| Lineup | Virginia Tech | PG - Anthony Daniels (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - Ronnie Ikeda (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Jason Aldrich (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Erik Mager (fresh) 2 pts. C - Patrick White (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | LSU | PG - Joshua Weyer (fresh) 7 pts. SG - Rob Cline (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Thomas Parker (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. PF - Jonathan Procter (fresh) C - James Halligan (fresh) 11 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | LSU | Thomas Parker inbounds the ball | 31-35 |
| Game Plan | Virginia Tech | Virginia Tech is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-3) | |
| Game Plan | LSU | LSU is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 19:40 | LSU | James Halligan is hacked by Patrick White - foul #2 on Patrick White, team foul #1 | 31-35 |
| 19:22 | LSU | Joshua Weyer misses the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 31-35 |
| 19:20 | LSU | Thomas Parker tips it back up and in | 31-37 |
| 19:05 | Virginia Tech | Patrick White makes the jump hook in the lane | 33-37 |
| 18:58 | LSU | Joshua Weyer is hacked by Jason Aldrich - foul #2 on Jason Aldrich, team foul #2 | 33-37 |
| 18:43 | LSU | James Halligan banks in the layup | 33-39 |
| 18:34 | Virginia Tech | Anthony Daniels comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 33-39 |
| 18:32 | Virginia Tech | Erik Mager grabs the offensive rebound | 33-39 |
| 18:25 | Virginia Tech | Erik Mager misses long on a shot from the right block but he's fouled by Thomas Parker - foul #1 on Thomas Parker, team foul #1 | 33-39 |
| 18:25 | Virginia Tech | Erik Mager makes the 1st free throw | 34-39 |
| 18:25 | Virginia Tech | Erik Mager makes the 2nd free throw | 35-39 |
| 18:08 | LSU | James Halligan can't connect on a floater in the lane | 35-39 |
| 18:06 | LSU | James Halligan tips it in | 35-41 |
| 17:46 | Virginia Tech | Patrick White misses badly on a jump hook from close range | 35-41 |
| 17:45 | Virginia Tech | Jason Aldrich pulls down the offensive rebound | 35-41 |
| 17:33 | Virginia Tech | Ronnie Ikeda misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 35-41 |
| 17:32 | LSU | Joshua Weyer grabs the board | 35-41 |
| 17:11 | LSU | The short jumper by James Halligan is denied by Erik Mager | 35-41 |
| 17:09 | Virginia Tech | Erik Mager pulls down the rebound | 35-41 |
| 16:53 | Virginia Tech | James Halligan picks off the pass by Jason Aldrich | 35-41 |
| 16:32 | LSU | Thomas Parker misses the shot from the right block | 35-41 |
| 16:30 | Virginia Tech | Patrick White pulls down the rebound | 35-41 |
| 16:18 | Virginia Tech | Anthony Daniels misses long on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 35-41 |
| 16:16 | Virginia Tech | Erik Mager pulls down the offensive rebound | 35-41 |
| 16:01 | Virginia Tech | Patrick White clanks a floater in the paint | 35-41 |
| 15:59 | Virginia Tech | Jason Aldrich tips it back up and in | 37-41 |
| Lineup | Virginia Tech | PG - Anthony Daniels (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - Ronnie Ikeda (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Jason Aldrich (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Erik Mager (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Patrick White (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | LSU | PG - Joshua Weyer (fairly fresh) 7 pts. SG - Rob Cline (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Thomas Parker (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. PF - Jonathan Procter (fairly fresh) C - James Halligan (fairly fresh) 15 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 15:33 | LSU | Thomas Parker knocks in the 3pt jumper from the right corner on a great pass from Joshua Weyer | 37-44 |
| 15:08 | Virginia Tech | Thomas Parker swats the layup by Patrick White | 37-44 |
| 15:06 | Virginia Tech | Patrick White hits the follow up shot | 39-44 |
| 14:53 | LSU | Joshua Weyer is hacked by Anthony Daniels - foul #3 on Anthony Daniels, team foul #3 | 39-44 |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | Jeffrey Stehle (PG), Bernard Lantz (SG), Daniel Thomas (PF), Robert Tillman (C) Anthony Daniels, Ronnie Ikeda, Erik Mager, Patrick White | |
| Subs | LSU | Anthony Kennedy (PG), Steve Pennington (SG), John Dion (SF), Kevin Ballance (PF), Michael Nobles (C) Joshua Weyer, Rob Cline, Thomas Parker, Jonathan Procter, James Halligan | |
| 14:42 | LSU | Anthony Kennedy travels with the ball | 39-44 |
| 14:31 | Virginia Tech | Kevin Ballance steals it from Daniel Thomas | 39-44 |
| 14:25 | LSU | Anthony Kennedy hits a 3pt attempt from the right corner set up by Michael Nobles | 39-47 |
| 14:08 | Virginia Tech | Jeffrey Stehle misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 39-47 |
| 14:06 | LSU | Anthony Kennedy pulls down the rebound | 39-47 |
| 13:50 | LSU | Anthony Kennedy misses long on a jumper from the right side | 39-47 |
| 13:49 | Virginia Tech | Robert Tillman grabs the defensive rebound | 39-47 |
| 13:32 | Virginia Tech | Jeffrey Stehle connects on the 3 pointer from the right corner on a great pass from Bernard Lantz | 42-47 |
| 13:13 | LSU | Anthony Kennedy can't connect on a shot from the left side | 42-47 |
| 13:12 | LSU | John Dion tips it back up and in | 42-49 |
| 12:51 | Virginia Tech | Daniel Thomas misses the pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 42-49 |
| 12:49 | Virginia Tech | Robert Tillman grabs the offensive rebound | 42-49 |
| 12:38 | Virginia Tech | Jason Aldrich hits a 3pt jumper from the left corner set up by Jeffrey Stehle | 45-49 |
| 12:22 | LSU | Kevin Ballance drills a runner from the baseline | 45-51 |
| 12:01 | Virginia Tech | Jeffrey Stehle hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from straight away | 45-51 |
| 12:00 | LSU | Kevin Ballance gets the rebound | 45-51 |
| Lineup | Virginia Tech | PG - Jeffrey Stehle (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SG - Bernard Lantz (fairly fresh) 3 ast. SF - Jason Aldrich (tiring) 7 pts. 2 reb. PF - Daniel Thomas (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Robert Tillman (fairly fresh) 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | LSU | PG - Anthony Kennedy (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - Steve Pennington (fairly fresh) SF - John Dion (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Kevin Ballance (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Michael Nobles (fairly fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 11:53 | LSU | Michael Nobles is fouled on the floor by Robert Tillman - foul #1 on Robert Tillman, team foul #4 | 45-51 |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | Anthony Daniels (PG), Ronnie Ikeda (SG), George Carrasco (SF), Erik Mager (PF), Patrick White (C) Jeffrey Stehle, Bernard Lantz, Jason Aldrich, Daniel Thomas, Robert Tillman | |
| Subs | LSU | Joshua Weyer (PG), Rob Cline (SG), Thomas Parker (SF), Jonathan Procter (PF), James Halligan (C) Anthony Kennedy, Steve Pennington, John Dion, Kevin Ballance, Michael Nobles | |
| 11:43 | LSU | Erik Mager swats the short shot by James Halligan | 45-51 |
| 11:42 | Virginia Tech | Ronnie Ikeda grabs the board | 45-51 |
| 11:32 | Virginia Tech | Anthony Daniels clanks a 3pt shot from the left wing | 45-51 |
| 11:30 | LSU | Thomas Parker grabs the defensive rebound | 45-51 |
| 11:16 | LSU | Thomas Parker hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right wing | 45-51 |
| 11:15 | Virginia Tech | Anthony Daniels gets the rebound | 45-51 |
| 10:56 | Virginia Tech | Patrick White comes up short on the fadeaway from the right side | 45-51 |
| 10:55 | LSU | James Halligan grabs the defensive rebound | 45-51 |
| 10:50 | LSU | Rob Cline is called for the illegal screen - foul #1 on Rob Cline, team foul #2 | 45-51 |
| 10:31 | Virginia Tech | George Carrasco loses the dribble to Joshua Weyer | 45-51 |
| 10:09 | LSU | Rob Cline splits the doubleteam and buries a 3 pointer from the left wing on a great pass from Thomas Parker | 45-54 |
| 09:52 | Virginia Tech | Ronnie Ikeda buries a 3pt jumper from straight away | 48-54 |
| 09:33 | LSU | Rob Cline scores on a 3pt shot from the right wing on a great pass from Joshua Weyer | 48-57 |
| 09:22 | Virginia Tech | Patrick White loses the dribble to Thomas Parker | 48-57 |
| 09:18 | LSU | Joshua Weyer lays it up and in set up by Thomas Parker | 48-59 |
| 09:05 | Virginia Tech | Patrick White hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the right side but he's fouled by James Halligan - foul #1 on James Halligan, team foul #3 | 48-59 |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | Jeffrey Stehle (SG) Ronnie Ikeda | |
| Subs | LSU | Anthony Kennedy (PG), Steve Pennington (SG), John Dion (SF), Kevin Ballance (PF), Michael Nobles (C) Joshua Weyer, Rob Cline, Thomas Parker, Jonathan Procter, James Halligan | |
| 09:05 | Virginia Tech | Patrick White misses the 1st free throw | 48-59 |
| 09:05 | Virginia Tech | Patrick White misses the 2nd free throw | 48-59 |
| 09:05 | Virginia Tech | Patrick White grabs the offensive board | 48-59 |
| 08:50 | Virginia Tech | Anthony Kennedy is called for the reach on Anthony Daniels - foul #2 on Anthony Kennedy, team foul #4 | 48-59 |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | Bernard Lantz (SF), Daniel Thomas (PF), Robert Tillman (C) George Carrasco, Erik Mager, Patrick White | |
| Subs | LSU | | |
| 08:23 | Virginia Tech | Anthony Daniels hits the front of the rim on the jumper from just outside the lane | 48-59 |
| 08:21 | LSU | Michael Nobles gets the rebound | 48-59 |
| 08:18 | LSU | Anthony Kennedy loses the dribble to Jeffrey Stehle in the backcourt | 48-59 |
| 08:09 | Virginia Tech | Jeffrey Stehle misses long on a 3 from the right wing | 48-59 |
| 08:08 | Virginia Tech | Robert Tillman tips it home | 50-59 |
| 07:43 | LSU | Anthony Kennedy misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 50-59 |
| 07:42 | LSU | Kevin Ballance pulls down the offensive rebound | 50-59 |
| Lineup | Virginia Tech | PG - Anthony Daniels (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Jeffrey Stehle (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SF - Bernard Lantz (fresh) 3 ast. PF - Daniel Thomas (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Robert Tillman (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | LSU | PG - Anthony Kennedy (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - Steve Pennington (fresh) SF - John Dion (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Kevin Ballance (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Michael Nobles (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 07:30 | LSU | Kevin Ballance misses short on a shot from just outside the lane | 50-59 |
| 07:28 | Virginia Tech | Robert Tillman snags the defensive board | 50-59 |
| 07:23 | Virginia Tech | Anthony Kennedy blocks the jumper by Anthony Daniels | 50-59 |
| 07:21 | LSU | Kevin Ballance snags the defensive board | 50-59 |
| 07:14 | LSU | Kevin Ballance can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the left side but he's fouled by Anthony Daniels - foul #4 on Anthony Daniels, team foul #5 | 50-59 |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | Ronnie Ikeda (SG), Jason Aldrich (SF), Erik Mager (PF) Anthony Daniels, Bernard Lantz, Robert Tillman | |
| Subs | LSU | | |
| 07:14 | LSU | Kevin Ballance makes the 1st free throw | 50-60 |
| 07:14 | LSU | Kevin Ballance makes the 2nd free throw | 50-61 |
| 06:56 | Virginia Tech | Ronnie Ikeda throws it down | 52-61 |
| 06:45 | LSU | Michael Nobles's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 52-61 |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | Bernard Lantz (PG), Patrick White (C) Jeffrey Stehle, Daniel Thomas | |
| Subs | LSU | Joshua Weyer (PG), Jonathan Procter (PF), James Halligan (C) Steve Pennington, Kevin Ballance, Michael Nobles | |
| 06:26 | Virginia Tech | Jonathan Procter steps in front of the Jason Aldrich pass | 52-61 |
| 06:07 | LSU | Erik Mager picks off the pass by Anthony Kennedy | 52-61 |
| 06:02 | Virginia Tech | Patrick White blows the layup | 52-61 |
| 06:00 | LSU | Anthony Kennedy grabs the board | 52-61 |
| 05:35 | LSU | Anthony Kennedy knocks in the 3 pointer from the left wing | 52-64 |
| 05:15 | Virginia Tech | Jason Aldrich misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 52-64 |
| 05:14 | Virginia Tech | Jason Aldrich snags the offensive board | 52-64 |
| 05:02 | Virginia Tech | Ronnie Ikeda hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left corner | 52-64 |
| 05:01 | LSU | Anthony Kennedy grabs the board | 52-64 |
| 05:01 | LSU | LSU calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 52-64 |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | Anthony Daniels (PG) Bernard Lantz | |
| Subs | LSU | Rob Cline (SG), Thomas Parker (SF), Kevin Ballance (PF) Anthony Kennedy, John Dion, Jonathan Procter | |
| Game Plan | Virginia Tech | Virginia Tech is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-3) | |
| Game Plan | LSU | LSU is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 04:44 | LSU | Kevin Ballance misses the wide open jumper from the free throw line | 52-64 |
| 04:43 | LSU | Thomas Parker pulls down the offensive rebound | 52-64 |
| 04:30 | LSU | James Halligan banks in the layup on a great pass from Joshua Weyer and the foul's on Patrick White - foul #3 on Patrick White, team foul #6 | 52-66 |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | Daniel Thomas (PF) Erik Mager | |
| Subs | LSU | | |
| 04:30 | LSU | James Halligan misses the free throw | 52-66 |
| 04:30 | Virginia Tech | Daniel Thomas gets the rebound | 52-66 |
| 04:24 | Virginia Tech | Ronnie Ikeda can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 52-66 |
| 04:23 | Virginia Tech | Daniel Thomas snags the offensive board | 52-66 |
| 04:05 | Virginia Tech | Patrick White scores on a turnaround in the lane set up by Jason Aldrich | 54-66 |
| 03:42 | LSU | Thomas Parker knocks in the 3pt attempt from the left wing set up by Joshua Weyer | 54-69 |
| Lineup | Virginia Tech | PG - Anthony Daniels (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. 4 pf. SG - Ronnie Ikeda (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SF - Jason Aldrich (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. PF - Daniel Thomas (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Patrick White (fresh) 12 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | LSU | PG - Joshua Weyer (fresh) 9 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - Rob Cline (fresh) 14 pts. 1 ast. SF - Thomas Parker (fresh) 10 pts. 8 reb. 2 stl. PF - Kevin Ballance (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. C - James Halligan (fairly fresh) 17 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 03:26 | Virginia Tech | Ronnie Ikeda hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the left wing | 54-69 |
| 03:24 | LSU | Thomas Parker gets the rebound | 54-69 |
| 02:55 | LSU | James Halligan misses badly on a shot near the basket | 54-69 |
| 02:53 | Virginia Tech | Patrick White grabs the defensive rebound | 54-69 |
| 02:48 | Virginia Tech | Ronnie Ikeda makes the 3pt jumper from the left wing set up by Jason Aldrich | 57-69 |
| Game Plan | Virginia Tech | Virginia Tech is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-5) | |
| Game Plan | LSU | LSU is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 02:25 | LSU | Thomas Parker is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #2 on Thomas Parker, team foul #5 | 57-69 |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | Jeffrey Stehle (SG), George Carrasco (SF), Erik Mager (PF) Ronnie Ikeda, Jason Aldrich, Patrick White | |
| Subs | LSU | Anthony Kennedy (PG), Steve Pennington (SG), John Dion (SF), Michael Nobles (PF) Joshua Weyer, Rob Cline, Thomas Parker, James Halligan | |
| 02:13 | Virginia Tech | George Carrasco misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 57-69 |
| 02:11 | LSU | Anthony Kennedy snags the defensive board | 57-69 |
| 01:49 | LSU | Kevin Ballance misses the lay-in | 57-69 |
| 01:48 | Virginia Tech | Daniel Thomas gets the rebound | 57-69 |
| 01:36 | Virginia Tech | George Carrasco misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 57-69 |
| 01:35 | LSU | Kevin Ballance grabs the board | 57-69 |
| 01:17 | LSU | Anthony Kennedy misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 57-69 |
| 01:16 | Virginia Tech | Daniel Thomas grabs the board | 57-69 |
| 01:06 | Virginia Tech | George Carrasco hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 57-69 |
| 01:05 | Virginia Tech | Erik Mager pulls down the offensive rebound | 57-69 |
| 00:57 | Virginia Tech | Erik Mager is hacked by Michael Nobles - foul #1 on Michael Nobles, team foul #6 | 57-69 |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | Ronnie Ikeda (SG), Jason Aldrich (SF), Patrick White (C) Jeffrey Stehle, George Carrasco, Daniel Thomas | |
| Subs | LSU | | |
| Game Plan | Virginia Tech | Virginia Tech is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-5) | |
| Game Plan | LSU | LSU is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:54 | Virginia Tech | Ronnie Ikeda is whistled for a charge - foul #3 on Ronnie Ikeda, team foul #7 | 57-69 |
| Game Plan | Virginia Tech | Virginia Tech is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-5) | |
| Game Plan | LSU | LSU is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:34 | LSU | Kevin Ballance misses the lay-in but the foul's on Erik Mager - foul #1 on Erik Mager, team foul #8 | 57-69 |
| 00:34 | LSU | Kevin Ballance makes the 1st free throw | 57-70 |
| 00:34 | LSU | Kevin Ballance misses the 2nd free throw | 57-70 |
| 00:34 | Virginia Tech | Erik Mager grabs the defensive rebound | 57-70 |
| 00:27 | Virginia Tech | Ronnie Ikeda comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 57-70 |
| 00:25 | Virginia Tech | Erik Mager pulls down the offensive rebound | 57-70 |
| 00:21 | Virginia Tech | Patrick White is fouled on the floor by Michael Nobles - foul #2 on Michael Nobles, team foul #7 | 57-70 |
| 00:21 | Virginia Tech | Patrick White makes the 1st free throw | 58-70 |
| 00:21 | Virginia Tech | Patrick White misses the 2nd free throw | 58-70 |
| 00:21 | LSU | Michael Nobles snags the defensive board | 58-70 |
| 00:00 | LSU | Anthony Kennedy runs out the clock | 58-70 |