| Lineup | Liberty | PG - Shawn Smith (fresh) SG - Junior Roberts (fresh) SF - Gregory Williams (fresh) PF - Ian Reason (fresh) C - Travis Reese (fresh) | |
| Lineup | UL-Monroe | PG - David Whittington (fresh) SG - Arthur Smith (fresh) SF - John Swims (fresh) PF - Elmer Wilson (fresh) C - Robert Bickel (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | UL-Monroe | Elmer Wilson wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Liberty | Liberty is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | UL-Monroe | UL-Monroe is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 19:44 | UL-Monroe | Arthur Smith connects on the 3pt attempt from the left wing on a nice dish by John Swims | 0-3 |
| 19:29 | Liberty | Ian Reason makes the 3pt shot from the right wing set up by Shawn Smith | 3-3 |
| 19:15 | UL-Monroe | David Whittington misses long on a shot from the left side but he's fouled by Travis Reese - foul #1 on Travis Reese, team foul #1 | 3-3 |
| 19:15 | UL-Monroe | David Whittington misses the 1st free throw | 3-3 |
| 19:15 | UL-Monroe | David Whittington makes the 2nd free throw | 3-4 |
| 18:56 | Liberty | Shawn Smith's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 3-4 |
| 18:30 | UL-Monroe | Robert Bickel drills a fadeaway from the baseline on a great pass from Elmer Wilson | 3-6 |
| 18:10 | Liberty | Junior Roberts hits a floater from the left side on a great pass from Shawn Smith and he's hacked by Robert Bickel - foul #1 on Robert Bickel, team foul #1 | 5-6 |
| 18:10 | Liberty | Junior Roberts makes the free throw | 6-6 |
| 18:00 | UL-Monroe | Robert Bickel knocks in the jumper from close range | 6-8 |
| 17:36 | Liberty | Travis Reese misses the jumper near the basket but he's fouled by Elmer Wilson - foul #1 on Elmer Wilson, team foul #2 | 6-8 |
| 17:36 | Liberty | Travis Reese misses the 1st free throw | 6-8 |
| 17:36 | Liberty | Travis Reese makes the 2nd free throw | 7-8 |
| 17:14 | UL-Monroe | Arthur Smith drills a 3 from the right wing on a nice dish by David Whittington | 7-11 |
| 17:01 | Liberty | Gregory Williams's pass is intercepted by Elmer Wilson | 7-11 |
| 16:41 | UL-Monroe | Arthur Smith is hacked by Junior Roberts - foul #1 on Junior Roberts, team foul #2 | 7-11 |
| Subs | Liberty | Gary Looney (SF), David Dalton (PF) Gregory Williams, Ian Reason | |
| Subs | UL-Monroe | Harvey Bridgeman (SG), Tarek Sheppard (SF), Gary Hurlbut (PF), Cong Chin (C) Arthur Smith, John Swims, Elmer Wilson, Robert Bickel | |
| 16:30 | UL-Monroe | Harvey Bridgeman comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 7-11 |
| 16:29 | Liberty | Travis Reese pulls down the rebound | 7-11 |
| 16:27 | Liberty | Shawn Smith travels in the backcourt | 7-11 |
| Subs | Liberty | James Vibbert (C) Travis Reese | |
| Subs | UL-Monroe | Herman Stowe (SG) David Whittington | |
| 16:08 | UL-Monroe | Tarek Sheppard can't connect on a fadeaway from the right wing | 7-11 |
| 16:07 | Liberty | James Vibbert gets the rebound | 7-11 |
| 15:43 | Liberty | Shawn Smith makes the 3 pointer from the left wing | 10-11 |
| Lineup | Liberty | PG - Shawn Smith (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Junior Roberts (fairly fresh) 3 pts. SF - Gary Looney (fresh) PF - David Dalton (fresh) C - James Vibbert (fresh) | |
| Lineup | UL-Monroe | PG - Tarek Sheppard (fresh) SG - Herman Stowe (fresh) SF - Harvey Bridgeman (fresh) PF - Gary Hurlbut (fresh) C - Cong Chin (fresh) | |
| 15:19 | UL-Monroe | Gary Hurlbut is hacked by David Dalton - foul #1 on David Dalton, team foul #3 | 10-11 |
| Subs | Liberty | Dennis Ochakovsky (PG), Frank Cozart (SG), Gregory Williams (SF), Ian Reason (PF), Travis Reese (C) Shawn Smith, Junior Roberts, Gary Looney, David Dalton, James Vibbert | |
| Subs | UL-Monroe | David Whittington (PG), Arthur Smith (SG), Elmer Wilson (PF) Tarek Sheppard, Herman Stowe, Cong Chin | |
| 15:06 | UL-Monroe | Gregory Williams steals the ball from Harvey Bridgeman | 10-11 |
| 14:49 | Liberty | Frank Cozart blows the layup | 10-11 |
| 14:48 | UL-Monroe | Elmer Wilson gets the rebound | 10-11 |
| 14:26 | UL-Monroe | Harvey Bridgeman connects on the 3pt attempt from the right wing on a nice dish by Arthur Smith | 10-14 |
| 14:04 | Liberty | Frank Cozart misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 10-14 |
| 14:02 | UL-Monroe | Elmer Wilson pulls down the rebound | 10-14 |
| 13:54 | UL-Monroe | Dennis Ochakovsky picks off the pass by Arthur Smith | 10-14 |
| 13:27 | Liberty | Dennis Ochakovsky misses short on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 10-14 |
| 13:26 | UL-Monroe | Arthur Smith gets the rebound | 10-14 |
| 13:08 | UL-Monroe | Gary Hurlbut knocks in the runner from the right block | 10-16 |
| 12:50 | Liberty | Frank Cozart misses badly on a jumper from close range but he's fouled by Arthur Smith - foul #1 on Arthur Smith, team foul #3 | 10-16 |
| Subs | Liberty | Shawn Smith (PG), Junior Roberts (SG), David Dalton (PF), James Vibbert (C) Dennis Ochakovsky, Gregory Williams, Ian Reason, Travis Reese | |
| Subs | UL-Monroe | Tarek Sheppard (PG), Herman Stowe (SG), John Swims (SF), Howard Bundy (PF), Robert Bickel (C) David Whittington, Arthur Smith, Harvey Bridgeman, Elmer Wilson, Gary Hurlbut | |
| 12:50 | Liberty | Frank Cozart makes the 1st free throw | 11-16 |
| 12:50 | Liberty | Frank Cozart makes the 2nd free throw | 12-16 |
| 12:29 | UL-Monroe | John Swims drills a floater from the right side on a nice dish by Tarek Sheppard | 12-18 |
| 12:11 | Liberty | Tarek Sheppard is called for the reach on Shawn Smith - foul #1 on Tarek Sheppard, team foul #4 | 12-18 |
| Subs | Liberty | Gary Looney (SF) Frank Cozart | |
| Subs | UL-Monroe | | |
| 11:56 | Liberty | David Dalton hits a jumpshot from just outside the lane set up by Shawn Smith | 14-18 |
| 11:41 | UL-Monroe | Howard Bundy hits a jump hook in the paint | 14-20 |
| Lineup | Liberty | PG - Shawn Smith (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SG - Junior Roberts (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Gary Looney (fresh) PF - David Dalton (fresh) 2 pts. C - James Vibbert (fresh) | |
| Lineup | UL-Monroe | PG - Tarek Sheppard (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Herman Stowe (fresh) SF - John Swims (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Howard Bundy (fresh) 2 pts. C - Robert Bickel (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| 11:18 | Liberty | Gary Looney is fouled on the floor by Robert Bickel - foul #2 on Robert Bickel, team foul #5 | 14-20 |
| Subs | Liberty | Travis Reese (C) James Vibbert | |
| Subs | UL-Monroe | David Whittington (PG), Elmer Wilson (PF), Cong Chin (C) Herman Stowe, Howard Bundy, Robert Bickel | |
| 11:07 | Liberty | Travis Reese misses long on a fadeaway from the right side | 14-20 |
| 11:06 | UL-Monroe | The rebound goes to Cong Chin | 14-20 |
| 10:44 | UL-Monroe | Tarek Sheppard misses long on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 14-20 |
| 10:42 | UL-Monroe | John Swims tips it home | 14-22 |
| 10:32 | Liberty | Travis Reese loses the ball out of bounds | 14-22 |
| Subs | Liberty | Gregory Williams (SF), Ian Reason (PF) Gary Looney, David Dalton | |
| Subs | UL-Monroe | Arthur Smith (SG) Tarek Sheppard | |
| 10:19 | UL-Monroe | Ian Reason blocks the short jumper by Arthur Smith | 14-22 |
| 10:17 | Liberty | Ian Reason grabs the defensive rebound | 14-22 |
| 10:12 | Liberty | Ian Reason misses short on a jumper from the left block but he's hacked by David Whittington - foul #1 on David Whittington, team foul #6 | 14-22 |
| Subs | Liberty | | |
| Subs | UL-Monroe | Gary Hurlbut (C) Cong Chin | |
| 10:12 | Liberty | Ian Reason makes the 1st free throw | 15-22 |
| 10:12 | Liberty | Ian Reason makes the 2nd free throw | 16-22 |
| 10:01 | UL-Monroe | David Whittington misses short on a floater from the left wing | 16-22 |
| 09:59 | UL-Monroe | John Swims tips it back up and in | 16-24 |
| 09:36 | Liberty | Junior Roberts comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 16-24 |
| 09:35 | Liberty | Ian Reason hits the follow up shot | 18-24 |
| 09:17 | UL-Monroe | Arthur Smith blows the layup | 18-24 |
| 09:15 | Liberty | The rebound goes to Ian Reason | 18-24 |
| 08:57 | Liberty | Junior Roberts hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right wing | 18-24 |
| 08:56 | Liberty | Gregory Williams grabs the offensive board | 18-24 |
| 08:45 | Liberty | Junior Roberts drills a 3 pointer from the right corner on a nice dish by Shawn Smith | 21-24 |
| 08:25 | UL-Monroe | Gary Hurlbut can't connect on a 3 from the left corner | 21-24 |
| 08:24 | UL-Monroe | John Swims grabs the offensive board | 21-24 |
| 08:09 | UL-Monroe | David Whittington clanks a fadeaway from the free throw line | 21-24 |
| 08:08 | UL-Monroe | Arthur Smith grabs the offensive board | 21-24 |
| 07:48 | UL-Monroe | Gary Hurlbut is hacked by Ian Reason - foul #1 on Ian Reason, team foul #4 | 21-24 |
| Subs | Liberty | Dennis Ochakovsky (PG), Frank Cozart (SG), Gary Looney (SF), David Dalton (PF), James Vibbert (C) Shawn Smith, Junior Roberts, Gregory Williams, Ian Reason, Travis Reese | |
| Subs | UL-Monroe | Tarek Sheppard (PG), Herman Stowe (SG), Harvey Bridgeman (SF), Howard Bundy (PF), Cong Chin (C) David Whittington, Arthur Smith, John Swims, Elmer Wilson, Gary Hurlbut | |
| 07:43 | UL-Monroe | Herman Stowe throws a bad pass out of bounds | 21-24 |
| Lineup | Liberty | PG - Dennis Ochakovsky (fresh) SG - Frank Cozart (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Gary Looney (fresh) PF - David Dalton (fresh) 2 pts. C - James Vibbert (fresh) | |
| Lineup | UL-Monroe | PG - Tarek Sheppard (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Herman Stowe (fresh) SF - Harvey Bridgeman (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Howard Bundy (fresh) 2 pts. C - Cong Chin (fresh) | |
| 07:22 | Liberty | James Vibbert hits a fadeaway from the right side on a great pass from Dennis Ochakovsky | 23-24 |
| 07:09 | UL-Monroe | Tarek Sheppard misses long on a jumpshot from the free throw line | 23-24 |
| 07:07 | Liberty | Dennis Ochakovsky gets the rebound | 23-24 |
| 07:02 | Liberty | Dennis Ochakovsky knocks in the 3pt shot from the right corner on a nice dish by Gary Looney | 26-24 |
| 06:47 | UL-Monroe | Harvey Bridgeman is called for a charge - foul #1 on Harvey Bridgeman, team foul #7 | 26-24 |
| Subs | Liberty | | |
| Subs | UL-Monroe | David Whittington (PG) Herman Stowe | |
| 06:33 | Liberty | Frank Cozart misses long on a jumpshot from the right wing | 26-24 |
| 06:31 | Liberty | David Dalton gets the offensive rebound | 26-24 |
| 06:11 | Liberty | Frank Cozart loses the ball out of bounds | 26-24 |
| Subs | Liberty | Shawn Smith (PG), Gregory Williams (SF) Frank Cozart, Gary Looney | |
| Subs | UL-Monroe | Arthur Smith (SG), Elmer Wilson (PF) Tarek Sheppard, Howard Bundy | |
| 05:58 | UL-Monroe | Arthur Smith hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 26-24 |
| 05:57 | Liberty | David Dalton pulls down the rebound | 26-24 |
| 05:31 | Liberty | David Dalton scores on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 29-24 |
| 05:08 | UL-Monroe | Arthur Smith misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 29-24 |
| 05:06 | UL-Monroe | Elmer Wilson tips it in | 29-26 |
| 04:44 | Liberty | James Vibbert connects on the floater from the right side on a great pass from Shawn Smith | 31-26 |
| 04:23 | UL-Monroe | Elmer Wilson can't connect on a jump hook near the basket | 31-26 |
| 04:22 | UL-Monroe | David Whittington tips it in | 31-28 |
| 04:08 | Liberty | Shawn Smith misses short on a 3 from the left corner | 31-28 |
| 04:06 | UL-Monroe | The rebound goes to Elmer Wilson | 31-28 |
| 04:00 | UL-Monroe | Harvey Bridgeman misses short on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 31-28 |
| 03:59 | UL-Monroe | Cong Chin snags the offensive board | 31-28 |
| 03:45 | UL-Monroe | David Whittington buries a jumpshot from the right side on a nice dish by Arthur Smith | 31-30 |
| 03:24 | Liberty | Dennis Ochakovsky loses the ball out of bounds | 31-30 |
| Subs | Liberty | Frank Laverty (PG), Junior Roberts (SG), Gary Looney (SF), Ian Reason (PF), Travis Reese (C) Shawn Smith, Dennis Ochakovsky, Gregory Williams, David Dalton, James Vibbert | |
| Subs | UL-Monroe | Tarek Sheppard (PG), Herman Stowe (SG), John Swims (SF), Gary Hurlbut (PF), Robert Bickel (C) David Whittington, Arthur Smith, Harvey Bridgeman, Elmer Wilson, Cong Chin | |
| Lineup | Liberty | PG - Frank Laverty (fresh) SG - Junior Roberts (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Gary Looney (fresh) PF - Ian Reason (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. C - Travis Reese (fresh) 1 pts. | |
| Lineup | UL-Monroe | PG - Tarek Sheppard (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Herman Stowe (fresh) SF - John Swims (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. PF - Gary Hurlbut (fresh) 2 pts. C - Robert Bickel (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| 03:01 | UL-Monroe | Travis Reese picks off the pass by Gary Hurlbut | 31-30 |
| 02:44 | Liberty | Travis Reese clanks a turnaround from close range | 31-30 |
| 02:42 | Liberty | Ian Reason grabs the offensive rebound | 31-30 |
| 02:21 | Liberty | Ian Reason drills a shot in the lane on a nice dish by Frank Laverty | 33-30 |
| 02:01 | UL-Monroe | Gary Hurlbut banks in the layup on a great pass from Herman Stowe | 33-32 |
| 01:34 | Liberty | Travis Reese misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 33-32 |
| 01:32 | UL-Monroe | Gary Hurlbut grabs the board | 33-32 |
| 01:27 | UL-Monroe | Travis Reese steals it from Herman Stowe | 33-32 |
| 01:13 | Liberty | Ian Reason is whistled for a carry | 33-32 |
| Subs | Liberty | Shawn Smith (PG), Gregory Williams (SF) Frank Laverty, Gary Looney | |
| Subs | UL-Monroe | David Whittington (PG), Arthur Smith (SG), Elmer Wilson (PF) Tarek Sheppard, Herman Stowe, Gary Hurlbut | |
| 00:48 | UL-Monroe | Robert Bickel is called for the illegal screen - foul #3 on Robert Bickel, team foul #8 | 33-32 |
| Subs | Liberty | | |
| Subs | UL-Monroe | Cong Chin (C) Robert Bickel | |
| 00:26 | Liberty | Shawn Smith misses short on a 3 from the left corner | 33-32 |
| 00:24 | UL-Monroe | Elmer Wilson snags the defensive board | 33-32 |
| 00:04 | UL-Monroe | Elmer Wilson blows the layup but he's hacked by Shawn Smith - foul #1 on Shawn Smith, team foul #5 | 33-32 |
| Subs | Liberty | Dennis Ochakovsky (SG), David Dalton (PF), James Vibbert (C) Junior Roberts, Ian Reason, Travis Reese | |
| Subs | UL-Monroe | Harvey Bridgeman (SF), Gary Hurlbut (C) John Swims, Cong Chin | |
| 00:04 | UL-Monroe | Elmer Wilson misses the 1st free throw | 33-32 |
| 00:04 | UL-Monroe | Elmer Wilson misses the 2nd free throw | 33-32 |
| 00:04 | Liberty | James Vibbert pulls down the rebound | 33-32 |
| 00:00 | Liberty | James Vibbert comes up short on the halfcourt shot | 33-32 |