| Lineup | Louisiana Tech | PG - Gary Ryland (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SG - Antonio Koffler (fresh) SF - James Leach (fresh) 1 ast. PF - Matthew Osbourne (fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. C - Christopher Koualeski (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Syracuse | PG - Jack Jones (fresh) 3 pts. SG - William Brookman (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Kyle Bochenski (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. PF - Craig Drake (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Brian Maitland (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| 20:00 | Louisiana Tech | James Leach inbounds the ball | 36-35 |
| Game Plan | Louisiana Tech | Louisiana Tech is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Syracuse | Syracuse is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 19:45 | Louisiana Tech | Matthew Osbourne knocks in the jumpshot from just outside the lane | 38-35 |
| 19:24 | Syracuse | Matthew Osbourne steals it from Jack Jones | 38-35 |
| 19:08 | Louisiana Tech | Matthew Osbourne buries a fadeaway near the basket | 40-35 |
| 18:50 | Syracuse | Christopher Koualeski steals it from Craig Drake | 40-35 |
| 18:36 | Louisiana Tech | Gary Ryland misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 40-35 |
| 18:35 | Syracuse | Brian Maitland pulls down the rebound | 40-35 |
| 18:13 | Syracuse | Kyle Bochenski hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 40-35 |
| 18:12 | Syracuse | Craig Drake tips it but misses | 40-35 |
| 18:11 | Louisiana Tech | Matthew Osbourne grabs the board | 40-35 |
| 17:56 | Louisiana Tech | Brian Maitland is called for the reach on Gary Ryland - foul #3 on Brian Maitland, team foul #1 | 40-35 |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | David Morant (PG), Derek Lewis (SG), Horace Washington (PF), Larry Lally (C) Gary Ryland, Antonio Koffler, Matthew Osbourne, Christopher Koualeski | |
| Subs | Syracuse | Fidel Gallegos (SG), Cecil Didomenico (PF), Edward Cunningham (C) William Brookman, Craig Drake, Brian Maitland | |
| 17:37 | Louisiana Tech | Larry Lally buries a jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Derek Lewis | 42-35 |
| 17:12 | Syracuse | Horace Washington steps in front of the Edward Cunningham pass | 42-35 |
| 17:01 | Louisiana Tech | Derek Lewis drills a fadeaway jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by James Leach | 44-35 |
| 16:41 | Syracuse | Cecil Didomenico is fouled on the floor by Larry Lally - foul #2 on Larry Lally, team foul #1 | 44-35 |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | Gary Ryland (PG) Derek Lewis | |
| Subs | Syracuse | William Brookman (SG), Craig Drake (PF) Kyle Bochenski, Edward Cunningham | |
| 16:26 | Syracuse | Craig Drake's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 44-35 |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | Matthew Osbourne (PF) Horace Washington | |
| Subs | Syracuse | Brian Maitland (C) Cecil Didomenico | |
| 16:15 | Louisiana Tech | David Morant makes the 3pt shot from the right corner | 47-35 |
| 16:13 | Syracuse | Fidel Gallegos is hacked by James Leach in the backcourt - foul #2 on James Leach, team foul #2 | 47-35 |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | David Worley (SG), Anthony Thomas (C) David Morant, Larry Lally | |
| Subs | Syracuse | | |
| 15:56 | Syracuse | Fidel Gallegos connects on the 3pt attempt from the left corner set up by Brian Maitland | 47-38 |
| Lineup | Louisiana Tech | PG - Gary Ryland (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SG - David Worley (fresh) 1 pts. 2 ast. SF - James Leach (tiring) 2 ast. PF - Matthew Osbourne (fresh) 13 pts. 5 reb. C - Anthony Thomas (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Syracuse | PG - Jack Jones (fairly fresh) 3 pts. SG - William Brookman (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Fidel Gallegos (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. PF - Craig Drake (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Brian Maitland (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 15:43 | Louisiana Tech | Matthew Osbourne throws a bad pass out of bounds | 47-38 |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | Derek Lewis (SG) Gary Ryland | |
| Subs | Syracuse | Kyle Bochenski (SF) Fidel Gallegos | |
| 15:20 | Syracuse | Kyle Bochenski connects on the open floater near the basket | 47-40 |
| 15:04 | Louisiana Tech | Matthew Osbourne comes up short on the driving attempt from the baseline | 47-40 |
| 15:03 | Louisiana Tech | David Worley misses the tip | 47-40 |
| 15:01 | Syracuse | The rebound goes to Jack Jones | 47-40 |
| 14:33 | Syracuse | Craig Drake scores on a runner from close range set up by Brian Maitland | 47-42 |
| 14:24 | Louisiana Tech | Derek Lewis is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #2 on Derek Lewis, team foul #3 | 47-42 |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | Gary Ryland (PG), Antonio Koffler (SG), Horace Washington (PF), Christopher Koualeski (C) David Worley, Derek Lewis, Matthew Osbourne, Anthony Thomas | |
| Subs | Syracuse | Fidel Gallegos (SF), Cecil Didomenico (PF), Edward Cunningham (C) Kyle Bochenski, Craig Drake, Brian Maitland | |
| 13:59 | Syracuse | Fidel Gallegos is fouled on the floor by James Leach - foul #3 on James Leach, team foul #4 | 47-42 |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | Paul Peck (SF) James Leach | |
| Subs | Syracuse | | |
| 13:44 | Syracuse | Jack Jones's pass is intercepted by Antonio Koffler | 47-42 |
| 13:41 | Louisiana Tech | Paul Peck slams it home set up by Antonio Koffler | 49-42 |
| 13:39 | Syracuse | Cecil Didomenico is hacked by Paul Peck in the backcourt - foul #4 on Paul Peck, team foul #5 | 49-42 |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | James Leach (SF) Paul Peck | |
| Subs | Syracuse | Kyle Bochenski (SF) William Brookman | |
| 13:24 | Syracuse | Cecil Didomenico knocks in the floater in the lane | 49-44 |
| 13:03 | Louisiana Tech | Horace Washington misses long on a floater near the basket | 49-44 |
| 13:02 | Syracuse | Edward Cunningham grabs the defensive rebound | 49-44 |
| 12:43 | Syracuse | Kyle Bochenski hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from straight away | 49-44 |
| 12:42 | Louisiana Tech | Christopher Koualeski snags the defensive board | 49-44 |
| 12:27 | Louisiana Tech | Horace Washington scores on a pull-up jumper from the right side | 51-44 |
| 12:25 | Syracuse | Fidel Gallegos is hacked by Antonio Koffler in the backcourt - foul #1 on Antonio Koffler, team foul #6 | 51-44 |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | David Worley (PG), David Morant (SG), Derek Lewis (SF), Larry Lally (PF), Anthony Thomas (C) Gary Ryland, Antonio Koffler, James Leach, Horace Washington, Christopher Koualeski | |
| Subs | Syracuse | William Brookman (SG), Craig Drake (PF), Brian Maitland (C) Fidel Gallegos, Cecil Didomenico, Edward Cunningham | |
| 12:06 | Syracuse | Kyle Bochenski drills a 3pt shot from the left wing on a nice dish by Brian Maitland | 51-47 |
| 11:55 | Louisiana Tech | Derek Lewis misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing but the foul's on William Brookman - foul #3 on William Brookman, team foul #2 | 51-47 |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | Matthew Osbourne (PF) Anthony Thomas | |
| Subs | Syracuse | | |
| 11:55 | Louisiana Tech | Derek Lewis misses the 1st free throw | 51-47 |
| 11:55 | Louisiana Tech | Derek Lewis makes the 2nd free throw | 52-47 |
| Lineup | Louisiana Tech | PG - David Worley (fresh) 1 pts. 2 ast. SG - David Morant (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Derek Lewis (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. PF - Matthew Osbourne (fresh) 13 pts. 5 reb. C - Larry Lally (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Syracuse | PG - Jack Jones (tiring) 3 pts. SG - William Brookman (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Kyle Bochenski (tiring) 13 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. PF - Craig Drake (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - Brian Maitland (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 11:44 | Syracuse | Kyle Bochenski misses the wide open pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 52-47 |
| 11:42 | Louisiana Tech | Larry Lally grabs the board | 52-47 |
| 11:30 | Louisiana Tech | Jack Jones is called for the reach on David Worley - foul #2 on Jack Jones, team foul #3 | 52-47 |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | | |
| Subs | Syracuse | Fidel Gallegos (SG) Jack Jones | |
| 11:15 | Louisiana Tech | David Worley misses the dunk attempt but the foul's on William Brookman - foul #4 on William Brookman, team foul #4 | 52-47 |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | | |
| Subs | Syracuse | Edward Cunningham (C) Brian Maitland | |
| 11:15 | Louisiana Tech | David Worley makes the 1st free throw | 53-47 |
| 11:15 | Louisiana Tech | David Worley misses the 2nd free throw | 53-47 |
| 11:15 | Syracuse | Kyle Bochenski snags the defensive board | 53-47 |
| 10:52 | Syracuse | Fidel Gallegos scores on a 3pt shot from the left corner on a nice dish by Craig Drake | 53-50 |
| 10:37 | Louisiana Tech | David Worley connects on the floater from the left wing on a nice dish by David Morant | 55-50 |
| 10:31 | Syracuse | Kyle Bochenski is fouled in the backcourt by David Morant - foul #1 on David Morant, team foul #7 | 55-50 |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | Gary Ryland (PG), Antonio Koffler (SG), James Leach (SF), Horace Washington (PF), Anthony Thomas (C) David Worley, David Morant, Derek Lewis, Matthew Osbourne, Larry Lally | |
| Subs | Syracuse | Cecil Didomenico (C) Edward Cunningham | |
| 10:31 | Syracuse | Kyle Bochenski makes the 1st free throw | 55-51 |
| 10:31 | Syracuse | Kyle Bochenski makes the 2nd free throw | 55-52 |
| 10:22 | Louisiana Tech | Gary Ryland misses long on a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 55-52 |
| 10:20 | Syracuse | Cecil Didomenico snags the defensive board | 55-52 |
| 10:17 | Syracuse | James Leach steps in front of the William Brookman pass in the backcourt | 55-52 |
| 10:09 | Louisiana Tech | Gary Ryland hits a jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Antonio Koffler | 57-52 |
| 09:40 | Syracuse | Fidel Gallegos is fouled on the floor by Antonio Koffler - foul #2 on Antonio Koffler, team foul #8 | 57-52 |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | Christopher Koualeski (C) Anthony Thomas | |
| Subs | Syracuse | Jack Jones (PG), Steven Jennings (PF), Brian Maitland (C) Kyle Bochenski, Craig Drake, Cecil Didomenico | |
| 09:40 | Syracuse | Fidel Gallegos misses the 1st free throw | 57-52 |
| 09:40 | Louisiana Tech | Horace Washington gets the rebound | 57-52 |
| 09:33 | Louisiana Tech | Gary Ryland's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 57-52 |
| 09:16 | Syracuse | Fidel Gallegos hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 57-52 |
| 09:14 | Louisiana Tech | Christopher Koualeski snags the defensive board | 57-52 |
| 09:03 | Louisiana Tech | Gary Ryland hits a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 60-52 |
| 08:47 | Syracuse | Fidel Gallegos misses badly on a driving attempt from the left block | 60-52 |
| 08:45 | Syracuse | The offensive rebound goes to Brian Maitland | 60-52 |
| 08:22 | Syracuse | Fidel Gallegos's pass is intercepted by Antonio Koffler | 60-52 |
| 08:18 | Louisiana Tech | James Leach lays it up and in on a nice dish by Antonio Koffler | 62-52 |
| 07:57 | Syracuse | Brian Maitland can't connect on a turnaround from the left block | 62-52 |
| 07:56 | Syracuse | Brian Maitland tips it home | 62-54 |
| Lineup | Louisiana Tech | PG - Gary Ryland (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 1 ast. SG - Antonio Koffler (tiring) 3 ast. 3 stl. SF - James Leach (tired) 2 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. PF - Horace Washington (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. C - Christopher Koualeski (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Syracuse | PG - Jack Jones (tiring) 3 pts. SG - William Brookman (tiring) 2 pts. 1 ast. 4 pf. SF - Fidel Gallegos (tiring) 13 pts. 1 ast. PF - Steven Jennings (fairly fresh) 2 reb. C - Brian Maitland (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 07:43 | Louisiana Tech | A charge is called on Horace Washington - foul #3 on Horace Washington, team foul #9 | 62-54 |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | David Worley (PG), David Morant (SG), Derek Lewis (SF), Matthew Osbourne (PF), Larry Lally (C) Gary Ryland, Antonio Koffler, James Leach, Horace Washington, Christopher Koualeski | |
| Subs | Syracuse | Kyle Bochenski (SF), Craig Drake (PF), Cecil Didomenico (C) Fidel Gallegos, Steven Jennings, Brian Maitland | |
| 07:37 | Syracuse | William Brookman's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 62-54 |
| 07:20 | Louisiana Tech | David Morant can't connect on a 3 from the left wing | 62-54 |
| 07:18 | Louisiana Tech | Matthew Osbourne tips it but misses | 62-54 |
| 07:17 | Louisiana Tech | Larry Lally grabs the offensive rebound | 62-54 |
| 07:01 | Louisiana Tech | David Morant lays it up and in | 64-54 |
| Game Plan | Louisiana Tech | Louisiana Tech is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Syracuse | Syracuse is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| 06:59 | Syracuse | William Brookman loses the dribble to David Worley in the backcourt | 64-54 |
| 06:43 | Louisiana Tech | Matthew Osbourne clanks a shot from just outside the lane | 64-54 |
| 06:41 | Syracuse | William Brookman pulls down the rebound | 64-54 |
| 06:38 | Syracuse | Jack Jones loses the ball out of bounds in the backcourt | 64-54 |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | | |
| Subs | Syracuse | Fidel Gallegos (SG) William Brookman | |
| 06:30 | Louisiana Tech | Derek Lewis misses the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 64-54 |
| 06:28 | Louisiana Tech | Larry Lally snags the offensive board | 64-54 |
| 06:20 | Louisiana Tech | Matthew Osbourne misses the lay-in but he's hacked by Jack Jones - foul #3 on Jack Jones, team foul #5 | 64-54 |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | | |
| Subs | Syracuse | Edward Cunningham (C) Cecil Didomenico | |
| 06:20 | Louisiana Tech | Matthew Osbourne makes the 1st free throw | 65-54 |
| 06:20 | Louisiana Tech | Matthew Osbourne misses the 2nd free throw | 65-54 |
| 06:20 | Syracuse | Craig Drake gets the rebound | 65-54 |
| 05:59 | Syracuse | Kyle Bochenski misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 65-54 |
| 05:57 | Syracuse | The offensive rebound goes to Edward Cunningham | 65-54 |
| Game Plan | Louisiana Tech | Louisiana Tech is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Syracuse | Syracuse is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 05:44 | Syracuse | Matthew Osbourne denies the turnaround by Jack Jones | 65-54 |
| 05:42 | Louisiana Tech | Larry Lally grabs the defensive rebound | 65-54 |
| 05:38 | Louisiana Tech | Larry Lally makes the floater from the right wing set up by David Worley | 67-54 |
| 05:22 | Syracuse | Craig Drake loses the dribble to David Worley | 67-54 |
| 05:18 | Louisiana Tech | David Worley banks in the layup | 69-54 |
| 05:05 | Syracuse | Fidel Gallegos hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 69-54 |
| 05:03 | Louisiana Tech | Larry Lally pulls down the rebound | 69-54 |
| 04:45 | Louisiana Tech | Matthew Osbourne blows the dunk | 69-54 |
| 04:43 | Syracuse | Kyle Bochenski snags the defensive board | 69-54 |
| 04:34 | Syracuse | Fidel Gallegos's pass is intercepted by Matthew Osbourne | 69-54 |
| 04:21 | Louisiana Tech | Derek Lewis misses long on a shot from the left side | 69-54 |
| 04:19 | Syracuse | Kyle Bochenski gets the rebound | 69-54 |
| 03:59 | Syracuse | Matthew Osbourne is called for the reach on Craig Drake - foul #2 on Matthew Osbourne, team foul #10 | 69-54 |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | Gary Ryland (PG), Antonio Koffler (SG), Paul Peck (SF), Horace Washington (PF), Christopher Koualeski (C) David Worley, David Morant, Derek Lewis, Matthew Osbourne, Larry Lally | |
| Subs | Syracuse | William Brookman (PG), Cecil Didomenico (PF), Brian Maitland (C) Jack Jones, Kyle Bochenski, Edward Cunningham | |
| 03:59 | Syracuse | Craig Drake misses the 1st free throw | 69-54 |
| 03:59 | Syracuse | Craig Drake makes the 2nd free throw | 69-55 |
| 03:47 | Louisiana Tech | Paul Peck connects on the 3pt attempt from the right corner on a great pass from Gary Ryland | 72-55 |
| Lineup | Louisiana Tech | PG - Gary Ryland (fresh) 14 pts. 2 ast. SG - Antonio Koffler (fresh) 3 ast. 3 stl. SF - Paul Peck (fresh) 5 pts. 4 pf. PF - Horace Washington (fresh) 10 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. C - Christopher Koualeski (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Syracuse | PG - William Brookman (tiring) 2 pts. 1 ast. 4 pf. SG - Fidel Gallegos (tiring) 13 pts. 1 ast. SF - Craig Drake (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. PF - Cecil Didomenico (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. C - Brian Maitland (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 03:37 | Syracuse | Fidel Gallegos is by himself and knocks in the turnaround in the paint | 72-57 |
| 03:25 | Louisiana Tech | Horace Washington can't connect on a jumper from the right wing but he's hacked by Fidel Gallegos - foul #1 on Fidel Gallegos, team foul #6 | 72-57 |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | | |
| Subs | Syracuse | Jack Jones (PG), Kyle Bochenski (SF) Fidel Gallegos, Craig Drake | |
| 03:25 | Louisiana Tech | Horace Washington misses the 1st free throw | 72-57 |
| 03:25 | Louisiana Tech | Horace Washington misses the 2nd free throw | 72-57 |
| 03:25 | Syracuse | The rebound goes to Cecil Didomenico | 72-57 |
| 03:10 | Syracuse | Jack Jones makes the 3 pointer from the right wing | 72-60 |
| 02:53 | Louisiana Tech | Christopher Koualeski misses the lay-in | 72-60 |
| 02:52 | Syracuse | William Brookman grabs the defensive rebound | 72-60 |
| 02:46 | Syracuse | Kyle Bochenski knocks in the 3pt attempt from straight away set up by Brian Maitland | 72-63 |
| 02:46 | Louisiana Tech | Louisiana Tech calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 72-63 |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | James Leach (SF) Paul Peck | |
| Subs | Syracuse | | |
| 02:27 | Louisiana Tech | Gary Ryland is hacked by Jack Jones - foul #4 on Jack Jones, team foul #7 | 72-63 |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | | |
| Subs | Syracuse | Fidel Gallegos (SG) Jack Jones | |
| 02:27 | Louisiana Tech | Gary Ryland makes the 1st free throw | 73-63 |
| 02:27 | Louisiana Tech | Gary Ryland misses the 2nd free throw | 73-63 |
| 02:27 | Syracuse | Brian Maitland grabs the defensive rebound | 73-63 |
| 02:21 | Syracuse | Fidel Gallegos drills a fadeaway from the baseline on a great pass from Kyle Bochenski | 73-65 |
| 02:16 | Louisiana Tech | Gary Ryland clanks a 3pt shot from the left wing | 73-65 |
| 02:15 | Syracuse | Kyle Bochenski gets the rebound | 73-65 |
| 01:56 | Syracuse | James Leach steals the ball from Brian Maitland | 73-65 |
| 01:53 | Louisiana Tech | Gary Ryland hits the finger roll on a great pass from James Leach | 75-65 |
| 01:30 | Syracuse | Brian Maitland can't connect on a driving attempt from the baseline | 75-65 |
| 01:29 | Syracuse | Cecil Didomenico misses the tip | 75-65 |
| 01:28 | Syracuse | Brian Maitland grabs the offensive rebound | 75-65 |
| 01:19 | Syracuse | Kyle Bochenski misses the 3pt shot from the left wing | 75-65 |
| 01:18 | Syracuse | Brian Maitland pulls down the offensive rebound | 75-65 |
| 01:11 | Syracuse | Brian Maitland can't connect on a jump hook near the basket but he's fouled by Christopher Koualeski - foul #3 on Christopher Koualeski, team foul #11 | 75-65 |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | Matthew Osbourne (PF) Horace Washington | |
| Subs | Syracuse | Jack Jones (PG), Craig Drake (PF) Fidel Gallegos, Cecil Didomenico | |
| 01:11 | Syracuse | Brian Maitland makes the 1st free throw | 75-66 |
| 01:11 | Syracuse | Brian Maitland misses the 2nd free throw | 75-66 |
| 01:11 | Louisiana Tech | Matthew Osbourne grabs the board | 75-66 |
| 00:55 | Louisiana Tech | Gary Ryland misses long on a floater from just outside the lane | 75-66 |
| 00:53 | Louisiana Tech | Christopher Koualeski tips it in | 77-66 |
| Game Plan | Louisiana Tech | Louisiana Tech is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Syracuse | Syracuse is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:48 | Syracuse | Kyle Bochenski makes the 3pt attempt from straight away on a great pass from Jack Jones | 77-69 |
| Game Plan | Louisiana Tech | Louisiana Tech is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Syracuse | Syracuse is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:47 | Louisiana Tech | Gary Ryland is fouled in the backcourt by Jack Jones - foul #5 on Jack Jones, team foul #8 | 77-69 |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | Anthony Thomas (C) Christopher Koualeski | |
| Subs | Syracuse | Fidel Gallegos (SG) Jack Jones | |
| 00:47 | Louisiana Tech | Gary Ryland makes the 1st free throw | 78-69 |
| 00:47 | Louisiana Tech | Gary Ryland makes the 2nd free throw | 79-69 |
| 00:40 | Syracuse | Fidel Gallegos hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 79-69 |
| 00:38 | Louisiana Tech | Matthew Osbourne grabs the board | 79-69 |
| Game Plan | Louisiana Tech | Louisiana Tech is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Syracuse | Syracuse is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:10 | Louisiana Tech | Gary Ryland is fouled on the floor by William Brookman - foul #5 on William Brookman, team foul #9 | 79-69 |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | Christopher Koualeski (C) Anthony Thomas | |
| Subs | Syracuse | Joe Buck (PG) William Brookman | |
| 00:10 | Louisiana Tech | Gary Ryland makes the 1st free throw | 80-69 |
| 00:10 | Louisiana Tech | Gary Ryland makes the 2nd free throw | 81-69 |
| 00:04 | Syracuse | Brian Maitland scores on a fadeaway from the left block on a great pass from Fidel Gallegos | 81-71 |
| 00:00 | Louisiana Tech | Gary Ryland runs out the clock | 81-71 |