| Lineup | Birmingham-Southern | PG - James Garneau (fresh) SG - Edmond Gump (fresh) SF - Roy Pimentel (fresh) PF - Kenneth O'Rourke (fresh) C - James Fitzgerald (fresh) | |
| Lineup | LSU | PG - Edwin Cassell (fresh) SG - Stephen Updike (fresh) SF - Mike Johnson (fresh) PF - Patrick Lamb (fresh) C - Jared Cameron (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Birmingham-Southern | James Fitzgerald wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Birmingham-Southern | Birmingham-Southern is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | LSU | LSU is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:41 | Birmingham-Southern | James Garneau loses the dribble to Jared Cameron | 0-0 |
| 19:28 | LSU | Edwin Cassell is fouled on the floor by James Garneau - foul #1 on James Garneau, team foul #1 | 0-0 |
| 19:20 | LSU | Patrick Lamb is open and buries a jump hook from the right block on a great pass from Jared Cameron | 0-2 |
| 19:06 | Birmingham-Southern | James Garneau is fouled on the floor by Patrick Lamb - foul #1 on Patrick Lamb, team foul #1 | 0-2 |
| 18:42 | Birmingham-Southern | Edmond Gump misses the floater from the left side | 0-2 |
| 18:40 | LSU | Mike Johnson grabs the board | 0-2 |
| 18:29 | LSU | Patrick Lamb makes the jumper from the right block | 0-4 |
| 18:17 | Birmingham-Southern | Edmond Gump misses the shot from the left side | 0-4 |
| 18:16 | Birmingham-Southern | James Fitzgerald grabs the offensive board | 0-4 |
| 18:02 | Birmingham-Southern | Roy Pimentel comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the right wing | 0-4 |
| 18:00 | LSU | Edwin Cassell gets the rebound | 0-4 |
| 17:43 | LSU | Stephen Updike throws a bad pass out of bounds | 0-4 |
| Subs | Birmingham-Southern | Charlie Brown (SF), Russell Bustamante (PF), Joseph Crivello (C) Roy Pimentel, Kenneth O'Rourke, James Fitzgerald | |
| Subs | LSU | | |
| 17:19 | Birmingham-Southern | Joseph Crivello throws a bad pass out of bounds | 0-4 |
| Subs | Birmingham-Southern | Richard Thomas (SG), James Pearson (SF) James Garneau, Edmond Gump | |
| Subs | LSU | | |
| 17:07 | LSU | Edwin Cassell is open and buries a 3 from straight away on a nice dish by Mike Johnson | 0-7 |
| 16:48 | Birmingham-Southern | Joseph Crivello double dribbles | 0-7 |
| Subs | Birmingham-Southern | | |
| Subs | LSU | Glenn Manning (SG), Kurt Haugland (SF) Stephen Updike, Mike Johnson | |
| 16:45 | LSU | Patrick Lamb is fouled in the backcourt by Richard Thomas - foul #1 on Richard Thomas, team foul #2 | 0-7 |
| Subs | Birmingham-Southern | | |
| Subs | LSU | Michael White (PF) Patrick Lamb | |
| 16:34 | LSU | Edwin Cassell connects on the jumper from the left side on a nice dish by Kurt Haugland | 0-9 |
| 16:08 | Birmingham-Southern | Richard Thomas misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the left side | 0-9 |
| 16:07 | LSU | Jared Cameron snags the defensive board | 0-9 |
| 15:58 | LSU | Edwin Cassell misses badly on a driving attempt from close range | 0-9 |
| 15:56 | Birmingham-Southern | James Pearson pulls down the rebound | 0-9 |
| Lineup | Birmingham-Southern | PG - Charlie Brown (fresh) SG - Richard Thomas (fresh) SF - James Pearson (fresh) PF - Russell Bustamante (fairly fresh) C - Joseph Crivello (fresh) | |
| Lineup | LSU | PG - Edwin Cassell (fairly fresh) 5 pts. SG - Glenn Manning (fresh) SF - Kurt Haugland (fresh) PF - Michael White (fresh) C - Jared Cameron (fairly fresh) | |
| 15:40 | Birmingham-Southern | Russell Bustamante can't connect on a jump hook in the paint but he's fouled by Michael White - foul #1 on Michael White, team foul #2 | 0-9 |
| Subs | Birmingham-Southern | James Garneau (PG), Edmond Gump (SG), Roy Pimentel (SF), James Fitzgerald (C) Charlie Brown, Richard Thomas, James Pearson, Joseph Crivello | |
| Subs | LSU | Stephen Updike (SG), Mike Johnson (SF), Patrick Lamb (PF) Edwin Cassell, Kurt Haugland, Jared Cameron | |
| 15:40 | Birmingham-Southern | Russell Bustamante makes the 1st free throw | 1-9 |
| 15:40 | Birmingham-Southern | Russell Bustamante makes the 2nd free throw | 2-9 |
| 15:26 | LSU | Michael White is open but comes up short on the shot from the left wing | 2-9 |
| 15:25 | LSU | Michael White tips it home | 2-11 |
| 15:15 | Birmingham-Southern | Edmond Gump's pass is intercepted by Stephen Updike | 2-11 |
| 15:12 | LSU | Stephen Updike jams it | 2-13 |
| 14:59 | Birmingham-Southern | Glenn Manning is called for the reach on James Garneau - foul #1 on Glenn Manning, team foul #3 | 2-13 |
| Subs | Birmingham-Southern | Kenneth O'Rourke (PF) Russell Bustamante | |
| Subs | LSU | | |
| 14:46 | Birmingham-Southern | James Garneau can't connect on a shot from the left wing | 2-13 |
| 14:45 | LSU | Michael White pulls down the rebound | 2-13 |
| 14:41 | LSU | James Garneau takes the ball from Patrick Lamb in the backcourt | 2-13 |
| 14:17 | Birmingham-Southern | Kenneth O'Rourke knocks in the 3pt attempt from straight away | 5-13 |
| 14:14 | LSU | Glenn Manning is hacked by Edmond Gump in the backcourt - foul #1 on Edmond Gump, team foul #3 | 5-13 |
| Subs | Birmingham-Southern | Charlie Brown (SF), Joseph Crivello (C) Roy Pimentel, James Fitzgerald | |
| Subs | LSU | Edwin Cassell (PG), Wendell Roy (SG), Kurt Haugland (SF), Jared Cameron (C) Glenn Manning, Stephen Updike, Mike Johnson, Michael White | |
| 14:02 | LSU | Wendell Roy misses badly on a runner in the lane | 5-13 |
| 14:01 | Birmingham-Southern | Joseph Crivello grabs the board | 5-13 |
| 13:51 | Birmingham-Southern | Edmond Gump hits a jumpshot from the right wing on a great pass from Charlie Brown | 7-13 |
| 13:43 | LSU | Edwin Cassell's pass is intercepted by Edmond Gump | 7-13 |
| 13:40 | Birmingham-Southern | Edmond Gump hits the finger roll | 9-13 |
| 13:23 | LSU | Patrick Lamb is wide open but clanks a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 9-13 |
| 13:22 | LSU | Jared Cameron pulls down the offensive rebound | 9-13 |
| 13:15 | LSU | Edwin Cassell is open and scores on a pull-up jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Wendell Roy | 9-15 |
| 12:57 | Birmingham-Southern | James Garneau misses badly on a jumper from just outside the lane | 9-15 |
| 12:55 | Birmingham-Southern | The offensive rebound goes to Joseph Crivello | 9-15 |
| 12:41 | Birmingham-Southern | Joseph Crivello travels with the ball | 9-15 |
| Subs | Birmingham-Southern | Richard Thomas (PG), James Pearson (SG), Roy Pimentel (SF), Robert Reese (PF), James Fitzgerald (C) James Garneau, Edmond Gump, Charlie Brown, Kenneth O'Rourke, Joseph Crivello | |
| Subs | LSU | Daniel Estes (PG), Stephen Updike (SG), Mike Johnson (SF), Michael White (PF) Edwin Cassell, Wendell Roy, Kurt Haugland, Patrick Lamb | |
| 12:26 | LSU | Stephen Updike misses the lay-in | 9-15 |
| 12:24 | Birmingham-Southern | Richard Thomas snags the defensive board | 9-15 |
| 12:07 | Birmingham-Southern | Richard Thomas misses badly on a jumper from the left side | 9-15 |
| 12:06 | LSU | Michael White snags the defensive board | 9-15 |
| 12:01 | LSU | James Pearson steals it from Daniel Estes | 9-15 |
| 11:46 | Birmingham-Southern | Richard Thomas can't connect on a jumpshot from the free throw line but he's hacked by Daniel Estes - foul #1 on Daniel Estes, team foul #4 | 9-15 |
| Subs | Birmingham-Southern | Russell Bustamante (PF), Joseph Crivello (C) Robert Reese, James Fitzgerald | |
| Subs | LSU | Glenn Manning (PG) Daniel Estes | |
| 11:46 | Birmingham-Southern | Richard Thomas makes the 1st free throw | 10-15 |
| 11:46 | Birmingham-Southern | Richard Thomas makes the 2nd free throw | 11-15 |
| Lineup | Birmingham-Southern | PG - Richard Thomas (fresh) 2 pts. SG - James Pearson (fresh) SF - Roy Pimentel (fresh) PF - Russell Bustamante (fresh) 2 pts. C - Joseph Crivello (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | LSU | PG - Glenn Manning (fresh) SG - Stephen Updike (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Mike Johnson (fresh) PF - Michael White (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Jared Cameron (fairly fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 11:36 | LSU | Jared Cameron misses badly on the uncontested runner from the left block | 11-15 |
| 11:35 | Birmingham-Southern | Joseph Crivello pulls down the rebound | 11-15 |
| 11:13 | Birmingham-Southern | Russell Bustamante makes the shot near the basket | 13-15 |
| 10:59 | LSU | Russell Bustamante denies the turnaround by Stephen Updike | 13-15 |
| 10:57 | LSU | Stephen Updike tips it but misses | 13-15 |
| 10:56 | Birmingham-Southern | Russell Bustamante pulls down the rebound | 13-15 |
| 10:34 | Birmingham-Southern | Roy Pimentel's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 13-15 |
| Subs | Birmingham-Southern | James Garneau (PG), Edmond Gump (SG), Charlie Brown (SF), Kenneth O'Rourke (PF), James Fitzgerald (C) Richard Thomas, James Pearson, Roy Pimentel, Russell Bustamante, Joseph Crivello | |
| Subs | LSU | Edwin Cassell (PG), Wendell Roy (SF), Patrick Lamb (PF) Stephen Updike, Mike Johnson, Michael White | |
| 10:22 | LSU | Wendell Roy makes the jumper from the left side on a nice dish by Glenn Manning | 13-17 |
| 10:09 | Birmingham-Southern | James Fitzgerald misses short on a turnaround from the right block | 13-17 |
| 10:08 | LSU | Patrick Lamb snags the defensive board | 13-17 |
| 10:02 | LSU | Glenn Manning misses short on a fadeaway from the right wing but he's fouled by Edmond Gump - foul #2 on Edmond Gump, team foul #4 | 13-17 |
| Subs | Birmingham-Southern | Robert Reese (SF) Edmond Gump | |
| Subs | LSU | Kurt Haugland (SF), Michael White (C) Wendell Roy, Jared Cameron | |
| 10:02 | LSU | Glenn Manning makes the 1st free throw | 13-18 |
| 10:02 | LSU | Glenn Manning misses the 2nd free throw | 13-18 |
| 10:02 | LSU | Patrick Lamb pulls down the offensive rebound | 13-18 |
| 09:46 | LSU | Glenn Manning misses the wide open 3pt shot from straight away | 13-18 |
| 09:44 | LSU | Edwin Cassell tips it in | 13-20 |
| 09:25 | Birmingham-Southern | James Fitzgerald connects on the floater near the basket on a great pass from Robert Reese | 15-20 |
| 09:07 | LSU | Patrick Lamb's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 15-20 |
| Subs | Birmingham-Southern | Roy Pimentel (SF), Joseph Crivello (C) Kenneth O'Rourke, James Fitzgerald | |
| Subs | LSU | Wendell Roy (SG), William Backstrom (SF) Glenn Manning, Kurt Haugland | |
| 08:53 | Birmingham-Southern | James Garneau hits a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 18-20 |
| 08:49 | LSU | Edwin Cassell is hacked by James Garneau in the backcourt - foul #2 on James Garneau, team foul #5 | 18-20 |
| Subs | Birmingham-Southern | Richard Thomas (SG), Russell Bustamante (PF) James Garneau, Robert Reese | |
| Subs | LSU | Daniel Estes (PG), Jared Cameron (C) Edwin Cassell, Michael White | |
| 08:43 | LSU | Patrick Lamb misses the lay-in but the foul's on Joseph Crivello - foul #1 on Joseph Crivello, team foul #6 | 18-20 |
| Subs | Birmingham-Southern | James Pearson (SG) Charlie Brown | |
| Subs | LSU | | |
| 08:43 | LSU | Patrick Lamb makes the 1st free throw | 18-21 |
| 08:43 | LSU | Patrick Lamb makes the 2nd free throw | 18-22 |
| 08:20 | Birmingham-Southern | Roy Pimentel hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from just outside the lane | 18-22 |
| 08:18 | LSU | William Backstrom snags the defensive board | 18-22 |
| 08:02 | LSU | Daniel Estes scores on a shot in the lane set up by Jared Cameron | 18-24 |
| 07:43 | Birmingham-Southern | Roy Pimentel throws a bad pass out of bounds | 18-24 |
| Subs | Birmingham-Southern | Charlie Brown (PG), Kenneth O'Rourke (PF), James Fitzgerald (C) James Pearson, Russell Bustamante, Joseph Crivello | |
| Subs | LSU | Edwin Cassell (PG), Stephen Updike (SG), Mike Johnson (C) Daniel Estes, William Backstrom, Jared Cameron | |
| Lineup | Birmingham-Southern | PG - Charlie Brown (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Richard Thomas (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SF - Roy Pimentel (fairly fresh) PF - Kenneth O'Rourke (fresh) 3 pts. C - James Fitzgerald (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | LSU | PG - Edwin Cassell (fresh) 9 pts. SG - Stephen Updike (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Wendell Roy (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. PF - Patrick Lamb (tiring) 6 pts. 2 reb. C - Mike Johnson (fresh) | |
| 07:39 | LSU | Edwin Cassell's pass is intercepted by James Fitzgerald in the backcourt | 18-24 |
| 07:27 | Birmingham-Southern | Kenneth O'Rourke makes the turnaround from close range | 20-24 |
| 07:09 | LSU | Patrick Lamb hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from just outside the lane | 20-24 |
| 07:08 | LSU | Mike Johnson tips it home | 20-26 |
| 06:46 | Birmingham-Southern | Charlie Brown is called for traveling | 20-26 |
| Subs | Birmingham-Southern | Robert Reese (SF) Roy Pimentel | |
| Subs | LSU | Kurt Haugland (PF), Michael White (C) Wendell Roy, Patrick Lamb | |
| 06:42 | LSU | Kurt Haugland is hacked by Kenneth O'Rourke in the backcourt - foul #1 on Kenneth O'Rourke, team foul #7 | 20-26 |
| Subs | Birmingham-Southern | Joseph Crivello (C) James Fitzgerald | |
| Subs | LSU | | |
| 06:42 | LSU | Kurt Haugland makes the 1st free throw | 20-27 |
| 06:42 | LSU | Kurt Haugland makes the 2nd free throw | 20-28 |
| 06:20 | Birmingham-Southern | Joseph Crivello is called for traveling | 20-28 |
| Subs | Birmingham-Southern | James Pearson (PG) Richard Thomas | |
| Subs | LSU | Glenn Manning (PG), William Backstrom (SG), Jared Cameron (C) Edwin Cassell, Stephen Updike, Mike Johnson | |
| 06:07 | LSU | Kurt Haugland can't connect on a floater from just outside the lane | 20-28 |
| 06:05 | LSU | Glenn Manning tips it in | 20-30 |
| 05:48 | Birmingham-Southern | Robert Reese scores on a fadeaway from the left side on a great pass from James Pearson | 22-30 |
| 05:46 | LSU | Kurt Haugland is called for a charge in the backcourt - foul #1 on Kurt Haugland, team foul #5 | 22-30 |
| Subs | Birmingham-Southern | Russell Bustamante (PF), James Fitzgerald (C) Kenneth O'Rourke, Joseph Crivello | |
| Subs | LSU | Daniel Estes (PG) Kurt Haugland | |
| 05:34 | Birmingham-Southern | Russell Bustamante misses long on a jumper in the paint | 22-30 |
| 05:32 | Birmingham-Southern | James Pearson gets the offensive rebound | 22-30 |
| 05:14 | Birmingham-Southern | Charlie Brown misses short on a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 22-30 |
| 05:12 | LSU | Michael White gets the rebound | 22-30 |
| 04:55 | LSU | Jared Cameron is open but misses the lay-in | 22-30 |
| 04:53 | Birmingham-Southern | James Fitzgerald grabs the board | 22-30 |
| 04:30 | Birmingham-Southern | James Fitzgerald throws a bad pass out of bounds | 22-30 |
| Subs | Birmingham-Southern | Richard Thomas (SG), Roy Pimentel (SF), Kenneth O'Rourke (PF), Joseph Crivello (C) James Pearson, Robert Reese, Russell Bustamante, James Fitzgerald | |
| Subs | LSU | Edwin Cassell (PG), Stephen Updike (SG), Wendell Roy (SF), Kurt Haugland (PF), Mike Johnson (C) Daniel Estes, Glenn Manning, William Backstrom, Michael White, Jared Cameron | |
| 04:19 | LSU | Edwin Cassell is by himself and knocks in the 3 pointer from the left wing on a nice dish by Wendell Roy | 22-33 |
| 04:15 | Birmingham-Southern | Richard Thomas connects on the floater from the left wing on a great pass from Roy Pimentel | 24-33 |
| 04:08 | LSU | Wendell Roy misses short on a shot from the right block but he's fouled by Joseph Crivello - foul #2 on Joseph Crivello, team foul #8 | 24-33 |
| Subs | Birmingham-Southern | James Fitzgerald (C) Joseph Crivello | |
| Subs | LSU | | |
| 04:08 | LSU | Wendell Roy makes the 1st free throw | 24-34 |
| 04:08 | LSU | Wendell Roy makes the 2nd free throw | 24-35 |
| 03:53 | Birmingham-Southern | Mike Johnson blocks the 3 pointer from the right wing by Richard Thomas | 24-35 |
| 03:52 | LSU | The rebound goes to Wendell Roy | 24-35 |
| 03:45 | LSU | Edwin Cassell can't connect on an uncontested 3pt shot from straight away | 24-35 |
| 03:44 | Birmingham-Southern | James Fitzgerald pulls down the rebound | 24-35 |
| Lineup | Birmingham-Southern | PG - Charlie Brown (tiring) 1 ast. SG - Richard Thomas (tiring) 4 pts. SF - Roy Pimentel (fairly fresh) PF - Kenneth O'Rourke (fairly fresh) 5 pts. C - James Fitzgerald (tiring) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | LSU | PG - Edwin Cassell (fresh) 12 pts. SG - Stephen Updike (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Wendell Roy (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. PF - Kurt Haugland (fairly fresh) 2 pts. C - Mike Johnson (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 03:38 | Birmingham-Southern | Roy Pimentel throws a bad pass out of bounds | 24-35 |
| Subs | Birmingham-Southern | James Garneau (PG), Edmond Gump (SG), Joseph Crivello (C) Charlie Brown, Richard Thomas, James Fitzgerald | |
| Subs | LSU | Patrick Lamb (PF) Kurt Haugland | |
| 03:30 | LSU | Stephen Updike's pass is intercepted by Edmond Gump | 24-35 |
| 03:19 | Birmingham-Southern | Joseph Crivello lays it up and in | 26-35 |
| 03:17 | LSU | Stephen Updike is fouled in the backcourt by Edmond Gump - foul #3 on Edmond Gump, team foul #9 | 26-35 |
| Subs | Birmingham-Southern | Charlie Brown (SG) Edmond Gump | |
| Subs | LSU | Michael White (C) Wendell Roy | |
| 03:17 | LSU | Stephen Updike makes the 1st free throw | 26-36 |
| 03:17 | LSU | Stephen Updike makes the 2nd free throw | 26-37 |
| 03:00 | Birmingham-Southern | Roy Pimentel misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 26-37 |
| 02:58 | Birmingham-Southern | The offensive rebound goes to Roy Pimentel | 26-37 |
| 02:45 | Birmingham-Southern | Roy Pimentel misses badly on a 3pt shot from straight away | 26-37 |
| 02:43 | LSU | Patrick Lamb snags the defensive board | 26-37 |
| 02:30 | LSU | Edwin Cassell misses short on an open jumper from the right block | 26-37 |
| 02:28 | Birmingham-Southern | Joseph Crivello snags the defensive board | 26-37 |
| 02:08 | Birmingham-Southern | Charlie Brown misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 26-37 |
| 02:06 | LSU | Mike Johnson gets the rebound | 26-37 |
| 01:48 | LSU | Patrick Lamb travels with the ball | 26-37 |
| Subs | Birmingham-Southern | Richard Thomas (SG), James Pearson (SF), Russell Bustamante (PF), James Fitzgerald (C) Charlie Brown, Roy Pimentel, Kenneth O'Rourke, Joseph Crivello | |
| Subs | LSU | Glenn Manning (PG), Wendell Roy (SG), Kurt Haugland (SF), Jared Cameron (C) Edwin Cassell, Stephen Updike, Mike Johnson, Michael White | |
| 01:28 | Birmingham-Southern | James Pearson's fadeaway is rejected by Jared Cameron | 26-37 |
| 01:27 | LSU | Glenn Manning gets the rebound | 26-37 |
| 01:12 | LSU | Jared Cameron is fouled on the floor by James Fitzgerald - foul #1 on James Fitzgerald, team foul #10 | 26-37 |
| Subs | Birmingham-Southern | Robert Reese (SF) Richard Thomas | |
| Subs | LSU | William Backstrom (SF) Kurt Haugland | |
| 01:12 | LSU | Jared Cameron makes the 1st free throw | 26-38 |
| 01:12 | LSU | Jared Cameron makes the 2nd free throw | 26-39 |
| 00:48 | Birmingham-Southern | James Pearson clanks a 3 pointer from the right wing | 26-39 |
| 00:47 | LSU | Jared Cameron pulls down the rebound | 26-39 |
| 00:43 | LSU | Wendell Roy is fouled in the backcourt by James Garneau - foul #3 on James Garneau, team foul #11 | 26-39 |
| Subs | Birmingham-Southern | Richard Thomas (PG) James Garneau | |
| Subs | LSU | Michael White (PF) Patrick Lamb | |
| 00:43 | LSU | Wendell Roy makes the 1st free throw | 26-40 |
| 00:43 | LSU | Wendell Roy makes the 2nd free throw | 26-41 |
| 00:16 | Birmingham-Southern | James Pearson is whistled for a carry | 26-41 |
| Subs | Birmingham-Southern | Charlie Brown (SG), Roy Pimentel (SF), Joseph Crivello (PF) James Pearson, Robert Reese, Russell Bustamante | |
| Subs | LSU | Daniel Estes (PG), Mike Johnson (SF) Wendell Roy, Glenn Manning | |
| 00:05 | LSU | Michael White misses long on a driving attempt in the lane | 26-41 |
| 00:04 | LSU | Daniel Estes gets the offensive rebound | 26-41 |
| 00:02 | LSU | William Backstrom clanks a 3pt shot from the right corner | 26-41 |
| 00:01 | Birmingham-Southern | The rebound goes to Roy Pimentel | 26-41 |
| 00:00 | Birmingham-Southern | Roy Pimentel hits the front of the rim on the fullcourt shot | 26-41 |