| Lineup | Louisiana Tech | PG - David Pollard (fresh) SG - Frank Seguin (fresh) SF - Shane Lawley (fresh) PF - James Will (fresh) C - Edgar Hickerson (fresh) | |
| Lineup | McNeese State | PG - Jeffrey Canady (fresh) SG - Richard Dake (fresh) SF - Steven Hill (fresh) PF - Tommie Wake (fresh) C - Robert Zentgraf (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Louisiana Tech | Edgar Hickerson wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Louisiana Tech | Louisiana Tech is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | McNeese State | McNeese State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:32 | Louisiana Tech | James Will can't connect on a jumpshot from the right wing | 0-0 |
| 19:31 | Louisiana Tech | Shane Lawley hits the follow up shot | 2-0 |
| 19:19 | McNeese State | Steven Hill blows the layup | 2-0 |
| 19:18 | Louisiana Tech | David Pollard grabs the defensive rebound | 2-0 |
| 19:15 | Louisiana Tech | David Pollard is whistled for traveling in the backcourt | 2-0 |
| 18:59 | McNeese State | David Pollard steps in front of the Steven Hill pass | 2-0 |
| 18:56 | Louisiana Tech | David Pollard lays it up and in | 4-0 |
| 18:37 | McNeese State | Robert Zentgraf can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 4-0 |
| 18:35 | McNeese State | Steven Hill hits the follow up shot | 4-2 |
| 18:18 | Louisiana Tech | James Will is called for a pushoff foul - foul #1 on James Will, team foul #1 | 4-2 |
| 18:01 | McNeese State | Tommie Wake misses short on a fadeaway from the left wing | 4-2 |
| 18:00 | Louisiana Tech | Shane Lawley grabs the board | 4-2 |
| 17:31 | Louisiana Tech | David Pollard can't connect on a shot from the right side | 4-2 |
| 17:29 | McNeese State | Robert Zentgraf grabs the defensive rebound | 4-2 |
| 17:21 | McNeese State | Tommie Wake misses the lay-in | 4-2 |
| 17:19 | McNeese State | Robert Zentgraf pulls down the offensive rebound | 4-2 |
| 17:01 | McNeese State | Tommie Wake misses long on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 4-2 |
| 17:00 | McNeese State | Robert Zentgraf gets the offensive rebound | 4-2 |
| 16:54 | McNeese State | Tommie Wake loses the ball out of bounds | 4-2 |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | Leroy Daley (PG), Patrick Nevers (SG), Brian Deering (SF), Seth Hanes (C) David Pollard, Frank Seguin, Shane Lawley, Edgar Hickerson | |
| Subs | McNeese State | Paul Booth (C) Robert Zentgraf | |
| 16:35 | Louisiana Tech | Leroy Daley misses short on a 3 from the right wing | 4-2 |
| 16:34 | Louisiana Tech | Seth Hanes grabs the offensive rebound | 4-2 |
| 16:24 | Louisiana Tech | Seth Hanes scores on a 3pt attempt from the left corner on a nice dish by Leroy Daley | 7-2 |
| 16:12 | McNeese State | Jeffrey Canady misses badly on a jumper from the left side | 7-2 |
| 16:11 | Louisiana Tech | Brian Deering grabs the board | 7-2 |
| 15:52 | Louisiana Tech | James Will misses short on a jumpshot from the free throw line | 7-2 |
| 15:50 | McNeese State | Paul Booth pulls down the rebound | 7-2 |
| Lineup | Louisiana Tech | PG - Leroy Daley (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Patrick Nevers (fresh) SF - Brian Deering (fresh) PF - James Will (fairly fresh) C - Seth Hanes (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| Lineup | McNeese State | PG - Jeffrey Canady (fairly fresh) SG - Richard Dake (fairly fresh) SF - Steven Hill (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - Tommie Wake (fairly fresh) C - Paul Booth (fresh) | |
| 15:46 | McNeese State | Seth Hanes swats the shot by Jeffrey Canady | 7-2 |
| 15:44 | Louisiana Tech | The rebound goes to James Will | 7-2 |
| 15:23 | Louisiana Tech | James Will misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 7-2 |
| 15:21 | McNeese State | The rebound goes to Steven Hill | 7-2 |
| 14:56 | McNeese State | Jeffrey Canady is whistled for a carry | 7-2 |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | David Pollard (PG), Frank Seguin (SG), Shane Lawley (SF) Leroy Daley, Brian Deering, James Will | |
| Subs | McNeese State | Harold Michel (PG), Mark Gentile (SG), Rick Walker (SF), Robert Zentgraf (C) Jeffrey Canady, Richard Dake, Steven Hill, Tommie Wake | |
| 14:36 | Louisiana Tech | Shane Lawley misses short on a shot from the right wing | 7-2 |
| 14:35 | McNeese State | The rebound goes to Robert Zentgraf | 7-2 |
| 14:28 | McNeese State | Robert Zentgraf connects on the fadeaway from the left block on a nice dish by Harold Michel | 7-4 |
| 14:14 | Louisiana Tech | David Pollard is fouled on the floor by Rick Walker - foul #1 on Rick Walker, team foul #1 | 7-4 |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | Brian Deering (PF), Edgar Hickerson (C) Seth Hanes, Patrick Nevers | |
| Subs | McNeese State | Barry Beatty (PG) Paul Booth | |
| 13:56 | Louisiana Tech | Frank Seguin makes the jumpshot from the right wing on a nice dish by Edgar Hickerson | 9-4 |
| 13:37 | McNeese State | Harold Michel misses long on a 3 from the right corner | 9-4 |
| 13:35 | Louisiana Tech | Shane Lawley grabs the defensive rebound | 9-4 |
| 13:14 | Louisiana Tech | Frank Seguin throws it down on a great pass from David Pollard | 11-4 |
| 13:03 | McNeese State | Barry Beatty makes the jumper from the right side on a great pass from Robert Zentgraf | 11-6 |
| 12:44 | Louisiana Tech | Brian Deering hits the finger roll set up by David Pollard and he's hacked by Mark Gentile - foul #1 on Mark Gentile, team foul #2 | 13-6 |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | Seth Hanes (PF) Shane Lawley | |
| Subs | McNeese State | Jeffrey Canady (PG), Richard Dake (SG), Steven Hill (SF), Tommie Wake (PF) Barry Beatty, Mark Gentile, Harold Michel, Rick Walker | |
| 12:44 | Louisiana Tech | Brian Deering makes the free throw | 14-6 |
| 12:22 | McNeese State | Richard Dake drills a 3 pointer from the left wing | 14-9 |
| 11:55 | Louisiana Tech | Frank Seguin is hacked by Robert Zentgraf - foul #1 on Robert Zentgraf, team foul #3 | 14-9 |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | Leroy Daley (PG), Patrick Nevers (SG), Shane Lawley (SF), James Will (PF) David Pollard, Frank Seguin, Brian Deering, Edgar Hickerson | |
| Subs | McNeese State | Paul Booth (C) Robert Zentgraf | |
| 11:38 | Louisiana Tech | Leroy Daley can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 14-9 |
| 11:36 | Louisiana Tech | Seth Hanes tips it but misses | 14-9 |
| 11:35 | McNeese State | Steven Hill snags the defensive board | 14-9 |
| Lineup | Louisiana Tech | PG - Leroy Daley (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Patrick Nevers (fresh) SF - Shane Lawley (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - James Will (fresh) C - Seth Hanes (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | McNeese State | PG - Jeffrey Canady (fresh) SG - Richard Dake (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Steven Hill (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Tommie Wake (fresh) C - Paul Booth (fresh) | |
| 11:16 | McNeese State | Shane Lawley steps in front of the Steven Hill pass | 14-9 |
| 11:13 | Louisiana Tech | Shane Lawley misses the easy layup | 14-9 |
| 11:12 | Louisiana Tech | Seth Hanes hits the follow up shot | 16-9 |
| 10:46 | McNeese State | Jeffrey Canady scores on a jumpshot from the left wing and he's fouled by Leroy Daley - foul #1 on Leroy Daley, team foul #2 | 16-11 |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | David Pollard (PG), Frank Seguin (SG) Leroy Daley, Seth Hanes | |
| Subs | McNeese State | Mark Gentile (SG), Harold Michel (SF), John Schwanebeck (C) Richard Dake, Steven Hill, Tommie Wake | |
| 10:46 | McNeese State | Jeffrey Canady makes the free throw | 16-12 |
| 10:29 | Louisiana Tech | Patrick Nevers travels with the ball | 16-12 |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | | |
| Subs | McNeese State | Robert Zentgraf (C) John Schwanebeck | |
| 10:15 | McNeese State | Robert Zentgraf is called for traveling | 16-12 |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | Edgar Hickerson (C) Shane Lawley | |
| Subs | McNeese State | | |
| 09:52 | Louisiana Tech | Frank Seguin makes the 3pt attempt from the left corner on a great pass from Edgar Hickerson | 19-12 |
| 09:27 | McNeese State | Mark Gentile is fouled on the floor by Edgar Hickerson - foul #1 on Edgar Hickerson, team foul #3 | 19-12 |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | Brian Deering (SF) Patrick Nevers | |
| Subs | McNeese State | Richard Dake (SG), Steven Hill (SF), Tommie Wake (PF) Jeffrey Canady, Mark Gentile, Paul Booth | |
| 09:07 | McNeese State | Tommie Wake can't finish the layup | 19-12 |
| 09:06 | McNeese State | Richard Dake gets the offensive rebound | 19-12 |
| 08:45 | McNeese State | Richard Dake is called for the offensive foul - foul #1 on Richard Dake, team foul #4 | 19-12 |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | Leroy Daley (SG), Shane Lawley (SF), Seth Hanes (C) Frank Seguin, James Will, Edgar Hickerson | |
| Subs | McNeese State | John Schwanebeck (C) Robert Zentgraf | |
| 08:30 | Louisiana Tech | Brian Deering misses badly on a floater from the baseline but he's fouled by Harold Michel - foul #1 on Harold Michel, team foul #5 | 19-12 |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | Nathaniel Mitchell (SG) David Pollard | |
| Subs | McNeese State | | |
| 08:30 | Louisiana Tech | Brian Deering makes the 1st free throw | 20-12 |
| 08:30 | Louisiana Tech | Brian Deering misses the 2nd free throw | 20-12 |
| 08:30 | McNeese State | Tommie Wake grabs the board | 20-12 |
| 08:17 | McNeese State | Tommie Wake makes the turnaround near the basket on a nice dish by Richard Dake and the foul's on Brian Deering - foul #1 on Brian Deering, team foul #4 | 20-14 |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | Patrick Nevers (SG) Nathaniel Mitchell | |
| Subs | McNeese State | Jeffrey Canady (PG), Paul Booth (C) Harold Michel, John Schwanebeck | |
| 08:17 | McNeese State | Tommie Wake makes the free throw | 20-15 |
| 07:57 | Louisiana Tech | Shane Lawley is called for the illegal screen - foul #1 on Shane Lawley, team foul #5 | 20-15 |
| 07:36 | McNeese State | Shane Lawley steps in front of the Paul Booth pass | 20-15 |
| Lineup | Louisiana Tech | PG - Leroy Daley (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Patrick Nevers (fresh) SF - Shane Lawley (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. PF - Brian Deering (fresh) 4 pts. C - Seth Hanes (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | McNeese State | PG - Jeffrey Canady (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Richard Dake (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Steven Hill (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Tommie Wake (fresh) 3 pts. C - Paul Booth (fresh) | |
| 07:10 | Louisiana Tech | Brian Deering drills a jumper from the left block on a great pass from Leroy Daley | 22-15 |
| 07:00 | McNeese State | Jeffrey Canady hits the front of the rim on the runner from the baseline but the foul's on Shane Lawley - foul #2 on Shane Lawley, team foul #6 | 22-15 |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | David Pollard (PG), Frank Seguin (SG), Edgar Hickerson (C) Leroy Daley, Shane Lawley, Brian Deering | |
| Subs | McNeese State | Mark Gentile (SG), Harold Michel (SF), Robert Zentgraf (C) Richard Dake, Steven Hill, Tommie Wake | |
| 07:00 | McNeese State | Jeffrey Canady makes the 1st free throw | 22-16 |
| 07:00 | McNeese State | Jeffrey Canady makes the 2nd free throw | 22-17 |
| 06:46 | Louisiana Tech | Seth Hanes misses badly on a floater in the lane | 22-17 |
| 06:45 | Louisiana Tech | Edgar Hickerson tips it but misses | 22-17 |
| 06:43 | McNeese State | Jeffrey Canady snags the defensive board | 22-17 |
| 06:33 | McNeese State | Patrick Nevers swats the short shot by Robert Zentgraf | 22-17 |
| 06:31 | Louisiana Tech | Seth Hanes grabs the defensive rebound | 22-17 |
| 06:20 | Louisiana Tech | Frank Seguin misses long on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 22-17 |
| 06:18 | McNeese State | Robert Zentgraf gets the rebound | 22-17 |
| 06:00 | McNeese State | Harold Michel misses short on a floater from the free throw line | 22-17 |
| 05:58 | Louisiana Tech | The rebound goes to Frank Seguin | 22-17 |
| 05:52 | Louisiana Tech | Patrick Nevers comes up short on the shot from the right side but he's fouled by Paul Booth - foul #1 on Paul Booth, team foul #6 | 22-17 |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | James Will (PF) Seth Hanes | |
| Subs | McNeese State | Barry Beatty (PG), Rick Walker (PF) Jeffrey Canady, Paul Booth | |
| 05:52 | Louisiana Tech | Patrick Nevers misses the 1st free throw | 22-17 |
| 05:52 | Louisiana Tech | Patrick Nevers makes the 2nd free throw | 23-17 |
| 05:30 | McNeese State | Harold Michel double dribbles | 23-17 |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | Brian Deering (SF) Patrick Nevers | |
| Subs | McNeese State | Richard Dake (SG), Steven Hill (SF), Tommie Wake (PF) Barry Beatty, Mark Gentile, Rick Walker | |
| 05:11 | Louisiana Tech | David Pollard loses the dribble to Richard Dake | 23-17 |
| 05:03 | McNeese State | Steven Hill can't connect on a jumpshot from the left wing but the foul's on Brian Deering - foul #2 on Brian Deering, team foul #7 | 23-17 |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | Perry Holland (SF) Brian Deering | |
| Subs | McNeese State | John Schwanebeck (C) Robert Zentgraf | |
| 05:03 | McNeese State | Steven Hill makes the 1st free throw | 23-18 |
| 05:03 | McNeese State | Steven Hill makes the 2nd free throw | 23-19 |
| 04:48 | Louisiana Tech | David Pollard is hacked by Tommie Wake - foul #1 on Tommie Wake, team foul #7 | 23-19 |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | Leroy Daley (SG) Frank Seguin | |
| Subs | McNeese State | Mark Gentile (PG) Harold Michel | |
| 04:48 | Louisiana Tech | David Pollard makes the 1st free throw | 24-19 |
| 04:48 | Louisiana Tech | David Pollard makes the 2nd free throw | 25-19 |
| 04:26 | McNeese State | Tommie Wake makes the shot in the paint | 25-21 |
| 04:19 | Louisiana Tech | David Pollard misses short on a floater from the left wing | 25-21 |
| 04:18 | McNeese State | Tommie Wake pulls down the rebound | 25-21 |
| 04:03 | McNeese State | James Will is called for the reach on Tommie Wake - foul #2 on James Will, team foul #8 | 25-21 |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | Nathaniel Mitchell (SG), Seth Hanes (PF) David Pollard, James Will | |
| Subs | McNeese State | Jeffrey Canady (PG), Robert Zentgraf (C) Mark Gentile, John Schwanebeck | |
| 04:03 | McNeese State | Tommie Wake makes the 1st free throw | 25-22 |
| 04:03 | McNeese State | Tommie Wake misses the 2nd free throw | 25-22 |
| 04:03 | Louisiana Tech | The rebound goes to Seth Hanes | 25-22 |
| 03:41 | Louisiana Tech | Edgar Hickerson misses long on a shot from the left wing | 25-22 |
| 03:40 | Louisiana Tech | Seth Hanes tips it home | 27-22 |
| 03:16 | McNeese State | Steven Hill knocks in the 3pt jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Jeffrey Canady | 27-25 |
| Lineup | Louisiana Tech | PG - Leroy Daley (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Nathaniel Mitchell (fresh) SF - Perry Holland (fresh) PF - Seth Hanes (fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. C - Edgar Hickerson (fairly fresh) | |
| Lineup | McNeese State | PG - Jeffrey Canady (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Richard Dake (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Steven Hill (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. PF - Tommie Wake (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. C - Robert Zentgraf (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 03:03 | Louisiana Tech | Perry Holland misses the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 27-25 |
| 03:01 | Louisiana Tech | Edgar Hickerson grabs the offensive board | 27-25 |
| 02:46 | Louisiana Tech | Seth Hanes clanks a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 27-25 |
| 02:45 | McNeese State | Richard Dake grabs the defensive rebound | 27-25 |
| 02:32 | McNeese State | Richard Dake scores on a 3pt jumper from the left corner set up by Jeffrey Canady | 27-28 |
| 02:27 | Louisiana Tech | Leroy Daley is whistled for a carry | 27-28 |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | David Pollard (PG), Frank Seguin (SG), Shane Lawley (SF), James Will (PF), Patrick Nevers (C) Leroy Daley, Nathaniel Mitchell, Perry Holland, Seth Hanes, Edgar Hickerson | |
| Subs | McNeese State | Mark Gentile (SG), Harold Michel (SF), Paul Booth (PF), John Schwanebeck (C) Richard Dake, Steven Hill, Tommie Wake, Robert Zentgraf | |
| 02:02 | McNeese State | Mark Gentile misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 27-28 |
| 02:01 | Louisiana Tech | Patrick Nevers grabs the board | 27-28 |
| 01:53 | Louisiana Tech | David Pollard makes the jumpshot from the left wing on a nice dish by Frank Seguin | 29-28 |
| 01:33 | McNeese State | Harold Michel makes the driving attempt from the left block on a nice dish by Mark Gentile | 29-30 |
| 01:16 | Louisiana Tech | Patrick Nevers hits a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 32-30 |
| 00:56 | McNeese State | Harold Michel can't connect on a 3 from straight away | 32-30 |
| 00:54 | Louisiana Tech | Frank Seguin gets the rebound | 32-30 |
| 00:37 | Louisiana Tech | Frank Seguin misses the fadeaway in the paint | 32-30 |
| 00:35 | Louisiana Tech | Patrick Nevers pulls down the offensive rebound | 32-30 |
| 00:21 | Louisiana Tech | Shane Lawley misses the fadeaway from the baseline but he's fouled by Jeffrey Canady - foul #1 on Jeffrey Canady, team foul #8 | 32-30 |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | Seth Hanes (PF) James Will | |
| Subs | McNeese State | Richard Dake (SG), Steven Hill (SF), Tommie Wake (PF), Robert Zentgraf (C) Jeffrey Canady, Mark Gentile, Paul Booth, John Schwanebeck | |
| 00:21 | Louisiana Tech | Shane Lawley makes the 1st free throw | 33-30 |
| 00:21 | Louisiana Tech | Shane Lawley makes the 2nd free throw | 34-30 |
| 00:01 | McNeese State | Harold Michel scores on a 3 pointer from straight away | 34-33 |
| 00:00 | Louisiana Tech | David Pollard misses short on a fullcourt shot | 34-33 |