| Lineup | Stephen F. Austin | PG - Michael Fleming (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Clifford Proctor (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SF - Lyman Fagin (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Brad Downs (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. C - Gary Horne (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Nicholls State | PG - Joseph Miller (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - Oleg Grabowski (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Jonathan Cauley (fresh) 8 pts. PF - Arthur Grinnell (fresh) 4 reb. C - Walter Blair (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Stephen F. Austin | Lyman Fagin inbounds the ball | 40-36 |
| Game Plan | Stephen F. Austin | Stephen F. Austin is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Nicholls State | Nicholls State is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+5) | |
| 19:57 | Stephen F. Austin | Clifford Proctor is whistled for a carry in the backcourt | 40-36 |
| 19:46 | Nicholls State | Oleg Grabowski is by himself and knocks in the driving attempt near the basket set up by Jonathan Cauley | 40-38 |
| 19:26 | Stephen F. Austin | Michael Fleming double dribbles | 40-38 |
| 19:10 | Nicholls State | Walter Blair drills a shot from the left block | 40-40 |
| 18:45 | Stephen F. Austin | Lyman Fagin throws a bad pass out of bounds | 40-40 |
| Subs | Stephen F. Austin | Edward Glasgow (PG), Gerry Leddy (SG), Lionel Delfino (SF), Jeffrey Bridges (PF), John Anderson (C) Michael Fleming, Clifford Proctor, Lyman Fagin, Brad Downs, Gary Horne | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | | |
| 18:26 | Nicholls State | Joseph Miller misses long on a 3 from the left wing | 40-40 |
| 18:24 | Stephen F. Austin | John Anderson gets the rebound | 40-40 |
| 18:22 | Stephen F. Austin | Arthur Grinnell is called for the reach on Edward Glasgow in the backcourt - foul #2 on Arthur Grinnell, team foul #1 | 40-40 |
| 18:05 | Stephen F. Austin | Gerry Leddy hits the front of the rim on the floater from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Oleg Grabowski - foul #2 on Oleg Grabowski, team foul #2 | 40-40 |
| Subs | Stephen F. Austin | | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Gerald Brooks (PF), Norman Spurling (C) Arthur Grinnell, Walter Blair | |
| 18:05 | Stephen F. Austin | Gerry Leddy makes the 1st free throw | 41-40 |
| 18:05 | Stephen F. Austin | Gerry Leddy misses the 2nd free throw | 41-40 |
| 18:05 | Stephen F. Austin | The offensive rebound goes to Gerry Leddy | 41-40 |
| 17:58 | Stephen F. Austin | John Anderson hits the front of the rim on the shot from the right wing | 41-40 |
| 17:57 | Stephen F. Austin | Gerry Leddy tips it home | 43-40 |
| 17:33 | Nicholls State | Joseph Miller drills a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 43-43 |
| 17:19 | Stephen F. Austin | Norman Spurling denies the turnaround by Lionel Delfino | 43-43 |
| 17:18 | Nicholls State | Joseph Miller snags the defensive board | 43-43 |
| 17:14 | Nicholls State | Joseph Miller misses badly on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 43-43 |
| 17:13 | Nicholls State | Norman Spurling can't tip it in | 43-43 |
| 17:12 | Nicholls State | Oleg Grabowski tips it home | 43-45 |
| 17:08 | Stephen F. Austin | Gerry Leddy is hacked by Oleg Grabowski in the backcourt - foul #3 on Oleg Grabowski, team foul #3 | 43-45 |
| Subs | Stephen F. Austin | Bill Peck (PG), Clifford Proctor (SG), Lyman Fagin (SF), Brad Downs (PF), James Grondin (C) Edward Glasgow, Gerry Leddy, Lionel Delfino, Jeffrey Bridges, John Anderson | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Cecil Solano (PG), Alex Salley (SG), Larry Gibson (SF), Richard Edwin (PF), Larry Crowe (C) Joseph Miller, Oleg Grabowski, Jonathan Cauley, Gerald Brooks, Norman Spurling | |
| 16:54 | Stephen F. Austin | James Grondin blows the wide open layup | 43-45 |
| 16:52 | Stephen F. Austin | Brad Downs can't tip it in | 43-45 |
| 16:51 | Nicholls State | Larry Gibson pulls down the rebound | 43-45 |
| 16:48 | Nicholls State | Clifford Proctor is called for the reach on Alex Salley in the backcourt - foul #2 on Clifford Proctor, team foul #1 | 43-45 |
| Subs | Stephen F. Austin | Gary Horne (C) James Grondin | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Walter Blair (C) Larry Crowe | |
| 16:36 | Nicholls State | Cecil Solano misses badly on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 43-45 |
| 16:34 | Nicholls State | Walter Blair tips it in | 43-47 |
| 16:13 | Stephen F. Austin | Gary Horne misses the wide open fadeaway from the free throw line | 43-47 |
| 16:12 | Stephen F. Austin | Clifford Proctor tips it home | 45-47 |
| 15:59 | Nicholls State | Alex Salley is hacked by Clifford Proctor - foul #3 on Clifford Proctor, team foul #2 | 45-47 |
| Subs | Stephen F. Austin | Michael Fleming (PG), James Grondin (C) Bill Peck, Gary Horne | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Joseph Miller (PG), Jonathan Cauley (SF), Arthur Grinnell (PF), Larry Crowe (C) Cecil Solano, Larry Gibson, Richard Edwin, Walter Blair | |
| Lineup | Stephen F. Austin | PG - Michael Fleming (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Clifford Proctor (tiring) 7 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SF - Lyman Fagin (fairly fresh) 5 pts. PF - Brad Downs (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. C - James Grondin (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Nicholls State | PG - Joseph Miller (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. SG - Alex Salley (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Jonathan Cauley (fairly fresh) 8 pts. PF - Arthur Grinnell (fairly fresh) 4 reb. C - Larry Crowe (fresh) | |
| 15:52 | Nicholls State | Larry Crowe can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 45-47 |
| 15:50 | Stephen F. Austin | Clifford Proctor gets the rebound | 45-47 |
| 15:38 | Stephen F. Austin | James Grondin hits the front of the rim on the driving attempt from the baseline | 45-47 |
| 15:37 | Stephen F. Austin | Clifford Proctor misses the tip | 45-47 |
| 15:35 | Nicholls State | Joseph Miller snags the defensive board | 45-47 |
| 15:31 | Nicholls State | Clifford Proctor is called for the reach on Alex Salley in the backcourt - foul #4 on Clifford Proctor, team foul #3 | 45-47 |
| Subs | Stephen F. Austin | Lionel Delfino (SG) Clifford Proctor | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Norman Spurling (C) Larry Crowe | |
| 15:25 | Nicholls State | Joseph Miller clanks a fadeaway from just outside the lane but the foul's on Lionel Delfino - foul #1 on Lionel Delfino, team foul #4 | 45-47 |
| Subs | Stephen F. Austin | Jeffrey Bridges (PF) Brad Downs | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Gerald Brooks (PF) Arthur Grinnell | |
| 15:25 | Nicholls State | Joseph Miller makes the 1st free throw | 45-48 |
| 15:25 | Nicholls State | Joseph Miller makes the 2nd free throw | 45-49 |
| 15:23 | Stephen F. Austin | Alex Salley is called for the reach on Michael Fleming in the backcourt - foul #2 on Alex Salley, team foul #4 | 45-49 |
| 15:01 | Stephen F. Austin | Michael Fleming is fouled on the floor by Joseph Miller - foul #2 on Joseph Miller, team foul #5 | 45-49 |
| Subs | Stephen F. Austin | Gary Horne (C) James Grondin | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Larry Crowe (SF) Jonathan Cauley | |
| 14:44 | Stephen F. Austin | Jeffrey Bridges buries a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line on a great pass from Lionel Delfino | 47-49 |
| 14:26 | Nicholls State | Alex Salley connects on the jumper from close range on a great pass from Norman Spurling | 47-51 |
| 14:12 | Stephen F. Austin | Lyman Fagin misses long on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 47-51 |
| 14:10 | Nicholls State | Alex Salley grabs the defensive rebound | 47-51 |
| 14:03 | Nicholls State | Norman Spurling connects on the floater from just outside the lane set up by Larry Crowe | 47-53 |
| 13:45 | Stephen F. Austin | Michael Fleming loses the dribble to Larry Crowe | 47-53 |
| 13:42 | Nicholls State | Larry Crowe lays it up and in | 47-55 |
| 13:37 | Stephen F. Austin | Lionel Delfino's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 47-55 |
| Subs | Stephen F. Austin | Bill Peck (PG), Edward Glasgow (SG), Gerry Leddy (SF), Brad Downs (PF), John Anderson (C) Michael Fleming, Lionel Delfino, Lyman Fagin, Jeffrey Bridges, Gary Horne | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Cecil Solano (PG), Richard Edwin (SG), Jonathan Cauley (SF), Arthur Grinnell (PF), Walter Blair (C) Joseph Miller, Alex Salley, Larry Crowe, Gerald Brooks, Norman Spurling | |
| 13:20 | Nicholls State | Richard Edwin misses the wide open fadeaway from the free throw line | 47-55 |
| 13:18 | Nicholls State | Walter Blair grabs the offensive rebound | 47-55 |
| 13:05 | Nicholls State | Richard Edwin knocks in the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 47-57 |
| 12:59 | Stephen F. Austin | Bill Peck misses short on a jumper from the left side | 47-57 |
| 12:58 | Stephen F. Austin | Edward Glasgow tips it home | 49-57 |
| 12:37 | Nicholls State | Walter Blair can't finish the layup but the foul's on John Anderson - foul #1 on John Anderson, team foul #5 | 49-57 |
| Subs | Stephen F. Austin | Michael Fleming (PG), Lionel Delfino (SF), James Grondin (C) Bill Peck, Edward Glasgow, John Anderson | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Joseph Miller (PG), Larry Gibson (SF) Cecil Solano, Jonathan Cauley | |
| 12:37 | Nicholls State | Walter Blair misses the 1st free throw | 49-57 |
| 12:37 | Nicholls State | Walter Blair makes the 2nd free throw | 49-58 |
| 12:12 | Stephen F. Austin | Gerry Leddy is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #2 on Gerry Leddy, team foul #6 | 49-58 |
| Subs | Stephen F. Austin | Lyman Fagin (SF) Gerry Leddy | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Alex Salley (SG) Richard Edwin | |
| 11:48 | Nicholls State | Larry Gibson makes the 3pt attempt from the right corner on a great pass from Alex Salley | 49-61 |
| Lineup | Stephen F. Austin | PG - Michael Fleming (tiring) 2 ast. SG - Lionel Delfino (tiring) 5 pts. 2 reb. SF - Lyman Fagin (tired) 5 pts. PF - Brad Downs (tiring) 7 pts. 5 reb. C - James Grondin (fairly fresh) | |
| Lineup | Nicholls State | PG - Joseph Miller (tiring) 13 pts. 1 ast. SG - Alex Salley (tiring) 4 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Larry Gibson (fresh) 8 pts. PF - Arthur Grinnell (tiring) 4 reb. C - Walter Blair (tiring) 7 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 11:28 | Stephen F. Austin | Lionel Delfino misses long on a jumpshot from the free throw line | 49-61 |
| 11:27 | Stephen F. Austin | Lyman Fagin pulls down the offensive rebound | 49-61 |
| 11:09 | Stephen F. Austin | Lyman Fagin is hacked by Larry Gibson - foul #1 on Larry Gibson, team foul #6 | 49-61 |
| Subs | Stephen F. Austin | Bill Peck (PG), Gerry Leddy (SG), Jeffrey Bridges (SF), John Anderson (PF), Gary Horne (C) Michael Fleming, Lionel Delfino, Lyman Fagin, Brad Downs, James Grondin | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Cecil Solano (PG), Richard Edwin (SG), Jonathan Cauley (SF), Gerald Brooks (PF), Norman Spurling (C) Joseph Miller, Alex Salley, Larry Gibson, Arthur Grinnell, Walter Blair | |
| 10:55 | Stephen F. Austin | Jeffrey Bridges blows the layup but he's hacked by Norman Spurling - foul #1 on Norman Spurling, team foul #7 | 49-61 |
| 10:55 | Stephen F. Austin | Jeffrey Bridges makes the 1st free throw | 50-61 |
| 10:55 | Stephen F. Austin | Jeffrey Bridges misses the 2nd free throw | 50-61 |
| 10:55 | Nicholls State | Norman Spurling pulls down the rebound | 50-61 |
| 10:47 | Nicholls State | Norman Spurling connects on the shot from the right block | 50-63 |
| 10:31 | Stephen F. Austin | Gerry Leddy buries a driving attempt from the baseline | 52-63 |
| 10:23 | Nicholls State | Cecil Solano loses the dribble to Jeffrey Bridges | 52-63 |
| 09:55 | Stephen F. Austin | Gerry Leddy misses long on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 52-63 |
| 09:54 | Nicholls State | The rebound goes to Norman Spurling | 52-63 |
| 09:50 | Nicholls State | Jonathan Cauley misses long on a 3 from straight away | 52-63 |
| 09:49 | Stephen F. Austin | John Anderson grabs the board | 52-63 |
| 09:46 | Stephen F. Austin | Bill Peck is hacked by Cecil Solano in the backcourt - foul #1 on Cecil Solano, team foul #8 | 52-63 |
| Subs | Stephen F. Austin | Edward Glasgow (SG), Lionel Delfino (SF) Gerry Leddy, John Anderson | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Joseph Miller (PG), Oleg Grabowski (SG), Arthur Grinnell (PF), Larry Crowe (C) Cecil Solano, Richard Edwin, Gerald Brooks, Norman Spurling | |
| 09:46 | Stephen F. Austin | Bill Peck makes the 1st free throw | 53-63 |
| 09:46 | Stephen F. Austin | Bill Peck misses the 2nd free throw | 53-63 |
| 09:46 | Nicholls State | Larry Crowe grabs the defensive rebound | 53-63 |
| 09:42 | Nicholls State | Oleg Grabowski makes the 3 pointer from straight away on a nice dish by Joseph Miller | 53-66 |
| 09:21 | Stephen F. Austin | Gary Horne misses the 3 from straight away | 53-66 |
| 09:19 | Stephen F. Austin | Jeffrey Bridges snags the offensive board | 53-66 |
| 09:12 | Stephen F. Austin | Larry Crowe takes the ball from Bill Peck | 53-66 |
| 09:08 | Nicholls State | Joseph Miller's pass is intercepted by Edward Glasgow in the backcourt | 53-66 |
| 09:07 | Stephen F. Austin | Bill Peck hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Edward Glasgow | 55-66 |
| 09:03 | Nicholls State | Joseph Miller is called for a moving pick in the backcourt - foul #3 on Joseph Miller, team foul #9 | 55-66 |
| Subs | Stephen F. Austin | Lyman Fagin (SF), Brad Downs (PF) Bill Peck, Jeffrey Bridges | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Larry Gibson (SF) Jonathan Cauley | |
| 08:51 | Stephen F. Austin | Brad Downs scores on a floater in the lane on a great pass from Gary Horne | 57-66 |
| 08:47 | Nicholls State | Joseph Miller is hacked by Edward Glasgow in the backcourt - foul #1 on Edward Glasgow, team foul #7 | 57-66 |
| Subs | Stephen F. Austin | | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Walter Blair (C) Larry Crowe | |
| 08:47 | Nicholls State | Joseph Miller makes the 1st free throw | 57-67 |
| 08:47 | Nicholls State | Joseph Miller makes the 2nd free throw | 57-68 |
| 08:29 | Stephen F. Austin | Lionel Delfino comes up short on the shot from the left wing but he's fouled by Walter Blair - foul #1 on Walter Blair, team foul #10 | 57-68 |
| Subs | Stephen F. Austin | Michael Fleming (PG) Edward Glasgow | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Cecil Solano (PG), Jonathan Cauley (SF), Gerald Brooks (PF) Joseph Miller, Larry Gibson, Arthur Grinnell | |
| 08:29 | Stephen F. Austin | Lionel Delfino makes the 1st free throw | 58-68 |
| 08:29 | Stephen F. Austin | Lionel Delfino makes the 2nd free throw | 59-68 |
| 08:12 | Nicholls State | Oleg Grabowski misses short on a 3 from the left wing | 59-68 |
| 08:10 | Stephen F. Austin | Gary Horne grabs the defensive rebound | 59-68 |
| 08:10 | Stephen F. Austin | Stephen F. Austin calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 59-68 |
| Subs | Stephen F. Austin | Gerry Leddy (SG), John Anderson (PF), James Grondin (C) Lionel Delfino, Brad Downs, Gary Horne | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Larry Crowe (C) Walter Blair | |
| 08:05 | Stephen F. Austin | Gerry Leddy throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 59-68 |
| 07:47 | Nicholls State | Cecil Solano connects on the 3pt shot from the left wing set up by Oleg Grabowski | 59-71 |
| Lineup | Stephen F. Austin | PG - Michael Fleming (tiring) 2 ast. SG - Gerry Leddy (tiring) 10 pts. 3 reb. SF - Lyman Fagin (tired) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - John Anderson (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. C - James Grondin (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Nicholls State | PG - Cecil Solano (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Oleg Grabowski (fresh) 14 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Jonathan Cauley (tiring) 8 pts. PF - Gerald Brooks (tiring) 2 reb. C - Larry Crowe (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. | |
| 07:21 | Stephen F. Austin | Gerry Leddy misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 59-71 |
| 07:19 | Nicholls State | Gerald Brooks grabs the defensive rebound | 59-71 |
| Game Plan | Stephen F. Austin | Stephen F. Austin is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Nicholls State | Nicholls State is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (+5) | |
| 07:15 | Nicholls State | Larry Crowe misses badly on a floater from the right wing | 59-71 |
| 07:13 | Stephen F. Austin | The rebound goes to James Grondin | 59-71 |
| 06:49 | Stephen F. Austin | Gerry Leddy buries a 3pt attempt from straight away set up by John Anderson | 62-71 |
| Game Plan | Stephen F. Austin | Stephen F. Austin is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Nicholls State | Nicholls State is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+5) | |
| 06:43 | Nicholls State | Cecil Solano misses short on a jumpshot from the right wing but the foul's on Michael Fleming - foul #2 on Michael Fleming, team foul #8 | 62-71 |
| Subs | Stephen F. Austin | Edward Glasgow (PG), Clifford Proctor (SG), Lionel Delfino (SF), Jeffrey Bridges (PF), Gary Horne (C) Michael Fleming, Gerry Leddy, Lyman Fagin, John Anderson, James Grondin | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Larry Gibson (SF), Arthur Grinnell (PF), Norman Spurling (C) Jonathan Cauley, Gerald Brooks, Larry Crowe | |
| 06:43 | Nicholls State | Cecil Solano makes the 1st free throw | 62-72 |
| 06:43 | Nicholls State | Cecil Solano makes the 2nd free throw | 62-73 |
| 06:23 | Stephen F. Austin | Clifford Proctor knocks in the 3 pointer from the left wing on a nice dish by Lionel Delfino | 65-73 |
| 06:21 | Nicholls State | Larry Gibson throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 65-73 |
| Subs | Stephen F. Austin | Brad Downs (PF) Lionel Delfino | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Joseph Miller (PG) Cecil Solano | |
| 06:00 | Stephen F. Austin | Brad Downs misses badly on the uncontested jumper in the lane | 65-73 |
| 05:58 | Stephen F. Austin | Jeffrey Bridges gets the offensive rebound | 65-73 |
| 05:47 | Stephen F. Austin | Jeffrey Bridges misses the lay-in | 65-73 |
| 05:45 | Nicholls State | The rebound goes to Arthur Grinnell | 65-73 |
| 05:40 | Nicholls State | Joseph Miller loses the dribble to Clifford Proctor | 65-73 |
| 05:35 | Stephen F. Austin | Oleg Grabowski picks off the pass by Edward Glasgow in the backcourt | 65-73 |
| 05:24 | Nicholls State | Joseph Miller hits a floater from the baseline | 65-75 |
| 05:01 | Stephen F. Austin | Jeffrey Bridges misses the shot from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Larry Gibson - foul #2 on Larry Gibson, team foul #11 | 65-75 |
| Subs | Stephen F. Austin | Bill Peck (PG), Lionel Delfino (SF), John Anderson (C) Edward Glasgow, Brad Downs, Gary Horne | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Alex Salley (SG), Jonathan Cauley (SF), Richard Edwin (PF), Walter Blair (C) Oleg Grabowski, Larry Gibson, Arthur Grinnell, Norman Spurling | |
| 05:01 | Stephen F. Austin | Jeffrey Bridges makes the 1st free throw | 66-75 |
| 05:01 | Stephen F. Austin | Jeffrey Bridges misses the 2nd free throw | 66-75 |
| 05:01 | Nicholls State | Walter Blair grabs the board | 66-75 |
| 04:52 | Nicholls State | Jonathan Cauley misses badly on the uncontested 3 from the left wing | 66-75 |
| 04:50 | Stephen F. Austin | The rebound goes to Jeffrey Bridges | 66-75 |
| 04:32 | Stephen F. Austin | Jeffrey Bridges is hacked by Richard Edwin - foul #3 on Richard Edwin, team foul #12 | 66-75 |
| 04:32 | Stephen F. Austin | Jeffrey Bridges makes the 1st free throw | 67-75 |
| 04:32 | Stephen F. Austin | Jeffrey Bridges makes the 2nd free throw | 68-75 |
| 04:15 | Nicholls State | Walter Blair steps out of bounds on the sideline | 68-75 |
| Subs | Stephen F. Austin | Brad Downs (PF) Jeffrey Bridges | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | | |
| 04:01 | Stephen F. Austin | Richard Edwin steals it from John Anderson | 68-75 |
| 03:52 | Nicholls State | Jonathan Cauley can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 68-75 |
| 03:51 | Stephen F. Austin | John Anderson grabs the board | 68-75 |
| 03:49 | Stephen F. Austin | Joseph Miller picks off the pass by Clifford Proctor in the backcourt | 68-75 |
| 03:33 | Nicholls State | Joseph Miller lays it in on a great pass from Richard Edwin | 68-77 |
| Lineup | Stephen F. Austin | PG - Bill Peck (fairly fresh) 3 pts. SG - Clifford Proctor (tiring) 10 pts. 3 ast. 3 stl. 4 pf. SF - Lionel Delfino (tiring) 7 pts. 2 reb. PF - Brad Downs (tired) 9 pts. 5 reb. C - John Anderson (tiring) 4 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Nicholls State | PG - Joseph Miller (tiring) 19 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Alex Salley (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Jonathan Cauley (tiring) 8 pts. PF - Richard Edwin (tiring) 4 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. C - Walter Blair (tiring) 7 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Game Plan | Stephen F. Austin | Stephen F. Austin is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Nicholls State | Nicholls State is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+5) | |
| 03:22 | Stephen F. Austin | Lionel Delfino hits a driving attempt from close range | 70-77 |
| 03:05 | Nicholls State | Jonathan Cauley loses the dribble to Brad Downs | 70-77 |
| Game Plan | Stephen F. Austin | Stephen F. Austin is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Nicholls State | Nicholls State is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+5) | |
| 03:03 | Stephen F. Austin | Clifford Proctor loses the dribble to Walter Blair in the backcourt | 70-77 |
| 02:45 | Nicholls State | Brad Downs steps in front of the Jonathan Cauley pass | 70-77 |
| 02:45 | Stephen F. Austin | Stephen F. Austin calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 70-77 |
| Subs | Stephen F. Austin | Michael Fleming (PG), Gerry Leddy (SG), Lyman Fagin (SF), Jeffrey Bridges (PF), James Grondin (C) Bill Peck, Clifford Proctor, Lionel Delfino, Brad Downs, John Anderson | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Cecil Solano (PG), Oleg Grabowski (SG), Larry Gibson (SF), Gerald Brooks (PF), Larry Crowe (C) Joseph Miller, Alex Salley, Jonathan Cauley, Richard Edwin, Walter Blair | |
| 02:29 | Stephen F. Austin | Michael Fleming makes the driving attempt from the right block on a nice dish by Jeffrey Bridges and he's hacked by Cecil Solano - foul #2 on Cecil Solano, team foul #13 | 72-77 |
| Subs | Stephen F. Austin | | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Norman Spurling (C) Larry Crowe | |
| 02:29 | Stephen F. Austin | Michael Fleming makes the free throw | 73-77 |
| 02:06 | Nicholls State | James Grondin is called for the reach on Oleg Grabowski - foul #1 on James Grondin, team foul #9 | 73-77 |
| 02:06 | Nicholls State | Oleg Grabowski makes the 1st free throw | 73-78 |
| 02:06 | Nicholls State | Oleg Grabowski makes the 2nd free throw | 73-79 |
| 01:50 | Stephen F. Austin | Michael Fleming loses the dribble to Oleg Grabowski | 73-79 |
| Game Plan | Stephen F. Austin | Stephen F. Austin is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Nicholls State | Nicholls State is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (+5) | |
| 01:42 | Nicholls State | Cecil Solano is hacked by Michael Fleming - foul #3 on Michael Fleming, team foul #10 | 73-79 |
| Subs | Stephen F. Austin | Clifford Proctor (SG), Brad Downs (PF), Gary Horne (C) Gerry Leddy, Jeffrey Bridges, James Grondin | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Jonathan Cauley (SF), Arthur Grinnell (PF), Walter Blair (C) Larry Gibson, Gerald Brooks, Norman Spurling | |
| 01:42 | Stephen F. Austin | Stephen F. Austin calls a full timeout (2 :30 remaining) | 73-79 |
| 01:42 | Nicholls State | Cecil Solano misses the 1st free throw | 73-79 |
| 01:42 | Nicholls State | Cecil Solano makes the 2nd free throw | 73-80 |
| Game Plan | Stephen F. Austin | Stephen F. Austin is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Nicholls State | Nicholls State is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 01:28 | Stephen F. Austin | Lyman Fagin loses the dribble to Jonathan Cauley | 73-80 |
| 01:19 | Nicholls State | Cecil Solano misses long on an open 3 from the right wing | 73-80 |
| 01:18 | Stephen F. Austin | Gary Horne grabs the defensive rebound | 73-80 |
| 00:55 | Stephen F. Austin | Clifford Proctor's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 73-80 |
| 00:55 | Stephen F. Austin | Stephen F. Austin calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 remaining) | 73-80 |
| Subs | Stephen F. Austin | | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Joseph Miller (PG) Cecil Solano | |
| Game Plan | Stephen F. Austin | Stephen F. Austin is playing a flex offense and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Nicholls State | Nicholls State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 00:53 | Nicholls State | Joseph Miller is fouled in the backcourt by Michael Fleming - foul #4 on Michael Fleming, team foul #11 | 73-80 |
| 00:53 | Nicholls State | Joseph Miller makes the 1st free throw | 73-81 |
| 00:53 | Nicholls State | Joseph Miller makes the 2nd free throw | 73-82 |
| Game Plan | Stephen F. Austin | Stephen F. Austin is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Nicholls State | Nicholls State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 00:45 | Stephen F. Austin | Brad Downs loses the dribble to Oleg Grabowski | 73-82 |
| Game Plan | Stephen F. Austin | Stephen F. Austin is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Nicholls State | Nicholls State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 00:43 | Nicholls State | Joseph Miller is fouled in the backcourt by Michael Fleming - foul #5 on Michael Fleming, team foul #12 | 73-82 |
| Subs | Stephen F. Austin | Edward Glasgow (PG) Michael Fleming | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | | |
| 00:43 | Nicholls State | Joseph Miller makes the 1st free throw | 73-83 |
| 00:43 | Nicholls State | Joseph Miller makes the 2nd free throw | 73-84 |
| 00:36 | Stephen F. Austin | Edward Glasgow can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 73-84 |
| 00:34 | Nicholls State | Walter Blair grabs the defensive rebound | 73-84 |
| Game Plan | Stephen F. Austin | Stephen F. Austin is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Nicholls State | Nicholls State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 00:30 | Nicholls State | Oleg Grabowski comes up short on the jumpshot from the right side | 73-84 |
| 00:29 | Stephen F. Austin | Brad Downs grabs the board | 73-84 |
| 00:22 | Stephen F. Austin | Brad Downs is whistled for traveling | 73-84 |
| Subs | Stephen F. Austin | Gerry Leddy (SG), Lionel Delfino (SF), Jeffrey Bridges (PF), John Anderson (C) Clifford Proctor, Lyman Fagin, Brad Downs, Gary Horne | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Cecil Solano (PG), Alex Salley (SG), Larry Gibson (SF), Gerald Brooks (PF), Norman Spurling (C) Joseph Miller, Oleg Grabowski, Jonathan Cauley, Arthur Grinnell, Walter Blair | |
| 00:00 | Nicholls State | Cecil Solano runs out the clock | 73-84 |