| Lineup | Arkansas State | PG - Vincent Corbett (fresh) SG - Mark Lilly (fresh) SF - Roderick Munn (fresh) PF - Jan Ralbovsky (fresh) C - Russell Bloomfield (fresh) | |
| Lineup | McNeese State | PG - Christoper Miller (fresh) SG - Isreal Adams (fresh) SF - John Talkington (fresh) PF - Albert Weir (fresh) C - Charles Cotton (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | McNeese State | Charles Cotton wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Arkansas State | Arkansas State is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | McNeese State | McNeese State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:41 | McNeese State | Christoper Miller misses the fadeaway from the left wing | 0-0 |
| 19:39 | McNeese State | Charles Cotton tips it in | 0-2 |
| 19:16 | Arkansas State | Jan Ralbovsky buries a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 3-2 |
| 19:02 | McNeese State | Isreal Adams hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the left wing | 3-2 |
| 19:00 | Arkansas State | Mark Lilly snags the defensive board | 3-2 |
| 18:53 | Arkansas State | Jan Ralbovsky scores on a fadeaway in the paint on a nice dish by Vincent Corbett and he's fouled by Albert Weir - foul #1 on Albert Weir, team foul #1 | 5-2 |
| 18:53 | Arkansas State | Jan Ralbovsky makes the free throw | 6-2 |
| 18:42 | McNeese State | Charles Cotton can't connect on a fadeaway from the left wing | 6-2 |
| 18:41 | Arkansas State | Mark Lilly snags the defensive board | 6-2 |
| 18:34 | Arkansas State | Jan Ralbovsky can't finish the layup | 6-2 |
| 18:33 | McNeese State | John Talkington grabs the board | 6-2 |
| 18:13 | McNeese State | Christoper Miller misses the floater from the right side but he's fouled by Russell Bloomfield - foul #1 on Russell Bloomfield, team foul #1 | 6-2 |
| 18:13 | McNeese State | Christoper Miller misses the 1st free throw | 6-2 |
| 18:13 | McNeese State | Christoper Miller makes the 2nd free throw | 6-3 |
| 17:57 | Arkansas State | Mark Lilly hits a 3pt shot from the left corner | 9-3 |
| 17:30 | McNeese State | Isreal Adams drills a driving attempt in the paint on a nice dish by Albert Weir and the foul's on Russell Bloomfield - foul #2 on Russell Bloomfield, team foul #2 | 9-5 |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Gary Strayhorn (C) Russell Bloomfield | |
| Subs | McNeese State | Michael Crockett (SF) John Talkington | |
| 17:30 | McNeese State | Isreal Adams makes the free throw | 9-6 |
| 17:12 | Arkansas State | Mark Lilly can't connect on a fadeaway from the left wing but he's fouled by Michael Crockett - foul #1 on Michael Crockett, team foul #2 | 9-6 |
| Subs | Arkansas State | | |
| Subs | McNeese State | Robert Pickett (PG), Patrick Wesley (PF) Christoper Miller, Albert Weir | |
| 17:12 | Arkansas State | Mark Lilly makes the 1st free throw | 10-6 |
| 17:12 | Arkansas State | Mark Lilly makes the 2nd free throw | 11-6 |
| 16:50 | McNeese State | Charles Cotton hits a shot from the left block on a great pass from Robert Pickett | 11-8 |
| 16:30 | Arkansas State | Jan Ralbovsky travels with the ball | 11-8 |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Christopher Mireles (SF), Basil Matheny (PF) Roderick Munn, Jan Ralbovsky | |
| Subs | McNeese State | John Talkington (SF), Mark Ingram (C) Isreal Adams, Charles Cotton | |
| 16:07 | McNeese State | Mark Ingram can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 11-8 |
| 16:05 | Arkansas State | Christopher Mireles grabs the defensive rebound | 11-8 |
| 15:59 | Arkansas State | Gary Strayhorn knocks in the 3pt attempt from the left wing on a great pass from Christopher Mireles | 14-8 |
| Lineup | Arkansas State | PG - Vincent Corbett (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SG - Mark Lilly (fairly fresh) 5 pts. SF - Christopher Mireles (fresh) PF - Basil Matheny (fresh) C - Gary Strayhorn (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| Lineup | McNeese State | PG - Robert Pickett (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Michael Crockett (fresh) SF - John Talkington (fresh) PF - Patrick Wesley (fresh) C - Mark Ingram (fresh) | |
| 15:30 | McNeese State | Mark Lilly steps in front of the Patrick Wesley pass | 14-8 |
| 15:02 | Arkansas State | Gary Strayhorn drills a jumper from the right wing set up by Vincent Corbett | 16-8 |
| 14:44 | McNeese State | Robert Pickett is hacked by Vincent Corbett - foul #1 on Vincent Corbett, team foul #3 | 16-8 |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Donald Strickland (PG), William Powell (SG), Roderick Munn (SF), Jan Ralbovsky (PF) Vincent Corbett, Mark Lilly, Christopher Mireles, Gary Strayhorn | |
| Subs | McNeese State | Christoper Miller (PG), Isreal Adams (SG), Corey Andreasen (SF), Albert Weir (PF), Charles Cotton (C) Robert Pickett, Michael Crockett, John Talkington, Patrick Wesley, Mark Ingram | |
| 14:29 | McNeese State | Christoper Miller misses the 3 from the left corner | 16-8 |
| 14:28 | Arkansas State | Jan Ralbovsky gets the rebound | 16-8 |
| 14:22 | Arkansas State | Jan Ralbovsky misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 16-8 |
| 14:21 | McNeese State | Albert Weir grabs the board | 16-8 |
| 14:05 | McNeese State | Charles Cotton scores on a turnaround in the lane on a nice dish by Albert Weir and he's fouled by Basil Matheny - foul #1 on Basil Matheny, team foul #4 | 16-10 |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Gary Strayhorn (C) Basil Matheny | |
| Subs | McNeese State | | |
| 14:05 | McNeese State | Charles Cotton makes the free throw | 16-11 |
| 13:47 | Arkansas State | Roderick Munn is called for the offensive foul - foul #1 on Roderick Munn, team foul #5 | 16-11 |
| 13:32 | McNeese State | Gary Strayhorn steps in front of the Isreal Adams pass | 16-11 |
| 13:13 | Arkansas State | Jan Ralbovsky is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #1 on Jan Ralbovsky, team foul #6 | 16-11 |
| Subs | Arkansas State | | |
| Subs | McNeese State | Michael Crockett (SF) Corey Andreasen | |
| 12:53 | McNeese State | Charles Cotton misses the dunk | 16-11 |
| 12:52 | McNeese State | Isreal Adams hits the follow up shot | 16-13 |
| 12:45 | Arkansas State | Roderick Munn is fouled on the floor by Michael Crockett - foul #2 on Michael Crockett, team foul #3 | 16-13 |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Vincent Corbett (PG), Mark Lilly (SG), Christopher Mireles (SF), Basil Matheny (C) Donald Strickland, William Powell, Roderick Munn, Gary Strayhorn | |
| Subs | McNeese State | John Talkington (SF) Michael Crockett | |
| 12:26 | Arkansas State | Mark Lilly scores on a 3 from the right wing on a great pass from Basil Matheny | 19-13 |
| 12:14 | McNeese State | Charles Cotton can't connect on a fadeaway from the baseline | 19-13 |
| 12:13 | McNeese State | Charles Cotton grabs the offensive board | 19-13 |
| 12:08 | McNeese State | Vincent Corbett steals it from Christoper Miller | 19-13 |
| 12:05 | Arkansas State | Vincent Corbett misses the lay-in | 19-13 |
| 12:03 | McNeese State | Albert Weir pulls down the rebound | 19-13 |
| 12:01 | McNeese State | Christoper Miller is fouled in the backcourt by Vincent Corbett - foul #2 on Vincent Corbett, team foul #7 | 19-13 |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Donald Strickland (PG) Vincent Corbett | |
| Subs | McNeese State | Robert Pickett (SG), Patrick Wesley (PF) Isreal Adams, Albert Weir | |
| 12:01 | McNeese State | Christoper Miller misses the 1st free throw | 19-13 |
| 12:01 | Arkansas State | Basil Matheny snags the defensive board | 19-13 |
| Lineup | Arkansas State | PG - Donald Strickland (fresh) SG - Mark Lilly (fresh) 8 pts. SF - Christopher Mireles (fresh) PF - Jan Ralbovsky (fresh) 6 pts. C - Basil Matheny (fresh) | |
| Lineup | McNeese State | PG - Christoper Miller (fairly fresh) 1 pts. SG - Robert Pickett (fresh) 1 ast. SF - John Talkington (fresh) PF - Patrick Wesley (fresh) C - Charles Cotton (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 11:41 | Arkansas State | The jump hook by Jan Ralbovsky is blocked by John Talkington | 19-13 |
| 11:39 | McNeese State | Robert Pickett grabs the board | 19-13 |
| 11:24 | McNeese State | John Talkington loses the dribble to Christopher Mireles | 19-13 |
| 11:19 | Arkansas State | Donald Strickland misses the 3 pointer from the right corner but the foul's on Christoper Miller - foul #1 on Christoper Miller, team foul #4 | 19-13 |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Roderick Munn (SF), Gary Strayhorn (C) Jan Ralbovsky, Basil Matheny | |
| Subs | McNeese State | Arnold Silvas (SG), Mark Ingram (C) Christoper Miller, Charles Cotton | |
| 11:19 | Arkansas State | Donald Strickland makes the 1st free throw | 20-13 |
| 11:19 | Arkansas State | Donald Strickland misses the 2nd free throw | 20-13 |
| 11:19 | Arkansas State | Donald Strickland makes the 3rd free throw | 21-13 |
| 10:55 | McNeese State | Patrick Wesley misses short on a shot from the right block | 21-13 |
| 10:54 | McNeese State | Patrick Wesley grabs the offensive board | 21-13 |
| 10:35 | McNeese State | Mark Ingram knocks in the jump hook near the basket on a nice dish by Robert Pickett | 21-15 |
| 10:31 | Arkansas State | Mark Lilly hits a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 23-15 |
| 10:15 | McNeese State | Arnold Silvas is hacked by Donald Strickland - foul #1 on Donald Strickland, team foul #8 | 23-15 |
| Subs | Arkansas State | William Powell (PG), Theodore Levine (SG), Jan Ralbovsky (PF) Donald Strickland, Mark Lilly, Christopher Mireles | |
| Subs | McNeese State | Isreal Adams (SG), Corey Andreasen (SF), Albert Weir (PF), Charles Cotton (C) Robert Pickett, John Talkington, Patrick Wesley, Mark Ingram | |
| 10:15 | McNeese State | Arnold Silvas makes the 1st free throw | 23-16 |
| 10:15 | McNeese State | Arnold Silvas makes the 2nd free throw | 23-17 |
| 10:00 | Arkansas State | Roderick Munn misses the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 23-17 |
| 09:58 | Arkansas State | Jan Ralbovsky snags the offensive board | 23-17 |
| 09:49 | Arkansas State | Arnold Silvas picks off the pass by Gary Strayhorn | 23-17 |
| 09:26 | McNeese State | Charles Cotton connects on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 23-20 |
| 09:13 | Arkansas State | William Powell misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 23-20 |
| 09:11 | McNeese State | Charles Cotton gets the rebound | 23-20 |
| 08:45 | McNeese State | Jan Ralbovsky takes the ball from Isreal Adams | 23-20 |
| 08:32 | Arkansas State | Jan Ralbovsky buries a jumper in the paint | 25-20 |
| 08:16 | McNeese State | Theodore Levine takes the ball from Isreal Adams | 25-20 |
| 08:01 | Arkansas State | Roderick Munn misses the lay-in but he's fouled by Albert Weir - foul #2 on Albert Weir, team foul #5 | 25-20 |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Donald Strickland (PG), Mark Lilly (SG), Christopher Mireles (PF), Basil Matheny (C) William Powell, Theodore Levine, Jan Ralbovsky, Gary Strayhorn | |
| Subs | McNeese State | Christoper Miller (PG), Robert Pickett (SG), John Talkington (SF), Patrick Wesley (PF), Mark Ingram (C) Arnold Silvas, Isreal Adams, Corey Andreasen, Albert Weir, Charles Cotton | |
| 08:01 | Arkansas State | Roderick Munn misses the 1st free throw | 25-20 |
| 08:01 | Arkansas State | Roderick Munn makes the 2nd free throw | 26-20 |
| 07:44 | McNeese State | Mark Ingram misses long on a jump hook near the basket | 26-20 |
| 07:43 | Arkansas State | Roderick Munn snags the defensive board | 26-20 |
| Lineup | Arkansas State | PG - Donald Strickland (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Mark Lilly (fresh) 10 pts. SF - Roderick Munn (fairly fresh) 1 pts. PF - Christopher Mireles (fresh) C - Basil Matheny (fresh) | |
| Lineup | McNeese State | PG - Christoper Miller (fresh) 1 pts. SG - Robert Pickett (fresh) 2 ast. SF - John Talkington (fresh) PF - Patrick Wesley (fresh) C - Mark Ingram (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 07:39 | Arkansas State | John Talkington picks off the pass by Mark Lilly | 26-20 |
| 07:26 | McNeese State | Christoper Miller misses long on a 3 from the right wing | 26-20 |
| 07:24 | Arkansas State | Christopher Mireles grabs the board | 26-20 |
| 07:20 | Arkansas State | Roderick Munn knocks in the driving attempt in the paint | 28-20 |
| 07:02 | McNeese State | Christopher Mireles steals it from Patrick Wesley | 28-20 |
| 06:48 | Arkansas State | Mark Lilly's floater is knocked away by Christoper Miller | 28-20 |
| 06:47 | Arkansas State | Roderick Munn tips it home | 30-20 |
| 06:18 | McNeese State | Mark Ingram is hacked by Basil Matheny - foul #2 on Basil Matheny, team foul #9 | 30-20 |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Jan Ralbovsky (PF), Gary Strayhorn (C) Roderick Munn, Basil Matheny | |
| Subs | McNeese State | Isreal Adams (SG), Corey Andreasen (SF), Charles Cotton (C) Robert Pickett, John Talkington, Patrick Wesley | |
| 06:18 | McNeese State | Mark Ingram makes the 1st free throw | 30-21 |
| 06:18 | McNeese State | Mark Ingram misses the 2nd free throw | 30-21 |
| 06:18 | Arkansas State | Jan Ralbovsky pulls down the rebound | 30-21 |
| 05:49 | Arkansas State | Mark Lilly misses the easy layup | 30-21 |
| 05:47 | Arkansas State | Donald Strickland tips it but misses | 30-21 |
| 05:45 | Arkansas State | Jan Ralbovsky tips it in | 32-21 |
| 05:34 | McNeese State | Mark Lilly is called for the reach on Isreal Adams - foul #1 on Mark Lilly, team foul #10 | 32-21 |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Theodore Levine (PG), William Powell (SF) Donald Strickland, Christopher Mireles | |
| Subs | McNeese State | Robert Pickett (PG), Patrick Wesley (PF) Christoper Miller, Mark Ingram | |
| 05:34 | McNeese State | Isreal Adams makes the 1st free throw | 32-22 |
| 05:34 | McNeese State | Isreal Adams makes the 2nd free throw | 32-23 |
| 05:20 | Arkansas State | William Powell scores on a shot from the left wing on a great pass from Mark Lilly | 34-23 |
| 04:59 | McNeese State | Patrick Wesley misses the runner near the basket | 34-23 |
| 04:58 | Arkansas State | Gary Strayhorn snags the defensive board | 34-23 |
| 04:53 | Arkansas State | Robert Pickett is called for the reach on Theodore Levine - foul #1 on Robert Pickett, team foul #6 | 34-23 |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Roderick Munn (SF) Mark Lilly | |
| Subs | McNeese State | John Talkington (SF) Corey Andreasen | |
| 04:38 | Arkansas State | Theodore Levine comes up short on the fadeaway from the left wing | 34-23 |
| 04:36 | Arkansas State | Gary Strayhorn grabs the offensive board | 34-23 |
| 04:21 | Arkansas State | William Powell is called for traveling | 34-23 |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Donald Strickland (PG) Theodore Levine | |
| Subs | McNeese State | Christoper Miller (PG) Robert Pickett | |
| 04:01 | McNeese State | Patrick Wesley buries a runner from the left block set up by Christoper Miller and he's hacked by William Powell - foul #1 on William Powell, team foul #11 | 34-25 |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Christopher Mireles (SF) Roderick Munn | |
| Subs | McNeese State | | |
| 04:01 | McNeese State | Patrick Wesley misses the free throw | 34-25 |
| 04:01 | Arkansas State | Christopher Mireles snags the defensive board | 34-25 |
| 03:45 | Arkansas State | Gary Strayhorn is fouled on the floor by John Talkington - foul #1 on John Talkington, team foul #7 | 34-25 |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Vincent Corbett (PG), Mark Lilly (SG), Russell Bloomfield (C) Donald Strickland, William Powell, Jan Ralbovsky | |
| Subs | McNeese State | Robert Pickett (SG), Albert Weir (PF) Isreal Adams, Patrick Wesley | |
| 03:45 | Arkansas State | Gary Strayhorn makes the 1st free throw | 35-25 |
| 03:45 | Arkansas State | Gary Strayhorn makes the 2nd free throw | 36-25 |
| Lineup | Arkansas State | PG - Vincent Corbett (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Mark Lilly (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SF - Gary Strayhorn (tiring) 7 pts. 2 reb. PF - Christopher Mireles (fresh) 3 reb. 2 stl. C - Russell Bloomfield (fresh) | |
| Lineup | McNeese State | PG - Christoper Miller (fresh) 1 pts. 1 ast. SG - Robert Pickett (fresh) 2 ast. SF - John Talkington (fresh) PF - Albert Weir (fresh) 2 reb. C - Charles Cotton (fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 03:24 | McNeese State | Christoper Miller scores on a 3pt jumper from the left wing set up by Robert Pickett | 36-28 |
| 03:12 | Arkansas State | Mark Lilly connects on the jumpshot from the right wing | 38-28 |
| 02:58 | McNeese State | Robert Pickett scores on a 3pt shot from the right corner set up by Christoper Miller | 38-31 |
| 02:42 | Arkansas State | Robert Pickett picks off the pass by Vincent Corbett | 38-31 |
| 02:29 | McNeese State | Charles Cotton comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 38-31 |
| 02:27 | Arkansas State | Christopher Mireles gets the rebound | 38-31 |
| 02:21 | Arkansas State | Mark Lilly misses long on a floater from the left block but he's hacked by Robert Pickett - foul #2 on Robert Pickett, team foul #8 | 38-31 |
| Subs | Arkansas State | William Powell (SF), Jan Ralbovsky (PF) Gary Strayhorn, Christopher Mireles | |
| Subs | McNeese State | Isreal Adams (SG), Michael Crockett (SF), Mark Ingram (C) Christoper Miller, John Talkington, Charles Cotton | |
| 02:21 | Arkansas State | Mark Lilly makes the 1st free throw | 39-31 |
| 02:21 | Arkansas State | Mark Lilly makes the 2nd free throw | 40-31 |
| 01:58 | McNeese State | William Powell is called for the reach on Michael Crockett - foul #2 on William Powell, team foul #12 | 40-31 |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Donald Strickland (SG) Mark Lilly | |
| Subs | McNeese State | Patrick Wesley (C) Mark Ingram | |
| 01:58 | McNeese State | Michael Crockett makes the 1st free throw | 40-32 |
| 01:58 | McNeese State | Michael Crockett makes the 2nd free throw | 40-33 |
| 01:41 | Arkansas State | William Powell connects on the shot from the right side on a great pass from Vincent Corbett and he's hacked by Michael Crockett - foul #3 on Michael Crockett, team foul #9 | 42-33 |
| Subs | Arkansas State | | |
| Subs | McNeese State | Corey Andreasen (SF) Michael Crockett | |
| 01:41 | Arkansas State | William Powell makes the free throw | 43-33 |
| 01:22 | McNeese State | Corey Andreasen knocks in the turnaround from the left block on a great pass from Albert Weir | 43-35 |
| 01:08 | Arkansas State | Vincent Corbett scores on a floater from the right side set up by William Powell | 45-35 |
| 00:58 | McNeese State | Albert Weir misses long on a floater from the left side | 45-35 |
| 00:57 | Arkansas State | Vincent Corbett pulls down the rebound | 45-35 |
| 00:52 | Arkansas State | Vincent Corbett is hacked by Corey Andreasen - foul #1 on Corey Andreasen, team foul #10 | 45-35 |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Mark Lilly (SG), Roderick Munn (SF), Basil Matheny (C) Donald Strickland, William Powell, Russell Bloomfield | |
| Subs | McNeese State | Christoper Miller (PG), Charles Cotton (C) Robert Pickett, Albert Weir | |
| 00:52 | Arkansas State | Vincent Corbett makes the 1st free throw | 46-35 |
| 00:52 | Arkansas State | Vincent Corbett makes the 2nd free throw | 47-35 |
| 00:27 | McNeese State | Patrick Wesley hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Mark Lilly - foul #2 on Mark Lilly, team foul #13 | 47-35 |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Donald Strickland (PG), Christopher Mireles (PF) Vincent Corbett, Jan Ralbovsky | |
| Subs | McNeese State | | |
| 00:27 | McNeese State | Patrick Wesley makes the 1st free throw | 47-36 |
| 00:27 | McNeese State | Patrick Wesley misses the 2nd free throw | 47-36 |
| 00:27 | Arkansas State | The rebound goes to Christopher Mireles | 47-36 |
| 00:23 | Arkansas State | Donald Strickland is hacked by Corey Andreasen - foul #2 on Corey Andreasen, team foul #11 | 47-36 |
| Subs | Arkansas State | | |
| Subs | McNeese State | John Talkington (SF), Mark Ingram (PF) Corey Andreasen, Patrick Wesley | |
| 00:23 | Arkansas State | Donald Strickland misses the 1st free throw | 47-36 |
| 00:23 | Arkansas State | Donald Strickland makes the 2nd free throw | 48-36 |
| 00:00 | McNeese State | Isreal Adams clanks a turnaround from the left block | 48-36 |