| Lineup | Northwestern State | PG - Jerome Caswell (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Todd Coleman (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SF - Paul Leavens (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Franklin Chambers (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. C - Daniel Robinson (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | UL-Monroe | PG - David Cort (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Dan Strange (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SF - John Gipson (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. PF - William Edwards (fresh) 2 reb. C - Christopher James (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Northwestern State | Paul Leavens inbounds the ball | 40-39 |
| Game Plan | Northwestern State | Northwestern State is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | UL-Monroe | UL-Monroe is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 19:40 | Northwestern State | 3 seconds is called on Paul Leavens | 40-39 |
| 19:36 | UL-Monroe | Todd Coleman is called for the reach on Dan Strange in the backcourt - foul #2 on Todd Coleman, team foul #1 | 40-39 |
| 19:24 | UL-Monroe | Jerome Caswell steals it from David Cort | 40-39 |
| 19:15 | Northwestern State | Daniel Robinson comes up short on the jump hook in the lane | 40-39 |
| 19:14 | Northwestern State | Daniel Robinson tips it in | 42-39 |
| 19:09 | UL-Monroe | John Gipson can't finish the uncontested layup | 42-39 |
| 19:07 | Northwestern State | Daniel Robinson gets the rebound | 42-39 |
| 19:02 | Northwestern State | Jerome Caswell connects on the 3pt attempt from the left corner on a great pass from Todd Coleman | 45-39 |
| 18:41 | UL-Monroe | John Gipson buries a runner in the paint set up by David Cort | 45-41 |
| 18:14 | Northwestern State | Dan Strange picks off the pass by Franklin Chambers | 45-41 |
| 18:10 | UL-Monroe | William Edwards is hacked by Jerome Caswell in the backcourt - foul #1 on Jerome Caswell, team foul #2 | 45-41 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Marvin Godbold (PG), Perry Gray (SF), Otha Berlinski (PF) Jerome Caswell, Paul Leavens, Franklin Chambers | |
| Subs | UL-Monroe | Corey Minch (PG), Richard Fite (SF), Theron Augustin (PF), Bernard Hartzog (C) David Cort, John Gipson, William Edwards, Christopher James | |
| 17:53 | UL-Monroe | Dan Strange is open but comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 45-41 |
| 17:51 | UL-Monroe | The offensive rebound goes to Bernard Hartzog | 45-41 |
| 17:34 | UL-Monroe | Corey Minch drills a 3 pointer from straight away | 45-44 |
| 17:23 | Northwestern State | Corey Minch takes the ball from Daniel Robinson | 45-44 |
| 17:21 | UL-Monroe | Marvin Godbold steals the ball from Richard Fite in the backcourt | 45-44 |
| 17:08 | Northwestern State | Todd Coleman clanks a jumper from just outside the lane but the foul's on Corey Minch - foul #2 on Corey Minch, team foul #1 | 45-44 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | | |
| Subs | UL-Monroe | John Gipson (SF) Dan Strange | |
| 17:08 | Northwestern State | Todd Coleman misses the 1st free throw | 45-44 |
| 17:08 | Northwestern State | Todd Coleman makes the 2nd free throw | 46-44 |
| 16:45 | UL-Monroe | Theron Augustin misses the wide open floater from the left side but he's hacked by Marvin Godbold - foul #1 on Marvin Godbold, team foul #3 | 46-44 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Kevin Smith (PG), Michael Goodman (SG), Franklin Chambers (PF) Marvin Godbold, Todd Coleman, Otha Berlinski | |
| Subs | UL-Monroe | David Cort (PG), Christopher James (C) Corey Minch, Bernard Hartzog | |
| 16:45 | UL-Monroe | Theron Augustin makes the 1st free throw | 46-45 |
| 16:45 | UL-Monroe | Theron Augustin makes the 2nd free throw | 46-46 |
| 16:27 | Northwestern State | Christopher James swats the layup by Franklin Chambers | 46-46 |
| 16:25 | Northwestern State | Daniel Robinson tips it in | 48-46 |
| 16:07 | UL-Monroe | Richard Fite makes the jump hook in the lane on a nice dish by David Cort | 48-48 |
| 15:51 | Northwestern State | Daniel Robinson misses the jump hook in the paint but the foul's on David Cort - foul #2 on David Cort, team foul #2 | 48-48 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Jerome Caswell (PG), Paul Leavens (SF), John Carney (PF) Kevin Smith, Perry Gray, Franklin Chambers | |
| Subs | UL-Monroe | Corey Minch (PG), Dan Strange (SG), Dennis Carter (SF), William Edwards (PF) David Cort, Richard Fite, John Gipson, Theron Augustin | |
| 15:51 | Northwestern State | Daniel Robinson misses the 1st free throw | 48-48 |
| 15:51 | Northwestern State | Daniel Robinson makes the 2nd free throw | 49-48 |
| Lineup | Northwestern State | PG - Jerome Caswell (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Michael Goodman (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Paul Leavens (fresh) 4 pts. PF - John Carney (fresh) 5 pts. 3 pf. C - Daniel Robinson (tiring) 7 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | UL-Monroe | PG - Corey Minch (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Dan Strange (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. 3 stl. SF - Dennis Carter (fresh) PF - William Edwards (fresh) 2 reb. C - Christopher James (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 15:23 | UL-Monroe | Dennis Carter is called for a moving pick - foul #3 on Dennis Carter, team foul #3 | 49-48 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Todd Coleman (SG), Boyd Lee (C) Michael Goodman, Daniel Robinson | |
| Subs | UL-Monroe | Bernard Hartzog (C) Christopher James | |
| 15:09 | Northwestern State | Paul Leavens clanks a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 49-48 |
| 15:07 | UL-Monroe | Bernard Hartzog pulls down the rebound | 49-48 |
| 15:03 | UL-Monroe | Corey Minch misses the easy open layup | 49-48 |
| 15:02 | Northwestern State | Todd Coleman pulls down the rebound | 49-48 |
| 14:43 | Northwestern State | Dan Strange is called for the reach on Todd Coleman - foul #1 on Dan Strange, team foul #4 | 49-48 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Otha Berlinski (SF) Paul Leavens | |
| Subs | UL-Monroe | David Cort (PG), John Maslowski (C) Corey Minch, William Edwards | |
| 14:21 | Northwestern State | Jerome Caswell comes up short on the 3 from straight away | 49-48 |
| 14:19 | UL-Monroe | Dennis Carter grabs the defensive rebound | 49-48 |
| 14:13 | UL-Monroe | Dennis Carter lays it in on a great pass from Dan Strange | 49-50 |
| 13:57 | Northwestern State | Todd Coleman drills a jump hook from the left block on a great pass from Jerome Caswell and the foul's on Bernard Hartzog - foul #1 on Bernard Hartzog, team foul #5 | 51-50 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Marvin Godbold (PG), Perry Gray (SF), Daniel Robinson (C) Jerome Caswell, John Carney, Boyd Lee | |
| Subs | UL-Monroe | Richard Fite (SG), John Gipson (SF), Theron Augustin (PF), Christopher James (C) Dan Strange, Dennis Carter, Bernard Hartzog, John Maslowski | |
| 13:57 | Northwestern State | Todd Coleman makes the free throw | 52-50 |
| 13:39 | UL-Monroe | Theron Augustin is fouled on the floor by Marvin Godbold - foul #2 on Marvin Godbold, team foul #4 | 52-50 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Michael Goodman (SG), Franklin Chambers (C) Todd Coleman, Daniel Robinson | |
| Subs | UL-Monroe | | |
| 13:20 | UL-Monroe | Christopher James makes the runner from close range | 52-52 |
| 13:02 | Northwestern State | Otha Berlinski is called for a charge - foul #1 on Otha Berlinski, team foul #5 | 52-52 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Paul Leavens (SF), John Carney (PF) Michael Goodman, Otha Berlinski | |
| Subs | UL-Monroe | Corey Minch (PG) David Cort | |
| 12:59 | UL-Monroe | Paul Leavens is called for the reach on John Gipson in the backcourt - foul #1 on Paul Leavens, team foul #6 | 52-52 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | | |
| Subs | UL-Monroe | John Maslowski (C) Christopher James | |
| 12:39 | UL-Monroe | Paul Leavens steals the ball from John Gipson | 52-52 |
| 12:23 | Northwestern State | John Carney comes up short on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 52-52 |
| 12:21 | Northwestern State | Franklin Chambers grabs the offensive rebound | 52-52 |
| 12:02 | Northwestern State | Paul Leavens clanks a fadeaway from the baseline | 52-52 |
| 12:01 | UL-Monroe | Richard Fite grabs the defensive rebound | 52-52 |
| 11:42 | UL-Monroe | John Maslowski makes the jump hook from the right block | 52-54 |
| Lineup | Northwestern State | PG - Perry Gray (fairly fresh) 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Marvin Godbold (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. 3 stl. SF - Paul Leavens (fairly fresh) 4 pts. PF - John Carney (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 pf. C - Franklin Chambers (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | UL-Monroe | PG - Corey Minch (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Richard Fite (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. SF - John Gipson (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 2 reb. PF - Theron Augustin (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. C - John Maslowski (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| 11:31 | Northwestern State | John Gipson takes the ball from Paul Leavens | 52-54 |
| 11:16 | UL-Monroe | Theron Augustin misses the easy layup | 52-54 |
| 11:15 | Northwestern State | Franklin Chambers grabs the defensive rebound | 52-54 |
| 10:56 | Northwestern State | Perry Gray makes the 3 from the right wing on a nice dish by Paul Leavens | 55-54 |
| 10:37 | UL-Monroe | John Gipson misses long on a jump hook from the baseline | 55-54 |
| 10:36 | Northwestern State | The rebound goes to Paul Leavens | 55-54 |
| 10:23 | Northwestern State | Marvin Godbold misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 55-54 |
| 10:21 | UL-Monroe | The rebound goes to Richard Fite | 55-54 |
| 10:03 | UL-Monroe | Corey Minch hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from straight away | 55-54 |
| 10:02 | UL-Monroe | John Gipson tips it in | 55-56 |
| 09:49 | Northwestern State | Corey Minch steals it from Marvin Godbold | 55-56 |
| 09:46 | UL-Monroe | Theron Augustin hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Corey Minch | 55-58 |
| 09:30 | Northwestern State | Perry Gray clanks a 3 from the left corner | 55-58 |
| 09:28 | UL-Monroe | John Maslowski gets the rebound | 55-58 |
| 09:06 | UL-Monroe | Richard Fite buries a pull-up jumper from the left side on a nice dish by Theron Augustin | 55-60 |
| 09:02 | Northwestern State | Marvin Godbold misses short on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 55-60 |
| 09:00 | UL-Monroe | Theron Augustin grabs the board | 55-60 |
| 08:57 | UL-Monroe | John Gipson is fouled in the backcourt by Marvin Godbold - foul #3 on Marvin Godbold, team foul #7 | 55-60 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Jerome Caswell (PG), Todd Coleman (SG), Otha Berlinski (SF), Boyd Lee (PF), Daniel Robinson (C) Perry Gray, Marvin Godbold, Paul Leavens, John Carney, Franklin Chambers | |
| Subs | UL-Monroe | David Cort (PG), Dan Strange (SG), William Edwards (PF), Christopher James (C) Corey Minch, Richard Fite, Theron Augustin, John Maslowski | |
| 08:57 | UL-Monroe | John Gipson makes the 1st free throw | 55-61 |
| 08:57 | UL-Monroe | John Gipson makes the 2nd free throw | 55-62 |
| 08:37 | Northwestern State | Otha Berlinski misses badly on a jumpshot from the right wing | 55-62 |
| 08:36 | UL-Monroe | Christopher James grabs the defensive rebound | 55-62 |
| 08:34 | UL-Monroe | Todd Coleman is called for the reach on William Edwards in the backcourt - foul #3 on Todd Coleman, team foul #8 | 55-62 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | | |
| Subs | UL-Monroe | Dennis Carter (SF) John Gipson | |
| 08:34 | UL-Monroe | William Edwards makes the 1st free throw | 55-63 |
| 08:34 | UL-Monroe | William Edwards makes the 2nd free throw | 55-64 |
| 08:17 | Northwestern State | Todd Coleman connects on the 3pt shot from straight away on a nice dish by Jerome Caswell | 58-64 |
| 07:59 | UL-Monroe | Otha Berlinski is called for the reach on David Cort - foul #2 on Otha Berlinski, team foul #9 | 58-64 |
| 07:59 | UL-Monroe | David Cort misses the 1st free throw | 58-64 |
| 07:59 | Northwestern State | Daniel Robinson gets the rebound | 58-64 |
| 07:36 | Northwestern State | Boyd Lee connects on the 3pt jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Todd Coleman | 61-64 |
| Lineup | Northwestern State | PG - Jerome Caswell (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Todd Coleman (fresh) 11 pts. 5 ast. 3 pf. SF - Otha Berlinski (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Boyd Lee (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 pf. C - Daniel Robinson (fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | UL-Monroe | PG - David Cort (fresh) 5 pts. 4 ast. SG - Dan Strange (fresh) 5 pts. 4 ast. 3 stl. SF - Dennis Carter (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. PF - William Edwards (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Christopher James (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 07:12 | UL-Monroe | Christopher James makes the wide open turnaround from the baseline | 61-66 |
| 07:03 | Northwestern State | Todd Coleman clanks a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 61-66 |
| 07:02 | Northwestern State | Boyd Lee grabs the offensive rebound | 61-66 |
| 06:40 | Northwestern State | Otha Berlinski buries a fadeaway from just outside the lane on a great pass from Jerome Caswell | 63-66 |
| 06:20 | UL-Monroe | Dan Strange is hacked by Otha Berlinski - foul #3 on Otha Berlinski, team foul #10 | 63-66 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Kevin Smith (PG), Michael Goodman (SG), Paul Leavens (SF), John Carney (PF) Jerome Caswell, Todd Coleman, Otha Berlinski, Boyd Lee | |
| Subs | UL-Monroe | John Gipson (SF), Bernard Hartzog (PF), John Maslowski (C) Dennis Carter, William Edwards, Christopher James | |
| 06:20 | UL-Monroe | Dan Strange makes the 1st free throw | 63-67 |
| 06:20 | UL-Monroe | Dan Strange makes the 2nd free throw | 63-68 |
| 05:59 | Northwestern State | Kevin Smith makes the 3 pointer from the left corner on a great pass from Michael Goodman | 66-68 |
| 05:57 | UL-Monroe | David Cort is hacked by Kevin Smith in the backcourt - foul #1 on Kevin Smith, team foul #11 | 66-68 |
| 05:57 | UL-Monroe | David Cort makes the 1st free throw | 66-69 |
| 05:57 | UL-Monroe | David Cort misses the 2nd free throw | 66-69 |
| 05:57 | Northwestern State | Daniel Robinson pulls down the rebound | 66-69 |
| 05:38 | Northwestern State | Paul Leavens throws a bad pass out of bounds | 66-69 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Perry Gray (SF) Paul Leavens | |
| Subs | UL-Monroe | | |
| 05:19 | UL-Monroe | Dan Strange double dribbles | 66-69 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Todd Coleman (SG) Michael Goodman | |
| Subs | UL-Monroe | | |
| 05:02 | Northwestern State | Perry Gray connects on the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line set up by Daniel Robinson | 68-69 |
| 04:48 | UL-Monroe | John Gipson misses the wide open jumper from the right block | 68-69 |
| 04:46 | Northwestern State | Daniel Robinson pulls down the rebound | 68-69 |
| 04:31 | Northwestern State | Todd Coleman hits the finger roll set up by Perry Gray | 70-69 |
| 04:19 | UL-Monroe | John Gipson throws a bad pass out of bounds | 70-69 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Jerome Caswell (PG), Paul Leavens (SF), Boyd Lee (PF) Kevin Smith, Perry Gray, John Carney | |
| Subs | UL-Monroe | Corey Minch (PG), Richard Fite (SG), Dennis Carter (SF), Theron Augustin (PF), Christopher James (C) David Cort, Dan Strange, John Gipson, Bernard Hartzog, John Maslowski | |
| 03:59 | Northwestern State | Boyd Lee banks in the layup set up by Daniel Robinson and he's hacked by Theron Augustin - foul #1 on Theron Augustin, team foul #6 | 72-69 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Michael Goodman (SG) Todd Coleman | |
| Subs | UL-Monroe | | |
| 03:59 | Northwestern State | Boyd Lee misses the free throw | 72-69 |
| 03:59 | UL-Monroe | Theron Augustin pulls down the rebound | 72-69 |
| 03:40 | UL-Monroe | Corey Minch misses short on a 3 from the left wing | 72-69 |
| 03:38 | Northwestern State | Daniel Robinson snags the defensive board | 72-69 |
| Lineup | Northwestern State | PG - Jerome Caswell (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - Michael Goodman (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Paul Leavens (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Boyd Lee (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. C - Daniel Robinson (tiring) 7 pts. 9 reb. | |
| Lineup | UL-Monroe | PG - Corey Minch (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Richard Fite (fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. SF - Dennis Carter (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. PF - Theron Augustin (fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. C - Christopher James (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 03:32 | Northwestern State | Daniel Robinson can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 72-69 |
| 03:30 | UL-Monroe | Christopher James grabs the defensive rebound | 72-69 |
| 03:27 | UL-Monroe | Corey Minch is fouled in the backcourt by Jerome Caswell - foul #2 on Jerome Caswell, team foul #12 | 72-69 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | John Carney (PF) Daniel Robinson | |
| Subs | UL-Monroe | Travis Morris (C) Christopher James | |
| 03:27 | UL-Monroe | Corey Minch makes the 1st free throw | 72-70 |
| 03:27 | UL-Monroe | Corey Minch makes the 2nd free throw | 72-71 |
| 03:16 | Northwestern State | Paul Leavens hits the finger roll set up by Michael Goodman | 74-71 |
| 02:52 | UL-Monroe | Dennis Carter misses the shot from the baseline | 74-71 |
| 02:50 | UL-Monroe | Richard Fite pulls down the offensive rebound | 74-71 |
| 02:50 | UL-Monroe | UL-Monroe calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 74-71 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Marvin Godbold (PG), Todd Coleman (SG), Perry Gray (SF), Otha Berlinski (PF), Franklin Chambers (C) Jerome Caswell, Michael Goodman, Paul Leavens, John Carney, Boyd Lee | |
| Subs | UL-Monroe | Dan Strange (SG), William Edwards (PF), Christopher James (C) Richard Fite, Dennis Carter, Travis Morris | |
| 02:43 | UL-Monroe | Theron Augustin hits the front of the rim on the wide open turnaround in the paint | 74-71 |
| 02:41 | UL-Monroe | Christopher James grabs the offensive board | 74-71 |
| 02:23 | UL-Monroe | Theron Augustin is by himself and knocks in the floater from the right block on a great pass from Dan Strange | 74-73 |
| 02:23 | Northwestern State | Northwestern State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 74-73 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Jerome Caswell (PG) Marvin Godbold | |
| Subs | UL-Monroe | John Gipson (SF) Theron Augustin | |
| 02:20 | Northwestern State | Corey Minch steps in front of the Jerome Caswell pass in the backcourt | 74-73 |
| 02:18 | UL-Monroe | Dan Strange lays it up and in on a great pass from Corey Minch | 74-75 |
| 01:59 | Northwestern State | Perry Gray makes the fadeaway from the left block on a great pass from Todd Coleman | 76-75 |
| 01:36 | UL-Monroe | Christopher James is wide open but clanks a floater in the paint | 76-75 |
| 01:35 | UL-Monroe | William Edwards misses the tip | 76-75 |
| 01:33 | Northwestern State | Perry Gray snags the defensive board | 76-75 |
| 01:33 | Northwestern State | Northwestern State calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 76-75 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Paul Leavens (SF), John Carney (PF), Daniel Robinson (C) Perry Gray, Otha Berlinski, Franklin Chambers | |
| Subs | UL-Monroe | David Cort (PG) Corey Minch | |
| 01:12 | Northwestern State | Jerome Caswell comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 76-75 |
| 01:11 | Northwestern State | Paul Leavens tips it home | 78-75 |
| 00:47 | UL-Monroe | William Edwards can't connect on an uncontested runner from the baseline | 78-75 |
| 00:46 | Northwestern State | Todd Coleman gets the rebound | 78-75 |
| Game Plan | Northwestern State | Northwestern State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | UL-Monroe | UL-Monroe is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 00:23 | Northwestern State | Daniel Robinson clanks a jumpshot from the right wing | 78-75 |
| 00:21 | UL-Monroe | David Cort snags the defensive board | 78-75 |
| 00:03 | UL-Monroe | David Cort misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 78-75 |
| 00:02 | Northwestern State | The rebound goes to Todd Coleman | 78-75 |
| Game Plan | Northwestern State | Northwestern State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | UL-Monroe | UL-Monroe is playing a flex offense and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| 00:00 | Northwestern State | Todd Coleman runs out the clock | 78-75 |