| Lineup | Southwestern | PG - David Yamada (fresh) 2 pts. 4 ast. SG - Benjamin Caton (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Herbert Whelan (fresh) 2 pts. PF - John Keller (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. C - James McCully (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Louisiana | PG - Bennie Minnich (fresh) 11 pts. SG - Steven Brinkley (fresh) 3 ast. SF - Luis Berwick (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Donald Zachary (fresh) 2 reb. C - William Schneider (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Southwestern | Herbert Whelan inbounds the ball | 30-31 |
| Game Plan | Southwestern | Southwestern is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Louisiana | Louisiana is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:39 | Southwestern | David Yamada's pass is intercepted by Bennie Minnich | 30-31 |
| 19:25 | Louisiana | Steven Brinkley travels with the ball | 30-31 |
| 19:18 | Southwestern | Herbert Whelan hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 30-31 |
| 19:16 | Louisiana | William Schneider gets the rebound | 30-31 |
| 18:51 | Louisiana | William Schneider hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Steven Brinkley | 30-33 |
| 18:35 | Southwestern | Herbert Whelan misses short on a jump hook in the lane but he's fouled by Donald Zachary - foul #2 on Donald Zachary, team foul #1 | 30-33 |
| 18:35 | Southwestern | Herbert Whelan makes the 1st free throw | 31-33 |
| 18:35 | Southwestern | Herbert Whelan misses the 2nd free throw | 31-33 |
| 18:35 | Louisiana | Donald Zachary snags the defensive board | 31-33 |
| 18:23 | Louisiana | Luis Berwick's layup is rejected by John Keller | 31-33 |
| 18:22 | Louisiana | Donald Zachary grabs the offensive rebound | 31-33 |
| 18:06 | Louisiana | Steven Brinkley is hacked by Benjamin Caton - foul #2 on Benjamin Caton, team foul #1 | 31-33 |
| Subs | Southwestern | | |
| Subs | Louisiana | Marvin Helfenstein (SF) Luis Berwick | |
| 17:46 | Louisiana | Marvin Helfenstein scores on a jump hook in the paint on a nice dish by Steven Brinkley | 31-35 |
| 17:23 | Southwestern | James McCully lays it up and in | 33-35 |
| 17:04 | Louisiana | Benjamin Caton takes the ball from Marvin Helfenstein | 33-35 |
| 16:47 | Southwestern | John Keller can't connect on a floater in the paint but he's fouled by Steven Brinkley - foul #2 on Steven Brinkley, team foul #2 | 33-35 |
| Subs | Southwestern | Robert Danna (SG), Ronald Blaise (SF), Joey Bower (C) Benjamin Caton, Herbert Whelan, James McCully | |
| Subs | Louisiana | Charlie Aaron (PG), Matthew Regnier (SG), Luis Berwick (SF), Carl Seiber (C) Bennie Minnich, Steven Brinkley, Donald Zachary, William Schneider | |
| 16:47 | Southwestern | John Keller misses the 1st free throw | 33-35 |
| 16:47 | Southwestern | John Keller makes the 2nd free throw | 34-35 |
| 16:35 | Louisiana | Luis Berwick misses long on a floater from the right wing but he's fouled by John Keller - foul #2 on John Keller, team foul #2 | 34-35 |
| Subs | Southwestern | Michael Downey (C) John Keller | |
| Subs | Louisiana | | |
| 16:35 | Louisiana | Luis Berwick misses the 1st free throw | 34-35 |
| 16:35 | Louisiana | Luis Berwick misses the 2nd free throw | 34-35 |
| 16:35 | Southwestern | The rebound goes to Joey Bower | 34-35 |
| 16:11 | Southwestern | David Yamada is hacked by Charlie Aaron - foul #3 on Charlie Aaron, team foul #3 | 34-35 |
| Subs | Southwestern | Robert Anderson (SG) David Yamada | |
| Subs | Louisiana | Daren Fletcher (SG) Charlie Aaron | |
| 16:06 | Southwestern | Ronald Blaise hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 34-35 |
| 16:05 | Louisiana | The rebound goes to Daren Fletcher | 34-35 |
| 16:00 | Louisiana | Luis Berwick's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 34-35 |
| Subs | Southwestern | | |
| Subs | Louisiana | Charlie Aaron (PG) Daren Fletcher | |
| Lineup | Southwestern | PG - Robert Danna (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - Robert Anderson (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Ronald Blaise (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Joey Bower (fresh) 2 reb. C - Michael Downey (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Louisiana | PG - Charlie Aaron (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Matthew Regnier (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Luis Berwick (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Marvin Helfenstein (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Carl Seiber (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 15:51 | Southwestern | Michael Downey connects on the shot from the baseline set up by Robert Danna | 36-35 |
| 15:43 | Louisiana | Ronald Blaise steps in front of the Carl Seiber pass | 36-35 |
| 15:27 | Southwestern | Carl Seiber steps in front of the Michael Downey pass | 36-35 |
| 15:13 | Louisiana | Robert Danna steps in front of the Matthew Regnier pass | 36-35 |
| 14:51 | Southwestern | Michael Downey connects on the 3pt jumper from the right wing set up by Ronald Blaise | 39-35 |
| 14:44 | Louisiana | Joey Bower swats the shot by Matthew Regnier | 39-35 |
| 14:43 | Louisiana | Luis Berwick tips it home | 39-37 |
| 14:24 | Southwestern | Carl Seiber picks off the pass by Michael Downey | 39-37 |
| 14:01 | Louisiana | Matthew Regnier hits a jumper from the right side on a great pass from Luis Berwick and he's fouled by Ronald Blaise - foul #3 on Ronald Blaise, team foul #3 | 39-39 |
| Subs | Southwestern | David Yamada (PG), Benjamin Caton (SG), Herbert Whelan (SF), John Keller (PF), James McCully (C) Robert Danna, Robert Anderson, Ronald Blaise, Joey Bower, Michael Downey | |
| Subs | Louisiana | Steven Brinkley (SG), Daren Fletcher (SF), Donald Zachary (PF), William Schneider (C) Charlie Aaron, Luis Berwick, Marvin Helfenstein, Carl Seiber | |
| 14:01 | Louisiana | Matthew Regnier makes the free throw | 39-40 |
| 13:46 | Southwestern | James McCully buries a jumpshot from the left side on a nice dish by Herbert Whelan | 41-40 |
| 13:28 | Louisiana | Matthew Regnier knocks in the fadeaway from the left side on a nice dish by William Schneider | 41-42 |
| 13:05 | Southwestern | James McCully misses long on a fadeaway in the lane | 41-42 |
| 13:03 | Southwestern | James McCully tips it in | 43-42 |
| 12:52 | Louisiana | Matthew Regnier misses the jumpshot from the left wing | 43-42 |
| 12:51 | Southwestern | John Keller gets the rebound | 43-42 |
| 12:32 | Southwestern | James McCully hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Herbert Whelan | 45-42 |
| 12:16 | Louisiana | Matthew Regnier buries a jumper from the baseline on a great pass from Daren Fletcher | 45-44 |
| 12:07 | Southwestern | David Yamada is hacked by Matthew Regnier - foul #1 on Matthew Regnier, team foul #4 | 45-44 |
| Subs | Southwestern | Joey Bower (PF) John Keller | |
| Subs | Louisiana | Bennie Minnich (PG), Marvin Helfenstein (SF) Matthew Regnier, Daren Fletcher | |
| 11:56 | Southwestern | James McCully comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 45-44 |
| 11:54 | Southwestern | Joey Bower grabs the offensive rebound | 45-44 |
| Lineup | Southwestern | PG - David Yamada (fresh) 2 pts. 4 ast. SG - Benjamin Caton (fresh) 6 pts. 2 stl. SF - Herbert Whelan (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Joey Bower (fresh) 3 reb. C - James McCully (fresh) 10 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Louisiana | PG - Bennie Minnich (fresh) 11 pts. SG - Steven Brinkley (fresh) 5 ast. SF - Marvin Helfenstein (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Donald Zachary (fresh) 4 reb. C - William Schneider (fresh) 10 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 11:49 | Southwestern | Joey Bower comes up short on the shot from the left block | 45-44 |
| 11:47 | Southwestern | James McCully gets the offensive rebound | 45-44 |
| 11:28 | Southwestern | David Yamada hits the front of the rim on the turnaround from the right block but he's fouled by Donald Zachary - foul #3 on Donald Zachary, team foul #5 | 45-44 |
| Subs | Southwestern | Robert Danna (SF), Michael Downey (C) Herbert Whelan, James McCully | |
| Subs | Louisiana | Carl Seiber (C) William Schneider | |
| 11:28 | Southwestern | David Yamada makes the 1st free throw | 46-44 |
| 11:28 | Southwestern | David Yamada makes the 2nd free throw | 47-44 |
| 11:09 | Louisiana | Steven Brinkley is hacked by Michael Downey - foul #1 on Michael Downey, team foul #4 | 47-44 |
| Subs | Southwestern | Ronald Blaise (SF) Benjamin Caton | |
| Subs | Louisiana | Charlie Aaron (SG), Daren Fletcher (SF) Steven Brinkley, Donald Zachary | |
| 11:00 | Louisiana | Michael Downey steals the ball from Bennie Minnich | 47-44 |
| 10:37 | Southwestern | Michael Downey misses short on a driving attempt in the lane | 47-44 |
| 10:36 | Louisiana | Carl Seiber gets the rebound | 47-44 |
| 10:34 | Louisiana | David Yamada steals the ball from Bennie Minnich in the backcourt | 47-44 |
| 10:33 | Southwestern | Robert Danna banks in the layup set up by David Yamada | 49-44 |
| 10:21 | Louisiana | Charlie Aaron throws a bad pass out of bounds | 49-44 |
| Subs | Southwestern | Robert Anderson (SG), John Keller (PF) David Yamada, Michael Downey | |
| Subs | Louisiana | Donald Zachary (PF), William Schneider (C) Marvin Helfenstein, Carl Seiber | |
| 09:57 | Southwestern | Ronald Blaise misses badly on a 3 from straight away | 49-44 |
| 09:56 | Southwestern | John Keller grabs the offensive board | 49-44 |
| 09:46 | Southwestern | Robert Danna makes the jumpshot from the right wing on a nice dish by Robert Anderson | 51-44 |
| 09:23 | Louisiana | Bennie Minnich clanks a 3 from straight away | 51-44 |
| 09:21 | Southwestern | Ronald Blaise gets the rebound | 51-44 |
| 08:59 | Southwestern | John Keller makes the jump hook near the basket set up by Robert Danna | 53-44 |
| 08:40 | Louisiana | Bennie Minnich hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from just outside the lane | 53-44 |
| 08:38 | Southwestern | Joey Bower gets the rebound | 53-44 |
| 08:18 | Southwestern | Robert Anderson is fouled on the floor by William Schneider - foul #2 on William Schneider, team foul #6 | 53-44 |
| Subs | Southwestern | David Yamada (PG), Benjamin Caton (SG), Herbert Whelan (SF), Michael Downey (PF), James McCully (C) Robert Danna, Robert Anderson, Ronald Blaise, John Keller, Joey Bower | |
| Subs | Louisiana | Matthew Regnier (PG), Steven Brinkley (SG), Luis Berwick (SF), Marvin Helfenstein (PF), Carl Seiber (C) Bennie Minnich, Charlie Aaron, Daren Fletcher, Donald Zachary, William Schneider | |
| 07:55 | Southwestern | Herbert Whelan drills a fadeaway in the paint | 55-44 |
| Lineup | Southwestern | PG - David Yamada (fresh) 4 pts. 5 ast. 2 stl. SG - Benjamin Caton (fresh) 6 pts. 2 stl. SF - Herbert Whelan (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Michael Downey (fresh) 7 pts. C - James McCully (fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Louisiana | PG - Matthew Regnier (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - Steven Brinkley (fresh) 5 ast. SF - Luis Berwick (fresh) 8 pts. PF - Marvin Helfenstein (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Carl Seiber (fresh) 2 pts. 2 stl. | |
| 07:35 | Louisiana | Luis Berwick can't finish the layup | 55-44 |
| 07:33 | Louisiana | Marvin Helfenstein pulls down the offensive rebound | 55-44 |
| 07:16 | Louisiana | Marvin Helfenstein knocks in the jumper from the baseline set up by Matthew Regnier | 55-46 |
| 06:56 | Southwestern | Herbert Whelan misses long on a jumper in the lane but he's hacked by Matthew Regnier - foul #2 on Matthew Regnier, team foul #7 | 55-46 |
| Subs | Southwestern | John Keller (PF) Michael Downey | |
| Subs | Louisiana | Bennie Minnich (PG), Donald Zachary (PF) Matthew Regnier, Carl Seiber | |
| 06:56 | Southwestern | Herbert Whelan makes the 1st free throw | 56-46 |
| 06:56 | Southwestern | Herbert Whelan misses the 2nd free throw | 56-46 |
| 06:56 | Louisiana | The rebound goes to Donald Zachary | 56-46 |
| 06:37 | Louisiana | Luis Berwick makes the jumper in the paint on a nice dish by Bennie Minnich and he's fouled by Herbert Whelan - foul #1 on Herbert Whelan, team foul #5 | 56-48 |
| Subs | Southwestern | | |
| Subs | Louisiana | William Schneider (C) Marvin Helfenstein | |
| 06:37 | Louisiana | Luis Berwick makes the free throw | 56-49 |
| 06:17 | Southwestern | Steven Brinkley is called for the reach on Benjamin Caton - foul #3 on Steven Brinkley, team foul #8 | 56-49 |
| Subs | Southwestern | | |
| Subs | Louisiana | Marvin Helfenstein (SF) Luis Berwick | |
| 06:17 | Southwestern | Benjamin Caton makes the 1st free throw | 57-49 |
| 06:17 | Southwestern | Benjamin Caton makes the 2nd free throw | 58-49 |
| 05:56 | Louisiana | Marvin Helfenstein is denied on a layup by James McCully | 58-49 |
| 05:54 | Southwestern | Herbert Whelan pulls down the rebound | 58-49 |
| 05:49 | Southwestern | Herbert Whelan dunks the ball | 60-49 |
| 05:34 | Louisiana | William Schneider connects on the jumpshot from the left side on a great pass from Bennie Minnich | 60-51 |
| 05:11 | Southwestern | David Yamada hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 60-51 |
| 05:10 | Southwestern | John Keller tips it but misses | 60-51 |
| 05:08 | Louisiana | Donald Zachary grabs the defensive rebound | 60-51 |
| 05:00 | Louisiana | Marvin Helfenstein hits a jumper from the baseline | 60-53 |
| 04:38 | Southwestern | James McCully misses short on a driving attempt from close range but the foul's on William Schneider - foul #3 on William Schneider, team foul #9 | 60-53 |
| Subs | Southwestern | Robert Danna (PG), Robert Anderson (SG), Ronald Blaise (SF), Joey Bower (PF) David Yamada, Benjamin Caton, Herbert Whelan, John Keller | |
| Subs | Louisiana | Charlie Aaron (PG), Matthew Regnier (SG), Luis Berwick (SF), Carl Seiber (PF), Louis Berstein (C) Bennie Minnich, Steven Brinkley, Marvin Helfenstein, Donald Zachary, William Schneider | |
| 04:38 | Southwestern | James McCully makes the 1st free throw | 61-53 |
| 04:38 | Southwestern | James McCully makes the 2nd free throw | 62-53 |
| 04:21 | Louisiana | Carl Seiber hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 62-53 |
| 04:20 | Southwestern | Joey Bower grabs the defensive rebound | 62-53 |
| 04:16 | Southwestern | Matthew Regnier picks off the pass by Robert Anderson | 62-53 |
| 03:58 | Louisiana | Louis Berstein misses badly on a 3 from straight away | 62-53 |
| 03:56 | Southwestern | Robert Anderson grabs the defensive rebound | 62-53 |
| Game Plan | Southwestern | Southwestern is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Louisiana | Louisiana is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| 03:29 | Southwestern | Robert Anderson scores on a floater from the right side | 64-53 |
| Lineup | Southwestern | PG - Robert Danna (fresh) 12 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Robert Anderson (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Ronald Blaise (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. PF - Joey Bower (fresh) 5 reb. C - James McCully (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Louisiana | PG - Charlie Aaron (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Matthew Regnier (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Luis Berwick (fairly fresh) 11 pts. PF - Carl Seiber (fresh) 2 pts. 2 stl. C - Louis Berstein (fresh) | |
| Game Plan | Southwestern | Southwestern is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Louisiana | Louisiana is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 03:17 | Louisiana | Luis Berwick misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 64-53 |
| 03:16 | Southwestern | Joey Bower grabs the board | 64-53 |
| 03:03 | Southwestern | Robert Anderson is called for a pushoff foul - foul #1 on Robert Anderson, team foul #6 | 64-53 |
| Subs | Southwestern | David Yamada (PG), Benjamin Caton (SG), Michael Downey (C) Robert Anderson, Ronald Blaise, James McCully | |
| Subs | Louisiana | Bennie Minnich (PG), Steven Brinkley (SG), Marvin Helfenstein (SF), Donald Zachary (PF), William Schneider (C) Charlie Aaron, Matthew Regnier, Luis Berwick, Carl Seiber, Louis Berstein | |
| 02:41 | Louisiana | Bennie Minnich buries a jumpshot from the right wing on a nice dish by Marvin Helfenstein | 64-55 |
| 02:41 | Southwestern | Southwestern calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 64-55 |
| Subs | Southwestern | Herbert Whelan (SF), John Keller (PF) Robert Danna, Michael Downey | |
| Subs | Louisiana | | |
| 02:27 | Southwestern | The short jumper by Herbert Whelan is denied by Donald Zachary | 64-55 |
| 02:26 | Louisiana | Marvin Helfenstein gets the rebound | 64-55 |
| 02:10 | Louisiana | Benjamin Caton picks off the pass by Marvin Helfenstein | 64-55 |
| 01:47 | Southwestern | Benjamin Caton scores on a 3 from straight away | 67-55 |
| 01:37 | Louisiana | Bennie Minnich buries a jumper from just outside the lane on a nice dish by William Schneider | 67-57 |
| 01:17 | Southwestern | Benjamin Caton's fadeaway is rejected by William Schneider | 67-57 |
| 01:15 | Southwestern | John Keller tips it in | 69-57 |
| 00:53 | Louisiana | Bennie Minnich scores on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 69-60 |
| Game Plan | Southwestern | Southwestern is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Louisiana | Louisiana is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:52 | Southwestern | John Keller is hacked by Bennie Minnich in the backcourt - foul #1 on Bennie Minnich, team foul #10 | 69-60 |
| Subs | Southwestern | Robert Danna (SF), James McCully (C) Herbert Whelan, Joey Bower | |
| Subs | Louisiana | Luis Berwick (SF) Marvin Helfenstein | |
| 00:52 | Southwestern | John Keller makes the 1st free throw | 70-60 |
| 00:52 | Southwestern | John Keller makes the 2nd free throw | 71-60 |
| Game Plan | Southwestern | Southwestern is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Louisiana | Louisiana is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:46 | Louisiana | David Yamada steals the ball from William Schneider | 71-60 |
| Game Plan | Southwestern | Southwestern is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Louisiana | Louisiana is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:19 | Southwestern | Benjamin Caton scores on a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 73-60 |
| 00:12 | Louisiana | Steven Brinkley misses the fadeaway jumper from the right side | 73-60 |
| 00:10 | Southwestern | John Keller snags the defensive board | 73-60 |
| 00:00 | Southwestern | David Yamada runs out the clock | 73-60 |