| Lineup | Louisiana Tech | PG - Jeff Henson (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - James Feely (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Robert Bynum (fresh) PF - Patrick Walton (fresh) 2 reb. C - James Hanlin (fresh) 11 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Cleveland State | PG - George Chalker (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - Gregory Yoder (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Roger Olshefski (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. PF - Norman Chicoine (fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. C - Jonathan Davis (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Cleveland State | Roger Olshefski inbounds the ball | 27-35 |
| Game Plan | Louisiana Tech | Louisiana Tech is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Cleveland State | Cleveland State is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| 19:38 | Cleveland State | Norman Chicoine misses the turnaround from close range | 27-35 |
| 19:36 | Cleveland State | Gregory Yoder tips it home | 27-37 |
| 19:20 | Louisiana Tech | Robert Bynum can't finish the layup | 27-37 |
| 19:18 | Cleveland State | Jonathan Davis gets the rebound | 27-37 |
| 19:09 | Cleveland State | Jonathan Davis misses long on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 27-37 |
| 19:07 | Louisiana Tech | James Hanlin grabs the defensive rebound | 27-37 |
| 18:45 | Louisiana Tech | Roger Olshefski is called for the reach on Robert Bynum - foul #1 on Roger Olshefski, team foul #1 | 27-37 |
| 18:39 | Louisiana Tech | Jonathan Davis picks off the pass by Robert Bynum | 27-37 |
| 18:19 | Cleveland State | Norman Chicoine can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 27-37 |
| 18:18 | Cleveland State | Jonathan Davis tips it home | 27-39 |
| 18:05 | Louisiana Tech | Jeff Henson can't connect on a shot from the right side | 27-39 |
| 18:04 | Cleveland State | Jonathan Davis grabs the defensive rebound | 27-39 |
| 17:42 | Cleveland State | Jonathan Davis is called for the illegal screen - foul #1 on Jonathan Davis, team foul #2 | 27-39 |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | John Paden (SF) Robert Bynum | |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Paul Nichols (C) Norman Chicoine | |
| 17:31 | Louisiana Tech | Jeff Henson clanks a 3pt attempt from straight away | 27-39 |
| 17:29 | Louisiana Tech | James Hanlin snags the offensive board | 27-39 |
| 17:22 | Louisiana Tech | John Paden scores on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Jeff Henson | 29-39 |
| 17:03 | Cleveland State | Roger Olshefski misses short on a 3 from straight away | 29-39 |
| 17:02 | Cleveland State | Roger Olshefski grabs the offensive board | 29-39 |
| 16:48 | Cleveland State | Roger Olshefski hits the front of the rim on the jumper from just outside the lane | 29-39 |
| 16:47 | Louisiana Tech | Patrick Walton snags the defensive board | 29-39 |
| 16:26 | Louisiana Tech | Patrick Walton hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 29-39 |
| 16:24 | Cleveland State | The rebound goes to Paul Nichols | 29-39 |
| 16:18 | Cleveland State | Roger Olshefski comes up short on the 3 from the left wing | 29-39 |
| 16:17 | Louisiana Tech | Patrick Walton grabs the defensive rebound | 29-39 |
| 15:54 | Louisiana Tech | Jeff Henson misses the jumper from the free throw line but the foul's on Roger Olshefski - foul #2 on Roger Olshefski, team foul #3 | 29-39 |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | Wilbur McGrew (SG), Robert Bynum (SF), Joe Noonan (PF), Joe Willis (C) James Feely, John Paden, Patrick Walton, James Hanlin | |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Hugh Gasser (PG), Colby Harn (SG), Joe Vincent (SF), Norman Chicoine (PF), Wallace Williams (C) George Chalker, Gregory Yoder, Roger Olshefski, Jonathan Davis, Paul Nichols | |
| 15:54 | Louisiana Tech | Jeff Henson misses the 1st free throw | 29-39 |
| 15:54 | Louisiana Tech | Jeff Henson misses the 2nd free throw | 29-39 |
| 15:54 | Cleveland State | Wallace Williams snags the defensive board | 29-39 |
| Lineup | Louisiana Tech | PG - Jeff Henson (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 ast. SG - Wilbur McGrew (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Robert Bynum (fresh) PF - Joe Noonan (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. C - Joe Willis (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Cleveland State | PG - Hugh Gasser (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Colby Harn (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Joe Vincent (fresh) PF - Norman Chicoine (fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. C - Wallace Williams (fresh) 2 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 15:43 | Cleveland State | Norman Chicoine comes up short on the floater near the basket | 29-39 |
| 15:42 | Louisiana Tech | The rebound goes to Jeff Henson | 29-39 |
| 15:29 | Louisiana Tech | Joe Willis misses badly on a 3 pointer from straight away | 29-39 |
| 15:28 | Louisiana Tech | Robert Bynum snags the offensive board | 29-39 |
| 15:19 | Louisiana Tech | Wilbur McGrew misses the 3 pointer from the right corner | 29-39 |
| 15:17 | Cleveland State | Joe Vincent pulls down the rebound | 29-39 |
| 15:03 | Cleveland State | Joe Willis denies the turnaround by Hugh Gasser | 29-39 |
| 15:02 | Louisiana Tech | Joe Noonan grabs the defensive rebound | 29-39 |
| 14:39 | Louisiana Tech | Colby Harn is called for the reach on Wilbur McGrew - foul #1 on Colby Harn, team foul #4 | 29-39 |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | Frederick Scuderi (PG), James Feely (SG) Jeff Henson, Wilbur McGrew | |
| Subs | Cleveland State | | |
| 14:21 | Louisiana Tech | James Feely drills a shot from close range on a nice dish by Joe Willis | 31-39 |
| 14:06 | Cleveland State | Norman Chicoine misses the easy layup but the foul's on Joe Noonan - foul #1 on Joe Noonan, team foul #1 | 31-39 |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | Patrick Walton (PF), James Hanlin (C) Joe Noonan, Joe Willis | |
| Subs | Cleveland State | | |
| 14:06 | Cleveland State | Norman Chicoine makes the 1st free throw | 31-40 |
| 14:06 | Cleveland State | Norman Chicoine makes the 2nd free throw | 31-41 |
| 13:47 | Louisiana Tech | Robert Bynum misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the right side | 31-41 |
| 13:46 | Louisiana Tech | James Hanlin grabs the offensive board | 31-41 |
| 13:33 | Louisiana Tech | Robert Bynum misses short on a fadeaway from the right block but he's hacked by Joe Vincent - foul #1 on Joe Vincent, team foul #5 | 31-41 |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | | |
| Subs | Cleveland State | George Chalker (PG), Gregory Yoder (SG), Roger Olshefski (SF), Jonathan Davis (PF), Paul Nichols (C) Hugh Gasser, Colby Harn, Joe Vincent, Norman Chicoine, Wallace Williams | |
| 13:33 | Louisiana Tech | Robert Bynum makes the 1st free throw | 32-41 |
| 13:33 | Louisiana Tech | Robert Bynum makes the 2nd free throw | 33-41 |
| 13:17 | Cleveland State | The jumper by George Chalker is denied by Patrick Walton | 33-41 |
| 13:16 | Cleveland State | Gregory Yoder can't tip it in | 33-41 |
| 13:15 | Louisiana Tech | Robert Bynum gets the rebound | 33-41 |
| 13:02 | Louisiana Tech | James Feely can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 33-41 |
| 13:00 | Louisiana Tech | Frederick Scuderi grabs the offensive board | 33-41 |
| 12:40 | Louisiana Tech | James Hanlin clanks a driving attempt from the baseline | 33-41 |
| 12:38 | Cleveland State | Roger Olshefski pulls down the rebound | 33-41 |
| 12:10 | Cleveland State | Gregory Yoder is hacked by James Feely - foul #3 on James Feely, team foul #2 | 33-41 |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | Wilbur McGrew (SG), John Paden (SF), Joe Noonan (PF), Joe Willis (C) James Feely, Robert Bynum, Patrick Walton, James Hanlin | |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Norman Chicoine (PF), Wallace Williams (C) Jonathan Davis, Paul Nichols | |
| 12:00 | Cleveland State | Joe Noonan is called for the reach on George Chalker - foul #2 on Joe Noonan, team foul #3 | 33-41 |
| 11:34 | Cleveland State | George Chalker hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 33-41 |
| 11:32 | Louisiana Tech | Joe Willis snags the defensive board | 33-41 |
| Lineup | Louisiana Tech | PG - Frederick Scuderi (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SG - Wilbur McGrew (fresh) 2 pts. SF - John Paden (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Joe Noonan (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. C - Joe Willis (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Cleveland State | PG - George Chalker (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - Gregory Yoder (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Roger Olshefski (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. PF - Norman Chicoine (fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. C - Wallace Williams (fresh) 2 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 11:12 | Louisiana Tech | Wilbur McGrew scores on a 3 pointer from straight away set up by Joe Willis | 36-41 |
| 10:56 | Cleveland State | Norman Chicoine's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 36-41 |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | Jeff Henson (PG), James Feely (SG), Patrick Walton (PF), James Hanlin (C) Frederick Scuderi, Wilbur McGrew, Joe Noonan, Joe Willis | |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Colby Harn (PG), Joe Vincent (SG), Jonathan Davis (SF) George Chalker, Gregory Yoder, Roger Olshefski | |
| 10:29 | Louisiana Tech | James Feely hits a jump hook from the baseline on a nice dish by John Paden and he's hacked by Norman Chicoine - foul #2 on Norman Chicoine, team foul #6 | 38-41 |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | | |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Hugh Gasser (PG), Paul Nichols (C) Norman Chicoine, Wallace Williams | |
| 10:29 | Louisiana Tech | James Feely makes the free throw | 39-41 |
| 10:13 | Cleveland State | Colby Harn can't connect on a jumper from just outside the lane | 39-41 |
| 10:12 | Louisiana Tech | James Hanlin gets the rebound | 39-41 |
| 10:03 | Louisiana Tech | James Hanlin hits a 3 from the left wing on a great pass from Jeff Henson | 42-41 |
| 09:48 | Cleveland State | Hugh Gasser can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 42-41 |
| 09:46 | Louisiana Tech | James Hanlin gets the rebound | 42-41 |
| 09:30 | Louisiana Tech | Colby Harn swats the dunk try by James Hanlin | 42-41 |
| 09:29 | Cleveland State | Jonathan Davis pulls down the rebound | 42-41 |
| 09:09 | Cleveland State | Hugh Gasser misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 42-41 |
| 09:07 | Louisiana Tech | Patrick Walton pulls down the rebound | 42-41 |
| 08:47 | Louisiana Tech | James Feely misses long on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 42-41 |
| 08:46 | Cleveland State | Jonathan Davis grabs the board | 42-41 |
| 08:41 | Cleveland State | John Paden steals it from Colby Harn | 42-41 |
| 08:21 | Louisiana Tech | James Feely hits a 3pt jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Jeff Henson | 45-41 |
| 08:06 | Cleveland State | Joe Vincent hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the left wing but he's fouled by John Paden - foul #3 on John Paden, team foul #4 | 45-41 |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | Frederick Scuderi (PG), Wilbur McGrew (SG), Robert Bynum (SF), Joe Noonan (PF), Joe Willis (C) Jeff Henson, James Feely, John Paden, Patrick Walton, James Hanlin | |
| Subs | Cleveland State | George Chalker (PG), Roger Olshefski (SF), Norman Chicoine (PF), Wallace Williams (C) Hugh Gasser, Colby Harn, Jonathan Davis, Paul Nichols | |
| 08:06 | Cleveland State | Joe Vincent misses the 1st free throw | 45-41 |
| 08:06 | Cleveland State | Joe Vincent makes the 2nd free throw | 45-42 |
| 08:01 | Louisiana Tech | George Chalker takes the ball from Frederick Scuderi in the backcourt | 45-42 |
| 07:35 | Cleveland State | Norman Chicoine misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 45-42 |
| 07:33 | Louisiana Tech | Joe Willis snags the defensive board | 45-42 |
| Lineup | Louisiana Tech | PG - Frederick Scuderi (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Wilbur McGrew (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Robert Bynum (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Joe Noonan (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. C - Joe Willis (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Cleveland State | PG - George Chalker (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Joe Vincent (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. SF - Roger Olshefski (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. PF - Norman Chicoine (fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. C - Wallace Williams (fresh) 2 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 07:27 | Louisiana Tech | Robert Bynum's layup is rejected by Wallace Williams | 45-42 |
| 07:25 | Cleveland State | The rebound goes to Joe Vincent | 45-42 |
| 07:13 | Cleveland State | Joe Vincent knocks in the 3pt shot from straight away set up by George Chalker | 45-45 |
| 07:08 | Louisiana Tech | Frederick Scuderi drills a 3pt shot from straight away on a nice dish by Wilbur McGrew | 48-45 |
| 06:46 | Cleveland State | George Chalker is fouled on the floor by Joe Noonan - foul #3 on Joe Noonan, team foul #5 | 48-45 |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | Jeff Henson (PG), James Feely (SG) Frederick Scuderi, Wilbur McGrew | |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Gregory Yoder (SG) Joe Vincent | |
| 06:39 | Cleveland State | Wallace Williams's floater is tipped away by Joe Willis | 48-45 |
| 06:38 | Louisiana Tech | The rebound goes to Joe Willis | 48-45 |
| 06:19 | Louisiana Tech | Robert Bynum knocks in the 3 from the left wing on a nice dish by Jeff Henson | 51-45 |
| 06:05 | Cleveland State | Wallace Williams hits a 3pt shot from the right corner on a nice dish by Norman Chicoine | 51-48 |
| 05:52 | Louisiana Tech | Joe Noonan hits a driving attempt from the right block set up by Jeff Henson and the foul's on Norman Chicoine - foul #3 on Norman Chicoine, team foul #7 | 53-48 |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | James Hanlin (C) Joe Willis | |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Jonathan Davis (C) Wallace Williams | |
| 05:52 | Louisiana Tech | Joe Noonan makes the free throw | 54-48 |
| 05:47 | Cleveland State | Jeff Henson steps in front of the George Chalker pass in the backcourt | 54-48 |
| 05:42 | Louisiana Tech | James Feely can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 54-48 |
| 05:40 | Cleveland State | Roger Olshefski grabs the defensive rebound | 54-48 |
| 05:19 | Cleveland State | Robert Bynum is called for the reach on Jonathan Davis - foul #2 on Robert Bynum, team foul #6 | 54-48 |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | Ronald Frost (SF), Patrick Walton (PF) Robert Bynum, Joe Noonan | |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Colby Harn (PG), Paul Nichols (PF), Kenneth Bryant (C) George Chalker, Roger Olshefski, Norman Chicoine | |
| 05:08 | Cleveland State | Colby Harn comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 54-48 |
| 05:07 | Louisiana Tech | James Hanlin pulls down the rebound | 54-48 |
| 04:53 | Louisiana Tech | Ronald Frost hits a shot from the right wing set up by James Feely | 56-48 |
| 04:41 | Cleveland State | Kenneth Bryant misses badly on a floater from the left wing but he's fouled by James Hanlin - foul #2 on James Hanlin, team foul #7 | 56-48 |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | Frederick Scuderi (PG), Wilbur McGrew (SG) Jeff Henson, James Feely | |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Wallace Williams (C) Paul Nichols | |
| 04:41 | Cleveland State | Kenneth Bryant misses the 1st free throw | 56-48 |
| 04:41 | Cleveland State | Kenneth Bryant misses the 2nd free throw | 56-48 |
| 04:41 | Louisiana Tech | James Hanlin grabs the defensive rebound | 56-48 |
| 04:17 | Louisiana Tech | Frederick Scuderi is fouled on the floor by Kenneth Bryant - foul #1 on Kenneth Bryant, team foul #8 | 56-48 |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | John Paden (SF) Ronald Frost | |
| Subs | Cleveland State | George Chalker (PG), Roger Olshefski (SF) Colby Harn, Kenneth Bryant | |
| 04:17 | Louisiana Tech | Frederick Scuderi makes the 1st free throw | 57-48 |
| 04:17 | Louisiana Tech | Frederick Scuderi makes the 2nd free throw | 58-48 |
| 04:07 | Cleveland State | Jonathan Davis misses long on a jumper from the baseline but he's hacked by James Hanlin - foul #3 on James Hanlin, team foul #8 | 58-48 |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | | |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Colby Harn (SG) Gregory Yoder | |
| 04:07 | Cleveland State | Jonathan Davis makes the 1st free throw | 58-49 |
| 04:07 | Cleveland State | Jonathan Davis misses the 2nd free throw | 58-49 |
| 04:07 | Louisiana Tech | James Hanlin grabs the board | 58-49 |
| 03:43 | Louisiana Tech | John Paden comes up short on the 3 from the right corner | 58-49 |
| 03:41 | Cleveland State | The rebound goes to Wallace Williams | 58-49 |
| Game Plan | Louisiana Tech | Louisiana Tech is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Cleveland State | Cleveland State is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 03:26 | Cleveland State | Wallace Williams's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 58-49 |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | Jeff Henson (PG), James Feely (SG), Robert Bynum (SF) Frederick Scuderi, Wilbur McGrew, John Paden | |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Norman Chicoine (PF), Paul Nichols (C) Jonathan Davis, Wallace Williams | |
| Lineup | Louisiana Tech | PG - Jeff Henson (fresh) 2 pts. 8 ast. 2 stl. SG - James Feely (fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Robert Bynum (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. PF - Patrick Walton (fresh) 5 reb. C - James Hanlin (fresh) 14 pts. 13 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Cleveland State | PG - George Chalker (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Colby Harn (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Roger Olshefski (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. PF - Norman Chicoine (fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. C - Paul Nichols (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Game Plan | Louisiana Tech | Louisiana Tech is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Cleveland State | Cleveland State is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 03:00 | Louisiana Tech | James Hanlin knocks in the floater from close range on a great pass from James Feely | 60-49 |
| 03:00 | Cleveland State | Cleveland State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 60-49 |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | | |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Gregory Yoder (SG), Wallace Williams (C) Colby Harn, Paul Nichols | |
| 02:38 | Cleveland State | Norman Chicoine's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 60-49 |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | Frederick Scuderi (PG), Wilbur McGrew (SG), John Paden (SF), Joe Noonan (PF), Joe Willis (C) Jeff Henson, James Feely, Robert Bynum, Patrick Walton, James Hanlin | |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Hugh Gasser (PG), Colby Harn (SG), Joe Vincent (SF), Jonathan Davis (PF), Paul Nichols (C) George Chalker, Gregory Yoder, Roger Olshefski, Norman Chicoine, Wallace Williams | |
| 02:26 | Louisiana Tech | Wilbur McGrew double dribbles | 60-49 |
| 02:10 | Cleveland State | Joe Vincent buries a 3 from straight away | 60-52 |
| 02:10 | Louisiana Tech | Louisiana Tech calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 60-52 |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | Jeff Henson (PG), James Feely (SG), Robert Bynum (SF), Patrick Walton (PF), James Hanlin (C) Frederick Scuderi, Wilbur McGrew, John Paden, Joe Noonan, Joe Willis | |
| Subs | Cleveland State | George Chalker (PG), Gregory Yoder (SG), Roger Olshefski (SF), Norman Chicoine (PF), Wallace Williams (C) Hugh Gasser, Colby Harn, Joe Vincent, Jonathan Davis, Paul Nichols | |
| 01:41 | Louisiana Tech | James Feely clanks a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 60-52 |
| 01:40 | Cleveland State | Norman Chicoine snags the defensive board | 60-52 |
| 01:27 | Cleveland State | Norman Chicoine scores on a floater from the left block set up by George Chalker | 60-54 |
| Game Plan | Louisiana Tech | Louisiana Tech is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Cleveland State | Cleveland State is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 01:21 | Louisiana Tech | Robert Bynum is called for traveling | 60-54 |
| Game Plan | Louisiana Tech | Louisiana Tech is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Cleveland State | Cleveland State is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| 01:01 | Cleveland State | Gregory Yoder is hacked by James Hanlin - foul #4 on James Hanlin, team foul #9 | 60-54 |
| 01:01 | Cleveland State | Gregory Yoder misses the 1st free throw | 60-54 |
| 01:01 | Louisiana Tech | James Hanlin grabs the defensive rebound | 60-54 |
| Game Plan | Louisiana Tech | Louisiana Tech is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Cleveland State | Cleveland State is playing a flex offense and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:51 | Louisiana Tech | Robert Bynum is fouled on the floor by Roger Olshefski - foul #3 on Roger Olshefski, team foul #9 | 60-54 |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | Wilbur McGrew (PG), Robert Bowman (PF), Joe Noonan (C) Jeff Henson, Patrick Walton, James Hanlin | |
| Subs | Cleveland State | | |
| 00:51 | Louisiana Tech | Robert Bynum makes the 1st free throw | 61-54 |
| 00:51 | Louisiana Tech | Robert Bynum misses the 2nd free throw | 61-54 |
| 00:51 | Cleveland State | The rebound goes to Wallace Williams | 61-54 |
| Game Plan | Louisiana Tech | Louisiana Tech is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Cleveland State | Cleveland State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:46 | Cleveland State | Roger Olshefski clanks a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 61-54 |
| 00:45 | Cleveland State | Gregory Yoder gets the offensive rebound | 61-54 |
| 00:42 | Cleveland State | Norman Chicoine's pass is intercepted by Joe Noonan | 61-54 |
| 00:42 | Louisiana Tech | Louisiana Tech calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 61-54 |
| 00:41 | Louisiana Tech | Robert Bowman is hacked by George Chalker in the backcourt - foul #1 on George Chalker, team foul #10 | 61-54 |
| 00:41 | Louisiana Tech | Robert Bowman makes the 1st free throw | 62-54 |
| 00:41 | Louisiana Tech | Robert Bowman makes the 2nd free throw | 63-54 |
| Game Plan | Louisiana Tech | Louisiana Tech is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Cleveland State | Cleveland State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:33 | Cleveland State | Gregory Yoder misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 63-54 |
| 00:32 | Cleveland State | Norman Chicoine grabs the offensive rebound | 63-54 |
| 00:30 | Cleveland State | Joe Noonan is called for the reach on Gregory Yoder - foul #4 on Joe Noonan, team foul #10 | 63-54 |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | Jeff Henson (PG), Patrick Walton (PF), James Hanlin (C) Wilbur McGrew, Robert Bowman, Joe Noonan | |
| Subs | Cleveland State | | |
| 00:30 | Cleveland State | Gregory Yoder makes the 1st free throw | 63-55 |
| 00:30 | Cleveland State | Gregory Yoder makes the 2nd free throw | 63-56 |
| 00:29 | Louisiana Tech | Robert Bynum is fouled in the backcourt by Gregory Yoder - foul #1 on Gregory Yoder, team foul #11 | 63-56 |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | Wilbur McGrew (PG), Robert Bowman (PF), Joe Noonan (C) Jeff Henson, Patrick Walton, James Hanlin | |
| Subs | Cleveland State | | |
| 00:29 | Louisiana Tech | Robert Bynum makes the 1st free throw | 64-56 |
| 00:29 | Louisiana Tech | Robert Bynum makes the 2nd free throw | 65-56 |
| 00:24 | Cleveland State | George Chalker knocks in the 3pt shot from straight away set up by Gregory Yoder and he's fouled by James Feely - foul #4 on James Feely, team foul #11 | 65-59 |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | Jeff Henson (PG), Patrick Walton (PF), James Hanlin (C) Wilbur McGrew, Robert Bowman, Joe Noonan | |
| Subs | Cleveland State | | |
| 00:24 | Cleveland State | George Chalker misses the free throw | 65-59 |
| 00:24 | Louisiana Tech | James Hanlin pulls down the rebound | 65-59 |
| 00:22 | Louisiana Tech | James Hanlin is hacked by Gregory Yoder in the backcourt - foul #2 on Gregory Yoder, team foul #12 | 65-59 |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | Wilbur McGrew (PG), Joe Noonan (PF) Jeff Henson, Patrick Walton | |
| Subs | Cleveland State | | |
| 00:22 | Louisiana Tech | James Hanlin makes the 1st free throw | 66-59 |
| 00:22 | Louisiana Tech | James Hanlin makes the 2nd free throw | 67-59 |
| 00:15 | Cleveland State | Gregory Yoder clanks a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 67-59 |
| 00:13 | Louisiana Tech | James Hanlin grabs the board | 67-59 |
| 00:13 | Louisiana Tech | Louisiana Tech calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 67-59 |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | Robert Bowman (PF) James Hanlin | |
| Subs | Cleveland State | | |
| 00:12 | Louisiana Tech | Wilbur McGrew is hacked by George Chalker in the backcourt - foul #2 on George Chalker, team foul #13 | 67-59 |
| 00:12 | Louisiana Tech | Wilbur McGrew makes the 1st free throw | 68-59 |
| 00:12 | Louisiana Tech | Wilbur McGrew makes the 2nd free throw | 69-59 |
| 00:05 | Cleveland State | Wallace Williams misses badly on a jumper from the left block | 69-59 |
| 00:03 | Louisiana Tech | The rebound goes to Robert Bowman | 69-59 |
| Game Plan | Louisiana Tech | Louisiana Tech is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Cleveland State | Cleveland State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:00 | Louisiana Tech | Wilbur McGrew runs out the clock | 69-59 |