| Lineup | Bluffton | PG - Robert Honda (fresh) 9 pts. SG - Roger Kelley (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Kevin Burgoon (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. PF - Willie Pearsall (fresh) C - Rosendo Fernandez (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. 3 blk. | |
| Lineup | Louisiana | PG - Ralph Schwoerer (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SG - Joshua Moffatt (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Harry Meadows (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Orval Freeman (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Joseph Vanpelt (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Bluffton | Kevin Burgoon inbounds the ball | 30-28 |
| Game Plan | Bluffton | Bluffton is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Louisiana | Louisiana is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 19:39 | Bluffton | Kevin Burgoon hits the front of the rim on the turnaround from the left block but he's hacked by Harry Meadows - foul #1 on Harry Meadows, team foul #1 | 30-28 |
| 19:39 | Bluffton | Kevin Burgoon makes the 1st free throw | 31-28 |
| 19:39 | Bluffton | Kevin Burgoon makes the 2nd free throw | 32-28 |
| 19:19 | Louisiana | Harry Meadows banks in the layup and he's fouled by Roger Kelley - foul #2 on Roger Kelley, team foul #1 | 32-30 |
| 19:19 | Louisiana | Harry Meadows makes the free throw | 32-31 |
| 19:03 | Bluffton | Kevin Burgoon lays it in set up by Rosendo Fernandez | 34-31 |
| 18:38 | Louisiana | Ralph Schwoerer misses long on a floater from just outside the lane | 34-31 |
| 18:36 | Bluffton | Kevin Burgoon grabs the defensive rebound | 34-31 |
| 18:21 | Bluffton | Roger Kelley can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 34-31 |
| 18:19 | Bluffton | Willie Pearsall grabs the offensive board | 34-31 |
| 18:01 | Bluffton | Orval Freeman steals the ball from Willie Pearsall | 34-31 |
| 17:38 | Louisiana | Orval Freeman can't connect on a jump hook from the left block | 34-31 |
| 17:36 | Louisiana | Joseph Vanpelt grabs the offensive rebound | 34-31 |
| 17:21 | Louisiana | Ralph Schwoerer comes up short on the shot near the basket | 34-31 |
| 17:19 | Bluffton | Robert Honda grabs the board | 34-31 |
| 17:12 | Bluffton | Rosendo Fernandez misses the dunk | 34-31 |
| 17:10 | Bluffton | Robert Honda misses the tip | 34-31 |
| 17:09 | Louisiana | Orval Freeman pulls down the rebound | 34-31 |
| 16:49 | Louisiana | Orval Freeman is called for 3 seconds | 34-31 |
| Subs | Bluffton | Harold Mallett (PG), Arthur Forsyth (PF), Kenneth Smith (C) Robert Honda, Willie Pearsall, Rosendo Fernandez | |
| Subs | Louisiana | Alan Widner (SG), Horace Nickerson (SF) Joshua Moffatt, Harry Meadows | |
| 16:34 | Bluffton | Kenneth Smith hits the front of the rim on the wide open driving attempt in the paint | 34-31 |
| 16:33 | Louisiana | The rebound goes to Orval Freeman | 34-31 |
| 16:16 | Louisiana | Horace Nickerson scores on a fadeaway from the right wing on a great pass from Ralph Schwoerer | 34-33 |
| 16:04 | Bluffton | Roger Kelley comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 34-33 |
| 16:03 | Bluffton | Kevin Burgoon tips it but misses | 34-33 |
| 16:01 | Louisiana | Orval Freeman pulls down the rebound | 34-33 |
| Lineup | Bluffton | PG - Harold Mallett (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Roger Kelley (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Kevin Burgoon (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. PF - Arthur Forsyth (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Kenneth Smith (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Louisiana | PG - Ralph Schwoerer (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SG - Alan Widner (fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. SF - Horace Nickerson (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Orval Freeman (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 7 reb. C - Joseph Vanpelt (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 15:37 | Louisiana | Horace Nickerson misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 34-33 |
| 15:35 | Bluffton | Kenneth Smith gets the rebound | 34-33 |
| 15:31 | Bluffton | Harold Mallett buries a 3 pointer from straight away set up by Kenneth Smith | 37-33 |
| 15:04 | Louisiana | Horace Nickerson comes up short on the floater from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Kenneth Smith - foul #2 on Kenneth Smith, team foul #2 | 37-33 |
| Subs | Bluffton | Robert Honda (PG), Joshua Devera (SG), Claud Dobrzykowski (SF), Willie Pearsall (PF), Rosendo Fernandez (C) Harold Mallett, Roger Kelley, Kevin Burgoon, Arthur Forsyth, Kenneth Smith | |
| Subs | Louisiana | Joshua Moffatt (SG), Kelly Wark (PF), Richard Begay (C) Ralph Schwoerer, Orval Freeman, Joseph Vanpelt | |
| 15:04 | Louisiana | Horace Nickerson makes the 1st free throw | 37-34 |
| 15:04 | Louisiana | Horace Nickerson makes the 2nd free throw | 37-35 |
| 14:57 | Bluffton | Robert Honda works out of a doubleteam but hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the free throw line | 37-35 |
| 14:55 | Bluffton | Rosendo Fernandez gets the offensive rebound | 37-35 |
| 14:42 | Bluffton | Robert Honda comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 37-35 |
| 14:40 | Louisiana | Richard Begay grabs the board | 37-35 |
| 14:26 | Louisiana | Alan Widner drills a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 37-37 |
| 14:14 | Bluffton | Joshua Devera misses the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 37-37 |
| 14:12 | Louisiana | Alan Widner snags the defensive board | 37-37 |
| 13:43 | Louisiana | Horace Nickerson throws a bad pass out of bounds | 37-37 |
| Subs | Bluffton | Harold Mallett (PG), Roger Kelley (SG) Robert Honda, Joshua Devera | |
| Subs | Louisiana | Ralph Schwoerer (PG), Harry Meadows (SF) Alan Widner, Horace Nickerson | |
| 13:30 | Bluffton | Rosendo Fernandez misses the dunk attempt | 37-37 |
| 13:28 | Bluffton | Willie Pearsall grabs the offensive board | 37-37 |
| 13:22 | Bluffton | Claud Dobrzykowski connects on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 40-37 |
| 12:53 | Louisiana | Harry Meadows clanks a floater from close range | 40-37 |
| 12:51 | Bluffton | Rosendo Fernandez pulls down the rebound | 40-37 |
| 12:47 | Bluffton | Richard Begay steps in front of the Claud Dobrzykowski pass | 40-37 |
| 12:27 | Louisiana | Ralph Schwoerer misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 40-37 |
| 12:25 | Bluffton | Claud Dobrzykowski gets the rebound | 40-37 |
| 12:16 | Bluffton | Rosendo Fernandez scores on a turnaround from the right block set up by Claud Dobrzykowski and the foul's on Harry Meadows - foul #2 on Harry Meadows, team foul #2 | 42-37 |
| Subs | Bluffton | Robert Honda (PG), Kevin Burgoon (SF), Arthur Forsyth (PF) Harold Mallett, Claud Dobrzykowski, Willie Pearsall | |
| Subs | Louisiana | Orval Freeman (PF), Joseph Vanpelt (C) Kelly Wark, Richard Begay | |
| 12:16 | Bluffton | Rosendo Fernandez misses the free throw | 42-37 |
| 12:16 | Bluffton | Kevin Burgoon grabs the offensive board | 42-37 |
| 12:01 | Bluffton | Joseph Vanpelt steals it from Rosendo Fernandez | 42-37 |
| Lineup | Bluffton | PG - Robert Honda (fresh) 9 pts. SG - Roger Kelley (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Kevin Burgoon (fresh) 9 pts. 6 reb. PF - Arthur Forsyth (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Rosendo Fernandez (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 8 reb. 3 blk. | |
| Lineup | Louisiana | PG - Ralph Schwoerer (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SG - Joshua Moffatt (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Harry Meadows (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Orval Freeman (fresh) 2 pts. 7 reb. C - Joseph Vanpelt (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 11:40 | Louisiana | Harry Meadows drills a jumpshot from the left side on a nice dish by Joshua Moffatt | 42-39 |
| 11:27 | Bluffton | Arthur Forsyth is open and lays it up and in on a nice dish by a doubleteamed Roger Kelley | 44-39 |
| 11:04 | Louisiana | Joshua Moffatt misses long on a jumpshot from the right wing | 44-39 |
| 11:02 | Bluffton | The rebound goes to Kevin Burgoon | 44-39 |
| 10:58 | Bluffton | Roger Kelley misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 44-39 |
| 10:56 | Louisiana | Joseph Vanpelt grabs the board | 44-39 |
| 10:27 | Louisiana | Joseph Vanpelt blows the layup but he's fouled by Rosendo Fernandez - foul #1 on Rosendo Fernandez, team foul #3 | 44-39 |
| Subs | Bluffton | Harold Mallett (PG), Claud Dobrzykowski (SG), Willie Pearsall (PF) Robert Honda, Roger Kelley, Rosendo Fernandez | |
| Subs | Louisiana | Alan Widner (PG), John Winbush (SG), Horace Nickerson (SF) Ralph Schwoerer, Joshua Moffatt, Harry Meadows | |
| 10:27 | Louisiana | Joseph Vanpelt misses the 1st free throw | 44-39 |
| 10:27 | Louisiana | Joseph Vanpelt makes the 2nd free throw | 44-40 |
| 10:08 | Bluffton | Willie Pearsall comes up short on the driving attempt from the baseline but the foul's on Horace Nickerson - foul #3 on Horace Nickerson, team foul #3 | 44-40 |
| 10:08 | Bluffton | Willie Pearsall makes the 1st free throw | 45-40 |
| 10:08 | Bluffton | Willie Pearsall misses the 2nd free throw | 45-40 |
| 10:08 | Louisiana | Orval Freeman snags the defensive board | 45-40 |
| 09:46 | Louisiana | Alan Widner misses short on a jumper from just outside the lane | 45-40 |
| 09:44 | Louisiana | Horace Nickerson tips it back up and in | 45-42 |
| 09:33 | Bluffton | Arthur Forsyth hits a shot near the basket | 47-42 |
| 09:10 | Louisiana | Alan Widner connects on the 3pt attempt from the right wing on a great pass from Joseph Vanpelt | 47-45 |
| 08:55 | Bluffton | Willie Pearsall misses long on a jump hook in the paint | 47-45 |
| 08:54 | Bluffton | Willie Pearsall gets the offensive rebound | 47-45 |
| 08:38 | Bluffton | Harold Mallett misses the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 47-45 |
| 08:36 | Bluffton | Kevin Burgoon hits the follow up shot | 49-45 |
| 08:21 | Louisiana | Horace Nickerson travels with the ball | 49-45 |
| Subs | Bluffton | Robert Honda (PG), Roger Kelley (SG), Kenneth Smith (C) Harold Mallett, Kevin Burgoon, Arthur Forsyth | |
| Subs | Louisiana | Ralph Schwoerer (PG), Joshua Moffatt (SG), Harry Meadows (SF), Kelly Wark (PF), Richard Begay (C) Alan Widner, John Winbush, Horace Nickerson, Orval Freeman, Joseph Vanpelt | |
| 07:56 | Bluffton | Roger Kelley misses short on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 49-45 |
| 07:55 | Bluffton | Kenneth Smith gets the offensive rebound | 49-45 |
| Lineup | Bluffton | PG - Robert Honda (fresh) 9 pts. SG - Roger Kelley (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SF - Claud Dobrzykowski (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. PF - Willie Pearsall (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 4 reb. C - Kenneth Smith (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Louisiana | PG - Ralph Schwoerer (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SG - Joshua Moffatt (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Harry Meadows (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Kelly Wark (fresh) 2 reb. C - Richard Begay (fresh) 2 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 07:46 | Bluffton | Ralph Schwoerer is called for the reach on Roger Kelley - foul #1 on Ralph Schwoerer, team foul #4 | 49-45 |
| Subs | Bluffton | Gregory Higgins (PF) Willie Pearsall | |
| Subs | Louisiana | | |
| 07:41 | Bluffton | Roger Kelley connects on the 3pt attempt from the left corner set up by Robert Honda | 52-45 |
| 07:17 | Louisiana | Kelly Wark misses badly on a jumpshot from the free throw line | 52-45 |
| 07:16 | Bluffton | Kenneth Smith grabs the defensive rebound | 52-45 |
| 07:12 | Bluffton | Claud Dobrzykowski clanks a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 52-45 |
| 07:11 | Louisiana | Joshua Moffatt grabs the board | 52-45 |
| 06:59 | Louisiana | Ralph Schwoerer blows the layup but he's fouled by Robert Honda - foul #1 on Robert Honda, team foul #4 | 52-45 |
| Subs | Bluffton | Kevin Burgoon (SF), Arthur Forsyth (PF), Rosendo Fernandez (C) Claud Dobrzykowski, Gregory Higgins, Kenneth Smith | |
| Subs | Louisiana | Orval Freeman (PF), Joseph Vanpelt (C) Kelly Wark, Richard Begay | |
| 06:59 | Louisiana | Ralph Schwoerer makes the 1st free throw | 52-46 |
| 06:59 | Louisiana | Ralph Schwoerer makes the 2nd free throw | 52-47 |
| 06:46 | Bluffton | Rosendo Fernandez makes the shot near the basket | 54-47 |
| 06:23 | Louisiana | Arthur Forsyth swats the shot by Joseph Vanpelt | 54-47 |
| 06:21 | Bluffton | Roger Kelley grabs the defensive rebound | 54-47 |
| 06:16 | Bluffton | Joseph Vanpelt blocks the short jumper by Kevin Burgoon | 54-47 |
| 06:14 | Bluffton | Rosendo Fernandez tips it in | 56-47 |
| 05:48 | Louisiana | Ralph Schwoerer hits a 3pt jumper from the right corner on a great pass from Joshua Moffatt | 56-50 |
| 05:28 | Bluffton | Kevin Burgoon loses the dribble to Joseph Vanpelt | 56-50 |
| 05:05 | Louisiana | Orval Freeman is fouled on the floor by Arthur Forsyth - foul #2 on Arthur Forsyth, team foul #5 | 56-50 |
| Subs | Bluffton | Harold Mallett (PG), Willie Pearsall (PF) Robert Honda, Arthur Forsyth | |
| Subs | Louisiana | Alan Widner (SG), Horace Nickerson (SF) Joshua Moffatt, Harry Meadows | |
| 04:46 | Louisiana | Joseph Vanpelt hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the free throw line but the foul's on Rosendo Fernandez - foul #2 on Rosendo Fernandez, team foul #6 | 56-50 |
| 04:46 | Louisiana | Joseph Vanpelt misses the 1st free throw | 56-50 |
| 04:46 | Louisiana | Joseph Vanpelt makes the 2nd free throw | 56-51 |
| 04:27 | Bluffton | Willie Pearsall can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 56-51 |
| 04:26 | Bluffton | Rosendo Fernandez tips it in | 58-51 |
| 04:02 | Louisiana | Harold Mallett is called for the reach on Ralph Schwoerer - foul #3 on Harold Mallett, team foul #7 | 58-51 |
| Subs | Bluffton | Joshua Devera (SG), Claud Dobrzykowski (SF), Arthur Forsyth (C) Roger Kelley, Kevin Burgoon, Rosendo Fernandez | |
| Subs | Louisiana | Kelly Wark (PF), Richard Begay (C) Orval Freeman, Joseph Vanpelt | |
| 04:02 | Louisiana | Ralph Schwoerer makes the 1st free throw | 58-52 |
| 04:02 | Louisiana | Ralph Schwoerer makes the 2nd free throw | 58-53 |
| 03:49 | Bluffton | Arthur Forsyth misses the pull-up jumper from the right wing | 58-53 |
| 03:47 | Louisiana | Richard Begay grabs the board | 58-53 |
| Lineup | Bluffton | PG - Harold Mallett (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Joshua Devera (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Claud Dobrzykowski (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. PF - Willie Pearsall (fresh) 1 pts. 4 reb. C - Arthur Forsyth (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Louisiana | PG - Ralph Schwoerer (fairly fresh) 16 pts. 2 ast. SG - Alan Widner (fresh) 16 pts. 2 ast. SF - Horace Nickerson (fresh) 6 pts. 3 pf. PF - Kelly Wark (fresh) 2 reb. C - Richard Begay (fresh) 3 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 03:26 | Louisiana | Alan Widner is fouled on the floor by Joshua Devera - foul #2 on Joshua Devera, team foul #8 | 58-53 |
| Subs | Bluffton | | |
| Subs | Louisiana | Joshua Moffatt (SG), Harry Meadows (SF) Ralph Schwoerer, Horace Nickerson | |
| 03:26 | Louisiana | Alan Widner misses the 1st free throw | 58-53 |
| 03:26 | Bluffton | Arthur Forsyth gets the rebound | 58-53 |
| 03:14 | Bluffton | Joshua Moffatt is called for the reach on Joshua Devera - foul #2 on Joshua Moffatt, team foul #5 | 58-53 |
| 03:08 | Bluffton | Harold Mallett misses short on a shot from the right wing | 58-53 |
| 03:07 | Louisiana | The rebound goes to Kelly Wark | 58-53 |
| 02:38 | Louisiana | Richard Begay misses short on a turnaround from the baseline | 58-53 |
| 02:37 | Louisiana | Richard Begay misses the tip | 58-53 |
| 02:35 | Louisiana | Joshua Moffatt tips it in | 58-55 |
| 02:35 | Bluffton | Bluffton calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 58-55 |
| Subs | Bluffton | Robert Honda (PG), Roger Kelley (SG), Kevin Burgoon (SF), Rosendo Fernandez (C) Harold Mallett, Joshua Devera, Claud Dobrzykowski, Arthur Forsyth | |
| Subs | Louisiana | Ralph Schwoerer (PG), Orval Freeman (PF), Joseph Vanpelt (C) Alan Widner, Kelly Wark, Richard Begay | |
| 02:23 | Bluffton | Kevin Burgoon loses the ball out of bounds | 58-55 |
| 02:03 | Louisiana | Ralph Schwoerer is fouled on the floor by Rosendo Fernandez - foul #3 on Rosendo Fernandez, team foul #9 | 58-55 |
| 02:03 | Louisiana | Ralph Schwoerer makes the 1st free throw | 58-56 |
| 02:03 | Louisiana | Ralph Schwoerer misses the 2nd free throw | 58-56 |
| 02:03 | Bluffton | Willie Pearsall grabs the defensive rebound | 58-56 |
| 01:46 | Bluffton | Kevin Burgoon scores on a fadeaway from the left side set up by Roger Kelley | 60-56 |
| 01:22 | Louisiana | Orval Freeman hits a runner from the left block | 60-58 |
| 01:17 | Bluffton | Harry Meadows takes the ball from Kevin Burgoon | 60-58 |
| 01:14 | Louisiana | Orval Freeman hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Harry Meadows | 60-60 |
| 01:03 | Bluffton | Harry Meadows is called for the reach on Kevin Burgoon - foul #3 on Harry Meadows, team foul #6 | 60-60 |
| 00:56 | Bluffton | Roger Kelley is fouled on the floor by Ralph Schwoerer - foul #2 on Ralph Schwoerer, team foul #7 | 60-60 |
| 00:56 | Bluffton | Roger Kelley makes the 1st free throw | 61-60 |
| 00:56 | Bluffton | Roger Kelley makes the 2nd free throw | 62-60 |
| 00:44 | Louisiana | Joseph Vanpelt comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the left side | 62-60 |
| 00:42 | Bluffton | Rosendo Fernandez grabs the defensive rebound | 62-60 |
| Game Plan | Bluffton | Bluffton is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Louisiana | Louisiana is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 00:38 | Bluffton | Robert Honda double dribbles in the backcourt | 62-60 |
| 00:24 | Louisiana | Harry Meadows misses the shot from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Kevin Burgoon - foul #2 on Kevin Burgoon, team foul #10 | 62-60 |
| 00:24 | Louisiana | Harry Meadows makes the 1st free throw | 62-61 |
| 00:24 | Louisiana | Harry Meadows makes the 2nd free throw | 62-62 |
| 00:04 | Bluffton | Kevin Burgoon is fouled on the floor by Ralph Schwoerer - foul #3 on Ralph Schwoerer, team foul #8 | 62-62 |
| 00:04 | Bluffton | Kevin Burgoon makes the 1st free throw | 63-62 |
| 00:04 | Bluffton | Kevin Burgoon makes the 2nd free throw | 64-62 |
| 00:04 | Louisiana | Louisiana calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 4 full remaining) | 64-62 |
| 00:00 | Louisiana | Harry Meadows clanks a halfcourt shot | 64-62 |