| Lineup | TX State-San Marcos | PG - Damon Howe (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SG - Charles Geren (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SF - Earnest Allison (fresh) PF - Leon Derose (fresh) 5 pts. C - Timothy Carnes (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | McNeese State | PG - Robert Johnson (fresh) 7 pts. SG - Ronald Maurice (fresh) 2 pts. 2 stl. SF - Frank Caverly (fresh) 2 reb. 3 blk. PF - David Clark (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. C - Joseph Land (fresh) 7 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 20:00 | McNeese State | Frank Caverly inbounds the ball | 29-34 |
| Game Plan | TX State-San Marcos | TX State-San Marcos is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-3) | |
| Game Plan | McNeese State | McNeese State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 19:49 | McNeese State | Ronald Maurice comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 29-34 |
| 19:48 | TX State-San Marcos | Timothy Carnes gets the rebound | 29-34 |
| 19:41 | TX State-San Marcos | Timothy Carnes connects on the shot from the left block set up by Damon Howe | 31-34 |
| 19:24 | McNeese State | Ronald Maurice comes up short on the runner from close range | 31-34 |
| 19:22 | McNeese State | Frank Caverly tips it back up and in | 31-36 |
| 18:59 | TX State-San Marcos | Leon Derose connects on the turnaround in the paint set up by Charles Geren | 33-36 |
| 18:40 | McNeese State | Frank Caverly's floater is knocked away by Timothy Carnes | 33-36 |
| 18:38 | TX State-San Marcos | Earnest Allison snags the defensive board | 33-36 |
| 18:27 | TX State-San Marcos | Damon Howe can't finish the layup but he's hacked by Ronald Maurice - foul #3 on Ronald Maurice, team foul #1 | 33-36 |
| Subs | TX State-San Marcos | | |
| Subs | McNeese State | Jonathan Roberts (SG) Ronald Maurice | |
| 18:27 | TX State-San Marcos | Damon Howe makes the 1st free throw | 34-36 |
| 18:27 | TX State-San Marcos | Damon Howe makes the 2nd free throw | 35-36 |
| 18:13 | McNeese State | David Clark buries a jumper from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Robert Johnson | 35-38 |
| 18:00 | TX State-San Marcos | Charles Geren knocks in the 3 from straight away set up by Leon Derose | 38-38 |
| 17:47 | McNeese State | Timothy Carnes steals the ball from Robert Johnson | 38-38 |
| 17:36 | TX State-San Marcos | Charles Geren hits a 3pt jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Damon Howe | 41-38 |
| 17:12 | McNeese State | Joseph Land connects on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 41-41 |
| 16:58 | TX State-San Marcos | Damon Howe is denied on a layup by David Clark | 41-41 |
| 16:56 | McNeese State | David Clark grabs the board | 41-41 |
| 16:49 | McNeese State | Jonathan Roberts drills a 3 pointer from the left corner set up by Frank Caverly | 41-44 |
| 16:33 | TX State-San Marcos | Charles Geren misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 41-44 |
| 16:31 | McNeese State | Robert Johnson snags the defensive board | 41-44 |
| 16:06 | McNeese State | Frank Caverly can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 41-44 |
| 16:04 | McNeese State | Jonathan Roberts pulls down the offensive rebound | 41-44 |
| 15:53 | McNeese State | Jonathan Roberts is whistled for a carry | 41-44 |
| Subs | TX State-San Marcos | Nicholas Durden (SF), Prince Cardenas (C) Earnest Allison, Leon Derose | |
| Subs | McNeese State | Joseph Moriarty (PG), Ronald Maurice (SG), Thomas Poland (SF), Michael Gary (PF), John Cane (C) Robert Johnson, Jonathan Roberts, Frank Caverly, David Clark, Joseph Land | |
| Lineup | TX State-San Marcos | PG - Damon Howe (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 5 ast. SG - Charles Geren (fairly fresh) 15 pts. 2 ast. SF - Nicholas Durden (fresh) PF - Timothy Carnes (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. C - Prince Cardenas (fresh) 5 pts. | |
| Lineup | McNeese State | PG - Joseph Moriarty (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. SG - Ronald Maurice (fresh) 2 pts. 2 stl. 3 pf. SF - Thomas Poland (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Michael Gary (fresh) 2 blk. C - John Cane (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| 15:33 | TX State-San Marcos | John Cane is called for the reach on Charles Geren - foul #2 on John Cane, team foul #2 | 41-44 |
| 15:19 | TX State-San Marcos | Nicholas Durden misses badly on a jumpshot from the free throw line but he's fouled by John Cane - foul #3 on John Cane, team foul #3 | 41-44 |
| 15:19 | TX State-San Marcos | Nicholas Durden makes the 1st free throw | 42-44 |
| 15:19 | TX State-San Marcos | Nicholas Durden misses the 2nd free throw | 42-44 |
| 15:19 | McNeese State | Michael Gary pulls down the rebound | 42-44 |
| 14:59 | McNeese State | John Cane scores on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line on a great pass from Thomas Poland | 42-46 |
| 14:40 | TX State-San Marcos | Prince Cardenas misses the easy layup | 42-46 |
| 14:38 | TX State-San Marcos | The offensive rebound goes to Damon Howe | 42-46 |
| 14:26 | TX State-San Marcos | Charles Geren misses long on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 42-46 |
| 14:24 | McNeese State | John Cane pulls down the rebound | 42-46 |
| 14:21 | McNeese State | Joseph Moriarty loses the dribble to Charles Geren in the backcourt | 42-46 |
| 14:07 | TX State-San Marcos | Damon Howe scores on a turnaround from the left block set up by Charles Geren | 44-46 |
| 13:41 | McNeese State | Joseph Moriarty is hacked by Damon Howe - foul #3 on Damon Howe, team foul #1 | 44-46 |
| Subs | TX State-San Marcos | Leon Derose (PF) Prince Cardenas | |
| Subs | McNeese State | Jonathan Roberts (SF), David Clark (PF) Thomas Poland, Michael Gary | |
| 13:32 | McNeese State | Ronald Maurice hits a 3pt attempt from the right corner set up by Joseph Moriarty | 44-49 |
| 13:25 | TX State-San Marcos | Charles Geren is fouled on the floor by Jonathan Roberts - foul #3 on Jonathan Roberts, team foul #4 | 44-49 |
| Subs | TX State-San Marcos | Darrell Fitzwater (PG), Cody Blea (SG), Prince Cardenas (C) Damon Howe, Nicholas Durden, Timothy Carnes | |
| Subs | McNeese State | Robert Johnson (PG), Joseph Land (C) Joseph Moriarty, John Cane | |
| 13:08 | TX State-San Marcos | Cody Blea misses the 3pt shot from the left corner | 44-49 |
| 13:07 | TX State-San Marcos | Prince Cardenas can't tip it in | 44-49 |
| 13:05 | TX State-San Marcos | Leon Derose tips it home | 46-49 |
| 12:43 | McNeese State | Darrell Fitzwater is called for the reach on David Clark - foul #3 on Darrell Fitzwater, team foul #2 | 46-49 |
| Subs | TX State-San Marcos | Earnest Allison (SF) Cody Blea | |
| Subs | McNeese State | Frank Caverly (SF) Ronald Maurice | |
| 12:27 | McNeese State | David Clark can't connect on a 3 from the right corner | 46-49 |
| 12:26 | TX State-San Marcos | Darrell Fitzwater grabs the defensive rebound | 46-49 |
| 12:15 | TX State-San Marcos | Prince Cardenas makes the jumpshot from the right wing set up by Earnest Allison | 48-49 |
| 11:58 | McNeese State | Leon Derose steals it from David Clark | 48-49 |
| 11:51 | TX State-San Marcos | Charles Geren knocks in the 3pt shot from the right corner on a nice dish by Darrell Fitzwater | 51-49 |
| Lineup | TX State-San Marcos | PG - Darrell Fitzwater (fresh) 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Charles Geren (tiring) 18 pts. 3 ast. SF - Earnest Allison (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Leon Derose (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. C - Prince Cardenas (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | McNeese State | PG - Robert Johnson (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. SG - Jonathan Roberts (fresh) 5 pts. 3 pf. SF - Frank Caverly (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 3 blk. PF - David Clark (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. C - Joseph Land (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 11:38 | McNeese State | Frank Caverly travels with the ball | 51-49 |
| Subs | TX State-San Marcos | Damon Howe (PG), Cody Blea (SG), Timothy Carnes (PF) Darrell Fitzwater, Charles Geren, Leon Derose | |
| Subs | McNeese State | Joseph Moriarty (PG), Ronald Maurice (SG), Thomas Poland (SF), Michael Gary (PF), John Cane (C) Robert Johnson, Jonathan Roberts, Frank Caverly, David Clark, Joseph Land | |
| 11:22 | TX State-San Marcos | Joseph Moriarty is called for the reach on Damon Howe - foul #1 on Joseph Moriarty, team foul #5 | 51-49 |
| 11:08 | TX State-San Marcos | Timothy Carnes is fouled on the floor by Michael Gary - foul #1 on Michael Gary, team foul #6 | 51-49 |
| 10:49 | TX State-San Marcos | Cody Blea knocks in the jumper in the paint on a nice dish by Damon Howe and the foul's on Ronald Maurice - foul #4 on Ronald Maurice, team foul #7 | 53-49 |
| Subs | TX State-San Marcos | | |
| Subs | McNeese State | Jonathan Roberts (SG) Ronald Maurice | |
| 10:49 | TX State-San Marcos | Cody Blea makes the free throw | 54-49 |
| 10:22 | McNeese State | Jonathan Roberts clanks a 3 pointer from the left wing | 54-49 |
| 10:20 | McNeese State | Joseph Moriarty grabs the offensive rebound | 54-49 |
| 10:11 | McNeese State | Earnest Allison picks off the pass by Thomas Poland | 54-49 |
| 10:04 | TX State-San Marcos | Damon Howe misses long on a shot from the right wing | 54-49 |
| 10:02 | McNeese State | Michael Gary snags the defensive board | 54-49 |
| 09:38 | McNeese State | Joseph Moriarty is called for 5 seconds | 54-49 |
| Subs | TX State-San Marcos | Charles Geren (SG), Nicholas Durden (SF), Leon Derose (PF) Cody Blea, Earnest Allison, Prince Cardenas | |
| Subs | McNeese State | Frank Caverly (SF), David Clark (PF) Thomas Poland, Michael Gary | |
| 09:18 | TX State-San Marcos | Charles Geren is whistled for a charge - foul #2 on Charles Geren, team foul #3 | 54-49 |
| Subs | TX State-San Marcos | | |
| Subs | McNeese State | Robert Johnson (PG), Joseph Land (C) Joseph Moriarty, John Cane | |
| 08:59 | McNeese State | Jonathan Roberts clanks a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 54-49 |
| 08:58 | McNeese State | The offensive rebound goes to Frank Caverly | 54-49 |
| 08:45 | McNeese State | Frank Caverly hits the front of the rim on the shot from the left side | 54-49 |
| 08:43 | TX State-San Marcos | Nicholas Durden pulls down the rebound | 54-49 |
| 08:37 | TX State-San Marcos | Charles Geren can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 54-49 |
| 08:36 | TX State-San Marcos | Nicholas Durden misses the tip | 54-49 |
| 08:35 | McNeese State | Jonathan Roberts grabs the defensive rebound | 54-49 |
| 08:20 | McNeese State | Joseph Land makes the 3 from the right corner | 54-52 |
| 08:04 | TX State-San Marcos | Nicholas Durden is called for traveling | 54-52 |
| Subs | TX State-San Marcos | Darrell Fitzwater (PG), Prince Cardenas (C) Damon Howe, Timothy Carnes | |
| Subs | McNeese State | John Cane (PG), Joseph Moriarty (SG), Thomas Poland (SF) Robert Johnson, Jonathan Roberts, Frank Caverly | |
| 07:47 | McNeese State | Joseph Land can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 54-52 |
| 07:46 | TX State-San Marcos | Leon Derose gets the rebound | 54-52 |
| Lineup | TX State-San Marcos | PG - Darrell Fitzwater (fresh) 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Charles Geren (fairly fresh) 18 pts. 3 ast. SF - Nicholas Durden (fresh) 1 pts. 3 reb. PF - Leon Derose (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. C - Prince Cardenas (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | McNeese State | PG - John Cane (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. SG - Joseph Moriarty (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. SF - Thomas Poland (fresh) 2 pts. PF - David Clark (fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. C - Joseph Land (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 07:32 | TX State-San Marcos | Darrell Fitzwater comes up short on the 3 pointer from straight away | 54-52 |
| 07:30 | TX State-San Marcos | Leon Derose pulls down the offensive rebound | 54-52 |
| 07:24 | TX State-San Marcos | Darrell Fitzwater is hacked by Joseph Land - foul #2 on Joseph Land, team foul #8 | 54-52 |
| Subs | TX State-San Marcos | Earnest Allison (SF), Wilfredo Zepeda (PF) Nicholas Durden, Leon Derose | |
| Subs | McNeese State | Ronald Maurice (SG), Michael Gary (PF) David Clark, Joseph Land | |
| 07:24 | TX State-San Marcos | Darrell Fitzwater misses the 1st free throw | 54-52 |
| 07:24 | TX State-San Marcos | Prince Cardenas grabs the offensive rebound | 54-52 |
| 07:14 | TX State-San Marcos | Darrell Fitzwater travels with the ball | 54-52 |
| 06:59 | McNeese State | Wilfredo Zepeda takes the ball from Michael Gary | 54-52 |
| 06:47 | TX State-San Marcos | Ronald Maurice steps in front of the Prince Cardenas pass | 54-52 |
| 06:44 | McNeese State | Ronald Maurice misses the easy layup | 54-52 |
| 06:43 | TX State-San Marcos | Prince Cardenas gets the rebound | 54-52 |
| 06:39 | TX State-San Marcos | Charles Geren makes the 3 pointer from the left corner | 57-52 |
| 06:22 | McNeese State | Ronald Maurice drills a 3pt attempt from the right wing set up by Joseph Moriarty | 57-55 |
| 06:11 | TX State-San Marcos | Darrell Fitzwater connects on the 3 pointer from straight away set up by Charles Geren | 60-55 |
| 05:57 | McNeese State | Ronald Maurice hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 60-55 |
| 05:55 | McNeese State | Michael Gary can't tip it in | 60-55 |
| 05:54 | TX State-San Marcos | Charles Geren gets the rebound | 60-55 |
| 05:49 | TX State-San Marcos | Charles Geren misses long on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 60-55 |
| 05:47 | McNeese State | Michael Gary grabs the defensive rebound | 60-55 |
| 05:34 | McNeese State | Michael Gary is fouled on the floor by Darrell Fitzwater - foul #4 on Darrell Fitzwater, team foul #4 | 60-55 |
| Subs | TX State-San Marcos | Damon Howe (PG), Nicholas Durden (SF), Leon Derose (PF), Timothy Carnes (C) Darrell Fitzwater, Earnest Allison, Wilfredo Zepeda, Prince Cardenas | |
| Subs | McNeese State | Robert Johnson (PG), Frank Caverly (SF), David Clark (PF), Joseph Land (C) Joseph Moriarty, Thomas Poland, Michael Gary, John Cane | |
| 05:28 | McNeese State | Robert Johnson clanks a 3pt shot from the left corner | 60-55 |
| 05:26 | TX State-San Marcos | Timothy Carnes grabs the defensive rebound | 60-55 |
| 05:21 | TX State-San Marcos | Robert Johnson steals it from Damon Howe | 60-55 |
| 04:53 | McNeese State | Robert Johnson hits the front of the rim on the shot from close range | 60-55 |
| 04:52 | TX State-San Marcos | The rebound goes to Leon Derose | 60-55 |
| 04:34 | TX State-San Marcos | Charles Geren comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 60-55 |
| 04:32 | TX State-San Marcos | Nicholas Durden grabs the offensive board | 60-55 |
| 04:25 | TX State-San Marcos | Charles Geren hits a floater from the left side and he's hacked by Ronald Maurice - foul #5 on Ronald Maurice, team foul #9 | 62-55 |
| Subs | TX State-San Marcos | Earnest Allison (SF) Nicholas Durden | |
| Subs | McNeese State | Jonathan Roberts (SG) Ronald Maurice | |
| 04:25 | TX State-San Marcos | Charles Geren makes the free throw | 63-55 |
| 04:06 | McNeese State | Damon Howe steals it from Jonathan Roberts | 63-55 |
| 04:01 | TX State-San Marcos | Damon Howe lays it up and in | 65-55 |
| Game Plan | TX State-San Marcos | TX State-San Marcos is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | McNeese State | McNeese State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 03:43 | McNeese State | David Clark throws a bad pass out of bounds | 65-55 |
| Subs | TX State-San Marcos | Cody Blea (SG) Charles Geren | |
| Subs | McNeese State | Joseph Moriarty (PG), John Cane (C) Frank Caverly, Joseph Land | |
| Lineup | TX State-San Marcos | PG - Damon Howe (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 6 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SG - Cody Blea (fresh) 8 pts. SF - Earnest Allison (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Leon Derose (fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. C - Timothy Carnes (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | McNeese State | PG - Joseph Moriarty (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. SG - Jonathan Roberts (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. SF - Robert Johnson (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. PF - David Clark (fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. C - John Cane (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Game Plan | TX State-San Marcos | TX State-San Marcos is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | McNeese State | McNeese State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 03:29 | TX State-San Marcos | Timothy Carnes lays it up and in on a great pass from Damon Howe and he's hacked by Robert Johnson - foul #1 on Robert Johnson, team foul #10 | 67-55 |
| Subs | TX State-San Marcos | Nicholas Durden (SF), Prince Cardenas (C) Earnest Allison, Leon Derose | |
| Subs | McNeese State | Frank Caverly (SF), Michael Gary (PF) Robert Johnson, David Clark | |
| 03:29 | TX State-San Marcos | Timothy Carnes makes the free throw | 68-55 |
| 03:25 | McNeese State | Frank Caverly is whistled for a carry in the backcourt | 68-55 |
| 03:12 | TX State-San Marcos | Prince Cardenas comes up short on the driving attempt from close range but the foul's on John Cane - foul #4 on John Cane, team foul #11 | 68-55 |
| Subs | TX State-San Marcos | Wilfredo Zepeda (PF) Timothy Carnes | |
| Subs | McNeese State | Thomas Poland (SF) Frank Caverly | |
| 03:12 | TX State-San Marcos | Prince Cardenas misses the 1st free throw | 68-55 |
| 03:12 | TX State-San Marcos | Prince Cardenas makes the 2nd free throw | 69-55 |
| 03:09 | McNeese State | Joseph Moriarty is called for the illegal screen in the backcourt - foul #2 on Joseph Moriarty, team foul #12 | 69-55 |
| 02:59 | TX State-San Marcos | Cody Blea makes the 3 pointer from straight away set up by Damon Howe and the foul's on Michael Gary - foul #2 on Michael Gary, team foul #13 | 72-55 |
| Subs | TX State-San Marcos | Darrell Fitzwater (PG) Damon Howe | |
| Subs | McNeese State | | |
| 02:59 | TX State-San Marcos | Cody Blea makes the free throw | 73-55 |
| 02:42 | McNeese State | John Cane misses the easy layup | 73-55 |
| 02:40 | McNeese State | Joseph Moriarty grabs the offensive board | 73-55 |
| 02:27 | McNeese State | Joseph Moriarty is fouled on the floor by Darrell Fitzwater - foul #5 on Darrell Fitzwater, team foul #5 | 73-55 |
| Subs | TX State-San Marcos | Damon Howe (PG) Darrell Fitzwater | |
| Subs | McNeese State | Robert Johnson (PG) Joseph Moriarty | |
| 02:13 | McNeese State | Thomas Poland can't connect on a floater from just outside the lane | 73-55 |
| 02:11 | TX State-San Marcos | Nicholas Durden pulls down the rebound | 73-55 |
| Game Plan | TX State-San Marcos | TX State-San Marcos is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | McNeese State | McNeese State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 01:45 | TX State-San Marcos | Prince Cardenas buries a runner from close range set up by Cody Blea | 75-55 |
| 01:28 | McNeese State | John Cane scores on a jump hook from close range on a great pass from Robert Johnson | 75-57 |
| 00:59 | TX State-San Marcos | Cody Blea connects on the 3pt shot from the right wing on a great pass from Wilfredo Zepeda | 78-57 |
| Game Plan | TX State-San Marcos | TX State-San Marcos is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | McNeese State | McNeese State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:52 | McNeese State | Thomas Poland misses the 3pt shot from the left wing | 78-57 |
| 00:51 | McNeese State | Michael Gary snags the offensive board | 78-57 |
| 00:48 | McNeese State | Thomas Poland misses badly on a fadeaway from the right side | 78-57 |
| 00:46 | TX State-San Marcos | Prince Cardenas grabs the defensive rebound | 78-57 |
| Game Plan | TX State-San Marcos | TX State-San Marcos is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | McNeese State | McNeese State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:24 | TX State-San Marcos | Prince Cardenas is called for traveling | 78-57 |
| Subs | TX State-San Marcos | | |
| Subs | McNeese State | Joseph Moriarty (C) Michael Gary | |
| 00:22 | McNeese State | Robert Johnson is hacked by Prince Cardenas in the backcourt - foul #2 on Prince Cardenas, team foul #6 | 78-57 |
| 00:18 | McNeese State | Jonathan Roberts hits a driving attempt from the right block on a great pass from Robert Johnson | 78-59 |
| 00:00 | TX State-San Marcos | Damon Howe runs out the clock | 78-59 |