| Lineup | Notre Dame | PG - Edward George (fresh) 2 ast. SG - James Elsea (fresh) 12 pts. 2 stl. SF - Antonio Bellomy (fresh) 3 pts. 2 blk. PF - Edgar Mason (fresh) 2 reb. C - Fredrick Capp (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Lamar | PG - Eric Wiggins (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Greg Duncan (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. SF - Doug Hill (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - David Dion (fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. C - Jonathan Fitzgibbons (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Notre Dame | Antonio Bellomy inbounds the ball | 26-31 |
| Game Plan | Notre Dame | Notre Dame is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Lamar | Lamar is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 19:44 | Notre Dame | Doug Hill takes the ball from Edgar Mason | 26-31 |
| 19:18 | Lamar | Doug Hill connects on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 26-34 |
| 18:55 | Notre Dame | Fredrick Capp misses the runner in the lane but he's hacked by Greg Duncan - foul #1 on Greg Duncan, team foul #1 | 26-34 |
| 18:55 | Notre Dame | Fredrick Capp makes the 1st free throw | 27-34 |
| 18:55 | Notre Dame | Fredrick Capp makes the 2nd free throw | 28-34 |
| 18:26 | Lamar | Doug Hill comes up short on the fadeaway from the left block but he's hacked by James Elsea - foul #1 on James Elsea, team foul #1 | 28-34 |
| 18:26 | Lamar | Doug Hill makes the 1st free throw | 28-35 |
| 18:26 | Lamar | Doug Hill makes the 2nd free throw | 28-36 |
| 18:04 | Notre Dame | Antonio Bellomy is hacked by Greg Duncan - foul #2 on Greg Duncan, team foul #2 | 28-36 |
| 17:51 | Notre Dame | Antonio Bellomy misses the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 28-36 |
| 17:50 | Notre Dame | Fredrick Capp tips it back up and in | 30-36 |
| 17:32 | Lamar | David Dion travels with the ball | 30-36 |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Thomas Green (PF), Eddie O'Dell (C) Edgar Mason, Fredrick Capp | |
| Subs | Lamar | Telek Jastrzebski (PG), Brandon Cassel (C) Eric Wiggins, Jonathan Fitzgibbons | |
| 17:13 | Notre Dame | Antonio Bellomy drills a 3pt jumper from the left wing set up by James Elsea | 33-36 |
| 16:58 | Lamar | Greg Duncan clanks a shot from just outside the lane but the foul's on Antonio Bellomy - foul #1 on Antonio Bellomy, team foul #2 | 33-36 |
| Subs | Notre Dame | John Best (PG), George Rasmussen (SG), Carlos Long (SF) Edward George, James Elsea, Antonio Bellomy | |
| Subs | Lamar | Sherman Anderson (SG), Charles Pappas (C) Doug Hill, David Dion | |
| 16:58 | Lamar | Greg Duncan makes the 1st free throw | 33-37 |
| 16:58 | Lamar | Greg Duncan misses the 2nd free throw | 33-37 |
| 16:58 | Notre Dame | Thomas Green gets the rebound | 33-37 |
| 16:47 | Notre Dame | John Best can't connect on a driving attempt in the lane but the foul's on Charles Pappas - foul #2 on Charles Pappas, team foul #3 | 33-37 |
| Subs | Notre Dame | | |
| Subs | Lamar | David Dion (PF) Greg Duncan | |
| 16:47 | Notre Dame | John Best makes the 1st free throw | 34-37 |
| 16:47 | Notre Dame | John Best makes the 2nd free throw | 35-37 |
| 16:38 | Lamar | Sherman Anderson throws a bad pass out of bounds | 35-37 |
| 16:18 | Notre Dame | Thomas Green scores on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane set up by John Best and he's fouled by Charles Pappas - foul #3 on Charles Pappas, team foul #4 | 37-37 |
| Subs | Notre Dame | | |
| Subs | Lamar | Eric Wiggins (PG), Jonathan Fitzgibbons (C) Telek Jastrzebski, Charles Pappas | |
| 16:18 | Notre Dame | Thomas Green misses the free throw | 37-37 |
| 16:18 | Lamar | The rebound goes to David Dion | 37-37 |
| 16:10 | Lamar | Brandon Cassel's floater is tipped away by Thomas Green | 37-37 |
| 16:08 | Lamar | Sherman Anderson tips it home | 37-39 |
| 15:54 | Notre Dame | John Best is called for traveling | 37-39 |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Edgar Mason (PF), Fredrick Capp (C) Thomas Green, Eddie O'Dell | |
| Subs | Lamar | Thomas Mazon (SG), Charles Pappas (PF) Sherman Anderson, David Dion | |
| Lineup | Notre Dame | PG - John Best (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - George Rasmussen (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Carlos Long (fresh) PF - Edgar Mason (fresh) 2 reb. C - Fredrick Capp (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Lamar | PG - Eric Wiggins (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Thomas Mazon (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Brandon Cassel (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Charles Pappas (fresh) 3 pf. C - Jonathan Fitzgibbons (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 15:36 | Lamar | Charles Pappas misses long on a jump hook in the paint | 37-39 |
| 15:35 | Notre Dame | The rebound goes to John Best | 37-39 |
| 15:20 | Notre Dame | Carlos Long can't throw it down but he's fouled by Thomas Mazon - foul #4 on Thomas Mazon, team foul #5 | 37-39 |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Edward George (PG), James Elsea (SG) John Best, George Rasmussen | |
| Subs | Lamar | Greg Duncan (SG), Doug Hill (SF) Thomas Mazon, Charles Pappas | |
| 15:20 | Notre Dame | Carlos Long makes the 1st free throw | 38-39 |
| 15:20 | Notre Dame | Carlos Long misses the 2nd free throw | 38-39 |
| 15:20 | Lamar | Jonathan Fitzgibbons pulls down the rebound | 38-39 |
| 15:06 | Lamar | Doug Hill can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 38-39 |
| 15:04 | Notre Dame | Carlos Long pulls down the rebound | 38-39 |
| 14:46 | Notre Dame | Fredrick Capp scores on a floater from the left side | 40-39 |
| 14:31 | Lamar | Doug Hill's floater is tipped away by Fredrick Capp | 40-39 |
| 14:29 | Lamar | Doug Hill grabs the offensive rebound | 40-39 |
| 14:04 | Lamar | Jonathan Fitzgibbons hits a turnaround from the left block set up by Greg Duncan | 40-41 |
| 13:57 | Notre Dame | Edgar Mason misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 40-41 |
| 13:56 | Lamar | Doug Hill pulls down the rebound | 40-41 |
| 13:52 | Lamar | Doug Hill scores on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 40-44 |
| 13:34 | Notre Dame | Edgar Mason knocks in the turnaround from the right block on a great pass from Fredrick Capp and the foul's on Brandon Cassel - foul #2 on Brandon Cassel, team foul #6 | 42-44 |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Antonio Bellomy (SF), Thomas Green (C) Carlos Long, Fredrick Capp | |
| Subs | Lamar | Telek Jastrzebski (PG), Sherman Anderson (SG), David Dion (PF), Charles Pappas (C) Eric Wiggins, Greg Duncan, Brandon Cassel, Jonathan Fitzgibbons | |
| 13:34 | Notre Dame | Edgar Mason misses the free throw | 42-44 |
| 13:34 | Lamar | David Dion gets the rebound | 42-44 |
| 13:18 | Lamar | Doug Hill is whistled for a carry | 42-44 |
| Subs | Notre Dame | John Best (PG), Eddie O'Dell (C) Edward George, Edgar Mason | |
| Subs | Lamar | | |
| 12:49 | Notre Dame | Eddie O'Dell is called for the offensive foul - foul #1 on Eddie O'Dell, team foul #3 | 42-44 |
| Subs | Notre Dame | George Rasmussen (SG) James Elsea | |
| Subs | Lamar | | |
| 12:47 | Lamar | John Best steps in front of the Telek Jastrzebski pass in the backcourt | 42-44 |
| 12:25 | Notre Dame | Antonio Bellomy misses the dunk attempt | 42-44 |
| 12:23 | Lamar | David Dion pulls down the rebound | 42-44 |
| 12:08 | Lamar | Doug Hill misses long on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 42-44 |
| 12:06 | Notre Dame | John Best gets the rebound | 42-44 |
| 11:54 | Notre Dame | Eddie O'Dell hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the right wing | 42-44 |
| 11:53 | Lamar | The rebound goes to David Dion | 42-44 |
| Lineup | Notre Dame | PG - John Best (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - George Rasmussen (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Antonio Bellomy (fresh) 6 pts. 2 blk. PF - Thomas Green (fresh) 11 pts. 4 reb. C - Eddie O'Dell (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Lamar | PG - Telek Jastrzebski (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Sherman Anderson (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Doug Hill (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. PF - David Dion (fresh) 8 pts. 10 reb. C - Charles Pappas (fresh) 3 pf. | |
| 11:48 | Lamar | Sherman Anderson misses the 3 from the left corner | 42-44 |
| 11:47 | Notre Dame | Thomas Green pulls down the rebound | 42-44 |
| 11:41 | Notre Dame | George Rasmussen throws a bad pass out of bounds | 42-44 |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Edward George (PG), James Elsea (SG) John Best, George Rasmussen | |
| Subs | Lamar | Eric Wiggins (PG), Greg Duncan (SF) Telek Jastrzebski, Doug Hill | |
| 11:28 | Lamar | Greg Duncan buries a driving attempt from the left block on a great pass from Eric Wiggins | 42-46 |
| 11:23 | Notre Dame | Antonio Bellomy comes up short on the fadeaway from just outside the lane | 42-46 |
| 11:21 | Notre Dame | James Elsea grabs the offensive board | 42-46 |
| 10:59 | Notre Dame | Edward George travels with the ball | 42-46 |
| Subs | Notre Dame | John Best (SF), Carlos Long (PF), Fredrick Capp (C) Antonio Bellomy, Thomas Green, Eddie O'Dell | |
| Subs | Lamar | James Dean (SG), Brandon Cassel (PF), Jonathan Fitzgibbons (C) Sherman Anderson, David Dion, Charles Pappas | |
| 10:42 | Lamar | Jonathan Fitzgibbons misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 42-46 |
| 10:41 | Notre Dame | The rebound goes to Carlos Long | 42-46 |
| 10:36 | Notre Dame | James Elsea comes up short on the floater in the paint but he's fouled by Eric Wiggins - foul #1 on Eric Wiggins, team foul #7 | 42-46 |
| 10:36 | Notre Dame | James Elsea makes the 1st free throw | 43-46 |
| 10:36 | Notre Dame | James Elsea makes the 2nd free throw | 44-46 |
| 10:21 | Lamar | Edward George is called for the reach on Brandon Cassel - foul #2 on Edward George, team foul #4 | 44-46 |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Edgar Mason (PF) James Elsea | |
| Subs | Lamar | Telek Jastrzebski (PG) Eric Wiggins | |
| 10:01 | Lamar | Fredrick Capp blocks the short jumper by Brandon Cassel | 44-46 |
| 09:59 | Notre Dame | John Best gets the rebound | 44-46 |
| 09:52 | Notre Dame | John Best hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the right side | 44-46 |
| 09:50 | Lamar | James Dean grabs the board | 44-46 |
| 09:32 | Lamar | James Dean comes up short on the 3 pointer from straight away | 44-46 |
| 09:30 | Notre Dame | Edgar Mason pulls down the rebound | 44-46 |
| 09:16 | Notre Dame | Fredrick Capp buries a jump hook near the basket on a great pass from Carlos Long | 46-46 |
| 08:55 | Lamar | Greg Duncan scores on a 3 pointer from the right corner on a nice dish by Telek Jastrzebski | 46-49 |
| 08:33 | Notre Dame | Edgar Mason hits a turnaround in the paint set up by John Best | 48-49 |
| 08:14 | Lamar | Telek Jastrzebski misses the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 48-49 |
| 08:13 | Lamar | James Dean pulls down the offensive rebound | 48-49 |
| 07:50 | Lamar | James Dean can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 48-49 |
| 07:48 | Notre Dame | Carlos Long grabs the board | 48-49 |
| Lineup | Notre Dame | PG - Edward George (fairly fresh) 2 ast. SG - John Best (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Carlos Long (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 3 reb. PF - Edgar Mason (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Fredrick Capp (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. 3 blk. | |
| Lineup | Lamar | PG - Telek Jastrzebski (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - James Dean (fairly fresh) SF - Greg Duncan (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. PF - Brandon Cassel (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Jonathan Fitzgibbons (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 07:44 | Notre Dame | Carlos Long hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left corner | 48-49 |
| 07:43 | Lamar | Jonathan Fitzgibbons snags the defensive board | 48-49 |
| 07:38 | Lamar | Telek Jastrzebski hits a fadeaway from the right wing on a great pass from Brandon Cassel | 48-51 |
| 07:22 | Notre Dame | Edward George connects on the 3 from the right corner | 51-51 |
| 07:03 | Lamar | Greg Duncan's floater is tipped away by Fredrick Capp | 51-51 |
| 07:01 | Notre Dame | Edgar Mason gets the rebound | 51-51 |
| 06:56 | Notre Dame | Edward George scores on a shot from the left side | 53-51 |
| 06:32 | Lamar | Edward George steals the ball from James Dean | 53-51 |
| 06:27 | Notre Dame | John Best misses the lay-in | 53-51 |
| 06:26 | Notre Dame | The offensive rebound goes to Carlos Long | 53-51 |
| 06:15 | Notre Dame | Carlos Long clanks a jump hook from the right block but the foul's on Greg Duncan - foul #3 on Greg Duncan, team foul #8 | 53-51 |
| Subs | Notre Dame | George Rasmussen (PG), James Elsea (SG), Antonio Bellomy (SF), Thomas Green (C) Edward George, John Best, Edgar Mason, Fredrick Capp | |
| Subs | Lamar | Eric Wiggins (PG), Thomas Mazon (SG), Doug Hill (SF), David Dion (PF), Charles Pappas (C) Telek Jastrzebski, James Dean, Greg Duncan, Brandon Cassel, Jonathan Fitzgibbons | |
| 06:15 | Notre Dame | Carlos Long makes the 1st free throw | 54-51 |
| 06:15 | Notre Dame | Carlos Long makes the 2nd free throw | 55-51 |
| 06:01 | Lamar | David Dion makes the driving attempt from the left block set up by Eric Wiggins | 55-53 |
| 05:45 | Notre Dame | Charles Pappas picks off the pass by George Rasmussen | 55-53 |
| 05:21 | Lamar | Charles Pappas comes up short on the shot in the lane | 55-53 |
| 05:20 | Notre Dame | George Rasmussen gets the rebound | 55-53 |
| 04:52 | Notre Dame | James Elsea loses the dribble to Eric Wiggins | 55-53 |
| 04:48 | Lamar | Doug Hill misses the lay-in | 55-53 |
| 04:46 | Lamar | Doug Hill tips it home | 55-55 |
| 04:24 | Notre Dame | Antonio Bellomy hits a fadeaway jumper from the right side on a great pass from James Elsea and he's fouled by Eric Wiggins - foul #2 on Eric Wiggins, team foul #9 | 57-55 |
| Subs | Notre Dame | John Best (PG), Eddie O'Dell (C) George Rasmussen, Carlos Long | |
| Subs | Lamar | | |
| 04:24 | Notre Dame | Antonio Bellomy makes the free throw | 58-55 |
| 04:07 | Lamar | David Dion blows the layup | 58-55 |
| 04:06 | Notre Dame | John Best snags the defensive board | 58-55 |
| 03:46 | Notre Dame | James Elsea scores on a fadeaway in the paint on a great pass from John Best | 60-55 |
| Lineup | Notre Dame | PG - John Best (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - James Elsea (fresh) 16 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Antonio Bellomy (fresh) 9 pts. 2 blk. PF - Thomas Green (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 5 reb. C - Eddie O'Dell (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Lamar | PG - Eric Wiggins (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SG - Thomas Mazon (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. 4 pf. SF - Doug Hill (fresh) 15 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. PF - David Dion (fresh) 10 pts. 10 reb. C - Charles Pappas (fairly fresh) 3 pf. | |
| 03:28 | Lamar | David Dion blows the layup | 60-55 |
| 03:27 | Lamar | David Dion snags the offensive board | 60-55 |
| 03:08 | Lamar | Thomas Mazon's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 60-55 |
| Subs | Notre Dame | William Niles (PG), George Rasmussen (SG), Edgar Mason (PF) James Elsea, Antonio Bellomy, Thomas Green | |
| Subs | Lamar | Telek Jastrzebski (PG), Sherman Anderson (SG), Brandon Cassel (C) Eric Wiggins, Thomas Mazon, Charles Pappas | |
| 03:06 | Notre Dame | William Niles is fouled in the backcourt by Telek Jastrzebski - foul #2 on Telek Jastrzebski, team foul #10 | 60-55 |
| 03:06 | Notre Dame | William Niles misses the 1st free throw | 60-55 |
| 03:06 | Notre Dame | William Niles makes the 2nd free throw | 61-55 |
| 02:47 | Lamar | John Best steps in front of the Doug Hill pass | 61-55 |
| 02:47 | Notre Dame | Notre Dame calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 61-55 |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Edward George (PG), James Elsea (SG), Antonio Bellomy (SF), Fredrick Capp (C) William Niles, George Rasmussen, John Best, Eddie O'Dell | |
| Subs | Lamar | Eric Wiggins (PG), Thomas Mazon (SG), Jonathan Fitzgibbons (C) Telek Jastrzebski, Sherman Anderson, Brandon Cassel | |
| 02:18 | Notre Dame | Antonio Bellomy comes up short on the 3 from the left corner | 61-55 |
| 02:16 | Lamar | Jonathan Fitzgibbons grabs the defensive rebound | 61-55 |
| 01:54 | Lamar | David Dion makes the fadeaway from the baseline on a great pass from Eric Wiggins and he's hacked by Edgar Mason - foul #1 on Edgar Mason, team foul #5 | 61-57 |
| 01:54 | Lamar | David Dion misses the free throw | 61-57 |
| 01:54 | Notre Dame | Fredrick Capp grabs the defensive rebound | 61-57 |
| 01:38 | Notre Dame | Edgar Mason misses the easy layup | 61-57 |
| 01:37 | Lamar | David Dion pulls down the rebound | 61-57 |
| 01:16 | Lamar | Thomas Mazon is hacked by Antonio Bellomy - foul #2 on Antonio Bellomy, team foul #6 | 61-57 |
| 00:56 | Lamar | Eric Wiggins drills a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Thomas Mazon | 61-59 |
| Game Plan | Notre Dame | Notre Dame is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Lamar | Lamar is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:35 | Notre Dame | Edgar Mason misses the easy layup but the foul's on Doug Hill - foul #1 on Doug Hill, team foul #11 | 61-59 |
| 00:35 | Notre Dame | Edgar Mason makes the 1st free throw | 62-59 |
| 00:35 | Notre Dame | Edgar Mason misses the 2nd free throw | 62-59 |
| 00:35 | Lamar | Jonathan Fitzgibbons grabs the defensive rebound | 62-59 |
| 00:20 | Lamar | Edward George is called for the reach on Eric Wiggins - foul #3 on Edward George, team foul #7 | 62-59 |
| 00:20 | Lamar | Eric Wiggins misses the 1st free throw | 62-59 |
| 00:20 | Lamar | The offensive rebound goes to Eric Wiggins | 62-59 |
| 00:01 | Lamar | Eric Wiggins clanks a 3 from the right corner | 62-59 |
| 00:00 | Lamar | Jonathan Fitzgibbons snags the offensive board | 62-59 |