| Lineup | Arkansas State | PG - Marion Heaney (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Donald Wyss (fresh) 7 pts. SF - Loren Shealy (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Bryan Ollis (fresh) C - Raymond Knight (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Louisiana Tech | PG - Manuel Smith (fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. SG - Gary Ryland (fresh) 3 pts. SF - James Grisham (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Matthew Osbourne (fresh) 2 pts. C - Horace Washington (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Arkansas State | Loren Shealy inbounds the ball | 29-49 |
| Game Plan | Arkansas State | Arkansas State is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Louisiana Tech | Louisiana Tech is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 19:42 | Arkansas State | Marion Heaney comes up short on the floater from the free throw line but he's fouled by James Grisham - foul #2 on James Grisham, team foul #1 | 29-49 |
| 19:42 | Arkansas State | Marion Heaney misses the 1st free throw | 29-49 |
| 19:42 | Arkansas State | Marion Heaney makes the 2nd free throw | 30-49 |
| 19:20 | Louisiana Tech | Manuel Smith connects on the 3pt shot from the right corner on a great pass from Gary Ryland | 30-52 |
| Game Plan | Arkansas State | Arkansas State is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Louisiana Tech | Louisiana Tech is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 19:05 | Arkansas State | Donald Wyss misses long on a runner in the lane but the foul's on Horace Washington - foul #2 on Horace Washington, team foul #2 | 30-52 |
| 19:05 | Arkansas State | Donald Wyss misses the 1st free throw | 30-52 |
| 19:05 | Arkansas State | Donald Wyss makes the 2nd free throw | 31-52 |
| 18:56 | Louisiana Tech | Marion Heaney is called for the reach on Gary Ryland - foul #2 on Marion Heaney, team foul #1 | 31-52 |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Eric Cox (C) Raymond Knight | |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | | |
| 18:41 | Louisiana Tech | Matthew Osbourne comes up short on the shot from the baseline | 31-52 |
| 18:39 | Arkansas State | The rebound goes to Loren Shealy | 31-52 |
| 18:36 | Arkansas State | Marion Heaney's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 31-52 |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Bernard Levin (PG), James Marburger (SG), David Mitchell (SF), Austin Coleman (C) Marion Heaney, Donald Wyss, Loren Shealy, Bryan Ollis | |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | John Jackson (PG), James Walley (SG), Stephen Witcher (SF), Leslie Clay (PF) Manuel Smith, Gary Ryland, James Grisham, Matthew Osbourne | |
| 18:31 | Louisiana Tech | John Jackson comes up short on the floater from the right side | 31-52 |
| 18:29 | Louisiana Tech | The offensive rebound goes to Leslie Clay | 31-52 |
| 18:14 | Louisiana Tech | Stephen Witcher can't finish the layup | 31-52 |
| 18:13 | Louisiana Tech | The offensive rebound goes to Leslie Clay | 31-52 |
| 18:01 | Louisiana Tech | Stephen Witcher hits a turnaround in the lane set up by James Walley | 31-54 |
| 17:43 | Arkansas State | James Walley is called for the reach on Bernard Levin - foul #2 on James Walley, team foul #3 | 31-54 |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Donald Wyss (SG), Jason Beckner (SF) James Marburger, Eric Cox | |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | | |
| 17:38 | Arkansas State | David Mitchell connects on the runner from the left block on a great pass from Bernard Levin | 33-54 |
| 17:16 | Louisiana Tech | Stephen Witcher comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the left side | 33-54 |
| 17:14 | Arkansas State | David Mitchell snags the defensive board | 33-54 |
| 17:10 | Arkansas State | Bernard Levin misses short on a jumper from the left side | 33-54 |
| 17:09 | Louisiana Tech | Leslie Clay pulls down the rebound | 33-54 |
| 17:05 | Louisiana Tech | John Jackson travels in the backcourt | 33-54 |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Marion Heaney (PG), Loren Shealy (SF), Bryan Ollis (PF), Raymond Knight (C) Bernard Levin, Jason Beckner, David Mitchell, Austin Coleman | |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | Manuel Smith (PG), Gary Ryland (SG), James Grisham (SF), Matthew Osbourne (PF), Larry Master (C) John Jackson, James Walley, Stephen Witcher, Leslie Clay, Horace Washington | |
| 16:46 | Arkansas State | James Grisham is called for the reach on Donald Wyss - foul #3 on James Grisham, team foul #4 | 33-54 |
| Subs | Arkansas State | James Marburger (SG) Donald Wyss | |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | Horace Washington (C) James Grisham | |
| 16:39 | Arkansas State | Bryan Ollis travels with the ball | 33-54 |
| 16:30 | Louisiana Tech | Manuel Smith knocks in the 3 from the left wing on a nice dish by Larry Master | 33-57 |
| 16:26 | Arkansas State | James Marburger is called for traveling in the backcourt | 33-57 |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Bernard Levin (SG) James Marburger | |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | | |
| 16:06 | Louisiana Tech | Horace Washington knocks in the jumper near the basket on a great pass from Larry Master | 33-59 |
| 15:47 | Arkansas State | Manuel Smith is called for the reach on Marion Heaney - foul #1 on Manuel Smith, team foul #5 | 33-59 |
| Subs | Arkansas State | James Marburger (SG), Jason Beckner (SF), Eric Cox (PF), David Mitchell (C) Marion Heaney, Loren Shealy, Bryan Ollis, Raymond Knight | |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | John Jackson (PG), James Walley (SG), James Grisham (SF), Leslie Clay (PF) Manuel Smith, Gary Ryland, Larry Master, Matthew Osbourne | |
| Lineup | Arkansas State | PG - Bernard Levin (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - James Marburger (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Jason Beckner (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Eric Cox (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. C - David Mitchell (fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Louisiana Tech | PG - John Jackson (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - James Walley (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - James Grisham (fresh) 3 pts. 3 pf. PF - Leslie Clay (fresh) 4 pts. 7 reb. C - Horace Washington (tiring) 6 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 15:37 | Arkansas State | Jason Beckner hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the right side | 33-59 |
| 15:36 | Louisiana Tech | Leslie Clay pulls down the rebound | 33-59 |
| 15:26 | Louisiana Tech | Horace Washington misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 33-59 |
| 15:24 | Louisiana Tech | The offensive rebound goes to Leslie Clay | 33-59 |
| 15:13 | Louisiana Tech | Leslie Clay scores on a fadeaway near the basket on a great pass from James Grisham and the foul's on Bernard Levin - foul #3 on Bernard Levin, team foul #2 | 33-61 |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Donald Wyss (SG), Austin Coleman (C) Bernard Levin, Jason Beckner | |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | Stephen Witcher (C) Horace Washington | |
| 15:13 | Louisiana Tech | Leslie Clay makes the free throw | 33-62 |
| 15:10 | Arkansas State | Eric Cox travels in the backcourt | 33-62 |
| Subs | Arkansas State | | |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | David Ryan (PF) Leslie Clay | |
| 15:05 | Louisiana Tech | James Grisham drills a jumper from the left block set up by James Walley | 33-64 |
| 14:52 | Arkansas State | James Marburger is called for traveling | 33-64 |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Anthony Turman (PG), Jason Beckner (SF) James Marburger, Eric Cox | |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | Manuel Smith (PG), Larry Master (C) John Jackson, David Ryan | |
| 14:36 | Louisiana Tech | Manuel Smith drills a floater from the right side on a nice dish by James Walley | 33-66 |
| 14:27 | Arkansas State | Jason Beckner throws a bad pass out of bounds | 33-66 |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Marion Heaney (PG), Bryan Ollis (PF) Anthony Turman, David Mitchell | |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | Gary Ryland (SG), Joseph Beam (SF) James Walley, James Grisham | |
| 14:13 | Louisiana Tech | Manuel Smith misses short on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 33-66 |
| 14:12 | Arkansas State | Bryan Ollis gets the rebound | 33-66 |
| 14:10 | Arkansas State | Jason Beckner is fouled in the backcourt by Joseph Beam - foul #4 on Joseph Beam, team foul #6 | 33-66 |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Loren Shealy (SF), Raymond Knight (C) Jason Beckner, Austin Coleman | |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | John Jackson (PG), James Grisham (SF), Matthew Osbourne (PF), Leslie Clay (C) Manuel Smith, Joseph Beam, Stephen Witcher, Larry Master | |
| 13:54 | Arkansas State | Loren Shealy misses long on a floater from the left wing but he's fouled by Leslie Clay - foul #1 on Leslie Clay, team foul #7 | 33-66 |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Bernard Levin (SG) Donald Wyss | |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | | |
| 13:54 | Arkansas State | Loren Shealy makes the 1st free throw | 34-66 |
| 13:54 | Arkansas State | Loren Shealy makes the 2nd free throw | 35-66 |
| 13:29 | Louisiana Tech | Matthew Osbourne is whistled for a carry | 35-66 |
| Subs | Arkansas State | James Marburger (SG), Eric Cox (C) Marion Heaney, Raymond Knight | |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | David Ryan (SG) Gary Ryland | |
| 13:11 | Arkansas State | Bernard Levin drills a floater from the right block on a nice dish by Eric Cox | 37-66 |
| 13:04 | Louisiana Tech | James Grisham travels with the ball | 37-66 |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Jason Beckner (SF), David Mitchell (C) Loren Shealy, Bryan Ollis | |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | Manuel Smith (PG), James Walley (SG), Larry Master (C) John Jackson, Matthew Osbourne, Leslie Clay | |
| 13:00 | Arkansas State | Jason Beckner throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 37-66 |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Austin Coleman (C) Jason Beckner | |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | | |
| 12:53 | Louisiana Tech | Manuel Smith knocks in the 3pt shot from the left corner on a nice dish by Larry Master | 37-69 |
| 12:49 | Arkansas State | David Mitchell comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 37-69 |
| 12:47 | Louisiana Tech | David Ryan grabs the board | 37-69 |
| 12:32 | Louisiana Tech | James Walley connects on the fadeaway from the free throw line set up by Manuel Smith | 37-71 |
| 12:26 | Arkansas State | Austin Coleman is fouled on the floor by Larry Master - foul #1 on Larry Master, team foul #8 | 37-71 |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Marion Heaney (PG), Donald Wyss (SG), Jason Beckner (SF) Bernard Levin, James Marburger, Eric Cox | |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | Stephen Witcher (SF) James Grisham | |
| 12:26 | Arkansas State | Austin Coleman makes the 1st free throw | 38-71 |
| 12:26 | Arkansas State | Austin Coleman makes the 2nd free throw | 39-71 |
| 12:12 | Louisiana Tech | Stephen Witcher makes the floater from the right block set up by Manuel Smith | 39-73 |
| 12:10 | Arkansas State | Jason Beckner travels in the backcourt | 39-73 |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Bryan Ollis (PF) Austin Coleman | |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | John Jackson (PG), Gary Ryland (SG), Matthew Osbourne (PF), Horace Washington (C) Manuel Smith, James Walley, David Ryan, Larry Master | |
| 11:53 | Louisiana Tech | John Jackson clanks a pull-up jumper from the left side but the foul's on Marion Heaney - foul #3 on Marion Heaney, team foul #3 | 39-73 |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Raymond Knight (C) David Mitchell | |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | | |
| 11:53 | Louisiana Tech | John Jackson makes the 1st free throw | 39-74 |
| 11:53 | Louisiana Tech | John Jackson makes the 2nd free throw | 39-75 |
| 11:49 | Arkansas State | Jason Beckner is called for a moving pick in the backcourt - foul #3 on Jason Beckner, team foul #4 | 39-75 |
| 11:35 | Louisiana Tech | Donald Wyss is called for the reach on John Jackson - foul #2 on Donald Wyss, team foul #5 | 39-75 |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Anthony Turman (PG), Loren Shealy (SF) Marion Heaney, Jason Beckner | |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | James Grisham (SF), Leslie Clay (PF) Stephen Witcher, Matthew Osbourne | |
| Lineup | Arkansas State | PG - Anthony Turman (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Donald Wyss (fresh) 8 pts. SF - Loren Shealy (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Bryan Ollis (fairly fresh) 2 reb. C - Raymond Knight (fairly fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Louisiana Tech | PG - John Jackson (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Gary Ryland (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - James Grisham (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 pf. PF - Leslie Clay (fresh) 7 pts. 9 reb. C - Horace Washington (tiring) 6 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 11:26 | Louisiana Tech | Gary Ryland scores on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line on a nice dish by John Jackson | 39-77 |
| 11:10 | Arkansas State | Loren Shealy can't connect on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 39-77 |
| 11:09 | Arkansas State | The offensive rebound goes to Bryan Ollis | 39-77 |
| 11:04 | Arkansas State | Bryan Ollis comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 39-77 |
| 11:03 | Louisiana Tech | James Grisham pulls down the rebound | 39-77 |
| 10:49 | Louisiana Tech | John Jackson knocks in the floater from the left wing | 39-79 |
| 10:34 | Arkansas State | Bryan Ollis misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 39-79 |
| 10:33 | Arkansas State | Raymond Knight pulls down the offensive rebound | 39-79 |
| 10:28 | Arkansas State | Leslie Clay blocks the short jumper by Raymond Knight | 39-79 |
| 10:27 | Arkansas State | Bryan Ollis tips it back up and in | 41-79 |
| 10:14 | Louisiana Tech | Horace Washington is hacked by Bryan Ollis - foul #2 on Bryan Ollis, team foul #6 | 41-79 |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Marion Heaney (PG), Bernard Levin (SG), David Mitchell (SF), Eric Cox (PF), Austin Coleman (C) Anthony Turman, Donald Wyss, Loren Shealy, Bryan Ollis, Raymond Knight | |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | Manuel Smith (PG), James Walley (SG), Stephen Witcher (SF), Matthew Osbourne (PF), Larry Master (C) John Jackson, Gary Ryland, James Grisham, Leslie Clay, Horace Washington | |
| 10:01 | Louisiana Tech | Stephen Witcher double dribbles | 41-79 |
| 09:47 | Arkansas State | Marion Heaney comes up short on the floater from the right side | 41-79 |
| 09:45 | Arkansas State | The offensive rebound goes to Marion Heaney | 41-79 |
| 09:32 | Arkansas State | Eric Cox knocks in the floater from the left side on a great pass from Marion Heaney | 43-79 |
| 09:21 | Louisiana Tech | Manuel Smith misses long on a jumper from just outside the lane | 43-79 |
| 09:19 | Louisiana Tech | Larry Master pulls down the offensive rebound | 43-79 |
| 09:11 | Louisiana Tech | Stephen Witcher throws a bad pass out of bounds | 43-79 |
| Subs | Arkansas State | James Marburger (SG), Jason Beckner (SF) Marion Heaney, Eric Cox | |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | James Grisham (SF), David Ryan (PF) Stephen Witcher, Matthew Osbourne | |
| 08:53 | Arkansas State | Jason Beckner can't throw it down but he's fouled by Larry Master - foul #2 on Larry Master, team foul #9 | 43-79 |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Bryan Ollis (PF), Raymond Knight (C) David Mitchell, Austin Coleman | |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | Gary Ryland (SG), Horace Washington (C) James Walley, Larry Master | |
| 08:53 | Arkansas State | Jason Beckner makes the 1st free throw | 44-79 |
| 08:53 | Arkansas State | Jason Beckner makes the 2nd free throw | 45-79 |
| 08:37 | Louisiana Tech | Bernard Levin steps in front of the Manuel Smith pass | 45-79 |
| 08:33 | Arkansas State | Jason Beckner lays it up and in on a great pass from Bernard Levin | 47-79 |
| 08:10 | Louisiana Tech | Manuel Smith throws a bad pass out of bounds | 47-79 |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Marion Heaney (PG), Loren Shealy (SF), Eric Cox (C) Bernard Levin, Jason Beckner, Raymond Knight | |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | John Jackson (PG), Leslie Clay (PF) Manuel Smith, Gary Ryland | |
| 07:50 | Arkansas State | Marion Heaney makes the jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by James Marburger | 49-79 |
| 07:39 | Louisiana Tech | John Jackson lays it in on a great pass from David Ryan and he's fouled by Marion Heaney - foul #4 on Marion Heaney, team foul #7 | 49-81 |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Donald Wyss (SG), David Mitchell (PF) James Marburger, Bryan Ollis | |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | James Walley (SG), Joseph Beam (SF), Matthew Osbourne (PF), Larry Master (C) David Ryan, James Grisham, Leslie Clay, Horace Washington | |
| 07:39 | Louisiana Tech | John Jackson makes the free throw | 49-82 |
| 07:36 | Arkansas State | James Walley picks off the pass by David Mitchell in the backcourt | 49-82 |
| 07:27 | Louisiana Tech | Joseph Beam's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 49-82 |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Austin Coleman (C) Eric Cox | |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | | |
| Lineup | Arkansas State | PG - Marion Heaney (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. 4 pf. SG - Donald Wyss (fresh) 8 pts. SF - Loren Shealy (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - David Mitchell (fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. C - Austin Coleman (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Louisiana Tech | PG - John Jackson (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SG - James Walley (fresh) 5 pts. 4 ast. SF - Joseph Beam (fresh) 7 pts. 4 pf. PF - Matthew Osbourne (fresh) 2 pts. C - Larry Master (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 07:25 | Arkansas State | James Walley takes the ball from Loren Shealy in the backcourt | 49-82 |
| 07:24 | Louisiana Tech | John Jackson lays it up and in set up by James Walley | 49-84 |
| 07:20 | Arkansas State | Donald Wyss misses the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 49-84 |
| 07:18 | Arkansas State | Loren Shealy tips it but misses | 49-84 |
| 07:17 | Louisiana Tech | James Walley grabs the defensive rebound | 49-84 |
| 07:11 | Louisiana Tech | John Jackson misses short on a driving attempt near the basket | 49-84 |
| 07:09 | Arkansas State | Loren Shealy grabs the defensive rebound | 49-84 |
| 07:04 | Arkansas State | Marion Heaney misses short on an open 3pt shot from the left corner | 49-84 |
| 07:03 | Louisiana Tech | James Walley gets the rebound | 49-84 |
| 06:50 | Louisiana Tech | Matthew Osbourne banks in the layup on a nice dish by Larry Master and the foul's on Marion Heaney - foul #5 on Marion Heaney, team foul #8 | 49-86 |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Bernard Levin (PG), Anthony Turman (SG), Jason Beckner (SF) Marion Heaney, Donald Wyss, Loren Shealy | |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | Manuel Smith (PG), Stephen Witcher (C) John Jackson, Larry Master | |
| 06:50 | Louisiana Tech | Matthew Osbourne makes the free throw | 49-87 |
| 06:32 | Arkansas State | Bernard Levin buries a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 52-87 |
| 06:28 | Louisiana Tech | Manuel Smith hits a fadeaway from the right side on a nice dish by Stephen Witcher | 52-89 |
| 06:12 | Arkansas State | Anthony Turman misses badly on a 3 from straight away | 52-89 |
| 06:10 | Louisiana Tech | Stephen Witcher pulls down the rebound | 52-89 |
| 06:05 | Louisiana Tech | Manuel Smith misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 52-89 |
| 06:03 | Arkansas State | David Mitchell pulls down the rebound | 52-89 |
| 05:58 | Arkansas State | Bernard Levin's floater is tipped away by Stephen Witcher | 52-89 |
| 05:56 | Louisiana Tech | Joseph Beam grabs the defensive rebound | 52-89 |
| 05:50 | Louisiana Tech | A charge is called on Joseph Beam - foul #5 on Joseph Beam, team foul #10 | 52-89 |
| Subs | Arkansas State | James Marburger (SG), Eric Cox (PF) Anthony Turman, Austin Coleman | |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | Gary Ryland (SG), Leslie Clay (PF), Larry Master (C) James Walley, Joseph Beam, Matthew Osbourne | |
| 05:41 | Arkansas State | Leslie Clay steps in front of the Jason Beckner pass | 52-89 |
| 05:24 | Louisiana Tech | Larry Master misses long on a jumpshot from just outside the lane but the foul's on James Marburger - foul #1 on James Marburger, team foul #9 | 52-89 |
| Subs | Arkansas State | | |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | John Jackson (PG), James Grisham (SF) Manuel Smith, Stephen Witcher | |
| 05:24 | Louisiana Tech | Larry Master makes the 1st free throw | 52-90 |
| 05:24 | Louisiana Tech | Larry Master makes the 2nd free throw | 52-91 |
| 05:14 | Arkansas State | Eric Cox loses the dribble to John Jackson | 52-91 |
| 04:58 | Louisiana Tech | Larry Master misses the jumpshot from the right wing but he's hacked by Jason Beckner - foul #4 on Jason Beckner, team foul #10 | 52-91 |
| 04:58 | Louisiana Tech | Larry Master makes the 1st free throw | 52-92 |
| 04:58 | Louisiana Tech | Larry Master makes the 2nd free throw | 52-93 |
| 04:56 | Arkansas State | John Jackson picks off the pass by Jason Beckner in the backcourt | 52-93 |
| 04:51 | Louisiana Tech | The jumper by Leslie Clay is denied by Eric Cox | 52-93 |
| 04:50 | Louisiana Tech | Larry Master grabs the offensive board | 52-93 |
| 04:33 | Louisiana Tech | James Grisham lays it up and in set up by Leslie Clay | 52-95 |
| 04:19 | Arkansas State | Eric Cox misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 52-95 |
| 04:18 | Arkansas State | Jason Beckner tips it but misses | 52-95 |
| 04:17 | Louisiana Tech | John Jackson snags the defensive board | 52-95 |
| 04:00 | Louisiana Tech | James Grisham hits the front of the rim on the jump hook from close range | 52-95 |
| 03:59 | Arkansas State | David Mitchell pulls down the rebound | 52-95 |
| 03:53 | Arkansas State | Bernard Levin scores on a jumper from the right side on a great pass from David Mitchell | 54-95 |
| Game Plan | Arkansas State | Arkansas State is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Louisiana Tech | Louisiana Tech is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 03:45 | Louisiana Tech | Larry Master misses short on a fadeaway from the right block | 54-95 |
| 03:43 | Arkansas State | Eric Cox grabs the board | 54-95 |
| 03:38 | Arkansas State | John Jackson steals the ball from James Marburger | 54-95 |
| 03:23 | Louisiana Tech | James Grisham knocks in the driving attempt from the left block set up by Larry Master and he's fouled by David Mitchell - foul #1 on David Mitchell, team foul #11 | 54-97 |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Anthony Turman (PG), Austin Coleman (C) James Marburger, Jason Beckner | |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | Manuel Smith (PG), James Walley (SG), David Ryan (PF), Stephen Witcher (C) John Jackson, Gary Ryland, Leslie Clay, Larry Master | |
| 03:23 | Louisiana Tech | James Grisham misses the free throw | 54-97 |
| 03:23 | Arkansas State | Austin Coleman gets the rebound | 54-97 |
| Lineup | Arkansas State | PG - Anthony Turman (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Bernard Levin (tiring) 11 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SF - David Mitchell (tiring) 9 pts. 6 reb. PF - Eric Cox (tiring) 4 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. C - Austin Coleman (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Louisiana Tech | PG - Manuel Smith (fresh) 22 pts. 5 ast. SG - James Walley (fresh) 5 pts. 5 ast. 2 stl. SF - James Grisham (tired) 9 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. PF - David Ryan (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Stephen Witcher (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 03:17 | Arkansas State | Anthony Turman misses badly on a 3 from the right corner | 54-97 |
| 03:15 | Arkansas State | Austin Coleman tips it back up and in | 56-97 |
| 03:05 | Louisiana Tech | James Walley hits the front of the rim on the floater from just outside the lane | 56-97 |
| 03:03 | Arkansas State | David Mitchell grabs the defensive rebound | 56-97 |
| 02:59 | Arkansas State | David Mitchell comes up short on the fadeaway from the left wing | 56-97 |
| 02:57 | Louisiana Tech | The rebound goes to James Grisham | 56-97 |
| 02:44 | Louisiana Tech | James Grisham buries a turnaround near the basket on a great pass from Manuel Smith | 56-99 |
| 02:37 | Arkansas State | David Mitchell makes the floater from the right side on a great pass from Eric Cox | 58-99 |
| 02:28 | Louisiana Tech | James Grisham misses long on a shot from the free throw line but the foul's on David Mitchell - foul #2 on David Mitchell, team foul #12 | 58-99 |
| Subs | Arkansas State | | |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | Matthew Osbourne (PF), Horace Washington (C) David Ryan, Stephen Witcher | |
| 02:28 | Louisiana Tech | James Grisham makes the 1st free throw | 58-100 |
| 02:28 | Louisiana Tech | James Grisham makes the 2nd free throw | 58-101 |
| 02:19 | Arkansas State | David Mitchell scores on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 61-101 |
| 01:59 | Louisiana Tech | Matthew Osbourne makes the fadeaway from the left wing set up by Manuel Smith | 61-103 |
| 01:57 | Arkansas State | Anthony Turman's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 61-103 |
| Subs | Arkansas State | James Marburger (SG) Anthony Turman | |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | Gary Ryland (SG) James Walley | |
| 01:48 | Louisiana Tech | Manuel Smith is hacked by David Mitchell - foul #3 on David Mitchell, team foul #13 | 61-103 |
| 01:48 | Louisiana Tech | Manuel Smith makes the 1st free throw | 61-104 |
| 01:48 | Louisiana Tech | Manuel Smith makes the 2nd free throw | 61-105 |
| 01:44 | Arkansas State | Gary Ryland is called for the reach on James Marburger in the backcourt - foul #3 on Gary Ryland, team foul #11 | 61-105 |
| 01:44 | Arkansas State | James Marburger misses the 1st free throw | 61-105 |
| 01:44 | Arkansas State | James Marburger makes the 2nd free throw | 62-105 |
| 01:34 | Louisiana Tech | Eric Cox takes the ball from James Grisham | 62-105 |
| 01:32 | Arkansas State | Bernard Levin is fouled in the backcourt by Matthew Osbourne - foul #1 on Matthew Osbourne, team foul #12 | 62-105 |
| 01:32 | Arkansas State | Bernard Levin makes the 1st free throw | 63-105 |
| 01:32 | Arkansas State | Bernard Levin makes the 2nd free throw | 64-105 |
| 01:16 | Louisiana Tech | Matthew Osbourne loses the ball out of bounds | 64-105 |
| 01:05 | Arkansas State | Bernard Levin comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 64-105 |
| 01:04 | Arkansas State | Austin Coleman snags the offensive board | 64-105 |
| 00:51 | Arkansas State | James Marburger is fouled on the floor by James Grisham - foul #4 on James Grisham, team foul #13 | 64-105 |
| 00:51 | Arkansas State | James Marburger makes the 1st free throw | 65-105 |
| 00:51 | Arkansas State | James Marburger misses the 2nd free throw | 65-105 |
| 00:51 | Louisiana Tech | Matthew Osbourne grabs the defensive rebound | 65-105 |
| Game Plan | Arkansas State | Arkansas State is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Louisiana Tech | Louisiana Tech is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 00:31 | Louisiana Tech | Manuel Smith can't finish the layup | 65-105 |
| 00:29 | Arkansas State | Austin Coleman grabs the defensive rebound | 65-105 |
| Game Plan | Arkansas State | Arkansas State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Louisiana Tech | Louisiana Tech is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 00:23 | Arkansas State | Bernard Levin clanks a 3pt shot from the left corner | 65-105 |
| 00:21 | Louisiana Tech | Matthew Osbourne gets the rebound | 65-105 |
| 00:00 | Louisiana Tech | Manuel Smith runs out the clock | 65-105 |