| Lineup | The Citadel | PG - John Asuncion (fresh) 4 pts. 4 ast. SG - Frank Higginbotham (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. 3 stl. SF - Patrick Casey (fresh) 8 pts. PF - Christopher Mills (fresh) 10 pts. 5 reb. C - Joey Nehls (fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. 3 blk. | |
| Lineup | LSU | PG - James Dulin (fresh) 5 pts. SG - Keith Prill (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - John Lee (fresh) 7 pts. PF - David Valliere (fresh) 3 pts. C - James Kelly (fresh) 7 reb. | |
| 20:00 | The Citadel | Patrick Casey inbounds the ball | 46-43 |
| Game Plan | The Citadel | The Citadel is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | LSU | LSU is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:39 | The Citadel | Christopher Mills misses short on a jump hook near the basket but the foul's on James Dulin - foul #3 on James Dulin, team foul #1 | 46-43 |
| Subs | The Citadel | | |
| Subs | LSU | Francisco Bermudez (PG) James Dulin | |
| 19:39 | The Citadel | Christopher Mills makes the 1st free throw | 47-43 |
| 19:39 | The Citadel | Christopher Mills makes the 2nd free throw | 48-43 |
| 19:22 | LSU | David Valliere is fouled on the floor by Christopher Mills - foul #2 on Christopher Mills, team foul #1 | 48-43 |
| 19:17 | LSU | John Lee drills a jumpshot from the left wing | 48-45 |
| 18:53 | The Citadel | Christopher Mills connects on the floater near the basket on a great pass from Joey Nehls | 50-45 |
| 18:37 | LSU | David Valliere lays it up and in set up by Keith Prill | 50-47 |
| 18:10 | The Citadel | Joey Nehls misses the shot from the left wing | 50-47 |
| 18:09 | The Citadel | Christopher Mills tips it home | 52-47 |
| 17:53 | LSU | John Lee misses the jumpshot from the left side but he's fouled by Frank Higginbotham - foul #1 on Frank Higginbotham, team foul #2 | 52-47 |
| Subs | The Citadel | James Dubose (PG), Mitchell Williams (C) John Asuncion, Joey Nehls | |
| Subs | LSU | | |
| 17:53 | LSU | John Lee makes the 1st free throw | 52-48 |
| 17:53 | LSU | John Lee makes the 2nd free throw | 52-49 |
| 17:34 | The Citadel | Christopher Mills knocks in the pull-up jumper from the free throw line on a nice dish by James Dubose and he's hacked by David Valliere - foul #3 on David Valliere, team foul #2 | 54-49 |
| Subs | The Citadel | Buddy Green (C) Patrick Casey | |
| Subs | LSU | David Kennedy (PF) David Valliere | |
| 17:34 | The Citadel | Christopher Mills makes the free throw | 55-49 |
| 17:21 | LSU | James Kelly misses the pull-up jumper from the right side | 55-49 |
| 17:20 | The Citadel | Mitchell Williams snags the defensive board | 55-49 |
| 17:08 | The Citadel | Buddy Green connects on the 3 from the left corner | 58-49 |
| 16:50 | LSU | James Kelly hits a runner from the right block and the foul's on Frank Higginbotham - foul #2 on Frank Higginbotham, team foul #3 | 58-51 |
| Subs | The Citadel | Doug Long (SG), James Lavery (C) Frank Higginbotham, Christopher Mills | |
| Subs | LSU | William Davis (PG), Johnny Blake (SG), Noel Godley (SF) Francisco Bermudez, Keith Prill, John Lee | |
| 16:50 | LSU | James Kelly makes the free throw | 58-52 |
| 16:30 | The Citadel | James Kelly denies the turnaround by James Lavery | 58-52 |
| 16:29 | LSU | Johnny Blake pulls down the rebound | 58-52 |
| 16:24 | LSU | James Dubose steals it from Johnny Blake | 58-52 |
| 16:14 | The Citadel | Buddy Green knocks in the turnaround from the right block | 60-52 |
| 15:59 | LSU | James Kelly slams it home | 60-54 |
| Lineup | The Citadel | PG - James Dubose (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SG - Doug Long (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Mitchell Williams (fresh) 3 pts. 2 stl. PF - Buddy Green (fresh) 9 pts. C - James Lavery (fresh) | |
| Lineup | LSU | PG - William Davis (fresh) 4 pts. SG - Johnny Blake (fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. SF - Noel Godley (fresh) 2 pts. PF - David Kennedy (fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. C - James Kelly (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 15:35 | The Citadel | James Lavery buries a floater from the left block and the foul's on Noel Godley - foul #1 on Noel Godley, team foul #3 | 62-54 |
| Subs | The Citadel | John Asuncion (PG), Frank Higginbotham (SG), Patrick Casey (SF), Joey Nehls (C) James Dubose, Doug Long, Mitchell Williams, Buddy Green | |
| Subs | LSU | James Dulin (PG), John Lee (SF), David Valliere (PF) Johnny Blake, Noel Godley, James Kelly | |
| 15:35 | The Citadel | James Lavery makes the free throw | 63-54 |
| 15:20 | LSU | William Davis hits a 3pt jumper from the right corner on a nice dish by James Dulin | 63-57 |
| 15:13 | The Citadel | Frank Higginbotham blows the layup but he's hacked by William Davis - foul #2 on William Davis, team foul #4 | 63-57 |
| Subs | The Citadel | Christopher Mills (PF) James Lavery | |
| Subs | LSU | Keith Prill (SG), Nathan Warren (C) William Davis, David Kennedy | |
| 15:13 | The Citadel | Frank Higginbotham makes the 1st free throw | 64-57 |
| 15:13 | The Citadel | Frank Higginbotham makes the 2nd free throw | 65-57 |
| 14:55 | LSU | John Lee clanks a floater from just outside the lane | 65-57 |
| 14:53 | The Citadel | Joey Nehls snags the defensive board | 65-57 |
| 14:33 | The Citadel | John Lee steals it from Joey Nehls | 65-57 |
| 14:12 | LSU | James Dulin misses short on a jumpshot from the right wing | 65-57 |
| 14:10 | The Citadel | Frank Higginbotham snags the defensive board | 65-57 |
| 13:56 | The Citadel | James Dulin takes the ball from Patrick Casey | 65-57 |
| 13:27 | LSU | David Valliere buries a fadeaway from close range | 65-59 |
| 13:14 | The Citadel | Patrick Casey misses short on a 3 from straight away | 65-59 |
| 13:12 | LSU | David Valliere snags the defensive board | 65-59 |
| 13:01 | LSU | John Lee misses the shot from the left block but the foul's on Patrick Casey - foul #1 on Patrick Casey, team foul #4 | 65-59 |
| Subs | The Citadel | James Dubose (PG), Doug Long (SG), Mitchell Williams (SF), Buddy Green (PF), James Lavery (C) John Asuncion, Frank Higginbotham, Patrick Casey, Christopher Mills, Joey Nehls | |
| Subs | LSU | Francisco Bermudez (PG), William Davis (SG), James Kelly (C) James Dulin, Keith Prill, Nathan Warren | |
| 13:01 | LSU | John Lee makes the 1st free throw | 65-60 |
| 13:01 | LSU | John Lee makes the 2nd free throw | 65-61 |
| 12:41 | The Citadel | James Lavery drills a 3 from the right wing on a great pass from Mitchell Williams | 68-61 |
| 12:37 | LSU | John Lee drills a fadeaway jumper from the left side on a great pass from Francisco Bermudez | 68-63 |
| 12:25 | The Citadel | James Dubose misses the floater from the left side | 68-63 |
| 12:23 | The Citadel | James Lavery hits the follow up shot | 70-63 |
| 12:05 | LSU | Doug Long is called for the reach on William Davis - foul #3 on Doug Long, team foul #5 | 70-63 |
| Subs | The Citadel | | |
| Subs | LSU | Johnny Blake (SF), David Kennedy (PF) John Lee, David Valliere | |
| 11:58 | LSU | James Kelly can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the left side | 70-63 |
| 11:56 | LSU | James Kelly pulls down the offensive rebound | 70-63 |
| Lineup | The Citadel | PG - James Dubose (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SG - Doug Long (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Mitchell Williams (fresh) 3 pts. 2 stl. PF - Buddy Green (fresh) 9 pts. C - James Lavery (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | LSU | PG - Francisco Bermudez (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SG - William Davis (fresh) 7 pts. SF - Johnny Blake (fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. PF - David Kennedy (fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. C - James Kelly (fresh) 5 pts. 8 reb. | |
| 11:35 | LSU | Johnny Blake misses the 3 pointer from the right corner | 70-63 |
| 11:34 | LSU | David Kennedy tips it home | 70-65 |
| 11:22 | The Citadel | Buddy Green banks in the layup | 72-65 |
| 11:04 | LSU | Johnny Blake drills a jumper from the free throw line on a great pass from Francisco Bermudez | 72-67 |
| 10:43 | The Citadel | William Davis is called for the reach on Doug Long - foul #3 on William Davis, team foul #5 | 72-67 |
| Subs | The Citadel | John Asuncion (PG), Frank Higginbotham (SG), Patrick Casey (SF), Christopher Mills (PF), Joey Nehls (C) James Dubose, Doug Long, Mitchell Williams, Buddy Green, James Lavery | |
| Subs | LSU | James Dulin (PG), Keith Prill (SG), David Valliere (PF) Francisco Bermudez, William Davis, David Kennedy | |
| 10:24 | The Citadel | Frank Higginbotham misses the 3pt shot from straight away | 72-67 |
| 10:22 | The Citadel | The offensive rebound goes to Christopher Mills | 72-67 |
| 10:12 | The Citadel | Johnny Blake is called for the reach on Patrick Casey - foul #2 on Johnny Blake, team foul #6 | 72-67 |
| 09:56 | The Citadel | Patrick Casey comes up short on the 3 from the right corner | 72-67 |
| 09:54 | The Citadel | The offensive rebound goes to Joey Nehls | 72-67 |
| 09:46 | The Citadel | Patrick Casey knocks in the driving attempt in the paint set up by Christopher Mills | 74-67 |
| 09:35 | LSU | James Kelly hits the front of the rim on the jump hook in the paint | 74-67 |
| 09:33 | LSU | James Kelly can't tip it in | 74-67 |
| 09:32 | The Citadel | Christopher Mills gets the rebound | 74-67 |
| 09:21 | The Citadel | Joey Nehls is called for a pushoff foul - foul #2 on Joey Nehls, team foul #6 | 74-67 |
| Subs | The Citadel | James Dubose (PG) John Asuncion | |
| Subs | LSU | John Lee (SF), David Kennedy (C) Johnny Blake, James Kelly | |
| 08:59 | LSU | David Kennedy hits a jump hook in the paint on a great pass from John Lee | 74-69 |
| 08:39 | The Citadel | Frank Higginbotham scores on a floater from the right side on a great pass from James Dubose and he's hacked by Keith Prill - foul #2 on Keith Prill, team foul #7 | 76-69 |
| Subs | The Citadel | Mitchell Williams (C) Joey Nehls | |
| Subs | LSU | | |
| 08:39 | The Citadel | Frank Higginbotham misses the free throw | 76-69 |
| 08:39 | LSU | David Kennedy grabs the board | 76-69 |
| 08:35 | LSU | James Dulin clanks a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 76-69 |
| 08:34 | The Citadel | Mitchell Williams grabs the board | 76-69 |
| 08:14 | The Citadel | Mitchell Williams scores on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 79-69 |
| 08:09 | LSU | James Dulin's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 79-69 |
| Subs | The Citadel | Buddy Green (C) Patrick Casey | |
| Subs | LSU | Francisco Bermudez (PG), William Davis (SG), James Kelly (C) James Dulin, Keith Prill, David Valliere | |
| 07:50 | The Citadel | Frank Higginbotham can't connect on a jumper from the left wing | 79-69 |
| 07:48 | LSU | The rebound goes to James Kelly | 79-69 |
| Lineup | The Citadel | PG - James Dubose (fresh) 4 pts. 4 ast. SG - Frank Higginbotham (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. 3 stl. SF - Mitchell Williams (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - Christopher Mills (fairly fresh) 19 pts. 8 reb. C - Buddy Green (fresh) 11 pts. | |
| Lineup | LSU | PG - Francisco Bermudez (fresh) 3 pts. 4 ast. SG - William Davis (fresh) 7 pts. 3 pf. SF - John Lee (fresh) 15 pts. 2 stl. PF - David Kennedy (fresh) 7 pts. 7 reb. C - James Kelly (fresh) 5 pts. 10 reb. | |
| 07:42 | LSU | William Davis's fadeaway is rejected by Buddy Green | 79-69 |
| 07:40 | The Citadel | Mitchell Williams grabs the defensive rebound | 79-69 |
| 07:25 | The Citadel | Buddy Green's dunk attempt is rejected by James Kelly | 79-69 |
| 07:24 | LSU | David Kennedy grabs the defensive rebound | 79-69 |
| 07:19 | LSU | William Davis is whistled for traveling | 79-69 |
| Subs | The Citadel | John Asuncion (PG), Doug Long (SG), James Lavery (C) James Dubose, Frank Higginbotham, Christopher Mills | |
| Subs | LSU | David Valliere (PF) David Kennedy | |
| 07:03 | The Citadel | Buddy Green can't connect on a floater in the paint | 79-69 |
| 07:02 | The Citadel | Buddy Green tips it back up and in | 81-69 |
| 06:40 | LSU | William Davis hits the front of the rim on the floater in the lane but he's hacked by Mitchell Williams - foul #2 on Mitchell Williams, team foul #7 | 81-69 |
| Subs | The Citadel | Patrick Casey (SF), Joey Nehls (C) Mitchell Williams, James Lavery | |
| Subs | LSU | James Dulin (PG), Keith Prill (SG) Francisco Bermudez, John Lee | |
| 06:40 | LSU | William Davis makes the 1st free throw | 81-70 |
| 06:40 | LSU | William Davis makes the 2nd free throw | 81-71 |
| 06:25 | The Citadel | Buddy Green can't connect on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 81-71 |
| 06:23 | LSU | James Kelly gets the rebound | 81-71 |
| 06:19 | LSU | William Davis misses long on a runner from the right block | 81-71 |
| 06:18 | LSU | James Kelly gets the offensive rebound | 81-71 |
| 05:54 | LSU | David Valliere misses the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 81-71 |
| 05:52 | The Citadel | The rebound goes to Patrick Casey | 81-71 |
| 05:38 | The Citadel | Patrick Casey is hacked by William Davis - foul #4 on William Davis, team foul #8 | 81-71 |
| Subs | The Citadel | James Dubose (PG), Frank Higginbotham (SG), Christopher Mills (PF) John Asuncion, Doug Long, Buddy Green | |
| Subs | LSU | John Lee (SF), David Kennedy (C) William Davis, James Kelly | |
| 05:38 | The Citadel | Patrick Casey makes the 1st free throw | 82-71 |
| 05:38 | The Citadel | Patrick Casey makes the 2nd free throw | 83-71 |
| 05:16 | LSU | James Dubose is called for the reach on John Lee - foul #2 on James Dubose, team foul #8 | 83-71 |
| Subs | The Citadel | | |
| Subs | LSU | Nathan Warren (C) David Valliere | |
| 05:16 | LSU | John Lee misses the 1st free throw | 83-71 |
| 05:16 | The Citadel | Christopher Mills snags the defensive board | 83-71 |
| 04:57 | The Citadel | Patrick Casey connects on the jump hook from the left block and he's hacked by James Dulin - foul #4 on James Dulin, team foul #9 | 85-71 |
| Subs | The Citadel | Mitchell Williams (C) Joey Nehls | |
| Subs | LSU | | |
| 04:57 | The Citadel | Patrick Casey makes the free throw | 86-71 |
| Game Plan | The Citadel | The Citadel is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | LSU | LSU is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| 04:46 | LSU | Nathan Warren can't connect on a floater from the right wing but the foul's on Mitchell Williams - foul #3 on Mitchell Williams, team foul #9 | 86-71 |
| Subs | The Citadel | James Lavery (C) Patrick Casey | |
| Subs | LSU | | |
| 04:46 | LSU | Nathan Warren makes the 1st free throw | 86-72 |
| 04:46 | LSU | Nathan Warren makes the 2nd free throw | 86-73 |
| Game Plan | The Citadel | The Citadel is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | LSU | LSU is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| 04:36 | The Citadel | Mitchell Williams travels with the ball | 86-73 |
| 04:11 | LSU | John Lee knocks in the jumper in the paint on a great pass from Keith Prill | 86-75 |
| Game Plan | The Citadel | The Citadel is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | LSU | LSU is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| 03:57 | The Citadel | Christopher Mills hits a jumper from the left block on a nice dish by Mitchell Williams and he's fouled by David Kennedy - foul #2 on David Kennedy, team foul #10 | 88-75 |
| Subs | The Citadel | John Asuncion (PG), Buddy Green (C) James Dubose, James Lavery | |
| Subs | LSU | Francisco Bermudez (PG), William Davis (SG), Johnny Blake (SF), David Valliere (PF), James Kelly (C) James Dulin, Keith Prill, John Lee, David Kennedy, Nathan Warren | |
| 03:57 | The Citadel | Christopher Mills makes the free throw | 89-75 |
| Game Plan | The Citadel | The Citadel is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | LSU | LSU is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| 03:41 | LSU | Johnny Blake clanks a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 89-75 |
| 03:40 | LSU | Francisco Bermudez tips it back up and in | 89-77 |
| Lineup | The Citadel | PG - John Asuncion (fresh) 4 pts. 4 ast. SG - Frank Higginbotham (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. 3 stl. SF - Mitchell Williams (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. PF - Christopher Mills (fresh) 22 pts. 9 reb. C - Buddy Green (fresh) 13 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | LSU | PG - Francisco Bermudez (fresh) 5 pts. 4 ast. SG - William Davis (fresh) 9 pts. 4 pf. SF - Johnny Blake (fresh) 12 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. PF - David Valliere (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. C - James Kelly (fresh) 5 pts. 12 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Game Plan | The Citadel | The Citadel is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | LSU | LSU is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 03:11 | The Citadel | Christopher Mills connects on the 3pt shot from the right wing on a great pass from Frank Higginbotham | 92-77 |
| 02:53 | LSU | Mitchell Williams is called for the reach on Johnny Blake - foul #4 on Mitchell Williams, team foul #10 | 92-77 |
| Subs | The Citadel | Doug Long (SG), Patrick Casey (SF), Joey Nehls (C) Frank Higginbotham, Mitchell Williams, Christopher Mills | |
| Subs | LSU | John Lee (SF) William Davis | |
| 02:53 | LSU | Johnny Blake makes the 1st free throw | 92-78 |
| 02:53 | LSU | Johnny Blake makes the 2nd free throw | 92-79 |
| 02:50 | The Citadel | The Citadel calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 92-79 |
| Subs | The Citadel | Frank Higginbotham (SG) Doug Long | |
| Subs | LSU | James Dulin (PG), Keith Prill (SG) Francisco Bermudez, Johnny Blake | |
| 02:36 | The Citadel | Frank Higginbotham misses badly on a floater from the right wing | 92-79 |
| 02:34 | The Citadel | Joey Nehls grabs the offensive rebound | 92-79 |
| 02:14 | The Citadel | Patrick Casey misses badly on a jumper near the basket | 92-79 |
| 02:12 | LSU | The rebound goes to Keith Prill | 92-79 |
| 02:05 | LSU | Keith Prill misses the 3pt attempt from straight away | 92-79 |
| 02:04 | The Citadel | Joey Nehls gets the rebound | 92-79 |
| 01:36 | The Citadel | Joey Nehls hits a jumpshot from the right side set up by Frank Higginbotham and he's fouled by James Dulin - foul #5 on James Dulin, team foul #11 | 94-79 |
| Subs | The Citadel | James Dubose (PG), Doug Long (SG), Mitchell Williams (SF) John Asuncion, Frank Higginbotham, Patrick Casey | |
| Subs | LSU | Francisco Bermudez (PG), William Davis (SG), Johnny Blake (SF), David Kennedy (PF), Nathan Warren (C) James Dulin, Keith Prill, John Lee, David Valliere, James Kelly | |
| 01:36 | The Citadel | Joey Nehls makes the free throw | 95-79 |
| 01:17 | LSU | Johnny Blake scores on a 3pt attempt from straight away on a nice dish by Francisco Bermudez | 95-82 |
| 00:54 | The Citadel | Doug Long loses the dribble to William Davis | 95-82 |
| Game Plan | The Citadel | The Citadel is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | LSU | LSU is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:48 | LSU | David Kennedy misses short on a fadeaway in the paint but the foul's on Buddy Green - foul #1 on Buddy Green, team foul #11 | 95-82 |
| Subs | The Citadel | James Lavery (C) Joey Nehls | |
| Subs | LSU | | |
| 00:48 | LSU | David Kennedy makes the 1st free throw | 95-83 |
| 00:48 | LSU | David Kennedy makes the 2nd free throw | 95-84 |
| Game Plan | The Citadel | The Citadel is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | LSU | LSU is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:25 | The Citadel | Buddy Green misses long on a floater from the left wing | 95-84 |
| 00:23 | LSU | Nathan Warren grabs the defensive rebound | 95-84 |
| 00:18 | LSU | Doug Long steals it from William Davis | 95-84 |
| 00:13 | The Citadel | Mitchell Williams hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Doug Long | 97-84 |
| 00:06 | LSU | William Davis misses badly on a jumpshot from the left side but the foul's on James Dubose - foul #3 on James Dubose, team foul #12 | 97-84 |
| 00:06 | LSU | William Davis misses the 1st free throw | 97-84 |
| 00:06 | LSU | William Davis makes the 2nd free throw | 97-85 |
| 00:00 | The Citadel | James Dubose runs out the clock | 97-85 |