| Lineup | McNeese State | PG - David Ringler (fresh) SG - Otis Brown (fresh) SF - Gerald Ballance (fresh) PF - Eric Harris (fresh) C - Charles Carlson (fresh) | |
| Lineup | The Citadel | PG - Melvin Philpot (fresh) SG - Bryan Pimentel (fresh) SF - Willard Scott (fresh) PF - Charles Lewis (fresh) C - Edward Skeete (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | McNeese State | David Ringler wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | McNeese State | McNeese State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | The Citadel | The Citadel is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 19:45 | McNeese State | Eric Harris misses short on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 0-0 |
| 19:43 | McNeese State | Otis Brown gets the offensive rebound | 0-0 |
| 19:24 | McNeese State | Otis Brown is called for traveling | 0-0 |
| 19:09 | The Citadel | Willard Scott throws it down set up by Edward Skeete | 0-2 |
| 18:55 | McNeese State | Charles Carlson hits the front of the rim on the turnaround near the basket | 0-2 |
| 18:54 | The Citadel | Bryan Pimentel grabs the defensive rebound | 0-2 |
| 18:47 | The Citadel | Bryan Pimentel connects on the 3 pointer from the right wing on a nice dish by Willard Scott | 0-5 |
| 18:31 | McNeese State | David Ringler connects on the 3pt jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Otis Brown | 3-5 |
| 18:11 | The Citadel | Melvin Philpot misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 3-5 |
| 18:09 | The Citadel | Edward Skeete gets the offensive rebound | 3-5 |
| 18:04 | The Citadel | Bryan Pimentel comes up short on the floater from the left wing | 3-5 |
| 18:03 | The Citadel | Willard Scott snags the offensive board | 3-5 |
| 17:51 | The Citadel | Edward Skeete misses long on a jump hook near the basket | 3-5 |
| 17:49 | The Citadel | Melvin Philpot misses the tip | 3-5 |
| 17:47 | McNeese State | Gerald Ballance pulls down the rebound | 3-5 |
| 17:30 | McNeese State | Eric Harris misses the easy layup but the foul's on Melvin Philpot - foul #1 on Melvin Philpot, team foul #1 | 3-5 |
| 17:30 | McNeese State | Eric Harris makes the 1st free throw | 4-5 |
| 17:30 | McNeese State | Eric Harris misses the 2nd free throw | 4-5 |
| 17:30 | The Citadel | Edward Skeete gets the rebound | 4-5 |
| 17:15 | The Citadel | Melvin Philpot misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 4-5 |
| 17:13 | McNeese State | Eric Harris grabs the defensive rebound | 4-5 |
| 16:58 | McNeese State | Charles Carlson hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the right side | 4-5 |
| 16:57 | The Citadel | Edward Skeete pulls down the rebound | 4-5 |
| 16:45 | The Citadel | Edward Skeete makes the floater from the right block on a great pass from Melvin Philpot | 4-7 |
| 16:23 | McNeese State | Charles Carlson misses short on a shot from the right block | 4-7 |
| 16:22 | McNeese State | Charles Carlson grabs the offensive rebound | 4-7 |
| 16:08 | McNeese State | David Ringler misses badly on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 4-7 |
| 16:06 | The Citadel | Charles Lewis pulls down the rebound | 4-7 |
| 15:45 | The Citadel | Willard Scott misses long on a shot from the right side | 4-7 |
| 15:44 | McNeese State | David Ringler snags the defensive board | 4-7 |
| Lineup | McNeese State | PG - David Ringler (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Otis Brown (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SF - Gerald Ballance (fairly fresh) PF - Eric Harris (fairly fresh) 1 pts. C - Charles Carlson (fairly fresh) | |
| Lineup | The Citadel | PG - Melvin Philpot (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Bryan Pimentel (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Willard Scott (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Charles Lewis (fresh) C - Edward Skeete (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 15:35 | McNeese State | David Ringler clanks a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 4-7 |
| 15:34 | McNeese State | Charles Carlson gets the offensive rebound | 4-7 |
| 15:19 | McNeese State | Eric Harris misses the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 4-7 |
| 15:17 | The Citadel | Melvin Philpot snags the defensive board | 4-7 |
| 15:06 | The Citadel | Melvin Philpot's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 4-7 |
| Subs | McNeese State | Christopher Francis (PG), Maurice Cassidy (SG), Tim Mullinax (SF), George Forrest (PF), Walter Busick (C) David Ringler, Otis Brown, Gerald Ballance, Eric Harris, Charles Carlson | |
| Subs | The Citadel | Pete Steed (PG), James Foreman (SG), Timothy Vogt (SF), Donald Williams (PF), Stephen King (C) Melvin Philpot, Bryan Pimentel, Willard Scott, Charles Lewis, Edward Skeete | |
| 14:54 | McNeese State | Walter Busick misses the jumper from the left block but he's fouled by Stephen King - foul #1 on Stephen King, team foul #2 | 4-7 |
| 14:54 | McNeese State | Walter Busick makes the 1st free throw | 5-7 |
| 14:54 | McNeese State | Walter Busick makes the 2nd free throw | 6-7 |
| 14:44 | The Citadel | James Foreman misses badly on a 3 from the right corner | 6-7 |
| 14:43 | McNeese State | Tim Mullinax grabs the defensive rebound | 6-7 |
| 14:24 | McNeese State | Christopher Francis is fouled on the floor by Donald Williams - foul #1 on Donald Williams, team foul #3 | 6-7 |
| 14:07 | McNeese State | George Forrest's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 6-7 |
| Subs | McNeese State | David Ringler (PG) Maurice Cassidy | |
| Subs | The Citadel | Melvin Philpot (PG) Pete Steed | |
| 13:57 | The Citadel | Donald Williams makes the jump hook from the right block on a great pass from James Foreman | 6-9 |
| 13:41 | McNeese State | David Ringler buries a 3 from the right wing | 9-9 |
| 13:31 | The Citadel | James Foreman hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from straight away | 9-9 |
| 13:30 | McNeese State | Walter Busick grabs the board | 9-9 |
| 13:15 | McNeese State | Christopher Francis buries a 3 pointer from the left corner on a great pass from George Forrest | 12-9 |
| 12:54 | The Citadel | Stephen King hits the front of the rim on the shot from the right side but the foul's on Walter Busick - foul #1 on Walter Busick, team foul #1 | 12-9 |
| Subs | McNeese State | Otis Brown (SG), Gerald Ballance (SF), Eric Harris (PF), Charles Carlson (C) Christopher Francis, Tim Mullinax, George Forrest, Walter Busick | |
| Subs | The Citadel | Bryan Pimentel (SG), Willard Scott (SF), Edward Skeete (C) James Foreman, Timothy Vogt, Donald Williams | |
| 12:54 | The Citadel | Stephen King makes the 1st free throw | 12-10 |
| 12:54 | The Citadel | Stephen King makes the 2nd free throw | 12-11 |
| 12:38 | McNeese State | David Ringler connects on the 3pt attempt from the left wing set up by Otis Brown | 15-11 |
| 12:21 | The Citadel | Willard Scott is fouled on the floor by Gerald Ballance - foul #1 on Gerald Ballance, team foul #2 | 15-11 |
| Subs | McNeese State | | |
| Subs | The Citadel | Charles Lewis (PF) Stephen King | |
| 12:11 | The Citadel | Gerald Ballance is called for the reach on Edward Skeete - foul #2 on Gerald Ballance, team foul #3 | 15-11 |
| Subs | McNeese State | Tim Mullinax (SF) Gerald Ballance | |
| Subs | The Citadel | James Foreman (PG) Melvin Philpot | |
| 11:55 | The Citadel | David Ringler picks off the pass by James Foreman | 15-11 |
| 11:51 | McNeese State | Otis Brown lays it up and in on a nice dish by David Ringler | 17-11 |
| 11:28 | The Citadel | Edward Skeete is called for 3 seconds in the lane | 17-11 |
| Subs | McNeese State | Christopher Francis (PG) David Ringler | |
| Subs | The Citadel | | |
| Lineup | McNeese State | PG - Christopher Francis (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Otis Brown (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Tim Mullinax (fresh) PF - Eric Harris (fresh) 1 pts. C - Charles Carlson (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | The Citadel | PG - James Foreman (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Bryan Pimentel (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Willard Scott (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Charles Lewis (fresh) C - Edward Skeete (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 11:10 | McNeese State | Eric Harris buries a 3 pointer from the right wing on a great pass from Otis Brown | 20-11 |
| 10:51 | The Citadel | Charles Lewis scores on a jumper from the right block | 20-13 |
| 10:44 | McNeese State | Willard Scott swats the layup by Tim Mullinax | 20-13 |
| 10:42 | The Citadel | Charles Lewis grabs the defensive rebound | 20-13 |
| 10:29 | The Citadel | Edward Skeete can't finish the layup but the foul's on Eric Harris - foul #1 on Eric Harris, team foul #4 | 20-13 |
| Subs | McNeese State | David Ringler (PG), George Forrest (SF), Walter Busick (PF) Christopher Francis, Tim Mullinax, Eric Harris | |
| Subs | The Citadel | Melvin Philpot (PG) James Foreman | |
| 10:29 | The Citadel | Edward Skeete makes the 1st free throw | 20-14 |
| 10:29 | The Citadel | Edward Skeete makes the 2nd free throw | 20-15 |
| 10:08 | McNeese State | George Forrest comes up short on the driving attempt in the lane | 20-15 |
| 10:07 | The Citadel | Bryan Pimentel pulls down the rebound | 20-15 |
| 09:55 | The Citadel | Bryan Pimentel makes the 3 from straight away on a nice dish by Melvin Philpot | 20-18 |
| 09:42 | McNeese State | David Ringler misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 20-18 |
| 09:40 | The Citadel | Edward Skeete gets the rebound | 20-18 |
| 09:27 | The Citadel | Edward Skeete's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 20-18 |
| Subs | McNeese State | Christopher Francis (SG), Tim Mullinax (SF) Otis Brown, Charles Carlson | |
| Subs | The Citadel | James Foreman (SG), Timothy Vogt (SF), Donald Williams (PF), Stephen King (C) Bryan Pimentel, Willard Scott, Charles Lewis, Edward Skeete | |
| 09:09 | McNeese State | James Foreman is called for the reach on Christopher Francis - foul #1 on James Foreman, team foul #4 | 20-18 |
| 08:56 | McNeese State | Melvin Philpot steals the ball from David Ringler | 20-18 |
| 08:37 | The Citadel | James Foreman hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 20-18 |
| 08:35 | McNeese State | George Forrest snags the defensive board | 20-18 |
| 08:22 | McNeese State | Christopher Francis is whistled for a carry | 20-18 |
| Subs | McNeese State | Otis Brown (SG), Eric Harris (PF), Charles Carlson (C) David Ringler, George Forrest, Walter Busick | |
| Subs | The Citadel | Charles Lewis (PF) Stephen King | |
| 08:06 | The Citadel | Charles Lewis misses short on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 20-18 |
| 08:04 | McNeese State | Otis Brown gets the rebound | 20-18 |
| 07:58 | McNeese State | Charles Carlson's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 20-18 |
| Subs | McNeese State | | |
| Subs | The Citadel | Bryan Pimentel (SG), Willard Scott (SF) James Foreman, Timothy Vogt | |
| 07:45 | The Citadel | Donald Williams can't connect on a shot from the left wing | 20-18 |
| 07:43 | The Citadel | Charles Lewis grabs the offensive board | 20-18 |
| 07:22 | The Citadel | Charles Lewis misses short on a shot from the right side | 20-18 |
| 07:20 | The Citadel | Donald Williams grabs the offensive rebound | 20-18 |
| Lineup | McNeese State | PG - Christopher Francis (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Otis Brown (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SF - Tim Mullinax (fairly fresh) PF - Eric Harris (fresh) 4 pts. C - Charles Carlson (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | The Citadel | PG - Melvin Philpot (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Bryan Pimentel (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Willard Scott (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Charles Lewis (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Donald Williams (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 07:07 | The Citadel | Bryan Pimentel misses the 3pt shot from the right corner | 20-18 |
| 07:06 | McNeese State | Charles Carlson snags the defensive board | 20-18 |
| 06:56 | McNeese State | Christopher Francis hits a 3 pointer from the left corner | 23-18 |
| 06:36 | The Citadel | Bryan Pimentel is called for a pushoff foul - foul #1 on Bryan Pimentel, team foul #5 | 23-18 |
| Subs | McNeese State | David Ringler (PG), Maurice Cassidy (SG), Walter Busick (C) Christopher Francis, Otis Brown, Charles Carlson | |
| Subs | The Citadel | James Foreman (PG), Stephen King (PF), Edward Skeete (C) Melvin Philpot, Charles Lewis, Donald Williams | |
| 06:20 | McNeese State | Eric Harris is called for the illegal screen - foul #2 on Eric Harris, team foul #5 | 23-18 |
| Subs | McNeese State | George Forrest (SF), Charles Carlson (C) Tim Mullinax, Eric Harris | |
| Subs | The Citadel | | |
| 05:51 | The Citadel | Bryan Pimentel misses the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 23-18 |
| 05:50 | The Citadel | Stephen King gets the offensive rebound | 23-18 |
| 05:36 | The Citadel | Bryan Pimentel is whistled for traveling | 23-18 |
| Subs | McNeese State | Otis Brown (SG) Maurice Cassidy | |
| Subs | The Citadel | Pete Steed (PG), Timothy Vogt (SF) Bryan Pimentel, Willard Scott | |
| 05:13 | McNeese State | Walter Busick is hacked by Timothy Vogt - foul #1 on Timothy Vogt, team foul #6 | 23-18 |
| Subs | McNeese State | | |
| Subs | The Citadel | Melvin Philpot (PG), Charles Lewis (PF) Pete Steed, Stephen King | |
| 04:58 | McNeese State | George Forrest can't connect on a 3 pointer from straight away | 23-18 |
| 04:57 | McNeese State | David Ringler grabs the offensive rebound | 23-18 |
| 04:51 | McNeese State | Walter Busick misses the 3pt shot from the left corner | 23-18 |
| 04:50 | McNeese State | Charles Carlson tips it home | 25-18 |
| 04:44 | The Citadel | Charles Lewis is called for the offensive foul - foul #1 on Charles Lewis, team foul #7 | 25-18 |
| Subs | McNeese State | Tim Mullinax (SF), Christopher Francis (C) George Forrest, Charles Carlson | |
| Subs | The Citadel | Donald Williams (C) Edward Skeete | |
| 04:24 | McNeese State | Otis Brown is hacked by Donald Williams - foul #2 on Donald Williams, team foul #8 | 25-18 |
| Subs | McNeese State | | |
| Subs | The Citadel | Willard Scott (SF), Stephen King (C) Timothy Vogt, Donald Williams | |
| 04:24 | McNeese State | Otis Brown makes the 1st free throw | 26-18 |
| 04:24 | McNeese State | Otis Brown makes the 2nd free throw | 27-18 |
| 04:02 | The Citadel | Stephen King misses long on a 3 from straight away | 27-18 |
| 04:01 | McNeese State | Tim Mullinax gets the rebound | 27-18 |
| 03:57 | McNeese State | Otis Brown buries a 3pt attempt from the right corner on a great pass from David Ringler | 30-18 |
| 03:51 | The Citadel | Melvin Philpot clanks a pull-up jumper from the left side | 30-18 |
| 03:50 | McNeese State | David Ringler grabs the board | 30-18 |
| 03:40 | McNeese State | Christopher Francis misses the driving attempt from the baseline | 30-18 |
| 03:38 | The Citadel | The rebound goes to Stephen King | 30-18 |
| 03:17 | The Citadel | Willard Scott misses badly on a shot from the left side | 30-18 |
| 03:15 | McNeese State | Tim Mullinax snags the defensive board | 30-18 |
| Lineup | McNeese State | PG - David Ringler (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SG - Otis Brown (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. SF - Tim Mullinax (fairly fresh) 3 reb. PF - Walter Busick (fairly fresh) 2 pts. C - Christopher Francis (fresh) 6 pts. | |
| Lineup | The Citadel | PG - Melvin Philpot (fresh) 2 ast. SG - James Foreman (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Willard Scott (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Charles Lewis (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Stephen King (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 03:05 | McNeese State | Tim Mullinax comes up short on the 3 from the left wing | 30-18 |
| 03:04 | The Citadel | Charles Lewis pulls down the rebound | 30-18 |
| 02:46 | The Citadel | James Foreman hits a 3pt attempt from the left wing set up by Melvin Philpot | 30-21 |
| 02:23 | McNeese State | James Foreman is called for the reach on Tim Mullinax - foul #2 on James Foreman, team foul #9 | 30-21 |
| Subs | McNeese State | Maurice Cassidy (PG), Gary Harris (SG), Eric Harris (PF), Charles Carlson (C) David Ringler, Otis Brown, Walter Busick, Christopher Francis | |
| Subs | The Citadel | Pete Steed (PG), Bryan Pimentel (SG), Timothy Vogt (SF), Donald Williams (PF), Edward Skeete (C) Melvin Philpot, James Foreman, Willard Scott, Charles Lewis, Stephen King | |
| 02:23 | McNeese State | Tim Mullinax makes the 1st free throw | 31-21 |
| 02:23 | McNeese State | Tim Mullinax makes the 2nd free throw | 32-21 |
| 02:07 | The Citadel | Pete Steed is hacked by Maurice Cassidy - foul #1 on Maurice Cassidy, team foul #6 | 32-21 |
| Subs | McNeese State | Gerald Ballance (SF) Tim Mullinax | |
| Subs | The Citadel | | |
| 01:56 | The Citadel | Edward Skeete's pass is intercepted by Gary Harris | 32-21 |
| 01:31 | McNeese State | Gary Harris buries a jumpshot from the right side on a great pass from Maurice Cassidy | 34-21 |
| 01:10 | The Citadel | Timothy Vogt can't connect on a driving attempt from the right block but the foul's on Gary Harris - foul #1 on Gary Harris, team foul #7 | 34-21 |
| Subs | McNeese State | David Ringler (PG) Gary Harris | |
| Subs | The Citadel | James Foreman (PG), Willard Scott (SF) Pete Steed, Bryan Pimentel | |
| 01:10 | The Citadel | Timothy Vogt misses the 1st free throw | 34-21 |
| 01:10 | The Citadel | Timothy Vogt misses the 2nd free throw | 34-21 |
| 01:10 | The Citadel | Donald Williams pulls down the offensive rebound | 34-21 |
| 01:05 | The Citadel | Donald Williams misses long on a runner from the baseline but he's hacked by Eric Harris - foul #3 on Eric Harris, team foul #8 | 34-21 |
| Subs | McNeese State | George Forrest (PF) Eric Harris | |
| Subs | The Citadel | Melvin Philpot (PG), Bryan Pimentel (SG) James Foreman, Timothy Vogt | |
| 01:05 | The Citadel | Donald Williams makes the 1st free throw | 34-22 |
| 01:05 | The Citadel | Donald Williams makes the 2nd free throw | 34-23 |
| 00:55 | McNeese State | Charles Carlson is hacked by Edward Skeete - foul #1 on Edward Skeete, team foul #10 | 34-23 |
| 00:55 | McNeese State | Charles Carlson makes the 1st free throw | 35-23 |
| 00:55 | McNeese State | Charles Carlson makes the 2nd free throw | 36-23 |
| 00:35 | The Citadel | Bryan Pimentel knocks in the driving attempt near the basket on a great pass from Melvin Philpot | 36-25 |
| 00:23 | McNeese State | Charles Carlson knocks in the jump hook in the paint on a great pass from Maurice Cassidy | 38-25 |
| 00:19 | The Citadel | Melvin Philpot connects on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 38-28 |
| 00:01 | McNeese State | Maurice Cassidy misses the shot from the left wing | 38-28 |
| 00:00 | The Citadel | Bryan Pimentel grabs the board | 38-28 |