| Lineup | Louisiana State | PG - Casey Lamons (fresh) 15 pts. 1 ast. SG - Robert Centers (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Paul Oswald (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Sidney Tiffany (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - John Clinard (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | McNeese State | PG - Mason Williams (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Sammie Frank (fresh) SF - Todd Dade (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. PF - John Schaefer (fresh) 4 reb. C - Willie Zerbel (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | McNeese State | Todd Dade inbounds the ball | 37-19 |
| Game Plan | Louisiana State | Louisiana State is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | McNeese State | McNeese State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:49 | McNeese State | John Schaefer connects on the 3 pointer from the left corner on a nice dish by Sammie Frank | 37-22 |
| 19:25 | Louisiana State | Willie Zerbel denies the turnaround by Robert Centers | 37-22 |
| 19:24 | Louisiana State | Paul Oswald tips it but misses | 37-22 |
| 19:23 | Louisiana State | John Clinard pulls down the offensive rebound | 37-22 |
| 19:11 | Louisiana State | Casey Lamons can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 37-22 |
| 19:09 | McNeese State | John Schaefer gets the rebound | 37-22 |
| 19:04 | McNeese State | Todd Dade banks in the layup on a nice dish by Mason Williams and he's hacked by Paul Oswald - foul #2 on Paul Oswald, team foul #1 | 37-24 |
| 19:04 | McNeese State | Todd Dade misses the free throw | 37-24 |
| 19:04 | Louisiana State | John Clinard grabs the defensive rebound | 37-24 |
| 18:43 | Louisiana State | Robert Centers knocks in the floater from the left side | 39-24 |
| 18:26 | McNeese State | Willie Zerbel misses long on a turnaround from the baseline | 39-24 |
| 18:25 | Louisiana State | Paul Oswald grabs the board | 39-24 |
| 18:08 | Louisiana State | Robert Centers buries a jump hook near the basket on a great pass from Casey Lamons | 41-24 |
| 17:47 | McNeese State | Sammie Frank is called for a moving pick - foul #1 on Sammie Frank, team foul #1 | 41-24 |
| 17:28 | Louisiana State | Robert Centers lays it in | 43-24 |
| 17:04 | McNeese State | Mason Williams hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 43-24 |
| 17:03 | Louisiana State | Sidney Tiffany grabs the board | 43-24 |
| 16:39 | Louisiana State | John Clinard hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Sidney Tiffany | 45-24 |
| Game Plan | Louisiana State | Louisiana State is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | McNeese State | McNeese State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| 16:31 | McNeese State | Todd Dade clanks a fadeaway from the free throw line | 45-24 |
| 16:29 | Louisiana State | Paul Oswald grabs the board | 45-24 |
| 16:06 | Louisiana State | Paul Oswald is called for traveling | 45-24 |
| Subs | Louisiana State | Charles Dubois (PG), Bryant Palmer (SF), Michael Williams (PF), Henry Ontiveros (C) Casey Lamons, Paul Oswald, Sidney Tiffany, John Clinard | |
| Subs | McNeese State | Jimmy Langer (PG), Brian Hall (SG), William Hester (SF), Gary Lisle (PF), David Sweet (C) Mason Williams, Sammie Frank, Todd Dade, John Schaefer, Willie Zerbel | |
| 15:51 | McNeese State | Charles Dubois is called for the reach on Jimmy Langer - foul #1 on Charles Dubois, team foul #2 | 45-24 |
| Subs | Louisiana State | Christopher Johnson (SF) Robert Centers | |
| Subs | McNeese State | James Berganza (PG) Jimmy Langer | |
| Lineup | Louisiana State | PG - Charles Dubois (fresh) SG - Bryant Palmer (fresh) 1 pts. 3 ast. SF - Christopher Johnson (fresh) PF - Michael Williams (fresh) 2 reb. C - Henry Ontiveros (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| Lineup | McNeese State | PG - James Berganza (fresh) 3 pts. 3 pf. SG - Brian Hall (fresh) SF - William Hester (fresh) 2 reb. 2 blk. PF - Gary Lisle (fresh) C - David Sweet (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 15:38 | McNeese State | William Hester knocks in the 3pt jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Brian Hall | 45-27 |
| 15:21 | Louisiana State | David Sweet steals it from Henry Ontiveros | 45-27 |
| Game Plan | Louisiana State | Louisiana State is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | McNeese State | McNeese State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 15:08 | McNeese State | Michael Williams steals it from Gary Lisle | 45-27 |
| 14:40 | Louisiana State | Henry Ontiveros makes the runner in the lane on a nice dish by Charles Dubois | 47-27 |
| Game Plan | Louisiana State | Louisiana State is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | McNeese State | McNeese State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| 14:31 | McNeese State | James Berganza misses badly on a turnaround near the basket | 47-27 |
| 14:29 | Louisiana State | Michael Williams grabs the board | 47-27 |
| 14:13 | Louisiana State | Bryant Palmer's pass is intercepted by James Berganza | 47-27 |
| 14:09 | McNeese State | James Berganza lays it in | 47-29 |
| 13:43 | Louisiana State | Henry Ontiveros hits the front of the rim on the driving attempt from the right block | 47-29 |
| 13:41 | Louisiana State | Bryant Palmer grabs the offensive rebound | 47-29 |
| 13:24 | Louisiana State | Christopher Johnson is called for the illegal screen - foul #1 on Christopher Johnson, team foul #3 | 47-29 |
| Subs | Louisiana State | Casey Lamons (PG), Robert Centers (SG), Paul Oswald (SF), Sidney Tiffany (PF), John Clinard (C) Charles Dubois, Bryant Palmer, Christopher Johnson, Michael Williams, Henry Ontiveros | |
| Subs | McNeese State | Sammie Frank (SG), Todd Dade (SF), John Schaefer (PF), Willie Zerbel (C) Brian Hall, William Hester, Gary Lisle, David Sweet | |
| 13:12 | McNeese State | James Berganza misses the jumpshot from the left wing but he's hacked by Paul Oswald - foul #3 on Paul Oswald, team foul #4 | 47-29 |
| 13:12 | McNeese State | James Berganza misses the 1st free throw | 47-29 |
| 13:12 | McNeese State | James Berganza makes the 2nd free throw | 47-30 |
| 12:51 | Louisiana State | Casey Lamons throws a bad pass out of bounds | 47-30 |
| Game Plan | Louisiana State | Louisiana State is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | McNeese State | McNeese State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 12:35 | McNeese State | James Berganza hits a fadeaway jumper from the left wing set up by Todd Dade | 47-32 |
| 12:10 | Louisiana State | John Clinard loses the dribble to James Berganza | 47-32 |
| 12:04 | McNeese State | Willie Zerbel double dribbles | 47-32 |
| Subs | Louisiana State | | |
| Subs | McNeese State | Mason Williams (PG) James Berganza | |
| 11:48 | Louisiana State | Casey Lamons misses short on a shot from the right side | 47-32 |
| 11:46 | McNeese State | Willie Zerbel snags the defensive board | 47-32 |
| Lineup | Louisiana State | PG - Casey Lamons (fresh) 15 pts. 2 ast. SG - Robert Centers (fresh) 11 pts. SF - Paul Oswald (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. PF - Sidney Tiffany (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - John Clinard (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | McNeese State | PG - Mason Williams (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Sammie Frank (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Todd Dade (fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. PF - John Schaefer (fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. C - Willie Zerbel (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 11:33 | McNeese State | John Schaefer misses badly on a 3 from the left corner | 47-32 |
| 11:32 | McNeese State | Todd Dade pulls down the offensive rebound | 47-32 |
| 11:23 | McNeese State | Willie Zerbel loses the ball out of bounds | 47-32 |
| Subs | Louisiana State | Henry Ontiveros (C) John Clinard | |
| Subs | McNeese State | | |
| 11:02 | Louisiana State | Sidney Tiffany can't connect on a 3 from straight away | 47-32 |
| 11:00 | McNeese State | Willie Zerbel pulls down the rebound | 47-32 |
| 10:36 | McNeese State | John Schaefer misses badly on a 3 from the left corner | 47-32 |
| 10:35 | Louisiana State | Paul Oswald grabs the defensive rebound | 47-32 |
| 10:10 | Louisiana State | Casey Lamons hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 47-32 |
| 10:08 | McNeese State | The rebound goes to Willie Zerbel | 47-32 |
| 09:48 | McNeese State | Henry Ontiveros swats the layup by Todd Dade | 47-32 |
| 09:46 | Louisiana State | Paul Oswald pulls down the rebound | 47-32 |
| 09:34 | Louisiana State | Willie Zerbel is called for the reach on Henry Ontiveros - foul #3 on Willie Zerbel, team foul #2 | 47-32 |
| Subs | Louisiana State | Charles Dubois (PG), Bryant Palmer (SF), John Clinard (C) Casey Lamons, Paul Oswald, Sidney Tiffany | |
| Subs | McNeese State | James Berganza (PG), Brian Hall (SG), William Hester (SF), Gary Lisle (PF), David Sweet (C) Mason Williams, Sammie Frank, Todd Dade, John Schaefer, Willie Zerbel | |
| 09:21 | Louisiana State | John Clinard makes the turnaround near the basket set up by Charles Dubois | 49-32 |
| Game Plan | Louisiana State | Louisiana State is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | McNeese State | McNeese State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| 08:59 | McNeese State | Brian Hall knocks in the 3 from straight away on a nice dish by James Berganza | 49-35 |
| 08:36 | Louisiana State | Gary Lisle blocks the short jumper by John Clinard | 49-35 |
| 08:35 | Louisiana State | John Clinard pulls down the offensive rebound | 49-35 |
| 08:15 | Louisiana State | Robert Centers is whistled for a carry | 49-35 |
| Subs | Louisiana State | Casey Lamons (PG), Christopher Johnson (SF) Charles Dubois, Robert Centers | |
| Subs | McNeese State | | |
| Game Plan | Louisiana State | Louisiana State is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | McNeese State | McNeese State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 07:49 | McNeese State | Brian Hall scores on a driving attempt from the left block | 49-37 |
| 07:35 | Louisiana State | John Clinard comes up short on the jumper from close range but he's hacked by William Hester - foul #2 on William Hester, team foul #3 | 49-37 |
| Subs | Louisiana State | Paul Oswald (SF), Sidney Tiffany (PF) Christopher Johnson, Henry Ontiveros | |
| Subs | McNeese State | Todd Dade (SF), John Schaefer (PF), Willie Zerbel (C) William Hester, Gary Lisle, David Sweet | |
| 07:35 | Louisiana State | John Clinard makes the 1st free throw | 50-37 |
| 07:35 | Louisiana State | John Clinard makes the 2nd free throw | 51-37 |
| Lineup | Louisiana State | PG - Casey Lamons (fresh) 15 pts. 2 ast. SG - Bryant Palmer (fresh) 1 pts. 3 ast. SF - Paul Oswald (fresh) 2 pts. 7 reb. 3 pf. PF - Sidney Tiffany (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - John Clinard (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | McNeese State | PG - James Berganza (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SG - Brian Hall (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Todd Dade (fresh) 6 pts. 7 reb. PF - John Schaefer (fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. C - Willie Zerbel (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 07:18 | McNeese State | Casey Lamons steps in front of the Todd Dade pass | 51-37 |
| 07:13 | Louisiana State | Casey Lamons lays it in | 53-37 |
| Game Plan | Louisiana State | Louisiana State is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | McNeese State | McNeese State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| 07:06 | McNeese State | Brian Hall scores on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane and he's fouled by Bryant Palmer - foul #1 on Bryant Palmer, team foul #5 | 53-39 |
| Subs | Louisiana State | Robert Centers (SG), Henry Ontiveros (C) Bryant Palmer, John Clinard | |
| Subs | McNeese State | | |
| 07:06 | McNeese State | Brian Hall misses the free throw | 53-39 |
| 07:06 | Louisiana State | Sidney Tiffany grabs the board | 53-39 |
| 06:43 | Louisiana State | Henry Ontiveros misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 53-39 |
| 06:41 | Louisiana State | Robert Centers can't tip it in | 53-39 |
| 06:40 | McNeese State | Todd Dade grabs the board | 53-39 |
| 06:36 | McNeese State | James Berganza hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right corner | 53-39 |
| 06:34 | Louisiana State | Sidney Tiffany grabs the defensive rebound | 53-39 |
| 06:10 | Louisiana State | Casey Lamons hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the left side | 53-39 |
| 06:08 | McNeese State | John Schaefer grabs the defensive rebound | 53-39 |
| 06:03 | McNeese State | Brian Hall double dribbles | 53-39 |
| Subs | Louisiana State | Charles Dubois (PG), Bryant Palmer (SF), Michael Williams (PF) Casey Lamons, Paul Oswald, Sidney Tiffany | |
| Subs | McNeese State | Mason Williams (PG), Sammie Frank (SG) James Berganza, Brian Hall | |
| 05:44 | Louisiana State | Charles Dubois misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 53-39 |
| 05:42 | Louisiana State | Robert Centers tips it in | 55-39 |
| 05:27 | McNeese State | 3 seconds is called on Mason Williams | 55-39 |
| Subs | Louisiana State | | |
| Subs | McNeese State | William Hester (SF) Todd Dade | |
| 05:03 | Louisiana State | Robert Centers connects on the floater from the left wing | 57-39 |
| 04:55 | McNeese State | Sammie Frank comes up short on the jumper from the left side | 57-39 |
| 04:54 | Louisiana State | The rebound goes to Henry Ontiveros | 57-39 |
| 04:43 | Louisiana State | William Hester steals the ball from Michael Williams | 57-39 |
| 04:31 | McNeese State | Mason Williams clanks a shot from the left wing but he's fouled by Charles Dubois - foul #2 on Charles Dubois, team foul #6 | 57-39 |
| Subs | Louisiana State | Christopher Johnson (SF) Robert Centers | |
| Subs | McNeese State | Brian Hall (SG), Gary Lisle (PF), David Sweet (C) Sammie Frank, John Schaefer, Willie Zerbel | |
| 04:31 | McNeese State | Mason Williams makes the 1st free throw | 57-40 |
| 04:31 | McNeese State | Mason Williams makes the 2nd free throw | 57-41 |
| 04:08 | Louisiana State | Charles Dubois can't connect on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 57-41 |
| 04:07 | McNeese State | William Hester snags the defensive board | 57-41 |
| 03:54 | McNeese State | Mason Williams knocks in the 3 from straight away | 57-44 |
| 03:54 | Louisiana State | Louisiana State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 57-44 |
| Subs | Louisiana State | Casey Lamons (PG), Robert Centers (SG), Paul Oswald (SF), Sidney Tiffany (PF), John Clinard (C) Charles Dubois, Bryant Palmer, Christopher Johnson, Michael Williams, Henry Ontiveros | |
| Subs | McNeese State | James Berganza (PG), Sammie Frank (SG), Todd Dade (SF), John Schaefer (PF), Willie Zerbel (C) Mason Williams, Brian Hall, William Hester, Gary Lisle, David Sweet | |
| Game Plan | Louisiana State | Louisiana State is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | McNeese State | McNeese State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 03:31 | Louisiana State | Todd Dade is called for the reach on Robert Centers - foul #3 on Todd Dade, team foul #4 | 57-44 |
| Subs | Louisiana State | Charles Dubois (PG), Bryant Palmer (SG), Christopher Johnson (SF), Michael Williams (PF), Henry Ontiveros (C) Casey Lamons, Robert Centers, Paul Oswald, Sidney Tiffany, John Clinard | |
| Subs | McNeese State | Mason Williams (PG), Brian Hall (SG), William Hester (SF), Gary Lisle (PF), David Sweet (C) James Berganza, Sammie Frank, Todd Dade, John Schaefer, Willie Zerbel | |
| Lineup | Louisiana State | PG - Charles Dubois (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Bryant Palmer (fresh) 1 pts. 3 ast. SF - Christopher Johnson (fresh) PF - Michael Williams (fresh) 3 reb. C - Henry Ontiveros (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | McNeese State | PG - Mason Williams (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - Brian Hall (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - William Hester (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. PF - Gary Lisle (fresh) C - David Sweet (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 03:20 | Louisiana State | Henry Ontiveros can't connect on a fadeaway from the left wing but he's fouled by David Sweet - foul #2 on David Sweet, team foul #5 | 57-44 |
| 03:20 | Louisiana State | Henry Ontiveros makes the 1st free throw | 58-44 |
| 03:20 | Louisiana State | Henry Ontiveros makes the 2nd free throw | 59-44 |
| 03:08 | McNeese State | Gary Lisle misses long on a runner from the right block but he's fouled by Michael Williams - foul #2 on Michael Williams, team foul #7 | 59-44 |
| 03:08 | McNeese State | Gary Lisle makes the 1st free throw | 59-45 |
| 03:08 | McNeese State | Gary Lisle misses the 2nd free throw | 59-45 |
| 03:08 | McNeese State | David Sweet pulls down the offensive rebound | 59-45 |
| 03:03 | McNeese State | William Hester drills a floater from the right side on a nice dish by Gary Lisle | 59-47 |
| 02:47 | Louisiana State | Henry Ontiveros knocks in the jump hook from the right block on a nice dish by Bryant Palmer | 61-47 |
| Game Plan | Louisiana State | Louisiana State is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+3) | |
| Game Plan | McNeese State | McNeese State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 02:36 | McNeese State | David Sweet drills a jumper in the lane on a nice dish by Brian Hall | 61-49 |
| 02:21 | Louisiana State | Henry Ontiveros hits the front of the rim on the driving attempt from close range but he's fouled by Mason Williams - foul #2 on Mason Williams, team foul #6 | 61-49 |
| 02:21 | Louisiana State | Henry Ontiveros misses the 1st free throw | 61-49 |
| 02:21 | Louisiana State | Henry Ontiveros makes the 2nd free throw | 62-49 |
| 02:03 | McNeese State | Brian Hall comes up short on the 3pt shot from straight away | 62-49 |
| 02:01 | McNeese State | David Sweet misses the tip | 62-49 |
| 01:59 | McNeese State | William Hester tips it home | 62-51 |
| 01:42 | Louisiana State | Henry Ontiveros hits the finger roll on a great pass from Charles Dubois | 64-51 |
| 01:23 | McNeese State | Bryant Palmer takes the ball from Mason Williams | 64-51 |
| 01:20 | Louisiana State | Christopher Johnson banks in the layup set up by Bryant Palmer | 66-51 |
| 01:10 | McNeese State | David Sweet misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 66-51 |
| 01:09 | McNeese State | David Sweet pulls down the offensive rebound | 66-51 |
| 00:51 | McNeese State | Gary Lisle lays it in set up by William Hester | 66-53 |
| Game Plan | Louisiana State | Louisiana State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+3) | |
| Game Plan | McNeese State | McNeese State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:29 | Louisiana State | Henry Ontiveros comes up short on the fadeaway from close range | 66-53 |
| 00:27 | Louisiana State | Henry Ontiveros can't tip it in | 66-53 |
| 00:25 | McNeese State | William Hester pulls down the rebound | 66-53 |
| Game Plan | Louisiana State | Louisiana State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+3) | |
| Game Plan | McNeese State | McNeese State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:18 | McNeese State | Mason Williams is fouled on the floor by Bryant Palmer - foul #2 on Bryant Palmer, team foul #8 | 66-53 |
| 00:18 | McNeese State | Mason Williams misses the 1st free throw | 66-53 |
| 00:18 | Louisiana State | Henry Ontiveros gets the rebound | 66-53 |
| 00:00 | Louisiana State | Charles Dubois runs out the clock | 66-53 |