| Lineup | Lafayette | PG - Roy Helms (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Larry Stonge (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Clinton Ecklund (fresh) 8 pts. 3 stl. PF - Douglas Roussel (fresh) 10 pts. 6 reb. C - Jerry King (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Arkansas State | PG - George Delee (fresh) 5 pts. SG - Daniel Pippin (fresh) 3 pts. SF - William Griffis (fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. PF - James Blake (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. C - Donald Thomas (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Lafayette | Clinton Ecklund inbounds the ball | 44-25 |
| Game Plan | Lafayette | Lafayette is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Arkansas State | Arkansas State is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 19:44 | Lafayette | Larry Stonge blows the layup but he's hacked by Donald Thomas - foul #3 on Donald Thomas, team foul #1 | 44-25 |
| Subs | Lafayette | | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Dennis Osborne (C) Donald Thomas | |
| 19:44 | Lafayette | Larry Stonge misses the 1st free throw | 44-25 |
| 19:44 | Lafayette | Larry Stonge makes the 2nd free throw | 45-25 |
| 19:27 | Arkansas State | Daniel Pippin misses the 3 from the right corner | 45-25 |
| 19:25 | Arkansas State | James Blake tips it in | 45-27 |
| 19:13 | Lafayette | Roy Helms misses badly on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 45-27 |
| 19:12 | Arkansas State | James Blake grabs the board | 45-27 |
| 19:08 | Arkansas State | Daniel Pippin is hacked by Larry Stonge in the backcourt - foul #2 on Larry Stonge, team foul #1 | 45-27 |
| 18:49 | Arkansas State | William Griffis hits a jumper in the lane on a nice dish by Daniel Pippin and he's fouled by Douglas Roussel - foul #2 on Douglas Roussel, team foul #2 | 45-29 |
| Subs | Lafayette | Darryl Garner (SG), Gary Swindle (SF), Douglas Styers (PF), Brandon Lawhon (C) Larry Stonge, Clinton Ecklund, Douglas Roussel, Jerry King | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | | |
| 18:49 | Arkansas State | William Griffis misses the free throw | 45-29 |
| 18:49 | Arkansas State | Dennis Osborne pulls down the offensive rebound | 45-29 |
| 18:33 | Arkansas State | Daniel Pippin clanks a 3 pointer from the left wing | 45-29 |
| 18:32 | Lafayette | Brandon Lawhon snags the defensive board | 45-29 |
| 18:22 | Lafayette | Roy Helms is called for 10 seconds | 45-29 |
| Subs | Lafayette | Richard Wiesneski (PG) Roy Helms | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Carlos Morris (SG), James Romano (SF), Kenneth Austin (PF), Aaron Spinks (C) Daniel Pippin, William Griffis, James Blake, Dennis Osborne | |
| 18:08 | Arkansas State | James Romano misses the 3 from the left corner | 45-29 |
| 18:07 | Lafayette | Brandon Lawhon grabs the board | 45-29 |
| 17:38 | Lafayette | Carlos Morris takes the ball from Douglas Styers | 45-29 |
| 17:11 | Arkansas State | Carlos Morris can't connect on an uncontested fadeaway from the free throw line | 45-29 |
| 17:10 | Arkansas State | Aaron Spinks grabs the offensive rebound | 45-29 |
| 16:54 | Arkansas State | George Delee clanks a 3 from the right corner | 45-29 |
| 16:53 | Lafayette | The rebound goes to Brandon Lawhon | 45-29 |
| 16:49 | Lafayette | Richard Wiesneski hits a floater from the left side on a great pass from Brandon Lawhon | 47-29 |
| 16:43 | Arkansas State | James Romano double dribbles | 47-29 |
| Subs | Lafayette | Roy Helms (PG), Larry Stonge (SG), Clinton Ecklund (SF), Douglas Roussel (PF), Jerry King (C) Richard Wiesneski, Darryl Garner, Gary Swindle, Douglas Styers, Brandon Lawhon | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Fredrick Wilson (PG), Daniel Pippin (SG), William Griffis (SF), James Blake (PF), Dennis Osborne (C) George Delee, Carlos Morris, James Romano, Kenneth Austin, Aaron Spinks | |
| 16:21 | Lafayette | Roy Helms loses the ball out of bounds | 47-29 |
| 16:19 | Arkansas State | Fredrick Wilson is fouled in the backcourt by Roy Helms - foul #3 on Roy Helms, team foul #3 | 47-29 |
| Subs | Lafayette | Victor Haywood (PG) Roy Helms | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | | |
| 16:05 | Arkansas State | Dennis Osborne is called for the illegal screen - foul #2 on Dennis Osborne, team foul #2 | 47-29 |
| 15:49 | Lafayette | Clinton Ecklund scores on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 50-29 |
| Lineup | Lafayette | PG - Victor Haywood (fresh) SG - Larry Stonge (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Clinton Ecklund (fresh) 11 pts. 3 stl. PF - Douglas Roussel (fresh) 10 pts. 6 reb. C - Jerry King (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Arkansas State | PG - Fredrick Wilson (fresh) 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Daniel Pippin (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - William Griffis (fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. PF - James Blake (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 7 reb. C - Dennis Osborne (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Game Plan | Lafayette | Lafayette is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Arkansas State | Arkansas State is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 15:35 | Arkansas State | Daniel Pippin drills a 3pt attempt from the left corner on a great pass from Dennis Osborne | 50-32 |
| 15:17 | Lafayette | Larry Stonge can't connect on a turnaround from close range but he's hacked by Daniel Pippin - foul #2 on Daniel Pippin, team foul #3 | 50-32 |
| Subs | Lafayette | Roy Helms (PG), Adolph Munday (SF) Victor Haywood, Clinton Ecklund | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | James Romano (PG), Carlos Morris (SG), Kenneth Austin (PF), Donald Thomas (C) Fredrick Wilson, Daniel Pippin, James Blake, Dennis Osborne | |
| 15:17 | Lafayette | Larry Stonge makes the 1st free throw | 51-32 |
| 15:17 | Lafayette | Larry Stonge makes the 2nd free throw | 52-32 |
| 14:52 | Arkansas State | Carlos Morris clanks a pull-up jumper from the left wing but the foul's on Larry Stonge - foul #3 on Larry Stonge, team foul #4 | 52-32 |
| Subs | Lafayette | Richard Wiesneski (SG) Larry Stonge | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Aaron Spinks (SF) William Griffis | |
| 14:52 | Arkansas State | Carlos Morris makes the 1st free throw | 52-33 |
| 14:52 | Arkansas State | Carlos Morris makes the 2nd free throw | 52-34 |
| 14:38 | Lafayette | James Romano is called for the reach on Adolph Munday - foul #2 on James Romano, team foul #4 | 52-34 |
| Subs | Lafayette | | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | George Delee (PG) Carlos Morris | |
| 14:21 | Lafayette | Roy Helms hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 52-34 |
| 14:19 | Lafayette | Richard Wiesneski can't tip it in | 52-34 |
| 14:17 | Arkansas State | The rebound goes to Kenneth Austin | 52-34 |
| Game Plan | Lafayette | Lafayette is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Arkansas State | Arkansas State is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 14:12 | Arkansas State | Aaron Spinks's pass is intercepted by Jerry King | 52-34 |
| 13:57 | Lafayette | Adolph Munday misses long on a jumper from the right side | 52-34 |
| 13:55 | Arkansas State | Aaron Spinks grabs the defensive rebound | 52-34 |
| Game Plan | Lafayette | Lafayette is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Arkansas State | Arkansas State is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 13:50 | Arkansas State | Donald Thomas can't finish the layup | 52-34 |
| 13:49 | Lafayette | Jerry King pulls down the rebound | 52-34 |
| 13:33 | Lafayette | Donald Thomas steals it from Adolph Munday | 52-34 |
| 13:14 | Arkansas State | Donald Thomas clanks a floater from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Douglas Roussel - foul #3 on Douglas Roussel, team foul #5 | 52-34 |
| Subs | Lafayette | Victor Haywood (PG), Darryl Garner (SG), Clinton Ecklund (SF), Douglas Styers (PF), Brandon Lawhon (C) Roy Helms, Richard Wiesneski, Adolph Munday, Douglas Roussel, Jerry King | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Fredrick Wilson (PG), Daniel Pippin (SG), William Griffis (SF), James Blake (PF) George Delee, James Romano, Aaron Spinks, Kenneth Austin | |
| 13:14 | Arkansas State | Donald Thomas makes the 1st free throw | 52-35 |
| 13:14 | Arkansas State | Donald Thomas misses the 2nd free throw | 52-35 |
| 13:14 | Lafayette | The rebound goes to Brandon Lawhon | 52-35 |
| 12:53 | Lafayette | Victor Haywood misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the right side | 52-35 |
| 12:52 | Lafayette | Darryl Garner grabs the offensive board | 52-35 |
| 12:47 | Lafayette | Douglas Styers misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 52-35 |
| 12:45 | Lafayette | Douglas Styers snags the offensive board | 52-35 |
| 12:32 | Lafayette | Douglas Styers hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 52-35 |
| 12:30 | Lafayette | Clinton Ecklund tips it home | 54-35 |
| 12:24 | Arkansas State | Donald Thomas is hacked by Brandon Lawhon - foul #2 on Brandon Lawhon, team foul #6 | 54-35 |
| Subs | Lafayette | Larry Stonge (SG), Gary Swindle (PF) Victor Haywood, Brandon Lawhon | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Dennis Osborne (C) Donald Thomas | |
| 12:10 | Arkansas State | Daniel Pippin makes the wide open 3 from straight away on a nice dish by Dennis Osborne | 54-38 |
| 11:42 | Lafayette | Clinton Ecklund misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 54-38 |
| 11:40 | Arkansas State | Dennis Osborne grabs the defensive rebound | 54-38 |
| Lineup | Lafayette | PG - Darryl Garner (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Larry Stonge (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Clinton Ecklund (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 2 reb. 3 stl. PF - Gary Swindle (fresh) 6 pts. C - Douglas Styers (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Arkansas State | PG - Fredrick Wilson (fresh) 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Daniel Pippin (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SF - William Griffis (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. PF - James Blake (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 7 reb. C - Dennis Osborne (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Game Plan | Lafayette | Lafayette is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Arkansas State | Arkansas State is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 11:35 | Arkansas State | William Griffis lays it up and in on a great pass from Fredrick Wilson | 54-40 |
| 11:19 | Lafayette | Gary Swindle's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 54-40 |
| Subs | Lafayette | Roy Helms (PG), Richard Wiesneski (SG), Douglas Roussel (PF), Brandon Lawhon (C) Darryl Garner, Larry Stonge, Gary Swindle, Douglas Styers | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | George Delee (PG), Carlos Morris (SG) Fredrick Wilson, Daniel Pippin | |
| 11:09 | Arkansas State | George Delee misses badly on a fadeaway from the left wing | 54-40 |
| 11:07 | Arkansas State | Dennis Osborne hits the follow up shot | 54-42 |
| 10:46 | Lafayette | Richard Wiesneski loses the dribble to George Delee | 54-42 |
| 10:32 | Arkansas State | James Blake loses the dribble to Roy Helms | 54-42 |
| 10:27 | Lafayette | Richard Wiesneski lays it in set up by Roy Helms | 56-42 |
| 10:24 | Arkansas State | Carlos Morris's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 56-42 |
| Subs | Lafayette | Gary Swindle (PF) Douglas Roussel | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Aaron Spinks (SF), Kenneth Austin (PF), Donald Thomas (C) William Griffis, James Blake, Dennis Osborne | |
| 10:11 | Lafayette | Kenneth Austin picks off the pass by Brandon Lawhon | 56-42 |
| 09:45 | Arkansas State | Carlos Morris misses long on an open 3pt jumper from the left wing | 56-42 |
| 09:44 | Lafayette | The rebound goes to Brandon Lawhon | 56-42 |
| 09:30 | Lafayette | Donald Thomas takes the ball from Gary Swindle | 56-42 |
| 09:08 | Arkansas State | Donald Thomas hits the finger roll | 56-44 |
| 08:51 | Lafayette | Roy Helms buries a 3pt shot from the left wing set up by Richard Wiesneski | 59-44 |
| 08:31 | Arkansas State | Carlos Morris misses badly on a floater in the paint | 59-44 |
| 08:29 | Lafayette | Roy Helms grabs the board | 59-44 |
| Game Plan | Lafayette | Lafayette is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Arkansas State | Arkansas State is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 08:17 | Lafayette | Brandon Lawhon can't connect on a shot from the right side | 59-44 |
| 08:15 | Lafayette | Clinton Ecklund gets the offensive rebound | 59-44 |
| 07:56 | Lafayette | Clinton Ecklund comes up short on the floater from the left wing | 59-44 |
| 07:54 | Arkansas State | Carlos Morris gets the rebound | 59-44 |
| Game Plan | Lafayette | Lafayette is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Arkansas State | Arkansas State is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 07:49 | Arkansas State | George Delee knocks in the 3 from the left corner on a great pass from Aaron Spinks | 59-47 |
| Game Plan | Lafayette | Lafayette is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Arkansas State | Arkansas State is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 07:31 | Lafayette | Gary Swindle hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 59-47 |
| 07:30 | Arkansas State | Carlos Morris grabs the defensive rebound | 59-47 |
| Lineup | Lafayette | PG - Roy Helms (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SG - Richard Wiesneski (tiring) 8 pts. 2 ast. SF - Clinton Ecklund (tired) 13 pts. 3 reb. 3 stl. PF - Gary Swindle (tiring) 6 pts. C - Brandon Lawhon (tiring) 8 reb. | |
| Lineup | Arkansas State | PG - George Delee (fairly fresh) 8 pts. SG - Carlos Morris (tiring) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Aaron Spinks (fairly fresh) 6 reb. PF - Kenneth Austin (fairly fresh) 3 reb. C - Donald Thomas (tiring) 3 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. | |
| Game Plan | Lafayette | Lafayette is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Arkansas State | Arkansas State is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 07:04 | Arkansas State | Donald Thomas is fouled on the floor by Brandon Lawhon - foul #3 on Brandon Lawhon, team foul #7 | 59-47 |
| Subs | Lafayette | Darryl Garner (PG), Larry Stonge (SG), Adolph Munday (SF), Douglas Styers (PF), Jerry King (C) Roy Helms, Richard Wiesneski, Clinton Ecklund, Gary Swindle, Brandon Lawhon | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | James Romano (PG), Daniel Pippin (SG), William Griffis (SF), Dennis Osborne (PF) George Delee, Carlos Morris, Aaron Spinks, Kenneth Austin | |
| 07:04 | Arkansas State | Donald Thomas misses the 1st free throw | 59-47 |
| 07:04 | Lafayette | Adolph Munday snags the defensive board | 59-47 |
| 06:46 | Lafayette | Dennis Osborne steps in front of the Larry Stonge pass | 59-47 |
| 06:43 | Arkansas State | Douglas Styers picks off the pass by Donald Thomas in the backcourt | 59-47 |
| 06:25 | Lafayette | Darryl Garner is hacked by Donald Thomas - foul #4 on Donald Thomas, team foul #5 | 59-47 |
| Subs | Lafayette | | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | James Blake (PF) Donald Thomas | |
| 06:17 | Lafayette | Larry Stonge's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 59-47 |
| 06:15 | Arkansas State | Daniel Pippin is hacked by Larry Stonge in the backcourt - foul #4 on Larry Stonge, team foul #8 | 59-47 |
| 06:15 | Arkansas State | Daniel Pippin makes the 1st free throw | 59-48 |
| 06:15 | Arkansas State | Daniel Pippin misses the 2nd free throw | 59-48 |
| 06:15 | Lafayette | Douglas Styers grabs the board | 59-48 |
| 06:06 | Lafayette | Douglas Styers misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 59-48 |
| 06:04 | Lafayette | Jerry King pulls down the offensive rebound | 59-48 |
| 05:59 | Lafayette | Jerry King drills a jump hook from close range set up by Adolph Munday and he's hacked by Dennis Osborne - foul #3 on Dennis Osborne, team foul #6 | 61-48 |
| Subs | Lafayette | Douglas Roussel (PF) Adolph Munday | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | | |
| 05:59 | Lafayette | Jerry King misses the free throw | 61-48 |
| 05:59 | Arkansas State | James Blake gets the rebound | 61-48 |
| Game Plan | Lafayette | Lafayette is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Arkansas State | Arkansas State is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 05:42 | Arkansas State | Daniel Pippin connects on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 61-51 |
| 05:30 | Lafayette | Douglas Roussel misses short on a 3 from the left corner | 61-51 |
| 05:29 | Lafayette | Jerry King tips it in | 63-51 |
| Game Plan | Lafayette | Lafayette is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Arkansas State | Arkansas State is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 05:27 | Arkansas State | James Romano's pass is intercepted by Darryl Garner in the backcourt | 63-51 |
| 05:25 | Lafayette | Darryl Garner misses the easy layup | 63-51 |
| 05:24 | Lafayette | Douglas Roussel gets the offensive rebound | 63-51 |
| 05:08 | Lafayette | Larry Stonge's layup is rejected by Dennis Osborne | 63-51 |
| 05:06 | Arkansas State | Dennis Osborne grabs the board | 63-51 |
| 05:04 | Arkansas State | Larry Stonge steals it from William Griffis in the backcourt | 63-51 |
| 04:51 | Lafayette | Darryl Garner is hacked by William Griffis - foul #1 on William Griffis, team foul #7 | 63-51 |
| Subs | Lafayette | Victor Haywood (PG), Adolph Munday (SF) Larry Stonge, Douglas Styers | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Fredrick Wilson (PG) James Romano | |
| 04:51 | Lafayette | Darryl Garner makes the 1st free throw | 64-51 |
| 04:51 | Lafayette | Darryl Garner makes the 2nd free throw | 65-51 |
| Game Plan | Lafayette | Lafayette is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Arkansas State | Arkansas State is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 04:34 | Arkansas State | Fredrick Wilson is hacked by Douglas Roussel - foul #4 on Douglas Roussel, team foul #9 | 65-51 |
| Subs | Lafayette | Larry Stonge (SG) Darryl Garner | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | | |
| 04:34 | Arkansas State | Fredrick Wilson makes the 1st free throw | 65-52 |
| 04:34 | Arkansas State | Fredrick Wilson makes the 2nd free throw | 65-53 |
| Game Plan | Lafayette | Lafayette is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Arkansas State | Arkansas State is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 04:14 | Lafayette | Larry Stonge is fouled on the floor by Daniel Pippin - foul #3 on Daniel Pippin, team foul #8 | 65-53 |
| Subs | Lafayette | Roy Helms (PG), Clinton Ecklund (SF) Victor Haywood, Adolph Munday | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | George Delee (PG) Daniel Pippin | |
| 04:14 | Lafayette | Larry Stonge makes the 1st free throw | 66-53 |
| 04:14 | Lafayette | Larry Stonge makes the 2nd free throw | 67-53 |
| 03:58 | Arkansas State | Douglas Roussel is called for the reach on Fredrick Wilson - foul #5 on Douglas Roussel, team foul #10 | 67-53 |
| Subs | Lafayette | Douglas Styers (PF) Douglas Roussel | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Donald Thomas (C) Dennis Osborne | |
| 03:58 | Arkansas State | Fredrick Wilson makes the 1st free throw | 67-54 |
| 03:58 | Arkansas State | Fredrick Wilson makes the 2nd free throw | 67-55 |
| Game Plan | Lafayette | Lafayette is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Arkansas State | Arkansas State is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 03:34 | Lafayette | Larry Stonge hits a shot from the right side on a great pass from Douglas Styers | 69-55 |
| Game Plan | Lafayette | Lafayette is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Arkansas State | Arkansas State is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 03:31 | Arkansas State | William Griffis is hacked by Douglas Styers in the backcourt - foul #1 on Douglas Styers, team foul #11 | 69-55 |
| Subs | Lafayette | Gary Swindle (PF) Jerry King | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | | |
| 03:31 | Arkansas State | William Griffis makes the 1st free throw | 69-56 |
| 03:31 | Arkansas State | William Griffis misses the 2nd free throw | 69-56 |
| 03:31 | Lafayette | Gary Swindle snags the defensive board | 69-56 |
| Lineup | Lafayette | PG - Roy Helms (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SG - Larry Stonge (tiring) 11 pts. 1 ast. 4 pf. SF - Clinton Ecklund (tiring) 13 pts. 3 reb. 3 stl. PF - Gary Swindle (tiring) 6 pts. 2 reb. C - Douglas Styers (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Arkansas State | PG - George Delee (fresh) 8 pts. SG - Fredrick Wilson (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - William Griffis (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 6 reb. PF - James Blake (tiring) 6 pts. 8 reb. C - Donald Thomas (tiring) 3 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. 4 pf. | |
| 03:17 | Lafayette | Douglas Styers hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the free throw line but he's fouled by Donald Thomas - foul #5 on Donald Thomas, team foul #9 | 69-56 |
| Subs | Lafayette | Victor Haywood (PG) Roy Helms | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Daniel Pippin (SG), Kenneth Austin (PF), Aaron Spinks (C) George Delee, James Blake, Donald Thomas | |
| 03:17 | Lafayette | Douglas Styers misses the 1st free throw | 69-56 |
| 03:17 | Lafayette | Douglas Styers makes the 2nd free throw | 70-56 |
| 03:07 | Arkansas State | Kenneth Austin misses short on a shot from the left block | 70-56 |
| 03:06 | Arkansas State | William Griffis hits the follow up shot | 70-58 |
| 02:54 | Lafayette | Larry Stonge scores on a 3pt shot from the left wing on a great pass from Clinton Ecklund | 73-58 |
| 02:47 | Arkansas State | William Griffis knocks in the jump hook from the baseline on a nice dish by Daniel Pippin | 73-60 |
| 02:47 | Lafayette | Lafayette calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 73-60 |
| Subs | Lafayette | Roy Helms (PG), Richard Wiesneski (SG), Adolph Munday (SF), Brandon Lawhon (PF), Jerry King (C) Victor Haywood, Larry Stonge, Clinton Ecklund, Gary Swindle, Douglas Styers | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | George Delee (PG), Carlos Morris (SG), James Romano (SF) Fredrick Wilson, Daniel Pippin, William Griffis | |
| 02:28 | Lafayette | Roy Helms misses the floater in the lane | 73-60 |
| 02:26 | Arkansas State | Kenneth Austin grabs the defensive rebound | 73-60 |
| 02:18 | Arkansas State | James Romano buries a jumpshot from the right wing on a great pass from Carlos Morris | 73-62 |
| 01:56 | Lafayette | Richard Wiesneski hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 73-62 |
| 01:55 | Lafayette | Brandon Lawhon tips it back up and in | 75-62 |
| 01:49 | Arkansas State | Kenneth Austin is fouled on the floor by Brandon Lawhon - foul #4 on Brandon Lawhon, team foul #12 | 75-62 |
| Subs | Lafayette | Darryl Garner (SG), Gary Swindle (SF), Douglas Styers (PF) Roy Helms, Adolph Munday, Jerry King | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Dennis Osborne (SF) George Delee | |
| 01:49 | Arkansas State | Kenneth Austin makes the 1st free throw | 75-63 |
| 01:49 | Arkansas State | Kenneth Austin misses the 2nd free throw | 75-63 |
| 01:49 | Lafayette | Douglas Styers snags the defensive board | 75-63 |
| 01:20 | Lafayette | Douglas Styers drills a 3pt shot from the left wing on a nice dish by Richard Wiesneski | 78-63 |
| 01:15 | Arkansas State | Carlos Morris is alone and drills a 3 from the left wing | 78-66 |
| 00:54 | Lafayette | Brandon Lawhon's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 78-66 |
| Game Plan | Lafayette | Lafayette is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Arkansas State | Arkansas State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:51 | Arkansas State | Gary Swindle is called for the reach on Dennis Osborne in the backcourt - foul #1 on Gary Swindle, team foul #13 | 78-66 |
| 00:51 | Arkansas State | Dennis Osborne misses the 1st free throw | 78-66 |
| 00:51 | Arkansas State | Dennis Osborne misses the 2nd free throw | 78-66 |
| 00:51 | Arkansas State | Aaron Spinks gets the offensive rebound | 78-66 |
| 00:47 | Arkansas State | Brandon Lawhon steals it from James Romano | 78-66 |
| Game Plan | Lafayette | Lafayette is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Arkansas State | Arkansas State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:21 | Lafayette | Gary Swindle drills a turnaround from the baseline on a nice dish by Douglas Styers | 80-66 |
| 00:14 | Arkansas State | James Romano can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right wing but he's hacked by Darryl Garner - foul #1 on Darryl Garner, team foul #14 | 80-66 |
| 00:14 | Arkansas State | James Romano makes the 1st free throw | 80-67 |
| 00:14 | Arkansas State | James Romano misses the 2nd free throw | 80-67 |
| 00:14 | Arkansas State | James Romano makes the 3rd free throw | 80-68 |
| 00:00 | Lafayette | Richard Wiesneski runs out the clock | 80-68 |