| Lineup | Wisconsin, Stevens Point | PG - Joseph Hubbard (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Mike Wigginton (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Michael Smith (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Harold Pereira (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. C - Justin Bailey (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Louisiana | PG - John Bezanson (fresh) 4 pts. SG - Dwight Blankenship (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Paul Rush (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. PF - Jeffrey Davis (fresh) 2 reb. C - Franklin Edwards (fresh) 9 pts. 11 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Wisconsin, Stevens Point | Michael Smith inbounds the ball | 30-28 |
| Game Plan | Wisconsin, Stevens Point | Wisconsin, Stevens Point is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Louisiana | Louisiana is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-3) | |
| 19:53 | Wisconsin, Stevens Point | Joseph Hubbard knocks in the driving attempt near the basket | 32-28 |
| 19:48 | Louisiana | Harold Pereira is called for the reach on Paul Rush in the backcourt - foul #2 on Harold Pereira, team foul #1 | 32-28 |
| 19:33 | Louisiana | Jeffrey Davis makes the turnaround from the left block and he's hacked by Harold Pereira - foul #3 on Harold Pereira, team foul #2 | 32-30 |
| Subs | Wisconsin, Stevens Point | Michael Malone (PF) Harold Pereira | |
| Subs | Louisiana | | |
| 19:33 | Louisiana | Jeffrey Davis makes the free throw | 32-31 |
| 19:16 | Wisconsin, Stevens Point | Michael Smith misses long on a jumpshot from the left wing | 32-31 |
| 19:14 | Wisconsin, Stevens Point | The offensive rebound goes to Mike Wigginton | 32-31 |
| 19:06 | Wisconsin, Stevens Point | Franklin Edwards blocks the short jumper by Mike Wigginton | 32-31 |
| 19:04 | Louisiana | Paul Rush grabs the board | 32-31 |
| 19:02 | Louisiana | John Bezanson is hacked by Joseph Hubbard in the backcourt - foul #3 on Joseph Hubbard, team foul #3 | 32-31 |
| Subs | Wisconsin, Stevens Point | Charles Moore (PG), Mark Zabel (C) Joseph Hubbard, Justin Bailey | |
| Subs | Louisiana | | |
| 18:47 | Louisiana | Franklin Edwards lays it in | 32-33 |
| 18:35 | Wisconsin, Stevens Point | Mike Wigginton knocks in the fadeaway jumper from the left wing set up by Charles Moore | 34-33 |
| 18:09 | Louisiana | Dwight Blankenship makes the 3 pointer from the left wing | 34-36 |
| 18:00 | Wisconsin, Stevens Point | Michael Malone comes up short on the floater from the left side | 34-36 |
| 17:59 | Louisiana | Franklin Edwards snags the defensive board | 34-36 |
| 17:39 | Louisiana | Jeffrey Davis misses long on a driving attempt in the lane | 34-36 |
| 17:37 | Wisconsin, Stevens Point | The rebound goes to Michael Smith | 34-36 |
| 17:33 | Wisconsin, Stevens Point | Michael Smith misses the shot from the right wing | 34-36 |
| 17:31 | Wisconsin, Stevens Point | Mark Zabel tips it home | 36-36 |
| 17:25 | Louisiana | Franklin Edwards is whistled for a carry in the backcourt | 36-36 |
| Subs | Wisconsin, Stevens Point | Robert Collins (PG), Darin Crockett (SG), Andrew Brann (SF), Justin Bailey (C) Charles Moore, Mike Wigginton, Michael Smith, Mark Zabel | |
| Subs | Louisiana | Jonathon Oliveras (PG), Richard Patterson (SG), Howard Poole (SF), David Collier (PF), Troy Mitchell (C) John Bezanson, Dwight Blankenship, Paul Rush, Jeffrey Davis, Franklin Edwards | |
| 17:18 | Wisconsin, Stevens Point | Andrew Brann is called for traveling | 36-36 |
| 16:49 | Louisiana | Jonathon Oliveras misses badly on a fadeaway from the left wing | 36-36 |
| 16:48 | Wisconsin, Stevens Point | Justin Bailey grabs the board | 36-36 |
| 16:43 | Wisconsin, Stevens Point | Darin Crockett misses long on a shot from just outside the lane | 36-36 |
| 16:42 | Wisconsin, Stevens Point | Justin Bailey grabs the offensive rebound | 36-36 |
| 16:28 | Wisconsin, Stevens Point | Andrew Brann connects on the jumpshot from the right wing set up by Darin Crockett | 38-36 |
| 16:02 | Louisiana | Howard Poole hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the right side | 38-36 |
| 16:00 | Louisiana | David Collier snags the offensive board | 38-36 |
| Lineup | Wisconsin, Stevens Point | PG - Robert Collins (fairly fresh) 6 pts. SG - Darin Crockett (fairly fresh) 2 ast. SF - Andrew Brann (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - Michael Malone (tiring) 2 pts. C - Justin Bailey (fairly fresh) 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Louisiana | PG - Jonathon Oliveras (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Richard Patterson (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SF - Howard Poole (fresh) 4 pts. PF - David Collier (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Troy Mitchell (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 15:42 | Louisiana | Richard Patterson buries a 3pt attempt from the right wing on a great pass from Jonathon Oliveras | 38-39 |
| 15:21 | Wisconsin, Stevens Point | Darin Crockett splits the doubleteam and buries a 3pt attempt from straight away set up by Andrew Brann | 41-39 |
| 15:01 | Louisiana | David Collier's floater is tipped away by Justin Bailey | 41-39 |
| 14:59 | Wisconsin, Stevens Point | Michael Malone gets the rebound | 41-39 |
| 14:52 | Wisconsin, Stevens Point | Robert Collins evades the doubleteam but misses long on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 41-39 |
| 14:51 | Louisiana | Troy Mitchell gets the rebound | 41-39 |
| 14:24 | Louisiana | Howard Poole hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the left wing but he's hacked by Andrew Brann - foul #1 on Andrew Brann, team foul #4 | 41-39 |
| Subs | Wisconsin, Stevens Point | Joseph Hubbard (PG), Mike Wigginton (SG), Michael Smith (SF), Harold Pereira (PF), Mark Zabel (C) Robert Collins, Darin Crockett, Andrew Brann, Michael Malone, Justin Bailey | |
| Subs | Louisiana | John Bezanson (PG), Henry Wilson (SG), Jeffrey Davis (PF), Franklin Edwards (C) Jonathon Oliveras, Richard Patterson, David Collier, Troy Mitchell | |
| 14:24 | Louisiana | Howard Poole makes the 1st free throw | 41-40 |
| 14:24 | Louisiana | Howard Poole misses the 2nd free throw | 41-40 |
| 14:24 | Wisconsin, Stevens Point | Mark Zabel pulls down the rebound | 41-40 |
| 14:16 | Wisconsin, Stevens Point | Joseph Hubbard is hacked by John Bezanson - foul #2 on John Bezanson, team foul #1 | 41-40 |
| Subs | Wisconsin, Stevens Point | | |
| Subs | Louisiana | Paul Rush (SF) Howard Poole | |
| 14:06 | Wisconsin, Stevens Point | Mike Wigginton misses the floater from the right side but the foul's on Henry Wilson - foul #1 on Henry Wilson, team foul #2 | 41-40 |
| 14:06 | Wisconsin, Stevens Point | Mike Wigginton makes the 1st free throw | 42-40 |
| 14:06 | Wisconsin, Stevens Point | Mike Wigginton makes the 2nd free throw | 43-40 |
| 13:41 | Louisiana | Michael Smith takes the ball from Henry Wilson | 43-40 |
| 13:38 | Wisconsin, Stevens Point | Michael Smith hits the finger roll | 45-40 |
| 13:22 | Louisiana | Henry Wilson hits the front of the rim on the wide open jumper from close range | 45-40 |
| 13:21 | Wisconsin, Stevens Point | Michael Smith pulls down the rebound | 45-40 |
| 13:16 | Wisconsin, Stevens Point | Mike Wigginton loses the ball out of bounds | 45-40 |
| Subs | Wisconsin, Stevens Point | | |
| Subs | Louisiana | Dwight Blankenship (SG) Paul Rush | |
| 12:47 | Louisiana | John Bezanson makes the 3pt attempt from the left wing set up by Henry Wilson | 45-43 |
| 12:40 | Wisconsin, Stevens Point | Joseph Hubbard drills a fadeaway from the free throw line | 47-43 |
| 12:15 | Louisiana | John Bezanson clanks a 3 from straight away | 47-43 |
| 12:13 | Louisiana | Franklin Edwards gets the offensive rebound | 47-43 |
| 11:50 | Louisiana | Franklin Edwards misses the lay-in | 47-43 |
| 11:48 | Wisconsin, Stevens Point | The rebound goes to Mike Wigginton | 47-43 |
| Lineup | Wisconsin, Stevens Point | PG - Joseph Hubbard (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 pf. SG - Mike Wigginton (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Michael Smith (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - Harold Pereira (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. C - Mark Zabel (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Louisiana | PG - John Bezanson (fairly fresh) 7 pts. SG - Dwight Blankenship (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Henry Wilson (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. PF - Jeffrey Davis (tiring) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Franklin Edwards (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 13 reb. | |
| 11:41 | Wisconsin, Stevens Point | Harold Pereira misses long on a shot near the basket but he's fouled by Jeffrey Davis - foul #3 on Jeffrey Davis, team foul #3 | 47-43 |
| Subs | Wisconsin, Stevens Point | Charles Moore (PG), Norman Barth (C) Joseph Hubbard, Mark Zabel | |
| Subs | Louisiana | Jonathon Oliveras (PG), David Kilpatrick (SG), Paul Rush (SF), David Collier (PF) John Bezanson, Dwight Blankenship, Henry Wilson, Jeffrey Davis | |
| 11:41 | Wisconsin, Stevens Point | Harold Pereira misses the 1st free throw | 47-43 |
| 11:41 | Wisconsin, Stevens Point | Harold Pereira misses the 2nd free throw | 47-43 |
| 11:41 | Louisiana | David Collier snags the defensive board | 47-43 |
| 11:20 | Louisiana | Jonathon Oliveras clanks a 3pt shot from the left wing | 47-43 |
| 11:18 | Wisconsin, Stevens Point | Mike Wigginton grabs the board | 47-43 |
| 10:59 | Wisconsin, Stevens Point | Harold Pereira comes up short on the runner from the baseline but he's fouled by David Collier - foul #1 on David Collier, team foul #4 | 47-43 |
| Subs | Wisconsin, Stevens Point | Darin Crockett (SG) Mike Wigginton | |
| Subs | Louisiana | | |
| 10:59 | Wisconsin, Stevens Point | Harold Pereira misses the 1st free throw | 47-43 |
| 10:59 | Wisconsin, Stevens Point | Harold Pereira makes the 2nd free throw | 48-43 |
| 10:46 | Louisiana | David Kilpatrick is fouled on the floor by Norman Barth - foul #2 on Norman Barth, team foul #5 | 48-43 |
| Subs | Wisconsin, Stevens Point | | |
| Subs | Louisiana | Troy Mitchell (C) Franklin Edwards | |
| 10:17 | Louisiana | David Kilpatrick can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 48-43 |
| 10:16 | Wisconsin, Stevens Point | Harold Pereira gets the rebound | 48-43 |
| 10:10 | Wisconsin, Stevens Point | Norman Barth clanks a jumper from close range but he's fouled by Troy Mitchell - foul #3 on Troy Mitchell, team foul #5 | 48-43 |
| Subs | Wisconsin, Stevens Point | Joseph Hubbard (PG), Andrew Brann (SF) Charles Moore, Michael Smith | |
| Subs | Louisiana | Dwight Blankenship (SG), Howard Poole (SF), Jeffrey Davis (PF) Jonathon Oliveras, Paul Rush, David Collier | |
| 10:10 | Wisconsin, Stevens Point | Norman Barth misses the 1st free throw | 48-43 |
| 10:10 | Wisconsin, Stevens Point | Norman Barth makes the 2nd free throw | 49-43 |
| 09:52 | Louisiana | Jeffrey Davis connects on the floater from close range | 49-45 |
| 09:46 | Wisconsin, Stevens Point | Darin Crockett drills a jumpshot from the free throw line set up by Joseph Hubbard and he's hacked by Jeffrey Davis - foul #4 on Jeffrey Davis, team foul #6 | 51-45 |
| Subs | Wisconsin, Stevens Point | Justin Bailey (C) Norman Barth | |
| Subs | Louisiana | John Bezanson (PG), Richard Patterson (SG), David Collier (PF), Franklin Edwards (C) David Kilpatrick, Dwight Blankenship, Jeffrey Davis, Troy Mitchell | |
| 09:46 | Wisconsin, Stevens Point | Darin Crockett misses the free throw | 51-45 |
| 09:46 | Louisiana | Franklin Edwards grabs the board | 51-45 |
| 09:29 | Louisiana | John Bezanson can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 51-45 |
| 09:27 | Wisconsin, Stevens Point | Harold Pereira snags the defensive board | 51-45 |
| 09:13 | Wisconsin, Stevens Point | Howard Poole picks off the pass by Joseph Hubbard out of a doubleteam | 51-45 |
| 09:09 | Louisiana | John Bezanson banks in the layup on a great pass from Howard Poole | 51-47 |
| 08:54 | Wisconsin, Stevens Point | Darin Crockett splits the doubleteam and buries a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 54-47 |
| 08:36 | Louisiana | David Collier hits the finger roll on a nice dish by John Bezanson and the foul's on Harold Pereira - foul #4 on Harold Pereira, team foul #6 | 54-49 |
| Subs | Wisconsin, Stevens Point | Charles Moore (PG), Robert Collins (SG), Michael Smith (SF), Michael Malone (PF), Mark Zabel (C) Joseph Hubbard, Darin Crockett, Andrew Brann, Harold Pereira, Justin Bailey | |
| Subs | Louisiana | Jonathon Oliveras (PG), Henry Wilson (SG), Paul Rush (SF), Troy Mitchell (C) John Bezanson, Richard Patterson, Howard Poole, Franklin Edwards | |
| 08:36 | Louisiana | David Collier makes the free throw | 54-50 |
| 08:21 | Wisconsin, Stevens Point | Troy Mitchell is called for the reach on Mark Zabel - foul #4 on Troy Mitchell, team foul #7 | 54-50 |
| Subs | Wisconsin, Stevens Point | | |
| Subs | Louisiana | Franklin Edwards (C) Troy Mitchell | |
| 08:21 | Wisconsin, Stevens Point | Mark Zabel misses the 1st free throw | 54-50 |
| 08:21 | Louisiana | Franklin Edwards gets the rebound | 54-50 |
| 08:16 | Louisiana | Charles Moore steals the ball from Paul Rush in the backcourt | 54-50 |
| 08:06 | Wisconsin, Stevens Point | Michael Smith can't connect on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 54-50 |
| 08:05 | Wisconsin, Stevens Point | Mark Zabel gets the offensive rebound | 54-50 |
| 07:54 | Wisconsin, Stevens Point | Michael Smith is hacked by David Collier - foul #2 on David Collier, team foul #8 | 54-50 |
| Subs | Wisconsin, Stevens Point | Norman Barth (C) Michael Malone | |
| Subs | Louisiana | Dwight Blankenship (SG), Jeffrey Davis (PF), Troy Mitchell (C) Paul Rush, David Collier, Franklin Edwards | |
| 07:54 | Wisconsin, Stevens Point | Michael Smith misses the 1st free throw | 54-50 |
| 07:54 | Louisiana | Henry Wilson grabs the board | 54-50 |
| 07:32 | Louisiana | Jonathon Oliveras drills a 3 pointer from the right wing set up by Troy Mitchell | 54-53 |
| Lineup | Wisconsin, Stevens Point | PG - Charles Moore (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - Robert Collins (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Michael Smith (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - Mark Zabel (fresh) 4 pts. 7 reb. C - Norman Barth (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Louisiana | PG - Jonathon Oliveras (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SG - Dwight Blankenship (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Henry Wilson (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. PF - Jeffrey Davis (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. 4 pf. C - Troy Mitchell (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. 4 pf. | |
| 07:22 | Wisconsin, Stevens Point | Charles Moore misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 54-53 |
| 07:20 | Louisiana | The rebound goes to Dwight Blankenship | 54-53 |
| 07:02 | Louisiana | Norman Barth swats the layup by Jeffrey Davis | 54-53 |
| 07:01 | Wisconsin, Stevens Point | Mark Zabel gets the rebound | 54-53 |
| 06:56 | Wisconsin, Stevens Point | Mark Zabel scores on a driving attempt from the right block set up by Robert Collins | 56-53 |
| 06:54 | Louisiana | Henry Wilson throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 56-53 |
| Subs | Wisconsin, Stevens Point | Joseph Hubbard (PG), Mike Wigginton (SG), Michael Malone (PF), Justin Bailey (C) Charles Moore, Robert Collins, Mark Zabel, Norman Barth | |
| Subs | Louisiana | David Kilpatrick (PG), Howard Poole (SF), Franklin Edwards (C) Jonathon Oliveras, Henry Wilson, Troy Mitchell | |
| 06:46 | Wisconsin, Stevens Point | Joseph Hubbard works out of a doubleteam but hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the right wing | 56-53 |
| 06:45 | Wisconsin, Stevens Point | Justin Bailey grabs the offensive board | 56-53 |
| 06:38 | Wisconsin, Stevens Point | Michael Smith hits a wide open turnaround from close range on a great pass from Joseph Hubbard | 58-53 |
| 06:36 | Louisiana | Howard Poole throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 58-53 |
| Subs | Wisconsin, Stevens Point | | |
| Subs | Louisiana | Paul Rush (SF) Howard Poole | |
| 06:31 | Wisconsin, Stevens Point | Paul Rush steals it from Michael Malone | 58-53 |
| 06:27 | Louisiana | David Kilpatrick lays it in set up by Paul Rush | 58-55 |
| 06:14 | Wisconsin, Stevens Point | Michael Malone clanks a fadeaway jumper from the left side but he's hacked by Paul Rush - foul #1 on Paul Rush, team foul #9 | 58-55 |
| Subs | Wisconsin, Stevens Point | Andrew Brann (SF) Michael Smith | |
| Subs | Louisiana | John Bezanson (PG), Richard Patterson (SG) David Kilpatrick, Dwight Blankenship | |
| 06:14 | Wisconsin, Stevens Point | Michael Malone misses the 1st free throw | 58-55 |
| 06:14 | Wisconsin, Stevens Point | Michael Malone misses the 2nd free throw | 58-55 |
| 06:14 | Louisiana | The rebound goes to Jeffrey Davis | 58-55 |
| 05:50 | Louisiana | Michael Malone is called for the reach on Richard Patterson - foul #2 on Michael Malone, team foul #7 | 58-55 |
| Subs | Wisconsin, Stevens Point | Darin Crockett (SG), Mark Zabel (C) Mike Wigginton, Justin Bailey | |
| Subs | Louisiana | Howard Poole (SF), Troy Mitchell (C) Paul Rush, Franklin Edwards | |
| 05:50 | Louisiana | Richard Patterson makes the 1st free throw | 58-56 |
| 05:50 | Louisiana | Richard Patterson makes the 2nd free throw | 58-57 |
| 05:34 | Wisconsin, Stevens Point | Joseph Hubbard hits the front of the rim on the floater from the baseline but the foul's on Howard Poole - foul #1 on Howard Poole, team foul #10 | 58-57 |
| Subs | Wisconsin, Stevens Point | Harold Pereira (PF) Michael Malone | |
| Subs | Louisiana | David Collier (PF) Jeffrey Davis | |
| 05:34 | Wisconsin, Stevens Point | Joseph Hubbard makes the 1st free throw | 59-57 |
| 05:34 | Wisconsin, Stevens Point | Joseph Hubbard makes the 2nd free throw | 60-57 |
| 05:31 | Louisiana | Joseph Hubbard is called for the reach on John Bezanson in the backcourt - foul #4 on Joseph Hubbard, team foul #8 | 60-57 |
| Subs | Wisconsin, Stevens Point | Norman Barth (C) Mark Zabel | |
| Subs | Louisiana | David Kilpatrick (SG) Richard Patterson | |
| 05:31 | Louisiana | John Bezanson makes the 1st free throw | 60-58 |
| 05:31 | Louisiana | John Bezanson misses the 2nd free throw | 60-58 |
| 05:31 | Wisconsin, Stevens Point | Norman Barth pulls down the rebound | 60-58 |
| 05:10 | Wisconsin, Stevens Point | Joseph Hubbard works out of a doubleteam but hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the right side | 60-58 |
| 05:08 | Louisiana | David Collier grabs the defensive rebound | 60-58 |
| 04:43 | Louisiana | David Collier is open and scores on a runner near the basket on a nice dish by David Kilpatrick | 60-60 |
| 04:26 | Wisconsin, Stevens Point | Joseph Hubbard is bothered by a doubleteam and misses badly on a fadeaway from the left side but he's hacked by Howard Poole - foul #2 on Howard Poole, team foul #11 | 60-60 |
| Subs | Wisconsin, Stevens Point | Robert Collins (SG), Michael Smith (SF), Michael Malone (PF), Mark Zabel (C) Darin Crockett, Andrew Brann, Harold Pereira, Norman Barth | |
| Subs | Louisiana | Jonathon Oliveras (PG), Henry Wilson (SG), Paul Rush (SF), Jeffrey Davis (PF), Franklin Edwards (C) John Bezanson, David Kilpatrick, Howard Poole, David Collier, Troy Mitchell | |
| 04:26 | Wisconsin, Stevens Point | Joseph Hubbard makes the 1st free throw | 61-60 |
| 04:26 | Wisconsin, Stevens Point | Joseph Hubbard makes the 2nd free throw | 62-60 |
| 04:00 | Louisiana | Franklin Edwards misses badly on a shot near the basket | 62-60 |
| 03:59 | Wisconsin, Stevens Point | Mark Zabel snags the defensive board | 62-60 |
| 03:53 | Wisconsin, Stevens Point | Michael Smith's pass is intercepted by Henry Wilson | 62-60 |
| 03:51 | Louisiana | Henry Wilson is fouled in the backcourt by Robert Collins - foul #3 on Robert Collins, team foul #9 | 62-60 |
| Subs | Wisconsin, Stevens Point | Charles Moore (PG), Mike Wigginton (SG) Joseph Hubbard, Robert Collins | |
| Subs | Louisiana | | |
| 03:51 | Louisiana | Henry Wilson misses the 1st free throw | 62-60 |
| 03:51 | Wisconsin, Stevens Point | Michael Malone snags the defensive board | 62-60 |
| 03:30 | Wisconsin, Stevens Point | Michael Malone misses the shot from the left wing | 62-60 |
| 03:29 | Louisiana | Jonathon Oliveras snags the defensive board | 62-60 |
| Lineup | Wisconsin, Stevens Point | PG - Charles Moore (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - Mike Wigginton (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Michael Smith (tiring) 9 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - Michael Malone (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Mark Zabel (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 9 reb. | |
| Lineup | Louisiana | PG - Jonathon Oliveras (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SG - Henry Wilson (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Paul Rush (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. PF - Jeffrey Davis (tiring) 5 pts. 3 reb. 4 pf. C - Franklin Edwards (tiring) 11 pts. 15 reb. | |
| 03:00 | Louisiana | Jeffrey Davis hits a pull-up jumper from the left side | 62-62 |
| 02:46 | Wisconsin, Stevens Point | Michael Smith connects on the shot from the free throw line | 64-62 |
| 02:46 | Louisiana | Louisiana calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 64-62 |
| Subs | Wisconsin, Stevens Point | Joseph Hubbard (PG), Harold Pereira (PF), Norman Barth (C) Charles Moore, Michael Malone, Mark Zabel | |
| Subs | Louisiana | John Bezanson (PG), Dwight Blankenship (SG), Howard Poole (SF), David Collier (PF), Troy Mitchell (C) Jonathon Oliveras, Henry Wilson, Paul Rush, Jeffrey Davis, Franklin Edwards | |
| 02:21 | Louisiana | John Bezanson connects on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 64-65 |
| 02:16 | Wisconsin, Stevens Point | Joseph Hubbard evades the doubleteam but misses long on a jumper from the right wing | 64-65 |
| 02:14 | Louisiana | David Collier grabs the defensive rebound | 64-65 |
| 01:45 | Louisiana | John Bezanson hits a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 64-68 |
| 01:32 | Wisconsin, Stevens Point | Joseph Hubbard drills a floater from the right wing on a nice dish by Norman Barth | 66-68 |
| 01:30 | Louisiana | John Bezanson is called for traveling in the backcourt | 66-68 |
| Subs | Wisconsin, Stevens Point | Justin Bailey (C) Norman Barth | |
| Subs | Louisiana | Paul Rush (SF), Jeffrey Davis (PF), Franklin Edwards (C) Howard Poole, David Collier, Troy Mitchell | |
| 01:25 | Wisconsin, Stevens Point | Michael Smith misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 66-68 |
| 01:23 | Wisconsin, Stevens Point | Michael Smith grabs the offensive rebound | 66-68 |
| 01:11 | Wisconsin, Stevens Point | Harold Pereira double dribbles | 66-68 |
| 00:52 | Louisiana | Franklin Edwards misses long on a jump hook from the right block | 66-68 |
| 00:50 | Louisiana | Paul Rush gets the offensive rebound | 66-68 |
| Game Plan | Wisconsin, Stevens Point | Wisconsin, Stevens Point is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Louisiana | Louisiana is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-3) | |
| 00:28 | Louisiana | Dwight Blankenship steps out of bounds on the baseline | 66-68 |
| 00:11 | Wisconsin, Stevens Point | Joseph Hubbard knocks in the floater from the left side set up by Mike Wigginton | 68-68 |
| 00:09 | Louisiana | Paul Rush is hacked by Michael Smith in the backcourt - foul #1 on Michael Smith, team foul #10 | 68-68 |
| 00:09 | Louisiana | Paul Rush misses the 1st free throw | 68-68 |
| 00:09 | Louisiana | Paul Rush makes the 2nd free throw | 68-69 |
| 00:09 | Wisconsin, Stevens Point | Wisconsin, Stevens Point calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 4 full remaining) | 68-69 |
| 00:02 | Wisconsin, Stevens Point | Michael Smith hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 68-69 |
| 00:01 | Wisconsin, Stevens Point | Justin Bailey snags the offensive board | 68-69 |
| 00:00 | Wisconsin, Stevens Point | The clock runs out | 68-69 |