| Lineup | Northwestern State | PG - Paul Byington (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Gregg Davis (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Shannon Ligon (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. PF - Walter Savitz (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Micheal Lyle (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | McNeese State | PG - John Mason (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - Joseph Daniels (fresh) 4 pts. 2 stl. SF - Freddie Scates (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. PF - Eric Snyder (fresh) 4 pts. C - Charles Cribbs (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 20:00 | Northwestern State | Shannon Ligon inbounds the ball | 32-28 |
| Game Plan | Northwestern State | Northwestern State is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | McNeese State | McNeese State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:53 | Northwestern State | Shannon Ligon misses the pull-up jumper from the left side but he's fouled by Freddie Scates - foul #1 on Freddie Scates, team foul #1 | 32-28 |
| 19:53 | Northwestern State | Shannon Ligon makes the 1st free throw | 33-28 |
| 19:53 | Northwestern State | Shannon Ligon misses the 2nd free throw | 33-28 |
| 19:53 | McNeese State | Charles Cribbs snags the defensive board | 33-28 |
| 19:29 | McNeese State | Joseph Daniels connects on the 3pt shot from the left wing set up by John Mason | 33-31 |
| 19:23 | Northwestern State | Walter Savitz loses the dribble to John Mason | 33-31 |
| 19:07 | McNeese State | Eric Snyder banks in the layup set up by Joseph Daniels | 33-33 |
| 18:49 | Northwestern State | Gregg Davis misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 33-33 |
| 18:48 | McNeese State | Charles Cribbs snags the defensive board | 33-33 |
| 18:32 | McNeese State | Freddie Scates is fouled on the floor by Gregg Davis - foul #3 on Gregg Davis, team foul #1 | 33-33 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Jesse Turner (SG), Anthony Latshaw (SF), Lin Yin (PF) Gregg Davis, Shannon Ligon, Walter Savitz | |
| Subs | McNeese State | | |
| 18:24 | McNeese State | John Mason misses the 3pt shot from the right corner | 33-33 |
| 18:23 | Northwestern State | Anthony Latshaw grabs the defensive rebound | 33-33 |
| 17:56 | Northwestern State | Anthony Latshaw misses the jumper from the left wing | 33-33 |
| 17:55 | McNeese State | Charles Cribbs grabs the defensive rebound | 33-33 |
| 17:34 | McNeese State | Paul Byington is called for the reach on Charles Cribbs - foul #1 on Paul Byington, team foul #2 | 33-33 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Chang Chu (PG), Walter Savitz (PF) Paul Byington, Lin Yin | |
| 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 | |
| 17:14 | McNeese State | Lawrence Carle hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 33-33 |
| 17:13 | Northwestern State | Walter Savitz gets the rebound | 33-33 |
| 16:54 | Northwestern State | Chang Chu misses short on a shot from the left side | 33-33 |
| 16:52 | McNeese State | The rebound goes to Aaron Gregory | 33-33 |
| 16:41 | McNeese State | Aaron Gregory scores on a 3pt attempt from the right wing set up by John Stetler | 33-36 |
| 16:21 | Northwestern State | Micheal Lyle is fouled on the floor by Lawrence Carle - foul #1 on Lawrence Carle, team foul #2 | 33-36 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Paul Byington (PG), Shannon Ligon (SF), Lin Yin (PF) Chang Chu, Anthony Latshaw, Walter Savitz | |
| Subs | McNeese State | John Mason (PG), Freddie Scates (SF) Aaron Gregory, Michael Roy | |
| 16:09 | Northwestern State | John Stetler is called for the reach on Shannon Ligon - foul #3 on John Stetler, team foul #3 | 33-36 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Walter Savitz (PF) Lin Yin | |
| Subs | McNeese State | Joseph Daniels (SG), Ronald Eaton (PF) John Stetler, Lawrence Carle | |
| 15:58 | Northwestern State | Shannon Ligon makes the jumpshot from just outside the lane on a great pass from Walter Savitz | 35-36 |
| Lineup | Northwestern State | PG - Paul Byington (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Jesse Turner (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Shannon Ligon (fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. PF - Walter Savitz (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Micheal Lyle (tiring) 2 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | McNeese State | PG - John Mason (fresh) 2 pts. 4 ast. SG - Joseph Daniels (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Freddie Scates (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. PF - Ronald Eaton (fresh) 2 pts. C - Patrick Snow (fresh) 5 pts. | |
| 15:37 | McNeese State | Freddie Scates loses the dribble to Shannon Ligon | 35-36 |
| 15:34 | Northwestern State | Shannon Ligon banks in the layup | 37-36 |
| 15:22 | McNeese State | Ronald Eaton misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 37-36 |
| 15:21 | Northwestern State | Jesse Turner gets the rebound | 37-36 |
| 15:01 | Northwestern State | Patrick Snow is called for the reach on Shannon Ligon - foul #1 on Patrick Snow, team foul #4 | 37-36 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Gregg Davis (SG), Lin Yin (PF), Anthony Latshaw (C) Jesse Turner, Walter Savitz, Micheal Lyle | |
| Subs | McNeese State | Aaron Gregory (SG), Michael Roy (SF), Eric Snyder (PF), Charles Cribbs (C) Joseph Daniels, Freddie Scates, Ronald Eaton, Patrick Snow | |
| 14:56 | Northwestern State | Paul Byington knocks in the jumpshot from the right wing | 39-36 |
| 14:53 | McNeese State | Aaron Gregory's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 39-36 |
| 14:41 | Northwestern State | Gregg Davis clanks a 3 from the right wing | 39-36 |
| 14:39 | McNeese State | Eric Snyder grabs the board | 39-36 |
| 14:34 | McNeese State | Charles Cribbs is hacked by Anthony Latshaw in the backcourt - foul #2 on Anthony Latshaw, team foul #3 | 39-36 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Walter Savitz (PF), Micheal Lyle (C) Lin Yin, Anthony Latshaw | |
| Subs | McNeese State | | |
| 14:29 | McNeese State | Michael Roy hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the left side but the foul's on Walter Savitz - foul #1 on Walter Savitz, team foul #4 | 39-36 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Lin Yin (PF) Walter Savitz | |
| Subs | McNeese State | | |
| 14:29 | McNeese State | Michael Roy makes the 1st free throw | 39-37 |
| 14:29 | McNeese State | Michael Roy misses the 2nd free throw | 39-37 |
| 14:29 | Northwestern State | Lin Yin grabs the board | 39-37 |
| 14:13 | Northwestern State | Paul Byington misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 39-37 |
| 14:11 | Northwestern State | Micheal Lyle tips it back up and in | 41-37 |
| 14:08 | McNeese State | Charles Cribbs is hacked by Micheal Lyle in the backcourt - foul #3 on Micheal Lyle, team foul #5 | 41-37 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Chang Chu (PG), Walter Savitz (PF), Anthony Latshaw (C) Paul Byington, Lin Yin, Micheal Lyle | |
| Subs | McNeese State | | |
| 13:55 | McNeese State | Charles Cribbs misses long on a fadeaway from the left block | 41-37 |
| 13:54 | Northwestern State | Anthony Latshaw gets the rebound | 41-37 |
| 13:38 | Northwestern State | Aaron Gregory steps in front of the Gregg Davis pass | 41-37 |
| 13:36 | McNeese State | Aaron Gregory is hacked by Gregg Davis in the backcourt - foul #4 on Gregg Davis, team foul #6 | 41-37 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Paul Byington (PG), Jesse Turner (SG), Micheal Lyle (C) Chang Chu, Gregg Davis, Anthony Latshaw | |
| Subs | McNeese State | Patrick Snow (PG), Joseph Daniels (SG), Freddie Scates (SF), John Stetler (PF), Lawrence Carle (C) John Mason, Aaron Gregory, Michael Roy, Eric Snyder, Charles Cribbs | |
| 13:20 | McNeese State | Joseph Daniels hits a driving attempt from close range set up by John Stetler and he's fouled by Micheal Lyle - foul #4 on Micheal Lyle, team foul #7 | 41-39 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Lin Yin (C) Micheal Lyle | |
| Subs | McNeese State | | |
| 13:20 | McNeese State | Joseph Daniels makes the free throw | 41-40 |
| 12:58 | Northwestern State | Jesse Turner comes up short on the 3 from the right corner | 41-40 |
| 12:56 | Northwestern State | Lin Yin misses the tip | 41-40 |
| 12:54 | McNeese State | Freddie Scates grabs the defensive rebound | 41-40 |
| 12:39 | McNeese State | Joseph Daniels can't connect on a 3 from straight away | 41-40 |
| 12:38 | McNeese State | Freddie Scates tips it but misses | 41-40 |
| 12:37 | Northwestern State | Lin Yin snags the defensive board | 41-40 |
| 12:13 | Northwestern State | Paul Byington comes up short on the 3 from straight away | 41-40 |
| 12:12 | McNeese State | Lawrence Carle pulls down the rebound | 41-40 |
| 12:07 | McNeese State | Joseph Daniels misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 41-40 |
| 12:05 | Northwestern State | Walter Savitz grabs the board | 41-40 |
| 11:52 | Northwestern State | Paul Byington hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 41-40 |
| 11:50 | Northwestern State | Walter Savitz tips it back up and in | 43-40 |
| Lineup | Northwestern State | PG - Paul Byington (tiring) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - Jesse Turner (tiring) 4 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Shannon Ligon (tiring) 11 pts. 4 reb. PF - Walter Savitz (tiring) 6 pts. 5 reb. C - Lin Yin (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | McNeese State | PG - Patrick Snow (fairly fresh) 5 pts. SG - Joseph Daniels (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Freddie Scates (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 7 reb. PF - John Stetler (fairly fresh) 3 pf. C - Lawrence Carle (fairly fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 11:29 | McNeese State | John Stetler knocks in the jumper from the baseline set up by Patrick Snow | 43-42 |
| 11:13 | Northwestern State | Paul Byington hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 43-42 |
| 11:12 | McNeese State | Freddie Scates snags the defensive board | 43-42 |
| 10:47 | McNeese State | John Stetler hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 43-42 |
| 10:45 | Northwestern State | The rebound goes to Shannon Ligon | 43-42 |
| 10:38 | Northwestern State | Lin Yin misses the easy layup but he's fouled by John Stetler - foul #4 on John Stetler, team foul #5 | 43-42 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Chang Chu (PG), Anthony Latshaw (SF), Austin Emmerich (C) Paul Byington, Shannon Ligon, Walter Savitz | |
| Subs | McNeese State | John Mason (PG), Aaron Gregory (SG), Michael Roy (SF), Eric Snyder (PF), Charles Cribbs (C) Patrick Snow, Joseph Daniels, Freddie Scates, John Stetler, Lawrence Carle | |
| 10:38 | Northwestern State | Lin Yin makes the 1st free throw | 44-42 |
| 10:38 | Northwestern State | Lin Yin makes the 2nd free throw | 45-42 |
| 10:35 | McNeese State | Michael Roy is fouled in the backcourt by Anthony Latshaw - foul #3 on Anthony Latshaw, team foul #8 | 45-42 |
| 10:35 | McNeese State | Michael Roy makes the 1st free throw | 45-43 |
| 10:35 | McNeese State | Michael Roy makes the 2nd free throw | 45-44 |
| 10:23 | Northwestern State | Austin Emmerich double dribbles | 45-44 |
| 10:04 | McNeese State | John Mason throws a bad pass out of bounds | 45-44 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Shannon Ligon (SF) Austin Emmerich | |
| Subs | McNeese State | | |
| 09:42 | Northwestern State | Anthony Latshaw scores on a shot from the left wing on a great pass from Lin Yin | 47-44 |
| 09:26 | McNeese State | Eric Snyder misses the jump hook from the left block but the foul's on Jesse Turner - foul #3 on Jesse Turner, team foul #9 | 47-44 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Paul Byington (PG), Lamont Carey (SG), Walter Savitz (PF) Chang Chu, Jesse Turner, Shannon Ligon | |
| Subs | McNeese State | | |
| 09:26 | McNeese State | Eric Snyder misses the 1st free throw | 47-44 |
| 09:26 | McNeese State | Eric Snyder makes the 2nd free throw | 47-45 |
| 09:10 | Northwestern State | Paul Byington comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 47-45 |
| 09:09 | McNeese State | Charles Cribbs grabs the defensive rebound | 47-45 |
| 09:05 | McNeese State | Paul Byington steps in front of the Michael Roy pass in the backcourt | 47-45 |
| 08:44 | Northwestern State | Lamont Carey comes up short on the floater from the left block but the foul's on Charles Cribbs - foul #1 on Charles Cribbs, team foul #6 | 47-45 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Chang Chu (PG), Shannon Ligon (SF) Paul Byington, Walter Savitz | |
| Subs | McNeese State | Joseph Daniels (SG), Ralph Deleon (SF), Ronald Eaton (PF) Aaron Gregory, Michael Roy, Eric Snyder | |
| 08:44 | Northwestern State | Lamont Carey makes the 1st free throw | 48-45 |
| 08:44 | Northwestern State | Lamont Carey makes the 2nd free throw | 49-45 |
| 08:28 | McNeese State | Ralph Deleon misses the jump hook in the paint | 49-45 |
| 08:27 | McNeese State | Charles Cribbs tips it in | 49-47 |
| 08:25 | Northwestern State | Chang Chu's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 49-47 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Paul Byington (PG), Jesse Turner (SG), Walter Savitz (PF) Chang Chu, Lamont Carey, Anthony Latshaw | |
| Subs | McNeese State | Freddie Scates (SF) Ralph Deleon | |
| 08:10 | McNeese State | Charles Cribbs is denied on a layup by Walter Savitz | 49-47 |
| 08:08 | McNeese State | Freddie Scates grabs the offensive rebound | 49-47 |
| 07:59 | McNeese State | Joseph Daniels connects on the shot near the basket on a great pass from John Mason | 49-49 |
| 07:43 | Northwestern State | Jesse Turner makes the jumper from the right wing | 51-49 |
| Lineup | Northwestern State | PG - Paul Byington (tiring) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - Jesse Turner (tired) 6 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SF - Shannon Ligon (tiring) 11 pts. 5 reb. PF - Walter Savitz (tiring) 6 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. C - Lin Yin (tired) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | McNeese State | PG - John Mason (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 5 ast. SG - Joseph Daniels (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Freddie Scates (fresh) 5 pts. 9 reb. PF - Ronald Eaton (fresh) 2 pts. C - Charles Cribbs (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 07:38 | McNeese State | Joseph Daniels's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 51-49 |
| 07:38 | Northwestern State | Northwestern State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 51-49 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Chang Chu (PG), Gregg Davis (SG), Anthony Latshaw (SF), Micheal Lyle (C) Paul Byington, Jesse Turner, Shannon Ligon, Walter Savitz | |
| Subs | McNeese State | Eric Snyder (PF), John Stetler (C) Ronald Eaton, Charles Cribbs | |
| 07:29 | Northwestern State | Freddie Scates steals the ball from Anthony Latshaw | 51-49 |
| 07:07 | McNeese State | Eric Snyder knocks in the turnaround from the left block | 51-51 |
| 06:55 | Northwestern State | Lin Yin drills a runner from close range | 53-51 |
| 06:36 | McNeese State | Eric Snyder is open and scores on a jumper from the right block on a nice dish by Joseph Daniels | 53-53 |
| 06:26 | Northwestern State | John Stetler blocks the short jumper by Micheal Lyle | 53-53 |
| 06:25 | McNeese State | Joseph Daniels gets the rebound | 53-53 |
| 06:14 | McNeese State | John Mason makes the wide open floater from just outside the lane set up by John Stetler | 53-55 |
| 05:50 | Northwestern State | John Stetler is called for the reach on Anthony Latshaw - foul #5 on John Stetler, team foul #7 | 53-55 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Paul Byington (PG), Walter Savitz (PF) Chang Chu, Lin Yin | |
| Subs | McNeese State | Patrick Snow (PG), Aaron Gregory (SG), Ronald Eaton (PF), Charles Cribbs (C) John Mason, Joseph Daniels, Eric Snyder, John Stetler | |
| 05:50 | Northwestern State | Anthony Latshaw makes the 1st free throw | 54-55 |
| 05:50 | Northwestern State | Anthony Latshaw makes the 2nd free throw | 55-55 |
| 05:37 | McNeese State | Patrick Snow is fouled on the floor by Paul Byington - foul #2 on Paul Byington, team foul #10 | 55-55 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Shannon Ligon (SF) Anthony Latshaw | |
| Subs | McNeese State | Michael Roy (SF) Freddie Scates | |
| 05:37 | McNeese State | Patrick Snow makes the 1st free throw | 55-56 |
| 05:37 | McNeese State | Patrick Snow misses the 2nd free throw | 55-56 |
| 05:37 | Northwestern State | Walter Savitz gets the rebound | 55-56 |
| 05:19 | Northwestern State | Gregg Davis drills a 3pt shot from the right corner on a great pass from Shannon Ligon | 58-56 |
| 05:16 | McNeese State | Paul Byington picks off the pass by Ronald Eaton in the backcourt | 58-56 |
| 05:13 | Northwestern State | Gregg Davis lays it up and in set up by Paul Byington | 60-56 |
| 04:44 | McNeese State | Patrick Snow hits the front of the rim on the driving attempt in the paint | 60-56 |
| 04:43 | McNeese State | Charles Cribbs snags the offensive board | 60-56 |
| 04:36 | McNeese State | Patrick Snow is hacked by Shannon Ligon - foul #1 on Shannon Ligon, team foul #11 | 60-56 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | | |
| Subs | McNeese State | John Mason (PG), Freddie Scates (SF), Lawrence Carle (C) Aaron Gregory, Michael Roy, Charles Cribbs | |
| 04:36 | McNeese State | Patrick Snow makes the 1st free throw | 60-57 |
| 04:36 | McNeese State | Patrick Snow makes the 2nd free throw | 60-58 |
| 04:27 | Northwestern State | The pull-up jumper by Paul Byington is blocked by Lawrence Carle | 60-58 |
| 04:26 | Northwestern State | Shannon Ligon misses the tip | 60-58 |
| 04:25 | McNeese State | Lawrence Carle grabs the defensive rebound | 60-58 |
| 04:08 | McNeese State | Patrick Snow drills a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane on a nice dish by John Mason | 60-60 |
| 03:51 | Northwestern State | Freddie Scates is called for the reach on Shannon Ligon - foul #2 on Freddie Scates, team foul #8 | 60-60 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | | |
| Subs | McNeese State | Aaron Gregory (SG), Eric Snyder (PF) Patrick Snow, Ronald Eaton | |
| 03:51 | Northwestern State | Shannon Ligon makes the 1st free throw | 61-60 |
| 03:51 | Northwestern State | Shannon Ligon makes the 2nd free throw | 62-60 |
| 03:32 | McNeese State | Freddie Scates makes the 3 from the right wing on a nice dish by Lawrence Carle | 62-63 |
| Lineup | Northwestern State | PG - Paul Byington (tiring) 8 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Gregg Davis (tiring) 8 pts. 4 pf. SF - Shannon Ligon (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 6 reb. PF - Walter Savitz (tiring) 6 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. C - Micheal Lyle (tiring) 4 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. 4 pf. | |
| Lineup | McNeese State | PG - John Mason (fresh) 4 pts. 6 ast. SG - Aaron Gregory (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Freddie Scates (fresh) 8 pts. 9 reb. PF - Eric Snyder (fresh) 11 pts. 2 reb. C - Lawrence Carle (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| 03:21 | Northwestern State | Gregg Davis misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 62-63 |
| 03:20 | Northwestern State | Micheal Lyle tips it in | 64-63 |
| 03:18 | McNeese State | John Mason is hacked by Shannon Ligon in the backcourt - foul #2 on Shannon Ligon, team foul #12 | 64-63 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Lin Yin (PF) Walter Savitz | |
| Subs | McNeese State | Joseph Daniels (SG), Charles Cribbs (C) Freddie Scates, Lawrence Carle | |
| 03:18 | McNeese State | John Mason misses the 1st free throw | 64-63 |
| 03:18 | McNeese State | John Mason makes the 2nd free throw | 64-64 |
| 02:57 | Northwestern State | Gregg Davis comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 64-64 |
| 02:56 | McNeese State | The rebound goes to Eric Snyder | 64-64 |
| 02:52 | McNeese State | John Mason hits a turnaround from close range on a nice dish by Joseph Daniels | 64-66 |
| 02:52 | Northwestern State | Northwestern State calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 64-66 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Walter Savitz (PF) Lin Yin | |
| Subs | McNeese State | Freddie Scates (SF) Aaron Gregory | |
| 02:36 | Northwestern State | Paul Byington is called for a pushoff foul - foul #3 on Paul Byington, team foul #13 | 64-66 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Anthony Latshaw (SF) Shannon Ligon | |
| Subs | McNeese State | | |
| 02:16 | McNeese State | Freddie Scates travels with the ball | 64-66 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Chang Chu (PG), Shannon Ligon (SF) Paul Byington, Anthony Latshaw | |
| Subs | McNeese State | Ronald Eaton (PF) Eric Snyder | |
| 02:05 | Northwestern State | Gregg Davis is called for the offensive foul - foul #5 on Gregg Davis, team foul #14 | 64-66 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Paul Byington (PG), Jesse Turner (SG), Lin Yin (PF) Chang Chu, Gregg Davis, Walter Savitz | |
| Subs | McNeese State | | |
| 01:53 | McNeese State | Joseph Daniels is called for the illegal screen - foul #3 on Joseph Daniels, team foul #9 | 64-66 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Walter Savitz (PF) Lin Yin | |
| Subs | McNeese State | Eric Snyder (PF) Ronald Eaton | |
| 01:37 | Northwestern State | The pull-up jumper by Shannon Ligon is blocked by Eric Snyder | 64-66 |
| 01:35 | McNeese State | Eric Snyder gets the rebound | 64-66 |
| 01:11 | McNeese State | Freddie Scates buries a 3pt jumper from the right corner on a nice dish by John Mason | 64-69 |
| 00:53 | Northwestern State | Shannon Ligon connects on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 67-69 |
| Game Plan | Northwestern State | Northwestern State is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | McNeese State | McNeese State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:50 | McNeese State | Jesse Turner is called for the reach on Joseph Daniels in the backcourt - foul #4 on Jesse Turner, team foul #15 | 67-69 |
| 00:50 | McNeese State | Joseph Daniels misses the 1st free throw | 67-69 |
| 00:50 | McNeese State | Joseph Daniels misses the 2nd free throw | 67-69 |
| 00:50 | Northwestern State | The rebound goes to Walter Savitz | 67-69 |
| 00:48 | Northwestern State | Joseph Daniels takes the ball from Paul Byington in the backcourt | 67-69 |
| 00:25 | McNeese State | Charles Cribbs knocks in the floater from close range on a great pass from John Mason | 67-71 |
| Game Plan | Northwestern State | Northwestern State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | McNeese State | McNeese State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:19 | Northwestern State | Micheal Lyle is called for a moving pick - foul #5 on Micheal Lyle, team foul #16 | 67-71 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Anthony Latshaw (C) Micheal Lyle | |
| Subs | McNeese State | Lawrence Carle (PF) Eric Snyder | |
| Game Plan | Northwestern State | Northwestern State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | McNeese State | McNeese State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:16 | McNeese State | Jesse Turner is called for the reach on Freddie Scates in the backcourt - foul #5 on Jesse Turner, team foul #17 | 67-71 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Lamont Carey (SG) Jesse Turner | |
| Subs | McNeese State | | |
| 00:16 | McNeese State | Freddie Scates makes the 1st free throw | 67-72 |
| 00:16 | McNeese State | Freddie Scates makes the 2nd free throw | 67-73 |
| 00:14 | Northwestern State | Northwestern State calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 67-73 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | | |
| Subs | McNeese State | Eric Snyder (PF) Lawrence Carle | |
| 00:11 | Northwestern State | Eric Snyder picks off the pass by Paul Byington | 67-73 |
| 00:10 | McNeese State | Joseph Daniels is hacked by Lamont Carey in the backcourt - foul #1 on Lamont Carey, team foul #18 | 67-73 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | | |
| Subs | McNeese State | Patrick Snow (C) Charles Cribbs | |
| 00:10 | McNeese State | Joseph Daniels makes the 1st free throw | 67-74 |
| 00:10 | McNeese State | Joseph Daniels misses the 2nd free throw | 67-74 |
| 00:10 | Northwestern State | Walter Savitz grabs the board | 67-74 |
| 00:04 | Northwestern State | Paul Byington misses the 3 from the right wing | 67-74 |
| 00:02 | Northwestern State | Anthony Latshaw gets the offensive rebound | 67-74 |
| 00:00 | Northwestern State | The clock runs out | 67-74 |