| Lineup | McNeese State | PG - Thad Stitt (fresh) SG - Jewell Larsen (fresh) SF - Michael Mickelsen (fresh) PF - Kevin Cross (fresh) C - Chris Burns (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Lamar | PG - Glenn Leonard (fresh) SG - Jerome Simonson (fresh) SF - Richard Davis (fresh) PF - Arthur Morrill (fresh) C - Allen Williams (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | McNeese State | Chris Burns wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | McNeese State | McNeese State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Lamar | Lamar is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:37 | McNeese State | Richard Davis denies the turnaround by Michael Mickelsen | 0-0 |
| 19:36 | McNeese State | Thad Stitt tips it back up and in | 2-0 |
| 19:18 | Lamar | Glenn Leonard clanks a 3pt attempt from straight away | 2-0 |
| 19:17 | McNeese State | The rebound goes to Kevin Cross | 2-0 |
| 19:01 | McNeese State | Thad Stitt clanks a floater from the baseline | 2-0 |
| 18:59 | Lamar | Glenn Leonard pulls down the rebound | 2-0 |
| 18:55 | Lamar | Arthur Morrill connects on the 3pt jumper from straight away on a great pass from Richard Davis | 2-3 |
| 18:44 | McNeese State | Chris Burns hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 2-3 |
| 18:42 | Lamar | Arthur Morrill grabs the defensive rebound | 2-3 |
| 18:25 | Lamar | Arthur Morrill lays it in set up by Richard Davis | 2-5 |
| 18:18 | McNeese State | Michael Mickelsen comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 2-5 |
| 18:16 | McNeese State | Kevin Cross tips it but misses | 2-5 |
| 18:15 | Lamar | Arthur Morrill grabs the board | 2-5 |
| 17:57 | Lamar | Jerome Simonson comes up short on the floater from the right wing | 2-5 |
| 17:55 | Lamar | Allen Williams snags the offensive board | 2-5 |
| 17:41 | Lamar | Kevin Cross picks off the pass by Arthur Morrill | 2-5 |
| 17:36 | McNeese State | Jewell Larsen hits the finger roll set up by Thad Stitt | 4-5 |
| 17:07 | Lamar | Allen Williams is whistled for a carry | 4-5 |
| Subs | McNeese State | Michael Chastain (PG), Jacob Suits (SF), Daniel Powell (PF) Thad Stitt, Michael Mickelsen, Kevin Cross | |
| Subs | Lamar | | |
| 17:05 | McNeese State | Jerome Simonson is called for the reach on Michael Chastain in the backcourt - foul #1 on Jerome Simonson, team foul #1 | 4-5 |
| 16:56 | McNeese State | Arthur Morrill is called for the reach on Chris Burns - foul #1 on Arthur Morrill, team foul #2 | 4-5 |
| Subs | McNeese State | Frankie Carrow (PG) Chris Burns | |
| Subs | Lamar | | |
| 16:40 | McNeese State | Frankie Carrow makes the fadeaway in the paint on a great pass from Michael Chastain | 6-5 |
| 16:33 | Lamar | Glenn Leonard double dribbles in the backcourt | 6-5 |
| Subs | McNeese State | Jason Noel (C) Jewell Larsen | |
| Subs | Lamar | | |
| 16:17 | McNeese State | Michael Chastain's fadeaway is rejected by Richard Davis | 6-5 |
| 16:15 | McNeese State | Frankie Carrow grabs the offensive board | 6-5 |
| 16:06 | McNeese State | Arthur Morrill is called for the reach on Michael Chastain - foul #2 on Arthur Morrill, team foul #3 | 6-5 |
| Subs | McNeese State | | |
| Subs | Lamar | Timothy Hall (PG), Tom Holcomb (SG), Marc Mueller (SF), Richard Bell (PF) Glenn Leonard, Jerome Simonson, Richard Davis, Arthur Morrill | |
| 15:52 | McNeese State | Jason Noel misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 6-5 |
| 15:51 | Lamar | Marc Mueller pulls down the rebound | 6-5 |
| Lineup | McNeese State | PG - Michael Chastain (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Frankie Carrow (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Jacob Suits (fresh) PF - Daniel Powell (fresh) C - Jason Noel (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Lamar | PG - Timothy Hall (fresh) SG - Tom Holcomb (fresh) SF - Marc Mueller (fresh) PF - Richard Bell (fresh) C - Allen Williams (fresh) | |
| 15:46 | Lamar | Timothy Hall is fouled on the floor by Jacob Suits - foul #1 on Jacob Suits, team foul #1 | 6-5 |
| Subs | McNeese State | Thad Stitt (PG), Jewell Larsen (SG), Michael Mickelsen (SF), Kevin Cross (PF), Chris Burns (C) Michael Chastain, Frankie Carrow, Jacob Suits, Daniel Powell, Jason Noel | |
| Subs | Lamar | | |
| 15:28 | Lamar | Timothy Hall misses long on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 6-5 |
| 15:27 | Lamar | Allen Williams hits the follow up shot | 6-7 |
| 15:12 | McNeese State | Chris Burns loses the ball out of bounds | 6-7 |
| Subs | McNeese State | | |
| Subs | Lamar | Glenn Leonard (PG), Jerome Simonson (SG), Richard Davis (SF), James Bonner (C) Timothy Hall, Tom Holcomb, Richard Bell, Allen Williams | |
| 14:56 | Lamar | Jerome Simonson buries a 3pt attempt from the right wing set up by Glenn Leonard | 6-10 |
| 14:42 | McNeese State | Michael Mickelsen loses the dribble to Richard Davis | 6-10 |
| 14:25 | Lamar | Jerome Simonson throws a bad pass out of bounds | 6-10 |
| Subs | McNeese State | | |
| Subs | Lamar | Allen Williams (C) James Bonner | |
| 14:15 | McNeese State | Richard Davis steals it from Kevin Cross | 6-10 |
| 14:09 | Lamar | Jerome Simonson hits the front of the rim on the floater from the right block | 6-10 |
| 14:08 | Lamar | Jerome Simonson grabs the offensive rebound | 6-10 |
| 13:47 | Lamar | The jump hook by Allen Williams is blocked by Chris Burns | 6-10 |
| 13:46 | McNeese State | Michael Mickelsen snags the defensive board | 6-10 |
| 13:42 | McNeese State | Jerome Simonson is called for the reach on Jewell Larsen - foul #2 on Jerome Simonson, team foul #4 | 6-10 |
| Subs | McNeese State | Michael Chastain (PG), Frankie Carrow (SG), Jacob Suits (SF), Daniel Powell (PF), Jason Noel (C) Thad Stitt, Jewell Larsen, Michael Mickelsen, Kevin Cross, Chris Burns | |
| Subs | Lamar | Tom Holcomb (SG), Richard Bell (PF) Jerome Simonson, Marc Mueller | |
| 13:35 | McNeese State | Jason Noel can't connect on a floater from just outside the lane | 6-10 |
| 13:33 | Lamar | The rebound goes to Glenn Leonard | 6-10 |
| 13:08 | Lamar | Tom Holcomb misses long on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 6-10 |
| 13:07 | McNeese State | The rebound goes to Daniel Powell | 6-10 |
| 12:45 | McNeese State | Daniel Powell drills a fadeaway from just outside the lane set up by Frankie Carrow | 8-10 |
| 12:34 | Lamar | Glenn Leonard misses the 3pt shot from the left wing | 8-10 |
| 12:33 | McNeese State | Jason Noel snags the defensive board | 8-10 |
| 12:18 | McNeese State | Michael Chastain scores on a pull-up jumper from the right side set up by Daniel Powell | 10-10 |
| 11:55 | Lamar | Daniel Powell is called for the reach on Allen Williams - foul #1 on Daniel Powell, team foul #2 | 10-10 |
| Subs | McNeese State | Thad Stitt (PG), Jewell Larsen (SG), Michael Mickelsen (SF), Kevin Cross (PF), Chris Burns (C) Michael Chastain, Frankie Carrow, Jacob Suits, Daniel Powell, Jason Noel | |
| Subs | Lamar | Timothy Hall (PG), Marc Mueller (SF), James Bonner (C) Glenn Leonard, Richard Davis, Allen Williams | |
| 11:44 | Lamar | Marc Mueller is fouled on the floor by Michael Mickelsen - foul #1 on Michael Mickelsen, team foul #3 | 10-10 |
| Lineup | McNeese State | PG - Thad Stitt (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Jewell Larsen (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Michael Mickelsen (fresh) PF - Kevin Cross (fresh) 2 reb. C - Chris Burns (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Lamar | PG - Timothy Hall (fresh) SG - Tom Holcomb (fresh) SF - Marc Mueller (fresh) PF - Richard Bell (fresh) C - James Bonner (fresh) | |
| 11:26 | Lamar | Marc Mueller scores on a shot from the free throw line on a great pass from Tom Holcomb | 10-12 |
| 11:08 | McNeese State | Kevin Cross is hacked by Richard Bell - foul #1 on Richard Bell, team foul #5 | 10-12 |
| Subs | McNeese State | | |
| Subs | Lamar | Trevor Nealey (SG), Richard Davis (SF) Tom Holcomb, Richard Bell | |
| 10:58 | McNeese State | Jewell Larsen hits a fadeaway jumper from the left side on a nice dish by Chris Burns | 12-12 |
| 10:41 | Lamar | Chris Burns steals the ball from Richard Davis | 12-12 |
| 10:24 | McNeese State | Michael Mickelsen clanks a runner near the basket but he's fouled by Richard Davis - foul #1 on Richard Davis, team foul #6 | 12-12 |
| Subs | McNeese State | | |
| Subs | Lamar | Allen Williams (C) Richard Davis | |
| 10:24 | McNeese State | Michael Mickelsen makes the 1st free throw | 13-12 |
| 10:24 | McNeese State | Michael Mickelsen makes the 2nd free throw | 14-12 |
| 10:13 | Lamar | Timothy Hall misses long on a 3 from the left corner | 14-12 |
| 10:11 | Lamar | Allen Williams tips it home | 14-14 |
| 09:49 | McNeese State | Thad Stitt misses short on a 3 from the left corner | 14-14 |
| 09:47 | McNeese State | Kevin Cross hits the follow up shot | 16-14 |
| 09:40 | Lamar | James Bonner can't connect on a fadeaway in the paint but the foul's on Kevin Cross - foul #1 on Kevin Cross, team foul #4 | 16-14 |
| Subs | McNeese State | Michael Chastain (PG), Jacob Suits (SF), Daniel Powell (PF) Thad Stitt, Michael Mickelsen, Kevin Cross | |
| Subs | Lamar | Glenn Leonard (PG), Tom Holcomb (SG), Richard Bell (SF) Timothy Hall, Trevor Nealey, Marc Mueller | |
| 09:40 | Lamar | James Bonner makes the 1st free throw | 16-15 |
| 09:40 | Lamar | James Bonner makes the 2nd free throw | 16-16 |
| 09:24 | McNeese State | Richard Bell steals it from Michael Chastain | 16-16 |
| 09:08 | Lamar | Richard Bell hits the front of the rim on the turnaround from close range but the foul's on Jacob Suits - foul #2 on Jacob Suits, team foul #5 | 16-16 |
| Subs | McNeese State | Frankie Carrow (PG) Jacob Suits | |
| Subs | Lamar | Richard Davis (SF) James Bonner | |
| 09:08 | Lamar | Richard Bell makes the 1st free throw | 16-17 |
| 09:08 | Lamar | Richard Bell makes the 2nd free throw | 16-18 |
| 08:50 | McNeese State | Jewell Larsen knocks in the 3 from the left corner | 19-18 |
| 08:36 | Lamar | Richard Bell misses the jumpshot from just outside the lane | 19-18 |
| 08:35 | McNeese State | Daniel Powell snags the defensive board | 19-18 |
| 08:15 | McNeese State | Jewell Larsen scores on a jumper from just outside the lane set up by Chris Burns | 21-18 |
| 08:01 | Lamar | Richard Bell is called for the offensive foul - foul #2 on Richard Bell, team foul #7 | 21-18 |
| Subs | McNeese State | Thad Stitt (PG), Michael Mickelsen (SF), Kevin Cross (PF) Frankie Carrow, Jewell Larsen, Chris Burns | |
| Subs | Lamar | Marc Mueller (PF) Richard Bell | |
| 07:47 | McNeese State | Thad Stitt misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 21-18 |
| 07:46 | Lamar | Marc Mueller grabs the board | 21-18 |
| Lineup | McNeese State | PG - Thad Stitt (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Michael Chastain (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Michael Mickelsen (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Kevin Cross (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Daniel Powell (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Lamar | PG - Glenn Leonard (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Tom Holcomb (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SF - Richard Davis (fresh) 2 blk. 2 stl. PF - Marc Mueller (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Allen Williams (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 07:22 | Lamar | Allen Williams misses the lay-in but the foul's on Michael Mickelsen - foul #2 on Michael Mickelsen, team foul #6 | 21-18 |
| Subs | McNeese State | Frankie Carrow (SG), Jason Noel (C) Michael Mickelsen, Daniel Powell | |
| Subs | Lamar | Timothy Hall (SG), James Bonner (PF) Tom Holcomb, Richard Davis | |
| 07:22 | Lamar | Allen Williams misses the 1st free throw | 21-18 |
| 07:22 | Lamar | Allen Williams makes the 2nd free throw | 21-19 |
| 07:02 | McNeese State | Michael Chastain misses the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 21-19 |
| 07:01 | Lamar | James Bonner grabs the defensive rebound | 21-19 |
| 06:39 | Lamar | Thad Stitt steps in front of the Timothy Hall pass | 21-19 |
| 06:36 | McNeese State | Thad Stitt jams it | 23-19 |
| 06:14 | Lamar | Marc Mueller travels with the ball | 23-19 |
| Subs | McNeese State | Jewell Larsen (SG), Chris Burns (C) Thad Stitt, Michael Chastain | |
| Subs | Lamar | Trevor Nealey (SG), Richard Davis (SF), John Ford (C) Glenn Leonard, Marc Mueller, Allen Williams | |
| 05:53 | McNeese State | Jewell Larsen misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 23-19 |
| 05:52 | Lamar | Richard Davis grabs the defensive rebound | 23-19 |
| 05:32 | Lamar | Jewell Larsen steps in front of the James Bonner pass | 23-19 |
| 05:29 | McNeese State | Jewell Larsen banks in the layup | 25-19 |
| 05:22 | Lamar | Chris Burns swats the short shot by James Bonner | 25-19 |
| 05:20 | Lamar | Richard Davis snags the offensive board | 25-19 |
| 05:11 | Lamar | Timothy Hall hits a 3 pointer from straight away on a great pass from Richard Davis | 25-22 |
| 04:51 | McNeese State | Frankie Carrow can't finish the layup | 25-22 |
| 04:49 | Lamar | Timothy Hall grabs the defensive rebound | 25-22 |
| 04:30 | Lamar | Timothy Hall is fouled on the floor by Frankie Carrow - foul #1 on Frankie Carrow, team foul #7 | 25-22 |
| Subs | McNeese State | Thad Stitt (PG), Michael Chastain (SF), Daniel Powell (PF) Frankie Carrow, Jason Noel, Kevin Cross | |
| Subs | Lamar | Tom Holcomb (SG), Marc Mueller (PF), Allen Williams (C) Trevor Nealey, James Bonner, John Ford | |
| 04:30 | Lamar | Timothy Hall makes the 1st free throw | 25-23 |
| 04:30 | Lamar | Timothy Hall misses the 2nd free throw | 25-23 |
| 04:30 | McNeese State | The rebound goes to Chris Burns | 25-23 |
| 04:15 | McNeese State | Thad Stitt misses long on a pull-up jumper from the right side | 25-23 |
| 04:13 | McNeese State | Daniel Powell gets the offensive rebound | 25-23 |
| 03:57 | McNeese State | Chris Burns misses short on a driving attempt in the lane | 25-23 |
| 03:55 | Lamar | Timothy Hall gets the rebound | 25-23 |
| 03:33 | Lamar | Tom Holcomb clanks a floater in the paint | 25-23 |
| 03:32 | McNeese State | Chris Burns snags the defensive board | 25-23 |
| Lineup | McNeese State | PG - Thad Stitt (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Jewell Larsen (fresh) 11 pts. SF - Michael Chastain (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. PF - Daniel Powell (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Chris Burns (fairly fresh) 2 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Lamar | PG - Timothy Hall (fairly fresh) 4 pts. SG - Tom Holcomb (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Richard Davis (fairly fresh) 2 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. PF - Marc Mueller (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Allen Williams (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 03:08 | McNeese State | Jewell Larsen is fouled on the floor by Tom Holcomb - foul #1 on Tom Holcomb, team foul #8 | 25-23 |
| Subs | McNeese State | Michael Mickelsen (SF), Jacob Suits (C) Michael Chastain, Chris Burns | |
| Subs | Lamar | Glenn Leonard (PG), Jerome Simonson (SG), Richard Bell (SF), Arthur Morrill (PF) Timothy Hall, Tom Holcomb, Richard Davis, Marc Mueller | |
| 03:08 | McNeese State | Jewell Larsen makes the 1st free throw | 26-23 |
| 03:08 | McNeese State | Jewell Larsen makes the 2nd free throw | 27-23 |
| 02:46 | Lamar | Jerome Simonson scores on a driving attempt from close range | 27-25 |
| 02:27 | McNeese State | Jerome Simonson picks off the pass by Jewell Larsen | 27-25 |
| 02:01 | Lamar | Arthur Morrill is fouled on the floor by Thad Stitt - foul #1 on Thad Stitt, team foul #8 | 27-25 |
| Subs | McNeese State | Michael Chastain (PG), Frankie Carrow (SG), Kevin Cross (PF) Thad Stitt, Jewell Larsen, Daniel Powell | |
| Subs | Lamar | | |
| 02:01 | Lamar | Arthur Morrill misses the 1st free throw | 27-25 |
| 02:01 | McNeese State | The rebound goes to Jacob Suits | 27-25 |
| 01:48 | McNeese State | Allen Williams swats the short shot by Kevin Cross | 27-25 |
| 01:46 | Lamar | Richard Bell pulls down the rebound | 27-25 |
| 01:41 | Lamar | Richard Bell is hacked by Michael Mickelsen - foul #3 on Michael Mickelsen, team foul #9 | 27-25 |
| Subs | McNeese State | Chris Burns (C) Michael Mickelsen | |
| Subs | Lamar | | |
| 01:41 | Lamar | Richard Bell misses the 1st free throw | 27-25 |
| 01:41 | McNeese State | Chris Burns snags the defensive board | 27-25 |
| 01:24 | McNeese State | Frankie Carrow is fouled on the floor by Jerome Simonson - foul #3 on Jerome Simonson, team foul #9 | 27-25 |
| Subs | McNeese State | | |
| Subs | Lamar | Tom Holcomb (SG), Richard Davis (SF) Jerome Simonson, Richard Bell | |
| 01:24 | McNeese State | Frankie Carrow makes the 1st free throw | 28-25 |
| 01:24 | McNeese State | Frankie Carrow makes the 2nd free throw | 29-25 |
| 01:06 | Lamar | Glenn Leonard buries a 3pt shot from the left corner | 29-28 |
| 00:58 | McNeese State | Chris Burns hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line but the foul's on Allen Williams - foul #1 on Allen Williams, team foul #10 | 29-28 |
| 00:58 | McNeese State | Chris Burns makes the 1st free throw | 30-28 |
| 00:58 | McNeese State | Chris Burns makes the 2nd free throw | 31-28 |
| 00:48 | Lamar | Richard Davis misses badly on a fadeaway from the right side | 31-28 |
| 00:47 | McNeese State | Chris Burns grabs the defensive rebound | 31-28 |
| 00:34 | McNeese State | Kevin Cross misses badly on a floater from the right wing but the foul's on Arthur Morrill - foul #3 on Arthur Morrill, team foul #11 | 31-28 |
| Subs | McNeese State | Thad Stitt (PG), Jewell Larsen (SG) Frankie Carrow, Jacob Suits | |
| Subs | Lamar | Marc Mueller (PF), James Bonner (C) Arthur Morrill, Allen Williams | |
| 00:34 | McNeese State | Kevin Cross misses the 1st free throw | 31-28 |
| 00:34 | McNeese State | Kevin Cross makes the 2nd free throw | 32-28 |
| 00:18 | Lamar | Marc Mueller is called for a charge - foul #1 on Marc Mueller, team foul #12 | 32-28 |
| Subs | McNeese State | Daniel Powell (PF) Kevin Cross | |
| Subs | Lamar | | |
| 00:04 | McNeese State | Michael Chastain scores on a 3 from straight away on a great pass from Thad Stitt | 35-28 |
| 00:00 | Lamar | Glenn Leonard misses the halfcourt shot | 35-28 |