| Lineup | Fresno State | PG - David Nelson (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Robert Cowling (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Paul Maul (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Steven Bradley (fresh) 4 pts. C - Joseph Eichenmiller (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Nicholls State | PG - Joseph Miller (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - Oleg Grabowski (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Walter Blair (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Joseph Punch (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Thomas Crosslin (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Nicholls State | Walter Blair inbounds the ball | 41-40 |
| Game Plan | Fresno State | Fresno State is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Nicholls State | Nicholls State is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+3) | |
| 19:52 | Nicholls State | Oleg Grabowski misses the easy layup but he's hacked by Robert Cowling - foul #3 on Robert Cowling, team foul #1 | 41-40 |
| Subs | Fresno State | Jason Sabatini (SG) Robert Cowling | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | | |
| 19:52 | Nicholls State | Oleg Grabowski misses the 1st free throw | 41-40 |
| 19:52 | Nicholls State | Oleg Grabowski makes the 2nd free throw | 41-41 |
| 19:42 | Fresno State | Jason Sabatini is called for 10 seconds | 41-41 |
| 19:29 | Nicholls State | Joseph Eichenmiller takes the ball from Thomas Crosslin | 41-41 |
| 19:24 | Fresno State | Paul Maul's pass is intercepted by Joseph Miller in the backcourt | 41-41 |
| 19:17 | Nicholls State | Joseph Miller is fouled on the floor by Steven Bradley - foul #1 on Steven Bradley, team foul #2 | 41-41 |
| 19:09 | Nicholls State | Oleg Grabowski's fadeaway is rejected by Steven Bradley | 41-41 |
| 19:08 | Fresno State | Joseph Eichenmiller grabs the board | 41-41 |
| 19:01 | Fresno State | Steven Bradley is open but comes up short on the jump hook from the left block | 41-41 |
| 19:00 | Nicholls State | The rebound goes to Joseph Punch | 41-41 |
| 18:53 | Nicholls State | Thomas Crosslin drills a fadeaway in the paint on a nice dish by Walter Blair and the foul's on Steven Bradley - foul #2 on Steven Bradley, team foul #3 | 41-43 |
| 18:53 | Nicholls State | Thomas Crosslin makes the free throw | 41-44 |
| 18:31 | Fresno State | Paul Maul is open but comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 41-44 |
| 18:29 | Fresno State | Joseph Eichenmiller gets the offensive rebound | 41-44 |
| 18:16 | Fresno State | Paul Maul scores on a runner in the paint | 43-44 |
| 18:01 | Nicholls State | Thomas Crosslin buries a jumper from the baseline | 43-46 |
| 17:42 | Fresno State | Joseph Eichenmiller misses the 3 pointer from the left corner | 43-46 |
| 17:41 | Fresno State | Paul Maul snags the offensive board | 43-46 |
| 17:19 | Fresno State | Jason Sabatini misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 43-46 |
| 17:18 | Nicholls State | Thomas Crosslin pulls down the rebound | 43-46 |
| 17:14 | Nicholls State | Oleg Grabowski makes the fadeaway jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Joseph Punch and he's fouled by Paul Maul - foul #1 on Paul Maul, team foul #4 | 43-48 |
| Subs | Fresno State | Jeffery Smith (PG), Patrick Minkowitz (SG), Christopher Tipton (SF), Robert Mapes (PF), David Stewart (C) David Nelson, Jason Sabatini, Paul Maul, Steven Bradley, Joseph Eichenmiller | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Jonathan Cauley (PG), Brian Wightman (SF), Arthur Grinnell (PF) Joseph Miller, Walter Blair, Joseph Punch | |
| 17:14 | Nicholls State | Oleg Grabowski makes the free throw | 43-49 |
| 16:57 | Fresno State | Robert Mapes hits a fadeaway from the left side on a great pass from Christopher Tipton | 45-49 |
| 16:49 | Nicholls State | Jonathan Cauley is hacked by Jeffery Smith - foul #3 on Jeffery Smith, team foul #5 | 45-49 |
| Subs | Fresno State | David Nelson (PG) Jeffery Smith | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Stanley Kinsella (SG) Oleg Grabowski | |
| 16:35 | Nicholls State | Thomas Crosslin clanks a jump hook from the left block | 45-49 |
| 16:33 | Nicholls State | Brian Wightman tips it in | 45-51 |
| 16:07 | Fresno State | Patrick Minkowitz misses long on a 3 from the right wing | 45-51 |
| 16:05 | Nicholls State | Brian Wightman pulls down the rebound | 45-51 |
| 16:01 | Nicholls State | Jonathan Cauley misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 45-51 |
| 16:00 | Nicholls State | Brian Wightman grabs the offensive board | 45-51 |
| Lineup | Fresno State | PG - David Nelson (fairly fresh) 2 ast. SG - Patrick Minkowitz (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Christopher Tipton (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. PF - Robert Mapes (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - David Stewart (fresh) 5 pts. | |
| Lineup | Nicholls State | PG - Jonathan Cauley (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Stanley Kinsella (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Brian Wightman (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. PF - Arthur Grinnell (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Thomas Crosslin (tiring) 5 pts. | |
| 15:43 | Nicholls State | Jonathan Cauley misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 45-51 |
| 15:42 | Fresno State | David Stewart pulls down the rebound | 45-51 |
| 15:36 | Fresno State | David Nelson makes the wide open 3pt shot from the right wing on a nice dish by Patrick Minkowitz | 48-51 |
| 15:20 | Nicholls State | Thomas Crosslin makes the fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 48-53 |
| 15:18 | Fresno State | Arthur Grinnell takes the ball from Robert Mapes in the backcourt | 48-53 |
| 14:56 | Nicholls State | Thomas Crosslin comes up short on the shot from the right block | 48-53 |
| 14:55 | Fresno State | Christopher Tipton snags the defensive board | 48-53 |
| 14:50 | Fresno State | Christopher Tipton clanks a 3pt shot from the right corner | 48-53 |
| 14:49 | Fresno State | Christopher Tipton pulls down the offensive rebound | 48-53 |
| 14:37 | Fresno State | David Nelson misses long on an open turnaround in the lane | 48-53 |
| 14:35 | Fresno State | David Nelson can't tip it in | 48-53 |
| 14:34 | Fresno State | Robert Mapes pulls down the offensive rebound | 48-53 |
| 14:27 | Fresno State | Robert Mapes is open and scores on a 3pt shot from the right wing on a nice dish by David Nelson | 51-53 |
| 14:18 | Nicholls State | Christopher Tipton steals the ball from Thomas Crosslin | 51-53 |
| 13:58 | Fresno State | Patrick Minkowitz misses the wide open fadeaway jumper from the left side | 51-53 |
| 13:56 | Nicholls State | The rebound goes to Stanley Kinsella | 51-53 |
| 13:52 | Nicholls State | David Nelson is called for the reach on Jonathan Cauley - foul #1 on David Nelson, team foul #6 | 51-53 |
| Subs | Fresno State | Jason Sabatini (PG), Robert Cowling (SG), Paul Maul (SF), Steven Bradley (PF), Joseph Eichenmiller (C) David Nelson, Patrick Minkowitz, Christopher Tipton, Robert Mapes, David Stewart | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Joseph Miller (PG), Oleg Grabowski (SG), Walter Blair (SF), Alex Salley (PF), Norman Spurling (C) Jonathan Cauley, Stanley Kinsella, Brian Wightman, Arthur Grinnell, Thomas Crosslin | |
| 13:39 | Nicholls State | Walter Blair misses the runner in the paint but he's fouled by Paul Maul - foul #2 on Paul Maul, team foul #7 | 51-53 |
| 13:39 | Nicholls State | Walter Blair makes the 1st free throw | 51-54 |
| 13:39 | Nicholls State | Walter Blair makes the 2nd free throw | 51-55 |
| 13:16 | Fresno State | Paul Maul throws a bad pass out of bounds | 51-55 |
| Subs | Fresno State | | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Joseph Punch (PF) Alex Salley | |
| 12:59 | Nicholls State | Norman Spurling misses badly on a shot from the free throw line | 51-55 |
| 12:57 | Fresno State | Steven Bradley grabs the board | 51-55 |
| 12:52 | Fresno State | Jason Sabatini connects on the shot from the right wing on a great pass from Robert Cowling and he's hacked by Norman Spurling - foul #1 on Norman Spurling, team foul #1 | 53-55 |
| Subs | Fresno State | | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Thomas Crosslin (C) Norman Spurling | |
| 12:52 | Fresno State | Jason Sabatini misses the free throw | 53-55 |
| 12:52 | Nicholls State | Thomas Crosslin snags the defensive board | 53-55 |
| 12:42 | Nicholls State | Oleg Grabowski comes up short on the fadeaway from just outside the lane | 53-55 |
| 12:40 | Fresno State | Paul Maul grabs the defensive rebound | 53-55 |
| 12:18 | Fresno State | Paul Maul drills a 3 from straight away on a nice dish by Robert Cowling | 56-55 |
| 11:59 | Nicholls State | Joseph Miller comes up short on the floater from the baseline but he's fouled by Paul Maul - foul #3 on Paul Maul, team foul #8 | 56-55 |
| Subs | Fresno State | Jeffery Smith (PG) Jason Sabatini | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Cecil Solano (SF), Alex Salley (PF), Norman Spurling (C) Walter Blair, Joseph Punch, Thomas Crosslin | |
| 11:59 | Nicholls State | Joseph Miller makes the 1st free throw | 56-56 |
| 11:59 | Nicholls State | Joseph Miller misses the 2nd free throw | 56-56 |
| 11:59 | Fresno State | Steven Bradley snags the defensive board | 56-56 |
| Lineup | Fresno State | PG - Jeffery Smith (fresh) 3 ast. 3 pf. SG - Robert Cowling (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SF - Paul Maul (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. PF - Steven Bradley (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. C - Joseph Eichenmiller (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Nicholls State | PG - Joseph Miller (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SG - Oleg Grabowski (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Cecil Solano (fresh) PF - Alex Salley (fresh) 3 pts. C - Norman Spurling (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 11:37 | Fresno State | Paul Maul's pass is intercepted by Oleg Grabowski | 56-56 |
| 11:20 | Nicholls State | Joseph Miller's fadeaway is rejected by Steven Bradley | 56-56 |
| 11:19 | Fresno State | Paul Maul grabs the board | 56-56 |
| 11:14 | Fresno State | Steven Bradley lays it in uncontested on a nice dish by Joseph Eichenmiller | 58-56 |
| 11:06 | Nicholls State | Norman Spurling misses badly on a jumpshot from the left wing | 58-56 |
| 11:05 | Fresno State | The rebound goes to Joseph Eichenmiller | 58-56 |
| 10:59 | Fresno State | Steven Bradley hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 58-56 |
| 10:57 | Fresno State | Steven Bradley grabs the offensive rebound | 58-56 |
| 10:41 | Fresno State | Steven Bradley can't connect on an uncontested fadeaway from the free throw line | 58-56 |
| 10:40 | Nicholls State | Alex Salley grabs the defensive rebound | 58-56 |
| 10:29 | Nicholls State | Alex Salley misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 58-56 |
| 10:27 | Fresno State | Joseph Eichenmiller pulls down the rebound | 58-56 |
| 10:21 | Fresno State | Robert Cowling knocks in the pull-up jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Jeffery Smith | 60-56 |
| 10:03 | Nicholls State | Oleg Grabowski misses long on a floater from the left side | 60-56 |
| 10:01 | Nicholls State | Joseph Miller tips it back up and in | 60-58 |
| 09:41 | Fresno State | Robert Cowling misses the jumper from the left wing | 60-58 |
| 09:40 | Fresno State | Paul Maul grabs the offensive board | 60-58 |
| 09:28 | Fresno State | Paul Maul misses short on an open floater from just outside the lane but the foul's on Norman Spurling - foul #2 on Norman Spurling, team foul #2 | 60-58 |
| Subs | Fresno State | David Nelson (PG), Jason Sabatini (SG), Robert Mapes (PF), David Stewart (C) Jeffery Smith, Robert Cowling, Steven Bradley, Joseph Eichenmiller | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Jonathan Cauley (PG), Walter Blair (SF), Joseph Punch (PF), Thomas Crosslin (C) Joseph Miller, Cecil Solano, Alex Salley, Norman Spurling | |
| 09:28 | Fresno State | Paul Maul makes the 1st free throw | 61-58 |
| 09:28 | Fresno State | Paul Maul makes the 2nd free throw | 62-58 |
| 09:15 | Nicholls State | Jonathan Cauley misses long on a 3 from the right wing | 62-58 |
| 09:14 | Fresno State | Robert Mapes gets the rebound | 62-58 |
| 09:09 | Fresno State | David Nelson hits the finger roll on a great pass from David Stewart | 64-58 |
| 08:55 | Nicholls State | Paul Maul steals the ball from Walter Blair | 64-58 |
| 08:51 | Fresno State | Paul Maul misses the lay-in | 64-58 |
| 08:49 | Nicholls State | Joseph Punch pulls down the rebound | 64-58 |
| 08:45 | Nicholls State | Jonathan Cauley hits a 3 from the left corner on a nice dish by Walter Blair | 64-61 |
| 08:23 | Fresno State | Jason Sabatini comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 64-61 |
| 08:21 | Nicholls State | Walter Blair grabs the defensive rebound | 64-61 |
| 08:17 | Nicholls State | Oleg Grabowski travels with the ball | 64-61 |
| Subs | Fresno State | Christopher Tipton (SF), Steven Bradley (PF) Paul Maul, Robert Mapes | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Stanley Kinsella (SG) Oleg Grabowski | |
| 08:05 | Fresno State | Thomas Crosslin is called for the reach on David Stewart - foul #1 on Thomas Crosslin, team foul #3 | 64-61 |
| 07:50 | Fresno State | David Stewart buries a floater from the baseline set up by David Nelson | 66-61 |
| Lineup | Fresno State | PG - David Nelson (fresh) 5 pts. 4 ast. SG - Jason Sabatini (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Christopher Tipton (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. PF - Steven Bradley (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. 3 blk. C - David Stewart (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Nicholls State | PG - Jonathan Cauley (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SG - Stanley Kinsella (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Walter Blair (tiring) 4 pts. 3 reb. PF - Joseph Punch (tiring) 2 pts. 5 reb. C - Thomas Crosslin (tiring) 7 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 07:42 | Nicholls State | Jonathan Cauley's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 66-61 |
| Subs | Fresno State | Jeffery Smith (PG), Patrick Minkowitz (SG), Robert Mapes (C) David Nelson, Jason Sabatini, David Stewart | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | | |
| 07:29 | Fresno State | Walter Blair is called for the reach on Christopher Tipton - foul #3 on Walter Blair, team foul #4 | 66-61 |
| Subs | Fresno State | | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Joseph Miller (PG), Arthur Grinnell (PF) Jonathan Cauley, Joseph Punch | |
| 07:15 | Fresno State | Steven Bradley knocks in the floater from the left block set up by Patrick Minkowitz and he's hacked by Arthur Grinnell - foul #1 on Arthur Grinnell, team foul #5 | 68-61 |
| Subs | Fresno State | Joseph Eichenmiller (C) Robert Mapes | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Oleg Grabowski (SG) Stanley Kinsella | |
| 07:15 | Fresno State | Steven Bradley misses the free throw | 68-61 |
| 07:15 | Nicholls State | Arthur Grinnell snags the defensive board | 68-61 |
| 07:02 | Nicholls State | Joseph Eichenmiller swats the shot by Thomas Crosslin | 68-61 |
| 07:00 | Nicholls State | Thomas Crosslin gets the offensive rebound | 68-61 |
| 06:34 | Nicholls State | Thomas Crosslin misses the easy layup but he's hacked by Christopher Tipton - foul #1 on Christopher Tipton, team foul #9 | 68-61 |
| Subs | Fresno State | David Nelson (PG), Robert Mapes (PF) Christopher Tipton, Steven Bradley | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Cecil Solano (PG), Brian Wightman (SF), Alex Salley (PF) Joseph Miller, Walter Blair, Arthur Grinnell | |
| 06:34 | Nicholls State | Thomas Crosslin makes the 1st free throw | 68-62 |
| 06:34 | Nicholls State | Thomas Crosslin makes the 2nd free throw | 68-63 |
| 06:32 | Fresno State | Patrick Minkowitz is fouled in the backcourt by Cecil Solano - foul #2 on Cecil Solano, team foul #6 | 68-63 |
| Subs | Fresno State | Jason Sabatini (SG) Jeffery Smith | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Joseph Punch (PF) Oleg Grabowski | |
| 06:18 | Fresno State | Patrick Minkowitz is called for a pushoff foul - foul #2 on Patrick Minkowitz, team foul #10 | 68-63 |
| Subs | Fresno State | Robert Cowling (SG), Christopher Tipton (SF), David Stewart (PF) Jason Sabatini, Patrick Minkowitz, Joseph Eichenmiller | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | | |
| 05:57 | Nicholls State | Robert Cowling steals it from Thomas Crosslin | 68-63 |
| 05:38 | Fresno State | David Nelson misses the easy layup but he's hacked by Alex Salley - foul #1 on Alex Salley, team foul #7 | 68-63 |
| Subs | Fresno State | Steven Bradley (PF) Robert Mapes | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Jonathan Cauley (PG), Stanley Kinsella (SG) Cecil Solano, Joseph Punch | |
| 05:38 | Fresno State | David Nelson makes the 1st free throw | 69-63 |
| 05:38 | Fresno State | David Nelson makes the 2nd free throw | 70-63 |
| 05:17 | Nicholls State | Stanley Kinsella hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right wing | 70-63 |
| 05:15 | Fresno State | Steven Bradley grabs the board | 70-63 |
| 05:10 | Fresno State | Robert Cowling knocks in the 3pt shot from straight away on a great pass from David Nelson | 73-63 |
| 04:52 | Nicholls State | David Stewart denies the turnaround by Thomas Crosslin | 73-63 |
| 04:50 | Fresno State | Steven Bradley snags the defensive board | 73-63 |
| 04:23 | Fresno State | Robert Cowling scores on a jumper from just outside the lane | 75-63 |
| 04:07 | Nicholls State | Steven Bradley denies the turnaround by Thomas Crosslin | 75-63 |
| 04:06 | Fresno State | Steven Bradley pulls down the rebound | 75-63 |
| 04:03 | Fresno State | Stanley Kinsella steps in front of the David Nelson pass in the backcourt | 75-63 |
| 03:54 | Nicholls State | Thomas Crosslin misses long on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 75-63 |
| 03:53 | Nicholls State | Thomas Crosslin can't tip it in | 75-63 |
| 03:51 | Fresno State | The rebound goes to Robert Cowling | 75-63 |
| Game Plan | Fresno State | Fresno State is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Nicholls State | Nicholls State is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (-5) | |
| 03:49 | Fresno State | Robert Cowling is fouled in the backcourt by Stanley Kinsella - foul #3 on Stanley Kinsella, team foul #8 | 75-63 |
| Subs | Fresno State | Jason Sabatini (PG), Patrick Minkowitz (SF), Robert Mapes (PF) David Nelson, Christopher Tipton, Steven Bradley | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Joseph Miller (PG), Oleg Grabowski (SG), Cecil Solano (SF), Arthur Grinnell (PF), Norman Spurling (C) Jonathan Cauley, Stanley Kinsella, Brian Wightman, Alex Salley, Thomas Crosslin | |
| 03:49 | Fresno State | Robert Cowling misses the 1st free throw | 75-63 |
| 03:49 | Nicholls State | Arthur Grinnell grabs the defensive rebound | 75-63 |
| Lineup | Fresno State | PG - Jason Sabatini (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Robert Cowling (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SF - Patrick Minkowitz (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. PF - Robert Mapes (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. C - David Stewart (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Nicholls State | PG - Joseph Miller (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. SG - Oleg Grabowski (tiring) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Cecil Solano (fresh) PF - Arthur Grinnell (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Norman Spurling (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Game Plan | Fresno State | Fresno State is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Nicholls State | Nicholls State is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (-5) | |
| 03:45 | Nicholls State | Oleg Grabowski hits a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 75-65 |
| 03:43 | Fresno State | Patrick Minkowitz is fouled in the backcourt by Joseph Miller - foul #1 on Joseph Miller, team foul #9 | 75-65 |
| Subs | Fresno State | Jeffery Smith (SG) Robert Cowling | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | | |
| 03:43 | Fresno State | Patrick Minkowitz makes the 1st free throw | 76-65 |
| 03:43 | Fresno State | Patrick Minkowitz makes the 2nd free throw | 77-65 |
| 03:25 | Nicholls State | Joseph Miller comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 77-65 |
| 03:23 | Fresno State | Robert Mapes grabs the board | 77-65 |
| 03:21 | Fresno State | Oleg Grabowski is called for the reach on Robert Mapes in the backcourt - foul #3 on Oleg Grabowski, team foul #10 | 77-65 |
| 03:21 | Fresno State | Robert Mapes makes the 1st free throw | 78-65 |
| 03:21 | Fresno State | Robert Mapes misses the 2nd free throw | 78-65 |
| 03:21 | Nicholls State | Norman Spurling gets the rebound | 78-65 |
| 03:04 | Nicholls State | Arthur Grinnell misses the runner from the right block | 78-65 |
| 03:02 | Nicholls State | Norman Spurling snags the offensive board | 78-65 |
| 02:47 | Nicholls State | Arthur Grinnell is called for traveling | 78-65 |
| Subs | Fresno State | | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Joseph Punch (PF) Arthur Grinnell | |
| 02:46 | Fresno State | Robert Mapes is fouled in the backcourt by Joseph Miller - foul #2 on Joseph Miller, team foul #11 | 78-65 |
| 02:46 | Fresno State | Robert Mapes makes the 1st free throw | 79-65 |
| 02:46 | Fresno State | Robert Mapes makes the 2nd free throw | 80-65 |
| 02:27 | Nicholls State | Oleg Grabowski can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the right side | 80-65 |
| 02:26 | Fresno State | Robert Mapes snags the defensive board | 80-65 |
| 02:23 | Fresno State | Robert Mapes is fouled in the backcourt by Joseph Miller - foul #3 on Joseph Miller, team foul #12 | 80-65 |
| Subs | Fresno State | | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Jonathan Cauley (PG), Stanley Kinsella (SG), Arthur Grinnell (PF) Joseph Miller, Oleg Grabowski, Joseph Punch | |
| 02:23 | Fresno State | Robert Mapes makes the 1st free throw | 81-65 |
| 02:23 | Fresno State | Robert Mapes misses the 2nd free throw | 81-65 |
| 02:23 | Nicholls State | Arthur Grinnell snags the defensive board | 81-65 |
| 02:15 | Nicholls State | Norman Spurling misses the runner from the left block | 81-65 |
| 02:13 | Fresno State | Patrick Minkowitz grabs the board | 81-65 |
| Game Plan | Fresno State | Fresno State is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Nicholls State | Nicholls State is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-5) | |
| 02:07 | Fresno State | Patrick Minkowitz is fouled on the floor by Jonathan Cauley - foul #2 on Jonathan Cauley, team foul #13 | 81-65 |
| 02:07 | Fresno State | Patrick Minkowitz makes the 1st free throw | 82-65 |
| 02:07 | Fresno State | Patrick Minkowitz makes the 2nd free throw | 83-65 |
| 01:55 | Nicholls State | Jonathan Cauley misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 83-65 |
| 01:53 | Nicholls State | Arthur Grinnell hits the follow up shot | 83-67 |
| 01:39 | Fresno State | Arthur Grinnell takes the ball from Jason Sabatini | 83-67 |
| 01:30 | Nicholls State | Norman Spurling buries a floater from the left block | 83-69 |
| 01:14 | Fresno State | Patrick Minkowitz is hacked by Arthur Grinnell - foul #2 on Arthur Grinnell, team foul #14 | 83-69 |
| Subs | Fresno State | Christopher Tipton (SF) Jeffery Smith | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Brian Wightman (SF) Cecil Solano | |
| 01:14 | Fresno State | Patrick Minkowitz misses the 1st free throw | 83-69 |
| 01:14 | Fresno State | Patrick Minkowitz makes the 2nd free throw | 84-69 |
| 01:02 | Nicholls State | Stanley Kinsella can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 84-69 |
| 01:00 | Nicholls State | Norman Spurling tips it home | 84-71 |
| Game Plan | Fresno State | Fresno State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Nicholls State | Nicholls State is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-5) | |
| 00:54 | Fresno State | Patrick Minkowitz comes up short on the shot from the left side | 84-71 |
| 00:52 | Fresno State | Christopher Tipton snags the offensive board | 84-71 |
| 00:23 | Fresno State | David Stewart misses short on an open jumpshot from just outside the lane | 84-71 |
| 00:22 | Nicholls State | Norman Spurling grabs the defensive rebound | 84-71 |
| Game Plan | Fresno State | Fresno State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Nicholls State | Nicholls State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-5) | |
| 00:15 | Nicholls State | Jonathan Cauley is fouled on the floor by Christopher Tipton - foul #2 on Christopher Tipton, team foul #11 | 84-71 |
| Subs | Fresno State | Jeffery Smith (SG) Patrick Minkowitz | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | | |
| 00:15 | Nicholls State | Jonathan Cauley makes the 1st free throw | 84-72 |
| 00:15 | Nicholls State | Jonathan Cauley makes the 2nd free throw | 84-73 |
| 00:00 | Fresno State | Jason Sabatini runs out the clock | 84-73 |