| Lineup | McNeese State | PG - Dave Yearwood (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - Christopher Cureton (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Frank Thomas (fresh) PF - Robert Payne (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. C - Jimmy Hall (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Troy | PG - Gary Gipson (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Fred Pack (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. 3 stl. SF - Robert Nye (fresh) 4 pts. 2 stl. PF - Christopher Archey (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. C - Ronald Laird (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | McNeese State | Frank Thomas inbounds the ball | 41-35 |
| Game Plan | McNeese State | McNeese State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Troy | Troy is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 19:41 | McNeese State | Robert Payne clanks a 3pt shot from the right wing | 41-35 |
| 19:39 | Troy | Ronald Laird pulls down the rebound | 41-35 |
| 19:24 | Troy | Robert Nye can't connect on a 3 from the left corner | 41-35 |
| 19:22 | McNeese State | Christopher Cureton gets the rebound | 41-35 |
| 19:19 | McNeese State | Jimmy Hall's pass is intercepted by Fred Pack in the backcourt | 41-35 |
| 19:18 | Troy | Fred Pack banks in the layup | 41-37 |
| 19:09 | McNeese State | Frank Thomas's layup is rejected by Christopher Archey | 41-37 |
| 19:07 | Troy | Ronald Laird gets the rebound | 41-37 |
| 18:51 | Troy | Christopher Archey is fouled on the floor by Robert Payne - foul #2 on Robert Payne, team foul #1 | 41-37 |
| Subs | McNeese State | | |
| Subs | Troy | Christopher Stultz (C) Ronald Laird | |
| 18:35 | Troy | Christopher Stultz connects on the jumper from the free throw line set up by Fred Pack | 41-39 |
| 18:33 | McNeese State | Gary Gipson steps in front of the Robert Payne pass in the backcourt | 41-39 |
| 18:32 | Troy | Gary Gipson throws it down | 41-41 |
| 18:17 | McNeese State | Christopher Cureton is hacked by Robert Nye - foul #1 on Robert Nye, team foul #1 | 41-41 |
| Subs | McNeese State | Bernard Moyer (PG), Jeffrey Craig (SG), Harold Winfield (SF), Robert Smith (PF), James Hopkins (C) Dave Yearwood, Christopher Cureton, Frank Thomas, Robert Payne, Jimmy Hall | |
| Subs | Troy | David Villanveva (PG), Carl Powers (SG), Stephen Bryant (SF), Billy Dostal (C) Gary Gipson, Fred Pack, Robert Nye, Christopher Archey | |
| 18:03 | McNeese State | Harold Winfield scores on a floater from the baseline on a great pass from Bernard Moyer and the foul's on Stephen Bryant - foul #2 on Stephen Bryant, team foul #2 | 43-41 |
| 18:03 | McNeese State | Harold Winfield makes the free throw | 44-41 |
| 17:50 | Troy | Carl Powers's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 44-41 |
| Subs | McNeese State | | |
| Subs | Troy | Ronald Laird (C) Billy Dostal | |
| 17:22 | McNeese State | Robert Smith is wide open but clanks a jumpshot from the right wing | 44-41 |
| 17:21 | Troy | Stephen Bryant grabs the board | 44-41 |
| 17:09 | Troy | Christopher Stultz buries a jumper near the basket on a nice dish by David Villanveva | 44-43 |
| 16:48 | McNeese State | Robert Smith jams it set up by Jeffrey Craig | 46-43 |
| 16:44 | Troy | James Hopkins is called for the reach on Ronald Laird - foul #1 on James Hopkins, team foul #2 | 46-43 |
| Subs | McNeese State | Dave Yearwood (PG), Christopher Cureton (SG), Frank Thomas (SF), Robert Payne (PF) Bernard Moyer, Jeffrey Craig, Robert Smith, James Hopkins | |
| Subs | Troy | Gary Gipson (PG), Fred Pack (SG), Robert Lundy (SF), Christopher Archey (PF), Billy Dostal (C) David Villanveva, Carl Powers, Stephen Bryant, Christopher Stultz, Ronald Laird | |
| 16:26 | Troy | Billy Dostal buries a fadeaway in the paint set up by Fred Pack and he's hacked by Christopher Cureton - foul #2 on Christopher Cureton, team foul #3 | 46-45 |
| Subs | McNeese State | Jimmy Hall (C) Harold Winfield | |
| Subs | Troy | Robert Nye (SF) Robert Lundy | |
| 16:26 | Troy | Billy Dostal makes the free throw | 46-46 |
| 16:14 | McNeese State | Christopher Cureton is wide open but clanks a turnaround from close range | 46-46 |
| 16:13 | Troy | The rebound goes to Billy Dostal | 46-46 |
| 15:53 | Troy | Gary Gipson comes up short on the fadeaway from just outside the lane but the foul's on Robert Payne - foul #3 on Robert Payne, team foul #4 | 46-46 |
| Subs | McNeese State | Jeffrey Wyant (SF) Frank Thomas | |
| Subs | Troy | | |
| 15:53 | Troy | Gary Gipson makes the 1st free throw | 46-47 |
| 15:53 | Troy | Gary Gipson misses the 2nd free throw | 46-47 |
| 15:53 | McNeese State | Jimmy Hall snags the defensive board | 46-47 |
| Lineup | McNeese State | PG - Dave Yearwood (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - Christopher Cureton (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Jeffrey Wyant (fresh) PF - Robert Payne (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. C - Jimmy Hall (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Troy | PG - Gary Gipson (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Fred Pack (fresh) 12 pts. 3 ast. 4 stl. SF - Robert Nye (fresh) 4 pts. 2 stl. PF - Christopher Archey (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. C - Billy Dostal (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 15:42 | McNeese State | Robert Payne misses the lay-in | 46-47 |
| 15:40 | Troy | The rebound goes to Robert Nye | 46-47 |
| 15:25 | Troy | Christopher Archey misses the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 46-47 |
| 15:23 | Troy | Robert Nye tips it home | 46-49 |
| 15:02 | McNeese State | Robert Payne hits the front of the rim on the wide open shot from close range | 46-49 |
| 15:00 | Troy | Billy Dostal grabs the defensive rebound | 46-49 |
| 14:55 | Troy | Robert Nye is fouled on the floor by Christopher Cureton - foul #3 on Christopher Cureton, team foul #5 | 46-49 |
| Subs | McNeese State | Bernard Moyer (PG), Jeffrey Craig (SG), Harold Winfield (SF), Robert Smith (PF), James Hopkins (C) Dave Yearwood, Christopher Cureton, Jeffrey Wyant, Robert Payne, Jimmy Hall | |
| Subs | Troy | David Villanveva (PG), Carl Powers (SG), Stephen Bryant (SF), Robert Lundy (PF), Ronald Laird (C) Gary Gipson, Fred Pack, Robert Nye, Christopher Archey, Billy Dostal | |
| 14:38 | Troy | Ronald Laird is fouled on the floor by James Hopkins - foul #2 on James Hopkins, team foul #6 | 46-49 |
| Subs | McNeese State | Frank Thomas (SF) James Hopkins | |
| Subs | Troy | Christopher Stultz (PF) Robert Lundy | |
| 14:23 | Troy | Stephen Bryant can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 46-49 |
| 14:22 | Troy | Ronald Laird can't tip it in | 46-49 |
| 14:21 | McNeese State | Robert Smith snags the defensive board | 46-49 |
| 14:10 | McNeese State | Robert Smith is wide open but clanks a jumper from close range | 46-49 |
| 14:09 | McNeese State | Harold Winfield misses the tip | 46-49 |
| 14:07 | McNeese State | Jeffrey Craig pulls down the offensive rebound | 46-49 |
| 13:48 | McNeese State | Robert Smith is alone and drills a runner from the left block and he's fouled by Ronald Laird - foul #2 on Ronald Laird, team foul #3 | 48-49 |
| Subs | McNeese State | Donald McKeeman (PG), Christopher Cureton (SG), James Hopkins (C) Bernard Moyer, Jeffrey Craig, Frank Thomas | |
| Subs | Troy | Fred Pack (SG), Christopher Archey (PF), Robert Lundy (C) David Villanveva, Christopher Stultz, Ronald Laird | |
| 13:48 | McNeese State | Robert Smith makes the free throw | 49-49 |
| 13:33 | Troy | Carl Powers is hacked by James Hopkins - foul #3 on James Hopkins, team foul #7 | 49-49 |
| Subs | McNeese State | Jeffrey Wyant (SF), Robert Payne (PF) Robert Smith, Harold Winfield | |
| Subs | Troy | | |
| 13:33 | Troy | Carl Powers makes the 1st free throw | 49-50 |
| 13:33 | Troy | Carl Powers makes the 2nd free throw | 49-51 |
| 13:17 | McNeese State | Jeffrey Wyant scores on a jumper near the basket set up by James Hopkins | 51-51 |
| 13:08 | Troy | Fred Pack scores on a 3pt jumper from straight away on a great pass from Christopher Archey | 51-54 |
| 12:43 | McNeese State | Robert Payne hits the easy wide open finger roll set up by James Hopkins | 53-54 |
| 12:15 | Troy | Christopher Archey can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 53-54 |
| 12:14 | McNeese State | Jeffrey Wyant grabs the defensive rebound | 53-54 |
| 11:57 | McNeese State | Christopher Cureton knocks in the floater from the right side on a great pass from Jeffrey Wyant and he's hacked by Christopher Archey - foul #1 on Christopher Archey, team foul #4 | 55-54 |
| Subs | McNeese State | Dave Yearwood (PG), Frank Thomas (SF), Harold Winfield (PF), Jimmy Hall (C) Donald McKeeman, Jeffrey Wyant, Robert Payne, James Hopkins | |
| Subs | Troy | Gary Gipson (PG), David Villanveva (SG), Robert Nye (SF), Christopher Stultz (PF), Billy Dostal (C) Carl Powers, Fred Pack, Stephen Bryant, Christopher Archey, Robert Lundy | |
| 11:57 | McNeese State | Christopher Cureton misses the free throw | 55-54 |
| 11:57 | Troy | David Villanveva gets the rebound | 55-54 |
| 11:44 | Troy | David Villanveva hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 55-54 |
| 11:42 | McNeese State | Harold Winfield grabs the board | 55-54 |
| Lineup | McNeese State | PG - Dave Yearwood (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - Christopher Cureton (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Frank Thomas (fresh) PF - Harold Winfield (fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. C - Jimmy Hall (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Troy | PG - Gary Gipson (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - David Villanveva (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Robert Nye (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - Christopher Stultz (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Billy Dostal (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 11:22 | McNeese State | Christopher Cureton is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #4 on Christopher Cureton, team foul #8 | 55-54 |
| Subs | McNeese State | Bernard Moyer (SG) Christopher Cureton | |
| Subs | Troy | Ronald Laird (C) Billy Dostal | |
| 10:58 | Troy | Ronald Laird loses the ball out of bounds | 55-54 |
| Subs | McNeese State | | |
| Subs | Troy | Fred Pack (SG) David Villanveva | |
| 10:38 | McNeese State | Bernard Moyer hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the right wing | 55-54 |
| 10:36 | McNeese State | Harold Winfield tips it in | 57-54 |
| 10:25 | Troy | Bernard Moyer swats the layup by Christopher Stultz | 57-54 |
| 10:24 | McNeese State | Harold Winfield pulls down the rebound | 57-54 |
| 10:08 | McNeese State | Bernard Moyer misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 57-54 |
| 10:07 | McNeese State | Harold Winfield can't tip it in | 57-54 |
| 10:06 | Troy | Ronald Laird grabs the board | 57-54 |
| 09:52 | Troy | Frank Thomas blocks the short jumper by Ronald Laird | 57-54 |
| 09:50 | Troy | Fred Pack grabs the offensive board | 57-54 |
| 09:43 | Troy | Harold Winfield takes the ball from Christopher Stultz | 57-54 |
| 09:38 | McNeese State | Fred Pack steps in front of the Jimmy Hall pass | 57-54 |
| 09:20 | Troy | Ronald Laird can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line but the foul's on Jimmy Hall - foul #2 on Jimmy Hall, team foul #9 | 57-54 |
| Subs | McNeese State | Jeffrey Craig (PG), Donald McKeeman (SG), Robert Smith (SF), Robert Payne (PF), James Hopkins (C) Dave Yearwood, Bernard Moyer, Frank Thomas, Harold Winfield, Jimmy Hall | |
| Subs | Troy | David Villanveva (PG), Stephen Bryant (SF), Billy Dostal (PF) Gary Gipson, Robert Nye, Christopher Stultz | |
| 09:20 | Troy | Ronald Laird misses the 1st free throw | 57-54 |
| 09:20 | Troy | Ronald Laird makes the 2nd free throw | 57-55 |
| 08:59 | McNeese State | Donald McKeeman comes up short on the shot from close range | 57-55 |
| 08:57 | Troy | Ronald Laird grabs the board | 57-55 |
| 08:37 | Troy | Ronald Laird misses short on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 57-55 |
| 08:36 | McNeese State | The rebound goes to Robert Smith | 57-55 |
| 08:32 | McNeese State | Jeffrey Craig throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 57-55 |
| Subs | McNeese State | Jeffrey Wyant (SF) James Hopkins | |
| Subs | Troy | Carl Powers (SG), Christopher Archey (PF) Fred Pack, Ronald Laird | |
| 08:20 | Troy | Christopher Archey hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from straight away | 57-55 |
| 08:18 | McNeese State | Jeffrey Craig gets the rebound | 57-55 |
| 08:04 | McNeese State | Carl Powers is called for the reach on Donald McKeeman - foul #3 on Carl Powers, team foul #5 | 57-55 |
| Subs | McNeese State | | |
| Subs | Troy | Gary Gipson (PG), Robert Johnson (SF), Robert Lundy (C) David Villanveva, Stephen Bryant, Billy Dostal | |
| 07:44 | McNeese State | Jeffrey Craig hits the front of the rim on the floater from the left wing | 57-55 |
| 07:43 | Troy | Carl Powers pulls down the rebound | 57-55 |
| Lineup | McNeese State | PG - Jeffrey Craig (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - Donald McKeeman (fairly fresh) 5 pts. SF - Jeffrey Wyant (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Robert Payne (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. C - Robert Smith (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 9 reb. | |
| Lineup | Troy | PG - Gary Gipson (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Carl Powers (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Robert Johnson (fresh) PF - Christopher Archey (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. C - Robert Lundy (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 07:28 | Troy | Donald McKeeman picks off the pass by Robert Lundy | 57-55 |
| 07:11 | McNeese State | Robert Johnson picks off the pass by Donald McKeeman | 57-55 |
| 06:54 | Troy | Christopher Archey drills a 3pt jumper from the right corner on a nice dish by Gary Gipson | 57-58 |
| 06:40 | McNeese State | Jeffrey Wyant misses badly on a jumper from the right side | 57-58 |
| 06:38 | Troy | The rebound goes to Carl Powers | 57-58 |
| 06:32 | Troy | Carl Powers's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 57-58 |
| Subs | McNeese State | Dave Yearwood (PG), Christopher Cureton (SG), Frank Thomas (SF), Harold Winfield (PF), James Hopkins (C) Jeffrey Craig, Donald McKeeman, Jeffrey Wyant, Robert Payne, Robert Smith | |
| Subs | Troy | David Villanveva (PG), Fred Pack (SG), Robert Nye (SF), Christopher Stultz (PF), Billy Dostal (C) Gary Gipson, Carl Powers, Robert Johnson, Christopher Archey, Robert Lundy | |
| 06:18 | McNeese State | Dave Yearwood is open but comes up short on the floater from the left side | 57-58 |
| 06:17 | Troy | Robert Nye pulls down the rebound | 57-58 |
| 06:01 | Troy | Billy Dostal lays it up and in on a nice dish by Fred Pack | 57-60 |
| 05:39 | McNeese State | Harold Winfield hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Dave Yearwood | 59-60 |
| 05:24 | Troy | James Hopkins denies the turnaround by Billy Dostal | 59-60 |
| 05:23 | McNeese State | James Hopkins pulls down the rebound | 59-60 |
| 05:17 | McNeese State | Frank Thomas is open and scores on a pull-up jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Dave Yearwood | 61-60 |
| 05:07 | Troy | Christopher Stultz misses the easy layup but he's hacked by Harold Winfield - foul #2 on Harold Winfield, team foul #10 | 61-60 |
| Subs | McNeese State | Bernard Moyer (PG), Jimmy Hall (C) Dave Yearwood, James Hopkins | |
| Subs | Troy | Gary Gipson (PG), Stephen Bryant (SF), Christopher Archey (PF) David Villanveva, Robert Nye, Billy Dostal | |
| 05:07 | Troy | Christopher Stultz makes the 1st free throw | 61-61 |
| 05:07 | Troy | Christopher Stultz misses the 2nd free throw | 61-61 |
| 05:07 | Troy | Stephen Bryant grabs the offensive rebound | 61-61 |
| 04:55 | Troy | Gary Gipson double dribbles | 61-61 |
| Subs | McNeese State | Robert Payne (PF) Frank Thomas | |
| Subs | Troy | Ronald Laird (C) Christopher Stultz | |
| 04:36 | McNeese State | Bernard Moyer misses badly on the uncontested jumper from the right wing | 61-61 |
| 04:34 | Troy | Gary Gipson grabs the board | 61-61 |
| 04:22 | Troy | Robert Payne denies the turnaround by Ronald Laird | 61-61 |
| 04:21 | Troy | Christopher Archey pulls down the offensive rebound | 61-61 |
| 04:15 | Troy | Christopher Archey connects on the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane on a great pass from Gary Gipson | 61-63 |
| 04:06 | McNeese State | Bernard Moyer connects on the 3 from the right wing on a nice dish by Jimmy Hall | 64-63 |
| 03:51 | Troy | Stephen Bryant misses the easy layup but he's fouled by Robert Payne - foul #4 on Robert Payne, team foul #11 | 64-63 |
| Subs | McNeese State | Donald McKeeman (SG), Jeffrey Wyant (SF), Robert Smith (PF) Christopher Cureton, Harold Winfield, Robert Payne | |
| Subs | Troy | Carl Powers (SG), Robert Lundy (C) Fred Pack, Ronald Laird | |
| 03:51 | Troy | Stephen Bryant misses the 1st free throw | 64-63 |
| 03:51 | Troy | Stephen Bryant misses the 2nd free throw | 64-63 |
| 03:51 | McNeese State | The rebound goes to Jimmy Hall | 64-63 |
| 03:46 | McNeese State | Donald McKeeman is fouled in the backcourt by Carl Powers - foul #4 on Carl Powers, team foul #6 | 64-63 |
| Subs | McNeese State | Dave Yearwood (PG) Bernard Moyer | |
| Subs | Troy | | |
| 03:28 | McNeese State | Jimmy Hall knocks in the floater in the lane on a nice dish by Donald McKeeman | 66-63 |
| Lineup | McNeese State | PG - Dave Yearwood (fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. SG - Donald McKeeman (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Jeffrey Wyant (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Robert Smith (fresh) 11 pts. 9 reb. C - Jimmy Hall (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Troy | PG - Gary Gipson (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Carl Powers (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. 4 pf. SF - Stephen Bryant (fairly fresh) 4 pts. PF - Christopher Archey (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 3 reb. C - Robert Lundy (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 03:13 | Troy | Stephen Bryant double dribbles | 66-63 |
| Subs | McNeese State | Jeffrey Craig (SG), James Hopkins (C) Donald McKeeman, Jimmy Hall | |
| Subs | Troy | David Villanveva (PG), Ronald Laird (C) Gary Gipson, Stephen Bryant | |
| 02:51 | McNeese State | Robert Smith misses badly on the uncontested jumper from the free throw line but the foul's on Christopher Archey - foul #2 on Christopher Archey, team foul #7 | 66-63 |
| Subs | McNeese State | Donald McKeeman (SG) Dave Yearwood | |
| Subs | Troy | Robert Nye (SF) Robert Lundy | |
| 02:51 | McNeese State | Robert Smith makes the 1st free throw | 67-63 |
| 02:51 | McNeese State | Robert Smith misses the 2nd free throw | 67-63 |
| 02:51 | Troy | Christopher Archey snags the defensive board | 67-63 |
| 02:23 | Troy | Robert Nye is hacked by Robert Smith - foul #1 on Robert Smith, team foul #12 | 67-63 |
| Subs | McNeese State | Bernard Moyer (PG), Frank Thomas (SF), Robert Payne (PF), Jimmy Hall (C) Donald McKeeman, Jeffrey Wyant, Robert Smith, James Hopkins | |
| Subs | Troy | Gary Gipson (PG), Fred Pack (SG), Christopher Stultz (PF), Billy Dostal (C) David Villanveva, Carl Powers, Christopher Archey, Ronald Laird | |
| 02:23 | Troy | Robert Nye makes the 1st free throw | 67-64 |
| 02:23 | Troy | Robert Nye makes the 2nd free throw | 67-65 |
| 02:21 | McNeese State | Bernard Moyer throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 67-65 |
| 02:16 | Troy | Christopher Stultz connects on the shot from the baseline set up by Fred Pack | 67-67 |
| 02:16 | McNeese State | McNeese State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 67-67 |
| Subs | McNeese State | Dave Yearwood (PG), Christopher Cureton (SG) Bernard Moyer, Jeffrey Craig | |
| Subs | Troy | David Villanveva (PG) Gary Gipson | |
| 01:54 | McNeese State | Dave Yearwood connects on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 70-67 |
| 01:54 | Troy | Troy calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 70-67 |
| Subs | McNeese State | | |
| Subs | Troy | Gary Gipson (PG), Christopher Archey (PF), Ronald Laird (C) David Villanveva, Christopher Stultz, Billy Dostal | |
| 01:45 | Troy | Christopher Archey hits a 3 pointer from the right corner on a great pass from Fred Pack | 70-70 |
| 01:25 | McNeese State | Frank Thomas is whistled for traveling | 70-70 |
| 01:14 | Troy | Gary Gipson misses short on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 70-70 |
| 01:13 | McNeese State | Frank Thomas snags the defensive board | 70-70 |
| 01:08 | McNeese State | Christopher Cureton connects on the shot from the free throw line set up by Dave Yearwood | 72-70 |
| 00:42 | Troy | Christopher Archey hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from straight away | 72-70 |
| 00:41 | Troy | Gary Gipson pulls down the offensive rebound | 72-70 |
| 00:31 | Troy | Robert Nye knocks in the floater in the paint set up by Gary Gipson | 72-72 |
| Game Plan | McNeese State | McNeese State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Troy | Troy is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:28 | McNeese State | Christopher Cureton is hacked by Fred Pack in the backcourt - foul #3 on Fred Pack, team foul #8 | 72-72 |
| 00:28 | McNeese State | Christopher Cureton makes the 1st free throw | 73-72 |
| 00:28 | McNeese State | Christopher Cureton makes the 2nd free throw | 74-72 |
| 00:14 | Troy | Gary Gipson makes the jumpshot from the left wing on a nice dish by Fred Pack | 74-74 |
| 00:03 | McNeese State | Christopher Cureton misses long on an open turnaround from the left block | 74-74 |
| 00:02 | McNeese State | Robert Payne grabs the offensive board | 74-74 |
| 00:00 | McNeese State | The clock runs out | 74-74 |
| Lineup | McNeese State | PG - Dave Yearwood (fresh) 10 pts. 4 ast. SG - Christopher Cureton (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. 4 pf. SF - Frank Thomas (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Robert Payne (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. 4 pf. C - Jimmy Hall (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Troy | PG - Gary Gipson (fresh) 7 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - Fred Pack (fresh) 15 pts. 7 ast. 5 stl. 3 pf. SF - Robert Nye (fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. PF - Christopher Archey (fresh) 15 pts. 4 reb. C - Ronald Laird (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 9 reb. | |
| 05:00 | McNeese State | Robert Payne wins the tip | 74-74 |
| Game Plan | McNeese State | McNeese State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Troy | Troy is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 04:58 | McNeese State | Dave Yearwood is fouled in the backcourt by Ronald Laird - foul #3 on Ronald Laird, team foul #9 | 74-74 |
| Subs | McNeese State | | |
| Subs | Troy | Christopher Stultz (C) Ronald Laird | |
| 04:58 | McNeese State | Dave Yearwood makes the 1st free throw | 75-74 |
| 04:58 | McNeese State | Dave Yearwood makes the 2nd free throw | 76-74 |
| 04:37 | Troy | Robert Payne is called for the reach on Gary Gipson - foul #5 on Robert Payne, team foul #13 | 76-74 |
| Subs | McNeese State | Harold Winfield (PF), Robert Smith (C) Robert Payne, Jimmy Hall | |
| Subs | Troy | | |
| 04:37 | Troy | Gary Gipson makes the 1st free throw | 76-75 |
| 04:37 | Troy | Gary Gipson makes the 2nd free throw | 76-76 |
| 04:35 | McNeese State | Dave Yearwood is fouled in the backcourt by Gary Gipson - foul #1 on Gary Gipson, team foul #10 | 76-76 |
| 04:35 | McNeese State | Dave Yearwood makes the 1st free throw | 77-76 |
| 04:35 | McNeese State | Dave Yearwood makes the 2nd free throw | 78-76 |
| 04:23 | Troy | Christopher Stultz misses long on a turnaround in the paint but he's fouled by Harold Winfield - foul #3 on Harold Winfield, team foul #14 | 78-76 |
| Subs | McNeese State | | |
| Subs | Troy | Billy Dostal (C) Christopher Archey | |
| 04:23 | Troy | Christopher Stultz makes the 1st free throw | 78-77 |
| 04:23 | Troy | Christopher Stultz misses the 2nd free throw | 78-77 |
| 04:23 | McNeese State | Robert Smith grabs the board | 78-77 |
| 03:57 | McNeese State | Christopher Cureton loses the ball out of bounds | 78-77 |
| Subs | McNeese State | Bernard Moyer (PG), James Hopkins (C) Dave Yearwood, Frank Thomas | |
| Subs | Troy | David Villanveva (PG), Stephen Bryant (SF) Gary Gipson, Robert Nye | |
| 03:43 | Troy | David Villanveva is hacked by Bernard Moyer - foul #3 on Bernard Moyer, team foul #15 | 78-77 |
| Subs | McNeese State | Jeffrey Craig (SG) Christopher Cureton | |
| Subs | Troy | | |
| 03:43 | Troy | David Villanveva makes the 1st free throw | 78-78 |
| 03:43 | Troy | David Villanveva misses the 2nd free throw | 78-78 |
| 03:43 | McNeese State | James Hopkins grabs the defensive rebound | 78-78 |
| 03:41 | McNeese State | Harold Winfield's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 78-78 |
| Subs | McNeese State | | |
| Subs | Troy | Robert Lundy (C) Christopher Stultz | |
| 03:27 | Troy | Fred Pack throws it down on a great pass from David Villanveva | 78-80 |
| 03:17 | McNeese State | Bernard Moyer can't connect on a floater from the left side but he's hacked by Fred Pack - foul #4 on Fred Pack, team foul #11 | 78-80 |
| Subs | McNeese State | Jimmy Hall (C) James Hopkins | |
| Subs | Troy | Christopher Archey (PF), Ronald Laird (C) Billy Dostal, Robert Lundy | |
| 03:17 | McNeese State | Bernard Moyer makes the 1st free throw | 79-80 |
| 03:17 | McNeese State | Bernard Moyer misses the 2nd free throw | 79-80 |
| 03:17 | Troy | Ronald Laird snags the defensive board | 79-80 |
| 02:59 | Troy | Harold Winfield steals it from David Villanveva | 79-80 |
| 02:54 | McNeese State | Harold Winfield banks in the layup | 81-80 |
| 02:54 | Troy | Troy calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 81-80 |
| Subs | McNeese State | Dave Yearwood (PG), Christopher Cureton (SG), Frank Thomas (SF) Bernard Moyer, Jeffrey Craig, Robert Smith | |
| Subs | Troy | Gary Gipson (PG), Robert Nye (SF) David Villanveva, Stephen Bryant | |
| 02:34 | Troy | Ronald Laird's fadeaway is rejected by Harold Winfield | 81-80 |
| 02:33 | Troy | Ronald Laird tips it back up and in | 81-82 |
| 02:31 | McNeese State | Frank Thomas throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 81-82 |
| 02:21 | Troy | Christopher Archey jams it set up by Gary Gipson | 81-84 |
| 02:08 | McNeese State | Frank Thomas double dribbles | 81-84 |
| 02:06 | Troy | Gary Gipson's pass is intercepted by Dave Yearwood in the backcourt | 81-84 |
| 01:57 | McNeese State | Harold Winfield is whistled for a carry | 81-84 |
| 01:48 | Troy | Robert Nye misses long on a 3 from the left wing | 81-84 |
| 01:46 | Troy | Ronald Laird tips it in | 81-86 |
| 01:25 | McNeese State | Jimmy Hall is denied on a layup by Ronald Laird | 81-86 |
| 01:24 | Troy | The rebound goes to Christopher Archey | 81-86 |
| 01:01 | Troy | Gary Gipson scores on a floater from the right side on a nice dish by Fred Pack | 81-88 |
| 00:59 | McNeese State | Frank Thomas loses the ball out of bounds in the backcourt | 81-88 |
| Lineup | McNeese State | PG - Dave Yearwood (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - Christopher Cureton (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. 4 pf. SF - Frank Thomas (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Harold Winfield (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 9 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. C - Jimmy Hall (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Troy | PG - Gary Gipson (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 5 ast. 2 stl. SG - Fred Pack (fairly fresh) 17 pts. 8 ast. 5 stl. 4 pf. SF - Robert Nye (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. PF - Christopher Archey (fairly fresh) 17 pts. 5 reb. C - Ronald Laird (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 12 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. | |
| Game Plan | McNeese State | McNeese State is playing a motion offense and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Troy | Troy is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:57 | Troy | Fred Pack is fouled on the floor by Dave Yearwood - foul #2 on Dave Yearwood, team foul #16 | 81-88 |
| Subs | McNeese State | | |
| Subs | Troy | Robert Johnson (SF), Billy Dostal (C) Robert Nye, Ronald Laird | |
| 00:57 | Troy | Fred Pack misses the 1st free throw | 81-88 |
| 00:57 | Troy | Fred Pack misses the 2nd free throw | 81-88 |
| 00:57 | McNeese State | Harold Winfield grabs the defensive rebound | 81-88 |
| Game Plan | McNeese State | McNeese State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Troy | Troy is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:54 | McNeese State | Dave Yearwood is hacked by Gary Gipson in the backcourt - foul #2 on Gary Gipson, team foul #12 | 81-88 |
| Subs | McNeese State | | |
| Subs | Troy | Robert Nye (SF), Ronald Laird (C) Robert Johnson, Billy Dostal | |
| 00:54 | McNeese State | Dave Yearwood makes the 1st free throw | 82-88 |
| 00:54 | McNeese State | Dave Yearwood misses the 2nd free throw | 82-88 |
| 00:54 | Troy | Ronald Laird grabs the board | 82-88 |
| 00:51 | Troy | Ronald Laird is fouled in the backcourt by Dave Yearwood - foul #3 on Dave Yearwood, team foul #17 | 82-88 |
| Subs | McNeese State | | |
| Subs | Troy | Robert Johnson (SF) Robert Nye | |
| 00:51 | Troy | Ronald Laird makes the 1st free throw | 82-89 |
| 00:51 | Troy | Ronald Laird makes the 2nd free throw | 82-90 |
| Game Plan | McNeese State | McNeese State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Troy | Troy is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:47 | McNeese State | Christopher Cureton is open and scores on a 3 from the left corner set up by Dave Yearwood | 85-90 |
| 00:44 | Troy | Fred Pack is fouled in the backcourt by Christopher Cureton - foul #5 on Christopher Cureton, team foul #18 | 85-90 |
| Subs | McNeese State | Bernard Moyer (SG) Christopher Cureton | |
| Subs | Troy | Billy Dostal (C) Ronald Laird | |
| 00:44 | Troy | Fred Pack makes the 1st free throw | 85-91 |
| 00:44 | Troy | Fred Pack makes the 2nd free throw | 85-92 |
| Game Plan | McNeese State | McNeese State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Troy | Troy is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:42 | McNeese State | McNeese State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 85-92 |
| Subs | McNeese State | | |
| Subs | Troy | Robert Nye (SF), Ronald Laird (C) Robert Johnson, Billy Dostal | |
| 00:38 | McNeese State | Bernard Moyer's pass is intercepted by Fred Pack | 85-92 |
| 00:35 | Troy | Gary Gipson is fouled in the backcourt by Dave Yearwood - foul #4 on Dave Yearwood, team foul #19 | 85-92 |
| Subs | McNeese State | | |
| Subs | Troy | Robert Johnson (SF), Billy Dostal (C) Robert Nye, Ronald Laird | |
| 00:35 | Troy | Gary Gipson makes the 1st free throw | 85-93 |
| 00:35 | Troy | Gary Gipson makes the 2nd free throw | 85-94 |
| Game Plan | McNeese State | McNeese State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Troy | Troy is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:27 | McNeese State | Bernard Moyer makes the 3pt attempt from the right corner on a nice dish by Frank Thomas | 88-94 |
| 00:27 | Troy | Troy calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 88-94 |
| Subs | McNeese State | | |
| Subs | Troy | David Villanveva (PG), Robert Nye (SF) Gary Gipson, Robert Johnson | |
| 00:26 | Troy | Dave Yearwood is called for the reach on Billy Dostal in the backcourt - foul #5 on Dave Yearwood, team foul #20 | 88-94 |
| Subs | McNeese State | Jeffrey Craig (SG) Dave Yearwood | |
| Subs | Troy | | |
| 00:26 | Troy | Billy Dostal makes the 1st free throw | 88-95 |
| 00:26 | Troy | Billy Dostal misses the 2nd free throw | 88-95 |
| 00:26 | McNeese State | Harold Winfield grabs the board | 88-95 |
| 00:26 | McNeese State | McNeese State calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 88-95 |
| Game Plan | McNeese State | McNeese State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Troy | Troy is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:20 | McNeese State | Bernard Moyer misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 88-95 |
| 00:19 | McNeese State | Jeffrey Craig grabs the offensive rebound | 88-95 |
| 00:15 | McNeese State | Bernard Moyer is whistled for traveling | 88-95 |
| Subs | McNeese State | | |
| Subs | Troy | Gary Gipson (PG), Robert Johnson (SF) David Villanveva, Robert Nye | |
| 00:13 | Troy | Billy Dostal is fouled in the backcourt by Bernard Moyer - foul #4 on Bernard Moyer, team foul #21 | 88-95 |
| 00:13 | Troy | Billy Dostal makes the 1st free throw | 88-96 |
| 00:13 | Troy | Billy Dostal makes the 2nd free throw | 88-97 |
| Game Plan | McNeese State | McNeese State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Troy | Troy is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:10 | McNeese State | McNeese State calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 88-97 |
| Subs | McNeese State | | |
| Subs | Troy | Robert Nye (SF), Ronald Laird (C) Robert Johnson, Billy Dostal | |
| 00:08 | McNeese State | Bernard Moyer comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 88-97 |
| 00:06 | Troy | Christopher Archey grabs the board | 88-97 |
| Game Plan | McNeese State | McNeese State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Troy | Troy is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:00 | Troy | Gary Gipson runs out the clock | 88-97 |