| Lineup | Washington State | PG - Robert Shouse (fresh) 5 pts. SG - Robert Hopper (fresh) SF - William Barton (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Gary Caffey (fresh) 1 pts. 3 reb. C - Gilbert Loiselle (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Louisiana Tech | PG - Ross Olson (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Gustavo Romano (fresh) 16 pts. 2 ast. SF - Danny Daddario (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Scott Taylor (fresh) 1 pts. C - David Almon (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Louisiana Tech | Danny Daddario inbounds the ball | 32-31 |
| Game Plan | Washington State | Washington State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Louisiana Tech | Louisiana Tech is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:41 | Louisiana Tech | Gary Caffey steals it from Gustavo Romano | 32-31 |
| 19:34 | Washington State | William Barton lays it in and he's fouled by Danny Daddario - foul #2 on Danny Daddario, team foul #1 | 34-31 |
| 19:34 | Washington State | William Barton makes the free throw | 35-31 |
| 19:16 | Louisiana Tech | Scott Taylor can't finish the layup but the foul's on Gary Caffey - foul #1 on Gary Caffey, team foul #1 | 35-31 |
| 19:16 | Louisiana Tech | Scott Taylor makes the 1st free throw | 35-32 |
| 19:16 | Louisiana Tech | Scott Taylor misses the 2nd free throw | 35-32 |
| 19:16 | Washington State | The rebound goes to Gilbert Loiselle | 35-32 |
| 18:58 | Washington State | William Barton is denied on a layup by David Almon | 35-32 |
| 18:56 | Washington State | Gary Caffey can't tip it in | 35-32 |
| 18:55 | Louisiana Tech | Scott Taylor snags the defensive board | 35-32 |
| 18:37 | Louisiana Tech | Gustavo Romano buries a shot from the left block on a great pass from Danny Daddario and he's fouled by Gilbert Loiselle - foul #3 on Gilbert Loiselle, team foul #2 | 35-34 |
| Subs | Washington State | Ryan Stallings (C) Gilbert Loiselle | |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | | |
| 18:37 | Louisiana Tech | Gustavo Romano makes the free throw | 35-35 |
| 18:23 | Washington State | Ryan Stallings comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 35-35 |
| 18:22 | Louisiana Tech | David Almon pulls down the rebound | 35-35 |
| 18:06 | Louisiana Tech | Gustavo Romano connects on the floater near the basket | 35-37 |
| 17:37 | Washington State | William Barton comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the right side but the foul's on Scott Taylor - foul #2 on Scott Taylor, team foul #2 | 35-37 |
| Subs | Washington State | Jan Small (C) Gary Caffey | |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | Colin Lally (SF), Alec York (PF), Kenneth Johnson (C) Danny Daddario, Scott Taylor, David Almon | |
| 17:37 | Washington State | William Barton makes the 1st free throw | 36-37 |
| 17:37 | Washington State | William Barton makes the 2nd free throw | 37-37 |
| 17:21 | Louisiana Tech | Alec York hits the front of the rim on the floater from the left side but he's hacked by Ryan Stallings - foul #2 on Ryan Stallings, team foul #3 | 37-37 |
| Subs | Washington State | Jeffrey Jeske (SG), Gregory Montz (PF) Robert Hopper, William Barton | |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | Michael Hansley (PG) Ross Olson | |
| 17:21 | Louisiana Tech | Alec York misses the 1st free throw | 37-37 |
| 17:21 | Louisiana Tech | Alec York makes the 2nd free throw | 37-38 |
| 17:01 | Washington State | Gregory Montz's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 37-38 |
| Subs | Washington State | | |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | William Wright (SG) Gustavo Romano | |
| 16:53 | Louisiana Tech | Colin Lally misses long on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 37-38 |
| 16:52 | Washington State | Gregory Montz pulls down the rebound | 37-38 |
| 16:30 | Washington State | Ryan Stallings lays it up and in on a great pass from Robert Shouse | 39-38 |
| 16:20 | Louisiana Tech | Colin Lally scores on a 3pt shot from straight away | 39-41 |
| 16:04 | Washington State | Jan Small misses badly on a jumpshot from the left wing | 39-41 |
| 16:02 | Washington State | Robert Shouse grabs the offensive rebound | 39-41 |
| 15:49 | Washington State | Robert Shouse misses the floater from the left wing but the foul's on Kenneth Johnson - foul #3 on Kenneth Johnson, team foul #3 | 39-41 |
| Subs | Washington State | Robert Hopper (SG), William Barton (SF), Gary Caffey (PF), Gilbert Loiselle (C) Jeffrey Jeske, Jan Small, Gregory Montz, Ryan Stallings | |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | Ross Olson (PG), Gustavo Romano (SG), Danny Daddario (SF), Scott Taylor (PF), David Almon (C) Michael Hansley, William Wright, Colin Lally, Alec York, Kenneth Johnson | |
| 15:49 | Washington State | Robert Shouse makes the 1st free throw | 40-41 |
| 15:49 | Washington State | Robert Shouse makes the 2nd free throw | 41-41 |
| Lineup | Washington State | PG - Robert Shouse (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - Robert Hopper (fresh) SF - William Barton (fresh) 9 pts. PF - Gary Caffey (fresh) 1 pts. 4 reb. C - Gilbert Loiselle (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Louisiana Tech | PG - Ross Olson (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Gustavo Romano (fresh) 21 pts. 2 ast. SF - Danny Daddario (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Scott Taylor (fresh) 2 pts. C - David Almon (fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 15:32 | Louisiana Tech | Gustavo Romano can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 41-41 |
| 15:31 | Washington State | The rebound goes to Gary Caffey | 41-41 |
| 15:06 | Washington State | Gilbert Loiselle clanks a jump hook near the basket but he's fouled by David Almon - foul #2 on David Almon, team foul #4 | 41-41 |
| Subs | Washington State | Jeffrey Jeske (PG) Robert Shouse | |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | | |
| 15:06 | Washington State | Gilbert Loiselle makes the 1st free throw | 42-41 |
| 15:06 | Washington State | Gilbert Loiselle misses the 2nd free throw | 42-41 |
| 15:06 | Louisiana Tech | Scott Taylor pulls down the rebound | 42-41 |
| 14:48 | Louisiana Tech | William Barton steals the ball from David Almon | 42-41 |
| 14:33 | Washington State | Jeffrey Jeske misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 42-41 |
| 14:31 | Louisiana Tech | David Almon gets the rebound | 42-41 |
| 14:14 | Louisiana Tech | Scott Taylor buries a fadeaway from the left block on a nice dish by Ross Olson | 42-43 |
| 13:52 | Washington State | Jeffrey Jeske misses long on a floater from the left wing | 42-43 |
| 13:50 | Louisiana Tech | Gustavo Romano pulls down the rebound | 42-43 |
| 13:29 | Louisiana Tech | Gustavo Romano can't connect on a floater from the left wing | 42-43 |
| 13:27 | Washington State | William Barton snags the defensive board | 42-43 |
| 13:04 | Washington State | Jeffrey Jeske misses long on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line but he's fouled by Ross Olson - foul #3 on Ross Olson, team foul #5 | 42-43 |
| Subs | Washington State | Robert Shouse (PG), Jan Small (SF), Gregory Montz (PF), Ryan Stallings (C) Robert Hopper, William Barton, Gary Caffey, Gilbert Loiselle | |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | Michael Hansley (PG), William Wright (SG), Colin Lally (SF), Alec York (PF), Kenneth Johnson (C) Ross Olson, Gustavo Romano, Danny Daddario, Scott Taylor, David Almon | |
| 13:04 | Washington State | Jeffrey Jeske misses the 1st free throw | 42-43 |
| 13:04 | Washington State | Jeffrey Jeske makes the 2nd free throw | 43-43 |
| 12:42 | Louisiana Tech | Kenneth Johnson misses the easy layup but he's fouled by Ryan Stallings - foul #3 on Ryan Stallings, team foul #4 | 43-43 |
| Subs | Washington State | Robert Hopper (SG) Jeffrey Jeske | |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | | |
| 12:42 | Louisiana Tech | Kenneth Johnson makes the 1st free throw | 43-44 |
| 12:42 | Louisiana Tech | Kenneth Johnson misses the 2nd free throw | 43-44 |
| 12:42 | Washington State | Ryan Stallings grabs the defensive rebound | 43-44 |
| 12:23 | Washington State | Robert Shouse drills a 3 from straight away on a great pass from Robert Hopper | 46-44 |
| 12:07 | Louisiana Tech | Kenneth Johnson is fouled on the floor by Gregory Montz - foul #1 on Gregory Montz, team foul #5 | 46-44 |
| 11:45 | Louisiana Tech | William Wright misses the 3 from the right corner | 46-44 |
| 11:44 | Washington State | Ryan Stallings snags the defensive board | 46-44 |
| Lineup | Washington State | PG - Robert Shouse (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SG - Robert Hopper (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SF - Jan Small (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Gregory Montz (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Ryan Stallings (fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Louisiana Tech | PG - Michael Hansley (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - William Wright (fresh) SF - Colin Lally (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. PF - Alec York (fresh) 3 pts. C - Kenneth Johnson (fresh) 4 pts. 3 pf. | |
| 11:21 | Washington State | Robert Shouse is fouled on the floor by William Wright - foul #2 on William Wright, team foul #6 | 46-44 |
| Subs | Washington State | Gilbert Loiselle (C) Robert Hopper | |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | Ross Olson (PG), Gustavo Romano (SG), David Almon (C) Michael Hansley, William Wright, Kenneth Johnson | |
| 11:00 | Washington State | Gilbert Loiselle blows the layup | 46-44 |
| 10:58 | Louisiana Tech | David Almon pulls down the rebound | 46-44 |
| 10:52 | Louisiana Tech | Ross Olson is fouled on the floor by Gregory Montz - foul #2 on Gregory Montz, team foul #6 | 46-44 |
| Subs | Washington State | Jeffrey Jeske (SG) Ryan Stallings | |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | Danny Daddario (SF), Scott Taylor (PF) Colin Lally, Alec York | |
| 10:45 | Louisiana Tech | Danny Daddario misses short on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 46-44 |
| 10:44 | Louisiana Tech | Scott Taylor pulls down the offensive rebound | 46-44 |
| 10:33 | Louisiana Tech | David Almon double dribbles | 46-44 |
| Subs | Washington State | Robert Hopper (SG), William Barton (SF), Gary Caffey (PF) Robert Shouse, Jan Small, Gregory Montz | |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | | |
| 10:06 | Washington State | Scott Taylor steps in front of the Gary Caffey pass | 46-44 |
| 09:47 | Louisiana Tech | Gustavo Romano comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 46-44 |
| 09:45 | Washington State | William Barton snags the defensive board | 46-44 |
| 09:23 | Washington State | Robert Hopper buries a 3pt jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by William Barton | 49-44 |
| 09:06 | Louisiana Tech | Ross Olson misses the fadeaway from the right wing | 49-44 |
| 09:05 | Washington State | Gilbert Loiselle snags the defensive board | 49-44 |
| 08:59 | Washington State | Robert Hopper knocks in the fadeaway from the right side set up by Jeffrey Jeske | 51-44 |
| 08:39 | Louisiana Tech | Ross Olson misses the floater from the free throw line | 51-44 |
| 08:37 | Washington State | Gilbert Loiselle pulls down the rebound | 51-44 |
| 08:32 | Washington State | Gustavo Romano steals the ball from Robert Hopper | 51-44 |
| 08:16 | Louisiana Tech | Gustavo Romano loses the ball out of bounds | 51-44 |
| Subs | Washington State | Robert Shouse (PG), Jan Small (SF), Gregory Montz (PF), Ryan Stallings (C) Jeffrey Jeske, William Barton, Gary Caffey, Gilbert Loiselle | |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | Michael Hansley (PG), William Wright (SG), Colin Lally (SF), Alec York (PF), Kenneth Johnson (C) Ross Olson, Gustavo Romano, Danny Daddario, Scott Taylor, David Almon | |
| 07:57 | Washington State | Jan Small loses the ball out of bounds | 51-44 |
| 07:43 | Louisiana Tech | William Wright can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 51-44 |
| 07:41 | Washington State | Jan Small grabs the defensive rebound | 51-44 |
| Lineup | Washington State | PG - Robert Shouse (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SG - Robert Hopper (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Jan Small (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Gregory Montz (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Ryan Stallings (fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Louisiana Tech | PG - Michael Hansley (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - William Wright (fresh) SF - Colin Lally (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. PF - Alec York (fresh) 3 pts. C - Kenneth Johnson (fresh) 4 pts. 3 pf. | |
| 07:29 | Washington State | Robert Hopper hits a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 53-44 |
| 07:23 | Louisiana Tech | Michael Hansley can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 53-44 |
| 07:22 | Louisiana Tech | The offensive rebound goes to Alec York | 53-44 |
| 07:05 | Louisiana Tech | William Wright scores on a 3pt jumper from the right wing set up by Michael Hansley | 53-47 |
| 06:46 | Washington State | Robert Shouse is fouled on the floor by Kenneth Johnson - foul #4 on Kenneth Johnson, team foul #7 | 53-47 |
| Subs | Washington State | Frank Walls (C) Robert Hopper | |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | Gustavo Romano (SG) William Wright | |
| 06:46 | Washington State | Robert Shouse makes the 1st free throw | 54-47 |
| 06:46 | Washington State | Robert Shouse misses the 2nd free throw | 54-47 |
| 06:46 | Louisiana Tech | Alec York grabs the board | 54-47 |
| 06:24 | Louisiana Tech | Michael Hansley misses the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 54-47 |
| 06:22 | Louisiana Tech | Alec York tips it home | 54-49 |
| 06:02 | Washington State | Frank Walls's pass is intercepted by Kenneth Johnson | 54-49 |
| 05:41 | Louisiana Tech | Michael Hansley misses short on a turnaround from the right block but he's fouled by Frank Walls - foul #2 on Frank Walls, team foul #7 | 54-49 |
| Subs | Washington State | Jeffrey Jeske (SG), William Barton (SF), Gary Caffey (PF) Ryan Stallings, Jan Small, Gregory Montz | |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | Danny Daddario (SF), Scott Taylor (PF), David Almon (C) Colin Lally, Alec York, Kenneth Johnson | |
| 05:41 | Louisiana Tech | Michael Hansley makes the 1st free throw | 54-50 |
| 05:41 | Louisiana Tech | Michael Hansley makes the 2nd free throw | 54-51 |
| 05:12 | Washington State | Gary Caffey misses the floater in the lane | 54-51 |
| 05:11 | Louisiana Tech | The rebound goes to Scott Taylor | 54-51 |
| 04:51 | Louisiana Tech | David Almon buries a floater from the baseline and he's fouled by William Barton - foul #2 on William Barton, team foul #8 | 54-53 |
| Subs | Washington State | Gilbert Loiselle (C) Frank Walls | |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | Ross Olson (PG) Michael Hansley | |
| 04:51 | Louisiana Tech | David Almon misses the free throw | 54-53 |
| 04:51 | Washington State | Gary Caffey snags the defensive board | 54-53 |
| 04:42 | Washington State | Scott Taylor denies the turnaround by William Barton | 54-53 |
| 04:41 | Louisiana Tech | Ross Olson snags the defensive board | 54-53 |
| 04:13 | Louisiana Tech | Jeffrey Jeske steals the ball from Danny Daddario | 54-53 |
| 03:49 | Washington State | Scott Taylor swats the layup by Gary Caffey | 54-53 |
| 03:48 | Washington State | Gary Caffey pulls down the offensive rebound | 54-53 |
| 03:32 | Washington State | William Barton is hacked by Danny Daddario - foul #3 on Danny Daddario, team foul #8 | 54-53 |
| Subs | Washington State | Ryan Stallings (PG), Jan Small (SG), Gregory Montz (PF) Robert Shouse, Jeffrey Jeske, Gary Caffey | |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | William Wright (SG), Colin Lally (SF), Alec York (PF), Kenneth Johnson (C) Gustavo Romano, Danny Daddario, Scott Taylor, David Almon | |
| 03:32 | Washington State | William Barton makes the 1st free throw | 55-53 |
| 03:32 | Washington State | William Barton makes the 2nd free throw | 56-53 |
| Lineup | Washington State | PG - Ryan Stallings (fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. SG - Jan Small (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. SF - William Barton (fresh) 11 pts. 3 reb. PF - Gregory Montz (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Gilbert Loiselle (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Louisiana Tech | PG - Ross Olson (fresh) 3 ast. 3 pf. SG - William Wright (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Colin Lally (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. PF - Alec York (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - Kenneth Johnson (fresh) 4 pts. 4 pf. | |
| 03:12 | Louisiana Tech | Gilbert Loiselle is called for the reach on Ross Olson - foul #4 on Gilbert Loiselle, team foul #9 | 56-53 |
| Subs | Washington State | Robert Hopper (SG) William Barton | |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | | |
| 03:12 | Louisiana Tech | Ross Olson makes the 1st free throw | 56-54 |
| 03:12 | Louisiana Tech | Ross Olson makes the 2nd free throw | 56-55 |
| 02:58 | Washington State | Gilbert Loiselle throws a bad pass out of bounds | 56-55 |
| 02:54 | Louisiana Tech | Louisiana Tech calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 56-55 |
| Subs | Washington State | Jeffrey Jeske (PG), William Barton (SF), Gary Caffey (PF) Ryan Stallings, Jan Small, Gregory Montz | |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | Gustavo Romano (SG), Danny Daddario (SF), Scott Taylor (PF), David Almon (C) William Wright, Colin Lally, Alec York, Kenneth Johnson | |
| 02:43 | Louisiana Tech | Gustavo Romano hits a turnaround from close range set up by Ross Olson | 56-57 |
| 02:26 | Washington State | William Barton throws it down set up by Robert Hopper | 58-57 |
| 02:16 | Louisiana Tech | Ross Olson hits a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane set up by Gustavo Romano | 58-59 |
| 01:52 | Washington State | Gary Caffey hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Jeffrey Jeske | 60-59 |
| 01:45 | Louisiana Tech | Scott Taylor misses short on a floater from the right wing | 60-59 |
| 01:43 | Washington State | The rebound goes to Jeffrey Jeske | 60-59 |
| 01:32 | Washington State | Robert Hopper misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 60-59 |
| 01:31 | Washington State | Gilbert Loiselle tips it home | 62-59 |
| 01:17 | Louisiana Tech | Danny Daddario misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 62-59 |
| 01:16 | Washington State | Gary Caffey snags the defensive board | 62-59 |
| 00:58 | Washington State | Gilbert Loiselle hits a 3pt shot from straight away | 65-59 |
| Game Plan | Washington State | Washington State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Louisiana Tech | Louisiana Tech is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:48 | Louisiana Tech | Ross Olson knocks in the 3pt shot from the left wing | 65-62 |
| Game Plan | Washington State | Washington State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Louisiana Tech | Louisiana Tech is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:19 | Washington State | William Barton is hacked by Danny Daddario - foul #4 on Danny Daddario, team foul #9 | 65-62 |
| Subs | Washington State | Robert Shouse (PG) Jeffrey Jeske | |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | | |
| 00:19 | Washington State | William Barton misses the 1st free throw | 65-62 |
| 00:19 | Louisiana Tech | Scott Taylor grabs the board | 65-62 |
| Game Plan | Washington State | Washington State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Louisiana Tech | Louisiana Tech is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:05 | Louisiana Tech | Gustavo Romano hits a 3 pointer from the left wing | 65-65 |
| 00:05 | Washington State | Washington State calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 4 full remaining) | 65-65 |
| Game Plan | Washington State | Washington 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 and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:00 | Washington State | Gary Caffey hits a jumper near the basket | 67-65 |