| Lineup | Saint Louis | PG - Ryan Harvey (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Keith Philpott (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Scott Brooks (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - George Doyle (fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. C - Trevor Smith (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Nicholls State | PG - Victor Doster (fresh) 3 pts. SG - George Barnett (fresh) 2 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SF - Nelson Jones (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Orville Stern (fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. C - Christopher Meadow (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Nicholls State | Nelson Jones inbounds the ball | 38-38 |
| Game Plan | Saint Louis | Saint Louis is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Nicholls State | Nicholls State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 19:40 | Nicholls State | Keith Philpott steals the ball from Victor Doster | 38-38 |
| 19:25 | Saint Louis | Ryan Harvey's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 38-38 |
| 18:58 | Nicholls State | Orville Stern throws a bad pass out of bounds | 38-38 |
| 18:34 | Saint Louis | Christopher Meadow blocks the jumper by Keith Philpott | 38-38 |
| 18:32 | Saint Louis | George Doyle tips it in | 40-38 |
| 18:15 | Nicholls State | Victor Doster makes the jumpshot from the free throw line | 40-40 |
| 17:59 | Saint Louis | Keith Philpott misses badly on a turnaround from the right block | 40-40 |
| 17:58 | Saint Louis | Scott Brooks tips it back up and in | 42-40 |
| 17:42 | Nicholls State | George Barnett drills a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 42-42 |
| 17:20 | Saint Louis | Nelson Jones swats the short shot by Trevor Smith | 42-42 |
| 17:19 | Nicholls State | Nelson Jones grabs the board | 42-42 |
| 17:09 | Nicholls State | George Barnett jams it | 42-44 |
| 16:48 | Saint Louis | Keith Philpott is hacked by Orville Stern - foul #1 on Orville Stern, team foul #1 | 42-44 |
| Subs | Saint Louis | David Fawcett (PG), Keith Shimp (SG), Peter Badillo (SF), Alan Searfoss (PF), Shane Patterson (C) Ryan Harvey, Keith Philpott, Scott Brooks, George Doyle, Trevor Smith | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Clifford Gifford (SG), William Salzer (SF), Scott Johnson (PF), Peter Williams (C) George Barnett, Nelson Jones, Orville Stern, Christopher Meadow | |
| 16:41 | Saint Louis | David Fawcett misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 42-44 |
| 16:39 | Nicholls State | Peter Williams snags the defensive board | 42-44 |
| 16:14 | Nicholls State | Clifford Gifford misses the fadeaway from the free throw line | 42-44 |
| 16:13 | Nicholls State | William Salzer gets the offensive rebound | 42-44 |
| 15:55 | Nicholls State | Scott Johnson drills a floater in the lane on a nice dish by William Salzer | 42-46 |
| Lineup | Saint Louis | PG - David Fawcett (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Keith Shimp (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Peter Badillo (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Alan Searfoss (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Shane Patterson (fresh) 7 pts. | |
| Lineup | Nicholls State | PG - Victor Doster (fresh) 5 pts. SG - Clifford Gifford (fresh) 3 pts. SF - William Salzer (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. PF - Scott Johnson (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. C - Peter Williams (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 15:41 | Saint Louis | Clifford Gifford is called for the reach on David Fawcett - foul #1 on Clifford Gifford, team foul #2 | 42-46 |
| Subs | Saint Louis | | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Nelson Jones (SF), Orville Stern (PF), Kyle Grigsby (C) Victor Doster, Scott Johnson, Peter Williams | |
| 15:29 | Saint Louis | Peter Badillo buries a runner in the lane on a great pass from Keith Shimp | 44-46 |
| 15:23 | Nicholls State | Shane Patterson swats the layup by Clifford Gifford | 44-46 |
| 15:22 | Saint Louis | Shane Patterson pulls down the rebound | 44-46 |
| 15:15 | Saint Louis | Alan Searfoss misses badly on a fadeaway from the baseline but he's hacked by Orville Stern - foul #2 on Orville Stern, team foul #3 | 44-46 |
| Subs | Saint Louis | Ryan Harvey (PG), Scott Brooks (SF) Keith Shimp, Peter Badillo | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | George Barnett (SG), Christopher Meadow (C) William Salzer, Kyle Grigsby | |
| 15:15 | Saint Louis | Alan Searfoss makes the 1st free throw | 45-46 |
| 15:15 | Saint Louis | Alan Searfoss makes the 2nd free throw | 46-46 |
| 14:56 | Nicholls State | Nelson Jones misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 46-46 |
| 14:55 | Saint Louis | Scott Brooks pulls down the rebound | 46-46 |
| 14:49 | Saint Louis | Scott Brooks hits the finger roll | 48-46 |
| 14:29 | Nicholls State | Nelson Jones misses the easy layup but the foul's on Scott Brooks - foul #2 on Scott Brooks, team foul #1 | 48-46 |
| Subs | Saint Louis | Keith Philpott (SG), George Doyle (PF), Trevor Smith (C) David Fawcett, Alan Searfoss, Shane Patterson | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Victor Doster (PG) Clifford Gifford | |
| 14:29 | Nicholls State | Nelson Jones misses the 1st free throw | 48-46 |
| 14:29 | Nicholls State | Nelson Jones makes the 2nd free throw | 48-47 |
| 14:09 | Saint Louis | George Doyle knocks in the jumper from the left side on a great pass from Keith Philpott | 50-47 |
| 13:50 | Nicholls State | George Barnett connects on the fadeaway from the free throw line on a great pass from Victor Doster | 50-49 |
| 13:37 | Saint Louis | Ryan Harvey misses the pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 50-49 |
| 13:36 | Nicholls State | Nelson Jones gets the rebound | 50-49 |
| 13:18 | Nicholls State | The short jumper by Orville Stern is denied by Trevor Smith | 50-49 |
| 13:17 | Saint Louis | Scott Brooks snags the defensive board | 50-49 |
| 13:12 | Saint Louis | George Barnett steals the ball from Keith Philpott | 50-49 |
| 12:51 | Nicholls State | George Barnett clanks a shot from the free throw line | 50-49 |
| 12:50 | Saint Louis | Ryan Harvey pulls down the rebound | 50-49 |
| 12:36 | Saint Louis | Trevor Smith hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 50-49 |
| 12:34 | Nicholls State | George Barnett grabs the board | 50-49 |
| 12:17 | Nicholls State | Nelson Jones misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 50-49 |
| 12:16 | Saint Louis | Keith Philpott snags the defensive board | 50-49 |
| 11:58 | Saint Louis | Trevor Smith is hacked by Christopher Meadow - foul #2 on Christopher Meadow, team foul #4 | 50-49 |
| Subs | Saint Louis | David Fawcett (PG), Keith Shimp (SG), Peter Badillo (SF), Alan Searfoss (PF), Shane Patterson (C) Ryan Harvey, Keith Philpott, Scott Brooks, George Doyle, Trevor Smith | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Clifford Gifford (SG), William Salzer (SF), Kyle Grigsby (PF), Scott Johnson (C) George Barnett, Nelson Jones, Orville Stern, Christopher Meadow | |
| 11:42 | Saint Louis | Victor Doster steals it from Shane Patterson | 50-49 |
| Lineup | Saint Louis | PG - David Fawcett (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Keith Shimp (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SF - Peter Badillo (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Alan Searfoss (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - Shane Patterson (fresh) 7 pts. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Nicholls State | PG - Victor Doster (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Clifford Gifford (fresh) 3 pts. SF - William Salzer (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. PF - Kyle Grigsby (fresh) 2 reb. 3 pf. C - Scott Johnson (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 11:27 | Nicholls State | Victor Doster comes up short on the runner in the paint | 50-49 |
| 11:26 | Saint Louis | Keith Shimp gets the rebound | 50-49 |
| 11:04 | Saint Louis | Peter Badillo is hacked by William Salzer - foul #3 on William Salzer, team foul #5 | 50-49 |
| 10:45 | Saint Louis | Alan Searfoss's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 50-49 |
| Subs | Saint Louis | | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Peter Williams (SF) Victor Doster | |
| 10:21 | Nicholls State | Peter Williams misses the dunk attempt | 50-49 |
| 10:20 | Nicholls State | William Salzer hits the follow up shot | 50-51 |
| 10:05 | Saint Louis | Shane Patterson loses the ball out of bounds | 50-51 |
| Subs | Saint Louis | Ryan Harvey (PG), Keith Philpott (SG), Scott Brooks (SF), George Doyle (PF), Trevor Smith (C) David Fawcett, Keith Shimp, Peter Badillo, Alan Searfoss, Shane Patterson | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Victor Doster (PG), Nelson Jones (SF), Orville Stern (PF), Christopher Meadow (C) William Salzer, Peter Williams, Kyle Grigsby, Scott Johnson | |
| 09:51 | Nicholls State | Orville Stern misses the easy layup but he's fouled by George Doyle - foul #3 on George Doyle, team foul #2 | 50-51 |
| Subs | Saint Louis | | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | George Barnett (SG) Clifford Gifford | |
| 09:51 | Nicholls State | Orville Stern makes the 1st free throw | 50-52 |
| 09:51 | Nicholls State | Orville Stern makes the 2nd free throw | 50-53 |
| 09:36 | Saint Louis | Ryan Harvey is hacked by Orville Stern - foul #3 on Orville Stern, team foul #6 | 50-53 |
| 09:30 | Saint Louis | Keith Philpott misses short on a shot from just outside the lane but he's fouled by George Barnett - foul #3 on George Barnett, team foul #7 | 50-53 |
| 09:30 | Saint Louis | Keith Philpott misses the 1st free throw | 50-53 |
| 09:30 | Saint Louis | Keith Philpott makes the 2nd free throw | 51-53 |
| 09:17 | Nicholls State | Orville Stern misses the 3pt shot from the left wing | 51-53 |
| 09:15 | Saint Louis | Trevor Smith snags the defensive board | 51-53 |
| 08:58 | Saint Louis | Keith Philpott makes the shot in the lane on a nice dish by Ryan Harvey and the foul's on George Barnett - foul #4 on George Barnett, team foul #8 | 53-53 |
| Subs | Saint Louis | | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Clifford Gifford (SG) George Barnett | |
| 08:58 | Saint Louis | Keith Philpott misses the free throw | 53-53 |
| 08:58 | Nicholls State | Orville Stern pulls down the rebound | 53-53 |
| 08:33 | Nicholls State | Christopher Meadow clanks a jumper from the right wing | 53-53 |
| 08:31 | Saint Louis | The rebound goes to George Doyle | 53-53 |
| 08:25 | Saint Louis | Ryan Harvey buries a floater from the right wing set up by Keith Philpott | 55-53 |
| 08:08 | Nicholls State | Orville Stern hits the front of the rim on the driving attempt in the paint | 55-53 |
| 08:06 | Nicholls State | Christopher Meadow pulls down the offensive rebound | 55-53 |
| 07:47 | Nicholls State | Nelson Jones clanks a turnaround in the lane | 55-53 |
| 07:45 | Saint Louis | Scott Brooks grabs the board | 55-53 |
| Lineup | Saint Louis | PG - Ryan Harvey (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SG - Keith Philpott (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SF - Scott Brooks (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 6 reb. PF - George Doyle (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. C - Trevor Smith (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. 3 blk. | |
| Lineup | Nicholls State | PG - Victor Doster (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Clifford Gifford (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Nelson Jones (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. PF - Orville Stern (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. C - Christopher Meadow (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 07:39 | Saint Louis | Ryan Harvey can't connect on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 55-53 |
| 07:38 | Nicholls State | Christopher Meadow snags the defensive board | 55-53 |
| 07:20 | Nicholls State | Christopher Meadow connects on the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane set up by Clifford Gifford | 55-55 |
| 07:00 | Saint Louis | Keith Philpott hits a shot from the left block | 57-55 |
| 06:53 | Nicholls State | Nelson Jones is called for traveling | 57-55 |
| Subs | Saint Louis | David Fawcett (PG), Keith Shimp (SG), Peter Badillo (SF), Alan Searfoss (PF), Shane Patterson (C) Ryan Harvey, Keith Philpott, Scott Brooks, George Doyle, Trevor Smith | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | George Barnett (SG), William Salzer (SF), Kyle Grigsby (PF), Scott Johnson (C) Victor Doster, Nelson Jones, Orville Stern, Christopher Meadow | |
| 06:39 | Saint Louis | Keith Shimp drills a 3pt shot from straight away on a great pass from Peter Badillo | 60-55 |
| 06:17 | Nicholls State | William Salzer drills a 3pt attempt from the right wing on a nice dish by Kyle Grigsby | 60-58 |
| 06:02 | Saint Louis | Peter Badillo connects on the turnaround in the lane on a nice dish by Keith Shimp | 62-58 |
| 05:49 | Nicholls State | George Barnett makes the 3 from the left corner | 62-61 |
| 05:32 | Saint Louis | Alan Searfoss makes the driving attempt from close range on a nice dish by David Fawcett | 64-61 |
| 05:09 | Nicholls State | Kyle Grigsby misses short on a fadeaway from the left side | 64-61 |
| 05:07 | Saint Louis | Shane Patterson grabs the board | 64-61 |
| 04:46 | Saint Louis | Keith Shimp makes the floater from close range | 66-61 |
| 04:46 | Nicholls State | Nicholls State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 66-61 |
| Subs | Saint Louis | Ryan Harvey (PG), Keith Philpott (SG), Scott Brooks (SF), George Doyle (PF), Trevor Smith (C) David Fawcett, Keith Shimp, Peter Badillo, Alan Searfoss, Shane Patterson | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Victor Doster (PG), Nelson Jones (SF), Orville Stern (PF), Christopher Meadow (C) Clifford Gifford, William Salzer, Kyle Grigsby, Scott Johnson | |
| 04:30 | Nicholls State | Christopher Meadow is whistled for traveling | 66-61 |
| 04:10 | Saint Louis | George Doyle misses badly on a shot in the lane but he's fouled by Christopher Meadow - foul #3 on Christopher Meadow, team foul #9 | 66-61 |
| 04:10 | Saint Louis | George Doyle misses the 1st free throw | 66-61 |
| 04:10 | Saint Louis | George Doyle misses the 2nd free throw | 66-61 |
| 04:10 | Nicholls State | Christopher Meadow gets the rebound | 66-61 |
| 03:43 | Nicholls State | Trevor Smith picks off the pass by Christopher Meadow | 66-61 |
| Lineup | Saint Louis | PG - Ryan Harvey (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SG - Keith Philpott (fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SF - Scott Brooks (fresh) 10 pts. 6 reb. PF - George Doyle (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. C - Trevor Smith (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. 3 blk. | |
| Lineup | Nicholls State | PG - Victor Doster (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - George Barnett (fresh) 11 pts. 4 ast. 3 stl. 4 pf. SF - Nelson Jones (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. PF - Orville Stern (fresh) 12 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. C - Christopher Meadow (fresh) 9 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. | |
| 03:30 | Saint Louis | Scott Brooks is called for traveling | 66-61 |
| 03:09 | Nicholls State | Orville Stern makes the jump hook in the paint set up by Nelson Jones | 66-63 |
| 02:50 | Saint Louis | Scott Brooks connects on the 3 pointer from the left corner set up by Ryan Harvey | 69-63 |
| 02:27 | Nicholls State | Victor Doster clanks a shot from just outside the lane but the foul's on Trevor Smith - foul #1 on Trevor Smith, team foul #3 | 69-63 |
| Subs | Saint Louis | Peter Badillo (PF) George Doyle | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Clifford Gifford (SG) George Barnett | |
| 02:27 | Nicholls State | Victor Doster makes the 1st free throw | 69-64 |
| 02:27 | Nicholls State | Victor Doster makes the 2nd free throw | 69-65 |
| 02:04 | Saint Louis | Peter Badillo comes up short on the runner in the paint but he's fouled by Christopher Meadow - foul #4 on Christopher Meadow, team foul #10 | 69-65 |
| Subs | Saint Louis | David Fawcett (SG), Shane Patterson (C) Keith Philpott, Trevor Smith | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | | |
| 02:04 | Saint Louis | Peter Badillo makes the 1st free throw | 70-65 |
| 02:04 | Saint Louis | Peter Badillo makes the 2nd free throw | 71-65 |
| 01:43 | Nicholls State | Victor Doster drills a 3 from the right wing on a great pass from Nelson Jones | 71-68 |
| 01:43 | Saint Louis | Saint Louis calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 71-68 |
| Subs | Saint Louis | Keith Philpott (SG), George Doyle (PF), Trevor Smith (C) David Fawcett, Peter Badillo, Shane Patterson | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | George Barnett (SG) Clifford Gifford | |
| 01:26 | Saint Louis | Trevor Smith lays it up and in set up by Ryan Harvey | 73-68 |
| 01:07 | Nicholls State | Nelson Jones throws a bad pass out of bounds | 73-68 |
| 00:47 | Saint Louis | George Doyle misses short on a jumper in the lane | 73-68 |
| 00:45 | Nicholls State | Orville Stern grabs the board | 73-68 |
| Game Plan | Saint Louis | Saint Louis is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Nicholls State | Nicholls State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:39 | Nicholls State | Orville Stern comes up short on the turnaround from the right block | 73-68 |
| 00:38 | Saint Louis | Scott Brooks grabs the defensive rebound | 73-68 |
| Game Plan | Saint Louis | Saint Louis is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Nicholls State | Nicholls State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+1) | |
| 00:36 | Saint Louis | Victor Doster is called for the reach on Scott Brooks in the backcourt - foul #3 on Victor Doster, team foul #11 | 73-68 |
| 00:36 | Saint Louis | Scott Brooks makes the 1st free throw | 74-68 |
| 00:36 | Saint Louis | Scott Brooks makes the 2nd free throw | 75-68 |
| 00:30 | Nicholls State | George Barnett drills a 3 pointer from straight away on a nice dish by Orville Stern | 75-71 |
| 00:29 | Saint Louis | Keith Philpott is hacked by Victor Doster in the backcourt - foul #4 on Victor Doster, team foul #12 | 75-71 |
| Subs | Saint Louis | Alan Searfoss (PF) George Doyle | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | | |
| 00:29 | Saint Louis | Keith Philpott makes the 1st free throw | 76-71 |
| 00:29 | Saint Louis | Keith Philpott misses the 2nd free throw | 76-71 |
| 00:29 | Nicholls State | Christopher Meadow pulls down the rebound | 76-71 |
| 00:24 | Nicholls State | Victor Doster clanks a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 76-71 |
| 00:22 | Nicholls State | Orville Stern snags the offensive board | 76-71 |
| 00:20 | Nicholls State | George Barnett misses long on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 76-71 |
| 00:18 | Nicholls State | Nelson Jones grabs the offensive rebound | 76-71 |
| 00:15 | Nicholls State | Nelson Jones can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 76-71 |
| 00:13 | Saint Louis | Ryan Harvey pulls down the rebound | 76-71 |
| 00:12 | Saint Louis | Victor Doster is called for the reach on Ryan Harvey in the backcourt - foul #5 on Victor Doster, team foul #13 | 76-71 |
| Subs | Saint Louis | | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Clifford Gifford (PG) Victor Doster | |
| 00:12 | Saint Louis | Ryan Harvey makes the 1st free throw | 77-71 |
| 00:12 | Saint Louis | Ryan Harvey makes the 2nd free throw | 78-71 |
| 00:07 | Nicholls State | Orville Stern travels with the ball | 78-71 |
| Subs | Saint Louis | George Doyle (PF) Alan Searfoss | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | | |
| Game Plan | Saint Louis | Saint Louis is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Nicholls State | Nicholls State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:00 | Saint Louis | Ryan Harvey runs out the clock | 78-71 |