| Lineup | Northwestern State | PG - Robert Blankenship (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Joseph Brooks (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Hubert Jackson (fresh) PF - Phillip Glickman (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Richard Sacco (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | McNeese State | PG - Carl Bell (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - John Rigby (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Donald Slay (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Lyle Barfield (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Clyde White (fresh) 10 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 20:00 | Northwestern State | Hubert Jackson inbounds the ball | 30-30 |
| Game Plan | Northwestern State | Northwestern State is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | McNeese State | McNeese State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 19:44 | Northwestern State | Robert Blankenship buries a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 33-30 |
| 19:30 | McNeese State | John Rigby hits a floater from the right block on a great pass from Donald Slay | 33-32 |
| 19:17 | Northwestern State | Hubert Jackson misses long on a pull-up jumper from the left side | 33-32 |
| 19:16 | Northwestern State | Joseph Brooks gets the offensive rebound | 33-32 |
| 18:54 | Northwestern State | Robert Blankenship hits a shot from the left block set up by Phillip Glickman | 35-32 |
| 18:29 | McNeese State | Lyle Barfield misses the lay-in but he's hacked by Richard Sacco - foul #3 on Richard Sacco, team foul #1 | 35-32 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Billy Lloyd (SG), Donald Stehle (SF), John Jackson (PF), Roy Martinek (C) Joseph Brooks, Hubert Jackson, Phillip Glickman, Richard Sacco | |
| Subs | McNeese State | | |
| 18:29 | McNeese State | Lyle Barfield makes the 1st free throw | 35-33 |
| 18:29 | McNeese State | Lyle Barfield makes the 2nd free throw | 35-34 |
| 18:01 | Northwestern State | John Jackson hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 35-34 |
| 17:59 | McNeese State | The rebound goes to Clyde White | 35-34 |
| 17:55 | McNeese State | Donald Slay misses the lay-in | 35-34 |
| 17:53 | Northwestern State | Roy Martinek snags the defensive board | 35-34 |
| 17:27 | Northwestern State | Lyle Barfield takes the ball from Roy Martinek | 35-34 |
| 17:16 | McNeese State | Donald Stehle is called for the reach on Donald Slay - foul #1 on Donald Stehle, team foul #2 | 35-34 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Timothy Monteiro (PG) Robert Blankenship | |
| Subs | McNeese State | Herbert Oliver (PG), Lance Cybulski (SG), Ralph Kimberlin (SF), Michael Anderson (PF), Thomas Fanning (C) Carl Bell, John Rigby, Donald Slay, Lyle Barfield, Clyde White | |
| 16:58 | McNeese State | Michael Anderson can't connect on a floater from the right block | 35-34 |
| 16:57 | Northwestern State | Billy Lloyd grabs the defensive rebound | 35-34 |
| 16:50 | Northwestern State | Billy Lloyd drills a 3pt shot from the right corner on a nice dish by Timothy Monteiro | 38-34 |
| 16:34 | McNeese State | Lance Cybulski is open and scores on a floater from the right block on a nice dish by Herbert Oliver | 38-36 |
| 16:14 | Northwestern State | John Jackson double dribbles | 38-36 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Joseph Brooks (SG), Hubert Jackson (SF), Phillip Glickman (PF) Billy Lloyd, Donald Stehle, John Jackson | |
| Subs | McNeese State | | |
| 15:50 | McNeese State | Ralph Kimberlin drills a floater from the free throw line | 38-38 |
| Lineup | Northwestern State | PG - Timothy Monteiro (fresh) 4 pts. 4 ast. SG - Joseph Brooks (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Hubert Jackson (fresh) PF - Phillip Glickman (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Roy Martinek (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | McNeese State | PG - Herbert Oliver (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Lance Cybulski (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Ralph Kimberlin (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Michael Anderson (fresh) 2 reb. C - Thomas Fanning (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 15:39 | Northwestern State | Ralph Kimberlin steps in front of the Hubert Jackson pass | 38-38 |
| 15:35 | McNeese State | Lance Cybulski hits the finger roll set up by Ralph Kimberlin | 38-40 |
| 15:25 | Northwestern State | Hubert Jackson scores on a 3 pointer from straight away on a nice dish by Timothy Monteiro | 41-40 |
| 15:01 | McNeese State | Ralph Kimberlin lays it in set up by Herbert Oliver | 41-42 |
| 14:59 | Northwestern State | Timothy Monteiro throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 41-42 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Robert Blankenship (PG), Richard Sacco (C) Timothy Monteiro, Roy Martinek | |
| Subs | McNeese State | Carl Bell (PG), Mark Porcaro (SG), Donald Slay (SF), Lyle Barfield (PF), Clyde White (C) Herbert Oliver, Lance Cybulski, Ralph Kimberlin, Michael Anderson, Thomas Fanning | |
| 14:40 | McNeese State | The jump hook by Clyde White is blocked by Phillip Glickman | 41-42 |
| 14:38 | Northwestern State | Robert Blankenship grabs the board | 41-42 |
| 14:25 | Northwestern State | Donald Slay swats the short shot by Robert Blankenship | 41-42 |
| 14:23 | McNeese State | The rebound goes to Carl Bell | 41-42 |
| 14:02 | McNeese State | Carl Bell makes the fadeaway jumper from the left side set up by Mark Porcaro | 41-44 |
| 13:50 | Northwestern State | Robert Blankenship clanks a 3 from the right wing | 41-44 |
| 13:49 | McNeese State | Lyle Barfield snags the defensive board | 41-44 |
| 13:45 | McNeese State | Donald Slay loses the dribble to Robert Blankenship in the backcourt | 41-44 |
| 13:43 | Northwestern State | Robert Blankenship banks in the layup | 43-44 |
| 13:41 | McNeese State | Mark Porcaro is called for traveling in the backcourt | 43-44 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Billy Lloyd (SG), James Hawkins (SF), John Jackson (PF), Donald Stehle (C) Joseph Brooks, Hubert Jackson, Phillip Glickman, Richard Sacco | |
| Subs | McNeese State | John Rigby (SG) Mark Porcaro | |
| 13:26 | Northwestern State | Billy Lloyd makes the 3pt jumper from straight away on a great pass from Robert Blankenship | 46-44 |
| 13:18 | McNeese State | John Rigby misses the easy layup | 46-44 |
| 13:17 | Northwestern State | Donald Stehle grabs the board | 46-44 |
| 12:58 | Northwestern State | John Jackson connects on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 49-44 |
| 12:41 | McNeese State | Donald Slay misses short on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 49-44 |
| 12:40 | McNeese State | The offensive rebound goes to Clyde White | 49-44 |
| 12:34 | McNeese State | John Rigby knocks in the 3pt shot from the left corner set up by Donald Slay | 49-47 |
| 12:17 | Northwestern State | Billy Lloyd clanks a jumper from the right wing but he's fouled by Lyle Barfield - foul #2 on Lyle Barfield, team foul #1 | 49-47 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Timothy Monteiro (PG), Hubert Jackson (SF), Phillip Glickman (PF), Richard Sacco (C) Robert Blankenship, James Hawkins, John Jackson, Donald Stehle | |
| Subs | McNeese State | Herbert Oliver (PG), Lance Cybulski (SF), Ralph Kimberlin (PF), Thomas Fanning (C) Carl Bell, Donald Slay, Lyle Barfield, Clyde White | |
| 12:17 | Northwestern State | Billy Lloyd makes the 1st free throw | 50-47 |
| 12:17 | Northwestern State | Billy Lloyd makes the 2nd free throw | 51-47 |
| 11:58 | McNeese State | Ralph Kimberlin connects on the 3pt jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Herbert Oliver | 51-50 |
| 11:32 | Northwestern State | Phillip Glickman misses short on a jumpshot from the right side | 51-50 |
| 11:31 | McNeese State | Ralph Kimberlin grabs the board | 51-50 |
| Lineup | Northwestern State | PG - Timothy Monteiro (fresh) 4 pts. 5 ast. SG - Billy Lloyd (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Hubert Jackson (fairly fresh) 3 pts. PF - Phillip Glickman (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. C - Richard Sacco (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | McNeese State | PG - Herbert Oliver (fresh) 3 ast. SG - John Rigby (fairly fresh) 9 pts. SF - Lance Cybulski (fresh) 7 pts. PF - Ralph Kimberlin (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. C - Thomas Fanning (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 11:26 | McNeese State | Timothy Monteiro is called for the reach on Herbert Oliver in the backcourt - foul #2 on Timothy Monteiro, team foul #3 | 51-50 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Joseph Brooks (SG) Billy Lloyd | |
| Subs | McNeese State | Michael Anderson (PF) John Rigby | |
| 11:10 | McNeese State | Herbert Oliver misses the 3pt shot from straight away | 51-50 |
| 11:08 | McNeese State | Michael Anderson gets the offensive rebound | 51-50 |
| 10:48 | McNeese State | Herbert Oliver scores on a 3 from the right wing set up by Michael Anderson | 51-53 |
| 10:31 | Northwestern State | Hubert Jackson hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 51-53 |
| 10:29 | McNeese State | Michael Anderson snags the defensive board | 51-53 |
| 10:24 | McNeese State | Ralph Kimberlin's fadeaway is rejected by Phillip Glickman | 51-53 |
| 10:23 | Northwestern State | Phillip Glickman grabs the board | 51-53 |
| 09:58 | Northwestern State | Hubert Jackson is fouled on the floor by Lance Cybulski - foul #3 on Lance Cybulski, team foul #2 | 51-53 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Robert Blankenship (PG), Billy Lloyd (SG), Donald Stehle (SF), John Jackson (PF), Roy Martinek (C) Timothy Monteiro, Joseph Brooks, Hubert Jackson, Phillip Glickman, Richard Sacco | |
| Subs | McNeese State | Carl Bell (PG), Mark Porcaro (SG), Donald Slay (SF), Lyle Barfield (PF), Clyde White (C) Herbert Oliver, Lance Cybulski, Ralph Kimberlin, Michael Anderson, Thomas Fanning | |
| 09:39 | Northwestern State | John Jackson misses the shot from just outside the lane but the foul's on Lyle Barfield - foul #3 on Lyle Barfield, team foul #3 | 51-53 |
| 09:39 | Northwestern State | John Jackson makes the 1st free throw | 52-53 |
| 09:39 | Northwestern State | John Jackson makes the 2nd free throw | 53-53 |
| 09:36 | McNeese State | Mark Porcaro is fouled in the backcourt by Billy Lloyd - foul #1 on Billy Lloyd, team foul #4 | 53-53 |
| 09:20 | McNeese State | Carl Bell travels with the ball | 53-53 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | | |
| Subs | McNeese State | John Rigby (SG) Mark Porcaro | |
| 09:06 | Northwestern State | Donald Stehle connects on the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line set up by Robert Blankenship | 55-53 |
| 09:04 | McNeese State | John Rigby's pass is intercepted by Robert Blankenship in the backcourt | 55-53 |
| 08:55 | Northwestern State | Donald Stehle hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the left wing | 55-53 |
| 08:53 | McNeese State | Clyde White pulls down the rebound | 55-53 |
| 08:46 | McNeese State | John Jackson blocks the short jumper by John Rigby | 55-53 |
| 08:45 | Northwestern State | Donald Stehle pulls down the rebound | 55-53 |
| 08:34 | Northwestern State | Billy Lloyd comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 55-53 |
| 08:33 | McNeese State | Lyle Barfield pulls down the rebound | 55-53 |
| 08:31 | McNeese State | Lyle Barfield throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 55-53 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Joseph Brooks (SG), James Hawkins (SF), Richard Sacco (C) Billy Lloyd, Donald Stehle, John Jackson | |
| Subs | McNeese State | Michael Anderson (C) Clyde White | |
| 08:26 | Northwestern State | The short jumper by Roy Martinek is denied by Michael Anderson | 55-53 |
| 08:24 | McNeese State | Lyle Barfield grabs the defensive rebound | 55-53 |
| 08:19 | McNeese State | Donald Slay is called for a pushoff foul - foul #2 on Donald Slay, team foul #4 | 55-53 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | | |
| Subs | McNeese State | Lance Cybulski (SG), Thomas Fanning (C) John Rigby, Michael Anderson | |
| 08:01 | Northwestern State | Robert Blankenship misses short on a 3 from the left wing | 55-53 |
| 07:59 | Northwestern State | Roy Martinek gets the offensive rebound | 55-53 |
| 07:52 | Northwestern State | Robert Blankenship is hacked by Donald Slay - foul #3 on Donald Slay, team foul #5 | 55-53 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Timothy Monteiro (PG), Phillip Glickman (PF) Robert Blankenship, Roy Martinek | |
| Subs | McNeese State | Mark Porcaro (PG), Ralph Kimberlin (SF), Michael Anderson (PF) Carl Bell, Donald Slay, Lyle Barfield | |
| 07:35 | Northwestern State | Richard Sacco hits the front of the rim on the turnaround from the left block but he's hacked by Mark Porcaro - foul #3 on Mark Porcaro, team foul #6 | 55-53 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | | |
| Subs | McNeese State | Herbert Oliver (PG) Mark Porcaro | |
| 07:35 | Northwestern State | Richard Sacco makes the 1st free throw | 56-53 |
| 07:35 | Northwestern State | Richard Sacco makes the 2nd free throw | 57-53 |
| 07:28 | McNeese State | Herbert Oliver drills a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 57-56 |
| Lineup | Northwestern State | PG - Timothy Monteiro (fresh) 4 pts. 5 ast. SG - Joseph Brooks (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - James Hawkins (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. PF - Phillip Glickman (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. 3 blk. C - Richard Sacco (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | McNeese State | PG - Herbert Oliver (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SG - Lance Cybulski (fresh) 7 pts. 3 pf. SF - Ralph Kimberlin (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. PF - Michael Anderson (fresh) 4 reb. C - Thomas Fanning (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 07:07 | Northwestern State | James Hawkins clanks a 3pt jumper from straight away | 57-56 |
| 07:05 | Northwestern State | Phillip Glickman tips it but misses | 57-56 |
| 07:04 | Northwestern State | Joseph Brooks gets the offensive rebound | 57-56 |
| 06:49 | Northwestern State | Timothy Monteiro hits the finger roll set up by Richard Sacco | 59-56 |
| 06:46 | McNeese State | Ralph Kimberlin is fouled in the backcourt by Timothy Monteiro - foul #3 on Timothy Monteiro, team foul #5 | 59-56 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Billy Lloyd (SG), Donald Stehle (SF), Roy Martinek (PF) Joseph Brooks, James Hawkins, Phillip Glickman | |
| Subs | McNeese State | Carl Bell (PG), John Rigby (SG), Lyle Barfield (PF), Clyde White (C) Herbert Oliver, Lance Cybulski, Michael Anderson, Thomas Fanning | |
| 06:31 | McNeese State | Clyde White is whistled for traveling | 59-56 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Robert Blankenship (PG), John Jackson (PF) Timothy Monteiro, Richard Sacco | |
| Subs | McNeese State | Donald Slay (SF) Ralph Kimberlin | |
| 06:16 | Northwestern State | Billy Lloyd misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 59-56 |
| 06:14 | McNeese State | Carl Bell grabs the defensive rebound | 59-56 |
| 05:49 | McNeese State | John Rigby is whistled for traveling | 59-56 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Hubert Jackson (SF), Phillip Glickman (PF) John Jackson, Roy Martinek | |
| Subs | McNeese State | | |
| 05:32 | Northwestern State | Robert Blankenship buries a floater from the left wing | 61-56 |
| 05:09 | McNeese State | Hubert Jackson is called for the reach on Donald Slay - foul #1 on Hubert Jackson, team foul #6 | 61-56 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Timothy Monteiro (PG), Joseph Brooks (SG), Richard Sacco (C) Robert Blankenship, Billy Lloyd, Donald Stehle | |
| Subs | McNeese State | Herbert Oliver (PG), Mark Porcaro (SG), Lance Cybulski (SF), Ralph Kimberlin (PF), Michael Anderson (C) Carl Bell, John Rigby, Donald Slay, Lyle Barfield, Clyde White | |
| 04:46 | McNeese State | Phillip Glickman picks off the pass by Ralph Kimberlin | 61-56 |
| 04:28 | Northwestern State | Hubert Jackson's pass is intercepted by Lance Cybulski | 61-56 |
| 04:10 | McNeese State | Mark Porcaro's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 61-56 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Billy Lloyd (SG), James Hawkins (SF), John Jackson (PF), Roy Martinek (C) Joseph Brooks, Hubert Jackson, Phillip Glickman, Richard Sacco | |
| Subs | McNeese State | Donald Slay (SF), Clyde White (C) Mark Porcaro, Michael Anderson | |
| 03:55 | Northwestern State | John Jackson makes the fadeaway jumper from the right side set up by Roy Martinek | 63-56 |
| 03:50 | McNeese State | Donald Slay misses the easy layup | 63-56 |
| 03:48 | McNeese State | Ralph Kimberlin tips it in | 63-58 |
| 03:33 | Northwestern State | Roy Martinek misses the driving attempt from the baseline but the foul's on Clyde White - foul #1 on Clyde White, team foul #7 | 63-58 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Robert Blankenship (PG), Donald Stehle (SF) Timothy Monteiro, James Hawkins | |
| Subs | McNeese State | Carl Bell (PG), John Rigby (SG), Lyle Barfield (PF) Herbert Oliver, Lance Cybulski, Ralph Kimberlin | |
| 03:33 | Northwestern State | Roy Martinek makes the 1st free throw | 64-58 |
| 03:33 | Northwestern State | Roy Martinek makes the 2nd free throw | 65-58 |
| 03:18 | McNeese State | Donald Slay misses long on an open floater from just outside the lane | 65-58 |
| 03:17 | Northwestern State | Roy Martinek grabs the defensive rebound | 65-58 |
| Lineup | Northwestern State | PG - Robert Blankenship (fresh) 14 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Billy Lloyd (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Donald Stehle (fresh) 5 pts. 7 reb. PF - John Jackson (fresh) 8 pts. C - Roy Martinek (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | McNeese State | PG - Carl Bell (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - John Rigby (fresh) 9 pts. SF - Donald Slay (fresh) 5 pts. 3 pf. PF - Lyle Barfield (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. C - Clyde White (fresh) 10 pts. 8 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 03:05 | Northwestern State | Robert Blankenship can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing but the foul's on Lyle Barfield - foul #4 on Lyle Barfield, team foul #8 | 65-58 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Joseph Brooks (SG), James Hawkins (SF) Billy Lloyd, John Jackson | |
| Subs | McNeese State | Michael Anderson (SF), Thomas Fanning (C) Donald Slay, Clyde White | |
| 03:05 | Northwestern State | Robert Blankenship misses the 1st free throw | 65-58 |
| 03:05 | Northwestern State | Robert Blankenship makes the 2nd free throw | 66-58 |
| 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 (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 02:47 | McNeese State | Michael Anderson is called for a backcourt violation | 66-58 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Richard Sacco (C) Roy Martinek | |
| Subs | McNeese State | Ralph Kimberlin (SF) Michael Anderson | |
| Game Plan | Northwestern State | Northwestern State is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | McNeese State | McNeese State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 02:30 | Northwestern State | Joseph Brooks buries a fadeaway from the right side set up by Robert Blankenship | 68-58 |
| 02:30 | McNeese State | McNeese State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 68-58 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Billy Lloyd (SG), John Jackson (PF) Joseph Brooks, Richard Sacco | |
| Subs | McNeese State | Donald Slay (SF), Clyde White (C) Ralph Kimberlin, Thomas Fanning | |
| 02:23 | McNeese State | Donald Slay misses short on a floater in the paint | 68-58 |
| 02:21 | McNeese State | Donald Slay snags the offensive board | 68-58 |
| 02:10 | McNeese State | John Rigby hits the front of the rim on the 3 from straight away | 68-58 |
| 02:09 | McNeese State | Donald Slay grabs the offensive board | 68-58 |
| 01:59 | McNeese State | John Rigby hits a 3pt shot from the right corner | 68-61 |
| 01:59 | Northwestern State | Northwestern State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 68-61 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Joseph Brooks (SG), Hubert Jackson (SF), Phillip Glickman (PF), Richard Sacco (C) Billy Lloyd, James Hawkins, John Jackson, Donald Stehle | |
| Subs | McNeese State | | |
| 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 (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 01:46 | Northwestern State | Richard Sacco comes up short on the floater from the left side | 68-61 |
| 01:44 | McNeese State | The rebound goes to Carl Bell | 68-61 |
| Game Plan | Northwestern State | Northwestern State is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | McNeese State | McNeese State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 01:20 | McNeese State | Clyde White hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the right wing but he's fouled by Richard Sacco - foul #4 on Richard Sacco, team foul #7 | 68-61 |
| 01:20 | McNeese State | Clyde White makes the 1st free throw | 68-62 |
| 01:20 | McNeese State | Clyde White misses the 2nd free throw | 68-62 |
| 01:20 | Northwestern State | Phillip Glickman gets the rebound | 68-62 |
| 01:09 | Northwestern State | Richard Sacco can't connect on a floater in the paint | 68-62 |
| 01:07 | Northwestern State | Joseph Brooks snags the offensive board | 68-62 |
| 00:56 | Northwestern State | Phillip Glickman hits a 3pt attempt from the right corner on a great pass from Robert Blankenship | 71-62 |
| 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 quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:52 | McNeese State | Donald Slay scores on a 3pt shot from the left wing on a nice dish by John Rigby | 71-65 |
| Game Plan | Northwestern State | Northwestern State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | McNeese State | McNeese State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:50 | Northwestern State | Robert Blankenship is hacked by Carl Bell in the backcourt - foul #1 on Carl Bell, team foul #9 | 71-65 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Billy Lloyd (SG), Donald Stehle (SF) Joseph Brooks, Hubert Jackson | |
| Subs | McNeese State | | |
| 00:50 | Northwestern State | Robert Blankenship makes the 1st free throw | 72-65 |
| 00:50 | Northwestern State | Robert Blankenship makes the 2nd free throw | 73-65 |
| 00:43 | McNeese State | Carl Bell hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 73-65 |
| 00:42 | Northwestern State | Donald Stehle pulls down the rebound | 73-65 |
| 00:42 | Northwestern State | Northwestern State calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 73-65 |
| Game Plan | Northwestern State | Northwestern State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | McNeese State | McNeese State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:40 | Northwestern State | Robert Blankenship is hacked by John Rigby in the backcourt - foul #1 on John Rigby, team foul #10 | 73-65 |
| 00:40 | Northwestern State | Robert Blankenship misses the 1st free throw | 73-65 |
| 00:40 | Northwestern State | Robert Blankenship makes the 2nd free throw | 74-65 |
| 00:37 | McNeese State | John Rigby's pass is intercepted by Robert Blankenship in the backcourt | 74-65 |
| 00:36 | Northwestern State | Richard Sacco is fouled on the floor by Carl Bell - foul #2 on Carl Bell, team foul #11 | 74-65 |
| 00:36 | Northwestern State | Richard Sacco makes the 1st free throw | 75-65 |
| 00:36 | Northwestern State | Richard Sacco makes the 2nd free throw | 76-65 |
| 00:33 | McNeese State | Donald Slay is fouled in the backcourt by Robert Blankenship - foul #2 on Robert Blankenship, team foul #8 | 76-65 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Timothy Monteiro (PG), John Jackson (PF), Roy Martinek (C) Robert Blankenship, Phillip Glickman, Richard Sacco | |
| Subs | McNeese State | Herbert Oliver (PG), Lance Cybulski (SG), Ralph Kimberlin (PF), Thomas Fanning (C) Carl Bell, John Rigby, Lyle Barfield, Clyde White | |
| 00:33 | McNeese State | Donald Slay misses the 1st free throw | 76-65 |
| 00:33 | Northwestern State | Roy Martinek pulls down the rebound | 76-65 |
| Game Plan | Northwestern State | Northwestern State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | McNeese State | McNeese State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:13 | Northwestern State | Herbert Oliver steals it from John Jackson | 76-65 |
| 00:08 | McNeese State | Thomas Fanning misses long on a floater from the right side | 76-65 |
| 00:07 | Northwestern State | Donald Stehle gets the rebound | 76-65 |
| 00:00 | Northwestern State | Timothy Monteiro runs out the clock | 76-65 |