| Lineup | Arkansas State | PG - Charles Eckert (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Earl McClory (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SF - Glen Reaves (fresh) 1 pts. PF - Ronald Whitmore (fresh) 2 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. C - Alvin Pearson (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Louisiana Tech | PG - Joel Robinson (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - John Balbuena (fresh) 1 pts. 1 ast. SF - Ken Leininger (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Percy Huminski (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Luther Getty (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Louisiana Tech | Ken Leininger inbounds the ball | 40-26 |
| Game Plan | Arkansas State | Arkansas State is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Louisiana Tech | Louisiana Tech is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| 19:40 | Louisiana Tech | Percy Huminski clanks a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 40-26 |
| 19:39 | Arkansas State | Glen Reaves snags the defensive board | 40-26 |
| 19:34 | Arkansas State | Earl McClory misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 40-26 |
| 19:33 | Louisiana Tech | Percy Huminski gets the rebound | 40-26 |
| 19:21 | Louisiana Tech | Luther Getty buries a pull-up jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by John Balbuena and the foul's on Earl McClory - foul #2 on Earl McClory, team foul #1 | 40-28 |
| 19:21 | Louisiana Tech | Luther Getty misses the free throw | 40-28 |
| 19:21 | Arkansas State | Alvin Pearson gets the rebound | 40-28 |
| 19:02 | Arkansas State | Glen Reaves knocks in the runner from the left block | 42-28 |
| 18:34 | Louisiana Tech | Percy Huminski knocks in the 3 pointer from the right corner set up by John Balbuena | 42-31 |
| 18:29 | Arkansas State | Earl McClory misses short on a pull-up jumper from the left side | 42-31 |
| 18:27 | Louisiana Tech | Luther Getty pulls down the rebound | 42-31 |
| 18:11 | Louisiana Tech | Percy Huminski connects on the 3pt shot from the left corner on a great pass from John Balbuena | 42-34 |
| 18:06 | Arkansas State | Alvin Pearson throws a bad pass out of bounds | 42-34 |
| 17:56 | Louisiana Tech | John Balbuena makes the 3 pointer from the right corner set up by Joel Robinson | 42-37 |
| 17:37 | Arkansas State | Alvin Pearson comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the right wing but he's fouled by Luther Getty - foul #1 on Luther Getty, team foul #1 | 42-37 |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Weston Morris (SF) Glen Reaves | |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | Eric Donnell (SG), Anthony Stokes (SF), Scott Strawn (PF), Lee Sloan (C) John Balbuena, Ken Leininger, Percy Huminski, Luther Getty | |
| 17:37 | Arkansas State | Alvin Pearson makes the 1st free throw | 43-37 |
| 17:37 | Arkansas State | Alvin Pearson makes the 2nd free throw | 44-37 |
| 17:22 | Louisiana Tech | Eric Donnell hits the front of the rim on the shot from the right side | 44-37 |
| 17:20 | Arkansas State | The rebound goes to Ronald Whitmore | 44-37 |
| 17:00 | Arkansas State | Charles Eckert clanks a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 44-37 |
| 16:59 | Arkansas State | The offensive rebound goes to Ronald Whitmore | 44-37 |
| 16:44 | Arkansas State | Weston Morris misses the 3pt shot from the left corner | 44-37 |
| 16:43 | Louisiana Tech | Lee Sloan pulls down the rebound | 44-37 |
| 16:24 | Louisiana Tech | Joel Robinson buries a 3pt shot from the left corner | 44-40 |
| 16:19 | Arkansas State | Earl McClory knocks in the 3 pointer from the left wing | 47-40 |
| 16:13 | Louisiana Tech | Joel Robinson is fouled on the floor by Charles Eckert - foul #2 on Charles Eckert, team foul #2 | 47-40 |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Roscoe Adams (PG), Glen Reaves (SF), William Benefield (PF), Joseph Stewart (C) Charles Eckert, Earl McClory, Ronald Whitmore, Alvin Pearson | |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | John Balbuena (SG), Ken Leininger (SF), Percy Huminski (PF), Luther Getty (C) Joel Robinson, Anthony Stokes, Scott Strawn, Lee Sloan | |
| 16:04 | Louisiana Tech | Percy Huminski comes up short on the driving attempt from close range but the foul's on Glen Reaves - foul #3 on Glen Reaves, team foul #3 | 47-40 |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Robert Beard (SF) Glen Reaves | |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | | |
| 16:04 | Louisiana Tech | Percy Huminski makes the 1st free throw | 47-41 |
| 16:04 | Louisiana Tech | Percy Huminski makes the 2nd free throw | 47-42 |
| Lineup | Arkansas State | PG - Roscoe Adams (fresh) SG - Weston Morris (fresh) 9 pts. SF - Robert Beard (fresh) 9 pts. PF - William Benefield (fresh) C - Joseph Stewart (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Louisiana Tech | PG - Eric Donnell (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - John Balbuena (fresh) 4 pts. 4 ast. SF - Ken Leininger (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Percy Huminski (fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. C - Luther Getty (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 15:45 | Arkansas State | William Benefield knocks in the 3pt shot from the right wing on a nice dish by Robert Beard | 50-42 |
| 15:19 | Louisiana Tech | John Balbuena clanks a shot from the right side | 50-42 |
| 15:17 | Arkansas State | Roscoe Adams pulls down the rebound | 50-42 |
| 15:13 | Arkansas State | Weston Morris loses the ball out of bounds | 50-42 |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Glen Reaves (SF) Weston Morris | |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | Phillip Arriola (PG), Brian Merrell (SF) Eric Donnell, Ken Leininger | |
| 14:53 | Louisiana Tech | William Benefield is called for the reach on Percy Huminski - foul #1 on William Benefield, team foul #4 | 50-42 |
| 14:31 | Louisiana Tech | Robert Beard steps in front of the Brian Merrell pass | 50-42 |
| 14:13 | Arkansas State | Robert Beard misses long on a 3pt shot from straight away | 50-42 |
| 14:11 | Arkansas State | The offensive rebound goes to Joseph Stewart | 50-42 |
| 13:56 | Arkansas State | Joseph Stewart is fouled on the floor by Phillip Arriola - foul #1 on Phillip Arriola, team foul #2 | 50-42 |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Charles Eckert (PG), Earl McClory (SG), Ronald Whitmore (PF), Alvin Pearson (C) Roscoe Adams, Robert Beard, William Benefield, Joseph Stewart | |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | Joel Robinson (PG), Ken Leininger (PF), Lee Sloan (C) John Balbuena, Percy Huminski, Luther Getty | |
| 13:51 | Arkansas State | Ronald Whitmore comes up short on the jump hook from the left block but he's fouled by Ken Leininger - foul #1 on Ken Leininger, team foul #3 | 50-42 |
| Subs | Arkansas State | | |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | Eric Donnell (SG) Phillip Arriola | |
| 13:51 | Arkansas State | Ronald Whitmore misses the 1st free throw | 50-42 |
| 13:51 | Arkansas State | Ronald Whitmore misses the 2nd free throw | 50-42 |
| 13:51 | Louisiana Tech | Ken Leininger snags the defensive board | 50-42 |
| 13:31 | Louisiana Tech | Brian Merrell buries a jump hook from the left block | 50-44 |
| 13:12 | Arkansas State | Earl McClory is called for traveling | 50-44 |
| 12:47 | Louisiana Tech | Brian Merrell blows the layup | 50-44 |
| 12:45 | Arkansas State | The rebound goes to Ronald Whitmore | 50-44 |
| 12:40 | Arkansas State | Charles Eckert is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #3 on Charles Eckert, team foul #5 | 50-44 |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Weston Morris (SF) Glen Reaves | |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | Phillip Arriola (SG), Luther Getty (C) Eric Donnell, Lee Sloan | |
| 12:21 | Louisiana Tech | Luther Getty hits a fadeaway from the right block | 50-46 |
| 12:17 | Arkansas State | Weston Morris connects on the shot from just outside the lane on a great pass from Charles Eckert | 52-46 |
| 12:01 | Louisiana Tech | Luther Getty is called for traveling | 52-46 |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Roscoe Adams (PG), William Benefield (C) Charles Eckert, Alvin Pearson | |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | John Balbuena (SG), Percy Huminski (PF) Joel Robinson, Ken Leininger | |
| 11:41 | Arkansas State | Weston Morris can't connect on a runner from close range but he's hacked by Brian Merrell - foul #4 on Brian Merrell, team foul #4 | 52-46 |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Glen Reaves (SF), Joseph Stewart (C) Earl McClory, Ronald Whitmore | |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | Anthony Stokes (SF) Brian Merrell | |
| 11:41 | Arkansas State | Weston Morris makes the 1st free throw | 53-46 |
| 11:41 | Arkansas State | Weston Morris misses the 2nd free throw | 53-46 |
| 11:41 | Louisiana Tech | Luther Getty grabs the defensive rebound | 53-46 |
| Lineup | Arkansas State | PG - Roscoe Adams (fresh) SG - Weston Morris (fresh) 12 pts. SF - Glen Reaves (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. PF - William Benefield (fresh) 3 pts. C - Joseph Stewart (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Louisiana Tech | PG - Phillip Arriola (fresh) SG - John Balbuena (fresh) 4 pts. 4 ast. SF - Anthony Stokes (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. PF - Percy Huminski (fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. C - Luther Getty (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 11:33 | Louisiana Tech | Anthony Stokes is hacked by William Benefield - foul #2 on William Benefield, team foul #6 | 53-46 |
| Subs | Arkansas State | | |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | Eric Donnell (PG) Phillip Arriola | |
| 11:11 | Louisiana Tech | Joseph Stewart is called for the reach on Luther Getty - foul #1 on Joseph Stewart, team foul #7 | 53-46 |
| 11:11 | Louisiana Tech | Luther Getty makes the 1st free throw | 53-47 |
| 11:11 | Louisiana Tech | Luther Getty misses the 2nd free throw | 53-47 |
| 11:11 | Arkansas State | William Benefield gets the rebound | 53-47 |
| 10:54 | Arkansas State | Joseph Stewart drills a jumpshot from just outside the lane on a nice dish by William Benefield | 55-47 |
| 10:49 | Louisiana Tech | Eric Donnell hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the right side but the foul's on Roscoe Adams - foul #2 on Roscoe Adams, team foul #8 | 55-47 |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Charles Eckert (PG), Earl McClory (SG), Alvin Pearson (C) Roscoe Adams, Weston Morris, Joseph Stewart | |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | Lee Sloan (C) Luther Getty | |
| 10:49 | Louisiana Tech | Eric Donnell makes the 1st free throw | 55-48 |
| 10:49 | Louisiana Tech | Eric Donnell makes the 2nd free throw | 55-49 |
| 10:23 | Arkansas State | Charles Eckert knocks in the 3 from the right wing on a great pass from Earl McClory | 58-49 |
| 10:16 | Louisiana Tech | John Balbuena clanks a 3 from the left corner | 58-49 |
| 10:15 | Louisiana Tech | The offensive rebound goes to Percy Huminski | 58-49 |
| 10:02 | Louisiana Tech | Anthony Stokes buries a shot near the basket on a great pass from Eric Donnell and he's hacked by Earl McClory - foul #3 on Earl McClory, team foul #9 | 58-51 |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Weston Morris (SF), Ronald Whitmore (PF) Glen Reaves, William Benefield | |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | Joel Robinson (PG), Phillip Arriola (SG), Ken Leininger (C) Eric Donnell, John Balbuena, Lee Sloan | |
| 10:02 | Louisiana Tech | Anthony Stokes misses the free throw | 58-51 |
| 10:02 | Arkansas State | Ronald Whitmore snags the defensive board | 58-51 |
| 09:42 | Arkansas State | Earl McClory can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 58-51 |
| 09:40 | Louisiana Tech | Ken Leininger grabs the defensive rebound | 58-51 |
| 09:24 | Louisiana Tech | Ken Leininger hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 58-51 |
| 09:22 | Arkansas State | Ronald Whitmore grabs the defensive rebound | 58-51 |
| 09:16 | Arkansas State | Ronald Whitmore misses the jump hook in the paint | 58-51 |
| 09:14 | Louisiana Tech | Percy Huminski grabs the defensive rebound | 58-51 |
| 08:48 | Louisiana Tech | Earl McClory steals the ball from Ken Leininger | 58-51 |
| 08:44 | Arkansas State | Joel Robinson picks off the pass by Charles Eckert in the backcourt | 58-51 |
| 08:21 | Louisiana Tech | Joel Robinson is fouled on the floor by Alvin Pearson - foul #2 on Alvin Pearson, team foul #10 | 58-51 |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Roscoe Adams (PG), Robert Beard (SG), Glen Reaves (SF), William Benefield (C) Charles Eckert, Earl McClory, Weston Morris, Alvin Pearson | |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | John Balbuena (SG), Scott Strawn (PF), Luther Getty (C) Phillip Arriola, Anthony Stokes, Percy Huminski | |
| 08:21 | Louisiana Tech | Joel Robinson makes the 1st free throw | 58-52 |
| 08:21 | Louisiana Tech | Joel Robinson makes the 2nd free throw | 58-53 |
| 08:04 | Arkansas State | Luther Getty denies the turnaround by Glen Reaves | 58-53 |
| 08:02 | Louisiana Tech | John Balbuena gets the rebound | 58-53 |
| 07:53 | Louisiana Tech | Scott Strawn buries a floater in the lane on a nice dish by John Balbuena | 58-55 |
| 07:33 | Arkansas State | William Benefield hits the front of the rim on the jump hook in the lane but the foul's on Luther Getty - foul #2 on Luther Getty, team foul #5 | 58-55 |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Joseph Stewart (C) Ronald Whitmore | |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | Eric Donnell (PG), Brian Merrell (SF) Joel Robinson, Ken Leininger | |
| 07:33 | Arkansas State | William Benefield misses the 1st free throw | 58-55 |
| 07:33 | Arkansas State | William Benefield makes the 2nd free throw | 59-55 |
| Lineup | Arkansas State | PG - Roscoe Adams (fresh) SG - Robert Beard (fresh) 9 pts. SF - Glen Reaves (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. PF - William Benefield (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Joseph Stewart (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Louisiana Tech | PG - Eric Donnell (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SG - John Balbuena (fresh) 4 pts. 5 ast. SF - Brian Merrell (fresh) 5 pts. 4 pf. PF - Scott Strawn (fresh) 2 pts. C - Luther Getty (fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 07:23 | Louisiana Tech | John Balbuena clanks a 3 pointer from the right wing | 59-55 |
| 07:21 | Arkansas State | Robert Beard grabs the defensive rebound | 59-55 |
| 07:15 | Arkansas State | William Benefield knocks in the jumper from the free throw line on a great pass from Robert Beard | 61-55 |
| 06:56 | Louisiana Tech | Eric Donnell drills a 3 pointer from the right wing on a nice dish by John Balbuena | 61-58 |
| 06:54 | Arkansas State | Eric Donnell takes the ball from Roscoe Adams in the backcourt | 61-58 |
| 06:53 | Louisiana Tech | John Balbuena lays it up and in on a nice dish by Eric Donnell | 61-60 |
| 06:43 | Arkansas State | Glen Reaves's pass is intercepted by Brian Merrell | 61-60 |
| 06:28 | Louisiana Tech | John Balbuena knocks in the floater from the free throw line on a great pass from Luther Getty | 61-62 |
| 06:04 | Arkansas State | Joseph Stewart connects on the shot from the right block on a nice dish by William Benefield | 63-62 |
| 05:49 | Louisiana Tech | Luther Getty drills a turnaround in the paint on a nice dish by Eric Donnell | 63-64 |
| 05:49 | Arkansas State | Arkansas State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 63-64 |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Charles Eckert (PG), Earl McClory (SG), Ronald Whitmore (PF), Alvin Pearson (C) Roscoe Adams, Robert Beard, William Benefield, Joseph Stewart | |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | Joel Robinson (PG), Percy Huminski (PF) Eric Donnell, Scott Strawn | |
| 05:40 | Arkansas State | Earl McClory is fouled on the floor by John Balbuena - foul #2 on John Balbuena, team foul #6 | 63-64 |
| 05:29 | Arkansas State | Alvin Pearson misses the easy layup | 63-64 |
| 05:27 | Louisiana Tech | Percy Huminski snags the defensive board | 63-64 |
| 05:10 | Louisiana Tech | Brian Merrell drills a jump hook from the left block | 63-66 |
| 04:42 | Arkansas State | Alvin Pearson can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 63-66 |
| 04:41 | Arkansas State | Earl McClory misses the tip | 63-66 |
| 04:39 | Louisiana Tech | Percy Huminski gets the rebound | 63-66 |
| 04:24 | Louisiana Tech | Joel Robinson hits a floater from the left wing on a great pass from John Balbuena and the foul's on Alvin Pearson - foul #3 on Alvin Pearson, team foul #11 | 63-68 |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Weston Morris (SF) Glen Reaves | |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | Eric Donnell (SG), Ken Leininger (C) John Balbuena, Luther Getty | |
| 04:24 | Louisiana Tech | Joel Robinson misses the free throw | 63-68 |
| 04:24 | Arkansas State | Alvin Pearson pulls down the rebound | 63-68 |
| 04:01 | Arkansas State | Alvin Pearson loses the dribble to Percy Huminski | 63-68 |
| 03:48 | Louisiana Tech | Eric Donnell clanks a 3 pointer from the left wing | 63-68 |
| 03:46 | Arkansas State | Weston Morris gets the rebound | 63-68 |
| 03:39 | Arkansas State | Alvin Pearson is called for traveling | 63-68 |
| 03:24 | Louisiana Tech | Eric Donnell misses long on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 63-68 |
| 03:23 | Arkansas State | The rebound goes to Alvin Pearson | 63-68 |
| Lineup | Arkansas State | PG - Charles Eckert (fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SG - Earl McClory (fresh) 12 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SF - Weston Morris (fresh) 12 pts. PF - Ronald Whitmore (fresh) 2 pts. 12 reb. 2 blk. C - Alvin Pearson (fresh) 6 pts. 8 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Louisiana Tech | PG - Joel Robinson (fresh) 12 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Eric Donnell (fresh) 7 pts. 5 ast. SF - Brian Merrell (fresh) 7 pts. 4 pf. PF - Percy Huminski (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 8 reb. C - Ken Leininger (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 03:19 | Arkansas State | Ronald Whitmore is called for a moving pick - foul #1 on Ronald Whitmore, team foul #12 | 63-68 |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Roscoe Adams (PG), Robert Beard (SF), William Benefield (PF), Joseph Stewart (C) Charles Eckert, Earl McClory, Ronald Whitmore, Alvin Pearson | |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | Phillip Arriola (SG), Luther Getty (C) Joel Robinson, Percy Huminski | |
| 03:02 | Louisiana Tech | Phillip Arriola misses badly on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 63-68 |
| 03:01 | Louisiana Tech | Ken Leininger snags the offensive board | 63-68 |
| 02:36 | Louisiana Tech | Eric Donnell connects on the 3pt shot from the right wing set up by Phillip Arriola | 63-71 |
| 02:36 | Arkansas State | Arkansas State calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 63-71 |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Charles Eckert (PG), Earl McClory (SG), Glen Reaves (SF), Ronald Whitmore (PF), Alvin Pearson (C) Roscoe Adams, Weston Morris, Robert Beard, William Benefield, Joseph Stewart | |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | Joel Robinson (PG), John Balbuena (SG), Percy Huminski (PF) Eric Donnell, Phillip Arriola, Ken Leininger | |
| Game Plan | Arkansas State | Arkansas State is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Louisiana Tech | Louisiana Tech is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 02:20 | Arkansas State | Ronald Whitmore is fouled on the floor by Percy Huminski - foul #1 on Percy Huminski, team foul #7 | 63-71 |
| 02:20 | Arkansas State | Ronald Whitmore makes the 1st free throw | 64-71 |
| 02:20 | Arkansas State | Ronald Whitmore misses the 2nd free throw | 64-71 |
| 02:20 | Louisiana Tech | Luther Getty gets the rebound | 64-71 |
| 01:58 | Louisiana Tech | Percy Huminski comes up short on the jumper in the lane | 64-71 |
| 01:57 | Louisiana Tech | Luther Getty tips it in | 64-73 |
| 01:48 | Arkansas State | Glen Reaves makes the jumper from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Earl McClory | 66-73 |
| 01:27 | Louisiana Tech | Percy Huminski scores on a shot from the right block set up by John Balbuena | 66-75 |
| 01:09 | Arkansas State | Alvin Pearson banks in the layup on a great pass from Glen Reaves | 68-75 |
| Game Plan | Arkansas State | Arkansas State is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Louisiana Tech | Louisiana Tech is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:49 | Louisiana Tech | Earl McClory steals it from Joel Robinson | 68-75 |
| 00:45 | Arkansas State | Glen Reaves banks in the layup on a great pass from Earl McClory | 70-75 |
| Game Plan | Arkansas State | Arkansas State is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Louisiana Tech | Louisiana Tech is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:43 | Louisiana Tech | Joel Robinson is hacked by Charles Eckert in the backcourt - foul #4 on Charles Eckert, team foul #13 | 70-75 |
| Subs | Arkansas State | | |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | Eric Donnell (SG), Anthony Stokes (SF) John Balbuena, Brian Merrell | |
| 00:43 | Louisiana Tech | Joel Robinson misses the 1st free throw | 70-75 |
| 00:43 | Louisiana Tech | Joel Robinson makes the 2nd free throw | 70-76 |
| Game Plan | Arkansas State | Arkansas State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Louisiana Tech | Louisiana Tech is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:37 | Arkansas State | Glen Reaves loses the dribble to Joel Robinson | 70-76 |
| 00:33 | Louisiana Tech | Eric Donnell hits the finger roll set up by Joel Robinson | 70-78 |
| Game Plan | Arkansas State | Arkansas State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Louisiana Tech | Louisiana Tech is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:27 | Arkansas State | Earl McClory knocks in the 3 pointer from the right wing on a nice dish by Alvin Pearson | 73-78 |
| 00:27 | Louisiana Tech | Louisiana Tech calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 73-78 |
| 00:25 | Louisiana Tech | Charles Eckert is called for the reach on Luther Getty in the backcourt - foul #5 on Charles Eckert, team foul #14 | 73-78 |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Roscoe Adams (PG) Charles Eckert | |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | | |
| 00:25 | Louisiana Tech | Luther Getty makes the 1st free throw | 73-79 |
| 00:25 | Louisiana Tech | Luther Getty makes the 2nd free throw | 73-80 |
| Game Plan | Arkansas State | Arkansas State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Louisiana Tech | Louisiana Tech is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:19 | Arkansas State | Earl McClory misses the 3 pointer from the left wing | 73-80 |
| 00:17 | Louisiana Tech | Percy Huminski grabs the defensive rebound | 73-80 |
| 00:17 | Louisiana Tech | Louisiana Tech calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 73-80 |
| 00:15 | Louisiana Tech | Eric Donnell is fouled in the backcourt by Earl McClory - foul #4 on Earl McClory, team foul #15 | 73-80 |
| 00:15 | Louisiana Tech | Eric Donnell misses the 1st free throw | 73-80 |
| 00:15 | Louisiana Tech | Eric Donnell makes the 2nd free throw | 73-81 |
| Game Plan | Arkansas State | Arkansas State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Louisiana Tech | Louisiana Tech is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:11 | Arkansas State | Luther Getty takes the ball from Earl McClory | 73-81 |
| Game Plan | Arkansas State | Arkansas State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Louisiana Tech | Louisiana Tech is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:08 | Louisiana Tech | Luther Getty is hacked by Roscoe Adams in the backcourt - foul #3 on Roscoe Adams, team foul #16 | 73-81 |
| 00:08 | Louisiana Tech | Luther Getty makes the 1st free throw | 73-82 |
| 00:08 | Louisiana Tech | Luther Getty makes the 2nd free throw | 73-83 |
| 00:03 | Arkansas State | Glen Reaves lays it up and in on a nice dish by Ronald Whitmore | 75-83 |
| 00:03 | Louisiana Tech | Louisiana Tech calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 75-83 |
| Game Plan | Arkansas State | Arkansas State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Louisiana Tech | Louisiana Tech is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:00 | Louisiana Tech | Joel Robinson runs out the clock | 75-83 |