| Lineup | The Citadel | PG - Bill Hazeltine (fresh) 6 pts. SG - Richard Green (fresh) 2 pts. 2 stl. SF - James Wallace (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. PF - Richard Gasper (fresh) 4 pts. C - David Parkhill (fresh) 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Louisiana Tech | PG - Cyrus Koga (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Clyde Wotring (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Willie Garner (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - James Olson (fresh) 3 pts. C - Maurice Orcutt (fresh) 3 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Louisiana Tech | Willie Garner inbounds the ball | 25-18 |
| Game Plan | The Citadel | The Citadel is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Louisiana Tech | Louisiana Tech is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:44 | Louisiana Tech | Maurice Orcutt misses the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 25-18 |
| 19:42 | Louisiana Tech | Cyrus Koga tips it home | 25-20 |
| 19:26 | The Citadel | James Wallace's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 25-20 |
| 19:11 | Louisiana Tech | Maurice Orcutt connects on the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 25-22 |
| 18:54 | The Citadel | Bill Hazeltine throws a bad pass out of bounds | 25-22 |
| 18:41 | Louisiana Tech | Cyrus Koga misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 25-22 |
| 18:40 | Louisiana Tech | Maurice Orcutt grabs the offensive board | 25-22 |
| 18:25 | Louisiana Tech | Cyrus Koga makes the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 25-24 |
| 18:03 | The Citadel | Richard Green is fouled on the floor by Willie Garner - foul #2 on Willie Garner, team foul #1 | 25-24 |
| 17:43 | The Citadel | Richard Green hits a jumper from the baseline on a great pass from James Wallace | 27-24 |
| 17:33 | Louisiana Tech | Maurice Orcutt's pass is intercepted by James Wallace | 27-24 |
| 17:28 | The Citadel | Bill Hazeltine misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 27-24 |
| 17:27 | The Citadel | David Parkhill pulls down the offensive rebound | 27-24 |
| 17:12 | The Citadel | James Wallace lays it up and in | 29-24 |
| 17:03 | Louisiana Tech | Clyde Wotring misses short on a jumper from the free throw line | 29-24 |
| 17:01 | The Citadel | James Wallace pulls down the rebound | 29-24 |
| 16:43 | The Citadel | Richard Green misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the right wing but he's hacked by Clyde Wotring - foul #2 on Clyde Wotring, team foul #2 | 29-24 |
| Subs | The Citadel | Douglas Behne (PF), Thomas Cline (C) Richard Gasper, David Parkhill | |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | Nicolas Wade (PG), Harvey Irwin (SG), Gerard Hobbs (PF), Scott Manning (C) Cyrus Koga, Clyde Wotring, James Olson, Maurice Orcutt | |
| 16:43 | The Citadel | Richard Green makes the 1st free throw | 30-24 |
| 16:43 | The Citadel | Richard Green makes the 2nd free throw | 31-24 |
| 16:14 | Louisiana Tech | Willie Garner comes up short on the jumper in the lane but the foul's on James Wallace - foul #2 on James Wallace, team foul #1 | 31-24 |
| Subs | The Citadel | Mark Krause (PG), Charles Rhodes (SG), Ralph Ireland (PF) Bill Hazeltine, Richard Green, James Wallace | |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | | |
| 16:14 | Louisiana Tech | Willie Garner makes the 1st free throw | 31-25 |
| 16:14 | Louisiana Tech | Willie Garner makes the 2nd free throw | 31-26 |
| 16:03 | The Citadel | Mark Krause's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 31-26 |
| Subs | The Citadel | | |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | Wesley Charles (PG) Willie Garner | |
| Lineup | The Citadel | PG - Mark Krause (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Charles Rhodes (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Douglas Behne (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Ralph Ireland (fresh) 2 pts. C - Thomas Cline (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Louisiana Tech | PG - Wesley Charles (fresh) SG - Nicolas Wade (fresh) SF - Harvey Irwin (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Gerard Hobbs (fresh) 2 reb. C - Scott Manning (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 15:54 | Louisiana Tech | The short jumper by Gerard Hobbs is denied by Thomas Cline | 31-26 |
| 15:53 | Louisiana Tech | Gerard Hobbs hits the follow up shot | 31-28 |
| 15:27 | The Citadel | Ralph Ireland hits a jumpshot from the left wing | 33-28 |
| 15:25 | Louisiana Tech | Mark Krause steps in front of the Wesley Charles pass in the backcourt | 33-28 |
| 15:18 | The Citadel | Mark Krause misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 33-28 |
| 15:17 | Louisiana Tech | Harvey Irwin snags the defensive board | 33-28 |
| 15:10 | Louisiana Tech | Wesley Charles's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 33-28 |
| Subs | The Citadel | Bill Hazeltine (PG), Richard Gasper (PF), David Parkhill (C) Mark Krause, Ralph Ireland, Thomas Cline | |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | Cyrus Koga (PG), James Olson (PF) Wesley Charles, Scott Manning | |
| 14:49 | The Citadel | Charles Rhodes is called for traveling | 33-28 |
| Subs | The Citadel | James Wallace (SF) Douglas Behne | |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | Clyde Wotring (SG), Willie Garner (SF) Nicolas Wade, Harvey Irwin | |
| 14:34 | Louisiana Tech | James Olson is whistled for traveling | 33-28 |
| 14:13 | The Citadel | Charles Rhodes misses long on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 33-28 |
| 14:12 | The Citadel | Richard Gasper tips it in | 35-28 |
| 13:56 | Louisiana Tech | Willie Garner is called for traveling | 35-28 |
| Subs | The Citadel | Richard Green (SG) Charles Rhodes | |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | Scott Manning (C) Gerard Hobbs | |
| 13:29 | The Citadel | Richard Green scores on a 3pt attempt from the right wing on a nice dish by Bill Hazeltine | 38-28 |
| 13:20 | Louisiana Tech | Willie Garner misses short on a pull-up jumper from the right side | 38-28 |
| 13:18 | Louisiana Tech | Clyde Wotring grabs the offensive rebound | 38-28 |
| 13:05 | Louisiana Tech | Cyrus Koga scores on a 3 pointer from the left corner set up by Clyde Wotring | 38-31 |
| 12:42 | The Citadel | Clyde Wotring is called for the reach on David Parkhill - foul #3 on Clyde Wotring, team foul #3 | 38-31 |
| Subs | The Citadel | Mark Krause (PG), Douglas Behne (PF), Thomas Cline (C) Bill Hazeltine, Richard Gasper, David Parkhill | |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | Wesley Charles (PG), Nicolas Wade (SG), Harvey Irwin (SF), Gerard Hobbs (PF), Maurice Orcutt (C) Cyrus Koga, Clyde Wotring, Willie Garner, James Olson, Scott Manning | |
| 12:19 | The Citadel | Douglas Behne blows the dunk but he's fouled by Gerard Hobbs - foul #1 on Gerard Hobbs, team foul #4 | 38-31 |
| Subs | The Citadel | Ralph Ireland (PF) James Wallace | |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | | |
| 12:19 | The Citadel | Douglas Behne makes the 1st free throw | 39-31 |
| 12:19 | The Citadel | Douglas Behne makes the 2nd free throw | 40-31 |
| 11:56 | Louisiana Tech | Mark Krause steps in front of the Nicolas Wade pass | 40-31 |
| 11:52 | The Citadel | Mark Krause blows the layup | 40-31 |
| 11:50 | The Citadel | The offensive rebound goes to Ralph Ireland | 40-31 |
| Lineup | The Citadel | PG - Mark Krause (fresh) 1 ast. 3 stl. SG - Richard Green (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 2 stl. SF - Douglas Behne (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Ralph Ireland (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Thomas Cline (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Louisiana Tech | PG - Wesley Charles (fresh) SG - Nicolas Wade (fresh) SF - Harvey Irwin (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Gerard Hobbs (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Maurice Orcutt (fresh) 5 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 11:21 | The Citadel | Mark Krause hits the front of the rim on the jumper from just outside the lane | 40-31 |
| 11:19 | Louisiana Tech | Wesley Charles snags the defensive board | 40-31 |
| 11:01 | Louisiana Tech | Maurice Orcutt can't finish the layup | 40-31 |
| 11:00 | Louisiana Tech | Maurice Orcutt tips it home | 40-33 |
| 10:40 | The Citadel | Harvey Irwin is called for the reach on Douglas Behne - foul #2 on Harvey Irwin, team foul #5 | 40-33 |
| Subs | The Citadel | Bill Hazeltine (PG), Charles Rhodes (SG), James Wallace (SF), Richard Gasper (PF), David Parkhill (C) Mark Krause, Richard Green, Douglas Behne, Ralph Ireland, Thomas Cline | |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | Cyrus Koga (PG), Clyde Wotring (SG), Willie Garner (SF), James Olson (PF), Scott Manning (C) Wesley Charles, Nicolas Wade, Harvey Irwin, Gerard Hobbs, Maurice Orcutt | |
| 10:23 | The Citadel | David Parkhill throws a bad pass out of bounds | 40-33 |
| 10:02 | Louisiana Tech | James Olson misses the 3pt shot from the left corner | 40-33 |
| 10:01 | The Citadel | David Parkhill pulls down the rebound | 40-33 |
| 09:49 | The Citadel | David Parkhill comes up short on the floater from the right wing | 40-33 |
| 09:47 | Louisiana Tech | Willie Garner pulls down the rebound | 40-33 |
| 09:31 | Louisiana Tech | Scott Manning drills a fadeaway from the right side set up by Clyde Wotring | 40-35 |
| 09:07 | The Citadel | James Wallace clanks a jumpshot from the right side | 40-35 |
| 09:06 | Louisiana Tech | Scott Manning grabs the board | 40-35 |
| 08:48 | Louisiana Tech | Clyde Wotring misses badly on a shot from just outside the lane | 40-35 |
| 08:46 | The Citadel | The rebound goes to David Parkhill | 40-35 |
| 08:26 | The Citadel | Richard Gasper misses the shot from just outside the lane | 40-35 |
| 08:24 | Louisiana Tech | James Olson snags the defensive board | 40-35 |
| 08:00 | Louisiana Tech | Clyde Wotring misses the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 40-35 |
| 07:59 | The Citadel | David Parkhill pulls down the rebound | 40-35 |
| 07:33 | The Citadel | David Parkhill hits a jumper in the lane on a nice dish by Bill Hazeltine and he's fouled by Clyde Wotring - foul #4 on Clyde Wotring, team foul #6 | 42-35 |
| Subs | The Citadel | Richard Green (SG), Douglas Behne (SF), Ralph Ireland (PF) Charles Rhodes, James Wallace, Richard Gasper | |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | Nicolas Wade (PG), Harvey Irwin (SG), Gerard Hobbs (PF), Maurice Orcutt (C) Cyrus Koga, Clyde Wotring, James Olson, Scott Manning | |
| 07:33 | The Citadel | David Parkhill misses the free throw | 42-35 |
| 07:33 | Louisiana Tech | Maurice Orcutt gets the rebound | 42-35 |
| Lineup | The Citadel | PG - Bill Hazeltine (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Richard Green (fresh) 9 pts. 2 stl. SF - Douglas Behne (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Ralph Ireland (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - David Parkhill (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 10 reb. | |
| Lineup | Louisiana Tech | PG - Nicolas Wade (fresh) SG - Harvey Irwin (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Willie Garner (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. PF - Gerard Hobbs (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Maurice Orcutt (fresh) 7 pts. 9 reb. | |
| 07:26 | Louisiana Tech | Harvey Irwin can't connect on a 3 from straight away | 42-35 |
| 07:25 | Louisiana Tech | Maurice Orcutt gets the offensive rebound | 42-35 |
| 07:08 | Louisiana Tech | Douglas Behne is called for the reach on Nicolas Wade - foul #2 on Douglas Behne, team foul #2 | 42-35 |
| Subs | The Citadel | Mark Krause (PG), Thomas Cline (C) Bill Hazeltine, David Parkhill | |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | Wesley Charles (PG) Willie Garner | |
| 06:49 | Louisiana Tech | Wesley Charles is fouled on the floor by Richard Green - foul #2 on Richard Green, team foul #3 | 42-35 |
| 06:37 | Louisiana Tech | Maurice Orcutt blows the dunk | 42-35 |
| 06:36 | Louisiana Tech | The offensive rebound goes to Wesley Charles | 42-35 |
| 06:18 | Louisiana Tech | Maurice Orcutt hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 42-35 |
| 06:16 | Louisiana Tech | Gerard Hobbs tips it in | 42-37 |
| 05:59 | The Citadel | Thomas Cline hits the finger roll on a great pass from Richard Green | 44-37 |
| 05:42 | Louisiana Tech | Douglas Behne is called for the reach on Harvey Irwin - foul #3 on Douglas Behne, team foul #4 | 44-37 |
| Subs | The Citadel | Bill Hazeltine (PG), James Wallace (SF), Richard Gasper (PF), David Parkhill (C) Mark Krause, Douglas Behne, Ralph Ireland, Thomas Cline | |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | Cyrus Koga (PG), Willie Garner (SF) Wesley Charles, Harvey Irwin | |
| 05:32 | Louisiana Tech | James Wallace swats the layup by Gerard Hobbs | 44-37 |
| 05:31 | The Citadel | Bill Hazeltine grabs the board | 44-37 |
| 05:26 | The Citadel | Bill Hazeltine knocks in the shot from just outside the lane on a great pass from Richard Green | 46-37 |
| 05:06 | Louisiana Tech | Cyrus Koga's corner 3pt jumper is blocked by David Parkhill | 46-37 |
| 05:04 | Louisiana Tech | Maurice Orcutt grabs the offensive rebound | 46-37 |
| 04:59 | Louisiana Tech | Willie Garner connects on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 46-40 |
| 04:45 | The Citadel | Richard Gasper is whistled for traveling | 46-40 |
| Subs | The Citadel | Charles Rhodes (SG) Richard Green | |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | Clyde Wotring (SG), James Olson (PF) Nicolas Wade, Maurice Orcutt | |
| 04:30 | Louisiana Tech | James Olson slams it home set up by Cyrus Koga | 46-42 |
| 04:14 | The Citadel | James Wallace misses the dunk | 46-42 |
| 04:13 | Louisiana Tech | Clyde Wotring grabs the defensive rebound | 46-42 |
| 03:50 | Louisiana Tech | Gerard Hobbs hits the finger roll | 46-44 |
| 03:31 | The Citadel | James Wallace misses the fadeaway from the left block | 46-44 |
| 03:30 | The Citadel | James Wallace pulls down the offensive rebound | 46-44 |
| Lineup | The Citadel | PG - Bill Hazeltine (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SG - Charles Rhodes (fresh) 5 pts. SF - James Wallace (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. PF - Richard Gasper (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. C - David Parkhill (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 10 reb. | |
| Lineup | Louisiana Tech | PG - Cyrus Koga (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SG - Clyde Wotring (fresh) 3 pts. 4 ast. 4 pf. SF - Willie Garner (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. PF - James Olson (fresh) 5 pts. C - Gerard Hobbs (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 03:25 | The Citadel | Charles Rhodes drills a 3 pointer from the right corner on a nice dish by Bill Hazeltine | 49-44 |
| 03:06 | Louisiana Tech | Cyrus Koga comes up short on the fadeaway from the left side but the foul's on Bill Hazeltine - foul #3 on Bill Hazeltine, team foul #5 | 49-44 |
| Subs | The Citadel | Richard Green (SG), Douglas Behne (C) Charles Rhodes, David Parkhill | |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | Scott Manning (C) Gerard Hobbs | |
| 03:06 | Louisiana Tech | Cyrus Koga misses the 1st free throw | 49-44 |
| 03:06 | Louisiana Tech | Cyrus Koga makes the 2nd free throw | 49-45 |
| 02:52 | The Citadel | Bill Hazeltine misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 49-45 |
| 02:50 | Louisiana Tech | Scott Manning pulls down the rebound | 49-45 |
| 02:29 | Louisiana Tech | Cyrus Koga scores on a 3pt attempt from the left wing on a great pass from Clyde Wotring | 49-48 |
| 02:23 | The Citadel | Douglas Behne scores on a driving attempt near the basket on a great pass from Richard Green | 51-48 |
| 02:01 | Louisiana Tech | Willie Garner connects on the runner from the left block set up by Clyde Wotring | 51-50 |
| 01:43 | The Citadel | Scott Manning steps in front of the Douglas Behne pass | 51-50 |
| 01:27 | Louisiana Tech | Clyde Wotring scores on a 3pt jumper from straight away on a great pass from Cyrus Koga | 51-53 |
| 01:21 | The Citadel | Richard Green drills a 3 pointer from the right wing on a great pass from Douglas Behne | 54-53 |
| 01:01 | Louisiana Tech | James Olson misses the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 54-53 |
| 00:59 | The Citadel | Douglas Behne snags the defensive board | 54-53 |
| Game Plan | The Citadel | The Citadel is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Louisiana Tech | Louisiana Tech is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:34 | The Citadel | Richard Gasper's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 54-53 |
| Subs | The Citadel | | |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | Maurice Orcutt (C) Scott Manning | |
| 00:18 | Louisiana Tech | Maurice Orcutt buries a runner from the left block | 54-55 |
| Game Plan | The Citadel | The Citadel is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Louisiana Tech | Louisiana Tech is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:09 | The Citadel | Maurice Orcutt blocks the short jumper by Douglas Behne | 54-55 |
| 00:08 | The Citadel | Richard Gasper grabs the offensive board | 54-55 |
| 00:06 | The Citadel | Richard Green misses the lay-in but he's hacked by Maurice Orcutt - foul #1 on Maurice Orcutt, team foul #7 | 54-55 |
| Subs | The Citadel | David Parkhill (C) Douglas Behne | |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | | |
| 00:06 | The Citadel | Richard Green makes the 1st free throw | 55-55 |
| 00:06 | The Citadel | Richard Green makes the 2nd free throw | 56-55 |
| 00:06 | Louisiana Tech | Louisiana Tech calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 4 full remaining) | 56-55 |
| 00:02 | Louisiana Tech | Clyde Wotring drills a jumper from the left wing | 56-57 |
| 00:02 | The Citadel | The Citadel calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 4 full remaining) | 56-57 |
| Game Plan | The Citadel | The Citadel is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Louisiana Tech | Louisiana Tech is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:00 | The Citadel | Richard Green comes up short on the halfcourt shot | 56-57 |