| Lineup | LSU | PG - Michael Carson (fresh) 3 pts. 5 ast. SG - Dana Renteria (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Timothy Lewis (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Michael Meinhardt (fresh) 11 pts. 2 reb. 4 blk. C - Bradley Ziegenbein (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Louisiana Tech | PG - Nicholas Woodland (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - William Gaston (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Keith Horowitz (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. PF - Lawrence Hall (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Jonas Galeano (fresh) 6 pts. 2 stl. | |
| 20:00 | LSU | Timothy Lewis inbounds the ball | 31-25 |
| Game Plan | LSU | LSU is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Louisiana Tech | Louisiana Tech is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 19:37 | LSU | Michael Carson hits a shot from just outside the lane set up by Dana Renteria | 33-25 |
| 19:20 | Louisiana Tech | Bradley Ziegenbein blocks the jumper by Nicholas Woodland | 33-25 |
| 19:18 | Louisiana Tech | Jonas Galeano tips it home | 33-27 |
| 19:13 | LSU | Dana Renteria misses the easy layup | 33-27 |
| 19:12 | Louisiana Tech | Keith Horowitz gets the rebound | 33-27 |
| 18:53 | Louisiana Tech | Keith Horowitz can't finish the layup but he's fouled by Timothy Lewis - foul #1 on Timothy Lewis, team foul #1 | 33-27 |
| 18:53 | Louisiana Tech | Keith Horowitz makes the 1st free throw | 33-28 |
| 18:53 | Louisiana Tech | Keith Horowitz makes the 2nd free throw | 33-29 |
| 18:32 | LSU | Michael Carson is fouled on the floor by Nicholas Woodland - foul #3 on Nicholas Woodland, team foul #1 | 33-29 |
| Subs | LSU | | |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | Ronald Eastep (PG) Nicholas Woodland | |
| 18:20 | LSU | Michael Meinhardt hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Dana Renteria | 35-29 |
| 18:07 | Louisiana Tech | Ronald Eastep is called for traveling | 35-29 |
| 17:57 | LSU | Keith Horowitz is called for the reach on Dana Renteria - foul #1 on Keith Horowitz, team foul #2 | 35-29 |
| 17:32 | LSU | Michael Meinhardt comes up short on the shot from the baseline | 35-29 |
| 17:31 | Louisiana Tech | Keith Horowitz grabs the board | 35-29 |
| 17:16 | Louisiana Tech | Jonas Galeano drills a shot from the left wing | 35-31 |
| 16:57 | LSU | Michael Meinhardt comes up short on the jumper in the paint | 35-31 |
| 16:56 | LSU | Bradley Ziegenbein tips it home | 37-31 |
| 16:54 | Louisiana Tech | Dana Renteria steps in front of the Ronald Eastep pass in the backcourt | 37-31 |
| 16:36 | LSU | Michael Carson misses short on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 37-31 |
| 16:34 | Louisiana Tech | Lawrence Hall pulls down the rebound | 37-31 |
| 16:22 | Louisiana Tech | Ronald Eastep hits the front of the rim on the jumper from just outside the lane | 37-31 |
| 16:21 | LSU | Bradley Ziegenbein snags the defensive board | 37-31 |
| 15:58 | LSU | Michael Meinhardt buries a floater from the baseline and he's hacked by Ronald Eastep - foul #1 on Ronald Eastep, team foul #3 | 39-31 |
| Subs | LSU | Todd Pollard (PG), Jimmy Rockey (SG), Nicholas Moore (SF), Barry Baldwin (C) Michael Carson, Dana Renteria, Timothy Lewis, Bradley Ziegenbein | |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | Nicholas Woodland (PG), Kenneth McDearmont (SG), John Busch (SF), Douglas Pack (PF), James Webb (C) Ronald Eastep, William Gaston, Keith Horowitz, Lawrence Hall, Jonas Galeano | |
| 15:58 | LSU | Michael Meinhardt makes the free throw | 40-31 |
| Lineup | LSU | PG - Todd Pollard (fresh) 1 pts. 1 ast. SG - Jimmy Rockey (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Nicholas Moore (fresh) 3 pf. PF - Michael Meinhardt (fairly fresh) 16 pts. 2 reb. 4 blk. C - Barry Baldwin (fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Louisiana Tech | PG - Nicholas Woodland (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Kenneth McDearmont (fresh) SF - John Busch (fresh) PF - Douglas Pack (fresh) 3 pf. C - James Webb (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 15:45 | Louisiana Tech | Douglas Pack misses long on a shot from the free throw line | 40-31 |
| 15:43 | LSU | Nicholas Moore pulls down the rebound | 40-31 |
| 15:27 | LSU | Michael Meinhardt misses short on a turnaround in the paint but he's hacked by Douglas Pack - foul #4 on Douglas Pack, team foul #4 | 40-31 |
| Subs | LSU | | |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | Lawrence Hall (PF) Douglas Pack | |
| 15:27 | LSU | Michael Meinhardt misses the 1st free throw | 40-31 |
| 15:27 | LSU | Michael Meinhardt makes the 2nd free throw | 41-31 |
| 15:11 | Louisiana Tech | James Webb comes up short on the shot from the left wing | 41-31 |
| 15:09 | LSU | Nicholas Moore pulls down the rebound | 41-31 |
| 14:49 | LSU | Todd Pollard misses the pull-up jumper from the right wing | 41-31 |
| 14:48 | LSU | Jimmy Rockey tips it home | 43-31 |
| 14:26 | Louisiana Tech | Nicholas Woodland loses the dribble to Michael Meinhardt | 43-31 |
| 14:08 | LSU | Barry Baldwin buries a fadeaway in the paint on a great pass from Todd Pollard | 45-31 |
| 13:43 | Louisiana Tech | Jimmy Rockey steals the ball from Lawrence Hall | 45-31 |
| 13:40 | LSU | Jimmy Rockey slams it home | 47-31 |
| 13:20 | Louisiana Tech | John Busch is called for traveling | 47-31 |
| Subs | LSU | Michael Carson (PG), Dana Renteria (SG), Charles Flynt (PF), Bradley Ziegenbein (C) Todd Pollard, Jimmy Rockey, Michael Meinhardt, Barry Baldwin | |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | William Gaston (SG), Keith Horowitz (SF), Jonas Galeano (C) Kenneth McDearmont, John Busch, Lawrence Hall | |
| 12:51 | LSU | Michael Carson is whistled for a carry | 47-31 |
| Subs | LSU | Timothy Lewis (SF) Nicholas Moore | |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | Ronald Eastep (PG), Lawrence Hall (PF) Nicholas Woodland, James Webb | |
| 12:29 | Louisiana Tech | Michael Carson takes the ball from Keith Horowitz | 47-31 |
| 12:21 | LSU | Michael Carson is hacked by Jonas Galeano - foul #3 on Jonas Galeano, team foul #5 | 47-31 |
| 12:02 | LSU | Charles Flynt knocks in the fadeaway in the paint on a great pass from Michael Carson | 49-31 |
| Game Plan | LSU | LSU is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Louisiana Tech | Louisiana Tech is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 11:50 | Louisiana Tech | William Gaston is fouled on the floor by Bradley Ziegenbein - foul #1 on Bradley Ziegenbein, team foul #2 | 49-31 |
| Subs | LSU | | |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | Nicholas Woodland (PG), James Webb (PF), John Busch (C) Ronald Eastep, Lawrence Hall, Jonas Galeano | |
| Lineup | LSU | PG - Michael Carson (fresh) 5 pts. 6 ast. SG - Dana Renteria (fresh) 4 ast. SF - Timothy Lewis (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Charles Flynt (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - Bradley Ziegenbein (fresh) 11 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Louisiana Tech | PG - Nicholas Woodland (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - William Gaston (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Keith Horowitz (fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. PF - James Webb (fresh) 2 pts. C - John Busch (fresh) | |
| 11:37 | Louisiana Tech | James Webb connects on the fadeaway from the left block on a great pass from Keith Horowitz | 49-33 |
| 11:13 | LSU | Bradley Ziegenbein clanks a jumpshot from just outside the lane but the foul's on John Busch - foul #1 on John Busch, team foul #6 | 49-33 |
| Subs | LSU | Nicholas Moore (SF), Michael Meinhardt (PF) Timothy Lewis, Charles Flynt | |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | | |
| 11:13 | LSU | Bradley Ziegenbein makes the 1st free throw | 50-33 |
| 11:13 | LSU | Bradley Ziegenbein makes the 2nd free throw | 51-33 |
| 11:02 | Louisiana Tech | Nicholas Woodland misses long on a 3 from the left wing | 51-33 |
| 11:01 | LSU | Bradley Ziegenbein grabs the board | 51-33 |
| 10:41 | LSU | Michael Meinhardt double dribbles | 51-33 |
| Subs | LSU | Barry Baldwin (C) Bradley Ziegenbein | |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | Jonas Galeano (C) John Busch | |
| 10:33 | Louisiana Tech | Nicholas Woodland misses badly on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 51-33 |
| 10:31 | Louisiana Tech | The offensive rebound goes to James Webb | 51-33 |
| 10:22 | Louisiana Tech | Dana Renteria is called for the reach on Nicholas Woodland - foul #3 on Dana Renteria, team foul #3 | 51-33 |
| 10:14 | Louisiana Tech | The jump hook by Keith Horowitz is blocked by Barry Baldwin | 51-33 |
| 10:12 | Louisiana Tech | Jonas Galeano grabs the offensive board | 51-33 |
| 10:03 | Louisiana Tech | Michael Meinhardt steals the ball from Jonas Galeano | 51-33 |
| 10:01 | LSU | William Gaston steps in front of the Michael Carson pass in the backcourt | 51-33 |
| 09:45 | Louisiana Tech | Jonas Galeano misses long on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 51-33 |
| 09:43 | LSU | Michael Carson snags the defensive board | 51-33 |
| 09:39 | LSU | Nicholas Woodland picks off the pass by Michael Carson in the backcourt | 51-33 |
| 09:36 | Louisiana Tech | William Gaston can't finish the layup | 51-33 |
| 09:34 | LSU | Michael Meinhardt snags the defensive board | 51-33 |
| 09:05 | LSU | Michael Meinhardt hits the front of the rim on the runner from close range | 51-33 |
| 09:03 | LSU | The offensive rebound goes to Michael Carson | 51-33 |
| 08:50 | LSU | Michael Meinhardt buries a fadeaway from the baseline on a great pass from Barry Baldwin | 53-33 |
| 08:36 | Louisiana Tech | Jonas Galeano throws a bad pass out of bounds | 53-33 |
| Subs | LSU | Todd Pollard (PG), Jimmy Rockey (SG), Timothy Lewis (SF), Charles Flynt (PF), Bradley Ziegenbein (C) Michael Carson, Dana Renteria, Nicholas Moore, Michael Meinhardt, Barry Baldwin | |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | Ronald Eastep (PG), Kenneth McDearmont (SG), John Busch (SF), Lawrence Hall (PF) Nicholas Woodland, William Gaston, Keith Horowitz, James Webb | |
| 08:21 | LSU | Lawrence Hall is called for the reach on Todd Pollard - foul #1 on Lawrence Hall, team foul #7 | 53-33 |
| 08:21 | LSU | Todd Pollard makes the 1st free throw | 54-33 |
| 08:21 | LSU | Todd Pollard makes the 2nd free throw | 55-33 |
| 08:05 | Louisiana Tech | John Busch makes the fadeaway jumper from the right wing and he's fouled by Timothy Lewis - foul #2 on Timothy Lewis, team foul #4 | 55-35 |
| 08:05 | Louisiana Tech | John Busch makes the free throw | 55-36 |
| 07:41 | LSU | Charles Flynt can't connect on a jump hook from the right block | 55-36 |
| 07:40 | LSU | Bradley Ziegenbein grabs the offensive board | 55-36 |
| Lineup | LSU | PG - Todd Pollard (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Jimmy Rockey (fresh) 6 pts. 2 stl. SF - Timothy Lewis (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Charles Flynt (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - Bradley Ziegenbein (fresh) 13 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Louisiana Tech | PG - Ronald Eastep (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Kenneth McDearmont (fresh) SF - John Busch (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Lawrence Hall (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. C - Jonas Galeano (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. | |
| 07:24 | LSU | Bradley Ziegenbein misses long on a turnaround from the baseline | 55-36 |
| 07:22 | Louisiana Tech | The rebound goes to Lawrence Hall | 55-36 |
| 07:12 | Louisiana Tech | Jonas Galeano comes up short on the shot from just outside the lane but the foul's on Todd Pollard - foul #2 on Todd Pollard, team foul #5 | 55-36 |
| Subs | LSU | | |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | Keith Horowitz (SF), Douglas Pack (PF) John Busch, Lawrence Hall | |
| 07:12 | Louisiana Tech | Jonas Galeano misses the 1st free throw | 55-36 |
| 07:12 | Louisiana Tech | Jonas Galeano makes the 2nd free throw | 55-37 |
| 06:50 | LSU | Charles Flynt misses short on a jumper from the free throw line | 55-37 |
| 06:49 | Louisiana Tech | Keith Horowitz grabs the defensive rebound | 55-37 |
| 06:36 | Louisiana Tech | Keith Horowitz connects on the 3 from straight away set up by Kenneth McDearmont | 55-40 |
| 06:30 | LSU | Bradley Ziegenbein dunks the ball set up by Jimmy Rockey | 57-40 |
| 06:17 | Louisiana Tech | Jimmy Rockey takes the ball from Douglas Pack | 57-40 |
| 06:13 | LSU | Jimmy Rockey can't finish the layup | 57-40 |
| 06:11 | Louisiana Tech | Douglas Pack grabs the defensive rebound | 57-40 |
| 05:57 | Louisiana Tech | Douglas Pack connects on the 3pt jumper from the right corner on a great pass from Kenneth McDearmont | 57-43 |
| 05:57 | LSU | LSU calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 57-43 |
| Subs | LSU | Michael Carson (PG), Dana Renteria (SG), Nicholas Moore (SF), Michael Meinhardt (PF) Todd Pollard, Jimmy Rockey, Timothy Lewis, Charles Flynt | |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | Nicholas Woodland (PG), William Gaston (SG), Lawrence Hall (PF) Ronald Eastep, Kenneth McDearmont, Jonas Galeano | |
| 05:30 | LSU | Dana Renteria misses the 3pt shot from the left corner | 57-43 |
| 05:29 | LSU | Bradley Ziegenbein tips it but misses | 57-43 |
| 05:28 | Louisiana Tech | The rebound goes to Keith Horowitz | 57-43 |
| 05:07 | Louisiana Tech | Lawrence Hall misses long on a floater in the paint | 57-43 |
| 05:05 | Louisiana Tech | Douglas Pack hits the follow up shot | 57-45 |
| 04:36 | LSU | Bradley Ziegenbein misses the easy layup | 57-45 |
| 04:34 | Louisiana Tech | Lawrence Hall snags the defensive board | 57-45 |
| 04:18 | Louisiana Tech | Douglas Pack misses long on a fadeaway from the right block | 57-45 |
| 04:16 | LSU | Bradley Ziegenbein pulls down the rebound | 57-45 |
| 03:53 | LSU | Dana Renteria hits a shot near the basket on a nice dish by Michael Meinhardt | 59-45 |
| 03:43 | Louisiana Tech | Nicholas Woodland knocks in the 3 from the left wing | 59-48 |
| Game Plan | LSU | LSU is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Louisiana Tech | Louisiana Tech is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Lineup | LSU | PG - Michael Carson (fresh) 5 pts. 6 ast. SG - Dana Renteria (fresh) 2 pts. 4 ast. 3 pf. SF - Nicholas Moore (fresh) 3 reb. 3 pf. PF - Michael Meinhardt (fairly fresh) 19 pts. 3 reb. 4 blk. 2 stl. C - Bradley Ziegenbein (fairly fresh) 15 pts. 9 reb. | |
| Lineup | Louisiana Tech | PG - Nicholas Woodland (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SG - William Gaston (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Keith Horowitz (fresh) 9 pts. 8 reb. PF - Lawrence Hall (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. C - Douglas Pack (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. 4 pf. | |
| 03:15 | LSU | Dana Renteria is hacked by William Gaston - foul #1 on William Gaston, team foul #8 | 59-48 |
| Subs | LSU | Timothy Lewis (SF), Charles Flynt (PF), Barry Baldwin (C) Nicholas Moore, Michael Meinhardt, Bradley Ziegenbein | |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | James Webb (PF), John Busch (C) Lawrence Hall, Douglas Pack | |
| 03:15 | LSU | Dana Renteria makes the 1st free throw | 60-48 |
| 03:15 | LSU | Dana Renteria misses the 2nd free throw | 60-48 |
| 03:15 | Louisiana Tech | John Busch pulls down the rebound | 60-48 |
| 03:05 | Louisiana Tech | Nicholas Woodland's floater is knocked away by Barry Baldwin | 60-48 |
| 03:03 | LSU | Timothy Lewis pulls down the rebound | 60-48 |
| 02:42 | LSU | Timothy Lewis can't connect on a fadeaway near the basket but the foul's on Keith Horowitz - foul #2 on Keith Horowitz, team foul #9 | 60-48 |
| Subs | LSU | Todd Pollard (PG), Jimmy Rockey (SG) Michael Carson, Dana Renteria | |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | Ronald Eastep (PG), Kenneth McDearmont (SG), Douglas Pack (C) Nicholas Woodland, William Gaston, Keith Horowitz | |
| 02:42 | LSU | Timothy Lewis makes the 1st free throw | 61-48 |
| 02:42 | LSU | Timothy Lewis misses the 2nd free throw | 61-48 |
| 02:42 | Louisiana Tech | The rebound goes to Douglas Pack | 61-48 |
| Game Plan | LSU | LSU is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Louisiana Tech | Louisiana Tech is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 02:28 | Louisiana Tech | Douglas Pack misses the 3 pointer from the right corner | 61-48 |
| 02:27 | Louisiana Tech | James Webb tips it home | 61-50 |
| 02:05 | LSU | Timothy Lewis slams it home on a nice dish by Charles Flynt | 63-50 |
| 01:54 | Louisiana Tech | Douglas Pack drills a floater from the left wing | 63-52 |
| 01:26 | LSU | Ronald Eastep is called for the reach on Todd Pollard - foul #2 on Ronald Eastep, team foul #10 | 63-52 |
| Subs | LSU | Dana Renteria (SG), Nicholas Moore (SF), Michael Meinhardt (PF), Bradley Ziegenbein (C) Jimmy Rockey, Timothy Lewis, Charles Flynt, Barry Baldwin | |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | | |
| 01:26 | LSU | Todd Pollard misses the 1st free throw | 63-52 |
| 01:26 | LSU | Todd Pollard makes the 2nd free throw | 64-52 |
| 01:17 | Louisiana Tech | James Webb misses badly on a jumpshot from the right wing | 64-52 |
| 01:15 | LSU | Michael Meinhardt pulls down the rebound | 64-52 |
| 00:57 | LSU | Michael Meinhardt connects on the shot from close range on a nice dish by Bradley Ziegenbein | 66-52 |
| Game Plan | LSU | LSU is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Louisiana Tech | Louisiana Tech is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:52 | Louisiana Tech | Todd Pollard steals it from James Webb | 66-52 |
| Game Plan | LSU | LSU is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Louisiana Tech | Louisiana Tech is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:29 | LSU | Todd Pollard is hacked by Ronald Eastep - foul #3 on Ronald Eastep, team foul #11 | 66-52 |
| 00:29 | LSU | Todd Pollard makes the 1st free throw | 67-52 |
| 00:29 | LSU | Todd Pollard makes the 2nd free throw | 68-52 |
| 00:21 | Louisiana Tech | James Webb hits a 3pt shot from straight away | 68-55 |
| 00:00 | LSU | Todd Pollard runs out the clock | 68-55 |