| Lineup | Southwestern | PG - Paul Acker (fresh) SG - Owen Chang (fresh) SF - Gary Buchanan (fresh) PF - Odell Vogler (fresh) C - Raymond Nord (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Louisiana | PG - Don Hamel (fresh) SG - Charles Morgan (fresh) SF - Richard Prater (fresh) PF - Brandon Delfino (fresh) C - Todd Lett (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Louisiana | Todd Lett wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Southwestern | Southwestern is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Louisiana | Louisiana is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:41 | Louisiana | Richard Prater is called for a pushoff foul - foul #1 on Richard Prater, team foul #1 | 0-0 |
| 19:34 | Southwestern | Gary Buchanan can't finish the layup but he's fouled by Richard Prater - foul #2 on Richard Prater, team foul #2 | 0-0 |
| Subs | Southwestern | | |
| Subs | Louisiana | Brad Ball (PF) Richard Prater | |
| 19:34 | Southwestern | Gary Buchanan misses the 1st free throw | 0-0 |
| 19:34 | Southwestern | Gary Buchanan makes the 2nd free throw | 1-0 |
| 19:17 | Louisiana | Brad Ball misses the 3 from the left corner | 1-0 |
| 19:16 | Louisiana | Brandon Delfino tips it home | 1-2 |
| 19:02 | Southwestern | Raymond Nord can't connect on a runner from close range but the foul's on Don Hamel - foul #1 on Don Hamel, team foul #3 | 1-2 |
| 19:02 | Southwestern | Raymond Nord makes the 1st free throw | 2-2 |
| 19:02 | Southwestern | Raymond Nord misses the 2nd free throw | 2-2 |
| 19:02 | Louisiana | Brad Ball snags the defensive board | 2-2 |
| 18:54 | Louisiana | Brad Ball misses the 3pt shot from the left wing | 2-2 |
| 18:53 | Southwestern | Raymond Nord pulls down the rebound | 2-2 |
| 18:39 | Southwestern | Paul Acker is fouled on the floor by Todd Lett - foul #1 on Todd Lett, team foul #4 | 2-2 |
| 18:20 | Southwestern | Gary Buchanan lays it up and in on a nice dish by Paul Acker | 4-2 |
| 18:03 | Louisiana | Brandon Delfino is hacked by Gary Buchanan - foul #1 on Gary Buchanan, team foul #1 | 4-2 |
| 17:47 | Louisiana | Brandon Delfino misses long on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 4-2 |
| 17:46 | Southwestern | Raymond Nord snags the defensive board | 4-2 |
| 17:38 | Southwestern | Owen Chang is fouled on the floor by Charles Morgan - foul #1 on Charles Morgan, team foul #5 | 4-2 |
| Subs | Southwestern | | |
| Subs | Louisiana | Robert Neal (SG), George McDonald (PF), Steve Rice (C) Charles Morgan, Brad Ball, Todd Lett | |
| 17:23 | Southwestern | Owen Chang scores on a floater from just outside the lane | 6-2 |
| 17:02 | Louisiana | George McDonald hits a floater from the left wing on a nice dish by Don Hamel | 6-4 |
| 16:43 | Southwestern | Odell Vogler knocks in the shot from close range on a great pass from Paul Acker | 8-4 |
| 16:22 | Louisiana | Don Hamel buries a jumpshot from the right side set up by Robert Neal | 8-6 |
| 16:15 | Southwestern | Steve Rice is called for the reach on Raymond Nord - foul #1 on Steve Rice, team foul #6 | 8-6 |
| Subs | Southwestern | Jason Gilleland (PG), Michael Chapa (SG), Paul Wilson (SF), Thomas Nell (PF), Jackie Crandall (C) Paul Acker, Owen Chang, Gary Buchanan, Odell Vogler, Raymond Nord | |
| Subs | Louisiana | Charles Morgan (SG), Brad Ball (SF), Todd Lett (C) Don Hamel, Brandon Delfino, Steve Rice | |
| 15:49 | Southwestern | Jason Gilleland misses long on a floater from the left wing | 8-6 |
| 15:47 | Southwestern | Thomas Nell can't tip it in | 8-6 |
| 15:46 | Louisiana | The rebound goes to Todd Lett | 8-6 |
| Lineup | Southwestern | PG - Jason Gilleland (fresh) SG - Michael Chapa (fresh) SF - Paul Wilson (fresh) PF - Thomas Nell (fresh) C - Jackie Crandall (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Louisiana | PG - Robert Neal (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Charles Morgan (fresh) SF - Brad Ball (fresh) PF - George McDonald (fresh) 2 pts. C - Todd Lett (fresh) | |
| 15:31 | Louisiana | Todd Lett is whistled for a carry | 8-6 |
| 15:15 | Southwestern | Jason Gilleland misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 8-6 |
| 15:14 | Southwestern | Thomas Nell can't tip it in | 8-6 |
| 15:13 | Louisiana | Brad Ball grabs the board | 8-6 |
| 14:57 | Louisiana | Brad Ball's pass is intercepted by Jackie Crandall | 8-6 |
| 14:37 | Southwestern | Thomas Nell misses badly on a jumper from the free throw line | 8-6 |
| 14:36 | Louisiana | Brad Ball grabs the board | 8-6 |
| 14:17 | Louisiana | Todd Lett is denied on a layup by Jackie Crandall | 8-6 |
| 14:15 | Southwestern | Jackie Crandall gets the rebound | 8-6 |
| 13:56 | Southwestern | Jackie Crandall hits the front of the rim on the floater from the right side but he's fouled by Todd Lett - foul #2 on Todd Lett, team foul #7 | 8-6 |
| Subs | Southwestern | Paul Acker (PG), Owen Chang (SG), Gary Buchanan (SF), Odell Vogler (PF) Jason Gilleland, Michael Chapa, Paul Wilson, Thomas Nell | |
| Subs | Louisiana | Don Hamel (PG), Glen Henson (SG), Brandon Delfino (SF), Steve Rice (C) Robert Neal, Charles Morgan, George McDonald, Todd Lett | |
| 13:56 | Southwestern | Jackie Crandall makes the 1st free throw | 9-6 |
| 13:56 | Southwestern | Jackie Crandall misses the 2nd free throw | 9-6 |
| 13:56 | Louisiana | Glen Henson pulls down the rebound | 9-6 |
| 13:45 | Louisiana | Don Hamel connects on the fadeaway jumper from the left side | 9-8 |
| 13:29 | Southwestern | Jackie Crandall clanks a turnaround from the right block | 9-8 |
| 13:28 | Louisiana | Brandon Delfino gets the rebound | 9-8 |
| 13:09 | Louisiana | Brandon Delfino misses the lay-in but the foul's on Owen Chang - foul #1 on Owen Chang, team foul #2 | 9-8 |
| Subs | Southwestern | Raymond Nord (C) Jackie Crandall | |
| Subs | Louisiana | | |
| 13:09 | Louisiana | Brandon Delfino makes the 1st free throw | 9-9 |
| 13:09 | Louisiana | Brandon Delfino makes the 2nd free throw | 9-10 |
| 12:45 | Southwestern | Odell Vogler hits the finger roll set up by Owen Chang | 11-10 |
| 12:26 | Louisiana | Brad Ball is called for a pushoff foul - foul #1 on Brad Ball, team foul #8 | 11-10 |
| Subs | Southwestern | | |
| Subs | Louisiana | Charles Morgan (SG) Glen Henson | |
| 12:11 | Southwestern | Raymond Nord hits the front of the rim on the driving attempt from the left block but he's hacked by Steve Rice - foul #2 on Steve Rice, team foul #9 | 11-10 |
| Subs | Southwestern | | |
| Subs | Louisiana | George McDonald (PF) Steve Rice | |
| 12:11 | Southwestern | Raymond Nord misses the 1st free throw | 11-10 |
| 12:11 | Southwestern | Raymond Nord makes the 2nd free throw | 12-10 |
| 11:55 | Louisiana | Brandon Delfino buries a fadeaway from the right block and he's fouled by Paul Acker - foul #1 on Paul Acker, team foul #3 | 12-12 |
| Subs | Southwestern | Jason Gilleland (PG) Paul Acker | |
| Subs | Louisiana | | |
| 11:55 | Louisiana | Brandon Delfino makes the free throw | 12-13 |
| 11:34 | Southwestern | Gary Buchanan hits the front of the rim on the turnaround from the right block | 12-13 |
| 11:32 | Louisiana | George McDonald snags the defensive board | 12-13 |
| Lineup | Southwestern | PG - Jason Gilleland (fresh) SG - Owen Chang (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Gary Buchanan (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Odell Vogler (fresh) 4 pts. C - Raymond Nord (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Louisiana | PG - Don Hamel (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Charles Morgan (fresh) SF - Brandon Delfino (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. PF - George McDonald (fresh) 2 pts. C - Brad Ball (fairly fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 11:12 | Louisiana | George McDonald misses badly on a shot from the left wing | 12-13 |
| 11:11 | Southwestern | Odell Vogler grabs the board | 12-13 |
| 10:54 | Southwestern | Brad Ball takes the ball from Gary Buchanan | 12-13 |
| 10:33 | Louisiana | Gary Buchanan is called for the reach on Brandon Delfino - foul #2 on Gary Buchanan, team foul #4 | 12-13 |
| Subs | Southwestern | Paul Acker (PG), Michael Chapa (SG), Paul Wilson (SF), Thomas Nell (PF) Jason Gilleland, Owen Chang, Gary Buchanan, Odell Vogler | |
| Subs | Louisiana | Robert Neal (PG), Glen Henson (SG) Don Hamel, Charles Morgan | |
| 10:20 | Louisiana | Brandon Delfino's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 12-13 |
| Subs | Southwestern | Jackie Crandall (C) Raymond Nord | |
| Subs | Louisiana | | |
| 10:00 | Southwestern | Michael Chapa knocks in the 3 pointer from the left corner on a nice dish by Thomas Nell | 15-13 |
| 09:42 | Louisiana | Brandon Delfino clanks a floater in the lane | 15-13 |
| 09:40 | Southwestern | Jackie Crandall grabs the defensive rebound | 15-13 |
| 09:33 | Southwestern | Robert Neal is called for the reach on Paul Acker - foul #1 on Robert Neal, team foul #10 | 15-13 |
| Subs | Southwestern | | |
| Subs | Louisiana | Don Hamel (PG) Glen Henson | |
| 09:33 | Southwestern | Paul Acker makes the 1st free throw | 16-13 |
| 09:33 | Southwestern | Paul Acker misses the 2nd free throw | 16-13 |
| 09:33 | Louisiana | George McDonald grabs the defensive rebound | 16-13 |
| 09:05 | Louisiana | Brad Ball knocks in the jumper in the paint | 16-15 |
| 08:49 | Southwestern | Thomas Nell misses long on a shot from just outside the lane | 16-15 |
| 08:48 | Louisiana | The rebound goes to Don Hamel | 16-15 |
| 08:25 | Louisiana | Brad Ball makes the jumper from the baseline on a great pass from Brandon Delfino and he's fouled by Paul Wilson - foul #1 on Paul Wilson, team foul #5 | 16-17 |
| Subs | Southwestern | Jason Gilleland (PG), Owen Chang (SG), Odell Vogler (PF), Raymond Nord (C) Paul Acker, Michael Chapa, Thomas Nell, Jackie Crandall | |
| Subs | Louisiana | Charles Morgan (SG) Robert Neal | |
| 08:25 | Louisiana | Brad Ball makes the free throw | 16-18 |
| 07:59 | Southwestern | Odell Vogler hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the baseline but the foul's on George McDonald - foul #1 on George McDonald, team foul #11 | 16-18 |
| 07:59 | Southwestern | Odell Vogler makes the 1st free throw | 17-18 |
| 07:59 | Southwestern | Odell Vogler makes the 2nd free throw | 18-18 |
| 07:40 | Louisiana | Odell Vogler takes the ball from George McDonald | 18-18 |
| 07:21 | Southwestern | Odell Vogler misses long on a floater from the right side but he's hacked by George McDonald - foul #2 on George McDonald, team foul #12 | 18-18 |
| Subs | Southwestern | | |
| Subs | Louisiana | Robert Neal (PG), Richard Prater (SF) Don Hamel, George McDonald | |
| 07:21 | Southwestern | Odell Vogler makes the 1st free throw | 19-18 |
| 07:21 | Southwestern | Odell Vogler makes the 2nd free throw | 20-18 |
| Lineup | Southwestern | PG - Jason Gilleland (fresh) SG - Owen Chang (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Paul Wilson (fairly fresh) PF - Odell Vogler (fresh) 8 pts. C - Raymond Nord (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Louisiana | PG - Robert Neal (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Charles Morgan (fresh) SF - Richard Prater (fresh) PF - Brandon Delfino (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. C - Brad Ball (tiring) 5 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 07:03 | Louisiana | Brandon Delfino misses badly on a shot from the left block | 20-18 |
| 07:01 | Southwestern | Raymond Nord pulls down the rebound | 20-18 |
| 06:46 | Southwestern | Jason Gilleland misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 20-18 |
| 06:44 | Louisiana | Brandon Delfino gets the rebound | 20-18 |
| 06:38 | Louisiana | Charles Morgan misses the jumper from the left side but the foul's on Owen Chang - foul #2 on Owen Chang, team foul #6 | 20-18 |
| Subs | Southwestern | Paul Acker (PG), Michael Chapa (SG) Jason Gilleland, Owen Chang | |
| Subs | Louisiana | Glen Henson (SG) Richard Prater | |
| 06:38 | Louisiana | Charles Morgan makes the 1st free throw | 20-19 |
| 06:38 | Louisiana | Charles Morgan misses the 2nd free throw | 20-19 |
| 06:38 | Southwestern | Raymond Nord grabs the board | 20-19 |
| 06:20 | Southwestern | Michael Chapa throws a bad pass out of bounds | 20-19 |
| Subs | Southwestern | | |
| Subs | Louisiana | Don Hamel (PG), Richard Prater (SF) Glen Henson, Charles Morgan | |
| 05:57 | Louisiana | Richard Prater makes the fadeaway near the basket on a nice dish by Robert Neal | 20-21 |
| 05:48 | Southwestern | Raymond Nord lays it up and in on a nice dish by Paul Acker | 22-21 |
| 05:23 | Louisiana | Brandon Delfino misses the shot from the right side | 22-21 |
| 05:21 | Louisiana | Brad Ball misses the tip | 22-21 |
| 05:19 | Southwestern | Paul Wilson grabs the defensive rebound | 22-21 |
| 05:13 | Southwestern | Paul Acker comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 22-21 |
| 05:12 | Southwestern | The offensive rebound goes to Raymond Nord | 22-21 |
| 05:06 | Southwestern | Michael Chapa scores on a jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Paul Acker | 24-21 |
| 04:48 | Louisiana | Brandon Delfino misses long on a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 24-21 |
| 04:46 | Southwestern | Raymond Nord grabs the board | 24-21 |
| 04:17 | Southwestern | Raymond Nord can't connect on a floater in the paint | 24-21 |
| 04:16 | Southwestern | Odell Vogler tips it in | 26-21 |
| 03:54 | Louisiana | Don Hamel is hacked by Paul Wilson - foul #2 on Paul Wilson, team foul #7 | 26-21 |
| Subs | Southwestern | Jason Gilleland (PG), Owen Chang (SG), Gary Buchanan (SF), Thomas Nell (PF), Jackie Crandall (C) Paul Acker, Michael Chapa, Paul Wilson, Odell Vogler, Raymond Nord | |
| Subs | Louisiana | Charles Morgan (SG), Todd Lett (C) Robert Neal, Brad Ball | |
| 03:54 | Louisiana | Don Hamel makes the 1st free throw | 26-22 |
| 03:54 | Louisiana | Don Hamel makes the 2nd free throw | 26-23 |
| 03:35 | Southwestern | Gary Buchanan hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Jackie Crandall | 28-23 |
| 03:15 | Louisiana | Richard Prater is hacked by Jackie Crandall - foul #1 on Jackie Crandall, team foul #8 | 28-23 |
| Subs | Southwestern | | |
| Subs | Louisiana | Glen Henson (PG), George McDonald (PF) Don Hamel, Brandon Delfino | |
| 03:15 | Louisiana | Richard Prater makes the 1st free throw | 28-24 |
| 03:15 | Louisiana | Richard Prater misses the 2nd free throw | 28-24 |
| 03:15 | Southwestern | The rebound goes to Thomas Nell | 28-24 |
| Lineup | Southwestern | PG - Jason Gilleland (fresh) SG - Owen Chang (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Gary Buchanan (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Thomas Nell (fresh) 3 reb. C - Jackie Crandall (fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Louisiana | PG - Glen Henson (fresh) SG - Charles Morgan (fresh) 1 pts. SF - Richard Prater (fairly fresh) 3 pts. PF - George McDonald (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Todd Lett (fresh) | |
| 03:03 | Southwestern | Richard Prater steals it from Jason Gilleland | 28-24 |
| 02:45 | Louisiana | Todd Lett misses the 3pt jumper from straight away | 28-24 |
| 02:43 | Southwestern | Jackie Crandall pulls down the rebound | 28-24 |
| 02:37 | Southwestern | Thomas Nell is whistled for a carry | 28-24 |
| 02:19 | Louisiana | Thomas Nell swats the short shot by George McDonald | 28-24 |
| 02:17 | Louisiana | Richard Prater misses the tip | 28-24 |
| 02:15 | Southwestern | Gary Buchanan pulls down the rebound | 28-24 |
| 02:11 | Southwestern | Gary Buchanan is hacked by Todd Lett - foul #3 on Todd Lett, team foul #13 | 28-24 |
| Subs | Southwestern | Odell Vogler (PF) Thomas Nell | |
| Subs | Louisiana | Steve Rice (C) Todd Lett | |
| 02:11 | Southwestern | Gary Buchanan makes the 1st free throw | 29-24 |
| 02:11 | Southwestern | Gary Buchanan misses the 2nd free throw | 29-24 |
| 02:11 | Louisiana | Steve Rice pulls down the rebound | 29-24 |
| 02:02 | Louisiana | Steve Rice clanks a fadeaway from the left side | 29-24 |
| 02:00 | Southwestern | Gary Buchanan grabs the defensive rebound | 29-24 |
| 01:55 | Southwestern | Jason Gilleland comes up short on the jumpshot from the right wing but the foul's on Steve Rice - foul #3 on Steve Rice, team foul #14 | 29-24 |
| Subs | Southwestern | Raymond Nord (C) Jackie Crandall | |
| Subs | Louisiana | Brandon Delfino (C) Steve Rice | |
| 01:55 | Southwestern | Jason Gilleland misses the 1st free throw | 29-24 |
| 01:55 | Southwestern | Jason Gilleland makes the 2nd free throw | 30-24 |
| 01:48 | Louisiana | Charles Morgan connects on the shot from the left wing set up by Brandon Delfino | 30-26 |
| 01:31 | Southwestern | Owen Chang is hacked by Brandon Delfino - foul #1 on Brandon Delfino, team foul #15 | 30-26 |
| Subs | Southwestern | Paul Acker (PG) Jason Gilleland | |
| Subs | Louisiana | Don Hamel (PG), Robert Neal (SG) Glen Henson, Charles Morgan | |
| 01:31 | Southwestern | Owen Chang makes the 1st free throw | 31-26 |
| 01:31 | Southwestern | Owen Chang makes the 2nd free throw | 32-26 |
| 01:16 | Louisiana | Robert Neal drills a 3pt jumper from the left wing set up by Don Hamel | 32-29 |
| 01:09 | Southwestern | Odell Vogler misses the jumper from the baseline | 32-29 |
| 01:08 | Southwestern | Raymond Nord tips it back up and in | 34-29 |
| 00:54 | Louisiana | Brandon Delfino comes up short on the floater from the right wing but he's fouled by Raymond Nord - foul #1 on Raymond Nord, team foul #9 | 34-29 |
| Subs | Southwestern | Michael Chapa (SG) Owen Chang | |
| Subs | Louisiana | Brad Ball (C) George McDonald | |
| 00:54 | Louisiana | Brandon Delfino misses the 1st free throw | 34-29 |
| 00:54 | Louisiana | Brandon Delfino makes the 2nd free throw | 34-30 |
| 00:47 | Southwestern | Raymond Nord clanks a jumper from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Brad Ball - foul #2 on Brad Ball, team foul #16 | 34-30 |
| Subs | Southwestern | Thomas Nell (PF) Odell Vogler | |
| Subs | Louisiana | | |
| 00:47 | Southwestern | Raymond Nord makes the 1st free throw | 35-30 |
| 00:47 | Southwestern | Raymond Nord makes the 2nd free throw | 36-30 |
| 00:32 | Louisiana | Richard Prater misses the jumpshot from the right wing | 36-30 |
| 00:31 | Louisiana | Brad Ball grabs the offensive rebound | 36-30 |
| 00:21 | Louisiana | Robert Neal misses badly on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 36-30 |
| 00:20 | Southwestern | Paul Acker pulls down the rebound | 36-30 |
| 00:15 | Southwestern | Gary Buchanan hits a fadeaway from the left block | 38-30 |
| 00:02 | Louisiana | Thomas Nell steals the ball from Richard Prater | 38-30 |
| 00:00 | Southwestern | Thomas Nell misses the fullcourt shot | 38-30 |