| Lineup | Northwestern State | PG - Jeremy Maddox (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Ira Gilland (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Bryan Hildebrandt (fresh) 2 pts. PF - James Vezina (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. C - Robert Smith (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Lamar | PG - David Long (fresh) 4 pts. 5 ast. SG - Gary Bigelow (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. SF - Stephen Defoor (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Eric Ryan (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. C - Mark Phair (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Lamar | Stephen Defoor inbounds the ball | 34-40 |
| Game Plan | Northwestern State | Northwestern State is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Lamar | Lamar is playing a motion offense and a halfcourt press/man to man (+2) | |
| 19:43 | Lamar | Eric Ryan throws a bad pass out of bounds | 34-40 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | | |
| Subs | Lamar | Conrad Leyva (PG), William Smith (SG), Paul Shield (SF), Mark Clark (PF) David Long, Gary Bigelow, Stephen Defoor, Eric Ryan | |
| 19:22 | Northwestern State | Ira Gilland clanks a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 34-40 |
| 19:20 | Lamar | Paul Shield gets the rebound | 34-40 |
| 19:15 | Lamar | Conrad Leyva buries a 3pt jumper from the left wing set up by William Smith | 34-43 |
| 18:51 | Northwestern State | Ira Gilland connects on the 3pt shot from the left wing set up by Robert Smith | 37-43 |
| 18:49 | Lamar | Paul Shield is hacked by Bryan Hildebrandt in the backcourt - foul #1 on Bryan Hildebrandt, team foul #1 | 37-43 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Allan Mera (SG), Anthony Bowden (SF), Jerry Duppstadt (C) Ira Gilland, Bryan Hildebrandt, Robert Smith | |
| Subs | Lamar | Gary Bigelow (SG), Joshua St. John (C) William Smith, Mark Phair | |
| 18:38 | Lamar | Paul Shield hits the finger roll on a great pass from Gary Bigelow | 37-45 |
| 18:18 | Northwestern State | James Vezina is whistled for traveling | 37-45 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Kenneth Cullins (SG), Michael Dye (C) Jeremy Maddox, James Vezina | |
| Subs | Lamar | David Long (PG), William Smith (SG) Conrad Leyva, Gary Bigelow | |
| 18:04 | Lamar | Mark Clark misses badly on a runner from the left block | 37-45 |
| 18:03 | Lamar | Mark Clark pulls down the offensive rebound | 37-45 |
| 17:51 | Lamar | Michael Dye steals the ball from William Smith | 37-45 |
| 17:31 | Northwestern State | Michael Dye can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 37-45 |
| 17:29 | Lamar | Mark Clark snags the defensive board | 37-45 |
| 17:27 | Lamar | David Long throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 37-45 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Ira Gilland (SG), Bryan Hildebrandt (SF), Timothy Ash (PF), Robert Smith (C) Allan Mera, Anthony Bowden, Jerry Duppstadt, Michael Dye | |
| Subs | Lamar | Conrad Leyva (PG), Gary Bigelow (SG), Mark Phair (C) David Long, William Smith, Joshua St. John | |
| 17:13 | Northwestern State | Bryan Hildebrandt scores on a 3 pointer from straight away on a great pass from Timothy Ash | 40-45 |
| 17:08 | Lamar | Conrad Leyva is hacked by Kenneth Cullins in the backcourt - foul #3 on Kenneth Cullins, team foul #2 | 40-45 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Jeremy Maddox (PG), James Vezina (PF) Kenneth Cullins, Timothy Ash | |
| Subs | Lamar | David Long (PG), Eric Ryan (PF) Conrad Leyva, Mark Clark | |
| 16:44 | Lamar | Mark Phair hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the right side | 40-45 |
| 16:43 | Northwestern State | Robert Smith grabs the defensive rebound | 40-45 |
| 16:18 | Northwestern State | Ira Gilland comes up short on the floater from just outside the lane | 40-45 |
| 16:16 | Lamar | The rebound goes to Mark Phair | 40-45 |
| 16:14 | Lamar | Paul Shield throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 40-45 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Jerry Duppstadt (SF), Timothy Ash (PF), Michael Dye (C) Bryan Hildebrandt, James Vezina, Robert Smith | |
| Subs | Lamar | Conrad Leyva (PG), Stephen Defoor (SF), Mark Clark (PF) David Long, Eric Ryan, Mark Phair | |
| 16:00 | Northwestern State | Michael Dye drills a floater from the left wing | 42-45 |
| Lineup | Northwestern State | PG - Jeremy Maddox (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SG - Ira Gilland (fairly fresh) 8 pts. SF - Jerry Duppstadt (fresh) 8 pts. PF - Timothy Ash (fresh) 2 pts. C - Michael Dye (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| Lineup | Lamar | PG - Conrad Leyva (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SG - Gary Bigelow (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. 3 stl. SF - Stephen Defoor (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Mark Clark (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Paul Shield (tiring) 7 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 15:44 | Lamar | Ira Gilland steals the ball from Paul Shield | 42-45 |
| 15:21 | Northwestern State | Ira Gilland misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 42-45 |
| 15:19 | Northwestern State | The offensive rebound goes to Michael Dye | 42-45 |
| 14:59 | Northwestern State | Ira Gilland clanks a floater from the free throw line but he's fouled by Conrad Leyva - foul #2 on Conrad Leyva, team foul #1 | 42-45 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Allan Mera (PG), Anthony Bowden (SF), James Vezina (PF), Robert Smith (C) Jeremy Maddox, Jerry Duppstadt, Timothy Ash, Michael Dye | |
| Subs | Lamar | David Long (PG), William Smith (SG), Eric Ryan (PF), Mark Phair (C) Conrad Leyva, Gary Bigelow, Stephen Defoor, Mark Clark | |
| 14:59 | Northwestern State | Ira Gilland makes the 1st free throw | 43-45 |
| 14:59 | Northwestern State | Ira Gilland makes the 2nd free throw | 44-45 |
| 14:40 | Lamar | The short jumper by Paul Shield is denied by Robert Smith | 44-45 |
| 14:38 | Lamar | Eric Ryan snags the offensive board | 44-45 |
| 14:21 | Lamar | Eric Ryan's pass is intercepted by Robert Smith | 44-45 |
| 14:06 | Northwestern State | Allan Mera connects on the floater from close range on a great pass from Anthony Bowden and he's hacked by Mark Phair - foul #1 on Mark Phair, team foul #2 | 46-45 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Kenneth Cullins (SG), Bryan Hildebrandt (SF) Ira Gilland, Anthony Bowden | |
| Subs | Lamar | Gary Bigelow (SG), Stephen Defoor (SF), Mark Clark (PF) William Smith, Eric Ryan, Mark Phair | |
| 14:06 | Northwestern State | Allan Mera makes the free throw | 47-45 |
| 13:44 | Lamar | Mark Clark's pass is intercepted by Allan Mera | 47-45 |
| 13:23 | Northwestern State | Bryan Hildebrandt misses the 3 pointer from the left corner | 47-45 |
| 13:21 | Lamar | Paul Shield grabs the board | 47-45 |
| 12:59 | Lamar | Gary Bigelow misses the 3pt attempt from straight away | 47-45 |
| 12:57 | Lamar | Paul Shield can't tip it in | 47-45 |
| 12:55 | Northwestern State | James Vezina pulls down the rebound | 47-45 |
| 12:47 | Northwestern State | Bryan Hildebrandt connects on the fadeaway from close range on a great pass from Robert Smith and he's fouled by Mark Clark - foul #2 on Mark Clark, team foul #3 | 49-45 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Jeremy Maddox (PG), Jerry Duppstadt (SG), Timothy Ash (PF), Anthony Bowden (C) Allan Mera, Kenneth Cullins, James Vezina, Robert Smith | |
| Subs | Lamar | Conrad Leyva (PG), Eric Ryan (PF), Joshua St. John (C) David Long, Stephen Defoor, Mark Clark | |
| 12:47 | Northwestern State | Bryan Hildebrandt makes the free throw | 50-45 |
| 12:20 | Lamar | Gary Bigelow misses long on a 3 pointer from straight away | 50-45 |
| 12:19 | Northwestern State | Bryan Hildebrandt grabs the defensive rebound | 50-45 |
| 11:54 | Northwestern State | Timothy Ash double dribbles | 50-45 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Ira Gilland (SG), Robert Smith (C) Bryan Hildebrandt, Anthony Bowden | |
| Subs | Lamar | David Long (PG), William Smith (SG), Mark Phair (C) Conrad Leyva, Gary Bigelow, Joshua St. John | |
| Lineup | Northwestern State | PG - Jeremy Maddox (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SG - Ira Gilland (fairly fresh) 10 pts. SF - Jerry Duppstadt (fresh) 8 pts. PF - Timothy Ash (fresh) 2 pts. C - Robert Smith (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Lamar | PG - David Long (fresh) 4 pts. 5 ast. SG - William Smith (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Paul Shield (tired) 7 pts. 6 reb. PF - Eric Ryan (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. C - Mark Phair (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 11:25 | Lamar | David Long hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the left block but the foul's on Robert Smith - foul #1 on Robert Smith, team foul #3 | 50-45 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Kenneth Cullins (SG), Anthony Bowden (SF), James Vezina (PF), Michael Dye (C) Ira Gilland, Jerry Duppstadt, Timothy Ash, Robert Smith | |
| Subs | Lamar | Mark Clark (SG), Stephen Defoor (SF) William Smith, Mark Phair | |
| 11:25 | Lamar | David Long makes the 1st free throw | 50-46 |
| 11:25 | Lamar | David Long makes the 2nd free throw | 50-47 |
| 11:07 | Northwestern State | Jeremy Maddox can't connect on a floater from the left side | 50-47 |
| 11:05 | Lamar | Eric Ryan snags the defensive board | 50-47 |
| 11:00 | Lamar | Mark Clark throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 50-47 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | | |
| Subs | Lamar | Gary Bigelow (SG), Mark Phair (C) Stephen Defoor, Eric Ryan | |
| 10:42 | Northwestern State | Anthony Bowden connects on the floater in the paint and he's hacked by Paul Shield - foul #3 on Paul Shield, team foul #4 | 52-47 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Ira Gilland (SG), Robert Smith (C) Kenneth Cullins, Michael Dye | |
| Subs | Lamar | Stephen Defoor (SF), Eric Ryan (PF) Mark Clark, Mark Phair | |
| 10:42 | Northwestern State | Anthony Bowden makes the free throw | 53-47 |
| 10:25 | Lamar | Anthony Bowden steals it from Paul Shield | 53-47 |
| 10:22 | Northwestern State | Jeremy Maddox banks in the layup on a nice dish by Anthony Bowden | 55-47 |
| 09:53 | Lamar | Paul Shield hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Stephen Defoor | 55-49 |
| 09:33 | Northwestern State | Ira Gilland can't connect on a turnaround from close range | 55-49 |
| 09:32 | Lamar | Eric Ryan snags the defensive board | 55-49 |
| 09:21 | Lamar | Gary Bigelow is open and buries a 3 pointer from straight away | 55-52 |
| 09:06 | Northwestern State | Ira Gilland misses the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 55-52 |
| 09:05 | Lamar | Eric Ryan snags the defensive board | 55-52 |
| 08:59 | Lamar | Stephen Defoor comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 55-52 |
| 08:57 | Northwestern State | Robert Smith grabs the defensive rebound | 55-52 |
| 08:44 | Northwestern State | Anthony Bowden connects on the jumper from the left side set up by Jeremy Maddox | 57-52 |
| 08:39 | Lamar | David Long is hacked by Robert Smith - foul #2 on Robert Smith, team foul #4 | 57-52 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Allan Mera (PG), Kenneth Cullins (SG), Jerry Duppstadt (SF), Timothy Ash (PF), Michael Dye (C) Jeremy Maddox, Ira Gilland, Anthony Bowden, James Vezina, Robert Smith | |
| Subs | Lamar | Conrad Leyva (PG), William Smith (SG), Joshua St. John (SF), Mark Clark (PF), Mark Phair (C) David Long, Gary Bigelow, Stephen Defoor, Eric Ryan, Paul Shield | |
| 08:24 | Lamar | William Smith misses badly on a 3pt shot from straight away | 57-52 |
| 08:22 | Lamar | Joshua St. John tips it in | 57-54 |
| 08:00 | Northwestern State | Timothy Ash comes up short on the 3 from the left wing | 57-54 |
| 07:58 | Northwestern State | Michael Dye tips it home | 59-54 |
| 07:41 | Lamar | Timothy Ash is called for the reach on William Smith - foul #1 on Timothy Ash, team foul #5 | 59-54 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Bryan Hildebrandt (SF) Michael Dye | |
| Subs | Lamar | David Long (PG), Gary Bigelow (SG), Paul Shield (SF) Conrad Leyva, William Smith, Joshua St. John | |
| Lineup | Northwestern State | PG - Allan Mera (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Kenneth Cullins (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Bryan Hildebrandt (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. PF - Timothy Ash (fresh) 2 pts. C - Jerry Duppstadt (fresh) 8 pts. | |
| Lineup | Lamar | PG - David Long (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 5 ast. SG - Gary Bigelow (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 3 ast. 3 stl. SF - Paul Shield (very tired) 9 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. PF - Mark Clark (tiring) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Mark Phair (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 07:26 | Lamar | Mark Clark misses short on a shot from the left side | 59-54 |
| 07:25 | Lamar | David Long hits the follow up shot | 59-56 |
| 07:03 | Northwestern State | Bryan Hildebrandt misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 59-56 |
| 07:01 | Northwestern State | The offensive rebound goes to Allan Mera | 59-56 |
| 06:44 | Northwestern State | Jerry Duppstadt comes up short on the jumpshot from the right wing | 59-56 |
| 06:43 | Lamar | Gary Bigelow grabs the board | 59-56 |
| 06:41 | Lamar | David Long loses the dribble to Bryan Hildebrandt in the backcourt | 59-56 |
| 06:40 | Northwestern State | Timothy Ash hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Bryan Hildebrandt | 61-56 |
| 06:20 | Lamar | Gary Bigelow is fouled on the floor by Allan Mera - foul #1 on Allan Mera, team foul #6 | 61-56 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Jeremy Maddox (PG), Ira Gilland (SG), James Vezina (PF), Robert Smith (C) Allan Mera, Kenneth Cullins, Timothy Ash, Jerry Duppstadt | |
| Subs | Lamar | Conrad Leyva (PG), William Smith (SG), Stephen Defoor (SF), Eric Ryan (PF), Joshua St. John (C) David Long, Gary Bigelow, Paul Shield, Mark Clark, Mark Phair | |
| 06:06 | Lamar | Stephen Defoor misses badly on the uncontested fadeaway from the left wing | 61-56 |
| 06:05 | Northwestern State | Robert Smith grabs the defensive rebound | 61-56 |
| 05:49 | Northwestern State | Robert Smith lays it up and in on a great pass from Jeremy Maddox and he's hacked by Joshua St. John - foul #2 on Joshua St. John, team foul #5 | 63-56 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | | |
| Subs | Lamar | Gary Bigelow (SG) William Smith | |
| 05:49 | Northwestern State | Robert Smith makes the free throw | 64-56 |
| 05:34 | Lamar | Stephen Defoor is alone and drills a 3 from straight away | 64-59 |
| 05:13 | Northwestern State | Robert Smith clanks a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 64-59 |
| 05:12 | Lamar | Eric Ryan snags the defensive board | 64-59 |
| 04:52 | Lamar | Gary Bigelow drills a 3pt shot from the left corner set up by Conrad Leyva | 64-62 |
| 04:31 | Northwestern State | Bryan Hildebrandt is fouled on the floor by Joshua St. John - foul #3 on Joshua St. John, team foul #6 | 64-62 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Allan Mera (PG), Anthony Bowden (SF), Michael Dye (C) Jeremy Maddox, Bryan Hildebrandt, Robert Smith | |
| Subs | Lamar | David Long (PG), William Smith (SG), Paul Shield (SF), Mark Clark (PF), Mark Phair (C) Conrad Leyva, Gary Bigelow, Stephen Defoor, Eric Ryan, Joshua St. John | |
| 04:21 | Northwestern State | David Long steps in front of the James Vezina pass | 64-62 |
| 04:17 | Lamar | David Long is fouled in the backcourt by Allan Mera - foul #2 on Allan Mera, team foul #7 | 64-62 |
| 04:17 | Lamar | David Long makes the 1st free throw | 64-63 |
| 04:17 | Lamar | David Long misses the 2nd free throw | 64-63 |
| 04:17 | Northwestern State | Michael Dye pulls down the rebound | 64-63 |
| 04:15 | Northwestern State | Allan Mera's pass is intercepted by David Long in the backcourt | 64-63 |
| 03:58 | Lamar | Mark Clark comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 64-63 |
| 03:56 | Northwestern State | Michael Dye gets the rebound | 64-63 |
| 03:43 | Northwestern State | Anthony Bowden hits a driving attempt from the right block set up by Ira Gilland | 66-63 |
| Lineup | Northwestern State | PG - Allan Mera (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Ira Gilland (tired) 10 pts. 1 ast. SF - Anthony Bowden (tiring) 13 pts. PF - James Vezina (tiring) 2 pts. 6 reb. C - Michael Dye (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Lamar | PG - David Long (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 5 ast. 3 stl. SG - William Smith (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Paul Shield (very tired) 9 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. PF - Mark Clark (tiring) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Mark Phair (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 03:19 | Lamar | Mark Phair misses badly on the uncontested floater near the basket | 66-63 |
| 03:17 | Northwestern State | Allan Mera grabs the board | 66-63 |
| 02:57 | Northwestern State | Ira Gilland clanks a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 66-63 |
| 02:56 | Lamar | The rebound goes to Mark Clark | 66-63 |
| 02:41 | Lamar | Ira Gilland blocks the 3 pointer from the left wing by William Smith | 66-63 |
| 02:40 | Northwestern State | Michael Dye pulls down the rebound | 66-63 |
| 02:22 | Northwestern State | Anthony Bowden knocks in the turnaround from the right block on a great pass from Allan Mera | 68-63 |
| 02:08 | Lamar | Mark Clark comes up short on the fadeaway from the left block but he's fouled by James Vezina - foul #2 on James Vezina, team foul #8 | 68-63 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Jeremy Maddox (PG), Kenneth Cullins (SG), Jerry Duppstadt (SF), Timothy Ash (PF), Robert Smith (C) Allan Mera, Ira Gilland, Anthony Bowden, James Vezina, Michael Dye | |
| Subs | Lamar | Gary Bigelow (SG), Stephen Defoor (SF), Joshua St. John (C) William Smith, Paul Shield, Mark Phair | |
| 02:08 | Lamar | Mark Clark misses the 1st free throw | 68-63 |
| 02:08 | Lamar | Mark Clark makes the 2nd free throw | 68-64 |
| 02:06 | Northwestern State | Jeremy Maddox is fouled in the backcourt by David Long - foul #2 on David Long, team foul #7 | 68-64 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | | |
| Subs | Lamar | Eric Ryan (PF) Mark Clark | |
| 02:06 | Northwestern State | Jeremy Maddox misses the 1st free throw | 68-64 |
| 02:06 | Lamar | The rebound goes to Eric Ryan | 68-64 |
| 01:49 | Lamar | Kenneth Cullins is called for the reach on Gary Bigelow - foul #4 on Kenneth Cullins, team foul #9 | 68-64 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Ira Gilland (SG), Bryan Hildebrandt (SF), James Vezina (PF) Kenneth Cullins, Jerry Duppstadt, Timothy Ash | |
| Subs | Lamar | Mark Phair (C) Joshua St. John | |
| 01:49 | Lamar | Gary Bigelow misses the 1st free throw | 68-64 |
| 01:49 | Northwestern State | James Vezina pulls down the rebound | 68-64 |
| 01:30 | Northwestern State | Ira Gilland scores on a jumper from the right wing set up by James Vezina | 70-64 |
| 01:28 | Lamar | David Long is called for a charge in the backcourt - foul #3 on David Long, team foul #8 | 70-64 |
| 01:17 | Northwestern State | Jeremy Maddox knocks in the turnaround in the lane on a nice dish by Bryan Hildebrandt | 72-64 |
| Game Plan | Northwestern State | Northwestern State is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Lamar | Lamar is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a halfcourt press/man to man (+2) | |
| 01:09 | Lamar | Stephen Defoor misses the jump hook in the paint but he's hacked by Jeremy Maddox - foul #2 on Jeremy Maddox, team foul #10 | 72-64 |
| 01:09 | Lamar | Stephen Defoor makes the 1st free throw | 72-65 |
| 01:09 | Lamar | Stephen Defoor makes the 2nd free throw | 72-66 |
| 00:50 | Northwestern State | Jeremy Maddox misses badly on a runner near the basket but the foul's on David Long - foul #4 on David Long, team foul #9 | 72-66 |
| 00:50 | Northwestern State | Jeremy Maddox makes the 1st free throw | 73-66 |
| 00:50 | Northwestern State | Jeremy Maddox misses the 2nd free throw | 73-66 |
| 00:50 | Lamar | Mark Phair grabs the defensive rebound | 73-66 |
| Game Plan | Northwestern State | Northwestern State is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Lamar | Lamar is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a halfcourt press/man to man (+2) | |
| 00:48 | Lamar | Gary Bigelow is fouled in the backcourt by Ira Gilland - foul #2 on Ira Gilland, team foul #11 | 73-66 |
| 00:48 | Lamar | Gary Bigelow misses the 1st free throw | 73-66 |
| 00:48 | Lamar | Gary Bigelow makes the 2nd free throw | 73-67 |
| Game Plan | Northwestern State | Northwestern State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Lamar | Lamar is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:45 | Northwestern State | David Long is called for the reach on Robert Smith in the backcourt - foul #5 on David Long, team foul #10 | 73-67 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Allan Mera (PG) Jeremy Maddox | |
| Subs | Lamar | Conrad Leyva (PG) David Long | |
| 00:45 | Northwestern State | Robert Smith makes the 1st free throw | 74-67 |
| 00:45 | Northwestern State | Robert Smith misses the 2nd free throw | 74-67 |
| 00:45 | Lamar | The rebound goes to Eric Ryan | 74-67 |
| 00:41 | Lamar | Gary Bigelow misses badly on a jump hook from the left block but he's hacked by Robert Smith - foul #3 on Robert Smith, team foul #12 | 74-67 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Jeremy Maddox (PG) Allan Mera | |
| Subs | Lamar | | |
| 00:41 | Lamar | Gary Bigelow makes the 1st free throw | 74-68 |
| 00:41 | Lamar | Gary Bigelow misses the 2nd free throw | 74-68 |
| 00:41 | Northwestern State | James Vezina pulls down the rebound | 74-68 |
| 00:39 | Northwestern State | James Vezina is fouled in the backcourt by Conrad Leyva - foul #3 on Conrad Leyva, team foul #11 | 74-68 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Allan Mera (PG) Jeremy Maddox | |
| Subs | Lamar | | |
| 00:39 | Northwestern State | James Vezina misses the 1st free throw | 74-68 |
| 00:39 | Northwestern State | James Vezina makes the 2nd free throw | 75-68 |
| 00:32 | Lamar | Gary Bigelow hits a 3 from straight away on a great pass from Conrad Leyva | 75-71 |
| 00:32 | Northwestern State | Northwestern State calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 75-71 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Kenneth Cullins (SG), Jerry Duppstadt (PF) Ira Gilland, James Vezina | |
| Subs | Lamar | | |
| 00:31 | Northwestern State | Robert Smith is hacked by Gary Bigelow in the backcourt - foul #1 on Gary Bigelow, team foul #12 | 75-71 |
| 00:31 | Northwestern State | Robert Smith makes the 1st free throw | 76-71 |
| 00:31 | Northwestern State | Robert Smith misses the 2nd free throw | 76-71 |
| 00:31 | Lamar | Mark Phair snags the defensive board | 76-71 |
| 00:26 | Lamar | Gary Bigelow connects on the open 3pt jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Eric Ryan | 76-74 |
| 00:25 | Northwestern State | Bryan Hildebrandt is hacked by Conrad Leyva in the backcourt - foul #4 on Conrad Leyva, team foul #13 | 76-74 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Jeremy Maddox (PG), Ira Gilland (SG), James Vezina (PF) Allan Mera, Kenneth Cullins, Jerry Duppstadt | |
| Subs | Lamar | | |
| 00:25 | Northwestern State | Bryan Hildebrandt makes the 1st free throw | 77-74 |
| 00:25 | Northwestern State | Bryan Hildebrandt makes the 2nd free throw | 78-74 |
| 00:20 | Lamar | Gary Bigelow buries a 3pt attempt from the left corner on a great pass from Stephen Defoor | 78-77 |
| 00:19 | Northwestern State | Gary Bigelow is called for the reach on Robert Smith in the backcourt - foul #2 on Gary Bigelow, team foul #14 | 78-77 |
| 00:19 | Northwestern State | Robert Smith misses the 1st free throw | 78-77 |
| 00:19 | Northwestern State | Robert Smith misses the 2nd free throw | 78-77 |
| 00:19 | Lamar | Eric Ryan grabs the board | 78-77 |
| Game Plan | Northwestern State | Northwestern State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Lamar | Lamar is playing a motion offense and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:08 | Lamar | Conrad Leyva blows the wide open layup | 78-77 |
| 00:06 | Northwestern State | James Vezina pulls down the rebound | 78-77 |
| 00:04 | Northwestern State | James Vezina is hacked by Conrad Leyva in the backcourt - foul #5 on Conrad Leyva, team foul #15 | 78-77 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | | |
| Subs | Lamar | Russell Belote (PG) Conrad Leyva | |
| 00:04 | Northwestern State | James Vezina misses the 1st free throw | 78-77 |
| 00:04 | Northwestern State | James Vezina makes the 2nd free throw | 79-77 |
| 00:04 | Lamar | Lamar calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 4 full remaining) | 79-77 |
| 00:00 | Lamar | Russell Belote misses short on a halfcourt shot | 79-77 |