| Lineup | UL-Monroe | PG - James Bumgardner (fresh) SG - Leonard Taylor (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SF - Donald Wood (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Frank Orvis (fresh) 2 pts. C - Ulysses Powell (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Nicholls State | PG - Keith Ishmael (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Michael Swenson (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SF - Ruben Stanger (fresh) 7 pts. PF - Sefu Abdullai (fresh) 3 reb. C - Jaja Akuchie (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | UL-Monroe | Donald Wood inbounds the ball | 31-30 |
| Game Plan | UL-Monroe | UL-Monroe is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Nicholls State | Nicholls State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 19:38 | UL-Monroe | Donald Wood scores on a jumpshot from the right side set up by Leonard Taylor | 33-30 |
| 19:21 | Nicholls State | Jaja Akuchie misses the easy layup | 33-30 |
| 19:19 | UL-Monroe | Ulysses Powell gets the rebound | 33-30 |
| 18:59 | UL-Monroe | Donald Wood lays it in on a great pass from Frank Orvis and he's hacked by Michael Swenson - foul #2 on Michael Swenson, team foul #1 | 35-30 |
| 18:59 | UL-Monroe | Donald Wood makes the free throw | 36-30 |
| 18:39 | Nicholls State | Ulysses Powell takes the ball from Sefu Abdullai | 36-30 |
| 18:34 | UL-Monroe | Donald Wood misses long on a fadeaway from the free throw line but the foul's on Michael Swenson - foul #3 on Michael Swenson, team foul #2 | 36-30 |
| Subs | UL-Monroe | | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | James Dupont (SG) Michael Swenson | |
| 18:34 | UL-Monroe | Donald Wood makes the 1st free throw | 37-30 |
| 18:34 | UL-Monroe | Donald Wood makes the 2nd free throw | 38-30 |
| 18:18 | Nicholls State | Keith Ishmael throws a bad pass out of bounds | 38-30 |
| 18:01 | UL-Monroe | Ulysses Powell knocks in the fadeaway from close range | 40-30 |
| 17:42 | Nicholls State | James Dupont connects on the 3 from straight away on a nice dish by Ruben Stanger | 40-33 |
| 17:29 | UL-Monroe | Ulysses Powell comes up short on the jumper in the paint | 40-33 |
| 17:27 | Nicholls State | James Dupont gets the rebound | 40-33 |
| 17:23 | Nicholls State | Keith Ishmael throws a bad pass out of bounds | 40-33 |
| 17:11 | UL-Monroe | Ulysses Powell knocks in the driving attempt from the right block set up by James Bumgardner | 42-33 |
| 16:46 | Nicholls State | Sefu Abdullai comes up short on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 42-33 |
| 16:45 | UL-Monroe | Leonard Taylor grabs the board | 42-33 |
| 16:31 | UL-Monroe | Leonard Taylor double dribbles | 42-33 |
| Subs | UL-Monroe | Oscar Jaimes (PG), Thomas Adorno (SG), Leonard Blizzard (SF), Roger Napier (PF) James Bumgardner, Leonard Taylor, Donald Wood, Frank Orvis | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Cornell Jones (SF), Ralph Haynes (PF) Ruben Stanger, Sefu Abdullai | |
| 16:09 | Nicholls State | Ralph Haynes can't connect on a floater from just outside the lane | 42-33 |
| 16:08 | UL-Monroe | The rebound goes to Roger Napier | 42-33 |
| 15:53 | UL-Monroe | Thomas Adorno misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 42-33 |
| 15:52 | Nicholls State | Cornell Jones gets the rebound | 42-33 |
| Lineup | UL-Monroe | PG - Oscar Jaimes (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Thomas Adorno (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Leonard Blizzard (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Roger Napier (fresh) 3 reb. C - Ulysses Powell (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Nicholls State | PG - Keith Ishmael (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - James Dupont (fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. SF - Cornell Jones (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Ralph Haynes (fresh) C - Jaja Akuchie (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 15:47 | Nicholls State | Cornell Jones hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 42-33 |
| 15:45 | UL-Monroe | Ulysses Powell snags the defensive board | 42-33 |
| 15:34 | UL-Monroe | Thomas Adorno makes the fadeaway from the left block | 44-33 |
| 15:15 | Nicholls State | Jaja Akuchie's layup is rejected by Roger Napier | 44-33 |
| 15:13 | UL-Monroe | Ulysses Powell pulls down the rebound | 44-33 |
| 14:58 | UL-Monroe | Cornell Jones takes the ball from Roger Napier | 44-33 |
| 14:53 | Nicholls State | James Dupont can't connect on a shot from the right block | 44-33 |
| 14:51 | UL-Monroe | Roger Napier grabs the board | 44-33 |
| 14:37 | UL-Monroe | Thomas Adorno hits the front of the rim on the shot from the right wing | 44-33 |
| 14:36 | UL-Monroe | Ulysses Powell tips it in | 46-33 |
| 14:29 | Nicholls State | James Dupont hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 46-33 |
| 14:27 | UL-Monroe | Roger Napier grabs the board | 46-33 |
| 14:11 | UL-Monroe | Leonard Blizzard hits a 3 from the right wing on a nice dish by Oscar Jaimes | 49-33 |
| 14:01 | Nicholls State | Keith Ishmael is called for 10 seconds | 49-33 |
| Subs | UL-Monroe | James Bumgardner (PG), Leonard Taylor (SG), Donald Wood (SF), Frank Orvis (PF) Oscar Jaimes, Thomas Adorno, Leonard Blizzard, Ulysses Powell | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Richard Ward (PG), Michael Swenson (SG), Ruben Stanger (SF), Leroy Shatzer (PF), Sefu Abdullai (C) Keith Ishmael, James Dupont, Cornell Jones, Ralph Haynes, Jaja Akuchie | |
| 13:40 | UL-Monroe | Donald Wood scores on a runner from the right block | 51-33 |
| Game Plan | UL-Monroe | UL-Monroe is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Nicholls State | Nicholls State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 13:25 | Nicholls State | Michael Swenson misses short on a fadeaway from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Leonard Taylor - foul #3 on Leonard Taylor, team foul #1 | 51-33 |
| 13:25 | Nicholls State | Michael Swenson makes the 1st free throw | 51-34 |
| 13:25 | Nicholls State | Michael Swenson misses the 2nd free throw | 51-34 |
| 13:25 | UL-Monroe | Roger Napier gets the rebound | 51-34 |
| 12:56 | UL-Monroe | Donald Wood is fouled on the floor by Ruben Stanger - foul #1 on Ruben Stanger, team foul #3 | 51-34 |
| Subs | UL-Monroe | Leonard Blizzard (C) Roger Napier | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | | |
| 12:35 | UL-Monroe | Donald Wood misses the easy layup | 51-34 |
| 12:33 | UL-Monroe | James Bumgardner tips it in | 53-34 |
| 12:24 | Nicholls State | Sefu Abdullai connects on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 53-37 |
| 12:03 | UL-Monroe | Frank Orvis misses long on a shot in the lane but the foul's on Leroy Shatzer - foul #4 on Leroy Shatzer, team foul #4 | 53-37 |
| Subs | UL-Monroe | Ulysses Powell (C) Leonard Blizzard | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Keith Ishmael (PG), James Dupont (C) Richard Ward, Leroy Shatzer | |
| 12:03 | UL-Monroe | Frank Orvis makes the 1st free throw | 54-37 |
| 12:03 | UL-Monroe | Frank Orvis misses the 2nd free throw | 54-37 |
| 12:03 | Nicholls State | James Dupont gets the rebound | 54-37 |
| 11:41 | Nicholls State | Ruben Stanger misses short on a shot in the paint but he's hacked by Frank Orvis - foul #1 on Frank Orvis, team foul #2 | 54-37 |
| 11:41 | Nicholls State | Ruben Stanger makes the 1st free throw | 54-38 |
| 11:41 | Nicholls State | Ruben Stanger misses the 2nd free throw | 54-38 |
| 11:41 | UL-Monroe | Ulysses Powell grabs the defensive rebound | 54-38 |
| Lineup | UL-Monroe | PG - James Bumgardner (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Leonard Taylor (fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SF - Donald Wood (fresh) 12 pts. PF - Frank Orvis (fresh) 3 pts. C - Ulysses Powell (fresh) 10 pts. 9 reb. | |
| Lineup | Nicholls State | PG - Keith Ishmael (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Michael Swenson (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SF - Ruben Stanger (fresh) 8 pts. PF - Sefu Abdullai (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. C - James Dupont (fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 11:17 | UL-Monroe | Ulysses Powell is hacked by James Dupont - foul #2 on James Dupont, team foul #5 | 54-38 |
| Subs | UL-Monroe | Leonard Blizzard (SF), Roger Napier (PF) Donald Wood, Frank Orvis | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Cornell Jones (SF), Ralph Haynes (C) Ruben Stanger, Sefu Abdullai | |
| 11:07 | UL-Monroe | Ulysses Powell misses the floater from the left wing but the foul's on Ralph Haynes - foul #2 on Ralph Haynes, team foul #6 | 54-38 |
| 11:07 | UL-Monroe | Ulysses Powell misses the 1st free throw | 54-38 |
| 11:07 | UL-Monroe | Ulysses Powell makes the 2nd free throw | 55-38 |
| 10:46 | Nicholls State | Ulysses Powell is called for the reach on Ralph Haynes - foul #3 on Ulysses Powell, team foul #3 | 55-38 |
| Subs | UL-Monroe | Oscar Jaimes (PG), Thomas Adorno (SG) James Bumgardner, Leonard Taylor | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Jaja Akuchie (C) Michael Swenson | |
| 10:32 | Nicholls State | Ulysses Powell swats the shot by James Dupont | 55-38 |
| 10:30 | UL-Monroe | The rebound goes to Ulysses Powell | 55-38 |
| Game Plan | UL-Monroe | UL-Monroe is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Nicholls State | Nicholls State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 10:25 | UL-Monroe | Oscar Jaimes can't connect on a fadeaway from the right wing but he's fouled by Cornell Jones - foul #1 on Cornell Jones, team foul #7 | 55-38 |
| 10:25 | UL-Monroe | Oscar Jaimes misses the 1st free throw | 55-38 |
| 10:25 | UL-Monroe | Oscar Jaimes makes the 2nd free throw | 56-38 |
| 10:14 | Nicholls State | Oscar Jaimes is called for the reach on Ralph Haynes - foul #1 on Oscar Jaimes, team foul #4 | 56-38 |
| Subs | UL-Monroe | | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Michael Swenson (SG), Sefu Abdullai (PF) James Dupont, Ralph Haynes | |
| 10:04 | Nicholls State | Cornell Jones's pass is intercepted by Leonard Blizzard | 56-38 |
| 09:44 | UL-Monroe | Roger Napier is fouled on the floor by Michael Swenson - foul #4 on Michael Swenson, team foul #8 | 56-38 |
| Subs | UL-Monroe | James Bumgardner (PG), Donald Wood (SF), Frank Orvis (PF) Thomas Adorno, Leonard Blizzard, Ulysses Powell | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Ruben Stanger (SF), Ralph Haynes (C) Michael Swenson, Jaja Akuchie | |
| 09:44 | UL-Monroe | Roger Napier makes the 1st free throw | 57-38 |
| 09:44 | UL-Monroe | Roger Napier makes the 2nd free throw | 58-38 |
| 09:27 | Nicholls State | Ruben Stanger buries a 3 pointer from the left wing set up by Keith Ishmael | 58-41 |
| 09:08 | UL-Monroe | Donald Wood is whistled for a carry | 58-41 |
| Subs | UL-Monroe | Leonard Taylor (SG) Oscar Jaimes | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Richard Ward (PG), James Dupont (SG) Keith Ishmael, Cornell Jones | |
| 08:41 | Nicholls State | James Dupont loses the dribble to Leonard Taylor | 58-41 |
| 08:38 | UL-Monroe | Leonard Taylor hits the finger roll | 60-41 |
| 08:26 | Nicholls State | Ruben Stanger misses short on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 60-41 |
| 08:25 | Nicholls State | Sefu Abdullai tips it home | 60-43 |
| 08:04 | UL-Monroe | Frank Orvis lays it in set up by Leonard Taylor | 62-43 |
| 07:46 | Nicholls State | James Dupont hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 62-43 |
| 07:45 | Nicholls State | Sefu Abdullai misses the tip | 62-43 |
| 07:44 | UL-Monroe | Roger Napier grabs the board | 62-43 |
| Lineup | UL-Monroe | PG - James Bumgardner (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Leonard Taylor (fresh) 9 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SF - Donald Wood (fairly fresh) 12 pts. PF - Frank Orvis (fresh) 5 pts. C - Roger Napier (fresh) 2 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Nicholls State | PG - Richard Ward (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - James Dupont (fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. SF - Ruben Stanger (fresh) 11 pts. PF - Sefu Abdullai (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. C - Ralph Haynes (fairly fresh) | |
| 07:19 | UL-Monroe | Leonard Taylor scores on a shot from the right wing on a great pass from James Bumgardner | 64-43 |
| 07:02 | Nicholls State | Ruben Stanger is called for a moving pick - foul #2 on Ruben Stanger, team foul #9 | 64-43 |
| Subs | UL-Monroe | Oscar Jaimes (PG), Leonard Blizzard (SF), Bruce Payne (PF), Ulysses Powell (C) James Bumgardner, Donald Wood, Frank Orvis, Roger Napier | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Keith Ishmael (PG), Michael Swenson (SG), Cornell Jones (SF), Leroy Shatzer (PF), Jaja Akuchie (C) Richard Ward, James Dupont, Ruben Stanger, Sefu Abdullai, Ralph Haynes | |
| 06:35 | UL-Monroe | Leroy Shatzer is called for the reach on Bruce Payne - foul #5 on Leroy Shatzer, team foul #10 | 64-43 |
| Subs | UL-Monroe | Thomas Adorno (SG) Leonard Taylor | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Sefu Abdullai (PF) Leroy Shatzer | |
| 06:35 | UL-Monroe | Bruce Payne makes the 1st free throw | 65-43 |
| 06:35 | UL-Monroe | Bruce Payne misses the 2nd free throw | 65-43 |
| 06:35 | Nicholls State | The rebound goes to Jaja Akuchie | 65-43 |
| 06:18 | Nicholls State | Cornell Jones misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the right side | 65-43 |
| 06:17 | UL-Monroe | Bruce Payne grabs the defensive rebound | 65-43 |
| 05:53 | UL-Monroe | Bruce Payne double dribbles | 65-43 |
| Subs | UL-Monroe | James Bumgardner (PG), Roger Napier (PF) Thomas Adorno, Bruce Payne | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | James Dupont (PF) Sefu Abdullai | |
| 05:28 | Nicholls State | Jaja Akuchie misses the floater from the free throw line | 65-43 |
| 05:26 | UL-Monroe | Ulysses Powell snags the defensive board | 65-43 |
| 05:20 | UL-Monroe | James Bumgardner comes up short on the floater from the free throw line | 65-43 |
| 05:18 | Nicholls State | Michael Swenson gets the rebound | 65-43 |
| 04:59 | Nicholls State | Keith Ishmael buries a 3 pointer from the left wing on a great pass from Michael Swenson | 65-46 |
| 04:36 | UL-Monroe | Leonard Blizzard is fouled on the floor by Cornell Jones - foul #2 on Cornell Jones, team foul #11 | 65-46 |
| Subs | UL-Monroe | Thomas Adorno (SG), Bruce Payne (C) James Bumgardner, Ulysses Powell | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Richard Ward (PG), Ralph Haynes (PF), Sefu Abdullai (C) Keith Ishmael, Michael Swenson, Jaja Akuchie | |
| 04:36 | UL-Monroe | Leonard Blizzard makes the 1st free throw | 66-46 |
| 04:36 | UL-Monroe | Leonard Blizzard makes the 2nd free throw | 67-46 |
| 04:19 | Nicholls State | Ralph Haynes connects on the jumper from the right side set up by James Dupont | 67-48 |
| 03:50 | UL-Monroe | Oscar Jaimes loses the ball out of bounds | 67-48 |
| Subs | UL-Monroe | Stuart Burk (SF) Leonard Blizzard | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | | |
| Game Plan | UL-Monroe | UL-Monroe is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Nicholls State | Nicholls State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 03:40 | Nicholls State | Ralph Haynes connects on the 3pt shot from the left corner set up by James Dupont | 67-51 |
| Lineup | UL-Monroe | PG - Oscar Jaimes (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SG - Thomas Adorno (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Stuart Burk (fresh) PF - Bruce Payne (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - Roger Napier (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Nicholls State | PG - Richard Ward (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - James Dupont (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. SF - Cornell Jones (fairly fresh) 3 pts. PF - Ralph Haynes (fresh) 5 pts. C - Sefu Abdullai (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Game Plan | UL-Monroe | UL-Monroe is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Nicholls State | Nicholls State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 03:16 | UL-Monroe | Oscar Jaimes hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the right wing | 67-51 |
| 03:15 | Nicholls State | Sefu Abdullai grabs the defensive rebound | 67-51 |
| 03:02 | Nicholls State | Sefu Abdullai misses the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 67-51 |
| 03:01 | UL-Monroe | Roger Napier pulls down the rebound | 67-51 |
| 02:42 | UL-Monroe | Stuart Burk connects on the jump hook from the baseline on a nice dish by Roger Napier | 69-51 |
| 02:22 | Nicholls State | Richard Ward makes the 3pt attempt from the left corner on a great pass from Sefu Abdullai | 69-54 |
| 01:53 | UL-Monroe | Thomas Adorno comes up short on the shot from the right block | 69-54 |
| 01:51 | Nicholls State | Ralph Haynes pulls down the rebound | 69-54 |
| 01:40 | Nicholls State | Richard Ward misses short on a floater from the free throw line but he's hacked by Oscar Jaimes - foul #2 on Oscar Jaimes, team foul #5 | 69-54 |
| Subs | UL-Monroe | Leonard Blizzard (SF) Stuart Burk | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | | |
| 01:40 | Nicholls State | Richard Ward misses the 1st free throw | 69-54 |
| 01:40 | Nicholls State | Richard Ward misses the 2nd free throw | 69-54 |
| 01:40 | UL-Monroe | Bruce Payne grabs the defensive rebound | 69-54 |
| 01:14 | UL-Monroe | Thomas Adorno travels with the ball | 69-54 |
| 01:00 | Nicholls State | Leonard Blizzard is called for the reach on Cornell Jones - foul #1 on Leonard Blizzard, team foul #6 | 69-54 |
| Game Plan | UL-Monroe | UL-Monroe is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Nicholls State | Nicholls State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:57 | Nicholls State | Richard Ward is hacked by Bruce Payne - foul #2 on Bruce Payne, team foul #7 | 69-54 |
| 00:57 | Nicholls State | Richard Ward makes the 1st free throw | 69-55 |
| 00:57 | Nicholls State | Richard Ward makes the 2nd free throw | 69-56 |
| Game Plan | UL-Monroe | UL-Monroe is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Nicholls State | Nicholls State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:34 | UL-Monroe | Roger Napier dunks the ball | 71-56 |
| 00:28 | Nicholls State | Cornell Jones's pass is intercepted by Thomas Adorno | 71-56 |
| 00:00 | UL-Monroe | Oscar Jaimes runs out the clock | 71-56 |