| Lineup | Missouri State | PG - Ronnie Lowder (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SG - Eric Barter (fresh) SF - Mark Hintze (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Reginald Secrist (fresh) 2 pts. C - Roger Smith (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | UL-Lafayette | PG - William Sill (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Perry Shier (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Dewey Rode (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Johnnie Carey (fresh) C - Richard Hudson (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Missouri State | Mark Hintze inbounds the ball | 33-19 |
| Game Plan | Missouri State | Missouri State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | UL-Lafayette | UL-Lafayette is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 19:44 | Missouri State | Mark Hintze comes up short on the floater from the left side but he's fouled by Dewey Rode - foul #2 on Dewey Rode, team foul #1 | 33-19 |
| 19:44 | Missouri State | Mark Hintze makes the 1st free throw | 34-19 |
| 19:44 | Missouri State | Mark Hintze misses the 2nd free throw | 34-19 |
| 19:44 | UL-Lafayette | Dewey Rode gets the rebound | 34-19 |
| 19:31 | UL-Lafayette | Reginald Secrist steals it from Dewey Rode | 34-19 |
| 19:15 | Missouri State | Reginald Secrist clanks a 3 from the left wing | 34-19 |
| 19:14 | UL-Lafayette | Richard Hudson snags the defensive board | 34-19 |
| 19:09 | UL-Lafayette | Perry Shier is fouled on the floor by Reginald Secrist - foul #1 on Reginald Secrist, team foul #1 | 34-19 |
| 19:02 | UL-Lafayette | Dewey Rode drills a floater in the lane on a nice dish by William Sill | 34-21 |
| 18:49 | Missouri State | Mark Hintze hits a 3 pointer from the right wing on a great pass from Ronnie Lowder | 37-21 |
| 18:34 | UL-Lafayette | Perry Shier misses short on a jumpshot from the left wing | 37-21 |
| 18:33 | Missouri State | Roger Smith grabs the defensive rebound | 37-21 |
| 18:24 | Missouri State | William Sill steps in front of the Roger Smith pass | 37-21 |
| 18:13 | UL-Lafayette | Richard Hudson drills a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 37-23 |
| 17:54 | Missouri State | Roger Smith misses the easy layup but the foul's on Richard Hudson - foul #1 on Richard Hudson, team foul #2 | 37-23 |
| 17:54 | Missouri State | Roger Smith makes the 1st free throw | 38-23 |
| 17:54 | Missouri State | Roger Smith makes the 2nd free throw | 39-23 |
| 17:29 | UL-Lafayette | William Sill hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the right block | 39-23 |
| 17:27 | Missouri State | Eric Barter pulls down the rebound | 39-23 |
| 17:22 | Missouri State | Mark Hintze travels with the ball | 39-23 |
| Subs | Missouri State | Daniel Carpenter (SG), Alan Dittmar (PF), James Hamilton (C) Eric Barter, Reginald Secrist, Roger Smith | |
| Subs | UL-Lafayette | Kevin Capers (PG), Charles Hiser (SG), Richard Cutshaw (SF), James Krueger (PF) William Sill, Perry Shier, Dewey Rode, Johnnie Carey | |
| 17:04 | UL-Lafayette | Charles Hiser misses badly on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 39-23 |
| 17:03 | UL-Lafayette | The offensive rebound goes to James Krueger | 39-23 |
| 16:52 | UL-Lafayette | Charles Hiser misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line but he's fouled by Ronnie Lowder - foul #1 on Ronnie Lowder, team foul #2 | 39-23 |
| Subs | Missouri State | Gene Welcher (SF) Mark Hintze | |
| Subs | UL-Lafayette | William Bickley (C) Richard Hudson | |
| 16:52 | UL-Lafayette | Charles Hiser makes the 1st free throw | 39-24 |
| 16:52 | UL-Lafayette | Charles Hiser makes the 2nd free throw | 39-25 |
| 16:42 | Missouri State | Daniel Carpenter misses short on a shot from the right wing | 39-25 |
| 16:41 | UL-Lafayette | The rebound goes to James Krueger | 39-25 |
| 16:21 | UL-Lafayette | The jumper by James Krueger is denied by Alan Dittmar | 39-25 |
| 16:19 | UL-Lafayette | Charles Hiser tips it back up and in | 39-27 |
| 16:03 | Missouri State | Daniel Carpenter is hacked by Charles Hiser - foul #2 on Charles Hiser, team foul #3 | 39-27 |
| Subs | Missouri State | Eric Barter (SG), Reginald Secrist (PF), Roger Smith (C) Ronnie Lowder, Alan Dittmar, James Hamilton | |
| Subs | UL-Lafayette | William Sill (PG), Perry Shier (SG), Dewey Rode (SF) Kevin Capers, Charles Hiser, Richard Cutshaw | |
| 15:44 | Missouri State | Eric Barter buries a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane and he's hacked by James Krueger - foul #3 on James Krueger, team foul #4 | 41-27 |
| Subs | Missouri State | | |
| Subs | UL-Lafayette | Johnnie Carey (PF), Richard Hudson (C) James Krueger, William Bickley | |
| 15:44 | Missouri State | Eric Barter misses the free throw | 41-27 |
| 15:44 | UL-Lafayette | Richard Hudson grabs the board | 41-27 |
| Lineup | Missouri State | PG - Daniel Carpenter (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Eric Barter (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Gene Welcher (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - Reginald Secrist (fresh) 2 pts. C - Roger Smith (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | UL-Lafayette | PG - William Sill (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SG - Perry Shier (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Dewey Rode (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. PF - Johnnie Carey (fresh) C - Richard Hudson (fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 15:22 | UL-Lafayette | Johnnie Carey scores on a jump hook from the right block on a great pass from William Sill | 41-29 |
| 15:10 | Missouri State | Eric Barter comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 41-29 |
| 15:08 | UL-Lafayette | Johnnie Carey snags the defensive board | 41-29 |
| 14:42 | UL-Lafayette | William Sill is whistled for a carry | 41-29 |
| Subs | Missouri State | Ronnie Lowder (PG), Mark Hintze (SF) Eric Barter, Gene Welcher | |
| Subs | UL-Lafayette | | |
| 14:28 | Missouri State | Daniel Carpenter loses the dribble to Dewey Rode | 41-29 |
| 14:12 | UL-Lafayette | William Sill is hacked by Ronnie Lowder - foul #2 on Ronnie Lowder, team foul #3 | 41-29 |
| Subs | Missouri State | Thomas Simmons (SG), Alan Dittmar (PF), James Hamilton (C) Daniel Carpenter, Reginald Secrist, Roger Smith | |
| Subs | UL-Lafayette | Kevin Capers (PG), Charles Hiser (SG), James Krueger (PF) William Sill, Perry Shier, Johnnie Carey | |
| 13:59 | UL-Lafayette | Kevin Capers scores on a 3pt shot from the left wing set up by Dewey Rode | 41-32 |
| 13:38 | Missouri State | James Hamilton hits a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line on a great pass from Ronnie Lowder | 43-32 |
| 13:26 | UL-Lafayette | Dewey Rode scores on a shot from just outside the lane on a great pass from James Krueger | 43-34 |
| 13:08 | Missouri State | Ronnie Lowder comes up short on the 3 from the right wing | 43-34 |
| 13:07 | UL-Lafayette | Richard Hudson grabs the defensive rebound | 43-34 |
| 12:48 | UL-Lafayette | Dewey Rode misses short on a shot from the right wing | 43-34 |
| 12:47 | UL-Lafayette | Charles Hiser tips it but misses | 43-34 |
| 12:46 | Missouri State | Ronnie Lowder snags the defensive board | 43-34 |
| 12:42 | Missouri State | Mark Hintze blows the layup | 43-34 |
| 12:41 | UL-Lafayette | Charles Hiser pulls down the rebound | 43-34 |
| 12:25 | UL-Lafayette | Richard Hudson is called for traveling | 43-34 |
| Subs | Missouri State | Eric Barter (SG), Reginald Secrist (PF), Roger Smith (C) Thomas Simmons, Alan Dittmar, James Hamilton | |
| Subs | UL-Lafayette | William Sill (PG), Perry Shier (SG), Johnnie Carey (PF) Kevin Capers, Dewey Rode, Richard Hudson | |
| 12:09 | Missouri State | Charles Hiser swats the layup by Roger Smith | 43-34 |
| 12:07 | Missouri State | Mark Hintze grabs the offensive rebound | 43-34 |
| 11:56 | Missouri State | Ronnie Lowder comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 43-34 |
| 11:55 | UL-Lafayette | Johnnie Carey snags the defensive board | 43-34 |
| 11:43 | UL-Lafayette | Johnnie Carey comes up short on the jump hook from the left block | 43-34 |
| 11:41 | Missouri State | Ronnie Lowder grabs the defensive rebound | 43-34 |
| Lineup | Missouri State | PG - Ronnie Lowder (fresh) 5 pts. 5 ast. SG - Eric Barter (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Mark Hintze (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. PF - Reginald Secrist (fresh) 2 pts. C - Roger Smith (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | UL-Lafayette | PG - William Sill (fresh) 3 pts. 4 ast. SG - Perry Shier (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Charles Hiser (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. PF - Johnnie Carey (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - James Krueger (fresh) 8 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. | |
| 11:26 | Missouri State | Roger Smith hits a jumper in the paint set up by Mark Hintze | 45-34 |
| 11:13 | UL-Lafayette | Perry Shier clanks a jump hook from the right block | 45-34 |
| 11:11 | UL-Lafayette | Johnnie Carey can't tip it in | 45-34 |
| 11:10 | Missouri State | Eric Barter snags the defensive board | 45-34 |
| 11:03 | Missouri State | Ronnie Lowder makes the 3 pointer from the right corner on a nice dish by Eric Barter | 48-34 |
| 10:40 | UL-Lafayette | Reginald Secrist is called for the reach on Perry Shier - foul #2 on Reginald Secrist, team foul #4 | 48-34 |
| Subs | Missouri State | Daniel Carpenter (PG), Gene Welcher (SF) Ronnie Lowder, Mark Hintze | |
| Subs | UL-Lafayette | Richard Cutshaw (SF), William Bickley (PF), Richard Hudson (C) Charles Hiser, Johnnie Carey, James Krueger | |
| 10:19 | UL-Lafayette | Perry Shier misses the easy layup but he's hacked by Daniel Carpenter - foul #1 on Daniel Carpenter, team foul #5 | 48-34 |
| Subs | Missouri State | Alan Dittmar (PF) Reginald Secrist | |
| Subs | UL-Lafayette | Kevin Capers (PG), Dewey Rode (SF) William Sill, Richard Cutshaw | |
| 10:19 | UL-Lafayette | Perry Shier makes the 1st free throw | 48-35 |
| 10:19 | UL-Lafayette | Perry Shier misses the 2nd free throw | 48-35 |
| 10:19 | Missouri State | Gene Welcher pulls down the rebound | 48-35 |
| 09:55 | Missouri State | Roger Smith double dribbles | 48-35 |
| Subs | Missouri State | Ronnie Lowder (PG), James Hamilton (C) Eric Barter, Roger Smith | |
| Subs | UL-Lafayette | Richard Cutshaw (SG) Perry Shier | |
| 09:39 | UL-Lafayette | Richard Cutshaw clanks a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 48-35 |
| 09:37 | UL-Lafayette | Dewey Rode tips it home | 48-37 |
| 09:31 | Missouri State | Ronnie Lowder is fouled in the backcourt by Kevin Capers - foul #2 on Kevin Capers, team foul #5 | 48-37 |
| 09:12 | Missouri State | James Hamilton misses badly on a jumper from just outside the lane | 48-37 |
| 09:11 | UL-Lafayette | William Bickley snags the defensive board | 48-37 |
| 08:59 | UL-Lafayette | Kevin Capers is whistled for a carry | 48-37 |
| Subs | Missouri State | Reginald Secrist (PF) James Hamilton | |
| Subs | UL-Lafayette | William Sill (PG), Perry Shier (SG), Johnnie Carey (PF) Kevin Capers, Richard Cutshaw, Richard Hudson | |
| 08:41 | Missouri State | Ronnie Lowder throws a bad pass out of bounds | 48-37 |
| Subs | Missouri State | Eric Barter (SG), Mark Hintze (SF), Roger Smith (C) Daniel Carpenter, Gene Welcher, Alan Dittmar | |
| Subs | UL-Lafayette | Charles Hiser (SF), James Krueger (C) Dewey Rode, William Bickley | |
| 08:18 | UL-Lafayette | Perry Shier clanks a floater from the right wing | 48-37 |
| 08:17 | Missouri State | The rebound goes to Mark Hintze | 48-37 |
| 08:04 | Missouri State | Mark Hintze misses the driving attempt in the paint | 48-37 |
| 08:03 | UL-Lafayette | James Krueger pulls down the rebound | 48-37 |
| 07:58 | UL-Lafayette | William Sill knocks in the 3pt jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Perry Shier | 48-40 |
| 07:43 | Missouri State | Ronnie Lowder comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left corner but the foul's on Charles Hiser - foul #3 on Charles Hiser, team foul #6 | 48-40 |
| Subs | Missouri State | | |
| Subs | UL-Lafayette | Dewey Rode (SF), Richard Hudson (C) Charles Hiser, James Krueger | |
| 07:43 | Missouri State | Ronnie Lowder makes the 1st free throw | 49-40 |
| 07:43 | Missouri State | Ronnie Lowder makes the 2nd free throw | 50-40 |
| 07:43 | Missouri State | Ronnie Lowder makes the 3rd free throw | 51-40 |
| Lineup | Missouri State | PG - Ronnie Lowder (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 5 ast. SG - Eric Barter (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Mark Hintze (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. PF - Reginald Secrist (fresh) 2 pts. C - Roger Smith (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | UL-Lafayette | PG - William Sill (fresh) 6 pts. 4 ast. SG - Perry Shier (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Dewey Rode (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. PF - Johnnie Carey (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Richard Hudson (fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 07:18 | UL-Lafayette | Johnnie Carey misses long on a turnaround from the right block but he's fouled by Reginald Secrist - foul #3 on Reginald Secrist, team foul #6 | 51-40 |
| Subs | Missouri State | Daniel Carpenter (PG), Gene Welcher (SG) Ronnie Lowder, Eric Barter | |
| Subs | UL-Lafayette | Kevin Capers (PG), Charles Hiser (SG) William Sill, Perry Shier | |
| 07:18 | UL-Lafayette | Johnnie Carey makes the 1st free throw | 51-41 |
| 07:18 | UL-Lafayette | Johnnie Carey makes the 2nd free throw | 51-42 |
| 06:53 | Missouri State | Reginald Secrist is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #4 on Reginald Secrist, team foul #7 | 51-42 |
| Subs | Missouri State | Thomas Simmons (PG), Alan Dittmar (PF), James Hamilton (C) Mark Hintze, Reginald Secrist, Roger Smith | |
| Subs | UL-Lafayette | James Krueger (PF) Johnnie Carey | |
| 06:39 | UL-Lafayette | James Krueger hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Thomas Simmons - foul #1 on Thomas Simmons, team foul #8 | 51-42 |
| 06:39 | UL-Lafayette | James Krueger misses the 1st free throw | 51-42 |
| 06:39 | UL-Lafayette | James Krueger makes the 2nd free throw | 51-43 |
| 06:28 | Missouri State | The short jumper by Alan Dittmar is denied by James Krueger | 51-43 |
| 06:27 | Missouri State | Alan Dittmar can't tip it in | 51-43 |
| 06:25 | Missouri State | Daniel Carpenter grabs the offensive board | 51-43 |
| 06:15 | Missouri State | Thomas Simmons drills a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 53-43 |
| 05:53 | UL-Lafayette | Richard Hudson misses the lay-in | 53-43 |
| 05:52 | UL-Lafayette | Dewey Rode grabs the offensive board | 53-43 |
| 05:29 | UL-Lafayette | Kevin Capers can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 53-43 |
| 05:27 | Missouri State | Alan Dittmar pulls down the rebound | 53-43 |
| 05:04 | Missouri State | Daniel Carpenter buries a 3 from the left corner | 56-43 |
| 05:04 | UL-Lafayette | UL-Lafayette calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 56-43 |
| Subs | Missouri State | Ronnie Lowder (PG), Eric Barter (SG), Mark Hintze (SF), Reginald Secrist (PF), Roger Smith (C) Thomas Simmons, Daniel Carpenter, Gene Welcher, Alan Dittmar, James Hamilton | |
| Subs | UL-Lafayette | William Sill (PG), Perry Shier (SG), Johnnie Carey (PF) Kevin Capers, Charles Hiser, James Krueger | |
| Game Plan | Missouri State | Missouri State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | UL-Lafayette | UL-Lafayette is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 04:51 | UL-Lafayette | Richard Hudson misses the easy layup | 56-43 |
| 04:50 | Missouri State | Reginald Secrist grabs the defensive rebound | 56-43 |
| Game Plan | Missouri State | Missouri State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | UL-Lafayette | UL-Lafayette is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 04:22 | Missouri State | Reginald Secrist scores on a turnaround near the basket on a nice dish by Eric Barter | 58-43 |
| 04:12 | UL-Lafayette | Dewey Rode hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the right block but the foul's on Ronnie Lowder - foul #3 on Ronnie Lowder, team foul #9 | 58-43 |
| 04:12 | UL-Lafayette | Dewey Rode makes the 1st free throw | 58-44 |
| 04:12 | UL-Lafayette | Dewey Rode makes the 2nd free throw | 58-45 |
| 03:51 | Missouri State | Dewey Rode is called for the reach on Roger Smith - foul #3 on Dewey Rode, team foul #7 | 58-45 |
| Subs | Missouri State | | |
| Subs | UL-Lafayette | Charles Hiser (SF) Dewey Rode | |
| 03:51 | Missouri State | Roger Smith misses the 1st free throw | 58-45 |
| 03:51 | Missouri State | Reginald Secrist grabs the offensive board | 58-45 |
| Game Plan | Missouri State | Missouri State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | UL-Lafayette | UL-Lafayette is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 03:38 | Missouri State | Eric Barter hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 58-45 |
| 03:37 | UL-Lafayette | Johnnie Carey snags the defensive board | 58-45 |
| Lineup | Missouri State | PG - Ronnie Lowder (fresh) 11 pts. 5 ast. 3 pf. SG - Eric Barter (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Mark Hintze (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. PF - Reginald Secrist (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. 4 pf. C - Roger Smith (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | UL-Lafayette | PG - William Sill (fresh) 6 pts. 4 ast. SG - Perry Shier (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Charles Hiser (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. PF - Johnnie Carey (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. C - Richard Hudson (fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Game Plan | Missouri State | Missouri State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | UL-Lafayette | UL-Lafayette is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 03:31 | UL-Lafayette | Charles Hiser lays it up and in on a great pass from William Sill | 58-47 |
| 03:13 | Missouri State | Ronnie Lowder is hacked by Richard Hudson - foul #2 on Richard Hudson, team foul #8 | 58-47 |
| Subs | Missouri State | | |
| Subs | UL-Lafayette | James Krueger (C) Richard Hudson | |
| 03:13 | Missouri State | Ronnie Lowder makes the 1st free throw | 59-47 |
| 03:13 | Missouri State | Ronnie Lowder makes the 2nd free throw | 60-47 |
| 03:04 | UL-Lafayette | James Krueger is fouled on the floor by Eric Barter - foul #3 on Eric Barter, team foul #10 | 60-47 |
| Subs | Missouri State | Thomas Simmons (PG), Daniel Carpenter (SG), Gene Welcher (SF), Alan Dittmar (PF), James Hamilton (C) Ronnie Lowder, Eric Barter, Mark Hintze, Reginald Secrist, Roger Smith | |
| Subs | UL-Lafayette | Kevin Capers (PG), Richard Cutshaw (SF), William Bickley (C) William Sill, Perry Shier, Johnnie Carey | |
| 03:04 | UL-Lafayette | James Krueger makes the 1st free throw | 60-48 |
| 03:04 | UL-Lafayette | James Krueger misses the 2nd free throw | 60-48 |
| 03:04 | Missouri State | The rebound goes to James Hamilton | 60-48 |
| 02:35 | Missouri State | James Hamilton lays it up and in | 62-48 |
| 02:17 | UL-Lafayette | Richard Cutshaw drills a 3 from the right corner on a nice dish by Kevin Capers | 62-51 |
| 01:48 | Missouri State | James Krueger steals it from Gene Welcher | 62-51 |
| 01:33 | UL-Lafayette | Richard Cutshaw comes up short on the 3 from the right corner | 62-51 |
| 01:32 | Missouri State | The rebound goes to Thomas Simmons | 62-51 |
| 01:03 | Missouri State | Thomas Simmons knocks in the shot from the baseline and he's hacked by Kevin Capers - foul #3 on Kevin Capers, team foul #9 | 64-51 |
| 01:03 | Missouri State | Thomas Simmons makes the free throw | 65-51 |
| Game Plan | Missouri State | Missouri State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | UL-Lafayette | UL-Lafayette is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:56 | UL-Lafayette | Richard Cutshaw clanks a 3 from the left corner | 65-51 |
| 00:55 | Missouri State | Alan Dittmar snags the defensive board | 65-51 |
| Game Plan | Missouri State | Missouri State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | UL-Lafayette | UL-Lafayette is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:29 | Missouri State | James Krueger denies the turnaround by James Hamilton | 65-51 |
| 00:27 | Missouri State | Alan Dittmar gets the offensive rebound | 65-51 |
| 00:00 | Missouri State | Thomas Simmons runs out the clock | 65-51 |