| Lineup | Nicholls State | PG - James Pimentel (fresh) 9 pts. 4 ast. SG - Wilfred Gent (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - John Hammond (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. PF - Ian Michaud (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Neil Hancock (fresh) 11 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Northwestern State | PG - Tommy Patterson (fresh) 4 pts. SG - Shayne Nagorski (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Emery Perron (fresh) 14 pts. PF - Daniel Dufresne (fresh) 4 pts. C - Howard Morris (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Northwestern State | Emery Perron inbounds the ball | 47-50 |
| Game Plan | Nicholls State | Nicholls State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Northwestern State | Northwestern State is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 19:41 | Northwestern State | Howard Morris scores on a turnaround from the left block on a great pass from Emery Perron and the foul's on Neil Hancock - foul #2 on Neil Hancock, team foul #1 | 47-52 |
| 19:41 | Northwestern State | Howard Morris misses the free throw | 47-52 |
| 19:41 | Nicholls State | Neil Hancock grabs the board | 47-52 |
| 19:38 | Nicholls State | Emery Perron steps in front of the John Hammond pass in the backcourt | 47-52 |
| 19:21 | Northwestern State | Howard Morris misses long on a floater from just outside the lane | 47-52 |
| 19:19 | Nicholls State | James Pimentel snags the defensive board | 47-52 |
| 19:13 | Nicholls State | Neil Hancock can't connect on an uncontested fadeaway from the right block | 47-52 |
| 19:12 | Northwestern State | Shayne Nagorski gets the rebound | 47-52 |
| 18:49 | Northwestern State | The jump hook by Shayne Nagorski is blocked by Neil Hancock | 47-52 |
| 18:47 | Nicholls State | The rebound goes to John Hammond | 47-52 |
| 18:44 | Nicholls State | Tommy Patterson is called for the reach on James Pimentel in the backcourt - foul #2 on Tommy Patterson, team foul #1 | 47-52 |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Raymond Chaney (PF) Ian Michaud | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Clayton Luce (PG), Dennis Rosenberg (SF), Timothy Brittain (PF), Keith Weitz (C) Tommy Patterson, Emery Perron, Daniel Dufresne, Howard Morris | |
| 18:36 | Nicholls State | James Pimentel is hacked by Clayton Luce - foul #2 on Clayton Luce, team foul #2 | 47-52 |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Lester Carr (SG), Walter Hamblin (C) Wilfred Gent, Neil Hancock | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Robert Anderson (SF) Shayne Nagorski | |
| 18:19 | Nicholls State | Timothy Brittain swats the layup by John Hammond | 47-52 |
| 18:17 | Northwestern State | Keith Weitz grabs the defensive rebound | 47-52 |
| 17:56 | Northwestern State | Keith Weitz knocks in the fadeaway from close range | 47-54 |
| 17:37 | Nicholls State | John Hammond is hacked by Timothy Brittain - foul #1 on Timothy Brittain, team foul #3 | 47-54 |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Thomas Foor (PG), William Gilbert (SF), Neil Hancock (C) James Pimentel, John Hammond, Walter Hamblin | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Tommy Patterson (PG), Shayne Nagorski (SG), Daniel Dufresne (PF), Howard Morris (C) Clayton Luce, Dennis Rosenberg, Timothy Brittain, Keith Weitz | |
| 17:21 | Nicholls State | Tommy Patterson is called for the reach on Neil Hancock - foul #3 on Tommy Patterson, team foul #4 | 47-54 |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Wilfred Gent (SG), Ian Michaud (PF) Lester Carr, Raymond Chaney | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Clayton Luce (PG), Emery Perron (SF) Tommy Patterson, Robert Anderson | |
| 17:16 | Nicholls State | Thomas Foor loses the dribble to Howard Morris | 47-54 |
| 17:00 | Northwestern State | Shayne Nagorski can't connect on a 3 from straight away | 47-54 |
| 16:58 | Nicholls State | Neil Hancock pulls down the rebound | 47-54 |
| 16:30 | Nicholls State | Thomas Foor connects on the 3pt shot from straight away | 50-54 |
| 16:12 | Northwestern State | Shayne Nagorski is called for traveling | 50-54 |
| Subs | Nicholls State | James Pimentel (PG), Lester Carr (SG), John Hammond (SF), Raymond Chaney (PF), Walter Hamblin (C) Thomas Foor, Wilfred Gent, William Gilbert, Ian Michaud, Neil Hancock | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Dennis Rosenberg (PG), Felix Baldridge (PF), Keith Weitz (C) Clayton Luce, Daniel Dufresne, Howard Morris | |
| 16:10 | Nicholls State | James Pimentel is fouled in the backcourt by Dennis Rosenberg - foul #3 on Dennis Rosenberg, team foul #5 | 50-54 |
| Subs | Nicholls State | | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Clayton Luce (PG) Dennis Rosenberg | |
| 16:03 | Nicholls State | James Pimentel lays it in on a nice dish by Walter Hamblin | 52-54 |
| Lineup | Nicholls State | PG - James Pimentel (fresh) 11 pts. 4 ast. SG - Lester Carr (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - John Hammond (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. PF - Raymond Chaney (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. C - Walter Hamblin (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Northwestern State | PG - Clayton Luce (fairly fresh) 3 pts. SG - Shayne Nagorski (fairly fresh) 5 pts. SF - Emery Perron (fairly fresh) 14 pts. PF - Felix Baldridge (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Keith Weitz (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 15:50 | Northwestern State | Felix Baldridge scores on a 3pt shot from straight away | 52-57 |
| 15:35 | Nicholls State | John Hammond drills a driving attempt in the paint and he's fouled by Clayton Luce - foul #3 on Clayton Luce, team foul #6 | 54-57 |
| Subs | Nicholls State | | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Gordon Lake (PG), Tommy Patterson (SG), Dennis Rosenberg (SF), Howard Morris (C) Clayton Luce, Shayne Nagorski, Emery Perron, Keith Weitz | |
| 15:35 | Nicholls State | John Hammond misses the free throw | 54-57 |
| 15:35 | Northwestern State | Howard Morris gets the rebound | 54-57 |
| 15:20 | Northwestern State | Tommy Patterson slams it home set up by Gordon Lake | 54-59 |
| 15:09 | Nicholls State | James Pimentel can't connect on a fadeaway near the basket | 54-59 |
| 15:08 | Northwestern State | The rebound goes to Gordon Lake | 54-59 |
| 14:50 | Northwestern State | Felix Baldridge's pass is intercepted by Walter Hamblin | 54-59 |
| 14:47 | Nicholls State | James Pimentel is fouled in the backcourt by Gordon Lake - foul #4 on Gordon Lake, team foul #7 | 54-59 |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Wilfred Gent (SG), William Gilbert (SF), Ian Michaud (PF), Neil Hancock (C) Lester Carr, John Hammond, Raymond Chaney, Walter Hamblin | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Robert Anderson (SF), Daniel Dufresne (PF), Timothy Brittain (C) Gordon Lake, Felix Baldridge, Howard Morris | |
| 14:47 | Nicholls State | James Pimentel makes the 1st free throw | 55-59 |
| 14:47 | Nicholls State | James Pimentel makes the 2nd free throw | 56-59 |
| 14:30 | Northwestern State | Tommy Patterson can't connect on a 3 pointer from straight away | 56-59 |
| 14:29 | Nicholls State | Ian Michaud pulls down the rebound | 56-59 |
| 14:05 | Nicholls State | Wilfred Gent clanks a driving attempt from the right block but he's hacked by Dennis Rosenberg - foul #4 on Dennis Rosenberg, team foul #8 | 56-59 |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Thomas Foor (PG), John Hammond (SF) James Pimentel, William Gilbert | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Shayne Nagorski (SG), Keith Weitz (C) Dennis Rosenberg, Timothy Brittain | |
| 14:05 | Nicholls State | Wilfred Gent makes the 1st free throw | 57-59 |
| 14:05 | Nicholls State | Wilfred Gent makes the 2nd free throw | 58-59 |
| 14:00 | Northwestern State | Thomas Foor takes the ball from Tommy Patterson in the backcourt | 58-59 |
| 13:58 | Nicholls State | Thomas Foor banks in the layup | 60-59 |
| 13:46 | Northwestern State | Neil Hancock is called for the reach on Tommy Patterson - foul #3 on Neil Hancock, team foul #2 | 60-59 |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Lester Carr (SG) Wilfred Gent | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | | |
| 13:35 | Northwestern State | Daniel Dufresne hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 60-59 |
| 13:34 | Northwestern State | Shayne Nagorski tips it back up and in | 60-61 |
| 13:31 | Nicholls State | Thomas Foor travels in the backcourt | 60-61 |
| Subs | Nicholls State | | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Emery Perron (SF), Felix Baldridge (PF) Robert Anderson, Daniel Dufresne | |
| 13:12 | Northwestern State | Shayne Nagorski hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 60-61 |
| 13:11 | Nicholls State | Lester Carr gets the rebound | 60-61 |
| 12:54 | Nicholls State | Thomas Foor buries a 3 from the right corner | 63-61 |
| 12:43 | Northwestern State | Tommy Patterson knocks in the 3 pointer from straight away on a great pass from Felix Baldridge | 63-64 |
| 12:39 | Nicholls State | Thomas Foor knocks in the pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 65-64 |
| 12:34 | Northwestern State | Shayne Nagorski misses long on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 65-64 |
| 12:32 | Nicholls State | Ian Michaud grabs the board | 65-64 |
| 12:27 | Nicholls State | Thomas Foor hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 65-64 |
| 12:26 | Nicholls State | John Hammond misses the tip | 65-64 |
| 12:24 | Nicholls State | Neil Hancock grabs the offensive board | 65-64 |
| 12:12 | Nicholls State | Neil Hancock scores on a driving attempt from close range and the foul's on Keith Weitz - foul #1 on Keith Weitz, team foul #9 | 67-64 |
| Subs | Nicholls State | James Pimentel (PG), Wilfred Gent (SG), William Gilbert (SF), Raymond Chaney (PF) Thomas Foor, Lester Carr, John Hammond, Ian Michaud | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Clayton Luce (PG), Timothy Brittain (PF), Howard Morris (C) Tommy Patterson, Felix Baldridge, Keith Weitz | |
| 12:12 | Nicholls State | Neil Hancock makes the free throw | 68-64 |
| 11:48 | Northwestern State | Emery Perron hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left corner | 68-64 |
| 11:47 | Nicholls State | Neil Hancock gets the rebound | 68-64 |
| Lineup | Nicholls State | PG - James Pimentel (fresh) 13 pts. 4 ast. SG - Wilfred Gent (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - William Gilbert (fresh) PF - Raymond Chaney (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. C - Neil Hancock (tiring) 14 pts. 8 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Northwestern State | PG - Clayton Luce (fresh) 3 pts. 3 pf. SG - Shayne Nagorski (tiring) 7 pts. SF - Emery Perron (fairly fresh) 14 pts. PF - Timothy Brittain (fresh) 3 pts. C - Howard Morris (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 11:34 | Nicholls State | Neil Hancock is open but comes up short on the turnaround near the basket | 68-64 |
| 11:33 | Nicholls State | Raymond Chaney grabs the offensive rebound | 68-64 |
| 11:21 | Nicholls State | James Pimentel connects on the pull-up jumper from the right side on a great pass from Wilfred Gent | 70-64 |
| 11:01 | Northwestern State | William Gilbert takes the ball from Shayne Nagorski | 70-64 |
| 10:58 | Nicholls State | William Gilbert hits the finger roll | 72-64 |
| 10:34 | Northwestern State | William Gilbert takes the ball from Shayne Nagorski | 72-64 |
| 10:24 | Nicholls State | Neil Hancock clanks a jumper from the left side but the foul's on Howard Morris - foul #1 on Howard Morris, team foul #10 | 72-64 |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Thomas Foor (PG), Lester Carr (SG), John Hammond (SF), Walter Hamblin (PF) James Pimentel, Wilfred Gent, William Gilbert, Raymond Chaney | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Tommy Patterson (PG), Robert Anderson (SF), Daniel Dufresne (PF) Clayton Luce, Emery Perron, Timothy Brittain | |
| 10:24 | Nicholls State | Neil Hancock makes the 1st free throw | 73-64 |
| 10:24 | Nicholls State | Neil Hancock makes the 2nd free throw | 74-64 |
| 09:56 | Northwestern State | Robert Anderson can't connect on a fadeaway from the right wing | 74-64 |
| 09:54 | Nicholls State | Lester Carr pulls down the rebound | 74-64 |
| 09:35 | Nicholls State | Thomas Foor misses the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 74-64 |
| 09:34 | Northwestern State | Shayne Nagorski gets the rebound | 74-64 |
| 09:13 | Northwestern State | Walter Hamblin blocks the jumper by Tommy Patterson | 74-64 |
| 09:11 | Northwestern State | Robert Anderson gets the offensive rebound | 74-64 |
| 08:56 | Northwestern State | Tommy Patterson is whistled for a carry | 74-64 |
| Subs | Nicholls State | James Pimentel (PG), Wilfred Gent (SG), Raymond Chaney (PF) Thomas Foor, Lester Carr, Neil Hancock | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Clayton Luce (PG), Emery Perron (SF), Felix Baldridge (PF), Keith Weitz (C) Shayne Nagorski, Robert Anderson, Daniel Dufresne, Howard Morris | |
| 08:45 | Nicholls State | Raymond Chaney throws a bad pass out of bounds | 74-64 |
| 08:40 | Northwestern State | James Pimentel is called for the reach on Clayton Luce in the backcourt - foul #2 on James Pimentel, team foul #3 | 74-64 |
| 08:17 | Northwestern State | Tommy Patterson's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 74-64 |
| Subs | Nicholls State | William Gilbert (SF), Ian Michaud (PF) John Hammond, Walter Hamblin | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Shayne Nagorski (SG), Timothy Brittain (C) Tommy Patterson, Keith Weitz | |
| 08:14 | Nicholls State | Clayton Luce is called for the reach on James Pimentel in the backcourt - foul #4 on Clayton Luce, team foul #11 | 74-64 |
| Subs | Nicholls State | | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Tommy Patterson (PG) Clayton Luce | |
| 08:14 | Nicholls State | James Pimentel makes the 1st free throw | 75-64 |
| 08:14 | Nicholls State | James Pimentel makes the 2nd free throw | 76-64 |
| 07:58 | Northwestern State | William Gilbert steals it from Shayne Nagorski | 76-64 |
| 07:45 | Nicholls State | Ian Michaud drills a shot from the left side | 78-64 |
| Lineup | Nicholls State | PG - James Pimentel (fairly fresh) 17 pts. 4 ast. SG - Wilfred Gent (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - William Gilbert (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 stl. PF - Ian Michaud (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. C - Raymond Chaney (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Northwestern State | PG - Tommy Patterson (tiring) 9 pts. 3 pf. SG - Shayne Nagorski (tired) 7 pts. SF - Emery Perron (tiring) 14 pts. PF - Felix Baldridge (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Timothy Brittain (fairly fresh) 3 pts. | |
| 07:22 | Northwestern State | Emery Perron can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 78-64 |
| 07:20 | Nicholls State | Raymond Chaney gets the rebound | 78-64 |
| Game Plan | Nicholls State | Nicholls State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Northwestern State | Northwestern State is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 06:55 | Nicholls State | James Pimentel misses short on a floater from the free throw line but he's hacked by Felix Baldridge - foul #1 on Felix Baldridge, team foul #12 | 78-64 |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Lester Carr (SG), John Hammond (SF), Walter Hamblin (C) Wilfred Gent, William Gilbert, Raymond Chaney | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Gordon Lake (PG), Dennis Rosenberg (SG), Robert Anderson (SF), Daniel Dufresne (PF), Keith Weitz (C) Tommy Patterson, Shayne Nagorski, Emery Perron, Felix Baldridge, Timothy Brittain | |
| 06:55 | Nicholls State | James Pimentel makes the 1st free throw | 79-64 |
| 06:55 | Nicholls State | James Pimentel makes the 2nd free throw | 80-64 |
| Game Plan | Nicholls State | Nicholls State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Northwestern State | Northwestern State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 06:41 | Northwestern State | Gordon Lake hits a 3 from the right corner on a great pass from Daniel Dufresne | 80-67 |
| Game Plan | Nicholls State | Nicholls State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Northwestern State | Northwestern State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 06:17 | Nicholls State | James Pimentel misses badly on the uncontested shot from the right wing | 80-67 |
| 06:16 | Nicholls State | The offensive rebound goes to Walter Hamblin | 80-67 |
| 06:04 | Nicholls State | James Pimentel comes up short on the 3 from the right wing | 80-67 |
| 06:03 | Northwestern State | The rebound goes to Keith Weitz | 80-67 |
| Game Plan | Nicholls State | Nicholls State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Northwestern State | Northwestern State is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Nicholls State | Nicholls State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Northwestern State | Northwestern State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 05:55 | Northwestern State | Daniel Dufresne knocks in the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane on a great pass from Gordon Lake | 80-69 |
| 05:45 | Nicholls State | Robert Anderson takes the ball from James Pimentel | 80-69 |
| 05:42 | Northwestern State | Dennis Rosenberg lays it in set up by Robert Anderson | 80-71 |
| Game Plan | Nicholls State | Nicholls State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Northwestern State | Northwestern State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 05:38 | Nicholls State | John Hammond is called for the illegal screen in the backcourt - foul #4 on John Hammond, team foul #4 | 80-71 |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Thomas Foor (PG), Wilfred Gent (SG), Raymond Chaney (PF), Neil Hancock (C) James Pimentel, Lester Carr, Ian Michaud, Walter Hamblin | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Emery Perron (SF), Howard Morris (C) Robert Anderson, Keith Weitz | |
| Game Plan | Nicholls State | Nicholls State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Northwestern State | Northwestern State is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 05:33 | Northwestern State | Howard Morris misses short on a fadeaway from the free throw line | 80-71 |
| 05:32 | Northwestern State | Howard Morris grabs the offensive rebound | 80-71 |
| 05:13 | Northwestern State | Howard Morris is denied on a layup by John Hammond | 80-71 |
| 05:12 | Nicholls State | John Hammond snags the defensive board | 80-71 |
| 05:08 | Nicholls State | Thomas Foor misses badly on a 3 from the left wing | 80-71 |
| 05:06 | Northwestern State | The rebound goes to Emery Perron | 80-71 |
| 04:51 | Northwestern State | Dennis Rosenberg misses the easy layup but the foul's on Wilfred Gent - foul #3 on Wilfred Gent, team foul #5 | 80-71 |
| Subs | Nicholls State | William Gilbert (SF) John Hammond | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Clayton Luce (SG), Felix Baldridge (PF) Emery Perron, Daniel Dufresne | |
| 04:51 | Northwestern State | Dennis Rosenberg makes the 1st free throw | 80-72 |
| 04:51 | Northwestern State | Dennis Rosenberg makes the 2nd free throw | 80-73 |
| 04:47 | Nicholls State | William Gilbert is hacked by Dennis Rosenberg in the backcourt - foul #5 on Dennis Rosenberg, team foul #13 | 80-73 |
| Subs | Nicholls State | | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Emery Perron (SF) Dennis Rosenberg | |
| 04:47 | Nicholls State | William Gilbert misses the 1st free throw | 80-73 |
| 04:47 | Nicholls State | William Gilbert makes the 2nd free throw | 81-73 |
| 04:24 | Northwestern State | Raymond Chaney is called for the reach on Emery Perron - foul #3 on Raymond Chaney, team foul #6 | 81-73 |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Lester Carr (SG), Ian Michaud (PF), Walter Hamblin (C) Wilfred Gent, Raymond Chaney, Neil Hancock | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | | |
| 04:10 | Northwestern State | Gordon Lake can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 81-73 |
| 04:09 | Nicholls State | Ian Michaud grabs the defensive rebound | 81-73 |
| 03:48 | Nicholls State | Thomas Foor buries a 3 pointer from straight away set up by William Gilbert | 84-73 |
| Game Plan | Nicholls State | Nicholls State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Northwestern State | Northwestern State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Lineup | Nicholls State | PG - Thomas Foor (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 3 ast. SG - Lester Carr (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - William Gilbert (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 stl. PF - Ian Michaud (tiring) 7 pts. 5 reb. C - Walter Hamblin (fairly fresh) 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Northwestern State | PG - Gordon Lake (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 ast. 4 pf. SG - Clayton Luce (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 4 pf. SF - Emery Perron (tired) 14 pts. PF - Felix Baldridge (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Howard Morris (tiring) 8 pts. 7 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 03:40 | Northwestern State | Howard Morris travels with the ball | 84-73 |
| Subs | Nicholls State | James Pimentel (PG) Thomas Foor | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Shayne Nagorski (SG), Robert Anderson (SF), Daniel Dufresne (PF) Clayton Luce, Emery Perron, Felix Baldridge | |
| Game Plan | Nicholls State | Nicholls State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Northwestern State | Northwestern State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 03:13 | Nicholls State | James Pimentel misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 84-73 |
| 03:12 | Northwestern State | Howard Morris pulls down the rebound | 84-73 |
| 03:05 | Northwestern State | Gordon Lake scores on a 3 from the left corner set up by Shayne Nagorski | 84-76 |
| 02:48 | Nicholls State | The short jumper by Ian Michaud is denied by Daniel Dufresne | 84-76 |
| 02:47 | Northwestern State | Robert Anderson grabs the defensive rebound | 84-76 |
| 02:35 | Northwestern State | Gordon Lake hits the front of the rim on the 3 from straight away | 84-76 |
| 02:33 | Northwestern State | Daniel Dufresne tips it home | 84-78 |
| Game Plan | Nicholls State | Nicholls State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Northwestern State | Northwestern State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 02:24 | Nicholls State | Ian Michaud jams it on a great pass from William Gilbert | 86-78 |
| 02:07 | Northwestern State | Shayne Nagorski drills a 3pt attempt from the left corner set up by Howard Morris | 86-81 |
| 02:07 | Nicholls State | Nicholls State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 86-81 |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Thomas Foor (PG), Wilfred Gent (SG), John Hammond (SF), Raymond Chaney (PF), Neil Hancock (C) James Pimentel, Lester Carr, William Gilbert, Ian Michaud, Walter Hamblin | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Clayton Luce (PG), Tommy Patterson (SF), Felix Baldridge (PF), Keith Weitz (C) Gordon Lake, Robert Anderson, Daniel Dufresne, Howard Morris | |
| 01:58 | Nicholls State | Thomas Foor can't connect on an uncontested 3 pointer from the left corner | 86-81 |
| 01:56 | Nicholls State | Raymond Chaney gets the offensive rebound | 86-81 |
| 01:47 | Nicholls State | John Hammond is open but can't throw it down | 86-81 |
| 01:45 | Nicholls State | John Hammond grabs the offensive rebound | 86-81 |
| 01:37 | Nicholls State | John Hammond is called for a moving pick - foul #5 on John Hammond, team foul #7 | 86-81 |
| Subs | Nicholls State | James Pimentel (PG), William Gilbert (SF), Ian Michaud (PF) Thomas Foor, John Hammond, Raymond Chaney | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Gordon Lake (PG), Emery Perron (SF), Daniel Dufresne (PF), Howard Morris (C) Clayton Luce, Tommy Patterson, Felix Baldridge, Keith Weitz | |
| Game Plan | Nicholls State | Nicholls State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Northwestern State | Northwestern State is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 01:22 | Northwestern State | Shayne Nagorski throws a bad pass out of bounds | 86-81 |
| 01:20 | Nicholls State | Wilfred Gent is hacked by Shayne Nagorski in the backcourt - foul #2 on Shayne Nagorski, team foul #14 | 86-81 |
| 01:20 | Nicholls State | Wilfred Gent makes the 1st free throw | 87-81 |
| 01:20 | Nicholls State | Wilfred Gent makes the 2nd free throw | 88-81 |
| 00:59 | Northwestern State | Gordon Lake misses the jumpshot from the left wing but the foul's on Neil Hancock - foul #4 on Neil Hancock, team foul #8 | 88-81 |
| 00:59 | Northwestern State | Gordon Lake misses the 1st free throw | 88-81 |
| 00:59 | Northwestern State | Gordon Lake makes the 2nd free throw | 88-82 |
| Game Plan | Nicholls State | Nicholls State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Northwestern State | Northwestern State is playing a triangle offense and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:57 | Nicholls State | James Pimentel is fouled in the backcourt by Gordon Lake - foul #5 on Gordon Lake, team foul #15 | 88-82 |
| Subs | Nicholls State | | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Tommy Patterson (PG) Gordon Lake | |
| 00:57 | Nicholls State | James Pimentel misses the 1st free throw | 88-82 |
| 00:57 | Nicholls State | James Pimentel makes the 2nd free throw | 89-82 |
| Game Plan | Nicholls State | Nicholls State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Northwestern State | Northwestern State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:46 | Northwestern State | William Gilbert takes the ball from Shayne Nagorski | 89-82 |
| 00:44 | Nicholls State | Neil Hancock is fouled in the backcourt by Shayne Nagorski - foul #3 on Shayne Nagorski, team foul #16 | 89-82 |
| 00:44 | Nicholls State | Neil Hancock makes the 1st free throw | 90-82 |
| 00:44 | Nicholls State | Neil Hancock makes the 2nd free throw | 91-82 |
| Game Plan | Nicholls State | Nicholls State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Northwestern State | Northwestern State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:39 | Northwestern State | Tommy Patterson makes the 3 pointer from the right corner | 91-85 |
| 00:36 | Nicholls State | James Pimentel is hacked by Tommy Patterson in the backcourt - foul #4 on Tommy Patterson, team foul #17 | 91-85 |
| 00:36 | Nicholls State | James Pimentel makes the 1st free throw | 92-85 |
| 00:36 | Nicholls State | James Pimentel makes the 2nd free throw | 93-85 |
| 00:32 | Northwestern State | Tommy Patterson is hacked by Neil Hancock - foul #5 on Neil Hancock, team foul #9 | 93-85 |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Walter Hamblin (C) Neil Hancock | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | | |
| 00:32 | Northwestern State | Tommy Patterson makes the 1st free throw | 93-86 |
| 00:32 | Northwestern State | Tommy Patterson misses the 2nd free throw | 93-86 |
| 00:32 | Nicholls State | Ian Michaud grabs the board | 93-86 |
| 00:31 | Nicholls State | Ian Michaud is fouled in the backcourt by Tommy Patterson - foul #5 on Tommy Patterson, team foul #18 | 93-86 |
| Subs | Nicholls State | | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Clayton Luce (PG) Tommy Patterson | |
| 00:31 | Nicholls State | Ian Michaud makes the 1st free throw | 94-86 |
| 00:31 | Nicholls State | Ian Michaud makes the 2nd free throw | 95-86 |
| 00:27 | Northwestern State | Shayne Nagorski is called for the offensive foul - foul #4 on Shayne Nagorski, team foul #19 | 95-86 |
| Game Plan | Nicholls State | Nicholls State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Northwestern State | Northwestern State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:25 | Nicholls State | James Pimentel is hacked by Clayton Luce in the backcourt - foul #5 on Clayton Luce, team foul #20 | 95-86 |
| Subs | Nicholls State | | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Robert Anderson (PG) Clayton Luce | |
| 00:25 | Nicholls State | James Pimentel misses the 1st free throw | 95-86 |
| 00:25 | Nicholls State | James Pimentel makes the 2nd free throw | 96-86 |
| 00:19 | Northwestern State | Emery Perron throws a bad pass out of bounds | 96-86 |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Thomas Foor (PG), Lester Carr (SG), Raymond Chaney (PF) James Pimentel, Wilfred Gent, Ian Michaud | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Felix Baldridge (PG), Timothy Brittain (PF), Keith Weitz (C) Emery Perron, Daniel Dufresne, Howard Morris | |
| Game Plan | Nicholls State | Nicholls State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Northwestern State | Northwestern State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:00 | Nicholls State | Thomas Foor runs out the clock | 96-86 |