| Lineup | McNeese State | PG - John Mason (fresh) 7 pts. SG - Joseph Daniels (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SF - Freddie Scates (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Eric Snyder (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. C - Charles Cribbs (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | UL-Monroe | PG - Ralph Hart (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Arnold Thomas (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. SF - Richard Netherton (fresh) 9 pts. PF - Russell Arnold (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. C - Aurelio Martinez (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | McNeese State | Freddie Scates inbounds the ball | 34-33 |
| Game Plan | McNeese State | McNeese State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | UL-Monroe | UL-Monroe is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| 19:39 | McNeese State | Aurelio Martinez blocks the short jumper by Charles Cribbs | 34-33 |
| 19:38 | UL-Monroe | Aurelio Martinez grabs the defensive rebound | 34-33 |
| 19:17 | UL-Monroe | Aurelio Martinez hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the baseline | 34-33 |
| 19:15 | UL-Monroe | Aurelio Martinez pulls down the offensive rebound | 34-33 |
| 19:04 | UL-Monroe | Arnold Thomas can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 34-33 |
| 19:02 | McNeese State | Eric Snyder grabs the defensive rebound | 34-33 |
| 18:57 | McNeese State | Ralph Hart picks off the pass by John Mason in the backcourt | 34-33 |
| 18:56 | UL-Monroe | Arnold Thomas lays it in on a great pass from Ralph Hart | 34-35 |
| 18:34 | McNeese State | Eric Snyder travels with the ball | 34-35 |
| 18:09 | UL-Monroe | Russell Arnold scores on a shot from close range | 34-37 |
| 17:59 | McNeese State | Arnold Thomas is called for the reach on John Mason - foul #2 on Arnold Thomas, team foul #1 | 34-37 |
| 17:52 | McNeese State | Charles Cribbs misses the fadeaway from the left side | 34-37 |
| 17:51 | UL-Monroe | Aurelio Martinez gets the rebound | 34-37 |
| 17:44 | UL-Monroe | Aurelio Martinez loses the ball out of bounds | 34-37 |
| 17:25 | McNeese State | Aurelio Martinez denies the turnaround by Charles Cribbs | 34-37 |
| 17:24 | UL-Monroe | Russell Arnold pulls down the rebound | 34-37 |
| 17:19 | UL-Monroe | Arnold Thomas is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #3 on Arnold Thomas, team foul #2 | 34-37 |
| Subs | McNeese State | Ronald Eaton (PF), Lawrence Carle (C) Eric Snyder, Charles Cribbs | |
| Subs | UL-Monroe | Mark Cooper (SG), Charles Grove (C) Arnold Thomas, Aurelio Martinez | |
| 17:15 | McNeese State | John Mason is hacked by Ralph Hart in the backcourt - foul #1 on Ralph Hart, team foul #3 | 34-37 |
| Subs | McNeese State | | |
| Subs | UL-Monroe | Aaron Hodgins (SF) Richard Netherton | |
| 17:00 | McNeese State | John Mason drills a 3pt shot from the left wing | 37-37 |
| 16:42 | UL-Monroe | Aaron Hodgins drills a 3 pointer from the right wing | 37-40 |
| 16:22 | McNeese State | Joseph Daniels misses short on a jumper from the left side | 37-40 |
| 16:20 | UL-Monroe | Charles Grove pulls down the rebound | 37-40 |
| 16:16 | UL-Monroe | Aaron Hodgins's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 37-40 |
| Subs | McNeese State | Patrick Snow (SG), Aaron Gregory (SF), Charles Cribbs (C) Joseph Daniels, Freddie Scates, Lawrence Carle | |
| Subs | UL-Monroe | Chad Stops (PG), Richard Netherton (SF), Aurelio Martinez (C) Ralph Hart, Russell Arnold, Charles Grove | |
| 15:54 | McNeese State | Patrick Snow makes the fadeaway from just outside the lane on a nice dish by John Mason and the foul's on Richard Netherton - foul #2 on Richard Netherton, team foul #4 | 39-40 |
| Subs | McNeese State | Michael Roy (SF), Eric Snyder (PF) John Mason, Ronald Eaton | |
| Subs | UL-Monroe | Arnold Thomas (SG) Chad Stops | |
| 15:54 | McNeese State | Patrick Snow makes the free throw | 40-40 |
| Lineup | McNeese State | PG - Patrick Snow (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SG - Aaron Gregory (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Michael Roy (fresh) 1 ast. PF - Eric Snyder (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. C - Charles Cribbs (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | UL-Monroe | PG - Mark Cooper (fresh) 1 pts. SG - Arnold Thomas (fresh) 12 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Richard Netherton (fresh) 9 pts. PF - Aaron Hodgins (fresh) 6 pts. C - Aurelio Martinez (fresh) 7 reb. 3 blk. | |
| 15:39 | UL-Monroe | Arnold Thomas clanks a shot from the right block | 40-40 |
| 15:38 | McNeese State | Aaron Gregory grabs the board | 40-40 |
| 15:22 | McNeese State | Aaron Gregory misses short on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 40-40 |
| 15:20 | McNeese State | Patrick Snow tips it back up and in | 42-40 |
| 14:59 | UL-Monroe | Mark Cooper scores on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Arnold Thomas | 42-42 |
| 14:39 | McNeese State | Michael Roy makes the jumpshot from the right wing | 44-42 |
| 14:28 | UL-Monroe | Aaron Hodgins can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 44-42 |
| 14:27 | McNeese State | Patrick Snow grabs the board | 44-42 |
| 14:23 | McNeese State | Aaron Gregory can't connect on a floater from just outside the lane | 44-42 |
| 14:22 | UL-Monroe | Arnold Thomas pulls down the rebound | 44-42 |
| 14:04 | UL-Monroe | Aaron Hodgins hits the front of the rim on the driving attempt from the right block but he's fouled by Eric Snyder - foul #2 on Eric Snyder, team foul #1 | 44-42 |
| Subs | McNeese State | John Mason (PG), Joseph Daniels (SG), Freddie Scates (SF), John Stetler (PF), Lawrence Carle (C) Patrick Snow, Aaron Gregory, Michael Roy, Eric Snyder, Charles Cribbs | |
| Subs | UL-Monroe | Ralph Hart (PG), Russell Arnold (PF), Charles Grove (C) Mark Cooper, Richard Netherton, Aurelio Martinez | |
| 14:04 | UL-Monroe | Aaron Hodgins makes the 1st free throw | 44-43 |
| 14:04 | UL-Monroe | Aaron Hodgins makes the 2nd free throw | 44-44 |
| 13:42 | McNeese State | John Mason misses the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 44-44 |
| 13:41 | UL-Monroe | Charles Grove grabs the board | 44-44 |
| 13:18 | UL-Monroe | Aaron Hodgins comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the left wing | 44-44 |
| 13:16 | UL-Monroe | Aaron Hodgins tips it in | 44-46 |
| 12:56 | McNeese State | Freddie Scates misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 44-46 |
| 12:55 | McNeese State | John Stetler grabs the offensive rebound | 44-46 |
| 12:38 | McNeese State | John Stetler can't finish the layup | 44-46 |
| 12:36 | McNeese State | Joseph Daniels tips it in | 46-46 |
| 12:23 | UL-Monroe | Ralph Hart hits the finger roll and he's hacked by John Mason - foul #1 on John Mason, team foul #2 | 46-48 |
| Subs | McNeese State | Eric Snyder (PF), Charles Cribbs (C) John Stetler, Lawrence Carle | |
| Subs | UL-Monroe | Mark Cooper (SG), Richard Netherton (SF), Aurelio Martinez (C) Arnold Thomas, Aaron Hodgins, Charles Grove | |
| 12:23 | UL-Monroe | Ralph Hart misses the free throw | 46-48 |
| 12:23 | McNeese State | Eric Snyder grabs the board | 46-48 |
| 12:07 | McNeese State | Freddie Scates knocks in the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 49-48 |
| 11:55 | UL-Monroe | Richard Netherton comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 49-48 |
| 11:54 | McNeese State | John Mason pulls down the rebound | 49-48 |
| Lineup | McNeese State | PG - John Mason (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SG - Joseph Daniels (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Freddie Scates (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Eric Snyder (fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. C - Charles Cribbs (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | UL-Monroe | PG - Ralph Hart (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SG - Mark Cooper (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Richard Netherton (fresh) 9 pts. PF - Russell Arnold (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. C - Aurelio Martinez (fresh) 7 reb. 3 blk. | |
| 11:39 | McNeese State | John Mason clanks a 3pt shot from the right corner | 49-48 |
| 11:37 | UL-Monroe | Mark Cooper gets the rebound | 49-48 |
| 11:14 | UL-Monroe | Ralph Hart hits the front of the rim on the shot from the left wing | 49-48 |
| 11:13 | UL-Monroe | Russell Arnold grabs the offensive board | 49-48 |
| 10:58 | UL-Monroe | Mark Cooper misses badly on a 3 pointer from straight away | 49-48 |
| 10:57 | UL-Monroe | Mark Cooper pulls down the offensive rebound | 49-48 |
| 10:35 | UL-Monroe | Ralph Hart hits a jumpshot from the right wing on a great pass from Mark Cooper | 49-50 |
| 10:18 | McNeese State | Eric Snyder misses long on a 3 from straight away | 49-50 |
| 10:16 | McNeese State | Joseph Daniels hits the follow up shot | 51-50 |
| 10:04 | UL-Monroe | Russell Arnold's pass is intercepted by Joseph Daniels | 51-50 |
| 10:00 | McNeese State | Freddie Scates blows the layup | 51-50 |
| 09:58 | McNeese State | Eric Snyder hits the follow up shot | 53-50 |
| 09:45 | UL-Monroe | Russell Arnold misses the 3pt jumper from straight away | 53-50 |
| 09:44 | UL-Monroe | Russell Arnold snags the offensive board | 53-50 |
| 09:29 | UL-Monroe | Aurelio Martinez drills a turnaround in the lane and the foul's on Charles Cribbs - foul #2 on Charles Cribbs, team foul #3 | 53-52 |
| Subs | McNeese State | Patrick Snow (PG), Aaron Gregory (SG), Michael Roy (SF), John Stetler (PF), Lawrence Carle (C) John Mason, Joseph Daniels, Freddie Scates, Eric Snyder, Charles Cribbs | |
| Subs | UL-Monroe | Chad Stops (PG), Arnold Thomas (SG), Aaron Hodgins (SF), Robert Rotella (PF) Ralph Hart, Mark Cooper, Richard Netherton, Russell Arnold | |
| 09:29 | UL-Monroe | Aurelio Martinez makes the free throw | 53-53 |
| 09:03 | McNeese State | Michael Roy connects on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 56-53 |
| 08:44 | UL-Monroe | Arnold Thomas scores on a floater from the left side set up by Aaron Hodgins and he's fouled by Michael Roy - foul #1 on Michael Roy, team foul #4 | 56-55 |
| Subs | McNeese State | | |
| Subs | UL-Monroe | Charles Grove (C) Aurelio Martinez | |
| 08:44 | UL-Monroe | Arnold Thomas makes the free throw | 56-56 |
| 08:26 | McNeese State | Michael Roy hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right corner | 56-56 |
| 08:24 | UL-Monroe | Robert Rotella grabs the defensive rebound | 56-56 |
| 07:58 | UL-Monroe | Charles Grove hits the front of the rim on the jump hook from the right block but he's hacked by Lawrence Carle - foul #1 on Lawrence Carle, team foul #5 | 56-56 |
| Subs | McNeese State | John Mason (PG) Michael Roy | |
| Subs | UL-Monroe | Ralph Hart (PG) Chad Stops | |
| 07:58 | UL-Monroe | Charles Grove misses the 1st free throw | 56-56 |
| 07:58 | UL-Monroe | Charles Grove misses the 2nd free throw | 56-56 |
| 07:58 | McNeese State | The rebound goes to Lawrence Carle | 56-56 |
| 07:45 | McNeese State | The short jumper by John Stetler is denied by Charles Grove | 56-56 |
| 07:43 | UL-Monroe | Arnold Thomas snags the defensive board | 56-56 |
| Lineup | McNeese State | PG - John Mason (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SG - Patrick Snow (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. SF - Aaron Gregory (fresh) 3 pts. PF - John Stetler (fresh) 2 pts. 3 pf. C - Lawrence Carle (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | UL-Monroe | PG - Ralph Hart (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SG - Arnold Thomas (fresh) 15 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SF - Aaron Hodgins (fresh) 10 pts. 2 reb. PF - Robert Rotella (fresh) 2 reb. C - Charles Grove (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 07:31 | UL-Monroe | Charles Grove jams it | 56-58 |
| 07:24 | McNeese State | Aaron Hodgins steals it from Patrick Snow | 56-58 |
| 07:06 | UL-Monroe | John Stetler picks off the pass by Ralph Hart | 56-58 |
| 06:55 | McNeese State | Lawrence Carle drills a jumper from the right side set up by Patrick Snow | 58-58 |
| 06:51 | UL-Monroe | Arnold Thomas drills a fadeaway in the lane on a nice dish by Aaron Hodgins | 58-60 |
| 06:35 | McNeese State | Patrick Snow connects on the fadeaway jumper from the left side | 60-60 |
| 06:14 | UL-Monroe | Arnold Thomas comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 60-60 |
| 06:12 | UL-Monroe | Charles Grove gets the offensive rebound | 60-60 |
| 06:02 | UL-Monroe | Charles Grove hits a driving attempt from the baseline | 60-62 |
| 06:00 | McNeese State | McNeese State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 60-62 |
| Subs | McNeese State | Joseph Daniels (SG), Freddie Scates (SF), Eric Snyder (PF), Charles Cribbs (C) Patrick Snow, Aaron Gregory, John Stetler, Lawrence Carle | |
| Subs | UL-Monroe | Richard Netherton (SF), Russell Arnold (PF), Aurelio Martinez (C) Aaron Hodgins, Robert Rotella, Charles Grove | |
| 05:50 | McNeese State | Charles Cribbs makes the jumpshot from the right side and he's hacked by Aurelio Martinez - foul #1 on Aurelio Martinez, team foul #5 | 62-62 |
| 05:50 | McNeese State | Charles Cribbs misses the free throw | 62-62 |
| 05:50 | UL-Monroe | Aurelio Martinez snags the defensive board | 62-62 |
| 05:23 | UL-Monroe | Russell Arnold travels with the ball | 62-62 |
| 04:57 | McNeese State | Charles Cribbs misses the dunk attempt but he's fouled by Ralph Hart - foul #2 on Ralph Hart, team foul #6 | 62-62 |
| 04:57 | McNeese State | Charles Cribbs makes the 1st free throw | 63-62 |
| 04:57 | McNeese State | Charles Cribbs makes the 2nd free throw | 64-62 |
| 04:34 | UL-Monroe | Richard Netherton comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 64-62 |
| 04:32 | McNeese State | Charles Cribbs snags the defensive board | 64-62 |
| 04:24 | McNeese State | Eric Snyder is called for traveling | 64-62 |
| Subs | McNeese State | | |
| Subs | UL-Monroe | Mark Cooper (SG) Arnold Thomas | |
| 04:11 | UL-Monroe | Russell Arnold misses the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 64-62 |
| 04:10 | McNeese State | Freddie Scates grabs the defensive rebound | 64-62 |
| 03:52 | McNeese State | Joseph Daniels misses long on a shot from just outside the lane but the foul's on Russell Arnold - foul #3 on Russell Arnold, team foul #7 | 64-62 |
| 03:52 | McNeese State | Joseph Daniels makes the 1st free throw | 65-62 |
| 03:52 | McNeese State | Joseph Daniels makes the 2nd free throw | 66-62 |
| 03:34 | UL-Monroe | Ralph Hart misses short on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 66-62 |
| 03:32 | McNeese State | Freddie Scates grabs the board | 66-62 |
| Lineup | McNeese State | PG - John Mason (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SG - Joseph Daniels (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Freddie Scates (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Eric Snyder (fresh) 10 pts. 7 reb. C - Charles Cribbs (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | UL-Monroe | PG - Ralph Hart (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SG - Mark Cooper (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Richard Netherton (fresh) 9 pts. PF - Russell Arnold (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. C - Aurelio Martinez (fresh) 3 pts. 8 reb. 3 blk. | |
| 03:28 | McNeese State | Freddie Scates scores on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 69-62 |
| 03:08 | UL-Monroe | Charles Cribbs denies the turnaround by Richard Netherton | 69-62 |
| 03:06 | UL-Monroe | Aurelio Martinez can't tip it in | 69-62 |
| 03:04 | McNeese State | Freddie Scates grabs the defensive rebound | 69-62 |
| 02:47 | McNeese State | Ralph Hart steals it from Eric Snyder | 69-62 |
| 02:28 | UL-Monroe | Charles Cribbs swats the layup by Russell Arnold | 69-62 |
| 02:27 | UL-Monroe | Ralph Hart can't tip it in | 69-62 |
| 02:26 | McNeese State | Eric Snyder snags the defensive board | 69-62 |
| 02:11 | McNeese State | Eric Snyder misses badly on a jumper near the basket but the foul's on Russell Arnold - foul #4 on Russell Arnold, team foul #8 | 69-62 |
| Subs | McNeese State | Patrick Snow (PG), Aaron Gregory (SG), Michael Roy (SF), John Stetler (C) John Mason, Joseph Daniels, Freddie Scates, Charles Cribbs | |
| Subs | UL-Monroe | Arnold Thomas (SG), Aaron Hodgins (SF), Robert Rotella (PF), Charles Grove (C) Ralph Hart, Richard Netherton, Russell Arnold, Aurelio Martinez | |
| 02:11 | McNeese State | Eric Snyder misses the 1st free throw | 69-62 |
| 02:11 | McNeese State | Eric Snyder misses the 2nd free throw | 69-62 |
| 02:11 | UL-Monroe | Aaron Hodgins snags the defensive board | 69-62 |
| 02:11 | UL-Monroe | UL-Monroe calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 69-62 |
| 01:53 | UL-Monroe | Arnold Thomas buries a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 69-65 |
| 01:53 | McNeese State | McNeese State calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 69-65 |
| Subs | McNeese State | John Mason (PG), Joseph Daniels (SG), Freddie Scates (SF), Charles Cribbs (C) Patrick Snow, Aaron Gregory, Michael Roy, John Stetler | |
| Subs | UL-Monroe | Ralph Hart (PG), Richard Netherton (SF), Russell Arnold (PF), Aurelio Martinez (C) Mark Cooper, Aaron Hodgins, Robert Rotella, Charles Grove | |
| 01:41 | McNeese State | Eric Snyder comes up short on the jumpshot from the left wing but he's fouled by Russell Arnold - foul #5 on Russell Arnold, team foul #9 | 69-65 |
| Subs | McNeese State | | |
| Subs | UL-Monroe | Aaron Hodgins (PF) Russell Arnold | |
| 01:41 | McNeese State | Eric Snyder makes the 1st free throw | 70-65 |
| 01:41 | McNeese State | Eric Snyder misses the 2nd free throw | 70-65 |
| 01:41 | UL-Monroe | Aurelio Martinez pulls down the rebound | 70-65 |
| 01:21 | UL-Monroe | Arnold Thomas misses short on a fadeaway from the left block but he's hacked by Charles Cribbs - foul #3 on Charles Cribbs, team foul #6 | 70-65 |
| 01:21 | UL-Monroe | Arnold Thomas makes the 1st free throw | 70-66 |
| 01:21 | UL-Monroe | Arnold Thomas makes the 2nd free throw | 70-67 |
| 01:01 | McNeese State | Ralph Hart steps in front of the Freddie Scates pass | 70-67 |
| 00:57 | UL-Monroe | Ralph Hart banks in the layup | 70-69 |
| Game Plan | McNeese State | McNeese State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | UL-Monroe | UL-Monroe is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| 00:29 | McNeese State | John Mason is whistled for traveling | 70-69 |
| 00:20 | UL-Monroe | Ralph Hart's floater is knocked away by Eric Snyder | 70-69 |
| 00:18 | UL-Monroe | Aaron Hodgins hits the follow up shot | 70-71 |
| Game Plan | McNeese State | McNeese State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | UL-Monroe | UL-Monroe is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| 00:10 | McNeese State | Joseph Daniels's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 70-71 |
| Game Plan | McNeese State | McNeese State is playing a motion offense and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| Game Plan | UL-Monroe | UL-Monroe is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| 00:07 | UL-Monroe | Ralph Hart is fouled in the backcourt by Joseph Daniels - foul #1 on Joseph Daniels, team foul #7 | 70-71 |
| 00:07 | UL-Monroe | Ralph Hart makes the 1st free throw | 70-72 |
| 00:07 | UL-Monroe | Ralph Hart makes the 2nd free throw | 70-73 |
| 00:07 | McNeese State | McNeese State calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 2 full remaining) | 70-73 |
| 00:03 | McNeese State | Freddie Scates loses the ball out of bounds | 70-73 |
| 00:02 | UL-Monroe | Richard Netherton is hacked by John Mason in the backcourt - foul #2 on John Mason, team foul #8 | 70-73 |
| 00:02 | UL-Monroe | Richard Netherton makes the 1st free throw | 70-74 |
| 00:02 | UL-Monroe | Richard Netherton makes the 2nd free throw | 70-75 |
| Game Plan | McNeese State | McNeese State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| Game Plan | UL-Monroe | UL-Monroe is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| 00:00 | McNeese State | John Mason misses long on a halfcourt shot | 70-75 |