| Lineup | Louisiana | PG - Richard Pressman (fresh) 1 pts. 3 pf. SG - Clarence Simms (fresh) 3 ast. 3 stl. SF - Jimmy Johnson (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. PF - Glen Williams (fresh) 2 pts. 3 pf. C - Allen Burton (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| Lineup | Southwestern | PG - Brian Davis (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Jeff Pounders (fresh) SF - Rodney Brooks (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. PF - Jack Kersh (fresh) 2 reb. C - Larry Collins (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Louisiana | Jimmy Johnson inbounds the ball | 35-30 |
| Game Plan | Louisiana | Louisiana is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Southwestern | Southwestern is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 19:48 | Louisiana | Allen Burton is hacked by Larry Collins - foul #3 on Larry Collins, team foul #1 | 35-30 |
| Subs | Louisiana | | |
| Subs | Southwestern | Alan Caldwell (SG), Robert Dalton (SF), Kevin Gould (C) Jeff Pounders, Rodney Brooks, Larry Collins | |
| 19:31 | Louisiana | Jimmy Johnson misses short on a driving attempt from the baseline | 35-30 |
| 19:29 | Louisiana | Allen Burton grabs the offensive rebound | 35-30 |
| 19:11 | Louisiana | Glen Williams misses the easy layup but the foul's on Robert Dalton - foul #2 on Robert Dalton, team foul #2 | 35-30 |
| Subs | Louisiana | | |
| Subs | Southwestern | Thomas Massey (SG), Rodney Brooks (SF), Joseph Messersmith (C) Alan Caldwell, Jack Kersh, Kevin Gould | |
| 19:11 | Louisiana | Glen Williams misses the 1st free throw | 35-30 |
| 19:11 | Louisiana | Glen Williams misses the 2nd free throw | 35-30 |
| 19:11 | Southwestern | The rebound goes to Joseph Messersmith | 35-30 |
| 18:47 | Southwestern | Rodney Brooks misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 35-30 |
| 18:45 | Louisiana | Allen Burton gets the rebound | 35-30 |
| 18:16 | Louisiana | Allen Burton makes the runner in the paint on a great pass from Clarence Simms and he's hacked by Joseph Messersmith - foul #1 on Joseph Messersmith, team foul #3 | 37-30 |
| Subs | Louisiana | Nicholas Greer (PG), Lynn Lucas (SG), John Wiles (SF) Richard Pressman, Clarence Simms, Jimmy Johnson | |
| Subs | Southwestern | Jeff Pounders (SG), Jack Kersh (PF) Thomas Massey, Joseph Messersmith | |
| 18:16 | Louisiana | Allen Burton misses the free throw | 37-30 |
| 18:16 | Southwestern | Jack Kersh grabs the board | 37-30 |
| 17:52 | Southwestern | Brian Davis comes up short on the 3 from the right wing | 37-30 |
| 17:51 | Louisiana | Glen Williams grabs the board | 37-30 |
| 17:36 | Louisiana | Lynn Lucas throws a bad pass out of bounds | 37-30 |
| Subs | Louisiana | Hugh Barnette (PF), Ronald Barrie (C) Glen Williams, Allen Burton | |
| Subs | Southwestern | Thomas Massey (SF) Rodney Brooks | |
| 17:34 | Southwestern | Jeff Pounders's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 37-30 |
| 17:24 | Louisiana | Jeff Pounders steals the ball from John Wiles | 37-30 |
| 17:05 | Southwestern | Brian Davis is called for traveling | 37-30 |
| Subs | Louisiana | | |
| Subs | Southwestern | Rodney Brooks (SF) Thomas Massey | |
| 16:51 | Louisiana | Hugh Barnette misses the fadeaway in the paint | 37-30 |
| 16:49 | Southwestern | Jack Kersh grabs the board | 37-30 |
| 16:21 | Southwestern | Rodney Brooks can't connect on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane but he's hacked by John Wiles - foul #1 on John Wiles, team foul #1 | 37-30 |
| Subs | Louisiana | Robert Goguen (PG), Clarence Simms (SG), Jimmy Johnson (SF), Glen Williams (PF), Allen Burton (C) Nicholas Greer, Lynn Lucas, John Wiles, Hugh Barnette, Ronald Barrie | |
| Subs | Southwestern | Thomas Massey (SG), Joseph Messersmith (C) Jeff Pounders, Jack Kersh | |
| 16:21 | Southwestern | Rodney Brooks makes the 1st free throw | 37-31 |
| 16:21 | Southwestern | Rodney Brooks makes the 2nd free throw | 37-32 |
| 15:58 | Louisiana | Jimmy Johnson can't connect on a fadeaway from the right block | 37-32 |
| 15:56 | Southwestern | Joseph Messersmith pulls down the rebound | 37-32 |
| Lineup | Louisiana | PG - Robert Goguen (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Clarence Simms (fresh) 4 ast. 3 stl. SF - Jimmy Johnson (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. PF - Glen Williams (fresh) 2 pts. 3 pf. C - Allen Burton (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Southwestern | PG - Brian Davis (fairly fresh) 3 pts. SG - Thomas Massey (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Rodney Brooks (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. PF - Robert Dalton (fairly fresh) 4 pts. C - Joseph Messersmith (fresh) 5 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 15:40 | Southwestern | Joseph Messersmith clanks a runner in the lane but the foul's on Glen Williams - foul #4 on Glen Williams, team foul #2 | 37-32 |
| Subs | Louisiana | Richard Pressman (PG), Hugh Barnette (PF) Robert Goguen, Glen Williams | |
| Subs | Southwestern | Jeff Pounders (SG), Larry Collins (PF) Rodney Brooks, Robert Dalton | |
| 15:40 | Southwestern | Joseph Messersmith makes the 1st free throw | 37-33 |
| 15:40 | Southwestern | Joseph Messersmith misses the 2nd free throw | 37-33 |
| 15:40 | Louisiana | Hugh Barnette pulls down the rebound | 37-33 |
| 15:14 | Louisiana | Larry Collins is called for the reach on Richard Pressman - foul #4 on Larry Collins, team foul #4 | 37-33 |
| Subs | Louisiana | Lynn Lucas (SG), Ronald Barrie (C) Clarence Simms, Allen Burton | |
| Subs | Southwestern | Alan Caldwell (SG), Rodney Brooks (SF), Jack Kersh (PF), Kevin Gould (C) Jeff Pounders, Thomas Massey, Larry Collins, Joseph Messersmith | |
| 15:03 | Louisiana | Ronald Barrie can't finish the layup | 37-33 |
| 15:01 | Louisiana | Ronald Barrie tips it in | 39-33 |
| 14:59 | Southwestern | Lynn Lucas takes the ball from Brian Davis in the backcourt | 39-33 |
| 14:51 | Louisiana | Jimmy Johnson comes up short on the shot from the right wing | 39-33 |
| 14:49 | Louisiana | Ronald Barrie gets the offensive rebound | 39-33 |
| 14:35 | Louisiana | Lynn Lucas is called for traveling | 39-33 |
| Subs | Louisiana | Nicholas Greer (PG), John Wiles (SF), Kevin Burch (PF) Richard Pressman, Jimmy Johnson, Hugh Barnette | |
| Subs | Southwestern | Jeff Pounders (SG), Thomas Massey (SF), Robert Dalton (C) Alan Caldwell, Rodney Brooks, Kevin Gould | |
| 14:13 | Southwestern | Brian Davis banks in the layup set up by Thomas Massey | 39-35 |
| 13:49 | Louisiana | Kevin Burch is called for a pushoff foul - foul #1 on Kevin Burch, team foul #3 | 39-35 |
| Subs | Louisiana | Clarence Simms (SG), Allen Burton (C) Lynn Lucas, Ronald Barrie | |
| Subs | Southwestern | Alan Caldwell (SG), Rodney Brooks (SF) Jeff Pounders, Thomas Massey | |
| 13:20 | Southwestern | Allen Burton is called for the reach on Brian Davis - foul #2 on Allen Burton, team foul #4 | 39-35 |
| Subs | Louisiana | Glen Williams (PF) Kevin Burch | |
| Subs | Southwestern | Jeff Pounders (SG), Joseph Messersmith (C) Alan Caldwell, Robert Dalton | |
| 12:59 | Southwestern | Glen Williams steals the ball from Brian Davis | 39-35 |
| 12:35 | Louisiana | Allen Burton blows the layup | 39-35 |
| 12:34 | Southwestern | The rebound goes to Joseph Messersmith | 39-35 |
| 12:07 | Southwestern | Brian Davis buries a pull-up jumper from the free throw line on a great pass from Jack Kersh | 39-37 |
| 11:48 | Louisiana | Allen Burton buries a jumper from the right block | 41-37 |
| Lineup | Louisiana | PG - Nicholas Greer (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Clarence Simms (fairly fresh) 4 ast. 3 stl. SF - John Wiles (fairly fresh) 3 pts. PF - Glen Williams (fresh) 2 pts. 4 pf. C - Allen Burton (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Southwestern | PG - Brian Davis (tired) 7 pts. SG - Jeff Pounders (fairly fresh) SF - Rodney Brooks (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. PF - Jack Kersh (fairly fresh) 4 reb. C - Joseph Messersmith (fresh) 1 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 11:19 | Southwestern | Brian Davis misses short on a jumper from the right wing | 41-37 |
| 11:17 | Southwestern | Jeff Pounders tips it home | 41-39 |
| 11:05 | Louisiana | Allen Burton's layup is rejected by Joseph Messersmith | 41-39 |
| 11:04 | Southwestern | Jack Kersh grabs the defensive rebound | 41-39 |
| 10:44 | Southwestern | Rodney Brooks drills a jumper from just outside the lane | 41-41 |
| 10:31 | Louisiana | John Wiles hits a 3 from the right corner | 44-41 |
| 10:27 | Southwestern | Jeff Pounders is called for the illegal screen in the backcourt - foul #2 on Jeff Pounders, team foul #5 | 44-41 |
| Subs | Louisiana | Richard Pressman (PG), Lynn Lucas (SG), Jimmy Johnson (SF), Hugh Barnette (PF), Ronald Barrie (C) Nicholas Greer, Clarence Simms, John Wiles, Glen Williams, Allen Burton | |
| Subs | Southwestern | Alan Caldwell (SG), Thomas Massey (SF), Robert Dalton (PF), Kevin Gould (C) Jeff Pounders, Rodney Brooks, Jack Kersh, Joseph Messersmith | |
| 10:12 | Louisiana | Lynn Lucas is hacked by Alan Caldwell - foul #1 on Alan Caldwell, team foul #6 | 44-41 |
| 09:56 | Louisiana | Lynn Lucas makes the pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 46-41 |
| 09:36 | Southwestern | Thomas Massey clanks a floater from the right wing | 46-41 |
| 09:35 | Louisiana | Ronald Barrie snags the defensive board | 46-41 |
| 09:31 | Louisiana | Richard Pressman is fouled on the floor by Brian Davis - foul #3 on Brian Davis, team foul #7 | 46-41 |
| Subs | Louisiana | | |
| Subs | Southwestern | Jack Kersh (PF) Kevin Gould | |
| 09:31 | Louisiana | Richard Pressman makes the 1st free throw | 47-41 |
| 09:31 | Louisiana | Richard Pressman makes the 2nd free throw | 48-41 |
| 09:04 | Southwestern | Brian Davis drills a 3pt jumper from the right wing set up by Alan Caldwell | 48-44 |
| 08:59 | Louisiana | Lynn Lucas's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 48-44 |
| Subs | Louisiana | Robert Goguen (PG), Kevin Burch (SF), Glen Williams (PF) Richard Pressman, Jimmy Johnson, Hugh Barnette | |
| Subs | Southwestern | Rodney Brooks (SF), Kevin Gould (C) Alan Caldwell, Jack Kersh | |
| 08:42 | Southwestern | Ronald Barrie swats the shot by Brian Davis | 48-44 |
| 08:40 | Southwestern | Kevin Gould pulls down the offensive rebound | 48-44 |
| 08:20 | Southwestern | Brian Davis misses badly on the uncontested pull-up jumper from the right side | 48-44 |
| 08:19 | Southwestern | Kevin Gould tips it in | 48-46 |
| 08:02 | Louisiana | Kevin Burch comes up short on the jumpshot from the left side | 48-46 |
| 08:01 | Southwestern | Rodney Brooks pulls down the rebound | 48-46 |
| 07:43 | Southwestern | Brian Davis hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right wing | 48-46 |
| 07:42 | Louisiana | Lynn Lucas snags the defensive board | 48-46 |
| Lineup | Louisiana | PG - Robert Goguen (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Lynn Lucas (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 3 stl. SF - Kevin Burch (fresh) PF - Glen Williams (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 pf. C - Ronald Barrie (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Southwestern | PG - Brian Davis (very tired) 10 pts. 3 pf. SG - Thomas Massey (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Rodney Brooks (fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. PF - Robert Dalton (tiring) 4 pts. C - Kevin Gould (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 07:38 | Louisiana | Lynn Lucas comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 48-46 |
| 07:37 | Southwestern | Rodney Brooks grabs the defensive rebound | 48-46 |
| 07:34 | Southwestern | Rodney Brooks is fouled in the backcourt by Glen Williams - foul #5 on Glen Williams, team foul #5 | 48-46 |
| Subs | Louisiana | Nicholas Greer (PG), Clarence Simms (SG), Jimmy Johnson (SF), Hugh Barnette (PF), Allen Burton (C) Robert Goguen, Lynn Lucas, Kevin Burch, Glen Williams, Ronald Barrie | |
| Subs | Southwestern | Jeff Pounders (SG), Jack Kersh (PF), Larry Collins (C) Rodney Brooks, Robert Dalton, Kevin Gould | |
| 07:18 | Southwestern | Brian Davis makes the jumpshot from the free throw line | 48-48 |
| 06:55 | Louisiana | Allen Burton blows the layup but he's fouled by Brian Davis - foul #4 on Brian Davis, team foul #8 | 48-48 |
| Subs | Louisiana | Richard Pressman (PG) Clarence Simms | |
| Subs | Southwestern | Rodney Brooks (SF) Thomas Massey | |
| 06:55 | Louisiana | Allen Burton makes the 1st free throw | 49-48 |
| 06:55 | Louisiana | Allen Burton misses the 2nd free throw | 49-48 |
| 06:55 | Southwestern | The rebound goes to Larry Collins | 49-48 |
| 06:30 | Southwestern | Rodney Brooks can't connect on a fadeaway from the free throw line | 49-48 |
| 06:29 | Louisiana | Jimmy Johnson grabs the defensive rebound | 49-48 |
| 06:22 | Louisiana | Hugh Barnette buries a jump hook in the lane on a nice dish by Richard Pressman | 51-48 |
| 05:55 | Southwestern | Larry Collins scores on a fadeaway from the free throw line on a great pass from Jeff Pounders | 51-50 |
| 05:51 | Louisiana | Richard Pressman is fouled in the backcourt by Brian Davis - foul #5 on Brian Davis, team foul #9 | 51-50 |
| Subs | Louisiana | Lynn Lucas (SG), John Wiles (SF), Kevin Burch (PF) Nicholas Greer, Jimmy Johnson, Hugh Barnette | |
| Subs | Southwestern | Alan Caldwell (PG), Thomas Massey (SG) Brian Davis, Jeff Pounders | |
| 05:51 | Louisiana | Richard Pressman misses the 1st free throw | 51-50 |
| 05:51 | Louisiana | Lynn Lucas grabs the offensive board | 51-50 |
| 05:32 | Louisiana | Richard Pressman is hacked by Larry Collins - foul #5 on Larry Collins, team foul #10 | 51-50 |
| Subs | Louisiana | Ronald Barrie (C) Allen Burton | |
| Subs | Southwestern | Jeff Pounders (SG), Robert Dalton (C) Rodney Brooks, Larry Collins | |
| 05:32 | Louisiana | Richard Pressman makes the 1st free throw | 52-50 |
| 05:32 | Louisiana | Richard Pressman makes the 2nd free throw | 53-50 |
| 05:10 | Southwestern | Thomas Massey is wide open and slams it home | 53-52 |
| 04:53 | Louisiana | John Wiles hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 53-52 |
| 04:52 | Southwestern | Alan Caldwell grabs the defensive rebound | 53-52 |
| 04:47 | Southwestern | Lynn Lucas picks off the pass by Jeff Pounders in the backcourt | 53-52 |
| 04:37 | Louisiana | John Wiles misses long on a 3 from the left wing | 53-52 |
| 04:35 | Southwestern | Alan Caldwell gets the rebound | 53-52 |
| 04:06 | Southwestern | Jack Kersh comes up short on the shot in the paint but he's hacked by Ronald Barrie - foul #1 on Ronald Barrie, team foul #6 | 53-52 |
| Subs | Louisiana | Nicholas Greer (PG), Clarence Simms (SG), Jimmy Johnson (SF), Hugh Barnette (PF), Allen Burton (C) Richard Pressman, Lynn Lucas, John Wiles, Kevin Burch, Ronald Barrie | |
| Subs | Southwestern | Rodney Brooks (SF) Jeff Pounders | |
| 04:06 | Southwestern | Jack Kersh makes the 1st free throw | 53-53 |
| 04:06 | Southwestern | Jack Kersh misses the 2nd free throw | 53-53 |
| 04:06 | Louisiana | The rebound goes to Allen Burton | 53-53 |
| 03:41 | Louisiana | Jimmy Johnson is called for a moving pick - foul #2 on Jimmy Johnson, team foul #7 | 53-53 |
| Subs | Louisiana | | |
| Subs | Southwestern | Jeff Pounders (SG), Joseph Messersmith (C) Thomas Massey, Jack Kersh | |
| Lineup | Louisiana | PG - Nicholas Greer (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Clarence Simms (fresh) 4 ast. 3 stl. SF - Jimmy Johnson (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. PF - Hugh Barnette (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. C - Allen Burton (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Southwestern | PG - Alan Caldwell (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Jeff Pounders (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Rodney Brooks (fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. PF - Robert Dalton (tiring) 4 pts. C - Joseph Messersmith (fresh) 1 pts. 6 reb. 3 blk. | |
| 03:37 | Southwestern | Nicholas Greer steps in front of the Joseph Messersmith pass in the backcourt | 53-53 |
| 03:36 | Louisiana | Nicholas Greer hits the finger roll | 55-53 |
| 03:16 | Southwestern | Robert Dalton banks in the layup | 55-55 |
| 02:52 | Louisiana | Nicholas Greer can't finish the layup but he's fouled by Robert Dalton - foul #3 on Robert Dalton, team foul #11 | 55-55 |
| Subs | Louisiana | John Wiles (SF) Jimmy Johnson | |
| Subs | Southwestern | Thomas Massey (SG), Jack Kersh (PF) Jeff Pounders, Joseph Messersmith | |
| 02:52 | Louisiana | Nicholas Greer misses the 1st free throw | 55-55 |
| 02:52 | Louisiana | Nicholas Greer makes the 2nd free throw | 56-55 |
| 02:49 | Southwestern | Southwestern calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 56-55 |
| Subs | Louisiana | Jimmy Johnson (SF) John Wiles | |
| Subs | Southwestern | | |
| 02:37 | Southwestern | Rodney Brooks scores on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 56-58 |
| 02:37 | Louisiana | Louisiana calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 56-58 |
| Subs | Louisiana | | |
| Subs | Southwestern | Joseph Messersmith (C) Robert Dalton | |
| 02:15 | Louisiana | Nicholas Greer drills a jump hook from the right block on a nice dish by Allen Burton | 58-58 |
| 02:15 | Southwestern | Southwestern calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 58-58 |
| Subs | Louisiana | Richard Pressman (PG) Nicholas Greer | |
| Subs | Southwestern | Robert Dalton (C) Joseph Messersmith | |
| 01:52 | Southwestern | Hugh Barnette is called for the reach on Jack Kersh - foul #1 on Hugh Barnette, team foul #8 | 58-58 |
| Subs | Louisiana | | |
| Subs | Southwestern | Jeff Pounders (SG), Joseph Messersmith (C) Thomas Massey, Robert Dalton | |
| 01:52 | Southwestern | Jack Kersh misses the 1st free throw | 58-58 |
| 01:52 | Louisiana | Allen Burton gets the rebound | 58-58 |
| 01:41 | Louisiana | Jimmy Johnson can't connect on a floater from the right side but he's fouled by Joseph Messersmith - foul #2 on Joseph Messersmith, team foul #12 | 58-58 |
| 01:41 | Louisiana | Jimmy Johnson makes the 1st free throw | 59-58 |
| 01:41 | Louisiana | Jimmy Johnson makes the 2nd free throw | 60-58 |
| 01:39 | Southwestern | Southwestern calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 60-58 |
| 01:19 | Southwestern | Rodney Brooks misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 60-58 |
| 01:18 | Louisiana | Hugh Barnette gets the rebound | 60-58 |
| 01:12 | Louisiana | Hugh Barnette misses long on a shot from the left side | 60-58 |
| 01:11 | Southwestern | Alan Caldwell grabs the defensive rebound | 60-58 |
| 01:09 | Southwestern | Rodney Brooks is hacked by Jimmy Johnson in the backcourt - foul #3 on Jimmy Johnson, team foul #9 | 60-58 |
| 01:09 | Southwestern | Rodney Brooks makes the 1st free throw | 60-59 |
| 01:09 | Southwestern | Rodney Brooks makes the 2nd free throw | 60-60 |
| 00:56 | Louisiana | Jimmy Johnson scores on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line on a great pass from Clarence Simms | 62-60 |
| 00:56 | Southwestern | Southwestern calls a full timeout (2 :30 remaining) | 62-60 |
| 00:27 | Southwestern | Rodney Brooks scores on a jumper from the baseline set up by Jeff Pounders | 62-62 |
| Game Plan | Louisiana | Louisiana is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Southwestern | Southwestern is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:04 | Louisiana | Allen Burton double dribbles | 62-62 |
| 00:04 | Southwestern | Southwestern calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 remaining) | 62-62 |
| Game Plan | Louisiana | Louisiana is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Southwestern | Southwestern is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:00 | Southwestern | Alan Caldwell misses the halfcourt shot | 62-62 |
| Lineup | Louisiana | PG - Richard Pressman (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Clarence Simms (fresh) 5 ast. 3 stl. SF - Jimmy Johnson (fresh) 11 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. PF - Hugh Barnette (fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. C - Allen Burton (fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Southwestern | PG - Alan Caldwell (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Jeff Pounders (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Rodney Brooks (fresh) 18 pts. 1 ast. PF - Jack Kersh (fresh) 1 pts. 5 reb. C - Joseph Messersmith (fresh) 1 pts. 6 reb. 3 blk. | |
| 05:00 | Louisiana | Hugh Barnette wins the tip | 62-62 |
| Game Plan | Louisiana | Louisiana is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Southwestern | Southwestern is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 04:45 | Louisiana | Allen Burton lays it up and in | 64-62 |
| 04:32 | Southwestern | Jack Kersh is open and buries a shot from the right wing | 64-64 |
| 04:10 | Louisiana | Hugh Barnette blows the layup | 64-64 |
| 04:09 | Southwestern | Rodney Brooks grabs the defensive rebound | 64-64 |
| 03:54 | Southwestern | Rodney Brooks is hacked by Jimmy Johnson - foul #4 on Jimmy Johnson, team foul #10 | 64-64 |
| Subs | Louisiana | | |
| Subs | Southwestern | Robert White (PG), Thomas Massey (SG), Robert Dalton (PF), Kevin Gould (C) Alan Caldwell, Jeff Pounders, Jack Kersh, Joseph Messersmith | |
| 03:54 | Southwestern | Rodney Brooks misses the 1st free throw | 64-64 |
| 03:54 | Southwestern | Rodney Brooks makes the 2nd free throw | 64-65 |
| 03:38 | Louisiana | Allen Burton lays it up and in on a nice dish by Hugh Barnette | 66-65 |
| 03:34 | Southwestern | Clarence Simms takes the ball from Robert White in the backcourt | 66-65 |
| 03:16 | Louisiana | Jimmy Johnson is hacked by Kevin Gould - foul #1 on Kevin Gould, team foul #13 | 66-65 |
| Subs | Louisiana | Nicholas Greer (PG), Lynn Lucas (SG), Kevin Burch (PF) Richard Pressman, Clarence Simms, Hugh Barnette | |
| Subs | Southwestern | Bradley Jowers (PF) Rodney Brooks | |
| 03:16 | Louisiana | Jimmy Johnson misses the 1st free throw | 66-65 |
| 03:16 | Louisiana | Jimmy Johnson misses the 2nd free throw | 66-65 |
| 03:16 | Southwestern | The rebound goes to Robert Dalton | 66-65 |
| 02:48 | Southwestern | Robert Dalton can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 66-65 |
| 02:47 | Louisiana | Jimmy Johnson snags the defensive board | 66-65 |
| 02:47 | Louisiana | Louisiana calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 66-65 |
| Subs | Louisiana | Clarence Simms (SG), Hugh Barnette (PF) Lynn Lucas, Kevin Burch | |
| Subs | Southwestern | Rodney Brooks (SF), Jack Kersh (PF) Bradley Jowers, Kevin Gould | |
| 02:37 | Louisiana | Robert White is called for the reach on Jimmy Johnson - foul #3 on Robert White, team foul #14 | 66-65 |
| 02:37 | Louisiana | Jimmy Johnson makes the 1st free throw | 67-65 |
| 02:37 | Louisiana | Jimmy Johnson makes the 2nd free throw | 68-65 |
| 02:35 | Southwestern | Southwestern calls a full timeout (1 :30 remaining) | 68-65 |
| Subs | Louisiana | Richard Pressman (PG) Nicholas Greer | |
| Subs | Southwestern | | |
| 02:13 | Southwestern | Jimmy Johnson picks off the pass by Jack Kersh | 68-65 |
| 01:51 | Louisiana | Hugh Barnette misses long on a shot from the left side but the foul's on Jack Kersh - foul #2 on Jack Kersh, team foul #15 | 68-65 |
| Subs | Louisiana | | |
| Subs | Southwestern | Alan Caldwell (PG), Jeff Pounders (SG), Joseph Messersmith (C) Robert White, Thomas Massey, Robert Dalton | |
| 01:51 | Louisiana | Hugh Barnette makes the 1st free throw | 69-65 |
| 01:51 | Louisiana | Hugh Barnette makes the 2nd free throw | 70-65 |
| 01:49 | Southwestern | Southwestern calls a :30 timeout (none remaining) | 70-65 |
| 01:35 | Southwestern | Jack Kersh is called for 3 seconds | 70-65 |
| 01:13 | Louisiana | Allen Burton can't connect on a jump hook from the right block | 70-65 |
| 01:11 | Southwestern | Jack Kersh gets the rebound | 70-65 |
| 01:06 | Southwestern | Jack Kersh is hacked by Hugh Barnette in the backcourt - foul #2 on Hugh Barnette, team foul #11 | 70-65 |
| 01:06 | Southwestern | Jack Kersh makes the 1st free throw | 70-66 |
| 01:06 | Southwestern | Jack Kersh misses the 2nd free throw | 70-66 |
| 01:06 | Louisiana | Allen Burton gets the rebound | 70-66 |
| 00:43 | Louisiana | Jimmy Johnson can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 70-66 |
| 00:42 | Southwestern | Rodney Brooks pulls down the rebound | 70-66 |
| Lineup | Louisiana | PG - Richard Pressman (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Clarence Simms (fairly fresh) 5 ast. 4 stl. SF - Jimmy Johnson (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 4 reb. 4 pf. PF - Hugh Barnette (fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. C - Allen Burton (fresh) 13 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Southwestern | PG - Alan Caldwell (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Jeff Pounders (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Rodney Brooks (fresh) 19 pts. 1 ast. PF - Jack Kersh (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. C - Joseph Messersmith (fresh) 1 pts. 6 reb. 3 blk. | |
| Game Plan | Louisiana | Louisiana is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Southwestern | Southwestern is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:36 | Southwestern | Rodney Brooks buries a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line on a nice dish by Alan Caldwell | 70-68 |
| Game Plan | Louisiana | Louisiana is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Southwestern | Southwestern is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:34 | Louisiana | Jimmy Johnson is hacked by Alan Caldwell in the backcourt - foul #2 on Alan Caldwell, team foul #16 | 70-68 |
| 00:34 | Louisiana | Jimmy Johnson makes the 1st free throw | 71-68 |
| 00:34 | Louisiana | Jimmy Johnson makes the 2nd free throw | 72-68 |
| 00:28 | Southwestern | Rodney Brooks clanks a 3 from straight away | 72-68 |
| 00:26 | Southwestern | Joseph Messersmith grabs the offensive board | 72-68 |
| 00:22 | Southwestern | Rodney Brooks comes up short on the 3 from straight away | 72-68 |
| 00:20 | Southwestern | Alan Caldwell grabs the offensive rebound | 72-68 |
| 00:16 | Southwestern | Rodney Brooks misses the 3 from the right wing | 72-68 |
| 00:14 | Louisiana | Hugh Barnette gets the rebound | 72-68 |
| 00:11 | Louisiana | Alan Caldwell is called for the reach on Hugh Barnette in the backcourt - foul #3 on Alan Caldwell, team foul #17 | 72-68 |
| Subs | Louisiana | Nicholas Greer (PG), Lynn Lucas (SG), John Wiles (SF) Richard Pressman, Clarence Simms, Jimmy Johnson | |
| Subs | Southwestern | | |
| 00:11 | Louisiana | Hugh Barnette misses the 1st free throw | 72-68 |
| 00:11 | Louisiana | Hugh Barnette makes the 2nd free throw | 73-68 |
| 00:09 | Southwestern | Nicholas Greer picks off the pass by Alan Caldwell in the backcourt | 73-68 |
| 00:09 | Louisiana | Louisiana calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 73-68 |
| Subs | Louisiana | Robert Goguen (SG), Jimmy Johnson (SF), Ronald Barrie (PF) Nicholas Greer, Lynn Lucas, Hugh Barnette | |
| Subs | Southwestern | | |
| 00:08 | Louisiana | Jeff Pounders is called for the reach on Robert Goguen - foul #3 on Jeff Pounders, team foul #18 | 73-68 |
| 00:08 | Louisiana | Robert Goguen misses the 1st free throw | 73-68 |
| 00:08 | Louisiana | Robert Goguen makes the 2nd free throw | 74-68 |
| 00:05 | Southwestern | Allen Burton is called for the reach on Jeff Pounders in the backcourt - foul #3 on Allen Burton, team foul #12 | 74-68 |
| Subs | Louisiana | Richard Pressman (PG), Clarence Simms (SG), Hugh Barnette (PF) John Wiles, Robert Goguen, Ronald Barrie | |
| Subs | Southwestern | | |
| 00:05 | Southwestern | Jeff Pounders makes the 1st free throw | 74-69 |
| 00:05 | Southwestern | Jeff Pounders makes the 2nd free throw | 74-70 |
| 00:04 | Louisiana | Alan Caldwell is called for the reach on Jimmy Johnson in the backcourt - foul #4 on Alan Caldwell, team foul #19 | 74-70 |
| Subs | Louisiana | John Wiles (PG), Lynn Lucas (SG) Richard Pressman, Clarence Simms | |
| Subs | Southwestern | | |
| 00:04 | Louisiana | Jimmy Johnson misses the 1st free throw | 74-70 |
| 00:04 | Louisiana | Jimmy Johnson makes the 2nd free throw | 75-70 |
| 00:00 | Southwestern | Jeff Pounders comes up short on the halfcourt shot | 75-70 |