| Lineup | Northwestern State | PG - Lynn Stolzenberg (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - John Stryker (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Larry McQuarrie (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. PF - Thomas Santangelo (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - Bernard Jaroski (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Nicholls State | PG - Richard Ward (fresh) 6 ast. SG - Cornell Jones (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Robert Noyes (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. PF - Leroy Shatzer (fresh) 2 pts. 7 reb. C - Dustin Farmer (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Nicholls State | Robert Noyes inbounds the ball | 41-41 |
| 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 (0) | |
| 19:45 | Nicholls State | The jump hook by Leroy Shatzer is blocked by Bernard Jaroski | 41-41 |
| 19:44 | Northwestern State | Lynn Stolzenberg gets the rebound | 41-41 |
| 19:32 | Northwestern State | Lynn Stolzenberg connects on the 3pt shot from the right corner on a nice dish by Larry McQuarrie | 44-41 |
| 19:17 | Nicholls State | Robert Noyes knocks in the 3pt shot from the right wing set up by Richard Ward | 44-44 |
| 19:04 | Northwestern State | Dustin Farmer steals it from Lynn Stolzenberg | 44-44 |
| 18:41 | Nicholls State | Cornell Jones's pass is intercepted by Larry McQuarrie | 44-44 |
| 18:25 | Northwestern State | Thomas Santangelo makes the fadeaway from the left block | 46-44 |
| 18:08 | Nicholls State | Robert Noyes can't connect on a fadeaway from the right side | 46-44 |
| 18:06 | Northwestern State | The rebound goes to Larry McQuarrie | 46-44 |
| 17:40 | Northwestern State | Bernard Jaroski is hacked by Dustin Farmer - foul #3 on Dustin Farmer, team foul #1 | 46-44 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Robert Price (PG), Charles Coffey (SG), Elbert Morgan (SF), Troy Laxton (PF), William Hollaway (C) Lynn Stolzenberg, John Stryker, Larry McQuarrie, Thomas Santangelo, Bernard Jaroski | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Keith Ishmael (PG), Albert Grammer (SG), Chris Nielsen (SF) Richard Ward, Cornell Jones, Dustin Farmer | |
| 17:32 | Northwestern State | William Hollaway misses long on a 3 pointer from straight away | 46-44 |
| 17:31 | Northwestern State | Elbert Morgan grabs the offensive rebound | 46-44 |
| 17:21 | Northwestern State | Keith Ishmael steps in front of the Charles Coffey pass | 46-44 |
| 17:17 | Nicholls State | Keith Ishmael lays it up and in | 46-46 |
| 17:00 | Northwestern State | Elbert Morgan is called for a pushoff foul - foul #3 on Elbert Morgan, team foul #1 | 46-46 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Larry McQuarrie (SF) Elbert Morgan | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | | |
| 16:41 | Nicholls State | The pull-up jumper by Keith Ishmael is blocked by William Hollaway | 46-46 |
| 16:39 | Northwestern State | Robert Price grabs the defensive rebound | 46-46 |
| 16:14 | Northwestern State | Robert Price scores on a fadeaway from the left block | 48-46 |
| 15:57 | Nicholls State | Leroy Shatzer drills a shot from close range set up by Robert Noyes | 48-48 |
| Lineup | Northwestern State | PG - Robert Price (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SG - Charles Coffey (fairly fresh) 3 pts. SF - Larry McQuarrie (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. PF - Troy Laxton (fairly fresh) C - William Hollaway (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 blk. | |
| Lineup | Nicholls State | PG - Keith Ishmael (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SG - Albert Grammer (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Chris Nielsen (fresh) 8 pts. PF - Leroy Shatzer (tiring) 4 pts. 7 reb. C - Robert Noyes (tiring) 9 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 15:50 | Northwestern State | Keith Ishmael is called for the reach on Robert Price - foul #2 on Keith Ishmael, team foul #2 | 48-48 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Patrick Dow (PG), John Stryker (SG), Elbert Morgan (SF), Gregory Kimble (PF), Bernard Jaroski (C) Robert Price, Charles Coffey, Larry McQuarrie, Troy Laxton, William Hollaway | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Cornell Jones (SG), Ralph Haynes (SF), Dustin Farmer (C) Albert Grammer, Leroy Shatzer, Robert Noyes | |
| 15:32 | Northwestern State | Elbert Morgan's pass is intercepted by Keith Ishmael | 48-48 |
| 15:07 | Nicholls State | Dustin Farmer is open and scores on a 3pt jumper from straight away on a nice dish by Keith Ishmael | 48-51 |
| 14:56 | Northwestern State | Bernard Jaroski misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 48-51 |
| 14:54 | Northwestern State | Elbert Morgan grabs the offensive rebound | 48-51 |
| 14:40 | Northwestern State | Elbert Morgan scores on a jumper from the right side | 50-51 |
| 14:38 | Nicholls State | John Stryker steps in front of the Cornell Jones pass in the backcourt | 50-51 |
| 14:28 | Northwestern State | Ralph Haynes is called for the reach on Elbert Morgan - foul #4 on Ralph Haynes, team foul #3 | 50-51 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Lynn Stolzenberg (PG), Robert Price (SG), Thomas Santangelo (PF) Patrick Dow, John Stryker, Gregory Kimble | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Richard Ward (PG), Robert Noyes (SF), Leroy Shatzer (PF) Keith Ishmael, Ralph Haynes, Chris Nielsen | |
| 14:13 | Northwestern State | Robert Price misses short on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 50-51 |
| 14:12 | Nicholls State | Leroy Shatzer gets the rebound | 50-51 |
| 14:10 | Nicholls State | Cornell Jones loses the dribble to Thomas Santangelo in the backcourt | 50-51 |
| 13:55 | Northwestern State | Thomas Santangelo misses the fadeaway from the left wing | 50-51 |
| 13:54 | Nicholls State | Robert Noyes pulls down the rebound | 50-51 |
| 13:34 | Nicholls State | Lynn Stolzenberg is called for the reach on Richard Ward - foul #1 on Lynn Stolzenberg, team foul #2 | 50-51 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Charles Coffey (SG), Larry McQuarrie (SF), Troy Laxton (C) Robert Price, Elbert Morgan, Bernard Jaroski | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Albert Grammer (SG) Cornell Jones | |
| 13:24 | Nicholls State | Robert Noyes can't connect on a runner in the lane | 50-51 |
| 13:23 | Nicholls State | Dustin Farmer snags the offensive board | 50-51 |
| 13:13 | Nicholls State | Albert Grammer misses the wide open 3pt attempt from the left corner | 50-51 |
| 13:11 | Northwestern State | Lynn Stolzenberg pulls down the rebound | 50-51 |
| 12:56 | Northwestern State | Troy Laxton misses badly on a fadeaway from close range | 50-51 |
| 12:55 | Nicholls State | Richard Ward grabs the defensive rebound | 50-51 |
| 12:37 | Nicholls State | Dustin Farmer can't connect on a jumpshot from the right side | 50-51 |
| 12:35 | Northwestern State | Larry McQuarrie pulls down the rebound | 50-51 |
| 12:15 | Northwestern State | Troy Laxton loses the dribble to Albert Grammer | 50-51 |
| 12:10 | Nicholls State | Richard Ward blows the layup | 50-51 |
| 12:09 | Nicholls State | Robert Noyes misses the tip | 50-51 |
| 12:08 | Northwestern State | Larry McQuarrie grabs the defensive rebound | 50-51 |
| 11:47 | Northwestern State | Larry McQuarrie misses the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Leroy Shatzer - foul #1 on Leroy Shatzer, team foul #4 | 50-51 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Robert Price (PG), John Stryker (SG), Elbert Morgan (PF), William Hollaway (C) Lynn Stolzenberg, Charles Coffey, Thomas Santangelo, Troy Laxton | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Keith Ishmael (PG), Cornell Jones (SG), Chris Nielsen (SF) Richard Ward, Albert Grammer, Robert Noyes | |
| 11:47 | Northwestern State | Larry McQuarrie makes the 1st free throw | 51-51 |
| 11:47 | Northwestern State | Larry McQuarrie misses the 2nd free throw | 51-51 |
| 11:47 | Nicholls State | Dustin Farmer snags the defensive board | 51-51 |
| Lineup | Northwestern State | PG - Robert Price (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SG - John Stryker (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Larry McQuarrie (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. 2 stl. PF - Elbert Morgan (fresh) 10 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. C - William Hollaway (fresh) 2 pts. 3 blk. | |
| Lineup | Nicholls State | PG - Keith Ishmael (fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Cornell Jones (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Chris Nielsen (fresh) 8 pts. PF - Leroy Shatzer (tiring) 4 pts. 8 reb. C - Dustin Farmer (tiring) 5 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. | |
| 11:33 | Nicholls State | Cornell Jones throws a bad pass out of bounds | 51-51 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Gregory Kimble (PF) Larry McQuarrie | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | | |
| 11:14 | Northwestern State | Keith Ishmael picks off the pass by John Stryker | 51-51 |
| 11:01 | Nicholls State | Cornell Jones misses badly on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 51-51 |
| 10:59 | Northwestern State | Elbert Morgan grabs the defensive rebound | 51-51 |
| 10:39 | Northwestern State | John Stryker buries a 3pt shot from straight away set up by Elbert Morgan | 54-51 |
| 10:20 | Nicholls State | Dustin Farmer is called for traveling | 54-51 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Patrick Dow (SG), Larry McQuarrie (SF), Bernard Jaroski (C) John Stryker, Elbert Morgan, William Hollaway | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Albert Grammer (SG) Cornell Jones | |
| 10:01 | Northwestern State | Larry McQuarrie is whistled for traveling | 54-51 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | John Stryker (SG), Thomas Santangelo (PF) Robert Price, Gregory Kimble | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Robert Noyes (PF) Leroy Shatzer | |
| 09:39 | Nicholls State | Chris Nielsen can't finish the layup | 54-51 |
| 09:38 | Northwestern State | Bernard Jaroski snags the defensive board | 54-51 |
| 09:32 | Northwestern State | Patrick Dow clanks a runner near the basket | 54-51 |
| 09:30 | Nicholls State | Keith Ishmael pulls down the rebound | 54-51 |
| 09:10 | Nicholls State | Chris Nielsen misses long on a floater from the left side | 54-51 |
| 09:09 | Northwestern State | Larry McQuarrie gets the rebound | 54-51 |
| 08:54 | Northwestern State | Bernard Jaroski throws a bad pass out of bounds | 54-51 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Lynn Stolzenberg (PG), Charles Coffey (SG), Troy Laxton (PF) Patrick Dow, John Stryker, Thomas Santangelo | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Richard Ward (PG), Cornell Jones (SG), Leroy Shatzer (PF) Keith Ishmael, Albert Grammer, Robert Noyes | |
| 08:41 | Nicholls State | The pull-up jumper by Richard Ward is blocked by Bernard Jaroski | 54-51 |
| 08:39 | Northwestern State | The rebound goes to Troy Laxton | 54-51 |
| 08:23 | Northwestern State | Bernard Jaroski throws a bad pass out of bounds | 54-51 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Robert Price (PG), Elbert Morgan (SF), William Hollaway (C) Lynn Stolzenberg, Larry McQuarrie, Bernard Jaroski | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Robert Noyes (C) Dustin Farmer | |
| 08:21 | Nicholls State | Richard Ward is hacked by Robert Price in the backcourt - foul #2 on Robert Price, team foul #3 | 54-51 |
| 08:03 | Nicholls State | Robert Noyes hits a shot near the basket set up by Richard Ward | 54-53 |
| 07:44 | Northwestern State | Robert Price hits a 3 pointer from the left wing | 57-53 |
| Lineup | Northwestern State | PG - Robert Price (fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. SG - Charles Coffey (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Elbert Morgan (fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. PF - Troy Laxton (fresh) C - William Hollaway (fresh) 2 pts. 3 blk. | |
| Lineup | Nicholls State | PG - Richard Ward (fresh) 8 ast. SG - Cornell Jones (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Chris Nielsen (fairly fresh) 8 pts. PF - Leroy Shatzer (tired) 4 pts. 8 reb. C - Robert Noyes (tiring) 11 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 07:36 | Nicholls State | Cornell Jones is hacked by Charles Coffey - foul #1 on Charles Coffey, team foul #4 | 57-53 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | John Stryker (SG), Gregory Kimble (PF), Bernard Jaroski (C) Charles Coffey, Troy Laxton, William Hollaway | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Albert Grammer (PG), Bryan Jamieson (SG), Ralph Haynes (SF) Richard Ward, Cornell Jones, Chris Nielsen | |
| 07:23 | Nicholls State | Robert Noyes misses the easy layup but he's hacked by Gregory Kimble - foul #1 on Gregory Kimble, team foul #5 | 57-53 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Patrick Dow (SG) John Stryker | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Keith Ishmael (PG) Bryan Jamieson | |
| 07:23 | Nicholls State | Robert Noyes misses the 1st free throw | 57-53 |
| 07:23 | Nicholls State | Robert Noyes makes the 2nd free throw | 57-54 |
| 07:11 | Northwestern State | Bernard Jaroski scores on a runner from close range on a great pass from Gregory Kimble | 59-54 |
| 06:50 | Nicholls State | Keith Ishmael hits a 3pt attempt from the right corner on a nice dish by Ralph Haynes | 59-57 |
| 06:35 | Northwestern State | Elbert Morgan comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 59-57 |
| 06:33 | Northwestern State | Elbert Morgan snags the offensive board | 59-57 |
| 06:22 | Northwestern State | Bernard Jaroski misses the easy layup but he's fouled by Robert Noyes - foul #1 on Robert Noyes, team foul #5 | 59-57 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Lynn Stolzenberg (PG), Charles Coffey (SG), Larry McQuarrie (SF), Troy Laxton (PF) Robert Price, Patrick Dow, Elbert Morgan, Gregory Kimble | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Richard Ward (PG), Cornell Jones (SG), Dustin Farmer (C) Keith Ishmael, Albert Grammer, Robert Noyes | |
| 06:22 | Northwestern State | Bernard Jaroski makes the 1st free throw | 60-57 |
| 06:22 | Northwestern State | Bernard Jaroski makes the 2nd free throw | 61-57 |
| 06:02 | Nicholls State | Ralph Haynes is hacked by Larry McQuarrie - foul #3 on Larry McQuarrie, team foul #6 | 61-57 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | William Hollaway (C) Bernard Jaroski | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Chris Nielsen (PF) Leroy Shatzer | |
| 05:51 | Nicholls State | Dustin Farmer knocks in the pull-up jumper from the left side | 61-59 |
| 05:47 | Northwestern State | Larry McQuarrie clanks a jumper from just outside the lane | 61-59 |
| 05:46 | Nicholls State | The rebound goes to Ralph Haynes | 61-59 |
| 05:19 | Nicholls State | Cornell Jones misses badly on a 3 from the right corner | 61-59 |
| 05:18 | Nicholls State | Chris Nielsen can't tip it in | 61-59 |
| 05:17 | Northwestern State | William Hollaway grabs the defensive rebound | 61-59 |
| 05:03 | Northwestern State | Lynn Stolzenberg lays it up and in set up by Troy Laxton | 63-59 |
| 04:40 | Nicholls State | Richard Ward connects on the fadeaway from the baseline set up by Chris Nielsen and the foul's on Larry McQuarrie - foul #4 on Larry McQuarrie, team foul #7 | 63-61 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | John Stryker (SG), Thomas Santangelo (PF), Bernard Jaroski (C) Charles Coffey, Troy Laxton, William Hollaway | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Keith Ishmael (SG), Robert Noyes (PF) Cornell Jones, Chris Nielsen | |
| 04:40 | Nicholls State | Richard Ward makes the free throw | 63-62 |
| 04:11 | Northwestern State | Thomas Santangelo drills a shot from the right block on a great pass from Lynn Stolzenberg | 65-62 |
| 04:09 | Nicholls State | Richard Ward is hacked by Lynn Stolzenberg in the backcourt - foul #2 on Lynn Stolzenberg, team foul #8 | 65-62 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Robert Price (PG), Elbert Morgan (SF) Lynn Stolzenberg, Larry McQuarrie | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Leroy Shatzer (PF) Dustin Farmer | |
| 04:09 | Nicholls State | Richard Ward makes the 1st free throw | 65-63 |
| 04:09 | Nicholls State | Richard Ward makes the 2nd free throw | 65-64 |
| 03:45 | Northwestern State | John Stryker buries a 3pt shot from straight away set up by Thomas Santangelo | 68-64 |
| Lineup | Northwestern State | PG - Robert Price (fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. SG - John Stryker (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SF - Elbert Morgan (fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. PF - Thomas Santangelo (fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. C - Bernard Jaroski (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Nicholls State | PG - Richard Ward (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 8 ast. SG - Keith Ishmael (fresh) 12 pts. 3 ast. 3 stl. SF - Ralph Haynes (tiring) 4 pts. 2 reb. 4 pf. PF - Leroy Shatzer (tired) 4 pts. 8 reb. C - Robert Noyes (tiring) 12 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 03:25 | Nicholls State | Thomas Santangelo is called for the reach on Keith Ishmael - foul #2 on Thomas Santangelo, team foul #9 | 68-64 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Cornell Jones (SG), Dustin Farmer (C) Richard Ward, Robert Noyes | |
| 03:25 | Nicholls State | Keith Ishmael makes the 1st free throw | 68-65 |
| 03:25 | Nicholls State | Keith Ishmael misses the 2nd free throw | 68-65 |
| 03:25 | Northwestern State | The rebound goes to Bernard Jaroski | 68-65 |
| 02:59 | Northwestern State | Bernard Jaroski makes the floater from close range on a nice dish by Thomas Santangelo | 70-65 |
| 02:37 | Nicholls State | Cornell Jones knocks in the 3pt jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Keith Ishmael | 70-68 |
| 02:37 | Northwestern State | Northwestern State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 70-68 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Lynn Stolzenberg (PG), Troy Laxton (C) Robert Price, Bernard Jaroski | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Chris Nielsen (PF) Leroy Shatzer | |
| 02:15 | Northwestern State | Troy Laxton drills a jump hook from the left block on a nice dish by Lynn Stolzenberg | 72-68 |
| 01:59 | Nicholls State | Ralph Haynes's fadeaway is rejected by Thomas Santangelo | 72-68 |
| 01:58 | Northwestern State | Elbert Morgan pulls down the rebound | 72-68 |
| 01:58 | Northwestern State | Northwestern State calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 72-68 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Larry McQuarrie (SF), Bernard Jaroski (C) Elbert Morgan, Troy Laxton | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Richard Ward (PG), Leroy Shatzer (PF) Keith Ishmael, Chris Nielsen | |
| 01:40 | Northwestern State | Thomas Santangelo misses badly on a jumper from just outside the lane | 72-68 |
| 01:38 | Northwestern State | The offensive rebound goes to Larry McQuarrie | 72-68 |
| 01:13 | Northwestern State | Thomas Santangelo blows the layup but he's fouled by Dustin Farmer - foul #4 on Dustin Farmer, team foul #6 | 72-68 |
| 01:13 | Northwestern State | Thomas Santangelo makes the 1st free throw | 73-68 |
| 01:13 | Northwestern State | Thomas Santangelo makes the 2nd free throw | 74-68 |
| 00:52 | Nicholls State | Leroy Shatzer lays it in on a great pass from Richard Ward | 74-70 |
| Game Plan | Northwestern State | Northwestern State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Nicholls State | Nicholls State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:30 | Northwestern State | Thomas Santangelo misses badly on a driving attempt from the left block | 74-70 |
| 00:29 | Northwestern State | Larry McQuarrie grabs the offensive board | 74-70 |
| Game Plan | Northwestern State | Northwestern State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Nicholls State | Nicholls State is playing a motion offense and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| 00:26 | Northwestern State | Larry McQuarrie is fouled on the floor by Dustin Farmer - foul #5 on Dustin Farmer, team foul #7 | 74-70 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Troy Laxton (PF) Thomas Santangelo | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Robert Noyes (C) Dustin Farmer | |
| 00:26 | Northwestern State | Larry McQuarrie makes the 1st free throw | 75-70 |
| 00:26 | Northwestern State | Larry McQuarrie makes the 2nd free throw | 76-70 |
| Game Plan | Northwestern State | Northwestern State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Nicholls State | Nicholls State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| 00:19 | Nicholls State | Larry McQuarrie picks off the pass by Richard Ward | 76-70 |
| 00:15 | Northwestern State | Lynn Stolzenberg throws it down on a nice dish by Larry McQuarrie | 78-70 |
| Game Plan | Northwestern State | Northwestern State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Nicholls State | Nicholls State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| 00:13 | Nicholls State | Richard Ward is called for traveling in the backcourt | 78-70 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Elbert Morgan (SF), Thomas Santangelo (PF) Larry McQuarrie, Troy Laxton | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | | |
| Game Plan | Northwestern State | Northwestern State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Nicholls State | Nicholls State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:10 | Northwestern State | Leroy Shatzer is called for the reach on Elbert Morgan - foul #2 on Leroy Shatzer, team foul #8 | 78-70 |
| 00:10 | Northwestern State | Elbert Morgan makes the 1st free throw | 79-70 |
| 00:10 | Northwestern State | Elbert Morgan makes the 2nd free throw | 80-70 |
| 00:02 | Nicholls State | Leroy Shatzer is whistled for traveling | 80-70 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Robert Price (PG), Charles Coffey (SG), Troy Laxton (PF), William Hollaway (C) Lynn Stolzenberg, John Stryker, Thomas Santangelo, Bernard Jaroski | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Keith Ishmael (PG), Albert Grammer (SG), Chris Nielsen (SF) Richard Ward, Cornell Jones, Ralph Haynes | |
| Game Plan | Northwestern State | Northwestern State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Nicholls State | Nicholls State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:00 | Northwestern State | Robert Price runs out the clock | 80-70 |