| Lineup | Northwestern State | PG - Richard Wojtkowski (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Jefferey Slayton (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Jerrod Buckelew (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Charles Steele (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. C - Grady Craig (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| Lineup | McNeese State | PG - Kevin Walker (fresh) SG - James Lauritsen (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Andrew Crawford (fresh) PF - Josh Rotter (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Lance Humphrey (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 20:00 | McNeese State | Andrew Crawford inbounds the ball | 34-32 |
| Game Plan | Northwestern State | Northwestern State is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | McNeese State | McNeese State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 19:45 | McNeese State | Andrew Crawford clanks a 3 pointer from straight away | 34-32 |
| 19:44 | Northwestern State | Charles Steele pulls down the rebound | 34-32 |
| 19:21 | Northwestern State | Richard Wojtkowski comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 34-32 |
| 19:20 | Northwestern State | Grady Craig grabs the offensive board | 34-32 |
| 19:01 | Northwestern State | Jefferey Slayton knocks in the jumper from the free throw line set up by Richard Wojtkowski | 36-32 |
| 18:36 | McNeese State | Andrew Crawford loses the ball out of bounds | 36-32 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Grant Osbourne (PF), Bruce Grunwald (C) Charles Steele, Grady Craig | |
| Subs | McNeese State | | |
| 18:23 | Northwestern State | Jerrod Buckelew hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the left wing but he's hacked by Andrew Crawford - foul #1 on Andrew Crawford, team foul #1 | 36-32 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Manuel Hodge (PG), Christopher Brown (SG) Richard Wojtkowski, Jefferey Slayton | |
| Subs | McNeese State | Willie Lazarski (PG), Johnathan Dickerson (SG), Tony Beaudoin (C) Kevin Walker, James Lauritsen, Lance Humphrey | |
| 18:23 | Northwestern State | Jerrod Buckelew misses the 1st free throw | 36-32 |
| 18:23 | Northwestern State | Jerrod Buckelew makes the 2nd free throw | 37-32 |
| 18:21 | McNeese State | Willie Lazarski is fouled in the backcourt by Grant Osbourne - foul #3 on Grant Osbourne, team foul #1 | 37-32 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Earl Rinehart (C) Grant Osbourne | |
| Subs | McNeese State | | |
| 18:16 | McNeese State | Andrew Crawford hits a jumper from the right block on a nice dish by Johnathan Dickerson | 37-34 |
| 17:56 | Northwestern State | Jerrod Buckelew is fouled on the floor by Josh Rotter - foul #3 on Josh Rotter, team foul #2 | 37-34 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Charles Steele (PF) Jerrod Buckelew | |
| Subs | McNeese State | Robert Gilson (SF), Jon Preston (C) Andrew Crawford, Josh Rotter | |
| 17:37 | Northwestern State | Bruce Grunwald is fouled on the floor by Tony Beaudoin - foul #2 on Tony Beaudoin, team foul #3 | 37-34 |
| 17:18 | Northwestern State | Bruce Grunwald knocks in the jumper from the left block set up by Christopher Brown | 39-34 |
| 17:03 | McNeese State | Willie Lazarski is hacked by Manuel Hodge - foul #1 on Manuel Hodge, team foul #2 | 39-34 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Richard Wojtkowski (PG), Jefferey Slayton (SG), Grady Craig (C) Christopher Brown, Earl Rinehart, Bruce Grunwald | |
| Subs | McNeese State | Kevin Walker (PG), James Lauritsen (SG), Lance Humphrey (C) Willie Lazarski, Johnathan Dickerson, Robert Gilson | |
| 16:45 | McNeese State | Tony Beaudoin misses long on a 3 from the left wing | 39-34 |
| 16:43 | McNeese State | Kevin Walker tips it but misses | 39-34 |
| 16:42 | Northwestern State | Charles Steele gets the rebound | 39-34 |
| 16:22 | Northwestern State | Grady Craig can't connect on a jumpshot from the left side | 39-34 |
| 16:21 | McNeese State | Lance Humphrey gets the rebound | 39-34 |
| 16:19 | McNeese State | Jefferey Slayton picks off the pass by Kevin Walker in the backcourt | 39-34 |
| 16:04 | Northwestern State | Charles Steele scores on a jumpshot from the right wing on a nice dish by Richard Wojtkowski | 41-34 |
| 16:01 | McNeese State | Tony Beaudoin double dribbles in the backcourt | 41-34 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Jerrod Buckelew (SF) Manuel Hodge | |
| Subs | McNeese State | Willie Lazarski (SG), Andrew Crawford (SF), Robert Gilson (PF) James Lauritsen, Tony Beaudoin, Jon Preston | |
| 15:45 | Northwestern State | Charles Steele is fouled on the floor by Robert Gilson - foul #1 on Robert Gilson, team foul #4 | 41-34 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Christopher Brown (PG), Richard Pasco (SG), Grant Osbourne (PF), Earl Rinehart (C) Richard Wojtkowski, Jefferey Slayton, Charles Steele, Grady Craig | |
| Subs | McNeese State | Johnathan Dickerson (SG), Josh Rotter (PF) Kevin Walker, Lance Humphrey | |
| Lineup | Northwestern State | PG - Christopher Brown (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Richard Pasco (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Jerrod Buckelew (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Grant Osbourne (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. C - Earl Rinehart (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | McNeese State | PG - Willie Lazarski (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SG - Johnathan Dickerson (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Andrew Crawford (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Josh Rotter (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. C - Robert Gilson (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| 15:28 | Northwestern State | Robert Gilson is called for the reach on Earl Rinehart - foul #2 on Robert Gilson, team foul #5 | 41-34 |
| 15:14 | Northwestern State | Jerrod Buckelew scores on a turnaround from the left block on a great pass from Earl Rinehart | 43-34 |
| 15:11 | McNeese State | Willie Lazarski is fouled in the backcourt by Jerrod Buckelew - foul #3 on Jerrod Buckelew, team foul #3 | 43-34 |
| 14:45 | McNeese State | Johnathan Dickerson throws a bad pass out of bounds | 43-34 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Richard Wojtkowski (PG), Jefferey Slayton (SG), Bruce Grunwald (C) Christopher Brown, Richard Pasco, Earl Rinehart | |
| Subs | McNeese State | Kevin Walker (PG), James Lauritsen (SG), Lance Humphrey (C) Willie Lazarski, Johnathan Dickerson, Robert Gilson | |
| 14:16 | Northwestern State | Richard Wojtkowski buries a shot from just outside the lane | 45-34 |
| 13:47 | McNeese State | Josh Rotter lays it up and in set up by Andrew Crawford | 45-36 |
| 13:35 | Northwestern State | Grant Osbourne buries a turnaround from the left block and he's fouled by Andrew Crawford - foul #2 on Andrew Crawford, team foul #6 | 47-36 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Manuel Hodge (PG), Richard Pasco (SG), Grady Craig (C) Richard Wojtkowski, Jefferey Slayton, Bruce Grunwald | |
| Subs | McNeese State | Willie Lazarski (PG), Johnathan Dickerson (SG), Robert Gilson (SF), Tony Beaudoin (PF), Jon Preston (C) Kevin Walker, James Lauritsen, Andrew Crawford, Josh Rotter, Lance Humphrey | |
| 13:35 | Northwestern State | Grant Osbourne misses the free throw | 47-36 |
| 13:35 | McNeese State | Jon Preston snags the defensive board | 47-36 |
| 13:14 | McNeese State | Johnathan Dickerson travels with the ball | 47-36 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Charles Steele (PF) Grant Osbourne | |
| Subs | McNeese State | | |
| 13:01 | Northwestern State | Charles Steele misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 47-36 |
| 13:00 | Northwestern State | Grady Craig can't tip it in | 47-36 |
| 12:58 | McNeese State | The rebound goes to Tony Beaudoin | 47-36 |
| 12:43 | McNeese State | Charles Steele blocks the jumper by Johnathan Dickerson | 47-36 |
| 12:42 | Northwestern State | Grady Craig snags the defensive board | 47-36 |
| 12:32 | Northwestern State | Charles Steele is whistled for a carry | 47-36 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Richard Wojtkowski (PG), Jefferey Slayton (SG), Earl Rinehart (C) Richard Pasco, Jerrod Buckelew, Grady Craig | |
| Subs | McNeese State | Eric McCandliss (PG), Josh Rotter (PF) Willie Lazarski, Robert Gilson | |
| 12:14 | McNeese State | Jon Preston's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 47-36 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | | |
| Subs | McNeese State | Kevin Walker (PG), James Lauritsen (SG), Lance Humphrey (C) Eric McCandliss, Johnathan Dickerson, Jon Preston | |
| 12:03 | Northwestern State | Earl Rinehart double dribbles | 47-36 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | | |
| Subs | McNeese State | Andrew Crawford (SF) Tony Beaudoin | |
| 11:51 | McNeese State | Kevin Walker is open and scores on a floater from the right side | 47-38 |
| 11:31 | Northwestern State | Manuel Hodge connects on the 3pt shot from the right wing on a great pass from Richard Wojtkowski | 50-38 |
| Lineup | Northwestern State | PG - Richard Wojtkowski (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 5 ast. SG - Jefferey Slayton (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Manuel Hodge (fairly fresh) 5 pts. PF - Charles Steele (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. C - Earl Rinehart (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | McNeese State | PG - Kevin Walker (fresh) 2 pts. SG - James Lauritsen (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Andrew Crawford (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Josh Rotter (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. C - Lance Humphrey (fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 11:12 | McNeese State | Andrew Crawford scores on a jumper from the free throw line on a great pass from Kevin Walker | 50-40 |
| 10:55 | Northwestern State | Charles Steele can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 50-40 |
| 10:54 | McNeese State | Andrew Crawford grabs the board | 50-40 |
| 10:33 | McNeese State | Kevin Walker misses the easy layup | 50-40 |
| 10:32 | McNeese State | The offensive rebound goes to Andrew Crawford | 50-40 |
| 10:18 | McNeese State | Kevin Walker misses badly on the uncontested fadeaway from just outside the lane | 50-40 |
| 10:17 | Northwestern State | The rebound goes to Charles Steele | 50-40 |
| 09:54 | Northwestern State | Charles Steele is whistled for a carry | 50-40 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Christopher Brown (PG), Richard Pasco (SG), Jerrod Buckelew (SF), Grant Osbourne (PF), Grady Craig (C) Richard Wojtkowski, Jefferey Slayton, Manuel Hodge, Charles Steele, Earl Rinehart | |
| Subs | McNeese State | Willie Lazarski (PG), Johnathan Dickerson (SG), Robert Gilson (SF), Tony Beaudoin (PF), Jon Preston (C) Kevin Walker, James Lauritsen, Andrew Crawford, Josh Rotter, Lance Humphrey | |
| 09:51 | McNeese State | Richard Pasco picks off the pass by Willie Lazarski in the backcourt | 50-40 |
| 09:34 | Northwestern State | Grady Craig hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 50-40 |
| 09:33 | Northwestern State | Grady Craig snags the offensive board | 50-40 |
| 09:22 | Northwestern State | Grady Craig connects on the 3pt attempt from the left corner set up by Jerrod Buckelew | 53-40 |
| 09:04 | McNeese State | Willie Lazarski comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 53-40 |
| 09:02 | McNeese State | Jon Preston tips it but misses | 53-40 |
| 09:01 | Northwestern State | Grant Osbourne grabs the board | 53-40 |
| 08:48 | Northwestern State | Christopher Brown drills a 3 pointer from the right corner set up by Jerrod Buckelew | 56-40 |
| Game Plan | Northwestern State | Northwestern State is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | McNeese State | McNeese State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 08:31 | McNeese State | Robert Gilson misses badly on a shot from the right block but the foul's on Jerrod Buckelew - foul #4 on Jerrod Buckelew, team foul #4 | 56-40 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Fred Alexander (PG), Jefferey Slayton (SG), Bruce Grunwald (PF) Christopher Brown, Richard Pasco, Jerrod Buckelew | |
| Subs | McNeese State | | |
| 08:31 | McNeese State | Robert Gilson misses the 1st free throw | 56-40 |
| 08:31 | McNeese State | Robert Gilson makes the 2nd free throw | 56-41 |
| Game Plan | Northwestern State | Northwestern State is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | McNeese State | McNeese State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 08:07 | Northwestern State | Jefferey Slayton blows the layup | 56-41 |
| 08:06 | Northwestern State | Grant Osbourne gets the offensive rebound | 56-41 |
| 07:46 | Northwestern State | A charge is called on Bruce Grunwald - foul #1 on Bruce Grunwald, team foul #5 | 56-41 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Jerrod Buckelew (SF) Grant Osbourne | |
| Subs | McNeese State | Kevin Walker (PG), Eric Avent (SG), Andrew Crawford (SF), Josh Rotter (PF), Lance Humphrey (C) Willie Lazarski, Johnathan Dickerson, Robert Gilson, Tony Beaudoin, Jon Preston | |
| 07:38 | McNeese State | Andrew Crawford misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing but the foul's on Bruce Grunwald - foul #2 on Bruce Grunwald, team foul #6 | 56-41 |
| 07:38 | McNeese State | Andrew Crawford makes the 1st free throw | 56-42 |
| 07:38 | McNeese State | Andrew Crawford makes the 2nd free throw | 56-43 |
| Game Plan | Northwestern State | Northwestern State is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | McNeese State | McNeese State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 07:18 | Northwestern State | Jefferey Slayton buries a jump hook from close range on a nice dish by Fred Alexander | 58-43 |
| Lineup | Northwestern State | PG - Fred Alexander (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Jefferey Slayton (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SF - Jerrod Buckelew (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. 4 pf. PF - Bruce Grunwald (fairly fresh) 4 pts. C - Grady Craig (tiring) 6 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | McNeese State | PG - Kevin Walker (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Eric Avent (fresh) SF - Andrew Crawford (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. PF - Josh Rotter (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. C - Lance Humphrey (fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 07:06 | McNeese State | Kevin Walker hits a jumper near the basket and he's fouled by Fred Alexander - foul #1 on Fred Alexander, team foul #7 | 58-45 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Richard Wojtkowski (PG), Christopher Brown (SG), Charles Steele (PF), Grant Osbourne (C) Fred Alexander, Jefferey Slayton, Bruce Grunwald, Grady Craig | |
| Subs | McNeese State | | |
| 07:06 | McNeese State | Kevin Walker makes the free throw | 58-46 |
| 06:45 | Northwestern State | Grant Osbourne misses long on a fadeaway from the left block | 58-46 |
| 06:43 | McNeese State | Andrew Crawford gets the rebound | 58-46 |
| Game Plan | Northwestern State | Northwestern State is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | McNeese State | McNeese State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 06:25 | McNeese State | Lance Humphrey comes up short on the jumper from the baseline | 58-46 |
| 06:24 | Northwestern State | Grant Osbourne grabs the board | 58-46 |
| 06:05 | Northwestern State | Grant Osbourne drills a shot in the paint set up by Richard Wojtkowski | 60-46 |
| Game Plan | Northwestern State | Northwestern State is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | McNeese State | McNeese State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 06:03 | McNeese State | Eric Avent is hacked by Jerrod Buckelew in the backcourt - foul #5 on Jerrod Buckelew, team foul #8 | 60-46 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Fred Alexander (PG), Richard Pasco (SG), Manuel Hodge (SF) Richard Wojtkowski, Christopher Brown, Jerrod Buckelew | |
| Subs | McNeese State | Willie Lazarski (PG), Robert Gilson (SF), Tony Beaudoin (PF), Jon Preston (C) Kevin Walker, Andrew Crawford, Josh Rotter, Lance Humphrey | |
| 06:03 | McNeese State | Eric Avent misses the 1st free throw | 60-46 |
| 06:03 | Northwestern State | Charles Steele grabs the board | 60-46 |
| Game Plan | Northwestern State | Northwestern State is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | McNeese State | McNeese State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 05:43 | Northwestern State | Fred Alexander misses long on a jumper from the right wing but he's hacked by Willie Lazarski - foul #1 on Willie Lazarski, team foul #7 | 60-46 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Earl Rinehart (PF), Grady Craig (C) Charles Steele, Grant Osbourne | |
| Subs | McNeese State | James Lauritsen (SG) Eric Avent | |
| 05:43 | Northwestern State | Fred Alexander makes the 1st free throw | 61-46 |
| 05:43 | Northwestern State | Fred Alexander makes the 2nd free throw | 62-46 |
| 05:40 | McNeese State | Willie Lazarski is hacked by Fred Alexander in the backcourt - foul #2 on Fred Alexander, team foul #9 | 62-46 |
| 05:40 | McNeese State | Willie Lazarski misses the 1st free throw | 62-46 |
| 05:40 | Northwestern State | Grady Craig grabs the board | 62-46 |
| 05:11 | Northwestern State | Richard Pasco loses the dribble to Jon Preston | 62-46 |
| 04:56 | McNeese State | James Lauritsen misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 62-46 |
| 04:55 | McNeese State | Robert Gilson misses the tip | 62-46 |
| 04:53 | Northwestern State | Earl Rinehart grabs the board | 62-46 |
| 04:29 | Northwestern State | Manuel Hodge connects on the turnaround from close range | 64-46 |
| 04:17 | McNeese State | Jon Preston connects on the 3 pointer from the right corner on a nice dish by Willie Lazarski | 64-49 |
| 04:00 | Northwestern State | Jon Preston is called for the reach on Fred Alexander - foul #2 on Jon Preston, team foul #8 | 64-49 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Richard Wojtkowski (PG), Jefferey Slayton (SG), Bruce Grunwald (PF), Grant Osbourne (C) Richard Pasco, Manuel Hodge, Earl Rinehart, Grady Craig | |
| Subs | McNeese State | Kevin Walker (PG), Johnathan Dickerson (SG), Andrew Crawford (SF), Josh Rotter (PF), Lance Humphrey (C) Willie Lazarski, James Lauritsen, Robert Gilson, Tony Beaudoin, Jon Preston | |
| 04:00 | Northwestern State | Fred Alexander makes the 1st free throw | 65-49 |
| 04:00 | Northwestern State | Fred Alexander makes the 2nd free throw | 66-49 |
| Game Plan | Northwestern State | Northwestern State is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | McNeese State | McNeese State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 03:47 | McNeese State | Johnathan Dickerson misses the 3pt shot from straight away | 66-49 |
| 03:46 | Northwestern State | Jefferey Slayton grabs the board | 66-49 |
| Game Plan | Northwestern State | Northwestern State is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | McNeese State | McNeese State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 03:18 | Northwestern State | Fred Alexander is fouled on the floor by Johnathan Dickerson - foul #1 on Johnathan Dickerson, team foul #9 | 66-49 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Christopher Brown (SG), Manuel Hodge (SF) Richard Wojtkowski, Jefferey Slayton | |
| Subs | McNeese State | Eric McCandliss (PG), Eric Avent (SG), Tony Beaudoin (PF), Jon Preston (C) Kevin Walker, Andrew Crawford, Josh Rotter, Lance Humphrey | |
| 03:18 | Northwestern State | Fred Alexander makes the 1st free throw | 67-49 |
| 03:18 | Northwestern State | Fred Alexander makes the 2nd free throw | 68-49 |
| Lineup | Northwestern State | PG - Fred Alexander (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Christopher Brown (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Manuel Hodge (fresh) 7 pts. PF - Grant Osbourne (fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. C - Bruce Grunwald (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| Lineup | McNeese State | PG - Eric McCandliss (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Eric Avent (fresh) SF - Johnathan Dickerson (fresh) 2 ast. PF - Tony Beaudoin (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Jon Preston (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 03:16 | McNeese State | Eric McCandliss is fouled in the backcourt by Manuel Hodge - foul #2 on Manuel Hodge, team foul #10 | 68-49 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Earl Rinehart (C) Fred Alexander | |
| Subs | McNeese State | | |
| 03:16 | McNeese State | Eric McCandliss misses the 1st free throw | 68-49 |
| 03:16 | McNeese State | Eric McCandliss makes the 2nd free throw | 68-50 |
| 02:53 | Northwestern State | Christopher Brown hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 68-50 |
| 02:51 | McNeese State | The rebound goes to Tony Beaudoin | 68-50 |
| 02:34 | McNeese State | Eric Avent makes the fadeaway from the left block set up by Jon Preston | 68-52 |
| 02:30 | Northwestern State | Christopher Brown can't connect on a 3 pointer from straight away | 68-52 |
| 02:28 | McNeese State | Tony Beaudoin gets the rebound | 68-52 |
| 02:23 | McNeese State | Johnathan Dickerson is by himself and knocks in the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 68-55 |
| 01:59 | Northwestern State | Christopher Brown is hacked by Eric Avent - foul #1 on Eric Avent, team foul #10 | 68-55 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | | |
| Subs | McNeese State | Willie Lazarski (PG), Robert Gilson (SF) Eric McCandliss, Eric Avent | |
| 01:59 | Northwestern State | Christopher Brown makes the 1st free throw | 69-55 |
| 01:59 | Northwestern State | Christopher Brown makes the 2nd free throw | 70-55 |
| 01:38 | McNeese State | Jon Preston is open and buries a jump hook from the right block set up by Robert Gilson | 70-57 |
| 01:20 | Northwestern State | Bruce Grunwald clanks a 3 pointer from the right corner | 70-57 |
| 01:19 | McNeese State | Tony Beaudoin snags the defensive board | 70-57 |
| 01:14 | McNeese State | Jon Preston misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 70-57 |
| 01:13 | McNeese State | Robert Gilson tips it back up and in | 70-59 |
| 00:49 | Northwestern State | Christopher Brown blows the layup | 70-59 |
| 00:48 | McNeese State | The rebound goes to Jon Preston | 70-59 |
| Game Plan | Northwestern State | Northwestern State is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | McNeese State | McNeese State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:45 | McNeese State | Willie Lazarski throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 70-59 |
| Game Plan | Northwestern State | Northwestern State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | McNeese State | McNeese State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:16 | Northwestern State | Christopher Brown double dribbles | 70-59 |
| 00:10 | McNeese State | Tony Beaudoin can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line but he's hacked by Bruce Grunwald - foul #3 on Bruce Grunwald, team foul #11 | 70-59 |
| 00:10 | McNeese State | Tony Beaudoin makes the 1st free throw | 70-60 |
| 00:10 | McNeese State | Tony Beaudoin makes the 2nd free throw | 70-61 |
| Game Plan | Northwestern State | Northwestern State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | McNeese State | McNeese State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:07 | Northwestern State | Manuel Hodge is hacked by Johnathan Dickerson in the backcourt - foul #2 on Johnathan Dickerson, team foul #11 | 70-61 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Richard Wojtkowski (PG), Jefferey Slayton (SG), Grady Craig (C) Christopher Brown, Grant Osbourne, Bruce Grunwald | |
| Subs | McNeese State | Kevin Walker (PG), James Lauritsen (SG), Andrew Crawford (SF), Josh Rotter (PF), Lance Humphrey (C) Willie Lazarski, Johnathan Dickerson, Robert Gilson, Tony Beaudoin, Jon Preston | |
| 00:07 | Northwestern State | Manuel Hodge makes the 1st free throw | 71-61 |
| 00:07 | Northwestern State | Manuel Hodge makes the 2nd free throw | 72-61 |
| 00:01 | McNeese State | James Lauritsen misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 72-61 |
| 00:00 | McNeese State | Andrew Crawford pulls down the offensive rebound | 72-61 |