| Lineup | California Tech. | PG - Robert Elton (fresh) 11 pts. SG - Daniel Cummings (fresh) 11 pts. SF - Dale Smith (fresh) PF - James Collado (fresh) 4 reb. C - Roland Alexander (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Louisiana | PG - Booker Moore (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Fred Rogers (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Jacob Kidd (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. PF - Johnny Benites (fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. C - Joseph Albert (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Louisiana | Jacob Kidd inbounds the ball | 27-36 |
| Game Plan | California Tech. | California Tech. is playing a flex offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Louisiana | Louisiana is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 19:47 | Louisiana | Johnny Benites blows the layup | 27-36 |
| 19:46 | California Tech. | Daniel Cummings pulls down the rebound | 27-36 |
| 19:24 | California Tech. | Daniel Cummings clanks a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 27-36 |
| 19:22 | Louisiana | Johnny Benites snags the defensive board | 27-36 |
| 19:04 | Louisiana | Johnny Benites can't connect on a floater from the baseline but he's fouled by Dale Smith - foul #1 on Dale Smith, team foul #1 | 27-36 |
| Subs | California Tech. | Erick Kurth (SG), Mark Moore (C) Daniel Cummings, Roland Alexander | |
| Subs | Louisiana | | |
| 19:04 | Louisiana | Johnny Benites makes the 1st free throw | 27-37 |
| 19:04 | Louisiana | Johnny Benites makes the 2nd free throw | 27-38 |
| 18:57 | California Tech. | Robert Elton misses the fadeaway jumper from the right side | 27-38 |
| 18:55 | Louisiana | Joseph Albert snags the defensive board | 27-38 |
| 18:29 | Louisiana | Johnny Benites drills a jump hook in the paint on a nice dish by Fred Rogers | 27-40 |
| 18:12 | California Tech. | Erick Kurth comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 27-40 |
| 18:11 | California Tech. | Robert Elton grabs the offensive board | 27-40 |
| 18:01 | California Tech. | Dale Smith misses long on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 27-40 |
| 17:59 | California Tech. | Erick Kurth grabs the offensive board | 27-40 |
| 17:36 | California Tech. | James Collado buries a 3 pointer from the right wing on a nice dish by Erick Kurth | 30-40 |
| 17:13 | Louisiana | Booker Moore misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 30-40 |
| 17:11 | California Tech. | Erick Kurth grabs the board | 30-40 |
| 16:59 | California Tech. | Robert Elton misses the 3 pointer from the right wing | 30-40 |
| 16:58 | California Tech. | Erick Kurth gets the offensive rebound | 30-40 |
| 16:44 | California Tech. | Robert Elton misses short on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 30-40 |
| 16:43 | Louisiana | Fred Rogers gets the rebound | 30-40 |
| 16:26 | Louisiana | Robert Elton takes the ball from Johnny Benites | 30-40 |
| 16:22 | California Tech. | Dale Smith blows the layup | 30-40 |
| 16:21 | California Tech. | Robert Elton tips it in | 32-40 |
| 16:02 | Louisiana | Jacob Kidd is fouled on the floor by Dale Smith - foul #2 on Dale Smith, team foul #2 | 32-40 |
| Subs | California Tech. | Daniel Cummings (SG), Kevin English (PF), Roland Alexander (C) Erick Kurth, James Collado, Mark Moore | |
| Subs | Louisiana | Barry Hanson (PG), Gerald Jastremski (SG), Thomas Phillips (SF), David Knight (PF), Terry Cooper (C) Booker Moore, Fred Rogers, Jacob Kidd, Johnny Benites, Joseph Albert | |
| 15:51 | Louisiana | Thomas Phillips clanks a fadeaway from the left side | 32-40 |
| 15:49 | California Tech. | Daniel Cummings grabs the defensive rebound | 32-40 |
| Lineup | California Tech. | PG - Robert Elton (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 2 stl. SG - Daniel Cummings (fresh) 11 pts. SF - Dale Smith (fairly fresh) PF - Kevin English (fresh) 2 reb. C - Roland Alexander (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Louisiana | PG - Barry Hanson (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SG - Gerald Jastremski (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Thomas Phillips (fresh) 3 pts. PF - David Knight (fresh) C - Terry Cooper (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 15:35 | California Tech. | Dale Smith travels with the ball | 32-40 |
| Subs | California Tech. | James Collado (PF), Sean Dorris (C) Dale Smith, Roland Alexander | |
| Subs | Louisiana | | |
| 15:22 | Louisiana | Gerald Jastremski can't connect on a floater from just outside the lane but the foul's on Daniel Cummings - foul #1 on Daniel Cummings, team foul #3 | 32-40 |
| 15:22 | Louisiana | Gerald Jastremski misses the 1st free throw | 32-40 |
| 15:22 | Louisiana | Gerald Jastremski misses the 2nd free throw | 32-40 |
| 15:22 | California Tech. | Sean Dorris grabs the defensive rebound | 32-40 |
| 15:04 | California Tech. | James Collado's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 32-40 |
| 14:44 | Louisiana | Gerald Jastremski misses badly on a shot from the right side | 32-40 |
| 14:42 | Louisiana | Barry Hanson tips it home | 32-42 |
| 14:24 | California Tech. | Daniel Cummings drills a jumper in the lane set up by Kevin English | 34-42 |
| 14:13 | Louisiana | Gerald Jastremski's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 34-42 |
| Subs | California Tech. | Dale Smith (SF) Kevin English | |
| Subs | Louisiana | Booker Moore (PG), Fred Rogers (SG), Jacob Kidd (SF), Johnny Benites (PF) Barry Hanson, Gerald Jastremski, Thomas Phillips, David Knight | |
| 13:55 | California Tech. | Johnny Benites picks off the pass by Daniel Cummings | 34-42 |
| 13:36 | Louisiana | Johnny Benites misses the jumper from just outside the lane | 34-42 |
| 13:35 | California Tech. | Daniel Cummings snags the defensive board | 34-42 |
| 13:31 | California Tech. | Sean Dorris is fouled on the floor by Terry Cooper - foul #1 on Terry Cooper, team foul #1 | 34-42 |
| Subs | California Tech. | Kevin English (PF) James Collado | |
| Subs | Louisiana | Joseph Albert (C) Terry Cooper | |
| 13:11 | California Tech. | Dale Smith misses the lay-in | 34-42 |
| 13:10 | Louisiana | Jacob Kidd grabs the board | 34-42 |
| 12:54 | Louisiana | Fred Rogers makes the 3 pointer from straight away on a great pass from Joseph Albert | 34-45 |
| 12:35 | California Tech. | Dale Smith misses long on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 34-45 |
| 12:34 | Louisiana | Johnny Benites grabs the defensive rebound | 34-45 |
| 12:28 | Louisiana | Jacob Kidd knocks in the 3pt attempt from the left wing on a great pass from Fred Rogers | 34-48 |
| 12:08 | California Tech. | Daniel Cummings connects on the 3 from the right corner on a great pass from Robert Elton | 37-48 |
| 11:42 | Louisiana | Jacob Kidd connects on the 3pt shot from the right corner on a great pass from Fred Rogers | 37-51 |
| Lineup | California Tech. | PG - Robert Elton (tiring) 13 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Daniel Cummings (fairly fresh) 16 pts. SF - Dale Smith (fairly fresh) PF - Kevin English (fairly fresh) 2 reb. C - Sean Dorris (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Louisiana | PG - Booker Moore (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Fred Rogers (fresh) 6 pts. 4 ast. SF - Jacob Kidd (fresh) 13 pts. 3 reb. PF - Johnny Benites (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 6 reb. C - Joseph Albert (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 11:25 | California Tech. | Robert Elton clanks a 3 pointer from the left wing | 37-51 |
| 11:24 | Louisiana | Joseph Albert snags the defensive board | 37-51 |
| 11:07 | Louisiana | Johnny Benites loses the ball out of bounds | 37-51 |
| Subs | California Tech. | Erick Kurth (SF), James Collado (PF), Roland Alexander (C) Daniel Cummings, Dale Smith, Kevin English | |
| Subs | Louisiana | Barry Hanson (PG), Gerald Jastremski (SG), Thomas Phillips (SF), David Knight (PF), Terry Cooper (C) Booker Moore, Fred Rogers, Jacob Kidd, Johnny Benites, Joseph Albert | |
| 11:05 | California Tech. | Robert Elton is whistled for a carry in the backcourt | 37-51 |
| 10:40 | Louisiana | Gerald Jastremski buries a driving attempt in the lane | 37-53 |
| 10:13 | California Tech. | James Collado hits the finger roll | 39-53 |
| 09:52 | Louisiana | Sean Dorris is called for the reach on Gerald Jastremski - foul #4 on Sean Dorris, team foul #4 | 39-53 |
| Subs | California Tech. | Daniel Cummings (SG) Sean Dorris | |
| Subs | Louisiana | Fred Rogers (SG), Jacob Kidd (SF) Gerald Jastremski, Thomas Phillips | |
| 09:36 | Louisiana | Jacob Kidd is fouled on the floor by Roland Alexander - foul #3 on Roland Alexander, team foul #5 | 39-53 |
| Subs | California Tech. | | |
| Subs | Louisiana | Joseph Albert (C) Terry Cooper | |
| 09:26 | Louisiana | Jacob Kidd scores on a pull-up jumper from the left side on a nice dish by Barry Hanson and he's fouled by Roland Alexander - foul #4 on Roland Alexander, team foul #6 | 39-55 |
| Subs | California Tech. | Mark Moore (C) Roland Alexander | |
| Subs | Louisiana | Johnny Benites (PF) David Knight | |
| 09:26 | Louisiana | Jacob Kidd makes the free throw | 39-56 |
| Game Plan | California Tech. | California Tech. is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Louisiana | Louisiana is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 09:06 | California Tech. | Robert Elton lays it up and in | 41-56 |
| 08:52 | Louisiana | Fred Rogers comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 41-56 |
| 08:50 | Louisiana | Jacob Kidd snags the offensive board | 41-56 |
| 08:39 | Louisiana | Fred Rogers misses long on a pull-up jumper from the left side | 41-56 |
| 08:37 | Louisiana | Joseph Albert snags the offensive board | 41-56 |
| Game Plan | California Tech. | California Tech. is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Louisiana | Louisiana is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 08:14 | Louisiana | Fred Rogers drills a 3pt jumper from the right corner on a nice dish by Barry Hanson | 41-59 |
| 07:59 | California Tech. | James Collado is hacked by Fred Rogers - foul #1 on Fred Rogers, team foul #2 | 41-59 |
| Subs | California Tech. | Dale Smith (SF), Roland Alexander (C) Erick Kurth, Mark Moore | |
| Subs | Louisiana | Booker Moore (PG), Gerald Jastremski (SG), Terry Cooper (C) Barry Hanson, Fred Rogers, Joseph Albert | |
| 07:52 | California Tech. | Dale Smith misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 41-59 |
| 07:51 | Louisiana | Jacob Kidd grabs the board | 41-59 |
| 07:32 | Louisiana | Daniel Cummings steals it from Terry Cooper | 41-59 |
| Lineup | California Tech. | PG - Robert Elton (tiring) 15 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Daniel Cummings (fairly fresh) 16 pts. SF - Dale Smith (fresh) PF - James Collado (tiring) 5 pts. 4 reb. C - Roland Alexander (fresh) 2 reb. 4 pf. | |
| Lineup | Louisiana | PG - Booker Moore (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Gerald Jastremski (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Jacob Kidd (fairly fresh) 16 pts. 5 reb. PF - Johnny Benites (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 6 reb. C - Terry Cooper (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 07:20 | California Tech. | Daniel Cummings misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 41-59 |
| 07:19 | Louisiana | The rebound goes to Johnny Benites | 41-59 |
| 06:50 | Louisiana | Johnny Benites makes the shot from the baseline on a great pass from Gerald Jastremski | 41-61 |
| 06:41 | California Tech. | Robert Elton misses the jumpshot from the right wing | 41-61 |
| 06:40 | Louisiana | The rebound goes to Johnny Benites | 41-61 |
| 06:11 | Louisiana | Roland Alexander steals it from Booker Moore | 41-61 |
| 05:51 | California Tech. | Robert Elton comes up short on the shot from the left side | 41-61 |
| 05:49 | California Tech. | Dale Smith grabs the offensive board | 41-61 |
| 05:33 | California Tech. | Daniel Cummings makes the 3 pointer from the left wing | 44-61 |
| 05:33 | Louisiana | Louisiana calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 44-61 |
| Subs | California Tech. | Erick Kurth (SF), Sean Dorris (C) Dale Smith, Roland Alexander | |
| Subs | Louisiana | Fred Rogers (SG), David Knight (PF), Joseph Albert (C) Gerald Jastremski, Johnny Benites, Terry Cooper | |
| 05:05 | Louisiana | Jacob Kidd misses long on a driving attempt in the lane but he's hacked by Robert Elton - foul #3 on Robert Elton, team foul #7 | 44-61 |
| Subs | California Tech. | Dale Smith (SF) Erick Kurth | |
| Subs | Louisiana | | |
| 05:05 | Louisiana | Jacob Kidd misses the 1st free throw | 44-61 |
| 05:05 | Louisiana | Jacob Kidd makes the 2nd free throw | 44-62 |
| 04:41 | California Tech. | Daniel Cummings throws a bad pass out of bounds | 44-62 |
| Subs | California Tech. | Walter Hoffman (PG), Howard Pitre (SG), Erick Kurth (SF), Kevin English (PF) Robert Elton, Daniel Cummings, Dale Smith, James Collado | |
| Subs | Louisiana | Barry Hanson (PG), Gerald Jastremski (SG), Thomas Phillips (SF), Terry Cooper (C) Booker Moore, Fred Rogers, Jacob Kidd, Joseph Albert | |
| 04:14 | Louisiana | Thomas Phillips can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 44-62 |
| 04:13 | Louisiana | Terry Cooper snags the offensive board | 44-62 |
| 03:56 | Louisiana | Thomas Phillips hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 44-62 |
| 03:54 | Louisiana | David Knight tips it back up and in | 44-64 |
| Game Plan | California Tech. | California Tech. is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Louisiana | Louisiana is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| 03:43 | California Tech. | Erick Kurth scores on a 3 pointer from straight away | 47-64 |
| Game Plan | California Tech. | California Tech. is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Louisiana | Louisiana is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| 03:41 | Louisiana | Barry Hanson is fouled in the backcourt by Erick Kurth - foul #2 on Erick Kurth, team foul #8 | 47-64 |
| 03:41 | Louisiana | Barry Hanson makes the 1st free throw | 47-65 |
| 03:41 | Louisiana | Barry Hanson misses the 2nd free throw | 47-65 |
| 03:41 | Louisiana | David Knight grabs the offensive rebound | 47-65 |
| 03:29 | Louisiana | Gerald Jastremski scores on a runner in the lane on a nice dish by Thomas Phillips | 47-67 |
| Lineup | California Tech. | PG - Walter Hoffman (fresh) SG - Howard Pitre (fresh) SF - Erick Kurth (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. PF - Kevin English (fresh) 2 reb. C - Sean Dorris (fresh) 3 pts. 4 pf. | |
| Lineup | Louisiana | PG - Barry Hanson (fresh) 6 pts. 5 ast. SG - Gerald Jastremski (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SF - Thomas Phillips (fresh) 3 pts. PF - David Knight (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Terry Cooper (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 03:14 | California Tech. | Sean Dorris clanks a 3 from the right corner | 47-67 |
| 03:13 | California Tech. | Kevin English can't tip it in | 47-67 |
| 03:11 | Louisiana | Terry Cooper grabs the board | 47-67 |
| 02:45 | Louisiana | Kevin English steals it from Barry Hanson | 47-67 |
| 02:30 | California Tech. | Sean Dorris hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 47-67 |
| 02:28 | Louisiana | Barry Hanson snags the defensive board | 47-67 |
| 02:26 | Louisiana | Barry Hanson is fouled in the backcourt by Howard Pitre - foul #1 on Howard Pitre, team foul #9 | 47-67 |
| Subs | California Tech. | | |
| Subs | Louisiana | Donnie Slater (SF), John King (PF) Thomas Phillips, David Knight | |
| 02:26 | Louisiana | Barry Hanson makes the 1st free throw | 47-68 |
| 02:26 | Louisiana | Barry Hanson makes the 2nd free throw | 47-69 |
| 02:14 | California Tech. | Sean Dorris's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 47-69 |
| 02:10 | Louisiana | Kevin English steals the ball from Gerald Jastremski in the backcourt | 47-69 |
| 01:58 | California Tech. | Erick Kurth scores on a 3 pointer from the right corner set up by Howard Pitre | 50-69 |
| 01:56 | Louisiana | Gerald Jastremski is hacked by Howard Pitre in the backcourt - foul #2 on Howard Pitre, team foul #10 | 50-69 |
| Subs | California Tech. | Mark Moore (C) Walter Hoffman | |
| Subs | Louisiana | Thomas Phillips (SF), David Knight (PF) Donnie Slater, John King | |
| 01:56 | Louisiana | Gerald Jastremski makes the 1st free throw | 50-70 |
| 01:56 | Louisiana | Gerald Jastremski misses the 2nd free throw | 50-70 |
| 01:56 | California Tech. | Mark Moore gets the rebound | 50-70 |
| 01:44 | California Tech. | Erick Kurth misses badly on a 3 from the left corner | 50-70 |
| 01:42 | California Tech. | Mark Moore grabs the offensive rebound | 50-70 |
| 01:34 | California Tech. | Sean Dorris misses long on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 50-70 |
| 01:32 | California Tech. | Kevin English snags the offensive board | 50-70 |
| 01:26 | California Tech. | Sean Dorris misses the shot from the free throw line | 50-70 |
| 01:24 | Louisiana | Terry Cooper grabs the defensive rebound | 50-70 |
| 00:59 | Louisiana | David Knight hits a driving attempt near the basket on a great pass from Thomas Phillips | 50-72 |
| Game Plan | California Tech. | California Tech. is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Louisiana | Louisiana is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:51 | California Tech. | Thomas Phillips steals the ball from Mark Moore | 50-72 |
| Game Plan | California Tech. | California Tech. is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Louisiana | Louisiana is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:24 | Louisiana | Erick Kurth steals the ball from Barry Hanson | 50-72 |
| 00:21 | California Tech. | Sean Dorris hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Erick Kurth | 52-72 |
| 00:00 | Louisiana | Gerald Jastremski runs out the clock | 52-72 |