| Lineup | LSU | PG - Jimmy Rockey (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - James Crawley (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Nicholas Moore (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - James Scott (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. C - Charles Flynt (fresh) 9 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Columbia | PG - Elroy Lemons (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Paul Provencher (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Brendan Smith (fresh) 5 reb. PF - David Knight (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. C - Paul Smith (fresh) 5 pts. | |
| 20:00 | LSU | Nicholas Moore inbounds the ball | 36-31 |
| Game Plan | LSU | LSU is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Columbia | Columbia is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 19:51 | LSU | Charles Flynt makes the fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 38-31 |
| 19:32 | Columbia | Elroy Lemons knocks in the 3pt jumper from the left corner on a great pass from David Knight | 38-34 |
| 19:18 | LSU | Charles Flynt dunks the ball | 40-34 |
| 19:13 | Columbia | Elroy Lemons hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the free throw line but he's fouled by Charles Flynt - foul #3 on Charles Flynt, team foul #1 | 40-34 |
| Subs | LSU | Joseph Kopp (C) Charles Flynt | |
| Subs | Columbia | | |
| 19:13 | Columbia | Elroy Lemons misses the 1st free throw | 40-34 |
| 19:13 | Columbia | Elroy Lemons misses the 2nd free throw | 40-34 |
| 19:13 | LSU | James Scott gets the rebound | 40-34 |
| 18:55 | LSU | Joseph Kopp connects on the fadeaway in the paint set up by Jimmy Rockey and he's hacked by Paul Smith - foul #1 on Paul Smith, team foul #1 | 42-34 |
| 18:55 | LSU | Joseph Kopp makes the free throw | 43-34 |
| 18:29 | Columbia | James Scott steals it from Elroy Lemons | 43-34 |
| 18:14 | LSU | Paul Provencher is called for the reach on Jimmy Rockey - foul #2 on Paul Provencher, team foul #2 | 43-34 |
| 18:00 | LSU | Joseph Kopp misses the easy layup | 43-34 |
| 17:59 | LSU | James Scott snags the offensive board | 43-34 |
| 17:54 | LSU | Joseph Kopp misses the easy layup but he's fouled by Brendan Smith - foul #3 on Brendan Smith, team foul #3 | 43-34 |
| Subs | LSU | Timothy Lewis (PF) James Scott | |
| Subs | Columbia | John Bernabe (SF), Kurt Florez (PF) Brendan Smith, David Knight | |
| 17:54 | LSU | Joseph Kopp misses the 1st free throw | 43-34 |
| 17:54 | LSU | Joseph Kopp makes the 2nd free throw | 44-34 |
| 17:36 | Columbia | Paul Provencher drills a 3pt shot from the right corner set up by Elroy Lemons | 44-37 |
| 17:19 | LSU | John Bernabe takes the ball from James Crawley | 44-37 |
| 16:59 | Columbia | Paul Smith misses the 3pt shot from the left wing | 44-37 |
| 16:58 | LSU | Jimmy Rockey snags the defensive board | 44-37 |
| 16:54 | LSU | Jimmy Rockey misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing but he's fouled by Paul Provencher - foul #3 on Paul Provencher, team foul #4 | 44-37 |
| Subs | LSU | Allen Bilinski (SG), James Scott (PF) James Crawley, Nicholas Moore | |
| Subs | Columbia | David Alexander (PG), Kenneth Quayle (SG), David Knight (PF) Elroy Lemons, Paul Provencher, Paul Smith | |
| 16:54 | LSU | Jimmy Rockey makes the 1st free throw | 45-37 |
| 16:54 | LSU | Jimmy Rockey makes the 2nd free throw | 46-37 |
| 16:36 | Columbia | David Alexander drills a 3 pointer from the left wing on a nice dish by Kurt Florez | 46-40 |
| 16:27 | LSU | Joseph Kopp is whistled for traveling | 46-40 |
| Subs | LSU | Stephen Peden (PG) Jimmy Rockey | |
| Subs | Columbia | | |
| 16:00 | Columbia | Kurt Florez scores on a shot near the basket | 46-42 |
| Lineup | LSU | PG - Stephen Peden (fresh) 3 ast. SG - Allen Bilinski (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Timothy Lewis (fresh) 9 pts. PF - James Scott (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. C - Joseph Kopp (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Columbia | PG - David Alexander (fresh) 7 pts. SG - Kenneth Quayle (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - John Bernabe (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - David Knight (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. C - Kurt Florez (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 15:46 | LSU | Joseph Kopp scores on a turnaround in the lane on a great pass from Timothy Lewis | 48-42 |
| 15:23 | Columbia | Kenneth Quayle can't connect on a 3 from straight away | 48-42 |
| 15:21 | Columbia | David Alexander tips it back up and in | 48-44 |
| 15:06 | LSU | James Scott is hacked by John Bernabe - foul #1 on John Bernabe, team foul #5 | 48-44 |
| Subs | LSU | Jimmy Rockey (PG), James Crawley (SG), Nicholas Moore (SF), Charles Flynt (C) Stephen Peden, Allen Bilinski, Timothy Lewis, Joseph Kopp | |
| Subs | Columbia | Elroy Lemons (PG), Paul Provencher (SG), Brendan Smith (SF), Kenneth Restivo (PF), Paul Smith (C) David Alexander, Kenneth Quayle, John Bernabe, David Knight, Kurt Florez | |
| 14:55 | LSU | Charles Flynt can't connect on a turnaround from the baseline but he's hacked by Paul Provencher - foul #4 on Paul Provencher, team foul #6 | 48-44 |
| Subs | LSU | | |
| Subs | Columbia | David Knight (PF) Paul Provencher | |
| 14:55 | LSU | Charles Flynt makes the 1st free throw | 49-44 |
| 14:55 | LSU | Charles Flynt makes the 2nd free throw | 50-44 |
| 14:45 | Columbia | Charles Flynt is called for the reach on Kenneth Restivo - foul #4 on Charles Flynt, team foul #2 | 50-44 |
| Subs | LSU | Joseph Kopp (C) Charles Flynt | |
| Subs | Columbia | Kenneth Quayle (SG) David Knight | |
| 14:27 | Columbia | Paul Smith misses badly on a floater from the right side | 50-44 |
| 14:25 | Columbia | Paul Smith tips it but misses | 50-44 |
| 14:24 | LSU | The rebound goes to Jimmy Rockey | 50-44 |
| 14:10 | LSU | Joseph Kopp clanks a jumpshot from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Elroy Lemons - foul #3 on Elroy Lemons, team foul #7 | 50-44 |
| 14:10 | LSU | Joseph Kopp misses the 1st free throw | 50-44 |
| 14:10 | LSU | Joseph Kopp makes the 2nd free throw | 51-44 |
| 13:53 | Columbia | Nicholas Moore steps in front of the Paul Smith pass | 51-44 |
| 13:50 | LSU | Nicholas Moore lays it up and in | 53-44 |
| 13:32 | Columbia | Paul Smith misses long on a jumper from the left side | 53-44 |
| 13:31 | LSU | Nicholas Moore grabs the board | 53-44 |
| 13:10 | LSU | Joseph Kopp misses long on a runner from the baseline but he's fouled by Paul Smith - foul #2 on Paul Smith, team foul #8 | 53-44 |
| Subs | LSU | Timothy Lewis (PF) James Scott | |
| Subs | Columbia | David Alexander (SG), John Bernabe (PF), Kurt Florez (C) Kenneth Quayle, Kenneth Restivo, Paul Smith | |
| 13:10 | LSU | Joseph Kopp misses the 1st free throw | 53-44 |
| 13:10 | LSU | Joseph Kopp makes the 2nd free throw | 54-44 |
| 12:43 | Columbia | Elroy Lemons throws a bad pass out of bounds | 54-44 |
| Subs | LSU | Stephen Peden (PG) Jimmy Rockey | |
| Subs | Columbia | David Knight (PF) Brendan Smith | |
| 12:25 | LSU | Joseph Kopp's floater is tipped away by David Knight | 54-44 |
| 12:23 | Columbia | David Knight pulls down the rebound | 54-44 |
| 12:18 | Columbia | David Alexander misses short on a runner in the paint but the foul's on James Crawley - foul #2 on James Crawley, team foul #3 | 54-44 |
| Subs | LSU | Allen Bilinski (SG) James Crawley | |
| Subs | Columbia | Kenneth Restivo (SG) Elroy Lemons | |
| 12:18 | Columbia | David Alexander makes the 1st free throw | 54-45 |
| 12:18 | Columbia | David Alexander makes the 2nd free throw | 54-46 |
| 12:01 | LSU | Allen Bilinski's floater is knocked away by Kenneth Restivo | 54-46 |
| 12:00 | Columbia | Kenneth Restivo snags the defensive board | 54-46 |
| Lineup | LSU | PG - Stephen Peden (fresh) 3 ast. SG - Allen Bilinski (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Nicholas Moore (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. PF - Timothy Lewis (fresh) 9 pts. C - Joseph Kopp (tiring) 16 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Columbia | PG - David Alexander (fresh) 11 pts. SG - Kenneth Restivo (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - John Bernabe (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - David Knight (fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. C - Kurt Florez (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 11:42 | Columbia | David Alexander is hacked by Stephen Peden - foul #1 on Stephen Peden, team foul #4 | 54-46 |
| Subs | LSU | Jimmy Rockey (PG), James Scott (PF) Stephen Peden, Nicholas Moore | |
| Subs | Columbia | Kenneth Quayle (SG), Brendan Smith (SF), Paul Smith (C) Kenneth Restivo, John Bernabe, Kurt Florez | |
| 11:29 | Columbia | David Knight's floater is tipped away by Joseph Kopp | 54-46 |
| 11:28 | LSU | Jimmy Rockey snags the defensive board | 54-46 |
| 11:10 | LSU | Joseph Kopp connects on the shot from close range on a great pass from James Scott | 56-46 |
| 10:51 | Columbia | David Knight misses the fadeaway from the left block | 56-46 |
| 10:49 | LSU | Allen Bilinski pulls down the rebound | 56-46 |
| 10:30 | LSU | Joseph Kopp drills a floater from close range | 58-46 |
| 10:09 | Columbia | Brendan Smith misses the 3 from the right wing | 58-46 |
| 10:08 | LSU | The rebound goes to James Scott | 58-46 |
| 09:49 | LSU | Joseph Kopp scores on a floater from the left block on a great pass from Allen Bilinski | 60-46 |
| 09:31 | Columbia | Paul Smith misses long on a 3 from the right corner | 60-46 |
| 09:29 | Columbia | Kenneth Quayle snags the offensive board | 60-46 |
| 09:09 | Columbia | Kenneth Quayle is whistled for a charge - foul #1 on Kenneth Quayle, team foul #9 | 60-46 |
| Subs | LSU | Stephen Peden (PG), James Crawley (SG), Nicholas Moore (SF) Jimmy Rockey, Allen Bilinski, Timothy Lewis | |
| Subs | Columbia | Elroy Lemons (PG), Kenneth Restivo (SF), John Bernabe (PF), Kurt Florez (C) David Alexander, Brendan Smith, David Knight, Paul Smith | |
| 08:55 | LSU | Joseph Kopp can't connect on a runner from the right block | 60-46 |
| 08:53 | Columbia | The rebound goes to Kenneth Quayle | 60-46 |
| 08:39 | Columbia | Nicholas Moore denies the turnaround by Kurt Florez | 60-46 |
| 08:38 | LSU | Nicholas Moore snags the defensive board | 60-46 |
| 08:21 | LSU | James Crawley is called for the offensive foul - foul #3 on James Crawley, team foul #5 | 60-46 |
| 08:03 | Columbia | Elroy Lemons makes the floater from the right wing on a nice dish by Kenneth Quayle | 60-48 |
| 07:39 | LSU | Joseph Kopp buries a turnaround from the baseline | 62-48 |
| Lineup | LSU | PG - Stephen Peden (fresh) 3 ast. SG - James Crawley (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Nicholas Moore (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. PF - James Scott (tiring) 2 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. C - Joseph Kopp (tired) 24 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Columbia | PG - Elroy Lemons (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Kenneth Quayle (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Kenneth Restivo (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. PF - John Bernabe (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. C - Kurt Florez (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 07:34 | Columbia | Kenneth Restivo misses badly on a floater in the paint | 62-48 |
| 07:33 | Columbia | John Bernabe tips it but misses | 62-48 |
| 07:32 | Columbia | Kenneth Quayle pulls down the offensive rebound | 62-48 |
| 07:16 | Columbia | Joseph Kopp is called for the reach on Kurt Florez - foul #1 on Joseph Kopp, team foul #6 | 62-48 |
| Subs | LSU | Jimmy Rockey (PG), Charles Flynt (C) Stephen Peden, Joseph Kopp | |
| Subs | Columbia | Paul Provencher (SG) Kenneth Quayle | |
| Game Plan | LSU | LSU is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Columbia | Columbia is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 06:59 | Columbia | Paul Provencher misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 62-48 |
| 06:58 | Columbia | Kurt Florez grabs the offensive rebound | 62-48 |
| 06:47 | Columbia | Elroy Lemons comes up short on the floater from just outside the lane | 62-48 |
| 06:46 | LSU | Charles Flynt grabs the defensive rebound | 62-48 |
| 06:24 | LSU | James Scott misses long on a jump hook from close range but the foul's on John Bernabe - foul #2 on John Bernabe, team foul #10 | 62-48 |
| Subs | LSU | Allen Bilinski (SG) James Crawley | |
| Subs | Columbia | David Alexander (PG), Brendan Smith (SF), David Knight (PF), Paul Smith (C) Elroy Lemons, Kenneth Restivo, John Bernabe, Kurt Florez | |
| 06:24 | LSU | James Scott makes the 1st free throw | 63-48 |
| 06:24 | LSU | James Scott makes the 2nd free throw | 64-48 |
| 06:03 | Columbia | David Knight travels with the ball | 64-48 |
| Subs | LSU | Timothy Lewis (PF) James Scott | |
| Subs | Columbia | | |
| 05:54 | LSU | Allen Bilinski is called for a pushoff foul - foul #2 on Allen Bilinski, team foul #7 | 64-48 |
| 05:30 | Columbia | David Knight hits a turnaround in the paint on a nice dish by Paul Provencher | 64-50 |
| 05:13 | LSU | Charles Flynt lays it in set up by Allen Bilinski | 66-50 |
| 05:03 | Columbia | David Knight can't connect on a jumpshot from the right side | 66-50 |
| 05:02 | LSU | Charles Flynt grabs the board | 66-50 |
| 04:51 | LSU | Charles Flynt banks in the layup on a nice dish by Nicholas Moore and he's fouled by David Knight - foul #2 on David Knight, team foul #11 | 68-50 |
| Subs | LSU | James Crawley (SG) Allen Bilinski | |
| Subs | Columbia | Elroy Lemons (PG), Kenneth Quayle (SG), John Bernabe (PF) David Alexander, Paul Provencher, David Knight | |
| 04:51 | LSU | Charles Flynt makes the free throw | 69-50 |
| 04:29 | Columbia | Kenneth Quayle connects on the 3pt attempt from the right corner on a great pass from Brendan Smith | 69-53 |
| 04:16 | LSU | Timothy Lewis connects on the floater from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Nicholas Moore | 71-53 |
| 04:01 | Columbia | Kenneth Quayle misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 71-53 |
| 04:00 | LSU | The rebound goes to Nicholas Moore | 71-53 |
| Game Plan | LSU | LSU is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Columbia | Columbia is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 03:49 | LSU | Charles Flynt is denied on a layup by John Bernabe | 71-53 |
| 03:48 | LSU | Charles Flynt hits the follow up shot | 73-53 |
| 03:34 | Columbia | Paul Smith comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 73-53 |
| 03:32 | LSU | The rebound goes to Nicholas Moore | 73-53 |
| Lineup | LSU | PG - Jimmy Rockey (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - James Crawley (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Nicholas Moore (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. PF - Timothy Lewis (fairly fresh) 11 pts. C - Charles Flynt (fairly fresh) 22 pts. 9 reb. 4 pf. | |
| Lineup | Columbia | PG - Elroy Lemons (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Kenneth Quayle (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Brendan Smith (fairly fresh) 5 reb. 3 pf. PF - John Bernabe (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. C - Paul Smith (fairly fresh) 5 pts. | |
| 03:17 | LSU | Timothy Lewis makes the floater in the lane set up by Nicholas Moore and he's hacked by John Bernabe - foul #3 on John Bernabe, team foul #12 | 75-53 |
| Subs | LSU | Stephen Peden (PG) Jimmy Rockey | |
| Subs | Columbia | David Alexander (PG), Kenneth Restivo (SF), Kurt Florez (C) Elroy Lemons, Brendan Smith, Paul Smith | |
| 03:17 | LSU | Timothy Lewis makes the free throw | 76-53 |
| 03:09 | Columbia | Kenneth Restivo lays it up and in on a nice dish by David Alexander | 76-55 |
| 03:05 | LSU | Stephen Peden's pass is intercepted by Kenneth Quayle | 76-55 |
| 03:02 | Columbia | Kenneth Quayle banks in the layup | 76-57 |
| 02:44 | LSU | Charles Flynt connects on the jumper in the paint set up by Nicholas Moore | 78-57 |
| 02:15 | Columbia | John Bernabe connects on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 78-60 |
| 01:58 | LSU | Charles Flynt is hacked by Kurt Florez - foul #3 on Kurt Florez, team foul #13 | 78-60 |
| Subs | LSU | Jimmy Rockey (PG), James Scott (PF) Stephen Peden, Timothy Lewis | |
| Subs | Columbia | | |
| 01:58 | LSU | Charles Flynt makes the 1st free throw | 79-60 |
| 01:58 | LSU | Charles Flynt makes the 2nd free throw | 80-60 |
| Game Plan | LSU | LSU is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Columbia | Columbia is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 01:39 | Columbia | Kenneth Restivo connects on the driving attempt in the paint | 80-62 |
| Game Plan | LSU | LSU is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Columbia | Columbia is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 01:15 | LSU | James Scott hits a fadeaway jumper from the right wing and he's fouled by John Bernabe - foul #4 on John Bernabe, team foul #14 | 82-62 |
| 01:15 | LSU | James Scott makes the free throw | 83-62 |
| 01:02 | Columbia | Kurt Florez hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the left wing | 83-62 |
| 01:00 | LSU | The rebound goes to Nicholas Moore | 83-62 |
| Game Plan | LSU | LSU is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Columbia | Columbia is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:40 | LSU | Charles Flynt misses long on a shot from close range | 83-62 |
| 00:39 | Columbia | Kurt Florez pulls down the rebound | 83-62 |
| Game Plan | LSU | LSU is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Columbia | Columbia is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:33 | Columbia | David Alexander can't connect on a 3 from the left corner | 83-62 |
| 00:31 | LSU | James Scott snags the defensive board | 83-62 |
| 00:03 | LSU | Charles Flynt misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 83-62 |
| 00:01 | Columbia | The rebound goes to Kenneth Quayle | 83-62 |
| 00:00 | Columbia | Kenneth Quayle misses the fullcourt shot | 83-62 |