| Lineup | Nicholls State | PG - Kevin Heard (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SG - Bradley Risher (fresh) SF - Thomas Martelli (fresh) 10 pts. 2 reb. PF - David Green (fresh) 5 reb. C - Cory Rumble (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 3 blk. | |
| Lineup | Southern Methodist | PG - Robert Roder (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - John Batchelor (fresh) 9 pts. SF - Daniel Norman (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. PF - Charles Bowman (fresh) 2 pts. C - George Henson (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Southern Methodist | Daniel Norman inbounds the ball | 23-36 |
| Game Plan | Nicholls State | Nicholls State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Southern Methodist | Southern Methodist is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 19:51 | Southern Methodist | Charles Bowman scores on a jumpshot from the left wing set up by John Batchelor | 23-38 |
| 19:24 | Nicholls State | David Green lays it in on a great pass from Thomas Martelli | 25-38 |
| 19:03 | Southern Methodist | Robert Roder comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the right side | 25-38 |
| 19:02 | Nicholls State | Bradley Risher grabs the defensive rebound | 25-38 |
| 18:50 | Nicholls State | Bradley Risher hits the front of the rim on the floater from the left side | 25-38 |
| 18:49 | Nicholls State | Cory Rumble hits the follow up shot | 27-38 |
| 18:34 | Southern Methodist | Daniel Norman is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #2 on Daniel Norman, team foul #1 | 27-38 |
| Subs | Nicholls State | | |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Robert Card (SG), Alvin Simmerman (SF), Frank Calaway (C) John Batchelor, Daniel Norman, Charles Bowman | |
| 18:21 | Nicholls State | Cory Rumble connects on the driving attempt from the right block | 29-38 |
| 18:05 | Southern Methodist | Frank Calaway misses the floater from the left side | 29-38 |
| 18:04 | Nicholls State | Cory Rumble gets the rebound | 29-38 |
| 17:59 | Nicholls State | Kevin Heard is hacked by Alvin Simmerman in the backcourt - foul #1 on Alvin Simmerman, team foul #2 | 29-38 |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Preston Anderson (SG), Craig Frechette (SF), Ray Neely (PF), Timothy Whitman (C) Bradley Risher, Thomas Martelli, David Green, Cory Rumble | |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Michael Haynes (PF) George Henson | |
| 17:38 | Nicholls State | Craig Frechette makes the floater from the right side | 31-38 |
| 17:09 | Southern Methodist | Robert Roder misses short on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 31-38 |
| 17:08 | Southern Methodist | Frank Calaway grabs the offensive rebound | 31-38 |
| 16:56 | Southern Methodist | Robert Roder makes the 3pt attempt from the left corner on a great pass from Robert Card | 31-41 |
| 16:40 | Nicholls State | Craig Frechette hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from straight away | 31-41 |
| 16:38 | Southern Methodist | Robert Card grabs the defensive rebound | 31-41 |
| 16:15 | Southern Methodist | Frank Calaway is fouled on the floor by Kevin Heard - foul #2 on Kevin Heard, team foul #1 | 31-41 |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Kenneth Cammack (SG), Carl Lewis (SF), David Green (PF), Cory Rumble (C) Kevin Heard, Craig Frechette, Ray Neely, Timothy Whitman | |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | John Batchelor (SG), Daniel Norman (SF), Charles Bowman (PF), George Henson (C) Robert Card, Alvin Simmerman, Michael Haynes, Frank Calaway | |
| 15:57 | Southern Methodist | John Batchelor throws a bad pass out of bounds | 31-41 |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Bradley Risher (SG), Thomas Martelli (SF) Preston Anderson, Carl Lewis | |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | | |
| Lineup | Nicholls State | PG - Kenneth Cammack (fresh) 2 reb. SG - Bradley Risher (fresh) SF - Thomas Martelli (fresh) 10 pts. 2 reb. PF - David Green (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. C - Cory Rumble (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. 3 blk. | |
| Lineup | Southern Methodist | PG - Robert Roder (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - John Batchelor (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SF - Daniel Norman (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. PF - Charles Bowman (fresh) 4 pts. C - George Henson (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 15:53 | Nicholls State | John Batchelor steals the ball from Thomas Martelli in the backcourt | 31-41 |
| 15:52 | Southern Methodist | Robert Roder hits the finger roll set up by John Batchelor | 31-43 |
| 15:41 | Nicholls State | Cory Rumble misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 31-43 |
| 15:39 | Southern Methodist | John Batchelor snags the defensive board | 31-43 |
| 15:32 | Southern Methodist | George Henson lays it in set up by John Batchelor | 31-45 |
| 15:15 | Nicholls State | Bradley Risher hits the front of the rim on the wide open pull-up jumper from the right side but he's fouled by Charles Bowman - foul #1 on Charles Bowman, team foul #3 | 31-45 |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Ray Neely (PF) David Green | |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | | |
| 15:15 | Nicholls State | Bradley Risher makes the 1st free throw | 32-45 |
| 15:15 | Nicholls State | Bradley Risher misses the 2nd free throw | 32-45 |
| 15:15 | Southern Methodist | Charles Bowman snags the defensive board | 32-45 |
| 14:57 | Southern Methodist | John Batchelor buries a fadeaway jumper from the right side set up by George Henson and he's fouled by Bradley Risher - foul #2 on Bradley Risher, team foul #2 | 32-47 |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Preston Anderson (PG), Craig Frechette (SF) Bradley Risher, Thomas Martelli | |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Robert Card (PG), David Walker (C) Robert Roder, George Henson | |
| 14:57 | Southern Methodist | John Batchelor makes the free throw | 32-48 |
| 14:55 | Nicholls State | Kenneth Cammack is fouled in the backcourt by John Batchelor - foul #3 on John Batchelor, team foul #4 | 32-48 |
| Subs | Nicholls State | | |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Justin Plank (SF), Ramiro Gomez (PF) Daniel Norman, Charles Bowman | |
| 14:37 | Nicholls State | Ray Neely hits the finger roll set up by Preston Anderson | 34-48 |
| 14:16 | Southern Methodist | Robert Card hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 34-48 |
| 14:14 | Southern Methodist | Justin Plank hits the follow up shot | 34-50 |
| 13:55 | Nicholls State | Cory Rumble hits a driving attempt near the basket | 36-50 |
| 13:33 | Southern Methodist | Ramiro Gomez makes the jumper in the lane set up by Robert Card and he's fouled by Ray Neely - foul #2 on Ray Neely, team foul #3 | 36-52 |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Kevin Heard (PG), Bradley Risher (SG), Thomas Martelli (SF), David Green (PF), Timothy Whitman (C) Preston Anderson, Kenneth Cammack, Craig Frechette, Ray Neely, Cory Rumble | |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Daniel Norman (SG), Alvin Simmerman (SF), Charles Bowman (PF), George Henson (C) Robert Card, John Batchelor, Justin Plank, David Walker | |
| 13:33 | Southern Methodist | Ramiro Gomez makes the free throw | 36-53 |
| 13:11 | Nicholls State | Timothy Whitman knocks in the jumper from the baseline on a great pass from Bradley Risher | 38-53 |
| 12:59 | Southern Methodist | Charles Bowman misses badly on a jump hook near the basket but the foul's on David Green - foul #2 on David Green, team foul #4 | 38-53 |
| Subs | Nicholls State | | |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Robert Roder (PG) Ramiro Gomez | |
| 12:59 | Southern Methodist | Charles Bowman makes the 1st free throw | 38-54 |
| 12:59 | Southern Methodist | Charles Bowman makes the 2nd free throw | 38-55 |
| 12:48 | Nicholls State | Bradley Risher hits a wide open 3pt shot from the right wing | 41-55 |
| 12:28 | Southern Methodist | Robert Roder misses the 3 from straight away but the foul's on Kevin Heard - foul #3 on Kevin Heard, team foul #5 | 41-55 |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Preston Anderson (SG), Kenneth Cammack (SF) Bradley Risher, Thomas Martelli | |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | John Batchelor (SG), Justin Plank (SF), Frank Calaway (C) Daniel Norman, Alvin Simmerman, Charles Bowman | |
| 12:28 | Southern Methodist | Robert Roder misses the 1st free throw | 41-55 |
| 12:28 | Southern Methodist | Robert Roder misses the 2nd free throw | 41-55 |
| 12:28 | Southern Methodist | Robert Roder makes the 3rd free throw | 41-56 |
| 12:16 | Nicholls State | David Green banks in the layup on a great pass from Kevin Heard and he's fouled by George Henson - foul #1 on George Henson, team foul #5 | 43-56 |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Cory Rumble (C) Timothy Whitman | |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | | |
| 12:16 | Nicholls State | David Green makes the free throw | 44-56 |
| 12:06 | Southern Methodist | George Henson hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the right wing | 44-56 |
| 12:05 | Southern Methodist | Robert Roder snags the offensive board | 44-56 |
| 11:54 | Southern Methodist | George Henson hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Robert Roder | 44-58 |
| Lineup | Nicholls State | PG - Kevin Heard (fresh) 3 pts. 4 ast. 3 pf. SG - Preston Anderson (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Kenneth Cammack (fresh) 2 reb. PF - David Green (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. C - Cory Rumble (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. 3 blk. | |
| Lineup | Southern Methodist | PG - Robert Roder (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - John Batchelor (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SF - Justin Plank (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. PF - George Henson (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. C - Frank Calaway (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 11:43 | Nicholls State | Kenneth Cammack's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 44-58 |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Craig Frechette (C) Cory Rumble | |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Michael Haynes (PF) George Henson | |
| 11:27 | Southern Methodist | Kevin Heard is called for the reach on Robert Roder - foul #4 on Kevin Heard, team foul #6 | 44-58 |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Bradley Risher (SG), Ray Neely (C) Kevin Heard, Preston Anderson | |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Daniel Norman (SF) Justin Plank | |
| 11:13 | Southern Methodist | Daniel Norman double dribbles | 44-58 |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Thomas Martelli (SF) David Green | |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Alvin Simmerman (SF), Charles Bowman (PF) John Batchelor, Michael Haynes | |
| 10:59 | Nicholls State | Thomas Martelli misses the easy open layup but he's fouled by Frank Calaway - foul #2 on Frank Calaway, team foul #6 | 44-58 |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Preston Anderson (PG) Kenneth Cammack | |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Robert Card (PG), David Walker (C) Robert Roder, Frank Calaway | |
| 10:59 | Nicholls State | Thomas Martelli makes the 1st free throw | 45-58 |
| 10:59 | Nicholls State | Thomas Martelli makes the 2nd free throw | 46-58 |
| 10:33 | Southern Methodist | Alvin Simmerman hits a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 46-61 |
| 10:17 | Nicholls State | Bradley Risher knocks in the pull-up jumper from the left side on a great pass from Preston Anderson | 48-61 |
| 10:04 | Southern Methodist | Robert Card makes the 3pt jumper from straight away on a nice dish by Charles Bowman | 48-64 |
| Game Plan | Nicholls State | Nicholls State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Southern Methodist | Southern Methodist is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 10:02 | Nicholls State | Ray Neely is fouled in the backcourt by Daniel Norman - foul #3 on Daniel Norman, team foul #7 | 48-64 |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Kenneth Cammack (PG), Carl Lewis (SF), Cory Rumble (C) Preston Anderson, Thomas Martelli, Craig Frechette | |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Robert Roder (PG), John Batchelor (SG), Justin Plank (SF), George Henson (PF), Frank Calaway (C) Robert Card, Daniel Norman, Alvin Simmerman, Charles Bowman, David Walker | |
| 10:02 | Nicholls State | Ray Neely misses the 1st free throw | 48-64 |
| 10:02 | Southern Methodist | Frank Calaway grabs the defensive rebound | 48-64 |
| Game Plan | Nicholls State | Nicholls State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Southern Methodist | Southern Methodist is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 09:43 | Southern Methodist | Ray Neely is called for the reach on John Batchelor - foul #3 on Ray Neely, team foul #7 | 48-64 |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Timothy Whitman (PF) Ray Neely | |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | | |
| 09:43 | Southern Methodist | John Batchelor misses the 1st free throw | 48-64 |
| 09:43 | Nicholls State | Carl Lewis pulls down the rebound | 48-64 |
| 09:41 | Nicholls State | Robert Roder steps in front of the Kenneth Cammack pass in the backcourt | 48-64 |
| 09:38 | Southern Methodist | Robert Roder banks in the layup | 48-66 |
| 09:25 | Nicholls State | Bradley Risher drills a 3pt shot from the left corner | 51-66 |
| Game Plan | Nicholls State | Nicholls State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Southern Methodist | Southern Methodist is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 09:08 | Southern Methodist | Robert Roder hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the right side but he's hacked by Kenneth Cammack - foul #2 on Kenneth Cammack, team foul #8 | 51-66 |
| Subs | Nicholls State | | |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Michael Haynes (PF) Frank Calaway | |
| 09:08 | Southern Methodist | Robert Roder makes the 1st free throw | 51-67 |
| 09:08 | Southern Methodist | Robert Roder misses the 2nd free throw | 51-67 |
| 09:08 | Nicholls State | Timothy Whitman snags the defensive board | 51-67 |
| 08:57 | Nicholls State | Kenneth Cammack misses long on a floater from the free throw line but the foul's on Justin Plank - foul #1 on Justin Plank, team foul #8 | 51-67 |
| Subs | Nicholls State | David Green (PF) Cory Rumble | |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Robert Card (SG) John Batchelor | |
| 08:57 | Nicholls State | Kenneth Cammack makes the 1st free throw | 52-67 |
| 08:57 | Nicholls State | Kenneth Cammack makes the 2nd free throw | 53-67 |
| 08:41 | Southern Methodist | Robert Roder drills a jumpshot from the right wing on a great pass from Robert Card | 53-69 |
| 08:29 | Nicholls State | Kenneth Cammack makes the wide open fadeaway from the left side set up by Bradley Risher | 55-69 |
| 08:12 | Southern Methodist | Robert Card hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the right side | 55-69 |
| 08:11 | Nicholls State | Timothy Whitman gets the rebound | 55-69 |
| Game Plan | Nicholls State | Nicholls State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Southern Methodist | Southern Methodist is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 08:06 | Nicholls State | Carl Lewis banks in the layup set up by Bradley Risher | 57-69 |
| 07:56 | Southern Methodist | Robert Card's floater is knocked away by David Green | 57-69 |
| 07:54 | Nicholls State | David Green pulls down the rebound | 57-69 |
| Lineup | Nicholls State | PG - Kenneth Cammack (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. SG - Bradley Risher (tiring) 9 pts. 3 ast. SF - Carl Lewis (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - David Green (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. C - Timothy Whitman (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Southern Methodist | PG - Robert Roder (tiring) 16 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. SG - Robert Card (fairly fresh) 3 pts. SF - Justin Plank (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. PF - Michael Haynes (fresh) C - George Henson (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 07:38 | Nicholls State | Kenneth Cammack is hacked by Robert Roder - foul #2 on Robert Roder, team foul #9 | 57-69 |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Kevin Heard (PG), Thomas Martelli (SF), Ray Neely (PF), Cory Rumble (C) Bradley Risher, Carl Lewis, David Green, Timothy Whitman | |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Daniel Norman (SG), Alvin Simmerman (SF), Charles Bowman (PF), Frank Calaway (C) Robert Roder, Justin Plank, Michael Haynes, George Henson | |
| 07:38 | Nicholls State | Kenneth Cammack misses the 1st free throw | 57-69 |
| 07:38 | Southern Methodist | Charles Bowman gets the rebound | 57-69 |
| 07:19 | Southern Methodist | Daniel Norman buries a fadeaway jumper from the left side on a nice dish by Charles Bowman | 57-71 |
| Game Plan | Nicholls State | Nicholls State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Southern Methodist | Southern Methodist is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 07:07 | Nicholls State | Cory Rumble misses badly on a jump hook from close range but the foul's on Frank Calaway - foul #3 on Frank Calaway, team foul #10 | 57-71 |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Preston Anderson (SG) Kenneth Cammack | |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | | |
| 07:07 | Nicholls State | Cory Rumble makes the 1st free throw | 58-71 |
| 07:07 | Nicholls State | Cory Rumble makes the 2nd free throw | 59-71 |
| 06:48 | Southern Methodist | Ray Neely takes the ball from Robert Card | 59-71 |
| Game Plan | Nicholls State | Nicholls State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Southern Methodist | Southern Methodist is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 06:25 | Nicholls State | Ray Neely hits a wide open jump hook from the right block on a nice dish by Preston Anderson | 61-71 |
| 06:21 | Southern Methodist | Alvin Simmerman comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 61-71 |
| 06:19 | Southern Methodist | Charles Bowman tips it back up and in | 61-73 |
| 06:06 | Nicholls State | Thomas Martelli misses short on an open jumper from close range | 61-73 |
| 06:05 | Nicholls State | Ray Neely tips it back up and in | 63-73 |
| 05:40 | Southern Methodist | Alvin Simmerman drills a jumpshot from the right wing and the foul's on Kevin Heard - foul #5 on Kevin Heard, team foul #9 | 63-75 |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Bradley Risher (SG), Craig Frechette (SF), David Green (PF) Kevin Heard, Thomas Martelli, Ray Neely | |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Robert Roder (PG), John Batchelor (SG), Michael Haynes (PF), David Walker (C) Robert Card, Daniel Norman, Charles Bowman, Frank Calaway | |
| 05:40 | Southern Methodist | Alvin Simmerman misses the free throw | 63-75 |
| 05:40 | Nicholls State | Bradley Risher grabs the board | 63-75 |
| 05:38 | Nicholls State | Robert Roder is called for the reach on Preston Anderson in the backcourt - foul #3 on Robert Roder, team foul #11 | 63-75 |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Kenneth Cammack (SG) Bradley Risher | |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Ramiro Gomez (PF) Alvin Simmerman | |
| 05:38 | Nicholls State | Preston Anderson makes the 1st free throw | 64-75 |
| 05:38 | Nicholls State | Preston Anderson makes the 2nd free throw | 65-75 |
| 05:18 | Southern Methodist | Robert Roder can't connect on a floater from just outside the lane | 65-75 |
| 05:16 | Nicholls State | The rebound goes to David Green | 65-75 |
| 05:14 | Nicholls State | Preston Anderson's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 65-75 |
| Subs | Nicholls State | | |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Daniel Norman (SF), George Henson (C) Ramiro Gomez, David Walker | |
| 05:04 | Southern Methodist | Michael Haynes scores on a runner near the basket on a nice dish by George Henson | 65-77 |
| 04:41 | Nicholls State | David Green loses the dribble to John Batchelor | 65-77 |
| 04:37 | Southern Methodist | Daniel Norman banks in the layup on a nice dish by John Batchelor | 65-79 |
| Game Plan | Nicholls State | Nicholls State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Southern Methodist | Southern Methodist is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 04:19 | Nicholls State | Cory Rumble is alone and drills a fadeaway in the lane on a great pass from Craig Frechette | 67-79 |
| Game Plan | Nicholls State | Nicholls State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Southern Methodist | Southern Methodist is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 04:02 | Southern Methodist | John Batchelor buries a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line on a great pass from Robert Roder | 67-81 |
| 03:58 | Nicholls State | Robert Roder is called for the reach on Kenneth Cammack in the backcourt - foul #4 on Robert Roder, team foul #12 | 67-81 |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Bradley Risher (SG), Carl Lewis (SF), Timothy Whitman (C) Preston Anderson, Craig Frechette, Cory Rumble | |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Justin Plank (SF), Ramiro Gomez (PF), David Walker (C) Daniel Norman, Michael Haynes, George Henson | |
| 03:58 | Nicholls State | Kenneth Cammack makes the 1st free throw | 68-81 |
| 03:58 | Nicholls State | Kenneth Cammack misses the 2nd free throw | 68-81 |
| 03:58 | Southern Methodist | Justin Plank pulls down the rebound | 68-81 |
| Game Plan | Nicholls State | Nicholls State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Southern Methodist | Southern Methodist is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 03:44 | Southern Methodist | John Batchelor's fadeaway is rejected by David Green | 68-81 |
| 03:43 | Nicholls State | Kenneth Cammack gets the rebound | 68-81 |
| Lineup | Nicholls State | PG - Kenneth Cammack (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. SG - Bradley Risher (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. SF - Carl Lewis (fresh) 2 pts. PF - David Green (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. C - Timothy Whitman (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Southern Methodist | PG - Robert Roder (tiring) 16 pts. 3 ast. 3 stl. 4 pf. SG - John Batchelor (tiring) 14 pts. 4 ast. 3 stl. 3 pf. SF - Justin Plank (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. PF - Ramiro Gomez (fresh) 3 pts. C - David Walker (fresh) | |
| Game Plan | Nicholls State | Nicholls State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Southern Methodist | Southern Methodist is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 03:41 | Nicholls State | Justin Plank picks off the pass by Carl Lewis in the backcourt | 68-81 |
| 03:18 | Southern Methodist | Robert Roder steps out of bounds on the sideline | 68-81 |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Preston Anderson (PG), Thomas Martelli (SF), Ray Neely (PF) Kenneth Cammack, Carl Lewis, David Green | |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Frank Calaway (C) David Walker | |
| 03:01 | Nicholls State | Thomas Martelli misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 68-81 |
| 03:00 | Southern Methodist | Frank Calaway grabs the board | 68-81 |
| 03:00 | Southern Methodist | Southern Methodist calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 68-81 |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Kenneth Cammack (SG), Craig Frechette (C) Bradley Risher, Timothy Whitman | |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Alvin Simmerman (SF), Charles Bowman (PF), George Henson (C) Justin Plank, Ramiro Gomez, Frank Calaway | |
| 02:31 | Southern Methodist | Ray Neely is called for the reach on George Henson - foul #4 on Ray Neely, team foul #10 | 68-81 |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Bradley Risher (SG) Preston Anderson | |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Robert Card (PG) Robert Roder | |
| 02:31 | Southern Methodist | George Henson makes the 1st free throw | 68-82 |
| 02:31 | Southern Methodist | George Henson misses the 2nd free throw | 68-82 |
| 02:31 | Nicholls State | Ray Neely grabs the board | 68-82 |
| 02:15 | Nicholls State | Thomas Martelli misses the easy layup | 68-82 |
| 02:14 | Southern Methodist | Charles Bowman grabs the board | 68-82 |
| 01:51 | Southern Methodist | Robert Card connects on the floater from the left side and he's hacked by Kenneth Cammack - foul #3 on Kenneth Cammack, team foul #11 | 68-84 |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Preston Anderson (PG), Timothy Whitman (C) Bradley Risher, Thomas Martelli | |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Michael Haynes (PF), Frank Calaway (C) Charles Bowman, George Henson | |
| 01:51 | Southern Methodist | Robert Card makes the free throw | 68-85 |
| 01:49 | Nicholls State | John Batchelor steals it from Preston Anderson in the backcourt | 68-85 |
| 01:31 | Southern Methodist | Frank Calaway hits the front of the rim on the turnaround from the baseline but he's fouled by Ray Neely - foul #5 on Ray Neely, team foul #12 | 68-85 |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Carl Lewis (SF) Ray Neely | |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | David Walker (C) John Batchelor | |
| 01:31 | Southern Methodist | Frank Calaway makes the 1st free throw | 68-86 |
| 01:31 | Southern Methodist | Frank Calaway makes the 2nd free throw | 68-87 |
| 01:11 | Nicholls State | Alvin Simmerman is called for the reach on Preston Anderson - foul #2 on Alvin Simmerman, team foul #13 | 68-87 |
| Subs | Nicholls State | | |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | John Batchelor (SG) David Walker | |
| 01:11 | Nicholls State | Preston Anderson misses the 1st free throw | 68-87 |
| 01:11 | Nicholls State | Preston Anderson misses the 2nd free throw | 68-87 |
| 01:11 | Southern Methodist | Frank Calaway grabs the board | 68-87 |
| 00:54 | Southern Methodist | Robert Card makes the 3pt shot from the right wing on a nice dish by Alvin Simmerman | 68-90 |
| Game Plan | Nicholls State | Nicholls State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Southern Methodist | Southern Methodist is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:48 | Nicholls State | Kenneth Cammack misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 68-90 |
| 00:47 | Nicholls State | Kenneth Cammack grabs the offensive board | 68-90 |
| 00:45 | Nicholls State | Craig Frechette's pass is intercepted by Alvin Simmerman | 68-90 |
| 00:42 | Southern Methodist | John Batchelor banks in the layup on a great pass from Alvin Simmerman | 68-92 |
| 00:38 | Nicholls State | Timothy Whitman can't connect on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 68-92 |
| 00:37 | Nicholls State | Craig Frechette gets the offensive rebound | 68-92 |
| 00:34 | Nicholls State | Kenneth Cammack clanks a fadeaway from close range but he's fouled by John Batchelor - foul #4 on John Batchelor, team foul #14 | 68-92 |
| 00:34 | Nicholls State | Kenneth Cammack makes the 1st free throw | 69-92 |
| 00:34 | Nicholls State | Kenneth Cammack makes the 2nd free throw | 70-92 |
| Game Plan | Nicholls State | Nicholls State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Southern Methodist | Southern Methodist is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:10 | Southern Methodist | Robert Card comes up short on the runner from close range | 70-92 |
| 00:09 | Nicholls State | Craig Frechette snags the defensive board | 70-92 |
| 00:04 | Nicholls State | Craig Frechette hits a 3 pointer from the right wing set up by Preston Anderson | 73-92 |
| 00:00 | Southern Methodist | Robert Card runs out the clock | 73-92 |