| Lineup | Louisiana Tech | PG - Brian Crosier (fresh) SG - Andrew Choate (fresh) SF - Paul Hazinski (fresh) PF - Kenneth Mercier (fresh) C - Eddie Cooper (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Utah State | PG - Gary Radford (fresh) SG - Jason Jewett (fresh) SF - Christopher Armstrong (fresh) PF - Scott Beam (fresh) C - Eric Farrior (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Louisiana Tech | Eddie Cooper wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Louisiana Tech | Louisiana Tech is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Utah State | Utah State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:46 | Louisiana Tech | Andrew Choate misses the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 0-0 |
| 19:44 | Utah State | Scott Beam grabs the defensive rebound | 0-0 |
| 19:33 | Utah State | Jason Jewett makes the 3 pointer from the right corner on a great pass from Gary Radford | 0-3 |
| 19:16 | Louisiana Tech | Andrew Choate hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 0-3 |
| 19:14 | Utah State | Christopher Armstrong gets the rebound | 0-3 |
| 19:01 | Utah State | Gary Radford connects on the 3 pointer from straight away | 0-6 |
| 18:39 | Louisiana Tech | Kenneth Mercier is called for traveling | 0-6 |
| 18:25 | Utah State | Gary Radford connects on the jumpshot from the left wing | 0-8 |
| 18:19 | Louisiana Tech | Andrew Choate is called for traveling | 0-8 |
| 18:04 | Utah State | Jason Jewett is whistled for a carry | 0-8 |
| 17:48 | Louisiana Tech | Paul Hazinski is denied on a layup by Scott Beam | 0-8 |
| 17:47 | Utah State | Gary Radford grabs the defensive rebound | 0-8 |
| 17:32 | Utah State | Jason Jewett makes the pull-up jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Christopher Armstrong | 0-10 |
| 17:16 | Louisiana Tech | Kenneth Mercier drills a jumper from the free throw line | 2-10 |
| 17:04 | Utah State | Andrew Choate is called for the reach on Jason Jewett - foul #1 on Andrew Choate, team foul #1 | 2-10 |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | Norman Turner (PG), Robert Roth (SG), Robert Benson (SF), Willie Rodgers (PF), Darryl Calvert (C) Brian Crosier, Andrew Choate, Paul Hazinski, Kenneth Mercier, Eddie Cooper | |
| Subs | Utah State | James Neilson (PG), Walter Chase (SG), Robert Brown (SF), Christopher Dodd (PF), William Richardson (C) Gary Radford, Jason Jewett, Christopher Armstrong, Scott Beam, Eric Farrior | |
| 16:55 | Utah State | Christopher Dodd scores on a turnaround from close range on a great pass from James Neilson | 2-12 |
| 16:42 | Louisiana Tech | Norman Turner can't connect on a jumper from the right side | 2-12 |
| 16:41 | Utah State | Robert Brown snags the defensive board | 2-12 |
| 16:33 | Utah State | William Richardson banks in the layup | 2-14 |
| 16:17 | Louisiana Tech | Willie Rodgers clanks a floater in the paint | 2-14 |
| 16:16 | Louisiana Tech | Robert Roth grabs the offensive rebound | 2-14 |
| 16:08 | Louisiana Tech | Robert Benson hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 2-14 |
| 16:07 | Louisiana Tech | Norman Turner tips it back up and in | 4-14 |
| 15:46 | Utah State | James Neilson double dribbles | 4-14 |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | Brian Crosier (PG), Paul Hazinski (SF) Norman Turner, Robert Benson | |
| Subs | Utah State | Gary Radford (PG), Jason Jewett (SG), Christopher Armstrong (SF), Scott Beam (PF), Eric Farrior (C) James Neilson, Walter Chase, Robert Brown, Christopher Dodd, William Richardson | |
| Lineup | Louisiana Tech | PG - Brian Crosier (fresh) SG - Robert Roth (fresh) SF - Paul Hazinski (fresh) PF - Willie Rodgers (fresh) C - Darryl Calvert (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Utah State | PG - Gary Radford (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Jason Jewett (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Christopher Armstrong (fresh) PF - Scott Beam (fresh) C - Eric Farrior (fresh) | |
| 15:26 | Louisiana Tech | Brian Crosier is called for the illegal screen - foul #1 on Brian Crosier, team foul #2 | 4-14 |
| 15:18 | Utah State | Jason Jewett scores on a 3 pointer from the left wing on a nice dish by Eric Farrior | 4-17 |
| 15:04 | Louisiana Tech | Brian Crosier misses long on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 4-17 |
| 15:02 | Louisiana Tech | Paul Hazinski snags the offensive board | 4-17 |
| 14:44 | Louisiana Tech | Paul Hazinski is denied on a layup by Eric Farrior | 4-17 |
| 14:43 | Louisiana Tech | Darryl Calvert grabs the offensive rebound | 4-17 |
| 14:24 | Louisiana Tech | Robert Roth clanks a floater from the left side but the foul's on Christopher Armstrong - foul #1 on Christopher Armstrong, team foul #1 | 4-17 |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | Kenneth Mercier (PF), Eddie Cooper (C) Willie Rodgers, Darryl Calvert | |
| Subs | Utah State | Robert Brown (SG), Christopher Dodd (C) Jason Jewett, Eric Farrior | |
| 14:24 | Louisiana Tech | Robert Roth makes the 1st free throw | 5-17 |
| 14:24 | Louisiana Tech | Robert Roth misses the 2nd free throw | 5-17 |
| 14:24 | Utah State | Scott Beam grabs the defensive rebound | 5-17 |
| 14:16 | Utah State | Christopher Dodd clanks a runner near the basket but he's hacked by Eddie Cooper - foul #1 on Eddie Cooper, team foul #3 | 5-17 |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | Andrew Choate (SG) Robert Roth | |
| Subs | Utah State | James Neilson (SG), William Richardson (C) Christopher Armstrong, Scott Beam | |
| 14:16 | Utah State | Christopher Dodd misses the 1st free throw | 5-17 |
| 14:16 | Utah State | Christopher Dodd makes the 2nd free throw | 5-18 |
| 13:52 | Louisiana Tech | Brian Crosier comes up short on the shot from the free throw line | 5-18 |
| 13:51 | Utah State | Christopher Dodd snags the defensive board | 5-18 |
| 13:31 | Utah State | Christopher Dodd scores on a fadeaway in the lane set up by Robert Brown | 5-20 |
| 13:16 | Louisiana Tech | Kenneth Mercier drills a 3pt shot from the right wing | 8-20 |
| 13:05 | Utah State | Christopher Dodd can't connect on a jump hook from close range | 8-20 |
| 13:04 | Utah State | William Richardson grabs the offensive board | 8-20 |
| 12:58 | Utah State | Robert Brown makes the runner in the paint on a nice dish by Christopher Dodd | 8-22 |
| 12:37 | Louisiana Tech | Kenneth Mercier knocks in the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 10-22 |
| 12:28 | Utah State | Christopher Dodd makes the driving attempt in the paint on a great pass from William Richardson | 10-24 |
| 12:13 | Louisiana Tech | Brian Crosier is hacked by Gary Radford - foul #1 on Gary Radford, team foul #2 | 10-24 |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | Norman Turner (PG), Robert Roth (SG), Robert Benson (SF), Willie Rodgers (PF), Darryl Calvert (C) Brian Crosier, Andrew Choate, Paul Hazinski, Kenneth Mercier, Eddie Cooper | |
| Subs | Utah State | Jason Jewett (SG), Christopher Armstrong (SF), Scott Beam (PF), Eric Farrior (C) Gary Radford, Robert Brown, Christopher Dodd, William Richardson | |
| 11:59 | Louisiana Tech | Norman Turner comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 10-24 |
| 11:58 | Utah State | Scott Beam gets the rebound | 10-24 |
| 11:52 | Utah State | Scott Beam misses badly on a turnaround in the paint but the foul's on Willie Rodgers - foul #1 on Willie Rodgers, team foul #4 | 10-24 |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | | |
| Subs | Utah State | Walter Chase (PG) James Neilson | |
| 11:52 | Utah State | Scott Beam makes the 1st free throw | 10-25 |
| 11:52 | Utah State | Scott Beam makes the 2nd free throw | 10-26 |
| 11:31 | Louisiana Tech | Robert Roth misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 10-26 |
| 11:30 | Utah State | Scott Beam pulls down the rebound | 10-26 |
| Lineup | Louisiana Tech | PG - Norman Turner (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Robert Roth (fresh) 1 pts. SF - Robert Benson (fresh) PF - Willie Rodgers (fresh) C - Darryl Calvert (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Utah State | PG - Walter Chase (fresh) SG - Jason Jewett (fresh) 8 pts. SF - Christopher Armstrong (fresh) PF - Scott Beam (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Eric Farrior (fresh) | |
| 11:19 | Utah State | Norman Turner is called for the reach on Walter Chase - foul #1 on Norman Turner, team foul #5 | 10-26 |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | | |
| Subs | Utah State | Robert Brown (PG) Walter Chase | |
| 11:08 | Utah State | Scott Beam scores on a jumper from just outside the lane on a great pass from Robert Brown | 10-28 |
| 10:50 | Louisiana Tech | Eric Farrior swats the shot by Robert Benson | 10-28 |
| 10:49 | Louisiana Tech | Willie Rodgers tips it home | 12-28 |
| 10:30 | Utah State | Robert Roth takes the ball from Jason Jewett | 12-28 |
| 10:09 | Louisiana Tech | Willie Rodgers buries a turnaround from the right block | 14-28 |
| 09:47 | Utah State | Jason Jewett hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 14-28 |
| 09:45 | Louisiana Tech | The rebound goes to Robert Roth | 14-28 |
| 09:40 | Louisiana Tech | Norman Turner loses the dribble to Eric Farrior | 14-28 |
| 09:24 | Utah State | Robert Benson is called for the reach on Robert Brown - foul #1 on Robert Benson, team foul #6 | 14-28 |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | Brian Crosier (PG), Andrew Choate (SG), Paul Hazinski (SF), Kenneth Mercier (PF), Eddie Cooper (C) Norman Turner, Robert Roth, Robert Benson, Willie Rodgers, Darryl Calvert | |
| Subs | Utah State | Gary Radford (PG), James Neilson (SG), Christopher Dodd (PF), William Richardson (C) Jason Jewett, Christopher Armstrong, Scott Beam, Eric Farrior | |
| 09:10 | Utah State | Gary Radford misses short on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 14-28 |
| 09:08 | Utah State | William Richardson hits the follow up shot | 14-30 |
| 08:52 | Louisiana Tech | Eddie Cooper's pass is intercepted by James Neilson | 14-30 |
| 08:50 | Utah State | Brian Crosier steps in front of the Gary Radford pass in the backcourt | 14-30 |
| 08:48 | Louisiana Tech | Paul Hazinski misses the easy layup | 14-30 |
| 08:47 | Utah State | Gary Radford snags the defensive board | 14-30 |
| 08:41 | Utah State | Robert Brown comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 14-30 |
| 08:39 | Louisiana Tech | The rebound goes to Eddie Cooper | 14-30 |
| 08:15 | Louisiana Tech | Kenneth Mercier drills a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 17-30 |
| 07:55 | Utah State | Christopher Dodd is hacked by Andrew Choate - foul #2 on Andrew Choate, team foul #7 | 17-30 |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | Robert Roth (SG) Andrew Choate | |
| Subs | Utah State | Jason Jewett (SG), Christopher Armstrong (SF), Scott Beam (PF) James Neilson, Robert Brown, William Richardson | |
| 07:55 | Utah State | Christopher Dodd misses the 1st free throw | 17-30 |
| 07:55 | Louisiana Tech | Kenneth Mercier pulls down the rebound | 17-30 |
| 07:46 | Louisiana Tech | Kenneth Mercier clanks a floater from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Christopher Dodd - foul #1 on Christopher Dodd, team foul #3 | 17-30 |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | | |
| Subs | Utah State | Eric Farrior (C) Christopher Dodd | |
| 07:46 | Louisiana Tech | Kenneth Mercier makes the 1st free throw | 18-30 |
| 07:46 | Louisiana Tech | Kenneth Mercier makes the 2nd free throw | 19-30 |
| 07:35 | Utah State | Jason Jewett misses badly on a 3 from the right corner | 19-30 |
| 07:34 | Louisiana Tech | Eddie Cooper grabs the board | 19-30 |
| 07:12 | Louisiana Tech | Robert Roth clanks a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 19-30 |
| 07:10 | Utah State | Christopher Armstrong grabs the defensive rebound | 19-30 |
| Lineup | Louisiana Tech | PG - Brian Crosier (fresh) SG - Robert Roth (fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. SF - Paul Hazinski (fresh) PF - Kenneth Mercier (fresh) 12 pts. C - Eddie Cooper (fairly fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Utah State | PG - Gary Radford (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Jason Jewett (fresh) 8 pts. SF - Christopher Armstrong (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Scott Beam (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Eric Farrior (fresh) 2 blk. | |
| 06:54 | Utah State | Jason Jewett buries a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 19-33 |
| 06:34 | Louisiana Tech | Robert Roth knocks in the jumper from the free throw line | 21-33 |
| 06:24 | Utah State | Jason Jewett misses badly on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 21-33 |
| 06:23 | Louisiana Tech | Paul Hazinski grabs the board | 21-33 |
| 06:10 | Louisiana Tech | Kenneth Mercier misses the easy layup | 21-33 |
| 06:09 | Utah State | Christopher Armstrong gets the rebound | 21-33 |
| 05:55 | Utah State | Gary Radford misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 21-33 |
| 05:54 | Louisiana Tech | The rebound goes to Kenneth Mercier | 21-33 |
| 05:43 | Louisiana Tech | Eddie Cooper's pass is intercepted by Eric Farrior | 21-33 |
| 05:32 | Utah State | Scott Beam clanks a driving attempt in the lane | 21-33 |
| 05:31 | Utah State | Eric Farrior can't tip it in | 21-33 |
| 05:30 | Louisiana Tech | Eddie Cooper grabs the defensive rebound | 21-33 |
| 05:16 | Louisiana Tech | Paul Hazinski misses short on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 21-33 |
| 05:14 | Utah State | Scott Beam pulls down the rebound | 21-33 |
| 05:04 | Utah State | Scott Beam makes the fadeaway jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Jason Jewett | 21-35 |
| 04:47 | Louisiana Tech | Paul Hazinski comes up short on the jumper from the left block but he's hacked by Scott Beam - foul #1 on Scott Beam, team foul #4 | 21-35 |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | Norman Turner (PG), Mark Glantz (SG), Willie Rodgers (PF), Darryl Calvert (C) Brian Crosier, Robert Roth, Kenneth Mercier, Eddie Cooper | |
| Subs | Utah State | James Neilson (PG), Walter Chase (SG), Robert Brown (SF), Christopher Dodd (PF), William Richardson (C) Gary Radford, Jason Jewett, Christopher Armstrong, Scott Beam, Eric Farrior | |
| 04:47 | Louisiana Tech | Paul Hazinski makes the 1st free throw | 22-35 |
| 04:47 | Louisiana Tech | Paul Hazinski makes the 2nd free throw | 23-35 |
| 04:40 | Utah State | William Richardson can't throw it down | 23-35 |
| 04:39 | Louisiana Tech | Paul Hazinski gets the rebound | 23-35 |
| 04:18 | Louisiana Tech | Norman Turner misses short on a 3 pointer from straight away | 23-35 |
| 04:17 | Louisiana Tech | Paul Hazinski hits the follow up shot | 25-35 |
| 04:03 | Utah State | Walter Chase misses the 3 from the right corner | 25-35 |
| 04:02 | Louisiana Tech | Darryl Calvert gets the rebound | 25-35 |
| 03:50 | Louisiana Tech | Mark Glantz misses short on a jumpshot from the right wing | 25-35 |
| 03:48 | Louisiana Tech | Darryl Calvert tips it home | 27-35 |
| 03:34 | Utah State | William Richardson can't connect on a runner from the left block but he's hacked by Darryl Calvert - foul #1 on Darryl Calvert, team foul #8 | 27-35 |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | Andrew Choate (SG), Robert Benson (SF) Mark Glantz, Paul Hazinski | |
| Subs | Utah State | | |
| 03:34 | Utah State | William Richardson misses the 1st free throw | 27-35 |
| 03:34 | Utah State | William Richardson misses the 2nd free throw | 27-35 |
| 03:34 | Utah State | The offensive rebound goes to James Neilson | 27-35 |
| 03:16 | Utah State | Christopher Dodd connects on the floater from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Robert Brown | 27-37 |
| 02:49 | Louisiana Tech | Andrew Choate knocks in the 3 from the left corner set up by Norman Turner | 30-37 |
| Lineup | Louisiana Tech | PG - Norman Turner (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Andrew Choate (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Robert Benson (fresh) PF - Willie Rodgers (fresh) 4 pts. C - Darryl Calvert (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Utah State | PG - James Neilson (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Walter Chase (fresh) SF - Robert Brown (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Christopher Dodd (fresh) 9 pts. C - William Richardson (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 02:37 | Utah State | Willie Rodgers picks off the pass by Walter Chase | 30-37 |
| 02:27 | Louisiana Tech | Darryl Calvert clanks a 3pt shot from straight away | 30-37 |
| 02:25 | Utah State | Robert Brown snags the defensive board | 30-37 |
| 02:11 | Utah State | Christopher Dodd misses short on a shot from close range | 30-37 |
| 02:10 | Louisiana Tech | Willie Rodgers snags the defensive board | 30-37 |
| 02:06 | Louisiana Tech | William Richardson takes the ball from Robert Benson | 30-37 |
| 01:59 | Utah State | William Richardson is whistled for a carry | 30-37 |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | Brian Crosier (PG), Robert Roth (SF), Kenneth Mercier (PF), Harvey Monahan (C) Norman Turner, Robert Benson, Willie Rodgers, Darryl Calvert | |
| Subs | Utah State | Gary Radford (PG), Jason Jewett (SG), Christopher Armstrong (SF), Scott Beam (PF), Eric Farrior (C) James Neilson, Walter Chase, Robert Brown, Christopher Dodd, William Richardson | |
| 01:41 | Louisiana Tech | Robert Roth misses long on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 30-37 |
| 01:40 | Utah State | Eric Farrior grabs the board | 30-37 |
| 01:20 | Utah State | Jason Jewett misses badly on a jumper from the left wing | 30-37 |
| 01:18 | Utah State | Gary Radford grabs the offensive board | 30-37 |
| 01:05 | Utah State | Scott Beam misses long on a shot near the basket | 30-37 |
| 01:04 | Louisiana Tech | Brian Crosier snags the defensive board | 30-37 |
| 00:42 | Louisiana Tech | Robert Roth buries a 3pt attempt from the left wing on a nice dish by Harvey Monahan | 33-37 |
| 00:22 | Utah State | Jason Jewett misses short on a shot from the left side | 33-37 |
| 00:21 | Utah State | Jason Jewett grabs the offensive rebound | 33-37 |
| 00:03 | Utah State | Gary Radford is fouled on the floor by Brian Crosier - foul #2 on Brian Crosier, team foul #9 | 33-37 |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | Norman Turner (SG), Paul Hazinski (SF), Darryl Calvert (PF), Eddie Cooper (C) Andrew Choate, Robert Roth, Kenneth Mercier, Harvey Monahan | |
| Subs | Utah State | James Neilson (SG), Robert Brown (SF), Christopher Dodd (C) Jason Jewett, Christopher Armstrong, Eric Farrior | |
| 00:03 | Utah State | Gary Radford makes the 1st free throw | 33-38 |
| 00:03 | Utah State | Gary Radford makes the 2nd free throw | 33-39 |
| 00:00 | Louisiana Tech | Brian Crosier hits the front of the rim on the halfcourt shot | 33-39 |