| Lineup | California Tech. | PG - Jason Genao (fresh) 10 pts. 3 ast. SG - David Jeppesen (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - John Smelley (fresh) 5 pts. 2 stl. PF - Robert Fiore (fresh) 2 pts. 7 reb. C - Derek Poirier (fresh) 3 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Louisiana | PG - Edward King (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SG - James Amos (fresh) 4 pts. SF - William Cobb (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Martin Eusebio (fresh) 8 pts. C - Thomas Guimond (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 20:00 | California Tech. | John Smelley inbounds the ball | 36-31 |
| Game Plan | California Tech. | California Tech. is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Louisiana | Louisiana is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 19:44 | California Tech. | Derek Poirier misses short on a runner near the basket | 36-31 |
| 19:43 | Louisiana | The rebound goes to Thomas Guimond | 36-31 |
| 19:31 | Louisiana | James Amos loses the dribble to John Smelley | 36-31 |
| 19:12 | California Tech. | John Smelley hits a runner from close range and the foul's on William Cobb - foul #2 on William Cobb, team foul #1 | 38-31 |
| 19:12 | California Tech. | John Smelley makes the free throw | 39-31 |
| 18:54 | Louisiana | Thomas Guimond comes up short on the jumper from the baseline but he's fouled by Derek Poirier - foul #2 on Derek Poirier, team foul #1 | 39-31 |
| 18:54 | Louisiana | Thomas Guimond makes the 1st free throw | 39-32 |
| 18:54 | Louisiana | Thomas Guimond misses the 2nd free throw | 39-32 |
| 18:54 | California Tech. | Derek Poirier pulls down the rebound | 39-32 |
| 18:50 | California Tech. | John Smelley misses the driving attempt from the baseline | 39-32 |
| 18:48 | Louisiana | Martin Eusebio gets the rebound | 39-32 |
| 18:32 | Louisiana | Edward King misses badly on a shot from the left wing | 39-32 |
| 18:31 | California Tech. | The rebound goes to John Smelley | 39-32 |
| 18:08 | California Tech. | Derek Poirier double dribbles | 39-32 |
| 17:50 | Louisiana | William Cobb misses short on a floater from the right side | 39-32 |
| 17:48 | Louisiana | Martin Eusebio snags the offensive board | 39-32 |
| 17:41 | Louisiana | The jump hook by Edward King is blocked by Robert Fiore | 39-32 |
| 17:39 | California Tech. | Robert Fiore snags the defensive board | 39-32 |
| 17:16 | California Tech. | John Smelley can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 39-32 |
| 17:15 | Louisiana | Martin Eusebio grabs the board | 39-32 |
| 16:55 | Louisiana | Martin Eusebio makes the 3 pointer from the right wing | 39-35 |
| 16:43 | California Tech. | Jason Genao drills a fadeaway from the baseline set up by John Smelley and he's fouled by Edward King - foul #2 on Edward King, team foul #2 | 41-35 |
| Subs | California Tech. | Shannon Texeira (SG), Kyle Boyle (SF), Earl Briggs (PF), Russell Culver (C) David Jeppesen, John Smelley, Robert Fiore, Derek Poirier | |
| Subs | Louisiana | Fred Rayford (PG), Gary Wooldridge (SG), Stephen Rhoton (SF), James Saulter (PF), William Vera (C) Edward King, James Amos, William Cobb, Martin Eusebio, Thomas Guimond | |
| 16:43 | California Tech. | Jason Genao misses the free throw | 41-35 |
| 16:43 | California Tech. | Earl Briggs snags the offensive board | 41-35 |
| 16:19 | California Tech. | Russell Culver clanks a 3 from the right corner | 41-35 |
| 16:17 | Louisiana | James Saulter grabs the board | 41-35 |
| 16:03 | Louisiana | James Saulter makes the jumper from the baseline | 41-37 |
| 15:54 | California Tech. | Shannon Texeira is fouled on the floor by Gary Wooldridge - foul #2 on Gary Wooldridge, team foul #3 | 41-37 |
| Subs | California Tech. | James Schoenrock (PG), John Smelley (SF) Jason Genao, Kyle Boyle | |
| Subs | Louisiana | | |
| Lineup | California Tech. | PG - James Schoenrock (fresh) SG - Shannon Texeira (fresh) 8 pts. SF - John Smelley (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. 3 stl. PF - Earl Briggs (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Russell Culver (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Louisiana | PG - Fred Rayford (fresh) 1 pts. 1 ast. SG - Gary Wooldridge (fresh) SF - Stephen Rhoton (fresh) PF - James Saulter (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - William Vera (fresh) 2 pts. 2 stl. | |
| 15:44 | California Tech. | John Smelley buries a floater in the lane set up by James Schoenrock | 43-37 |
| 15:24 | Louisiana | Gary Wooldridge misses badly on a floater from the left side | 43-37 |
| 15:23 | California Tech. | John Smelley grabs the defensive rebound | 43-37 |
| 15:18 | California Tech. | Russell Culver is called for a charge - foul #1 on Russell Culver, team foul #2 | 43-37 |
| Subs | California Tech. | David Jeppesen (SG), Robert Fiore (PF) James Schoenrock, Earl Briggs | |
| Subs | Louisiana | Edward King (PG), Martin Eusebio (PF), Thomas Guimond (C) Fred Rayford, Stephen Rhoton, William Vera | |
| 14:54 | Louisiana | Edward King comes up short on the jumpshot from the free throw line but he's fouled by Shannon Texeira - foul #2 on Shannon Texeira, team foul #3 | 43-37 |
| Subs | California Tech. | | |
| Subs | Louisiana | James Amos (SG) Gary Wooldridge | |
| 14:54 | Louisiana | Edward King misses the 1st free throw | 43-37 |
| 14:54 | Louisiana | Edward King makes the 2nd free throw | 43-38 |
| 14:33 | California Tech. | Robert Fiore can't connect on a runner near the basket | 43-38 |
| 14:31 | Louisiana | Edward King snags the defensive board | 43-38 |
| 14:12 | Louisiana | Thomas Guimond knocks in the floater in the lane set up by James Amos | 43-40 |
| 13:56 | California Tech. | David Jeppesen banks in the layup on a great pass from Shannon Texeira and the foul's on James Amos - foul #3 on James Amos, team foul #4 | 45-40 |
| Subs | California Tech. | Jason Genao (PG), Earl Briggs (SF), Derek Poirier (C) Shannon Texeira, John Smelley, Russell Culver | |
| Subs | Louisiana | William Cobb (SF) James Saulter | |
| 13:56 | California Tech. | David Jeppesen makes the free throw | 46-40 |
| 13:33 | Louisiana | Martin Eusebio comes up short on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 46-40 |
| 13:31 | Louisiana | William Cobb misses the tip | 46-40 |
| 13:30 | Louisiana | Thomas Guimond snags the offensive board | 46-40 |
| 13:15 | Louisiana | Martin Eusebio jams it | 46-42 |
| 13:00 | California Tech. | Edward King takes the ball from Earl Briggs | 46-42 |
| 12:55 | Louisiana | Edward King hits the finger roll | 46-44 |
| 12:48 | California Tech. | Earl Briggs clanks a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 46-44 |
| 12:47 | Louisiana | The rebound goes to Thomas Guimond | 46-44 |
| 12:25 | Louisiana | Edward King misses the shot from the free throw line | 46-44 |
| 12:24 | Louisiana | The offensive rebound goes to Martin Eusebio | 46-44 |
| 12:03 | Louisiana | David Jeppesen takes the ball from James Amos | 46-44 |
| 12:00 | California Tech. | David Jeppesen hits the finger roll | 48-44 |
| 11:43 | Louisiana | Edward King drills a shot from close range and the foul's on David Jeppesen - foul #1 on David Jeppesen, team foul #4 | 48-46 |
| Subs | California Tech. | Shannon Texeira (SG), John Smelley (SF), Russell Culver (C) David Jeppesen, Robert Fiore, Derek Poirier | |
| Subs | Louisiana | Gary Wooldridge (SG), Stephen Rhoton (SF), James Saulter (PF), William Vera (C) James Amos, William Cobb, Martin Eusebio, Thomas Guimond | |
| 11:43 | Louisiana | Edward King makes the free throw | 48-47 |
| Lineup | California Tech. | PG - Jason Genao (fresh) 12 pts. 3 ast. SG - Shannon Texeira (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - John Smelley (fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. 3 stl. PF - Earl Briggs (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Russell Culver (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Louisiana | PG - Edward King (fairly fresh) 15 pts. 2 ast. SG - Gary Wooldridge (fresh) SF - Stephen Rhoton (fresh) PF - James Saulter (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - William Vera (fresh) 2 pts. 2 stl. | |
| 11:33 | California Tech. | Russell Culver hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the left side | 48-47 |
| 11:31 | Louisiana | Gary Wooldridge gets the rebound | 48-47 |
| 11:11 | Louisiana | James Saulter misses long on a jumper near the basket | 48-47 |
| 11:10 | Louisiana | James Saulter grabs the offensive board | 48-47 |
| 10:50 | Louisiana | Stephen Rhoton comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 48-47 |
| 10:49 | California Tech. | John Smelley snags the defensive board | 48-47 |
| 10:42 | California Tech. | William Vera takes the ball from Russell Culver | 48-47 |
| 10:32 | Louisiana | James Saulter hits the finger roll and he's hacked by Earl Briggs - foul #1 on Earl Briggs, team foul #5 | 48-49 |
| Subs | California Tech. | James Schoenrock (PG), Robert Fiore (PF) Jason Genao, Earl Briggs | |
| Subs | Louisiana | Fred Rayford (PG) Edward King | |
| 10:32 | Louisiana | James Saulter makes the free throw | 48-50 |
| 10:16 | California Tech. | John Smelley misses long on a runner in the lane but the foul's on Fred Rayford - foul #2 on Fred Rayford, team foul #5 | 48-50 |
| Subs | California Tech. | Derek Poirier (C) Russell Culver | |
| Subs | Louisiana | | |
| 10:16 | California Tech. | John Smelley misses the 1st free throw | 48-50 |
| 10:16 | California Tech. | John Smelley makes the 2nd free throw | 49-50 |
| 10:03 | Louisiana | William Vera is called for a backcourt violation | 49-50 |
| Subs | California Tech. | David Jeppesen (SG) James Schoenrock | |
| Subs | Louisiana | Martin Eusebio (PF) Fred Rayford | |
| 09:41 | California Tech. | Shannon Texeira drills a shot near the basket on a nice dish by Robert Fiore | 51-50 |
| 09:28 | Louisiana | Martin Eusebio can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 51-50 |
| 09:26 | California Tech. | Shannon Texeira pulls down the rebound | 51-50 |
| 09:21 | California Tech. | John Smelley can't finish the layup | 51-50 |
| 09:19 | Louisiana | Stephen Rhoton grabs the defensive rebound | 51-50 |
| 09:12 | Louisiana | John Smelley is called for the reach on Martin Eusebio - foul #2 on John Smelley, team foul #6 | 51-50 |
| Subs | California Tech. | Jason Genao (PG) Shannon Texeira | |
| Subs | Louisiana | Fred Rayford (PG), James Amos (SG), William Cobb (SF), Thomas Guimond (C) Stephen Rhoton, Gary Wooldridge, James Saulter, William Vera | |
| 09:07 | Louisiana | Thomas Guimond scores on a turnaround near the basket and he's fouled by Jason Genao - foul #2 on Jason Genao, team foul #7 | 51-52 |
| Subs | California Tech. | Russell Culver (C) Derek Poirier | |
| Subs | Louisiana | | |
| 09:07 | Louisiana | Thomas Guimond makes the free throw | 51-53 |
| 08:55 | California Tech. | Jason Genao misses the floater from the left side | 51-53 |
| 08:54 | California Tech. | Robert Fiore grabs the offensive board | 51-53 |
| 08:37 | California Tech. | Robert Fiore hits a 3pt jumper from straight away set up by Jason Genao | 54-53 |
| 08:35 | Louisiana | Fred Rayford is called for traveling in the backcourt | 54-53 |
| Subs | California Tech. | Kyle Boyle (SF), Earl Briggs (PF) John Smelley, Robert Fiore | |
| Subs | Louisiana | Edward King (PG) Fred Rayford | |
| 08:24 | California Tech. | Jason Genao scores on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 57-53 |
| 08:09 | Louisiana | William Cobb is hacked by Kyle Boyle - foul #1 on Kyle Boyle, team foul #8 | 57-53 |
| Subs | California Tech. | | |
| Subs | Louisiana | Gary Wooldridge (PF) Martin Eusebio | |
| 08:09 | Louisiana | William Cobb makes the 1st free throw | 57-54 |
| 08:09 | Louisiana | William Cobb makes the 2nd free throw | 57-55 |
| 07:53 | California Tech. | Gary Wooldridge steals it from Earl Briggs | 57-55 |
| 07:30 | Louisiana | Edward King can't connect on a driving attempt in the lane | 57-55 |
| 07:28 | Louisiana | Thomas Guimond tips it in | 57-57 |
| Lineup | California Tech. | PG - Jason Genao (fresh) 15 pts. 4 ast. SG - David Jeppesen (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Kyle Boyle (fresh) PF - Earl Briggs (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Russell Culver (fairly fresh) | |
| Lineup | Louisiana | PG - Edward King (fresh) 15 pts. 2 ast. SG - James Amos (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - William Cobb (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. PF - Gary Wooldridge (fresh) 2 reb. C - Thomas Guimond (fresh) 10 pts. 9 reb. | |
| 07:13 | California Tech. | David Jeppesen misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 57-57 |
| 07:11 | California Tech. | Jason Genao gets the offensive rebound | 57-57 |
| 06:49 | California Tech. | David Jeppesen can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the right side but he's fouled by James Amos - foul #4 on James Amos, team foul #6 | 57-57 |
| Subs | California Tech. | John Smelley (SF), Robert Fiore (PF), Derek Poirier (C) Kyle Boyle, Earl Briggs, Russell Culver | |
| Subs | Louisiana | Stephen Rhoton (PG), Fred Rayford (SG), James Saulter (SF), Martin Eusebio (PF) Edward King, James Amos, William Cobb, Gary Wooldridge | |
| 06:49 | California Tech. | David Jeppesen makes the 1st free throw | 58-57 |
| 06:49 | California Tech. | David Jeppesen misses the 2nd free throw | 58-57 |
| 06:49 | Louisiana | Thomas Guimond grabs the defensive rebound | 58-57 |
| 06:30 | Louisiana | Jason Genao takes the ball from James Saulter | 58-57 |
| 06:25 | California Tech. | Jason Genao can't finish the layup | 58-57 |
| 06:23 | Louisiana | Thomas Guimond snags the defensive board | 58-57 |
| 05:57 | Louisiana | Stephen Rhoton is hacked by Jason Genao - foul #3 on Jason Genao, team foul #9 | 58-57 |
| Subs | California Tech. | James Schoenrock (PG), Shannon Texeira (SG) Jason Genao, David Jeppesen | |
| Subs | Louisiana | Edward King (PG), William Vera (C) Fred Rayford, Thomas Guimond | |
| 05:57 | Louisiana | Stephen Rhoton misses the 1st free throw | 58-57 |
| 05:57 | California Tech. | Derek Poirier grabs the defensive rebound | 58-57 |
| 05:50 | California Tech. | Shannon Texeira is fouled on the floor by James Saulter - foul #1 on James Saulter, team foul #7 | 58-57 |
| 05:50 | California Tech. | Shannon Texeira makes the 1st free throw | 59-57 |
| 05:50 | California Tech. | Shannon Texeira makes the 2nd free throw | 60-57 |
| 05:28 | Louisiana | Edward King is fouled on the floor by James Schoenrock - foul #1 on James Schoenrock, team foul #10 | 60-57 |
| Subs | California Tech. | Earl Briggs (PF) Robert Fiore | |
| Subs | Louisiana | Gary Wooldridge (SG) Stephen Rhoton | |
| 05:28 | Louisiana | Edward King makes the 1st free throw | 60-58 |
| 05:28 | Louisiana | Edward King makes the 2nd free throw | 60-59 |
| 05:02 | California Tech. | James Saulter is called for the reach on John Smelley - foul #2 on James Saulter, team foul #8 | 60-59 |
| 05:02 | California Tech. | John Smelley makes the 1st free throw | 61-59 |
| 05:02 | California Tech. | John Smelley makes the 2nd free throw | 62-59 |
| 04:46 | Louisiana | Edward King is fouled on the floor by James Schoenrock - foul #2 on James Schoenrock, team foul #11 | 62-59 |
| Subs | California Tech. | Jason Genao (PG) James Schoenrock | |
| Subs | Louisiana | James Amos (SG), William Cobb (SF) Gary Wooldridge, James Saulter | |
| 04:46 | Louisiana | Edward King makes the 1st free throw | 62-60 |
| 04:46 | Louisiana | Edward King makes the 2nd free throw | 62-61 |
| 04:25 | California Tech. | Shannon Texeira is fouled on the floor by James Amos - foul #5 on James Amos, team foul #9 | 62-61 |
| Subs | California Tech. | Robert Fiore (PF), Russell Culver (C) Earl Briggs, Derek Poirier | |
| Subs | Louisiana | Gary Wooldridge (SG), Thomas Guimond (C) James Amos, Martin Eusebio | |
| 04:25 | California Tech. | Shannon Texeira makes the 1st free throw | 63-61 |
| 04:25 | California Tech. | Shannon Texeira makes the 2nd free throw | 64-61 |
| 04:18 | Louisiana | William Vera blows the layup but he's hacked by Jason Genao - foul #4 on Jason Genao, team foul #12 | 64-61 |
| Subs | California Tech. | | |
| Subs | Louisiana | Stephen Rhoton (PG) Edward King | |
| 04:18 | Louisiana | William Vera misses the 1st free throw | 64-61 |
| 04:18 | Louisiana | William Vera misses the 2nd free throw | 64-61 |
| 04:18 | Louisiana | Thomas Guimond grabs the offensive rebound | 64-61 |
| 04:10 | Louisiana | Jason Genao takes the ball from William Vera | 64-61 |
| 04:05 | California Tech. | Shannon Texeira lays it in on a great pass from Jason Genao | 66-61 |
| 03:51 | Louisiana | Gary Wooldridge makes the 3pt attempt from the right corner on a great pass from William Cobb | 66-64 |
| 03:23 | California Tech. | Russell Culver buries a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane on a great pass from Robert Fiore | 68-64 |
| Lineup | California Tech. | PG - Jason Genao (fresh) 15 pts. 5 ast. 3 stl. 4 pf. SG - Shannon Texeira (fairly fresh) 16 pts. 1 ast. SF - John Smelley (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 4 reb. 3 stl. PF - Robert Fiore (fresh) 5 pts. 9 reb. C - Russell Culver (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Louisiana | PG - Stephen Rhoton (fresh) SG - Gary Wooldridge (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. SF - William Cobb (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. PF - William Vera (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 stl. C - Thomas Guimond (fresh) 10 pts. 12 reb. | |
| 03:06 | Louisiana | Stephen Rhoton hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the left wing | 68-64 |
| 03:05 | Louisiana | William Cobb tips it in | 68-66 |
| 02:58 | California Tech. | California Tech. calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 68-66 |
| Subs | California Tech. | David Jeppesen (SG), Derek Poirier (C) Shannon Texeira, Russell Culver | |
| Subs | Louisiana | Edward King (PG), Martin Eusebio (PF) Stephen Rhoton, William Vera | |
| 02:44 | California Tech. | John Smelley can't connect on a fadeaway from the right wing | 68-66 |
| 02:42 | Louisiana | Martin Eusebio gets the rebound | 68-66 |
| 02:27 | Louisiana | William Cobb's pass is intercepted by Jason Genao | 68-66 |
| 02:01 | California Tech. | David Jeppesen can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 68-66 |
| 01:59 | California Tech. | Robert Fiore grabs the offensive rebound | 68-66 |
| 01:37 | California Tech. | Robert Fiore clanks a jumper from the right wing | 68-66 |
| 01:35 | Louisiana | Thomas Guimond snags the defensive board | 68-66 |
| 01:28 | Louisiana | Martin Eusebio misses the 3pt attempt from straight away | 68-66 |
| 01:27 | Louisiana | The offensive rebound goes to Thomas Guimond | 68-66 |
| 01:14 | Louisiana | Martin Eusebio makes the 3 pointer from the right corner on a great pass from Gary Wooldridge | 68-69 |
| 00:50 | California Tech. | Jason Genao comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the right wing | 68-69 |
| 00:48 | Louisiana | Thomas Guimond gets the rebound | 68-69 |
| Game Plan | California Tech. | California Tech. is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Louisiana | Louisiana is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:25 | Louisiana | Gary Wooldridge's pass is intercepted by John Smelley | 68-69 |
| 00:12 | California Tech. | David Jeppesen clanks a fadeaway in the lane but he's hacked by Thomas Guimond - foul #1 on Thomas Guimond, team foul #10 | 68-69 |
| 00:12 | California Tech. | David Jeppesen makes the 1st free throw | 69-69 |
| 00:12 | California Tech. | David Jeppesen makes the 2nd free throw | 70-69 |
| Game Plan | California Tech. | California Tech. is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Louisiana | Louisiana is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:08 | Louisiana | Thomas Guimond lays it up and in on a great pass from Edward King | 70-71 |
| 00:08 | California Tech. | California Tech. calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 3 full remaining) | 70-71 |
| 00:03 | California Tech. | Derek Poirier knocks in the shot from the right side on a great pass from Jason Genao | 72-71 |
| 00:03 | Louisiana | Louisiana calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 4 full remaining) | 72-71 |
| Game Plan | California Tech. | California Tech. is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Louisiana | Louisiana is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:00 | Louisiana | Edward King misses long on a halfcourt shot | 72-71 |