| Lineup | TX State-San Marcos | PG - Earl Pohl (fresh) SG - Dalton James (fresh) SF - Norman Paniagua (fresh) PF - Augustus Wisinski (fresh) C - Manchu Xiang (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Nicholls State | PG - Kevin Heard (fresh) SG - Bradley Risher (fresh) SF - Thomas Martelli (fresh) PF - David Green (fresh) C - Cory Rumble (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Nicholls State | Cory Rumble wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | TX State-San Marcos | TX State-San Marcos is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Nicholls State | Nicholls State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:45 | Nicholls State | Thomas Martelli makes the turnaround from close range set up by Bradley Risher | 0-2 |
| 19:32 | TX State-San Marcos | Manchu Xiang makes the pull-up jumper from the free throw line set up by Augustus Wisinski | 2-2 |
| 19:13 | Nicholls State | David Green connects on the runner from close range on a nice dish by Bradley Risher | 2-4 |
| 18:54 | TX State-San Marcos | Earl Pohl misses the jumper from the free throw line | 2-4 |
| 18:53 | TX State-San Marcos | Augustus Wisinski misses the tip | 2-4 |
| 18:52 | Nicholls State | The rebound goes to David Green | 2-4 |
| 18:36 | Nicholls State | David Green misses the fadeaway from the right block | 2-4 |
| 18:35 | TX State-San Marcos | The rebound goes to Earl Pohl | 2-4 |
| 18:17 | TX State-San Marcos | Manchu Xiang misses badly on a jump hook from the baseline but he's hacked by Thomas Martelli - foul #1 on Thomas Martelli, team foul #1 | 2-4 |
| 18:17 | TX State-San Marcos | Manchu Xiang makes the 1st free throw | 3-4 |
| 18:17 | TX State-San Marcos | Manchu Xiang makes the 2nd free throw | 4-4 |
| 18:04 | Nicholls State | Thomas Martelli comes up short on the fadeaway from the baseline | 4-4 |
| 18:03 | Nicholls State | David Green can't tip it in | 4-4 |
| 18:01 | TX State-San Marcos | Augustus Wisinski grabs the board | 4-4 |
| 17:56 | TX State-San Marcos | Earl Pohl buries a floater from the left wing on a great pass from Norman Paniagua | 6-4 |
| 17:43 | Nicholls State | Kevin Heard's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 6-4 |
| Subs | TX State-San Marcos | Wilbur Rinaldi (PG), William Brown (SG), Gregory Mohammed (SF), Alexei Jelavic (PF), Joseph Lewis (C) Earl Pohl, Dalton James, Norman Paniagua, Augustus Wisinski, Manchu Xiang | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Preston Anderson (PG), Kenneth Cammack (SG), Craig Frechette (SF), Ray Neely (PF), Timothy Whitman (C) Kevin Heard, Bradley Risher, Thomas Martelli, David Green, Cory Rumble | |
| 17:28 | TX State-San Marcos | Joseph Lewis's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 6-4 |
| 17:11 | Nicholls State | Ray Neely misses the 3 pointer from straight away | 6-4 |
| 17:10 | Nicholls State | Timothy Whitman tips it home | 6-6 |
| 16:59 | TX State-San Marcos | Kenneth Cammack is called for the reach on Gregory Mohammed - foul #1 on Kenneth Cammack, team foul #2 | 6-6 |
| 16:41 | TX State-San Marcos | Kenneth Cammack is called for the reach on Wilbur Rinaldi - foul #2 on Kenneth Cammack, team foul #3 | 6-6 |
| Subs | TX State-San Marcos | Norman Paniagua (SF), Augustus Wisinski (PF) Gregory Mohammed, Joseph Lewis | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Kevin Heard (PG) Kenneth Cammack | |
| 16:29 | TX State-San Marcos | Wilbur Rinaldi comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 6-6 |
| 16:28 | TX State-San Marcos | Alexei Jelavic can't tip it in | 6-6 |
| 16:27 | TX State-San Marcos | Augustus Wisinski hits the follow up shot | 8-6 |
| 16:14 | Nicholls State | Timothy Whitman can't connect on a fadeaway from the baseline | 8-6 |
| 16:12 | TX State-San Marcos | The rebound goes to William Brown | 8-6 |
| 15:54 | TX State-San Marcos | William Brown scores on a fadeaway from the baseline on a great pass from Wilbur Rinaldi | 10-6 |
| Lineup | TX State-San Marcos | PG - Wilbur Rinaldi (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SG - William Brown (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SF - Norman Paniagua (fresh) PF - Augustus Wisinski (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Alexei Jelavic (fairly fresh) | |
| Lineup | Nicholls State | PG - Kevin Heard (fresh) SG - Preston Anderson (fairly fresh) SF - Craig Frechette (fairly fresh) PF - Ray Neely (fairly fresh) C - Timothy Whitman (fairly fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 15:52 | Nicholls State | Kevin Heard is fouled in the backcourt by William Brown - foul #1 on William Brown, team foul #1 | 10-6 |
| Subs | TX State-San Marcos | Earl Pohl (PG), Dalton James (SG), Joseph Lewis (PF), Manchu Xiang (C) Wilbur Rinaldi, William Brown, Augustus Wisinski, Alexei Jelavic | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Bradley Risher (SG), Thomas Martelli (SF), David Green (PF), Cory Rumble (C) Preston Anderson, Craig Frechette, Ray Neely, Timothy Whitman | |
| 15:41 | Nicholls State | Earl Pohl is called for the reach on Thomas Martelli - foul #1 on Earl Pohl, team foul #2 | 10-6 |
| Subs | TX State-San Marcos | Gregory Mohammed (SF) Norman Paniagua | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | | |
| 15:30 | Nicholls State | Manchu Xiang blocks the jumper by Bradley Risher | 10-6 |
| 15:29 | Nicholls State | David Green snags the offensive board | 10-6 |
| 15:09 | Nicholls State | Bradley Risher misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 10-6 |
| 15:07 | TX State-San Marcos | Gregory Mohammed snags the defensive board | 10-6 |
| 14:54 | TX State-San Marcos | Manchu Xiang loses the ball out of bounds | 10-6 |
| Subs | TX State-San Marcos | Augustus Wisinski (PF) Joseph Lewis | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Preston Anderson (PG), Carl Lewis (SF) Kevin Heard, Thomas Martelli | |
| 14:52 | Nicholls State | Preston Anderson's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 10-6 |
| 14:35 | TX State-San Marcos | Gregory Mohammed can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 10-6 |
| 14:34 | Nicholls State | Cory Rumble pulls down the rebound | 10-6 |
| 14:19 | Nicholls State | David Green hits the front of the rim on the wide open runner near the basket | 10-6 |
| 14:18 | TX State-San Marcos | Manchu Xiang grabs the defensive rebound | 10-6 |
| 14:01 | TX State-San Marcos | Augustus Wisinski misses short on a floater from the baseline but he's hacked by Cory Rumble - foul #1 on Cory Rumble, team foul #4 | 10-6 |
| Subs | TX State-San Marcos | William Brown (SG), Norman Paniagua (SF), Alexei Jelavic (C) Dalton James, Gregory Mohammed, Manchu Xiang | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Kevin Heard (PG), Craig Frechette (SF), Ray Neely (PF) Bradley Risher, Carl Lewis, David Green | |
| 14:01 | TX State-San Marcos | Augustus Wisinski makes the 1st free throw | 11-6 |
| 14:01 | TX State-San Marcos | Augustus Wisinski makes the 2nd free throw | 12-6 |
| 13:50 | Nicholls State | Craig Frechette hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 12-6 |
| 13:49 | TX State-San Marcos | Alexei Jelavic gets the rebound | 12-6 |
| 13:42 | TX State-San Marcos | Earl Pohl misses short on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 12-6 |
| 13:40 | Nicholls State | Ray Neely snags the defensive board | 12-6 |
| 13:36 | Nicholls State | Kevin Heard hits the front of the rim on the wide open 3 from the right wing | 12-6 |
| 13:35 | Nicholls State | Preston Anderson misses the tip | 12-6 |
| 13:34 | Nicholls State | Ray Neely grabs the offensive board | 12-6 |
| 13:25 | Nicholls State | Craig Frechette is open and scores on a jumper from the left wing | 12-8 |
| 13:03 | TX State-San Marcos | Augustus Wisinski clanks a turnaround in the paint but the foul's on Cory Rumble - foul #2 on Cory Rumble, team foul #5 | 12-8 |
| Subs | TX State-San Marcos | Wilbur Rinaldi (PG), Dalton James (SG), Joseph Lewis (C) Earl Pohl, William Brown, Alexei Jelavic | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Bradley Risher (SG), Thomas Martelli (SF), Timothy Whitman (C) Preston Anderson, Craig Frechette, Cory Rumble | |
| 13:03 | TX State-San Marcos | Augustus Wisinski makes the 1st free throw | 13-8 |
| 13:03 | TX State-San Marcos | Augustus Wisinski misses the 2nd free throw | 13-8 |
| 13:03 | Nicholls State | Timothy Whitman gets the rebound | 13-8 |
| 12:35 | Nicholls State | Kevin Heard hits a 3 pointer from the right corner | 13-11 |
| 12:16 | TX State-San Marcos | Augustus Wisinski drills a jumpshot from the free throw line on a great pass from Dalton James | 15-11 |
| 12:07 | Nicholls State | Norman Paniagua takes the ball from Thomas Martelli | 15-11 |
| 11:44 | TX State-San Marcos | Augustus Wisinski comes up short on the jumper near the basket | 15-11 |
| 11:42 | Nicholls State | Timothy Whitman gets the rebound | 15-11 |
| Lineup | TX State-San Marcos | PG - Wilbur Rinaldi (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SG - Dalton James (tiring) 1 ast. SF - Norman Paniagua (fairly fresh) PF - Augustus Wisinski (tiring) 7 pts. 3 reb. C - Joseph Lewis (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Nicholls State | PG - Kevin Heard (fairly fresh) 3 pts. SG - Bradley Risher (fairly fresh) 2 ast. SF - Thomas Martelli (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Ray Neely (fairly fresh) 2 reb. C - Timothy Whitman (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 11:32 | Nicholls State | Bradley Risher is called for 10 seconds | 15-11 |
| Subs | TX State-San Marcos | Earl Pohl (PG), William Brown (SG), Gregory Mohammed (SF), Alexei Jelavic (PF), Manchu Xiang (C) Wilbur Rinaldi, Dalton James, Norman Paniagua, Augustus Wisinski, Joseph Lewis | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Carl Lewis (SF), David Green (PF), Craig Frechette (C) Thomas Martelli, Ray Neely, Timothy Whitman | |
| 11:27 | TX State-San Marcos | Alexei Jelavic knocks in the fadeaway from the right wing set up by Earl Pohl | 17-11 |
| 11:05 | Nicholls State | Carl Lewis is fouled on the floor by Gregory Mohammed - foul #1 on Gregory Mohammed, team foul #3 | 17-11 |
| Subs | TX State-San Marcos | | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Preston Anderson (SG) Bradley Risher | |
| 10:49 | Nicholls State | Craig Frechette hits the front of the rim on the shot from the left wing | 17-11 |
| 10:47 | TX State-San Marcos | Manchu Xiang grabs the defensive rebound | 17-11 |
| 10:33 | TX State-San Marcos | William Brown is whistled for traveling | 17-11 |
| Subs | TX State-San Marcos | Dalton James (SG), Clarence Stennett (SF) William Brown, Alexei Jelavic | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | | |
| 10:30 | Nicholls State | Earl Pohl picks off the pass by Preston Anderson in the backcourt | 17-11 |
| 10:10 | TX State-San Marcos | Dalton James loses the ball out of bounds | 17-11 |
| Subs | TX State-San Marcos | Joseph Lewis (PF) Gregory Mohammed | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Bradley Risher (SG), Thomas Martelli (SF), Ray Neely (C) Kevin Heard, Carl Lewis, Craig Frechette | |
| 09:47 | Nicholls State | Bradley Risher makes the floater from the right wing on a nice dish by Thomas Martelli | 17-13 |
| 09:33 | TX State-San Marcos | Clarence Stennett misses long on a 3 pointer from straight away | 17-13 |
| 09:31 | Nicholls State | Ray Neely snags the defensive board | 17-13 |
| 09:26 | Nicholls State | Bradley Risher is hacked by Dalton James in the backcourt - foul #1 on Dalton James, team foul #4 | 17-13 |
| Subs | TX State-San Marcos | William Brown (SG), Norman Paniagua (SF) Dalton James, Clarence Stennett | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | | |
| 09:09 | Nicholls State | Thomas Martelli hits the front of the rim on the driving attempt from the left block but he's hacked by William Brown - foul #2 on William Brown, team foul #5 | 17-13 |
| Subs | TX State-San Marcos | Wilbur Rinaldi (SG), Alexei Jelavic (PF) William Brown, Joseph Lewis | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Kevin Heard (PG) Bradley Risher | |
| 09:09 | Nicholls State | Thomas Martelli makes the 1st free throw | 17-14 |
| 09:09 | Nicholls State | Thomas Martelli makes the 2nd free throw | 17-15 |
| 08:54 | TX State-San Marcos | Earl Pohl connects on the 3pt jumper from the left corner on a great pass from Manchu Xiang | 20-15 |
| 08:29 | Nicholls State | Thomas Martelli makes the fadeaway from the baseline set up by David Green | 20-17 |
| 08:25 | TX State-San Marcos | Earl Pohl misses short on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 20-17 |
| 08:23 | Nicholls State | Ray Neely grabs the board | 20-17 |
| 08:00 | Nicholls State | Ray Neely hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 20-17 |
| 07:59 | TX State-San Marcos | Alexei Jelavic pulls down the rebound | 20-17 |
| 07:36 | TX State-San Marcos | Manchu Xiang's floater is tipped away by Ray Neely | 20-17 |
| 07:34 | Nicholls State | David Green pulls down the rebound | 20-17 |
| Lineup | TX State-San Marcos | PG - Earl Pohl (tiring) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Wilbur Rinaldi (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SF - Norman Paniagua (fairly fresh) PF - Alexei Jelavic (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Manchu Xiang (tiring) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Nicholls State | PG - Kevin Heard (tiring) 3 pts. SG - Preston Anderson (fairly fresh) SF - Thomas Martelli (fairly fresh) 6 pts. PF - David Green (tiring) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Ray Neely (tiring) 4 reb. | |
| 07:05 | Nicholls State | Preston Anderson misses long on a floater from the right wing but he's hacked by Wilbur Rinaldi - foul #1 on Wilbur Rinaldi, team foul #6 | 20-17 |
| Subs | TX State-San Marcos | Dalton James (SG), Gregory Mohammed (SF), Augustus Wisinski (PF), Joseph Lewis (C) Wilbur Rinaldi, Norman Paniagua, Alexei Jelavic, Manchu Xiang | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Bradley Risher (SG), Carl Lewis (SF), Craig Frechette (PF), Timothy Whitman (C) Kevin Heard, Thomas Martelli, David Green, Ray Neely | |
| 07:05 | Nicholls State | Preston Anderson makes the 1st free throw | 20-18 |
| 07:05 | Nicholls State | Preston Anderson makes the 2nd free throw | 20-19 |
| 06:44 | TX State-San Marcos | Earl Pohl can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 20-19 |
| 06:42 | TX State-San Marcos | Joseph Lewis gets the offensive rebound | 20-19 |
| 06:26 | TX State-San Marcos | Earl Pohl clanks a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 20-19 |
| 06:24 | TX State-San Marcos | Joseph Lewis hits the follow up shot | 22-19 |
| 06:18 | Nicholls State | Timothy Whitman misses the lay-in but the foul's on Joseph Lewis - foul #1 on Joseph Lewis, team foul #7 | 22-19 |
| Subs | TX State-San Marcos | | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Kevin Heard (PG) Preston Anderson | |
| 06:18 | Nicholls State | Timothy Whitman misses the 1st free throw | 22-19 |
| 06:18 | Nicholls State | Timothy Whitman misses the 2nd free throw | 22-19 |
| 06:18 | TX State-San Marcos | Gregory Mohammed gets the rebound | 22-19 |
| 06:05 | TX State-San Marcos | Dalton James clanks a 3 from the right wing | 22-19 |
| 06:04 | Nicholls State | Carl Lewis grabs the defensive rebound | 22-19 |
| 06:01 | Nicholls State | Bradley Risher is fouled in the backcourt by Dalton James - foul #2 on Dalton James, team foul #8 | 22-19 |
| Subs | TX State-San Marcos | Wilbur Rinaldi (SG) Dalton James | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | | |
| 06:01 | Nicholls State | Bradley Risher makes the 1st free throw | 22-20 |
| 06:01 | Nicholls State | Bradley Risher misses the 2nd free throw | 22-20 |
| 06:01 | TX State-San Marcos | Augustus Wisinski gets the rebound | 22-20 |
| 05:44 | TX State-San Marcos | Joseph Lewis buries a runner in the lane on a great pass from Wilbur Rinaldi and he's fouled by Kevin Heard - foul #1 on Kevin Heard, team foul #6 | 24-20 |
| Subs | TX State-San Marcos | Clarence Stennett (SF) Gregory Mohammed | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | David Green (PF) Timothy Whitman | |
| 05:44 | TX State-San Marcos | Joseph Lewis makes the free throw | 25-20 |
| 05:37 | Nicholls State | David Green hits the front of the rim on the floater from the left wing | 25-20 |
| 05:36 | TX State-San Marcos | Augustus Wisinski grabs the defensive rebound | 25-20 |
| 05:29 | TX State-San Marcos | Augustus Wisinski can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 25-20 |
| 05:27 | TX State-San Marcos | The offensive rebound goes to Joseph Lewis | 25-20 |
| 05:14 | TX State-San Marcos | Joseph Lewis knocks in the jumper from the right block | 27-20 |
| 05:12 | Nicholls State | Clarence Stennett is called for the reach on Bradley Risher in the backcourt - foul #1 on Clarence Stennett, team foul #9 | 27-20 |
| Subs | TX State-San Marcos | Manchu Xiang (C) Joseph Lewis | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Thomas Martelli (SF), Ray Neely (C) Carl Lewis, Craig Frechette | |
| 05:12 | Nicholls State | Bradley Risher makes the 1st free throw | 27-21 |
| 05:12 | Nicholls State | Bradley Risher misses the 2nd free throw | 27-21 |
| 05:12 | TX State-San Marcos | The rebound goes to Wilbur Rinaldi | 27-21 |
| 04:56 | TX State-San Marcos | Earl Pohl misses badly on a jumper from the right side but he's fouled by David Green - foul #1 on David Green, team foul #7 | 27-21 |
| 04:56 | TX State-San Marcos | Earl Pohl misses the 1st free throw | 27-21 |
| 04:56 | TX State-San Marcos | Earl Pohl makes the 2nd free throw | 28-21 |
| 04:46 | Nicholls State | David Green is open but misses the lay-in | 28-21 |
| 04:45 | Nicholls State | Kevin Heard pulls down the offensive rebound | 28-21 |
| 04:32 | Nicholls State | Kevin Heard scores on a jumper from the left side on a great pass from Thomas Martelli and he's hacked by Earl Pohl - foul #2 on Earl Pohl, team foul #10 | 28-23 |
| Subs | TX State-San Marcos | William Brown (SG), Gregory Mohammed (C) Earl Pohl, Manchu Xiang | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | | |
| 04:32 | Nicholls State | Kevin Heard makes the free throw | 28-24 |
| 04:16 | TX State-San Marcos | Ray Neely picks off the pass by Augustus Wisinski | 28-24 |
| 03:59 | Nicholls State | Kevin Heard connects on the 3pt shot from the left wing on a nice dish by David Green | 28-27 |
| 03:42 | TX State-San Marcos | Gregory Mohammed is hacked by Bradley Risher - foul #1 on Bradley Risher, team foul #8 | 28-27 |
| Subs | TX State-San Marcos | Dalton James (SG), Norman Paniagua (SF), Alexei Jelavic (C) Wilbur Rinaldi, Clarence Stennett, Augustus Wisinski | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Kenneth Cammack (PG), Preston Anderson (SG), Craig Frechette (SF), Timothy Whitman (PF), Cory Rumble (C) Kevin Heard, Bradley Risher, Thomas Martelli, David Green, Ray Neely | |
| 03:42 | TX State-San Marcos | Gregory Mohammed makes the 1st free throw | 29-27 |
| 03:42 | TX State-San Marcos | Gregory Mohammed makes the 2nd free throw | 30-27 |
| 03:40 | Nicholls State | Kenneth Cammack's pass is intercepted by William Brown in the backcourt | 30-27 |
| 03:24 | TX State-San Marcos | Norman Paniagua's fadeaway is rejected by Cory Rumble | 30-27 |
| 03:23 | TX State-San Marcos | Alexei Jelavic can't tip it in | 30-27 |
| 03:21 | Nicholls State | The rebound goes to Craig Frechette | 30-27 |
| Lineup | TX State-San Marcos | PG - William Brown (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Dalton James (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SF - Norman Paniagua (fresh) PF - Gregory Mohammed (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Alexei Jelavic (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Nicholls State | PG - Kenneth Cammack (fresh) SG - Preston Anderson (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SF - Craig Frechette (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Timothy Whitman (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Cory Rumble (fresh) | |
| 03:19 | Nicholls State | Preston Anderson is hacked by Dalton James in the backcourt - foul #3 on Dalton James, team foul #11 | 30-27 |
| Subs | TX State-San Marcos | Earl Pohl (PG), Joseph Lewis (C) Dalton James, Gregory Mohammed | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | | |
| 03:19 | Nicholls State | Preston Anderson makes the 1st free throw | 30-28 |
| 03:19 | Nicholls State | Preston Anderson misses the 2nd free throw | 30-28 |
| 03:19 | TX State-San Marcos | Joseph Lewis gets the rebound | 30-28 |
| 02:58 | TX State-San Marcos | Alexei Jelavic clanks a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 30-28 |
| 02:56 | Nicholls State | Craig Frechette snags the defensive board | 30-28 |
| 02:49 | Nicholls State | Preston Anderson is fouled on the floor by Earl Pohl - foul #3 on Earl Pohl, team foul #12 | 30-28 |
| Subs | TX State-San Marcos | Wilbur Rinaldi (SG) Earl Pohl | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Carl Lewis (SF) Craig Frechette | |
| 02:49 | Nicholls State | Preston Anderson makes the 1st free throw | 30-29 |
| 02:49 | Nicholls State | Preston Anderson misses the 2nd free throw | 30-29 |
| 02:49 | TX State-San Marcos | Joseph Lewis pulls down the rebound | 30-29 |
| 02:34 | TX State-San Marcos | Joseph Lewis hits the front of the rim on the runner from the left block | 30-29 |
| 02:33 | Nicholls State | Timothy Whitman snags the defensive board | 30-29 |
| 02:30 | Nicholls State | Preston Anderson is called for a charge in the backcourt - foul #1 on Preston Anderson, team foul #9 | 30-29 |
| Subs | TX State-San Marcos | Manchu Xiang (C) Alexei Jelavic | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | David Green (PF) Timothy Whitman | |
| 02:12 | TX State-San Marcos | Norman Paniagua can't finish the layup | 30-29 |
| 02:10 | Nicholls State | Preston Anderson pulls down the rebound | 30-29 |
| 02:01 | Nicholls State | Preston Anderson clanks a turnaround in the lane but the foul's on Wilbur Rinaldi - foul #2 on Wilbur Rinaldi, team foul #13 | 30-29 |
| Subs | TX State-San Marcos | Augustus Wisinski (PF) Joseph Lewis | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Ray Neely (PF) David Green | |
| 02:01 | Nicholls State | Preston Anderson misses the 1st free throw | 30-29 |
| 02:01 | Nicholls State | Preston Anderson misses the 2nd free throw | 30-29 |
| 02:01 | TX State-San Marcos | Augustus Wisinski gets the rebound | 30-29 |
| 01:43 | TX State-San Marcos | Norman Paniagua is whistled for a carry | 30-29 |
| Subs | TX State-San Marcos | Gregory Mohammed (SF) Norman Paniagua | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Kevin Heard (PG) Preston Anderson | |
| 01:30 | Nicholls State | Cory Rumble throws a bad pass out of bounds | 30-29 |
| Subs | TX State-San Marcos | Clarence Stennett (SF) Manchu Xiang | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Bradley Risher (SG), Thomas Martelli (SF), Craig Frechette (PF) Kenneth Cammack, Carl Lewis, Ray Neely | |
| 01:18 | TX State-San Marcos | Augustus Wisinski travels with the ball | 30-29 |
| 00:54 | Nicholls State | Thomas Martelli buries a floater in the lane on a nice dish by Kevin Heard | 30-31 |
| 00:42 | TX State-San Marcos | Gregory Mohammed misses badly on a jumpshot from the free throw line | 30-31 |
| 00:40 | Nicholls State | Thomas Martelli grabs the board | 30-31 |
| 00:21 | Nicholls State | Augustus Wisinski takes the ball from Kevin Heard | 30-31 |
| 00:02 | TX State-San Marcos | Augustus Wisinski misses long on a 3 from the right corner | 30-31 |
| 00:00 | Nicholls State | Cory Rumble grabs the board | 30-31 |