| Lineup | McNeese State | PG - Brian Packard (fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. SG - Dennis Priddy (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Richard Doss (fresh) 6 pts. PF - James Cora (fresh) 5 pts. C - John Bullock (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Lamar | PG - Jeffrey Siegel (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SG - Larry Bensen (fresh) 12 pts. 3 ast. SF - Gerald Sampson (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Floyd Dyess (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. C - Lynn Viveros (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Lamar | Gerald Sampson inbounds the ball | 43-39 |
| Game Plan | McNeese State | McNeese State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Lamar | Lamar is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 19:42 | Lamar | Jeffrey Siegel double dribbles | 43-39 |
| 19:28 | McNeese State | James Cora's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 43-39 |
| 19:10 | Lamar | Floyd Dyess's pass is intercepted by James Cora | 43-39 |
| 18:49 | McNeese State | Richard Doss's fadeaway is rejected by Gerald Sampson | 43-39 |
| 18:47 | Lamar | Floyd Dyess gets the rebound | 43-39 |
| 18:24 | Lamar | James Cora swats the short shot by Jeffrey Siegel | 43-39 |
| 18:22 | Lamar | Gerald Sampson tips it but misses | 43-39 |
| 18:21 | Lamar | Gerald Sampson misses the tip | 43-39 |
| 18:20 | McNeese State | James Cora pulls down the rebound | 43-39 |
| 18:05 | McNeese State | John Bullock throws a bad pass out of bounds | 43-39 |
| Subs | McNeese State | Bryan Stehle (C) John Bullock | |
| Subs | Lamar | | |
| 17:44 | Lamar | Gerald Sampson can't connect on a shot from the baseline | 43-39 |
| 17:42 | McNeese State | Richard Doss gets the rebound | 43-39 |
| 17:30 | McNeese State | Richard Doss hits the finger roll on a great pass from Dennis Priddy and the foul's on Jeffrey Siegel - foul #1 on Jeffrey Siegel, team foul #1 | 45-39 |
| Subs | McNeese State | Kenneth Zerbe (PG), Thomas Bonner (C) Brian Packard, James Cora | |
| Subs | Lamar | Joseph Richards (PF), Lloyd Dejesus (C) Floyd Dyess, Lynn Viveros | |
| 17:30 | McNeese State | Richard Doss makes the free throw | 46-39 |
| 17:09 | Lamar | Gerald Sampson misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 46-39 |
| 17:07 | Lamar | Joseph Richards hits the follow up shot | 46-41 |
| 16:54 | McNeese State | Dennis Priddy drills a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 49-41 |
| 16:39 | Lamar | Gerald Sampson loses the dribble to Bryan Stehle | 49-41 |
| 16:28 | McNeese State | Richard Doss connects on the runner in the lane | 51-41 |
| 16:07 | Lamar | Jeffrey Siegel misses the pull-up jumper from the right side | 51-41 |
| 16:05 | Lamar | Joseph Richards pulls down the offensive rebound | 51-41 |
| 15:48 | Lamar | Gerald Sampson misses short on a runner in the lane | 51-41 |
| 15:47 | Lamar | Lloyd Dejesus snags the offensive board | 51-41 |
| Lineup | McNeese State | PG - Kenneth Zerbe (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Dennis Priddy (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. SF - Richard Doss (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 2 reb. PF - Bryan Stehle (fairly fresh) 3 reb. C - Thomas Bonner (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Lamar | PG - Jeffrey Siegel (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SG - Larry Bensen (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 3 ast. SF - Gerald Sampson (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. PF - Joseph Richards (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Lloyd Dejesus (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 15:30 | Lamar | Joseph Richards misses the lay-in | 51-41 |
| 15:29 | McNeese State | Richard Doss grabs the defensive rebound | 51-41 |
| 15:10 | McNeese State | Bryan Stehle clanks a fadeaway near the basket | 51-41 |
| 15:09 | McNeese State | Kenneth Zerbe tips it but misses | 51-41 |
| 15:08 | Lamar | Lloyd Dejesus grabs the defensive rebound | 51-41 |
| 14:50 | Lamar | Jeffrey Siegel can't connect on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 51-41 |
| 14:49 | Lamar | Gerald Sampson hits the follow up shot | 51-43 |
| 14:41 | McNeese State | Thomas Bonner misses short on a 3 from the right corner | 51-43 |
| 14:40 | Lamar | The rebound goes to Gerald Sampson | 51-43 |
| 14:21 | Lamar | Lloyd Dejesus misses long on a floater from the left wing | 51-43 |
| 14:20 | McNeese State | Richard Doss snags the defensive board | 51-43 |
| 14:01 | McNeese State | Bryan Stehle drills a jumper from the left block on a great pass from Richard Doss | 53-43 |
| 13:52 | Lamar | Kenneth Zerbe steals the ball from Joseph Richards | 53-43 |
| 13:30 | McNeese State | Richard Doss can't connect on a fadeaway from the right block | 53-43 |
| 13:28 | McNeese State | Bryan Stehle tips it back up and in | 55-43 |
| 13:14 | Lamar | Gerald Sampson misses the driving attempt in the lane | 55-43 |
| 13:13 | McNeese State | The rebound goes to Thomas Bonner | 55-43 |
| 13:06 | McNeese State | Jeffrey Siegel is called for the reach on Richard Doss - foul #2 on Jeffrey Siegel, team foul #2 | 55-43 |
| Subs | McNeese State | Brad Wade (PG), Brian Packard (SG), Paul Sturtevant (SF), James Cora (PF), John Bullock (C) Kenneth Zerbe, Dennis Priddy, Richard Doss, Bryan Stehle, Thomas Bonner | |
| Subs | Lamar | Anthony Evans (PG), Samuel Hill (SG), Ben Salvador (SF), Floyd Dyess (PF), Lynn Viveros (C) Jeffrey Siegel, Larry Bensen, Gerald Sampson, Joseph Richards, Lloyd Dejesus | |
| 12:56 | McNeese State | Brad Wade is hacked by Anthony Evans - foul #1 on Anthony Evans, team foul #3 | 55-43 |
| 12:47 | McNeese State | John Bullock misses short on a 3 from straight away | 55-43 |
| 12:45 | Lamar | Anthony Evans pulls down the rebound | 55-43 |
| 12:38 | Lamar | Floyd Dyess clanks a shot in the lane | 55-43 |
| 12:37 | Lamar | Samuel Hill hits the follow up shot | 55-45 |
| 12:23 | McNeese State | Paul Sturtevant misses the 3pt shot from the right wing | 55-45 |
| 12:22 | McNeese State | Brian Packard tips it home | 57-45 |
| 12:09 | Lamar | John Bullock is called for the reach on Samuel Hill - foul #3 on John Bullock, team foul #1 | 57-45 |
| 11:52 | Lamar | Floyd Dyess misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 57-45 |
| 11:50 | McNeese State | John Bullock grabs the defensive rebound | 57-45 |
| Lineup | McNeese State | PG - Brad Wade (fresh) 6 pts. 4 ast. 3 pf. SG - Brian Packard (fresh) 11 pts. 3 ast. SF - Paul Sturtevant (fresh) 4 pts. PF - James Cora (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - John Bullock (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Lamar | PG - Anthony Evans (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Samuel Hill (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Ben Salvador (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Floyd Dyess (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - Lynn Viveros (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 11:43 | McNeese State | Paul Sturtevant is whistled for a carry | 57-45 |
| 11:31 | Lamar | Floyd Dyess buries a fadeaway from the baseline on a nice dish by Anthony Evans | 57-47 |
| 11:11 | McNeese State | Brian Packard is fouled on the floor by Lynn Viveros - foul #2 on Lynn Viveros, team foul #4 | 57-47 |
| 11:04 | McNeese State | James Cora connects on the 3 from the right wing set up by Brad Wade | 60-47 |
| 10:35 | Lamar | Ben Salvador misses short on a fadeaway from the left block but he's fouled by Paul Sturtevant - foul #3 on Paul Sturtevant, team foul #2 | 60-47 |
| Subs | McNeese State | Dennis Priddy (SG), Randy Wade (SF) Brian Packard, Paul Sturtevant | |
| Subs | Lamar | David Golston (PG), Gerald Sampson (SF) Anthony Evans, Floyd Dyess | |
| 10:35 | Lamar | Ben Salvador misses the 1st free throw | 60-47 |
| 10:35 | Lamar | Ben Salvador makes the 2nd free throw | 60-48 |
| 10:24 | McNeese State | Dennis Priddy comes up short on the floater from the right side but the foul's on David Golston - foul #1 on David Golston, team foul #5 | 60-48 |
| Subs | McNeese State | | |
| Subs | Lamar | Richard Sexton (SG), Floyd Dyess (PF) Samuel Hill, Ben Salvador | |
| 10:24 | McNeese State | Dennis Priddy makes the 1st free throw | 61-48 |
| 10:24 | McNeese State | Dennis Priddy makes the 2nd free throw | 62-48 |
| 10:06 | Lamar | Lynn Viveros banks in the layup on a nice dish by Floyd Dyess | 62-50 |
| 09:51 | McNeese State | James Cora can't connect on a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 62-50 |
| 09:50 | Lamar | The rebound goes to Gerald Sampson | 62-50 |
| 09:35 | Lamar | Gerald Sampson loses the dribble to Brad Wade | 62-50 |
| 09:19 | McNeese State | Dennis Priddy misses the 3pt shot from the left wing | 62-50 |
| 09:17 | Lamar | The rebound goes to Gerald Sampson | 62-50 |
| 09:04 | Lamar | Gerald Sampson connects on the driving attempt from the left block | 62-52 |
| 08:50 | McNeese State | Dennis Priddy clanks a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 62-52 |
| 08:48 | Lamar | Lynn Viveros grabs the defensive rebound | 62-52 |
| 08:26 | Lamar | Richard Sexton misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 62-52 |
| 08:24 | McNeese State | John Bullock gets the rebound | 62-52 |
| 08:15 | McNeese State | Randy Wade loses the ball out of bounds | 62-52 |
| Subs | McNeese State | Brian Packard (PG), Kenneth Zerbe (SG), Richard Doss (SF), Thomas Bonner (PF), Paul Sturtevant (C) Brad Wade, Dennis Priddy, Randy Wade, James Cora, John Bullock | |
| Subs | Lamar | Jeffrey Siegel (PG), Larry Bensen (SG), Samuel Hill (SF), Joseph Richards (PF), Lloyd Dejesus (C) David Golston, Richard Sexton, Gerald Sampson, Floyd Dyess, Lynn Viveros | |
| 08:07 | Lamar | Brian Packard is called for the reach on Larry Bensen - foul #1 on Brian Packard, team foul #3 | 62-52 |
| 07:48 | Lamar | Lloyd Dejesus drills a shot from the right wing on a nice dish by Larry Bensen and the foul's on Kenneth Zerbe - foul #1 on Kenneth Zerbe, team foul #4 | 62-54 |
| Subs | McNeese State | Bryan Stehle (PF) Paul Sturtevant | |
| Subs | Lamar | | |
| 07:48 | Lamar | Lloyd Dejesus misses the free throw | 62-54 |
| 07:48 | McNeese State | Richard Doss grabs the defensive rebound | 62-54 |
| Lineup | McNeese State | PG - Brian Packard (fresh) 11 pts. 3 ast. SG - Kenneth Zerbe (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Richard Doss (fresh) 11 pts. 5 reb. PF - Bryan Stehle (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Thomas Bonner (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Lamar | PG - Jeffrey Siegel (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SG - Larry Bensen (fresh) 12 pts. 4 ast. SF - Samuel Hill (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. PF - Joseph Richards (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Lloyd Dejesus (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 07:35 | McNeese State | Brian Packard is hacked by Jeffrey Siegel - foul #3 on Jeffrey Siegel, team foul #6 | 62-54 |
| 07:21 | McNeese State | Brian Packard can't connect on a jumpshot from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Samuel Hill - foul #2 on Samuel Hill, team foul #7 | 62-54 |
| 07:21 | McNeese State | Brian Packard misses the 1st free throw | 62-54 |
| 07:21 | McNeese State | Brian Packard misses the 2nd free throw | 62-54 |
| 07:21 | Lamar | Joseph Richards grabs the board | 62-54 |
| 07:01 | Lamar | Brian Packard is called for the reach on Lloyd Dejesus - foul #2 on Brian Packard, team foul #5 | 62-54 |
| Subs | McNeese State | | |
| Subs | Lamar | Gerald Sampson (SF) Samuel Hill | |
| 06:45 | Lamar | Gerald Sampson hits a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 62-56 |
| 06:32 | McNeese State | Bryan Stehle clanks a 3 pointer from the right corner | 62-56 |
| 06:30 | McNeese State | Thomas Bonner hits the follow up shot | 64-56 |
| 06:18 | Lamar | Larry Bensen comes up short on the 3 pointer from straight away | 64-56 |
| 06:16 | McNeese State | Richard Doss grabs the board | 64-56 |
| 05:54 | McNeese State | Richard Doss misses the driving attempt in the lane | 64-56 |
| 05:53 | Lamar | Joseph Richards grabs the board | 64-56 |
| 05:35 | Lamar | Larry Bensen misses short on a floater from the baseline | 64-56 |
| 05:33 | Lamar | The offensive rebound goes to Lloyd Dejesus | 64-56 |
| 05:21 | Lamar | Joseph Richards is called for traveling | 64-56 |
| Subs | McNeese State | Brad Wade (PG), Dennis Priddy (SG), Paul Sturtevant (SF), James Cora (PF), John Bullock (C) Brian Packard, Kenneth Zerbe, Richard Doss, Bryan Stehle, Thomas Bonner | |
| Subs | Lamar | Anthony Evans (PG), Samuel Hill (SG), Floyd Dyess (PF), Ben Salvador (C) Jeffrey Siegel, Larry Bensen, Joseph Richards, Lloyd Dejesus | |
| 04:57 | McNeese State | Paul Sturtevant makes the 3 pointer from the right corner | 67-56 |
| 04:34 | Lamar | Samuel Hill comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 67-56 |
| 04:32 | Lamar | Gerald Sampson pulls down the offensive rebound | 67-56 |
| 04:20 | Lamar | Floyd Dyess misses the easy layup | 67-56 |
| 04:19 | McNeese State | John Bullock grabs the defensive rebound | 67-56 |
| 04:14 | McNeese State | Anthony Evans is called for the reach on Brad Wade - foul #2 on Anthony Evans, team foul #8 | 67-56 |
| Subs | McNeese State | Richard Doss (SF) John Bullock | |
| Subs | Lamar | Jeffrey Siegel (PG), Larry Bensen (SG) Anthony Evans, Gerald Sampson | |
| 04:14 | McNeese State | Brad Wade misses the 1st free throw | 67-56 |
| 04:14 | Lamar | Floyd Dyess pulls down the rebound | 67-56 |
| 04:01 | Lamar | Floyd Dyess is fouled on the floor by James Cora - foul #1 on James Cora, team foul #6 | 67-56 |
| Subs | McNeese State | | |
| Subs | Lamar | Lynn Viveros (C) Ben Salvador | |
| 03:41 | Lamar | Jeffrey Siegel connects on the 3pt attempt from straight away on a nice dish by Larry Bensen | 67-59 |
| Lineup | McNeese State | PG - Brad Wade (fresh) 6 pts. 5 ast. 3 pf. SG - Dennis Priddy (fresh) 12 pts. 2 ast. SF - Richard Doss (fresh) 11 pts. 6 reb. PF - James Cora (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. C - Paul Sturtevant (fresh) 7 pts. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Lamar | PG - Jeffrey Siegel (fresh) 11 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SG - Larry Bensen (fresh) 12 pts. 5 ast. SF - Samuel Hill (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. PF - Floyd Dyess (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. C - Lynn Viveros (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Game Plan | McNeese State | McNeese State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Lamar | Lamar is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| 03:13 | McNeese State | The jumper by James Cora is denied by Samuel Hill | 67-59 |
| 03:12 | Lamar | Lynn Viveros gets the rebound | 67-59 |
| Game Plan | McNeese State | McNeese State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Lamar | Lamar is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 02:59 | Lamar | Larry Bensen misses the 3pt jumper from straight away | 67-59 |
| 02:58 | McNeese State | Paul Sturtevant pulls down the rebound | 67-59 |
| 02:35 | McNeese State | Dennis Priddy misses short on a fadeaway from the left wing | 67-59 |
| 02:34 | McNeese State | Richard Doss tips it home | 69-59 |
| 02:21 | Lamar | Jeffrey Siegel drills a 3 pointer from the left wing | 69-62 |
| Game Plan | McNeese State | McNeese State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Lamar | Lamar is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 02:09 | McNeese State | Paul Sturtevant misses the easy layup but he's fouled by Larry Bensen - foul #1 on Larry Bensen, team foul #9 | 69-62 |
| Subs | McNeese State | Brian Packard (PG), Kenneth Zerbe (SG), Bryan Stehle (PF), Thomas Bonner (C) Brad Wade, Dennis Priddy, Richard Doss, James Cora | |
| Subs | Lamar | Anthony Evans (PG), Richard Sexton (SG), Gerald Sampson (SF), Joseph Richards (PF), Lloyd Dejesus (C) Jeffrey Siegel, Larry Bensen, Samuel Hill, Floyd Dyess, Lynn Viveros | |
| 02:09 | McNeese State | Paul Sturtevant makes the 1st free throw | 70-62 |
| 02:09 | McNeese State | Paul Sturtevant makes the 2nd free throw | 71-62 |
| 02:06 | Lamar | Lamar calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 71-62 |
| Subs | McNeese State | Brad Wade (PG), Dennis Priddy (SG), Richard Doss (SF), John Bullock (C) Brian Packard, Kenneth Zerbe, Paul Sturtevant, Thomas Bonner | |
| Subs | Lamar | Jeffrey Siegel (PG), Larry Bensen (SG) Anthony Evans, Richard Sexton | |
| 01:58 | Lamar | The jumper by Lloyd Dejesus is denied by Richard Doss | 71-62 |
| 01:57 | McNeese State | The rebound goes to Richard Doss | 71-62 |
| Game Plan | McNeese State | McNeese State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Lamar | Lamar is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 01:30 | McNeese State | Dennis Priddy clanks a shot from just outside the lane | 71-62 |
| 01:28 | McNeese State | John Bullock pulls down the offensive rebound | 71-62 |
| 01:07 | McNeese State | Dennis Priddy loses the ball out of bounds | 71-62 |
| Subs | McNeese State | James Cora (PF) Bryan Stehle | |
| Subs | Lamar | Floyd Dyess (PF), Lynn Viveros (C) Joseph Richards, Lloyd Dejesus | |
| 00:43 | Lamar | Jeffrey Siegel misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 71-62 |
| 00:41 | McNeese State | James Cora grabs the defensive rebound | 71-62 |
| Game Plan | McNeese State | McNeese State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Lamar | Lamar is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:40 | McNeese State | James Cora is hacked by Larry Bensen in the backcourt - foul #2 on Larry Bensen, team foul #10 | 71-62 |
| Subs | McNeese State | Bryan Stehle (C) John Bullock | |
| Subs | Lamar | | |
| 00:40 | McNeese State | James Cora makes the 1st free throw | 72-62 |
| 00:40 | McNeese State | James Cora makes the 2nd free throw | 73-62 |
| Game Plan | McNeese State | McNeese State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Lamar | Lamar is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:36 | Lamar | Gerald Sampson clanks a jump hook from the baseline | 73-62 |
| 00:34 | Lamar | Lynn Viveros misses the tip | 73-62 |
| 00:32 | McNeese State | The rebound goes to Brad Wade | 73-62 |
| Game Plan | McNeese State | McNeese State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Lamar | Lamar is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:03 | McNeese State | Brad Wade hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the free throw line | 73-62 |
| 00:02 | McNeese State | Brad Wade misses the tip | 73-62 |
| 00:00 | McNeese State | The offensive rebound goes to Richard Doss | 73-62 |