| Lineup | UL-Monroe | PG - Leon Kearse (fresh) 2 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - Allen Hatfield (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SF - Samuel Monsen (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Scott Pedersen (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - George Johnson (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Nicholls State | PG - Steve Sing (fresh) 3 ast. SG - Darryl Young (fresh) 8 pts. SF - Mike Knowles (fresh) 2 pts. PF - James Ray (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Brian Cagle (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | UL-Monroe | Samuel Monsen inbounds the ball | 28-19 |
| Game Plan | UL-Monroe | UL-Monroe is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Nicholls State | Nicholls State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:45 | UL-Monroe | George Johnson makes the floater from just outside the lane set up by Leon Kearse | 30-19 |
| 19:23 | Nicholls State | George Johnson is called for the reach on James Ray - foul #1 on George Johnson, team foul #1 | 30-19 |
| 19:07 | Nicholls State | Darryl Young buries a floater near the basket on a nice dish by Steve Sing and he's hacked by Allen Hatfield - foul #2 on Allen Hatfield, team foul #2 | 30-21 |
| 19:07 | Nicholls State | Darryl Young makes the free throw | 30-22 |
| 18:44 | UL-Monroe | Leon Kearse comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 30-22 |
| 18:43 | UL-Monroe | George Johnson grabs the offensive board | 30-22 |
| 18:26 | UL-Monroe | Leon Kearse hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 30-22 |
| 18:24 | UL-Monroe | George Johnson grabs the offensive rebound | 30-22 |
| 18:06 | UL-Monroe | Allen Hatfield connects on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 33-22 |
| 17:51 | Nicholls State | Darryl Young scores on a 3pt jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Steve Sing | 33-25 |
| 17:33 | UL-Monroe | Leon Kearse misses long on a jumpshot from the right side but he's hacked by Brian Cagle - foul #2 on Brian Cagle, team foul #1 | 33-25 |
| 17:33 | UL-Monroe | Leon Kearse makes the 1st free throw | 34-25 |
| 17:33 | UL-Monroe | Leon Kearse makes the 2nd free throw | 35-25 |
| 17:24 | Nicholls State | Mike Knowles connects on the jumper from the left side set up by Steve Sing | 35-27 |
| 17:00 | UL-Monroe | Samuel Monsen hits the front of the rim on the jumper in the paint but the foul's on James Ray - foul #2 on James Ray, team foul #2 | 35-27 |
| Subs | UL-Monroe | Bryan Reese (C) George Johnson | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Robert Stokes (SG), Brian Beckstead (SF), William Bing (PF), Albert Burge (C) Darryl Young, Mike Knowles, James Ray, Brian Cagle | |
| 17:00 | UL-Monroe | Samuel Monsen makes the 1st free throw | 36-27 |
| 17:00 | UL-Monroe | Samuel Monsen makes the 2nd free throw | 37-27 |
| 16:39 | Nicholls State | Robert Stokes scores on a driving attempt in the lane on a nice dish by Steve Sing | 37-29 |
| 16:18 | UL-Monroe | Leon Kearse throws a bad pass out of bounds | 37-29 |
| Subs | UL-Monroe | William Vermillion (PG), Charles Ehret (SF), Modesto Gallo (PF) Leon Kearse, Samuel Monsen, Scott Pedersen | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | | |
| 16:05 | Nicholls State | Albert Burge misses the lay-in but the foul's on Modesto Gallo - foul #1 on Modesto Gallo, team foul #3 | 37-29 |
| 16:05 | Nicholls State | Albert Burge makes the 1st free throw | 37-30 |
| 16:05 | Nicholls State | Albert Burge makes the 2nd free throw | 37-31 |
| Lineup | UL-Monroe | PG - William Vermillion (fresh) 1 pts. 1 ast. SG - Allen Hatfield (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SF - Charles Ehret (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Modesto Gallo (fresh) C - Bryan Reese (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Nicholls State | PG - Steve Sing (fresh) 7 ast. SG - Robert Stokes (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Brian Beckstead (fresh) PF - William Bing (fresh) C - Albert Burge (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| 15:49 | UL-Monroe | Bryan Reese buries a turnaround from close range on a nice dish by Allen Hatfield | 39-31 |
| 15:24 | Nicholls State | A charge is called on Albert Burge - foul #2 on Albert Burge, team foul #3 | 39-31 |
| Subs | UL-Monroe | Leon Kearse (PG), George Johnson (C) Allen Hatfield, Modesto Gallo | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Dean Wilkes (PG), Darryl Young (SG), Mike Knowles (SF), James Ray (PF), Brian Cagle (C) Steve Sing, Robert Stokes, Brian Beckstead, William Bing, Albert Burge | |
| 15:08 | UL-Monroe | James Ray is called for the reach on Leon Kearse - foul #3 on James Ray, team foul #4 | 39-31 |
| Subs | UL-Monroe | Scott Pedersen (PF) Bryan Reese | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | | |
| 14:49 | UL-Monroe | George Johnson double dribbles | 39-31 |
| 14:25 | Nicholls State | Darryl Young misses long on a floater from the left wing | 39-31 |
| 14:23 | Nicholls State | Brian Cagle gets the offensive rebound | 39-31 |
| 14:02 | Nicholls State | Mike Knowles misses long on a jumpshot from the left wing | 39-31 |
| 14:01 | UL-Monroe | Charles Ehret pulls down the rebound | 39-31 |
| 13:55 | UL-Monroe | Mike Knowles steals the ball from Leon Kearse | 39-31 |
| 13:52 | Nicholls State | Darryl Young lays it up and in on a great pass from Mike Knowles | 39-33 |
| 13:34 | UL-Monroe | Leon Kearse misses the fadeaway from just outside the lane | 39-33 |
| 13:32 | Nicholls State | The rebound goes to James Ray | 39-33 |
| 13:26 | Nicholls State | James Ray lays it up and in | 39-35 |
| 13:04 | UL-Monroe | Scott Pedersen misses badly on a 3 pointer from straight away | 39-35 |
| 13:03 | UL-Monroe | Charles Ehret snags the offensive board | 39-35 |
| 12:54 | UL-Monroe | William Vermillion misses long on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 39-35 |
| 12:53 | UL-Monroe | George Johnson snags the offensive board | 39-35 |
| 12:35 | UL-Monroe | George Johnson buries a fadeaway jumper from the right wing set up by Leon Kearse | 41-35 |
| 12:18 | Nicholls State | George Johnson steals it from Darryl Young | 41-35 |
| 11:55 | UL-Monroe | William Vermillion misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 41-35 |
| 11:54 | Nicholls State | James Ray grabs the board | 41-35 |
| Lineup | UL-Monroe | PG - Leon Kearse (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 6 ast. 2 stl. SG - William Vermillion (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 1 ast. SF - Charles Ehret (fairly fresh) 5 pts. PF - Scott Pedersen (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - George Johnson (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 7 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Nicholls State | PG - Dean Wilkes (fairly fresh) SG - Darryl Young (fairly fresh) 16 pts. SF - Mike Knowles (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 stl. PF - James Ray (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. C - Brian Cagle (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 11:50 | Nicholls State | Brian Cagle clanks a jumper from the right block but he's fouled by Scott Pedersen - foul #3 on Scott Pedersen, team foul #4 | 41-35 |
| Subs | UL-Monroe | Jonathon Munson (PG), Allen Hatfield (SG), Samuel Monsen (SF), Modesto Gallo (PF), Bryan Reese (C) Leon Kearse, William Vermillion, Charles Ehret, Scott Pedersen, George Johnson | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Steve Sing (PG), Robert Stokes (SG), Brian Beckstead (SF), William Bing (PF) Dean Wilkes, Darryl Young, Mike Knowles, James Ray | |
| 11:50 | Nicholls State | Brian Cagle makes the 1st free throw | 41-36 |
| 11:50 | Nicholls State | Brian Cagle makes the 2nd free throw | 41-37 |
| 11:38 | UL-Monroe | Bryan Reese hits the front of the rim on the shot from the baseline but he's fouled by Brian Cagle - foul #3 on Brian Cagle, team foul #5 | 41-37 |
| Subs | UL-Monroe | | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Albert Burge (C) Brian Cagle | |
| 11:38 | UL-Monroe | Bryan Reese makes the 1st free throw | 42-37 |
| 11:38 | UL-Monroe | Bryan Reese misses the 2nd free throw | 42-37 |
| 11:38 | Nicholls State | Albert Burge snags the defensive board | 42-37 |
| 11:16 | Nicholls State | William Bing hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 42-37 |
| 11:15 | UL-Monroe | Samuel Monsen grabs the board | 42-37 |
| 10:59 | UL-Monroe | Modesto Gallo scores on a 3pt attempt from straight away on a great pass from Allen Hatfield | 45-37 |
| 10:51 | Nicholls State | William Bing can't finish the layup but he's fouled by Samuel Monsen - foul #2 on Samuel Monsen, team foul #5 | 45-37 |
| 10:51 | Nicholls State | William Bing makes the 1st free throw | 45-38 |
| 10:51 | Nicholls State | William Bing misses the 2nd free throw | 45-38 |
| 10:51 | UL-Monroe | Modesto Gallo snags the defensive board | 45-38 |
| 10:34 | UL-Monroe | Brian Beckstead blocks the short jumper by Jonathon Munson | 45-38 |
| 10:33 | Nicholls State | Steve Sing pulls down the rebound | 45-38 |
| 10:29 | Nicholls State | Steve Sing comes up short on the jumpshot from the left wing | 45-38 |
| 10:28 | UL-Monroe | Samuel Monsen grabs the board | 45-38 |
| 10:10 | UL-Monroe | Allen Hatfield can't throw it down | 45-38 |
| 10:09 | Nicholls State | Brian Beckstead grabs the defensive rebound | 45-38 |
| 09:51 | Nicholls State | Brian Beckstead comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 45-38 |
| 09:49 | Nicholls State | William Bing tips it home | 45-40 |
| 09:28 | UL-Monroe | Jonathon Munson scores on a 3 from the left corner on a nice dish by Allen Hatfield | 48-40 |
| 09:10 | Nicholls State | Albert Burge knocks in the floater from the right side set up by Brian Beckstead | 48-42 |
| 09:02 | UL-Monroe | Allen Hatfield can't connect on a 3 from straight away | 48-42 |
| 09:01 | Nicholls State | Albert Burge pulls down the rebound | 48-42 |
| 08:51 | Nicholls State | Brian Beckstead jams it on a great pass from Robert Stokes | 48-44 |
| 08:32 | UL-Monroe | Allen Hatfield's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 48-44 |
| Subs | UL-Monroe | Leon Kearse (PG), Charles Ehret (SF), Scott Pedersen (PF), George Johnson (C) Jonathon Munson, Samuel Monsen, Modesto Gallo, Bryan Reese | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Darryl Young (SG), Mike Knowles (SF), James Ray (PF), Brian Cagle (C) Robert Stokes, William Bing, Brian Beckstead, Albert Burge | |
| 08:13 | Nicholls State | Darryl Young can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 48-44 |
| 08:12 | Nicholls State | Brian Cagle snags the offensive board | 48-44 |
| 07:57 | Nicholls State | Darryl Young hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 48-44 |
| 07:56 | UL-Monroe | Scott Pedersen grabs the defensive rebound | 48-44 |
| Lineup | UL-Monroe | PG - Leon Kearse (fresh) 4 pts. 6 ast. 2 stl. SG - Allen Hatfield (fresh) 7 pts. 5 ast. SF - Charles Ehret (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Scott Pedersen (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. C - George Johnson (fresh) 8 pts. 7 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Nicholls State | PG - Steve Sing (fresh) 7 ast. SG - Darryl Young (fresh) 16 pts. SF - Mike Knowles (fresh) 4 pts. 2 stl. PF - James Ray (fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. C - Brian Cagle (fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 07:36 | UL-Monroe | Scott Pedersen throws a bad pass out of bounds | 48-44 |
| Subs | UL-Monroe | William Vermillion (SG) Allen Hatfield | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Dean Wilkes (PG) Steve Sing | |
| 07:24 | Nicholls State | Darryl Young can't connect on a floater from the right wing | 48-44 |
| 07:22 | UL-Monroe | Scott Pedersen snags the defensive board | 48-44 |
| 07:05 | UL-Monroe | William Vermillion hits a jumper from the right side on a nice dish by Leon Kearse | 50-44 |
| 06:53 | Nicholls State | Darryl Young misses badly on a 3 from the left wing | 50-44 |
| 06:51 | Nicholls State | Brian Cagle pulls down the offensive rebound | 50-44 |
| 06:34 | Nicholls State | Mike Knowles misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 50-44 |
| 06:32 | UL-Monroe | Scott Pedersen pulls down the rebound | 50-44 |
| 06:20 | UL-Monroe | Leon Kearse misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 50-44 |
| 06:19 | Nicholls State | James Ray grabs the board | 50-44 |
| 06:15 | Nicholls State | George Johnson is called for the reach on James Ray - foul #2 on George Johnson, team foul #6 | 50-44 |
| Subs | UL-Monroe | Allen Hatfield (SG), Samuel Monsen (SF) William Vermillion, Charles Ehret | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Steve Sing (PG) Dean Wilkes | |
| 05:56 | Nicholls State | James Ray hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 50-44 |
| 05:54 | UL-Monroe | Leon Kearse snags the defensive board | 50-44 |
| 05:42 | UL-Monroe | Steve Sing is called for the reach on Leon Kearse - foul #1 on Steve Sing, team foul #6 | 50-44 |
| Subs | UL-Monroe | Bryan Reese (C) George Johnson | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Robert Stokes (SG), Brian Beckstead (SF), William Bing (PF) Darryl Young, Mike Knowles, James Ray | |
| 05:30 | UL-Monroe | Allen Hatfield banks in the layup on a nice dish by Samuel Monsen | 52-44 |
| 05:17 | Nicholls State | Brian Beckstead hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 52-44 |
| 05:15 | Nicholls State | William Bing tips it back up and in | 52-46 |
| 04:55 | UL-Monroe | Samuel Monsen drills a floater in the lane | 54-46 |
| 04:42 | Nicholls State | Scott Pedersen steps in front of the Robert Stokes pass | 54-46 |
| 04:25 | UL-Monroe | Samuel Monsen can't connect on a turnaround in the paint | 54-46 |
| 04:23 | Nicholls State | Brian Cagle pulls down the rebound | 54-46 |
| 04:10 | Nicholls State | Brian Cagle loses the ball out of bounds | 54-46 |
| Subs | UL-Monroe | William Vermillion (PG), George Johnson (C) Leon Kearse, Scott Pedersen | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Darryl Young (SG), Mike Knowles (SF), James Ray (PF) Robert Stokes, William Bing, Brian Cagle | |
| 03:53 | UL-Monroe | Allen Hatfield makes the floater from the left wing set up by Bryan Reese | 56-46 |
| Lineup | UL-Monroe | PG - William Vermillion (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Allen Hatfield (fresh) 11 pts. 5 ast. SF - Samuel Monsen (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. PF - Bryan Reese (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - George Johnson (fresh) 8 pts. 7 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Nicholls State | PG - Steve Sing (fresh) 7 ast. SG - Darryl Young (fresh) 16 pts. SF - Mike Knowles (fresh) 4 pts. 2 stl. PF - James Ray (fresh) 6 pts. 7 reb. 3 pf. C - Brian Beckstead (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Game Plan | UL-Monroe | UL-Monroe is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Nicholls State | Nicholls State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| 03:39 | Nicholls State | Mike Knowles drills a 3 from the left corner set up by Steve Sing | 56-49 |
| 03:23 | UL-Monroe | George Johnson dunks the ball and he's fouled by Brian Beckstead - foul #1 on Brian Beckstead, team foul #7 | 58-49 |
| Subs | UL-Monroe | Charles Ehret (SF) Samuel Monsen | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | | |
| 03:23 | UL-Monroe | George Johnson makes the free throw | 59-49 |
| 03:09 | Nicholls State | James Ray dunks the ball on a great pass from Mike Knowles | 59-51 |
| Game Plan | UL-Monroe | UL-Monroe is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Nicholls State | Nicholls State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 02:40 | UL-Monroe | George Johnson hits the front of the rim on the floater from just outside the lane | 59-51 |
| 02:38 | Nicholls State | James Ray grabs the board | 59-51 |
| 02:16 | Nicholls State | Mike Knowles travels with the ball | 59-51 |
| Subs | UL-Monroe | Leon Kearse (PG), Samuel Monsen (SF), Scott Pedersen (PF) William Vermillion, Bryan Reese, George Johnson | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Dean Wilkes (PG), Robert Stokes (SG), Brian Cagle (C) Steve Sing, Darryl Young, Brian Beckstead | |
| 01:50 | UL-Monroe | Leon Kearse hits a jumper from the free throw line | 61-51 |
| 01:36 | Nicholls State | Brian Cagle knocks in the 3 pointer from the left wing | 61-54 |
| Game Plan | UL-Monroe | UL-Monroe is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Nicholls State | Nicholls State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| 01:16 | UL-Monroe | Scott Pedersen misses the shot from the free throw line | 61-54 |
| 01:15 | Nicholls State | Robert Stokes grabs the board | 61-54 |
| 01:15 | Nicholls State | Nicholls State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 61-54 |
| Subs | UL-Monroe | George Johnson (C) Charles Ehret | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Steve Sing (PG), Darryl Young (SG) Dean Wilkes, Robert Stokes | |
| Game Plan | UL-Monroe | UL-Monroe is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Nicholls State | Nicholls State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:57 | Nicholls State | Steve Sing hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 61-54 |
| 00:56 | Nicholls State | Mike Knowles tips it home | 61-56 |
| Game Plan | UL-Monroe | UL-Monroe is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Nicholls State | Nicholls State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:36 | UL-Monroe | Darryl Young takes the ball from Leon Kearse | 61-56 |
| Game Plan | UL-Monroe | UL-Monroe is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Nicholls State | Nicholls State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:32 | Nicholls State | Steve Sing's pass is intercepted by Leon Kearse in the backcourt | 61-56 |
| Game Plan | UL-Monroe | UL-Monroe is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Nicholls State | Nicholls State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| 00:29 | UL-Monroe | Allen Hatfield is hacked by Darryl Young - foul #2 on Darryl Young, team foul #8 | 61-56 |
| Subs | UL-Monroe | William Vermillion (PG), Jonathon Munson (SF) Leon Kearse, Samuel Monsen | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | | |
| 00:29 | UL-Monroe | Allen Hatfield makes the 1st free throw | 62-56 |
| 00:29 | UL-Monroe | Allen Hatfield makes the 2nd free throw | 63-56 |
| 00:22 | Nicholls State | Mike Knowles knocks in the 3pt jumper from the right wing set up by Brian Cagle | 63-59 |
| 00:22 | UL-Monroe | UL-Monroe calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 63-59 |
| Subs | UL-Monroe | Leon Kearse (PG), Modesto Gallo (PF) William Vermillion, Scott Pedersen | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | | |
| 00:20 | UL-Monroe | Darryl Young is called for the reach on Allen Hatfield in the backcourt - foul #3 on Darryl Young, team foul #9 | 63-59 |
| 00:20 | UL-Monroe | Allen Hatfield makes the 1st free throw | 64-59 |
| 00:20 | UL-Monroe | Allen Hatfield misses the 2nd free throw | 64-59 |
| 00:20 | Nicholls State | Darryl Young snags the defensive board | 64-59 |
| 00:12 | Nicholls State | Mike Knowles makes the 3pt shot from the left wing set up by Darryl Young | 64-62 |
| 00:12 | UL-Monroe | UL-Monroe calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 64-62 |
| Subs | UL-Monroe | Samuel Monsen (SF), Scott Pedersen (PF) Jonathon Munson, Modesto Gallo | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | | |
| 00:09 | UL-Monroe | George Johnson is hacked by Darryl Young in the backcourt - foul #4 on Darryl Young, team foul #10 | 64-62 |
| 00:09 | UL-Monroe | George Johnson makes the 1st free throw | 65-62 |
| 00:09 | UL-Monroe | George Johnson makes the 2nd free throw | 66-62 |
| 00:03 | Nicholls State | Mike Knowles hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 66-62 |
| 00:01 | Nicholls State | Brian Cagle grabs the offensive board | 66-62 |
| 00:00 | Nicholls State | The clock runs out | 66-62 |