| Lineup | Nicholls State | PG - James Pimentel (fresh) 7 pts. SG - Wilfred Gent (fresh) 13 pts. SF - William Gilbert (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Ian Michaud (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. C - Walter Hamblin (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Arkansas State | PG - David Freeman (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Bryce Weaver (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Austin Sullivan (fresh) 3 pts. 2 stl. PF - Richard Sansom (fresh) 7 reb. C - James Lyles (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Arkansas State | Austin Sullivan inbounds the ball | 32-25 |
| Game Plan | Nicholls State | Nicholls State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Arkansas State | Arkansas State is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:41 | Arkansas State | James Lyles misses the lay-in | 32-25 |
| 19:40 | Arkansas State | Richard Sansom tips it but misses | 32-25 |
| 19:39 | Nicholls State | Walter Hamblin pulls down the rebound | 32-25 |
| 19:11 | Nicholls State | Wilfred Gent comes up short on the jumper from just outside the lane | 32-25 |
| 19:10 | Arkansas State | James Lyles snags the defensive board | 32-25 |
| 18:54 | Arkansas State | Austin Sullivan misses the 3 pointer from straight away | 32-25 |
| 18:52 | Nicholls State | Ian Michaud gets the rebound | 32-25 |
| 18:37 | Nicholls State | Wilfred Gent misses short on a pull-up jumper from the right side | 32-25 |
| 18:36 | Nicholls State | Ian Michaud tips it home | 34-25 |
| 18:21 | Arkansas State | Bryce Weaver knocks in the 3 from the right corner set up by David Freeman | 34-28 |
| 18:10 | Nicholls State | Wilfred Gent knocks in the jumper from the right wing on a great pass from James Pimentel | 36-28 |
| 17:46 | Arkansas State | Bryce Weaver buries a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 36-31 |
| 17:17 | Nicholls State | David Freeman steals the ball from William Gilbert | 36-31 |
| 17:14 | Arkansas State | Richard Sansom hits the finger roll on a nice dish by David Freeman | 36-33 |
| 16:52 | Nicholls State | Wilfred Gent comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 36-33 |
| 16:51 | Arkansas State | Austin Sullivan grabs the board | 36-33 |
| 16:47 | Arkansas State | David Freeman misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 36-33 |
| 16:45 | Arkansas State | Bryce Weaver grabs the offensive board | 36-33 |
| 16:23 | Arkansas State | Richard Sansom can't finish the layup | 36-33 |
| 16:22 | Arkansas State | David Freeman snags the offensive board | 36-33 |
| 16:12 | Arkansas State | Bryce Weaver is hacked by Walter Hamblin - foul #2 on Walter Hamblin, team foul #1 | 36-33 |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Thomas Foor (PG), Lester Carr (SG), David Hill (SF), John Knudson (PF), Bradford Stoker (C) James Pimentel, Wilfred Gent, William Gilbert, Ian Michaud, Walter Hamblin | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Robert Driscoll (PG), Robert Arvin (SG), Scott Spindler (SF), Michael Gardner (PF), Bryan Reed (C) David Freeman, Bryce Weaver, Austin Sullivan, Richard Sansom, James Lyles | |
| 16:01 | Arkansas State | Scott Spindler misses the floater near the basket | 36-33 |
| 15:59 | Nicholls State | John Knudson grabs the board | 36-33 |
| Lineup | Nicholls State | PG - Thomas Foor (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Lester Carr (fresh) SF - David Hill (fresh) 3 ast. PF - John Knudson (fresh) 3 reb. C - Bradford Stoker (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Arkansas State | PG - Robert Driscoll (fresh) 7 pts. SG - Robert Arvin (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Scott Spindler (fresh) PF - Michael Gardner (fresh) 4 pts. C - Bryan Reed (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 15:36 | Nicholls State | Thomas Foor makes the pull-up jumper from the right wing set up by David Hill and the foul's on Robert Driscoll - foul #2 on Robert Driscoll, team foul #1 | 38-33 |
| 15:36 | Nicholls State | Thomas Foor misses the free throw | 38-33 |
| 15:36 | Arkansas State | The rebound goes to Michael Gardner | 38-33 |
| 15:15 | Arkansas State | Michael Gardner can't connect on a jump hook in the paint but he's hacked by Bradford Stoker - foul #2 on Bradford Stoker, team foul #2 | 38-33 |
| 15:15 | Arkansas State | Michael Gardner makes the 1st free throw | 38-34 |
| 15:15 | Arkansas State | Michael Gardner makes the 2nd free throw | 38-35 |
| 14:47 | Nicholls State | Thomas Foor hits a fadeaway from the right wing on a great pass from David Hill | 40-35 |
| 14:24 | Arkansas State | Michael Gardner misses short on a jump hook in the paint | 40-35 |
| 14:23 | Nicholls State | Bradford Stoker grabs the board | 40-35 |
| 14:04 | Nicholls State | Lester Carr misses the jumpshot from the left wing | 40-35 |
| 14:02 | Arkansas State | Scott Spindler grabs the board | 40-35 |
| 13:58 | Arkansas State | Robert Driscoll clanks a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 40-35 |
| 13:56 | Nicholls State | John Knudson snags the defensive board | 40-35 |
| 13:39 | Nicholls State | Thomas Foor misses the 3pt shot from the right corner | 40-35 |
| 13:37 | Arkansas State | Scott Spindler grabs the board | 40-35 |
| 13:16 | Arkansas State | Bryan Reed misses long on a jumper from the left wing | 40-35 |
| 13:14 | Nicholls State | Bradford Stoker pulls down the rebound | 40-35 |
| 12:55 | Nicholls State | Lester Carr scores on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing and he's fouled by Bryan Reed - foul #1 on Bryan Reed, team foul #2 | 42-35 |
| Subs | Nicholls State | James Pimentel (PG), William Gilbert (SF), Ian Michaud (PF), Walter Hamblin (C) Thomas Foor, David Hill, John Knudson, Bradford Stoker | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | David Freeman (PG), Bryce Weaver (SG), Austin Sullivan (SF), Richard Sansom (PF), James Lyles (C) Robert Driscoll, Robert Arvin, Scott Spindler, Michael Gardner, Bryan Reed | |
| 12:55 | Nicholls State | Lester Carr misses the free throw | 42-35 |
| 12:55 | Arkansas State | Richard Sansom grabs the board | 42-35 |
| 12:31 | Arkansas State | William Gilbert takes the ball from Austin Sullivan | 42-35 |
| 12:27 | Nicholls State | William Gilbert banks in the layup | 44-35 |
| 12:23 | Arkansas State | Ian Michaud swats the short shot by Richard Sansom | 44-35 |
| 12:21 | Nicholls State | Ian Michaud pulls down the rebound | 44-35 |
| 11:52 | Nicholls State | Lester Carr is called for 3 seconds | 44-35 |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Wilfred Gent (SG) Lester Carr | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | | |
| Lineup | Nicholls State | PG - James Pimentel (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - Wilfred Gent (fresh) 15 pts. SF - William Gilbert (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Ian Michaud (fresh) 6 pts. 8 reb. C - Walter Hamblin (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Arkansas State | PG - David Freeman (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Bryce Weaver (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SF - Austin Sullivan (fresh) 3 pts. 2 stl. PF - Richard Sansom (fresh) 2 pts. 9 reb. C - James Lyles (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 11:32 | Arkansas State | Austin Sullivan misses short on a shot in the lane | 44-35 |
| 11:31 | Nicholls State | William Gilbert gets the rebound | 44-35 |
| 11:06 | Nicholls State | Wilfred Gent makes the 3 pointer from straight away set up by James Pimentel | 47-35 |
| 10:52 | Arkansas State | Bryce Weaver can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 47-35 |
| 10:51 | Arkansas State | James Lyles tips it in | 47-37 |
| 10:26 | Nicholls State | Ian Michaud lays it up and in set up by James Pimentel and he's hacked by Richard Sansom - foul #3 on Richard Sansom, team foul #3 | 49-37 |
| Subs | Nicholls State | David Hill (SF), John Knudson (PF) William Gilbert, Walter Hamblin | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Robert Arvin (SG), Bryan Reed (C) Bryce Weaver, James Lyles | |
| 10:26 | Nicholls State | Ian Michaud makes the free throw | 50-37 |
| 10:17 | Arkansas State | Austin Sullivan misses the lay-in | 50-37 |
| 10:15 | Arkansas State | Bryan Reed tips it back up and in | 50-39 |
| 09:47 | Nicholls State | Ian Michaud throws a bad pass out of bounds | 50-39 |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Thomas Foor (PG), Bradford Stoker (C) James Pimentel, Ian Michaud | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Robert Driscoll (PG), Scott Spindler (SF), Michael Gardner (PF) David Freeman, Austin Sullivan, Richard Sansom | |
| 09:24 | Arkansas State | David Hill steals the ball from Scott Spindler | 50-39 |
| 09:21 | Nicholls State | Wilfred Gent blows the layup | 50-39 |
| 09:20 | Nicholls State | Bradford Stoker can't tip it in | 50-39 |
| 09:18 | Arkansas State | The rebound goes to Michael Gardner | 50-39 |
| 09:10 | Arkansas State | Michael Gardner banks in the layup | 50-41 |
| 08:48 | Nicholls State | Thomas Foor is hacked by Scott Spindler - foul #1 on Scott Spindler, team foul #4 | 50-41 |
| Subs | Nicholls State | James Pimentel (PG), Lester Carr (SG), William Gilbert (SF), Walter Hamblin (PF) Thomas Foor, Wilfred Gent, David Hill, John Knudson | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | David Freeman (PG), Bryce Weaver (SG), James Lyles (C) Robert Driscoll, Robert Arvin, Scott Spindler | |
| 08:34 | Nicholls State | Walter Hamblin can't finish the layup | 50-41 |
| 08:32 | Arkansas State | The rebound goes to David Freeman | 50-41 |
| 08:27 | Arkansas State | David Freeman's pass is intercepted by James Pimentel | 50-41 |
| 08:23 | Nicholls State | David Freeman steals it from James Pimentel in the backcourt | 50-41 |
| 07:57 | Arkansas State | Michael Gardner's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 50-41 |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Ian Michaud (PF) Bradford Stoker | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Austin Sullivan (SF), Richard Sansom (PF) Bryan Reed, Michael Gardner | |
| 07:36 | Nicholls State | William Gilbert connects on the driving attempt near the basket set up by James Pimentel | 52-41 |
| Lineup | Nicholls State | PG - James Pimentel (fresh) 7 pts. 4 ast. SG - Lester Carr (fresh) 2 pts. SF - William Gilbert (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Ian Michaud (fresh) 9 pts. 8 reb. C - Walter Hamblin (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Arkansas State | PG - David Freeman (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. SG - Bryce Weaver (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SF - Austin Sullivan (fresh) 3 pts. 2 stl. PF - Richard Sansom (fresh) 2 pts. 9 reb. 3 pf. C - James Lyles (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 07:18 | Arkansas State | William Gilbert is called for the reach on Bryce Weaver - foul #2 on William Gilbert, team foul #3 | 52-41 |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Wilfred Gent (SG), David Hill (SF) Lester Carr, William Gilbert | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | | |
| 07:07 | Arkansas State | Richard Sansom is whistled for a carry | 52-41 |
| Subs | Nicholls State | | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Robert Driscoll (PG) David Freeman | |
| 06:45 | Nicholls State | Wilfred Gent is hacked by Bryce Weaver - foul #1 on Bryce Weaver, team foul #5 | 52-41 |
| Subs | Nicholls State | John Knudson (PF) Ian Michaud | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Robert Arvin (SG), Bryan Reed (C) Bryce Weaver, James Lyles | |
| 06:37 | Nicholls State | Wilfred Gent buries a 3pt attempt from the left corner on a great pass from Walter Hamblin | 55-41 |
| Game Plan | Nicholls State | Nicholls State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Arkansas State | Arkansas State is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| 06:24 | Arkansas State | Bryan Reed clanks a 3pt shot from the left wing | 55-41 |
| 06:23 | Nicholls State | John Knudson grabs the board | 55-41 |
| 06:07 | Nicholls State | James Pimentel misses long on a jumper from the free throw line | 55-41 |
| 06:06 | Nicholls State | John Knudson tips it but misses | 55-41 |
| 06:04 | Arkansas State | Bryan Reed grabs the board | 55-41 |
| 06:00 | Arkansas State | Bryan Reed travels with the ball | 55-41 |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Thomas Foor (PG), William Gilbert (SF), Bradford Stoker (C) James Pimentel, David Hill, Walter Hamblin | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | David Freeman (PG), Michael Gardner (C) Robert Driscoll, Austin Sullivan | |
| 05:35 | Nicholls State | Thomas Foor knocks in the 3pt jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Bradford Stoker | 58-41 |
| 05:21 | Arkansas State | David Freeman's floater is tipped away by William Gilbert | 58-41 |
| 05:20 | Arkansas State | Michael Gardner can't tip it in | 58-41 |
| 05:19 | Nicholls State | John Knudson grabs the defensive rebound | 58-41 |
| 04:51 | Nicholls State | Wilfred Gent's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 58-41 |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Lester Carr (SG), David Hill (SF) Wilfred Gent, William Gilbert | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Robert Driscoll (PG), Scott Spindler (SF) David Freeman, Richard Sansom | |
| 04:44 | Arkansas State | Robert Driscoll misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 58-41 |
| 04:43 | Nicholls State | John Knudson snags the defensive board | 58-41 |
| 04:38 | Nicholls State | Michael Gardner steals the ball from Lester Carr | 58-41 |
| 04:34 | Arkansas State | Robert Arvin is called for the illegal screen - foul #3 on Robert Arvin, team foul #6 | 58-41 |
| 04:16 | Nicholls State | Scott Spindler is called for the reach on David Hill - foul #2 on Scott Spindler, team foul #7 | 58-41 |
| Subs | Nicholls State | | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | David Kopinski (SF) Bryan Reed | |
| 04:16 | Nicholls State | David Hill misses the 1st free throw | 58-41 |
| 04:16 | Arkansas State | Michael Gardner pulls down the rebound | 58-41 |
| 04:11 | Arkansas State | Thomas Foor steals the ball from Robert Arvin | 58-41 |
| 03:54 | Nicholls State | Michael Gardner swats the layup by Lester Carr | 58-41 |
| 03:53 | Arkansas State | Robert Driscoll grabs the board | 58-41 |
| Game Plan | Nicholls State | Nicholls State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Arkansas State | Arkansas State is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| 03:49 | Arkansas State | Robert Arvin can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 58-41 |
| 03:47 | Nicholls State | John Knudson snags the defensive board | 58-41 |
| Game Plan | Nicholls State | Nicholls State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Arkansas State | Arkansas State is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 03:23 | Nicholls State | Thomas Foor misses long on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 58-41 |
| 03:22 | Nicholls State | John Knudson grabs the offensive board | 58-41 |
| Lineup | Nicholls State | PG - Thomas Foor (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SG - Lester Carr (fresh) 2 pts. SF - David Hill (fresh) 5 ast. PF - John Knudson (fairly fresh) 10 reb. C - Bradford Stoker (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Arkansas State | PG - Robert Driscoll (fresh) 7 pts. SG - Robert Arvin (fairly fresh) 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - David Kopinski (fresh) PF - Michael Gardner (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. C - Scott Spindler (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 03:03 | Nicholls State | Thomas Foor misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the right side | 58-41 |
| 03:01 | Arkansas State | Robert Driscoll snags the defensive board | 58-41 |
| 02:56 | Arkansas State | Robert Driscoll clanks a shot from the free throw line | 58-41 |
| 02:54 | Nicholls State | The rebound goes to John Knudson | 58-41 |
| 02:30 | Nicholls State | Thomas Foor clanks a shot from the right side | 58-41 |
| 02:29 | Arkansas State | Michael Gardner grabs the board | 58-41 |
| 02:17 | Arkansas State | Robert Driscoll comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the right side | 58-41 |
| 02:15 | Arkansas State | Michael Gardner tips it back up and in | 58-43 |
| 01:46 | Nicholls State | Thomas Foor hits a 3pt jumper from the left wing set up by John Knudson | 61-43 |
| 01:38 | Arkansas State | Thomas Foor steals it from Robert Driscoll | 61-43 |
| 01:34 | Nicholls State | David Hill misses the easy layup | 61-43 |
| 01:33 | Arkansas State | Michael Gardner pulls down the rebound | 61-43 |
| 01:27 | Arkansas State | Robert Driscoll can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 61-43 |
| 01:25 | Arkansas State | David Kopinski grabs the offensive rebound | 61-43 |
| 01:11 | Arkansas State | Scott Spindler is fouled on the floor by Bradford Stoker - foul #3 on Bradford Stoker, team foul #4 | 61-43 |
| Subs | Nicholls State | | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Bryan Reed (C) David Kopinski | |
| 01:02 | Arkansas State | Bryan Reed can't connect on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 61-43 |
| 01:01 | Arkansas State | Scott Spindler hits the follow up shot | 61-45 |
| Game Plan | Nicholls State | Nicholls State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Arkansas State | Arkansas State is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:36 | Nicholls State | Lester Carr misses short on a shot from the left side | 61-45 |
| 00:34 | Arkansas State | Scott Spindler snags the defensive board | 61-45 |
| Game Plan | Nicholls State | Nicholls State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Arkansas State | Arkansas State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:30 | Arkansas State | Robert Arvin comes up short on the jumpshot from the right side | 61-45 |
| 00:28 | Nicholls State | Bradford Stoker snags the defensive board | 61-45 |
| 00:00 | Nicholls State | Thomas Foor runs out the clock | 61-45 |