| Lineup | McNeese State | PG - Rusty Amann (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - Mark Gentile (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Harold Michel (fresh) 3 ast. PF - Paul Booth (fresh) 3 reb. C - Robert Zentgraf (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Kansas State | PG - Hobert Meyer (fresh) SG - Craig Creek (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Richard Hixson (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Philip Demelo (fresh) 2 reb. C - John Williams (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Kansas State | Richard Hixson inbounds the ball | 23-23 |
| Game Plan | McNeese State | McNeese State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Kansas State | Kansas State is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:39 | Kansas State | John Williams buries a jumper in the paint | 23-25 |
| 19:28 | McNeese State | Robert Zentgraf hits the front of the rim on the turnaround near the basket | 23-25 |
| 19:26 | Kansas State | John Williams grabs the board | 23-25 |
| 19:01 | Kansas State | Richard Hixson misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 23-25 |
| 18:59 | McNeese State | The rebound goes to Harold Michel | 23-25 |
| 18:53 | McNeese State | Mark Gentile connects on the 3pt shot from the left wing on a nice dish by Rusty Amann | 26-25 |
| 18:35 | Kansas State | Philip Demelo misses badly on a jumper from the left side but the foul's on Paul Booth - foul #2 on Paul Booth, team foul #1 | 26-25 |
| 18:35 | Kansas State | Philip Demelo makes the 1st free throw | 26-26 |
| 18:35 | Kansas State | Philip Demelo makes the 2nd free throw | 26-27 |
| 18:24 | McNeese State | Paul Booth can't connect on a driving attempt from the right block but the foul's on Richard Hixson - foul #1 on Richard Hixson, team foul #1 | 26-27 |
| 18:24 | McNeese State | Paul Booth makes the 1st free throw | 27-27 |
| 18:24 | McNeese State | Paul Booth makes the 2nd free throw | 28-27 |
| 18:07 | Kansas State | Craig Creek can't connect on a floater from the right wing but he's fouled by Robert Zentgraf - foul #1 on Robert Zentgraf, team foul #2 | 28-27 |
| 18:07 | Kansas State | Craig Creek makes the 1st free throw | 28-28 |
| 18:07 | Kansas State | Craig Creek makes the 2nd free throw | 28-29 |
| 17:48 | McNeese State | John Williams is called for the reach on Harold Michel - foul #2 on John Williams, team foul #2 | 28-29 |
| 17:35 | McNeese State | Mark Gentile can't connect on a runner in the paint | 28-29 |
| 17:33 | Kansas State | John Williams gets the rebound | 28-29 |
| 17:18 | Kansas State | Richard Hixson drills a 3pt jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Hobert Meyer | 28-32 |
| 17:16 | McNeese State | Rusty Amann is called for traveling in the backcourt | 28-32 |
| Subs | McNeese State | Richard Dake (PG) Rusty Amann | |
| Subs | Kansas State | Joseph Duncan (PG), Bernard Repp (SF), Aaron Nixon (C) Hobert Meyer, Richard Hixson, Philip Demelo | |
| 17:03 | Kansas State | Craig Creek can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 28-32 |
| 17:02 | McNeese State | The rebound goes to Harold Michel | 28-32 |
| 16:41 | McNeese State | Robert Zentgraf comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 28-32 |
| 16:39 | McNeese State | Paul Booth tips it but misses | 28-32 |
| 16:37 | Kansas State | Bernard Repp snags the defensive board | 28-32 |
| 16:13 | Kansas State | Aaron Nixon is called for traveling | 28-32 |
| Subs | McNeese State | Barry Beatty (SG), Rick Walker (SF), Tommie Wake (PF), Norman Wright (C) Mark Gentile, Harold Michel, Paul Booth, Robert Zentgraf | |
| Subs | Kansas State | William Conley (SG), David Johnston (PF) Craig Creek, John Williams | |
| 16:03 | McNeese State | Barry Beatty comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 28-32 |
| 16:01 | McNeese State | Norman Wright tips it in | 30-32 |
| Lineup | McNeese State | PG - Richard Dake (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Barry Beatty (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Rick Walker (fresh) PF - Tommie Wake (fresh) 4 reb. C - Norman Wright (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Kansas State | PG - Joseph Duncan (fresh) SG - William Conley (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Bernard Repp (fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. PF - David Johnston (fresh) C - Aaron Nixon (fresh) | |
| 15:46 | Kansas State | David Johnston is fouled on the floor by Richard Dake - foul #2 on Richard Dake, team foul #3 | 30-32 |
| Subs | McNeese State | Steven Hill (SF) Rick Walker | |
| Subs | Kansas State | Richard Hixson (SF), Philip Demelo (PF), Lamar Corbett (C) Bernard Repp, David Johnston, Aaron Nixon | |
| 15:24 | Kansas State | Lamar Corbett drills a driving attempt in the paint on a nice dish by Joseph Duncan | 30-34 |
| 15:11 | McNeese State | Tommie Wake buries a fadeaway from the baseline on a nice dish by Richard Dake | 32-34 |
| 14:52 | Kansas State | Richard Hixson misses the 3 pointer from straight away | 32-34 |
| 14:51 | McNeese State | Tommie Wake pulls down the rebound | 32-34 |
| 14:31 | McNeese State | Richard Dake's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 32-34 |
| Subs | McNeese State | Rusty Amann (PG), Mark Gentile (SG), Paul Booth (PF), Robert Zentgraf (C) Richard Dake, Barry Beatty, Tommie Wake, Norman Wright | |
| Subs | Kansas State | Hobert Meyer (PG), Craig Creek (SG) Joseph Duncan, William Conley | |
| 14:21 | Kansas State | Richard Hixson travels with the ball | 32-34 |
| 14:02 | McNeese State | Rusty Amann is fouled on the floor by Hobert Meyer - foul #3 on Hobert Meyer, team foul #3 | 32-34 |
| Subs | McNeese State | | |
| Subs | Kansas State | John Williams (PF) Philip Demelo | |
| 13:41 | McNeese State | Rusty Amann scores on a 3pt attempt from the left wing on a nice dish by Paul Booth | 35-34 |
| 13:26 | Kansas State | Lamar Corbett banks in the layup and he's fouled by Mark Gentile - foul #1 on Mark Gentile, team foul #4 | 35-36 |
| Subs | McNeese State | | |
| Subs | Kansas State | Bernard Repp (SF) Richard Hixson | |
| 13:26 | Kansas State | Lamar Corbett misses the free throw | 35-36 |
| 13:26 | McNeese State | Paul Booth pulls down the rebound | 35-36 |
| 13:14 | McNeese State | Rusty Amann hits a fadeaway jumper from the left wing set up by Mark Gentile | 37-36 |
| 12:56 | Kansas State | John Williams comes up short on the runner in the paint but he's fouled by Paul Booth - foul #3 on Paul Booth, team foul #5 | 37-36 |
| Subs | McNeese State | Tommie Wake (C) Robert Zentgraf | |
| Subs | Kansas State | Joseph Duncan (SG), Aaron Nixon (C) Craig Creek, Lamar Corbett | |
| 12:56 | Kansas State | John Williams makes the 1st free throw | 37-37 |
| 12:56 | Kansas State | John Williams misses the 2nd free throw | 37-37 |
| 12:56 | McNeese State | Tommie Wake snags the defensive board | 37-37 |
| 12:42 | McNeese State | Mark Gentile is hacked by Hobert Meyer - foul #4 on Hobert Meyer, team foul #4 | 37-37 |
| Subs | McNeese State | | |
| Subs | Kansas State | William Conley (SG), Philip Demelo (PF) Hobert Meyer, Aaron Nixon | |
| 12:25 | McNeese State | Rusty Amann clanks a 3 from straight away | 37-37 |
| 12:23 | Kansas State | John Williams gets the rebound | 37-37 |
| 12:16 | Kansas State | John Williams misses short on a shot from the right side | 37-37 |
| 12:14 | Kansas State | Philip Demelo tips it back up and in | 37-39 |
| 11:54 | McNeese State | Tommie Wake dunks the ball on a great pass from Rusty Amann and he's hacked by John Williams - foul #3 on John Williams, team foul #5 | 39-39 |
| Subs | McNeese State | Richard Dake (PG), Harold Michel (SF), Norman Wright (C) Rusty Amann, Steven Hill, Paul Booth | |
| Subs | Kansas State | Craig Creek (SG), Richard Hixson (SF) William Conley, Bernard Repp | |
| 11:54 | McNeese State | Tommie Wake misses the free throw | 39-39 |
| 11:54 | Kansas State | John Williams gets the rebound | 39-39 |
| Lineup | McNeese State | PG - Richard Dake (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Mark Gentile (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. SF - Harold Michel (fresh) 3 ast. PF - Tommie Wake (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. C - Norman Wright (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Kansas State | PG - Joseph Duncan (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Craig Creek (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SF - Richard Hixson (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. PF - Philip Demelo (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - John Williams (fresh) 5 pts. 9 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 11:40 | Kansas State | Mark Gentile takes the ball from Philip Demelo | 39-39 |
| 11:26 | McNeese State | Tommie Wake misses short on a jumper from the left block | 39-39 |
| 11:25 | Kansas State | Richard Hixson grabs the defensive rebound | 39-39 |
| 11:04 | Kansas State | Craig Creek hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left corner | 39-39 |
| 11:02 | McNeese State | The rebound goes to Norman Wright | 39-39 |
| 10:53 | McNeese State | Mark Gentile misses short on a 3 from the left wing | 39-39 |
| 10:52 | McNeese State | Norman Wright pulls down the offensive rebound | 39-39 |
| 10:34 | McNeese State | Mark Gentile loses the dribble to John Williams | 39-39 |
| 10:17 | Kansas State | Richard Hixson's pass is intercepted by Richard Dake | 39-39 |
| 10:14 | McNeese State | Mark Gentile misses the lay-in | 39-39 |
| 10:13 | Kansas State | Philip Demelo grabs the board | 39-39 |
| 09:55 | Kansas State | Philip Demelo misses the floater from the left block | 39-39 |
| 09:54 | Kansas State | Philip Demelo tips it back up and in | 39-41 |
| 09:39 | McNeese State | Harold Michel's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 39-41 |
| Subs | McNeese State | Rusty Amann (PG), Steven Hill (SF), Paul Booth (PF), Robert Zentgraf (C) Mark Gentile, Harold Michel, Tommie Wake, Norman Wright | |
| Subs | Kansas State | William Conley (PG), Bernard Repp (SF), David Johnston (PF), Lamar Corbett (C) Joseph Duncan, Richard Hixson, Philip Demelo, John Williams | |
| 09:17 | Kansas State | Craig Creek is called for a charge - foul #2 on Craig Creek, team foul #6 | 39-41 |
| 09:01 | McNeese State | Craig Creek steals the ball from Robert Zentgraf | 39-41 |
| 08:42 | Kansas State | David Johnston comes up short on the turnaround near the basket | 39-41 |
| 08:40 | Kansas State | Craig Creek misses the tip | 39-41 |
| 08:39 | McNeese State | Robert Zentgraf snags the defensive board | 39-41 |
| 08:25 | McNeese State | The short jumper by Steven Hill is denied by David Johnston | 39-41 |
| 08:23 | McNeese State | Steven Hill tips it in | 41-41 |
| 08:09 | Kansas State | Lamar Corbett connects on the pull-up jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Craig Creek | 41-43 |
| 07:49 | McNeese State | Steven Hill banks in the layup set up by Robert Zentgraf | 43-43 |
| Lineup | McNeese State | PG - Rusty Amann (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 3 ast. SG - Richard Dake (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Steven Hill (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. PF - Paul Booth (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. C - Robert Zentgraf (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Kansas State | PG - William Conley (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Craig Creek (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SF - Bernard Repp (fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. PF - David Johnston (fresh) C - Lamar Corbett (fresh) 11 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 07:21 | Kansas State | David Johnston misses the pull-up jumper from the right side | 43-43 |
| 07:20 | Kansas State | The offensive rebound goes to Craig Creek | 43-43 |
| 07:07 | Kansas State | Bernard Repp hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 43-43 |
| 07:06 | McNeese State | Robert Zentgraf snags the defensive board | 43-43 |
| 06:43 | McNeese State | Rusty Amann hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the left side | 43-43 |
| 06:42 | McNeese State | Steven Hill hits the follow up shot | 45-43 |
| 06:31 | Kansas State | Paul Booth takes the ball from William Conley | 45-43 |
| 06:11 | McNeese State | Lamar Corbett picks off the pass by Rusty Amann | 45-43 |
| 05:45 | Kansas State | Bernard Repp double dribbles | 45-43 |
| Subs | McNeese State | Barry Beatty (PG), Mark Gentile (SG), Harold Michel (SF), Tommie Wake (PF), Norman Wright (C) Rusty Amann, Richard Dake, Steven Hill, Paul Booth, Robert Zentgraf | |
| Subs | Kansas State | Hobert Meyer (PG), Joseph Duncan (SG), Richard Hixson (SF), Philip Demelo (PF), John Williams (C) William Conley, Craig Creek, Bernard Repp, David Johnston, Lamar Corbett | |
| 05:32 | McNeese State | Tommie Wake comes up short on the driving attempt from the left block | 45-43 |
| 05:31 | Kansas State | Philip Demelo pulls down the rebound | 45-43 |
| 05:18 | Kansas State | Richard Hixson misses the jumper from the free throw line | 45-43 |
| 05:17 | Kansas State | John Williams tips it but misses | 45-43 |
| 05:15 | McNeese State | Tommie Wake snags the defensive board | 45-43 |
| 05:11 | McNeese State | Harold Michel connects on the 3 pointer from the left corner on a nice dish by Barry Beatty | 48-43 |
| 04:52 | Kansas State | Joseph Duncan is hacked by Tommie Wake - foul #2 on Tommie Wake, team foul #6 | 48-43 |
| 04:34 | Kansas State | Richard Hixson double dribbles | 48-43 |
| 04:12 | McNeese State | Norman Wright loses the ball out of bounds | 48-43 |
| Subs | McNeese State | Steven Hill (SF) Barry Beatty | |
| Subs | Kansas State | | |
| 03:53 | Kansas State | Philip Demelo blows the layup | 48-43 |
| 03:52 | McNeese State | Steven Hill pulls down the rebound | 48-43 |
| Lineup | McNeese State | PG - Harold Michel (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SG - Mark Gentile (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. SF - Steven Hill (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. PF - Tommie Wake (fresh) 4 pts. 7 reb. C - Norman Wright (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Kansas State | PG - Hobert Meyer (fresh) 1 ast. 4 pf. SG - Joseph Duncan (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Richard Hixson (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. PF - Philip Demelo (fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. C - John Williams (fresh) 5 pts. 10 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 03:32 | McNeese State | Steven Hill loses the dribble to Joseph Duncan | 48-43 |
| 03:08 | Kansas State | Richard Hixson comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 48-43 |
| 03:06 | Kansas State | John Williams tips it in | 48-45 |
| 02:48 | McNeese State | Steven Hill misses long on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 48-45 |
| 02:46 | McNeese State | Norman Wright hits the follow up shot | 50-45 |
| 02:46 | Kansas State | Kansas State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 50-45 |
| Subs | McNeese State | Rusty Amann (PG), Paul Booth (PF), Robert Zentgraf (C) Harold Michel, Tommie Wake, Norman Wright | |
| Subs | Kansas State | Craig Creek (SG), Lamar Corbett (C) Joseph Duncan, John Williams | |
| 02:27 | Kansas State | Lamar Corbett misses badly on a fadeaway from the free throw line | 50-45 |
| 02:26 | McNeese State | Robert Zentgraf grabs the board | 50-45 |
| 02:05 | McNeese State | Mark Gentile hits the finger roll set up by Rusty Amann | 52-45 |
| 01:49 | Kansas State | Lamar Corbett misses short on a fadeaway from the free throw line | 52-45 |
| 01:47 | Kansas State | Lamar Corbett tips it home | 52-47 |
| 01:32 | McNeese State | Steven Hill misses short on a turnaround in the lane but he's hacked by Craig Creek - foul #3 on Craig Creek, team foul #7 | 52-47 |
| 01:32 | McNeese State | Steven Hill makes the 1st free throw | 53-47 |
| 01:32 | McNeese State | Steven Hill makes the 2nd free throw | 54-47 |
| 01:19 | Kansas State | Richard Hixson travels with the ball | 54-47 |
| 01:01 | McNeese State | Mark Gentile hits a 3 pointer from the left wing | 57-47 |
| Game Plan | McNeese State | McNeese State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Kansas State | Kansas State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | McNeese State | McNeese State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Kansas State | Kansas State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:55 | Kansas State | Lamar Corbett hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 57-47 |
| 00:54 | McNeese State | Steven Hill gets the rebound | 57-47 |
| Game Plan | McNeese State | McNeese State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Kansas State | Kansas State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:52 | McNeese State | Steven Hill is hacked by Craig Creek in the backcourt - foul #4 on Craig Creek, team foul #8 | 57-47 |
| Subs | McNeese State | Harold Michel (PG), Barry Beatty (SG), Tommie Wake (PF), Norman Wright (C) Rusty Amann, Mark Gentile, Paul Booth, Robert Zentgraf | |
| Subs | Kansas State | Joseph Duncan (PG), William Conley (SG), Bernard Repp (SF), John Williams (PF), Aaron Nixon (C) Hobert Meyer, Craig Creek, Richard Hixson, Philip Demelo, Lamar Corbett | |
| 00:52 | McNeese State | Steven Hill makes the 1st free throw | 58-47 |
| 00:52 | McNeese State | Steven Hill makes the 2nd free throw | 59-47 |
| 00:46 | Kansas State | Barry Beatty steps in front of the Joseph Duncan pass | 59-47 |
| Game Plan | McNeese State | McNeese State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Kansas State | Kansas State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:26 | McNeese State | Tommie Wake blows the layup | 59-47 |
| 00:24 | Kansas State | John Williams snags the defensive board | 59-47 |
| 00:19 | Kansas State | Bernard Repp misses the shot from the right wing but he's hacked by Barry Beatty - foul #1 on Barry Beatty, team foul #7 | 59-47 |
| Subs | McNeese State | Richard Dake (PG) Steven Hill | |
| Subs | Kansas State | | |
| 00:19 | Kansas State | Bernard Repp makes the 1st free throw | 59-48 |
| 00:19 | Kansas State | Bernard Repp makes the 2nd free throw | 59-49 |
| 00:00 | McNeese State | Richard Dake runs out the clock | 59-49 |