| Lineup | Arkansas State | PG - Jason Booe (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Anthony Turman (fresh) 4 pts. SF - James Marburger (fresh) 7 pts. 2 stl. PF - John Black (fresh) 2 pts. C - Raymond Knight (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Louisiana Tech | PG - Gary Ryland (fresh) 13 pts. 3 ast. SG - David Worley (fresh) 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Joseph Beam (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. PF - Derek Lewis (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. C - Horace Washington (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. | |
| 20:00 | Louisiana Tech | Joseph Beam inbounds the ball | 25-53 |
| Game Plan | Arkansas State | Arkansas State is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Louisiana Tech | Louisiana Tech is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 19:46 | Louisiana Tech | John Black swats the short shot by Horace Washington | 25-53 |
| 19:45 | Arkansas State | Raymond Knight pulls down the rebound | 25-53 |
| 19:40 | Arkansas State | James Marburger hits the front of the rim on the wide open 3pt shot from the left wing | 25-53 |
| 19:38 | Arkansas State | Anthony Turman tips it in | 27-53 |
| 19:24 | Louisiana Tech | Gary Ryland misses short on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 27-53 |
| 19:22 | Arkansas State | Raymond Knight pulls down the rebound | 27-53 |
| 19:06 | Arkansas State | Jason Booe hits a wide open turnaround near the basket set up by Anthony Turman | 29-53 |
| 18:49 | Louisiana Tech | Gary Ryland knocks in the 3pt shot from the left corner set up by Joseph Beam | 29-56 |
| 18:33 | Arkansas State | John Black drills a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 31-56 |
| 18:21 | Louisiana Tech | Joseph Beam is hacked by John Black - foul #2 on John Black, team foul #1 | 31-56 |
| Subs | Arkansas State | James Wieczorek (PG), Jason Beckner (SF), Anthony Descoteaux (PF), Arthur Hinckley (C) Jason Booe, James Marburger, John Black, Raymond Knight | |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | James Walley (PG), David Morant (SG), David Ryan (SF), Matthew Osbourne (PF), Larry Lally (C) Gary Ryland, David Worley, Joseph Beam, Derek Lewis, Horace Washington | |
| 18:11 | Louisiana Tech | Larry Lally comes up short on the floater in the paint | 31-56 |
| 18:09 | Arkansas State | Anthony Turman grabs the defensive rebound | 31-56 |
| 18:03 | Arkansas State | Anthony Descoteaux drills a runner from the right block | 33-56 |
| 17:44 | Louisiana Tech | James Walley connects on the 3pt attempt from the right wing set up by David Ryan | 33-59 |
| 17:32 | Arkansas State | Arthur Hinckley misses badly on a jumper from the right block but the foul's on Larry Lally - foul #2 on Larry Lally, team foul #1 | 33-59 |
| 17:32 | Arkansas State | Arthur Hinckley makes the 1st free throw | 34-59 |
| 17:32 | Arkansas State | Arthur Hinckley makes the 2nd free throw | 35-59 |
| 17:10 | Louisiana Tech | Matthew Osbourne can't connect on a fadeaway from the baseline but he's hacked by Anthony Descoteaux - foul #1 on Anthony Descoteaux, team foul #2 | 35-59 |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Jason Booe (PG), James Marburger (SF) Anthony Turman, Arthur Hinckley | |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | David Worley (SG), Samuel Andrew (SF), Anthony Thomas (C) David Morant, David Ryan, Larry Lally | |
| 17:10 | Louisiana Tech | Matthew Osbourne makes the 1st free throw | 35-60 |
| 17:10 | Louisiana Tech | Matthew Osbourne makes the 2nd free throw | 35-61 |
| 16:48 | Arkansas State | Jason Beckner's floater is tipped away by Matthew Osbourne | 35-61 |
| 16:46 | Louisiana Tech | James Walley grabs the board | 35-61 |
| 16:32 | Louisiana Tech | James Marburger takes the ball from James Walley | 35-61 |
| 16:29 | Arkansas State | David Worley is called for the reach on Anthony Descoteaux in the backcourt - foul #4 on David Worley, team foul #2 | 35-61 |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Anthony Turman (SG), John Black (PF), Raymond Knight (C) James Wieczorek, Jason Beckner, Anthony Descoteaux | |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | Gary Ryland (PG), David Morant (SG), Joseph Beam (SF), Derek Lewis (PF), Horace Washington (C) James Walley, David Worley, Samuel Andrew, Matthew Osbourne, Anthony Thomas | |
| 16:11 | Arkansas State | James Marburger misses long on a fadeaway from the free throw line but the foul's on David Morant - foul #1 on David Morant, team foul #3 | 35-61 |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Jack Dehart (PG) Jason Booe | |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | | |
| 16:11 | Arkansas State | James Marburger misses the 1st free throw | 35-61 |
| 16:11 | Arkansas State | James Marburger makes the 2nd free throw | 36-61 |
| 15:59 | Louisiana Tech | David Morant connects on the 3 from the left corner on a nice dish by Horace Washington | 36-64 |
| Lineup | Arkansas State | PG - Jack Dehart (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Anthony Turman (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - James Marburger (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 stl. PF - John Black (fresh) 4 pts. C - Raymond Knight (fresh) 3 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Louisiana Tech | PG - Gary Ryland (fresh) 16 pts. 3 ast. SG - David Morant (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. SF - Joseph Beam (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. PF - Derek Lewis (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. C - Horace Washington (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. | |
| 15:49 | Arkansas State | Anthony Turman hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 36-64 |
| 15:48 | Arkansas State | John Black tips it home | 38-64 |
| 15:39 | Louisiana Tech | Joseph Beam connects on the fadeaway from the free throw line and he's fouled by James Marburger - foul #1 on James Marburger, team foul #3 | 38-66 |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Loren Shealy (SF), Floyd Brown (PF), Arthur Hinckley (C) James Marburger, John Black, Raymond Knight | |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | David Ryan (SG), Larry Lally (PF) David Morant, Derek Lewis | |
| 15:39 | Louisiana Tech | Joseph Beam makes the free throw | 38-67 |
| 15:37 | Arkansas State | Anthony Turman is hacked by David Ryan in the backcourt - foul #3 on David Ryan, team foul #4 | 38-67 |
| Subs | Arkansas State | | |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | Derek Lewis (PF) Horace Washington | |
| 15:32 | Arkansas State | Anthony Turman is open and scores on a 3 from the left wing | 41-67 |
| 15:21 | Louisiana Tech | David Ryan hits the front of the rim on the floater from the right block | 41-67 |
| 15:20 | Louisiana Tech | Joseph Beam grabs the offensive rebound | 41-67 |
| 14:58 | Louisiana Tech | Gary Ryland misses the shot from the right wing | 41-67 |
| 14:56 | Arkansas State | The rebound goes to Arthur Hinckley | 41-67 |
| 14:54 | Arkansas State | Arthur Hinckley's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 41-67 |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Jason Booe (PG), James Wieczorek (SG) Jack Dehart, Anthony Turman | |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | James Walley (PG), Anthony Thomas (C) Gary Ryland, Joseph Beam | |
| 14:49 | Louisiana Tech | Anthony Thomas jams it on a nice dish by James Walley | 41-69 |
| 14:32 | Arkansas State | Jason Booe hits the front of the rim on the wide open 3pt attempt from the right wing | 41-69 |
| 14:31 | Louisiana Tech | Derek Lewis grabs the board | 41-69 |
| 14:11 | Louisiana Tech | David Ryan hits the front of the rim on the jump hook from the baseline | 41-69 |
| 14:09 | Louisiana Tech | David Ryan grabs the offensive rebound | 41-69 |
| 13:56 | Louisiana Tech | James Walley misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 41-69 |
| 13:55 | Arkansas State | Loren Shealy snags the defensive board | 41-69 |
| 13:49 | Arkansas State | James Wieczorek can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the left side | 41-69 |
| 13:48 | Louisiana Tech | Derek Lewis snags the defensive board | 41-69 |
| 13:30 | Louisiana Tech | Anthony Thomas banks in the layup set up by Larry Lally and he's fouled by Arthur Hinckley - foul #2 on Arthur Hinckley, team foul #4 | 41-71 |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Jack Dehart (PG), James Marburger (SG), Jason Beckner (SF), John Black (PF), Raymond Knight (C) Jason Booe, James Wieczorek, Loren Shealy, Floyd Brown, Arthur Hinckley | |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | Gary Ryland (PG), David Morant (SG), Samuel Andrew (SF), Matthew Osbourne (PF) James Walley, David Ryan, Larry Lally, Derek Lewis | |
| 13:30 | Louisiana Tech | Anthony Thomas misses the free throw | 41-71 |
| 13:30 | Arkansas State | The rebound goes to John Black | 41-71 |
| 13:26 | Arkansas State | Jason Beckner hits a shot in the paint on a nice dish by Raymond Knight | 43-71 |
| 13:17 | Louisiana Tech | Gary Ryland clanks a floater from just outside the lane | 43-71 |
| 13:16 | Louisiana Tech | The offensive rebound goes to Gary Ryland | 43-71 |
| 13:08 | Louisiana Tech | Gary Ryland's pass is intercepted by Jason Beckner | 43-71 |
| 13:06 | Arkansas State | James Marburger is hacked by David Morant in the backcourt - foul #2 on David Morant, team foul #5 | 43-71 |
| Subs | Arkansas State | | |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | David Worley (SG), Joseph Beam (SF), Horace Washington (C) David Morant, Samuel Andrew, Anthony Thomas | |
| 13:00 | Arkansas State | John Black is called for traveling | 43-71 |
| 12:52 | Louisiana Tech | Joseph Beam lays it in on a nice dish by Matthew Osbourne and he's hacked by Jason Beckner - foul #3 on Jason Beckner, team foul #5 | 43-73 |
| 12:52 | Louisiana Tech | Joseph Beam misses the free throw | 43-73 |
| 12:52 | Arkansas State | John Black grabs the defensive rebound | 43-73 |
| 12:50 | Arkansas State | Raymond Knight's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 43-73 |
| Subs | Arkansas State | | |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | David Morant (PG) Gary Ryland | |
| 12:39 | Louisiana Tech | Jason Beckner steals the ball from Matthew Osbourne | 43-73 |
| 12:36 | Arkansas State | Jack Dehart is fouled in the backcourt by David Morant - foul #3 on David Morant, team foul #6 | 43-73 |
| 12:12 | Arkansas State | James Marburger comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the left wing | 43-73 |
| 12:10 | Louisiana Tech | The rebound goes to Joseph Beam | 43-73 |
| 11:56 | Louisiana Tech | Joseph Beam makes the fadeaway from the free throw line on a nice dish by David Worley | 43-75 |
| Lineup | Arkansas State | PG - Jack Dehart (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - James Marburger (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 stl. SF - Jason Beckner (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. 4 stl. 3 pf. PF - John Black (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. C - Raymond Knight (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Louisiana Tech | PG - David Morant (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - David Worley (fairly fresh) 3 ast. 4 pf. SF - Joseph Beam (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. PF - Matthew Osbourne (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. C - Horace Washington (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. | |
| 11:52 | Arkansas State | Jack Dehart's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 43-75 |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Jason Booe (PG), James Wieczorek (SG), Loren Shealy (SF), Anthony Descoteaux (C) Jack Dehart, James Marburger, Jason Beckner, Raymond Knight | |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | Gary Ryland (PG), James Walley (SG), Samuel Andrew (SF) David Morant, David Worley, Joseph Beam | |
| 11:43 | Louisiana Tech | James Walley misses long on a jumpshot from the left side | 43-75 |
| 11:41 | Arkansas State | John Black snags the defensive board | 43-75 |
| 11:27 | Arkansas State | John Black misses short on a floater from the right wing | 43-75 |
| 11:26 | Louisiana Tech | Horace Washington grabs the board | 43-75 |
| 11:20 | Louisiana Tech | Gary Ryland misses short on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 43-75 |
| 11:18 | Louisiana Tech | Horace Washington can't tip it in | 43-75 |
| 11:17 | Louisiana Tech | Horace Washington gets the offensive rebound | 43-75 |
| 11:04 | Louisiana Tech | James Walley buries a jumper from the right side on a nice dish by Gary Ryland | 43-77 |
| 10:48 | Arkansas State | Loren Shealy's layup is rejected by Horace Washington | 43-77 |
| 10:46 | Louisiana Tech | Matthew Osbourne pulls down the rebound | 43-77 |
| 10:20 | Louisiana Tech | James Walley misses short on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 43-77 |
| 10:19 | Arkansas State | Jason Booe pulls down the rebound | 43-77 |
| 10:17 | Arkansas State | James Wieczorek is hacked by Samuel Andrew in the backcourt - foul #1 on Samuel Andrew, team foul #7 | 43-77 |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Anthony Turman (SG), James Marburger (SF), Jason Beckner (PF), Arthur Hinckley (C) Jason Booe, Loren Shealy, John Black, Anthony Descoteaux | |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | David Worley (SG), Joseph Beam (SF), David Ryan (PF), Larry Lally (C) James Walley, Samuel Andrew, Matthew Osbourne, Horace Washington | |
| 10:17 | Arkansas State | James Wieczorek makes the 1st free throw | 44-77 |
| 10:17 | Arkansas State | James Wieczorek makes the 2nd free throw | 45-77 |
| 10:06 | Louisiana Tech | Arthur Hinckley is called for the reach on Larry Lally - foul #3 on Arthur Hinckley, team foul #6 | 45-77 |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Jack Dehart (PG) James Wieczorek | |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | David Morant (PG) Gary Ryland | |
| 10:01 | Louisiana Tech | David Ryan connects on the turnaround in the paint set up by Joseph Beam and he's fouled by Arthur Hinckley - foul #4 on Arthur Hinckley, team foul #7 | 45-79 |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Floyd Brown (C) Arthur Hinckley | |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | | |
| 10:01 | Louisiana Tech | David Ryan makes the free throw | 45-80 |
| 09:48 | Arkansas State | Joseph Beam steals it from Anthony Turman | 45-80 |
| 09:34 | Louisiana Tech | David Worley comes up short on the jumper in the lane | 45-80 |
| 09:32 | Arkansas State | Jason Beckner pulls down the rebound | 45-80 |
| 09:27 | Arkansas State | Anthony Turman is whistled for a carry | 45-80 |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Loren Shealy (SF), Raymond Knight (C) James Marburger, Floyd Brown | |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | Gary Ryland (PG), Derek Lewis (PF), Anthony Thomas (C) David Morant, Joseph Beam, David Ryan | |
| 09:14 | Louisiana Tech | Gary Ryland hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the left side | 45-80 |
| 09:13 | Louisiana Tech | Anthony Thomas tips it back up and in | 45-82 |
| 08:58 | Arkansas State | David Worley steals the ball from Loren Shealy | 45-82 |
| 08:44 | Louisiana Tech | David Worley misses the fadeaway from the right wing | 45-82 |
| 08:42 | Arkansas State | Loren Shealy gets the rebound | 45-82 |
| 08:25 | Arkansas State | Loren Shealy knocks in the fadeaway from the left block on a great pass from Jack Dehart | 47-82 |
| 08:01 | Louisiana Tech | Gary Ryland can't connect on a fadeaway from the left side | 47-82 |
| 07:59 | Arkansas State | The rebound goes to Loren Shealy | 47-82 |
| Lineup | Arkansas State | PG - Jack Dehart (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Anthony Turman (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SF - Loren Shealy (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. PF - Jason Beckner (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. 4 stl. 3 pf. C - Raymond Knight (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Louisiana Tech | PG - Gary Ryland (tiring) 16 pts. 4 ast. SG - David Worley (fairly fresh) 3 ast. 4 pf. SF - Larry Lally (fairly fresh) 2 reb. PF - Derek Lewis (tiring) 2 pts. 1 ast. C - Anthony Thomas (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 07:53 | Arkansas State | Jack Dehart makes the shot from the right side on a nice dish by Loren Shealy | 49-82 |
| 07:39 | Louisiana Tech | Gary Ryland misses short on a jumper from the right wing but the foul's on Jack Dehart - foul #3 on Jack Dehart, team foul #8 | 49-82 |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Jason Booe (PG), James Wieczorek (SG), James Marburger (SF), Anthony Descoteaux (PF), Arthur Hinckley (C) Jack Dehart, Anthony Turman, Loren Shealy, Jason Beckner, Raymond Knight | |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | David Morant (SG), Joseph Beam (SF), David Ryan (PF), Horace Washington (C) David Worley, Larry Lally, Derek Lewis, Anthony Thomas | |
| 07:39 | Louisiana Tech | Gary Ryland makes the 1st free throw | 49-83 |
| 07:39 | Louisiana Tech | Gary Ryland makes the 2nd free throw | 49-84 |
| 07:24 | Arkansas State | Arthur Hinckley lays it in on a great pass from James Wieczorek | 51-84 |
| 07:02 | Louisiana Tech | David Morant is hacked by James Wieczorek - foul #3 on James Wieczorek, team foul #9 | 51-84 |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Floyd Brown (PF) Jason Booe | |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | James Walley (PG) Gary Ryland | |
| 07:02 | Louisiana Tech | David Morant misses the 1st free throw | 51-84 |
| 07:02 | Arkansas State | Floyd Brown pulls down the rebound | 51-84 |
| 06:57 | Arkansas State | James Wieczorek is whistled for traveling | 51-84 |
| 06:49 | Louisiana Tech | Anthony Descoteaux blocks the short jumper by Joseph Beam | 51-84 |
| 06:48 | Arkansas State | Arthur Hinckley gets the rebound | 51-84 |
| 06:43 | Arkansas State | James Marburger misses the easy layup | 51-84 |
| 06:41 | Arkansas State | James Wieczorek tips it home | 53-84 |
| 06:26 | Louisiana Tech | Horace Washington can't connect on a jumper from just outside the lane | 53-84 |
| 06:25 | Arkansas State | Arthur Hinckley snags the defensive board | 53-84 |
| 06:21 | Arkansas State | Floyd Brown's pass is intercepted by Joseph Beam | 53-84 |
| 06:18 | Louisiana Tech | David Morant blows the layup | 53-84 |
| 06:17 | Arkansas State | Arthur Hinckley gets the rebound | 53-84 |
| 06:11 | Arkansas State | James Marburger makes the 3 pointer from the left wing | 56-84 |
| 05:54 | Louisiana Tech | James Walley misses badly on a 3pt shot from straight away | 56-84 |
| 05:52 | Louisiana Tech | Joseph Beam tips it in | 56-86 |
| 05:44 | Arkansas State | Arthur Hinckley can't connect on a fadeaway from the left wing but he's fouled by James Walley - foul #1 on James Walley, team foul #8 | 56-86 |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Jason Beckner (SF) Floyd Brown | |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | David Worley (SG), Samuel Andrew (SF), Derek Lewis (PF), Matthew Osbourne (C) David Morant, Joseph Beam, David Ryan, Horace Washington | |
| 05:44 | Arkansas State | Arthur Hinckley makes the 1st free throw | 57-86 |
| 05:44 | Arkansas State | Arthur Hinckley makes the 2nd free throw | 58-86 |
| 05:21 | Louisiana Tech | Matthew Osbourne hits a runner from the right block set up by David Worley | 58-88 |
| 04:58 | Arkansas State | James Marburger misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 58-88 |
| 04:57 | Louisiana Tech | Samuel Andrew gets the rebound | 58-88 |
| 04:45 | Louisiana Tech | David Worley's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 58-88 |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Jack Dehart (PG) Arthur Hinckley | |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | Gary Ryland (PG), Joseph Beam (SF), Anthony Thomas (C) James Walley, Samuel Andrew, Derek Lewis | |
| 04:28 | Arkansas State | Anthony Thomas swats the layup by James Wieczorek | 58-88 |
| 04:27 | Louisiana Tech | Matthew Osbourne gets the rebound | 58-88 |
| 04:10 | Louisiana Tech | Matthew Osbourne is hacked by Jack Dehart - foul #4 on Jack Dehart, team foul #10 | 58-88 |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Floyd Brown (C) Anthony Descoteaux | |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | David Morant (SG), Larry Lally (C) David Worley, Anthony Thomas | |
| 04:10 | Louisiana Tech | Matthew Osbourne misses the 1st free throw | 58-88 |
| 04:10 | Louisiana Tech | Matthew Osbourne makes the 2nd free throw | 58-89 |
| 04:02 | Arkansas State | Jason Beckner misses short on a jumper from the free throw line | 58-89 |
| 04:00 | Louisiana Tech | Matthew Osbourne gets the rebound | 58-89 |
| 03:45 | Louisiana Tech | Joseph Beam misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 58-89 |
| 03:44 | Arkansas State | Jason Beckner grabs the defensive rebound | 58-89 |
| Lineup | Arkansas State | PG - Jack Dehart (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. 4 pf. SG - James Wieczorek (tiring) 4 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SF - James Marburger (tiring) 11 pts. 3 stl. PF - Jason Beckner (tiring) 6 pts. 5 reb. 4 stl. 3 pf. C - Floyd Brown (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Louisiana Tech | PG - Gary Ryland (tiring) 18 pts. 4 ast. SG - David Morant (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Joseph Beam (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. PF - Matthew Osbourne (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. C - Larry Lally (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Game Plan | Arkansas State | Arkansas State is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Louisiana Tech | Louisiana Tech is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 03:41 | Arkansas State | Joseph Beam picks off the pass by James Wieczorek in the backcourt | 58-89 |
| 03:36 | Louisiana Tech | Floyd Brown is called for the reach on Gary Ryland - foul #1 on Floyd Brown, team foul #11 | 58-89 |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Anthony Descoteaux (C) Jack Dehart | |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | Samuel Andrew (SF), Derek Lewis (PF) Joseph Beam, Matthew Osbourne | |
| 03:36 | Louisiana Tech | Gary Ryland makes the 1st free throw | 58-90 |
| 03:36 | Louisiana Tech | Gary Ryland makes the 2nd free throw | 58-91 |
| 03:25 | Arkansas State | Floyd Brown comes up short on the fadeaway from close range | 58-91 |
| 03:24 | Arkansas State | James Marburger grabs the offensive rebound | 58-91 |
| 03:16 | Arkansas State | James Marburger comes up short on the 3 from the left corner | 58-91 |
| 03:15 | Louisiana Tech | Samuel Andrew pulls down the rebound | 58-91 |
| 03:03 | Louisiana Tech | Gary Ryland drills a jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Samuel Andrew | 58-93 |
| 02:53 | Arkansas State | James Marburger is fouled on the floor by Samuel Andrew - foul #2 on Samuel Andrew, team foul #9 | 58-93 |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Jack Dehart (PG) Floyd Brown | |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | James Walley (PG), David Worley (SG), David Ryan (SF), Anthony Thomas (C) Gary Ryland, David Morant, Samuel Andrew, Larry Lally | |
| 02:53 | Arkansas State | James Marburger misses the 1st free throw | 58-93 |
| 02:53 | Louisiana Tech | Derek Lewis grabs the board | 58-93 |
| 02:41 | Louisiana Tech | James Walley hits the finger roll on a great pass from Derek Lewis | 58-95 |
| 02:36 | Arkansas State | James Marburger hits a 3pt shot from the right corner | 61-95 |
| 02:25 | Louisiana Tech | James Walley misses long on a 3 from the left wing | 61-95 |
| 02:24 | Arkansas State | Jason Beckner gets the rebound | 61-95 |
| 02:12 | Arkansas State | Anthony Descoteaux clanks a shot from the baseline but he's hacked by Anthony Thomas - foul #1 on Anthony Thomas, team foul #10 | 61-95 |
| Subs | Arkansas State | | |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | Joseph Beam (SF), Matthew Osbourne (PF), Horace Washington (C) David Ryan, Derek Lewis, Anthony Thomas | |
| 02:12 | Arkansas State | Anthony Descoteaux misses the 1st free throw | 61-95 |
| 02:12 | Arkansas State | Anthony Descoteaux makes the 2nd free throw | 62-95 |
| 02:03 | Louisiana Tech | James Walley is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #2 on James Walley, team foul #11 | 62-95 |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Arthur Hinckley (C) Anthony Descoteaux | |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | | |
| 01:51 | Arkansas State | Jack Dehart scores on a floater in the paint and he's fouled by James Walley - foul #3 on James Walley, team foul #12 | 64-95 |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Anthony Descoteaux (C) Arthur Hinckley | |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | Gary Ryland (PG), Derek Lewis (PF) James Walley, Matthew Osbourne | |
| 01:51 | Arkansas State | Jack Dehart misses the free throw | 64-95 |
| 01:51 | Louisiana Tech | Horace Washington grabs the defensive rebound | 64-95 |
| 01:44 | Louisiana Tech | Gary Ryland hits a shot from just outside the lane on a great pass from Horace Washington and the foul's on Anthony Descoteaux - foul #2 on Anthony Descoteaux, team foul #12 | 64-97 |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Arthur Hinckley (C) Jack Dehart | |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | | |
| 01:44 | Louisiana Tech | Gary Ryland makes the free throw | 64-98 |
| 01:30 | Arkansas State | Anthony Descoteaux comes up short on the fadeaway from the right wing | 64-98 |
| 01:29 | Louisiana Tech | Horace Washington snags the defensive board | 64-98 |
| 01:06 | Louisiana Tech | Gary Ryland makes the jump hook in the lane set up by Joseph Beam and the foul's on James Wieczorek - foul #4 on James Wieczorek, team foul #13 | 64-100 |
| 01:06 | Louisiana Tech | Gary Ryland makes the free throw | 64-101 |
| 00:46 | Arkansas State | Jason Beckner buries a jumper from the right side | 66-101 |
| Game Plan | Arkansas State | Arkansas State is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Louisiana Tech | Louisiana Tech is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 00:22 | Louisiana Tech | Joseph Beam buries a pull-up jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Gary Ryland | 66-103 |
| Game Plan | Arkansas State | Arkansas State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Louisiana Tech | Louisiana Tech is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 00:16 | Arkansas State | Jason Beckner banks in the wide open layup | 68-103 |
| 00:00 | Louisiana Tech | Gary Ryland runs out the clock | 68-103 |