| Lineup | Louisiana Tech | PG - Brian Crosier (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Stephen Luong (fresh) SF - Thomas Coleman (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - James Suggs (fresh) 2 pts. C - Harvey Monahan (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Sacramento State | PG - Robert Price (fresh) 6 pts. 4 ast. SG - Carl Cox (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Earnest Draper (fresh) 1 ast. PF - Stephen Casados (fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. C - Eric Allen (fresh) 5 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Louisiana Tech | Thomas Coleman inbounds the ball | 18-30 |
| Game Plan | Louisiana Tech | Louisiana Tech is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Sacramento State | Sacramento State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 19:43 | Louisiana Tech | Harvey Monahan is fouled on the floor by Earnest Draper - foul #1 on Earnest Draper, team foul #1 | 18-30 |
| 19:33 | Louisiana Tech | Eric Allen steals it from Stephen Luong | 18-30 |
| 19:15 | Sacramento State | Robert Price misses the fadeaway from the right side but he's fouled by Harvey Monahan - foul #1 on Harvey Monahan, team foul #1 | 18-30 |
| 19:15 | Sacramento State | Robert Price makes the 1st free throw | 18-31 |
| 19:15 | Sacramento State | Robert Price makes the 2nd free throw | 18-32 |
| 18:49 | Louisiana Tech | Thomas Coleman clanks a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 18-32 |
| 18:48 | Sacramento State | Eric Allen snags the defensive board | 18-32 |
| 18:35 | Sacramento State | Carl Cox hits a jumper from the right wing | 18-34 |
| 18:09 | Louisiana Tech | Harvey Monahan misses the lay-in | 18-34 |
| 18:08 | Louisiana Tech | James Suggs tips it back up and in | 20-34 |
| 17:43 | Sacramento State | Stephen Casados banks in the layup on a great pass from Robert Price | 20-36 |
| 17:19 | Louisiana Tech | Stephen Luong is called for 5 seconds | 20-36 |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | Willard King (SF), James Nelson (PF), Henry Brass (C) Thomas Coleman, James Suggs, Harvey Monahan | |
| Subs | Sacramento State | Leonard Cole (SF) Earnest Draper | |
| 16:50 | Sacramento State | Robert Price can't connect on a jumper from the left side | 20-36 |
| 16:48 | Louisiana Tech | The rebound goes to Stephen Luong | 20-36 |
| 16:42 | Louisiana Tech | James Nelson misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 20-36 |
| 16:41 | Sacramento State | Stephen Casados grabs the board | 20-36 |
| 16:16 | Sacramento State | Carl Cox can't connect on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 20-36 |
| 16:14 | Sacramento State | The offensive rebound goes to Eric Allen | 20-36 |
| 16:00 | Sacramento State | Carl Cox hits a 3pt shot from the left corner on a great pass from Robert Price | 20-39 |
| Lineup | Louisiana Tech | PG - Brian Crosier (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Stephen Luong (fairly fresh) SF - Willard King (fresh) 1 ast. PF - James Nelson (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Henry Brass (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Sacramento State | PG - Robert Price (fresh) 8 pts. 6 ast. SG - Carl Cox (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 1 ast. SF - Leonard Cole (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Stephen Casados (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 5 reb. C - Eric Allen (fairly fresh) 7 reb. | |
| Game Plan | Louisiana Tech | Louisiana Tech is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Sacramento State | Sacramento State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 15:46 | Louisiana Tech | Stephen Luong clanks a fadeaway in the paint but he's hacked by Leonard Cole - foul #1 on Leonard Cole, team foul #2 | 20-39 |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | Mark Glantz (PG), Thomas Coleman (SF), George Swims (PF), Harvey Monahan (C) Brian Crosier, Willard King, James Nelson, Henry Brass | |
| Subs | Sacramento State | Douglas Wertz (PG), Earnest Draper (SF), Donnie Nelson (PF) Robert Price, Carl Cox, Stephen Casados | |
| 15:46 | Louisiana Tech | Stephen Luong makes the 1st free throw | 21-39 |
| 15:46 | Louisiana Tech | Stephen Luong makes the 2nd free throw | 22-39 |
| 15:35 | Sacramento State | Leonard Cole buries a fadeaway from the left block on a nice dish by Douglas Wertz | 22-41 |
| 15:21 | Louisiana Tech | Stephen Luong comes up short on the floater from the left side | 22-41 |
| 15:20 | Sacramento State | The rebound goes to Leonard Cole | 22-41 |
| 15:16 | Sacramento State | Douglas Wertz is called for a moving pick in the backcourt - foul #3 on Douglas Wertz, team foul #3 | 22-41 |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | Willard King (SG) Stephen Luong | |
| Subs | Sacramento State | | |
| 15:11 | Louisiana Tech | Harvey Monahan misses short on a fadeaway from the left block but he's hacked by Earnest Draper - foul #2 on Earnest Draper, team foul #4 | 22-41 |
| 15:11 | Louisiana Tech | Harvey Monahan makes the 1st free throw | 23-41 |
| 15:11 | Louisiana Tech | Harvey Monahan makes the 2nd free throw | 24-41 |
| 14:42 | Sacramento State | The jump hook by Leonard Cole is blocked by Harvey Monahan | 24-41 |
| 14:41 | Louisiana Tech | Mark Glantz snags the defensive board | 24-41 |
| Game Plan | Louisiana Tech | Louisiana Tech is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Sacramento State | Sacramento State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 14:23 | Louisiana Tech | Harvey Monahan misses badly on a floater in the lane | 24-41 |
| 14:22 | Sacramento State | The rebound goes to Eric Allen | 24-41 |
| 13:57 | Sacramento State | Douglas Wertz lays it up and in set up by Leonard Cole | 24-43 |
| Game Plan | Louisiana Tech | Louisiana Tech is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Sacramento State | Sacramento State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 13:43 | Louisiana Tech | Eric Allen is called for the reach on George Swims - foul #1 on Eric Allen, team foul #5 | 24-43 |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | Brian Crosier (PG), James Suggs (SF), James Nelson (C) Willard King, Thomas Coleman, Harvey Monahan | |
| Subs | Sacramento State | Robert Price (PG), Carl Cox (SG), Stephen Casados (PF) Leonard Cole, Earnest Draper, Eric Allen | |
| 13:38 | Louisiana Tech | James Nelson can't connect on a 3 from the right corner | 24-43 |
| 13:37 | Louisiana Tech | James Suggs can't tip it in | 24-43 |
| 13:35 | Sacramento State | Stephen Casados grabs the defensive rebound | 24-43 |
| 13:06 | Sacramento State | Carl Cox's pass is intercepted by Mark Glantz | 24-43 |
| 13:01 | Louisiana Tech | Brian Crosier lays it in on a nice dish by Mark Glantz | 26-43 |
| 12:35 | Sacramento State | Douglas Wertz misses the lay-in but the foul's on Brian Crosier - foul #1 on Brian Crosier, team foul #2 | 26-43 |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | Stephen Luong (SG), Thomas Coleman (SF), Harvey Monahan (C) Mark Glantz, George Swims, James Nelson | |
| Subs | Sacramento State | Leonard Cole (SF) Robert Price | |
| 12:35 | Sacramento State | Douglas Wertz makes the 1st free throw | 26-44 |
| 12:35 | Sacramento State | Douglas Wertz makes the 2nd free throw | 26-45 |
| 12:20 | Louisiana Tech | Stephen Luong connects on the floater from the left wing | 28-45 |
| 11:56 | Sacramento State | Leonard Cole loses the dribble to Harvey Monahan | 28-45 |
| Lineup | Louisiana Tech | PG - Brian Crosier (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Stephen Luong (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Thomas Coleman (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - James Suggs (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Harvey Monahan (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Sacramento State | PG - Douglas Wertz (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Carl Cox (fresh) 13 pts. 1 ast. SF - Leonard Cole (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. PF - Stephen Casados (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 6 reb. C - Donnie Nelson (fairly fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 11:35 | Louisiana Tech | Stephen Casados steals the ball from Stephen Luong | 28-45 |
| 11:22 | Sacramento State | Carl Cox blows the layup | 28-45 |
| 11:20 | Louisiana Tech | Stephen Luong gets the rebound | 28-45 |
| 11:16 | Louisiana Tech | Thomas Coleman hits the front of the rim on the jump hook from the right block but he's hacked by Douglas Wertz - foul #4 on Douglas Wertz, team foul #6 | 28-45 |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | James Nelson (PF), Henry Brass (C) James Suggs, Harvey Monahan | |
| Subs | Sacramento State | Robert Price (PG), Earnest Draper (SF), Eric Allen (C) Douglas Wertz, Leonard Cole, Donnie Nelson | |
| 11:16 | Louisiana Tech | Thomas Coleman makes the 1st free throw | 29-45 |
| 11:16 | Louisiana Tech | Thomas Coleman makes the 2nd free throw | 30-45 |
| 10:53 | Sacramento State | Robert Price travels with the ball | 30-45 |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | Willard King (SF), George Swims (PF) Thomas Coleman, Henry Brass | |
| Subs | Sacramento State | | |
| Game Plan | Louisiana Tech | Louisiana Tech is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Sacramento State | Sacramento State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 10:33 | Louisiana Tech | Eric Allen steals it from Stephen Luong | 30-45 |
| 10:04 | Sacramento State | Stephen Casados misses the easy layup | 30-45 |
| 10:02 | Louisiana Tech | The rebound goes to George Swims | 30-45 |
| 09:46 | Louisiana Tech | Brian Crosier misses long on a fadeaway from the left side | 30-45 |
| 09:44 | Sacramento State | The rebound goes to Earnest Draper | 30-45 |
| 09:27 | Sacramento State | Robert Price makes the jump hook from the left block on a great pass from Earnest Draper | 30-47 |
| Game Plan | Louisiana Tech | Louisiana Tech is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Sacramento State | Sacramento State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 09:17 | Louisiana Tech | Brian Crosier loses the dribble to Eric Allen | 30-47 |
| 08:50 | Sacramento State | Carl Cox makes the 3 pointer from the left corner on a great pass from Robert Price | 30-50 |
| 08:39 | Louisiana Tech | Stephen Luong connects on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 33-50 |
| 08:17 | Sacramento State | Stephen Casados knocks in the fadeaway jumper from the left side | 33-52 |
| 07:57 | Louisiana Tech | George Swims misses short on a runner in the lane | 33-52 |
| 07:56 | Sacramento State | Eric Allen snags the defensive board | 33-52 |
| Lineup | Louisiana Tech | PG - Brian Crosier (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Stephen Luong (fairly fresh) 7 pts. SF - Willard King (fresh) 1 ast. PF - George Swims (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. C - James Nelson (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Sacramento State | PG - Robert Price (fresh) 10 pts. 7 ast. SG - Carl Cox (fairly fresh) 16 pts. 1 ast. SF - Earnest Draper (fairly fresh) 2 ast. PF - Stephen Casados (tiring) 13 pts. 6 reb. C - Eric Allen (fairly fresh) 9 reb. 3 stl. | |
| 07:31 | Sacramento State | James Nelson picks off the pass by Robert Price | 33-52 |
| 07:16 | Louisiana Tech | Brian Crosier travels with the ball | 33-52 |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | Mark Glantz (PG), Duane Bowie (SG), Thomas Coleman (SF), James Suggs (PF), Harvey Monahan (C) Brian Crosier, Stephen Luong, Willard King, George Swims, James Nelson | |
| Subs | Sacramento State | Douglas Wertz (PG), Leonard Cole (SG), Donnie Nelson (PF) Robert Price, Carl Cox, Stephen Casados | |
| 06:56 | Sacramento State | Douglas Wertz drills a shot from the baseline on a great pass from Donnie Nelson | 33-54 |
| 06:53 | Louisiana Tech | Leonard Cole picks off the pass by Mark Glantz in the backcourt | 33-54 |
| 06:35 | Sacramento State | Douglas Wertz misses long on a jump hook near the basket | 33-54 |
| 06:34 | Sacramento State | Eric Allen pulls down the offensive rebound | 33-54 |
| 06:15 | Sacramento State | Douglas Wertz blows the layup | 33-54 |
| 06:13 | Louisiana Tech | The rebound goes to Mark Glantz | 33-54 |
| 05:55 | Louisiana Tech | James Suggs scores on a fadeaway near the basket on a great pass from Mark Glantz and the foul's on Donnie Nelson - foul #1 on Donnie Nelson, team foul #7 | 35-54 |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | Willard King (SG), Bernard Cooper (SF), Henry Brass (C) Duane Bowie, Thomas Coleman, Harvey Monahan | |
| Subs | Sacramento State | Robert Price (PG) Earnest Draper | |
| 05:55 | Louisiana Tech | James Suggs makes the free throw | 36-54 |
| 05:37 | Sacramento State | Robert Price is fouled on the floor by Mark Glantz - foul #1 on Mark Glantz, team foul #3 | 36-54 |
| 05:22 | Sacramento State | Robert Price misses long on a pull-up jumper from the left side | 36-54 |
| 05:21 | Louisiana Tech | The rebound goes to Bernard Cooper | 36-54 |
| 05:16 | Louisiana Tech | Mark Glantz can't connect on a shot from the left side but the foul's on Douglas Wertz - foul #5 on Douglas Wertz, team foul #8 | 36-54 |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | James Nelson (PF) Bernard Cooper | |
| Subs | Sacramento State | Carl Cox (SG), Stephen Casados (PF) Douglas Wertz, Eric Allen | |
| 05:16 | Louisiana Tech | Mark Glantz makes the 1st free throw | 37-54 |
| 05:16 | Louisiana Tech | Mark Glantz misses the 2nd free throw | 37-54 |
| 05:16 | Sacramento State | Stephen Casados pulls down the rebound | 37-54 |
| 04:51 | Sacramento State | Stephen Casados clanks a pull-up jumper from the left side | 37-54 |
| 04:49 | Louisiana Tech | James Suggs snags the defensive board | 37-54 |
| 04:44 | Louisiana Tech | James Suggs connects on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 40-54 |
| 04:23 | Sacramento State | Stephen Casados comes up short on the fadeaway from close range but he's fouled by Henry Brass - foul #1 on Henry Brass, team foul #4 | 40-54 |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | Brian Crosier (PG), Thomas Coleman (SF), George Swims (PF), Harvey Monahan (C) Willard King, James Suggs, James Nelson, Henry Brass | |
| Subs | Sacramento State | | |
| 04:23 | Sacramento State | Stephen Casados misses the 1st free throw | 40-54 |
| 04:23 | Sacramento State | Stephen Casados makes the 2nd free throw | 40-55 |
| 04:11 | Louisiana Tech | Harvey Monahan lays it in | 42-55 |
| 03:42 | Sacramento State | Leonard Cole is hacked by Thomas Coleman - foul #2 on Thomas Coleman, team foul #5 | 42-55 |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | Willard King (SG), Bernard Cooper (SF), James Nelson (PF), Henry Brass (C) Brian Crosier, Thomas Coleman, George Swims, Harvey Monahan | |
| Subs | Sacramento State | Earnest Draper (SF), Eric Allen (C) Leonard Cole, Donnie Nelson | |
| Lineup | Louisiana Tech | PG - Mark Glantz (fresh) 1 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Willard King (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Bernard Cooper (fresh) PF - James Nelson (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Henry Brass (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Sacramento State | PG - Robert Price (fresh) 10 pts. 7 ast. SG - Carl Cox (fairly fresh) 16 pts. 1 ast. SF - Earnest Draper (fairly fresh) 2 ast. PF - Stephen Casados (tiring) 14 pts. 7 reb. C - Eric Allen (fairly fresh) 10 reb. 3 stl. | |
| Game Plan | Louisiana Tech | Louisiana Tech is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Sacramento State | Sacramento State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 03:17 | Sacramento State | Stephen Casados misses the fadeaway jumper from the right side | 42-55 |
| 03:15 | Louisiana Tech | Bernard Cooper pulls down the rebound | 42-55 |
| 03:05 | Louisiana Tech | James Nelson is called for traveling | 42-55 |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | Duane Bowie (SG) Mark Glantz | |
| Subs | Sacramento State | Donnie Nelson (PF) Stephen Casados | |
| 02:47 | Sacramento State | Bernard Cooper picks off the pass by Earnest Draper | 42-55 |
| 02:30 | Louisiana Tech | James Nelson can't connect on a floater from close range | 42-55 |
| 02:28 | Louisiana Tech | Duane Bowie tips it home | 44-55 |
| 02:11 | Sacramento State | Earnest Draper is hacked by Bernard Cooper - foul #1 on Bernard Cooper, team foul #6 | 44-55 |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | Mark Glantz (PG), James Suggs (SF) Willard King, Bernard Cooper | |
| Subs | Sacramento State | Leonard Cole (SG) Carl Cox | |
| 01:44 | Sacramento State | Robert Price misses the pull-up jumper from the right side | 44-55 |
| 01:42 | Louisiana Tech | Mark Glantz snags the defensive board | 44-55 |
| Game Plan | Louisiana Tech | Louisiana Tech is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Sacramento State | Sacramento State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+5) | |
| 01:23 | Louisiana Tech | Robert Price picks off the pass by Duane Bowie | 44-55 |
| 01:00 | Sacramento State | James Nelson picks off the pass by Leonard Cole | 44-55 |
| Game Plan | Louisiana Tech | Louisiana Tech is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Sacramento State | Sacramento State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+5) | |
| 00:54 | Louisiana Tech | Mark Glantz clanks a shot from the right wing | 44-55 |
| 00:53 | Louisiana Tech | James Nelson grabs the offensive board | 44-55 |
| 00:51 | Louisiana Tech | Henry Brass comes up short on the fadeaway near the basket | 44-55 |
| 00:49 | Louisiana Tech | Henry Brass pulls down the offensive rebound | 44-55 |
| 00:47 | Louisiana Tech | James Nelson knocks in the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 47-55 |
| 00:47 | Sacramento State | Sacramento State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 47-55 |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | Brian Crosier (PG), Stephen Luong (SG), Thomas Coleman (SF), George Swims (PF), Harvey Monahan (C) Mark Glantz, Duane Bowie, James Suggs, James Nelson, Henry Brass | |
| Subs | Sacramento State | Carl Cox (SG), Stephen Casados (PF) Leonard Cole, Donnie Nelson | |
| Game Plan | Louisiana Tech | Louisiana Tech is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Sacramento State | Sacramento State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+5) | |
| 00:45 | Sacramento State | Carl Cox is hacked by Stephen Luong in the backcourt - foul #3 on Stephen Luong, team foul #7 | 47-55 |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | | |
| Subs | Sacramento State | Donnie Nelson (PF) Stephen Casados | |
| 00:45 | Sacramento State | Carl Cox makes the 1st free throw | 47-56 |
| 00:45 | Sacramento State | Carl Cox misses the 2nd free throw | 47-56 |
| 00:45 | Louisiana Tech | Harvey Monahan grabs the board | 47-56 |
| 00:40 | Louisiana Tech | Stephen Luong double dribbles | 47-56 |
| 00:39 | Sacramento State | Robert Price is fouled in the backcourt by Brian Crosier - foul #2 on Brian Crosier, team foul #8 | 47-56 |
| 00:39 | Sacramento State | Robert Price makes the 1st free throw | 47-57 |
| 00:39 | Sacramento State | Robert Price makes the 2nd free throw | 47-58 |
| 00:33 | Louisiana Tech | Stephen Luong misses the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 47-58 |
| 00:32 | Sacramento State | The rebound goes to Donnie Nelson | 47-58 |
| Game Plan | Louisiana Tech | Louisiana Tech is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Sacramento State | Sacramento State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+5) | |
| 00:10 | Sacramento State | Donnie Nelson jams it set up by Earnest Draper | 47-60 |
| 00:02 | Louisiana Tech | Stephen Luong drills a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 50-60 |
| 00:00 | Sacramento State | Robert Price runs out the clock | 50-60 |