| Lineup | Arkansas State | PG - William Mohr (fresh) 13 pts. 2 stl. SG - Adam Meyerowitz (fresh) 1 pts. SF - Ronald Reed (fresh) 4 reb. PF - Kelvin Baron (fresh) 7 reb. C - Larry Czarnecki (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Louisiana Tech | PG - Curtis Jones (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Alfred Gray (fresh) 5 pts. 2 stl. SF - Robert Bailey (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. PF - Michael Staton (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. C - Dennis Young (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Arkansas State | Ronald Reed inbounds the ball | 41-43 |
| Game Plan | Arkansas State | Arkansas State is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Louisiana Tech | Louisiana Tech is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+4) | |
| 19:58 | Arkansas State | Michael Staton steals the ball from Adam Meyerowitz in the backcourt | 41-43 |
| 19:53 | Louisiana Tech | Dennis Young misses the lay-in but the foul's on Larry Czarnecki - foul #3 on Larry Czarnecki, team foul #1 | 41-43 |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Ryan Preston (C) Larry Czarnecki | |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | | |
| 19:53 | Louisiana Tech | Dennis Young makes the 1st free throw | 41-44 |
| 19:53 | Louisiana Tech | Dennis Young makes the 2nd free throw | 41-45 |
| 19:32 | Arkansas State | Ronald Reed throws a bad pass out of bounds | 41-45 |
| 19:09 | Louisiana Tech | Robert Bailey knocks in the runner in the lane and he's hacked by Ronald Reed - foul #2 on Ronald Reed, team foul #2 | 41-47 |
| 19:09 | Louisiana Tech | Robert Bailey makes the free throw | 41-48 |
| 18:53 | Arkansas State | Ronald Reed makes the jumpshot from the left side and he's hacked by Alfred Gray - foul #1 on Alfred Gray, team foul #1 | 43-48 |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Douglas Jackson (C) Kelvin Baron | |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | Sammy Buchanan (PF), Stevie Quattlebaum (C) Michael Staton, Dennis Young | |
| 18:53 | Arkansas State | Ronald Reed makes the free throw | 44-48 |
| 18:34 | Louisiana Tech | Curtis Jones clanks a 3 from the right corner | 44-48 |
| 18:32 | Louisiana Tech | The offensive rebound goes to Stevie Quattlebaum | 44-48 |
| 18:08 | Louisiana Tech | Sammy Buchanan hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway in the lane | 44-48 |
| 18:06 | Arkansas State | The rebound goes to Ronald Reed | 44-48 |
| 18:04 | Arkansas State | Ronald Reed's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 44-48 |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Ronnie Hattaway (PG), John Burgess (SG), Christopher Eliason (SF), Kelvin Baron (PF) William Mohr, Adam Meyerowitz, Ronald Reed, Ryan Preston | |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | Brandon Underwood (PG), Steven McDonald (SG), Bryan Corbin (SF) Curtis Jones, Alfred Gray, Robert Bailey | |
| 17:52 | Louisiana Tech | Steven McDonald is called for traveling | 44-48 |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Ryan Preston (C) Douglas Jackson | |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | Michael Staton (PF), Dennis Young (C) Sammy Buchanan, Stevie Quattlebaum | |
| 17:47 | Arkansas State | Steven McDonald steals the ball from John Burgess in the backcourt | 44-48 |
| 17:44 | Louisiana Tech | Steven McDonald jams it | 44-50 |
| 17:29 | Arkansas State | Ryan Preston can't finish the layup | 44-50 |
| 17:28 | Louisiana Tech | Michael Staton grabs the board | 44-50 |
| 17:12 | Louisiana Tech | Michael Staton is denied on a layup by Kelvin Baron | 44-50 |
| 17:10 | Louisiana Tech | Michael Staton grabs the offensive board | 44-50 |
| 16:52 | Louisiana Tech | The jump hook by Steven McDonald is blocked by Ryan Preston | 44-50 |
| 16:50 | Arkansas State | Ronnie Hattaway gets the rebound | 44-50 |
| 16:46 | Arkansas State | Ronnie Hattaway throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 44-50 |
| Subs | Arkansas State | William Mohr (PG), Craig Burton (SG), Ronald Reed (SF), Douglas Jackson (C) Ronnie Hattaway, John Burgess, Christopher Eliason, Ryan Preston | |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | Curtis Jones (PG), Alfred Gray (SG), Erick Hanson (SF), Sammy Buchanan (PF), Stevie Quattlebaum (C) Brandon Underwood, Steven McDonald, Bryan Corbin, Michael Staton, Dennis Young | |
| 16:33 | Louisiana Tech | Alfred Gray connects on the 3 from the right wing on a nice dish by Stevie Quattlebaum | 44-53 |
| 16:15 | Arkansas State | Craig Burton misses the easy layup | 44-53 |
| 16:14 | Louisiana Tech | The rebound goes to Stevie Quattlebaum | 44-53 |
| 16:07 | Louisiana Tech | Erick Hanson is hacked by Craig Burton - foul #1 on Craig Burton, team foul #3 | 44-53 |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Adam Meyerowitz (SG), Ryan Preston (C) Craig Burton, Douglas Jackson | |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | Robert Bailey (SF) Alfred Gray | |
| 15:53 | Louisiana Tech | Curtis Jones misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 44-53 |
| 15:52 | Arkansas State | The rebound goes to William Mohr | 44-53 |
| Lineup | Arkansas State | PG - William Mohr (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 2 stl. SG - Adam Meyerowitz (fresh) 1 pts. SF - Ronald Reed (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. PF - Kelvin Baron (tiring) 7 reb. C - Ryan Preston (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Louisiana Tech | PG - Curtis Jones (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Erick Hanson (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Robert Bailey (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. PF - Sammy Buchanan (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Stevie Quattlebaum (fairly fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 15:47 | Arkansas State | Adam Meyerowitz is open but comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 44-53 |
| 15:45 | Louisiana Tech | Stevie Quattlebaum gets the rebound | 44-53 |
| 15:24 | Louisiana Tech | Stevie Quattlebaum is called for traveling | 44-53 |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Ronnie Hattaway (PG), John Burgess (SG), Larry Czarnecki (C) William Mohr, Adam Meyerowitz, Ryan Preston | |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | Brandon Underwood (PG), Steven McDonald (SG), Bryan Corbin (SF), Michael Staton (PF), Dennis Brown (C) Curtis Jones, Erick Hanson, Robert Bailey, Sammy Buchanan, Stevie Quattlebaum | |
| 14:58 | Arkansas State | Kelvin Baron buries a floater from close range on a nice dish by Ronnie Hattaway | 46-53 |
| 14:40 | Louisiana Tech | Brandon Underwood's layup is rejected by Larry Czarnecki | 46-53 |
| 14:38 | Arkansas State | Kelvin Baron grabs the defensive rebound | 46-53 |
| 14:32 | Arkansas State | Ronald Reed clanks a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 46-53 |
| 14:30 | Arkansas State | Ronald Reed grabs the offensive board | 46-53 |
| 14:21 | Arkansas State | Larry Czarnecki hits the front of the rim on the wide open 3pt attempt from the left wing | 46-53 |
| 14:20 | Arkansas State | Ronnie Hattaway grabs the offensive board | 46-53 |
| 14:12 | Arkansas State | Ronnie Hattaway is hacked by Steven McDonald - foul #1 on Steven McDonald, team foul #2 | 46-53 |
| Subs | Arkansas State | William Mohr (PG), Adam Meyerowitz (SG), Christopher Eliason (SF), Douglas Jackson (PF) Ronnie Hattaway, John Burgess, Ronald Reed, Kelvin Baron | |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | Curtis Jones (PG), Alfred Gray (SG), Robert Bailey (SF), Dennis Young (C) Brandon Underwood, Steven McDonald, Bryan Corbin, Dennis Brown | |
| 14:00 | Arkansas State | Christopher Eliason is called for traveling | 46-53 |
| 13:45 | Louisiana Tech | Curtis Jones makes the floater from the right side on a great pass from Alfred Gray | 46-55 |
| 13:41 | Arkansas State | Robert Bailey steals it from William Mohr | 46-55 |
| 13:32 | Louisiana Tech | Alfred Gray is fouled on the floor by Adam Meyerowitz - foul #3 on Adam Meyerowitz, team foul #4 | 46-55 |
| Subs | Arkansas State | | |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | Sammy Buchanan (PF) Michael Staton | |
| 13:25 | Louisiana Tech | William Mohr denies the turnaround by Sammy Buchanan | 46-55 |
| 13:23 | Louisiana Tech | Robert Bailey pulls down the offensive rebound | 46-55 |
| 13:14 | Louisiana Tech | Curtis Jones is fouled on the floor by William Mohr - foul #1 on William Mohr, team foul #5 | 46-55 |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Craig Burton (SG), Ryan Preston (PF) Adam Meyerowitz, Douglas Jackson | |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | Brandon Underwood (PG), Erick Hanson (SF) Curtis Jones, Robert Bailey | |
| 13:08 | Louisiana Tech | Christopher Eliason steals the ball from Erick Hanson | 46-55 |
| 12:55 | Arkansas State | William Mohr is denied on a layup by Dennis Young | 46-55 |
| 12:53 | Louisiana Tech | Sammy Buchanan gets the rebound | 46-55 |
| 12:46 | Louisiana Tech | Sammy Buchanan hits a driving attempt in the paint set up by Brandon Underwood and he's fouled by Craig Burton - foul #2 on Craig Burton, team foul #6 | 46-57 |
| Subs | Arkansas State | | |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | Steven McDonald (SG), Stevie Quattlebaum (C) Alfred Gray, Dennis Young | |
| 12:46 | Louisiana Tech | Sammy Buchanan makes the free throw | 46-58 |
| 12:33 | Arkansas State | William Mohr clanks a 3 pointer from the right corner | 46-58 |
| 12:31 | Louisiana Tech | The rebound goes to Erick Hanson | 46-58 |
| 12:12 | Louisiana Tech | Sammy Buchanan lays it in | 46-60 |
| 12:08 | Arkansas State | William Mohr hits the front of the rim on the jumper from just outside the lane | 46-60 |
| 12:07 | Arkansas State | Craig Burton pulls down the offensive rebound | 46-60 |
| 11:58 | Arkansas State | Christopher Eliason loses the ball out of bounds | 46-60 |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Ronnie Hattaway (PG), Adam Meyerowitz (SG), Ronald Reed (SF) William Mohr, Craig Burton, Christopher Eliason | |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | Curtis Jones (PG), Robert Bailey (SF), Dennis Brown (C) Brandon Underwood, Erick Hanson, Sammy Buchanan | |
| 11:40 | Louisiana Tech | Steven McDonald slams it home set up by Robert Bailey | 46-62 |
| Lineup | Arkansas State | PG - Ronnie Hattaway (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Adam Meyerowitz (fresh) 1 pts. 3 pf. SF - Ronald Reed (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 6 reb. PF - Ryan Preston (tiring) 3 pts. 5 reb. C - Larry Czarnecki (tiring) 5 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Louisiana Tech | PG - Curtis Jones (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Steven McDonald (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SF - Robert Bailey (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. PF - Stevie Quattlebaum (fresh) 3 reb. C - Dennis Brown (fresh) | |
| 11:17 | Arkansas State | Adam Meyerowitz connects on the jumpshot from the free throw line on a great pass from Ryan Preston | 48-62 |
| 11:01 | Louisiana Tech | The jump hook by Robert Bailey is blocked by Ryan Preston | 48-62 |
| 10:59 | Louisiana Tech | Stevie Quattlebaum misses the tip | 48-62 |
| 10:58 | Louisiana Tech | Curtis Jones gets the offensive rebound | 48-62 |
| 10:49 | Louisiana Tech | Robert Bailey is called for a charge - foul #1 on Robert Bailey, team foul #3 | 48-62 |
| Subs | Arkansas State | William Mohr (PG), John Burgess (SG), Kelvin Baron (PF), Douglas Jackson (C) Ronnie Hattaway, Adam Meyerowitz, Ryan Preston, Larry Czarnecki | |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | Alfred Gray (SG), Bryan Corbin (SF), Michael Staton (PF), Dennis Young (C) Steven McDonald, Robert Bailey, Stevie Quattlebaum, Dennis Brown | |
| 10:28 | Arkansas State | Ronald Reed makes the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 51-62 |
| 10:18 | Louisiana Tech | Michael Staton buries a shot from the baseline on a great pass from Curtis Jones | 51-64 |
| 10:01 | Arkansas State | Douglas Jackson clanks a jumper in the paint but he's fouled by Dennis Young - foul #1 on Dennis Young, team foul #4 | 51-64 |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Christopher Eliason (SF) Ronald Reed | |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | Brandon Underwood (PG) Curtis Jones | |
| 10:01 | Arkansas State | Douglas Jackson makes the 1st free throw | 52-64 |
| 10:01 | Arkansas State | Douglas Jackson makes the 2nd free throw | 53-64 |
| 09:43 | Louisiana Tech | Michael Staton misses the dunk attempt | 53-64 |
| 09:41 | Arkansas State | Kelvin Baron gets the rebound | 53-64 |
| 09:37 | Arkansas State | Alfred Gray steals it from John Burgess in the backcourt | 53-64 |
| 09:35 | Louisiana Tech | Alfred Gray lays it in | 53-66 |
| 09:13 | Arkansas State | William Mohr hits the front of the rim on the wide open 3 from the left wing | 53-66 |
| 09:11 | Louisiana Tech | Dennis Young grabs the board | 53-66 |
| 08:48 | Louisiana Tech | Michael Staton makes the turnaround from the left block on a great pass from Brandon Underwood | 53-68 |
| Game Plan | Arkansas State | Arkansas State is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Louisiana Tech | Louisiana Tech is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+4) | |
| 08:44 | Arkansas State | John Burgess is fouled in the backcourt by Bryan Corbin - foul #3 on Bryan Corbin, team foul #5 | 53-68 |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Ronnie Hattaway (PG), Adam Meyerowitz (SG), Ronald Reed (SF), Ryan Preston (PF), Larry Czarnecki (C) William Mohr, John Burgess, Christopher Eliason, Kelvin Baron, Douglas Jackson | |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | Curtis Jones (PG), Steven McDonald (SG), Robert Bailey (SF), Sammy Buchanan (PF), Stevie Quattlebaum (C) Brandon Underwood, Alfred Gray, Bryan Corbin, Michael Staton, Dennis Young | |
| 08:39 | Arkansas State | Steven McDonald is called for the reach on Adam Meyerowitz - foul #2 on Steven McDonald, team foul #6 | 53-68 |
| 08:29 | Arkansas State | Curtis Jones picks off the pass by Ronald Reed | 53-68 |
| 08:26 | Louisiana Tech | Steven McDonald misses the lay-in | 53-68 |
| 08:24 | Arkansas State | Ronnie Hattaway snags the defensive board | 53-68 |
| 08:18 | Arkansas State | Ronald Reed clanks a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 53-68 |
| 08:17 | Arkansas State | The offensive rebound goes to Ronnie Hattaway | 53-68 |
| 08:12 | Arkansas State | Robert Bailey picks off the pass by Ronald Reed | 53-68 |
| 08:00 | Louisiana Tech | Robert Bailey hits a fadeaway from the left wing on a great pass from Curtis Jones | 53-70 |
| 07:52 | Arkansas State | Larry Czarnecki misses the pull-up jumper from the right wing | 53-70 |
| 07:50 | Arkansas State | The offensive rebound goes to Ronnie Hattaway | 53-70 |
| 07:40 | Arkansas State | Ronald Reed misses badly on a floater from the free throw line | 53-70 |
| 07:39 | Louisiana Tech | Curtis Jones snags the defensive board | 53-70 |
| Lineup | Arkansas State | PG - Ronnie Hattaway (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Adam Meyerowitz (fresh) 3 pts. 3 pf. SF - Ronald Reed (tiring) 6 pts. 6 reb. PF - Ryan Preston (tiring) 3 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. C - Larry Czarnecki (tiring) 5 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Louisiana Tech | PG - Curtis Jones (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SG - Steven McDonald (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SF - Robert Bailey (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. PF - Sammy Buchanan (fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. C - Stevie Quattlebaum (fairly fresh) 4 reb. | |
| 07:35 | Louisiana Tech | Curtis Jones hits a 3 from the left wing on a nice dish by Steven McDonald | 53-73 |
| 07:33 | Arkansas State | Ronald Reed's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 53-73 |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Craig Burton (SG), Christopher Eliason (SF) Adam Meyerowitz, Ronald Reed | |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | Brandon Underwood (PG), Erick Hanson (SG), Dennis Brown (PF), Dennis Young (C) Curtis Jones, Steven McDonald, Sammy Buchanan, Stevie Quattlebaum | |
| 07:28 | Louisiana Tech | Dennis Young loses the dribble to Larry Czarnecki | 53-73 |
| 07:17 | Arkansas State | Larry Czarnecki is open and scores on a fadeaway from the left side | 55-73 |
| 07:12 | Louisiana Tech | Brandon Underwood comes up short on the 3 from the right corner | 55-73 |
| 07:11 | Arkansas State | Larry Czarnecki grabs the board | 55-73 |
| 07:05 | Arkansas State | Larry Czarnecki's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 55-73 |
| Subs | Arkansas State | William Mohr (PG) Ronnie Hattaway | |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | Alfred Gray (SG), Michael Staton (PF) Robert Bailey, Dennis Young | |
| 06:52 | Louisiana Tech | Michael Staton hits a floater from the baseline on a great pass from Alfred Gray and he's hacked by William Mohr - foul #2 on William Mohr, team foul #7 | 55-75 |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Kelvin Baron (PF) Ryan Preston | |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | | |
| 06:52 | Louisiana Tech | Michael Staton makes the free throw | 55-76 |
| 06:40 | Arkansas State | Larry Czarnecki hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the right block | 55-76 |
| 06:39 | Arkansas State | The offensive rebound goes to Christopher Eliason | 55-76 |
| 06:23 | Arkansas State | Kelvin Baron travels with the ball | 55-76 |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Adam Meyerowitz (SG), Ronald Reed (SF), Douglas Jackson (C) Craig Burton, Christopher Eliason, Larry Czarnecki | |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | Curtis Jones (PG), Bryan Corbin (SF), Sammy Buchanan (C) Brandon Underwood, Erick Hanson, Dennis Brown | |
| 06:06 | Louisiana Tech | Michael Staton misses the jump hook from the left block but he's hacked by Ronald Reed - foul #3 on Ronald Reed, team foul #8 | 55-76 |
| Subs | Arkansas State | John Burgess (PG), Ryan Preston (PF) William Mohr, Kelvin Baron | |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | Steven McDonald (SG) Alfred Gray | |
| 06:06 | Louisiana Tech | Michael Staton makes the 1st free throw | 55-77 |
| 06:06 | Louisiana Tech | Michael Staton makes the 2nd free throw | 55-78 |
| 06:04 | Arkansas State | Ronald Reed loses the dribble to Steven McDonald in the backcourt | 55-78 |
| 05:56 | Louisiana Tech | Bryan Corbin scores on a shot from the right side | 55-80 |
| 05:49 | Arkansas State | Adam Meyerowitz is hacked by Steven McDonald - foul #3 on Steven McDonald, team foul #7 | 55-80 |
| Subs | Arkansas State | | |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | Stevie Quattlebaum (C) Michael Staton | |
| 05:49 | Arkansas State | Adam Meyerowitz makes the 1st free throw | 56-80 |
| 05:49 | Arkansas State | Adam Meyerowitz misses the 2nd free throw | 56-80 |
| 05:49 | Louisiana Tech | Stevie Quattlebaum grabs the board | 56-80 |
| 05:37 | Louisiana Tech | Steven McDonald clanks a shot from the right side | 56-80 |
| 05:35 | Louisiana Tech | Curtis Jones gets the offensive rebound | 56-80 |
| 05:26 | Louisiana Tech | Steven McDonald connects on the floater from the right side on a great pass from Stevie Quattlebaum and the foul's on John Burgess - foul #2 on John Burgess, team foul #9 | 56-82 |
| Subs | Arkansas State | | |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | Robert Bailey (SF), Dennis Young (C) Bryan Corbin, Sammy Buchanan | |
| 05:26 | Louisiana Tech | Steven McDonald misses the free throw | 56-82 |
| 05:26 | Arkansas State | The rebound goes to Douglas Jackson | 56-82 |
| 05:07 | Arkansas State | Adam Meyerowitz misses short on a fadeaway from the free throw line | 56-82 |
| 05:05 | Louisiana Tech | The rebound goes to Stevie Quattlebaum | 56-82 |
| 04:41 | Louisiana Tech | Steven McDonald is hacked by Adam Meyerowitz - foul #4 on Adam Meyerowitz, team foul #10 | 56-82 |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Ronnie Hattaway (PG), Craig Burton (SG), Christopher Eliason (SF) John Burgess, Adam Meyerowitz, Ronald Reed | |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | Brandon Underwood (PG), Erick Hanson (SF), Dennis Brown (PF) Curtis Jones, Robert Bailey, Stevie Quattlebaum | |
| 04:41 | Louisiana Tech | Steven McDonald misses the 1st free throw | 56-82 |
| 04:41 | Louisiana Tech | Steven McDonald makes the 2nd free throw | 56-83 |
| 04:29 | Arkansas State | Douglas Jackson is fouled on the floor by Dennis Young - foul #2 on Dennis Young, team foul #8 | 56-83 |
| Subs | Arkansas State | | |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | Alfred Gray (SG) Steven McDonald | |
| 04:29 | Arkansas State | Douglas Jackson makes the 1st free throw | 57-83 |
| 04:29 | Arkansas State | Douglas Jackson makes the 2nd free throw | 58-83 |
| 04:14 | Louisiana Tech | Craig Burton steals it from Dennis Brown | 58-83 |
| 04:10 | Arkansas State | Craig Burton misses the dunk attempt | 58-83 |
| 04:09 | Louisiana Tech | Dennis Young grabs the defensive rebound | 58-83 |
| 03:50 | Louisiana Tech | Dennis Young misses badly on a turnaround in the paint but the foul's on Ronnie Hattaway - foul #2 on Ronnie Hattaway, team foul #11 | 58-83 |
| Subs | Arkansas State | John Burgess (SG) Craig Burton | |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | Bryan Corbin (SF), Sammy Buchanan (PF) Erick Hanson, Dennis Brown | |
| 03:50 | Louisiana Tech | Dennis Young misses the 1st free throw | 58-83 |
| 03:50 | Louisiana Tech | Dennis Young misses the 2nd free throw | 58-83 |
| 03:50 | Arkansas State | Douglas Jackson grabs the defensive rebound | 58-83 |
| Game Plan | Arkansas State | Arkansas State is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Louisiana Tech | Louisiana Tech is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 03:38 | Arkansas State | Douglas Jackson is fouled on the floor by Dennis Young - foul #3 on Dennis Young, team foul #9 | 58-83 |
| Subs | Arkansas State | | |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | Curtis Jones (PG), Michael Staton (PF) Brandon Underwood, Dennis Young | |
| 03:38 | Arkansas State | Douglas Jackson misses the 1st free throw | 58-83 |
| 03:38 | Louisiana Tech | The rebound goes to Michael Staton | 58-83 |
| Lineup | Arkansas State | PG - Ronnie Hattaway (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - John Burgess (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Christopher Eliason (tiring) 5 pts. 3 reb. PF - Ryan Preston (tired) 3 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. C - Douglas Jackson (tiring) 5 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Louisiana Tech | PG - Curtis Jones (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SG - Alfred Gray (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. SF - Bryan Corbin (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. PF - Michael Staton (fresh) 17 pts. 6 reb. 2 stl. C - Sammy Buchanan (fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 03:31 | Louisiana Tech | Michael Staton blows the dunk | 58-83 |
| 03:29 | Arkansas State | John Burgess snags the defensive board | 58-83 |
| 03:25 | Arkansas State | Ronnie Hattaway travels in the backcourt | 58-83 |
| Subs | Arkansas State | | |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | Robert Bailey (SF) Bryan Corbin | |
| 03:16 | Louisiana Tech | Curtis Jones can't connect on a floater from the free throw line | 58-83 |
| 03:14 | Arkansas State | Ronnie Hattaway grabs the board | 58-83 |
| 03:08 | Arkansas State | Douglas Jackson misses long on a shot from the left side but the foul's on Sammy Buchanan - foul #2 on Sammy Buchanan, team foul #10 | 58-83 |
| Subs | Arkansas State | | |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | Erick Hanson (SG) Alfred Gray | |
| 03:08 | Arkansas State | Douglas Jackson makes the 1st free throw | 59-83 |
| 03:08 | Arkansas State | Douglas Jackson misses the 2nd free throw | 59-83 |
| 03:08 | Louisiana Tech | Michael Staton grabs the defensive rebound | 59-83 |
| 02:53 | Louisiana Tech | Curtis Jones misses short on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 59-83 |
| 02:52 | Louisiana Tech | Sammy Buchanan grabs the offensive board | 59-83 |
| 02:41 | Louisiana Tech | Curtis Jones connects on the jumpshot from just outside the lane set up by Robert Bailey and he's fouled by Ronnie Hattaway - foul #3 on Ronnie Hattaway, team foul #12 | 59-85 |
| Subs | Arkansas State | | |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | Brandon Underwood (SG), Bryan Corbin (SF), Stevie Quattlebaum (PF), Dennis Brown (C) Erick Hanson, Robert Bailey, Michael Staton, Sammy Buchanan | |
| 02:41 | Louisiana Tech | Curtis Jones makes the free throw | 59-86 |
| 02:16 | Arkansas State | Ryan Preston lays it in | 61-86 |
| 02:01 | Louisiana Tech | Stevie Quattlebaum is hacked by Ryan Preston - foul #2 on Ryan Preston, team foul #13 | 61-86 |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Craig Burton (SG) John Burgess | |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | Steven McDonald (SG), Michael Staton (PF) Curtis Jones, Dennis Brown | |
| 02:01 | Louisiana Tech | Stevie Quattlebaum makes the 1st free throw | 61-87 |
| 02:01 | Louisiana Tech | Stevie Quattlebaum makes the 2nd free throw | 61-88 |
| 01:36 | Arkansas State | Christopher Eliason makes the shot from just outside the lane on a great pass from Ronnie Hattaway | 63-88 |
| 01:13 | Louisiana Tech | Brandon Underwood misses the floater from the right side | 63-88 |
| 01:12 | Louisiana Tech | Stevie Quattlebaum pulls down the offensive rebound | 63-88 |
| 01:04 | Louisiana Tech | Steven McDonald connects on the floater from the baseline on a great pass from Bryan Corbin | 63-90 |
| 00:41 | Arkansas State | Craig Burton can't connect on a jumpshot from the left side | 63-90 |
| 00:39 | Louisiana Tech | Michael Staton grabs the defensive rebound | 63-90 |
| Game Plan | Arkansas State | Arkansas State is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Louisiana Tech | Louisiana Tech is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 00:11 | Louisiana Tech | Brandon Underwood is fouled on the floor by Ronnie Hattaway - foul #4 on Ronnie Hattaway, team foul #14 | 63-90 |
| Subs | Arkansas State | John Burgess (SG) Craig Burton | |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | Alfred Gray (SG), Robert Bailey (SF), Dennis Young (C) Steven McDonald, Bryan Corbin, Stevie Quattlebaum | |
| 00:11 | Louisiana Tech | Brandon Underwood makes the 1st free throw | 63-91 |
| 00:11 | Louisiana Tech | Brandon Underwood makes the 2nd free throw | 63-92 |
| Game Plan | Arkansas State | Arkansas State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Louisiana Tech | Louisiana Tech is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 00:05 | Arkansas State | Ronnie Hattaway misses short on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 63-92 |
| 00:04 | Louisiana Tech | Dennis Young grabs the board | 63-92 |
| 00:00 | Louisiana Tech | Brandon Underwood runs out the clock | 63-92 |