| Subs | Southwestern | John Chien (SG), Gregory Lacross (SF), Matthew Ridlon (PF) Frederick Franceski, Mark Smith, Henry Canton | |
| Subs | Louisiana | Richard Patterson (PG) Jeff January | |
| 06:52 | Southwestern | John Chien comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 17-22 |
| 06:50 | Southwestern | Gregory Lacross grabs the offensive board | 17-22 |
| 06:40 | Southwestern | Howard Poole picks off the pass by Robert Lowe | 17-22 |
| 06:27 | Louisiana | David Kilpatrick makes the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line on a nice dish by Earl Bezanson | 17-24 |
| 06:06 | Southwestern | John Chien misses short on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 17-24 |
| 06:05 | Louisiana | Howard Poole gets the rebound | 17-24 |
| 06:00 | Louisiana | John Wyant steals the ball from David Kilpatrick | 17-24 |
| 05:39 | Southwestern | John Wyant connects on the fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 19-24 |
| 05:25 | Louisiana | David Kilpatrick scores on a pull-up jumper from the right side set up by Dwight Blankenship | 19-26 |
| 05:21 | Southwestern | John Wyant misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 19-26 |
| 05:19 | Louisiana | David Kilpatrick grabs the defensive rebound | 19-26 |
| 05:10 | Louisiana | Dwight Blankenship is open and scores on a 3pt shot from the right wing on a nice dish by Richard Patterson | 19-29 |
| 04:52 | Southwestern | Matthew Ridlon splits the doubleteam but misses short on a jumper from the right block but the foul's on Dwight Blankenship - foul #1 on Dwight Blankenship, team foul #10 | 19-29 |
| Subs | Southwestern | Frederick Franceski (PG), Neal Brewer (SG), Clyde Wilson (SF), Henry Canton (C) John Wyant, John Chien, Gregory Lacross, Robert Lowe | |
| Subs | Louisiana | Jeff January (PG), Henry Wilson (SG), Paul Rush (SF), Robert Huse (PF) Richard Patterson, Dwight Blankenship, Earl Bezanson, Howard Poole | |
| 04:52 | Southwestern | Matthew Ridlon makes the 1st free throw | 20-29 |
| 04:52 | Southwestern | Matthew Ridlon makes the 2nd free throw | 21-29 |
| 04:34 | Louisiana | Jeff January's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 21-29 |
| Subs | Southwestern | Mark Smith (SF) Matthew Ridlon | |
| Subs | Louisiana | | |
| 04:05 | Southwestern | Mark Smith knocks in the shot from the free throw line | 23-29 |
| 03:52 | Louisiana | Paul Rush connects on the shot from the left wing on a nice dish by Jeff January | 23-31 |
| Lineup | Southwestern | PG - Frederick Franceski (fresh) SG - Neal Brewer (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Mark Smith (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Henry Canton (fresh) 3 pts. C - Clyde Wilson (fresh) 1 pts. | |
| Lineup | Louisiana | PG - Jeff January (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Henry Wilson (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Paul Rush (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Robert Huse (fresh) 2 reb. C - David Kilpatrick (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. | |
| 03:39 | Southwestern | Mark Smith connects on the jumper from the baseline on a great pass from Clyde Wilson | 25-31 |
| 03:33 | Louisiana | Mark Smith steals it from Paul Rush | 25-31 |
| 03:19 | Southwestern | Henry Canton scores on a jumper from the baseline on a great pass from Neal Brewer | 27-31 |
| 03:05 | Louisiana | Henry Wilson misses badly on a floater from the free throw line but he's fouled by Neal Brewer - foul #2 on Neal Brewer, team foul #8 | 27-31 |
| Subs | Southwestern | Michael Sande (SG), Matthew Ridlon (PF) Frederick Franceski, Henry Canton | |
| Subs | Louisiana | Richard Patterson (PG), Troy Mitchell (PF), Jeffrey Davis (C) Jeff January, Robert Huse, David Kilpatrick | |
| 03:05 | Louisiana | Henry Wilson makes the 1st free throw | 27-32 |
| 03:05 | Louisiana | Henry Wilson misses the 2nd free throw | 27-32 |
| 03:05 | Southwestern | Matthew Ridlon snags the defensive board | 27-32 |
| 02:53 | Southwestern | Clyde Wilson hits the finger roll and he's fouled by Richard Patterson - foul #2 on Richard Patterson, team foul #11 | 29-32 |
| Subs | Southwestern | John Chien (SG), Robert Lowe (C) Neal Brewer, Mark Smith | |
| Subs | Louisiana | | |
| 02:53 | Southwestern | Clyde Wilson misses the free throw | 29-32 |
| 02:53 | Louisiana | Jeffrey Davis gets the rebound | 29-32 |
| 02:47 | Louisiana | Richard Patterson misses short on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 29-32 |
| 02:46 | Southwestern | Clyde Wilson grabs the board | 29-32 |
| 02:33 | Southwestern | John Chien connects on the open 3pt attempt from the right wing on a nice dish by a doubleteamed Michael Sande | 32-32 |
| 02:18 | Louisiana | Henry Wilson clanks a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 32-32 |
| 02:17 | Louisiana | Jeffrey Davis tips it home | 32-34 |
| 02:02 | Southwestern | Clyde Wilson is fouled on the floor by Paul Rush - foul #1 on Paul Rush, team foul #12 | 32-34 |
| Subs | Southwestern | Henry Canton (C) Robert Lowe | |
| Subs | Louisiana | Howard Poole (PG), Dwight Blankenship (SG), David Kilpatrick (SF) Richard Patterson, Henry Wilson, Paul Rush | |
| 02:02 | Southwestern | Clyde Wilson makes the 1st free throw | 33-34 |
| 02:02 | Southwestern | Clyde Wilson makes the 2nd free throw | 34-34 |
| 01:55 | Louisiana | Clyde Wilson is called for the reach on David Kilpatrick - foul #2 on Clyde Wilson, team foul #9 | 34-34 |
| Subs | Southwestern | Gregory Lacross (SF) Clyde Wilson | |
| Subs | Louisiana | | |
| 01:55 | Louisiana | David Kilpatrick makes the 1st free throw | 34-35 |
| 01:55 | Louisiana | David Kilpatrick makes the 2nd free throw | 34-36 |
| 01:44 | Southwestern | Matthew Ridlon misses short on a floater from the free throw line | 34-36 |
| 01:42 | Louisiana | Troy Mitchell gets the rebound | 34-36 |
| 01:40 | Louisiana | Howard Poole loses the dribble to Michael Sande in the backcourt | 34-36 |
| 01:39 | Southwestern | John Chien lays it up and in set up by Michael Sande | 36-36 |
| 01:25 | Louisiana | Troy Mitchell clanks a shot from the right side | 36-36 |
| 01:23 | Southwestern | Henry Canton snags the defensive board | 36-36 |
| 01:19 | Southwestern | Michael Sande knocks in the 3pt jumper from the right corner on a nice dish by John Chien | 39-36 |
| 01:08 | Louisiana | Troy Mitchell scores on a shot from close range on a nice dish by Dwight Blankenship | 39-38 |
| 00:51 | Southwestern | Michael Sande shoots over the doubleteam but comes up short on the 3 from the right wing | 39-38 |
| 00:50 | Southwestern | Gregory Lacross tips it in | 41-38 |
| 00:41 | Louisiana | Dwight Blankenship's corner 3pt jumper is blocked by Gregory Lacross | 41-38 |
| 00:39 | Southwestern | The rebound goes to Gregory Lacross | 41-38 |
| 00:26 | Southwestern | Troy Mitchell steps in front of the Matthew Ridlon pass as he passes out of a doubleteam | 41-38 |
| 00:03 | Louisiana | Dwight Blankenship misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 41-38 |
| 00:02 | Southwestern | Matthew Ridlon gets the rebound | 41-38 |
| 00:00 | Southwestern | Matthew Ridlon comes up short on the fullcourt shot | 41-38 |