| Lineup | McNeese State | PG - Thomas Zalk (fresh) 6 pts. SG - William Madewell (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Christopher Reasor (fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - Kevin Stutzman (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. C - Jesse Draves (fresh) 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Northwestern State | PG - Eric Dayton (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - John Trantham (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Timothy Rigby (fresh) 3 reb. 2 blk. PF - Colby Bishop (fresh) 1 pts. C - David Wainscott (fresh) 5 pts. | |
| 20:00 | McNeese State | Christopher Reasor inbounds the ball | 40-30 |
| Game Plan | McNeese State | McNeese State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Northwestern State | Northwestern State is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 19:56 | McNeese State | Jesse Draves throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 40-30 |
| Subs | McNeese State | Timothy Horrocks (SG) William Madewell | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | | |
| 19:31 | Northwestern State | Timothy Rigby hits a 3pt shot from the left corner on a great pass from John Trantham | 40-33 |
| 19:04 | McNeese State | Thomas Zalk is hacked by Eric Dayton - foul #3 on Eric Dayton, team foul #1 | 40-33 |
| Subs | McNeese State | Bernard Culbreath (PG), William Madewell (SG), Bryan Tucker (SF), Steven Loose (C) Thomas Zalk, Timothy Horrocks, Christopher Reasor, Jesse Draves | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Trevor Keen (PG) Eric Dayton | |
| 18:50 | McNeese State | Steven Loose can't connect on a 3 from the right corner | 40-33 |
| 18:48 | Northwestern State | John Trantham gets the rebound | 40-33 |
| 18:21 | Northwestern State | Colby Bishop misses the 3 pointer from the right corner | 40-33 |
| 18:19 | McNeese State | William Madewell pulls down the rebound | 40-33 |
| 18:13 | McNeese State | Bryan Tucker's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 40-33 |
| Subs | McNeese State | Thomas Zalk (PG), Christopher Reasor (SF), Jesse Draves (C) Bernard Culbreath, Bryan Tucker, Steven Loose | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Maxwell Verret (SG), James Pardo (SF), Scott Chambers (C) John Trantham, Timothy Rigby, David Wainscott | |
| 17:49 | Northwestern State | Maxwell Verret hits a jumpshot from the right wing on a nice dish by Trevor Keen | 40-35 |
| 17:32 | McNeese State | Kevin Stutzman misses the floater from just outside the lane | 40-35 |
| 17:30 | Northwestern State | Scott Chambers grabs the board | 40-35 |
| 17:13 | Northwestern State | James Pardo can't connect on a floater from the right wing | 40-35 |
| 17:11 | McNeese State | Christopher Reasor gets the rebound | 40-35 |
| 17:08 | McNeese State | William Madewell is fouled in the backcourt by Maxwell Verret - foul #2 on Maxwell Verret, team foul #2 | 40-35 |
| Subs | McNeese State | Timothy Horrocks (SG), Bryan Tucker (PF) William Madewell, Kevin Stutzman | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Andrew Lesure (PG), Timothy Rigby (SF) Trevor Keen, Colby Bishop | |
| 16:52 | McNeese State | Christopher Reasor knocks in the fadeaway from the right block set up by Timothy Horrocks | 42-35 |
| 16:25 | Northwestern State | Andrew Lesure scores on a shot from the right block set up by James Pardo | 42-37 |
| 16:05 | McNeese State | Bryan Tucker lays it up and in and he's hacked by James Pardo - foul #1 on James Pardo, team foul #3 | 44-37 |
| Subs | McNeese State | Bernard Culbreath (PG), William Madewell (SG), Kevin Stutzman (PF), Steven Loose (C) Thomas Zalk, Timothy Horrocks, Christopher Reasor, Jesse Draves | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | John Trantham (SG), Colby Bishop (PF), David Wainscott (C) Maxwell Verret, James Pardo, Scott Chambers | |
| 16:05 | McNeese State | Bryan Tucker makes the free throw | 45-37 |
| Lineup | McNeese State | PG - Bernard Culbreath (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - William Madewell (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Bryan Tucker (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. PF - Kevin Stutzman (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. C - Steven Loose (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Northwestern State | PG - Andrew Lesure (fresh) 6 pts. SG - John Trantham (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Timothy Rigby (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. PF - Colby Bishop (fairly fresh) 1 pts. C - David Wainscott (fresh) 5 pts. | |
| 15:51 | Northwestern State | Colby Bishop buries a 3 pointer from the right wing on a nice dish by Andrew Lesure | 45-40 |
| 15:22 | McNeese State | Bernard Culbreath can't connect on an uncontested turnaround from the baseline | 45-40 |
| 15:21 | McNeese State | The offensive rebound goes to Bernard Culbreath | 45-40 |
| 14:57 | McNeese State | Steven Loose scores on a jump hook in the lane | 47-40 |
| 14:49 | Northwestern State | Timothy Rigby comes up short on the jump hook in the paint | 47-40 |
| 14:48 | Northwestern State | John Trantham misses the tip | 47-40 |
| 14:46 | Northwestern State | David Wainscott grabs the offensive board | 47-40 |
| 14:29 | Northwestern State | Timothy Rigby knocks in the floater from the left wing set up by Andrew Lesure | 47-42 |
| 14:19 | McNeese State | Bryan Tucker drills a floater from the baseline | 49-42 |
| 14:00 | Northwestern State | Colby Bishop loses the dribble to William Madewell | 49-42 |
| 13:58 | McNeese State | Bernard Culbreath is fouled in the backcourt by Andrew Lesure - foul #1 on Andrew Lesure, team foul #4 | 49-42 |
| Subs | McNeese State | Thomas Zalk (PG), Timothy Horrocks (SG), Christopher Reasor (SF), Jason Ingram (PF), Jesse Draves (C) Bernard Culbreath, William Madewell, Bryan Tucker, Kevin Stutzman, Steven Loose | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Eric Dayton (PG), Junior Campbell (SG), Michael Garrard (SF), James Pardo (C) Andrew Lesure, John Trantham, Timothy Rigby, David Wainscott | |
| 13:44 | McNeese State | Jesse Draves scores on a driving attempt in the paint on a great pass from Thomas Zalk | 51-42 |
| 13:30 | Northwestern State | Junior Campbell loses the dribble to Christopher Reasor | 51-42 |
| 13:28 | McNeese State | Eric Dayton takes the ball from Christopher Reasor in the backcourt | 51-42 |
| 13:26 | Northwestern State | Eric Dayton hits the finger roll | 51-44 |
| 13:18 | McNeese State | Christopher Reasor misses short on a fadeaway near the basket | 51-44 |
| 13:16 | McNeese State | Thomas Zalk tips it back up and in | 53-44 |
| 13:00 | Northwestern State | Junior Campbell misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 53-44 |
| 12:58 | McNeese State | Jason Ingram grabs the board | 53-44 |
| 12:39 | McNeese State | Jason Ingram drills a shot from just outside the lane | 55-44 |
| 12:29 | Northwestern State | James Pardo blows the layup but the foul's on Jesse Draves - foul #2 on Jesse Draves, team foul #1 | 55-44 |
| Subs | McNeese State | William Madewell (SG), Kevin Stutzman (PF) Timothy Horrocks, Jason Ingram | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Scott Chambers (C) Colby Bishop | |
| 12:29 | Northwestern State | James Pardo makes the 1st free throw | 55-45 |
| 12:29 | Northwestern State | James Pardo misses the 2nd free throw | 55-45 |
| 12:29 | McNeese State | Jesse Draves grabs the board | 55-45 |
| 12:01 | McNeese State | William Madewell is wide open but clanks a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 55-45 |
| 12:00 | McNeese State | Thomas Zalk tips it home | 57-45 |
| Lineup | McNeese State | PG - Thomas Zalk (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SG - William Madewell (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. 3 stl. SF - Christopher Reasor (fresh) 11 pts. 3 reb. 3 stl. PF - Kevin Stutzman (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. C - Jesse Draves (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Northwestern State | PG - Eric Dayton (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Junior Campbell (fairly fresh) 3 pf. SF - Michael Garrard (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. PF - James Pardo (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. C - Scott Chambers (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 11:41 | Northwestern State | Eric Dayton is fouled on the floor by Thomas Zalk - foul #2 on Thomas Zalk, team foul #2 | 57-45 |
| Subs | McNeese State | | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Trevor Keen (PG), John Trantham (SG), David Wainscott (C) Eric Dayton, Junior Campbell, James Pardo | |
| 11:31 | Northwestern State | John Trantham misses badly on a driving attempt from the baseline but he's fouled by William Madewell - foul #3 on William Madewell, team foul #3 | 57-45 |
| Subs | McNeese State | | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Timothy Rigby (PF) Scott Chambers | |
| 11:31 | Northwestern State | John Trantham makes the 1st free throw | 57-46 |
| 11:31 | Northwestern State | John Trantham makes the 2nd free throw | 57-47 |
| 11:10 | McNeese State | David Wainscott steps in front of the Jesse Draves pass | 57-47 |
| 10:53 | Northwestern State | John Trantham can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 57-47 |
| 10:52 | Northwestern State | Timothy Rigby hits the follow up shot | 57-49 |
| 10:37 | McNeese State | Michael Garrard steals it from Christopher Reasor | 57-49 |
| 10:13 | Northwestern State | Timothy Rigby makes the runner in the paint set up by John Trantham and he's hacked by William Madewell - foul #4 on William Madewell, team foul #4 | 57-51 |
| Subs | McNeese State | Bernard Culbreath (PG), Timothy Horrocks (SG), Steven Loose (PF) Thomas Zalk, William Madewell, Kevin Stutzman | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Eric Dayton (PG), Maxwell Verret (SG), Junior Campbell (SF), James Pardo (C) Trevor Keen, John Trantham, Michael Garrard, David Wainscott | |
| 10:13 | Northwestern State | Timothy Rigby misses the free throw | 57-51 |
| 10:13 | McNeese State | Christopher Reasor grabs the defensive rebound | 57-51 |
| 09:55 | McNeese State | Steven Loose can't connect on a driving attempt in the paint but he's hacked by Timothy Rigby - foul #1 on Timothy Rigby, team foul #5 | 57-51 |
| Subs | McNeese State | Thomas Zalk (PG), Kevin Stutzman (PF) Bernard Culbreath, Jesse Draves | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Scott Chambers (C) Timothy Rigby | |
| 09:55 | McNeese State | Steven Loose misses the 1st free throw | 57-51 |
| 09:55 | McNeese State | Steven Loose makes the 2nd free throw | 58-51 |
| 09:36 | Northwestern State | Maxwell Verret misses short on a shot from the right side but he's fouled by Timothy Horrocks - foul #1 on Timothy Horrocks, team foul #5 | 58-51 |
| Subs | McNeese State | Bryan Tucker (SF), Jesse Draves (C) Christopher Reasor, Kevin Stutzman | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | | |
| 09:36 | Northwestern State | Maxwell Verret makes the 1st free throw | 58-52 |
| 09:36 | Northwestern State | Maxwell Verret makes the 2nd free throw | 58-53 |
| 09:28 | McNeese State | Bryan Tucker is whistled for traveling | 58-53 |
| Subs | McNeese State | Christopher Reasor (SF) Bryan Tucker | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | | |
| 09:03 | Northwestern State | Scott Chambers scores on a floater from the right wing | 58-55 |
| 08:45 | McNeese State | Steven Loose connects on the jumper from the free throw line | 60-55 |
| 08:31 | Northwestern State | Maxwell Verret connects on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 60-58 |
| 08:27 | McNeese State | Christopher Reasor is hacked by Junior Campbell in the backcourt - foul #4 on Junior Campbell, team foul #6 | 60-58 |
| Subs | McNeese State | Bernard Culbreath (PG), Bryan Tucker (SF), Kevin Stutzman (PF) Thomas Zalk, Christopher Reasor, Steven Loose | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | John Trantham (SG), Michael Garrard (SF), Colby Bishop (PF), David Wainscott (C) Maxwell Verret, Junior Campbell, James Pardo, Scott Chambers | |
| 08:11 | McNeese State | Kevin Stutzman comes up short on the 3 from the left wing | 60-58 |
| 08:10 | Northwestern State | John Trantham gets the rebound | 60-58 |
| 07:51 | Northwestern State | Bryan Tucker steals it from David Wainscott | 60-58 |
| Lineup | McNeese State | PG - Bernard Culbreath (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Timothy Horrocks (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Bryan Tucker (fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. PF - Kevin Stutzman (tiring) 5 pts. 4 reb. C - Jesse Draves (tiring) 2 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Northwestern State | PG - Eric Dayton (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - John Trantham (fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. SF - Michael Garrard (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. PF - Colby Bishop (fairly fresh) 4 pts. C - David Wainscott (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 07:34 | McNeese State | David Wainscott steps in front of the Timothy Horrocks pass | 60-58 |
| 07:12 | Northwestern State | Colby Bishop hits a jumpshot from the right side set up by John Trantham | 60-60 |
| 07:10 | McNeese State | Timothy Horrocks double dribbles in the backcourt | 60-60 |
| Subs | McNeese State | Thomas Zalk (PG), William Madewell (SG), Christopher Reasor (SF), Steven Loose (C) Bernard Culbreath, Timothy Horrocks, Bryan Tucker, Jesse Draves | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Trevor Keen (PG), Timothy Rigby (PF), James Pardo (C) Eric Dayton, Colby Bishop, David Wainscott | |
| 06:57 | Northwestern State | John Trantham scores on a shot from the baseline on a great pass from Timothy Rigby | 60-62 |
| 06:39 | McNeese State | Kevin Stutzman knocks in the 3pt attempt from the right wing set up by Steven Loose | 63-62 |
| 06:22 | Northwestern State | Michael Garrard misses the fadeaway jumper from the left side | 63-62 |
| 06:21 | McNeese State | Steven Loose snags the defensive board | 63-62 |
| 06:03 | McNeese State | William Madewell misses the 3pt shot from the right wing | 63-62 |
| 06:01 | Northwestern State | Trevor Keen grabs the defensive rebound | 63-62 |
| 05:57 | Northwestern State | Timothy Rigby banks in the layup on a great pass from Michael Garrard | 63-64 |
| 05:32 | McNeese State | Michael Garrard takes the ball from Kevin Stutzman | 63-64 |
| 05:11 | Northwestern State | John Trantham buries a shot near the basket on a great pass from Trevor Keen | 63-66 |
| 04:54 | McNeese State | Steven Loose banks in the layup | 65-66 |
| 04:36 | Northwestern State | Trevor Keen scores on a floater from the free throw line set up by Timothy Rigby | 65-68 |
| 04:34 | McNeese State | Christopher Reasor is fouled in the backcourt by Michael Garrard - foul #4 on Michael Garrard, team foul #7 | 65-68 |
| Subs | McNeese State | Bernard Culbreath (PG), Bryan Tucker (PF), Jesse Draves (C) Thomas Zalk, Kevin Stutzman, Steven Loose | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Eric Dayton (PG), Maxwell Verret (SG), Junior Campbell (SF), Colby Bishop (PF), Scott Chambers (C) Trevor Keen, John Trantham, Michael Garrard, Timothy Rigby, James Pardo | |
| 04:34 | McNeese State | Christopher Reasor makes the 1st free throw | 66-68 |
| 04:34 | McNeese State | Christopher Reasor misses the 2nd free throw | 66-68 |
| 04:34 | Northwestern State | Colby Bishop grabs the board | 66-68 |
| 04:30 | Northwestern State | Maxwell Verret comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 66-68 |
| 04:28 | Northwestern State | Colby Bishop tips it in | 66-70 |
| 04:17 | McNeese State | William Madewell misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 66-70 |
| 04:15 | Northwestern State | Scott Chambers grabs the defensive rebound | 66-70 |
| 04:03 | Northwestern State | Junior Campbell's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 66-70 |
| Subs | McNeese State | Thomas Zalk (PG), Kevin Stutzman (PF) Bernard Culbreath, Christopher Reasor | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | David Wainscott (C) Colby Bishop | |
| 03:51 | McNeese State | William Madewell knocks in the 3pt shot from the left corner | 69-70 |
| Lineup | McNeese State | PG - Thomas Zalk (tiring) 10 pts. 1 ast. SG - William Madewell (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. 3 stl. 4 pf. SF - Bryan Tucker (fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. PF - Kevin Stutzman (tiring) 8 pts. 4 reb. C - Jesse Draves (tiring) 2 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Northwestern State | PG - Eric Dayton (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Maxwell Verret (fresh) 9 pts. SF - Junior Campbell (fresh) 4 pf. PF - Scott Chambers (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - David Wainscott (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 03:34 | Northwestern State | David Wainscott knocks in the fadeaway from the left side set up by Maxwell Verret | 69-72 |
| 03:16 | McNeese State | Bryan Tucker misses short on a driving attempt from the baseline but he's fouled by Junior Campbell - foul #5 on Junior Campbell, team foul #8 | 69-72 |
| Subs | McNeese State | Bernard Culbreath (PG), Christopher Reasor (SF) Thomas Zalk, Kevin Stutzman | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Michael Garrard (SF), Colby Bishop (PF) Junior Campbell, Scott Chambers | |
| 03:16 | McNeese State | Bryan Tucker makes the 1st free throw | 70-72 |
| 03:16 | McNeese State | Bryan Tucker misses the 2nd free throw | 70-72 |
| 03:16 | McNeese State | Jesse Draves gets the offensive rebound | 70-72 |
| 02:55 | McNeese State | Jesse Draves is wide open but clanks a shot in the lane | 70-72 |
| 02:53 | Northwestern State | Michael Garrard gets the rebound | 70-72 |
| 02:48 | Northwestern State | Eric Dayton misses long on a jumpshot from the left side | 70-72 |
| 02:46 | McNeese State | The rebound goes to Bryan Tucker | 70-72 |
| 02:42 | McNeese State | William Madewell is fouled in the backcourt by Maxwell Verret - foul #3 on Maxwell Verret, team foul #9 | 70-72 |
| Subs | McNeese State | Thomas Zalk (PG), Kevin Stutzman (PF) Bernard Culbreath, Bryan Tucker | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | John Trantham (SG), James Pardo (C) Maxwell Verret, David Wainscott | |
| 02:42 | McNeese State | William Madewell makes the 1st free throw | 71-72 |
| 02:42 | McNeese State | William Madewell makes the 2nd free throw | 72-72 |
| 02:28 | Northwestern State | Colby Bishop banks in the layup on a nice dish by John Trantham | 72-74 |
| 02:25 | McNeese State | William Madewell is hacked by John Trantham in the backcourt - foul #1 on John Trantham, team foul #10 | 72-74 |
| Subs | McNeese State | | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Trevor Keen (PG), Timothy Rigby (PF) Eric Dayton, Colby Bishop | |
| 02:25 | McNeese State | William Madewell makes the 1st free throw | 73-74 |
| 02:25 | McNeese State | William Madewell makes the 2nd free throw | 74-74 |
| 02:23 | Northwestern State | Northwestern State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 74-74 |
| Subs | McNeese State | Bryan Tucker (PF) Kevin Stutzman | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Eric Dayton (PG), Maxwell Verret (SG) Trevor Keen, John Trantham | |
| 02:18 | Northwestern State | James Pardo clanks a 3 pointer from the right wing | 74-74 |
| 02:16 | McNeese State | Bryan Tucker snags the defensive board | 74-74 |
| 02:05 | McNeese State | Bryan Tucker is denied on a dunk by Timothy Rigby | 74-74 |
| 02:03 | Northwestern State | Michael Garrard gets the rebound | 74-74 |
| 01:45 | Northwestern State | Maxwell Verret is called for a charge - foul #4 on Maxwell Verret, team foul #11 | 74-74 |
| Subs | McNeese State | Kevin Stutzman (PF) Bryan Tucker | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | John Trantham (SG), Colby Bishop (PF), David Wainscott (C) Maxwell Verret, Timothy Rigby, James Pardo | |
| 01:30 | McNeese State | William Madewell connects on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 77-74 |
| 01:14 | Northwestern State | Michael Garrard's pass is intercepted by Kevin Stutzman | 77-74 |
| 01:00 | McNeese State | William Madewell is called for 3 seconds in the lane | 77-74 |
| 00:42 | Northwestern State | John Trantham misses long on a jump hook in the paint | 77-74 |
| 00:40 | McNeese State | The rebound goes to Jesse Draves | 77-74 |
| Game Plan | McNeese State | McNeese State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Northwestern State | Northwestern State is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:16 | McNeese State | The short jumper by Christopher Reasor is denied by Michael Garrard | 77-74 |
| 00:15 | Northwestern State | Colby Bishop grabs the board | 77-74 |
| 00:09 | Northwestern State | Eric Dayton drills a 3 pointer from straight away set up by Colby Bishop | 77-77 |
| 00:09 | McNeese State | McNeese State calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 4 full remaining) | 77-77 |
| 00:02 | McNeese State | Christopher Reasor is called for traveling | 77-77 |
| 00:02 | Northwestern State | Northwestern State calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 3 full remaining) | 77-77 |
| Game Plan | McNeese State | McNeese State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Northwestern State | Northwestern State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:00 | Northwestern State | Michael Garrard comes up short on the fullcourt shot | 77-77 |
| Lineup | McNeese State | PG - Thomas Zalk (tiring) 10 pts. 1 ast. SG - William Madewell (fairly fresh) 15 pts. 1 ast. 3 stl. 4 pf. SF - Christopher Reasor (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 4 reb. 3 stl. PF - Kevin Stutzman (tiring) 8 pts. 4 reb. C - Jesse Draves (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 8 reb. | |
| Lineup | Northwestern State | PG - Eric Dayton (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - John Trantham (fresh) 11 pts. 5 ast. SF - Michael Garrard (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. 3 stl. 4 pf. PF - Colby Bishop (fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. C - David Wainscott (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 05:00 | McNeese State | Jesse Draves wins the tip | 77-77 |
| Game Plan | McNeese State | McNeese State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Northwestern State | Northwestern State is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 04:50 | McNeese State | William Madewell hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right wing | 77-77 |
| 04:49 | McNeese State | Christopher Reasor grabs the offensive rebound | 77-77 |
| 04:35 | McNeese State | Jesse Draves hits a driving attempt from the baseline and he's hacked by David Wainscott - foul #1 on David Wainscott, team foul #12 | 79-77 |
| Subs | McNeese State | Bernard Culbreath (PG), Timothy Horrocks (SG), Bryan Tucker (SF), Steven Loose (PF) Thomas Zalk, William Madewell, Christopher Reasor, Kevin Stutzman | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | | |
| 04:35 | McNeese State | Jesse Draves makes the free throw | 80-77 |
| 04:19 | Northwestern State | John Trantham misses the 3pt shot from the left corner | 80-77 |
| 04:18 | McNeese State | Steven Loose snags the defensive board | 80-77 |
| 04:16 | McNeese State | John Trantham steps in front of the Timothy Horrocks pass in the backcourt | 80-77 |
| 03:58 | Northwestern State | Bryan Tucker steps in front of the Colby Bishop pass | 80-77 |
| 03:54 | McNeese State | Timothy Horrocks is whistled for a carry in the backcourt | 80-77 |
| Subs | McNeese State | William Madewell (SG), Kevin Stutzman (PF) Timothy Horrocks, Jesse Draves | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Maxwell Verret (SG), Timothy Rigby (SF), James Pardo (C) John Trantham, Michael Garrard, David Wainscott | |
| 03:37 | Northwestern State | Colby Bishop banks in the layup on a great pass from Eric Dayton and he's fouled by Steven Loose - foul #1 on Steven Loose, team foul #6 | 80-79 |
| 03:37 | Northwestern State | Colby Bishop makes the free throw | 80-80 |
| 03:18 | McNeese State | Bernard Culbreath misses badly on a jumper from the baseline | 80-80 |
| 03:16 | Northwestern State | The rebound goes to Colby Bishop | 80-80 |
| 03:01 | Northwestern State | Steven Loose is called for the reach on Eric Dayton - foul #2 on Steven Loose, team foul #7 | 80-80 |
| Subs | McNeese State | Thomas Zalk (PG), Christopher Reasor (SF), Jesse Draves (C) Bernard Culbreath, Bryan Tucker, Steven Loose | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Michael Garrard (SF) Colby Bishop | |
| 03:01 | Northwestern State | Eric Dayton misses the 1st free throw | 80-80 |
| 03:01 | McNeese State | William Madewell snags the defensive board | 80-80 |
| 02:59 | McNeese State | Maxwell Verret steals it from Jesse Draves in the backcourt | 80-80 |
| 02:59 | Northwestern State | Northwestern State calls a full timeout (1 :30 3 full remaining) | 80-80 |
| Subs | McNeese State | | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | John Trantham (SG), David Wainscott (C) Maxwell Verret, James Pardo | |
| 02:36 | Northwestern State | John Trantham drills a fadeaway in the paint set up by Michael Garrard and the foul's on Jesse Draves - foul #3 on Jesse Draves, team foul #8 | 80-82 |
| Subs | McNeese State | Timothy Horrocks (SG), Steven Loose (C) William Madewell, Jesse Draves | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | | |
| 02:36 | Northwestern State | John Trantham makes the free throw | 80-83 |
| 02:27 | McNeese State | Steven Loose is open but comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 80-83 |
| 02:26 | Northwestern State | Timothy Rigby pulls down the rebound | 80-83 |
| 02:07 | Northwestern State | John Trantham comes up short on the driving attempt from the left block | 80-83 |
| 02:05 | McNeese State | Thomas Zalk grabs the board | 80-83 |
| 01:44 | McNeese State | Kevin Stutzman is whistled for a carry | 80-83 |
| Subs | McNeese State | William Madewell (SG), Jesse Draves (C) Timothy Horrocks, Steven Loose | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Colby Bishop (PF) Timothy Rigby | |
| 01:17 | Northwestern State | John Trantham's layup is rejected by Christopher Reasor | 80-83 |
| 01:16 | Northwestern State | David Wainscott grabs the offensive rebound | 80-83 |
| 01:01 | Northwestern State | John Trantham comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 80-83 |
| 01:00 | McNeese State | Thomas Zalk grabs the board | 80-83 |
| Lineup | McNeese State | PG - Thomas Zalk (tiring) 10 pts. 1 ast. SG - William Madewell (fairly fresh) 15 pts. 1 ast. 3 stl. 4 pf. SF - Christopher Reasor (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 5 reb. 3 stl. PF - Kevin Stutzman (tiring) 8 pts. 4 reb. C - Jesse Draves (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 8 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Northwestern State | PG - Eric Dayton (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - John Trantham (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 5 ast. SF - Michael Garrard (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. 3 stl. 4 pf. PF - Colby Bishop (fresh) 13 pts. 5 reb. C - David Wainscott (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 00:46 | McNeese State | Kevin Stutzman buries a jump hook from the left block on a nice dish by Christopher Reasor | 82-83 |
| Game Plan | McNeese State | McNeese State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Northwestern State | Northwestern State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:23 | Northwestern State | David Wainscott knocks in the floater from the right wing set up by John Trantham | 82-85 |
| 00:08 | McNeese State | William Madewell can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 82-85 |
| 00:07 | McNeese State | Jesse Draves pulls down the offensive rebound | 82-85 |
| 00:01 | McNeese State | William Madewell is fouled on the floor by Colby Bishop - foul #1 on Colby Bishop, team foul #13 | 82-85 |
| 00:01 | McNeese State | William Madewell makes the 1st free throw | 83-85 |
| 00:01 | McNeese State | William Madewell misses the 2nd free throw | 83-85 |
| 00:01 | Northwestern State | David Wainscott pulls down the rebound | 83-85 |
| Game Plan | McNeese State | McNeese State is playing a motion offense and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Northwestern State | Northwestern State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:00 | Northwestern State | David Wainscott runs out the clock | 83-85 |