| Lineup | Southern Methodist | PG - John Young (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - Loren Bowden (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Homer Hopkins (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. PF - Ralph Eldridge (fresh) 2 reb. C - Daniel Austin (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Louisiana Tech | PG - Gary Ryland (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - David Worley (fresh) 3 ast. SF - Joseph Beam (fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. PF - Matthew Osbourne (fresh) 3 reb. C - Horace Washington (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Louisiana Tech | Joseph Beam inbounds the ball | 34-48 |
| Game Plan | Southern Methodist | Southern Methodist is playing a triangle offense and a halfcourt press/man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Louisiana Tech | Louisiana Tech is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 19:47 | Louisiana Tech | Ralph Eldridge denies the turnaround by Matthew Osbourne | 34-48 |
| 19:46 | Southern Methodist | Daniel Austin grabs the board | 34-48 |
| 19:32 | Southern Methodist | Homer Hopkins misses short on a turnaround near the basket | 34-48 |
| 19:31 | Louisiana Tech | Matthew Osbourne grabs the defensive rebound | 34-48 |
| 19:09 | Louisiana Tech | David Worley misses badly on a floater from the left side but the foul's on Loren Bowden - foul #2 on Loren Bowden, team foul #1 | 34-48 |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Dean Evans (C) Daniel Austin | |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | | |
| 19:09 | Louisiana Tech | David Worley makes the 1st free throw | 34-49 |
| 19:09 | Louisiana Tech | David Worley misses the 2nd free throw | 34-49 |
| 19:09 | Southern Methodist | Ralph Eldridge grabs the board | 34-49 |
| 18:50 | Southern Methodist | Joseph Beam picks off the pass by Ralph Eldridge | 34-49 |
| 18:28 | Louisiana Tech | Gary Ryland is fouled on the floor by John Young - foul #2 on John Young, team foul #2 | 34-49 |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Clifton Harris (PG), Nickolas Ward (SG), Robert Stephens (PF) John Young, Loren Bowden, Ralph Eldridge | |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | James Walley (PG), David Morant (SG), David Ryan (SF), Larry Lally (PF), Anthony Thomas (C) Gary Ryland, David Worley, Joseph Beam, Matthew Osbourne, Horace Washington | |
| 18:16 | Louisiana Tech | Anthony Thomas blows the dunk but he's hacked by Clifton Harris - foul #2 on Clifton Harris, team foul #3 | 34-49 |
| 18:16 | Louisiana Tech | Anthony Thomas misses the 1st free throw | 34-49 |
| 18:16 | Louisiana Tech | Anthony Thomas misses the 2nd free throw | 34-49 |
| 18:16 | Southern Methodist | Dean Evans pulls down the rebound | 34-49 |
| 18:14 | Southern Methodist | Clifton Harris loses the dribble to Anthony Thomas in the backcourt | 34-49 |
| 18:07 | Louisiana Tech | Anthony Thomas knocks in the jumper from the baseline | 34-51 |
| 18:03 | Southern Methodist | Nickolas Ward makes the shot in the lane and he's fouled by David Morant - foul #1 on David Morant, team foul #1 | 36-51 |
| 18:03 | Southern Methodist | Nickolas Ward misses the free throw | 36-51 |
| 18:03 | Louisiana Tech | Larry Lally grabs the defensive rebound | 36-51 |
| 17:39 | Louisiana Tech | Robert Stephens is called for the reach on Anthony Thomas - foul #2 on Robert Stephens, team foul #4 | 36-51 |
| 17:21 | Louisiana Tech | David Morant misses the 3 pointer from the left wing | 36-51 |
| 17:20 | Louisiana Tech | David Ryan tips it home | 36-53 |
| 17:11 | Southern Methodist | Larry Lally steals the ball from Clifton Harris | 36-53 |
| 16:54 | Louisiana Tech | David Morant hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the left side | 36-53 |
| 16:52 | Southern Methodist | Dean Evans gets the rebound | 36-53 |
| 16:48 | Southern Methodist | Homer Hopkins misses the dunk attempt but he's hacked by Larry Lally - foul #1 on Larry Lally, team foul #2 | 36-53 |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | John Young (PG), Loren Bowden (SG), Daniel Austin (C) Clifton Harris, Nickolas Ward, Robert Stephens | |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | Gary Ryland (PG), David Worley (SG), Joseph Beam (SF), Matthew Osbourne (PF), Horace Washington (C) James Walley, David Morant, David Ryan, Larry Lally, Anthony Thomas | |
| 16:48 | Southern Methodist | Homer Hopkins makes the 1st free throw | 37-53 |
| 16:48 | Southern Methodist | Homer Hopkins misses the 2nd free throw | 37-53 |
| 16:48 | Louisiana Tech | The rebound goes to Horace Washington | 37-53 |
| 16:32 | Louisiana Tech | Joseph Beam is fouled on the floor by Dean Evans - foul #3 on Dean Evans, team foul #5 | 37-53 |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Ralph Eldridge (PF) Dean Evans | |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | | |
| 16:27 | Louisiana Tech | Gary Ryland comes up short on the jumpshot from the right side | 37-53 |
| 16:26 | Southern Methodist | Homer Hopkins grabs the defensive rebound | 37-53 |
| 16:21 | Southern Methodist | Homer Hopkins misses long on a jump hook from the left block | 37-53 |
| 16:20 | Southern Methodist | Ralph Eldridge tips it in | 39-53 |
| 16:14 | Louisiana Tech | Gary Ryland is whistled for a charge - foul #4 on Gary Ryland, team foul #3 | 39-53 |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | | |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | James Walley (PG) Gary Ryland | |
| 16:10 | Southern Methodist | Joseph Beam picks off the pass by Loren Bowden in the backcourt | 39-53 |
| 15:59 | Louisiana Tech | Horace Washington makes the shot in the paint on a great pass from David Worley and the foul's on John Young - foul #3 on John Young, team foul #6 | 39-55 |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Uros Kozlov (SF) Homer Hopkins | |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | Samuel Andrew (SF), Derek Lewis (PF) Joseph Beam, Matthew Osbourne | |
| 15:59 | Louisiana Tech | Horace Washington makes the free throw | 39-56 |
| Lineup | Southern Methodist | PG - John Young (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SG - Loren Bowden (fairly fresh) 4 pts. SF - Uros Kozlov (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. PF - Ralph Eldridge (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Daniel Austin (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Louisiana Tech | PG - James Walley (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 1 ast. SG - David Worley (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 4 ast. SF - Samuel Andrew (fresh) PF - Derek Lewis (fresh) 3 pf. C - Horace Washington (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 15:35 | Southern Methodist | Daniel Austin is open and scores on a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 41-56 |
| 15:23 | Louisiana Tech | Samuel Andrew is called for traveling | 41-56 |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Dean Evans (C) Daniel Austin | |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | | |
| 15:14 | Southern Methodist | Dean Evans comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 41-56 |
| 15:13 | Louisiana Tech | Derek Lewis grabs the defensive rebound | 41-56 |
| 15:08 | Louisiana Tech | James Walley is open and scores on a jumpshot from the left side | 41-58 |
| 14:50 | Southern Methodist | Samuel Andrew is called for the reach on Ralph Eldridge - foul #2 on Samuel Andrew, team foul #4 | 41-58 |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Clifton Harris (PG), Nickolas Ward (SG), Daniel Austin (C) John Young, Loren Bowden, Ralph Eldridge | |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | David Morant (SG), Joseph Beam (SF), Larry Lally (C) David Worley, Samuel Andrew, Horace Washington | |
| 14:44 | Southern Methodist | Nickolas Ward is fouled on the floor by David Morant - foul #2 on David Morant, team foul #5 | 41-58 |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | | |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | David Ryan (SF), Matthew Osbourne (PF) James Walley, Derek Lewis | |
| 14:33 | Southern Methodist | Dean Evans hits a wide open jumper from just outside the lane set up by Clifton Harris | 43-58 |
| 14:17 | Louisiana Tech | David Ryan clanks a pull-up jumper from the left side | 43-58 |
| 14:16 | Southern Methodist | Dean Evans grabs the board | 43-58 |
| 14:04 | Southern Methodist | Clifton Harris can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 43-58 |
| 14:03 | Louisiana Tech | The rebound goes to Larry Lally | 43-58 |
| 13:54 | Louisiana Tech | Joseph Beam connects on the jumper from the baseline | 43-60 |
| 13:31 | Southern Methodist | Matthew Osbourne is called for the reach on Dean Evans - foul #1 on Matthew Osbourne, team foul #6 | 43-60 |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | John Young (PG), Homer Hopkins (SF), Robert Stephens (PF) Clifton Harris, Uros Kozlov, Dean Evans | |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | James Walley (PG), David Worley (SG), Derek Lewis (PF), Anthony Thomas (C) David Morant, David Ryan, Matthew Osbourne, Larry Lally | |
| 13:10 | Southern Methodist | Daniel Austin hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the left wing | 43-60 |
| 13:08 | Louisiana Tech | James Walley gets the rebound | 43-60 |
| 12:59 | Louisiana Tech | David Worley hits the finger roll | 43-62 |
| Game Plan | Southern Methodist | Southern Methodist is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a halfcourt press/man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Louisiana Tech | Louisiana Tech is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 12:43 | Southern Methodist | Derek Lewis steps in front of the Daniel Austin pass | 43-62 |
| 12:30 | Louisiana Tech | Joseph Beam clanks a runner from the left block but he's hacked by Homer Hopkins - foul #1 on Homer Hopkins, team foul #7 | 43-62 |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Clifton Harris (PG), Loren Bowden (SG), Ralph Eldridge (PF), Dean Evans (C) John Young, Nickolas Ward, Robert Stephens, Daniel Austin | |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | Gary Ryland (PG), Horace Washington (C) James Walley, Anthony Thomas | |
| 12:30 | Louisiana Tech | Joseph Beam makes the 1st free throw | 43-63 |
| 12:30 | Louisiana Tech | Joseph Beam misses the 2nd free throw | 43-63 |
| 12:30 | Louisiana Tech | Derek Lewis snags the offensive board | 43-63 |
| 12:22 | Louisiana Tech | Derek Lewis misses short on a jumpshot from the free throw line | 43-63 |
| 12:21 | Southern Methodist | Homer Hopkins snags the defensive board | 43-63 |
| 12:03 | Southern Methodist | Dean Evans is wide open but clanks a floater in the lane | 43-63 |
| 12:01 | Southern Methodist | Dean Evans grabs the offensive rebound | 43-63 |
| 11:48 | Southern Methodist | Ralph Eldridge comes up short on the 3pt shot from straight away | 43-63 |
| 11:47 | Louisiana Tech | Derek Lewis gets the rebound | 43-63 |
| Lineup | Southern Methodist | PG - Clifton Harris (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Loren Bowden (tiring) 4 pts. SF - Homer Hopkins (tiring) 8 pts. 5 reb. PF - Ralph Eldridge (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Dean Evans (tiring) 2 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Louisiana Tech | PG - Gary Ryland (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. 4 pf. SG - David Worley (tiring) 3 pts. 4 ast. SF - Joseph Beam (tiring) 12 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. PF - Derek Lewis (tiring) 3 pf. C - Horace Washington (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 11:42 | Louisiana Tech | David Worley misses the floater from the left side | 43-63 |
| 11:41 | Southern Methodist | Ralph Eldridge grabs the defensive rebound | 43-63 |
| 11:21 | Southern Methodist | Homer Hopkins makes the jumper in the lane on a great pass from Loren Bowden | 45-63 |
| 11:03 | Louisiana Tech | Horace Washington misses the wide open floater from the left side | 45-63 |
| 11:01 | Louisiana Tech | Derek Lewis grabs the offensive rebound | 45-63 |
| 10:46 | Louisiana Tech | Horace Washington comes up short on the turnaround in the lane | 45-63 |
| 10:45 | Southern Methodist | The rebound goes to Ralph Eldridge | 45-63 |
| 10:36 | Southern Methodist | Ralph Eldridge makes the shot in the paint on a nice dish by Loren Bowden | 47-63 |
| 10:32 | Louisiana Tech | Dean Evans swats the shot by David Worley | 47-63 |
| 10:30 | Louisiana Tech | Horace Washington grabs the offensive rebound | 47-63 |
| 10:25 | Louisiana Tech | Joseph Beam lays it in | 47-65 |
| 10:23 | Southern Methodist | Loren Bowden is hacked by David Worley in the backcourt - foul #2 on David Worley, team foul #7 | 47-65 |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | John Young (PG), Uros Kozlov (SF), Robert Stephens (PF), Daniel Austin (C) Clifton Harris, Homer Hopkins, Ralph Eldridge, Dean Evans | |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | David Morant (SG), David Ryan (SF), Matthew Osbourne (PF), Larry Lally (C) David Worley, Joseph Beam, Derek Lewis, Horace Washington | |
| 10:23 | Southern Methodist | Loren Bowden makes the 1st free throw | 48-65 |
| 10:23 | Southern Methodist | Loren Bowden makes the 2nd free throw | 49-65 |
| 10:00 | Louisiana Tech | Robert Stephens is called for the reach on Matthew Osbourne - foul #3 on Robert Stephens, team foul #8 | 49-65 |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Nickolas Ward (SG) Loren Bowden | |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | James Walley (PG) Gary Ryland | |
| 10:00 | Louisiana Tech | Matthew Osbourne makes the 1st free throw | 49-66 |
| 10:00 | Louisiana Tech | Matthew Osbourne misses the 2nd free throw | 49-66 |
| 10:00 | Southern Methodist | Daniel Austin pulls down the rebound | 49-66 |
| 09:56 | Southern Methodist | Nickolas Ward throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 49-66 |
| 09:39 | Louisiana Tech | David Ryan hits a wide open runner from the right block set up by Matthew Osbourne | 49-68 |
| 09:30 | Southern Methodist | Robert Stephens drills a runner near the basket on a nice dish by Uros Kozlov | 51-68 |
| 09:20 | Louisiana Tech | Matthew Osbourne can't connect on an uncontested pull-up jumper from the left side | 51-68 |
| 09:18 | Louisiana Tech | David Ryan snags the offensive board | 51-68 |
| 09:13 | Louisiana Tech | David Morant misses short on a jumpshot from the left side | 51-68 |
| 09:11 | Louisiana Tech | Matthew Osbourne tips it but misses | 51-68 |
| 09:09 | Southern Methodist | The rebound goes to John Young | 51-68 |
| 08:56 | Southern Methodist | David Ryan swats the dunk try by Daniel Austin | 51-68 |
| 08:55 | Southern Methodist | Nickolas Ward tips it home | 53-68 |
| 08:48 | Louisiana Tech | David Ryan misses short on an open jumpshot from the free throw line | 53-68 |
| 08:47 | Louisiana Tech | David Ryan pulls down the offensive rebound | 53-68 |
| 08:26 | Louisiana Tech | Matthew Osbourne knocks in the jumper from the right side on a nice dish by James Walley | 53-70 |
| 08:10 | Southern Methodist | Daniel Austin is called for the illegal screen - foul #2 on Daniel Austin, team foul #9 | 53-70 |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Clifton Harris (PG), Ralph Eldridge (PF), Dean Evans (C) John Young, Robert Stephens, Daniel Austin | |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | Gary Ryland (PG), Samuel Andrew (SF), Derek Lewis (PF), Anthony Thomas (C) James Walley, David Ryan, Matthew Osbourne, Larry Lally | |
| 07:58 | Louisiana Tech | Gary Ryland hits a turnaround from the left block and he's hacked by Ralph Eldridge - foul #2 on Ralph Eldridge, team foul #10 | 53-72 |
| 07:58 | Louisiana Tech | Gary Ryland makes the free throw | 53-73 |
| 07:55 | Southern Methodist | Ralph Eldridge is whistled for traveling in the backcourt | 53-73 |
| 07:40 | Louisiana Tech | Derek Lewis misses the easy layup but he's hacked by Clifton Harris - foul #3 on Clifton Harris, team foul #11 | 53-73 |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Loren Bowden (SG), Homer Hopkins (SF) Nickolas Ward, Uros Kozlov | |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | David Worley (SG) David Morant | |
| 07:40 | Louisiana Tech | Derek Lewis makes the 1st free throw | 53-74 |
| 07:40 | Louisiana Tech | Derek Lewis misses the 2nd free throw | 53-74 |
| 07:40 | Louisiana Tech | Anthony Thomas gets the offensive rebound | 53-74 |
| Lineup | Southern Methodist | PG - Clifton Harris (tiring) 5 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Loren Bowden (tiring) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Homer Hopkins (tiring) 10 pts. 5 reb. PF - Ralph Eldridge (tiring) 4 pts. 6 reb. C - Dean Evans (tiring) 2 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Louisiana Tech | PG - Gary Ryland (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. 4 pf. SG - David Worley (tiring) 3 pts. 4 ast. SF - Samuel Andrew (fresh) PF - Derek Lewis (tiring) 1 pts. 3 pf. C - Anthony Thomas (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 07:25 | Louisiana Tech | David Worley's pass is intercepted by Homer Hopkins | 53-74 |
| 07:07 | Southern Methodist | Clifton Harris comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 53-74 |
| 07:05 | Louisiana Tech | The rebound goes to Derek Lewis | 53-74 |
| 06:59 | Louisiana Tech | David Worley is open and scores on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Gary Ryland | 53-76 |
| 06:44 | Southern Methodist | Dean Evans is called for a moving pick - foul #4 on Dean Evans, team foul #12 | 53-76 |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | John Young (PG), Nickolas Ward (SG), Uros Kozlov (SF) Clifton Harris, Loren Bowden, Homer Hopkins | |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | David Morant (SG), Joseph Beam (SF), Matthew Osbourne (PF), Horace Washington (C) David Worley, Samuel Andrew, Derek Lewis, Anthony Thomas | |
| 06:30 | Louisiana Tech | David Morant knocks in the 3pt jumper from straight away on a nice dish by Joseph Beam | 53-79 |
| 06:13 | Southern Methodist | Horace Washington swats the short shot by John Young | 53-79 |
| 06:12 | Louisiana Tech | The rebound goes to Gary Ryland | 53-79 |
| 06:06 | Louisiana Tech | Horace Washington misses the floater in the paint | 53-79 |
| 06:04 | Southern Methodist | The rebound goes to Dean Evans | 53-79 |
| 05:44 | Southern Methodist | Nickolas Ward makes the 3pt jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by John Young | 56-79 |
| 05:39 | Louisiana Tech | David Morant misses the floater from the right wing but he's hacked by Ralph Eldridge - foul #3 on Ralph Eldridge, team foul #13 | 56-79 |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Clifton Harris (PG), Loren Bowden (SG), Homer Hopkins (SF), Robert Stephens (PF), Daniel Austin (C) John Young, Nickolas Ward, Uros Kozlov, Ralph Eldridge, Dean Evans | |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | James Walley (PG), David Ryan (SF) Gary Ryland, Joseph Beam | |
| 05:39 | Louisiana Tech | David Morant makes the 1st free throw | 56-80 |
| 05:39 | Louisiana Tech | David Morant makes the 2nd free throw | 56-81 |
| 05:26 | Southern Methodist | Robert Stephens makes the wide open floater from close range on a great pass from Clifton Harris | 58-81 |
| 05:08 | Louisiana Tech | David Ryan misses badly on a driving attempt from the right block but the foul's on Clifton Harris - foul #4 on Clifton Harris, team foul #14 | 58-81 |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | | |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | Larry Lally (SF), Derek Lewis (PF) David Morant, Matthew Osbourne | |
| 05:08 | Louisiana Tech | David Ryan makes the 1st free throw | 58-82 |
| 05:08 | Louisiana Tech | David Ryan misses the 2nd free throw | 58-82 |
| 05:08 | Louisiana Tech | The offensive rebound goes to Derek Lewis | 58-82 |
| 04:59 | Louisiana Tech | James Walley drills a 3 from the left corner set up by David Ryan | 58-85 |
| 04:42 | Southern Methodist | Clifton Harris misses long on a floater from the left side but the foul's on Horace Washington - foul #2 on Horace Washington, team foul #8 | 58-85 |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Nickolas Ward (SG), Uros Kozlov (SF), Dean Evans (C) Loren Bowden, Homer Hopkins, Daniel Austin | |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | David Worley (SG) David Ryan | |
| 04:42 | Southern Methodist | Clifton Harris makes the 1st free throw | 59-85 |
| 04:42 | Southern Methodist | Clifton Harris makes the 2nd free throw | 60-85 |
| Game Plan | Southern Methodist | Southern Methodist is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Louisiana Tech | Louisiana Tech is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 04:28 | Louisiana Tech | Derek Lewis is hacked by Clifton Harris - foul #5 on Clifton Harris, team foul #15 | 60-85 |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | John Young (PG) Clifton Harris | |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | Anthony Thomas (C) Horace Washington | |
| 04:28 | Louisiana Tech | Derek Lewis makes the 1st free throw | 60-86 |
| 04:28 | Louisiana Tech | Derek Lewis misses the 2nd free throw | 60-86 |
| 04:28 | Southern Methodist | Nickolas Ward grabs the board | 60-86 |
| 04:17 | Southern Methodist | John Young is called for the offensive foul - foul #4 on John Young, team foul #16 | 60-86 |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | | |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | Samuel Andrew (SF), Matthew Osbourne (PF) Larry Lally, Derek Lewis | |
| 04:14 | Louisiana Tech | James Walley throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 60-86 |
| 04:08 | Southern Methodist | Uros Kozlov misses badly on a 3 from straight away | 60-86 |
| 04:07 | Louisiana Tech | Matthew Osbourne gets the rebound | 60-86 |
| 04:05 | Louisiana Tech | James Walley is fouled in the backcourt by Nickolas Ward - foul #2 on Nickolas Ward, team foul #17 | 60-86 |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | | |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | Horace Washington (C) Anthony Thomas | |
| 04:05 | Louisiana Tech | James Walley makes the 1st free throw | 60-87 |
| 04:05 | Louisiana Tech | James Walley makes the 2nd free throw | 60-88 |
| 03:38 | Southern Methodist | Matthew Osbourne denies the turnaround by Dean Evans | 60-88 |
| 03:36 | Louisiana Tech | Horace Washington grabs the board | 60-88 |
| Lineup | Southern Methodist | PG - John Young (tired) 2 pts. 4 ast. 4 pf. SG - Nickolas Ward (tiring) 13 pts. 2 ast. SF - Uros Kozlov (tiring) 2 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. PF - Robert Stephens (tiring) 4 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. C - Dean Evans (tired) 2 pts. 7 reb. 4 pf. | |
| Lineup | Louisiana Tech | PG - James Walley (fairly fresh) 20 pts. 2 ast. SG - David Worley (tired) 5 pts. 4 ast. SF - Samuel Andrew (fairly fresh) PF - Matthew Osbourne (tiring) 3 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. C - Horace Washington (tiring) 7 pts. 9 reb. | |
| 03:21 | Louisiana Tech | Horace Washington hits the easy wide open finger roll | 60-90 |
| Game Plan | Southern Methodist | Southern Methodist is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Louisiana Tech | Louisiana Tech is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 03:01 | Southern Methodist | Uros Kozlov clanks a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 60-90 |
| 02:59 | Louisiana Tech | Horace Washington grabs the board | 60-90 |
| 02:42 | Louisiana Tech | Robert Stephens steps in front of the James Walley pass | 60-90 |
| 02:25 | Southern Methodist | Uros Kozlov drills a 3 from the left corner set up by Dean Evans | 63-90 |
| 02:14 | Louisiana Tech | James Walley misses long on an open 3pt attempt from the left corner | 63-90 |
| 02:13 | Southern Methodist | Robert Stephens gets the rebound | 63-90 |
| 02:09 | Southern Methodist | Nickolas Ward hits the front of the rim on the wide open 3pt attempt from the right wing | 63-90 |
| 02:08 | Louisiana Tech | Matthew Osbourne grabs the board | 63-90 |
| 01:54 | Louisiana Tech | Horace Washington can't connect on a shot from the right block | 63-90 |
| 01:53 | Southern Methodist | Robert Stephens gets the rebound | 63-90 |
| 01:37 | Southern Methodist | Uros Kozlov connects on the runner near the basket | 65-90 |
| 01:26 | Louisiana Tech | Matthew Osbourne loses the dribble to John Young | 65-90 |
| 01:23 | Southern Methodist | James Walley steps in front of the John Young pass in the backcourt | 65-90 |
| 01:21 | Louisiana Tech | James Walley banks in the layup | 65-92 |
| 01:10 | Southern Methodist | John Young is whistled for a carry | 65-92 |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | | |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | Gary Ryland (PG), Joseph Beam (SF), Derek Lewis (PF) James Walley, Samuel Andrew, Matthew Osbourne | |
| 00:55 | Louisiana Tech | Gary Ryland is open and buries a fadeaway from the left wing on a nice dish by Joseph Beam | 65-94 |
| Game Plan | Southern Methodist | Southern Methodist is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Louisiana Tech | Louisiana Tech is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 00:51 | Southern Methodist | John Young can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 65-94 |
| 00:49 | Louisiana Tech | Derek Lewis pulls down the rebound | 65-94 |
| Game Plan | Southern Methodist | Southern Methodist is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Louisiana Tech | Louisiana Tech is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 00:27 | Louisiana Tech | Horace Washington is open and lays it up and in on a nice dish by Gary Ryland | 65-96 |
| 00:24 | Southern Methodist | John Young is called for the illegal screen in the backcourt - foul #5 on John Young, team foul #18 | 65-96 |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Robert Weymouth (PG) John Young | |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | | |
| 00:00 | Louisiana Tech | Gary Ryland runs out the clock | 65-96 |