| Lineup | Northwestern State | PG - Troy Boulton (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Paul Roa (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Dewayne Sullivan (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Bruce Muir (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. C - William Eberhard (fresh) 9 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | McNeese State | PG - Jerry Williams (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - George Euler (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SF - Sam Harper (fresh) 9 pts. PF - Danny Ogle (fresh) 5 pts. C - Frank Wray (fresh) 2 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Northwestern State | Dewayne Sullivan inbounds the ball | 44-47 |
| Game Plan | Northwestern State | Northwestern State is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | McNeese State | McNeese State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 19:42 | Northwestern State | Bruce Muir drills a floater from close range on a great pass from Troy Boulton | 46-47 |
| 19:35 | McNeese State | Jerry Williams is hacked by William Eberhard - foul #1 on William Eberhard, team foul #1 | 46-47 |
| 19:26 | McNeese State | Bruce Muir steals the ball from Danny Ogle | 46-47 |
| 19:10 | Northwestern State | Paul Roa misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 46-47 |
| 19:08 | McNeese State | Danny Ogle grabs the defensive rebound | 46-47 |
| 18:52 | McNeese State | Danny Ogle makes the wide open jump hook from the right block set up by George Euler | 46-49 |
| 18:37 | Northwestern State | Paul Roa hits a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 48-49 |
| 18:19 | McNeese State | Jerry Williams can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 48-49 |
| 18:17 | McNeese State | George Euler pulls down the offensive rebound | 48-49 |
| 18:12 | McNeese State | George Euler's pass is intercepted by Bruce Muir | 48-49 |
| 18:04 | Northwestern State | Danny Ogle steals it from Paul Roa | 48-49 |
| 17:52 | McNeese State | Sam Harper is open but comes up short on the 3 pointer from straight away | 48-49 |
| 17:50 | Northwestern State | Bruce Muir grabs the board | 48-49 |
| 17:35 | Northwestern State | Danny Ogle denies the turnaround by Dewayne Sullivan | 48-49 |
| 17:33 | Northwestern State | William Eberhard tips it home | 50-49 |
| 17:19 | McNeese State | Danny Ogle can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 50-49 |
| 17:18 | McNeese State | Sam Harper misses the tip | 50-49 |
| 17:17 | Northwestern State | William Eberhard pulls down the rebound | 50-49 |
| 17:05 | Northwestern State | Bruce Muir can't connect on a shot from the free throw line but the foul's on Sam Harper - foul #1 on Sam Harper, team foul #1 | 50-49 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Jason Bell (PG), Todd Anderson (SG), Terry Grove (SF), Terrell Jackson (C) Troy Boulton, Paul Roa, Dewayne Sullivan, William Eberhard | |
| Subs | McNeese State | Arthur Gregg (PG), Gordon Graham (SG), Bruce Lehoux (SF), Ralph Kenney (PF), James Medders (C) Jerry Williams, George Euler, Sam Harper, Danny Ogle, Frank Wray | |
| 17:05 | Northwestern State | Bruce Muir makes the 1st free throw | 51-49 |
| 17:05 | Northwestern State | Bruce Muir makes the 2nd free throw | 52-49 |
| 16:43 | McNeese State | Gordon Graham hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Arthur Gregg | 52-51 |
| 16:21 | Northwestern State | Terry Grove misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 52-51 |
| 16:19 | McNeese State | James Medders grabs the board | 52-51 |
| 16:17 | McNeese State | Gordon Graham is hacked by Todd Anderson in the backcourt - foul #3 on Todd Anderson, team foul #2 | 52-51 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Ken Jones (PG), Stephen Adamski (C) Todd Anderson, Bruce Muir | |
| Subs | McNeese State | | |
| 15:57 | McNeese State | James Medders lays it up and in on a great pass from Arthur Gregg and the foul's on Stephen Adamski - foul #1 on Stephen Adamski, team foul #3 | 52-53 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Adam Dodd (PF) Terrell Jackson | |
| Subs | McNeese State | | |
| 15:57 | McNeese State | James Medders makes the free throw | 52-54 |
| Lineup | Northwestern State | PG - Ken Jones (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Jason Bell (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SF - Terry Grove (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. PF - Adam Dodd (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Stephen Adamski (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | McNeese State | PG - Arthur Gregg (fresh) 2 pts. 4 ast. SG - Gordon Graham (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SF - Bruce Lehoux (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Ralph Kenney (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. C - James Medders (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 15:47 | Northwestern State | Jason Bell loses the ball out of bounds | 52-54 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | | |
| Subs | McNeese State | Randy Frank (SG) Gordon Graham | |
| 15:23 | McNeese State | Arthur Gregg misses the runner in the lane | 52-54 |
| 15:22 | Northwestern State | Terry Grove pulls down the rebound | 52-54 |
| 15:07 | Northwestern State | Stephen Adamski clanks a 3 from the right wing | 52-54 |
| 15:06 | McNeese State | Bruce Lehoux snags the defensive board | 52-54 |
| 15:04 | McNeese State | Arthur Gregg is hacked by Ken Jones in the backcourt - foul #2 on Ken Jones, team foul #4 | 52-54 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Paul Roa (SG), Todd Anderson (SF), William Eberhard (C) Jason Bell, Terry Grove, Stephen Adamski | |
| Subs | McNeese State | Jerry Williams (PG), George Euler (SG), Danny Ogle (PF), Frank Wray (C) Arthur Gregg, Bruce Lehoux, Ralph Kenney, James Medders | |
| 14:50 | McNeese State | Jerry Williams hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the left wing but he's fouled by Ken Jones - foul #3 on Ken Jones, team foul #5 | 52-54 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Troy Boulton (PG), Bruce Muir (PF) Ken Jones, Adam Dodd | |
| Subs | McNeese State | | |
| 14:50 | McNeese State | Jerry Williams makes the 1st free throw | 52-55 |
| 14:50 | McNeese State | Jerry Williams makes the 2nd free throw | 52-56 |
| 14:34 | Northwestern State | Paul Roa drills a 3pt jumper from the left corner set up by Troy Boulton | 55-56 |
| 14:16 | McNeese State | Paul Roa takes the ball from Randy Frank | 55-56 |
| 14:11 | Northwestern State | Paul Roa throws it down | 57-56 |
| 13:58 | McNeese State | Danny Ogle hits a jumper from the left block on a nice dish by Jerry Williams and the foul's on Bruce Muir - foul #2 on Bruce Muir, team foul #6 | 57-58 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Ken Jones (PG), Jason Bell (SG), Dewayne Sullivan (SF), Terrell Jackson (PF) Troy Boulton, Paul Roa, Todd Anderson, Bruce Muir | |
| Subs | McNeese State | Gordon Graham (SG), Sam Harper (SF) George Euler, Randy Frank | |
| 13:58 | McNeese State | Danny Ogle makes the free throw | 57-59 |
| 13:41 | Northwestern State | Jason Bell hits a fadeaway from the right wing on a nice dish by Dewayne Sullivan and he's fouled by Gordon Graham - foul #2 on Gordon Graham, team foul #2 | 59-59 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Adam Dodd (PF) William Eberhard | |
| Subs | McNeese State | Arthur Gregg (PG), Ralph Kenney (PF) Jerry Williams, Danny Ogle | |
| 13:41 | Northwestern State | Jason Bell misses the free throw | 59-59 |
| 13:41 | McNeese State | Frank Wray grabs the defensive rebound | 59-59 |
| 13:27 | McNeese State | Arthur Gregg is wide open but clanks a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 59-59 |
| 13:25 | Northwestern State | Terrell Jackson grabs the defensive rebound | 59-59 |
| 13:13 | Northwestern State | Dewayne Sullivan's pass is intercepted by Gordon Graham | 59-59 |
| 13:01 | McNeese State | Sam Harper hits the finger roll on a great pass from Arthur Gregg and he's hacked by Jason Bell - foul #2 on Jason Bell, team foul #7 | 59-61 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Paul Roa (SG), Terry Grove (SF), Bruce Muir (PF), William Eberhard (C) Ken Jones, Dewayne Sullivan, Adam Dodd, Terrell Jackson | |
| Subs | McNeese State | James Medders (C) Frank Wray | |
| 13:01 | McNeese State | Sam Harper makes the free throw | 59-62 |
| 12:44 | Northwestern State | Terry Grove connects on the 3pt jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by William Eberhard | 62-62 |
| 12:42 | McNeese State | Sam Harper's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 62-62 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Stephen Adamski (C) William Eberhard | |
| Subs | McNeese State | Randy Frank (PG), George Euler (SG), Bruce Lehoux (SF) Arthur Gregg, Gordon Graham, Sam Harper | |
| 12:27 | Northwestern State | Paul Roa misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 62-62 |
| 12:26 | McNeese State | George Euler snags the defensive board | 62-62 |
| 12:09 | McNeese State | Ralph Kenney scores on a jumpshot from the right side set up by Bruce Lehoux | 62-64 |
| 12:02 | Northwestern State | Paul Roa misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 62-64 |
| 12:00 | McNeese State | Bruce Lehoux pulls down the rebound | 62-64 |
| 11:42 | McNeese State | James Medders throws a bad pass out of bounds | 62-64 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Troy Boulton (PG), Ken Jones (SG), Adam Dodd (SF), William Eberhard (C) Jason Bell, Paul Roa, Terry Grove, Stephen Adamski | |
| Subs | McNeese State | Jerry Williams (PG), Arthur Gregg (SG), Danny Ogle (PF), Frank Wray (C) Randy Frank, George Euler, Ralph Kenney, James Medders | |
| Lineup | Northwestern State | PG - Troy Boulton (fresh) 3 pts. 4 ast. SG - Ken Jones (fresh) 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Adam Dodd (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Bruce Muir (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. C - William Eberhard (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 8 reb. | |
| Lineup | McNeese State | PG - Jerry Williams (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SG - Arthur Gregg (fresh) 2 pts. 5 ast. SF - Bruce Lehoux (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. PF - Danny Ogle (fresh) 10 pts. 2 blk. C - Frank Wray (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 8 reb. | |
| 11:26 | Northwestern State | Arthur Gregg is called for the reach on Ken Jones - foul #1 on Arthur Gregg, team foul #3 | 62-64 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Terrell Jackson (PF) Bruce Muir | |
| Subs | McNeese State | Sam Harper (SF) Frank Wray | |
| 11:14 | Northwestern State | Troy Boulton knocks in the 3pt shot from the right wing | 65-64 |
| 11:11 | McNeese State | Sam Harper is fouled in the backcourt by Troy Boulton - foul #2 on Troy Boulton, team foul #8 | 65-64 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Todd Anderson (SF) William Eberhard | |
| Subs | McNeese State | Gordon Graham (SG), Frank Wray (C) Arthur Gregg, Bruce Lehoux | |
| 11:11 | McNeese State | Sam Harper makes the 1st free throw | 65-65 |
| 11:11 | McNeese State | Sam Harper makes the 2nd free throw | 65-66 |
| 10:50 | Northwestern State | Sam Harper steals it from Adam Dodd | 65-66 |
| 10:47 | McNeese State | Jerry Williams's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 65-66 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Bruce Muir (PF), William Eberhard (C) Adam Dodd, Terrell Jackson | |
| Subs | McNeese State | | |
| 10:35 | Northwestern State | Ken Jones misses the 3 from straight away | 65-66 |
| 10:33 | McNeese State | The rebound goes to Gordon Graham | 65-66 |
| 10:20 | McNeese State | Danny Ogle hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Gordon Graham | 65-68 |
| 10:02 | Northwestern State | Todd Anderson scores on a runner from the right block on a great pass from Troy Boulton and he's hacked by Sam Harper - foul #2 on Sam Harper, team foul #4 | 67-68 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Jason Bell (PG), Paul Roa (SG) Troy Boulton, Ken Jones | |
| Subs | McNeese State | Arthur Gregg (PG), George Euler (SG), Bruce Lehoux (SF), James Medders (C) Jerry Williams, Gordon Graham, Sam Harper, Frank Wray | |
| 10:02 | Northwestern State | Todd Anderson makes the free throw | 68-68 |
| 09:57 | McNeese State | Paul Roa takes the ball from George Euler in the backcourt | 68-68 |
| 09:41 | Northwestern State | Paul Roa buries a 3pt shot from the left corner set up by Jason Bell | 71-68 |
| 09:39 | McNeese State | Paul Roa is called for the reach on George Euler in the backcourt - foul #3 on Paul Roa, team foul #9 | 71-68 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Dewayne Sullivan (SF), Terry Grove (PF) Todd Anderson, Bruce Muir | |
| Subs | McNeese State | Ralph Kenney (PF) Danny Ogle | |
| 09:39 | McNeese State | George Euler makes the 1st free throw | 71-69 |
| 09:39 | McNeese State | George Euler makes the 2nd free throw | 71-70 |
| 09:16 | Northwestern State | Dewayne Sullivan drills a 3pt shot from the left corner set up by Paul Roa | 74-70 |
| 09:09 | McNeese State | Arthur Gregg throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 74-70 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Terrell Jackson (PF), Stephen Adamski (C) Dewayne Sullivan, William Eberhard | |
| Subs | McNeese State | Randy Frank (SF) Bruce Lehoux | |
| 08:57 | Northwestern State | Paul Roa hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 74-70 |
| 08:56 | McNeese State | Randy Frank snags the defensive board | 74-70 |
| 08:37 | McNeese State | Randy Frank is hacked by Terry Grove - foul #1 on Terry Grove, team foul #10 | 74-70 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Troy Boulton (PG), Dewayne Sullivan (SF), Adam Dodd (PF) Jason Bell, Terry Grove, Stephen Adamski | |
| Subs | McNeese State | Jerry Williams (PG), Frank Wray (C) George Euler, James Medders | |
| 08:37 | McNeese State | Randy Frank makes the 1st free throw | 74-71 |
| 08:37 | McNeese State | Randy Frank makes the 2nd free throw | 74-72 |
| 08:23 | Northwestern State | Terrell Jackson travels with the ball | 74-72 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Ken Jones (SG), William Eberhard (C) Paul Roa, Terrell Jackson | |
| Subs | McNeese State | Sam Harper (SF), Danny Ogle (PF) Arthur Gregg, Ralph Kenney | |
| 08:05 | McNeese State | Randy Frank misses badly on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 74-72 |
| 08:04 | McNeese State | Danny Ogle tips it in | 74-74 |
| 07:42 | Northwestern State | Ken Jones double dribbles | 74-74 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Jason Bell (SG), Bruce Muir (PF), Terry Grove (C) Troy Boulton, Adam Dodd, William Eberhard | |
| Subs | McNeese State | Gordon Graham (SG), Bruce Lehoux (C) Randy Frank, Frank Wray | |
| Lineup | Northwestern State | PG - Ken Jones (fresh) 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Jason Bell (fresh) 8 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SF - Dewayne Sullivan (tiring) 7 pts. PF - Bruce Muir (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. C - Terry Grove (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | McNeese State | PG - Jerry Williams (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SG - Gordon Graham (fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. SF - Sam Harper (fresh) 14 pts. 2 reb. PF - Danny Ogle (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. C - Bruce Lehoux (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 07:35 | McNeese State | Sam Harper is hacked by Jason Bell in the backcourt - foul #3 on Jason Bell, team foul #11 | 74-74 |
| 07:35 | McNeese State | Sam Harper misses the 1st free throw | 74-74 |
| 07:35 | McNeese State | Sam Harper makes the 2nd free throw | 74-75 |
| 07:16 | Northwestern State | Terry Grove can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 74-75 |
| 07:15 | Northwestern State | Jason Bell hits the follow up shot | 76-75 |
| 07:03 | McNeese State | Jerry Williams hits the front of the rim on the wide open jumper from the left side | 76-75 |
| 07:01 | Northwestern State | Bruce Muir pulls down the rebound | 76-75 |
| 06:47 | Northwestern State | Bruce Muir is fouled on the floor by Sam Harper - foul #3 on Sam Harper, team foul #5 | 76-75 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Paul Roa (SG), Terrell Jackson (PF), Stephen Adamski (C) Ken Jones, Dewayne Sullivan, Bruce Muir | |
| Subs | McNeese State | Arthur Gregg (PG), George Euler (SG), Ralph Kenney (PF), James Medders (C) Jerry Williams, Gordon Graham, Sam Harper, Danny Ogle | |
| 06:35 | Northwestern State | Paul Roa scores on a 3pt jumper from straight away on a great pass from Jason Bell | 79-75 |
| 06:15 | McNeese State | Bruce Lehoux can't connect on an uncontested shot from the free throw line | 79-75 |
| 06:13 | Northwestern State | Terry Grove grabs the board | 79-75 |
| 05:55 | Northwestern State | Stephen Adamski buries a pull-up jumper from the right side on a great pass from Paul Roa | 81-75 |
| 05:34 | McNeese State | James Medders's layup is rejected by Terrell Jackson | 81-75 |
| 05:32 | McNeese State | Bruce Lehoux snags the offensive board | 81-75 |
| 05:16 | McNeese State | Arthur Gregg is fouled on the floor by Jason Bell - foul #4 on Jason Bell, team foul #12 | 81-75 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Troy Boulton (PG), Todd Anderson (SG), Adam Dodd (SF), Bruce Muir (PF), William Eberhard (C) Jason Bell, Paul Roa, Terry Grove, Terrell Jackson, Stephen Adamski | |
| Subs | McNeese State | Gordon Graham (SG), Randy Frank (SF), Danny Ogle (PF), Frank Wray (C) George Euler, Bruce Lehoux, Ralph Kenney, James Medders | |
| 05:16 | McNeese State | Arthur Gregg makes the 1st free throw | 81-76 |
| 05:16 | McNeese State | Arthur Gregg makes the 2nd free throw | 81-77 |
| 05:06 | Northwestern State | Bruce Muir hits the finger roll on a great pass from Todd Anderson | 83-77 |
| 04:56 | McNeese State | Bruce Muir takes the ball from Frank Wray | 83-77 |
| 04:32 | Northwestern State | Todd Anderson throws a bad pass out of bounds | 83-77 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Ken Jones (SG) Todd Anderson | |
| Subs | McNeese State | Jerry Williams (PG), Sam Harper (SF) Arthur Gregg, Randy Frank | |
| 04:14 | McNeese State | Gordon Graham is open but comes up short on the driving attempt in the paint | 83-77 |
| 04:13 | McNeese State | Sam Harper tips it back up and in | 83-79 |
| 03:56 | Northwestern State | Bruce Muir misses badly on a 3 from straight away | 83-79 |
| 03:54 | Northwestern State | William Eberhard tips it home | 85-79 |
| 03:49 | McNeese State | Gordon Graham is open and buries a shot from just outside the lane on a great pass from Sam Harper | 85-81 |
| 03:36 | Northwestern State | William Eberhard is fouled on the floor by Sam Harper - foul #4 on Sam Harper, team foul #6 | 85-81 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Jason Bell (SG), Dewayne Sullivan (SF) Troy Boulton, Adam Dodd | |
| Subs | McNeese State | George Euler (SG), Ralph Kenney (PF), James Medders (C) Gordon Graham, Danny Ogle, Frank Wray | |
| Lineup | Northwestern State | PG - Ken Jones (fresh) 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Jason Bell (fresh) 10 pts. 5 ast. 2 stl. 4 pf. SF - Dewayne Sullivan (fairly fresh) 7 pts. PF - Bruce Muir (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 4 reb. 3 stl. C - William Eberhard (tiring) 13 pts. 9 reb. | |
| Lineup | McNeese State | PG - Jerry Williams (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SG - George Euler (fresh) 10 pts. 3 ast. SF - Sam Harper (fresh) 17 pts. 3 reb. 4 pf. PF - Ralph Kenney (fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. C - James Medders (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 03:25 | Northwestern State | Jason Bell clanks a fadeaway from the right side | 85-81 |
| 03:23 | McNeese State | Jerry Williams grabs the board | 85-81 |
| 02:58 | McNeese State | George Euler is wide open and dunks the ball on a nice dish by Jerry Williams | 85-83 |
| 02:58 | Northwestern State | Northwestern State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 85-83 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Troy Boulton (PG), Paul Roa (SG), Todd Anderson (SF), Terrell Jackson (C) Ken Jones, Jason Bell, Dewayne Sullivan, William Eberhard | |
| Subs | McNeese State | | |
| 02:43 | Northwestern State | James Medders is called for the reach on Terrell Jackson - foul #1 on James Medders, team foul #7 | 85-83 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Stephen Adamski (C) Bruce Muir | |
| Subs | McNeese State | | |
| 02:43 | Northwestern State | Terrell Jackson makes the 1st free throw | 86-83 |
| 02:43 | Northwestern State | Terrell Jackson makes the 2nd free throw | 87-83 |
| 02:41 | McNeese State | Jerry Williams is hacked by Troy Boulton in the backcourt - foul #3 on Troy Boulton, team foul #13 | 87-83 |
| 02:41 | McNeese State | Jerry Williams misses the 1st free throw | 87-83 |
| 02:41 | McNeese State | Jerry Williams makes the 2nd free throw | 87-84 |
| 02:13 | Northwestern State | Todd Anderson hits a jump hook in the lane on a nice dish by Paul Roa | 89-84 |
| 02:13 | McNeese State | McNeese State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 89-84 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Terry Grove (SF), Bruce Muir (PF) Todd Anderson, Stephen Adamski | |
| Subs | McNeese State | Danny Ogle (PF) Ralph Kenney | |
| 01:56 | McNeese State | Jerry Williams knocks in the jumpshot from the right side | 89-86 |
| 01:56 | Northwestern State | Northwestern State calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 89-86 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Dewayne Sullivan (SF), William Eberhard (C) Terry Grove, Terrell Jackson | |
| Subs | McNeese State | Frank Wray (C) James Medders | |
| 01:42 | Northwestern State | Bruce Muir buries a jump hook from close range on a great pass from Dewayne Sullivan | 91-86 |
| 01:23 | McNeese State | Sam Harper misses short on an open runner near the basket | 91-86 |
| 01:22 | McNeese State | Danny Ogle tips it home | 91-88 |
| 01:05 | Northwestern State | Paul Roa hits a shot from the right wing set up by Troy Boulton | 93-88 |
| 00:57 | McNeese State | Danny Ogle misses badly on a floater from the left block but he's hacked by Paul Roa - foul #4 on Paul Roa, team foul #14 | 93-88 |
| 00:57 | McNeese State | Danny Ogle misses the 1st free throw | 93-88 |
| 00:57 | McNeese State | Danny Ogle makes the 2nd free throw | 93-89 |
| Game Plan | Northwestern State | Northwestern State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | McNeese State | McNeese State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:29 | Northwestern State | Danny Ogle is called for the reach on Bruce Muir - foul #2 on Danny Ogle, team foul #8 | 93-89 |
| 00:29 | Northwestern State | Bruce Muir misses the 1st free throw | 93-89 |
| 00:29 | McNeese State | Frank Wray grabs the defensive rebound | 93-89 |
| Game Plan | Northwestern State | Northwestern State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | McNeese State | McNeese State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:22 | McNeese State | Frank Wray drills a 3 from straight away on a great pass from Jerry Williams | 93-92 |
| Game Plan | Northwestern State | Northwestern State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | McNeese State | McNeese State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+1) | |
| 00:20 | Northwestern State | Troy Boulton is hacked by Jerry Williams in the backcourt - foul #2 on Jerry Williams, team foul #9 | 93-92 |
| 00:20 | Northwestern State | Troy Boulton makes the 1st free throw | 94-92 |
| 00:20 | Northwestern State | Troy Boulton makes the 2nd free throw | 95-92 |
| Game Plan | Northwestern State | Northwestern State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | McNeese State | McNeese State is playing a motion offense and intentionally fouling (+1) | |
| 00:13 | McNeese State | Jerry Williams connects on the runner in the paint and he's fouled by Troy Boulton - foul #4 on Troy Boulton, team foul #15 | 95-94 |
| 00:13 | McNeese State | Jerry Williams makes the free throw | 95-95 |
| Game Plan | Northwestern State | Northwestern State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | McNeese State | McNeese State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:02 | Northwestern State | The short jumper by Paul Roa is denied by Frank Wray | 95-95 |
| 00:01 | McNeese State | Danny Ogle grabs the board | 95-95 |
| Game Plan | Northwestern State | Northwestern State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | McNeese State | McNeese State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:00 | McNeese State | Danny Ogle misses the fullcourt shot | 95-95 |
| Lineup | Northwestern State | PG - Troy Boulton (fresh) 8 pts. 6 ast. 4 pf. SG - Paul Roa (fresh) 22 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. 4 pf. SF - Dewayne Sullivan (fairly fresh) 7 pts. PF - Bruce Muir (fresh) 14 pts. 4 reb. 3 stl. C - William Eberhard (fresh) 13 pts. 9 reb. | |
| Lineup | McNeese State | PG - Jerry Williams (fresh) 10 pts. 5 ast. SG - George Euler (fresh) 12 pts. 3 ast. SF - Sam Harper (fresh) 17 pts. 3 reb. 4 pf. PF - Danny Ogle (fresh) 17 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. C - Frank Wray (fresh) 5 pts. 9 reb. | |
| 05:00 | McNeese State | Frank Wray wins the tip | 95-95 |
| Game Plan | Northwestern State | Northwestern State is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | McNeese State | McNeese State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 04:41 | McNeese State | Danny Ogle lays it up and in on a great pass from Jerry Williams | 95-97 |
| 04:29 | Northwestern State | Bruce Muir comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 95-97 |
| 04:27 | McNeese State | Sam Harper snags the defensive board | 95-97 |
| 04:13 | McNeese State | Paul Roa is called for the reach on Sam Harper - foul #5 on Paul Roa, team foul #16 | 95-97 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Jason Bell (SG), Terry Grove (SF), Terrell Jackson (C) Paul Roa, Dewayne Sullivan, William Eberhard | |
| Subs | McNeese State | | |
| 04:13 | McNeese State | Sam Harper makes the 1st free throw | 95-98 |
| 04:13 | McNeese State | Sam Harper misses the 2nd free throw | 95-98 |
| 04:13 | Northwestern State | Terrell Jackson gets the rebound | 95-98 |
| 04:02 | Northwestern State | Terry Grove scores on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 98-98 |
| 03:58 | McNeese State | Jason Bell steals the ball from George Euler in the backcourt | 98-98 |
| 03:57 | Northwestern State | Jason Bell throws it down | 100-98 |
| 03:40 | McNeese State | Jason Bell is called for the reach on George Euler - foul #5 on Jason Bell, team foul #17 | 100-98 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Ken Jones (PG), Todd Anderson (SG) Troy Boulton, Jason Bell | |
| Subs | McNeese State | Bruce Lehoux (SF), Ralph Kenney (PF), James Medders (C) Sam Harper, Danny Ogle, Frank Wray | |
| 03:40 | McNeese State | George Euler makes the 1st free throw | 100-99 |
| 03:40 | McNeese State | George Euler makes the 2nd free throw | 100-100 |
| 03:26 | Northwestern State | Todd Anderson's floater is tipped away by Ralph Kenney | 100-100 |
| 03:25 | Northwestern State | Terry Grove tips it in | 102-100 |
| 03:13 | McNeese State | George Euler misses long on an open 3pt jumper from the left wing | 102-100 |
| 03:11 | Northwestern State | Terrell Jackson grabs the board | 102-100 |
| 03:06 | Northwestern State | Jerry Williams picks off the pass by Ken Jones in the backcourt | 102-100 |
| 02:52 | McNeese State | Ralph Kenney misses short on a 3pt shot from straight away | 102-100 |
| 02:51 | Northwestern State | Todd Anderson grabs the defensive rebound | 102-100 |
| 02:51 | Northwestern State | Northwestern State calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 102-100 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Troy Boulton (PG), William Eberhard (C) Ken Jones, Terrell Jackson | |
| Subs | McNeese State | Sam Harper (SF), Danny Ogle (PF), Frank Wray (C) Bruce Lehoux, Ralph Kenney, James Medders | |
| 02:33 | Northwestern State | Bruce Muir blows the layup | 102-100 |
| 02:32 | Northwestern State | William Eberhard tips it home | 104-100 |
| 02:19 | McNeese State | Jerry Williams hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 104-100 |
| 02:18 | Northwestern State | The rebound goes to William Eberhard | 104-100 |
| 02:18 | Northwestern State | Northwestern State calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 104-100 |
| 02:03 | Northwestern State | Bruce Muir connects on the jump hook from the left block | 106-100 |
| 01:46 | McNeese State | Jerry Williams makes the shot from the free throw line on a nice dish by George Euler | 106-102 |
| 01:46 | Northwestern State | Northwestern State calls a full timeout (2 :30 remaining) | 106-102 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Dewayne Sullivan (SF) Terry Grove | |
| Subs | McNeese State | | |
| 01:38 | Northwestern State | Dewayne Sullivan blows the layup | 106-102 |
| 01:36 | McNeese State | George Euler snags the defensive board | 106-102 |
| 01:31 | McNeese State | Jerry Williams misses long on a driving attempt from the right block | 106-102 |
| 01:29 | Northwestern State | Bruce Muir grabs the defensive rebound | 106-102 |
| 01:11 | Northwestern State | Dewayne Sullivan misses the 3 pointer from the left wing | 106-102 |
| 01:09 | McNeese State | Sam Harper grabs the board | 106-102 |
| 01:07 | McNeese State | George Euler throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 106-102 |
| 00:55 | Northwestern State | William Eberhard can't finish the layup | 106-102 |
| 00:54 | Northwestern State | William Eberhard gets the offensive rebound | 106-102 |
| Lineup | Northwestern State | PG - Troy Boulton (fresh) 8 pts. 6 ast. 4 pf. SG - Todd Anderson (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 pf. SF - Dewayne Sullivan (fresh) 7 pts. PF - Bruce Muir (fresh) 16 pts. 5 reb. 3 stl. C - William Eberhard (fresh) 15 pts. 12 reb. | |
| Lineup | McNeese State | PG - Jerry Williams (fresh) 12 pts. 6 ast. SG - George Euler (fresh) 14 pts. 4 ast. SF - Sam Harper (fresh) 18 pts. 5 reb. 4 pf. PF - Danny Ogle (fresh) 19 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. C - Frank Wray (fresh) 5 pts. 9 reb. | |
| Game Plan | Northwestern State | Northwestern State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | McNeese State | McNeese State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:26 | Northwestern State | Todd Anderson can't connect on a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 106-102 |
| 00:24 | McNeese State | Danny Ogle snags the defensive board | 106-102 |
| Game Plan | Northwestern State | Northwestern State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | McNeese State | McNeese State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:19 | McNeese State | George Euler hits a 3pt jumper from straight away on a nice dish by Jerry Williams | 106-105 |
| Game Plan | Northwestern State | Northwestern State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | McNeese State | McNeese State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+1) | |
| 00:18 | Northwestern State | Troy Boulton is fouled in the backcourt by Jerry Williams - foul #3 on Jerry Williams, team foul #10 | 106-105 |
| 00:18 | Northwestern State | Troy Boulton makes the 1st free throw | 107-105 |
| 00:18 | Northwestern State | Troy Boulton misses the 2nd free throw | 107-105 |
| 00:18 | McNeese State | George Euler gets the rebound | 107-105 |
| Game Plan | Northwestern State | Northwestern State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | McNeese State | McNeese State is playing a motion offense and intentionally fouling (+1) | |
| 00:13 | McNeese State | Troy Boulton is called for the reach on Jerry Williams - foul #5 on Troy Boulton, team foul #18 | 107-105 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Ken Jones (PG) Troy Boulton | |
| Subs | McNeese State | | |
| 00:13 | McNeese State | Jerry Williams makes the 1st free throw | 107-106 |
| 00:13 | McNeese State | Jerry Williams makes the 2nd free throw | 107-107 |
| Game Plan | Northwestern State | Northwestern State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | McNeese State | McNeese State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:11 | Northwestern State | Northwestern State calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 remaining) | 107-107 |
| 00:03 | Northwestern State | Ken Jones misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 107-107 |
| 00:02 | McNeese State | George Euler grabs the board | 107-107 |
| 00:02 | McNeese State | McNeese State calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 4 full remaining) | 107-107 |
| Game Plan | Northwestern State | Northwestern State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | McNeese State | McNeese State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:00 | McNeese State | Sam Harper misses the halfcourt shot | 107-107 |
| Lineup | Northwestern State | PG - Ken Jones (fresh) 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Todd Anderson (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 pf. SF - Dewayne Sullivan (fresh) 7 pts. PF - Bruce Muir (fresh) 16 pts. 5 reb. 3 stl. C - William Eberhard (fresh) 15 pts. 12 reb. | |
| Lineup | McNeese State | PG - Jerry Williams (fresh) 14 pts. 7 ast. 3 pf. SG - George Euler (fresh) 17 pts. 4 ast. SF - Sam Harper (fresh) 18 pts. 5 reb. 4 pf. PF - Danny Ogle (fresh) 19 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. C - Frank Wray (fresh) 5 pts. 9 reb. | |
| 05:00 | Northwestern State | Bruce Muir wins the tip | 107-107 |
| Game Plan | Northwestern State | Northwestern State is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | McNeese State | McNeese State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 04:41 | Northwestern State | Ken Jones is fouled on the floor by Frank Wray - foul #3 on Frank Wray, team foul #11 | 107-107 |
| 04:41 | Northwestern State | Ken Jones makes the 1st free throw | 108-107 |
| 04:41 | Northwestern State | Ken Jones misses the 2nd free throw | 108-107 |
| 04:41 | McNeese State | The rebound goes to Frank Wray | 108-107 |
| 04:38 | McNeese State | Sam Harper is fouled in the backcourt by Dewayne Sullivan - foul #2 on Dewayne Sullivan, team foul #19 | 108-107 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Terry Grove (SF) Dewayne Sullivan | |
| Subs | McNeese State | | |
| 04:38 | McNeese State | Sam Harper makes the 1st free throw | 108-108 |
| 04:38 | McNeese State | Sam Harper makes the 2nd free throw | 108-109 |
| 04:28 | Northwestern State | Bruce Muir buries a jump hook near the basket | 110-109 |
| 04:02 | McNeese State | Jerry Williams hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from close range | 110-109 |
| 04:00 | McNeese State | Frank Wray tips it in | 110-111 |
| 03:39 | Northwestern State | Todd Anderson misses badly on a jumpshot from the right wing | 110-111 |
| 03:38 | McNeese State | The rebound goes to Jerry Williams | 110-111 |
| 03:32 | McNeese State | William Eberhard steps in front of the Danny Ogle pass | 110-111 |
| 03:07 | Northwestern State | Ken Jones knocks in the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane and the foul's on Jerry Williams - foul #4 on Jerry Williams, team foul #12 | 112-111 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Dewayne Sullivan (SF), Terrell Jackson (PF), Stephen Adamski (C) Terry Grove, Bruce Muir, William Eberhard | |
| Subs | McNeese State | Arthur Gregg (PG), Gordon Graham (SG), Bruce Lehoux (SF), Ralph Kenney (PF), James Medders (C) Jerry Williams, George Euler, Sam Harper, Danny Ogle, Frank Wray | |
| 03:07 | Northwestern State | Ken Jones makes the free throw | 113-111 |
| 02:49 | McNeese State | Gordon Graham is open and buries a fadeaway from just outside the lane on a great pass from Arthur Gregg | 113-113 |
| 02:49 | Northwestern State | Northwestern State calls a full timeout (1 :30 remaining) | 113-113 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Bruce Muir (PF), Terry Grove (C) Terrell Jackson, Stephen Adamski | |
| Subs | McNeese State | Jerry Williams (PG), George Euler (SG), Danny Ogle (PF) Arthur Gregg, Gordon Graham, Bruce Lehoux | |
| 02:42 | Northwestern State | James Medders is called for the reach on Todd Anderson - foul #2 on James Medders, team foul #13 | 113-113 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | | |
| Subs | McNeese State | Sam Harper (SF) Ralph Kenney | |
| 02:42 | Northwestern State | Todd Anderson makes the 1st free throw | 114-113 |
| 02:42 | Northwestern State | Todd Anderson makes the 2nd free throw | 115-113 |
| 02:19 | McNeese State | James Medders misses long on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 115-113 |
| 02:18 | McNeese State | George Euler grabs the offensive board | 115-113 |
| 02:01 | McNeese State | Sam Harper misses the lay-in | 115-113 |
| 01:59 | Northwestern State | Todd Anderson pulls down the rebound | 115-113 |
| 01:59 | Northwestern State | Northwestern State calls a :30 timeout (none remaining) | 115-113 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | William Eberhard (C) Terry Grove | |
| Subs | McNeese State | Frank Wray (C) James Medders | |
| 01:40 | Northwestern State | Ken Jones's fadeaway is rejected by Frank Wray | 115-113 |
| 01:38 | McNeese State | George Euler pulls down the rebound | 115-113 |
| 01:30 | McNeese State | George Euler connects on the 3 from the right wing set up by Jerry Williams | 115-116 |
| 01:23 | Northwestern State | Danny Ogle swats the short shot by Ken Jones | 115-116 |
| 01:21 | McNeese State | Frank Wray snags the defensive board | 115-116 |
| 01:17 | McNeese State | George Euler hits a 3pt attempt from the right corner set up by Sam Harper | 115-119 |
| 00:59 | Northwestern State | Ken Jones knocks in the jumper from close range on a nice dish by Dewayne Sullivan | 117-119 |
| Lineup | Northwestern State | PG - Ken Jones (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Todd Anderson (tired) 7 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. SF - Dewayne Sullivan (fairly fresh) 7 pts. PF - Bruce Muir (fresh) 18 pts. 5 reb. 3 stl. C - William Eberhard (fresh) 15 pts. 12 reb. | |
| Lineup | McNeese State | PG - Jerry Williams (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 8 ast. 4 pf. SG - George Euler (fairly fresh) 23 pts. 4 ast. SF - Sam Harper (fairly fresh) 20 pts. 5 reb. 4 pf. PF - Danny Ogle (fairly fresh) 19 pts. 5 reb. 3 blk. C - Frank Wray (fresh) 7 pts. 12 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. | |
| Game Plan | Northwestern State | Northwestern State is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | McNeese State | McNeese State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:57 | McNeese State | George Euler is fouled in the backcourt by Ken Jones - foul #4 on Ken Jones, team foul #20 | 117-119 |
| 00:57 | McNeese State | George Euler makes the 1st free throw | 117-120 |
| 00:57 | McNeese State | George Euler makes the 2nd free throw | 117-121 |
| Game Plan | Northwestern State | Northwestern State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | McNeese State | McNeese State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:48 | Northwestern State | Todd Anderson makes the fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 119-121 |
| 00:28 | McNeese State | George Euler is fouled on the floor by Todd Anderson - foul #4 on Todd Anderson, team foul #21 | 119-121 |
| 00:28 | McNeese State | George Euler makes the 1st free throw | 119-122 |
| 00:28 | McNeese State | George Euler misses the 2nd free throw | 119-122 |
| 00:28 | Northwestern State | Todd Anderson grabs the defensive rebound | 119-122 |
| Game Plan | Northwestern State | Northwestern State is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | McNeese State | McNeese State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:21 | Northwestern State | William Eberhard misses the shot from the left block | 119-122 |
| 00:19 | McNeese State | Frank Wray pulls down the rebound | 119-122 |
| Game Plan | Northwestern State | Northwestern State is playing a triangle offense and intentionally fouling (+1) | |
| Game Plan | McNeese State | McNeese State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:17 | McNeese State | Frank Wray is fouled in the backcourt by Todd Anderson - foul #5 on Todd Anderson, team foul #22 | 119-122 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Terry Grove (SF) Todd Anderson | |
| Subs | McNeese State | Ralph Kenney (PF) Danny Ogle | |
| 00:17 | McNeese State | Frank Wray makes the 1st free throw | 119-123 |
| 00:17 | McNeese State | Frank Wray makes the 2nd free throw | 119-124 |
| Game Plan | Northwestern State | Northwestern State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+1) | |
| Game Plan | McNeese State | McNeese State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:12 | Northwestern State | Dewayne Sullivan loses the dribble to Sam Harper | 119-124 |
| 00:08 | McNeese State | Sam Harper blows the layup | 119-124 |
| 00:06 | Northwestern State | Bruce Muir grabs the defensive rebound | 119-124 |
| 00:02 | Northwestern State | Terry Grove misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 119-124 |
| 00:00 | McNeese State | Frank Wray snags the defensive board | 119-124 |