| Lineup | Arkansas State | PG - Clarence Coyer (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Joshua Matthews (fresh) 7 pts. 4 ast. SF - Kent Bohr (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Bernard Beahm (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. C - Richard Beauregard (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Louisiana Tech | PG - Harold Crivello (fresh) SG - Vincent Wellman (fresh) SF - John Laurel (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. PF - Todd Eggers (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Robert Johnson (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 20:00 | Louisiana Tech | John Laurel inbounds the ball | 37-34 |
| Game Plan | Arkansas State | Arkansas State is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Louisiana Tech | Louisiana Tech is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 19:43 | Louisiana Tech | John Laurel is fouled on the floor by Kent Bohr - foul #1 on Kent Bohr, team foul #1 | 37-34 |
| 19:30 | Louisiana Tech | Todd Eggers is hacked by Bernard Beahm - foul #2 on Bernard Beahm, team foul #2 | 37-34 |
| 19:09 | Louisiana Tech | Clarence Coyer steals the ball from Robert Johnson | 37-34 |
| 19:06 | Arkansas State | Clarence Coyer blows the layup | 37-34 |
| 19:05 | Louisiana Tech | Todd Eggers snags the defensive board | 37-34 |
| 18:55 | Louisiana Tech | Harold Crivello scores on a 3pt jumper from the left corner on a great pass from Todd Eggers | 37-37 |
| 18:45 | Arkansas State | Kent Bohr misses the jumpshot from the right side | 37-37 |
| 18:43 | Louisiana Tech | John Laurel grabs the defensive rebound | 37-37 |
| 18:23 | Louisiana Tech | Harold Crivello is fouled on the floor by Clarence Coyer - foul #2 on Clarence Coyer, team foul #3 | 37-37 |
| 18:06 | Louisiana Tech | Todd Eggers's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 37-37 |
| Subs | Arkansas State | David Croll (C) Richard Beauregard | |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | | |
| 17:40 | Arkansas State | Kent Bohr's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 37-37 |
| 17:20 | Louisiana Tech | Harold Crivello's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 37-37 |
| Subs | Arkansas State | John Shatzer (SG), Daryl Bartels (SF) Joshua Matthews, Kent Bohr | |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | John Harris (PG), Duane Smith (SG), Hubert Earnest (SF), Dobromil Dominowski (PF), Brian Thompson (C) Harold Crivello, Vincent Wellman, John Laurel, Todd Eggers, Robert Johnson | |
| 17:02 | Arkansas State | John Shatzer comes up short on the floater from the left wing | 37-37 |
| 17:01 | Arkansas State | Clarence Coyer pulls down the offensive rebound | 37-37 |
| 16:51 | Arkansas State | Clarence Coyer misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 37-37 |
| 16:50 | Louisiana Tech | Hubert Earnest gets the rebound | 37-37 |
| 16:40 | Louisiana Tech | John Shatzer steals it from Brian Thompson | 37-37 |
| 16:16 | Arkansas State | Daryl Bartels misses badly on a jumpshot from the right side but he's hacked by Duane Smith - foul #1 on Duane Smith, team foul #1 | 37-37 |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Joshua Matthews (SG), Richard Beauregard (C) Clarence Coyer, Bernard Beahm | |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | Harold Crivello (PG), Vincent Wellman (SG), John Laurel (SF), Todd Eggers (PF), Robert Johnson (C) John Harris, Duane Smith, Hubert Earnest, Dobromil Dominowski, Brian Thompson | |
| 16:16 | Arkansas State | Daryl Bartels misses the 1st free throw | 37-37 |
| 16:16 | Arkansas State | Daryl Bartels makes the 2nd free throw | 38-37 |
| 16:07 | Louisiana Tech | Robert Johnson hits the finger roll on a great pass from Harold Crivello and he's hacked by Richard Beauregard - foul #1 on Richard Beauregard, team foul #4 | 38-39 |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Kent Bohr (SF) Daryl Bartels | |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | | |
| 16:07 | Louisiana Tech | Robert Johnson makes the free throw | 38-40 |
| 15:49 | Arkansas State | John Shatzer is hacked by Harold Crivello - foul #2 on Harold Crivello, team foul #2 | 38-40 |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Charles Maddox (PF) David Croll | |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | | |
| Lineup | Arkansas State | PG - John Shatzer (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Joshua Matthews (fresh) 7 pts. 4 ast. SF - Kent Bohr (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Charles Maddox (fresh) 7 pts. C - Richard Beauregard (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Louisiana Tech | PG - Harold Crivello (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Vincent Wellman (fresh) SF - John Laurel (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. PF - Todd Eggers (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. C - Robert Johnson (fresh) 5 pts. | |
| 15:26 | Arkansas State | Robert Johnson swats the shot by Joshua Matthews | 38-40 |
| 15:24 | Louisiana Tech | Robert Johnson grabs the board | 38-40 |
| 15:17 | Louisiana Tech | Joshua Matthews is called for the reach on John Laurel - foul #3 on Joshua Matthews, team foul #5 | 38-40 |
| 15:03 | Louisiana Tech | Todd Eggers hits a fadeaway from the left block on a great pass from Vincent Wellman and he's fouled by Richard Beauregard - foul #2 on Richard Beauregard, team foul #6 | 38-42 |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Bernard Beahm (PF) Charles Maddox | |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | | |
| 15:03 | Louisiana Tech | Todd Eggers misses the free throw | 38-42 |
| 15:03 | Arkansas State | Kent Bohr pulls down the rebound | 38-42 |
| 14:45 | Arkansas State | Bernard Beahm misses the shot from the left block | 38-42 |
| 14:43 | Louisiana Tech | Robert Johnson gets the rebound | 38-42 |
| 14:15 | Louisiana Tech | Vincent Wellman is hacked by Kent Bohr - foul #2 on Kent Bohr, team foul #7 | 38-42 |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Clarence Coyer (PG), Jeffrey Leverette (SG), David Croll (C) John Shatzer, Joshua Matthews, Richard Beauregard | |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | Duane Smith (PG), John Harris (SF), Dobromil Dominowski (PF), Hubert Earnest (C) Harold Crivello, John Laurel, Todd Eggers, Robert Johnson | |
| 14:15 | Louisiana Tech | Vincent Wellman makes the 1st free throw | 38-43 |
| 14:15 | Louisiana Tech | Vincent Wellman makes the 2nd free throw | 38-44 |
| 13:50 | Arkansas State | Jeffrey Leverette hits a jumpshot from the left side | 40-44 |
| 13:30 | Louisiana Tech | Vincent Wellman hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 40-44 |
| 13:29 | Louisiana Tech | Dobromil Dominowski tips it but misses | 40-44 |
| 13:28 | Arkansas State | David Croll gets the rebound | 40-44 |
| 13:23 | Arkansas State | Clarence Coyer misses the 3pt shot from the right corner | 40-44 |
| 13:22 | Arkansas State | Kent Bohr tips it but misses | 40-44 |
| 13:21 | Louisiana Tech | Hubert Earnest grabs the board | 40-44 |
| 13:14 | Louisiana Tech | Hubert Earnest hits a floater from the left block and he's hacked by David Croll - foul #1 on David Croll, team foul #8 | 40-46 |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Daryl Bartels (SF) Kent Bohr | |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | Todd Eggers (PF) Vincent Wellman | |
| 13:14 | Louisiana Tech | Hubert Earnest misses the free throw | 40-46 |
| 13:14 | Arkansas State | David Croll grabs the defensive rebound | 40-46 |
| 12:55 | Arkansas State | Clarence Coyer is fouled on the floor by John Harris - foul #1 on John Harris, team foul #3 | 40-46 |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Joshua Matthews (SG), Charles Maddox (PF) Bernard Beahm, David Croll | |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | Harold Crivello (PG), John Laurel (SF), Robert Johnson (C) Duane Smith, Hubert Earnest, Dobromil Dominowski | |
| 12:27 | Arkansas State | Charles Maddox connects on the jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Clarence Coyer | 42-46 |
| 11:59 | Louisiana Tech | John Laurel misses badly on a jumper near the basket but he's fouled by Charles Maddox - foul #2 on Charles Maddox, team foul #9 | 42-46 |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Bernard Beahm (PF), Richard Beauregard (C) Charles Maddox, Jeffrey Leverette | |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | Duane Smith (SG) John Harris | |
| 11:59 | Louisiana Tech | John Laurel makes the 1st free throw | 42-47 |
| 11:59 | Louisiana Tech | John Laurel misses the 2nd free throw | 42-47 |
| 11:59 | Arkansas State | Bernard Beahm pulls down the rebound | 42-47 |
| 11:44 | Arkansas State | Bernard Beahm clanks a jumper from the right side but he's fouled by Todd Eggers - foul #2 on Todd Eggers, team foul #4 | 42-47 |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Kent Bohr (SF) Daryl Bartels | |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | Vincent Wellman (SG) Duane Smith | |
| 11:44 | Arkansas State | Bernard Beahm makes the 1st free throw | 43-47 |
| 11:44 | Arkansas State | Bernard Beahm makes the 2nd free throw | 44-47 |
| Lineup | Arkansas State | PG - Clarence Coyer (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SG - Joshua Matthews (fresh) 7 pts. 4 ast. 3 pf. SF - Kent Bohr (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. PF - Bernard Beahm (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. C - Richard Beauregard (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Louisiana Tech | PG - Harold Crivello (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Vincent Wellman (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - John Laurel (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. PF - Todd Eggers (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. C - Robert Johnson (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 11:28 | Louisiana Tech | Todd Eggers clanks a driving attempt from close range | 44-47 |
| 11:27 | Louisiana Tech | Robert Johnson hits the follow up shot | 44-49 |
| 11:05 | Arkansas State | Richard Beauregard loses the ball out of bounds | 44-49 |
| Subs | Arkansas State | John Shatzer (PG) Clarence Coyer | |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | Duane Smith (PG), Hubert Earnest (SF), Dobromil Dominowski (PF), Brian Thompson (C) Harold Crivello, John Laurel, Todd Eggers, Robert Johnson | |
| 10:49 | Louisiana Tech | Vincent Wellman misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 44-49 |
| 10:48 | Louisiana Tech | Brian Thompson hits the follow up shot | 44-51 |
| 10:30 | Arkansas State | Richard Beauregard knocks in the fadeaway from the right block set up by Kent Bohr | 46-51 |
| 10:17 | Louisiana Tech | Vincent Wellman knocks in the pull-up jumper from the right wing | 46-53 |
| 10:04 | Arkansas State | The short jumper by Bernard Beahm is denied by Dobromil Dominowski | 46-53 |
| 10:02 | Arkansas State | Joshua Matthews gets the offensive rebound | 46-53 |
| 09:56 | Arkansas State | Bernard Beahm's pass is intercepted by Brian Thompson | 46-53 |
| 09:41 | Louisiana Tech | Kent Bohr takes the ball from Hubert Earnest | 46-53 |
| 09:38 | Arkansas State | Kent Bohr hits the finger roll | 48-53 |
| 09:15 | Louisiana Tech | Dobromil Dominowski can't connect on a jumper from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Bernard Beahm - foul #3 on Bernard Beahm, team foul #10 | 48-53 |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Clarence Coyer (PG), Daryl Bartels (SF), David Croll (PF), Charles Maddox (C) Joshua Matthews, Kent Bohr, Bernard Beahm, Richard Beauregard | |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | Harold Crivello (PG), John Harris (SG), John Laurel (SF), Robert Johnson (C) Duane Smith, Vincent Wellman, Hubert Earnest, Brian Thompson | |
| 09:15 | Louisiana Tech | Dobromil Dominowski makes the 1st free throw | 48-54 |
| 09:15 | Louisiana Tech | Dobromil Dominowski makes the 2nd free throw | 48-55 |
| 08:53 | Arkansas State | David Croll is called for traveling | 48-55 |
| Subs | Arkansas State | | |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | Todd Eggers (PF) Dobromil Dominowski | |
| 08:30 | Louisiana Tech | Todd Eggers hits the finger roll set up by John Harris | 48-57 |
| 08:25 | Arkansas State | Daryl Bartels clanks a turnaround from the baseline | 48-57 |
| 08:24 | Arkansas State | David Croll hits the follow up shot | 50-57 |
| 08:08 | Louisiana Tech | Robert Johnson misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 50-57 |
| 08:07 | Arkansas State | David Croll gets the rebound | 50-57 |
| 08:05 | Arkansas State | Harold Crivello picks off the pass by Clarence Coyer in the backcourt | 50-57 |
| 07:51 | Louisiana Tech | John Harris misses badly on a 3 from the left corner | 50-57 |
| 07:50 | Arkansas State | Clarence Coyer pulls down the rebound | 50-57 |
| 07:45 | Arkansas State | Clarence Coyer misses short on a 3pt shot from straight away | 50-57 |
| 07:44 | Louisiana Tech | Todd Eggers snags the defensive board | 50-57 |
| Lineup | Arkansas State | PG - Clarence Coyer (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SG - John Shatzer (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Daryl Bartels (fresh) 4 pts. PF - David Croll (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. C - Charles Maddox (fresh) 9 pts. | |
| Lineup | Louisiana Tech | PG - Harold Crivello (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - John Harris (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SF - John Laurel (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. PF - Todd Eggers (fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. C - Robert Johnson (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 07:17 | Louisiana Tech | John Harris buries a 3pt shot from the right wing on a great pass from Harold Crivello | 50-60 |
| 06:55 | Arkansas State | David Croll misses short on a jumper near the basket | 50-60 |
| 06:54 | Arkansas State | David Croll grabs the offensive board | 50-60 |
| 06:39 | Arkansas State | Daryl Bartels misses long on a 3 from the right corner | 50-60 |
| 06:37 | Louisiana Tech | John Harris grabs the defensive rebound | 50-60 |
| 06:20 | Louisiana Tech | John Laurel is fouled on the floor by Daryl Bartels - foul #1 on Daryl Bartels, team foul #11 | 50-60 |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Jeffrey Leverette (PG), Joshua Matthews (SG), Kent Bohr (SF), Bernard Beahm (PF), Richard Beauregard (C) Clarence Coyer, John Shatzer, Daryl Bartels, David Croll, Charles Maddox | |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | Duane Smith (PG), Vincent Wellman (SG), Dobromil Dominowski (C) Harold Crivello, John Harris, Robert Johnson | |
| 06:20 | Louisiana Tech | John Laurel makes the 1st free throw | 50-61 |
| 06:20 | Louisiana Tech | John Laurel misses the 2nd free throw | 50-61 |
| 06:20 | Arkansas State | Richard Beauregard grabs the board | 50-61 |
| 06:04 | Arkansas State | Joshua Matthews is hacked by Vincent Wellman - foul #2 on Vincent Wellman, team foul #5 | 50-61 |
| Subs | Arkansas State | | |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | Hubert Earnest (SF), Brian Thompson (C) John Laurel, Todd Eggers | |
| 05:51 | Arkansas State | Richard Beauregard misses short on a runner in the lane but he's hacked by Duane Smith - foul #2 on Duane Smith, team foul #6 | 50-61 |
| 05:51 | Arkansas State | Richard Beauregard misses the 1st free throw | 50-61 |
| 05:51 | Arkansas State | Richard Beauregard misses the 2nd free throw | 50-61 |
| 05:51 | Louisiana Tech | The rebound goes to Dobromil Dominowski | 50-61 |
| 05:33 | Louisiana Tech | Hubert Earnest connects on the fadeaway from just outside the lane | 50-63 |
| Game Plan | Arkansas State | Arkansas State is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Louisiana Tech | Louisiana Tech is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 05:29 | Arkansas State | Duane Smith is called for the reach on Jeffrey Leverette - foul #3 on Duane Smith, team foul #7 | 50-63 |
| 05:29 | Arkansas State | Jeffrey Leverette makes the 1st free throw | 51-63 |
| 05:29 | Arkansas State | Jeffrey Leverette makes the 2nd free throw | 52-63 |
| 05:05 | Louisiana Tech | Dobromil Dominowski scores on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 52-66 |
| 04:43 | Arkansas State | Jeffrey Leverette is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #1 on Jeffrey Leverette, team foul #12 | 52-66 |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Clarence Coyer (PG) Richard Beauregard | |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | Harold Crivello (PG), John Laurel (SF), Todd Eggers (PF), Robert Johnson (C) Duane Smith, Hubert Earnest, Dobromil Dominowski, Brian Thompson | |
| Game Plan | Arkansas State | Arkansas State is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Louisiana Tech | Louisiana Tech is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 04:16 | Louisiana Tech | Vincent Wellman buries a 3pt jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Robert Johnson | 52-69 |
| 04:11 | Arkansas State | Joshua Matthews misses badly on a 3 from the left corner | 52-69 |
| 04:10 | Arkansas State | Kent Bohr tips it back up and in | 54-69 |
| 03:50 | Louisiana Tech | Todd Eggers hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the free throw line but the foul's on Bernard Beahm - foul #4 on Bernard Beahm, team foul #13 | 54-69 |
| Subs | Arkansas State | David Croll (C) Jeffrey Leverette | |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | | |
| 03:50 | Louisiana Tech | Todd Eggers makes the 1st free throw | 54-70 |
| 03:50 | Louisiana Tech | Todd Eggers makes the 2nd free throw | 54-71 |
| Game Plan | Arkansas State | Arkansas State is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Louisiana Tech | Louisiana Tech is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 03:34 | Arkansas State | Robert Johnson picks off the pass by David Croll | 54-71 |
| Lineup | Arkansas State | PG - Clarence Coyer (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SG - Joshua Matthews (fresh) 7 pts. 4 ast. 3 pf. SF - Kent Bohr (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. PF - Bernard Beahm (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. 4 pf. C - David Croll (fresh) 2 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Louisiana Tech | PG - Harold Crivello (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Vincent Wellman (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - John Laurel (fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. PF - Todd Eggers (fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. C - Robert Johnson (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Game Plan | Arkansas State | Arkansas State is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Louisiana Tech | Louisiana Tech is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 03:05 | Louisiana Tech | Todd Eggers scores on a jumper from the left side | 54-73 |
| 02:56 | Arkansas State | Kent Bohr loses the dribble to Robert Johnson | 54-73 |
| 02:41 | Louisiana Tech | John Laurel hits a driving attempt near the basket set up by Robert Johnson | 54-75 |
| 02:27 | Arkansas State | Kent Bohr drills a 3 pointer from the left corner on a nice dish by Joshua Matthews | 57-75 |
| 01:58 | Louisiana Tech | Todd Eggers's layup is rejected by Bernard Beahm | 57-75 |
| 01:57 | Arkansas State | Bernard Beahm pulls down the rebound | 57-75 |
| 01:34 | Arkansas State | Kent Bohr misses long on a 3 from the left corner | 57-75 |
| 01:33 | Louisiana Tech | The rebound goes to John Laurel | 57-75 |
| 01:05 | Louisiana Tech | Kent Bohr denies the turnaround by Todd Eggers | 57-75 |
| 01:03 | Arkansas State | Kent Bohr pulls down the rebound | 57-75 |
| Game Plan | Arkansas State | Arkansas State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Louisiana Tech | Louisiana Tech is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:57 | Arkansas State | Kent Bohr misses short on a jump hook from the baseline but the foul's on Robert Johnson - foul #3 on Robert Johnson, team foul #8 | 57-75 |
| Subs | Arkansas State | John Shatzer (PG), Jeffrey Leverette (SG), Charles Maddox (C) Clarence Coyer, Joshua Matthews, Bernard Beahm | |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | John Harris (PG), Duane Smith (SG), Hubert Earnest (SF), Dobromil Dominowski (PF), Brian Thompson (C) Harold Crivello, Vincent Wellman, John Laurel, Todd Eggers, Robert Johnson | |
| 00:57 | Arkansas State | Kent Bohr makes the 1st free throw | 58-75 |
| 00:57 | Arkansas State | Kent Bohr misses the 2nd free throw | 58-75 |
| 00:57 | Louisiana Tech | Brian Thompson grabs the board | 58-75 |
| Game Plan | Arkansas State | Arkansas State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Louisiana Tech | Louisiana Tech is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:37 | Louisiana Tech | Brian Thompson misses long on a fadeaway from close range | 58-75 |
| 00:36 | Louisiana Tech | Duane Smith tips it home | 58-77 |
| 00:30 | Arkansas State | Jeffrey Leverette hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 58-77 |
| 00:28 | Arkansas State | John Shatzer gets the offensive rebound | 58-77 |
| 00:24 | Arkansas State | John Harris is called for the reach on David Croll - foul #2 on John Harris, team foul #9 | 58-77 |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Daryl Bartels (SF) Kent Bohr | |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | | |
| 00:24 | Arkansas State | David Croll misses the 1st free throw | 58-77 |
| 00:24 | Louisiana Tech | Dobromil Dominowski grabs the board | 58-77 |
| 00:00 | Louisiana Tech | John Harris runs out the clock | 58-77 |