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LSU defeated Southeast Missouri State 64–61 in the 2000 NCAA men's tournament

LSU beat Southeast Missouri State 64–61 in the West first round during the 2000 NCAA men's tournament.

16–17 March 2000 North America Salt Lake City, Utah
Source-checked report card · BasketballFinal: LSU 64–61 Southeast Missouri State

16–17 March 2000 · Salt Lake City, Utah

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The story

LSU defeated Southeast Missouri State 64–61 in the West first round of the 2000 NCAA Division I men's basketball tournament. The completed result belongs to the 16–17 March 2000 round interval and was staged at Salt Lake City, Utah.

How it unfolded

The 3-point decision sent LSU forward from this stage and ended Southeast Missouri State's tournament run. The bracket records the finish as regulation; no player statistic or play-by-play detail is added without a game-level source.

The wider picture

The NCAA championship bracket fixes the score and advancement path, while two independent tournament registers corroborate the pairing and bracket position. The report counts the game once, states the available date precision and keeps the historical competition interval separate from the later iintroo archive-publication timestamp.

Period by period

LSU vs Southeast Missouri State
FinalLSUSoutheast Missouri State
Final6461

Sources

Check the original record.

Open the governing body or organiser’s publication for the underlying result, decision or tournament update.