| Lineup | Nicholls State | PG - Dennis Henderson (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Bradley Risher (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Thomas Martelli (fresh) 9 pts. PF - Craig Frechette (fresh) C - Cory Rumble (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Northwestern State | PG - Johnathan Overbey (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Donald Duprey (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Jason Edwards (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. PF - Samuel Fern (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. C - Rodney Walls (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Northwestern State | Jason Edwards inbounds the ball | 37-45 |
| 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) | |
| 19:44 | Northwestern State | Jason Edwards clanks a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 37-45 |
| 19:42 | Nicholls State | Cory Rumble grabs the board | 37-45 |
| 19:38 | Nicholls State | Bradley Risher scores on a fadeaway from the free throw line on a great pass from Thomas Martelli | 39-45 |
| 19:25 | Northwestern State | Jason Edwards can't connect on a shot in the lane | 39-45 |
| 19:23 | Northwestern State | Rodney Walls hits the follow up shot | 39-47 |
| 19:07 | Nicholls State | Dennis Henderson can't connect on a shot from the free throw line | 39-47 |
| 19:06 | Northwestern State | Samuel Fern gets the rebound | 39-47 |
| 18:49 | Northwestern State | Jason Edwards's pass is intercepted by Bradley Risher | 39-47 |
| 18:41 | Nicholls State | Rodney Walls picks off the pass by Thomas Martelli | 39-47 |
| 18:13 | Northwestern State | Jason Edwards lays it in on a great pass from Donald Duprey | 39-49 |
| 17:52 | Nicholls State | Cory Rumble travels with the ball | 39-49 |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Joseph Boyd (PG), Richard Conant (SG), Carl Lewis (SF), Ray Neely (PF), Timothy Whitman (C) Dennis Henderson, Bradley Risher, Thomas Martelli, Craig Frechette, Cory Rumble | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Arthur Slaton (PG), Keith Carney (SG), James Cox (SF), Richard Wickman (PF), Jeffery Wheaton (C) Johnathan Overbey, Donald Duprey, Jason Edwards, Samuel Fern, Rodney Walls | |
| 17:42 | Northwestern State | Joseph Boyd takes the ball from Richard Wickman | 39-49 |
| 17:40 | Nicholls State | Joseph Boyd's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 39-49 |
| 17:27 | Northwestern State | James Cox is whistled for traveling | 39-49 |
| 17:12 | Nicholls State | Timothy Whitman misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 39-49 |
| 17:10 | Northwestern State | The rebound goes to Keith Carney | 39-49 |
| 16:57 | Northwestern State | Keith Carney drills a pull-up jumper from the free throw line on a great pass from Arthur Slaton | 39-51 |
| 16:38 | Nicholls State | Keith Carney steps in front of the Carl Lewis pass | 39-51 |
| 16:35 | Northwestern State | Keith Carney lays it up and in | 39-53 |
| 16:17 | Nicholls State | Ray Neely clanks a driving attempt from the baseline | 39-53 |
| 16:16 | Northwestern State | Richard Wickman snags the defensive board | 39-53 |
| 16:11 | Northwestern State | James Cox misses the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 39-53 |
| 16:09 | Nicholls State | Ray Neely grabs the defensive rebound | 39-53 |
| 16:07 | Nicholls State | Joseph Boyd is fouled in the backcourt by Keith Carney - foul #2 on Keith Carney, team foul #1 | 39-53 |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Joshua Baker (PG), Bradley Risher (SG), Thomas Martelli (SF), Craig Frechette (PF), Cory Rumble (C) Joseph Boyd, Richard Conant, Carl Lewis, Ray Neely, Timothy Whitman | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Johnathan Overbey (PG), Donald Duprey (SG), Jason Edwards (SF), Samuel Fern (PF), Rodney Walls (C) Arthur Slaton, Keith Carney, James Cox, Richard Wickman, Jeffery Wheaton | |
| 15:46 | Nicholls State | Craig Frechette can't connect on a 3 from the right corner | 39-53 |
| 15:45 | Northwestern State | Rodney Walls grabs the board | 39-53 |
| Lineup | Nicholls State | PG - Joshua Baker (fresh) SG - Bradley Risher (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Thomas Martelli (fresh) 9 pts. PF - Craig Frechette (fresh) C - Cory Rumble (fresh) 4 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Northwestern State | PG - Johnathan Overbey (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Donald Duprey (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SF - Jason Edwards (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. PF - Samuel Fern (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. C - Rodney Walls (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 15:34 | Northwestern State | Johnathan Overbey misses short on a jumper from the free throw line but he's hacked by Cory Rumble - foul #3 on Cory Rumble, team foul #1 | 39-53 |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Dennis Henderson (PG) Joshua Baker | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Ronnie Yoder (C) Rodney Walls | |
| 15:34 | Northwestern State | Johnathan Overbey makes the 1st free throw | 39-54 |
| 15:34 | Northwestern State | Johnathan Overbey makes the 2nd free throw | 39-55 |
| 15:32 | Nicholls State | Bradley Risher is fouled in the backcourt by Donald Duprey - foul #2 on Donald Duprey, team foul #2 | 39-55 |
| 15:18 | Nicholls State | Dennis Henderson is hacked by Donald Duprey - foul #3 on Donald Duprey, team foul #3 | 39-55 |
| 15:08 | Nicholls State | Thomas Martelli buries a jumper near the basket set up by Dennis Henderson | 41-55 |
| 14:50 | Northwestern State | Samuel Fern's layup is rejected by Thomas Martelli | 41-55 |
| 14:49 | Northwestern State | The offensive rebound goes to Jason Edwards | 41-55 |
| 14:22 | Northwestern State | Ronnie Yoder misses long on a driving attempt from close range | 41-55 |
| 14:20 | Nicholls State | Craig Frechette pulls down the rebound | 41-55 |
| 14:03 | Nicholls State | Bradley Risher misses badly on a 3 from the left wing | 41-55 |
| 14:02 | Northwestern State | Johnathan Overbey grabs the defensive rebound | 41-55 |
| 13:57 | Northwestern State | Johnathan Overbey is hacked by Dennis Henderson - foul #1 on Dennis Henderson, team foul #2 | 41-55 |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Richard Conant (PG), Joshua Baker (SG), Carl Lewis (SF), Ray Neely (PF), Chance Halley (C) Dennis Henderson, Bradley Risher, Thomas Martelli, Craig Frechette, Cory Rumble | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Arthur Slaton (PG), Keith Carney (SG), James Cox (SF), Richard Wickman (PF), Rodney Walls (C) Johnathan Overbey, Donald Duprey, Jason Edwards, Samuel Fern, Ronnie Yoder | |
| 13:41 | Northwestern State | Joshua Baker is called for the reach on Keith Carney - foul #1 on Joshua Baker, team foul #3 | 41-55 |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Joseph Boyd (PG), Timothy Whitman (C) Joshua Baker, Chance Halley | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | | |
| 13:29 | Northwestern State | Richard Conant steals the ball from Keith Carney | 41-55 |
| 13:17 | Nicholls State | Joseph Boyd misses long on a driving attempt from the right block | 41-55 |
| 13:15 | Nicholls State | Carl Lewis misses the tip | 41-55 |
| 13:14 | Nicholls State | Ray Neely can't tip it in | 41-55 |
| 13:12 | Nicholls State | Ray Neely snags the offensive board | 41-55 |
| 12:53 | Nicholls State | Carl Lewis hits the front of the rim on the runner from close range but the foul's on James Cox - foul #2 on James Cox, team foul #4 | 41-55 |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Joshua Baker (SG), Chance Halley (C) Joseph Boyd, Timothy Whitman | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Johnathan Overbey (PG), Jason Edwards (SF), Samuel Fern (PF) Arthur Slaton, James Cox, Richard Wickman | |
| 12:53 | Nicholls State | Carl Lewis misses the 1st free throw | 41-55 |
| 12:53 | Nicholls State | Carl Lewis makes the 2nd free throw | 42-55 |
| 12:31 | Northwestern State | The jump hook by Samuel Fern is blocked by Ray Neely | 42-55 |
| 12:30 | Nicholls State | Carl Lewis grabs the defensive rebound | 42-55 |
| 12:25 | Nicholls State | Richard Conant scores on a 3 pointer from straight away set up by Joshua Baker | 45-55 |
| 11:58 | Northwestern State | Jason Edwards lays it up and in set up by Johnathan Overbey | 45-57 |
| 11:47 | Nicholls State | Richard Conant can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 45-57 |
| 11:45 | Nicholls State | Ray Neely pulls down the offensive rebound | 45-57 |
| Lineup | Nicholls State | PG - Richard Conant (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Joshua Baker (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Carl Lewis (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. PF - Ray Neely (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 8 reb. 2 blk. C - Chance Halley (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Northwestern State | PG - Johnathan Overbey (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Keith Carney (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. SF - Jason Edwards (tiring) 7 pts. 4 reb. PF - Samuel Fern (tiring) 4 pts. 6 reb. C - Rodney Walls (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 11:38 | Nicholls State | Richard Conant hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 45-57 |
| 11:37 | Nicholls State | Ray Neely can't tip it in | 45-57 |
| 11:35 | Northwestern State | The rebound goes to Rodney Walls | 45-57 |
| 11:17 | Northwestern State | Johnathan Overbey is hacked by Joshua Baker - foul #2 on Joshua Baker, team foul #4 | 45-57 |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Dennis Henderson (PG), Bradley Risher (SG), Thomas Martelli (SF), Timothy Whitman (PF), Cory Rumble (C) Richard Conant, Joshua Baker, Carl Lewis, Ray Neely, Chance Halley | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Arthur Slaton (PG), Donald Duprey (SG), James Cox (SF), Ronnie Yoder (PF), Jeffery Wheaton (C) Johnathan Overbey, Keith Carney, Jason Edwards, Samuel Fern, Rodney Walls | |
| 10:49 | Northwestern State | Timothy Whitman steps in front of the Ronnie Yoder pass | 45-57 |
| 10:27 | Nicholls State | Thomas Martelli misses the easy layup | 45-57 |
| 10:25 | Northwestern State | Arthur Slaton gets the rebound | 45-57 |
| 10:20 | Northwestern State | Arthur Slaton clanks a jumper from the right side | 45-57 |
| 10:19 | Nicholls State | Cory Rumble grabs the board | 45-57 |
| 10:15 | Nicholls State | Bradley Risher's pass is intercepted by Donald Duprey in the backcourt | 45-57 |
| 10:00 | Northwestern State | Arthur Slaton misses short on a jumper from the free throw line | 45-57 |
| 09:59 | Nicholls State | Thomas Martelli grabs the board | 45-57 |
| 09:47 | Nicholls State | Cory Rumble scores on a jumper near the basket and he's fouled by Arthur Slaton - foul #1 on Arthur Slaton, team foul #5 | 47-57 |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Joseph Boyd (PG), Joshua Baker (SG), Craig Frechette (PF) Dennis Henderson, Bradley Risher, Timothy Whitman | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Johnathan Overbey (PG), Richard Wickman (SF), Samuel Fern (PF), Rodney Walls (C) Arthur Slaton, James Cox, Ronnie Yoder, Jeffery Wheaton | |
| 09:47 | Nicholls State | Cory Rumble makes the free throw | 48-57 |
| 09:30 | Northwestern State | Rodney Walls hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Richard Wickman | 48-59 |
| 09:14 | Nicholls State | Thomas Martelli blows the dunk but he's fouled by Samuel Fern - foul #2 on Samuel Fern, team foul #6 | 48-59 |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Richard Conant (SG), Chance Halley (C) Joshua Baker, Cory Rumble | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Jason Edwards (SF) Samuel Fern | |
| 09:14 | Nicholls State | Thomas Martelli makes the 1st free throw | 49-59 |
| 09:14 | Nicholls State | Thomas Martelli misses the 2nd free throw | 49-59 |
| 09:14 | Northwestern State | Richard Wickman grabs the board | 49-59 |
| 08:52 | Northwestern State | Jason Edwards clanks a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 49-59 |
| 08:50 | Nicholls State | Chance Halley grabs the board | 49-59 |
| 08:44 | Nicholls State | Craig Frechette hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the left side but he's hacked by Jason Edwards - foul #2 on Jason Edwards, team foul #7 | 49-59 |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Dennis Henderson (PG), Ray Neely (C) Richard Conant, Chance Halley | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Keith Carney (SG) Donald Duprey | |
| 08:44 | Nicholls State | Craig Frechette makes the 1st free throw | 50-59 |
| 08:44 | Nicholls State | Craig Frechette makes the 2nd free throw | 51-59 |
| 08:28 | Northwestern State | Richard Wickman can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 51-59 |
| 08:27 | Nicholls State | The rebound goes to Joseph Boyd | 51-59 |
| 08:15 | Nicholls State | Craig Frechette can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 51-59 |
| 08:14 | Northwestern State | Keith Carney pulls down the rebound | 51-59 |
| 08:00 | Northwestern State | Richard Wickman comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 51-59 |
| 07:58 | Northwestern State | Richard Wickman snags the offensive board | 51-59 |
| 07:42 | Northwestern State | Johnathan Overbey is hacked by Dennis Henderson - foul #2 on Dennis Henderson, team foul #5 | 51-59 |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Richard Conant (PG), Bradley Risher (SG), Carl Lewis (SF), Chance Halley (C) Dennis Henderson, Joseph Boyd, Thomas Martelli, Ray Neely | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Arthur Slaton (SG), James Cox (SF), Samuel Fern (PF), Ronnie Yoder (C) Keith Carney, Jason Edwards, Richard Wickman, Rodney Walls | |
| Lineup | Nicholls State | PG - Richard Conant (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Bradley Risher (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Carl Lewis (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. PF - Craig Frechette (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Chance Halley (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Northwestern State | PG - Johnathan Overbey (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Arthur Slaton (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SF - James Cox (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. PF - Samuel Fern (tiring) 4 pts. 6 reb. C - Ronnie Yoder (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 07:30 | Northwestern State | Arthur Slaton's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 51-59 |
| 07:27 | Nicholls State | Johnathan Overbey takes the ball from Richard Conant in the backcourt | 51-59 |
| 07:23 | Northwestern State | Arthur Slaton hits the finger roll set up by Johnathan Overbey | 51-61 |
| 07:11 | Nicholls State | Carl Lewis knocks in the fadeaway from the right side set up by Richard Conant | 53-61 |
| 06:55 | Northwestern State | Johnathan Overbey connects on the fadeaway from the left side on a nice dish by Arthur Slaton | 53-63 |
| 06:33 | Nicholls State | Bradley Risher connects on the open 3pt jumper from the left corner set up by Carl Lewis | 56-63 |
| 06:15 | Northwestern State | Samuel Fern misses the turnaround from the right block | 56-63 |
| 06:13 | Northwestern State | Samuel Fern pulls down the offensive rebound | 56-63 |
| 05:53 | Northwestern State | Samuel Fern misses short on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 56-63 |
| 05:51 | Nicholls State | Carl Lewis grabs the defensive rebound | 56-63 |
| 05:47 | Nicholls State | Carl Lewis misses badly on a 3 from the left corner | 56-63 |
| 05:46 | Nicholls State | Richard Conant tips it but misses | 56-63 |
| 05:45 | Northwestern State | Ronnie Yoder snags the defensive board | 56-63 |
| 05:27 | Northwestern State | James Cox connects on the driving attempt from the baseline on a great pass from Johnathan Overbey | 56-65 |
| 05:27 | Nicholls State | Nicholls State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 56-65 |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Dennis Henderson (PG), Timothy Whitman (SF), Ray Neely (PF), Cory Rumble (C) Richard Conant, Carl Lewis, Craig Frechette, Chance Halley | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Keith Carney (PG), Donald Duprey (SG), Jason Edwards (SF), Richard Wickman (PF), Jeffery Wheaton (C) Johnathan Overbey, Arthur Slaton, James Cox, Samuel Fern, Ronnie Yoder | |
| 05:18 | Nicholls State | Cory Rumble lays it up and in | 58-65 |
| 05:03 | Northwestern State | Jason Edwards hits a jumper in the lane on a nice dish by Donald Duprey | 58-67 |
| 05:01 | Nicholls State | Jason Edwards steps in front of the Dennis Henderson pass in the backcourt | 58-67 |
| 04:44 | Northwestern State | Jeffery Wheaton's floater is tipped away by Cory Rumble | 58-67 |
| 04:43 | Nicholls State | Cory Rumble grabs the defensive rebound | 58-67 |
| 04:38 | Nicholls State | Dennis Henderson's pass is intercepted by Jason Edwards in the backcourt | 58-67 |
| 04:30 | Northwestern State | Keith Carney is fouled on the floor by Dennis Henderson - foul #3 on Dennis Henderson, team foul #6 | 58-67 |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Joseph Boyd (SG), Thomas Martelli (SF) Bradley Risher, Timothy Whitman | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | James Cox (SF), Rodney Walls (C) Jason Edwards, Jeffery Wheaton | |
| 04:09 | Northwestern State | James Cox misses the jumper from the free throw line | 58-67 |
| 04:08 | Northwestern State | Richard Wickman grabs the offensive board | 58-67 |
| 03:52 | Northwestern State | Keith Carney hits a 3pt attempt from the right wing on a great pass from Richard Wickman | 58-70 |
| 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 (+1) | |
| 03:29 | Nicholls State | Thomas Martelli knocks in the jumper from the baseline on a nice dish by Dennis Henderson | 60-70 |
| Lineup | Nicholls State | PG - Dennis Henderson (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SG - Joseph Boyd (fresh) SF - Thomas Martelli (fresh) 14 pts. 2 reb. PF - Ray Neely (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 9 reb. 2 blk. C - Cory Rumble (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 9 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Northwestern State | PG - Keith Carney (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. SG - Donald Duprey (tiring) 3 pts. 4 ast. 3 pf. SF - James Cox (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. PF - Richard Wickman (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. C - Rodney Walls (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 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 (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 03:14 | Northwestern State | A charge is called on James Cox - foul #3 on James Cox, team foul #8 | 60-70 |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Richard Conant (PG), Joshua Baker (SG), Timothy Whitman (PF), Chance Halley (C) Dennis Henderson, Joseph Boyd, Ray Neely, Cory Rumble | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Johnathan Overbey (PG), Arthur Slaton (SG), Jason Edwards (SF), Ronnie Yoder (PF) Keith Carney, Donald Duprey, James Cox, Richard Wickman | |
| 03:12 | Nicholls State | Joshua Baker loses the dribble to Johnathan Overbey in the backcourt | 60-70 |
| 02:59 | Northwestern State | Jason Edwards can't connect on a fadeaway from the left side but the foul's on Richard Conant - foul #1 on Richard Conant, team foul #7 | 60-70 |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Bradley Risher (SG) Joshua Baker | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Jeffery Wheaton (C) Rodney Walls | |
| 02:59 | Northwestern State | Jason Edwards makes the 1st free throw | 60-71 |
| 02:59 | Northwestern State | Jason Edwards makes the 2nd free throw | 60-72 |
| 02:57 | Nicholls State | Nicholls State calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 60-72 |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Joseph Boyd (PG), Craig Frechette (PF) Richard Conant, Chance Halley | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | | |
| 02:45 | Nicholls State | Joseph Boyd makes the fadeaway from the free throw line on a great pass from Bradley Risher | 62-72 |
| 02:29 | Northwestern State | Jason Edwards misses badly on a 3 from the right wing | 62-72 |
| 02:28 | Northwestern State | Jason Edwards pulls down the offensive rebound | 62-72 |
| 02:28 | Northwestern State | Northwestern State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 62-72 |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Dennis Henderson (PG), Cory Rumble (C) Joseph Boyd, Timothy Whitman | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Richard Wickman (PF), Rodney Walls (C) Ronnie Yoder, Jeffery Wheaton | |
| 02:09 | Northwestern State | Richard Wickman knocks in the 3 from straight away on a great pass from Arthur Slaton | 62-75 |
| 01:54 | Nicholls State | Dennis Henderson clanks a floater from the left wing but he's hacked by Johnathan Overbey - foul #1 on Johnathan Overbey, team foul #9 | 62-75 |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Joseph Boyd (SG), Carl Lewis (SF), Ray Neely (PF), Timothy Whitman (C) Bradley Risher, Thomas Martelli, Craig Frechette, Cory Rumble | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Keith Carney (SG), James Cox (SF), Ronnie Yoder (C) Johnathan Overbey, Jason Edwards, Rodney Walls | |
| 01:54 | Nicholls State | Dennis Henderson makes the 1st free throw | 63-75 |
| 01:54 | Nicholls State | Dennis Henderson makes the 2nd free throw | 64-75 |
| 01:26 | Northwestern State | Arthur Slaton connects on the floater from the left side on a great pass from Richard Wickman | 64-77 |
| 01:10 | Nicholls State | Ray Neely misses short on a floater in the lane | 64-77 |
| 01:09 | Northwestern State | The rebound goes to Arthur Slaton | 64-77 |
| 00:48 | Northwestern State | Keith Carney blows the layup but he's hacked by Carl Lewis - foul #2 on Carl Lewis, team foul #8 | 64-77 |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Richard Conant (SG) Dennis Henderson | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | | |
| 00:48 | Northwestern State | Keith Carney makes the 1st free throw | 64-78 |
| 00:48 | Northwestern State | Keith Carney makes the 2nd free throw | 64-79 |
| Game Plan | Nicholls State | Nicholls State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Northwestern State | Northwestern State is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:46 | Nicholls State | Arthur Slaton picks off the pass by Richard Conant in the backcourt | 64-79 |
| 00:45 | Northwestern State | Keith Carney misses the dunk | 64-79 |
| 00:44 | Nicholls State | Ray Neely grabs the board | 64-79 |
| 00:42 | Nicholls State | Richard Wickman picks off the pass by Joseph Boyd in the backcourt | 64-79 |
| Game Plan | Nicholls State | Nicholls State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Northwestern State | Northwestern State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:22 | Northwestern State | Richard Wickman knocks in the turnaround near the basket on a nice dish by James Cox and the foul's on Joseph Boyd - foul #1 on Joseph Boyd, team foul #9 | 64-81 |
| 00:22 | Northwestern State | Richard Wickman misses the free throw | 64-81 |
| 00:22 | Nicholls State | Timothy Whitman grabs the defensive rebound | 64-81 |
| 00:17 | Nicholls State | Joseph Boyd misses long on a floater from the right wing | 64-81 |
| 00:15 | Northwestern State | James Cox grabs the defensive rebound | 64-81 |
| 00:00 | Northwestern State | Arthur Slaton runs out the clock | 64-81 |