| Lineup | Northwestern State | PG - Robert Blankenship (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - Joseph Brooks (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Hubert Jackson (fresh) PF - Phillip Glickman (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Richard Sacco (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Nicholls State | PG - Melvin Fincher (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. SG - Timothy Quevedo (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Robert Diehl (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Mark Healy (fresh) 2 reb. C - Patrick Dahmen (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Nicholls State | Robert Diehl inbounds the ball | 30-38 |
| 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 (+1) | |
| 19:42 | Nicholls State | Patrick Dahmen's pass is intercepted by Phillip Glickman | 30-38 |
| 19:18 | Northwestern State | Joseph Brooks is fouled on the floor by Timothy Quevedo - foul #2 on Timothy Quevedo, team foul #1 | 30-38 |
| 18:58 | Northwestern State | Hubert Jackson throws a bad pass out of bounds | 30-38 |
| 18:35 | Nicholls State | Patrick Dahmen is open and lays it up and in on a great pass from Mark Healy | 30-40 |
| 18:15 | Northwestern State | Hubert Jackson misses long on a floater from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Robert Diehl - foul #1 on Robert Diehl, team foul #2 | 30-40 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Timothy Monteiro (PG), Billy Lloyd (SG), John Jackson (PF), Donald Stehle (C) Robert Blankenship, Joseph Brooks, Phillip Glickman, Richard Sacco | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Douglas Johnson (PG), Robert Ottinger (SF), Scott Boyd (PF), Michael Lauderdale (C) Melvin Fincher, Robert Diehl, Mark Healy, Patrick Dahmen | |
| 18:15 | Northwestern State | Hubert Jackson makes the 1st free throw | 31-40 |
| 18:15 | Northwestern State | Hubert Jackson makes the 2nd free throw | 32-40 |
| 17:55 | Nicholls State | Timothy Quevedo is open but comes up short on the jump hook in the lane but he's fouled by Billy Lloyd - foul #2 on Billy Lloyd, team foul #1 | 32-40 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | James Hawkins (SF) Hubert Jackson | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | | |
| 17:55 | Nicholls State | Timothy Quevedo makes the 1st free throw | 32-41 |
| 17:55 | Nicholls State | Timothy Quevedo makes the 2nd free throw | 32-42 |
| 17:36 | Northwestern State | John Jackson misses short on a 3 from the right wing | 32-42 |
| 17:34 | Nicholls State | Robert Ottinger grabs the board | 32-42 |
| 17:32 | Nicholls State | Timothy Quevedo loses the ball out of bounds in the backcourt | 32-42 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Carlos Keisler (PG) Timothy Quevedo | |
| 17:26 | Northwestern State | Timothy Monteiro comes up short on the fadeaway from the left block | 32-42 |
| 17:25 | Nicholls State | The rebound goes to Michael Lauderdale | 32-42 |
| 17:21 | Nicholls State | Carlos Keisler blows the layup | 32-42 |
| 17:20 | Northwestern State | Donald Stehle grabs the board | 32-42 |
| 17:05 | Northwestern State | Timothy Monteiro misses the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 32-42 |
| 17:03 | Nicholls State | Michael Lauderdale pulls down the rebound | 32-42 |
| 16:39 | Nicholls State | Carlos Keisler can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 32-42 |
| 16:38 | Northwestern State | James Hawkins gets the rebound | 32-42 |
| 16:27 | Northwestern State | Donald Stehle misses badly on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Michael Lauderdale - foul #2 on Michael Lauderdale, team foul #3 | 32-42 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Robert Blankenship (PG), Joseph Brooks (SG), Phillip Glickman (PF), Richard Sacco (C) Timothy Monteiro, Billy Lloyd, James Hawkins, John Jackson | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Melvin Fincher (PG), Robert Diehl (SF), Mark Healy (PF), Patrick Dahmen (C) Douglas Johnson, Robert Ottinger, Scott Boyd, Michael Lauderdale | |
| 16:27 | Northwestern State | Donald Stehle makes the 1st free throw | 33-42 |
| 16:27 | Northwestern State | Donald Stehle makes the 2nd free throw | 34-42 |
| 16:25 | Nicholls State | Melvin Fincher is fouled in the backcourt by Robert Blankenship - foul #1 on Robert Blankenship, team foul #2 | 34-42 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Hubert Jackson (SF) Donald Stehle | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | | |
| 16:01 | Nicholls State | Robert Diehl is by himself and knocks in the turnaround from the left block set up by Patrick Dahmen | 34-44 |
| Lineup | Northwestern State | PG - Robert Blankenship (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - Joseph Brooks (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Hubert Jackson (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - Phillip Glickman (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. C - Richard Sacco (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Nicholls State | PG - Melvin Fincher (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. SG - Carlos Keisler (fairly fresh) SF - Robert Diehl (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - Mark Healy (fresh) 2 reb. C - Patrick Dahmen (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 15:50 | Northwestern State | Hubert Jackson can't connect on a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 34-44 |
| 15:49 | Nicholls State | Robert Diehl grabs the board | 34-44 |
| 15:34 | Nicholls State | Melvin Fincher misses the 3pt shot from the left corner | 34-44 |
| 15:32 | Nicholls State | Robert Diehl grabs the offensive rebound | 34-44 |
| 15:12 | Nicholls State | Hubert Jackson picks off the pass by Robert Diehl | 34-44 |
| 14:58 | Northwestern State | Phillip Glickman makes the fadeaway from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Richard Sacco | 36-44 |
| 14:43 | Nicholls State | Robert Diehl is wide open but clanks a floater in the paint | 36-44 |
| 14:41 | Nicholls State | Carlos Keisler gets the offensive rebound | 36-44 |
| 14:35 | Nicholls State | Carlos Keisler banks in the layup on a nice dish by Robert Diehl | 36-46 |
| 14:08 | Northwestern State | Joseph Brooks is fouled on the floor by Carlos Keisler - foul #1 on Carlos Keisler, team foul #4 | 36-46 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Timothy Monteiro (PG), Billy Lloyd (SG), Donald Stehle (SF), John Jackson (PF), Roy Martinek (C) Robert Blankenship, Joseph Brooks, Hubert Jackson, Phillip Glickman, Richard Sacco | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Douglas Johnson (PG), Timothy Quevedo (SG), Robert Ottinger (SF), Scott Boyd (PF), Michael Lauderdale (C) Melvin Fincher, Carlos Keisler, Robert Diehl, Mark Healy, Patrick Dahmen | |
| 13:52 | Northwestern State | Roy Martinek misses badly on a 3 from straight away | 36-46 |
| 13:51 | Nicholls State | Scott Boyd grabs the board | 36-46 |
| 13:46 | Nicholls State | Timothy Quevedo's pass is intercepted by Donald Stehle in the backcourt | 36-46 |
| 13:29 | Northwestern State | Donald Stehle comes up short on the jumpshot from just outside the lane | 36-46 |
| 13:27 | Northwestern State | Roy Martinek tips it back up and in | 38-46 |
| 13:22 | Nicholls State | Robert Ottinger loses the dribble to Timothy Monteiro in the backcourt | 38-46 |
| 13:15 | Northwestern State | Billy Lloyd makes the 3 from the left wing set up by Donald Stehle | 41-46 |
| 13:10 | Nicholls State | Timothy Monteiro takes the ball from Timothy Quevedo in the backcourt | 41-46 |
| 12:45 | Northwestern State | Timothy Monteiro misses the shot from the free throw line | 41-46 |
| 12:43 | Northwestern State | Roy Martinek tips it in | 43-46 |
| 12:41 | Nicholls State | Michael Lauderdale is hacked by John Jackson in the backcourt - foul #1 on John Jackson, team foul #3 | 43-46 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Robert Blankenship (PG), James Hawkins (SF), Phillip Glickman (PF), Richard Sacco (C) Timothy Monteiro, Donald Stehle, John Jackson, Roy Martinek | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | | |
| 12:30 | Nicholls State | Scott Boyd comes up short on the jumpshot from the right side | 43-46 |
| 12:29 | Nicholls State | Scott Boyd tips it back up and in | 43-48 |
| 12:11 | Northwestern State | Billy Lloyd misses the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 43-48 |
| 12:10 | Nicholls State | Michael Lauderdale grabs the board | 43-48 |
| 11:55 | Nicholls State | Michael Lauderdale misses short on an open shot from the right block | 43-48 |
| 11:53 | Northwestern State | James Hawkins pulls down the rebound | 43-48 |
| Lineup | Northwestern State | PG - Robert Blankenship (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - Billy Lloyd (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - James Hawkins (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Phillip Glickman (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. C - Richard Sacco (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Nicholls State | PG - Douglas Johnson (fairly fresh) SG - Timothy Quevedo (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Robert Ottinger (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. PF - Scott Boyd (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. C - Michael Lauderdale (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 11:36 | Northwestern State | Billy Lloyd misses short on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 43-48 |
| 11:35 | Nicholls State | The rebound goes to Michael Lauderdale | 43-48 |
| 11:13 | Nicholls State | Douglas Johnson's pass is intercepted by Billy Lloyd | 43-48 |
| 10:55 | Northwestern State | Billy Lloyd makes the fadeaway in the paint set up by James Hawkins | 45-48 |
| 10:34 | Nicholls State | Michael Lauderdale drills a turnaround in the paint on a great pass from Robert Ottinger | 45-50 |
| 10:20 | Northwestern State | James Hawkins misses badly on a jumper from the right wing but he's fouled by Robert Ottinger - foul #1 on Robert Ottinger, team foul #5 | 45-50 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Timothy Monteiro (PG), Joseph Brooks (SG), Roy Martinek (PF), Donald Stehle (C) Robert Blankenship, Billy Lloyd, Phillip Glickman, Richard Sacco | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Melvin Fincher (PG), Robert Diehl (SF), Mark Healy (PF), Patrick Dahmen (C) Douglas Johnson, Robert Ottinger, Scott Boyd, Michael Lauderdale | |
| 10:20 | Northwestern State | James Hawkins misses the 1st free throw | 45-50 |
| 10:20 | Northwestern State | James Hawkins misses the 2nd free throw | 45-50 |
| 10:20 | Nicholls State | Mark Healy grabs the defensive rebound | 45-50 |
| 09:59 | Nicholls State | Melvin Fincher is fouled on the floor by Joseph Brooks - foul #3 on Joseph Brooks, team foul #4 | 45-50 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | John Jackson (PF) James Hawkins | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | | |
| 09:42 | Nicholls State | Timothy Quevedo connects on the runner in the paint on a nice dish by Mark Healy | 45-52 |
| 09:27 | Northwestern State | Joseph Brooks's layup is rejected by Patrick Dahmen | 45-52 |
| 09:26 | Nicholls State | Robert Diehl gets the rebound | 45-52 |
| 09:12 | Nicholls State | Robert Diehl scores on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Melvin Fincher | 45-54 |
| 08:47 | Northwestern State | Donald Stehle comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 45-54 |
| 08:46 | Nicholls State | Patrick Dahmen grabs the defensive rebound | 45-54 |
| 08:41 | Nicholls State | Timothy Quevedo's pass is intercepted by Timothy Monteiro in the backcourt | 45-54 |
| 08:23 | Northwestern State | Joseph Brooks misses the jumper from the free throw line but he's hacked by Timothy Quevedo - foul #3 on Timothy Quevedo, team foul #6 | 45-54 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Robert Blankenship (PG), Hubert Jackson (SF), Phillip Glickman (PF) Timothy Monteiro, Donald Stehle, John Jackson | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Carlos Keisler (SG), Eric Betty (SF) Timothy Quevedo, Robert Diehl | |
| 08:23 | Northwestern State | Joseph Brooks makes the 1st free throw | 46-54 |
| 08:23 | Northwestern State | Joseph Brooks makes the 2nd free throw | 47-54 |
| 08:01 | Nicholls State | Phillip Glickman swats the short shot by Patrick Dahmen | 47-54 |
| 08:00 | Northwestern State | Roy Martinek pulls down the rebound | 47-54 |
| 07:56 | Northwestern State | Roy Martinek travels with the ball | 47-54 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Richard Sacco (C) Roy Martinek | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Douglas Johnson (SG) Melvin Fincher | |
| 07:42 | Nicholls State | Douglas Johnson is fouled on the floor by Joseph Brooks - foul #4 on Joseph Brooks, team foul #5 | 47-54 |
| Lineup | Northwestern State | PG - Robert Blankenship (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - Joseph Brooks (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. 4 pf. SF - Hubert Jackson (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Phillip Glickman (tiring) 4 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. C - Richard Sacco (tiring) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Nicholls State | PG - Carlos Keisler (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Douglas Johnson (fresh) SF - Eric Betty (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Mark Healy (fairly fresh) 3 reb. C - Patrick Dahmen (fairly fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 07:26 | Nicholls State | Joseph Brooks takes the ball from Carlos Keisler | 47-54 |
| 07:09 | Northwestern State | Richard Sacco lays it in on a great pass from Robert Blankenship | 49-54 |
| 06:56 | Nicholls State | Eric Betty hits the front of the rim on the jump hook from the left block | 49-54 |
| 06:54 | Northwestern State | The rebound goes to Phillip Glickman | 49-54 |
| 06:33 | Northwestern State | Robert Blankenship hits a shot from the right wing set up by Joseph Brooks and the foul's on Carlos Keisler - foul #2 on Carlos Keisler, team foul #7 | 51-54 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Billy Lloyd (SG), James Hawkins (SF), John Jackson (PF), Donald Stehle (C) Joseph Brooks, Hubert Jackson, Phillip Glickman, Richard Sacco | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Melvin Fincher (PG), Robert Ottinger (SG), Robert Diehl (SF), Michael Lauderdale (PF), Scott Boyd (C) Carlos Keisler, Douglas Johnson, Eric Betty, Mark Healy, Patrick Dahmen | |
| 06:33 | Northwestern State | Robert Blankenship makes the free throw | 52-54 |
| 06:18 | Nicholls State | James Hawkins is called for the reach on Scott Boyd - foul #1 on James Hawkins, team foul #6 | 52-54 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Timothy Monteiro (PG) Robert Blankenship | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | | |
| 06:04 | Nicholls State | Scott Boyd misses the lay-in but he's fouled by John Jackson - foul #2 on John Jackson, team foul #7 | 52-54 |
| 06:04 | Nicholls State | Scott Boyd misses the 1st free throw | 52-54 |
| 06:04 | Nicholls State | Scott Boyd misses the 2nd free throw | 52-54 |
| 06:04 | Northwestern State | John Jackson snags the defensive board | 52-54 |
| 05:50 | Northwestern State | John Jackson buries a 3 from straight away on a great pass from Timothy Monteiro | 55-54 |
| 05:26 | Nicholls State | Billy Lloyd is called for the reach on Melvin Fincher - foul #3 on Billy Lloyd, team foul #8 | 55-54 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Hubert Jackson (SF), Roy Martinek (PF), Richard Sacco (C) James Hawkins, John Jackson, Donald Stehle | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Timothy Quevedo (SG), Patrick Dahmen (C) Robert Diehl, Michael Lauderdale | |
| 05:26 | Nicholls State | Melvin Fincher makes the 1st free throw | 55-55 |
| 05:26 | Nicholls State | Melvin Fincher makes the 2nd free throw | 55-56 |
| 05:10 | Northwestern State | Timothy Monteiro connects on the 3 from the right wing set up by Billy Lloyd | 58-56 |
| 05:08 | Nicholls State | Timothy Monteiro is called for the reach on Melvin Fincher in the backcourt - foul #2 on Timothy Monteiro, team foul #9 | 58-56 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Robert Diehl (SF) Robert Ottinger | |
| 05:08 | Nicholls State | Melvin Fincher misses the 1st free throw | 58-56 |
| 05:08 | Northwestern State | Roy Martinek grabs the defensive rebound | 58-56 |
| 04:58 | Northwestern State | Robert Diehl steals the ball from Billy Lloyd | 58-56 |
| 04:56 | Nicholls State | Melvin Fincher's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 58-56 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Eric Betty (PF) Scott Boyd | |
| 04:44 | Northwestern State | Timothy Monteiro misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 58-56 |
| 04:43 | Nicholls State | The rebound goes to Patrick Dahmen | 58-56 |
| 04:31 | Nicholls State | Melvin Fincher knocks in the jumper in the paint on a nice dish by Eric Betty | 58-58 |
| 04:03 | Northwestern State | Hubert Jackson knocks in the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane set up by Richard Sacco | 60-58 |
| 03:55 | Nicholls State | Robert Diehl can't finish the layup but the foul's on Hubert Jackson - foul #1 on Hubert Jackson, team foul #10 | 60-58 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Robert Blankenship (PG), Joseph Brooks (SG), James Hawkins (SF), Donald Stehle (PF) Timothy Monteiro, Billy Lloyd, Hubert Jackson, Richard Sacco | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Douglas Johnson (PG), Robert Ottinger (SG), Mark Healy (PF), Michael Lauderdale (C) Melvin Fincher, Timothy Quevedo, Eric Betty, Patrick Dahmen | |
| 03:55 | Nicholls State | Robert Diehl makes the 1st free throw | 60-59 |
| 03:55 | Nicholls State | Robert Diehl makes the 2nd free throw | 60-60 |
| 03:32 | Northwestern State | Robert Blankenship's floater is tipped away by Michael Lauderdale | 60-60 |
| 03:30 | Nicholls State | Michael Lauderdale grabs the board | 60-60 |
| Lineup | Northwestern State | PG - Robert Blankenship (fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. SG - Joseph Brooks (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. 4 pf. SF - James Hawkins (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. PF - Donald Stehle (fresh) 2 pts. C - Roy Martinek (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 7 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Nicholls State | PG - Douglas Johnson (fresh) SG - Robert Ottinger (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. SF - Robert Diehl (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 5 reb. PF - Mark Healy (fairly fresh) 3 reb. C - Michael Lauderdale (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 03:24 | Nicholls State | Robert Diehl connects on the open jump hook from close range on a nice dish by Douglas Johnson | 60-62 |
| 03:00 | Northwestern State | Donald Stehle misses long on a shot from the right side | 60-62 |
| 02:59 | Northwestern State | Donald Stehle tips it back up and in | 62-62 |
| 02:59 | Nicholls State | Nicholls State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 62-62 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Billy Lloyd (SG), John Jackson (PF) Joseph Brooks, Roy Martinek | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Timothy Quevedo (SG), Scott Boyd (PF) Robert Diehl, Mark Healy | |
| 02:30 | Nicholls State | The jump hook by Scott Boyd is blocked by Donald Stehle | 62-62 |
| 02:28 | Northwestern State | Donald Stehle snags the defensive board | 62-62 |
| 02:28 | Northwestern State | Northwestern State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 62-62 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Hubert Jackson (SF) James Hawkins | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Melvin Fincher (PG) Douglas Johnson | |
| 02:10 | Northwestern State | Robert Blankenship's fadeaway is rejected by Michael Lauderdale | 62-62 |
| 02:09 | Nicholls State | Scott Boyd snags the defensive board | 62-62 |
| 02:09 | Nicholls State | Nicholls State calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 62-62 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Joseph Brooks (SG), Phillip Glickman (PF), Roy Martinek (C) Billy Lloyd, John Jackson, Donald Stehle | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Robert Diehl (SF), Mark Healy (PF), Patrick Dahmen (C) Robert Ottinger, Scott Boyd, Michael Lauderdale | |
| 01:54 | Nicholls State | Robert Blankenship steals the ball from Timothy Quevedo | 62-62 |
| 01:43 | Northwestern State | Hubert Jackson is denied on a layup by Mark Healy | 62-62 |
| 01:42 | Nicholls State | Melvin Fincher grabs the defensive rebound | 62-62 |
| 01:40 | Nicholls State | Melvin Fincher is hacked by Joseph Brooks in the backcourt - foul #5 on Joseph Brooks, team foul #11 | 62-62 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Billy Lloyd (SG), Richard Sacco (C) Joseph Brooks, Roy Martinek | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | | |
| 01:40 | Nicholls State | Melvin Fincher misses the 1st free throw | 62-62 |
| 01:40 | Nicholls State | Melvin Fincher makes the 2nd free throw | 62-63 |
| 01:19 | Northwestern State | Hubert Jackson loses the dribble to Melvin Fincher | 62-63 |
| 01:15 | Nicholls State | Timothy Quevedo is hacked by Richard Sacco in the backcourt - foul #2 on Richard Sacco, team foul #12 | 62-63 |
| 01:15 | Nicholls State | Timothy Quevedo makes the 1st free throw | 62-64 |
| 01:15 | Nicholls State | Timothy Quevedo makes the 2nd free throw | 62-65 |
| 01:01 | Northwestern State | Billy Lloyd knocks in the 3pt jumper from the left corner on a great pass from Robert Blankenship | 65-65 |
| 00:41 | Nicholls State | Timothy Quevedo hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 65-65 |
| 00:39 | Nicholls State | Mark Healy grabs the offensive rebound | 65-65 |
| 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 spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:16 | Nicholls State | Mark Healy makes the floater in the paint on a great pass from Melvin Fincher | 65-67 |
| 00:03 | Northwestern State | Phillip Glickman scores on a shot from the left block on a great pass from Billy Lloyd | 67-67 |
| 00:03 | Nicholls State | Nicholls State calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 2 full remaining) | 67-67 |
| 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 quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:00 | Nicholls State | Timothy Quevedo hits the front of the rim on the halfcourt shot | 67-67 |
| Lineup | Northwestern State | PG - Robert Blankenship (fresh) 7 pts. 4 ast. SG - Billy Lloyd (fresh) 10 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SF - Hubert Jackson (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Phillip Glickman (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. C - Richard Sacco (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Nicholls State | PG - Melvin Fincher (fresh) 15 pts. 4 ast. SG - Timothy Quevedo (fresh) 16 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SF - Robert Diehl (fresh) 12 pts. 5 reb. PF - Mark Healy (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. C - Patrick Dahmen (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 05:00 | Northwestern State | Richard Sacco wins the tip | 67-67 |
| 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 (+1) | |
| 04:36 | Northwestern State | Richard Sacco's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 67-67 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Roy Martinek (C) Richard Sacco | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Scott Boyd (PF) Mark Healy | |
| 04:12 | Nicholls State | Robert Diehl clanks a 3 pointer from the right wing | 67-67 |
| 04:10 | Nicholls State | Scott Boyd tips it but misses | 67-67 |
| 04:09 | Northwestern State | The rebound goes to Roy Martinek | 67-67 |
| 03:57 | Northwestern State | Robert Blankenship misses badly on a jumper from the right wing | 67-67 |
| 03:56 | Northwestern State | Phillip Glickman tips it home | 69-67 |
| 03:37 | Nicholls State | Melvin Fincher clanks a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 69-67 |
| 03:36 | Nicholls State | Scott Boyd snags the offensive board | 69-67 |
| 03:31 | Nicholls State | Patrick Dahmen clanks a 3pt jumper from straight away | 69-67 |
| 03:30 | Nicholls State | Robert Diehl misses the tip | 69-67 |
| 03:29 | Northwestern State | The rebound goes to Phillip Glickman | 69-67 |
| 03:21 | Northwestern State | Phillip Glickman buries a turnaround from the right block and he's hacked by Scott Boyd - foul #2 on Scott Boyd, team foul #8 | 71-67 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Timothy Monteiro (PG), James Hawkins (SG), Donald Stehle (SF) Robert Blankenship, Billy Lloyd, Hubert Jackson | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Douglas Johnson (PG), Robert Ottinger (SF), Michael Lauderdale (C) Melvin Fincher, Robert Diehl, Patrick Dahmen | |
| 03:21 | Northwestern State | Phillip Glickman makes the free throw | 72-67 |
| 02:59 | Nicholls State | Robert Ottinger is open and buries a shot from the free throw line on a nice dish by Scott Boyd | 72-69 |
| 02:59 | Northwestern State | Northwestern State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 72-69 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Robert Blankenship (PG), Billy Lloyd (SG), Richard Sacco (C) Timothy Monteiro, James Hawkins, Phillip Glickman | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Melvin Fincher (PG), Robert Diehl (SF), Mark Healy (PF), Patrick Dahmen (C) Douglas Johnson, Robert Ottinger, Scott Boyd, Michael Lauderdale | |
| 02:41 | Northwestern State | Roy Martinek comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 72-69 |
| 02:40 | Northwestern State | Donald Stehle grabs the offensive rebound | 72-69 |
| 02:11 | Northwestern State | Roy Martinek is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #4 on Roy Martinek, team foul #13 | 72-69 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | John Jackson (PF) Roy Martinek | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Scott Boyd (C) Patrick Dahmen | |
| 01:46 | Nicholls State | Timothy Quevedo is open and scores on a fadeaway from the right wing | 72-71 |
| 01:46 | Northwestern State | Northwestern State calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 72-71 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Hubert Jackson (SF), Phillip Glickman (PF) Donald Stehle, John Jackson | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Patrick Dahmen (C) Scott Boyd | |
| 01:33 | Northwestern State | Richard Sacco is denied on a layup by Patrick Dahmen | 72-71 |
| 01:32 | Northwestern State | Richard Sacco snags the offensive board | 72-71 |
| 01:14 | Northwestern State | Richard Sacco's pass is intercepted by Melvin Fincher | 72-71 |
| 00:52 | Nicholls State | Melvin Fincher hits a wide open fadeaway from the free throw line on a nice dish by Robert Diehl | 72-73 |
| Lineup | Northwestern State | PG - Robert Blankenship (fresh) 7 pts. 4 ast. SG - Billy Lloyd (fresh) 10 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SF - Hubert Jackson (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Phillip Glickman (fresh) 11 pts. 7 reb. 2 stl. C - Richard Sacco (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Nicholls State | PG - Melvin Fincher (fresh) 17 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - Timothy Quevedo (fresh) 18 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SF - Robert Diehl (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 6 reb. PF - Mark Healy (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. C - Patrick Dahmen (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 00:31 | Northwestern State | Hubert Jackson makes the 3 from the right corner on a nice dish by Robert Blankenship | 75-73 |
| 00:28 | Nicholls State | Robert Diehl is hacked by Hubert Jackson in the backcourt - foul #2 on Hubert Jackson, team foul #14 | 75-73 |
| 00:28 | Nicholls State | Robert Diehl makes the 1st free throw | 75-74 |
| 00:28 | Nicholls State | Robert Diehl makes the 2nd free throw | 75-75 |
| Game Plan | Northwestern State | Northwestern State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Nicholls State | Nicholls State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:00 | Northwestern State | Richard Sacco misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 75-75 |
| Lineup | Northwestern State | PG - Robert Blankenship (fresh) 7 pts. 5 ast. SG - Billy Lloyd (fresh) 10 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SF - Hubert Jackson (fresh) 7 pts. PF - Phillip Glickman (fresh) 11 pts. 7 reb. 2 stl. C - Richard Sacco (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Nicholls State | PG - Melvin Fincher (fresh) 17 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - Timothy Quevedo (fresh) 18 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SF - Robert Diehl (fresh) 14 pts. 6 reb. PF - Mark Healy (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. C - Patrick Dahmen (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 05:00 | Northwestern State | Richard Sacco wins the tip | 75-75 |
| 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 (+1) | |
| 04:41 | Northwestern State | Billy Lloyd hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 75-75 |
| 04:39 | Northwestern State | Richard Sacco pulls down the offensive rebound | 75-75 |
| 04:26 | Northwestern State | Robert Blankenship misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 75-75 |
| 04:24 | Nicholls State | Mark Healy gets the rebound | 75-75 |
| 04:20 | Nicholls State | Melvin Fincher hits a 3pt jumper from the left corner on a great pass from Timothy Quevedo | 75-78 |
| 04:04 | Northwestern State | Phillip Glickman can't connect on a 3 from the left corner | 75-78 |
| 04:03 | Nicholls State | Timothy Quevedo snags the defensive board | 75-78 |
| 04:00 | Nicholls State | Patrick Dahmen throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 75-78 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Donald Stehle (SF), John Jackson (PF), Roy Martinek (C) Hubert Jackson, Phillip Glickman, Richard Sacco | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Robert Ottinger (SF), Scott Boyd (PF) Robert Diehl, Mark Healy | |
| 03:41 | Northwestern State | Robert Blankenship scores on a fadeaway jumper from the right side set up by Billy Lloyd | 77-78 |
| 03:35 | Nicholls State | Patrick Dahmen misses the easy layup but he's fouled by Roy Martinek - foul #5 on Roy Martinek, team foul #15 | 77-78 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | James Hawkins (SF) Roy Martinek | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | | |
| 03:35 | Nicholls State | Patrick Dahmen misses the 1st free throw | 77-78 |
| 03:35 | Nicholls State | Patrick Dahmen makes the 2nd free throw | 77-79 |
| 03:14 | Northwestern State | John Jackson misses the 3pt attempt from straight away | 77-79 |
| 03:12 | Northwestern State | Donald Stehle tips it back up and in | 79-79 |
| 02:48 | Nicholls State | Scott Boyd knocks in the turnaround from the baseline on a nice dish by Timothy Quevedo | 79-81 |
| 02:48 | Northwestern State | Northwestern State calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 79-81 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Hubert Jackson (SF), Phillip Glickman (PF), Richard Sacco (C) James Hawkins, John Jackson, Donald Stehle | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Robert Diehl (SF), Mark Healy (PF) Robert Ottinger, Patrick Dahmen | |
| 02:40 | Northwestern State | Billy Lloyd is hacked by Timothy Quevedo - foul #4 on Timothy Quevedo, team foul #9 | 79-81 |
| 02:40 | Northwestern State | Billy Lloyd makes the 1st free throw | 80-81 |
| 02:40 | Northwestern State | Billy Lloyd misses the 2nd free throw | 80-81 |
| 02:40 | Nicholls State | Scott Boyd grabs the defensive rebound | 80-81 |
| 02:35 | Nicholls State | Billy Lloyd is called for the reach on Melvin Fincher in the backcourt - foul #4 on Billy Lloyd, team foul #16 | 80-81 |
| 02:35 | Nicholls State | Melvin Fincher makes the 1st free throw | 80-82 |
| 02:35 | Nicholls State | Melvin Fincher makes the 2nd free throw | 80-83 |
| 02:22 | Northwestern State | Phillip Glickman hits a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 82-83 |
| 02:07 | Nicholls State | Robert Diehl loses the dribble to Richard Sacco | 82-83 |
| 01:50 | Northwestern State | Robert Blankenship throws a bad pass out of bounds | 82-83 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Patrick Dahmen (C) Scott Boyd | |
| 01:48 | Nicholls State | Melvin Fincher is hacked by Richard Sacco in the backcourt - foul #3 on Richard Sacco, team foul #17 | 82-83 |
| 01:48 | Nicholls State | Melvin Fincher makes the 1st free throw | 82-84 |
| 01:48 | Nicholls State | Melvin Fincher makes the 2nd free throw | 82-85 |
| 01:34 | Northwestern State | Robert Blankenship comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 82-85 |
| 01:33 | Nicholls State | Robert Diehl pulls down the rebound | 82-85 |
| 01:18 | Nicholls State | Robert Diehl hits a driving attempt near the basket on a great pass from Melvin Fincher | 82-87 |
| 00:58 | Northwestern State | Phillip Glickman hits the finger roll set up by Robert Blankenship | 84-87 |
| Lineup | Northwestern State | PG - Robert Blankenship (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 6 ast. SG - Billy Lloyd (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 5 ast. 2 stl. 4 pf. SF - Hubert Jackson (fairly fresh) 7 pts. PF - Phillip Glickman (fairly fresh) 15 pts. 7 reb. 2 stl. C - Richard Sacco (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Nicholls State | PG - Melvin Fincher (fairly fresh) 24 pts. 5 ast. 2 stl. SG - Timothy Quevedo (fairly fresh) 18 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. 4 pf. SF - Robert Diehl (fairly fresh) 16 pts. 7 reb. PF - Mark Healy (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. C - Patrick Dahmen (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 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 spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:38 | Nicholls State | Richard Sacco swats the short shot by Timothy Quevedo | 84-87 |
| 00:37 | Northwestern State | Robert Blankenship gets the rebound | 84-87 |
| 00:19 | Northwestern State | Phillip Glickman clanks a 3pt shot from straight away | 84-87 |
| 00:18 | Northwestern State | Richard Sacco misses the tip | 84-87 |
| 00:16 | Nicholls State | The rebound goes to Timothy Quevedo | 84-87 |
| Game Plan | Northwestern State | Northwestern State is playing a triangle offense and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Nicholls State | Nicholls State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:13 | Nicholls State | Billy Lloyd is called for the reach on Timothy Quevedo in the backcourt - foul #5 on Billy Lloyd, team foul #18 | 84-87 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Timothy Monteiro (SG) Billy Lloyd | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Douglas Johnson (PG) Melvin Fincher | |
| 00:13 | Nicholls State | Timothy Quevedo misses the 1st free throw | 84-87 |
| 00:13 | Nicholls State | Timothy Quevedo makes the 2nd free throw | 84-88 |
| Game Plan | Northwestern State | Northwestern State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Nicholls State | Nicholls State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:07 | Northwestern State | Robert Blankenship double dribbles | 84-88 |
| 00:05 | Nicholls State | Douglas Johnson is fouled in the backcourt by Timothy Monteiro - foul #3 on Timothy Monteiro, team foul #19 | 84-88 |
| 00:05 | Nicholls State | Douglas Johnson makes the 1st free throw | 84-89 |
| 00:05 | Nicholls State | Douglas Johnson makes the 2nd free throw | 84-90 |
| 00:00 | Northwestern State | Timothy Monteiro is fouled on the floor by Timothy Quevedo - foul #5 on Timothy Quevedo, team foul #10 | 84-90 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Melvin Fincher (PG) Timothy Quevedo | |
| 00:00 | Northwestern State | Timothy Monteiro makes the 1st free throw | 85-90 |
| 00:00 | Northwestern State | Timothy Monteiro makes the 2nd free throw | 86-90 |