| Lineup | Louisiana | PG - Thomas Porter (fresh) 5 pts. SG - William McCarty (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Philip Bender (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Reggie Miller (fresh) 1 pts. 3 reb. C - Donald Peterson (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Southwestern | PG - Brian Smith (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SG - Jason Eskew (fresh) 9 pts. SF - Glen Wenner (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Larry Shay (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. C - Albert Vigil (fresh) 5 pts. 8 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Southwestern | Glen Wenner inbounds the ball | 27-35 |
| Game Plan | Louisiana | Louisiana is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Southwestern | Southwestern is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 19:45 | Southwestern | Albert Vigil can't finish the layup but he's fouled by Donald Peterson - foul #3 on Donald Peterson, team foul #1 | 27-35 |
| Subs | Louisiana | Norman Vogel (PG) Donald Peterson | |
| Subs | Southwestern | | |
| 19:45 | Southwestern | Albert Vigil makes the 1st free throw | 27-36 |
| 19:45 | Southwestern | Albert Vigil makes the 2nd free throw | 27-37 |
| 19:29 | Louisiana | Reggie Miller knocks in the jumper from the right side on a great pass from Thomas Porter | 29-37 |
| 19:10 | Southwestern | Albert Vigil can't connect on a jump hook in the paint | 29-37 |
| 19:09 | Southwestern | The offensive rebound goes to Larry Shay | 29-37 |
| 18:53 | Southwestern | Jason Eskew scores on a fadeaway jumper from the left side and he's hacked by William McCarty - foul #1 on William McCarty, team foul #2 | 29-39 |
| 18:53 | Southwestern | Jason Eskew misses the free throw | 29-39 |
| 18:53 | Louisiana | Reggie Miller grabs the board | 29-39 |
| 18:29 | Louisiana | Thomas Porter misses the 3 pointer from the left corner | 29-39 |
| 18:28 | Louisiana | Philip Bender tips it home | 31-39 |
| 18:07 | Southwestern | Glen Wenner misses short on a 3 from the right wing | 31-39 |
| 18:06 | Louisiana | Norman Vogel snags the defensive board | 31-39 |
| 17:45 | Louisiana | William McCarty connects on the turnaround from the right block set up by Norman Vogel | 33-39 |
| 17:27 | Southwestern | Brian Smith misses long on a driving attempt from the right block but he's hacked by Philip Bender - foul #2 on Philip Bender, team foul #3 | 33-39 |
| Subs | Louisiana | | |
| Subs | Southwestern | Joseph Dowdell (SF) Glen Wenner | |
| 17:27 | Southwestern | Brian Smith makes the 1st free throw | 33-40 |
| 17:27 | Southwestern | Brian Smith makes the 2nd free throw | 33-41 |
| 17:12 | Louisiana | Philip Bender misses short on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line but the foul's on Albert Vigil - foul #3 on Albert Vigil, team foul #1 | 33-41 |
| Subs | Louisiana | Dale Johnston (SG) William McCarty | |
| Subs | Southwestern | Richard Corkery (PG), Jim Carollo (PF), Thomas Walker (C) Brian Smith, Larry Shay, Albert Vigil | |
| 17:12 | Louisiana | Philip Bender makes the 1st free throw | 34-41 |
| 17:12 | Louisiana | Philip Bender makes the 2nd free throw | 35-41 |
| 16:51 | Southwestern | Thomas Walker is fouled on the floor by Thomas Porter - foul #1 on Thomas Porter, team foul #4 | 35-41 |
| Subs | Louisiana | Grover Sandifer (SF) Philip Bender | |
| Subs | Southwestern | | |
| 16:26 | Southwestern | Joseph Dowdell drills a jumper from the left block on a nice dish by Richard Corkery | 35-43 |
| 16:21 | Louisiana | Norman Vogel connects on the shot from the free throw line on a great pass from Thomas Porter | 37-43 |
| 15:57 | Southwestern | Jason Eskew hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 37-43 |
| 15:55 | Louisiana | Reggie Miller snags the defensive board | 37-43 |
| Lineup | Louisiana | PG - Norman Vogel (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Dale Johnston (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Grover Sandifer (fresh) PF - Reggie Miller (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. C - Thomas Porter (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. | |
| Lineup | Southwestern | PG - Richard Corkery (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Jason Eskew (fairly fresh) 11 pts. SF - Joseph Dowdell (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. PF - Jim Carollo (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Thomas Walker (fresh) 1 pts. | |
| 15:30 | Louisiana | Thomas Porter comes up short on the jumper from the baseline but he's hacked by Richard Corkery - foul #1 on Richard Corkery, team foul #2 | 37-43 |
| Subs | Louisiana | William McCarty (SG), Philip Bender (SF), Donald Peterson (PF), Aaron McDonald (C) Norman Vogel, Dale Johnston, Grover Sandifer, Reggie Miller | |
| Subs | Southwestern | Brian Smith (PG), Glen Wenner (SF), Larry Shay (PF), Albert Vigil (C) Richard Corkery, Jason Eskew, Jim Carollo, Thomas Walker | |
| 15:30 | Louisiana | Thomas Porter makes the 1st free throw | 38-43 |
| 15:30 | Louisiana | Thomas Porter makes the 2nd free throw | 39-43 |
| 15:14 | Southwestern | Brian Smith hits a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line on a nice dish by Joseph Dowdell | 39-45 |
| 14:58 | Louisiana | Albert Vigil is called for the reach on Donald Peterson - foul #4 on Albert Vigil, team foul #3 | 39-45 |
| Subs | Louisiana | Billy Hebert (PG) Thomas Porter | |
| Subs | Southwestern | John Mullikin (SG), Thomas Walker (C) Joseph Dowdell, Albert Vigil | |
| 14:45 | Louisiana | Donald Peterson misses long on a turnaround from the left block but he's hacked by Larry Shay - foul #1 on Larry Shay, team foul #4 | 39-45 |
| Subs | Louisiana | | |
| Subs | Southwestern | Jim Carollo (C) Thomas Walker | |
| 14:45 | Louisiana | Donald Peterson makes the 1st free throw | 40-45 |
| 14:45 | Louisiana | Donald Peterson makes the 2nd free throw | 41-45 |
| 14:18 | Southwestern | Glen Wenner drills a fadeaway from the left side and he's hacked by William McCarty - foul #2 on William McCarty, team foul #5 | 41-47 |
| Subs | Louisiana | Reggie Miller (PF) Donald Peterson | |
| Subs | Southwestern | Jason Eskew (SG) John Mullikin | |
| 14:18 | Southwestern | Glen Wenner makes the free throw | 41-48 |
| 13:55 | Louisiana | Jason Eskew steps in front of the Reggie Miller pass | 41-48 |
| 13:36 | Southwestern | Larry Shay hits the finger roll on a great pass from Brian Smith | 41-50 |
| 13:19 | Louisiana | Reggie Miller buries a fadeaway jumper from the left side on a nice dish by Aaron McDonald and he's hacked by Jim Carollo - foul #1 on Jim Carollo, team foul #5 | 43-50 |
| Subs | Louisiana | Thomas Porter (SF) Philip Bender | |
| Subs | Southwestern | Joseph Dowdell (SF), Thomas Walker (C) Glen Wenner, Jim Carollo | |
| 13:19 | Louisiana | Reggie Miller makes the free throw | 44-50 |
| 12:58 | Southwestern | Brian Smith misses the shot from the free throw line | 44-50 |
| 12:56 | Louisiana | Thomas Porter grabs the board | 44-50 |
| 12:43 | Louisiana | Billy Hebert is called for a moving pick - foul #4 on Billy Hebert, team foul #6 | 44-50 |
| Subs | Louisiana | Norman Vogel (SG), Grover Sandifer (SF), Donald Peterson (C) Billy Hebert, William McCarty, Aaron McDonald | |
| Subs | Southwestern | Richard Corkery (PG) Brian Smith | |
| 12:19 | Southwestern | Joseph Dowdell is hacked by Grover Sandifer - foul #3 on Grover Sandifer, team foul #7 | 44-50 |
| Subs | Louisiana | Philip Bender (SF) Grover Sandifer | |
| Subs | Southwestern | | |
| 12:19 | Southwestern | Joseph Dowdell makes the 1st free throw | 44-51 |
| 12:19 | Southwestern | Joseph Dowdell makes the 2nd free throw | 44-52 |
| 12:02 | Louisiana | Thomas Porter clanks a jumpshot from the left wing | 44-52 |
| 12:00 | Louisiana | Thomas Porter can't tip it in | 44-52 |
| 11:59 | Southwestern | The rebound goes to Thomas Walker | 44-52 |
| 11:54 | Southwestern | Thomas Porter steals the ball from Richard Corkery | 44-52 |
| Lineup | Louisiana | PG - Thomas Porter (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SG - Norman Vogel (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Philip Bender (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - Reggie Miller (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. C - Donald Peterson (fresh) 2 pts. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Southwestern | PG - Richard Corkery (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Jason Eskew (fresh) 11 pts. SF - Joseph Dowdell (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. PF - Larry Shay (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. C - Thomas Walker (fresh) 1 pts. | |
| 11:37 | Louisiana | Reggie Miller misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 44-52 |
| 11:35 | Southwestern | The rebound goes to Thomas Walker | 44-52 |
| 11:11 | Southwestern | Larry Shay makes the driving attempt in the lane | 44-54 |
| 11:03 | Louisiana | Norman Vogel knocks in the 3pt jumper from straight away on a nice dish by Reggie Miller | 47-54 |
| 10:49 | Southwestern | Joseph Dowdell is called for a charge - foul #3 on Joseph Dowdell, team foul #6 | 47-54 |
| Subs | Louisiana | William McCarty (SG), Grover Sandifer (SF), Aaron McDonald (C) Thomas Porter, Philip Bender, Reggie Miller | |
| Subs | Southwestern | Brian Smith (PG), John Mullikin (SG), Glen Wenner (SF), Jim Carollo (PF) Richard Corkery, Jason Eskew, Joseph Dowdell, Larry Shay | |
| 10:29 | Louisiana | William McCarty hits the finger roll | 49-54 |
| 10:18 | Southwestern | Brian Smith is denied on a layup by Donald Peterson | 49-54 |
| 10:17 | Southwestern | John Mullikin snags the offensive board | 49-54 |
| 10:09 | Southwestern | John Mullikin misses long on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 49-54 |
| 10:07 | Louisiana | Grover Sandifer snags the defensive board | 49-54 |
| 09:55 | Louisiana | Grover Sandifer is hacked by Glen Wenner - foul #2 on Glen Wenner, team foul #7 | 49-54 |
| Subs | Louisiana | Philip Bender (SF) Donald Peterson | |
| Subs | Southwestern | Larry Shay (PF) Thomas Walker | |
| 09:55 | Louisiana | Grover Sandifer misses the 1st free throw | 49-54 |
| 09:55 | Southwestern | Jim Carollo gets the rebound | 49-54 |
| 09:26 | Southwestern | Larry Shay can't connect on a shot from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Grover Sandifer - foul #4 on Grover Sandifer, team foul #8 | 49-54 |
| Subs | Louisiana | Thomas Porter (PG), Reggie Miller (PF) Norman Vogel, Grover Sandifer | |
| Subs | Southwestern | Jason Eskew (SG) John Mullikin | |
| 09:26 | Southwestern | Larry Shay makes the 1st free throw | 49-55 |
| 09:26 | Southwestern | Larry Shay makes the 2nd free throw | 49-56 |
| 09:07 | Louisiana | Aaron McDonald misses the lay-in but he's fouled by Jim Carollo - foul #2 on Jim Carollo, team foul #8 | 49-56 |
| Subs | Louisiana | | |
| Subs | Southwestern | Joseph Dowdell (C) Larry Shay | |
| 09:07 | Louisiana | Aaron McDonald misses the 1st free throw | 49-56 |
| 09:07 | Louisiana | Aaron McDonald makes the 2nd free throw | 50-56 |
| 08:52 | Southwestern | Jason Eskew is whistled for a carry | 50-56 |
| 08:39 | Louisiana | Philip Bender is called for 3 seconds | 50-56 |
| Subs | Louisiana | | |
| Subs | Southwestern | Larry Shay (PF) Jim Carollo | |
| 08:15 | Southwestern | Joseph Dowdell is fouled on the floor by Reggie Miller - foul #1 on Reggie Miller, team foul #9 | 50-56 |
| Subs | Louisiana | Norman Vogel (SF), Donald Peterson (C) Philip Bender, Aaron McDonald | |
| Subs | Southwestern | Thomas Walker (C) Glen Wenner | |
| 08:15 | Southwestern | Joseph Dowdell makes the 1st free throw | 50-57 |
| 08:15 | Southwestern | Joseph Dowdell makes the 2nd free throw | 50-58 |
| 08:00 | Louisiana | Brian Smith steals the ball from Thomas Porter | 50-58 |
| 07:35 | Southwestern | Thomas Walker misses short on a fadeaway from the left block but he's fouled by Reggie Miller - foul #2 on Reggie Miller, team foul #10 | 50-58 |
| Subs | Louisiana | Billy Hebert (PG) William McCarty | |
| Subs | Southwestern | Richard Corkery (PG), John Mullikin (SF), Albert Vigil (C) Brian Smith, Joseph Dowdell, Larry Shay | |
| 07:35 | Southwestern | Thomas Walker makes the 1st free throw | 50-59 |
| 07:35 | Southwestern | Thomas Walker makes the 2nd free throw | 50-60 |
| Lineup | Louisiana | PG - Billy Hebert (fresh) 5 pts. 4 pf. SG - Thomas Porter (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SF - Norman Vogel (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. PF - Reggie Miller (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. C - Donald Peterson (fresh) 2 pts. 2 blk. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Southwestern | PG - Richard Corkery (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Jason Eskew (fresh) 11 pts. SF - John Mullikin (fresh) PF - Thomas Walker (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Albert Vigil (fresh) 7 pts. 8 reb. 4 pf. | |
| 07:11 | Louisiana | Thomas Porter is called for a backcourt violation | 50-60 |
| Subs | Louisiana | Philip Bender (SF), Jack Matelski (C) Norman Vogel, Reggie Miller | |
| Subs | Southwestern | Jim Carollo (PF) John Mullikin | |
| 07:00 | Southwestern | Jason Eskew throws a bad pass out of bounds | 50-60 |
| Subs | Louisiana | Aaron McDonald (C) Jack Matelski | |
| Subs | Southwestern | | |
| 06:45 | Louisiana | Thomas Walker swats the shot by Philip Bender | 50-60 |
| 06:43 | Southwestern | Richard Corkery grabs the board | 50-60 |
| 06:26 | Southwestern | Albert Vigil misses short on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 50-60 |
| 06:25 | Louisiana | Philip Bender pulls down the rebound | 50-60 |
| 06:09 | Louisiana | Philip Bender knocks in the 3pt jumper from the left corner on a great pass from Billy Hebert | 53-60 |
| 05:52 | Southwestern | Donald Peterson steals the ball from Richard Corkery | 53-60 |
| 05:24 | Louisiana | Thomas Porter comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 53-60 |
| 05:22 | Louisiana | Aaron McDonald pulls down the offensive rebound | 53-60 |
| 05:22 | Louisiana | Louisiana calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 53-60 |
| Subs | Louisiana | William McCarty (SG), Reggie Miller (PF) Thomas Porter, Donald Peterson | |
| Subs | Southwestern | Brian Smith (PG), Glen Wenner (SF), Larry Shay (PF) Richard Corkery, Thomas Walker, Jim Carollo | |
| 05:17 | Louisiana | William McCarty hits the front of the rim on the shot from the right side but he's fouled by Jason Eskew - foul #1 on Jason Eskew, team foul #9 | 53-60 |
| 05:17 | Louisiana | William McCarty makes the 1st free throw | 54-60 |
| 05:17 | Louisiana | William McCarty makes the 2nd free throw | 55-60 |
| 04:50 | Southwestern | Larry Shay double dribbles | 55-60 |
| 04:38 | Louisiana | William McCarty can't connect on a floater from the left side | 55-60 |
| 04:37 | Louisiana | Reggie Miller hits the follow up shot | 57-60 |
| 04:23 | Southwestern | Jason Eskew misses long on a floater from the right wing | 57-60 |
| 04:22 | Louisiana | The rebound goes to Philip Bender | 57-60 |
| 04:18 | Louisiana | William McCarty clanks a 3 pointer from the left corner | 57-60 |
| 04:16 | Southwestern | Glen Wenner snags the defensive board | 57-60 |
| 04:08 | Southwestern | Albert Vigil lays it up and in set up by Larry Shay | 57-62 |
| 04:01 | Louisiana | Billy Hebert knocks in the 3 from the right wing set up by William McCarty | 60-62 |
| 03:46 | Southwestern | Albert Vigil can't connect on a fadeaway from the baseline | 60-62 |
| 03:44 | Louisiana | The rebound goes to Reggie Miller | 60-62 |
| 03:40 | Louisiana | Billy Hebert clanks a 3pt shot from straight away | 60-62 |
| 03:39 | Southwestern | Glen Wenner grabs the defensive rebound | 60-62 |
| Lineup | Louisiana | PG - Billy Hebert (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. 4 pf. SG - William McCarty (fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. SF - Philip Bender (fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. PF - Reggie Miller (fresh) 8 pts. 7 reb. C - Aaron McDonald (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Southwestern | PG - Brian Smith (fresh) 12 pts. 3 ast. SG - Jason Eskew (fresh) 11 pts. SF - Glen Wenner (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. PF - Larry Shay (fresh) 10 pts. 6 reb. C - Albert Vigil (fresh) 9 pts. 8 reb. 4 pf. | |
| 03:24 | Southwestern | Brian Smith loses the dribble to Billy Hebert | 60-62 |
| 03:21 | Louisiana | Billy Hebert misses the easy layup | 60-62 |
| 03:20 | Southwestern | Jason Eskew pulls down the rebound | 60-62 |
| 02:54 | Southwestern | Larry Shay buries a pull-up jumper from the left side on a great pass from Brian Smith | 60-64 |
| 02:34 | Louisiana | Philip Bender can't connect on a 3pt shot from straight away | 60-64 |
| 02:32 | Southwestern | Albert Vigil gets the rebound | 60-64 |
| 02:14 | Southwestern | Albert Vigil comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 60-64 |
| 02:12 | Louisiana | William McCarty grabs the defensive rebound | 60-64 |
| 01:51 | Louisiana | Reggie Miller clanks a 3 from straight away | 60-64 |
| 01:49 | Louisiana | Reggie Miller pulls down the offensive rebound | 60-64 |
| 01:32 | Louisiana | Aaron McDonald comes up short on the 3 from the right corner | 60-64 |
| 01:31 | Southwestern | Glen Wenner pulls down the rebound | 60-64 |
| 01:12 | Southwestern | Larry Shay hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the right side | 60-64 |
| 01:10 | Louisiana | The rebound goes to Aaron McDonald | 60-64 |
| 00:54 | Louisiana | Philip Bender hits the front of the rim on the floater from the baseline | 60-64 |
| 00:53 | Southwestern | The rebound goes to Brian Smith | 60-64 |
| Game Plan | Louisiana | Louisiana is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Southwestern | Southwestern is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:24 | Southwestern | Glen Wenner scores on a shot from the right side | 60-66 |
| Game Plan | Louisiana | Louisiana is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Southwestern | Southwestern is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:19 | Louisiana | Billy Hebert misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 60-66 |
| 00:18 | Southwestern | Albert Vigil snags the defensive board | 60-66 |
| Game Plan | Louisiana | Louisiana is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Southwestern | Southwestern is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:16 | Southwestern | Billy Hebert is called for the reach on Albert Vigil in the backcourt - foul #5 on Billy Hebert, team foul #11 | 60-66 |
| Subs | Louisiana | Thomas Porter (PG) Billy Hebert | |
| Subs | Southwestern | Joseph Dowdell (SF) Glen Wenner | |
| 00:16 | Southwestern | Albert Vigil makes the 1st free throw | 60-67 |
| 00:16 | Southwestern | Albert Vigil makes the 2nd free throw | 60-68 |
| Game Plan | Louisiana | Louisiana is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Southwestern | Southwestern is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:09 | Louisiana | William McCarty misses long on a 3 from the right wing | 60-68 |
| 00:08 | Louisiana | Aaron McDonald gets the offensive rebound | 60-68 |
| 00:05 | Louisiana | Albert Vigil steals it from Aaron McDonald | 60-68 |
| Game Plan | Louisiana | Louisiana is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Southwestern | Southwestern is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:00 | Southwestern | Brian Smith runs out the clock | 60-68 |