| Lineup | Northwestern State | PG - Kenneth McKay (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Patrick Gallagher (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Frederick Fontanez (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Scott Richey (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. C - Earl Whitley (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Nicholls State | PG - Paul Odom (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Brian Tatum (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SF - Anthony Owsley (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. PF - Vernon Arceneaux (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Fred Burgess (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 20:00 | Northwestern State | Frederick Fontanez inbounds the ball | 24-33 |
| Game Plan | Northwestern State | Northwestern State is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Nicholls State | Nicholls State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:35 | Northwestern State | Anthony Owsley is called for the reach on Kenneth McKay - foul #3 on Anthony Owsley, team foul #1 | 24-33 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Michal Snelson (SF) Anthony Owsley | |
| 19:14 | Northwestern State | Patrick Gallagher clanks a jumper from the right side | 24-33 |
| 19:12 | Northwestern State | Earl Whitley tips it home | 26-33 |
| 18:44 | Nicholls State | Frederick Fontanez steals the ball from Michal Snelson | 26-33 |
| 18:29 | Northwestern State | Patrick Gallagher clanks a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 26-33 |
| 18:28 | Nicholls State | Michal Snelson pulls down the rebound | 26-33 |
| 18:04 | Nicholls State | Paul Odom can't connect on a jumpshot from the right side | 26-33 |
| 18:03 | Nicholls State | Brian Tatum gets the offensive rebound | 26-33 |
| 17:44 | Nicholls State | Brian Tatum misses short on an open fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 26-33 |
| 17:43 | Nicholls State | Brian Tatum grabs the offensive board | 26-33 |
| 17:32 | Nicholls State | Frederick Fontanez is called for the reach on Brian Tatum - foul #1 on Frederick Fontanez, team foul #1 | 26-33 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Jan Hill (PG), Adam Holloman (SG), Michael Henriksen (SF), Kennith Heard (PF), Robert Parker (C) Kenneth McKay, Patrick Gallagher, Frederick Fontanez, Scott Richey, Earl Whitley | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Alton Phelps (PG), Dennis Dick (SG), Bryan Williams (SF), Matthew Henderson (PF), Joseph Bender (C) Paul Odom, Brian Tatum, Michal Snelson, Vernon Arceneaux, Fred Burgess | |
| 17:21 | Nicholls State | Joseph Bender is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #1 on Joseph Bender, team foul #2 | 26-33 |
| 17:10 | Northwestern State | Kennith Heard buries a pull-up jumper from the free throw line on a nice dish by Robert Parker | 28-33 |
| 17:08 | Nicholls State | Joseph Bender's pass is intercepted by Adam Holloman in the backcourt | 28-33 |
| 16:52 | Northwestern State | Michael Henriksen lays it in set up by Adam Holloman | 30-33 |
| 16:38 | Nicholls State | Dennis Dick hits a 3 pointer from the left corner on a great pass from Matthew Henderson | 30-36 |
| 16:19 | Northwestern State | Michael Henriksen is whistled for a carry | 30-36 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Paul Odom (PG), Brian Tatum (SG), Vernon Arceneaux (PF) Alton Phelps, Bryan Williams, Joseph Bender | |
| 16:17 | Nicholls State | Jan Hill is called for the reach on Paul Odom in the backcourt - foul #2 on Jan Hill, team foul #2 | 30-36 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Daniel Footman (SF) Michael Henriksen | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Michal Snelson (SF) Dennis Dick | |
| 15:58 | Nicholls State | Brian Tatum knocks in the 3pt jumper from the left wing set up by Paul Odom | 30-39 |
| Lineup | Northwestern State | PG - Jan Hill (fresh) 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Adam Holloman (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Daniel Footman (fresh) PF - Kennith Heard (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. C - Robert Parker (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Nicholls State | PG - Paul Odom (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Brian Tatum (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SF - Michal Snelson (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. PF - Vernon Arceneaux (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Matthew Henderson (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 15:46 | Northwestern State | Kennith Heard comes up short on the jump hook in the paint but the foul's on Michal Snelson - foul #1 on Michal Snelson, team foul #3 | 30-39 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Kenneth McKay (PG), Jason Owen (SG), Scott Richey (PF) Jan Hill, Adam Holloman, Robert Parker | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Anthony Owsley (SF), Fred Burgess (C) Michal Snelson, Matthew Henderson | |
| 15:46 | Northwestern State | Kennith Heard misses the 1st free throw | 30-39 |
| 15:46 | Northwestern State | Kennith Heard misses the 2nd free throw | 30-39 |
| 15:46 | Nicholls State | Vernon Arceneaux grabs the board | 30-39 |
| 15:40 | Nicholls State | Scott Richey takes the ball from Paul Odom in the backcourt | 30-39 |
| 15:35 | Northwestern State | Kennith Heard's layup is rejected by Vernon Arceneaux | 30-39 |
| 15:33 | Northwestern State | Kennith Heard hits the follow up shot | 32-39 |
| 15:22 | Nicholls State | Brian Tatum is open and buries a jump hook from the baseline set up by Paul Odom | 32-41 |
| 14:58 | Northwestern State | Kenneth McKay hits a 3pt attempt from the right wing set up by Jason Owen | 35-41 |
| 14:34 | Nicholls State | Fred Burgess drills a jumper from close range on a nice dish by Brian Tatum | 35-43 |
| 14:16 | Northwestern State | Daniel Footman misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 35-43 |
| 14:14 | Nicholls State | Paul Odom pulls down the rebound | 35-43 |
| 14:09 | Nicholls State | Paul Odom drills a fadeaway jumper from the right side on a nice dish by Brian Tatum | 35-45 |
| 13:53 | Northwestern State | Jason Owen loses the ball out of bounds | 35-45 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Jan Hill (PG), Patrick Gallagher (SG), Frederick Fontanez (SF), Robert Parker (PF), Earl Whitley (C) Kenneth McKay, Jason Owen, Daniel Footman, Scott Richey, Kennith Heard | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Dennis Dick (PG), Bryan Williams (SG), Michal Snelson (SF), Matthew Henderson (PF), Joseph Bender (C) Paul Odom, Brian Tatum, Anthony Owsley, Vernon Arceneaux, Fred Burgess | |
| 13:33 | Nicholls State | Michal Snelson misses badly on a jumpshot from just outside the lane but the foul's on Earl Whitley - foul #2 on Earl Whitley, team foul #3 | 35-45 |
| 13:33 | Nicholls State | Michal Snelson makes the 1st free throw | 35-46 |
| 13:33 | Nicholls State | Michal Snelson misses the 2nd free throw | 35-46 |
| 13:33 | Northwestern State | Robert Parker grabs the board | 35-46 |
| 13:18 | Northwestern State | Earl Whitley connects on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 38-46 |
| 13:01 | Nicholls State | Matthew Henderson clanks a 3pt attempt from straight away | 38-46 |
| 13:00 | Northwestern State | Earl Whitley snags the defensive board | 38-46 |
| 12:44 | Northwestern State | Patrick Gallagher hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the right side | 38-46 |
| 12:42 | Northwestern State | Earl Whitley grabs the offensive board | 38-46 |
| 12:23 | Northwestern State | The jump hook by Robert Parker is blocked by Joseph Bender | 38-46 |
| 12:21 | Northwestern State | Frederick Fontanez hits the follow up shot | 40-46 |
| 12:12 | Nicholls State | Earl Whitley blocks the short jumper by Michal Snelson | 40-46 |
| 12:11 | Northwestern State | Robert Parker pulls down the rebound | 40-46 |
| 11:58 | Northwestern State | Patrick Gallagher hits a runner from the right block | 42-46 |
| Lineup | Northwestern State | PG - Jan Hill (fairly fresh) 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Patrick Gallagher (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SF - Frederick Fontanez (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Robert Parker (fairly fresh) 3 reb. C - Earl Whitley (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Nicholls State | PG - Dennis Dick (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Bryan Williams (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. SF - Michal Snelson (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. PF - Matthew Henderson (fresh) 2 reb. C - Joseph Bender (fairly fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 11:40 | Nicholls State | Matthew Henderson misses the easy layup | 42-46 |
| 11:39 | Northwestern State | Robert Parker pulls down the rebound | 42-46 |
| 11:35 | Northwestern State | Frederick Fontanez misses short on a jumper from the right wing | 42-46 |
| 11:33 | Nicholls State | Joseph Bender gets the rebound | 42-46 |
| 11:31 | Nicholls State | Jan Hill is called for the reach on Dennis Dick in the backcourt - foul #3 on Jan Hill, team foul #4 | 42-46 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Kenneth McKay (PG), Jason Owen (SG), Michael Henriksen (SF), Scott Richey (PF) Jan Hill, Patrick Gallagher, Frederick Fontanez, Robert Parker | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Paul Odom (PG), Brian Tatum (SG), Anthony Owsley (SF), Vernon Arceneaux (PF), Fred Burgess (C) Dennis Dick, Bryan Williams, Michal Snelson, Matthew Henderson, Joseph Bender | |
| 11:12 | Nicholls State | Paul Odom is whistled for a carry | 42-46 |
| 10:51 | Northwestern State | Michael Henriksen can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 42-46 |
| 10:50 | Nicholls State | Vernon Arceneaux gets the rebound | 42-46 |
| 10:31 | Nicholls State | Paul Odom misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the right side | 42-46 |
| 10:29 | Northwestern State | Earl Whitley pulls down the rebound | 42-46 |
| 10:24 | Northwestern State | Kenneth McKay misses long on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 42-46 |
| 10:22 | Nicholls State | Anthony Owsley grabs the board | 42-46 |
| 10:17 | Nicholls State | Paul Odom can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 42-46 |
| 10:16 | Nicholls State | Brian Tatum grabs the offensive rebound | 42-46 |
| 09:55 | Nicholls State | Vernon Arceneaux hits the front of the rim on the runner near the basket but he's fouled by Earl Whitley - foul #3 on Earl Whitley, team foul #5 | 42-46 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Adam Holloman (SG), Frederick Fontanez (SF), Daniel Footman (C) Jason Owen, Michael Henriksen, Earl Whitley | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Matthew Henderson (C) Fred Burgess | |
| 09:55 | Nicholls State | Vernon Arceneaux makes the 1st free throw | 42-47 |
| 09:55 | Nicholls State | Vernon Arceneaux makes the 2nd free throw | 42-48 |
| 09:36 | Northwestern State | Frederick Fontanez's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 42-48 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Jan Hill (PG) Kenneth McKay | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Bryan Williams (SF), Michal Snelson (PF) Anthony Owsley, Vernon Arceneaux | |
| 09:10 | Nicholls State | Paul Odom comes up short on the 3pt shot from straight away | 42-48 |
| 09:09 | Nicholls State | Matthew Henderson gets the offensive rebound | 42-48 |
| 08:50 | Nicholls State | Paul Odom banks in the layup set up by Matthew Henderson and the foul's on Jan Hill - foul #4 on Jan Hill, team foul #6 | 42-50 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Jason Owen (PG), Patrick Gallagher (SG), Kennith Heard (PF), Robert Parker (C) Jan Hill, Adam Holloman, Frederick Fontanez, Scott Richey | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Dennis Dick (SG), Joseph Bender (C) Brian Tatum, Bryan Williams | |
| 08:50 | Nicholls State | Paul Odom makes the free throw | 42-51 |
| 08:34 | Northwestern State | Robert Parker misses the lay-in but he's fouled by Joseph Bender - foul #2 on Joseph Bender, team foul #4 | 42-51 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Kenneth McKay (PG) Daniel Footman | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Alton Phelps (PG), Vernon Arceneaux (PF), Fred Burgess (C) Paul Odom, Matthew Henderson, Joseph Bender | |
| 08:34 | Northwestern State | Robert Parker makes the 1st free throw | 43-51 |
| 08:34 | Northwestern State | Robert Parker makes the 2nd free throw | 44-51 |
| 08:32 | Nicholls State | Dennis Dick's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 44-51 |
| 08:13 | Northwestern State | Jason Owen clanks a 3 from the left wing | 44-51 |
| 08:12 | Nicholls State | The rebound goes to Fred Burgess | 44-51 |
| 07:48 | Nicholls State | Vernon Arceneaux lays it in | 44-53 |
| Lineup | Northwestern State | PG - Kenneth McKay (fresh) 5 pts. SG - Patrick Gallagher (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SF - Jason Owen (fresh) 1 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. PF - Kennith Heard (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. C - Robert Parker (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Nicholls State | PG - Alton Phelps (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Dennis Dick (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Michal Snelson (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. PF - Vernon Arceneaux (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. C - Fred Burgess (fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 07:32 | Northwestern State | Vernon Arceneaux steps in front of the Kennith Heard pass | 44-53 |
| 07:20 | Nicholls State | Michal Snelson hits a wide open jumper in the lane | 44-55 |
| 07:00 | Northwestern State | Patrick Gallagher hits the front of the rim on the 3 from straight away | 44-55 |
| 06:59 | Nicholls State | Vernon Arceneaux grabs the board | 44-55 |
| 06:54 | Nicholls State | Dennis Dick hits the front of the rim on the shot from the left wing | 44-55 |
| 06:53 | Nicholls State | The offensive rebound goes to Vernon Arceneaux | 44-55 |
| 06:35 | Nicholls State | Fred Burgess lays it in on a great pass from Michal Snelson | 44-57 |
| 06:15 | Northwestern State | Patrick Gallagher misses badly on a fadeaway in the paint but he's fouled by Alton Phelps - foul #1 on Alton Phelps, team foul #5 | 44-57 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Jan Hill (PG), Frederick Fontanez (SF), Scott Richey (PF), Daniel Footman (C) Kenneth McKay, Jason Owen, Kennith Heard, Robert Parker | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Paul Odom (PG), Brian Tatum (SG), Anthony Owsley (SF), Matthew Henderson (PF), Joseph Bender (C) Alton Phelps, Dennis Dick, Michal Snelson, Vernon Arceneaux, Fred Burgess | |
| 06:15 | Northwestern State | Patrick Gallagher makes the 1st free throw | 45-57 |
| 06:15 | Northwestern State | Patrick Gallagher makes the 2nd free throw | 46-57 |
| 06:02 | Nicholls State | Daniel Footman is called for the reach on Matthew Henderson - foul #2 on Daniel Footman, team foul #7 | 46-57 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Adam Holloman (SG) Patrick Gallagher | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | | |
| 06:02 | Nicholls State | Matthew Henderson makes the 1st free throw | 46-58 |
| 06:02 | Nicholls State | Matthew Henderson makes the 2nd free throw | 46-59 |
| Game Plan | Northwestern State | Northwestern State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Nicholls State | Nicholls State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 05:46 | Northwestern State | Jan Hill knocks in the jumpshot from just outside the lane set up by Frederick Fontanez and he's hacked by Paul Odom - foul #3 on Paul Odom, team foul #6 | 48-59 |
| 05:46 | Northwestern State | Jan Hill makes the free throw | 49-59 |
| 05:30 | Nicholls State | Matthew Henderson is alone and drills a runner from close range set up by Joseph Bender and the foul's on Scott Richey - foul #3 on Scott Richey, team foul #8 | 49-61 |
| 05:30 | Nicholls State | Matthew Henderson makes the free throw | 49-62 |
| 05:20 | Northwestern State | Adam Holloman drills a 3pt attempt from the right corner set up by Jan Hill | 52-62 |
| 04:59 | Nicholls State | Brian Tatum hits a fadeaway from the right side on a nice dish by Paul Odom | 52-64 |
| Game Plan | Northwestern State | Northwestern State is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Nicholls State | Nicholls State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 04:46 | Northwestern State | Adam Holloman can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 52-64 |
| 04:44 | Nicholls State | Brian Tatum pulls down the rebound | 52-64 |
| Game Plan | Northwestern State | Northwestern State is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Nicholls State | Nicholls State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| 04:42 | Nicholls State | Adam Holloman steals it from Joseph Bender in the backcourt | 52-64 |
| 04:41 | Northwestern State | Jan Hill throws it down set up by Adam Holloman | 54-64 |
| Game Plan | Northwestern State | Northwestern State is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Nicholls State | Nicholls State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 04:25 | Nicholls State | Anthony Owsley misses the wide open 3 from the right wing | 54-64 |
| 04:24 | Northwestern State | The rebound goes to Frederick Fontanez | 54-64 |
| 04:17 | Northwestern State | Daniel Footman hits a runner from the left block on a great pass from Jan Hill | 56-64 |
| 03:57 | Nicholls State | Anthony Owsley misses badly on the uncontested shot from the right block but he's hacked by Adam Holloman - foul #2 on Adam Holloman, team foul #9 | 56-64 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Kenneth McKay (PG), Patrick Gallagher (SG), Michael Henriksen (SF), Robert Parker (PF), Earl Whitley (C) Jan Hill, Adam Holloman, Frederick Fontanez, Scott Richey, Daniel Footman | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Alton Phelps (PG), Bryan Williams (SG), Vernon Arceneaux (PF), Fred Burgess (C) Paul Odom, Brian Tatum, Matthew Henderson, Joseph Bender | |
| 03:57 | Nicholls State | Anthony Owsley makes the 1st free throw | 56-65 |
| 03:57 | Nicholls State | Anthony Owsley makes the 2nd free throw | 56-66 |
| Game Plan | Northwestern State | Northwestern State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Nicholls State | Nicholls State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 03:48 | Northwestern State | Michael Henriksen misses the lay-in but he's hacked by Anthony Owsley - foul #4 on Anthony Owsley, team foul #7 | 56-66 |
| 03:48 | Northwestern State | Michael Henriksen makes the 1st free throw | 57-66 |
| 03:48 | Northwestern State | Michael Henriksen makes the 2nd free throw | 58-66 |
| Lineup | Northwestern State | PG - Kenneth McKay (fresh) 5 pts. SG - Patrick Gallagher (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SF - Michael Henriksen (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Robert Parker (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Earl Whitley (fresh) 5 pts. 7 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Nicholls State | PG - Alton Phelps (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Bryan Williams (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. SF - Anthony Owsley (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. 4 pf. PF - Vernon Arceneaux (fresh) 8 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. C - Fred Burgess (fresh) 9 pts. 6 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Game Plan | Northwestern State | Northwestern State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Nicholls State | Nicholls State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 03:23 | Nicholls State | Fred Burgess is fouled on the floor by Earl Whitley - foul #4 on Earl Whitley, team foul #10 | 58-66 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Jason Owen (SG) Patrick Gallagher | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | | |
| 03:23 | Nicholls State | Fred Burgess makes the 1st free throw | 58-67 |
| 03:23 | Nicholls State | Fred Burgess misses the 2nd free throw | 58-67 |
| 03:23 | Northwestern State | The rebound goes to Michael Henriksen | 58-67 |
| 03:05 | Northwestern State | Earl Whitley misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 58-67 |
| 03:03 | Northwestern State | Kenneth McKay can't tip it in | 58-67 |
| 03:01 | Nicholls State | Fred Burgess pulls down the rebound | 58-67 |
| 02:59 | Nicholls State | Anthony Owsley loses the ball out of bounds in the backcourt | 58-67 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Scott Richey (PF) Robert Parker | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Paul Odom (PG), Brian Tatum (SG), Dennis Dick (SF), Matthew Henderson (C) Alton Phelps, Bryan Williams, Anthony Owsley, Fred Burgess | |
| 02:52 | Northwestern State | Michael Henriksen lays it up and in | 60-67 |
| Game Plan | Northwestern State | Northwestern State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Nicholls State | Nicholls State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 02:29 | Nicholls State | Paul Odom is open and scores on a 3pt shot from the left corner on a nice dish by Matthew Henderson | 60-70 |
| 02:29 | Northwestern State | Northwestern State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 60-70 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Jan Hill (SG), Kennith Heard (PF) Jason Owen, Scott Richey | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Michal Snelson (SF), Fred Burgess (C) Dennis Dick, Matthew Henderson | |
| 02:17 | Northwestern State | Jan Hill misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 60-70 |
| 02:15 | Nicholls State | Paul Odom pulls down the rebound | 60-70 |
| Game Plan | Northwestern State | Northwestern State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Nicholls State | Nicholls State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 01:52 | Nicholls State | Michal Snelson blows the wide open layup | 60-70 |
| 01:51 | Northwestern State | Kenneth McKay snags the defensive board | 60-70 |
| 01:43 | Northwestern State | Earl Whitley misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 60-70 |
| 01:42 | Nicholls State | Vernon Arceneaux pulls down the rebound | 60-70 |
| 01:13 | Nicholls State | Brian Tatum connects on the 3 from straight away set up by Vernon Arceneaux | 60-73 |
| 00:54 | Northwestern State | Kenneth McKay is called for traveling | 60-73 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Jason Owen (SG), Robert Parker (C) Kenneth McKay, Earl Whitley | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Dennis Dick (PG), Bryan Williams (SG), Matthew Henderson (PF), Joseph Bender (C) Paul Odom, Brian Tatum, Vernon Arceneaux, Fred Burgess | |
| Game Plan | Northwestern State | Northwestern State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Nicholls State | Nicholls State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:31 | Nicholls State | Dennis Dick hits a runner from the baseline | 60-75 |
| Game Plan | Northwestern State | Northwestern State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Nicholls State | Nicholls State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:26 | Northwestern State | Jan Hill clanks a 3pt attempt from straight away | 60-75 |
| 00:25 | Northwestern State | Robert Parker tips it in | 62-75 |
| 00:00 | Nicholls State | Dennis Dick runs out the clock | 62-75 |