| Lineup | Nicholls State | PG - Andrew Keim (fresh) 9 pts. SG - Jermaine Sylvester (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. 3 stl. SF - Derek Stigall (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Elmer Hartwell (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. C - Alfred Phillips (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | TX State-San Marcos | PG - Lynn Connor (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - Lawrence Northcutt (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Dale Bernardo (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Jonathan Mart (fresh) 2 pts. C - Joseph Heroux (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 20:00 | Nicholls State | Derek Stigall inbounds the ball | 29-32 |
| Game Plan | Nicholls State | Nicholls State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | TX State-San Marcos | TX State-San Marcos is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 19:37 | Nicholls State | Jermaine Sylvester connects on the 3 pointer from straight away | 32-32 |
| 19:24 | TX State-San Marcos | Joseph Heroux hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the left wing | 32-32 |
| 19:23 | Nicholls State | The rebound goes to Alfred Phillips | 32-32 |
| 19:19 | Nicholls State | Jermaine Sylvester misses long on a 3 from the right wing | 32-32 |
| 19:17 | Nicholls State | Andrew Keim snags the offensive board | 32-32 |
| 18:53 | Nicholls State | Elmer Hartwell misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 32-32 |
| 18:52 | TX State-San Marcos | Joseph Heroux pulls down the rebound | 32-32 |
| 18:47 | TX State-San Marcos | Lynn Connor misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 32-32 |
| 18:45 | TX State-San Marcos | Joseph Heroux snags the offensive board | 32-32 |
| 18:22 | TX State-San Marcos | Lawrence Northcutt drills a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 32-35 |
| 18:12 | Nicholls State | Andrew Keim comes up short on the fadeaway from the right side but he's hacked by Dale Bernardo - foul #2 on Dale Bernardo, team foul #1 | 32-35 |
| Subs | Nicholls State | David Fields (SF), Stephen Lundy (PF), Troy Carr (C) Derek Stigall, Elmer Hartwell, Alfred Phillips | |
| Subs | TX State-San Marcos | Bert Sharon (PG), Donald Lankford (SG), Melvin Maye (SF), Caleb Pesce (PF), Wilfred Wills (C) Lynn Connor, Lawrence Northcutt, Dale Bernardo, Jonathan Mart, Joseph Heroux | |
| 18:12 | Nicholls State | Andrew Keim makes the 1st free throw | 33-35 |
| 18:12 | Nicholls State | Andrew Keim makes the 2nd free throw | 34-35 |
| 17:49 | TX State-San Marcos | Bert Sharon is fouled on the floor by Andrew Keim - foul #2 on Andrew Keim, team foul #1 | 34-35 |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Eric Barlow (PG), Jerry King (SF) Andrew Keim, Jermaine Sylvester | |
| Subs | TX State-San Marcos | | |
| 17:38 | TX State-San Marcos | Donald Lankford misses short on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 34-35 |
| 17:37 | TX State-San Marcos | Caleb Pesce hits the follow up shot | 34-37 |
| 17:30 | Nicholls State | David Fields hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 34-37 |
| 17:29 | TX State-San Marcos | Melvin Maye snags the defensive board | 34-37 |
| 17:17 | TX State-San Marcos | Stephen Lundy steps in front of the Caleb Pesce pass | 34-37 |
| 16:59 | Nicholls State | David Fields clanks a jumper in the lane | 34-37 |
| 16:58 | TX State-San Marcos | Caleb Pesce pulls down the rebound | 34-37 |
| 16:53 | TX State-San Marcos | Melvin Maye scores on a driving attempt from the baseline | 34-39 |
| 16:49 | Nicholls State | Troy Carr throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 34-39 |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Andrew Keim (PG), Derek Stigall (SF), Elmer Hartwell (PF), Alfred Phillips (C) David Fields, Jerry King, Stephen Lundy, Troy Carr | |
| Subs | TX State-San Marcos | Keith Augustine (PG), Lawrence Northcutt (SG), Jonathan Mart (PF) Bert Sharon, Donald Lankford, Melvin Maye | |
| 16:39 | TX State-San Marcos | Andrew Keim is called for the reach on Caleb Pesce - foul #3 on Andrew Keim, team foul #2 | 34-39 |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Jermaine Sylvester (SG) Andrew Keim | |
| Subs | TX State-San Marcos | Lynn Connor (PG), Dale Bernardo (SF) Keith Augustine, Caleb Pesce | |
| 16:31 | TX State-San Marcos | Lynn Connor comes up short on the floater from just outside the lane | 34-39 |
| 16:30 | Nicholls State | Derek Stigall grabs the defensive rebound | 34-39 |
| 16:13 | Nicholls State | Alfred Phillips misses badly on a floater from close range but the foul's on Wilfred Wills - foul #2 on Wilfred Wills, team foul #2 | 34-39 |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Willie Mustafa (PG) Eric Barlow | |
| Subs | TX State-San Marcos | Joseph Heroux (C) Wilfred Wills | |
| 16:13 | Nicholls State | Alfred Phillips makes the 1st free throw | 35-39 |
| 16:13 | Nicholls State | Alfred Phillips makes the 2nd free throw | 36-39 |
| 15:54 | TX State-San Marcos | Joseph Heroux is hacked by Alfred Phillips - foul #1 on Alfred Phillips, team foul #3 | 36-39 |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Andrew Keim (PG) Willie Mustafa | |
| Subs | TX State-San Marcos | Scott Gregory (SG), Melvin Maye (SF) Lawrence Northcutt, Dale Bernardo | |
| Lineup | Nicholls State | PG - Andrew Keim (fresh) 11 pts. 3 pf. SG - Jermaine Sylvester (fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. 3 stl. SF - Derek Stigall (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. PF - Elmer Hartwell (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. C - Alfred Phillips (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | TX State-San Marcos | PG - Lynn Connor (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - Scott Gregory (fresh) 5 pts. 3 pf. SF - Melvin Maye (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. PF - Jonathan Mart (fairly fresh) 2 pts. C - Joseph Heroux (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 15:36 | TX State-San Marcos | Jonathan Mart connects on the fadeaway from the baseline on a great pass from Melvin Maye | 36-41 |
| 15:18 | Nicholls State | Alfred Phillips makes the jump hook from the left block on a nice dish by Andrew Keim | 38-41 |
| 15:16 | TX State-San Marcos | Jermaine Sylvester steals it from Lynn Connor in the backcourt | 38-41 |
| 14:59 | Nicholls State | Derek Stigall is hacked by Melvin Maye - foul #1 on Melvin Maye, team foul #3 | 38-41 |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Eric Barlow (SG), David Fields (SF), Stephen Lundy (PF), Troy Carr (C) Jermaine Sylvester, Derek Stigall, Elmer Hartwell, Alfred Phillips | |
| Subs | TX State-San Marcos | Bert Sharon (PG), Dale Bernardo (SF), Caleb Pesce (PF), Wilfred Wills (C) Lynn Connor, Melvin Maye, Jonathan Mart, Joseph Heroux | |
| 14:39 | Nicholls State | Troy Carr is fouled on the floor by Scott Gregory - foul #4 on Scott Gregory, team foul #4 | 38-41 |
| Subs | Nicholls State | | |
| Subs | TX State-San Marcos | Donald Lankford (SG) Scott Gregory | |
| 14:24 | Nicholls State | Andrew Keim blows the layup | 38-41 |
| 14:22 | TX State-San Marcos | Caleb Pesce grabs the defensive rebound | 38-41 |
| 14:18 | TX State-San Marcos | Donald Lankford misses the 3 pointer from the right wing | 38-41 |
| 14:16 | TX State-San Marcos | Wilfred Wills gets the offensive rebound | 38-41 |
| 14:09 | TX State-San Marcos | Dale Bernardo clanks a 3 from the right corner | 38-41 |
| 14:07 | TX State-San Marcos | The offensive rebound goes to Bert Sharon | 38-41 |
| 13:54 | TX State-San Marcos | Wilfred Wills misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 38-41 |
| 13:53 | TX State-San Marcos | Caleb Pesce hits the follow up shot | 38-43 |
| 13:49 | Nicholls State | Andrew Keim is called for the offensive foul in the backcourt - foul #4 on Andrew Keim, team foul #4 | 38-43 |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Willie Mustafa (SG), Jerry King (SF) Andrew Keim, Eric Barlow | |
| Subs | TX State-San Marcos | Lawrence Northcutt (SG), Joseph Heroux (C) Donald Lankford, Wilfred Wills | |
| 13:31 | TX State-San Marcos | Bert Sharon is fouled on the floor by Willie Mustafa - foul #3 on Willie Mustafa, team foul #5 | 38-43 |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Jermaine Sylvester (SG) David Fields | |
| Subs | TX State-San Marcos | Keith Augustine (PG), Melvin Maye (SF) Bert Sharon, Dale Bernardo | |
| 13:19 | TX State-San Marcos | Keith Augustine scores on a 3pt jumper from the left corner set up by Melvin Maye | 38-46 |
| 12:51 | Nicholls State | Jerry King hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 38-46 |
| 12:49 | TX State-San Marcos | Caleb Pesce pulls down the rebound | 38-46 |
| 12:32 | TX State-San Marcos | Joseph Heroux scores on a fadeaway from the left wing on a great pass from Keith Augustine and the foul's on Troy Carr - foul #3 on Troy Carr, team foul #6 | 38-48 |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Eric Barlow (PG), Derek Stigall (SF), Elmer Hartwell (PF), Alfred Phillips (C) Willie Mustafa, Jerry King, Stephen Lundy, Troy Carr | |
| Subs | TX State-San Marcos | Lynn Connor (PG), Wilfred Wills (SF), Jonathan Mart (PF) Keith Augustine, Melvin Maye, Caleb Pesce | |
| 12:32 | TX State-San Marcos | Joseph Heroux misses the free throw | 38-48 |
| 12:32 | Nicholls State | Alfred Phillips gets the rebound | 38-48 |
| 12:09 | Nicholls State | Derek Stigall misses badly on a jump hook from close range | 38-48 |
| 12:07 | TX State-San Marcos | Wilfred Wills grabs the board | 38-48 |
| 11:50 | TX State-San Marcos | Jonathan Mart can't finish the layup but he's hacked by Alfred Phillips - foul #2 on Alfred Phillips, team foul #7 | 38-48 |
| Subs | Nicholls State | David Fields (SG) Jermaine Sylvester | |
| Subs | TX State-San Marcos | Bert Sharon (SG), Dale Bernardo (SF) Lawrence Northcutt, Joseph Heroux | |
| 11:50 | TX State-San Marcos | Jonathan Mart makes the 1st free throw | 38-49 |
| 11:50 | TX State-San Marcos | Jonathan Mart misses the 2nd free throw | 38-49 |
| 11:50 | Nicholls State | Derek Stigall pulls down the rebound | 38-49 |
| Lineup | Nicholls State | PG - Eric Barlow (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - David Fields (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Derek Stigall (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. PF - Elmer Hartwell (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. C - Alfred Phillips (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | TX State-San Marcos | PG - Lynn Connor (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - Bert Sharon (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Dale Bernardo (fairly fresh) 5 pts. PF - Jonathan Mart (fairly fresh) 5 pts. C - Wilfred Wills (fresh) 6 reb. | |
| 11:45 | Nicholls State | Elmer Hartwell clanks a shot from the right side | 38-49 |
| 11:43 | TX State-San Marcos | Bert Sharon grabs the board | 38-49 |
| 11:36 | TX State-San Marcos | Jonathan Mart hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the baseline | 38-49 |
| 11:35 | Nicholls State | Alfred Phillips snags the defensive board | 38-49 |
| 11:13 | Nicholls State | Alfred Phillips misses long on a jumper from the left wing | 38-49 |
| 11:12 | Nicholls State | Derek Stigall hits the follow up shot | 40-49 |
| 10:46 | TX State-San Marcos | Lynn Connor hits a 3 pointer from the left corner set up by Bert Sharon | 40-52 |
| 10:24 | Nicholls State | Elmer Hartwell misses badly on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 40-52 |
| 10:22 | Nicholls State | The offensive rebound goes to Alfred Phillips | 40-52 |
| 10:17 | Nicholls State | David Fields's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 40-52 |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Willie Mustafa (PG), Jermaine Sylvester (SG), Jerry King (SF), Stephen Lundy (PF), Troy Carr (C) Eric Barlow, David Fields, Derek Stigall, Elmer Hartwell, Alfred Phillips | |
| Subs | TX State-San Marcos | Keith Augustine (PG), Donald Lankford (SG), Melvin Maye (SF), Caleb Pesce (PF), Joseph Heroux (C) Lynn Connor, Bert Sharon, Dale Bernardo, Jonathan Mart, Wilfred Wills | |
| 09:57 | TX State-San Marcos | Caleb Pesce scores on a shot near the basket on a nice dish by Joseph Heroux | 40-54 |
| 09:46 | Nicholls State | Troy Carr knocks in the turnaround from the left block | 42-54 |
| 09:37 | TX State-San Marcos | Donald Lankford comes up short on the fadeaway in the lane | 42-54 |
| 09:36 | TX State-San Marcos | Keith Augustine grabs the offensive rebound | 42-54 |
| 09:23 | TX State-San Marcos | Joseph Heroux hits the front of the rim on the turnaround in the paint | 42-54 |
| 09:21 | Nicholls State | Willie Mustafa pulls down the rebound | 42-54 |
| 09:03 | Nicholls State | Troy Carr comes up short on the driving attempt from the baseline | 42-54 |
| 09:02 | Nicholls State | Troy Carr can't tip it in | 42-54 |
| 09:01 | Nicholls State | Willie Mustafa snags the offensive board | 42-54 |
| 08:47 | Nicholls State | Troy Carr misses long on a jumper from the right wing | 42-54 |
| 08:45 | TX State-San Marcos | The rebound goes to Melvin Maye | 42-54 |
| 08:33 | TX State-San Marcos | Melvin Maye misses the easy layup but the foul's on Troy Carr - foul #4 on Troy Carr, team foul #8 | 42-54 |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Eric Barlow (PG), Derek Stigall (SF), Elmer Hartwell (PF), Alfred Phillips (C) Willie Mustafa, Jerry King, Stephen Lundy, Troy Carr | |
| Subs | TX State-San Marcos | Bert Sharon (PG), Lawrence Northcutt (SG), Jonathan Mart (PF) Keith Augustine, Donald Lankford, Joseph Heroux | |
| 08:33 | TX State-San Marcos | Melvin Maye makes the 1st free throw | 42-55 |
| 08:33 | TX State-San Marcos | Melvin Maye makes the 2nd free throw | 42-56 |
| 08:31 | Nicholls State | Jermaine Sylvester travels in the backcourt | 42-56 |
| Subs | Nicholls State | | |
| Subs | TX State-San Marcos | Dale Bernardo (SF) Melvin Maye | |
| 08:08 | TX State-San Marcos | Jonathan Mart hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 42-56 |
| 08:06 | Nicholls State | Eric Barlow snags the defensive board | 42-56 |
| 07:51 | Nicholls State | Alfred Phillips clanks a driving attempt in the lane | 42-56 |
| 07:50 | Nicholls State | Elmer Hartwell hits the follow up shot | 44-56 |
| Lineup | Nicholls State | PG - Eric Barlow (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Jermaine Sylvester (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. 4 stl. SF - Derek Stigall (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. PF - Elmer Hartwell (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. C - Alfred Phillips (fresh) 6 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | TX State-San Marcos | PG - Bert Sharon (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Lawrence Northcutt (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Dale Bernardo (fairly fresh) 5 pts. PF - Jonathan Mart (fairly fresh) 5 pts. C - Caleb Pesce (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 07:25 | TX State-San Marcos | Caleb Pesce can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 44-56 |
| 07:23 | Nicholls State | Elmer Hartwell grabs the defensive rebound | 44-56 |
| 07:18 | Nicholls State | Jermaine Sylvester jams it set up by Eric Barlow | 46-56 |
| 07:06 | TX State-San Marcos | Bert Sharon makes the 3 from straight away on a great pass from Dale Bernardo | 46-59 |
| 06:48 | Nicholls State | Derek Stigall hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the right side but he's hacked by Dale Bernardo - foul #3 on Dale Bernardo, team foul #5 | 46-59 |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Andrew Keim (PG), David Fields (SG), Stephen Lundy (PF), Troy Carr (C) Eric Barlow, Jermaine Sylvester, Elmer Hartwell, Alfred Phillips | |
| Subs | TX State-San Marcos | Lynn Connor (PG), Scott Gregory (SG), Melvin Maye (SF), Wilfred Wills (PF), Joseph Heroux (C) Bert Sharon, Lawrence Northcutt, Dale Bernardo, Jonathan Mart, Caleb Pesce | |
| 06:48 | Nicholls State | Derek Stigall makes the 1st free throw | 47-59 |
| 06:48 | Nicholls State | Derek Stigall misses the 2nd free throw | 47-59 |
| 06:48 | TX State-San Marcos | The rebound goes to Joseph Heroux | 47-59 |
| 06:43 | TX State-San Marcos | Lynn Connor makes the fadeaway jumper from the right side set up by Scott Gregory and he's hacked by Troy Carr - foul #5 on Troy Carr, team foul #9 | 47-61 |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Willie Mustafa (SG), Jerry King (PF) Derek Stigall, Troy Carr | |
| Subs | TX State-San Marcos | | |
| 06:43 | TX State-San Marcos | Lynn Connor makes the free throw | 47-62 |
| Game Plan | Nicholls State | Nicholls State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | TX State-San Marcos | TX State-San Marcos is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 06:27 | Nicholls State | Stephen Lundy misses the 3 pointer from the right wing | 47-62 |
| 06:25 | TX State-San Marcos | Lynn Connor grabs the defensive rebound | 47-62 |
| Game Plan | Nicholls State | Nicholls State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | TX State-San Marcos | TX State-San Marcos is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 06:10 | TX State-San Marcos | Lynn Connor drills a fadeaway from the free throw line on a nice dish by Scott Gregory | 47-64 |
| 05:57 | Nicholls State | Jerry King is hacked by Wilfred Wills - foul #3 on Wilfred Wills, team foul #6 | 47-64 |
| Subs | Nicholls State | | |
| Subs | TX State-San Marcos | Jonathan Mart (PF) Joseph Heroux | |
| 05:44 | Nicholls State | David Fields hits a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 49-64 |
| 05:21 | TX State-San Marcos | Jonathan Mart clanks a turnaround in the lane but he's hacked by Jerry King - foul #1 on Jerry King, team foul #10 | 49-64 |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Jermaine Sylvester (SG), Derek Stigall (SF), Charles Ledbetter (C) Willie Mustafa, David Fields, Jerry King | |
| Subs | TX State-San Marcos | Keith Augustine (PG), Lawrence Northcutt (SG), Dale Bernardo (SF) Lynn Connor, Scott Gregory, Melvin Maye | |
| 05:21 | TX State-San Marcos | Jonathan Mart makes the 1st free throw | 49-65 |
| 05:21 | TX State-San Marcos | Jonathan Mart misses the 2nd free throw | 49-65 |
| 05:21 | Nicholls State | Charles Ledbetter snags the defensive board | 49-65 |
| 05:00 | Nicholls State | Derek Stigall's pass is intercepted by Dale Bernardo | 49-65 |
| 04:44 | TX State-San Marcos | Jonathan Mart hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the left wing | 49-65 |
| 04:43 | Nicholls State | Derek Stigall pulls down the rebound | 49-65 |
| 04:39 | Nicholls State | Derek Stigall is hacked by Keith Augustine in the backcourt - foul #2 on Keith Augustine, team foul #7 | 49-65 |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Elmer Hartwell (PF), Alfred Phillips (C) Stephen Lundy, Charles Ledbetter | |
| Subs | TX State-San Marcos | Bert Sharon (PG), Caleb Pesce (PF), Joseph Heroux (C) Keith Augustine, Jonathan Mart, Wilfred Wills | |
| 04:39 | Nicholls State | Derek Stigall makes the 1st free throw | 50-65 |
| 04:39 | Nicholls State | Derek Stigall misses the 2nd free throw | 50-65 |
| 04:39 | TX State-San Marcos | Caleb Pesce pulls down the rebound | 50-65 |
| 04:15 | TX State-San Marcos | Lawrence Northcutt comes up short on the fadeaway from the baseline | 50-65 |
| 04:13 | Nicholls State | Elmer Hartwell snags the defensive board | 50-65 |
| 04:06 | Nicholls State | Derek Stigall is wide open and dunks the ball on a nice dish by Jermaine Sylvester | 52-65 |
| Game Plan | Nicholls State | Nicholls State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | TX State-San Marcos | TX State-San Marcos is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 03:43 | TX State-San Marcos | Lawrence Northcutt hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the left side | 52-65 |
| 03:41 | TX State-San Marcos | Lawrence Northcutt tips it but misses | 52-65 |
| 03:39 | Nicholls State | Jermaine Sylvester snags the defensive board | 52-65 |
| Lineup | Nicholls State | PG - Andrew Keim (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. 4 pf. SG - Jermaine Sylvester (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 4 ast. 4 stl. SF - Derek Stigall (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 6 reb. PF - Elmer Hartwell (fresh) 5 pts. 7 reb. C - Alfred Phillips (fresh) 6 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | TX State-San Marcos | PG - Bert Sharon (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Lawrence Northcutt (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Dale Bernardo (tiring) 5 pts. 3 pf. PF - Caleb Pesce (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 6 reb. C - Joseph Heroux (tiring) 6 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Game Plan | Nicholls State | Nicholls State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | TX State-San Marcos | TX State-San Marcos is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 03:28 | Nicholls State | Jermaine Sylvester buries a jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Andrew Keim | 54-65 |
| 03:04 | TX State-San Marcos | Caleb Pesce misses long on a turnaround in the paint | 54-65 |
| 03:02 | Nicholls State | Derek Stigall snags the defensive board | 54-65 |
| 02:56 | Nicholls State | Joseph Heroux takes the ball from Jermaine Sylvester | 54-65 |
| 02:33 | TX State-San Marcos | Lawrence Northcutt buries a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 54-68 |
| 02:17 | Nicholls State | Elmer Hartwell misses badly on the uncontested 3 from straight away | 54-68 |
| 02:15 | Nicholls State | Alfred Phillips hits the follow up shot | 56-68 |
| 02:08 | TX State-San Marcos | Lawrence Northcutt misses short on a floater from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Elmer Hartwell - foul #1 on Elmer Hartwell, team foul #11 | 56-68 |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Eric Barlow (PG), Willie Mustafa (SG), David Fields (SF), Jerry King (PF), Stephen Lundy (C) Andrew Keim, Jermaine Sylvester, Derek Stigall, Elmer Hartwell, Alfred Phillips | |
| Subs | TX State-San Marcos | Keith Augustine (PG), Scott Gregory (SF), Melvin Maye (PF), Wilfred Wills (C) Bert Sharon, Dale Bernardo, Caleb Pesce, Joseph Heroux | |
| 02:08 | TX State-San Marcos | Lawrence Northcutt makes the 1st free throw | 56-69 |
| 02:08 | TX State-San Marcos | Lawrence Northcutt makes the 2nd free throw | 56-70 |
| 01:52 | Nicholls State | Lawrence Northcutt is called for the reach on Willie Mustafa - foul #3 on Lawrence Northcutt, team foul #8 | 56-70 |
| Subs | Nicholls State | | |
| Subs | TX State-San Marcos | Bert Sharon (PG), Caleb Pesce (PF) Keith Augustine, Lawrence Northcutt | |
| 01:52 | Nicholls State | Willie Mustafa makes the 1st free throw | 57-70 |
| 01:52 | Nicholls State | Willie Mustafa misses the 2nd free throw | 57-70 |
| 01:52 | TX State-San Marcos | Scott Gregory pulls down the rebound | 57-70 |
| 01:33 | TX State-San Marcos | Caleb Pesce loses the ball out of bounds | 57-70 |
| 01:09 | Nicholls State | Jerry King hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 57-70 |
| 01:08 | TX State-San Marcos | Bert Sharon pulls down the rebound | 57-70 |
| 00:47 | TX State-San Marcos | Scott Gregory drills a 3 from the left corner on a nice dish by Melvin Maye | 57-73 |
| Game Plan | Nicholls State | Nicholls State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | TX State-San Marcos | TX State-San Marcos is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:45 | Nicholls State | Eric Barlow's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 57-73 |
| Game Plan | Nicholls State | Nicholls State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | TX State-San Marcos | TX State-San Marcos is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:19 | TX State-San Marcos | Wilfred Wills misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the left side | 57-73 |
| 00:17 | TX State-San Marcos | Melvin Maye tips it but misses | 57-73 |
| 00:15 | Nicholls State | Stephen Lundy snags the defensive board | 57-73 |
| 00:07 | Nicholls State | Willie Mustafa's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 57-73 |
| 00:00 | TX State-San Marcos | Bert Sharon runs out the clock | 57-73 |