| Lineup | McNeese State | PG - Jon Williams (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - William Sullivan (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Larry Dillon (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Albert Taing (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. C - Leonard Marra (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Northwestern State | PG - Fred Chavira (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Leland Griego (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Henry Rice (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Leroy Reynolds (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. C - Richard Wright (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| 20:00 | McNeese State | Larry Dillon inbounds the ball | 33-39 |
| Game Plan | McNeese State | McNeese State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Northwestern State | Northwestern State is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 19:57 | McNeese State | Richard Wright is called for the reach on Jon Williams in the backcourt - foul #3 on Richard Wright, team foul #1 | 33-39 |
| Subs | McNeese State | | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Walter Scheffel (C) Richard Wright | |
| 19:51 | McNeese State | Albert Taing throws a bad pass out of bounds | 33-39 |
| 19:36 | Northwestern State | Leroy Reynolds connects on the fadeaway from just outside the lane on a great pass from Henry Rice | 33-41 |
| 19:18 | McNeese State | Albert Taing clanks a shot from the right side | 33-41 |
| 19:16 | Northwestern State | Walter Scheffel gets the rebound | 33-41 |
| 18:53 | Northwestern State | Henry Rice misses long on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 33-41 |
| 18:51 | McNeese State | Leonard Marra pulls down the rebound | 33-41 |
| 18:49 | McNeese State | Leonard Marra is fouled in the backcourt by Henry Rice - foul #2 on Henry Rice, team foul #2 | 33-41 |
| Subs | McNeese State | | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Guy Dunn (PG), Jason Tolman (SF), George Brown (C) Fred Chavira, Henry Rice, Walter Scheffel | |
| 18:38 | McNeese State | Leonard Marra hits a runner from the right block set up by William Sullivan | 35-41 |
| 18:18 | Northwestern State | Leland Griego is hacked by Albert Taing - foul #3 on Albert Taing, team foul #1 | 35-41 |
| Subs | McNeese State | Thomas Willcox (PF), Dennis Jacobs (C) Albert Taing, Leonard Marra | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Brandon Washington (SG), William Wilder (SF) Leland Griego, Leroy Reynolds | |
| 18:08 | Northwestern State | George Brown buries a fadeaway from the left block set up by Jason Tolman | 35-43 |
| 18:02 | McNeese State | William Sullivan's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 35-43 |
| Subs | McNeese State | Brian Sievert (SF) Larry Dillon | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | | |
| 17:50 | Northwestern State | George Brown hits the front of the rim on the jumper in the lane but the foul's on Dennis Jacobs - foul #1 on Dennis Jacobs, team foul #2 | 35-43 |
| Subs | McNeese State | William Blankenberg (PG), Reginald Brooks (SG) Jon Williams, William Sullivan | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Henry Rice (SF) William Wilder | |
| 17:50 | Northwestern State | George Brown misses the 1st free throw | 35-43 |
| 17:50 | Northwestern State | George Brown makes the 2nd free throw | 35-44 |
| 17:39 | McNeese State | Guy Dunn steps in front of the Brian Sievert pass | 35-44 |
| 17:36 | Northwestern State | Henry Rice hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Guy Dunn | 35-46 |
| 17:34 | McNeese State | William Blankenberg is fouled in the backcourt by Guy Dunn - foul #1 on Guy Dunn, team foul #3 | 35-46 |
| Subs | McNeese State | | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Fred Chavira (PG), Walter Scheffel (C) Brandon Washington, George Brown | |
| 17:17 | McNeese State | Brian Sievert makes the jumpshot from the left side | 37-46 |
| 16:55 | Northwestern State | Walter Scheffel misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 37-46 |
| 16:53 | McNeese State | Reginald Brooks grabs the defensive rebound | 37-46 |
| 16:32 | McNeese State | Reginald Brooks is open but comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 37-46 |
| 16:30 | Northwestern State | Henry Rice snags the defensive board | 37-46 |
| 16:13 | Northwestern State | Fred Chavira drills a 3 pointer from the right wing set up by Guy Dunn | 37-49 |
| 15:54 | McNeese State | Reginald Brooks misses long on a jump hook near the basket | 37-49 |
| 15:53 | McNeese State | Thomas Willcox tips it in | 39-49 |
| Lineup | McNeese State | PG - William Blankenberg (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Reginald Brooks (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Brian Sievert (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Thomas Willcox (fairly fresh) 2 pts. C - Dennis Jacobs (fairly fresh) 5 pts. | |
| Lineup | Northwestern State | PG - Fred Chavira (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Guy Dunn (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Henry Rice (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. PF - Jason Tolman (fairly fresh) 3 pts. C - Walter Scheffel (fairly fresh) 5 reb. | |
| 15:34 | Northwestern State | Henry Rice is called for a pushoff foul - foul #3 on Henry Rice, team foul #4 | 39-49 |
| Subs | McNeese State | Jon Williams (PG), William Sullivan (SG), Larry Dillon (SF), Albert Taing (PF), Leonard Marra (C) William Blankenberg, Reginald Brooks, Brian Sievert, Thomas Willcox, Dennis Jacobs | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Brandon Washington (PG), Leland Griego (SG), William Wilder (SF), Leroy Reynolds (PF), Richard Wright (C) Fred Chavira, Guy Dunn, Henry Rice, Jason Tolman, Walter Scheffel | |
| 15:14 | McNeese State | Jon Williams buries a fadeaway from the right wing set up by Larry Dillon | 41-49 |
| 14:56 | Northwestern State | Leland Griego double dribbles | 41-49 |
| 14:36 | McNeese State | Larry Dillon is wide open but clanks a jumpshot from the left wing | 41-49 |
| 14:35 | Northwestern State | Richard Wright grabs the defensive rebound | 41-49 |
| 14:17 | Northwestern State | Leroy Reynolds knocks in the 3 pointer from the left wing on a great pass from Richard Wright | 41-52 |
| 13:54 | McNeese State | William Sullivan misses long on a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 41-52 |
| 13:53 | McNeese State | Jon Williams tips it home | 43-52 |
| 13:36 | Northwestern State | Leland Griego misses the 3pt attempt from straight away | 43-52 |
| 13:34 | McNeese State | Leonard Marra grabs the defensive rebound | 43-52 |
| 13:31 | McNeese State | Jon Williams is fouled in the backcourt by William Wilder - foul #1 on William Wilder, team foul #5 | 43-52 |
| Subs | McNeese State | William Blankenberg (PG), Reginald Brooks (SG), Carl Eldridge (SF), Daryl Griggs (C) Jon Williams, William Sullivan, Larry Dillon, Leonard Marra | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Fred Chavira (PG), Henry Rice (SF), George Brown (C) Brandon Washington, William Wilder, Richard Wright | |
| 13:18 | McNeese State | William Blankenberg misses the pull-up jumper from the left side | 43-52 |
| 13:17 | Northwestern State | Fred Chavira pulls down the rebound | 43-52 |
| 13:05 | Northwestern State | George Brown knocks in the floater from close range set up by Fred Chavira | 43-54 |
| 12:58 | McNeese State | William Blankenberg connects on the jumpshot from the right wing on a nice dish by Carl Eldridge and he's fouled by Leroy Reynolds - foul #2 on Leroy Reynolds, team foul #6 | 45-54 |
| Subs | McNeese State | Brian Sievert (SF) Carl Eldridge | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | | |
| 12:58 | McNeese State | William Blankenberg makes the free throw | 46-54 |
| 12:44 | Northwestern State | Brian Sievert picks off the pass by Leroy Reynolds | 46-54 |
| 12:24 | McNeese State | Reginald Brooks comes up short on the shot from the left side | 46-54 |
| 12:23 | Northwestern State | Leland Griego pulls down the rebound | 46-54 |
| 12:17 | Northwestern State | Leroy Reynolds's pass is intercepted by Albert Taing | 46-54 |
| 12:07 | McNeese State | Brian Sievert misses the wide open fadeaway jumper from the right side | 46-54 |
| 12:06 | McNeese State | Daryl Griggs pulls down the offensive rebound | 46-54 |
| 11:47 | McNeese State | William Blankenberg is fouled on the floor by Fred Chavira - foul #3 on Fred Chavira, team foul #7 | 46-54 |
| Subs | McNeese State | William Sullivan (SG), Larry Dillon (SF), Thomas Willcox (PF), Leonard Marra (C) Reginald Brooks, Brian Sievert, Albert Taing, Daryl Griggs | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Brandon Washington (PG), Guy Dunn (SF), Jason Tolman (PF), Nick Smith (C) Fred Chavira, Henry Rice, Leroy Reynolds, George Brown | |
| 11:47 | McNeese State | William Blankenberg makes the 1st free throw | 47-54 |
| 11:47 | McNeese State | William Blankenberg makes the 2nd free throw | 48-54 |
| Lineup | McNeese State | PG - William Blankenberg (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - William Sullivan (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SF - Larry Dillon (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Thomas Willcox (fresh) 2 pts. C - Leonard Marra (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Northwestern State | PG - Brandon Washington (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Leland Griego (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Guy Dunn (fresh) 1 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. PF - Jason Tolman (fresh) 3 pts. C - Nick Smith (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 11:39 | Northwestern State | Guy Dunn is fouled on the floor by Larry Dillon - foul #3 on Larry Dillon, team foul #3 | 48-54 |
| Subs | McNeese State | Jon Williams (PG) William Blankenberg | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | | |
| 11:25 | Northwestern State | Nick Smith drills a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 48-56 |
| 11:10 | McNeese State | William Sullivan misses badly on the uncontested jumper from close range | 48-56 |
| 11:08 | McNeese State | Thomas Willcox tips it home | 50-56 |
| 10:45 | Northwestern State | Leland Griego misses badly on a jumpshot from the right wing | 50-56 |
| 10:44 | McNeese State | Thomas Willcox grabs the board | 50-56 |
| 10:41 | McNeese State | Brandon Washington steals it from William Sullivan in the backcourt | 50-56 |
| 10:34 | Northwestern State | Jason Tolman misses the shot from just outside the lane | 50-56 |
| 10:33 | McNeese State | Jon Williams pulls down the rebound | 50-56 |
| 10:16 | McNeese State | William Sullivan is fouled on the floor by Leland Griego - foul #1 on Leland Griego, team foul #8 | 50-56 |
| Subs | McNeese State | Albert Taing (PF), Dennis Jacobs (C) Thomas Willcox, Leonard Marra | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Fred Chavira (PG), William Wilder (SF), Walter Scheffel (PF), Richard Wright (C) Brandon Washington, Leland Griego, Jason Tolman, Nick Smith | |
| 10:16 | McNeese State | William Sullivan makes the 1st free throw | 51-56 |
| 10:16 | McNeese State | William Sullivan makes the 2nd free throw | 52-56 |
| 10:09 | Northwestern State | Fred Chavira can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 52-56 |
| 10:08 | McNeese State | The rebound goes to Dennis Jacobs | 52-56 |
| 10:02 | McNeese State | Albert Taing hits a jumper from close range set up by Jon Williams | 54-56 |
| 09:42 | Northwestern State | Walter Scheffel comes up short on the runner from the right block | 54-56 |
| 09:40 | McNeese State | Albert Taing pulls down the rebound | 54-56 |
| 09:19 | McNeese State | William Sullivan hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left corner | 54-56 |
| 09:18 | Northwestern State | The rebound goes to Richard Wright | 54-56 |
| 09:04 | Northwestern State | William Wilder is whistled for a carry | 54-56 |
| Subs | McNeese State | William Blankenberg (PG), Reginald Brooks (SG), Brian Sievert (SF), Thomas Willcox (PF) Jon Williams, William Sullivan, Larry Dillon, Albert Taing | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Brandon Washington (PG), Leland Griego (SG), Henry Rice (SF), Leroy Reynolds (PF), George Brown (C) Fred Chavira, Guy Dunn, William Wilder, Walter Scheffel, Richard Wright | |
| 08:47 | McNeese State | Thomas Willcox misses long on an open floater from the left block | 54-56 |
| 08:46 | McNeese State | Brian Sievert tips it home | 56-56 |
| 08:31 | Northwestern State | George Brown comes up short on the turnaround in the lane but he's hacked by Dennis Jacobs - foul #2 on Dennis Jacobs, team foul #4 | 56-56 |
| Subs | McNeese State | Leonard Marra (C) Dennis Jacobs | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Jason Tolman (SF) Henry Rice | |
| 08:31 | Northwestern State | George Brown misses the 1st free throw | 56-56 |
| 08:31 | Northwestern State | George Brown makes the 2nd free throw | 56-57 |
| 08:15 | McNeese State | William Blankenberg loses the ball out of bounds | 56-57 |
| Subs | McNeese State | Carl Eldridge (SF) Thomas Willcox | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | | |
| 07:58 | Northwestern State | Brian Sievert takes the ball from George Brown | 56-57 |
| 07:42 | McNeese State | Reginald Brooks makes the jumper from the right side on a nice dish by William Blankenberg and he's hacked by Leland Griego - foul #2 on Leland Griego, team foul #9 | 58-57 |
| Subs | McNeese State | William Sullivan (SG), Albert Taing (PF), Daryl Griggs (C) William Blankenberg, Brian Sievert, Leonard Marra | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Fred Chavira (PG), Henry Rice (SF), Nick Smith (C) Brandon Washington, Leroy Reynolds, George Brown | |
| 07:42 | McNeese State | Reginald Brooks makes the free throw | 59-57 |
| Lineup | McNeese State | PG - Reginald Brooks (fresh) 5 pts. SG - William Sullivan (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SF - Carl Eldridge (fresh) 1 ast. PF - Albert Taing (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. C - Daryl Griggs (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Northwestern State | PG - Fred Chavira (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SG - Leland Griego (tiring) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Henry Rice (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. PF - Jason Tolman (fresh) 3 pts. C - Nick Smith (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| 07:18 | Northwestern State | Jason Tolman is fouled on the floor by Albert Taing - foul #4 on Albert Taing, team foul #5 | 59-57 |
| Subs | McNeese State | Jon Williams (PG), Thomas Willcox (PF) Reginald Brooks, Albert Taing | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Guy Dunn (SG), William Wilder (SF), Leroy Reynolds (PF), Walter Scheffel (C) Leland Griego, Henry Rice, Jason Tolman, Nick Smith | |
| 07:03 | Northwestern State | Leroy Reynolds hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 59-57 |
| 07:02 | Northwestern State | Guy Dunn grabs the offensive rebound | 59-57 |
| 06:48 | Northwestern State | William Sullivan steps in front of the Walter Scheffel pass | 59-57 |
| 06:34 | McNeese State | Thomas Willcox hits the front of the rim on the wide open 3 pointer from the left wing | 59-57 |
| 06:33 | Northwestern State | Guy Dunn pulls down the rebound | 59-57 |
| 06:28 | Northwestern State | Carl Eldridge picks off the pass by Guy Dunn | 59-57 |
| 06:26 | McNeese State | William Sullivan travels in the backcourt | 59-57 |
| Subs | McNeese State | Reginald Brooks (SG), Larry Dillon (SF), Dennis Jacobs (PF), Leonard Marra (C) William Sullivan, Carl Eldridge, Thomas Willcox, Daryl Griggs | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Brandon Washington (SG), Henry Rice (SF), George Brown (PF), Richard Wright (C) Guy Dunn, William Wilder, Leroy Reynolds, Walter Scheffel | |
| 06:13 | Northwestern State | Jon Williams picks off the pass by Brandon Washington | 59-57 |
| 06:11 | McNeese State | Larry Dillon is fouled in the backcourt by Henry Rice - foul #4 on Henry Rice, team foul #10 | 59-57 |
| Subs | McNeese State | William Blankenberg (SG) Reginald Brooks | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Leland Griego (SG) Fred Chavira | |
| 06:11 | McNeese State | Larry Dillon makes the 1st free throw | 60-57 |
| 06:11 | McNeese State | Larry Dillon misses the 2nd free throw | 60-57 |
| 06:11 | Northwestern State | Richard Wright pulls down the rebound | 60-57 |
| 05:57 | Northwestern State | Brandon Washington hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the left side | 60-57 |
| 05:55 | McNeese State | Leonard Marra pulls down the rebound | 60-57 |
| 05:35 | McNeese State | William Blankenberg connects on the open fadeaway from the left wing on a great pass from Jon Williams | 62-57 |
| 05:25 | Northwestern State | Dennis Jacobs steps in front of the George Brown pass | 62-57 |
| 05:13 | McNeese State | Jon Williams's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 62-57 |
| Subs | McNeese State | Reginald Brooks (PG), William Sullivan (SG), Thomas Willcox (PF), Daryl Griggs (C) Jon Williams, William Blankenberg, Dennis Jacobs, Leonard Marra | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Guy Dunn (PG), Jason Tolman (PF), Nick Smith (C) Brandon Washington, George Brown, Richard Wright | |
| 04:50 | Northwestern State | Henry Rice misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 62-57 |
| 04:48 | McNeese State | The rebound goes to Daryl Griggs | 62-57 |
| 04:35 | McNeese State | Reginald Brooks makes the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line on a nice dish by William Sullivan | 64-57 |
| 04:26 | Northwestern State | Henry Rice is fouled on the floor by Larry Dillon - foul #4 on Larry Dillon, team foul #6 | 64-57 |
| Subs | McNeese State | Brian Sievert (SF), Albert Taing (PF) Larry Dillon, Thomas Willcox | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Fred Chavira (PG), William Wilder (SF), Leroy Reynolds (PF), Walter Scheffel (C) Guy Dunn, Leland Griego, Henry Rice, Nick Smith | |
| 04:04 | Northwestern State | Fred Chavira lays it up and in | 64-59 |
| 04:01 | McNeese State | William Sullivan loses the dribble to William Wilder in the backcourt | 64-59 |
| 03:52 | Northwestern State | The jumper by Fred Chavira is denied by Daryl Griggs | 64-59 |
| 03:51 | McNeese State | Albert Taing snags the defensive board | 64-59 |
| 03:45 | McNeese State | Albert Taing misses long on an open runner in the lane | 64-59 |
| 03:44 | Northwestern State | Walter Scheffel grabs the board | 64-59 |
| 03:42 | Northwestern State | William Sullivan picks off the pass by Fred Chavira in the backcourt | 64-59 |
| 03:40 | McNeese State | Reginald Brooks hits the finger roll set up by William Sullivan | 66-59 |
| Lineup | McNeese State | PG - Reginald Brooks (fresh) 9 pts. SG - William Sullivan (fresh) 8 pts. 5 ast. 2 stl. SF - Brian Sievert (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. 3 stl. PF - Albert Taing (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. 4 pf. C - Daryl Griggs (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Northwestern State | PG - Fred Chavira (tiring) 5 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SG - Jason Tolman (fairly fresh) 3 pts. SF - William Wilder (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Leroy Reynolds (fresh) 12 pts. 2 reb. C - Walter Scheffel (fresh) 6 reb. | |
| 03:15 | Northwestern State | Fred Chavira is fouled on the floor by Reginald Brooks - foul #1 on Reginald Brooks, team foul #7 | 66-59 |
| Subs | McNeese State | Jon Williams (PG), William Blankenberg (SG), Larry Dillon (SF), Thomas Willcox (PF), Leonard Marra (C) Reginald Brooks, William Sullivan, Brian Sievert, Albert Taing, Daryl Griggs | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Brandon Washington (SG), Henry Rice (SF), Richard Wright (C) Jason Tolman, William Wilder, Walter Scheffel | |
| 03:15 | Northwestern State | Fred Chavira makes the 1st free throw | 66-60 |
| 03:15 | Northwestern State | Fred Chavira makes the 2nd free throw | 66-61 |
| 02:59 | McNeese State | Thomas Willcox misses short on a fadeaway from the left block but he's hacked by Fred Chavira - foul #4 on Fred Chavira, team foul #11 | 66-61 |
| Subs | McNeese State | | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Guy Dunn (SG) Fred Chavira | |
| 02:59 | McNeese State | Thomas Willcox makes the 1st free throw | 67-61 |
| 02:59 | McNeese State | Thomas Willcox misses the 2nd free throw | 67-61 |
| 02:59 | Northwestern State | Richard Wright grabs the board | 67-61 |
| 02:40 | Northwestern State | Guy Dunn buries a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 67-63 |
| 02:40 | McNeese State | McNeese State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 67-63 |
| Subs | McNeese State | William Sullivan (SG), Albert Taing (PF) William Blankenberg, Thomas Willcox | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Jason Tolman (SF) Henry Rice | |
| 02:27 | McNeese State | William Sullivan knocks in the 3pt shot from straight away set up by Jon Williams | 70-63 |
| 02:12 | Northwestern State | Guy Dunn drills a floater from the left wing set up by Jason Tolman | 70-65 |
| 01:57 | McNeese State | Larry Dillon misses badly on a driving attempt from the right block but he's hacked by Guy Dunn - foul #2 on Guy Dunn, team foul #12 | 70-65 |
| Subs | McNeese State | | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Fred Chavira (PG), Leland Griego (SG), Henry Rice (SF) Brandon Washington, Guy Dunn, Jason Tolman | |
| 01:57 | McNeese State | Larry Dillon misses the 1st free throw | 70-65 |
| 01:57 | McNeese State | Larry Dillon misses the 2nd free throw | 70-65 |
| 01:57 | Northwestern State | Leroy Reynolds gets the rebound | 70-65 |
| 01:47 | Northwestern State | Richard Wright is whistled for a carry | 70-65 |
| 01:30 | McNeese State | William Sullivan hits a wide open jumpshot from the left side on a nice dish by Albert Taing | 72-65 |
| 01:10 | Northwestern State | Henry Rice hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the right wing | 72-65 |
| 01:08 | McNeese State | Jon Williams pulls down the rebound | 72-65 |
| Game Plan | McNeese State | McNeese State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Northwestern State | Northwestern State is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 00:42 | McNeese State | The pull-up jumper by Albert Taing is blocked by Richard Wright | 72-65 |
| 00:41 | Northwestern State | Henry Rice snags the defensive board | 72-65 |
| Game Plan | McNeese State | McNeese State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Northwestern State | Northwestern State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 00:36 | Northwestern State | Leroy Reynolds can't finish the layup | 72-65 |
| 00:35 | McNeese State | Albert Taing snags the defensive board | 72-65 |
| Game Plan | McNeese State | McNeese State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Northwestern State | Northwestern State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:34 | McNeese State | Albert Taing is hacked by Leland Griego in the backcourt - foul #3 on Leland Griego, team foul #13 | 72-65 |
| Subs | McNeese State | William Blankenberg (PG), Thomas Willcox (C) Jon Williams, Leonard Marra | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | | |
| 00:34 | McNeese State | Albert Taing makes the 1st free throw | 73-65 |
| 00:34 | McNeese State | Albert Taing makes the 2nd free throw | 74-65 |
| Game Plan | McNeese State | McNeese State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Northwestern State | Northwestern State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:28 | Northwestern State | Leland Griego can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 74-65 |
| 00:26 | McNeese State | William Sullivan grabs the defensive rebound | 74-65 |
| 00:26 | McNeese State | McNeese State calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 74-65 |
| Game Plan | McNeese State | McNeese State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Northwestern State | Northwestern State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:23 | McNeese State | Fred Chavira is called for the reach on Thomas Willcox in the backcourt - foul #5 on Fred Chavira, team foul #14 | 74-65 |
| Subs | McNeese State | | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Guy Dunn (PG) Fred Chavira | |
| 00:23 | McNeese State | Thomas Willcox makes the 1st free throw | 75-65 |
| 00:23 | McNeese State | Thomas Willcox makes the 2nd free throw | 76-65 |
| 00:16 | Northwestern State | Leroy Reynolds drills a 3pt attempt from straight away set up by Guy Dunn | 76-68 |
| 00:16 | McNeese State | McNeese State calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 76-68 |
| 00:15 | McNeese State | Guy Dunn is called for the reach on Albert Taing in the backcourt - foul #3 on Guy Dunn, team foul #15 | 76-68 |
| 00:15 | McNeese State | Albert Taing makes the 1st free throw | 77-68 |
| 00:15 | McNeese State | Albert Taing makes the 2nd free throw | 78-68 |
| 00:07 | Northwestern State | Leland Griego scores on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane set up by Guy Dunn | 78-70 |
| Game Plan | McNeese State | McNeese State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Northwestern State | Northwestern State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:00 | McNeese State | William Blankenberg runs out the clock | 78-70 |