| Lineup | Nicholls State | PG - Joseph Miller (fresh) SG - Oleg Grabowski (fresh) SF - Walter Blair (fresh) PF - Joseph Punch (fresh) C - Thomas Crosslin (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Louisiana Tech | PG - Randall Smith (fresh) SG - Casimir Cholewinski (fresh) SF - Lee Schiffer (fresh) PF - Dallas Matthews (fresh) C - James Hartman (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Louisiana Tech | James Hartman wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Nicholls State | Nicholls State is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+5) | |
| Game Plan | Louisiana Tech | Louisiana Tech is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:37 | Louisiana Tech | Walter Blair swats the shot by James Hartman | 0-0 |
| 19:36 | Louisiana Tech | James Hartman pulls down the offensive rebound | 0-0 |
| 19:18 | Louisiana Tech | Dallas Matthews banks in the wide open layup set up by Randall Smith | 0-2 |
| 19:03 | Nicholls State | Dallas Matthews steals it from Joseph Punch | 0-2 |
| 18:56 | Louisiana Tech | Casimir Cholewinski misses badly on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 0-2 |
| 18:55 | Nicholls State | Thomas Crosslin gets the rebound | 0-2 |
| 18:50 | Nicholls State | Joseph Miller is called for traveling | 0-2 |
| 18:36 | Louisiana Tech | Randall Smith hits a wide open floater from the baseline | 0-4 |
| 18:19 | Nicholls State | Thomas Crosslin misses short on a 3pt shot from straight away | 0-4 |
| 18:18 | Louisiana Tech | Randall Smith snags the defensive board | 0-4 |
| 18:14 | Louisiana Tech | Joseph Punch is called for the reach on Casimir Cholewinski - foul #1 on Joseph Punch, team foul #1 | 0-4 |
| 18:06 | Louisiana Tech | James Hartman lays it in on a nice dish by Casimir Cholewinski and he's fouled by Thomas Crosslin - foul #1 on Thomas Crosslin, team foul #2 | 0-6 |
| 18:06 | Louisiana Tech | James Hartman makes the free throw | 0-7 |
| 17:49 | Nicholls State | Oleg Grabowski connects on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 3-7 |
| 17:44 | Louisiana Tech | Lee Schiffer loses the ball out of bounds in the backcourt | 3-7 |
| Subs | Nicholls State | | |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | Marlon Wunder (PF) Dallas Matthews | |
| 17:39 | Nicholls State | Marlon Wunder steals it from Oleg Grabowski | 3-7 |
| 17:21 | Louisiana Tech | Lee Schiffer is fouled on the floor by Joseph Punch - foul #2 on Joseph Punch, team foul #3 | 3-7 |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Arthur Grinnell (PF) Joseph Punch | |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | Jimmy Dearing (SG), Gary Brown (SF), Dennis Baylis (C) Casimir Cholewinski, Lee Schiffer, James Hartman | |
| 17:07 | Louisiana Tech | Jimmy Dearing connects on the jump hook in the paint set up by Randall Smith | 3-9 |
| 16:52 | Nicholls State | Thomas Crosslin drills a shot from close range | 5-9 |
| 16:50 | Louisiana Tech | Jimmy Dearing double dribbles in the backcourt | 5-9 |
| Subs | Nicholls State | | |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | Dustin Walker (SF) Randall Smith | |
| 16:40 | Nicholls State | Joseph Miller is fouled on the floor by Dustin Walker - foul #1 on Dustin Walker, team foul #1 | 5-9 |
| 16:33 | Nicholls State | Thomas Crosslin misses short on a shot from the free throw line but he's fouled by Marlon Wunder - foul #1 on Marlon Wunder, team foul #2 | 5-9 |
| Subs | Nicholls State | | |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | Dallas Matthews (PF) Marlon Wunder | |
| 16:33 | Nicholls State | Thomas Crosslin makes the 1st free throw | 6-9 |
| 16:33 | Nicholls State | Thomas Crosslin makes the 2nd free throw | 7-9 |
| 16:04 | Louisiana Tech | Dallas Matthews misses the runner near the basket but he's hacked by Thomas Crosslin - foul #2 on Thomas Crosslin, team foul #4 | 7-9 |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Brian Wightman (SF), Alex Salley (PF), Norman Spurling (C) Walter Blair, Arthur Grinnell, Thomas Crosslin | |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | Casimir Cholewinski (SG), Lee Schiffer (SF), Kevin Marsala (C) Jimmy Dearing, Dustin Walker, Dennis Baylis | |
| 16:04 | Louisiana Tech | Dallas Matthews makes the 1st free throw | 7-10 |
| 16:04 | Louisiana Tech | Dallas Matthews misses the 2nd free throw | 7-10 |
| 16:04 | Nicholls State | Norman Spurling snags the defensive board | 7-10 |
| 15:53 | Nicholls State | Oleg Grabowski misses the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 7-10 |
| 15:51 | Louisiana Tech | Kevin Marsala gets the rebound | 7-10 |
| Lineup | Nicholls State | PG - Joseph Miller (fairly fresh) SG - Oleg Grabowski (fairly fresh) 3 pts. SF - Brian Wightman (fresh) PF - Alex Salley (fresh) C - Norman Spurling (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Louisiana Tech | PG - Gary Brown (fresh) SG - Casimir Cholewinski (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Lee Schiffer (fresh) PF - Dallas Matthews (fairly fresh) 3 pts. C - Kevin Marsala (fresh) | |
| 15:49 | Louisiana Tech | Gary Brown is hacked by Joseph Miller in the backcourt - foul #1 on Joseph Miller, team foul #5 | 7-10 |
| Subs | Nicholls State | | |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | Randall Smith (PG), James Hartman (C) Gary Brown, Kevin Marsala | |
| 15:35 | Louisiana Tech | Joseph Miller is called for the reach on Randall Smith - foul #2 on Joseph Miller, team foul #6 | 7-10 |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Jonathan Cauley (PG) Joseph Miller | |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | | |
| 15:24 | Louisiana Tech | James Hartman connects on the open floater from the right side on a nice dish by Casimir Cholewinski | 7-12 |
| 15:09 | Nicholls State | Oleg Grabowski clanks a 3 pointer from the right corner | 7-12 |
| 15:07 | Nicholls State | Brian Wightman grabs the offensive board | 7-12 |
| 14:55 | Nicholls State | Alex Salley drills a jumpshot from the left side set up by Oleg Grabowski | 9-12 |
| 14:36 | Louisiana Tech | Jonathan Cauley picks off the pass by Dallas Matthews | 9-12 |
| 14:27 | Nicholls State | Randall Smith steals it from Oleg Grabowski | 9-12 |
| 14:24 | Louisiana Tech | Randall Smith misses the lay-in | 9-12 |
| 14:22 | Louisiana Tech | James Hartman tips it back up and in | 9-14 |
| 14:14 | Nicholls State | Brian Wightman is called for traveling | 9-14 |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Stanley Kinsella (SG), Walter Blair (SF), Arthur Grinnell (PF) Oleg Grabowski, Brian Wightman, Alex Salley | |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | Gary Brown (PG), Jimmy Dearing (SG), Dustin Walker (SF), Marlon Wunder (PF), Dennis Baylis (C) Randall Smith, Casimir Cholewinski, Lee Schiffer, Dallas Matthews, James Hartman | |
| 14:04 | Louisiana Tech | Dennis Baylis hits the front of the rim on the wide open driving attempt in the lane | 9-14 |
| 14:02 | Nicholls State | The rebound goes to Arthur Grinnell | 9-14 |
| 13:57 | Nicholls State | Walter Blair misses the 3pt shot from the right wing | 9-14 |
| 13:55 | Louisiana Tech | Jimmy Dearing gets the rebound | 9-14 |
| 13:30 | Louisiana Tech | Jimmy Dearing drills a 3 pointer from straight away set up by Dustin Walker | 9-17 |
| 13:26 | Nicholls State | Arthur Grinnell misses short on a jumper from the baseline | 9-17 |
| 13:25 | Nicholls State | Arthur Grinnell grabs the offensive rebound | 9-17 |
| 13:13 | Nicholls State | Arthur Grinnell can't connect on a floater near the basket | 9-17 |
| 13:11 | Louisiana Tech | Dustin Walker snags the defensive board | 9-17 |
| 12:51 | Louisiana Tech | Marlon Wunder can't finish the layup | 9-17 |
| 12:49 | Nicholls State | Arthur Grinnell grabs the board | 9-17 |
| 12:45 | Nicholls State | Jonathan Cauley scores on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 12-17 |
| 12:43 | Louisiana Tech | Gary Brown travels in the backcourt | 12-17 |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Cecil Solano (PG), Oleg Grabowski (SG), Alex Salley (PF) Jonathan Cauley, Stanley Kinsella, Arthur Grinnell | |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | Randall Smith (PG), Casimir Cholewinski (SG), Dallas Matthews (PF), Kevin Marsala (C) Jimmy Dearing, Dustin Walker, Marlon Wunder, Dennis Baylis | |
| 12:30 | Nicholls State | Walter Blair loses the dribble to Casimir Cholewinski | 12-17 |
| 12:28 | Louisiana Tech | Gary Brown is hacked by Oleg Grabowski in the backcourt - foul #1 on Oleg Grabowski, team foul #7 | 12-17 |
| Subs | Nicholls State | | |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | Lee Schiffer (SF), James Hartman (C) Randall Smith, Kevin Marsala | |
| 12:28 | Louisiana Tech | Gary Brown misses the 1st free throw | 12-17 |
| 12:28 | Nicholls State | Norman Spurling snags the defensive board | 12-17 |
| 12:20 | Nicholls State | Walter Blair clanks a jumper from the left side | 12-17 |
| 12:18 | Louisiana Tech | Gary Brown pulls down the rebound | 12-17 |
| 12:15 | Louisiana Tech | Lee Schiffer is hacked by Walter Blair in the backcourt - foul #1 on Walter Blair, team foul #8 | 12-17 |
| Subs | Nicholls State | | |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | Randall Smith (PG) Gary Brown | |
| 12:15 | Louisiana Tech | Lee Schiffer makes the 1st free throw | 12-18 |
| 12:15 | Louisiana Tech | Lee Schiffer misses the 2nd free throw | 12-18 |
| 12:15 | Nicholls State | Norman Spurling gets the rebound | 12-18 |
| 12:03 | Nicholls State | Oleg Grabowski misses long on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 12-18 |
| 12:01 | Nicholls State | The offensive rebound goes to Alex Salley | 12-18 |
| 11:53 | Nicholls State | Walter Blair knocks in the 3 from the left wing on a nice dish by Alex Salley | 15-18 |
| Lineup | Nicholls State | PG - Cecil Solano (fresh) SG - Oleg Grabowski (tiring) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Walter Blair (tiring) 3 pts. PF - Alex Salley (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. C - Norman Spurling (tiring) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Louisiana Tech | PG - Randall Smith (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Casimir Cholewinski (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Lee Schiffer (fresh) 1 pts. PF - Dallas Matthews (tiring) 3 pts. C - James Hartman (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 11:37 | Louisiana Tech | Randall Smith misses long on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 15-18 |
| 11:36 | Louisiana Tech | James Hartman tips it in | 15-20 |
| 11:22 | Nicholls State | Walter Blair misses long on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 15-20 |
| 11:21 | Louisiana Tech | Lee Schiffer snags the defensive board | 15-20 |
| 11:16 | Louisiana Tech | Lee Schiffer misses the wide open jump hook from the left block | 15-20 |
| 11:14 | Nicholls State | The rebound goes to Oleg Grabowski | 15-20 |
| 11:12 | Nicholls State | Cecil Solano's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 15-20 |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Jonathan Cauley (PG), Brian Wightman (SF), Arthur Grinnell (PF) Cecil Solano, Walter Blair, Alex Salley | |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | Jimmy Dearing (SG), Dustin Walker (SF), Marlon Wunder (PF), Kevin Marsala (C) Casimir Cholewinski, Lee Schiffer, Dallas Matthews, James Hartman | |
| 11:00 | Louisiana Tech | Dustin Walker misses short on a jumpshot from the left wing | 15-20 |
| 10:59 | Louisiana Tech | Kevin Marsala pulls down the offensive rebound | 15-20 |
| 10:46 | Louisiana Tech | Dustin Walker misses long on a fadeaway from the right side | 15-20 |
| 10:44 | Nicholls State | Oleg Grabowski gets the rebound | 15-20 |
| 10:39 | Nicholls State | Oleg Grabowski misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 15-20 |
| 10:38 | Nicholls State | The offensive rebound goes to Norman Spurling | 15-20 |
| 10:30 | Nicholls State | Arthur Grinnell is called for the offensive foul - foul #1 on Arthur Grinnell, team foul #9 | 15-20 |
| Subs | Nicholls State | | |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | Gary Brown (PG), Dennis Baylis (PF) Randall Smith, Marlon Wunder | |
| 10:13 | Louisiana Tech | Jimmy Dearing is called for a moving pick - foul #1 on Jimmy Dearing, team foul #3 | 15-20 |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Stanley Kinsella (SG) Oleg Grabowski | |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | Casimir Cholewinski (SG), Lee Schiffer (SF), James Hartman (C) Jimmy Dearing, Dustin Walker, Kevin Marsala | |
| 10:01 | Nicholls State | Norman Spurling lays it in on a nice dish by Jonathan Cauley | 17-20 |
| 09:44 | Louisiana Tech | Arthur Grinnell steals the ball from Casimir Cholewinski | 17-20 |
| 09:27 | Nicholls State | Arthur Grinnell connects on the jump hook in the paint on a nice dish by Jonathan Cauley and the foul's on James Hartman - foul #1 on James Hartman, team foul #4 | 19-20 |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Cecil Solano (PG), Alex Salley (SG), Walter Blair (SF) Jonathan Cauley, Stanley Kinsella, Brian Wightman | |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | Randall Smith (PG), Marlon Wunder (PF) Lee Schiffer, Dennis Baylis | |
| 09:27 | Nicholls State | Arthur Grinnell misses the free throw | 19-20 |
| 09:27 | Louisiana Tech | Casimir Cholewinski snags the defensive board | 19-20 |
| 09:10 | Louisiana Tech | Casimir Cholewinski connects on the fadeaway jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Gary Brown | 19-22 |
| 08:57 | Nicholls State | Marlon Wunder swats the layup by Norman Spurling | 19-22 |
| 08:56 | Nicholls State | Walter Blair tips it home | 21-22 |
| 08:34 | Louisiana Tech | Marlon Wunder scores on a 3pt attempt from straight away on a great pass from Randall Smith | 21-25 |
| 08:34 | Nicholls State | Nicholls State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 21-25 |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Stanley Kinsella (SG) Arthur Grinnell | |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | Lee Schiffer (SF), Dennis Baylis (C) Gary Brown, James Hartman | |
| 08:21 | Nicholls State | Norman Spurling is hacked by Randall Smith - foul #1 on Randall Smith, team foul #5 | 21-25 |
| 08:10 | Nicholls State | Alex Salley misses badly on a floater from the right side | 21-25 |
| 08:09 | Louisiana Tech | Dennis Baylis gets the rebound | 21-25 |
| 07:53 | Louisiana Tech | Stanley Kinsella steps in front of the Casimir Cholewinski pass | 21-25 |
| 07:46 | Nicholls State | Casimir Cholewinski picks off the pass by Walter Blair | 21-25 |
| Lineup | Nicholls State | PG - Cecil Solano (fresh) SG - Stanley Kinsella (fairly fresh) SF - Walter Blair (tired) 5 pts. PF - Alex Salley (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. C - Norman Spurling (tired) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Louisiana Tech | PG - Randall Smith (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - Casimir Cholewinski (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Lee Schiffer (fresh) 1 pts. PF - Marlon Wunder (fairly fresh) 3 pts. C - Dennis Baylis (fresh) | |
| 07:26 | Louisiana Tech | Casimir Cholewinski is called for 5 seconds | 21-25 |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Jonathan Cauley (PG), Oleg Grabowski (SG), Brian Wightman (SF) Cecil Solano, Stanley Kinsella, Walter Blair | |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | Gary Brown (SG), Jimmy Dearing (PF) Casimir Cholewinski, Marlon Wunder | |
| 07:12 | Nicholls State | Jonathan Cauley misses long on a 3 pointer from straight away | 21-25 |
| 07:11 | Louisiana Tech | Dennis Baylis pulls down the rebound | 21-25 |
| 07:04 | Louisiana Tech | Jimmy Dearing misses badly on a jump hook from close range | 21-25 |
| 07:02 | Nicholls State | Brian Wightman grabs the board | 21-25 |
| 06:58 | Nicholls State | Oleg Grabowski misses long on a floater from just outside the lane | 21-25 |
| 06:57 | Louisiana Tech | Lee Schiffer pulls down the rebound | 21-25 |
| 06:41 | Louisiana Tech | Jimmy Dearing is fouled on the floor by Brian Wightman - foul #1 on Brian Wightman, team foul #10 | 21-25 |
| Subs | Nicholls State | | |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | Dustin Walker (SF), Dallas Matthews (PF), James Hartman (C) Randall Smith, Lee Schiffer, Dennis Baylis | |
| 06:41 | Louisiana Tech | Jimmy Dearing makes the 1st free throw | 21-26 |
| 06:41 | Louisiana Tech | Jimmy Dearing makes the 2nd free throw | 21-27 |
| 06:31 | Nicholls State | Oleg Grabowski knocks in the shot from the left side on a great pass from Alex Salley and the foul's on Jimmy Dearing - foul #2 on Jimmy Dearing, team foul #6 | 23-27 |
| Subs | Nicholls State | | |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | Casimir Cholewinski (SG) Jimmy Dearing | |
| 06:31 | Nicholls State | Oleg Grabowski misses the free throw | 23-27 |
| 06:31 | Louisiana Tech | Dallas Matthews grabs the board | 23-27 |
| 06:13 | Louisiana Tech | Dustin Walker buries a fadeaway from the free throw line on a great pass from Casimir Cholewinski | 23-29 |
| 06:09 | Nicholls State | Gary Brown steals the ball from Jonathan Cauley | 23-29 |
| 05:51 | Louisiana Tech | James Hartman misses the dunk but he's fouled by Norman Spurling - foul #1 on Norman Spurling, team foul #11 | 23-29 |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Cecil Solano (PG), Walter Blair (SF), Arthur Grinnell (PF) Jonathan Cauley, Brian Wightman, Alex Salley | |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | Randall Smith (PG) Gary Brown | |
| 05:51 | Louisiana Tech | James Hartman misses the 1st free throw | 23-29 |
| 05:51 | Louisiana Tech | James Hartman makes the 2nd free throw | 23-30 |
| 05:42 | Nicholls State | Cecil Solano is whistled for a carry | 23-30 |
| Subs | Nicholls State | | |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | Lee Schiffer (SF), Kevin Marsala (C) Casimir Cholewinski, James Hartman | |
| 05:27 | Louisiana Tech | Dustin Walker buries a fadeaway from the right side on a nice dish by Dallas Matthews | 23-32 |
| 05:22 | Nicholls State | Oleg Grabowski clanks a 3 pointer from the right wing | 23-32 |
| 05:21 | Louisiana Tech | Lee Schiffer pulls down the rebound | 23-32 |
| 05:08 | Louisiana Tech | Dallas Matthews blows the wide open layup | 23-32 |
| 05:07 | Nicholls State | The rebound goes to Oleg Grabowski | 23-32 |
| 05:02 | Nicholls State | Oleg Grabowski comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 23-32 |
| 05:00 | Louisiana Tech | Lee Schiffer grabs the board | 23-32 |
| 04:37 | Louisiana Tech | Randall Smith hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from straight away | 23-32 |
| 04:35 | Nicholls State | Walter Blair snags the defensive board | 23-32 |
| 04:31 | Nicholls State | Oleg Grabowski misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 23-32 |
| 04:30 | Louisiana Tech | Kevin Marsala grabs the defensive rebound | 23-32 |
| 04:23 | Louisiana Tech | Lee Schiffer misses short on a jumper from the right wing | 23-32 |
| 04:21 | Louisiana Tech | Dallas Matthews grabs the offensive board | 23-32 |
| 04:11 | Louisiana Tech | Randall Smith misses short on a floater from just outside the lane | 23-32 |
| 04:09 | Nicholls State | Arthur Grinnell snags the defensive board | 23-32 |
| 04:03 | Nicholls State | Oleg Grabowski hits the finger roll | 25-32 |
| 04:00 | Louisiana Tech | Dustin Walker is hacked by Walter Blair in the backcourt - foul #2 on Walter Blair, team foul #12 | 25-32 |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Jonathan Cauley (PG), Stanley Kinsella (SG), Brian Wightman (SF), Alex Salley (PF) Cecil Solano, Oleg Grabowski, Walter Blair, Arthur Grinnell | |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | Casimir Cholewinski (SG), Jimmy Dearing (SF), Marlon Wunder (PF), James Hartman (C) Randall Smith, Lee Schiffer, Dallas Matthews, Kevin Marsala | |
| 04:00 | Louisiana Tech | Dustin Walker misses the 1st free throw | 25-32 |
| 04:00 | Louisiana Tech | Dustin Walker makes the 2nd free throw | 25-33 |
| 03:47 | Nicholls State | Alex Salley is hacked by Marlon Wunder - foul #2 on Marlon Wunder, team foul #7 | 25-33 |
| Subs | Nicholls State | | |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | Gary Brown (PG) Dustin Walker | |
| 03:47 | Nicholls State | Alex Salley makes the 1st free throw | 26-33 |
| 03:47 | Nicholls State | Alex Salley misses the 2nd free throw | 26-33 |
| 03:47 | Louisiana Tech | The rebound goes to James Hartman | 26-33 |
| Lineup | Nicholls State | PG - Jonathan Cauley (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Stanley Kinsella (fresh) SF - Brian Wightman (fairly fresh) 2 reb. PF - Alex Salley (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. C - Norman Spurling (very tired) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Louisiana Tech | PG - Gary Brown (fresh) SG - Casimir Cholewinski (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SF - Jimmy Dearing (fresh) 7 pts. PF - Marlon Wunder (fresh) 3 pts. C - James Hartman (fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 03:32 | Louisiana Tech | Jimmy Dearing misses badly on a fadeaway from the right wing | 26-33 |
| 03:31 | Louisiana Tech | James Hartman can't tip it in | 26-33 |
| 03:29 | Louisiana Tech | Marlon Wunder grabs the offensive rebound | 26-33 |
| 03:09 | Louisiana Tech | Gary Brown misses the wide open 3pt shot from the left wing | 26-33 |
| 03:07 | Louisiana Tech | James Hartman hits the follow up shot | 26-35 |
| 02:58 | Nicholls State | Jonathan Cauley comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 26-35 |
| 02:57 | Louisiana Tech | Marlon Wunder gets the rebound | 26-35 |
| 02:53 | Louisiana Tech | Stanley Kinsella steals the ball from Casimir Cholewinski in the backcourt | 26-35 |
| 02:50 | Nicholls State | Stanley Kinsella lays it in | 28-35 |
| 02:32 | Louisiana Tech | James Hartman connects on the jumper in the paint set up by Jimmy Dearing | 28-37 |
| 02:24 | Nicholls State | Jonathan Cauley knocks in the 3 from the left wing | 31-37 |
| 02:22 | Louisiana Tech | Jonathan Cauley picks off the pass by Gary Brown in the backcourt | 31-37 |
| 02:10 | Nicholls State | Norman Spurling's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 31-37 |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Oleg Grabowski (SG), Cecil Solano (SF) Stanley Kinsella, Brian Wightman | |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | Randall Smith (PG), Lee Schiffer (SF), Dallas Matthews (PF), Dennis Baylis (C) Gary Brown, Jimmy Dearing, Marlon Wunder, James Hartman | |
| 01:47 | Louisiana Tech | Casimir Cholewinski is hacked by Norman Spurling - foul #2 on Norman Spurling, team foul #13 | 31-37 |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Thomas Crosslin (C) Norman Spurling | |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | | |
| 01:47 | Louisiana Tech | Casimir Cholewinski makes the 1st free throw | 31-38 |
| 01:47 | Louisiana Tech | Casimir Cholewinski makes the 2nd free throw | 31-39 |
| 01:38 | Nicholls State | Alex Salley can't connect on a 3pt shot from straight away | 31-39 |
| 01:36 | Nicholls State | Oleg Grabowski snags the offensive board | 31-39 |
| 01:27 | Nicholls State | Oleg Grabowski's fadeaway is rejected by Dennis Baylis | 31-39 |
| 01:26 | Louisiana Tech | Randall Smith pulls down the rebound | 31-39 |
| 01:24 | Louisiana Tech | Randall Smith is hacked by Jonathan Cauley in the backcourt - foul #1 on Jonathan Cauley, team foul #14 | 31-39 |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Arthur Grinnell (PF) Alex Salley | |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | | |
| 01:24 | Louisiana Tech | Randall Smith misses the 1st free throw | 31-39 |
| 01:24 | Louisiana Tech | Randall Smith makes the 2nd free throw | 31-40 |
| 01:15 | Nicholls State | Arthur Grinnell misses long on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 31-40 |
| 01:14 | Louisiana Tech | Lee Schiffer grabs the defensive rebound | 31-40 |
| 01:10 | Louisiana Tech | Lee Schiffer connects on the fadeaway in the lane on a great pass from Randall Smith and he's fouled by Cecil Solano - foul #1 on Cecil Solano, team foul #15 | 31-42 |
| Subs | Nicholls State | | |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | Gary Brown (SG), Kevin Marsala (C) Casimir Cholewinski, Dallas Matthews | |
| 01:10 | Louisiana Tech | Lee Schiffer misses the free throw | 31-42 |
| 01:10 | Nicholls State | Thomas Crosslin grabs the board | 31-42 |
| 00:51 | Nicholls State | Jonathan Cauley misses short on a 3 pointer from straight away | 31-42 |
| 00:50 | Louisiana Tech | Kevin Marsala grabs the defensive rebound | 31-42 |
| 00:34 | Louisiana Tech | Gary Brown banks in the layup set up by Lee Schiffer | 31-44 |
| 00:18 | Nicholls State | Dennis Baylis blocks the short jumper by Thomas Crosslin | 31-44 |
| 00:16 | Louisiana Tech | Lee Schiffer snags the defensive board | 31-44 |
| 00:00 | Louisiana Tech | Gary Brown misses short on a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 31-44 |