| Lineup | Michigan State | PG - Rex Casner (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Thomas Ramsay (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Robert Cobb (fresh) 4 pts. 2 stl. PF - Leroy Duvall (fresh) 5 reb. C - Timothy Heidenreich (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Southeastern Louisiana | PG - James Jaime (fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. SG - Michael Welsh (fresh) 4 pts. 4 ast. SF - Robert Hirsh (fresh) 12 pts. 5 reb. PF - William Sartin (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Steven Rego (fresh) 2 pts. 8 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Southeastern Louisiana | Robert Hirsh inbounds the ball | 36-43 |
| Game Plan | Michigan State | Michigan State is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Southeastern Louisiana | Southeastern Louisiana is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 19:48 | Southeastern Louisiana | William Sartin connects on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 36-46 |
| 19:41 | Michigan State | Steven Rego blocks the jumper by Rex Casner | 36-46 |
| 19:40 | Michigan State | Leroy Duvall tips it home | 38-46 |
| 19:21 | Southeastern Louisiana | William Sartin misses the shot from the free throw line but he's fouled by Timothy Heidenreich - foul #2 on Timothy Heidenreich, team foul #1 | 38-46 |
| 19:21 | Southeastern Louisiana | William Sartin makes the 1st free throw | 38-47 |
| 19:21 | Southeastern Louisiana | William Sartin makes the 2nd free throw | 38-48 |
| 19:02 | Michigan State | Thomas Ramsay makes the jumper from the right wing set up by Rex Casner and he's fouled by Michael Welsh - foul #2 on Michael Welsh, team foul #1 | 40-48 |
| Subs | Michigan State | Richard Hotaling (PF), Steve Johnson (C) Leroy Duvall, Timothy Heidenreich | |
| Subs | Southeastern Louisiana | | |
| 19:02 | Michigan State | Thomas Ramsay makes the free throw | 41-48 |
| 18:44 | Southeastern Louisiana | Michael Welsh is fouled on the floor by Thomas Ramsay - foul #3 on Thomas Ramsay, team foul #2 | 41-48 |
| Subs | Michigan State | Gerald Gossage (PG), Christopher Brassard (SF) Thomas Ramsay, Robert Cobb | |
| Subs | Southeastern Louisiana | John Johnson (SF), Clyde Medved (C) Robert Hirsh, Steven Rego | |
| 18:29 | Southeastern Louisiana | James Jaime clanks a fadeaway in the lane | 41-48 |
| 18:28 | Michigan State | Christopher Brassard grabs the defensive rebound | 41-48 |
| 18:23 | Michigan State | Christopher Brassard double dribbles | 41-48 |
| Subs | Michigan State | Robert Cobb (SF) Rex Casner | |
| Subs | Southeastern Louisiana | Brandon Hill (PG), Christopher Justis (SG), Carl Cruickshank (C) James Jaime, Michael Welsh, William Sartin | |
| 18:20 | Southeastern Louisiana | Christopher Justis is called for a charge in the backcourt - foul #3 on Christopher Justis, team foul #2 | 41-48 |
| Subs | Michigan State | | |
| Subs | Southeastern Louisiana | Robert Hirsh (SF) Christopher Justis | |
| 17:59 | Michigan State | Steve Johnson comes up short on the floater from the left side but he's fouled by Carl Cruickshank - foul #1 on Carl Cruickshank, team foul #3 | 41-48 |
| Subs | Michigan State | Leroy Duvall (PF) Richard Hotaling | |
| Subs | Southeastern Louisiana | Michael Welsh (SG) Robert Hirsh | |
| 17:59 | Michigan State | Steve Johnson makes the 1st free throw | 42-48 |
| 17:59 | Michigan State | Steve Johnson misses the 2nd free throw | 42-48 |
| 17:59 | Southeastern Louisiana | John Johnson gets the rebound | 42-48 |
| 17:54 | Southeastern Louisiana | Clyde Medved makes the driving attempt from close range on a nice dish by Brandon Hill and the foul's on Leroy Duvall - foul #2 on Leroy Duvall, team foul #3 | 42-50 |
| Subs | Michigan State | Timothy Heidenreich (C) Steve Johnson | |
| Subs | Southeastern Louisiana | | |
| 17:54 | Southeastern Louisiana | Clyde Medved makes the free throw | 42-51 |
| 17:47 | Michigan State | Christopher Brassard can't connect on a 3 from the left corner | 42-51 |
| 17:46 | Southeastern Louisiana | Brandon Hill gets the rebound | 42-51 |
| 17:41 | Southeastern Louisiana | Michael Welsh hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the left side | 42-51 |
| 17:39 | Southeastern Louisiana | Clyde Medved grabs the offensive board | 42-51 |
| 17:21 | Southeastern Louisiana | John Johnson is whistled for a carry | 42-51 |
| Subs | Michigan State | Rex Casner (PG), Lowell Cummings (PF) Gerald Gossage, Leroy Duvall | |
| Subs | Southeastern Louisiana | James Jaime (PG), William Sartin (PF), Steven Rego (C) John Johnson, Clyde Medved, Carl Cruickshank | |
| 17:07 | Michigan State | Timothy Heidenreich's pass is intercepted by William Sartin | 42-51 |
| 17:04 | Southeastern Louisiana | James Jaime is fouled in the backcourt by Rex Casner - foul #2 on Rex Casner, team foul #4 | 42-51 |
| Subs | Michigan State | | |
| Subs | Southeastern Louisiana | Robert Hirsh (SF) Brandon Hill | |
| 16:53 | Southeastern Louisiana | Timothy Heidenreich blocks the jumper by Steven Rego | 42-51 |
| 16:52 | Southeastern Louisiana | Robert Hirsh gets the offensive rebound | 42-51 |
| 16:41 | Southeastern Louisiana | William Sartin clanks a 3 pointer from the right wing | 42-51 |
| 16:40 | Michigan State | Christopher Brassard grabs the board | 42-51 |
| 16:36 | Michigan State | Robert Cobb comes up short on the runner from the baseline | 42-51 |
| 16:35 | Southeastern Louisiana | William Sartin grabs the defensive rebound | 42-51 |
| 16:25 | Southeastern Louisiana | Robert Hirsh is called for 10 seconds | 42-51 |
| Subs | Michigan State | Gerald Gossage (PG), Richard Hotaling (PF) Christopher Brassard, Lowell Cummings | |
| Subs | Southeastern Louisiana | Carl Cruickshank (C) Steven Rego | |
| 16:14 | Michigan State | Rex Casner misses the 3 from the left wing | 42-51 |
| 16:13 | Michigan State | Richard Hotaling tips it in | 44-51 |
| 16:11 | Southeastern Louisiana | Michael Welsh is hacked by Rex Casner in the backcourt - foul #3 on Rex Casner, team foul #5 | 44-51 |
| Subs | Michigan State | Christopher Brassard (SG), Steve Johnson (C) Rex Casner, Timothy Heidenreich | |
| Subs | Southeastern Louisiana | | |
| 16:02 | Southeastern Louisiana | Carl Cruickshank is fouled on the floor by Gerald Gossage - foul #1 on Gerald Gossage, team foul #6 | 44-51 |
| Subs | Michigan State | Leroy Duvall (PF) Robert Cobb | |
| Subs | Southeastern Louisiana | | |
| 15:56 | Southeastern Louisiana | Michael Welsh knocks in the 3 pointer from straight away | 44-54 |
| Lineup | Michigan State | PG - Gerald Gossage (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SG - Christopher Brassard (fairly fresh) 6 pts. SF - Richard Hotaling (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Leroy Duvall (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. C - Steve Johnson (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Southeastern Louisiana | PG - James Jaime (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. SG - Michael Welsh (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 4 ast. SF - Robert Hirsh (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 6 reb. PF - William Sartin (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. C - Carl Cruickshank (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 15:33 | Michigan State | Gerald Gossage makes the 3 from straight away on a nice dish by Richard Hotaling | 47-54 |
| 15:29 | Southeastern Louisiana | Richard Hotaling picks off the pass by William Sartin in the backcourt | 47-54 |
| 15:27 | Michigan State | Richard Hotaling lays it up and in | 49-54 |
| 15:08 | Southeastern Louisiana | Leroy Duvall is called for the reach on Robert Hirsh - foul #3 on Leroy Duvall, team foul #7 | 49-54 |
| Subs | Michigan State | Ronnie Krinsky (PG), Thomas Ramsay (SG), Robert Cobb (SF), Lowell Cummings (PF), Timothy Heidenreich (C) Gerald Gossage, Christopher Brassard, Richard Hotaling, Leroy Duvall, Steve Johnson | |
| Subs | Southeastern Louisiana | Brandon Hill (PG), John Johnson (SG), Clyde Medved (PF), Steven Rego (C) James Jaime, Michael Welsh, William Sartin, Carl Cruickshank | |
| 15:08 | Southeastern Louisiana | Robert Hirsh misses the 1st free throw | 49-54 |
| 15:08 | Michigan State | Timothy Heidenreich grabs the defensive rebound | 49-54 |
| 14:48 | Michigan State | Robert Cobb misses long on a pull-up jumper from the left side but the foul's on Robert Hirsh - foul #1 on Robert Hirsh, team foul #4 | 49-54 |
| Subs | Michigan State | | |
| Subs | Southeastern Louisiana | Christopher Justis (SG) Robert Hirsh | |
| 14:48 | Michigan State | Robert Cobb misses the 1st free throw | 49-54 |
| 14:48 | Michigan State | Robert Cobb makes the 2nd free throw | 50-54 |
| 14:46 | Southeastern Louisiana | Christopher Justis is fouled in the backcourt by Thomas Ramsay - foul #4 on Thomas Ramsay, team foul #8 | 50-54 |
| Subs | Michigan State | Rex Casner (SG) Thomas Ramsay | |
| Subs | Southeastern Louisiana | | |
| 14:46 | Southeastern Louisiana | Christopher Justis makes the 1st free throw | 50-55 |
| 14:46 | Southeastern Louisiana | Christopher Justis makes the 2nd free throw | 50-56 |
| 14:25 | Michigan State | Timothy Heidenreich misses short on a shot from the baseline | 50-56 |
| 14:24 | Southeastern Louisiana | Brandon Hill grabs the defensive rebound | 50-56 |
| 14:20 | Southeastern Louisiana | Steven Rego's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 50-56 |
| Subs | Michigan State | Leroy Duvall (PF), Steve Johnson (C) Lowell Cummings, Timothy Heidenreich | |
| Subs | Southeastern Louisiana | | |
| 14:05 | Michigan State | Rex Casner misses the 3pt shot from straight away | 50-56 |
| 14:03 | Southeastern Louisiana | Brandon Hill grabs the defensive rebound | 50-56 |
| 13:59 | Southeastern Louisiana | John Johnson misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 50-56 |
| 13:57 | Southeastern Louisiana | Brandon Hill snags the offensive board | 50-56 |
| 13:41 | Southeastern Louisiana | Steve Johnson blocks the short jumper by Steven Rego | 50-56 |
| 13:39 | Michigan State | The rebound goes to Steve Johnson | 50-56 |
| 13:32 | Michigan State | Leroy Duvall misses badly on a jump hook near the basket but the foul's on Clyde Medved - foul #2 on Clyde Medved, team foul #5 | 50-56 |
| Subs | Michigan State | Christopher Brassard (SF), Timothy Heidenreich (C) Robert Cobb, Steve Johnson | |
| Subs | Southeastern Louisiana | Michael Welsh (SG), William Sartin (PF) Brandon Hill, Clyde Medved | |
| 13:32 | Michigan State | Leroy Duvall makes the 1st free throw | 51-56 |
| 13:32 | Michigan State | Leroy Duvall makes the 2nd free throw | 52-56 |
| 13:10 | Southeastern Louisiana | Steven Rego misses short on a jumpshot from the left side | 52-56 |
| 13:08 | Michigan State | Rex Casner snags the defensive board | 52-56 |
| 12:44 | Michigan State | Rex Casner loses the ball out of bounds | 52-56 |
| Subs | Michigan State | Gerald Gossage (SF), Lowell Cummings (PF), Steve Johnson (C) Christopher Brassard, Leroy Duvall, Timothy Heidenreich | |
| Subs | Southeastern Louisiana | James Jaime (PG), Robert Hirsh (SF), Carl Cruickshank (C) Christopher Justis, John Johnson, Steven Rego | |
| 12:42 | Southeastern Louisiana | James Jaime's pass is intercepted by Steve Johnson in the backcourt | 52-56 |
| 12:37 | Michigan State | Steve Johnson's dunk attempt is rejected by William Sartin | 52-56 |
| 12:35 | Michigan State | Steve Johnson snags the offensive board | 52-56 |
| 12:27 | Michigan State | Rex Casner is whistled for traveling | 52-56 |
| 12:08 | Southeastern Louisiana | James Jaime knocks in the jumpshot from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Robert Hirsh | 52-58 |
| 11:50 | Michigan State | Gerald Gossage is fouled on the floor by James Jaime - foul #1 on James Jaime, team foul #6 | 52-58 |
| Subs | Michigan State | Robert Cobb (SF), Richard Hotaling (PF), Timothy Heidenreich (C) Gerald Gossage, Lowell Cummings, Steve Johnson | |
| Subs | Southeastern Louisiana | Steven Rego (C) Carl Cruickshank | |
| Lineup | Michigan State | PG - Ronnie Krinsky (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SG - Rex Casner (tiring) 5 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Robert Cobb (tiring) 5 pts. 2 stl. PF - Richard Hotaling (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. C - Timothy Heidenreich (tiring) 3 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Southeastern Louisiana | PG - James Jaime (fresh) 13 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. SG - Michael Welsh (tiring) 7 pts. 4 ast. SF - Robert Hirsh (tiring) 12 pts. 6 reb. PF - William Sartin (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. C - Steven Rego (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 8 reb. | |
| 11:31 | Michigan State | Timothy Heidenreich misses long on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 52-58 |
| 11:30 | Michigan State | The offensive rebound goes to Robert Cobb | 52-58 |
| 11:16 | Michigan State | Rex Casner misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 52-58 |
| 11:14 | Southeastern Louisiana | Steven Rego gets the rebound | 52-58 |
| 11:08 | Southeastern Louisiana | William Sartin is open but comes up short on the floater in the paint | 52-58 |
| 11:06 | Southeastern Louisiana | James Jaime tips it back up and in | 52-60 |
| 10:38 | Michigan State | William Sartin steals it from Robert Cobb | 52-60 |
| 10:23 | Southeastern Louisiana | Ronnie Krinsky steps in front of the Robert Hirsh pass | 52-60 |
| 10:18 | Michigan State | Ronnie Krinsky lays it up and in | 54-60 |
| 10:15 | Southeastern Louisiana | Robert Cobb is called for the reach on Robert Hirsh in the backcourt - foul #3 on Robert Cobb, team foul #9 | 54-60 |
| Subs | Michigan State | Gerald Gossage (SG), Christopher Brassard (SF), Lowell Cummings (PF), Steve Johnson (C) Rex Casner, Robert Cobb, Richard Hotaling, Timothy Heidenreich | |
| Subs | Southeastern Louisiana | Brandon Hill (PG), Christopher Justis (SG), Clyde Medved (PF), Carl Cruickshank (C) James Jaime, Michael Welsh, William Sartin, Steven Rego | |
| 10:15 | Southeastern Louisiana | Robert Hirsh makes the 1st free throw | 54-61 |
| 10:15 | Southeastern Louisiana | Robert Hirsh makes the 2nd free throw | 54-62 |
| 09:54 | Michigan State | Christopher Brassard misses the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 54-62 |
| 09:52 | Southeastern Louisiana | Brandon Hill gets the rebound | 54-62 |
| 09:47 | Southeastern Louisiana | Christopher Justis misses long on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 54-62 |
| 09:45 | Michigan State | Steve Johnson snags the defensive board | 54-62 |
| 09:41 | Michigan State | Ronnie Krinsky knocks in the shot from just outside the lane set up by Lowell Cummings | 56-62 |
| 09:27 | Southeastern Louisiana | Robert Hirsh can't connect on a 3 from the left wing | 56-62 |
| 09:26 | Southeastern Louisiana | Clyde Medved tips it home | 56-64 |
| 09:03 | Michigan State | Ronnie Krinsky misses badly on a jumpshot from the right wing | 56-64 |
| 09:01 | Michigan State | Christopher Brassard pulls down the offensive rebound | 56-64 |
| 08:44 | Michigan State | Ronnie Krinsky knocks in the jumper from the left side on a great pass from Gerald Gossage | 58-64 |
| 08:39 | Southeastern Louisiana | Robert Hirsh hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 58-64 |
| 08:38 | Michigan State | Gerald Gossage grabs the board | 58-64 |
| 08:26 | Michigan State | Christopher Brassard can't connect on a 3 from the left wing | 58-64 |
| 08:24 | Southeastern Louisiana | Clyde Medved grabs the board | 58-64 |
| 08:20 | Southeastern Louisiana | Steve Johnson blocks the jumper by Robert Hirsh | 58-64 |
| 08:19 | Southeastern Louisiana | Carl Cruickshank snags the offensive board | 58-64 |
| 08:14 | Southeastern Louisiana | Carl Cruickshank misses badly on a jumper from the right block but he's hacked by Steve Johnson - foul #2 on Steve Johnson, team foul #10 | 58-64 |
| Subs | Michigan State | Robert Cobb (SF), Leroy Duvall (PF), Timothy Heidenreich (C) Ronnie Krinsky, Lowell Cummings, Steve Johnson | |
| Subs | Southeastern Louisiana | James Jaime (PG), Michael Welsh (SG), John Johnson (SF), William Sartin (PF) Brandon Hill, Christopher Justis, Robert Hirsh, Clyde Medved | |
| 08:14 | Southeastern Louisiana | Carl Cruickshank misses the 1st free throw | 58-64 |
| 08:14 | Southeastern Louisiana | Carl Cruickshank misses the 2nd free throw | 58-64 |
| 08:14 | Michigan State | The rebound goes to Robert Cobb | 58-64 |
| 07:54 | Michigan State | Christopher Brassard makes the 3pt attempt from straight away | 61-64 |
| 07:52 | Southeastern Louisiana | Michael Welsh is hacked by Christopher Brassard in the backcourt - foul #1 on Christopher Brassard, team foul #11 | 61-64 |
| Subs | Michigan State | Ronnie Krinsky (PG), Thomas Ramsay (SG) Gerald Gossage, Christopher Brassard | |
| Subs | Southeastern Louisiana | Steven Rego (C) Carl Cruickshank | |
| 07:52 | Southeastern Louisiana | Michael Welsh makes the 1st free throw | 61-65 |
| 07:52 | Southeastern Louisiana | Michael Welsh makes the 2nd free throw | 61-66 |
| Lineup | Michigan State | PG - Ronnie Krinsky (tiring) 15 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SG - Thomas Ramsay (fresh) 7 pts. 4 pf. SF - Robert Cobb (tiring) 5 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. PF - Leroy Duvall (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. C - Timothy Heidenreich (tired) 3 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Southeastern Louisiana | PG - James Jaime (fairly fresh) 15 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. SG - Michael Welsh (tiring) 9 pts. 4 ast. SF - John Johnson (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. PF - William Sartin (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. C - Steven Rego (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 9 reb. | |
| 07:35 | Michigan State | Robert Cobb knocks in the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane set up by Timothy Heidenreich | 63-66 |
| 07:28 | Southeastern Louisiana | William Sartin can't connect on a driving attempt from the baseline | 63-66 |
| 07:27 | Michigan State | Robert Cobb grabs the defensive rebound | 63-66 |
| 07:22 | Michigan State | Thomas Ramsay is hacked by Michael Welsh - foul #3 on Michael Welsh, team foul #7 | 63-66 |
| 07:22 | Michigan State | Thomas Ramsay misses the 1st free throw | 63-66 |
| 07:22 | Southeastern Louisiana | Steven Rego snags the defensive board | 63-66 |
| 07:12 | Southeastern Louisiana | John Johnson misses long on a turnaround in the lane but he's fouled by Timothy Heidenreich - foul #3 on Timothy Heidenreich, team foul #12 | 63-66 |
| 07:12 | Southeastern Louisiana | John Johnson makes the 1st free throw | 63-67 |
| 07:12 | Southeastern Louisiana | John Johnson makes the 2nd free throw | 63-68 |
| 07:00 | Michigan State | Timothy Heidenreich hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from straight away | 63-68 |
| 06:58 | Michigan State | Leroy Duvall misses the tip | 63-68 |
| 06:56 | Southeastern Louisiana | Steven Rego pulls down the rebound | 63-68 |
| 06:37 | Southeastern Louisiana | James Jaime buries a 3 pointer from the left corner on a great pass from Michael Welsh | 63-71 |
| 06:19 | Michigan State | Ronnie Krinsky is hacked by James Jaime - foul #2 on James Jaime, team foul #8 | 63-71 |
| Subs | Michigan State | Christopher Brassard (SF), Richard Hotaling (PF), Steve Johnson (C) Robert Cobb, Leroy Duvall, Timothy Heidenreich | |
| Subs | Southeastern Louisiana | Christopher Justis (SG), Clyde Medved (C) Michael Welsh, Steven Rego | |
| 06:19 | Michigan State | Ronnie Krinsky makes the 1st free throw | 64-71 |
| 06:19 | Michigan State | Ronnie Krinsky makes the 2nd free throw | 65-71 |
| 06:06 | Southeastern Louisiana | Clyde Medved is whistled for a carry | 65-71 |
| Subs | Michigan State | Rex Casner (PG) Ronnie Krinsky | |
| Subs | Southeastern Louisiana | | |
| 05:44 | Michigan State | Steve Johnson makes the jumper in the lane on a great pass from Thomas Ramsay | 67-71 |
| 05:17 | Southeastern Louisiana | William Sartin misses badly on a floater from the right block | 67-71 |
| 05:15 | Michigan State | Steve Johnson grabs the defensive rebound | 67-71 |
| 05:10 | Michigan State | Rex Casner misses long on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 67-71 |
| 05:08 | Southeastern Louisiana | Christopher Justis pulls down the rebound | 67-71 |
| 04:50 | Southeastern Louisiana | James Jaime knocks in the pull-up jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Christopher Justis | 67-73 |
| 04:31 | Michigan State | Thomas Ramsay hits the front of the rim on the floater from the free throw line | 67-73 |
| 04:30 | Southeastern Louisiana | John Johnson gets the rebound | 67-73 |
| 04:28 | Southeastern Louisiana | John Johnson is fouled in the backcourt by Christopher Brassard - foul #2 on Christopher Brassard, team foul #13 | 67-73 |
| Subs | Michigan State | Gerald Gossage (PG), Robert Cobb (SF), Lowell Cummings (PF), Timothy Heidenreich (C) Rex Casner, Christopher Brassard, Richard Hotaling, Steve Johnson | |
| Subs | Southeastern Louisiana | Brandon Hill (PG), Michael Welsh (SG), Steven Rego (C) James Jaime, Christopher Justis, Clyde Medved | |
| 04:28 | Southeastern Louisiana | John Johnson misses the 1st free throw | 67-73 |
| 04:28 | Southeastern Louisiana | John Johnson makes the 2nd free throw | 67-74 |
| 04:12 | Michigan State | Gerald Gossage drills a 3pt shot from the right wing | 70-74 |
| 03:59 | Southeastern Louisiana | Brandon Hill is fouled on the floor by Timothy Heidenreich - foul #4 on Timothy Heidenreich, team foul #14 | 70-74 |
| Subs | Michigan State | | |
| Subs | Southeastern Louisiana | Robert Hirsh (SF), Carl Cruickshank (PF) John Johnson, William Sartin | |
| 03:59 | Southeastern Louisiana | Brandon Hill makes the 1st free throw | 70-75 |
| 03:59 | Southeastern Louisiana | Brandon Hill makes the 2nd free throw | 70-76 |
| 03:50 | Michigan State | Robert Cobb knocks in the turnaround from the baseline | 72-76 |
| 03:46 | Southeastern Louisiana | Brandon Hill travels with the ball | 72-76 |
| Subs | Michigan State | Leroy Duvall (PF) Lowell Cummings | |
| Subs | Southeastern Louisiana | | |
| Lineup | Michigan State | PG - Gerald Gossage (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Thomas Ramsay (tiring) 7 pts. 1 ast. 4 pf. SF - Robert Cobb (tiring) 9 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. PF - Leroy Duvall (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 7 reb. 3 pf. C - Timothy Heidenreich (tired) 3 reb. 2 blk. 4 pf. | |
| Lineup | Southeastern Louisiana | PG - Brandon Hill (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Michael Welsh (tiring) 9 pts. 5 ast. 3 pf. SF - Robert Hirsh (tiring) 14 pts. 6 reb. PF - Carl Cruickshank (fresh) 2 pts. C - Steven Rego (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 11 reb. | |
| 03:37 | Michigan State | Leroy Duvall clanks a floater from the right side but he's fouled by Steven Rego - foul #1 on Steven Rego, team foul #9 | 72-76 |
| Subs | Michigan State | Christopher Brassard (C) Timothy Heidenreich | |
| Subs | Southeastern Louisiana | | |
| 03:37 | Michigan State | Leroy Duvall misses the 1st free throw | 72-76 |
| 03:37 | Michigan State | Leroy Duvall makes the 2nd free throw | 73-76 |
| 03:21 | Southeastern Louisiana | Carl Cruickshank misses long on an open runner from close range | 73-76 |
| 03:19 | Southeastern Louisiana | Carl Cruickshank grabs the offensive rebound | 73-76 |
| 03:02 | Southeastern Louisiana | Michael Welsh misses the 3pt shot from the right wing | 73-76 |
| 03:01 | Southeastern Louisiana | The offensive rebound goes to Steven Rego | 73-76 |
| 02:53 | Southeastern Louisiana | Robert Hirsh comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the left wing | 73-76 |
| 02:52 | Michigan State | Robert Cobb grabs the defensive rebound | 73-76 |
| 02:46 | Michigan State | Leroy Duvall connects on the driving attempt from the right block | 75-76 |
| 02:35 | Southeastern Louisiana | Brandon Hill misses the dunk but the foul's on Gerald Gossage - foul #2 on Gerald Gossage, team foul #15 | 75-76 |
| Subs | Michigan State | Ronnie Krinsky (PG), Rex Casner (SG), Steve Johnson (C) Thomas Ramsay, Robert Cobb, Christopher Brassard | |
| Subs | Southeastern Louisiana | Christopher Justis (PG), William Sartin (PF) Robert Hirsh, Carl Cruickshank | |
| 02:35 | Southeastern Louisiana | Brandon Hill misses the 1st free throw | 75-76 |
| 02:35 | Southeastern Louisiana | Brandon Hill makes the 2nd free throw | 75-77 |
| 02:10 | Michigan State | The jumper by Rex Casner is denied by Steven Rego | 75-77 |
| 02:09 | Southeastern Louisiana | Christopher Justis gets the rebound | 75-77 |
| 02:05 | Southeastern Louisiana | Brandon Hill hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 75-77 |
| 02:04 | Southeastern Louisiana | Steven Rego gets the offensive rebound | 75-77 |
| 01:40 | Southeastern Louisiana | William Sartin is hacked by Leroy Duvall - foul #4 on Leroy Duvall, team foul #16 | 75-77 |
| Subs | Michigan State | Thomas Ramsay (SG), Robert Cobb (SF), Timothy Heidenreich (C) Rex Casner, Gerald Gossage, Steve Johnson | |
| Subs | Southeastern Louisiana | James Jaime (PG), Robert Hirsh (SF) Christopher Justis, Brandon Hill | |
| 01:40 | Michigan State | Michigan State calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 75-77 |
| 01:40 | Southeastern Louisiana | William Sartin makes the 1st free throw | 75-78 |
| 01:40 | Southeastern Louisiana | William Sartin misses the 2nd free throw | 75-78 |
| 01:40 | Michigan State | Leroy Duvall gets the rebound | 75-78 |
| 01:13 | Michigan State | Thomas Ramsay is fouled on the floor by Steven Rego - foul #2 on Steven Rego, team foul #10 | 75-78 |
| 01:13 | Michigan State | Thomas Ramsay misses the 1st free throw | 75-78 |
| 01:13 | Michigan State | Thomas Ramsay makes the 2nd free throw | 76-78 |
| 00:56 | Southeastern Louisiana | Steven Rego connects on the floater from the baseline and he's hacked by Timothy Heidenreich - foul #5 on Timothy Heidenreich, team foul #17 | 76-80 |
| Subs | Michigan State | Steve Johnson (C) Timothy Heidenreich | |
| Subs | Southeastern Louisiana | | |
| 00:56 | Southeastern Louisiana | Steven Rego makes the free throw | 76-81 |
| Game Plan | Michigan State | Michigan State is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Southeastern Louisiana | Southeastern Louisiana is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:43 | Michigan State | The pull-up jumper by Thomas Ramsay is blocked by Steven Rego | 76-81 |
| 00:41 | Michigan State | Leroy Duvall tips it back up and in | 78-81 |
| Game Plan | Michigan State | Michigan State is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Southeastern Louisiana | Southeastern Louisiana is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:18 | Southeastern Louisiana | Steven Rego drills a fadeaway from the baseline on a nice dish by James Jaime | 78-83 |
| 00:18 | Michigan State | Michigan State calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 78-83 |
| Game Plan | Michigan State | Michigan State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Southeastern Louisiana | Southeastern Louisiana is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:12 | Michigan State | Ronnie Krinsky can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 78-83 |
| 00:11 | Southeastern Louisiana | James Jaime gets the rebound | 78-83 |
| Game Plan | Michigan State | Michigan State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Southeastern Louisiana | Southeastern Louisiana is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:09 | Southeastern Louisiana | James Jaime is hacked by Ronnie Krinsky in the backcourt - foul #4 on Ronnie Krinsky, team foul #18 | 78-83 |
| Subs | Michigan State | | |
| Subs | Southeastern Louisiana | Brandon Hill (SF), John Johnson (PF) Robert Hirsh, William Sartin | |
| 00:09 | Southeastern Louisiana | James Jaime makes the 1st free throw | 78-84 |
| 00:09 | Southeastern Louisiana | James Jaime misses the 2nd free throw | 78-84 |
| 00:09 | Michigan State | Steve Johnson snags the defensive board | 78-84 |
| 00:03 | Michigan State | Thomas Ramsay is hacked by Michael Welsh - foul #4 on Michael Welsh, team foul #11 | 78-84 |
| Subs | Michigan State | | |
| Subs | Southeastern Louisiana | Robert Hirsh (SF), William Sartin (PF) Brandon Hill, John Johnson | |
| 00:03 | Michigan State | Michigan State calls a full timeout (2 :30 remaining) | 78-84 |
| 00:03 | Michigan State | Thomas Ramsay makes the 1st free throw | 79-84 |
| 00:03 | Michigan State | Thomas Ramsay makes the 2nd free throw | 80-84 |
| 00:00 | Southeastern Louisiana | James Jaime runs out the clock | 80-84 |