| Lineup | Sam Houston State | PG - Gerald Hamlet (fresh) SG - Kenneth Perry (fresh) SF - Jonathan Campbell (fresh) PF - Eli Fuqua (fresh) C - Dewey Gibson (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Nicholls State | PG - Shelton Felipe (fresh) SG - Gary Anding (fresh) SF - Ryan Crouch (fresh) PF - John Haber (fresh) C - Michael Wafford (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Sam Houston State | Eli Fuqua wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Sam Houston State | Sam Houston State is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Nicholls State | Nicholls State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:42 | Sam Houston State | John Haber blocks the short jumper by Dewey Gibson | 0-0 |
| 19:41 | Sam Houston State | Dewey Gibson snags the offensive board | 0-0 |
| 19:35 | Sam Houston State | Dewey Gibson is hacked by Shelton Felipe - foul #1 on Shelton Felipe, team foul #1 | 0-0 |
| 19:29 | Sam Houston State | Jonathan Campbell drills a floater from just outside the lane set up by Kenneth Perry | 2-0 |
| 19:22 | Nicholls State | Shelton Felipe misses badly on a floater from the right side | 2-0 |
| 19:20 | Nicholls State | John Haber tips it but misses | 2-0 |
| 19:18 | Sam Houston State | Dewey Gibson grabs the defensive rebound | 2-0 |
| 19:08 | Sam Houston State | Eli Fuqua slams it home | 4-0 |
| 18:52 | Nicholls State | Eli Fuqua is called for the reach on Gary Anding - foul #1 on Eli Fuqua, team foul #1 | 4-0 |
| 18:35 | Nicholls State | Shelton Felipe misses the wide open shot from the right wing | 4-0 |
| 18:34 | Sam Houston State | Eli Fuqua pulls down the rebound | 4-0 |
| 18:18 | Sam Houston State | Kenneth Perry throws a bad pass out of bounds | 4-0 |
| 17:55 | Nicholls State | Shelton Felipe hits a wide open pull-up jumper from the left side | 4-2 |
| 17:34 | Sam Houston State | Michael Wafford steals it from Eli Fuqua | 4-2 |
| 17:20 | Nicholls State | Michael Wafford is by himself and knocks in the runner near the basket on a great pass from Gary Anding | 4-4 |
| 16:58 | Sam Houston State | Kenneth Perry buries a jumper from just outside the lane | 6-4 |
| 16:55 | Nicholls State | Shelton Felipe throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 6-4 |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | William Jackson (PG), Christopher Stoltzfus (SG), Ronald Morris (SF), Jonas Thompson (PF), Brian Scott (C) Gerald Hamlet, Kenneth Perry, Jonathan Campbell, Eli Fuqua, Dewey Gibson | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Galen Moore (PG), Steven Harpole (PF), Robert Rush (C) Shelton Felipe, John Haber, Michael Wafford | |
| 16:38 | Sam Houston State | Ronald Morris is whistled for a carry | 6-4 |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | John Edmond (SG), David Thrash (PF) Gary Anding, Ryan Crouch | |
| 16:22 | Nicholls State | Galen Moore misses the fadeaway from the right side | 6-4 |
| 16:20 | Nicholls State | Galen Moore grabs the offensive rebound | 6-4 |
| 16:04 | Nicholls State | Steven Harpole double dribbles | 6-4 |
| 15:47 | Sam Houston State | Christopher Stoltzfus misses the 3pt shot from the left wing | 6-4 |
| 15:45 | Nicholls State | Steven Harpole snags the defensive board | 6-4 |
| Lineup | Sam Houston State | PG - William Jackson (fresh) SG - Christopher Stoltzfus (fresh) SF - Ronald Morris (fresh) PF - Jonas Thompson (fresh) C - Brian Scott (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Nicholls State | PG - Galen Moore (fresh) SG - John Edmond (fresh) SF - Robert Rush (fresh) PF - David Thrash (fresh) C - Steven Harpole (fresh) | |
| 15:32 | Nicholls State | Galen Moore drills a runner near the basket and the foul's on William Jackson - foul #1 on William Jackson, team foul #2 | 6-6 |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Casey Dabney (PF), Dewey Gibson (C) Jonas Thompson, Brian Scott | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Gary Anding (SG), Ryan Crouch (SF), John Haber (PF) John Edmond, Robert Rush, David Thrash | |
| 15:32 | Nicholls State | Galen Moore makes the free throw | 6-7 |
| 15:11 | Sam Houston State | The pull-up jumper by Christopher Stoltzfus is blocked by Ryan Crouch | 6-7 |
| 15:10 | Nicholls State | Ryan Crouch grabs the board | 6-7 |
| 14:48 | Nicholls State | Steven Harpole comes up short on the jumper near the basket | 6-7 |
| 14:46 | Sam Houston State | Ronald Morris gets the rebound | 6-7 |
| 14:33 | Sam Houston State | Ronald Morris is whistled for a carry | 6-7 |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Gerald Hamlet (PG), Kenneth Perry (SG), Jonathan Campbell (SF), Eli Fuqua (PF) William Jackson, Christopher Stoltzfus, Ronald Morris, Dewey Gibson | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Shelton Felipe (PG), Michael Wafford (C) Galen Moore, Steven Harpole | |
| 14:31 | Nicholls State | Casey Dabney picks off the pass by John Haber in the backcourt | 6-7 |
| 14:19 | Sam Houston State | John Haber is called for the reach on Jonathan Campbell - foul #1 on John Haber, team foul #2 | 6-7 |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Brian Scott (C) Casey Dabney | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | John Edmond (SG), Robert Rush (SF) Gary Anding, Ryan Crouch | |
| 14:06 | Sam Houston State | Shelton Felipe steals the ball from Jonathan Campbell | 6-7 |
| 13:37 | Nicholls State | Shelton Felipe misses the 3 from the left corner | 6-7 |
| 13:36 | Sam Houston State | The rebound goes to Brian Scott | 6-7 |
| 13:31 | Sam Houston State | Jonathan Campbell can't throw it down but the foul's on Robert Rush - foul #1 on Robert Rush, team foul #3 | 6-7 |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Jonas Thompson (C) Brian Scott | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Galen Moore (SG), David Thrash (PF) John Edmond, John Haber | |
| 13:31 | Sam Houston State | Jonathan Campbell misses the 1st free throw | 6-7 |
| 13:31 | Sam Houston State | Jonathan Campbell makes the 2nd free throw | 7-7 |
| 13:19 | Nicholls State | David Thrash hits the easy wide open finger roll on a nice dish by Shelton Felipe | 7-9 |
| 12:57 | Sam Houston State | Gerald Hamlet misses long on a driving attempt from close range but he's hacked by Michael Wafford - foul #1 on Michael Wafford, team foul #4 | 7-9 |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Christopher Stoltzfus (SG), Bernard Coleman (SF), Casey Dabney (PF) Kenneth Perry, Jonathan Campbell, Eli Fuqua | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Gary Anding (SG), Ryan Crouch (SF), Steven Harpole (C) Galen Moore, Robert Rush, Michael Wafford | |
| 12:57 | Sam Houston State | Gerald Hamlet makes the 1st free throw | 8-9 |
| 12:57 | Sam Houston State | Gerald Hamlet misses the 2nd free throw | 8-9 |
| 12:57 | Nicholls State | David Thrash pulls down the rebound | 8-9 |
| 12:34 | Nicholls State | Gary Anding misses short on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 8-9 |
| 12:32 | Sam Houston State | Jonas Thompson snags the defensive board | 8-9 |
| 12:29 | Sam Houston State | Gary Anding picks off the pass by Gerald Hamlet in the backcourt | 8-9 |
| 12:17 | Nicholls State | Ryan Crouch makes the 3pt shot from the left corner on a nice dish by Gary Anding | 8-12 |
| 12:00 | Sam Houston State | Christopher Stoltzfus buries a fadeaway jumper from the right side on a great pass from Gerald Hamlet | 10-12 |
| 11:47 | Nicholls State | David Thrash banks in the layup on a great pass from Gary Anding | 10-14 |
| Lineup | Sam Houston State | PG - Gerald Hamlet (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 1 ast. SG - Christopher Stoltzfus (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SF - Bernard Coleman (fresh) PF - Casey Dabney (fresh) C - Jonas Thompson (fairly fresh) | |
| Lineup | Nicholls State | PG - Shelton Felipe (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Gary Anding (fresh) 3 ast. SF - Ryan Crouch (fresh) 3 pts. PF - David Thrash (fairly fresh) 4 pts. C - Steven Harpole (fairly fresh) | |
| 11:25 | Sam Houston State | Christopher Stoltzfus's layup is rejected by David Thrash | 10-14 |
| 11:24 | Nicholls State | Steven Harpole gets the rebound | 10-14 |
| 11:19 | Nicholls State | Gary Anding comes up short on the fadeaway from the baseline | 10-14 |
| 11:18 | Nicholls State | Ryan Crouch grabs the offensive board | 10-14 |
| 11:06 | Nicholls State | Gary Anding is fouled on the floor by Bernard Coleman - foul #1 on Bernard Coleman, team foul #3 | 10-14 |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | William Jackson (PG), Kenneth Perry (SG), Jonathan Campbell (SF), Eli Fuqua (PF), Dewey Gibson (C) Gerald Hamlet, Christopher Stoltzfus, Bernard Coleman, Casey Dabney, Jonas Thompson | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Galen Moore (PG), John Edmond (SG), Robert Rush (SF), John Haber (PF), Michael Wafford (C) Shelton Felipe, Gary Anding, Ryan Crouch, David Thrash, Steven Harpole | |
| 10:55 | Nicholls State | John Haber comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 10-14 |
| 10:54 | Sam Houston State | Dewey Gibson snags the defensive board | 10-14 |
| 10:25 | Sam Houston State | Kenneth Perry hits a 3 pointer from straight away set up by William Jackson | 13-14 |
| 10:18 | Nicholls State | Robert Rush clanks a 3pt attempt from straight away | 13-14 |
| 10:17 | Nicholls State | Michael Wafford pulls down the offensive rebound | 13-14 |
| 10:08 | Nicholls State | Michael Wafford hits the finger roll on a great pass from John Haber | 13-16 |
| 09:48 | Sam Houston State | Kenneth Perry knocks in the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 16-16 |
| 09:24 | Nicholls State | Michael Wafford travels with the ball | 16-16 |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Gerald Hamlet (PG), Ronald Morris (SF), Casey Dabney (PF), Brian Scott (C) William Jackson, Jonathan Campbell, Eli Fuqua, Dewey Gibson | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Gary Anding (SG), Ryan Crouch (SF) John Edmond, Robert Rush | |
| 08:59 | Sam Houston State | Kenneth Perry knocks in the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line on a great pass from Gerald Hamlet | 18-16 |
| 08:56 | Nicholls State | Gerald Hamlet is called for the reach on Galen Moore in the backcourt - foul #1 on Gerald Hamlet, team foul #4 | 18-16 |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Christopher Stoltzfus (PG) Gerald Hamlet | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Jason Baldwin (PG) Galen Moore | |
| 08:39 | Nicholls State | Ryan Crouch knocks in the pull-up jumper from the free throw line set up by Jason Baldwin | 18-18 |
| 08:24 | Sam Houston State | Brian Scott is called for the offensive foul - foul #1 on Brian Scott, team foul #5 | 18-18 |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Jonathan Campbell (SF) Kenneth Perry | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | David Thrash (PF), Steven Harpole (C) John Haber, Michael Wafford | |
| 08:08 | Nicholls State | David Thrash misses short on a fadeaway in the paint but the foul's on Ronald Morris - foul #1 on Ronald Morris, team foul #6 | 18-18 |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Eli Fuqua (PF) Casey Dabney | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Shelton Felipe (PG), Robert Rush (SF) Gary Anding, Ryan Crouch | |
| 08:08 | Nicholls State | David Thrash makes the 1st free throw | 18-19 |
| 08:08 | Nicholls State | David Thrash misses the 2nd free throw | 18-19 |
| 08:08 | Sam Houston State | The rebound goes to Ronald Morris | 18-19 |
| 07:56 | Sam Houston State | Jonathan Campbell misses the floater from the left side | 18-19 |
| 07:54 | Nicholls State | David Thrash gets the rebound | 18-19 |
| 07:48 | Nicholls State | Robert Rush's floater is tipped away by Brian Scott | 18-19 |
| 07:46 | Sam Houston State | Eli Fuqua gets the rebound | 18-19 |
| Lineup | Sam Houston State | PG - Christopher Stoltzfus (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Ronald Morris (fairly fresh) SF - Jonathan Campbell (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Eli Fuqua (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Brian Scott (fairly fresh) | |
| Lineup | Nicholls State | PG - Shelton Felipe (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Jason Baldwin (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Robert Rush (fresh) PF - David Thrash (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Steven Harpole (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 07:30 | Sam Houston State | Ronald Morris scores on a 3 from the right corner on a great pass from Christopher Stoltzfus | 21-19 |
| 07:26 | Nicholls State | Shelton Felipe clanks a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 21-19 |
| 07:24 | Nicholls State | Jason Baldwin grabs the offensive rebound | 21-19 |
| 07:11 | Nicholls State | Steven Harpole can't finish the layup but he's fouled by Brian Scott - foul #2 on Brian Scott, team foul #7 | 21-19 |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | William Jackson (PG), Kenneth Perry (SG), Bernard Coleman (SF), Jonas Thompson (PF), Dewey Gibson (C) Christopher Stoltzfus, Ronald Morris, Jonathan Campbell, Eli Fuqua, Brian Scott | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Gary Anding (SG), Ryan Crouch (SF), John Haber (PF) Jason Baldwin, Robert Rush, David Thrash | |
| 07:11 | Nicholls State | Steven Harpole makes the 1st free throw | 21-20 |
| 07:11 | Nicholls State | Steven Harpole makes the 2nd free throw | 21-21 |
| 06:54 | Sam Houston State | Jonas Thompson misses short on a floater in the paint but the foul's on John Haber - foul #2 on John Haber, team foul #5 | 21-21 |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Galen Moore (PG), Michael Wafford (C) Shelton Felipe, John Haber | |
| 06:54 | Sam Houston State | Jonas Thompson misses the 1st free throw | 21-21 |
| 06:54 | Sam Houston State | Jonas Thompson makes the 2nd free throw | 22-21 |
| 06:49 | Nicholls State | Galen Moore is hacked by William Jackson in the backcourt - foul #2 on William Jackson, team foul #8 | 22-21 |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Gerald Hamlet (PG) William Jackson | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | | |
| 06:49 | Nicholls State | Galen Moore makes the 1st free throw | 22-22 |
| 06:49 | Nicholls State | Galen Moore misses the 2nd free throw | 22-22 |
| 06:49 | Sam Houston State | Dewey Gibson snags the defensive board | 22-22 |
| 06:34 | Sam Houston State | Gerald Hamlet comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 22-22 |
| 06:32 | Sam Houston State | Gerald Hamlet grabs the offensive rebound | 22-22 |
| 06:24 | Sam Houston State | Jonas Thompson loses the dribble to Michael Wafford | 22-22 |
| 06:12 | Nicholls State | Steven Harpole is hacked by Gerald Hamlet - foul #2 on Gerald Hamlet, team foul #9 | 22-22 |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Christopher Stoltzfus (PG), Casey Dabney (PF) Gerald Hamlet, Jonas Thompson | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Jason Baldwin (PG), John Edmond (SG) Gary Anding, Ryan Crouch | |
| 06:12 | Nicholls State | Steven Harpole misses the 1st free throw | 22-22 |
| 06:12 | Sam Houston State | Dewey Gibson gets the rebound | 22-22 |
| 05:52 | Sam Houston State | Christopher Stoltzfus is whistled for traveling | 22-22 |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Jonathan Campbell (SF), Eli Fuqua (PF) Bernard Coleman, Dewey Gibson | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | David Thrash (PF), Robert Rush (C) Steven Harpole, Michael Wafford | |
| 05:36 | Nicholls State | John Edmond drills a 3pt attempt from the right corner on a great pass from Jason Baldwin | 22-25 |
| 05:15 | Sam Houston State | David Thrash steps in front of the Casey Dabney pass | 22-25 |
| 05:13 | Nicholls State | John Edmond's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 22-25 |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Shelton Felipe (PG), Gary Anding (SG), Ryan Crouch (SF) Jason Baldwin, John Edmond, Galen Moore | |
| 05:03 | Sam Houston State | Eli Fuqua misses the jump hook from the baseline | 22-25 |
| 05:02 | Nicholls State | David Thrash grabs the defensive rebound | 22-25 |
| 04:43 | Nicholls State | Shelton Felipe is alone and drills a 3 from the right wing on a great pass from Ryan Crouch | 22-28 |
| 04:26 | Sam Houston State | Kenneth Perry misses the runner near the basket but he's fouled by Gary Anding - foul #1 on Gary Anding, team foul #6 | 22-28 |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Ronald Morris (SF), Jonas Thompson (PF), Dewey Gibson (C) Jonathan Campbell, Eli Fuqua, Casey Dabney | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Steven Harpole (PF), Michael Wafford (C) David Thrash, Robert Rush | |
| 04:26 | Sam Houston State | Kenneth Perry misses the 1st free throw | 22-28 |
| 04:26 | Sam Houston State | Kenneth Perry misses the 2nd free throw | 22-28 |
| 04:26 | Nicholls State | Steven Harpole pulls down the rebound | 22-28 |
| 04:24 | Nicholls State | Jonas Thompson is called for the reach on Shelton Felipe in the backcourt - foul #1 on Jonas Thompson, team foul #10 | 22-28 |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Bernard Coleman (SF) Kenneth Perry | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | | |
| 04:24 | Nicholls State | Shelton Felipe makes the 1st free throw | 22-29 |
| 04:24 | Nicholls State | Shelton Felipe makes the 2nd free throw | 22-30 |
| 04:05 | Sam Houston State | Dewey Gibson misses the runner from the baseline but the foul's on Michael Wafford - foul #2 on Michael Wafford, team foul #7 | 22-30 |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | John Edmond (SG), Galen Moore (SF), David Thrash (PF) Gary Anding, Ryan Crouch, Michael Wafford | |
| 04:05 | Sam Houston State | Dewey Gibson makes the 1st free throw | 23-30 |
| 04:05 | Sam Houston State | Dewey Gibson makes the 2nd free throw | 24-30 |
| 03:49 | Nicholls State | Jonas Thompson picks off the pass by David Thrash | 24-30 |
| Lineup | Sam Houston State | PG - Christopher Stoltzfus (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Ronald Morris (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Bernard Coleman (fresh) PF - Jonas Thompson (fresh) 1 pts. C - Dewey Gibson (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Nicholls State | PG - Shelton Felipe (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - John Edmond (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Galen Moore (fresh) 4 pts. PF - David Thrash (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - Steven Harpole (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 03:29 | Sam Houston State | Jonas Thompson loses the dribble to Shelton Felipe | 24-30 |
| 03:26 | Nicholls State | Shelton Felipe hits the finger roll | 24-32 |
| 03:07 | Sam Houston State | Jonas Thompson misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 24-32 |
| 03:05 | Nicholls State | David Thrash gets the rebound | 24-32 |
| 02:41 | Nicholls State | Galen Moore hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 24-32 |
| 02:39 | Sam Houston State | Ronald Morris grabs the defensive rebound | 24-32 |
| 02:25 | Sam Houston State | Bernard Coleman scores on a jumpshot from the right side and he's fouled by Steven Harpole - foul #1 on Steven Harpole, team foul #8 | 26-32 |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Gerald Hamlet (PG), William Jackson (SG), Eli Fuqua (PF), Brian Scott (C) Christopher Stoltzfus, Ronald Morris, Jonas Thompson, Dewey Gibson | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Jason Baldwin (PG), Gary Anding (SG), Ryan Crouch (SF), John Haber (PF), Robert Rush (C) Shelton Felipe, John Edmond, Galen Moore, David Thrash, Steven Harpole | |
| 02:25 | Sam Houston State | Bernard Coleman makes the free throw | 27-32 |
| 02:21 | Nicholls State | William Jackson takes the ball from Gary Anding in the backcourt | 27-32 |
| 02:05 | Sam Houston State | Bernard Coleman misses long on a fadeaway from the right wing | 27-32 |
| 02:03 | Nicholls State | John Haber grabs the board | 27-32 |
| 01:50 | Nicholls State | Ryan Crouch buries a 3 from the right wing on a nice dish by Gary Anding | 27-35 |
| 01:34 | Sam Houston State | William Jackson comes up short on the jumper from the right block | 27-35 |
| 01:33 | Sam Houston State | William Jackson grabs the offensive board | 27-35 |
| 01:23 | Sam Houston State | William Jackson is hacked by Gary Anding - foul #2 on Gary Anding, team foul #9 | 27-35 |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Jonathan Campbell (SF) Bernard Coleman | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Galen Moore (PG), Michael Wafford (C) Jason Baldwin, Robert Rush | |
| 01:23 | Sam Houston State | William Jackson misses the 1st free throw | 27-35 |
| 01:23 | Nicholls State | John Haber grabs the board | 27-35 |
| 01:13 | Nicholls State | Gary Anding makes the 3pt attempt from straight away | 27-38 |
| 01:09 | Sam Houston State | William Jackson drills a jumper from the right wing and the foul's on Gary Anding - foul #3 on Gary Anding, team foul #10 | 29-38 |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Kenneth Perry (SG), Casey Dabney (PF), Dewey Gibson (C) Gerald Hamlet, Eli Fuqua, Brian Scott | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Anthony Murray (PG) Gary Anding | |
| 01:09 | Sam Houston State | William Jackson misses the free throw | 29-38 |
| 01:09 | Nicholls State | The rebound goes to Michael Wafford | 29-38 |
| 01:05 | Nicholls State | Kenneth Perry is called for the reach on Galen Moore in the backcourt - foul #1 on Kenneth Perry, team foul #11 | 29-38 |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Jason Baldwin (PG) Anthony Murray | |
| 01:05 | Nicholls State | Galen Moore misses the 1st free throw | 29-38 |
| 01:05 | Nicholls State | Galen Moore misses the 2nd free throw | 29-38 |
| 01:05 | Sam Houston State | Dewey Gibson grabs the board | 29-38 |
| 00:48 | Sam Houston State | Jonathan Campbell misses the 3 from the right wing | 29-38 |
| 00:47 | Nicholls State | Michael Wafford gets the rebound | 29-38 |
| 00:31 | Nicholls State | Ryan Crouch is open and buries a runner in the paint set up by Michael Wafford | 29-40 |
| 00:06 | Sam Houston State | Casey Dabney misses the floater from the right wing | 29-40 |
| 00:04 | Sam Houston State | Kenneth Perry snags the offensive board | 29-40 |
| 00:02 | Sam Houston State | William Jackson misses short on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 29-40 |
| 00:01 | Sam Houston State | Dewey Gibson grabs the offensive board | 29-40 |
| 00:00 | Sam Houston State | The clock runs out | 29-40 |