| Lineup | McNeese State | PG - Steven Hallowell (fresh) SG - Leon Henderson (fresh) SF - Dean Piscitelli (fresh) PF - Robert Heath (fresh) C - Howard Lindahl (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Winthrop | PG - Ronald Wiley (fresh) SG - John Talley (fresh) SF - Steve Leiter (fresh) PF - Eric Sanders (fresh) C - Leland Vaughan (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | McNeese State | Howard Lindahl wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | McNeese State | McNeese State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Winthrop | Winthrop is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:45 | McNeese State | Dean Piscitelli misses long on a fadeaway from the free throw line | 0-0 |
| 19:43 | Winthrop | Eric Sanders pulls down the rebound | 0-0 |
| 19:18 | Winthrop | John Talley misses the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 0-0 |
| 19:16 | McNeese State | Robert Heath pulls down the rebound | 0-0 |
| 19:02 | McNeese State | Dean Piscitelli buries a 3pt attempt from straight away on a nice dish by Steven Hallowell | 3-0 |
| 18:50 | Winthrop | Eric Sanders is whistled for a carry | 3-0 |
| 18:36 | McNeese State | Eric Sanders steps in front of the Howard Lindahl pass | 3-0 |
| 18:11 | Winthrop | Leland Vaughan hits the front of the rim on the shot from the left side | 3-0 |
| 18:10 | McNeese State | Dean Piscitelli snags the defensive board | 3-0 |
| 17:56 | McNeese State | Steven Hallowell misses the shot from the right wing | 3-0 |
| 17:55 | McNeese State | Leon Henderson gets the offensive rebound | 3-0 |
| 17:43 | McNeese State | Dean Piscitelli loses the dribble to John Talley | 3-0 |
| 17:20 | Winthrop | Leland Vaughan comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 3-0 |
| 17:18 | McNeese State | The rebound goes to Dean Piscitelli | 3-0 |
| 17:14 | McNeese State | Ronald Wiley is called for the reach on Steven Hallowell in the backcourt - foul #1 on Ronald Wiley, team foul #1 | 3-0 |
| Subs | McNeese State | Nelson Jenkins (PG), Thomas Renshaw (SF) Steven Hallowell, Dean Piscitelli | |
| Subs | Winthrop | | |
| 16:59 | McNeese State | Nelson Jenkins drills a 3 pointer from the left wing set up by Howard Lindahl | 6-0 |
| 16:45 | Winthrop | Steve Leiter clanks a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 6-0 |
| 16:43 | Winthrop | Steve Leiter snags the offensive board | 6-0 |
| 16:31 | Winthrop | Steve Leiter is fouled on the floor by Nelson Jenkins - foul #1 on Nelson Jenkins, team foul #1 | 6-0 |
| Subs | McNeese State | Steve Campion (SG), Joseph Vitiello (PF), David Foreman (C) Leon Henderson, Robert Heath, Howard Lindahl | |
| Subs | Winthrop | Robert Bennett (PF), Marion Deleon (C) Eric Sanders, Leland Vaughan | |
| 16:16 | Winthrop | Marion Deleon misses badly on a 3 from the left wing | 6-0 |
| 16:14 | Winthrop | Robert Bennett gets the offensive rebound | 6-0 |
| 16:04 | Winthrop | Robert Bennett misses badly on a fadeaway in the paint | 6-0 |
| 16:02 | McNeese State | Joseph Vitiello grabs the board | 6-0 |
| Lineup | McNeese State | PG - Nelson Jenkins (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Steve Campion (fresh) SF - Thomas Renshaw (fresh) PF - Joseph Vitiello (fresh) C - David Foreman (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Winthrop | PG - Ronald Wiley (fairly fresh) SG - John Talley (fresh) SF - Steve Leiter (fresh) PF - Robert Bennett (fresh) C - Marion Deleon (fresh) | |
| 15:41 | McNeese State | Thomas Renshaw misses long on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 6-0 |
| 15:40 | McNeese State | Thomas Renshaw pulls down the offensive rebound | 6-0 |
| 15:20 | McNeese State | Joseph Vitiello misses long on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 6-0 |
| 15:19 | Winthrop | Steve Leiter gets the rebound | 6-0 |
| 15:01 | Winthrop | David Foreman is called for the reach on John Talley - foul #1 on David Foreman, team foul #2 | 6-0 |
| Subs | McNeese State | Steven Hallowell (PG), Leon Henderson (SG), Dean Piscitelli (SF), Robert Heath (PF), Howard Lindahl (C) Nelson Jenkins, Steve Campion, Thomas Renshaw, Joseph Vitiello, David Foreman | |
| Subs | Winthrop | James Vallo (PG), Harvey Zisser (SG), Joseph Downs (SF), Eric Sanders (PF), Leland Vaughan (C) Ronald Wiley, John Talley, Steve Leiter, Robert Bennett, Marion Deleon | |
| 14:46 | Winthrop | Harvey Zisser makes the fadeaway jumper from the left side set up by James Vallo | 6-2 |
| 14:33 | McNeese State | Leon Henderson misses the jumper from the left side | 6-2 |
| 14:31 | McNeese State | Howard Lindahl tips it back up and in | 8-2 |
| 14:11 | Winthrop | Joseph Downs can't connect on a fadeaway from the baseline but he's hacked by Leon Henderson - foul #1 on Leon Henderson, team foul #3 | 8-2 |
| 14:11 | Winthrop | Joseph Downs makes the 1st free throw | 8-3 |
| 14:11 | Winthrop | Joseph Downs makes the 2nd free throw | 8-4 |
| 13:56 | McNeese State | Leon Henderson makes the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 11-4 |
| 13:29 | Winthrop | Leland Vaughan clanks a fadeaway from just outside the lane but the foul's on Howard Lindahl - foul #1 on Howard Lindahl, team foul #4 | 11-4 |
| Subs | McNeese State | | |
| Subs | Winthrop | John Talley (SG), Steve Leiter (SF) Harvey Zisser, Joseph Downs | |
| 13:29 | Winthrop | Leland Vaughan makes the 1st free throw | 11-5 |
| 13:29 | Winthrop | Leland Vaughan makes the 2nd free throw | 11-6 |
| 13:10 | McNeese State | Robert Heath hits a floater from the right side on a great pass from Leon Henderson | 13-6 |
| 12:56 | Winthrop | James Vallo buries a 3pt attempt from the right wing set up by John Talley | 13-9 |
| 12:39 | McNeese State | Dean Piscitelli makes the driving attempt in the lane set up by Howard Lindahl | 15-9 |
| 12:15 | Winthrop | Leland Vaughan is hacked by Dean Piscitelli - foul #1 on Dean Piscitelli, team foul #5 | 15-9 |
| Subs | McNeese State | Thomas Renshaw (PF), Joseph Vitiello (C) Robert Heath, Howard Lindahl | |
| Subs | Winthrop | Ronald Wiley (PG), Robert Bennett (PF), Marion Deleon (C) James Vallo, Eric Sanders, Leland Vaughan | |
| 11:59 | Winthrop | John Talley hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 15-9 |
| 11:57 | McNeese State | Joseph Vitiello grabs the board | 15-9 |
| Lineup | McNeese State | PG - Steven Hallowell (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Leon Henderson (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Dean Piscitelli (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Thomas Renshaw (fresh) C - Joseph Vitiello (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Winthrop | PG - Ronald Wiley (fresh) SG - John Talley (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Steve Leiter (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Robert Bennett (fresh) C - Marion Deleon (fresh) | |
| 11:50 | McNeese State | Joseph Vitiello knocks in the 3pt jumper from the left corner on a nice dish by Steven Hallowell | 18-9 |
| 11:33 | Winthrop | Marion Deleon misses the floater from the right wing | 18-9 |
| 11:31 | Winthrop | Marion Deleon snags the offensive board | 18-9 |
| 11:21 | Winthrop | Joseph Vitiello picks off the pass by Ronald Wiley | 18-9 |
| 11:07 | McNeese State | Leon Henderson hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane but he's fouled by John Talley - foul #1 on John Talley, team foul #2 | 18-9 |
| Subs | McNeese State | Nelson Jenkins (PG), Howard Lindahl (C) Steven Hallowell, Dean Piscitelli | |
| Subs | Winthrop | | |
| 11:07 | McNeese State | Leon Henderson misses the 1st free throw | 18-9 |
| 11:07 | McNeese State | Leon Henderson makes the 2nd free throw | 19-9 |
| 10:50 | Winthrop | Howard Lindahl steals the ball from John Talley | 19-9 |
| 10:27 | McNeese State | Nelson Jenkins hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right corner | 19-9 |
| 10:25 | Winthrop | John Talley grabs the defensive rebound | 19-9 |
| 10:16 | Winthrop | Ronald Wiley drills a 3 pointer from the left corner set up by John Talley | 19-12 |
| 09:52 | McNeese State | Leon Henderson comes up short on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 19-12 |
| 09:51 | Winthrop | Steve Leiter pulls down the rebound | 19-12 |
| 09:42 | Winthrop | John Talley connects on the 3 pointer from the left corner on a nice dish by Marion Deleon | 19-15 |
| 09:31 | McNeese State | Leon Henderson misses long on a jumper in the lane | 19-15 |
| 09:30 | Winthrop | Ronald Wiley grabs the defensive rebound | 19-15 |
| 09:12 | Winthrop | Ronald Wiley hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the left side but he's fouled by Leon Henderson - foul #2 on Leon Henderson, team foul #6 | 19-15 |
| Subs | McNeese State | Steven Hallowell (PG), Dean Piscitelli (SF), Robert Heath (PF), David Foreman (C) Nelson Jenkins, Leon Henderson, Joseph Vitiello, Howard Lindahl | |
| Subs | Winthrop | Harvey Zisser (SG), Joseph Downs (SF), Eric Sanders (PF), Leland Vaughan (C) John Talley, Steve Leiter, Robert Bennett, Marion Deleon | |
| 09:12 | Winthrop | Ronald Wiley makes the 1st free throw | 19-16 |
| 09:12 | Winthrop | Ronald Wiley makes the 2nd free throw | 19-17 |
| 08:53 | McNeese State | Steven Hallowell is fouled on the floor by Eric Sanders - foul #1 on Eric Sanders, team foul #3 | 19-17 |
| Subs | McNeese State | Steve Campion (SG) Thomas Renshaw | |
| Subs | Winthrop | James Vallo (PG) Ronald Wiley | |
| 08:32 | McNeese State | Steven Hallowell comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the right side | 19-17 |
| 08:30 | Winthrop | Leland Vaughan grabs the board | 19-17 |
| 08:12 | Winthrop | Harvey Zisser hits the front of the rim on the shot from the free throw line | 19-17 |
| 08:11 | McNeese State | David Foreman pulls down the rebound | 19-17 |
| 07:56 | McNeese State | Steven Hallowell hits a shot from the free throw line set up by Dean Piscitelli and the foul's on Joseph Downs - foul #1 on Joseph Downs, team foul #4 | 21-17 |
| Subs | McNeese State | Thomas Renshaw (SG), Howard Lindahl (C) Steve Campion, David Foreman | |
| Subs | Winthrop | | |
| 07:56 | McNeese State | Steven Hallowell makes the free throw | 22-17 |
| Lineup | McNeese State | PG - Steven Hallowell (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Thomas Renshaw (fresh) SF - Dean Piscitelli (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Robert Heath (fresh) 2 pts. C - Howard Lindahl (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Winthrop | PG - James Vallo (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Harvey Zisser (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Joseph Downs (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Eric Sanders (fresh) C - Leland Vaughan (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 07:38 | Winthrop | Eric Sanders blows the layup | 22-17 |
| 07:36 | McNeese State | The rebound goes to Howard Lindahl | 22-17 |
| 07:21 | McNeese State | Joseph Downs is called for the reach on Dean Piscitelli - foul #2 on Joseph Downs, team foul #5 | 22-17 |
| Subs | McNeese State | Nelson Jenkins (PG) Steven Hallowell | |
| Subs | Winthrop | Ronald Wiley (PG), John Talley (SG), Steve Leiter (SF) James Vallo, Harvey Zisser, Joseph Downs | |
| 07:03 | McNeese State | Robert Heath is called for 3 seconds in the lane | 22-17 |
| 06:47 | Winthrop | Steve Leiter buries a shot in the lane on a nice dish by Eric Sanders and he's fouled by Nelson Jenkins - foul #2 on Nelson Jenkins, team foul #7 | 22-19 |
| Subs | McNeese State | Steve Campion (PG), David Foreman (SF) Nelson Jenkins, Dean Piscitelli | |
| Subs | Winthrop | | |
| 06:47 | Winthrop | Steve Leiter makes the free throw | 22-20 |
| 06:40 | McNeese State | Howard Lindahl's fadeaway is rejected by Leland Vaughan | 22-20 |
| 06:38 | McNeese State | The offensive rebound goes to David Foreman | 22-20 |
| 06:20 | McNeese State | Eric Sanders steps in front of the Steve Campion pass | 22-20 |
| 06:16 | Winthrop | Steve Campion takes the ball from Ronald Wiley in the backcourt | 22-20 |
| 06:06 | McNeese State | Thomas Renshaw makes the 3pt jumper from straight away on a nice dish by Steve Campion | 25-20 |
| 05:48 | Winthrop | Eric Sanders drills a jumper from the left block on a nice dish by Ronald Wiley | 25-22 |
| 05:37 | McNeese State | David Foreman can't finish the layup | 25-22 |
| 05:35 | McNeese State | Howard Lindahl grabs the offensive board | 25-22 |
| 05:22 | McNeese State | David Foreman misses the shot from the right block but he's hacked by Steve Leiter - foul #1 on Steve Leiter, team foul #6 | 25-22 |
| Subs | McNeese State | Steven Hallowell (PG), Dean Piscitelli (SF), Joseph Vitiello (C) Thomas Renshaw, Robert Heath, Howard Lindahl | |
| Subs | Winthrop | James Vallo (PG), Harvey Zisser (SG), Timothy Morris (SF), Robert Bennett (PF), Marion Deleon (C) Ronald Wiley, John Talley, Steve Leiter, Eric Sanders, Leland Vaughan | |
| 05:22 | McNeese State | David Foreman makes the 1st free throw | 26-22 |
| 05:22 | McNeese State | David Foreman misses the 2nd free throw | 26-22 |
| 05:22 | McNeese State | Dean Piscitelli snags the offensive board | 26-22 |
| 05:09 | McNeese State | Marion Deleon is called for the reach on Joseph Vitiello - foul #1 on Marion Deleon, team foul #7 | 26-22 |
| 05:09 | McNeese State | Joseph Vitiello misses the 1st free throw | 26-22 |
| 05:09 | Winthrop | Robert Bennett grabs the board | 26-22 |
| 04:47 | Winthrop | Robert Bennett misses short on a 3 from the right corner | 26-22 |
| 04:46 | McNeese State | David Foreman pulls down the rebound | 26-22 |
| 04:40 | McNeese State | David Foreman hits the finger roll set up by Steve Campion | 28-22 |
| 04:36 | Winthrop | Harvey Zisser misses short on a floater from just outside the lane but the foul's on Steve Campion - foul #1 on Steve Campion, team foul #8 | 28-22 |
| 04:36 | Winthrop | Harvey Zisser misses the 1st free throw | 28-22 |
| 04:36 | Winthrop | Harvey Zisser misses the 2nd free throw | 28-22 |
| 04:36 | McNeese State | Dean Piscitelli snags the defensive board | 28-22 |
| 04:32 | McNeese State | Steve Campion misses badly on a shot from just outside the lane | 28-22 |
| 04:31 | Winthrop | Marion Deleon gets the rebound | 28-22 |
| 04:06 | Winthrop | Marion Deleon misses short on a shot from the right block | 28-22 |
| 04:05 | Winthrop | Marion Deleon gets the offensive rebound | 28-22 |
| 03:48 | Winthrop | Steve Campion takes the ball from Marion Deleon | 28-22 |
| Lineup | McNeese State | PG - Steven Hallowell (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Steve Campion (fresh) 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Dean Piscitelli (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. PF - Joseph Vitiello (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - David Foreman (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Winthrop | PG - James Vallo (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Harvey Zisser (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Timothy Morris (fresh) PF - Robert Bennett (fresh) 2 reb. C - Marion Deleon (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 03:33 | McNeese State | Dean Piscitelli misses badly on a jumper in the paint but the foul's on Timothy Morris - foul #1 on Timothy Morris, team foul #8 | 28-22 |
| Subs | McNeese State | Leon Henderson (SG), Robert Heath (PF), Howard Lindahl (C) Steve Campion, Joseph Vitiello, David Foreman | |
| Subs | Winthrop | Ronald Wiley (PG), John Talley (SG), Steve Leiter (SF) James Vallo, Harvey Zisser, Timothy Morris | |
| 03:33 | McNeese State | Dean Piscitelli makes the 1st free throw | 29-22 |
| 03:33 | McNeese State | Dean Piscitelli makes the 2nd free throw | 30-22 |
| 03:21 | Winthrop | John Talley clanks a fadeaway jumper from the left side but he's hacked by Dean Piscitelli - foul #2 on Dean Piscitelli, team foul #9 | 30-22 |
| Subs | McNeese State | Thomas Renshaw (SF) Dean Piscitelli | |
| Subs | Winthrop | Eric Sanders (PF) Marion Deleon | |
| 03:21 | Winthrop | John Talley makes the 1st free throw | 30-23 |
| 03:21 | Winthrop | John Talley misses the 2nd free throw | 30-23 |
| 03:21 | McNeese State | Howard Lindahl grabs the board | 30-23 |
| 03:03 | McNeese State | Steven Hallowell hits a pull-up jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Robert Heath | 32-23 |
| 02:38 | Winthrop | Ronald Wiley's pass is intercepted by Robert Heath | 32-23 |
| 02:13 | McNeese State | Robert Bennett swats the shot by Howard Lindahl | 32-23 |
| 02:12 | Winthrop | Eric Sanders pulls down the rebound | 32-23 |
| 01:52 | Winthrop | Eric Sanders misses short on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 32-23 |
| 01:50 | Winthrop | Eric Sanders pulls down the offensive rebound | 32-23 |
| 01:35 | Winthrop | Eric Sanders misses the 3pt shot from the left wing | 32-23 |
| 01:33 | McNeese State | Howard Lindahl grabs the board | 32-23 |
| 01:16 | McNeese State | Howard Lindahl buries a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane set up by Leon Henderson | 34-23 |
| 00:54 | Winthrop | Robert Bennett makes the 3 from the left corner on a great pass from John Talley | 34-26 |
| 00:36 | McNeese State | Leon Henderson hits a 3pt attempt from the right wing set up by Thomas Renshaw | 37-26 |
| 00:11 | Winthrop | Ronald Wiley makes the 3 pointer from the right corner set up by Steve Leiter | 37-29 |
| 00:03 | McNeese State | Leon Henderson is hacked by Robert Bennett - foul #1 on Robert Bennett, team foul #9 | 37-29 |
| Subs | McNeese State | Nelson Jenkins (PG), Dean Piscitelli (SF), Joseph Vitiello (PF), David Foreman (C) Steven Hallowell, Thomas Renshaw, Robert Heath, Howard Lindahl | |
| Subs | Winthrop | James Vallo (PG), Harvey Zisser (SG), Joseph Downs (SF), Marion Deleon (PF), Leland Vaughan (C) Ronald Wiley, John Talley, Steve Leiter, Eric Sanders, Robert Bennett | |
| 00:03 | McNeese State | Leon Henderson misses the 1st free throw | 37-29 |
| 00:03 | Winthrop | Marion Deleon grabs the board | 37-29 |
| 00:00 | Winthrop | Marion Deleon comes up short on the halfcourt shot | 37-29 |