| Lineup | Tennessee Tech | PG - Charles Hillman (fresh) SG - Stephen Grigsby (fresh) SF - Anthony Jones (fresh) PF - Edward St. George (fresh) C - Kevin Chan (fresh) | |
| Lineup | McNeese State | PG - Henry Loveless (fresh) SG - Tony Conerly (fresh) SF - Jean Murrieta (fresh) PF - Lynwood Dressler (fresh) C - Robert McComb (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | McNeese State | Robert McComb wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Tennessee Tech | Tennessee Tech is playing a fastbreak offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | McNeese State | McNeese State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:40 | McNeese State | Tony Conerly misses the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 0-0 |
| 19:39 | Tennessee Tech | Edward St. George grabs the defensive rebound | 0-0 |
| 19:33 | Tennessee Tech | Kevin Chan misses the 3pt shot from the left corner | 0-0 |
| 19:32 | Tennessee Tech | Edward St. George tips it but misses | 0-0 |
| 19:30 | McNeese State | Henry Loveless snags the defensive board | 0-0 |
| 19:10 | McNeese State | Lynwood Dressler travels with the ball | 0-0 |
| 18:47 | Tennessee Tech | Anthony Jones connects on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 3-0 |
| 18:25 | McNeese State | Henry Loveless misses short on a fadeaway from the baseline | 3-0 |
| 18:24 | McNeese State | Lynwood Dressler snags the offensive board | 3-0 |
| 18:08 | McNeese State | Lynwood Dressler can't finish the layup | 3-0 |
| 18:07 | Tennessee Tech | Stephen Grigsby grabs the board | 3-0 |
| 18:03 | Tennessee Tech | Anthony Jones misses the runner from the baseline but he's fouled by Lynwood Dressler - foul #1 on Lynwood Dressler, team foul #1 | 3-0 |
| 18:03 | Tennessee Tech | Anthony Jones makes the 1st free throw | 4-0 |
| 18:03 | Tennessee Tech | Anthony Jones misses the 2nd free throw | 4-0 |
| 18:03 | McNeese State | Lynwood Dressler snags the defensive board | 4-0 |
| 17:49 | McNeese State | Lynwood Dressler can't connect on a 3 from the right wing | 4-0 |
| 17:48 | Tennessee Tech | Kevin Chan grabs the defensive rebound | 4-0 |
| 17:42 | Tennessee Tech | Edward St. George knocks in the jump hook near the basket | 6-0 |
| 17:23 | McNeese State | Tony Conerly hits the front of the rim on the turnaround in the lane | 6-0 |
| 17:22 | McNeese State | Jean Murrieta pulls down the offensive rebound | 6-0 |
| 17:03 | McNeese State | Jean Murrieta can't connect on a shot from the left wing | 6-0 |
| 17:02 | Tennessee Tech | Kevin Chan snags the defensive board | 6-0 |
| 16:58 | Tennessee Tech | Anthony Jones throws a bad pass out of bounds | 6-0 |
| 16:37 | McNeese State | Robert McComb clanks a runner from the left block | 6-0 |
| 16:36 | Tennessee Tech | The rebound goes to Charles Hillman | 6-0 |
| 16:31 | Tennessee Tech | Lynwood Dressler is called for the reach on Edward St. George - foul #2 on Lynwood Dressler, team foul #2 | 6-0 |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | Luther McElhaney (SF) Anthony Jones | |
| Subs | McNeese State | Lewis Spencer (PG), Andy Steadman (SG), Norman Presson (SF), Donald Romeo (PF), Steve Fitzhugh (C) Henry Loveless, Tony Conerly, Jean Murrieta, Lynwood Dressler, Robert McComb | |
| 16:19 | Tennessee Tech | Stephen Grigsby clanks a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 6-0 |
| 16:18 | McNeese State | Norman Presson pulls down the rebound | 6-0 |
| 15:57 | McNeese State | Norman Presson misses badly on a runner near the basket | 6-0 |
| 15:55 | McNeese State | Donald Romeo can't tip it in | 6-0 |
| 15:54 | Tennessee Tech | Kevin Chan pulls down the rebound | 6-0 |
| Lineup | Tennessee Tech | PG - Charles Hillman (fresh) SG - Stephen Grigsby (fairly fresh) SF - Luther McElhaney (fresh) PF - Edward St. George (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Kevin Chan (fairly fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | McNeese State | PG - Lewis Spencer (fresh) SG - Andy Steadman (fresh) SF - Norman Presson (fresh) PF - Donald Romeo (fresh) C - Steve Fitzhugh (fresh) | |
| 15:50 | Tennessee Tech | Charles Hillman clanks a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 6-0 |
| 15:49 | McNeese State | Steve Fitzhugh grabs the board | 6-0 |
| 15:30 | McNeese State | Andy Steadman connects on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 6-3 |
| 15:19 | Tennessee Tech | Kevin Chan misses the easy layup | 6-3 |
| 15:18 | McNeese State | Norman Presson gets the rebound | 6-3 |
| 15:00 | McNeese State | Donald Romeo misses short on a fadeaway from the baseline | 6-3 |
| 14:58 | McNeese State | Norman Presson grabs the offensive rebound | 6-3 |
| 14:42 | McNeese State | Norman Presson clanks a floater from the free throw line | 6-3 |
| 14:40 | McNeese State | Donald Romeo pulls down the offensive rebound | 6-3 |
| 14:13 | McNeese State | Andy Steadman comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 6-3 |
| 14:12 | Tennessee Tech | Luther McElhaney grabs the defensive rebound | 6-3 |
| 14:07 | Tennessee Tech | The jumper by Charles Hillman is denied by Steve Fitzhugh | 6-3 |
| 14:06 | Tennessee Tech | The offensive rebound goes to Kevin Chan | 6-3 |
| 13:46 | Tennessee Tech | Edward St. George misses short on a shot in the lane but he's fouled by Donald Romeo - foul #1 on Donald Romeo, team foul #3 | 6-3 |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | Christopher Calabrese (PG), Brandon Callen (SG), Anthony Jones (SF), William Lyle (C) Charles Hillman, Stephen Grigsby, Luther McElhaney, Kevin Chan | |
| Subs | McNeese State | Henry Loveless (PG), Tony Conerly (SG), Jean Murrieta (SF), Robert McComb (C) Lewis Spencer, Andy Steadman, Norman Presson, Steve Fitzhugh | |
| 13:46 | Tennessee Tech | Edward St. George makes the 1st free throw | 7-3 |
| 13:46 | Tennessee Tech | Edward St. George misses the 2nd free throw | 7-3 |
| 13:46 | McNeese State | The rebound goes to Donald Romeo | 7-3 |
| 13:24 | McNeese State | Tony Conerly drills a shot near the basket set up by Jean Murrieta and he's hacked by Christopher Calabrese - foul #1 on Christopher Calabrese, team foul #1 | 7-5 |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | Louis Rone (C) Edward St. George | |
| Subs | McNeese State | | |
| 13:24 | McNeese State | Tony Conerly makes the free throw | 7-6 |
| 13:05 | Tennessee Tech | Louis Rone can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 7-6 |
| 13:04 | Tennessee Tech | Brandon Callen gets the offensive rebound | 7-6 |
| 12:40 | Tennessee Tech | Louis Rone misses the turnaround from close range but the foul's on Robert McComb - foul #1 on Robert McComb, team foul #4 | 7-6 |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | | |
| Subs | McNeese State | Steve Fitzhugh (PF) Donald Romeo | |
| 12:40 | Tennessee Tech | Louis Rone makes the 1st free throw | 8-6 |
| 12:40 | Tennessee Tech | Louis Rone makes the 2nd free throw | 9-6 |
| 12:11 | McNeese State | Brandon Callen is called for the reach on Tony Conerly - foul #1 on Brandon Callen, team foul #2 | 9-6 |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | Charles Hillman (PG) Brandon Callen | |
| Subs | McNeese State | Norman Presson (PF) Steve Fitzhugh | |
| 11:49 | McNeese State | Henry Loveless comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the right side but he's fouled by Anthony Jones - foul #1 on Anthony Jones, team foul #3 | 9-6 |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | Luther McElhaney (PF) Louis Rone | |
| Subs | McNeese State | | |
| 11:49 | McNeese State | Henry Loveless misses the 1st free throw | 9-6 |
| 11:49 | McNeese State | Henry Loveless makes the 2nd free throw | 9-7 |
| Lineup | Tennessee Tech | PG - Charles Hillman (fresh) SG - Christopher Calabrese (fresh) SF - Anthony Jones (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Luther McElhaney (fresh) C - William Lyle (fresh) | |
| Lineup | McNeese State | PG - Henry Loveless (fresh) 1 pts. SG - Tony Conerly (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Jean Murrieta (fresh) PF - Norman Presson (fresh) 3 reb. C - Robert McComb (fresh) | |
| 11:30 | Tennessee Tech | Anthony Jones misses badly on a turnaround from the left block but the foul's on Robert McComb - foul #2 on Robert McComb, team foul #5 | 9-7 |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | Stephen Grigsby (SG) Christopher Calabrese | |
| Subs | McNeese State | Steve Fitzhugh (C) Robert McComb | |
| 11:30 | Tennessee Tech | Anthony Jones makes the 1st free throw | 10-7 |
| 11:30 | Tennessee Tech | Anthony Jones makes the 2nd free throw | 11-7 |
| 11:20 | McNeese State | Jean Murrieta drills a 3pt attempt from the left wing on a nice dish by Henry Loveless | 11-10 |
| 11:01 | Tennessee Tech | William Lyle misses the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 11-10 |
| 11:00 | McNeese State | The rebound goes to Jean Murrieta | 11-10 |
| 10:42 | McNeese State | Jean Murrieta hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 11-10 |
| 10:40 | Tennessee Tech | The rebound goes to Stephen Grigsby | 11-10 |
| 10:34 | Tennessee Tech | Luther McElhaney lays it up and in on a great pass from Stephen Grigsby | 13-10 |
| 10:17 | McNeese State | Steve Fitzhugh misses the dunk attempt but he's fouled by Luther McElhaney - foul #1 on Luther McElhaney, team foul #4 | 13-10 |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | Jaime Dodson (SF), Edward St. George (PF), Kevin Chan (C) Anthony Jones, Luther McElhaney, William Lyle | |
| Subs | McNeese State | Lewis Spencer (PG), Andy Steadman (SG), Donald Romeo (PF) Henry Loveless, Tony Conerly, Jean Murrieta | |
| 10:17 | McNeese State | Steve Fitzhugh makes the 1st free throw | 13-11 |
| 10:17 | McNeese State | Steve Fitzhugh misses the 2nd free throw | 13-11 |
| 10:17 | Tennessee Tech | Edward St. George pulls down the rebound | 13-11 |
| 10:15 | Tennessee Tech | Lewis Spencer is called for the reach on Charles Hillman in the backcourt - foul #1 on Lewis Spencer, team foul #6 | 13-11 |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | | |
| Subs | McNeese State | Albert McKelvin (SG) Norman Presson | |
| 10:01 | Tennessee Tech | Steve Fitzhugh steps in front of the Jaime Dodson pass | 13-11 |
| 09:44 | McNeese State | Donald Romeo throws a bad pass out of bounds | 13-11 |
| 09:30 | Tennessee Tech | Stephen Grigsby makes the shot from the free throw line on a nice dish by Charles Hillman | 15-11 |
| 09:13 | McNeese State | Donald Romeo connects on the fadeaway near the basket set up by Andy Steadman and he's hacked by Edward St. George - foul #1 on Edward St. George, team foul #5 | 15-13 |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | Christopher Calabrese (PG), Brandon Callen (SG) Charles Hillman, Stephen Grigsby | |
| Subs | McNeese State | Norman Presson (SF) Albert McKelvin | |
| 09:13 | McNeese State | Donald Romeo makes the free throw | 15-14 |
| 08:50 | Tennessee Tech | Jaime Dodson lays it up and in set up by Christopher Calabrese and the foul's on Andy Steadman - foul #1 on Andy Steadman, team foul #7 | 17-14 |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | | |
| Subs | McNeese State | Henry Loveless (PG), Tony Conerly (SG), Jean Murrieta (SF) Lewis Spencer, Andy Steadman, Steve Fitzhugh | |
| 08:50 | Tennessee Tech | Jaime Dodson makes the free throw | 18-14 |
| 08:36 | McNeese State | Kevin Chan denies the turnaround by Norman Presson | 18-14 |
| 08:34 | Tennessee Tech | The rebound goes to Kevin Chan | 18-14 |
| 08:28 | Tennessee Tech | Kevin Chan hits the front of the rim on the turnaround in the paint but the foul's on Jean Murrieta - foul #1 on Jean Murrieta, team foul #8 | 18-14 |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | Anthony Jones (SF) Jaime Dodson | |
| Subs | McNeese State | | |
| 08:28 | Tennessee Tech | Kevin Chan makes the 1st free throw | 19-14 |
| 08:28 | Tennessee Tech | Kevin Chan makes the 2nd free throw | 20-14 |
| 08:21 | McNeese State | Norman Presson drills a jumper from close range on a great pass from Henry Loveless and he's fouled by Kevin Chan - foul #1 on Kevin Chan, team foul #6 | 20-16 |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | Charles Hillman (PG) Brandon Callen | |
| Subs | McNeese State | | |
| 08:21 | McNeese State | Norman Presson makes the free throw | 20-17 |
| 08:01 | Tennessee Tech | Kevin Chan double dribbles | 20-17 |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | Stephen Grigsby (SG), Luther McElhaney (PF) Christopher Calabrese, Edward St. George | |
| Subs | McNeese State | | |
| 07:50 | McNeese State | Henry Loveless loses the dribble to Anthony Jones | 20-17 |
| Lineup | Tennessee Tech | PG - Charles Hillman (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Stephen Grigsby (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Anthony Jones (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Luther McElhaney (fresh) 2 pts. C - Kevin Chan (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | McNeese State | PG - Henry Loveless (fresh) 1 pts. 2 ast. SG - Tony Conerly (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Jean Murrieta (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Donald Romeo (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. C - Norman Presson (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 07:35 | Tennessee Tech | Stephen Grigsby drills a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 23-17 |
| 07:23 | McNeese State | Tony Conerly connects on the jumper from the right block | 23-19 |
| 07:11 | Tennessee Tech | Tony Conerly steals the ball from Anthony Jones | 23-19 |
| 06:46 | McNeese State | Anthony Jones swats the layup by Donald Romeo | 23-19 |
| 06:45 | Tennessee Tech | Charles Hillman snags the defensive board | 23-19 |
| 06:31 | Tennessee Tech | Anthony Jones drills a 3pt shot from the right wing on a great pass from Charles Hillman | 26-19 |
| 06:21 | McNeese State | Henry Loveless is hacked by Kevin Chan - foul #2 on Kevin Chan, team foul #7 | 26-19 |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | Christopher Calabrese (PG), Edward St. George (PF), William Lyle (C) Charles Hillman, Anthony Jones, Kevin Chan | |
| Subs | McNeese State | Andy Steadman (SG), Lewis Spencer (SF), Steve Fitzhugh (PF) Tony Conerly, Jean Murrieta, Norman Presson | |
| 06:21 | McNeese State | Henry Loveless makes the 1st free throw | 26-20 |
| 06:21 | McNeese State | Henry Loveless makes the 2nd free throw | 26-21 |
| 06:01 | Tennessee Tech | William Lyle comes up short on the jump hook in the lane | 26-21 |
| 06:00 | Tennessee Tech | William Lyle grabs the offensive rebound | 26-21 |
| 05:48 | Tennessee Tech | William Lyle drills a floater from the right block | 28-21 |
| 05:33 | McNeese State | Andy Steadman can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 28-21 |
| 05:31 | Tennessee Tech | Luther McElhaney grabs the defensive rebound | 28-21 |
| 05:25 | Tennessee Tech | Christopher Calabrese double dribbles | 28-21 |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | Charles Hillman (PG), Jaime Dodson (SF) Stephen Grigsby, Luther McElhaney | |
| Subs | McNeese State | Albert McKelvin (SG) Henry Loveless | |
| 05:04 | McNeese State | Lewis Spencer clanks a fadeaway from the left side but the foul's on Jaime Dodson - foul #1 on Jaime Dodson, team foul #8 | 28-21 |
| 05:04 | McNeese State | Lewis Spencer misses the 1st free throw | 28-21 |
| 05:04 | McNeese State | Lewis Spencer makes the 2nd free throw | 28-22 |
| 04:45 | Tennessee Tech | Edward St. George is whistled for traveling | 28-22 |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | | |
| Subs | McNeese State | Tony Conerly (SG), Jean Murrieta (SF) Andy Steadman, Albert McKelvin | |
| 04:30 | McNeese State | Jean Murrieta can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 28-22 |
| 04:28 | Tennessee Tech | Edward St. George grabs the defensive rebound | 28-22 |
| 04:24 | Tennessee Tech | Lewis Spencer is called for the reach on Christopher Calabrese - foul #2 on Lewis Spencer, team foul #9 | 28-22 |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | | |
| Subs | McNeese State | Andy Steadman (PG) Lewis Spencer | |
| 04:24 | Tennessee Tech | Christopher Calabrese misses the 1st free throw | 28-22 |
| 04:24 | McNeese State | The rebound goes to Steve Fitzhugh | 28-22 |
| 04:09 | McNeese State | Andy Steadman can't connect on a jumper from the free throw line | 28-22 |
| 04:08 | Tennessee Tech | The rebound goes to Edward St. George | 28-22 |
| 04:01 | Tennessee Tech | Steve Fitzhugh takes the ball from Edward St. George | 28-22 |
| 03:42 | McNeese State | Donald Romeo hits a jumper in the paint on a great pass from Steve Fitzhugh | 28-24 |
| Lineup | Tennessee Tech | PG - Charles Hillman (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Christopher Calabrese (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Jaime Dodson (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Edward St. George (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. C - William Lyle (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | McNeese State | PG - Andy Steadman (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Tony Conerly (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Jean Murrieta (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Steve Fitzhugh (fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. C - Donald Romeo (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 03:17 | Tennessee Tech | Charles Hillman is hacked by Andy Steadman - foul #2 on Andy Steadman, team foul #10 | 28-24 |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | Stephen Grigsby (SG), Anthony Jones (SF), Louis Rone (PF), Kevin Chan (C) Christopher Calabrese, Jaime Dodson, Edward St. George, William Lyle | |
| Subs | McNeese State | Henry Loveless (PG), Lewis Spencer (SF), Lynwood Dressler (PF), Robert McComb (C) Andy Steadman, Jean Murrieta, Steve Fitzhugh, Donald Romeo | |
| 03:17 | Tennessee Tech | Charles Hillman makes the 1st free throw | 29-24 |
| 03:17 | Tennessee Tech | Charles Hillman makes the 2nd free throw | 30-24 |
| 02:56 | McNeese State | Robert McComb makes the driving attempt from the right block on a nice dish by Henry Loveless and he's hacked by Kevin Chan - foul #3 on Kevin Chan, team foul #9 | 30-26 |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | Brandon Callen (PG), Luther McElhaney (PF) Charles Hillman, Kevin Chan | |
| Subs | McNeese State | Norman Presson (SF) Tony Conerly | |
| 02:56 | McNeese State | Robert McComb misses the free throw | 30-26 |
| 02:56 | Tennessee Tech | Louis Rone grabs the board | 30-26 |
| 02:48 | Tennessee Tech | Anthony Jones's fadeaway is rejected by Robert McComb | 30-26 |
| 02:46 | Tennessee Tech | Luther McElhaney hits the follow up shot | 32-26 |
| 02:28 | McNeese State | Norman Presson misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 32-26 |
| 02:26 | Tennessee Tech | Luther McElhaney snags the defensive board | 32-26 |
| 02:20 | Tennessee Tech | Louis Rone's layup is rejected by Lynwood Dressler | 32-26 |
| 02:19 | McNeese State | The rebound goes to Robert McComb | 32-26 |
| 02:00 | McNeese State | Henry Loveless is whistled for traveling | 32-26 |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | Charles Hillman (PG), William Lyle (C) Brandon Callen, Louis Rone | |
| Subs | McNeese State | Jean Murrieta (SF) Norman Presson | |
| 01:43 | Tennessee Tech | Stephen Grigsby travels with the ball | 32-26 |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | Edward St. George (PF) Luther McElhaney | |
| Subs | McNeese State | Tony Conerly (SG) Lewis Spencer | |
| 01:22 | McNeese State | Tony Conerly connects on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 32-29 |
| 01:16 | Tennessee Tech | Anthony Jones hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the right side | 32-29 |
| 01:14 | McNeese State | Jean Murrieta gets the rebound | 32-29 |
| 00:50 | McNeese State | Jean Murrieta knocks in the 3 from the left corner set up by Robert McComb | 32-32 |
| 00:24 | Tennessee Tech | Anthony Jones misses the jumper in the paint | 32-32 |
| 00:22 | McNeese State | Robert McComb grabs the board | 32-32 |
| 00:17 | McNeese State | Tony Conerly connects on the 3pt jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Henry Loveless | 32-35 |
| 00:01 | Tennessee Tech | Anthony Jones is hacked by Jean Murrieta - foul #2 on Jean Murrieta, team foul #11 | 32-35 |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | Christopher Calabrese (PG), Brandon Callen (SG), Luther McElhaney (PF), Louis Rone (C) Charles Hillman, Stephen Grigsby, Edward St. George, William Lyle | |
| Subs | McNeese State | Lewis Spencer (PG), Andy Steadman (SG), Norman Presson (SF), Donald Romeo (PF), Steve Fitzhugh (C) Henry Loveless, Tony Conerly, Jean Murrieta, Lynwood Dressler, Robert McComb | |
| 00:01 | Tennessee Tech | Anthony Jones makes the 1st free throw | 33-35 |
| 00:01 | Tennessee Tech | Anthony Jones makes the 2nd free throw | 34-35 |
| 00:00 | McNeese State | Andy Steadman misses badly on a fullcourt shot | 34-35 |