| Lineup | Methodist | PG - James Sawicki (fresh) 7 pts. SG - Peter Akers (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Adam March (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Kurt Penn (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Robert Courtney (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Louisiana | PG - Floyd Lightsey (fresh) 4 ast. SG - Bryant Delong (fresh) 14 pts. 1 ast. 3 stl. SF - Allen Rogers (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. PF - Randy Black (fresh) 2 pts. C - Earl Barnett (fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Methodist | Adam March inbounds the ball | 28-28 |
| Game Plan | Methodist | Methodist is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Louisiana | Louisiana is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 3-2 zone (+2) | |
| 19:38 | Methodist | Adam March misses long on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 28-28 |
| 19:37 | Methodist | Peter Akers gets the offensive rebound | 28-28 |
| 19:23 | Methodist | Earl Barnett is called for the reach on Robert Courtney - foul #1 on Earl Barnett, team foul #1 | 28-28 |
| 19:06 | Methodist | James Sawicki clanks a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 28-28 |
| 19:05 | Methodist | Robert Courtney tips it back up and in | 30-28 |
| 18:43 | Louisiana | Randy Black misses badly on a shot in the lane | 30-28 |
| 18:42 | Methodist | Robert Courtney pulls down the rebound | 30-28 |
| 18:31 | Methodist | Robert Courtney hits a jump hook from close range on a nice dish by James Sawicki and he's hacked by Earl Barnett - foul #2 on Earl Barnett, team foul #2 | 32-28 |
| 18:31 | Methodist | Robert Courtney misses the free throw | 32-28 |
| 18:31 | Louisiana | Randy Black grabs the defensive rebound | 32-28 |
| 18:24 | Louisiana | Bryant Delong misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 32-28 |
| 18:22 | Louisiana | Randy Black tips it home | 32-30 |
| 18:08 | Methodist | Adam March misses long on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 32-30 |
| 18:07 | Louisiana | Randy Black grabs the board | 32-30 |
| 17:53 | Louisiana | Earl Barnett knocks in the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane on a great pass from Allen Rogers | 32-32 |
| 17:30 | Methodist | Adam March drills a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 35-32 |
| 17:21 | Louisiana | Bryant Delong misses short on a jumper from the left side | 35-32 |
| 17:20 | Methodist | Kurt Penn grabs the defensive rebound | 35-32 |
| 16:56 | Methodist | Robert Courtney hits a wide open floater from the right side | 37-32 |
| 16:52 | Louisiana | Bryant Delong misses the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 37-32 |
| 16:51 | Methodist | James Sawicki grabs the board | 37-32 |
| 16:33 | Methodist | Robert Courtney's pass over a doubleteam is off the mark and out of bounds | 37-32 |
| Subs | Methodist | Willie Davis (PG), Joseph Cossette (SG), David Moris (SF), Mark Lambert (PF), Kyle Ginter (C) James Sawicki, Peter Akers, Adam March, Kurt Penn, Robert Courtney | |
| Subs | Louisiana | David Reamer (PG), Christopher Nance (SF), Bruce Siller (PF), Claude Dunbar (C) Floyd Lightsey, Allen Rogers, Randy Black, Earl Barnett | |
| 16:17 | Louisiana | David Reamer misses the lay-in | 37-32 |
| 16:15 | Methodist | Kyle Ginter grabs the defensive rebound | 37-32 |
| 16:10 | Methodist | Joseph Cossette misses the shot from just outside the lane | 37-32 |
| 16:08 | Methodist | Kyle Ginter pulls down the offensive rebound | 37-32 |
| 15:58 | Methodist | Willie Davis can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 37-32 |
| 15:57 | Methodist | Kyle Ginter hits the follow up shot | 39-32 |
| Lineup | Methodist | PG - Willie Davis (fresh) 6 pts. SG - Joseph Cossette (fresh) 1 ast. SF - David Moris (fresh) PF - Mark Lambert (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. C - Kyle Ginter (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Louisiana | PG - David Reamer (fresh) SG - Bryant Delong (fresh) 14 pts. 1 ast. 3 stl. SF - Christopher Nance (fresh) 5 reb. PF - Bruce Siller (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Claude Dunbar (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 15:38 | Louisiana | Bruce Siller misses long on a jump hook from close range | 39-32 |
| 15:36 | Louisiana | Bruce Siller hits the follow up shot | 39-34 |
| 15:21 | Methodist | Mark Lambert can't connect on a shot from the free throw line | 39-34 |
| 15:20 | Louisiana | Claude Dunbar snags the defensive board | 39-34 |
| 15:02 | Louisiana | Bruce Siller buries a driving attempt from the baseline on a great pass from Bryant Delong and the foul's on Mark Lambert - foul #1 on Mark Lambert, team foul #1 | 39-36 |
| Subs | Methodist | James Sawicki (PG), Peter Akers (SG), Adam March (SF), Robert Courtney (C) Willie Davis, Joseph Cossette, David Moris, Kyle Ginter | |
| Subs | Louisiana | Floyd Lightsey (PG), Bo Huang (SG), Allen Rogers (SF), Earl Barnett (C) David Reamer, Bryant Delong, Christopher Nance, Claude Dunbar | |
| 15:02 | Louisiana | Bruce Siller makes the free throw | 39-37 |
| 14:44 | Methodist | Adam March misses badly on a 3pt shot from straight away | 39-37 |
| 14:42 | Methodist | James Sawicki tips it back up and in | 41-37 |
| 14:26 | Louisiana | Allen Rogers knocks in the fadeaway in the paint on a nice dish by Floyd Lightsey | 41-39 |
| 14:04 | Methodist | Bruce Siller is called for the reach on Adam March - foul #1 on Bruce Siller, team foul #3 | 41-39 |
| Subs | Methodist | Kurt Penn (PF) Mark Lambert | |
| Subs | Louisiana | Bryant Delong (SG), Randy Black (PF) Bo Huang, Bruce Siller | |
| 13:54 | Methodist | James Sawicki evades the doubleteam but misses long on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 41-39 |
| 13:52 | Louisiana | Randy Black gets the rebound | 41-39 |
| 13:44 | Louisiana | Randy Black misses long on a jumpshot from the left wing | 41-39 |
| 13:43 | Louisiana | Allen Rogers tips it but misses | 41-39 |
| 13:42 | Methodist | James Sawicki grabs the board | 41-39 |
| 13:26 | Methodist | Kurt Penn is fouled on the floor by Bryant Delong - foul #2 on Bryant Delong, team foul #4 | 41-39 |
| Subs | Methodist | David Moris (SF) Adam March | |
| Subs | Louisiana | | |
| 13:07 | Methodist | Robert Courtney knocks in the fadeaway from the right block | 43-39 |
| 12:51 | Louisiana | Allen Rogers misses long on a shot near the basket but the foul's on David Moris - foul #1 on David Moris, team foul #2 | 43-39 |
| Subs | Methodist | Willie Davis (PG), Joseph Cossette (SG), Kyle Ginter (C) James Sawicki, Peter Akers, Robert Courtney | |
| Subs | Louisiana | | |
| 12:51 | Louisiana | Allen Rogers makes the 1st free throw | 43-40 |
| 12:51 | Louisiana | Allen Rogers makes the 2nd free throw | 43-41 |
| 12:31 | Methodist | Kyle Ginter jams the wide open dunk on a great pass from Willie Davis | 45-41 |
| 12:21 | Louisiana | Randy Black banks in the layup on a great pass from Allen Rogers | 45-43 |
| 12:08 | Methodist | Kurt Penn misses the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line but he's hacked by Bryant Delong - foul #3 on Bryant Delong, team foul #5 | 45-43 |
| Subs | Methodist | Adam March (SF) David Moris | |
| Subs | Louisiana | Christopher Nance (SF), Claude Dunbar (C) Allen Rogers, Earl Barnett | |
| 12:08 | Methodist | Kurt Penn misses the 1st free throw | 45-43 |
| 12:08 | Methodist | Kurt Penn makes the 2nd free throw | 46-43 |
| 11:53 | Louisiana | Adam March is called for the reach on Christopher Nance - foul #2 on Adam March, team foul #3 | 46-43 |
| Subs | Methodist | James Sawicki (PG), Mark Lambert (PF) Willie Davis, Kurt Penn | |
| Subs | Louisiana | David Reamer (PG), Bo Huang (SG) Floyd Lightsey, Bryant Delong | |
| Lineup | Methodist | PG - James Sawicki (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SG - Joseph Cossette (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Adam March (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Mark Lambert (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. C - Kyle Ginter (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Louisiana | PG - David Reamer (fresh) SG - Bo Huang (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Christopher Nance (fresh) 5 reb. PF - Randy Black (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. C - Claude Dunbar (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 11:33 | Louisiana | Claude Dunbar misses long on a fadeaway from the baseline but he's fouled by Mark Lambert - foul #2 on Mark Lambert, team foul #4 | 46-43 |
| Subs | Methodist | Peter Akers (SG), Robert Courtney (C) Joseph Cossette, Kyle Ginter | |
| Subs | Louisiana | | |
| 11:33 | Louisiana | Claude Dunbar misses the 1st free throw | 46-43 |
| 11:33 | Louisiana | Claude Dunbar makes the 2nd free throw | 46-44 |
| 11:11 | Methodist | Mark Lambert hits the front of the rim on the floater from the right wing but he's fouled by Bo Huang - foul #1 on Bo Huang, team foul #6 | 46-44 |
| Subs | Methodist | | |
| Subs | Louisiana | Bryant Delong (SG), Bruce Siller (PF) Bo Huang, Randy Black | |
| 11:11 | Methodist | Mark Lambert makes the 1st free throw | 47-44 |
| 11:11 | Methodist | Mark Lambert makes the 2nd free throw | 48-44 |
| 10:59 | Louisiana | Claude Dunbar can't connect on a floater from the right wing | 48-44 |
| 10:58 | Methodist | Mark Lambert pulls down the rebound | 48-44 |
| 10:52 | Methodist | Adam March makes the 3 from the left corner set up by Peter Akers | 51-44 |
| 10:40 | Louisiana | Bryant Delong comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 51-44 |
| 10:38 | Methodist | Adam March pulls down the rebound | 51-44 |
| 10:30 | Methodist | Peter Akers connects on the 3pt jumper from the right corner set up by James Sawicki | 54-44 |
| 10:18 | Louisiana | Claude Dunbar is hacked by Robert Courtney - foul #3 on Robert Courtney, team foul #5 | 54-44 |
| Subs | Methodist | David Moris (SF), Kurt Penn (PF) Adam March, Mark Lambert | |
| Subs | Louisiana | Floyd Lightsey (PG), Allen Rogers (SF), Earl Barnett (C) David Reamer, Christopher Nance, Claude Dunbar | |
| 10:09 | Louisiana | Floyd Lightsey misses long on a shot from just outside the lane | 54-44 |
| 10:07 | Methodist | James Sawicki grabs the defensive rebound | 54-44 |
| 09:52 | Methodist | Peter Akers clanks a 3pt jumper from straight away | 54-44 |
| 09:51 | Louisiana | Allen Rogers grabs the defensive rebound | 54-44 |
| 09:40 | Louisiana | Kurt Penn steals the ball from Bruce Siller | 54-44 |
| 09:23 | Methodist | James Sawicki can't connect on a 3 from the left corner | 54-44 |
| 09:21 | Methodist | James Sawicki gets the offensive rebound | 54-44 |
| 09:07 | Methodist | Bryant Delong picks off the pass by Peter Akers | 54-44 |
| 09:03 | Louisiana | Allen Rogers hits the finger roll set up by Bryant Delong | 54-46 |
| 08:46 | Methodist | Kurt Penn misses long on a jumper from the right block | 54-46 |
| 08:44 | Louisiana | Allen Rogers grabs the board | 54-46 |
| 08:36 | Louisiana | Allen Rogers comes up short on the jumpshot from the free throw line but he's hacked by Robert Courtney - foul #4 on Robert Courtney, team foul #6 | 54-46 |
| Subs | Methodist | Willie Davis (PG), Joseph Cossette (SG), Adam March (SF), Mark Lambert (PF), Kyle Ginter (C) James Sawicki, Peter Akers, David Moris, Kurt Penn, Robert Courtney | |
| Subs | Louisiana | Bo Huang (SG), Randy Black (PF) Bryant Delong, Bruce Siller | |
| 08:36 | Louisiana | Allen Rogers makes the 1st free throw | 54-47 |
| 08:36 | Louisiana | Allen Rogers makes the 2nd free throw | 54-48 |
| 08:15 | Methodist | The jump hook by Mark Lambert is blocked by Floyd Lightsey | 54-48 |
| 08:14 | Louisiana | Allen Rogers grabs the defensive rebound | 54-48 |
| 07:58 | Louisiana | Bo Huang clanks a 3 from the right corner | 54-48 |
| 07:56 | Methodist | Mark Lambert pulls down the rebound | 54-48 |
| 07:31 | Methodist | Joseph Cossette makes the 3pt attempt from the right wing on a great pass from Willie Davis | 57-48 |
| Lineup | Methodist | PG - Willie Davis (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Joseph Cossette (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Adam March (fresh) 9 pts. PF - Mark Lambert (fresh) 4 pts. 7 reb. 2 stl. C - Kyle Ginter (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Louisiana | PG - Floyd Lightsey (fresh) 5 ast. SG - Bo Huang (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Allen Rogers (fresh) 12 pts. 7 reb. PF - Randy Black (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. C - Earl Barnett (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 07:19 | Louisiana | Floyd Lightsey is fouled on the floor by Joseph Cossette - foul #1 on Joseph Cossette, team foul #7 | 57-48 |
| Subs | Methodist | | |
| Subs | Louisiana | Bryant Delong (SG), Christopher Nance (SF), Claude Dunbar (C) Bo Huang, Allen Rogers, Earl Barnett | |
| 07:19 | Louisiana | Floyd Lightsey makes the 1st free throw | 57-49 |
| 07:19 | Louisiana | Floyd Lightsey makes the 2nd free throw | 57-50 |
| 07:00 | Methodist | Bryant Delong steals it from Mark Lambert | 57-50 |
| 06:57 | Louisiana | Bryant Delong lays it in | 57-52 |
| 06:42 | Methodist | Joseph Cossette connects on the shot from the left wing on a nice dish by Willie Davis | 59-52 |
| 06:34 | Louisiana | Randy Black makes the floater from the left block | 59-54 |
| 06:25 | Methodist | Adam March clanks a 3pt shot from the right corner | 59-54 |
| 06:24 | Methodist | Kyle Ginter tips it home | 61-54 |
| 06:06 | Louisiana | Randy Black connects on the floater from the left side | 61-56 |
| 06:04 | Methodist | Willie Davis's pass is intercepted by Floyd Lightsey in the backcourt | 61-56 |
| 06:03 | Louisiana | Floyd Lightsey lays it in | 61-58 |
| 05:53 | Methodist | Willie Davis comes up short on the jumpshot from the left side | 61-58 |
| 05:52 | Methodist | Mark Lambert gets the offensive rebound | 61-58 |
| 05:52 | Methodist | Methodist calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 61-58 |
| Subs | Methodist | James Sawicki (PG), Peter Akers (SG), Kurt Penn (PF), Robert Courtney (C) Willie Davis, Joseph Cossette, Mark Lambert, Kyle Ginter | |
| Subs | Louisiana | Allen Rogers (SF), Earl Barnett (C) Christopher Nance, Claude Dunbar | |
| 05:31 | Methodist | Kurt Penn dunks the ball on a great pass from James Sawicki | 63-58 |
| 05:20 | Louisiana | Peter Akers steals the ball from Allen Rogers | 63-58 |
| 05:06 | Methodist | James Sawicki is hacked by Bryant Delong - foul #4 on Bryant Delong, team foul #7 | 63-58 |
| 05:06 | Methodist | James Sawicki makes the 1st free throw | 64-58 |
| 05:06 | Methodist | James Sawicki misses the 2nd free throw | 64-58 |
| 05:06 | Louisiana | The rebound goes to Earl Barnett | 64-58 |
| 04:53 | Louisiana | Floyd Lightsey loses the dribble to Kurt Penn | 64-58 |
| 04:40 | Methodist | Peter Akers is called for traveling | 64-58 |
| Subs | Methodist | David Moris (SF) Adam March | |
| Subs | Louisiana | | |
| 04:19 | Louisiana | Allen Rogers is hacked by Peter Akers - foul #3 on Peter Akers, team foul #8 | 64-58 |
| Subs | Methodist | | |
| Subs | Louisiana | David Reamer (PG) Floyd Lightsey | |
| 04:19 | Louisiana | Allen Rogers makes the 1st free throw | 64-59 |
| 04:19 | Louisiana | Allen Rogers misses the 2nd free throw | 64-59 |
| 04:19 | Methodist | Robert Courtney grabs the board | 64-59 |
| 03:52 | Methodist | David Moris misses short on a jumpshot from the right side | 64-59 |
| 03:50 | Louisiana | The rebound goes to Randy Black | 64-59 |
| 03:36 | Louisiana | Bryant Delong comes up short on the shot from the right wing | 64-59 |
| 03:34 | Methodist | Kurt Penn grabs the board | 64-59 |
| Lineup | Methodist | PG - James Sawicki (fresh) 10 pts. 3 ast. SG - Peter Akers (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. 3 pf. SF - David Moris (fresh) PF - Kurt Penn (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. 2 stl. C - Robert Courtney (fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. 4 pf. | |
| Lineup | Louisiana | PG - David Reamer (fresh) SG - Bryant Delong (fresh) 16 pts. 3 ast. 5 stl. 4 pf. SF - Allen Rogers (fresh) 13 pts. 7 reb. PF - Randy Black (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 6 reb. C - Earl Barnett (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 03:16 | Methodist | Robert Courtney works out of a doubleteam but hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the left block | 64-59 |
| 03:14 | Louisiana | Randy Black snags the defensive board | 64-59 |
| 02:54 | Louisiana | Bryant Delong makes the 3pt attempt from the right corner on a great pass from David Reamer | 64-62 |
| 02:50 | Methodist | David Moris is called for traveling | 64-62 |
| Subs | Methodist | Willie Davis (PG), Joseph Cossette (SG), Adam March (SF), Mark Lambert (PF), Kyle Ginter (C) James Sawicki, Peter Akers, David Moris, Kurt Penn, Robert Courtney | |
| Subs | Louisiana | Floyd Lightsey (PG), Christopher Nance (SF), Bruce Siller (PF), Claude Dunbar (C) David Reamer, Allen Rogers, Randy Black, Earl Barnett | |
| 02:46 | Louisiana | Louisiana calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 64-62 |
| Subs | Methodist | James Sawicki (PG), Peter Akers (SG), Robert Courtney (C) Willie Davis, Joseph Cossette, Kyle Ginter | |
| Subs | Louisiana | Allen Rogers (SF), Earl Barnett (C) Christopher Nance, Claude Dunbar | |
| 02:30 | Louisiana | Allen Rogers can't finish the layup | 64-62 |
| 02:28 | Methodist | The rebound goes to Peter Akers | 64-62 |
| 02:18 | Methodist | James Sawicki evades the doubleteam and hits a 3 from straight away on a nice dish by Peter Akers | 67-62 |
| 01:57 | Louisiana | Earl Barnett's fadeaway is rejected by Robert Courtney | 67-62 |
| 01:55 | Louisiana | Earl Barnett pulls down the offensive rebound | 67-62 |
| 01:50 | Louisiana | Floyd Lightsey buries a jumper from the left wing | 67-64 |
| 01:32 | Methodist | Adam March hits a 3 pointer from straight away | 70-64 |
| 01:19 | Louisiana | Bruce Siller buries a shot in the lane | 70-66 |
| 01:04 | Methodist | James Sawicki evades the doubleteam but misses long on a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 70-66 |
| 01:03 | Louisiana | Bruce Siller grabs the defensive rebound | 70-66 |
| 00:58 | Louisiana | Allen Rogers is whistled for traveling | 70-66 |
| Subs | Methodist | Kurt Penn (PF) Mark Lambert | |
| Subs | Louisiana | Randy Black (PF) Bruce Siller | |
| Game Plan | Methodist | Methodist is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Louisiana | Louisiana is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 3-2 zone (+2) | |
| 00:35 | Methodist | Robert Courtney clanks a runner from close range | 70-66 |
| 00:33 | Louisiana | Allen Rogers grabs the board | 70-66 |
| Game Plan | Methodist | Methodist is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Louisiana | Louisiana is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 3-2 zone (+2) | |
| 00:27 | Louisiana | Bryant Delong hits a fadeaway from the left wing set up by Allen Rogers | 70-68 |
| Game Plan | Methodist | Methodist is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Louisiana | Louisiana is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:26 | Methodist | James Sawicki is fouled in the backcourt by Floyd Lightsey - foul #3 on Floyd Lightsey, team foul #8 | 70-68 |
| 00:26 | Methodist | James Sawicki makes the 1st free throw | 71-68 |
| 00:26 | Methodist | James Sawicki makes the 2nd free throw | 72-68 |
| 00:18 | Louisiana | Bryant Delong knocks in the 3pt shot from straight away | 72-71 |
| 00:16 | Methodist | James Sawicki is hacked by Floyd Lightsey in the backcourt - foul #4 on Floyd Lightsey, team foul #9 | 72-71 |
| 00:16 | Methodist | James Sawicki makes the 1st free throw | 73-71 |
| 00:16 | Methodist | James Sawicki makes the 2nd free throw | 74-71 |
| Game Plan | Methodist | Methodist is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Louisiana | Louisiana is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:01 | Louisiana | Bryant Delong misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 74-71 |
| 00:00 | Methodist | Robert Courtney pulls down the rebound | 74-71 |