| Lineup | Nicholls State | PG - Kenneth Prim (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Joseph Andrews (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Ryan Smith (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Michael Mayer (fresh) 5 pts. C - Christopher Meadow (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Syracuse | PG - Daniel Ebbert (fresh) 6 pts. 5 ast. 2 stl. SG - Dewey Carrier (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SF - William Duerr (fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. PF - Joshua Burke (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. C - Benjamin Ross (fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Nicholls State | Ryan Smith inbounds the ball | 22-47 |
| Game Plan | Nicholls State | Nicholls State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Syracuse | Syracuse is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 19:42 | Nicholls State | Joseph Andrews hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 22-47 |
| 19:41 | Syracuse | The rebound goes to Joshua Burke | 22-47 |
| 19:17 | Syracuse | Benjamin Ross misses short on a floater from close range | 22-47 |
| 19:16 | Nicholls State | Joseph Andrews gets the rebound | 22-47 |
| 19:08 | Nicholls State | Kenneth Prim comes up short on the jumper from the left side | 22-47 |
| 19:06 | Syracuse | Dewey Carrier snags the defensive board | 22-47 |
| 18:51 | Syracuse | Joseph Andrews steals it from William Duerr | 22-47 |
| 18:42 | Nicholls State | Joseph Andrews connects on the pull-up jumper from the left wing | 24-47 |
| 18:27 | Syracuse | Daniel Ebbert is fouled on the floor by Ryan Smith - foul #2 on Ryan Smith, team foul #1 | 24-47 |
| 18:17 | Syracuse | William Duerr loses the dribble to Joseph Andrews | 24-47 |
| 17:56 | Nicholls State | Kenneth Prim connects on the 3pt jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Ryan Smith | 27-47 |
| 17:35 | Syracuse | Daniel Ebbert misses long on a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 27-47 |
| 17:34 | Nicholls State | Kenneth Prim pulls down the rebound | 27-47 |
| 17:19 | Nicholls State | Christopher Meadow's pass is intercepted by Dewey Carrier | 27-47 |
| 17:08 | Syracuse | William Duerr can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 27-47 |
| 17:06 | Syracuse | Daniel Ebbert gets the offensive rebound | 27-47 |
| 16:47 | Syracuse | Joshua Burke scores on a jumper from close range set up by William Duerr | 27-49 |
| 16:38 | Nicholls State | Joseph Andrews throws a bad pass out of bounds | 27-49 |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Victor Doster (PG), John Porter (SG), Adam Lee (SF), Orville Stern (PF), Kyle Grigsby (C) Kenneth Prim, Joseph Andrews, Ryan Smith, Michael Mayer, Christopher Meadow | |
| Subs | Syracuse | John Blackburn (C) Benjamin Ross | |
| 16:23 | Syracuse | William Duerr can't connect on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 27-49 |
| 16:22 | Nicholls State | Kyle Grigsby snags the defensive board | 27-49 |
| 16:17 | Nicholls State | Orville Stern throws a bad pass out of bounds | 27-49 |
| 15:57 | Syracuse | Victor Doster is called for the reach on Daniel Ebbert - foul #2 on Victor Doster, team foul #2 | 27-49 |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Steven Lee (PF) Kyle Grigsby | |
| Subs | Syracuse | | |
| Lineup | Nicholls State | PG - Victor Doster (fresh) SG - John Porter (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Adam Lee (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Steven Lee (fresh) 1 pts. 3 pf. C - Orville Stern (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Syracuse | PG - Daniel Ebbert (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 5 ast. 2 stl. SG - Dewey Carrier (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SF - William Duerr (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 2 ast. PF - Joshua Burke (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. C - John Blackburn (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 15:45 | Syracuse | Daniel Ebbert hits a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane set up by John Blackburn | 27-51 |
| 15:24 | Nicholls State | Dewey Carrier steals it from Orville Stern | 27-51 |
| 15:06 | Syracuse | Daniel Ebbert scores on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line on a nice dish by Dewey Carrier and he's fouled by Victor Doster - foul #3 on Victor Doster, team foul #3 | 27-53 |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Kenneth Prim (PG), Joseph Andrews (SG), Michael Mayer (SF) Victor Doster, John Porter, Adam Lee | |
| Subs | Syracuse | | |
| 15:06 | Syracuse | Daniel Ebbert misses the free throw | 27-53 |
| 15:06 | Nicholls State | Steven Lee gets the rebound | 27-53 |
| 14:48 | Nicholls State | Michael Mayer lays it up and in set up by Kenneth Prim | 29-53 |
| 14:41 | Syracuse | Daniel Ebbert can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 29-53 |
| 14:40 | Nicholls State | Steven Lee gets the rebound | 29-53 |
| 14:13 | Nicholls State | Joseph Andrews can't connect on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 29-53 |
| 14:11 | Syracuse | Dewey Carrier gets the rebound | 29-53 |
| 13:42 | Syracuse | Daniel Ebbert misses long on a fadeaway from the right wing | 29-53 |
| 13:41 | Syracuse | William Duerr tips it back up and in | 29-55 |
| 13:21 | Nicholls State | Michael Mayer buries a fadeaway from the free throw line and he's hacked by William Duerr - foul #1 on William Duerr, team foul #1 | 31-55 |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Ryan Smith (SF), Christopher Meadow (C) Steven Lee, Orville Stern | |
| Subs | Syracuse | George Brown (SG), Lee Westmoreland (SF), David Nance (PF), Benjamin Ross (C) Dewey Carrier, William Duerr, Joshua Burke, John Blackburn | |
| 13:21 | Nicholls State | Michael Mayer makes the free throw | 32-55 |
| 13:14 | Syracuse | Lee Westmoreland hits the front of the rim on the shot from the left wing but he's fouled by Christopher Meadow - foul #3 on Christopher Meadow, team foul #4 | 32-55 |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Kyle Grigsby (PF) Michael Mayer | |
| Subs | Syracuse | | |
| 13:14 | Syracuse | Lee Westmoreland makes the 1st free throw | 32-56 |
| 13:14 | Syracuse | Lee Westmoreland makes the 2nd free throw | 32-57 |
| 12:59 | Nicholls State | Ryan Smith connects on the jumper from the right wing set up by Kyle Grigsby | 34-57 |
| 12:51 | Syracuse | Daniel Ebbert hits a fadeaway from the free throw line on a nice dish by George Brown | 34-59 |
| 12:38 | Nicholls State | Kyle Grigsby lays it up and in set up by Ryan Smith | 36-59 |
| 12:25 | Syracuse | Daniel Ebbert misses the jumper from the right side | 36-59 |
| 12:23 | Nicholls State | Joseph Andrews snags the defensive board | 36-59 |
| 12:05 | Nicholls State | Ryan Smith's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 36-59 |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Steven Lee (PF) Kyle Grigsby | |
| Subs | Syracuse | John Blackburn (PF) Daniel Ebbert | |
| 11:36 | Syracuse | Benjamin Ross blows the layup | 36-59 |
| 11:34 | Syracuse | David Nance misses the tip | 36-59 |
| 11:32 | Nicholls State | Ryan Smith snags the defensive board | 36-59 |
| Lineup | Nicholls State | PG - Kenneth Prim (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SG - Joseph Andrews (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. 4 stl. SF - Ryan Smith (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Steven Lee (fresh) 1 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. C - Christopher Meadow (fresh) 2 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Syracuse | PG - George Brown (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Lee Westmoreland (fresh) 10 pts. SF - David Nance (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - John Blackburn (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. C - Benjamin Ross (fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 11:28 | Nicholls State | Ryan Smith hits a shot from the right side set up by Steven Lee | 38-59 |
| 11:16 | Syracuse | John Blackburn connects on the fadeaway from close range set up by David Nance | 38-61 |
| 11:03 | Nicholls State | Ryan Smith misses the lay-in | 38-61 |
| 11:02 | Nicholls State | Ryan Smith misses the tip | 38-61 |
| 11:00 | Nicholls State | Christopher Meadow misses the tip | 38-61 |
| 10:59 | Syracuse | David Nance pulls down the rebound | 38-61 |
| 10:34 | Syracuse | John Blackburn misses long on a turnaround in the paint | 38-61 |
| 10:33 | Syracuse | Benjamin Ross grabs the offensive board | 38-61 |
| 10:15 | Syracuse | Christopher Meadow is called for the reach on George Brown - foul #4 on Christopher Meadow, team foul #5 | 38-61 |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Victor Doster (PG), John Porter (SG), Adam Lee (SF), Michael Mayer (PF), Orville Stern (C) Kenneth Prim, Joseph Andrews, Ryan Smith, Steven Lee, Christopher Meadow | |
| Subs | Syracuse | Daniel Ebbert (PG), Dewey Carrier (SG), William Duerr (SF), Joshua Burke (PF), Peter Ingram (C) George Brown, Lee Westmoreland, David Nance, John Blackburn, Benjamin Ross | |
| 09:57 | Syracuse | Peter Ingram comes up short on the shot from the right block but the foul's on Orville Stern - foul #3 on Orville Stern, team foul #6 | 38-61 |
| 09:57 | Syracuse | Peter Ingram makes the 1st free throw | 38-62 |
| 09:57 | Syracuse | Peter Ingram makes the 2nd free throw | 38-63 |
| 09:49 | Nicholls State | John Porter misses short on a shot near the basket but he's fouled by Daniel Ebbert - foul #1 on Daniel Ebbert, team foul #2 | 38-63 |
| 09:49 | Nicholls State | John Porter makes the 1st free throw | 39-63 |
| 09:49 | Nicholls State | John Porter makes the 2nd free throw | 40-63 |
| 09:37 | Syracuse | Joshua Burke can't throw it down | 40-63 |
| 09:36 | Syracuse | Peter Ingram tips it home | 40-65 |
| 09:20 | Nicholls State | Adam Lee clanks a shot from the left wing but the foul's on William Duerr - foul #2 on William Duerr, team foul #3 | 40-65 |
| 09:20 | Nicholls State | Adam Lee makes the 1st free throw | 41-65 |
| 09:20 | Nicholls State | Adam Lee misses the 2nd free throw | 41-65 |
| 09:20 | Syracuse | Joshua Burke grabs the board | 41-65 |
| 09:04 | Syracuse | Daniel Ebbert can't connect on a fadeaway from the left side | 41-65 |
| 09:03 | Syracuse | Dewey Carrier can't tip it in | 41-65 |
| 09:02 | Nicholls State | Adam Lee grabs the board | 41-65 |
| 08:44 | Nicholls State | Victor Doster misses short on a jumpshot from the left side but the foul's on Daniel Ebbert - foul #2 on Daniel Ebbert, team foul #4 | 41-65 |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Steven Lee (PF) Adam Lee | |
| Subs | Syracuse | John Blackburn (C) Peter Ingram | |
| 08:44 | Nicholls State | Victor Doster makes the 1st free throw | 42-65 |
| 08:44 | Nicholls State | Victor Doster misses the 2nd free throw | 42-65 |
| 08:44 | Syracuse | Joshua Burke pulls down the rebound | 42-65 |
| 08:21 | Syracuse | Daniel Ebbert knocks in the 3 pointer from the right corner on a nice dish by John Blackburn | 42-68 |
| 08:08 | Nicholls State | Victor Doster misses short on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 42-68 |
| 08:07 | Nicholls State | Steven Lee snags the offensive board | 42-68 |
| 07:55 | Nicholls State | Michael Mayer can't connect on a shot from the left wing | 42-68 |
| 07:54 | Syracuse | Joshua Burke gets the rebound | 42-68 |
| 07:39 | Syracuse | Victor Doster takes the ball from Dewey Carrier | 42-68 |
| 07:35 | Nicholls State | John Porter can't finish the layup | 42-68 |
| 07:34 | Syracuse | Daniel Ebbert gets the rebound | 42-68 |
| Lineup | Nicholls State | PG - Victor Doster (fresh) 1 pts. 3 pf. SG - John Porter (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Michael Mayer (fairly fresh) 10 pts. PF - Steven Lee (fresh) 1 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. C - Orville Stern (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Syracuse | PG - Daniel Ebbert (fairly fresh) 15 pts. 5 ast. 2 stl. SG - Dewey Carrier (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 ast. 3 stl. SF - William Duerr (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 2 ast. PF - Joshua Burke (tiring) 8 pts. 7 reb. 3 pf. C - John Blackburn (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 07:22 | Syracuse | John Blackburn lays it up and in on a nice dish by Dewey Carrier | 42-70 |
| 07:04 | Nicholls State | Michael Mayer hits the front of the rim on the jump hook near the basket but he's hacked by William Duerr - foul #3 on William Duerr, team foul #5 | 42-70 |
| Subs | Nicholls State | William Salzer (PG), Adam Lee (SF), Kyle Grigsby (C) Victor Doster, Steven Lee, Orville Stern | |
| Subs | Syracuse | George Brown (PG), Lee Westmoreland (SF), Benjamin Ross (C) Daniel Ebbert, William Duerr, Joshua Burke | |
| 07:04 | Nicholls State | Michael Mayer makes the 1st free throw | 43-70 |
| 07:04 | Nicholls State | Michael Mayer makes the 2nd free throw | 44-70 |
| 06:42 | Syracuse | Lee Westmoreland hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 44-70 |
| 06:40 | Nicholls State | Michael Mayer snags the defensive board | 44-70 |
| 06:22 | Nicholls State | William Salzer connects on the fadeaway jumper from the left wing set up by Kyle Grigsby and the foul's on Dewey Carrier - foul #2 on Dewey Carrier, team foul #6 | 46-70 |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Joseph Andrews (SG), Ryan Smith (SF), Steven Lee (PF), Christopher Meadow (C) John Porter, Adam Lee, Michael Mayer, Kyle Grigsby | |
| Subs | Syracuse | David Nance (PF) John Blackburn | |
| 06:22 | Nicholls State | William Salzer misses the free throw | 46-70 |
| 06:22 | Syracuse | Benjamin Ross snags the defensive board | 46-70 |
| 06:03 | Syracuse | Lee Westmoreland misses the 3 pointer from the right corner | 46-70 |
| 06:02 | Syracuse | David Nance tips it but misses | 46-70 |
| 06:01 | Nicholls State | Ryan Smith snags the defensive board | 46-70 |
| 05:47 | Nicholls State | Ryan Smith is fouled on the floor by Dewey Carrier - foul #3 on Dewey Carrier, team foul #7 | 46-70 |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Victor Doster (PG), Adam Lee (SG), Michael Mayer (PF), Kyle Grigsby (C) William Salzer, Joseph Andrews, Steven Lee, Christopher Meadow | |
| Subs | Syracuse | Daniel Ebbert (PG) Dewey Carrier | |
| 05:47 | Nicholls State | Ryan Smith misses the 1st free throw | 46-70 |
| 05:47 | Syracuse | Benjamin Ross grabs the defensive rebound | 46-70 |
| 05:23 | Syracuse | David Nance drills a jump hook from the baseline set up by Daniel Ebbert | 46-72 |
| 05:11 | Nicholls State | Benjamin Ross swats the layup by Kyle Grigsby | 46-72 |
| 05:10 | Nicholls State | Ryan Smith can't tip it in | 46-72 |
| 05:08 | Syracuse | George Brown grabs the board | 46-72 |
| 04:51 | Syracuse | Benjamin Ross dunks the ball set up by Daniel Ebbert | 46-74 |
| 04:40 | Nicholls State | Ryan Smith misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 46-74 |
| 04:39 | Nicholls State | Michael Mayer tips it back up and in | 48-74 |
| 04:23 | Syracuse | Daniel Ebbert scores on a 3pt attempt from the right corner on a great pass from Lee Westmoreland | 48-77 |
| 04:00 | Nicholls State | Adam Lee is hacked by Benjamin Ross - foul #3 on Benjamin Ross, team foul #8 | 48-77 |
| Subs | Nicholls State | John Porter (PG), William Salzer (SG), Orville Stern (PF) Victor Doster, Ryan Smith, Michael Mayer | |
| Subs | Syracuse | Dewey Carrier (SG), William Duerr (SF), Joshua Burke (PF), John Blackburn (C) George Brown, Lee Westmoreland, David Nance, Benjamin Ross | |
| 04:00 | Nicholls State | Adam Lee misses the 1st free throw | 48-77 |
| 04:00 | Syracuse | The rebound goes to John Blackburn | 48-77 |
| Game Plan | Nicholls State | Nicholls State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Syracuse | Syracuse is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 03:31 | Syracuse | Daniel Ebbert comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the left wing but the foul's on Orville Stern - foul #4 on Orville Stern, team foul #7 | 48-77 |
| 03:31 | Syracuse | Daniel Ebbert makes the 1st free throw | 48-78 |
| 03:31 | Syracuse | Daniel Ebbert makes the 2nd free throw | 48-79 |
| Lineup | Nicholls State | PG - John Porter (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - William Salzer (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Adam Lee (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Orville Stern (fresh) 2 pts. 4 pf. C - Kyle Grigsby (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Syracuse | PG - Daniel Ebbert (fairly fresh) 20 pts. 7 ast. 2 stl. SG - Dewey Carrier (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 5 ast. 3 stl. 3 pf. SF - William Duerr (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. PF - Joshua Burke (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 7 reb. 3 pf. C - John Blackburn (fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Game Plan | Nicholls State | Nicholls State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Syracuse | Syracuse is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+4) | |
| 03:18 | Nicholls State | John Porter clanks a jumpshot from the left wing | 48-79 |
| 03:17 | Syracuse | Daniel Ebbert grabs the board | 48-79 |
| 02:52 | Syracuse | Dewey Carrier is called for traveling | 48-79 |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Victor Doster (PG), Michael Mayer (PF) William Salzer, Kyle Grigsby | |
| Subs | Syracuse | | |
| 02:29 | Nicholls State | Adam Lee can't connect on a jumper from the left side | 48-79 |
| 02:28 | Syracuse | Daniel Ebbert snags the defensive board | 48-79 |
| 02:06 | Syracuse | Dewey Carrier hits a floater in the lane on a great pass from Daniel Ebbert | 48-81 |
| 01:51 | Nicholls State | Michael Mayer buries a fadeaway jumper from the right side on a nice dish by Victor Doster | 50-81 |
| 01:36 | Syracuse | Joshua Burke throws it down on a great pass from Dewey Carrier | 50-83 |
| 01:15 | Nicholls State | Daniel Ebbert steps in front of the Orville Stern pass | 50-83 |
| 01:00 | Syracuse | William Duerr makes the 3pt jumper from the right corner on a nice dish by Dewey Carrier | 50-86 |
| Game Plan | Nicholls State | Nicholls State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Syracuse | Syracuse is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+4) | |
| 00:55 | Nicholls State | Victor Doster can't connect on a shot from the left wing | 50-86 |
| 00:54 | Nicholls State | Orville Stern grabs the offensive board | 50-86 |
| 00:50 | Nicholls State | John Porter is fouled on the floor by Dewey Carrier - foul #4 on Dewey Carrier, team foul #9 | 50-86 |
| Subs | Nicholls State | | |
| Subs | Syracuse | Benjamin Ross (C) John Blackburn | |
| 00:50 | Nicholls State | John Porter makes the 1st free throw | 51-86 |
| 00:50 | Nicholls State | John Porter makes the 2nd free throw | 52-86 |
| Game Plan | Nicholls State | Nicholls State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Syracuse | Syracuse is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+4) | |
| 00:23 | Syracuse | Joshua Burke scores on a driving attempt near the basket on a nice dish by Dewey Carrier | 52-88 |
| 00:16 | Nicholls State | Joshua Burke steals it from John Porter | 52-88 |
| 00:00 | Syracuse | Daniel Ebbert runs out the clock | 52-88 |