| Lineup | Louisiana | PG - Peter Newcombe (fresh) SG - Anthony Bane (fresh) SF - Gerald Patnode (fresh) PF - Broderick Boerger (fresh) C - Paul Patton (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Methodist | PG - Anthony Herr (fresh) SG - Eric Phillips (fresh) SF - George Wheeler (fresh) PF - Louis Loose (fresh) C - Grover Goodman (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Methodist | Grover Goodman wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Louisiana | Louisiana is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Methodist | Methodist is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:36 | Methodist | George Wheeler comes up short on the fadeaway from the right block but he's fouled by Anthony Bane - foul #1 on Anthony Bane, team foul #1 | 0-0 |
| 19:36 | Methodist | George Wheeler makes the 1st free throw | 0-1 |
| 19:36 | Methodist | George Wheeler makes the 2nd free throw | 0-2 |
| 19:24 | Louisiana | Anthony Bane clanks a turnaround from the right block | 0-2 |
| 19:23 | Methodist | Grover Goodman pulls down the rebound | 0-2 |
| 19:17 | Methodist | Louis Loose misses the lay-in | 0-2 |
| 19:16 | Methodist | Grover Goodman can't tip it in | 0-2 |
| 19:14 | Louisiana | Broderick Boerger pulls down the rebound | 0-2 |
| 18:49 | Louisiana | Peter Newcombe connects on the pull-up jumper from the right wing set up by Gerald Patnode | 2-2 |
| 18:37 | Methodist | Peter Newcombe is called for the reach on Anthony Herr - foul #1 on Peter Newcombe, team foul #2 | 2-2 |
| 18:24 | Methodist | Anthony Herr misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the left side but the foul's on Peter Newcombe - foul #2 on Peter Newcombe, team foul #3 | 2-2 |
| Subs | Louisiana | Manuel Boyarsky (PG) Peter Newcombe | |
| Subs | Methodist | | |
| 18:24 | Methodist | Anthony Herr makes the 1st free throw | 2-3 |
| 18:24 | Methodist | Anthony Herr misses the 2nd free throw | 2-3 |
| 18:24 | Louisiana | Paul Patton grabs the defensive rebound | 2-3 |
| 18:08 | Louisiana | Manuel Boyarsky throws a bad pass out of bounds | 2-3 |
| 17:56 | Methodist | George Wheeler travels with the ball | 2-3 |
| 17:40 | Louisiana | Paul Patton knocks in the jumper from the right side on a nice dish by Manuel Boyarsky | 4-3 |
| 17:18 | Methodist | Louis Loose scores on a 3pt jumper from the right corner on a nice dish by Anthony Herr | 4-6 |
| 16:55 | Louisiana | Paul Patton misses the 3pt shot from the left wing | 4-6 |
| 16:54 | Methodist | Anthony Herr grabs the board | 4-6 |
| 16:50 | Methodist | Anthony Herr comes up short on the floater from the free throw line | 4-6 |
| 16:49 | Louisiana | Broderick Boerger snags the defensive board | 4-6 |
| 16:23 | Louisiana | Anthony Herr is called for the reach on Manuel Boyarsky - foul #1 on Anthony Herr, team foul #1 | 4-6 |
| Subs | Louisiana | David Shively (SF), Tony Buzzard (C) Gerald Patnode, Paul Patton | |
| Subs | Methodist | George Rogers (PG), Richard Hall (SG), John Chairez (SF), Wendell Leverette (PF), David Alberts (C) Anthony Herr, Eric Phillips, George Wheeler, Louis Loose, Grover Goodman | |
| 16:10 | Louisiana | Broderick Boerger misses badly on a floater from the right wing | 4-6 |
| 16:09 | Louisiana | Broderick Boerger snags the offensive board | 4-6 |
| 15:56 | Louisiana | Tony Buzzard misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 4-6 |
| 15:54 | Louisiana | Broderick Boerger tips it back up and in | 6-6 |
| Lineup | Louisiana | PG - Manuel Boyarsky (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Anthony Bane (fairly fresh) SF - David Shively (fresh) PF - Broderick Boerger (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Tony Buzzard (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Methodist | PG - George Rogers (fresh) SG - Richard Hall (fresh) SF - John Chairez (fresh) PF - Wendell Leverette (fresh) C - David Alberts (fresh) | |
| 15:32 | Methodist | Richard Hall misses long on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 6-6 |
| 15:31 | Louisiana | David Shively grabs the defensive rebound | 6-6 |
| 15:12 | Louisiana | The short jumper by Broderick Boerger is denied by Wendell Leverette | 6-6 |
| 15:10 | Methodist | The rebound goes to George Rogers | 6-6 |
| 15:06 | Methodist | John Chairez is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #1 on John Chairez, team foul #2 | 6-6 |
| Subs | Louisiana | Michael Barry (PG), Kevin Seymour (SG), Paul Patton (C) Manuel Boyarsky, Anthony Bane, Broderick Boerger | |
| Subs | Methodist | Louis Loose (PF) John Chairez | |
| 14:48 | Louisiana | David Shively is hacked by Wendell Leverette - foul #1 on Wendell Leverette, team foul #3 | 6-6 |
| Subs | Louisiana | | |
| Subs | Methodist | Anthony Herr (PG), George Wheeler (SF) George Rogers, Wendell Leverette | |
| 14:36 | Louisiana | David Shively hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the right side but he's hacked by George Wheeler - foul #1 on George Wheeler, team foul #4 | 6-6 |
| Subs | Louisiana | | |
| Subs | Methodist | Eric Phillips (SG), Grover Goodman (C) Richard Hall, David Alberts | |
| 14:36 | Louisiana | David Shively misses the 1st free throw | 6-6 |
| 14:36 | Louisiana | David Shively misses the 2nd free throw | 6-6 |
| 14:36 | Methodist | Louis Loose snags the defensive board | 6-6 |
| 14:26 | Methodist | David Shively steals the ball from Eric Phillips | 6-6 |
| 14:09 | Louisiana | Kevin Seymour double dribbles | 6-6 |
| Subs | Louisiana | Gerald Patnode (SF) David Shively | |
| Subs | Methodist | | |
| 14:02 | Methodist | Eric Phillips misses badly on a jumpshot from the right wing | 6-6 |
| 14:00 | Methodist | Anthony Herr tips it home | 6-8 |
| 13:49 | Louisiana | Grover Goodman blocks the short jumper by Tony Buzzard | 6-8 |
| 13:47 | Methodist | Eric Phillips pulls down the rebound | 6-8 |
| 13:40 | Methodist | Eric Phillips connects on the jumper from close range set up by George Wheeler | 6-10 |
| 13:24 | Louisiana | Kevin Seymour misses short on a floater from the right side | 6-10 |
| 13:22 | Methodist | The rebound goes to Anthony Herr | 6-10 |
| 13:16 | Methodist | Tony Buzzard steals the ball from Grover Goodman | 6-10 |
| 13:00 | Louisiana | Gerald Patnode hits the front of the rim on the shot from the left wing but he's hacked by George Wheeler - foul #2 on George Wheeler, team foul #5 | 6-10 |
| Subs | Louisiana | Manuel Boyarsky (PG), Anthony Bane (SG), Broderick Boerger (PF), Ronald Navarre (C) Michael Barry, Kevin Seymour, Tony Buzzard, Paul Patton | |
| Subs | Methodist | George Rogers (PG), Richard Hall (SG), John Chairez (SF), Wendell Leverette (PF), David Alberts (C) Anthony Herr, Eric Phillips, George Wheeler, Louis Loose, Grover Goodman | |
| 13:00 | Louisiana | Gerald Patnode misses the 1st free throw | 6-10 |
| 13:00 | Louisiana | Gerald Patnode makes the 2nd free throw | 7-10 |
| 12:44 | Methodist | Wendell Leverette hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 7-10 |
| 12:42 | Louisiana | Ronald Navarre grabs the board | 7-10 |
| 12:27 | Louisiana | Gerald Patnode scores on a 3 from the right corner on a great pass from Anthony Bane | 10-10 |
| 12:15 | Methodist | John Chairez buries a shot from the right wing on a nice dish by George Rogers | 10-12 |
| 12:04 | Louisiana | Broderick Boerger drills a turnaround from the baseline on a nice dish by Anthony Bane | 12-12 |
| 11:45 | Methodist | John Chairez's layup is rejected by Ronald Navarre | 12-12 |
| 11:43 | Louisiana | Broderick Boerger grabs the defensive rebound | 12-12 |
| Lineup | Louisiana | PG - Manuel Boyarsky (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Anthony Bane (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Gerald Patnode (fairly fresh) 4 pts. PF - Broderick Boerger (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. C - Ronald Navarre (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Methodist | PG - George Rogers (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Richard Hall (fresh) SF - John Chairez (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Wendell Leverette (fresh) C - David Alberts (fairly fresh) | |
| 11:25 | Louisiana | Ronald Navarre lays it up and in on a great pass from Anthony Bane and he's hacked by David Alberts - foul #1 on David Alberts, team foul #6 | 14-12 |
| Subs | Louisiana | Michael Barry (PG), David Shively (SF) Manuel Boyarsky, Gerald Patnode | |
| Subs | Methodist | Anthony Herr (PG), Eric Phillips (SG), Louis Loose (PF), Grover Goodman (C) George Rogers, John Chairez, Wendell Leverette, David Alberts | |
| 11:25 | Louisiana | Ronald Navarre misses the free throw | 14-12 |
| 11:25 | Methodist | Grover Goodman grabs the board | 14-12 |
| 11:09 | Methodist | Eric Phillips buries a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane on a great pass from Anthony Herr | 14-14 |
| 10:57 | Louisiana | Broderick Boerger drills a fadeaway from the baseline and the foul's on Eric Phillips - foul #1 on Eric Phillips, team foul #7 | 16-14 |
| Subs | Louisiana | Kevin Seymour (SG), Paul Patton (C) Anthony Bane, Ronald Navarre | |
| Subs | Methodist | | |
| 10:57 | Louisiana | Broderick Boerger misses the free throw | 16-14 |
| 10:57 | Methodist | Grover Goodman gets the rebound | 16-14 |
| 10:44 | Methodist | Richard Hall throws a bad pass out of bounds | 16-14 |
| Subs | Louisiana | Tony Buzzard (PF) Broderick Boerger | |
| Subs | Methodist | Wendell Leverette (SF) Richard Hall | |
| 10:20 | Louisiana | David Shively makes the 3 from the right corner on a great pass from Michael Barry | 19-14 |
| 10:13 | Methodist | Tony Buzzard denies the turnaround by Grover Goodman | 19-14 |
| 10:11 | Louisiana | Paul Patton grabs the defensive rebound | 19-14 |
| 10:05 | Louisiana | Tony Buzzard scores on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 22-14 |
| 09:54 | Methodist | Grover Goodman misses long on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 22-14 |
| 09:52 | Louisiana | David Shively snags the defensive board | 22-14 |
| 09:35 | Louisiana | Tony Buzzard misses short on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 22-14 |
| 09:33 | Louisiana | David Shively hits the follow up shot | 24-14 |
| 09:08 | Methodist | Wendell Leverette hits a fadeaway from the left block set up by Louis Loose and the foul's on Michael Barry - foul #1 on Michael Barry, team foul #4 | 24-16 |
| Subs | Louisiana | Manuel Boyarsky (PG), Anthony Bane (SG), Ronald Graham (SF), Broderick Boerger (PF) Michael Barry, Kevin Seymour, David Shively, Paul Patton | |
| Subs | Methodist | George Rogers (PG), Richard Hall (SG), Arthur Washam (C) Anthony Herr, Eric Phillips, Grover Goodman | |
| 09:08 | Methodist | Wendell Leverette makes the free throw | 24-17 |
| 08:51 | Louisiana | Broderick Boerger misses short on a fadeaway in the paint | 24-17 |
| 08:49 | Louisiana | Broderick Boerger snags the offensive board | 24-17 |
| 08:33 | Louisiana | Richard Hall takes the ball from Manuel Boyarsky | 24-17 |
| 08:30 | Methodist | Louis Loose lays it in on a nice dish by Richard Hall | 24-19 |
| 08:14 | Louisiana | Anthony Bane misses badly on a shot from the left side | 24-19 |
| 08:13 | Methodist | Arthur Washam snags the defensive board | 24-19 |
| 08:08 | Methodist | Manuel Boyarsky is called for the reach on George Rogers - foul #1 on Manuel Boyarsky, team foul #5 | 24-19 |
| Subs | Louisiana | Gerald Patnode (SF), Ronald Navarre (C) Ronald Graham, Tony Buzzard | |
| Subs | Methodist | Anthony Herr (PG), David Alberts (PF) Wendell Leverette, Louis Loose | |
| 07:53 | Methodist | Anthony Herr is hacked by Manuel Boyarsky - foul #2 on Manuel Boyarsky, team foul #6 | 24-19 |
| Subs | Louisiana | Michael Barry (PG) Manuel Boyarsky | |
| Subs | Methodist | John Chairez (SF) Richard Hall | |
| 07:38 | Methodist | Gerald Patnode steals the ball from Arthur Washam | 24-19 |
| Lineup | Louisiana | PG - Michael Barry (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Anthony Bane (fresh) 3 ast. SF - Gerald Patnode (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Broderick Boerger (fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. C - Ronald Navarre (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Methodist | PG - Anthony Herr (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - George Rogers (fresh) 1 ast. SF - John Chairez (fresh) 2 pts. PF - David Alberts (fresh) C - Arthur Washam (fresh) | |
| 07:17 | Louisiana | Anthony Bane misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 24-19 |
| 07:16 | Louisiana | Broderick Boerger grabs the offensive board | 24-19 |
| 07:04 | Louisiana | Arthur Washam swats the short shot by Michael Barry | 24-19 |
| 07:03 | Louisiana | Broderick Boerger grabs the offensive board | 24-19 |
| 06:49 | Louisiana | Broderick Boerger is fouled on the floor by Anthony Herr - foul #2 on Anthony Herr, team foul #8 | 24-19 |
| Subs | Louisiana | Kevin Seymour (SG), Paul Patton (C) Anthony Bane, Ronald Navarre | |
| Subs | Methodist | Eric Phillips (SG), Louis Loose (PF), Grover Goodman (C) Anthony Herr, David Alberts, Arthur Washam | |
| 06:49 | Louisiana | Broderick Boerger makes the 1st free throw | 25-19 |
| 06:49 | Louisiana | Broderick Boerger misses the 2nd free throw | 25-19 |
| 06:49 | Methodist | Grover Goodman grabs the board | 25-19 |
| 06:45 | Methodist | Michael Barry is called for the reach on George Rogers - foul #2 on Michael Barry, team foul #7 | 25-19 |
| Subs | Louisiana | Anthony Bane (SG), David Shively (SF), Tony Buzzard (PF) Michael Barry, Gerald Patnode, Broderick Boerger | |
| Subs | Methodist | | |
| 06:45 | Methodist | George Rogers makes the 1st free throw | 25-20 |
| 06:45 | Methodist | George Rogers makes the 2nd free throw | 25-21 |
| 06:28 | Louisiana | Anthony Bane is fouled on the floor by Eric Phillips - foul #2 on Eric Phillips, team foul #9 | 25-21 |
| Subs | Louisiana | | |
| Subs | Methodist | Richard Hall (SG) Eric Phillips | |
| 06:28 | Louisiana | Anthony Bane misses the 1st free throw | 25-21 |
| 06:28 | Methodist | The rebound goes to Grover Goodman | 25-21 |
| 06:15 | Methodist | John Chairez makes the fadeaway jumper from the right side on a nice dish by George Rogers | 25-23 |
| 06:05 | Louisiana | Kevin Seymour comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane but the foul's on Richard Hall - foul #1 on Richard Hall, team foul #10 | 25-23 |
| Subs | Louisiana | | |
| Subs | Methodist | Peter Farr (PG) John Chairez | |
| 06:05 | Louisiana | Kevin Seymour makes the 1st free throw | 26-23 |
| 06:05 | Louisiana | Kevin Seymour makes the 2nd free throw | 27-23 |
| 05:54 | Methodist | Peter Farr hits a jumper from the right wing set up by Richard Hall | 27-25 |
| 05:28 | Louisiana | Anthony Bane misses the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane but the foul's on Grover Goodman - foul #1 on Grover Goodman, team foul #11 | 27-25 |
| Subs | Louisiana | Gerald Patnode (SF) David Shively | |
| Subs | Methodist | Wendell Leverette (SF) George Rogers | |
| 05:28 | Louisiana | Anthony Bane makes the 1st free throw | 28-25 |
| 05:28 | Louisiana | Anthony Bane makes the 2nd free throw | 29-25 |
| 05:19 | Methodist | Wendell Leverette misses badly on a floater in the paint | 29-25 |
| 05:17 | Methodist | The offensive rebound goes to Louis Loose | 29-25 |
| 05:01 | Methodist | Peter Farr is fouled on the floor by Anthony Bane - foul #2 on Anthony Bane, team foul #8 | 29-25 |
| Subs | Louisiana | Peter Newcombe (PG), Broderick Boerger (PF) Anthony Bane, Tony Buzzard | |
| Subs | Methodist | David Alberts (PF), Arthur Washam (C) Louis Loose, Grover Goodman | |
| 05:01 | Methodist | Peter Farr makes the 1st free throw | 29-26 |
| 05:01 | Methodist | Peter Farr misses the 2nd free throw | 29-26 |
| 05:01 | Louisiana | The rebound goes to Kevin Seymour | 29-26 |
| 04:45 | Louisiana | David Alberts steals the ball from Kevin Seymour | 29-26 |
| 04:37 | Methodist | Gerald Patnode is called for the reach on Richard Hall - foul #1 on Gerald Patnode, team foul #9 | 29-26 |
| Subs | Louisiana | Ronald Navarre (C) Paul Patton | |
| Subs | Methodist | | |
| 04:37 | Methodist | Richard Hall misses the 1st free throw | 29-26 |
| 04:37 | Louisiana | Ronald Navarre grabs the board | 29-26 |
| 04:16 | Louisiana | Peter Newcombe misses the easy layup | 29-26 |
| 04:14 | Methodist | Arthur Washam pulls down the rebound | 29-26 |
| 03:54 | Methodist | Peter Newcombe picks off the pass by Richard Hall | 29-26 |
| 03:27 | Louisiana | Kevin Seymour misses the fadeaway from just outside the lane | 29-26 |
| 03:26 | Methodist | Arthur Washam gets the rebound | 29-26 |
| Lineup | Louisiana | PG - Peter Newcombe (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Kevin Seymour (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SF - Gerald Patnode (fairly fresh) 4 pts. PF - Broderick Boerger (fresh) 7 pts. 8 reb. C - Ronald Navarre (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Methodist | PG - Peter Farr (fairly fresh) 3 pts. SG - Richard Hall (fairly fresh) 2 ast. SF - Wendell Leverette (fairly fresh) 3 pts. PF - David Alberts (fairly fresh) C - Arthur Washam (fairly fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 03:20 | Methodist | Ronald Navarre picks off the pass by Arthur Washam | 29-26 |
| 03:08 | Louisiana | Gerald Patnode is whistled for traveling | 29-26 |
| Subs | Louisiana | Manuel Boyarsky (SG), David Shively (SF), Tony Buzzard (PF), Paul Patton (C) Kevin Seymour, Gerald Patnode, Broderick Boerger, Ronald Navarre | |
| Subs | Methodist | Anthony Herr (PG), Eric Phillips (SG), George Wheeler (SF), Louis Loose (PF), Grover Goodman (C) Peter Farr, Richard Hall, Wendell Leverette, David Alberts, Arthur Washam | |
| 02:52 | Methodist | Louis Loose can't connect on a shot in the paint | 29-26 |
| 02:50 | Methodist | Eric Phillips pulls down the offensive rebound | 29-26 |
| 02:38 | Methodist | George Wheeler's floater is tipped away by Tony Buzzard | 29-26 |
| 02:36 | Methodist | Grover Goodman gets the offensive rebound | 29-26 |
| 02:19 | Methodist | George Wheeler clanks a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 29-26 |
| 02:17 | Louisiana | Manuel Boyarsky gets the rebound | 29-26 |
| 02:00 | Louisiana | David Shively misses long on a 3 from the left wing | 29-26 |
| 01:59 | Methodist | Grover Goodman snags the defensive board | 29-26 |
| 01:55 | Methodist | Anthony Herr throws a bad pass out of bounds | 29-26 |
| Subs | Louisiana | Anthony Bane (SG), Broderick Boerger (PF) Peter Newcombe, Tony Buzzard | |
| Subs | Methodist | | |
| 01:48 | Louisiana | David Shively misses the jumper from the free throw line | 29-26 |
| 01:46 | Methodist | Anthony Herr gets the rebound | 29-26 |
| 01:22 | Methodist | George Wheeler makes the 3pt shot from the left wing on a great pass from Louis Loose | 29-29 |
| 01:17 | Louisiana | Manuel Boyarsky is fouled on the floor by George Wheeler - foul #3 on George Wheeler, team foul #12 | 29-29 |
| Subs | Louisiana | Tony Buzzard (C) Paul Patton | |
| Subs | Methodist | Wendell Leverette (SF), Arthur Washam (C) George Wheeler, Grover Goodman | |
| 01:17 | Louisiana | Manuel Boyarsky makes the 1st free throw | 30-29 |
| 01:17 | Louisiana | Manuel Boyarsky makes the 2nd free throw | 31-29 |
| 00:59 | Methodist | Eric Phillips hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 31-29 |
| 00:57 | Methodist | Arthur Washam pulls down the offensive rebound | 31-29 |
| 00:49 | Methodist | Arthur Washam can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the left side | 31-29 |
| 00:47 | Louisiana | Broderick Boerger grabs the defensive rebound | 31-29 |
| 00:25 | Louisiana | Anthony Herr picks off the pass by Anthony Bane | 31-29 |
| 00:20 | Methodist | Eric Phillips is denied on a layup by Broderick Boerger | 31-29 |
| 00:18 | Louisiana | Tony Buzzard grabs the board | 31-29 |
| 00:05 | Louisiana | Arthur Washam steals the ball from Tony Buzzard | 31-29 |
| 00:01 | Methodist | Louis Loose misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 31-29 |
| 00:00 | Louisiana | Tony Buzzard grabs the board | 31-29 |