| Lineup | Southwestern | PG - Harvey Mitchell (fresh) SG - Albert Jones (fresh) SF - Donald Leavell (fresh) PF - Joe Sherwood (fresh) C - Frank Arnold (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Louisiana | PG - James Dodson (fresh) SG - Taylor Highsmith (fresh) SF - Steve Furst (fresh) PF - Richard Kunze (fresh) C - Jackie Riddick (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Louisiana | Jackie Riddick wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Southwestern | Southwestern is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Louisiana | Louisiana is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:36 | Louisiana | James Dodson can't connect on a floater from the left wing | 0-0 |
| 19:35 | Louisiana | Taylor Highsmith tips it in | 0-2 |
| 19:19 | Southwestern | Frank Arnold clanks a floater from the left side | 0-2 |
| 19:18 | Southwestern | Donald Leavell can't tip it in | 0-2 |
| 19:16 | Southwestern | Donald Leavell tips it but misses | 0-2 |
| 19:15 | Louisiana | Richard Kunze grabs the board | 0-2 |
| 19:10 | Louisiana | Steve Furst can't connect on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 0-2 |
| 19:09 | Louisiana | Jackie Riddick grabs the offensive board | 0-2 |
| 18:54 | Louisiana | Steve Furst loses the ball out of bounds | 0-2 |
| 18:40 | Southwestern | Frank Arnold drills a fadeaway from the left side set up by Donald Leavell | 2-2 |
| 18:25 | Louisiana | Albert Jones steals the ball from Richard Kunze | 2-2 |
| 18:22 | Southwestern | Albert Jones lays it in | 4-2 |
| 18:05 | Louisiana | Taylor Highsmith knocks in the driving attempt from close range on a great pass from Richard Kunze and he's fouled by Joe Sherwood - foul #1 on Joe Sherwood, team foul #1 | 4-4 |
| 18:05 | Louisiana | Taylor Highsmith makes the free throw | 4-5 |
| 17:46 | Southwestern | Harvey Mitchell is fouled on the floor by Jackie Riddick - foul #1 on Jackie Riddick, team foul #1 | 4-5 |
| 17:41 | Southwestern | Joe Sherwood drills a jump hook near the basket on a nice dish by Harvey Mitchell | 6-5 |
| 17:27 | Louisiana | Richard Kunze connects on the shot from the baseline and the foul's on Donald Leavell - foul #1 on Donald Leavell, team foul #2 | 6-7 |
| 17:27 | Louisiana | Richard Kunze misses the free throw | 6-7 |
| 17:27 | Southwestern | Joe Sherwood grabs the board | 6-7 |
| 17:13 | Southwestern | Harvey Mitchell hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 6-7 |
| 17:12 | Southwestern | Joe Sherwood pulls down the offensive rebound | 6-7 |
| 16:45 | Southwestern | Joe Sherwood buries a fadeaway near the basket on a nice dish by Harvey Mitchell and the foul's on Richard Kunze - foul #1 on Richard Kunze, team foul #2 | 8-7 |
| Subs | Southwestern | | |
| Subs | Louisiana | Frank Dean (PG), David Johnson (SG), Milford Robin (SF), Donald Kujawa (PF), Freddie Eckhardt (C) James Dodson, Taylor Highsmith, Steve Furst, Richard Kunze, Jackie Riddick | |
| 16:45 | Southwestern | Joe Sherwood makes the free throw | 9-7 |
| 16:33 | Louisiana | Frank Dean is called for traveling | 9-7 |
| Subs | Southwestern | Tom Fuller (PF) Joe Sherwood | |
| Subs | Louisiana | | |
| 16:13 | Southwestern | Tom Fuller misses the jumper in the lane | 9-7 |
| 16:11 | Louisiana | Donald Kujawa gets the rebound | 9-7 |
| 15:50 | Louisiana | David Johnson travels with the ball | 9-7 |
| Subs | Southwestern | Romeo Ramos (SG) Albert Jones | |
| Subs | Louisiana | Taylor Highsmith (SG), Steve Furst (SF) David Johnson, Milford Robin | |
| Lineup | Southwestern | PG - Harvey Mitchell (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Romeo Ramos (fresh) SF - Donald Leavell (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Tom Fuller (fresh) C - Frank Arnold (fairly fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Louisiana | PG - Frank Dean (fresh) SG - Taylor Highsmith (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Steve Furst (fresh) PF - Donald Kujawa (fresh) C - Freddie Eckhardt (fresh) | |
| 15:41 | Southwestern | Harvey Mitchell hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 9-7 |
| 15:39 | Louisiana | Freddie Eckhardt snags the defensive board | 9-7 |
| 15:24 | Louisiana | Steve Furst's fadeaway is rejected by Tom Fuller | 9-7 |
| 15:23 | Southwestern | Donald Leavell snags the defensive board | 9-7 |
| 15:14 | Southwestern | Romeo Ramos misses the jumper from the right side but he's fouled by Donald Kujawa - foul #1 on Donald Kujawa, team foul #3 | 9-7 |
| Subs | Southwestern | Jose Castillo (SG), Joe Sherwood (PF), Robert Masterson (C) Harvey Mitchell, Donald Leavell, Tom Fuller | |
| Subs | Louisiana | James Dodson (PG), Richard Kunze (PF), Jackie Riddick (C) Frank Dean, Donald Kujawa, Freddie Eckhardt | |
| 15:14 | Southwestern | Romeo Ramos makes the 1st free throw | 10-7 |
| 15:14 | Southwestern | Romeo Ramos makes the 2nd free throw | 11-7 |
| 14:48 | Louisiana | Frank Arnold steals it from Taylor Highsmith | 11-7 |
| 14:44 | Southwestern | Romeo Ramos misses the easy layup | 11-7 |
| 14:43 | Louisiana | Jackie Riddick snags the defensive board | 11-7 |
| 14:17 | Louisiana | James Dodson loses the dribble to Robert Masterson | 11-7 |
| 13:55 | Southwestern | Jose Castillo is fouled on the floor by Taylor Highsmith - foul #1 on Taylor Highsmith, team foul #4 | 11-7 |
| Subs | Southwestern | Harvey Mitchell (PG), Albert Jones (SG), Donald Leavell (SF), Tom Fuller (PF) Romeo Ramos, Jose Castillo, Joe Sherwood, Robert Masterson | |
| Subs | Louisiana | Frank Dean (PG), David Johnson (SG), Milford Robin (SF) James Dodson, Taylor Highsmith, Steve Furst | |
| 13:37 | Southwestern | Frank Arnold loses the dribble to Jackie Riddick | 11-7 |
| 13:20 | Louisiana | Richard Kunze hits the front of the rim on the shot from the left block | 11-7 |
| 13:18 | Southwestern | Frank Arnold grabs the board | 11-7 |
| 12:57 | Southwestern | Albert Jones connects on the 3 from straight away on a nice dish by Harvey Mitchell | 14-7 |
| 12:36 | Louisiana | Milford Robin misses short on a 3 from the right corner | 14-7 |
| 12:35 | Southwestern | Frank Arnold pulls down the rebound | 14-7 |
| 12:15 | Southwestern | Frank Arnold misses the driving attempt in the lane | 14-7 |
| 12:14 | Louisiana | Jackie Riddick grabs the defensive rebound | 14-7 |
| 11:56 | Louisiana | Jackie Riddick misses long on a turnaround from the right block | 14-7 |
| 11:54 | Southwestern | Tom Fuller snags the defensive board | 14-7 |
| 11:37 | Southwestern | Frank Arnold connects on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 17-7 |
| Lineup | Southwestern | PG - Harvey Mitchell (fresh) 3 ast. SG - Albert Jones (fairly fresh) 5 pts. SF - Donald Leavell (fresh) 3 reb. PF - Tom Fuller (fresh) C - Frank Arnold (tiring) 5 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Louisiana | PG - Frank Dean (fresh) SG - David Johnson (fairly fresh) SF - Milford Robin (fresh) PF - Richard Kunze (fairly fresh) 2 pts. C - Jackie Riddick (fairly fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 11:23 | Louisiana | Frank Dean misses the 3 from the right wing | 17-7 |
| 11:21 | Southwestern | Tom Fuller grabs the board | 17-7 |
| 11:08 | Southwestern | Frank Dean takes the ball from Frank Arnold | 17-7 |
| 10:50 | Louisiana | Richard Kunze comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the left wing but he's fouled by Frank Arnold - foul #1 on Frank Arnold, team foul #3 | 17-7 |
| Subs | Southwestern | Romeo Ramos (PG), Jose Castillo (SG), Roy White (SF), Joe Sherwood (PF), Robert Masterson (C) Harvey Mitchell, Albert Jones, Donald Leavell, Tom Fuller, Frank Arnold | |
| Subs | Louisiana | James Dodson (PG), Taylor Highsmith (SG), Steve Furst (SF), Donald Kujawa (C) Frank Dean, David Johnson, Milford Robin, Jackie Riddick | |
| 10:50 | Louisiana | Richard Kunze makes the 1st free throw | 17-8 |
| 10:50 | Louisiana | Richard Kunze makes the 2nd free throw | 17-9 |
| 10:39 | Southwestern | Robert Masterson connects on the runner in the lane set up by Jose Castillo | 19-9 |
| 10:20 | Louisiana | Taylor Highsmith hits a turnaround in the paint on a great pass from James Dodson | 19-11 |
| 10:05 | Southwestern | Robert Masterson dunks the ball on a nice dish by Roy White | 21-11 |
| 09:49 | Louisiana | Taylor Highsmith misses the lay-in | 21-11 |
| 09:48 | Southwestern | The rebound goes to Joe Sherwood | 21-11 |
| 09:36 | Southwestern | Roy White comes up short on the fadeaway from the free throw line | 21-11 |
| 09:35 | Southwestern | Robert Masterson gets the offensive rebound | 21-11 |
| 09:16 | Southwestern | Robert Masterson comes up short on the jumper near the basket but he's hacked by Donald Kujawa - foul #2 on Donald Kujawa, team foul #5 | 21-11 |
| Subs | Southwestern | Harvey Mitchell (PG), Donald Leavell (SF) Jose Castillo, Roy White | |
| Subs | Louisiana | Milford Robin (PF), Freddie Eckhardt (C) Richard Kunze, Donald Kujawa | |
| 09:16 | Southwestern | Robert Masterson makes the 1st free throw | 22-11 |
| 09:16 | Southwestern | Robert Masterson makes the 2nd free throw | 23-11 |
| 08:57 | Louisiana | Donald Leavell is called for the reach on Milford Robin - foul #2 on Donald Leavell, team foul #4 | 23-11 |
| Subs | Southwestern | Albert Jones (SG), Frank Arnold (SF) Romeo Ramos, Donald Leavell | |
| Subs | Louisiana | | |
| 08:52 | Louisiana | Taylor Highsmith misses short on a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 23-11 |
| 08:51 | Southwestern | Robert Masterson pulls down the rebound | 23-11 |
| 08:45 | Southwestern | Joe Sherwood misses the shot from just outside the lane | 23-11 |
| 08:43 | Southwestern | Joe Sherwood tips it home | 25-11 |
| 08:35 | Louisiana | Steve Furst scores on a shot from close range | 25-13 |
| 08:17 | Southwestern | Harvey Mitchell is hacked by Steve Furst - foul #1 on Steve Furst, team foul #6 | 25-13 |
| Subs | Southwestern | Roy White (SF), Tom Fuller (PF) Joe Sherwood, Robert Masterson | |
| Subs | Louisiana | Frank Dean (PG), Jackie Riddick (C) James Dodson, Milford Robin | |
| 07:53 | Southwestern | Roy White misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 25-13 |
| 07:51 | Louisiana | Taylor Highsmith gets the rebound | 25-13 |
| 07:45 | Louisiana | Frank Arnold swats the short shot by Jackie Riddick | 25-13 |
| 07:44 | Louisiana | Jackie Riddick tips it home | 25-15 |
| 07:30 | Southwestern | Frank Arnold is hacked by Jackie Riddick - foul #2 on Jackie Riddick, team foul #7 | 25-15 |
| Subs | Southwestern | | |
| Subs | Louisiana | David Johnson (SG), Milford Robin (SF), Richard Kunze (PF) Taylor Highsmith, Steve Furst, Jackie Riddick | |
| 07:30 | Southwestern | Frank Arnold makes the 1st free throw | 26-15 |
| 07:30 | Southwestern | Frank Arnold makes the 2nd free throw | 27-15 |
| Lineup | Southwestern | PG - Harvey Mitchell (fresh) 3 ast. SG - Albert Jones (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Roy White (fresh) PF - Tom Fuller (fresh) 2 reb. C - Frank Arnold (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Louisiana | PG - Frank Dean (fresh) SG - David Johnson (fresh) SF - Milford Robin (fresh) PF - Richard Kunze (fairly fresh) 4 pts. C - Freddie Eckhardt (fresh) | |
| 07:07 | Louisiana | Richard Kunze clanks a fadeaway near the basket | 27-15 |
| 07:05 | Southwestern | The rebound goes to Frank Arnold | 27-15 |
| 06:54 | Southwestern | David Johnson takes the ball from Roy White | 27-15 |
| 06:30 | Louisiana | David Johnson buries a jumpshot from the right side and he's hacked by Albert Jones - foul #1 on Albert Jones, team foul #5 | 27-17 |
| Subs | Southwestern | Romeo Ramos (SG), Joe Sherwood (PF), Robert Masterson (C) Albert Jones, Tom Fuller, Frank Arnold | |
| Subs | Louisiana | James Dodson (PG) Freddie Eckhardt | |
| 06:30 | Louisiana | David Johnson misses the free throw | 27-17 |
| 06:30 | Southwestern | Robert Masterson pulls down the rebound | 27-17 |
| 06:06 | Southwestern | Harvey Mitchell makes the 3 from the right corner set up by Joe Sherwood | 30-17 |
| 05:49 | Louisiana | Frank Dean misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 30-17 |
| 05:48 | Southwestern | Romeo Ramos snags the defensive board | 30-17 |
| 05:31 | Southwestern | Robert Masterson is whistled for traveling | 30-17 |
| Subs | Southwestern | Jose Castillo (SG), Frank Arnold (SF) Harvey Mitchell, Roy White | |
| Subs | Louisiana | Taylor Highsmith (SG), Steve Furst (SF) Frank Dean, Milford Robin | |
| 05:11 | Louisiana | James Dodson misses long on a shot from the right side but he's hacked by Robert Masterson - foul #1 on Robert Masterson, team foul #6 | 30-17 |
| Subs | Southwestern | | |
| Subs | Louisiana | Freddie Eckhardt (C) David Johnson | |
| 05:11 | Louisiana | James Dodson makes the 1st free throw | 30-18 |
| 05:11 | Louisiana | James Dodson makes the 2nd free throw | 30-19 |
| 04:48 | Southwestern | Romeo Ramos loses the ball out of bounds | 30-19 |
| Subs | Southwestern | Albert Jones (SG), Tom Fuller (PF) Jose Castillo, Joe Sherwood | |
| Subs | Louisiana | | |
| 04:33 | Louisiana | Tom Fuller denies the turnaround by Richard Kunze | 30-19 |
| 04:31 | Southwestern | Albert Jones pulls down the rebound | 30-19 |
| 04:20 | Southwestern | Tom Fuller is fouled on the floor by James Dodson - foul #1 on James Dodson, team foul #8 | 30-19 |
| Subs | Southwestern | Harvey Mitchell (PG) Romeo Ramos | |
| Subs | Louisiana | Frank Dean (PG), Milford Robin (PF) James Dodson, Richard Kunze | |
| 04:20 | Southwestern | Tom Fuller makes the 1st free throw | 31-19 |
| 04:20 | Southwestern | Tom Fuller misses the 2nd free throw | 31-19 |
| 04:20 | Louisiana | Freddie Eckhardt snags the defensive board | 31-19 |
| 04:11 | Louisiana | Milford Robin clanks a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 31-19 |
| 04:10 | Southwestern | Frank Arnold pulls down the rebound | 31-19 |
| 03:50 | Southwestern | Albert Jones misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 31-19 |
| 03:49 | Louisiana | Freddie Eckhardt pulls down the rebound | 31-19 |
| 03:42 | Louisiana | Milford Robin is called for a pushoff foul - foul #1 on Milford Robin, team foul #9 | 31-19 |
| Subs | Southwestern | Donald Leavell (SF), Joe Sherwood (PF), Carl Love (C) Frank Arnold, Tom Fuller, Robert Masterson | |
| Subs | Louisiana | Donald Kujawa (PF), Jackie Riddick (C) Milford Robin, Freddie Eckhardt | |
| 03:26 | Southwestern | Joe Sherwood is called for the offensive foul - foul #2 on Joe Sherwood, team foul #7 | 31-19 |
| Subs | Southwestern | Romeo Ramos (SG) Albert Jones | |
| Subs | Louisiana | | |
| Lineup | Southwestern | PG - Harvey Mitchell (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SG - Romeo Ramos (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Donald Leavell (fresh) 3 reb. PF - Joe Sherwood (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. C - Carl Love (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Louisiana | PG - Frank Dean (fresh) SG - Taylor Highsmith (fresh) 7 pts. SF - Steve Furst (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Donald Kujawa (fresh) C - Jackie Riddick (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 03:09 | Louisiana | Donald Kujawa can't connect on a shot in the lane | 31-19 |
| 03:08 | Louisiana | Donald Kujawa snags the offensive board | 31-19 |
| 02:58 | Louisiana | Donald Kujawa buries a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 31-21 |
| 02:44 | Southwestern | Harvey Mitchell buries a 3pt attempt from the left wing on a great pass from Donald Leavell | 34-21 |
| 02:27 | Louisiana | Jackie Riddick knocks in the runner in the paint and he's fouled by Carl Love - foul #1 on Carl Love, team foul #8 | 34-23 |
| Subs | Southwestern | Albert Jones (SG), Tom Fuller (PF), Frank Arnold (C) Romeo Ramos, Joe Sherwood, Carl Love | |
| Subs | Louisiana | James Dodson (PG), David Johnson (SG), Milford Robin (SF) Frank Dean, Taylor Highsmith, Steve Furst | |
| 02:27 | Louisiana | Jackie Riddick makes the free throw | 34-24 |
| 02:05 | Southwestern | David Johnson steals it from Harvey Mitchell | 34-24 |
| 01:44 | Louisiana | James Dodson comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 34-24 |
| 01:42 | Southwestern | The rebound goes to Donald Leavell | 34-24 |
| 01:23 | Southwestern | Harvey Mitchell makes the 3 pointer from straight away on a nice dish by Albert Jones | 37-24 |
| 01:07 | Louisiana | Milford Robin misses the shot from the right wing | 37-24 |
| 01:06 | Southwestern | Tom Fuller grabs the board | 37-24 |
| 00:46 | Southwestern | Albert Jones is hacked by David Johnson - foul #1 on David Johnson, team foul #10 | 37-24 |
| Subs | Southwestern | Romeo Ramos (PG), Joe Sherwood (PF) Harvey Mitchell, Tom Fuller | |
| Subs | Louisiana | Taylor Highsmith (SG), Steve Furst (SF), Freddie Eckhardt (PF) Milford Robin, Donald Kujawa, Jackie Riddick | |
| 00:46 | Southwestern | Albert Jones misses the 1st free throw | 37-24 |
| 00:46 | Southwestern | Albert Jones makes the 2nd free throw | 38-24 |
| 00:31 | Louisiana | Taylor Highsmith blows the layup | 38-24 |
| 00:29 | Southwestern | Frank Arnold grabs the board | 38-24 |
| 00:23 | Southwestern | Albert Jones makes the 3pt attempt from the right wing on a great pass from Romeo Ramos | 41-24 |
| 00:19 | Louisiana | James Dodson misses long on a jumpshot from the free throw line | 41-24 |
| 00:17 | Southwestern | Donald Leavell grabs the board | 41-24 |
| 00:11 | Southwestern | Albert Jones comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 41-24 |
| 00:10 | Southwestern | Donald Leavell tips it back up and in | 43-24 |
| 00:01 | Louisiana | Steve Furst hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the left side | 43-24 |
| 00:00 | Southwestern | Donald Leavell gets the rebound | 43-24 |