| Lineup | Marshall | PG - John Kosloski (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SG - Darryl Summerlin (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - William Urquhart (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - Justin Valletta (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. C - Albert Whitted (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Nicholls State | PG - Michael King (fresh) 4 ast. SG - Thomas Emrich (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SF - Raymond Batchelor (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Louis Adams (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. 2 stl. C - Charlie Kopec (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Marshall | William Urquhart inbounds the ball | 27-24 |
| Game Plan | Marshall | Marshall is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Nicholls State | Nicholls State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 19:39 | Marshall | Albert Whitted makes the jump hook in the paint | 29-24 |
| 19:25 | Nicholls State | Michael King scores on a 3pt jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Thomas Emrich | 29-27 |
| 19:00 | Marshall | Darryl Summerlin clanks a pull-up jumper from the free throw line but he's hacked by Charlie Kopec - foul #1 on Charlie Kopec, team foul #1 | 29-27 |
| 19:00 | Marshall | Darryl Summerlin makes the 1st free throw | 30-27 |
| 19:00 | Marshall | Darryl Summerlin misses the 2nd free throw | 30-27 |
| 19:00 | Nicholls State | Louis Adams pulls down the rebound | 30-27 |
| 18:35 | Nicholls State | Darryl Summerlin steals it from Michael King | 30-27 |
| 18:32 | Marshall | William Urquhart lays it in on a nice dish by Darryl Summerlin | 32-27 |
| 18:19 | Nicholls State | Louis Adams's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 32-27 |
| 17:57 | Marshall | Louis Adams picks off the pass by Justin Valletta | 32-27 |
| 17:35 | Nicholls State | Thomas Emrich can't connect on a 3 from the right corner | 32-27 |
| 17:33 | Marshall | Justin Valletta grabs the board | 32-27 |
| 17:15 | Marshall | Albert Whitted can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 32-27 |
| 17:13 | Nicholls State | Raymond Batchelor grabs the board | 32-27 |
| 16:50 | Nicholls State | Raymond Batchelor clanks a shot from the free throw line | 32-27 |
| 16:49 | Marshall | Justin Valletta grabs the defensive rebound | 32-27 |
| 16:40 | Marshall | Albert Whitted is fouled on the floor by Michael King - foul #2 on Michael King, team foul #2 | 32-27 |
| Subs | Marshall | Kenneth Harding (PG), Robert Lee (SG), Mario Pruden (SF), George Donald (PF) John Kosloski, Darryl Summerlin, William Urquhart, Justin Valletta | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Jeffery Fellers (PG), Kenneth Lockwood (SG), Neal Banks (SF), Wayne Osborne (PF), Preston Ramires (C) Michael King, Thomas Emrich, Raymond Batchelor, Louis Adams, Charlie Kopec | |
| 16:26 | Marshall | Jeffery Fellers is called for the reach on Kenneth Harding - foul #1 on Jeffery Fellers, team foul #3 | 32-27 |
| Subs | Marshall | Joshua Kerr (SG) Albert Whitted | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | | |
| 16:10 | Marshall | Mario Pruden misses badly on a 3 from the left corner | 32-27 |
| 16:08 | Nicholls State | Wayne Osborne pulls down the rebound | 32-27 |
| 16:01 | Nicholls State | Kenneth Lockwood misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 32-27 |
| 16:00 | Marshall | The rebound goes to George Donald | 32-27 |
| Lineup | Marshall | PG - Kenneth Harding (fresh) 4 pts. SG - Joshua Kerr (fresh) SF - Robert Lee (fresh) PF - George Donald (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Mario Pruden (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Nicholls State | PG - Jeffery Fellers (fresh) SG - Kenneth Lockwood (fresh) SF - Neal Banks (fresh) PF - Wayne Osborne (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Preston Ramires (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 15:47 | Marshall | George Donald comes up short on the floater from just outside the lane | 32-27 |
| 15:45 | Marshall | Kenneth Harding gets the offensive rebound | 32-27 |
| 15:26 | Marshall | Robert Lee knocks in the 3 from the left wing set up by Joshua Kerr | 35-27 |
| 15:15 | Nicholls State | Neal Banks scores on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 35-29 |
| 14:56 | Marshall | George Donald misses badly on a fadeaway from close range but he's hacked by Wayne Osborne - foul #1 on Wayne Osborne, team foul #4 | 35-29 |
| Subs | Marshall | John Kosloski (PG), Darryl Summerlin (SG), William Urquhart (SF), Albert Whitted (C) Kenneth Harding, Joshua Kerr, Robert Lee, Mario Pruden | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Michael King (PG), Thomas Emrich (SG), Raymond Batchelor (SF), Louis Adams (PF), Charlie Kopec (C) Jeffery Fellers, Kenneth Lockwood, Neal Banks, Wayne Osborne, Preston Ramires | |
| 14:56 | Marshall | George Donald makes the 1st free throw | 36-29 |
| 14:56 | Marshall | George Donald makes the 2nd free throw | 37-29 |
| 14:38 | Nicholls State | Thomas Emrich hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the right wing but he's hacked by William Urquhart - foul #3 on William Urquhart, team foul #1 | 37-29 |
| Subs | Marshall | Justin Valletta (PF) George Donald | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | | |
| 14:38 | Nicholls State | Thomas Emrich makes the 1st free throw | 37-30 |
| 14:38 | Nicholls State | Thomas Emrich makes the 2nd free throw | 37-31 |
| 14:35 | Marshall | John Kosloski double dribbles in the backcourt | 37-31 |
| 14:14 | Nicholls State | John Kosloski steals the ball from Thomas Emrich | 37-31 |
| 13:51 | Marshall | William Urquhart can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 37-31 |
| 13:49 | Nicholls State | The rebound goes to Louis Adams | 37-31 |
| 13:30 | Nicholls State | Thomas Emrich hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 37-31 |
| 13:29 | Marshall | Albert Whitted gets the rebound | 37-31 |
| 13:23 | Marshall | Michael King steals the ball from William Urquhart | 37-31 |
| 13:20 | Nicholls State | Raymond Batchelor hits the finger roll on a great pass from Michael King | 37-33 |
| 13:10 | Marshall | The pull-up jumper by William Urquhart is blocked by Charlie Kopec | 37-33 |
| 13:08 | Nicholls State | Charlie Kopec gets the rebound | 37-33 |
| 12:54 | Nicholls State | Thomas Emrich misses badly on a jumper from the baseline but the foul's on Darryl Summerlin - foul #1 on Darryl Summerlin, team foul #2 | 37-33 |
| Subs | Marshall | | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Wayne Osborne (SF) Raymond Batchelor | |
| 12:54 | Nicholls State | Thomas Emrich makes the 1st free throw | 37-34 |
| 12:54 | Nicholls State | Thomas Emrich makes the 2nd free throw | 37-35 |
| 12:39 | Marshall | Darryl Summerlin misses the 3pt shot from the left wing | 37-35 |
| 12:38 | Nicholls State | Wayne Osborne gets the rebound | 37-35 |
| 12:24 | Nicholls State | Louis Adams misses the 3pt attempt from straight away | 37-35 |
| 12:22 | Nicholls State | Charlie Kopec hits the follow up shot | 37-37 |
| 11:55 | Marshall | Albert Whitted misses the lay-in but he's fouled by Louis Adams - foul #1 on Louis Adams, team foul #5 | 37-37 |
| Subs | Marshall | Kenneth Harding (PG), Robert Lee (SG), Mario Pruden (SF), George Donald (PF) John Kosloski, Darryl Summerlin, William Urquhart, Justin Valletta | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Neal Banks (PG), Kenneth Lockwood (SG), Raymond Batchelor (SF), Preston Ramires (C) Michael King, Thomas Emrich, Louis Adams, Charlie Kopec | |
| 11:55 | Marshall | Albert Whitted misses the 1st free throw | 37-37 |
| 11:55 | Marshall | Albert Whitted misses the 2nd free throw | 37-37 |
| 11:55 | Nicholls State | Wayne Osborne gets the rebound | 37-37 |
| Lineup | Marshall | PG - Kenneth Harding (fresh) 4 pts. SG - Robert Lee (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Mario Pruden (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - George Donald (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Albert Whitted (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Nicholls State | PG - Neal Banks (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Kenneth Lockwood (fresh) SF - Raymond Batchelor (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Wayne Osborne (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. C - Preston Ramires (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 11:41 | Nicholls State | Neal Banks lays it in | 37-39 |
| 11:27 | Marshall | Preston Ramires picks off the pass by George Donald | 37-39 |
| 11:17 | Nicholls State | Wayne Osborne misses long on a 3 from the right wing | 37-39 |
| 11:15 | Nicholls State | Preston Ramires tips it back up and in | 37-41 |
| 11:02 | Marshall | Kenneth Harding hits a 3 from the left corner set up by George Donald | 40-41 |
| 10:48 | Nicholls State | Kenneth Lockwood hits a turnaround from close range set up by Raymond Batchelor | 40-43 |
| 10:34 | Marshall | George Donald drills a turnaround from the baseline | 42-43 |
| 10:11 | Nicholls State | Neal Banks misses short on a jumper from the right block but he's hacked by Albert Whitted - foul #3 on Albert Whitted, team foul #3 | 42-43 |
| Subs | Marshall | John Kosloski (PG), Darryl Summerlin (SG), William Urquhart (SF), Justin Valletta (PF) Kenneth Harding, Robert Lee, Mario Pruden, Albert Whitted | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Louis Adams (PF), Charlie Kopec (C) Raymond Batchelor, Preston Ramires | |
| 10:11 | Nicholls State | Neal Banks makes the 1st free throw | 42-44 |
| 10:11 | Nicholls State | Neal Banks misses the 2nd free throw | 42-44 |
| 10:11 | Marshall | George Donald pulls down the rebound | 42-44 |
| 09:53 | Marshall | Justin Valletta drills a jump hook from close range on a great pass from John Kosloski | 44-44 |
| 09:39 | Nicholls State | Neal Banks is fouled on the floor by John Kosloski - foul #1 on John Kosloski, team foul #4 | 44-44 |
| Subs | Marshall | | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Michael King (PG), Thomas Emrich (SG) Kenneth Lockwood, Wayne Osborne | |
| 09:27 | Nicholls State | Michael King misses long on a floater from the left block | 44-44 |
| 09:25 | Nicholls State | Charlie Kopec grabs the offensive board | 44-44 |
| 09:07 | Nicholls State | Thomas Emrich drills a 3 from the right wing on a great pass from Louis Adams | 44-47 |
| 08:45 | Marshall | Darryl Summerlin loses the ball out of bounds | 44-47 |
| Subs | Marshall | Mario Pruden (C) George Donald | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Raymond Batchelor (SF) Neal Banks | |
| 08:31 | Nicholls State | Charlie Kopec comes up short on the runner in the lane | 44-47 |
| 08:29 | Nicholls State | Charlie Kopec gets the offensive rebound | 44-47 |
| 08:24 | Nicholls State | Raymond Batchelor hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 44-47 |
| 08:23 | Marshall | Justin Valletta grabs the board | 44-47 |
| 08:08 | Marshall | Justin Valletta loses the dribble to Louis Adams | 44-47 |
| 07:53 | Nicholls State | Michael King connects on the floater from the right wing on a great pass from Louis Adams and the foul's on William Urquhart - foul #4 on William Urquhart, team foul #5 | 44-49 |
| Subs | Marshall | Kenneth Harding (PG), Albert Whitted (C) John Kosloski, Justin Valletta | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Wayne Osborne (C) Charlie Kopec | |
| 07:53 | Nicholls State | Michael King misses the free throw | 44-49 |
| 07:53 | Marshall | Mario Pruden pulls down the rebound | 44-49 |
| Lineup | Marshall | PG - Kenneth Harding (fresh) 7 pts. SG - Darryl Summerlin (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SF - William Urquhart (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. 4 pf. PF - Mario Pruden (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Albert Whitted (fresh) 2 pts. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Nicholls State | PG - Michael King (fresh) 5 pts. 5 ast. 2 stl. SG - Thomas Emrich (fresh) 16 pts. 2 ast. SF - Raymond Batchelor (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Louis Adams (fresh) 4 pts. 8 reb. 4 stl. C - Wayne Osborne (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 07:39 | Marshall | William Urquhart misses badly on a floater from the free throw line | 44-49 |
| 07:37 | Nicholls State | Michael King grabs the board | 44-49 |
| 07:17 | Nicholls State | Thomas Emrich loses the dribble to Kenneth Harding | 44-49 |
| 07:12 | Marshall | Kenneth Harding lays it up and in | 46-49 |
| 06:47 | Nicholls State | Louis Adams can't connect on a jumper from the right block | 46-49 |
| 06:45 | Marshall | Mario Pruden snags the defensive board | 46-49 |
| 06:28 | Marshall | Darryl Summerlin comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 46-49 |
| 06:26 | Marshall | Albert Whitted grabs the offensive rebound | 46-49 |
| 06:02 | Marshall | Mario Pruden is denied on a dunk by Wayne Osborne | 46-49 |
| 06:00 | Marshall | Mario Pruden misses the tip | 46-49 |
| 05:59 | Nicholls State | Louis Adams snags the defensive board | 46-49 |
| 05:52 | Nicholls State | Louis Adams drills a fadeaway from the left block on a great pass from Wayne Osborne and the foul's on William Urquhart - foul #5 on William Urquhart, team foul #6 | 46-51 |
| Subs | Marshall | John Kosloski (PG), Robert Lee (SF), Justin Valletta (PF) Darryl Summerlin, William Urquhart, Mario Pruden | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Neal Banks (PG), Kenneth Lockwood (SG), Charlie Kopec (C) Michael King, Thomas Emrich, Raymond Batchelor | |
| 05:52 | Nicholls State | Louis Adams misses the free throw | 46-51 |
| 05:52 | Marshall | Kenneth Harding snags the defensive board | 46-51 |
| 05:40 | Marshall | Justin Valletta clanks a shot from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Charlie Kopec - foul #2 on Charlie Kopec, team foul #6 | 46-51 |
| Subs | Marshall | | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Preston Ramires (PF) Louis Adams | |
| 05:40 | Marshall | Justin Valletta makes the 1st free throw | 47-51 |
| 05:40 | Marshall | Justin Valletta misses the 2nd free throw | 47-51 |
| 05:40 | Nicholls State | Preston Ramires grabs the defensive rebound | 47-51 |
| 05:22 | Nicholls State | Wayne Osborne is called for 5 seconds | 47-51 |
| 05:04 | Marshall | A charge is called on Kenneth Harding - foul #1 on Kenneth Harding, team foul #7 | 47-51 |
| Subs | Marshall | Joshua Kerr (SG) Kenneth Harding | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Jeffery Fellers (PG) Wayne Osborne | |
| 04:36 | Nicholls State | Charlie Kopec makes the turnaround from the baseline and the foul's on Albert Whitted - foul #4 on Albert Whitted, team foul #8 | 47-53 |
| Subs | Marshall | George Donald (C) Albert Whitted | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | | |
| 04:36 | Nicholls State | Charlie Kopec makes the free throw | 47-54 |
| 04:12 | Marshall | Neal Banks steals the ball from Joshua Kerr | 47-54 |
| 03:55 | Nicholls State | Charlie Kopec misses short on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 47-54 |
| 03:54 | Marshall | The rebound goes to Justin Valletta | 47-54 |
| Lineup | Marshall | PG - John Kosloski (fresh) 4 pts. 4 ast. SG - Joshua Kerr (fresh) SF - Robert Lee (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Justin Valletta (fresh) 7 pts. 9 reb. C - George Donald (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Nicholls State | PG - Jeffery Fellers (fresh) SG - Kenneth Lockwood (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Neal Banks (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Preston Ramires (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. C - Charlie Kopec (fresh) 10 pts. 9 reb. | |
| 03:47 | Marshall | George Donald drills a jumper from the left side on a great pass from Joshua Kerr and the foul's on Neal Banks - foul #2 on Neal Banks, team foul #7 | 49-54 |
| Subs | Marshall | Darryl Summerlin (SG), Albert Whitted (C) Joshua Kerr, Justin Valletta | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Michael King (PG), Raymond Batchelor (SF), Wayne Osborne (PF) Jeffery Fellers, Neal Banks, Preston Ramires | |
| 03:47 | Marshall | George Donald makes the free throw | 50-54 |
| 03:31 | Nicholls State | Charlie Kopec misses long on a jumper from the free throw line | 50-54 |
| 03:29 | Marshall | Albert Whitted pulls down the rebound | 50-54 |
| 03:25 | Marshall | John Kosloski misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 50-54 |
| 03:24 | Nicholls State | The rebound goes to Wayne Osborne | 50-54 |
| 03:01 | Nicholls State | Wayne Osborne scores on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 50-57 |
| 02:59 | Marshall | Marshall calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 50-57 |
| Subs | Marshall | Justin Valletta (PF) George Donald | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Thomas Emrich (SG), Louis Adams (PF) Kenneth Lockwood, Wayne Osborne | |
| 02:45 | Marshall | Albert Whitted clanks a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 50-57 |
| 02:43 | Nicholls State | Charlie Kopec gets the rebound | 50-57 |
| 02:28 | Nicholls State | Charlie Kopec drills a 3 from straight away | 50-60 |
| Game Plan | Marshall | Marshall is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Nicholls State | Nicholls State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 02:15 | Marshall | Justin Valletta comes up short on the floater near the basket | 50-60 |
| 02:14 | Marshall | Albert Whitted tips it home | 52-60 |
| Game Plan | Marshall | Marshall is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Nicholls State | Nicholls State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 01:45 | Nicholls State | Louis Adams hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 52-60 |
| 01:44 | Marshall | Albert Whitted snags the defensive board | 52-60 |
| 01:39 | Marshall | Albert Whitted is whistled for a carry | 52-60 |
| 01:13 | Nicholls State | Thomas Emrich's floater is tipped away by Justin Valletta | 52-60 |
| 01:12 | Nicholls State | Raymond Batchelor tips it back up and in | 52-62 |
| 01:03 | Marshall | Justin Valletta can't connect on a floater from the right block but he's fouled by Louis Adams - foul #2 on Louis Adams, team foul #8 | 52-62 |
| Subs | Marshall | Kenneth Harding (PG), Mario Pruden (SF), George Donald (C) John Kosloski, Darryl Summerlin, Albert Whitted | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Jeffery Fellers (PG), Kenneth Lockwood (SG), Neal Banks (SF), Wayne Osborne (PF), Preston Ramires (C) Michael King, Thomas Emrich, Raymond Batchelor, Louis Adams, Charlie Kopec | |
| 01:03 | Marshall | Justin Valletta misses the 1st free throw | 52-62 |
| 01:03 | Marshall | Justin Valletta makes the 2nd free throw | 53-62 |
| 00:56 | Nicholls State | Nicholls State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 53-62 |
| Subs | Marshall | John Kosloski (PG), Darryl Summerlin (SG), Albert Whitted (C) Kenneth Harding, Mario Pruden, George Donald | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Michael King (PG), Thomas Emrich (SG), Raymond Batchelor (SF), Louis Adams (PF), Charlie Kopec (C) Jeffery Fellers, Kenneth Lockwood, Neal Banks, Wayne Osborne, Preston Ramires | |
| Game Plan | Marshall | Marshall is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Nicholls State | Nicholls State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:53 | Nicholls State | Albert Whitted is called for the reach on Raymond Batchelor - foul #5 on Albert Whitted, team foul #9 | 53-62 |
| Subs | Marshall | George Donald (C) Albert Whitted | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Wayne Osborne (PF) Louis Adams | |
| 00:53 | Nicholls State | Raymond Batchelor makes the 1st free throw | 53-63 |
| 00:53 | Nicholls State | Raymond Batchelor makes the 2nd free throw | 53-64 |
| Game Plan | Marshall | Marshall is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Nicholls State | Nicholls State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:48 | Marshall | George Donald is whistled for traveling | 53-64 |
| Subs | Marshall | Kenneth Harding (PG), Joshua Kerr (SG), Mario Pruden (C) John Kosloski, Darryl Summerlin, Justin Valletta | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Jeffery Fellers (PG), Kenneth Lockwood (SG), Neal Banks (SF), Preston Ramires (C) Michael King, Thomas Emrich, Raymond Batchelor, Charlie Kopec | |
| Game Plan | Marshall | Marshall is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Nicholls State | Nicholls State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:28 | Nicholls State | Wayne Osborne hits a jumper from just outside the lane on a great pass from Neal Banks | 53-66 |
| 00:23 | Marshall | Joshua Kerr hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the right wing | 53-66 |
| 00:22 | Nicholls State | The rebound goes to Kenneth Lockwood | 53-66 |
| 00:00 | Nicholls State | Jeffery Fellers runs out the clock | 53-66 |