| Lineup | Louisiana | PG - Thomas Ellis (fresh) SG - James Wallace (fresh) SF - Albert Walton (fresh) PF - Mark Fontenot (fresh) C - Otis Humphrey (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Buena Vista | PG - Duane Cromer (fresh) SG - Ralph White (fresh) SF - Timothy Floyd (fresh) PF - Benjamin Brown (fresh) C - Joe Cortes (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Louisiana | Mark Fontenot wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Louisiana | Louisiana is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Buena Vista | Buena Vista is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 19:36 | Louisiana | Albert Walton throws a bad pass out of bounds | 0-0 |
| 19:34 | Buena Vista | Thomas Ellis steps in front of the Ralph White pass in the backcourt | 0-0 |
| 19:32 | Louisiana | Thomas Ellis lays it up and in | 2-0 |
| 19:10 | Buena Vista | Ralph White misses badly on a shot from the left block but the foul's on Albert Walton - foul #1 on Albert Walton, team foul #1 | 2-0 |
| 19:10 | Buena Vista | Ralph White makes the 1st free throw | 2-1 |
| 19:10 | Buena Vista | Ralph White makes the 2nd free throw | 2-2 |
| 18:54 | Louisiana | Albert Walton makes the jumper near the basket | 4-2 |
| 18:52 | Buena Vista | Duane Cromer travels in the backcourt | 4-2 |
| 18:40 | Louisiana | Thomas Ellis buries a pull-up jumper from the right wing set up by James Wallace | 6-2 |
| 18:18 | Buena Vista | Ralph White hits the front of the rim on the floater from the left wing | 6-2 |
| 18:16 | Buena Vista | Benjamin Brown grabs the offensive board | 6-2 |
| 17:57 | Buena Vista | Timothy Floyd misses badly on the uncontested 3pt attempt from straight away | 6-2 |
| 17:55 | Louisiana | Otis Humphrey snags the defensive board | 6-2 |
| 17:37 | Louisiana | Albert Walton connects on the turnaround from close range on a great pass from Thomas Ellis and he's fouled by Duane Cromer - foul #1 on Duane Cromer, team foul #1 | 8-2 |
| Subs | Louisiana | Chris Barnes (PG), Patrick White (SG), Chester Mershon (PF), Randall Weber (C) Thomas Ellis, James Wallace, Mark Fontenot, Otis Humphrey | |
| Subs | Buena Vista | Ray Blackmon (PG), Homer Moore (SF), Carl Gigliotti (PF), Rex Hutchinson (C) Duane Cromer, Timothy Floyd, Benjamin Brown, Joe Cortes | |
| 17:37 | Louisiana | Albert Walton makes the free throw | 9-2 |
| 17:08 | Buena Vista | Ralph White lays it up and in on a nice dish by Ray Blackmon | 9-4 |
| 17:01 | Louisiana | Chester Mershon buries a jumpshot from the right side set up by Randall Weber | 11-4 |
| 16:32 | Buena Vista | Ralph White can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 11-4 |
| 16:30 | Louisiana | Chester Mershon grabs the defensive rebound | 11-4 |
| 16:09 | Louisiana | Chris Barnes evades the doubleteam but misses long on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 11-4 |
| 16:07 | Louisiana | Randall Weber pulls down the offensive rebound | 11-4 |
| 15:54 | Louisiana | Ralph White is called for the reach on Patrick White - foul #1 on Ralph White, team foul #2 | 11-4 |
| Subs | Louisiana | Thomas Ellis (PG), Kenneth Foley (SG), Bobby Horne (SF), Mark Fontenot (PF), Terry Bradfield (C) Chris Barnes, Patrick White, Albert Walton, Chester Mershon, Randall Weber | |
| Subs | Buena Vista | Duane Cromer (PG), Timothy Floyd (SF), Joe Cortes (C) Ray Blackmon, Homer Moore, Rex Hutchinson | |
| Lineup | Louisiana | PG - Thomas Ellis (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Kenneth Foley (fresh) SF - Bobby Horne (fresh) PF - Mark Fontenot (fairly fresh) C - Terry Bradfield (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Buena Vista | PG - Duane Cromer (fresh) SG - Ralph White (fairly fresh) 4 pts. SF - Timothy Floyd (fresh) PF - Carl Gigliotti (fresh) C - Joe Cortes (fresh) | |
| 15:42 | Louisiana | Bobby Horne is whistled for traveling | 11-4 |
| Subs | Louisiana | | |
| Subs | Buena Vista | Benjamin Brown (PF) Carl Gigliotti | |
| 15:16 | Buena Vista | Benjamin Brown lays it in on a great pass from Timothy Floyd | 11-6 |
| 14:58 | Louisiana | Thomas Ellis misses the dunk | 11-6 |
| 14:57 | Louisiana | Mark Fontenot snags the offensive board | 11-6 |
| 14:43 | Louisiana | Bobby Horne misses short on a shot from the left wing | 11-6 |
| 14:41 | Louisiana | Terry Bradfield hits the follow up shot | 13-6 |
| 14:15 | Buena Vista | Mark Fontenot swats the layup by Ralph White | 13-6 |
| 14:13 | Louisiana | Terry Bradfield grabs the defensive rebound | 13-6 |
| 13:59 | Louisiana | Terry Bradfield hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the right wing but he's fouled by Timothy Floyd - foul #1 on Timothy Floyd, team foul #3 | 13-6 |
| Subs | Louisiana | Chris Barnes (PG), James Wallace (SG), Chester Mershon (SF), Randall Weber (C) Thomas Ellis, Kenneth Foley, Bobby Horne, Mark Fontenot | |
| Subs | Buena Vista | Ray Blackmon (PG), Homer Moore (SF), Carl Gigliotti (PF), Rex Hutchinson (C) Duane Cromer, Timothy Floyd, Benjamin Brown, Joe Cortes | |
| 13:59 | Louisiana | Terry Bradfield makes the 1st free throw | 14-6 |
| 13:59 | Louisiana | Terry Bradfield makes the 2nd free throw | 15-6 |
| 13:30 | Buena Vista | Ralph White hits a wide open floater in the paint on a nice dish by Homer Moore | 15-8 |
| 13:12 | Louisiana | Chester Mershon misses badly on a fadeaway from the baseline | 15-8 |
| 13:11 | Buena Vista | Carl Gigliotti pulls down the rebound | 15-8 |
| 12:57 | Buena Vista | Rex Hutchinson is called for 3 seconds | 15-8 |
| Subs | Louisiana | Kenneth Foley (PG), Albert Walton (SF), Otis Humphrey (C) Chris Barnes, Terry Bradfield, Randall Weber | |
| Subs | Buena Vista | William Peterson (SF) Ralph White | |
| 12:47 | Louisiana | Otis Humphrey can't connect on a jump hook from the baseline | 15-8 |
| 12:45 | Buena Vista | Homer Moore gets the rebound | 15-8 |
| 12:43 | Buena Vista | Albert Walton is called for the reach on Ray Blackmon in the backcourt - foul #2 on Albert Walton, team foul #2 | 15-8 |
| Subs | Louisiana | Thomas Ellis (PG) Albert Walton | |
| Subs | Buena Vista | Timothy Floyd (SF) William Peterson | |
| 12:28 | Buena Vista | Carl Gigliotti comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the free throw line but the foul's on Chester Mershon - foul #1 on Chester Mershon, team foul #3 | 15-8 |
| Subs | Louisiana | Patrick White (SG) James Wallace | |
| Subs | Buena Vista | | |
| 12:28 | Buena Vista | Carl Gigliotti misses the 1st free throw | 15-8 |
| 12:28 | Buena Vista | Carl Gigliotti misses the 2nd free throw | 15-8 |
| 12:28 | Louisiana | Chester Mershon pulls down the rebound | 15-8 |
| 12:08 | Louisiana | Kenneth Foley hits the front of the rim on the jump hook in the paint | 15-8 |
| 12:06 | Buena Vista | Carl Gigliotti pulls down the rebound | 15-8 |
| 11:39 | Buena Vista | Carl Gigliotti is hacked by Thomas Ellis - foul #1 on Thomas Ellis, team foul #4 | 15-8 |
| Subs | Louisiana | Chris Barnes (PG), Bobby Horne (SF), Mark Fontenot (PF), Randall Weber (C) Thomas Ellis, Kenneth Foley, Chester Mershon, Otis Humphrey | |
| Subs | Buena Vista | Duane Cromer (PG), Ralph White (SG), William Peterson (SF), Benjamin Brown (PF), Joe Cortes (C) Ray Blackmon, Homer Moore, Timothy Floyd, Carl Gigliotti, Rex Hutchinson | |
| Lineup | Louisiana | PG - Chris Barnes (fresh) SG - Patrick White (fresh) SF - Bobby Horne (fresh) PF - Mark Fontenot (fairly fresh) C - Randall Weber (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Buena Vista | PG - Duane Cromer (fresh) SG - Ralph White (fairly fresh) 6 pts. SF - William Peterson (fresh) PF - Benjamin Brown (fresh) 2 pts. C - Joe Cortes (fresh) | |
| 11:22 | Buena Vista | Joe Cortes blows the wide open layup | 15-8 |
| 11:20 | Buena Vista | Joe Cortes tips it in | 15-10 |
| 11:02 | Louisiana | Joe Cortes blocks the short jumper by Patrick White | 15-10 |
| 11:01 | Louisiana | Mark Fontenot grabs the offensive board | 15-10 |
| 10:51 | Louisiana | Chris Barnes misses short on a 3 from the left corner | 15-10 |
| 10:50 | Buena Vista | Benjamin Brown gets the rebound | 15-10 |
| 10:30 | Buena Vista | Joe Cortes can't connect on a floater from just outside the lane | 15-10 |
| 10:29 | Louisiana | Mark Fontenot grabs the board | 15-10 |
| 10:14 | Louisiana | Ralph White steals the ball from Chris Barnes | 15-10 |
| 10:09 | Buena Vista | Duane Cromer misses short on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 15-10 |
| 10:08 | Buena Vista | Joe Cortes grabs the offensive board | 15-10 |
| 09:45 | Buena Vista | Duane Cromer misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 15-10 |
| 09:44 | Louisiana | Bobby Horne grabs the defensive rebound | 15-10 |
| 09:40 | Louisiana | Patrick White can't finish the layup | 15-10 |
| 09:38 | Buena Vista | Joe Cortes grabs the board | 15-10 |
| 09:15 | Buena Vista | Joe Cortes misses badly on the uncontested fadeaway from the left block | 15-10 |
| 09:14 | Buena Vista | Joe Cortes tips it back up and in | 15-12 |
| 08:55 | Louisiana | Randall Weber misses long on a jumpshot from the right side | 15-12 |
| 08:53 | Buena Vista | Ralph White gets the rebound | 15-12 |
| 08:49 | Buena Vista | Ralph White double dribbles in the backcourt | 15-12 |
| Subs | Louisiana | Thomas Ellis (PG), James Wallace (SG), Kenneth Foley (SF), Chester Mershon (PF), Otis Humphrey (C) Chris Barnes, Patrick White, Bobby Horne, Mark Fontenot, Randall Weber | |
| Subs | Buena Vista | Ray Blackmon (PG), Homer Moore (SG), Timothy Floyd (SF), Carl Gigliotti (PF), Rex Hutchinson (C) Duane Cromer, Ralph White, William Peterson, Benjamin Brown, Joe Cortes | |
| 08:20 | Louisiana | Chester Mershon connects on the driving attempt from close range set up by James Wallace | 17-12 |
| 08:03 | Buena Vista | Carl Gigliotti can't finish the layup | 17-12 |
| 08:01 | Louisiana | Thomas Ellis pulls down the rebound | 17-12 |
| 07:55 | Louisiana | Otis Humphrey drills a fadeaway near the basket on a nice dish by Thomas Ellis and the foul's on Rex Hutchinson - foul #1 on Rex Hutchinson, team foul #4 | 19-12 |
| 07:55 | Louisiana | Otis Humphrey makes the free throw | 20-12 |
| 07:53 | Buena Vista | Ray Blackmon is fouled in the backcourt by Thomas Ellis - foul #2 on Thomas Ellis, team foul #5 | 20-12 |
| Subs | Louisiana | Terry Bradfield (PF) Thomas Ellis | |
| Subs | Buena Vista | | |
| 07:35 | Buena Vista | Ray Blackmon connects on the open pull-up jumper from just outside the lane on a great pass from Carl Gigliotti | 20-14 |
| Lineup | Louisiana | PG - Kenneth Foley (fresh) SG - James Wallace (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Chester Mershon (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Terry Bradfield (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Otis Humphrey (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| Lineup | Buena Vista | PG - Ray Blackmon (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Homer Moore (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Timothy Floyd (fresh) PF - Carl Gigliotti (fresh) 2 reb. C - Rex Hutchinson (fresh) | |
| 07:29 | Louisiana | Timothy Floyd steals it from Kenneth Foley | 20-14 |
| 07:25 | Buena Vista | Homer Moore banks in the layup set up by Timothy Floyd | 20-16 |
| 07:19 | Louisiana | Terry Bradfield lays it in on a great pass from Chester Mershon | 22-16 |
| 07:16 | Buena Vista | Rex Hutchinson's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 22-16 |
| Subs | Louisiana | Bobby Horne (SF) Otis Humphrey | |
| Subs | Buena Vista | Ralph White (SG) Homer Moore | |
| 06:53 | Louisiana | Ray Blackmon steps in front of the Kenneth Foley pass | 22-16 |
| 06:50 | Buena Vista | Ralph White lays it up and in on a great pass from Ray Blackmon | 22-18 |
| 06:34 | Louisiana | Kenneth Foley is fouled on the floor by Ray Blackmon - foul #1 on Ray Blackmon, team foul #5 | 22-18 |
| Subs | Louisiana | Thomas Ellis (PG), Albert Walton (SF), Otis Humphrey (C) Kenneth Foley, Bobby Horne, Terry Bradfield | |
| Subs | Buena Vista | Curtis Hill (PG), Homer Moore (SF), Benjamin Brown (PF), Joe Cortes (C) Ray Blackmon, Timothy Floyd, Carl Gigliotti, Rex Hutchinson | |
| 06:16 | Louisiana | Thomas Ellis clanks a floater from the left wing | 22-18 |
| 06:14 | Buena Vista | Joe Cortes snags the defensive board | 22-18 |
| 06:12 | Buena Vista | Joe Cortes is fouled in the backcourt by Otis Humphrey - foul #1 on Otis Humphrey, team foul #6 | 22-18 |
| Subs | Louisiana | Randall Weber (C) Otis Humphrey | |
| Subs | Buena Vista | Duane Cromer (PG) Curtis Hill | |
| 05:55 | Buena Vista | Joe Cortes's pass is intercepted by Thomas Ellis | 22-18 |
| 05:49 | Louisiana | Albert Walton misses short on a fadeaway from the free throw line | 22-18 |
| 05:48 | Louisiana | Albert Walton grabs the offensive rebound | 22-18 |
| 05:31 | Louisiana | Thomas Ellis misses long on a floater from the left wing but the foul's on Duane Cromer - foul #2 on Duane Cromer, team foul #6 | 22-18 |
| Subs | Louisiana | Chris Barnes (PG), Terry Bradfield (PF) James Wallace, Chester Mershon | |
| Subs | Buena Vista | William Peterson (SF), Carl Gigliotti (PF), Rex Hutchinson (C) Homer Moore, Benjamin Brown, Joe Cortes | |
| 05:31 | Louisiana | Thomas Ellis misses the 1st free throw | 22-18 |
| 05:31 | Louisiana | Thomas Ellis makes the 2nd free throw | 23-18 |
| 05:18 | Buena Vista | Rex Hutchinson is fouled on the floor by Randall Weber - foul #1 on Randall Weber, team foul #7 | 23-18 |
| Subs | Louisiana | Otis Humphrey (C) Randall Weber | |
| Subs | Buena Vista | Timothy Floyd (SF) William Peterson | |
| 05:18 | Buena Vista | Rex Hutchinson makes the 1st free throw | 23-19 |
| 05:18 | Buena Vista | Rex Hutchinson makes the 2nd free throw | 23-20 |
| 04:59 | Louisiana | Ralph White steals the ball from Otis Humphrey | 23-20 |
| 04:56 | Buena Vista | Ralph White hits the finger roll | 23-22 |
| 04:50 | Louisiana | Albert Walton can't finish the uncontested layup | 23-22 |
| 04:48 | Louisiana | The offensive rebound goes to Chris Barnes | 23-22 |
| 04:27 | Louisiana | Chris Barnes shoots over the doubleteam and knocks in the 3 from straight away on a nice dish by Thomas Ellis | 26-22 |
| 04:04 | Buena Vista | Carl Gigliotti hits a jumper from close range and the foul's on Terry Bradfield - foul #1 on Terry Bradfield, team foul #8 | 26-24 |
| Subs | Louisiana | Kenneth Foley (PG), Patrick White (SG), Mark Fontenot (PF), Randall Weber (C) Chris Barnes, Thomas Ellis, Terry Bradfield, Otis Humphrey | |
| Subs | Buena Vista | Ray Blackmon (PG), Homer Moore (SG), William Peterson (SF), Joe Cortes (C) Duane Cromer, Ralph White, Timothy Floyd, Rex Hutchinson | |
| 04:04 | Buena Vista | Carl Gigliotti makes the free throw | 26-25 |
| 03:41 | Louisiana | Homer Moore steals it from Kenneth Foley | 26-25 |
| 03:34 | Buena Vista | Albert Walton is called for the reach on William Peterson in the backcourt - foul #3 on Albert Walton, team foul #9 | 26-25 |
| Subs | Louisiana | Bobby Horne (SF) Albert Walton | |
| Subs | Buena Vista | Benjamin Brown (PF) Carl Gigliotti | |
| 03:34 | Buena Vista | William Peterson makes the 1st free throw | 26-26 |
| 03:34 | Buena Vista | William Peterson makes the 2nd free throw | 26-27 |
| Lineup | Louisiana | PG - Kenneth Foley (fresh) SG - Patrick White (fresh) SF - Bobby Horne (fresh) PF - Mark Fontenot (fairly fresh) 3 reb. C - Randall Weber (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Buena Vista | PG - Ray Blackmon (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Homer Moore (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - William Peterson (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Benjamin Brown (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Joe Cortes (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 03:09 | Louisiana | Kenneth Foley misses the jumper from the left side | 26-27 |
| 03:07 | Buena Vista | The rebound goes to Homer Moore | 26-27 |
| 02:40 | Buena Vista | Bobby Horne denies the turnaround by Benjamin Brown | 26-27 |
| 02:39 | Louisiana | The rebound goes to Patrick White | 26-27 |
| 02:33 | Louisiana | Patrick White throws a bad pass out of bounds | 26-27 |
| Subs | Louisiana | Thomas Ellis (PG), James Wallace (SG), Chester Mershon (PF), Otis Humphrey (C) Patrick White, Bobby Horne, Mark Fontenot, Randall Weber | |
| Subs | Buena Vista | Ralph White (SG), Timothy Floyd (SF), Rex Hutchinson (C) Homer Moore, William Peterson, Joe Cortes | |
| 02:15 | Buena Vista | Ralph White hits a wide open 3pt attempt from straight away on a great pass from Ray Blackmon | 26-30 |
| 02:08 | Louisiana | Kenneth Foley is fouled on the floor by Ray Blackmon - foul #2 on Ray Blackmon, team foul #7 | 26-30 |
| Subs | Louisiana | | |
| Subs | Buena Vista | Curtis Hill (PG) Ray Blackmon | |
| 02:08 | Louisiana | Kenneth Foley makes the 1st free throw | 27-30 |
| 02:08 | Louisiana | Kenneth Foley makes the 2nd free throw | 28-30 |
| 01:45 | Buena Vista | Rex Hutchinson is fouled on the floor by Otis Humphrey - foul #2 on Otis Humphrey, team foul #10 | 28-30 |
| Subs | Louisiana | Bobby Horne (SF), Terry Bradfield (C) Kenneth Foley, Otis Humphrey | |
| Subs | Buena Vista | Duane Cromer (PG), Carl Gigliotti (PF) Curtis Hill, Benjamin Brown | |
| 01:45 | Buena Vista | Rex Hutchinson misses the 1st free throw | 28-30 |
| 01:45 | Buena Vista | Rex Hutchinson misses the 2nd free throw | 28-30 |
| 01:45 | Louisiana | Chester Mershon snags the defensive board | 28-30 |
| 01:40 | Louisiana | Thomas Ellis misses short on a shot from the left block but he's hacked by Duane Cromer - foul #3 on Duane Cromer, team foul #8 | 28-30 |
| Subs | Louisiana | | |
| Subs | Buena Vista | Curtis Hill (PG) Duane Cromer | |
| 01:40 | Louisiana | Thomas Ellis makes the 1st free throw | 29-30 |
| 01:40 | Louisiana | Thomas Ellis makes the 2nd free throw | 30-30 |
| 01:19 | Buena Vista | Ralph White misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 30-30 |
| 01:18 | Louisiana | The rebound goes to Terry Bradfield | 30-30 |
| 01:11 | Louisiana | Chester Mershon is called for a charge - foul #2 on Chester Mershon, team foul #11 | 30-30 |
| Subs | Louisiana | Chris Barnes (PG), Patrick White (SG), Otis Humphrey (C) Thomas Ellis, James Wallace, Chester Mershon | |
| Subs | Buena Vista | Ray Blackmon (PG), Homer Moore (SF) Curtis Hill, Timothy Floyd | |
| 00:44 | Buena Vista | Rex Hutchinson loses the dribble to Terry Bradfield | 30-30 |
| 00:38 | Louisiana | Terry Bradfield hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the right wing but he's hacked by Carl Gigliotti - foul #1 on Carl Gigliotti, team foul #9 | 30-30 |
| Subs | Louisiana | Randall Weber (C) Otis Humphrey | |
| Subs | Buena Vista | William Peterson (SF), Joe Cortes (C) Ralph White, Rex Hutchinson | |
| 00:38 | Louisiana | Terry Bradfield misses the 1st free throw | 30-30 |
| 00:38 | Louisiana | Terry Bradfield makes the 2nd free throw | 31-30 |
| 00:13 | Buena Vista | Joe Cortes makes the fadeaway in the lane on a great pass from Homer Moore and the foul's on Chris Barnes - foul #1 on Chris Barnes, team foul #12 | 31-32 |
| Subs | Louisiana | James Wallace (SG), Mark Fontenot (PF) Patrick White, Terry Bradfield | |
| Subs | Buena Vista | Curtis Hill (SG), Timothy Floyd (SF) Homer Moore, Carl Gigliotti | |
| 00:13 | Buena Vista | Joe Cortes makes the free throw | 31-33 |
| 00:04 | Louisiana | Chris Barnes clanks a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 31-33 |
| 00:03 | Louisiana | Mark Fontenot tips it back up and in | 33-33 |
| 00:00 | Buena Vista | Timothy Floyd can't connect on a halfcourt shot | 33-33 |