| Lineup | Holy Cross | PG - Wesley Anthony (fresh) SG - Robert Hart (fresh) SF - Don Scruggs (fresh) PF - Chester Younker (fresh) C - Carl Buford (fresh) | |
| Lineup | UL-Lafayette | PG - Richard Bell (fresh) SG - James Patty (fresh) SF - Joshua Clarke (fresh) PF - Adrian Johnson (fresh) C - David Begay (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Holy Cross | Carl Buford wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Holy Cross | Holy Cross is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | UL-Lafayette | UL-Lafayette is playing a flex offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:49 | Holy Cross | Don Scruggs can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 0-0 |
| 19:47 | Holy Cross | Robert Hart gets the offensive rebound | 0-0 |
| 19:33 | Holy Cross | Carl Buford's floater is tipped away by David Begay | 0-0 |
| 19:32 | UL-Lafayette | David Begay grabs the board | 0-0 |
| 19:14 | UL-Lafayette | Don Scruggs picks off the pass by Richard Bell | 0-0 |
| 19:09 | Holy Cross | Don Scruggs can't throw it down | 0-0 |
| 19:08 | UL-Lafayette | Joshua Clarke gets the rebound | 0-0 |
| 19:06 | UL-Lafayette | Richard Bell is hacked by Robert Hart in the backcourt - foul #1 on Robert Hart, team foul #1 | 0-0 |
| 18:50 | UL-Lafayette | James Patty connects on the open jumpshot from the left side | 0-2 |
| 18:42 | Holy Cross | Chester Younker misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 0-2 |
| 18:41 | UL-Lafayette | The rebound goes to David Begay | 0-2 |
| 18:13 | UL-Lafayette | Richard Bell banks in the wide open layup on a nice dish by Joshua Clarke | 0-4 |
| 18:02 | Holy Cross | Chester Younker scores on a shot from the left side and he's hacked by Adrian Johnson - foul #1 on Adrian Johnson, team foul #1 | 2-4 |
| 18:02 | Holy Cross | Chester Younker makes the free throw | 3-4 |
| 17:50 | UL-Lafayette | James Patty misses long on a runner from the right block but the foul's on Robert Hart - foul #2 on Robert Hart, team foul #2 | 3-4 |
| Subs | Holy Cross | Leo Ackley (PG), Anthony King (SG), Homer Stewart (SF), Blaine Meade (PF), Russell Wilson (C) Wesley Anthony, Robert Hart, Don Scruggs, Chester Younker, Carl Buford | |
| Subs | UL-Lafayette | | |
| 17:50 | UL-Lafayette | James Patty makes the 1st free throw | 3-5 |
| 17:50 | UL-Lafayette | James Patty makes the 2nd free throw | 3-6 |
| 17:32 | Holy Cross | Anthony King knocks in the 3pt jumper from straight away | 6-6 |
| 17:30 | UL-Lafayette | Richard Bell travels in the backcourt | 6-6 |
| 17:21 | Holy Cross | Adrian Johnson is called for the reach on Russell Wilson - foul #2 on Adrian Johnson, team foul #2 | 6-6 |
| Subs | Holy Cross | | |
| Subs | UL-Lafayette | Wesley Roche (PG), Dikembe Abdon (SF), Robert Cook (PF), Robert Roberts (C) Richard Bell, Joshua Clarke, Adrian Johnson, David Begay | |
| 16:57 | Holy Cross | Homer Stewart buries a 3pt attempt from straight away on a nice dish by Leo Ackley | 9-6 |
| 16:35 | UL-Lafayette | Dikembe Abdon misses long on a runner from the left block but the foul's on Homer Stewart - foul #1 on Homer Stewart, team foul #3 | 9-6 |
| Subs | Holy Cross | Wesley Anthony (PG), Don Scruggs (SF), James Spruill (C) Leo Ackley, Homer Stewart, Russell Wilson | |
| Subs | UL-Lafayette | John Stafford (SG) James Patty | |
| 16:35 | UL-Lafayette | Dikembe Abdon makes the 1st free throw | 9-7 |
| 16:35 | UL-Lafayette | Dikembe Abdon misses the 2nd free throw | 9-7 |
| 16:35 | Holy Cross | The rebound goes to James Spruill | 9-7 |
| 16:17 | Holy Cross | Blaine Meade makes the 3 pointer from straight away | 12-7 |
| 16:03 | UL-Lafayette | Wesley Roche comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the left side but he's hacked by Don Scruggs - foul #1 on Don Scruggs, team foul #4 | 12-7 |
| Subs | Holy Cross | Chester Younker (PF) Blaine Meade | |
| Subs | UL-Lafayette | Richard Bell (PG), Joshua Clarke (SF), David Begay (C) John Stafford, Robert Cook, Robert Roberts | |
| 16:03 | UL-Lafayette | Wesley Roche misses the 1st free throw | 12-7 |
| 16:03 | UL-Lafayette | Wesley Roche misses the 2nd free throw | 12-7 |
| 16:03 | Holy Cross | James Spruill pulls down the rebound | 12-7 |
| Lineup | Holy Cross | PG - Wesley Anthony (fresh) SG - Anthony King (fairly fresh) 3 pts. SF - Don Scruggs (fresh) PF - Chester Younker (fresh) 3 pts. C - James Spruill (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | UL-Lafayette | PG - Richard Bell (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Wesley Roche (fresh) SF - Joshua Clarke (fresh) PF - Dikembe Abdon (fresh) 1 pts. C - David Begay (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 15:50 | Holy Cross | Wesley Anthony drills a 3 from the left wing | 15-7 |
| 15:33 | UL-Lafayette | Wesley Anthony steals it from David Begay | 15-7 |
| 15:28 | Holy Cross | Anthony King hits the finger roll on a great pass from Wesley Anthony | 17-7 |
| 15:07 | UL-Lafayette | Chester Younker is called for the reach on Joshua Clarke - foul #1 on Chester Younker, team foul #5 | 17-7 |
| Subs | Holy Cross | Leo Ackley (PG), Homer Stewart (SG), Russell Wilson (PF), Carl Buford (C) Wesley Anthony, Anthony King, Chester Younker, James Spruill | |
| Subs | UL-Lafayette | James Patty (SG) Wesley Roche | |
| 14:55 | UL-Lafayette | David Begay comes up short on the floater from the left wing | 17-7 |
| 14:54 | UL-Lafayette | Richard Bell snags the offensive board | 17-7 |
| 14:38 | UL-Lafayette | Dikembe Abdon is fouled on the floor by Russell Wilson - foul #1 on Russell Wilson, team foul #6 | 17-7 |
| Subs | Holy Cross | Blaine Meade (SF) Don Scruggs | |
| Subs | UL-Lafayette | Joseph Roberts (PG), Robert Cook (PF), Robert Roberts (C) Richard Bell, Dikembe Abdon, David Begay | |
| 14:17 | UL-Lafayette | James Patty jams it on a nice dish by Joseph Roberts and the foul's on Leo Ackley - foul #1 on Leo Ackley, team foul #7 | 17-9 |
| Subs | Holy Cross | Wesley Anthony (PG), Chester Younker (PF), Gary Youngblood (C) Leo Ackley, Russell Wilson, Carl Buford | |
| Subs | UL-Lafayette | | |
| 14:17 | UL-Lafayette | James Patty makes the free throw | 17-10 |
| 13:57 | Holy Cross | Homer Stewart knocks in the jumper from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Gary Youngblood | 19-10 |
| 13:38 | UL-Lafayette | James Patty makes the 3 pointer from straight away | 19-13 |
| 13:16 | Holy Cross | Wesley Anthony is hacked by Robert Roberts - foul #1 on Robert Roberts, team foul #3 | 19-13 |
| Subs | Holy Cross | Anthony King (SG), Don Scruggs (SF), James Spruill (C) Homer Stewart, Blaine Meade, Gary Youngblood | |
| Subs | UL-Lafayette | Richard Bell (PG), John Stafford (SG), Wesley Roche (SF), Dikembe Abdon (PF), David Begay (C) Joseph Roberts, James Patty, Joshua Clarke, Robert Cook, Robert Roberts | |
| 13:04 | Holy Cross | Don Scruggs is fouled on the floor by David Begay - foul #1 on David Begay, team foul #4 | 19-13 |
| 12:58 | Holy Cross | Don Scruggs misses the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 19-13 |
| 12:56 | Holy Cross | Chester Younker snags the offensive board | 19-13 |
| 12:47 | Holy Cross | Chester Younker is whistled for a carry | 19-13 |
| Subs | Holy Cross | Leo Ackley (PG), Russell Wilson (PF), Carl Buford (C) Wesley Anthony, Don Scruggs, Chester Younker | |
| Subs | UL-Lafayette | | |
| 12:32 | UL-Lafayette | John Stafford throws a bad pass out of bounds | 19-13 |
| 12:10 | Holy Cross | Anthony King knocks in the 3pt attempt from the right wing on a great pass from James Spruill | 22-13 |
| 12:08 | UL-Lafayette | Anthony King steals it from Dikembe Abdon in the backcourt | 22-13 |
| 11:52 | Holy Cross | Carl Buford comes up short on the 3pt shot from straight away | 22-13 |
| 11:50 | Holy Cross | James Spruill can't tip it in | 22-13 |
| 11:49 | UL-Lafayette | David Begay grabs the board | 22-13 |
| Lineup | Holy Cross | PG - Leo Ackley (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SG - Anthony King (fairly fresh) 8 pts. SF - James Spruill (fresh) 3 reb. PF - Russell Wilson (fairly fresh) C - Carl Buford (fairly fresh) | |
| Lineup | UL-Lafayette | PG - Richard Bell (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SG - John Stafford (fresh) SF - Wesley Roche (fresh) PF - Dikembe Abdon (fairly fresh) 1 pts. C - David Begay (fairly fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 11:37 | UL-Lafayette | Richard Bell misses short on a jump hook from the baseline but the foul's on Leo Ackley - foul #2 on Leo Ackley, team foul #8 | 22-13 |
| Subs | Holy Cross | Wesley Anthony (PG), Don Scruggs (SF), Blaine Meade (PF) Leo Ackley, Russell Wilson, Carl Buford | |
| Subs | UL-Lafayette | James Patty (SG) John Stafford | |
| 11:37 | UL-Lafayette | Richard Bell makes the 1st free throw | 22-14 |
| 11:37 | UL-Lafayette | Richard Bell makes the 2nd free throw | 22-15 |
| 11:21 | Holy Cross | James Patty takes the ball from James Spruill | 22-15 |
| 11:18 | UL-Lafayette | Wesley Anthony steals the ball from James Patty in the backcourt | 22-15 |
| 11:05 | Holy Cross | Anthony King hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 22-15 |
| 11:04 | Holy Cross | Anthony King grabs the offensive rebound | 22-15 |
| 10:51 | Holy Cross | James Spruill can't connect on a 3pt shot from straight away | 22-15 |
| 10:50 | UL-Lafayette | David Begay pulls down the rebound | 22-15 |
| 10:27 | UL-Lafayette | David Begay connects on the 3pt jumper from the right wing set up by Richard Bell | 22-18 |
| 10:08 | Holy Cross | Richard Bell steals the ball from Anthony King | 22-18 |
| 10:05 | UL-Lafayette | Richard Bell lays it up and in | 22-20 |
| 09:56 | Holy Cross | A charge is called on Anthony King - foul #1 on Anthony King, team foul #9 | 22-20 |
| Subs | Holy Cross | Homer Stewart (SG), Chester Younker (PF), Gary Youngblood (C) Anthony King, Blaine Meade, James Spruill | |
| Subs | UL-Lafayette | Joseph Roberts (PG), Joshua Clarke (SF), Robert Cook (PF), Robert Roberts (C) Richard Bell, Wesley Roche, Dikembe Abdon, David Begay | |
| 09:43 | UL-Lafayette | Joseph Roberts hits a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line on a great pass from Robert Roberts | 22-22 |
| 09:33 | Holy Cross | Chester Younker loses the dribble to Joseph Roberts | 22-22 |
| 09:14 | UL-Lafayette | James Patty misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 22-22 |
| 09:13 | UL-Lafayette | Joshua Clarke snags the offensive board | 22-22 |
| 08:57 | UL-Lafayette | Robert Roberts drills a 3 pointer from the right corner | 22-25 |
| 08:37 | Holy Cross | Wesley Anthony clanks a runner from the left block | 22-25 |
| 08:36 | Holy Cross | Gary Youngblood tips it back up and in | 24-25 |
| 08:32 | UL-Lafayette | Robert Roberts is hacked by Gary Youngblood in the backcourt - foul #1 on Gary Youngblood, team foul #10 | 24-25 |
| Subs | Holy Cross | Anthony King (SG), Blaine Meade (SF), Russell Wilson (PF), Carl Buford (C) Homer Stewart, Don Scruggs, Chester Younker, Gary Youngblood | |
| Subs | UL-Lafayette | John Stafford (SG), David Begay (C) James Patty, Robert Cook | |
| 08:32 | UL-Lafayette | Robert Roberts makes the 1st free throw | 24-26 |
| 08:32 | UL-Lafayette | Robert Roberts misses the 2nd free throw | 24-26 |
| 08:32 | Holy Cross | Russell Wilson pulls down the rebound | 24-26 |
| 08:15 | Holy Cross | Blaine Meade misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 24-26 |
| 08:13 | UL-Lafayette | The rebound goes to David Begay | 24-26 |
| 07:59 | UL-Lafayette | Joseph Roberts misses the shot from the right wing | 24-26 |
| 07:57 | UL-Lafayette | David Begay pulls down the offensive rebound | 24-26 |
| 07:47 | UL-Lafayette | Joseph Roberts misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing but he's fouled by Anthony King - foul #2 on Anthony King, team foul #11 | 24-26 |
| Subs | Holy Cross | Homer Stewart (SG) Anthony King | |
| Subs | UL-Lafayette | Wesley Roche (SF), Dikembe Abdon (PF) Joshua Clarke, Robert Roberts | |
| 07:47 | UL-Lafayette | Joseph Roberts makes the 1st free throw | 24-27 |
| 07:47 | UL-Lafayette | Joseph Roberts makes the 2nd free throw | 24-28 |
| Lineup | Holy Cross | PG - Wesley Anthony (tiring) 3 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Homer Stewart (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Blaine Meade (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Russell Wilson (fresh) C - Carl Buford (fresh) | |
| Lineup | UL-Lafayette | PG - Joseph Roberts (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - John Stafford (fresh) SF - Wesley Roche (fresh) PF - Dikembe Abdon (fairly fresh) 1 pts. C - David Begay (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 07:23 | Holy Cross | Russell Wilson misses the jumper near the basket | 24-28 |
| 07:22 | UL-Lafayette | Dikembe Abdon grabs the board | 24-28 |
| 07:01 | UL-Lafayette | Blaine Meade steals it from Joseph Roberts | 24-28 |
| 06:47 | Holy Cross | Homer Stewart's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 24-28 |
| Subs | Holy Cross | Don Scruggs (SF), Chester Younker (PF), James Spruill (C) Blaine Meade, Russell Wilson, Carl Buford | |
| Subs | UL-Lafayette | James Patty (SG), Joshua Clarke (SF), Robert Cook (PF) Joseph Roberts, John Stafford, Dikembe Abdon | |
| 06:39 | UL-Lafayette | Joshua Clarke buries a 3pt shot from the left corner on a nice dish by James Patty | 24-31 |
| 06:16 | Holy Cross | Homer Stewart drills a jumpshot from the left side on a great pass from Wesley Anthony | 26-31 |
| 06:04 | UL-Lafayette | James Patty's fadeaway is rejected by Chester Younker | 26-31 |
| 06:03 | UL-Lafayette | James Patty tips it home | 26-33 |
| 05:34 | Holy Cross | Don Scruggs loses the dribble to James Patty | 26-33 |
| 05:32 | UL-Lafayette | Homer Stewart is called for the reach on James Patty in the backcourt - foul #2 on Homer Stewart, team foul #12 | 26-33 |
| Subs | Holy Cross | Robert Hart (SG), Gary Youngblood (C) Homer Stewart, Don Scruggs | |
| Subs | UL-Lafayette | Richard Bell (PG), Dikembe Abdon (PF) Wesley Roche, Robert Cook | |
| 05:32 | UL-Lafayette | James Patty makes the 1st free throw | 26-34 |
| 05:32 | UL-Lafayette | James Patty makes the 2nd free throw | 26-35 |
| 05:11 | Holy Cross | Chester Younker can't finish the layup but he's fouled by Dikembe Abdon - foul #1 on Dikembe Abdon, team foul #5 | 26-35 |
| Subs | Holy Cross | Blaine Meade (SF) James Spruill | |
| Subs | UL-Lafayette | John Stafford (SG), Robert Roberts (PF) James Patty, David Begay | |
| 05:11 | Holy Cross | Chester Younker misses the 1st free throw | 26-35 |
| 05:11 | Holy Cross | Chester Younker misses the 2nd free throw | 26-35 |
| 05:11 | UL-Lafayette | Dikembe Abdon snags the defensive board | 26-35 |
| 05:07 | UL-Lafayette | Richard Bell is called for traveling in the backcourt | 26-35 |
| 04:50 | Holy Cross | Blaine Meade hits the front of the rim on the jump hook in the lane | 26-35 |
| 04:49 | UL-Lafayette | Robert Roberts gets the rebound | 26-35 |
| 04:47 | UL-Lafayette | Richard Bell is hacked by Wesley Anthony in the backcourt - foul #1 on Wesley Anthony, team foul #13 | 26-35 |
| Subs | Holy Cross | Russell Wilson (C) Gary Youngblood | |
| Subs | UL-Lafayette | | |
| 04:47 | UL-Lafayette | Richard Bell makes the 1st free throw | 26-36 |
| 04:47 | UL-Lafayette | Richard Bell makes the 2nd free throw | 26-37 |
| 04:18 | Holy Cross | Robert Hart is hacked by Robert Roberts - foul #2 on Robert Roberts, team foul #6 | 26-37 |
| Subs | Holy Cross | James Spruill (SF), Carl Buford (C) Blaine Meade, Chester Younker | |
| Subs | UL-Lafayette | Robert Cook (PF), David Begay (C) Dikembe Abdon, Robert Roberts | |
| 04:03 | Holy Cross | David Begay denies the turnaround by Russell Wilson | 26-37 |
| 04:01 | Holy Cross | The offensive rebound goes to Russell Wilson | 26-37 |
| 03:51 | Holy Cross | Wesley Anthony's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 26-37 |
| Subs | Holy Cross | Leo Ackley (PG), Anthony King (SG), Chester Younker (PF) Wesley Anthony, Robert Hart, Russell Wilson | |
| Subs | UL-Lafayette | Clint Peterson (PG), James Patty (SG), Wesley Roche (SF), Adrian Johnson (PF) Richard Bell, John Stafford, Joshua Clarke, David Begay | |
| 03:26 | UL-Lafayette | James Patty is by himself and knocks in the fadeaway in the paint set up by Wesley Roche | 26-39 |
| Lineup | Holy Cross | PG - Leo Ackley (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Anthony King (fresh) 8 pts. SF - James Spruill (fresh) 3 reb. PF - Chester Younker (fairly fresh) 3 pts. C - Carl Buford (fairly fresh) | |
| Lineup | UL-Lafayette | PG - Clint Peterson (fresh) SG - James Patty (fresh) 16 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Wesley Roche (fresh) 1 ast. PF - Adrian Johnson (fresh) C - Robert Cook (fairly fresh) | |
| 03:05 | Holy Cross | Leo Ackley lays it in on a nice dish by James Spruill | 28-39 |
| 02:36 | UL-Lafayette | James Patty misses short on a jumper in the paint | 28-39 |
| 02:34 | Holy Cross | Leo Ackley grabs the board | 28-39 |
| 02:29 | Holy Cross | James Spruill misses badly on a runner in the paint but he's hacked by Robert Cook - foul #1 on Robert Cook, team foul #7 | 28-39 |
| Subs | Holy Cross | Robert Hart (SG), Don Scruggs (SF), Blaine Meade (PF) Leo Ackley, Chester Younker, Carl Buford | |
| Subs | UL-Lafayette | Richard Bell (PG), John Stafford (SG), Joshua Clarke (SF), Robert Roberts (C) Clint Peterson, James Patty, Wesley Roche, Robert Cook | |
| 02:29 | Holy Cross | James Spruill misses the 1st free throw | 28-39 |
| 02:29 | Holy Cross | James Spruill makes the 2nd free throw | 29-39 |
| 02:11 | UL-Lafayette | Robert Roberts is open but comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 29-39 |
| 02:09 | Holy Cross | Anthony King snags the defensive board | 29-39 |
| 02:04 | Holy Cross | Blaine Meade double dribbles | 29-39 |
| Subs | Holy Cross | Russell Wilson (C) James Spruill | |
| Subs | UL-Lafayette | | |
| 01:47 | UL-Lafayette | Richard Bell connects on the open shot from the free throw line | 29-41 |
| 01:32 | Holy Cross | Adrian Johnson blocks the 3 pointer from the left wing by Blaine Meade | 29-41 |
| 01:30 | UL-Lafayette | Robert Roberts grabs the defensive rebound | 29-41 |
| 01:04 | UL-Lafayette | Robert Hart takes the ball from Richard Bell | 29-41 |
| 01:00 | Holy Cross | Don Scruggs banks in the layup on a nice dish by Robert Hart | 31-41 |
| 00:39 | UL-Lafayette | Joshua Clarke can't finish the layup | 31-41 |
| 00:37 | Holy Cross | Anthony King grabs the board | 31-41 |
| 00:19 | Holy Cross | Blaine Meade misses long on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 31-41 |
| 00:18 | UL-Lafayette | Richard Bell snags the defensive board | 31-41 |
| 00:00 | UL-Lafayette | Richard Bell lays it up and in | 31-43 |