| Lineup | Louisiana Tech | PG - Frank Torkelson (fresh) SG - Michael Ososki (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Tom Coleman (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Raymond Seiter (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - James Durst (fresh) 10 pts. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Grambling State | PG - Joe Curry (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Christopher Cunningham (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - James Hayward (fresh) 4 pts. PF - George Bryant (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - John Childs (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 20:00 | Grambling State | James Hayward inbounds the ball | 28-30 |
| Game Plan | Louisiana Tech | Louisiana Tech is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Grambling State | Grambling State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 19:57 | Grambling State | Joe Curry is called for traveling in the backcourt | 28-30 |
| 19:44 | Louisiana Tech | Tom Coleman hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the right block but he's fouled by Christopher Cunningham - foul #1 on Christopher Cunningham, team foul #1 | 28-30 |
| 19:44 | Louisiana Tech | Tom Coleman makes the 1st free throw | 29-30 |
| 19:44 | Louisiana Tech | Tom Coleman makes the 2nd free throw | 30-30 |
| 19:24 | Grambling State | Joe Curry misses long on a fadeaway from the left side | 30-30 |
| 19:23 | Louisiana Tech | Raymond Seiter gets the rebound | 30-30 |
| 18:55 | Louisiana Tech | James Durst misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 30-30 |
| 18:53 | Grambling State | George Bryant grabs the board | 30-30 |
| 18:33 | Grambling State | The short jumper by John Childs is denied by Raymond Seiter | 30-30 |
| 18:32 | Louisiana Tech | Michael Ososki grabs the board | 30-30 |
| 18:27 | Louisiana Tech | George Bryant steps in front of the Tom Coleman pass | 30-30 |
| 18:08 | Grambling State | John Childs drills a jumper from the left block set up by James Hayward | 30-32 |
| 17:52 | Louisiana Tech | Michael Ososki scores on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 33-32 |
| 17:31 | Grambling State | Christopher Cunningham is fouled on the floor by Frank Torkelson - foul #3 on Frank Torkelson, team foul #1 | 33-32 |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | James Quinn (PG), Todd Cooley (PF) Frank Torkelson, Raymond Seiter | |
| Subs | Grambling State | | |
| 17:16 | Grambling State | James Hayward knocks in the 3pt attempt from the left corner on a great pass from Joe Curry | 33-35 |
| 17:02 | Louisiana Tech | Christopher Cunningham steals the ball from Tom Coleman | 33-35 |
| 16:45 | Grambling State | James Durst is called for the reach on John Childs - foul #3 on James Durst, team foul #2 | 33-35 |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | Andrew Dejesus (SG), Charles Chamberlin (SF), Samuel Coons (C) Michael Ososki, Tom Coleman, James Durst | |
| Subs | Grambling State | Dillon Seeley (PG), Michael Porch (SG), Nathaniel Royster (SF), Joseph Williams (C) Joe Curry, Christopher Cunningham, James Hayward, John Childs | |
| 16:21 | Grambling State | George Bryant makes the jumper from close range | 33-37 |
| 16:02 | Louisiana Tech | Andrew Dejesus misses the fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 33-37 |
| 16:00 | Grambling State | Dillon Seeley grabs the board | 33-37 |
| Lineup | Louisiana Tech | PG - James Quinn (fresh) 3 ast. SG - Andrew Dejesus (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. SF - Charles Chamberlin (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Todd Cooley (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Samuel Coons (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Grambling State | PG - Dillon Seeley (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Michael Porch (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Nathaniel Royster (fresh) 4 pts. PF - George Bryant (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. C - Joseph Williams (fresh) 1 pts. | |
| 15:46 | Grambling State | George Bryant misses short on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 33-37 |
| 15:44 | Grambling State | Dillon Seeley grabs the offensive rebound | 33-37 |
| 15:30 | Grambling State | Joseph Williams's pass is intercepted by Charles Chamberlin | 33-37 |
| 15:26 | Louisiana Tech | Andrew Dejesus blows the layup | 33-37 |
| 15:24 | Grambling State | Joseph Williams pulls down the rebound | 33-37 |
| 15:03 | Grambling State | Todd Cooley is called for the reach on Nathaniel Royster - foul #2 on Todd Cooley, team foul #3 | 33-37 |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | Frank Torkelson (PG), Michael Ososki (SG), Tom Coleman (SF), Raymond Seiter (PF), James Durst (C) James Quinn, Andrew Dejesus, Charles Chamberlin, Todd Cooley, Samuel Coons | |
| Subs | Grambling State | Joe Curry (PG), Christopher Cunningham (SG), James Hayward (SF), John Childs (C) Dillon Seeley, Michael Porch, George Bryant, Joseph Williams | |
| 14:48 | Grambling State | James Hayward misses long on a fadeaway in the paint but he's fouled by Michael Ososki - foul #1 on Michael Ososki, team foul #4 | 33-37 |
| 14:48 | Grambling State | James Hayward misses the 1st free throw | 33-37 |
| 14:48 | Grambling State | James Hayward makes the 2nd free throw | 33-38 |
| 14:19 | Louisiana Tech | Michael Ososki loses the ball out of bounds | 33-38 |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | | |
| Subs | Grambling State | Joseph Williams (PF) Nathaniel Royster | |
| 14:01 | Grambling State | James Hayward hits the finger roll set up by Joe Curry | 33-40 |
| 13:50 | Louisiana Tech | Frank Torkelson buries a jumper from the free throw line | 35-40 |
| 13:46 | Grambling State | Joe Curry misses badly on a shot from the left side but he's hacked by Frank Torkelson - foul #4 on Frank Torkelson, team foul #5 | 35-40 |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | James Quinn (PG) Frank Torkelson | |
| Subs | Grambling State | George Bryant (PF) Joseph Williams | |
| 13:46 | Grambling State | Joe Curry makes the 1st free throw | 35-41 |
| 13:46 | Grambling State | Joe Curry makes the 2nd free throw | 35-42 |
| 13:32 | Louisiana Tech | James Durst's fadeaway is rejected by George Bryant | 35-42 |
| 13:30 | Grambling State | Joe Curry gets the rebound | 35-42 |
| 13:26 | Grambling State | Christopher Cunningham misses long on a turnaround from close range | 35-42 |
| 13:25 | Grambling State | The offensive rebound goes to John Childs | 35-42 |
| 13:12 | Grambling State | Christopher Cunningham misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 35-42 |
| 13:11 | Louisiana Tech | The rebound goes to Raymond Seiter | 35-42 |
| 12:51 | Louisiana Tech | Raymond Seiter loses the ball out of bounds | 35-42 |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | | |
| Subs | Grambling State | Nathaniel Royster (C) John Childs | |
| 12:36 | Grambling State | Raymond Seiter swats the layup by Nathaniel Royster | 35-42 |
| 12:34 | Louisiana Tech | The rebound goes to Michael Ososki | 35-42 |
| 12:13 | Louisiana Tech | Michael Ososki can't connect on a jumper from the baseline | 35-42 |
| 12:12 | Grambling State | Christopher Cunningham grabs the board | 35-42 |
| 12:01 | Grambling State | Joe Curry makes the floater from the left wing | 35-44 |
| Lineup | Louisiana Tech | PG - James Quinn (fresh) 3 ast. SG - Michael Ososki (fresh) 9 pts. SF - Tom Coleman (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Raymond Seiter (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. C - James Durst (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 2 stl. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Grambling State | PG - Joe Curry (fresh) 7 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - Christopher Cunningham (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - James Hayward (fresh) 10 pts. PF - George Bryant (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. C - Nathaniel Royster (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| 11:51 | Louisiana Tech | Tom Coleman drills a 3 pointer from the right corner on a nice dish by James Quinn | 38-44 |
| 11:28 | Grambling State | Joe Curry comes up short on the shot from the left side | 38-44 |
| 11:26 | Louisiana Tech | Tom Coleman grabs the defensive rebound | 38-44 |
| 11:09 | Louisiana Tech | James Durst misses short on a jump hook from the left block | 38-44 |
| 11:07 | Grambling State | Joe Curry grabs the defensive rebound | 38-44 |
| 10:51 | Grambling State | Nathaniel Royster lays it up and in on a great pass from George Bryant | 38-46 |
| 10:35 | Louisiana Tech | James Quinn makes the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 41-46 |
| 10:20 | Grambling State | Tom Coleman steps in front of the George Bryant pass | 41-46 |
| 10:16 | Louisiana Tech | Michael Ososki misses the dunk attempt | 41-46 |
| 10:14 | Louisiana Tech | Raymond Seiter tips it home | 43-46 |
| 09:49 | Grambling State | James Hayward buries a fadeaway in the lane on a nice dish by Christopher Cunningham | 43-48 |
| 09:26 | Louisiana Tech | Raymond Seiter is denied on a layup by George Bryant | 43-48 |
| 09:24 | Louisiana Tech | Raymond Seiter tips it home | 45-48 |
| 09:07 | Grambling State | Christopher Cunningham misses long on a fadeaway from the right side but the foul's on James Quinn - foul #1 on James Quinn, team foul #6 | 45-48 |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | Sean Bragdon (PG), Andrew Dejesus (SG), Charles Chamberlin (SF), Todd Cooley (PF), Samuel Coons (C) James Quinn, Michael Ososki, Tom Coleman, Raymond Seiter, James Durst | |
| Subs | Grambling State | Dillon Seeley (PG), Michael Porch (SF), Joseph Williams (PF), John Childs (C) Joe Curry, James Hayward, George Bryant, Nathaniel Royster | |
| 09:07 | Grambling State | Christopher Cunningham misses the 1st free throw | 45-48 |
| 09:07 | Grambling State | Christopher Cunningham makes the 2nd free throw | 45-49 |
| 08:55 | Louisiana Tech | Todd Cooley scores on a 3pt attempt from the left wing set up by Charles Chamberlin | 48-49 |
| 08:40 | Grambling State | Joseph Williams makes the turnaround near the basket set up by Christopher Cunningham | 48-51 |
| 08:14 | Louisiana Tech | Charles Chamberlin hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the left side | 48-51 |
| 08:12 | Grambling State | The rebound goes to John Childs | 48-51 |
| 07:56 | Grambling State | Dillon Seeley loses the dribble to Sean Bragdon | 48-51 |
| Lineup | Louisiana Tech | PG - Sean Bragdon (fresh) SG - Andrew Dejesus (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. SF - Charles Chamberlin (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. PF - Todd Cooley (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. C - Samuel Coons (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Grambling State | PG - Dillon Seeley (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Christopher Cunningham (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 ast. SF - Michael Porch (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Joseph Williams (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - John Childs (fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 07:34 | Louisiana Tech | Charles Chamberlin misses badly on a jump hook from the right block but he's hacked by John Childs - foul #3 on John Childs, team foul #2 | 48-51 |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | Frank Torkelson (PG) Sean Bragdon | |
| Subs | Grambling State | James Hayward (SF) Christopher Cunningham | |
| 07:34 | Louisiana Tech | Charles Chamberlin makes the 1st free throw | 49-51 |
| 07:34 | Louisiana Tech | Charles Chamberlin makes the 2nd free throw | 50-51 |
| 07:14 | Grambling State | Joseph Williams connects on the floater from the right wing | 50-53 |
| 07:09 | Louisiana Tech | Todd Cooley hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 50-53 |
| 07:08 | Grambling State | John Childs snags the defensive board | 50-53 |
| 07:02 | Grambling State | Michael Porch comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 50-53 |
| 07:00 | Louisiana Tech | Todd Cooley grabs the defensive rebound | 50-53 |
| 06:37 | Louisiana Tech | Samuel Coons slams it home on a nice dish by Andrew Dejesus | 52-53 |
| 06:16 | Grambling State | John Childs misses the easy layup | 52-53 |
| 06:15 | Louisiana Tech | Todd Cooley pulls down the rebound | 52-53 |
| 05:56 | Louisiana Tech | Todd Cooley misses long on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 52-53 |
| 05:54 | Grambling State | John Childs pulls down the rebound | 52-53 |
| 05:54 | Grambling State | Grambling State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 52-53 |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | Michael Ososki (SG), Tom Coleman (SF), Raymond Seiter (PF), James Durst (C) Charles Chamberlin, Andrew Dejesus, Todd Cooley, Samuel Coons | |
| Subs | Grambling State | Joe Curry (PG), George Bryant (PF) Dillon Seeley, Joseph Williams | |
| 05:29 | Grambling State | James Hayward is fouled on the floor by Raymond Seiter - foul #2 on Raymond Seiter, team foul #7 | 52-53 |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | | |
| Subs | Grambling State | Christopher Cunningham (SG) Michael Porch | |
| 05:29 | Grambling State | James Hayward makes the 1st free throw | 52-54 |
| 05:29 | Grambling State | James Hayward makes the 2nd free throw | 52-55 |
| 05:11 | Louisiana Tech | James Durst comes up short on the turnaround in the paint | 52-55 |
| 05:09 | Grambling State | George Bryant grabs the defensive rebound | 52-55 |
| 04:53 | Grambling State | John Childs misses the dunk attempt | 52-55 |
| 04:51 | Grambling State | Christopher Cunningham snags the offensive board | 52-55 |
| 04:40 | Grambling State | George Bryant buries a turnaround near the basket set up by Joe Curry and the foul's on Tom Coleman - foul #2 on Tom Coleman, team foul #8 | 52-57 |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | | |
| Subs | Grambling State | Nathaniel Royster (C) John Childs | |
| 04:40 | Grambling State | George Bryant makes the free throw | 52-58 |
| 04:17 | Louisiana Tech | James Hayward picks off the pass by Tom Coleman | 52-58 |
| 04:07 | Grambling State | Christopher Cunningham knocks in the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane on a nice dish by James Hayward | 52-60 |
| 03:44 | Louisiana Tech | Tom Coleman misses short on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 52-60 |
| 03:43 | Louisiana Tech | James Durst tips it back up and in | 54-60 |
| Lineup | Louisiana Tech | PG - Frank Torkelson (fresh) 2 pts. 4 pf. SG - Michael Ososki (fresh) 9 pts. SF - Tom Coleman (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. PF - Raymond Seiter (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. C - James Durst (fresh) 12 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Grambling State | PG - Joe Curry (fresh) 7 pts. 5 ast. 2 stl. SG - Christopher Cunningham (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 ast. SF - James Hayward (fairly fresh) 14 pts. PF - George Bryant (fresh) 10 pts. 5 reb. 3 blk. 2 stl. C - Nathaniel Royster (fresh) 6 pts. | |
| 03:23 | Grambling State | James Hayward misses badly on a 3 from the left corner | 54-60 |
| 03:22 | Louisiana Tech | The rebound goes to James Durst | 54-60 |
| 03:02 | Louisiana Tech | Michael Ososki comes up short on the jumper near the basket | 54-60 |
| 03:01 | Grambling State | The rebound goes to James Hayward | 54-60 |
| 02:46 | Grambling State | James Hayward is hacked by James Durst - foul #4 on James Durst, team foul #9 | 54-60 |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | James Quinn (SG), Andrew Dejesus (SF), Todd Cooley (PF), Samuel Coons (C) Michael Ososki, Tom Coleman, Raymond Seiter, James Durst | |
| Subs | Grambling State | Dillon Seeley (PG), Michael Porch (SG), John Childs (C) Joe Curry, Christopher Cunningham, Nathaniel Royster | |
| 02:46 | Grambling State | James Hayward makes the 1st free throw | 54-61 |
| 02:46 | Grambling State | James Hayward makes the 2nd free throw | 54-62 |
| Game Plan | Louisiana Tech | Louisiana Tech is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Grambling State | Grambling State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 02:43 | Louisiana Tech | Louisiana Tech calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 54-62 |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | Michael Ososki (SG), Tom Coleman (SF), James Durst (C) James Quinn, Andrew Dejesus, Samuel Coons | |
| Subs | Grambling State | Joe Curry (PG) Dillon Seeley | |
| 02:33 | Louisiana Tech | Frank Torkelson misses the floater from the left side | 54-62 |
| 02:31 | Louisiana Tech | James Durst tips it but misses | 54-62 |
| 02:30 | Grambling State | The rebound goes to John Childs | 54-62 |
| Game Plan | Louisiana Tech | Louisiana Tech is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Grambling State | Grambling State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 02:10 | Grambling State | James Hayward misses badly on a floater from the free throw line | 54-62 |
| 02:09 | Louisiana Tech | Tom Coleman grabs the board | 54-62 |
| 01:44 | Louisiana Tech | Tom Coleman can't connect on a fadeaway from the baseline | 54-62 |
| 01:42 | Louisiana Tech | James Durst tips it in | 56-62 |
| Game Plan | Louisiana Tech | Louisiana Tech is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Grambling State | Grambling State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 01:24 | Grambling State | Michael Porch hits the front of the rim on the turnaround from the baseline | 56-62 |
| 01:22 | Louisiana Tech | James Durst pulls down the rebound | 56-62 |
| Game Plan | Louisiana Tech | Louisiana Tech is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Grambling State | Grambling State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 01:01 | Louisiana Tech | George Bryant swats the shot by Todd Cooley | 56-62 |
| 00:59 | Louisiana Tech | Tom Coleman hits the follow up shot | 58-62 |
| Game Plan | Louisiana Tech | Louisiana Tech is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Grambling State | Grambling State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:32 | Grambling State | John Childs makes the turnaround from close range | 58-64 |
| Game Plan | Louisiana Tech | Louisiana Tech is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Grambling State | Grambling State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:28 | Louisiana Tech | Frank Torkelson hits a 3 pointer from the left wing | 61-64 |
| Game Plan | Louisiana Tech | Louisiana Tech is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Grambling State | Grambling State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:27 | Grambling State | James Hayward is fouled in the backcourt by Michael Ososki - foul #2 on Michael Ososki, team foul #10 | 61-64 |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | Raymond Seiter (PF) Todd Cooley | |
| Subs | Grambling State | Christopher Cunningham (SG) Joe Curry | |
| 00:27 | Grambling State | James Hayward misses the 1st free throw | 61-64 |
| 00:27 | Grambling State | James Hayward makes the 2nd free throw | 61-65 |
| 00:21 | Louisiana Tech | Michael Ososki comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 61-65 |
| 00:19 | Louisiana Tech | Raymond Seiter grabs the offensive rebound | 61-65 |
| 00:17 | Louisiana Tech | Michael Ososki hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 61-65 |
| 00:16 | Grambling State | George Bryant gets the rebound | 61-65 |
| 00:15 | Grambling State | George Bryant is fouled in the backcourt by Frank Torkelson - foul #5 on Frank Torkelson, team foul #11 | 61-65 |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | James Quinn (PG) Frank Torkelson | |
| Subs | Grambling State | | |
| 00:15 | Grambling State | George Bryant makes the 1st free throw | 61-66 |
| 00:15 | Grambling State | George Bryant makes the 2nd free throw | 61-67 |
| 00:08 | Louisiana Tech | The 3pt attempt by James Quinn is denied by Michael Porch | 61-67 |
| 00:07 | Grambling State | Christopher Cunningham grabs the defensive rebound | 61-67 |
| 00:06 | Grambling State | James Quinn is called for the reach on Christopher Cunningham in the backcourt - foul #2 on James Quinn, team foul #12 | 61-67 |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | | |
| Subs | Grambling State | Nathaniel Royster (C) John Childs | |
| 00:06 | Grambling State | Christopher Cunningham makes the 1st free throw | 61-68 |
| 00:06 | Grambling State | Christopher Cunningham makes the 2nd free throw | 61-69 |
| Game Plan | Louisiana Tech | Louisiana Tech is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Grambling State | Grambling State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:00 | Louisiana Tech | Michael Ososki hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 61-69 |