| Lineup | Nicholls State | PG - Noel Parra (fresh) 2 pts. SG - David Griffin (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Peter Markland (fresh) 3 pts. PF - John Josey (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. C - John Winnie (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Northwestern State | PG - Dave Gerdes (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Robert Brinton (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Robert Bandy (fresh) 15 pts. 2 reb. PF - Buddy Morgan (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. C - Gayle Murphy (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Northwestern State | Robert Bandy inbounds the ball | 34-39 |
| Game Plan | Nicholls State | Nicholls State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Northwestern State | Northwestern State is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 19:46 | Northwestern State | Robert Brinton is fouled on the floor by John Josey - foul #1 on John Josey, team foul #1 | 34-39 |
| 19:33 | Northwestern State | Dave Gerdes misses the jumper from the right side | 34-39 |
| 19:32 | Nicholls State | Peter Markland pulls down the rebound | 34-39 |
| 19:18 | Nicholls State | Noel Parra comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the right wing | 34-39 |
| 19:17 | Northwestern State | Robert Brinton grabs the defensive rebound | 34-39 |
| 18:58 | Northwestern State | Noel Parra is called for the reach on Dave Gerdes - foul #3 on Noel Parra, team foul #2 | 34-39 |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Gregory Peters (PG) Noel Parra | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | | |
| 18:50 | Northwestern State | Gayle Murphy connects on the runner from close range | 34-41 |
| 18:27 | Nicholls State | Peter Markland is fouled on the floor by Robert Bandy - foul #3 on Robert Bandy, team foul #1 | 34-41 |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Edward Baum (SG), Johnnie Lofton (PF), Larry McGuiness (C) David Griffin, John Josey, John Winnie | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Luis Griswold (PG), Joseph Topper (SG), Robert Matthews (SF), Justin Kliebert (PF), David Shirley (C) Dave Gerdes, Robert Brinton, Robert Bandy, Buddy Morgan, Gayle Murphy | |
| 18:19 | Nicholls State | Gregory Peters comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 34-41 |
| 18:17 | Northwestern State | Joseph Topper grabs the board | 34-41 |
| 17:57 | Northwestern State | Robert Matthews drills a floater in the paint on a great pass from Joseph Topper | 34-43 |
| 17:39 | Nicholls State | Edward Baum knocks in the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 37-43 |
| 17:29 | Northwestern State | David Shirley misses the dunk attempt | 37-43 |
| 17:27 | Nicholls State | Johnnie Lofton grabs the board | 37-43 |
| 17:25 | Nicholls State | Joseph Topper is called for the reach on Peter Markland in the backcourt - foul #2 on Joseph Topper, team foul #2 | 37-43 |
| Subs | Nicholls State | David Griffin (SG) Peter Markland | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Dave Gerdes (PG) Robert Matthews | |
| 17:07 | Nicholls State | Edward Baum comes up short on the shot from just outside the lane | 37-43 |
| 17:06 | Northwestern State | David Shirley pulls down the rebound | 37-43 |
| 16:56 | Northwestern State | Joseph Topper hits a floater from the right block on a nice dish by David Shirley | 37-45 |
| 16:37 | Nicholls State | David Griffin misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 37-45 |
| 16:36 | Northwestern State | Justin Kliebert grabs the board | 37-45 |
| 16:21 | Northwestern State | Justin Kliebert drills a jumper from close range on a great pass from Dave Gerdes | 37-47 |
| 16:19 | Nicholls State | Edward Baum's pass is intercepted by Dave Gerdes in the backcourt | 37-47 |
| 16:04 | Northwestern State | Larry McGuiness takes the ball from Joseph Topper | 37-47 |
| 15:37 | Nicholls State | Larry McGuiness is open but comes up short on the 3 pointer from straight away | 37-47 |
| 15:36 | Northwestern State | Luis Griswold snags the defensive board | 37-47 |
| Lineup | Nicholls State | PG - Gregory Peters (fairly fresh) 7 pts. SG - David Griffin (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Edward Baum (fairly fresh) 3 pts. PF - Johnnie Lofton (fairly fresh) 2 pts. C - Larry McGuiness (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Northwestern State | PG - Dave Gerdes (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 ast. 3 stl. SG - Luis Griswold (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 stl. SF - Joseph Topper (fairly fresh) 5 pts. PF - Justin Kliebert (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - David Shirley (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 15:19 | Northwestern State | Joseph Topper hits a jump hook from the left block and the foul's on Edward Baum - foul #2 on Edward Baum, team foul #3 | 37-49 |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Noel Parra (PG), Bob Picou (SG), Peter Markland (SF), John Josey (PF), John Winnie (C) Gregory Peters, David Griffin, Edward Baum, Johnnie Lofton, Larry McGuiness | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Robert Matthews (PG), Robert Bandy (SF), Buddy Morgan (PF), Gayle Murphy (C) Dave Gerdes, Luis Griswold, Justin Kliebert, David Shirley | |
| 15:19 | Northwestern State | Joseph Topper makes the free throw | 37-50 |
| 14:59 | Nicholls State | Robert Bandy is called for the reach on Peter Markland - foul #4 on Robert Bandy, team foul #3 | 37-50 |
| Subs | Nicholls State | | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Stanley Brunelle (PG), Robert Brinton (SG) Joseph Topper, Robert Bandy | |
| 14:46 | Nicholls State | Noel Parra clanks a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 37-50 |
| 14:45 | Nicholls State | John Winnie snags the offensive board | 37-50 |
| 14:37 | Nicholls State | John Josey lays it in set up by Bob Picou and he's hacked by Stanley Brunelle - foul #1 on Stanley Brunelle, team foul #4 | 39-50 |
| 14:37 | Nicholls State | John Josey makes the free throw | 40-50 |
| 14:16 | Northwestern State | Robert Matthews scores on a 3pt attempt from straight away on a nice dish by Gayle Murphy | 40-53 |
| 14:00 | Nicholls State | Peter Markland can't finish the uncontested layup | 40-53 |
| 13:58 | Nicholls State | John Winnie can't tip it in | 40-53 |
| 13:56 | Northwestern State | Gayle Murphy grabs the defensive rebound | 40-53 |
| 13:50 | Northwestern State | Robert Brinton hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 40-53 |
| 13:49 | Nicholls State | The rebound goes to John Josey | 40-53 |
| 13:28 | Nicholls State | Noel Parra is hacked by Robert Matthews - foul #3 on Robert Matthews, team foul #5 | 40-53 |
| Subs | Nicholls State | James Saunders (PG), David Griffin (SG), Johnnie Lofton (PF), Benjamin Hamel (C) Noel Parra, Bob Picou, John Josey, John Winnie | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Dave Gerdes (PG), Joseph Topper (SF) Stanley Brunelle, Robert Matthews | |
| 13:23 | Nicholls State | James Saunders knocks in the 3 pointer from the right wing on a great pass from Benjamin Hamel | 43-53 |
| 13:09 | Northwestern State | Buddy Morgan makes the pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 43-55 |
| 12:47 | Nicholls State | Benjamin Hamel is open but comes up short on the fadeaway from the baseline | 43-55 |
| 12:45 | Northwestern State | Robert Brinton grabs the defensive rebound | 43-55 |
| 12:41 | Northwestern State | Dave Gerdes can't connect on a turnaround in the lane but he's hacked by Johnnie Lofton - foul #2 on Johnnie Lofton, team foul #4 | 43-55 |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Larry McGuiness (C) Peter Markland | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Luis Griswold (SG) Robert Brinton | |
| 12:41 | Northwestern State | Dave Gerdes makes the 1st free throw | 43-56 |
| 12:41 | Northwestern State | Dave Gerdes makes the 2nd free throw | 43-57 |
| 12:38 | Nicholls State | James Saunders is hacked by Dave Gerdes in the backcourt - foul #1 on Dave Gerdes, team foul #6 | 43-57 |
| Subs | Nicholls State | | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Robert Brinton (SG) Dave Gerdes | |
| 12:17 | Nicholls State | Johnnie Lofton misses short on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 43-57 |
| 12:15 | Northwestern State | Joseph Topper gets the rebound | 43-57 |
| 11:57 | Northwestern State | Gayle Murphy makes the runner in the lane and he's fouled by Larry McGuiness - foul #2 on Larry McGuiness, team foul #5 | 43-59 |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Noel Parra (PG), Gregory Peters (SG), Peter Markland (SF), John Winnie (C) James Saunders, David Griffin, Benjamin Hamel, Johnnie Lofton | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | David Shirley (SF), Justin Kliebert (PF) Joseph Topper, Buddy Morgan | |
| 11:57 | Northwestern State | Gayle Murphy misses the free throw | 43-59 |
| 11:57 | Nicholls State | John Winnie gets the rebound | 43-59 |
| 11:54 | Nicholls State | Gregory Peters is hacked by Robert Brinton in the backcourt - foul #3 on Robert Brinton, team foul #7 | 43-59 |
| Subs | Nicholls State | | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Dave Gerdes (PG) Luis Griswold | |
| 11:54 | Nicholls State | Gregory Peters misses the 1st free throw | 43-59 |
| 11:54 | Northwestern State | The rebound goes to Gayle Murphy | 43-59 |
| 11:39 | Northwestern State | Gayle Murphy knocks in the 3pt attempt from the right corner set up by Dave Gerdes | 43-62 |
| Game Plan | Nicholls State | Nicholls State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Northwestern State | Northwestern State is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 11:20 | Nicholls State | Gregory Peters scores on a 3pt jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Larry McGuiness | 46-62 |
| Lineup | Nicholls State | PG - Noel Parra (fresh) 2 pts. 3 pf. SG - Gregory Peters (fresh) 10 pts. SF - Peter Markland (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Larry McGuiness (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - John Winnie (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Northwestern State | PG - Dave Gerdes (fresh) 4 pts. 5 ast. 3 stl. SG - Robert Brinton (tiring) 3 pts. 3 pf. SF - David Shirley (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Justin Kliebert (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Gayle Murphy (tiring) 10 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 11:08 | Northwestern State | Gayle Murphy hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the right side but he's hacked by Noel Parra - foul #4 on Noel Parra, team foul #6 | 46-62 |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Bob Picou (PG), Edward Baum (SF), John Josey (PF) Noel Parra, Peter Markland, Larry McGuiness | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Stanley Brunelle (PG), Robert Matthews (SG) Dave Gerdes, Robert Brinton | |
| 11:08 | Northwestern State | Gayle Murphy misses the 1st free throw | 46-62 |
| 11:08 | Northwestern State | Gayle Murphy misses the 2nd free throw | 46-62 |
| 11:08 | Nicholls State | Edward Baum grabs the defensive rebound | 46-62 |
| Game Plan | Nicholls State | Nicholls State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Northwestern State | Northwestern State is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 10:48 | Nicholls State | Gayle Murphy swats the short shot by Bob Picou | 46-62 |
| 10:47 | Northwestern State | The rebound goes to Gayle Murphy | 46-62 |
| 10:25 | Northwestern State | David Shirley comes up short on the jumpshot from just outside the lane but the foul's on Edward Baum - foul #3 on Edward Baum, team foul #7 | 46-62 |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Benjamin Hamel (SF), Johnnie Lofton (C) Gregory Peters, John Winnie | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Luis Griswold (SG), Buddy Morgan (PF) Justin Kliebert, Gayle Murphy | |
| 10:25 | Northwestern State | David Shirley makes the 1st free throw | 46-63 |
| 10:25 | Northwestern State | David Shirley makes the 2nd free throw | 46-64 |
| Game Plan | Nicholls State | Nicholls State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Northwestern State | Northwestern State is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 10:23 | Nicholls State | Benjamin Hamel's pass is intercepted by Robert Matthews in the backcourt | 46-64 |
| Game Plan | Nicholls State | Nicholls State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Northwestern State | Northwestern State is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 09:59 | Northwestern State | Robert Matthews knocks in the jumper from the free throw line and the foul's on Benjamin Hamel - foul #1 on Benjamin Hamel, team foul #8 | 46-66 |
| Subs | Nicholls State | James Saunders (PG), David Griffin (SG) Bob Picou, John Josey | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Dave Gerdes (PG), Justin Kliebert (C) Stanley Brunelle, David Shirley | |
| 09:59 | Northwestern State | Robert Matthews makes the free throw | 46-67 |
| 09:48 | Nicholls State | Benjamin Hamel buries a driving attempt from the right block on a nice dish by James Saunders | 48-67 |
| 09:30 | Northwestern State | Justin Kliebert hits a 3 pointer from the left wing set up by Robert Matthews | 48-70 |
| 09:10 | Nicholls State | James Saunders misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right corner but he's fouled by Buddy Morgan - foul #2 on Buddy Morgan, team foul #8 | 48-70 |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Gregory Peters (SG), Peter Markland (SF), Larry McGuiness (C) David Griffin, Edward Baum, Benjamin Hamel | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Joseph Topper (SF) Robert Matthews | |
| 09:10 | Nicholls State | James Saunders makes the 1st free throw | 49-70 |
| 09:10 | Nicholls State | James Saunders makes the 2nd free throw | 50-70 |
| 09:10 | Nicholls State | James Saunders makes the 3rd free throw | 51-70 |
| 08:48 | Northwestern State | Johnnie Lofton blocks the short jumper by Joseph Topper | 51-70 |
| 08:46 | Northwestern State | Justin Kliebert pulls down the offensive rebound | 51-70 |
| 08:27 | Northwestern State | Justin Kliebert misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 51-70 |
| 08:26 | Nicholls State | Gregory Peters pulls down the rebound | 51-70 |
| 08:09 | Nicholls State | Larry McGuiness is whistled for a carry | 51-70 |
| Subs | Nicholls State | David Griffin (SG), John Josey (PF), John Winnie (C) James Saunders, Johnnie Lofton, Larry McGuiness | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Stanley Brunelle (PG), Robert Brinton (SG), Gayle Murphy (C) Dave Gerdes, Luis Griswold, Justin Kliebert | |
| 07:47 | Northwestern State | Buddy Morgan is fouled on the floor by John Winnie - foul #1 on John Winnie, team foul #9 | 51-70 |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Noel Parra (PG) Gregory Peters | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Robert Bandy (SF) Joseph Topper | |
| 07:47 | Northwestern State | Buddy Morgan misses the 1st free throw | 51-70 |
| 07:47 | Nicholls State | John Josey pulls down the rebound | 51-70 |
| 07:30 | Nicholls State | David Griffin's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 51-70 |
| Subs | Nicholls State | | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | David Shirley (C) Gayle Murphy | |
| 07:01 | Northwestern State | Robert Bandy is called for traveling | 51-70 |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Edward Baum (SG), Benjamin Hamel (SF), Johnnie Lofton (C) David Griffin, Peter Markland, John Winnie | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Dave Gerdes (PG), Justin Kliebert (PF) Stanley Brunelle, Buddy Morgan | |
| Lineup | Nicholls State | PG - Noel Parra (fresh) 2 pts. 4 pf. SG - Edward Baum (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. SF - Benjamin Hamel (fresh) 7 pts. PF - John Josey (fresh) 10 pts. 5 reb. C - Johnnie Lofton (fresh) 2 pts. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Northwestern State | PG - Dave Gerdes (fresh) 4 pts. 5 ast. 3 stl. SG - Robert Brinton (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 pf. SF - Robert Bandy (fresh) 15 pts. 2 reb. 4 pf. PF - Justin Kliebert (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - David Shirley (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 06:47 | Nicholls State | Benjamin Hamel misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 51-70 |
| 06:45 | Nicholls State | Johnnie Lofton hits the follow up shot | 53-70 |
| 06:24 | Northwestern State | Robert Bandy misses badly on a jump hook from close range but he's hacked by Benjamin Hamel - foul #2 on Benjamin Hamel, team foul #10 | 53-70 |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Gregory Peters (SG), Larry McGuiness (C) Benjamin Hamel, John Josey | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Robert Matthews (PG), Joseph Topper (SG), Gayle Murphy (C) Dave Gerdes, Robert Brinton, David Shirley | |
| 06:24 | Northwestern State | Robert Bandy misses the 1st free throw | 53-70 |
| 06:24 | Northwestern State | Robert Bandy makes the 2nd free throw | 53-71 |
| 06:21 | Nicholls State | Edward Baum is hacked by Robert Bandy in the backcourt - foul #5 on Robert Bandy, team foul #9 | 53-71 |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Bob Picou (PG) Noel Parra | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Luis Griswold (PG) Robert Bandy | |
| 06:21 | Nicholls State | Edward Baum makes the 1st free throw | 54-71 |
| 06:21 | Nicholls State | Edward Baum misses the 2nd free throw | 54-71 |
| 06:21 | Northwestern State | Justin Kliebert pulls down the rebound | 54-71 |
| 05:54 | Northwestern State | Justin Kliebert's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 54-71 |
| Subs | Nicholls State | David Griffin (SG), Peter Markland (SF), John Winnie (C) Bob Picou, Edward Baum, Larry McGuiness | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Dave Gerdes (PG) Justin Kliebert | |
| 05:31 | Nicholls State | Johnnie Lofton scores on a shot from the free throw line on a nice dish by Gregory Peters | 56-71 |
| 05:07 | Northwestern State | Dave Gerdes buries a floater from the right wing on a great pass from Joseph Topper | 56-73 |
| 05:01 | Nicholls State | Gregory Peters comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 56-73 |
| 05:00 | Nicholls State | The offensive rebound goes to David Griffin | 56-73 |
| 04:55 | Nicholls State | David Griffin misses badly on a jumpshot from just outside the lane but the foul's on Luis Griswold - foul #1 on Luis Griswold, team foul #10 | 56-73 |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Noel Parra (PG), Larry McGuiness (PF), Benjamin Hamel (C) Gregory Peters, Johnnie Lofton, John Winnie | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Stanley Brunelle (PG), Robert Brinton (SG), Buddy Morgan (PF), David Shirley (C) Dave Gerdes, Luis Griswold, Robert Matthews, Gayle Murphy | |
| 04:55 | Nicholls State | David Griffin misses the 1st free throw | 56-73 |
| 04:55 | Nicholls State | David Griffin makes the 2nd free throw | 57-73 |
| 04:34 | Northwestern State | Stanley Brunelle makes the jumpshot from the right wing | 57-75 |
| 04:24 | Nicholls State | Buddy Morgan steps in front of the David Griffin pass | 57-75 |
| 03:59 | Northwestern State | Joseph Topper knocks in the 3 pointer from straight away set up by Stanley Brunelle | 57-78 |
| Game Plan | Nicholls State | Nicholls State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Northwestern State | Northwestern State is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 03:56 | Nicholls State | Peter Markland loses the dribble to Joseph Topper in the backcourt | 57-78 |
| Game Plan | Nicholls State | Nicholls State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Northwestern State | Northwestern State is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 03:41 | Northwestern State | Joseph Topper misses long on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 57-78 |
| 03:39 | Northwestern State | Buddy Morgan pulls down the offensive rebound | 57-78 |
| 03:24 | Northwestern State | Buddy Morgan throws a bad pass out of bounds | 57-78 |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Bob Picou (PG), Gregory Peters (SG), Edward Baum (SF), Johnnie Lofton (PF) Noel Parra, David Griffin, Peter Markland, Benjamin Hamel | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Luis Griswold (PG), Robert Matthews (SF), Justin Kliebert (PF) Stanley Brunelle, Robert Brinton, Buddy Morgan | |
| 03:09 | Nicholls State | Bob Picou is fouled on the floor by Justin Kliebert - foul #2 on Justin Kliebert, team foul #11 | 57-78 |
| 03:09 | Nicholls State | Bob Picou makes the 1st free throw | 58-78 |
| 03:09 | Nicholls State | Bob Picou makes the 2nd free throw | 59-78 |
| 02:46 | Northwestern State | David Shirley misses the 3 pointer from the right corner | 59-78 |
| 02:45 | Northwestern State | Joseph Topper grabs the offensive rebound | 59-78 |
| Lineup | Nicholls State | PG - Bob Picou (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - Gregory Peters (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SF - Edward Baum (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. PF - Johnnie Lofton (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. C - Larry McGuiness (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Northwestern State | PG - Luis Griswold (fresh) 2 pts. 2 stl. SG - Robert Matthews (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SF - Joseph Topper (tiring) 11 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. PF - Justin Kliebert (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. C - David Shirley (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 02:18 | Northwestern State | David Shirley misses short on a 3pt shot from straight away | 59-78 |
| 02:16 | Nicholls State | Gregory Peters grabs the board | 59-78 |
| 02:10 | Nicholls State | Joseph Topper steals the ball from Johnnie Lofton | 59-78 |
| 01:48 | Northwestern State | Justin Kliebert blows the layup but he's hacked by Johnnie Lofton - foul #3 on Johnnie Lofton, team foul #11 | 59-78 |
| 01:48 | Northwestern State | Justin Kliebert makes the 1st free throw | 59-79 |
| 01:48 | Northwestern State | Justin Kliebert misses the 2nd free throw | 59-79 |
| 01:48 | Nicholls State | Larry McGuiness pulls down the rebound | 59-79 |
| 01:31 | Nicholls State | Bob Picou misses long on a fadeaway near the basket | 59-79 |
| 01:29 | Nicholls State | Johnnie Lofton can't tip it in | 59-79 |
| 01:27 | Northwestern State | Robert Matthews grabs the board | 59-79 |
| 01:01 | Northwestern State | Larry McGuiness takes the ball from Luis Griswold | 59-79 |
| Game Plan | Nicholls State | Nicholls State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Northwestern State | Northwestern State is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:55 | Nicholls State | Larry McGuiness is hacked by David Shirley - foul #1 on David Shirley, team foul #12 | 59-79 |
| 00:55 | Nicholls State | Larry McGuiness makes the 1st free throw | 60-79 |
| 00:55 | Nicholls State | Larry McGuiness misses the 2nd free throw | 60-79 |
| 00:55 | Nicholls State | The offensive rebound goes to Edward Baum | 60-79 |
| 00:51 | Nicholls State | Bob Picou can't connect on a 3 pointer from straight away | 60-79 |
| 00:50 | Northwestern State | Robert Matthews pulls down the rebound | 60-79 |
| Game Plan | Nicholls State | Nicholls State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Northwestern State | Northwestern State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:30 | Northwestern State | Joseph Topper clanks a floater from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Gregory Peters - foul #1 on Gregory Peters, team foul #12 | 60-79 |
| 00:30 | Northwestern State | Joseph Topper makes the 1st free throw | 60-80 |
| 00:30 | Northwestern State | Joseph Topper makes the 2nd free throw | 60-81 |
| 00:28 | Nicholls State | Bob Picou's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 60-81 |
| 00:00 | Northwestern State | Luis Griswold runs out the clock | 60-81 |