| Lineup | Nicholls State | PG - Joseph Miller (fresh) 12 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Alex Salley (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Jonathan Cauley (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Larry Gibson (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Arthur Grinnell (fresh) 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Southeastern Louisiana | PG - Eric Hanna (fresh) 6 pts. 6 ast. 2 stl. SG - Gregory Dunham (fresh) 7 pts. SF - Dikembe Banda (fresh) 7 pts. PF - Mark Kula (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. C - Donald Wallace (fresh) 3 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Nicholls State | Jonathan Cauley inbounds the ball | 33-47 |
| Game Plan | Nicholls State | Nicholls State is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Southeastern Louisiana | Southeastern Louisiana is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 19:38 | Nicholls State | Arthur Grinnell is fouled on the floor by Donald Wallace - foul #1 on Donald Wallace, team foul #1 | 33-47 |
| 19:23 | Nicholls State | Joseph Miller misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 33-47 |
| 19:21 | Nicholls State | Alex Salley pulls down the offensive rebound | 33-47 |
| 19:14 | Nicholls State | Larry Gibson hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 33-47 |
| 19:12 | Southeastern Louisiana | Gregory Dunham gets the rebound | 33-47 |
| 19:10 | Southeastern Louisiana | Dikembe Banda's pass is intercepted by Larry Gibson in the backcourt | 33-47 |
| 19:04 | Nicholls State | Alex Salley slams it home on a great pass from Larry Gibson and the foul's on Donald Wallace - foul #2 on Donald Wallace, team foul #2 | 35-47 |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Gerald Brooks (C) Arthur Grinnell | |
| Subs | Southeastern Louisiana | | |
| 19:04 | Nicholls State | Alex Salley makes the free throw | 36-47 |
| 18:44 | Southeastern Louisiana | Mark Kula scores on a fadeaway from close range set up by Eric Hanna | 36-49 |
| 18:37 | Nicholls State | Jonathan Cauley hits a pull-up jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Alex Salley | 38-49 |
| 18:32 | Southeastern Louisiana | Gregory Dunham misses long on a floater from the free throw line | 38-49 |
| 18:30 | Nicholls State | Gerald Brooks gets the rebound | 38-49 |
| 18:18 | Nicholls State | Donald Wallace is called for the reach on Joseph Miller - foul #3 on Donald Wallace, team foul #3 | 38-49 |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Cecil Solano (PG), Richard Edwin (SG), Larry Crowe (SF), Robert Goslin (PF) Joseph Miller, Alex Salley, Jonathan Cauley, Larry Gibson | |
| Subs | Southeastern Louisiana | Howard Pryor (PG), Darrell Nichols (SG), John Reed (SF), Robert West (PF), Alan Tapia (C) Eric Hanna, Gregory Dunham, Dikembe Banda, Mark Kula, Donald Wallace | |
| 17:57 | Nicholls State | Richard Edwin hits a 3 from straight away on a great pass from Robert Goslin | 41-49 |
| 17:53 | Southeastern Louisiana | Darrell Nichols makes the wide open pull-up jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Howard Pryor | 41-51 |
| 17:41 | Nicholls State | Gerald Brooks scores on a jumper in the lane on a great pass from Richard Edwin | 43-51 |
| 17:39 | Southeastern Louisiana | Gerald Brooks picks off the pass by Darrell Nichols in the backcourt | 43-51 |
| 17:19 | Nicholls State | Richard Edwin double dribbles | 43-51 |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Joseph Miller (PG), Jeremy Kessler (SG), Arthur Grinnell (C) Cecil Solano, Richard Edwin, Gerald Brooks | |
| Subs | Southeastern Louisiana | Eric Hanna (PG) Darrell Nichols | |
| 17:17 | Southeastern Louisiana | Howard Pryor is fouled in the backcourt by Jeremy Kessler - foul #2 on Jeremy Kessler, team foul #1 | 43-51 |
| 16:59 | Southeastern Louisiana | Alan Tapia clanks a jump hook near the basket but he's fouled by Jeremy Kessler - foul #3 on Jeremy Kessler, team foul #2 | 43-51 |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Alex Salley (SG), Jonathan Cauley (SF) Jeremy Kessler, Larry Crowe | |
| Subs | Southeastern Louisiana | Dikembe Banda (SF), Mark Kula (C) John Reed, Robert West | |
| 16:59 | Southeastern Louisiana | Alan Tapia misses the 1st free throw | 43-51 |
| 16:59 | Southeastern Louisiana | Alan Tapia makes the 2nd free throw | 43-52 |
| 16:52 | Nicholls State | Jonathan Cauley connects on the floater from the left wing | 45-52 |
| 16:35 | Southeastern Louisiana | Dikembe Banda misses short on a 3 from the right corner | 45-52 |
| 16:33 | Nicholls State | Alex Salley grabs the defensive rebound | 45-52 |
| 16:29 | Nicholls State | Robert Goslin makes the fadeaway from the right side on a great pass from Alex Salley | 47-52 |
| 16:17 | Southeastern Louisiana | Mark Kula misses the driving attempt from the right block but he's hacked by Robert Goslin - foul #2 on Robert Goslin, team foul #3 | 47-52 |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Larry Gibson (PF), James Swiatkowski (C) Robert Goslin, Arthur Grinnell | |
| Subs | Southeastern Louisiana | Darrell Nichols (PG), Gregory Dunham (SG), Robert West (C) Eric Hanna, Howard Pryor, Alan Tapia | |
| 16:17 | Southeastern Louisiana | Mark Kula makes the 1st free throw | 47-53 |
| 16:17 | Southeastern Louisiana | Mark Kula makes the 2nd free throw | 47-54 |
| 16:05 | Nicholls State | Larry Gibson drills a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane on a great pass from Jonathan Cauley and the foul's on Mark Kula - foul #3 on Mark Kula, team foul #4 | 49-54 |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Cecil Solano (PG), Richard Edwin (SG) Joseph Miller, Alex Salley | |
| Subs | Southeastern Louisiana | Alan Tapia (C) Mark Kula | |
| 16:05 | Nicholls State | Larry Gibson misses the free throw | 49-54 |
| 16:05 | Southeastern Louisiana | Robert West pulls down the rebound | 49-54 |
| 16:00 | Southeastern Louisiana | Darrell Nichols throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 49-54 |
| Subs | Nicholls State | | |
| Subs | Southeastern Louisiana | Shawn McAmis (PF), Donald Wallace (C) Dikembe Banda, Alan Tapia | |
| Lineup | Nicholls State | PG - Cecil Solano (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Richard Edwin (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Jonathan Cauley (fairly fresh) 9 pts. PF - Larry Gibson (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. C - James Swiatkowski (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Southeastern Louisiana | PG - Darrell Nichols (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Gregory Dunham (fresh) 7 pts. SF - Robert West (fresh) 8 reb. PF - Shawn McAmis (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. C - Donald Wallace (fresh) 3 pts. 7 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 15:52 | Nicholls State | Shawn McAmis denies the turnaround by Jonathan Cauley | 49-54 |
| 15:50 | Southeastern Louisiana | The rebound goes to Robert West | 49-54 |
| 15:46 | Southeastern Louisiana | Robert West clanks a jumper from the right wing | 49-54 |
| 15:45 | Southeastern Louisiana | Shawn McAmis tips it in | 49-56 |
| 15:26 | Nicholls State | Jonathan Cauley buries a jumper from the right block | 51-56 |
| 15:21 | Southeastern Louisiana | Darrell Nichols throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 51-56 |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Joseph Miller (PG), Alex Salley (SG), Larry Crowe (SF), Arthur Grinnell (C) Cecil Solano, Richard Edwin, Jonathan Cauley, James Swiatkowski | |
| Subs | Southeastern Louisiana | Eric Hanna (PG), John Reed (SF) Darrell Nichols, Robert West | |
| 15:14 | Nicholls State | Larry Crowe misses short on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 51-56 |
| 15:13 | Southeastern Louisiana | Donald Wallace grabs the board | 51-56 |
| 15:11 | Southeastern Louisiana | Larry Gibson steals it from Gregory Dunham in the backcourt | 51-56 |
| 14:59 | Nicholls State | Joseph Miller misses the 3 pointer from the left corner | 51-56 |
| 14:57 | Nicholls State | Larry Crowe tips it home | 53-56 |
| 14:52 | Southeastern Louisiana | Eric Hanna can't connect on a jumpshot from the free throw line | 53-56 |
| 14:51 | Southeastern Louisiana | The offensive rebound goes to Shawn McAmis | 53-56 |
| 14:27 | Southeastern Louisiana | Gregory Dunham connects on the floater from the free throw line set up by Eric Hanna | 53-58 |
| 14:12 | Nicholls State | Joseph Miller misses long on a floater from the left side but the foul's on Donald Wallace - foul #4 on Donald Wallace, team foul #5 | 53-58 |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Jonathan Cauley (SF), Robert Goslin (PF), Gerald Brooks (C) Larry Crowe, Larry Gibson, Arthur Grinnell | |
| Subs | Southeastern Louisiana | Howard Pryor (PG), Darrell Nichols (SG), Dikembe Banda (SF), Mark Kula (C) Eric Hanna, Gregory Dunham, John Reed, Donald Wallace | |
| 14:12 | Nicholls State | Joseph Miller makes the 1st free throw | 54-58 |
| 14:12 | Nicholls State | Joseph Miller makes the 2nd free throw | 55-58 |
| 14:09 | Southeastern Louisiana | Darrell Nichols loses the ball out of bounds in the backcourt | 55-58 |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Cecil Solano (PG) Joseph Miller | |
| Subs | Southeastern Louisiana | | |
| 13:49 | Nicholls State | Robert Goslin hits the front of the rim on the shot from the left side | 55-58 |
| 13:48 | Southeastern Louisiana | The rebound goes to Dikembe Banda | 55-58 |
| 13:44 | Southeastern Louisiana | Dikembe Banda misses the floater from the right wing | 55-58 |
| 13:43 | Nicholls State | Gerald Brooks pulls down the rebound | 55-58 |
| 13:39 | Nicholls State | Jonathan Cauley buries a 3 pointer from the left corner set up by Robert Goslin | 58-58 |
| 13:22 | Southeastern Louisiana | Dikembe Banda misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 58-58 |
| 13:20 | Nicholls State | Robert Goslin snags the defensive board | 58-58 |
| 13:00 | Nicholls State | Mark Kula picks off the pass by Jonathan Cauley | 58-58 |
| 12:58 | Southeastern Louisiana | Darrell Nichols is hacked by Alex Salley in the backcourt - foul #2 on Alex Salley, team foul #4 | 58-58 |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Joseph Miller (PG), Richard Edwin (SG), James Swiatkowski (C) Cecil Solano, Alex Salley, Gerald Brooks | |
| Subs | Southeastern Louisiana | Eric Hanna (PG), Robert West (PF), Alan Tapia (C) Darrell Nichols, Shawn McAmis, Mark Kula | |
| 12:34 | Southeastern Louisiana | Eric Hanna is open and buries a floater from just outside the lane on a great pass from Howard Pryor | 58-60 |
| 12:12 | Nicholls State | Joseph Miller misses the 3pt shot from straight away | 58-60 |
| 12:11 | Southeastern Louisiana | Alan Tapia grabs the defensive rebound | 58-60 |
| 12:07 | Southeastern Louisiana | Dikembe Banda is called for traveling | 58-60 |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Larry Crowe (SF), Larry Gibson (PF), Arthur Grinnell (C) Jonathan Cauley, Robert Goslin, James Swiatkowski | |
| Subs | Southeastern Louisiana | Gregory Dunham (SG), John Reed (SF) Howard Pryor, Dikembe Banda | |
| 11:57 | Nicholls State | Arthur Grinnell hits the front of the rim on the jump hook in the lane | 58-60 |
| 11:55 | Nicholls State | Richard Edwin tips it home | 60-60 |
| Lineup | Nicholls State | PG - Joseph Miller (fresh) 14 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Richard Edwin (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Larry Crowe (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Larry Gibson (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. 3 stl. C - Arthur Grinnell (fairly fresh) 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Southeastern Louisiana | PG - Eric Hanna (fresh) 8 pts. 8 ast. 2 stl. SG - Gregory Dunham (fresh) 9 pts. SF - John Reed (fresh) PF - Robert West (fresh) 9 reb. C - Alan Tapia (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 11:53 | Southeastern Louisiana | John Reed is fouled in the backcourt by Larry Gibson - foul #1 on Larry Gibson, team foul #5 | 60-60 |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Cecil Solano (PG) Joseph Miller | |
| Subs | Southeastern Louisiana | James Hicks (PG), Shawn McAmis (PF) Eric Hanna, Alan Tapia | |
| 11:48 | Southeastern Louisiana | Larry Crowe picks off the pass by John Reed | 60-60 |
| 11:32 | Nicholls State | Cecil Solano hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 60-60 |
| 11:30 | Southeastern Louisiana | The rebound goes to Shawn McAmis | 60-60 |
| 11:28 | Southeastern Louisiana | Gregory Dunham is fouled in the backcourt by Larry Crowe - foul #2 on Larry Crowe, team foul #6 | 60-60 |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Alex Salley (SG) Richard Edwin | |
| Subs | Southeastern Louisiana | Mark Kula (C) Robert West | |
| 11:08 | Southeastern Louisiana | Shawn McAmis's floater is tipped away by Arthur Grinnell | 60-60 |
| 11:06 | Nicholls State | Alex Salley gets the rebound | 60-60 |
| 11:02 | Nicholls State | Larry Crowe is fouled on the floor by John Reed - foul #1 on John Reed, team foul #6 | 60-60 |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Joseph Miller (PG), Jonathan Cauley (SF), James Swiatkowski (C) Cecil Solano, Larry Crowe, Arthur Grinnell | |
| Subs | Southeastern Louisiana | Eric Hanna (PG), Howard Pryor (SG), Dikembe Banda (SF) James Hicks, Gregory Dunham, John Reed | |
| 10:51 | Nicholls State | Joseph Miller misses short on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 60-60 |
| 10:49 | Nicholls State | James Swiatkowski gets the offensive rebound | 60-60 |
| 10:41 | Nicholls State | Joseph Miller knocks in the 3pt shot from the right wing on a nice dish by Jonathan Cauley | 63-60 |
| 10:23 | Southeastern Louisiana | Howard Pryor is fouled on the floor by Alex Salley - foul #3 on Alex Salley, team foul #7 | 63-60 |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Richard Edwin (SG), Robert Goslin (PF), Gerald Brooks (C) Alex Salley, Larry Gibson, James Swiatkowski | |
| Subs | Southeastern Louisiana | Alan Tapia (PF) Shawn McAmis | |
| 10:23 | Southeastern Louisiana | Howard Pryor makes the 1st free throw | 63-61 |
| 10:23 | Southeastern Louisiana | Howard Pryor makes the 2nd free throw | 63-62 |
| 10:01 | Nicholls State | Richard Edwin lays it in | 65-62 |
| 09:56 | Southeastern Louisiana | Dikembe Banda misses short on a fadeaway from the left wing but he's fouled by Jonathan Cauley - foul #3 on Jonathan Cauley, team foul #8 | 65-62 |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Cecil Solano (PG), Jeremy Kessler (SG), Larry Crowe (SF) Joseph Miller, Richard Edwin, Jonathan Cauley | |
| Subs | Southeastern Louisiana | James Hicks (PG), Darrell Nichols (SG), Robert West (PF) Eric Hanna, Howard Pryor, Mark Kula | |
| 09:56 | Southeastern Louisiana | Dikembe Banda misses the 1st free throw | 65-62 |
| 09:56 | Southeastern Louisiana | Dikembe Banda misses the 2nd free throw | 65-62 |
| 09:56 | Nicholls State | The rebound goes to Gerald Brooks | 65-62 |
| 09:41 | Nicholls State | Jeremy Kessler's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 65-62 |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Arthur Grinnell (C) Gerald Brooks | |
| Subs | Southeastern Louisiana | John Reed (SF), Shawn McAmis (PF) Dikembe Banda, Alan Tapia | |
| 09:28 | Southeastern Louisiana | Cecil Solano steals it from James Hicks | 65-62 |
| 09:10 | Nicholls State | Cecil Solano loses the ball out of bounds | 65-62 |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Joseph Miller (PG), Jonathan Cauley (SF), Larry Gibson (PF) Cecil Solano, Larry Crowe, Robert Goslin | |
| Subs | Southeastern Louisiana | | |
| 08:44 | Southeastern Louisiana | Robert West hits a wide open jump hook from the baseline and he's fouled by Joseph Miller - foul #2 on Joseph Miller, team foul #9 | 65-64 |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Richard Edwin (SG), James Swiatkowski (C) Jeremy Kessler, Arthur Grinnell | |
| Subs | Southeastern Louisiana | Eric Hanna (PG), Howard Pryor (SG), Dikembe Banda (SF), Mark Kula (C) James Hicks, Darrell Nichols, John Reed, Shawn McAmis | |
| 08:44 | Southeastern Louisiana | Robert West makes the free throw | 65-65 |
| 08:32 | Nicholls State | Jonathan Cauley makes the jumper in the paint set up by Larry Gibson | 67-65 |
| 08:28 | Southeastern Louisiana | Howard Pryor blows the layup | 67-65 |
| 08:26 | Nicholls State | The rebound goes to Larry Gibson | 67-65 |
| 08:22 | Nicholls State | Joseph Miller misses short on a pull-up jumper from the right side | 67-65 |
| 08:21 | Southeastern Louisiana | Dikembe Banda gets the rebound | 67-65 |
| 08:19 | Southeastern Louisiana | James Swiatkowski steals it from Howard Pryor in the backcourt | 67-65 |
| 08:14 | Nicholls State | Joseph Miller loses the dribble to Dikembe Banda | 67-65 |
| 07:58 | Southeastern Louisiana | Howard Pryor can't connect on a driving attempt near the basket | 67-65 |
| 07:57 | Nicholls State | Larry Gibson snags the defensive board | 67-65 |
| Lineup | Nicholls State | PG - Joseph Miller (fairly fresh) 17 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Richard Edwin (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Jonathan Cauley (tiring) 16 pts. 3 pf. PF - Larry Gibson (tiring) 6 pts. 6 reb. 3 stl. C - James Swiatkowski (fairly fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Southeastern Louisiana | PG - Eric Hanna (fresh) 8 pts. 8 ast. 2 stl. SG - Howard Pryor (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SF - Dikembe Banda (tiring) 7 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. PF - Robert West (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 9 reb. C - Mark Kula (tiring) 9 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 07:41 | Nicholls State | Joseph Miller makes the 3 from straight away | 70-65 |
| 07:24 | Southeastern Louisiana | Howard Pryor misses the jumpshot from the right wing but he's hacked by Richard Edwin - foul #2 on Richard Edwin, team foul #10 | 70-65 |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Cecil Solano (PG), Jeremy Kessler (SG), Larry Crowe (SF), Robert Goslin (PF), Gerald Brooks (C) Joseph Miller, Richard Edwin, Jonathan Cauley, Larry Gibson, James Swiatkowski | |
| Subs | Southeastern Louisiana | Gregory Dunham (SG), John Reed (SF), Alan Tapia (PF), Donald Wallace (C) Eric Hanna, Dikembe Banda, Robert West, Mark Kula | |
| 07:24 | Southeastern Louisiana | Howard Pryor makes the 1st free throw | 70-66 |
| 07:24 | Southeastern Louisiana | Howard Pryor makes the 2nd free throw | 70-67 |
| 07:03 | Nicholls State | Larry Crowe is called for 5 seconds | 70-67 |
| Subs | Nicholls State | | |
| Subs | Southeastern Louisiana | Darrell Nichols (PG) Howard Pryor | |
| 06:34 | Southeastern Louisiana | Alan Tapia clanks a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 70-67 |
| 06:32 | Southeastern Louisiana | John Reed snags the offensive board | 70-67 |
| 06:22 | Southeastern Louisiana | The jump hook by Donald Wallace is blocked by Gerald Brooks | 70-67 |
| 06:21 | Southeastern Louisiana | Donald Wallace tips it in | 70-69 |
| 06:09 | Nicholls State | Cecil Solano hits a jumper from the baseline | 72-69 |
| 06:06 | Southeastern Louisiana | Gregory Dunham loses the dribble to Robert Goslin in the backcourt | 72-69 |
| 05:49 | Nicholls State | Larry Crowe's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 72-69 |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Joseph Miller (PG), Alex Salley (SG), Jonathan Cauley (SF), Arthur Grinnell (C) Cecil Solano, Jeremy Kessler, Larry Crowe, Gerald Brooks | |
| Subs | Southeastern Louisiana | Eric Hanna (PG), Howard Pryor (SG), Dikembe Banda (SF), Shawn McAmis (PF) Darrell Nichols, Gregory Dunham, John Reed, Alan Tapia | |
| 05:47 | Southeastern Louisiana | Eric Hanna loses the dribble to Joseph Miller in the backcourt | 72-69 |
| 05:29 | Nicholls State | Robert Goslin throws a bad pass out of bounds | 72-69 |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Larry Gibson (PF) Robert Goslin | |
| Subs | Southeastern Louisiana | | |
| 05:12 | Southeastern Louisiana | Shawn McAmis hits the front of the rim on the floater from the right side | 72-69 |
| 05:10 | Nicholls State | Arthur Grinnell snags the defensive board | 72-69 |
| 04:54 | Nicholls State | Jonathan Cauley can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 72-69 |
| 04:52 | Southeastern Louisiana | Howard Pryor pulls down the rebound | 72-69 |
| 04:36 | Southeastern Louisiana | Dikembe Banda's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 72-69 |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Larry Crowe (SF), Robert Goslin (PF) Jonathan Cauley, Larry Gibson | |
| Subs | Southeastern Louisiana | Gregory Dunham (SG), Mark Kula (PF) Howard Pryor, Shawn McAmis | |
| 04:24 | Nicholls State | Robert Goslin can't connect on a shot from the right wing but he's hacked by Mark Kula - foul #4 on Mark Kula, team foul #7 | 72-69 |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Jeremy Kessler (SG), Gerald Brooks (C) Alex Salley, Arthur Grinnell | |
| Subs | Southeastern Louisiana | Robert West (PF) Mark Kula | |
| 04:24 | Nicholls State | Robert Goslin makes the 1st free throw | 73-69 |
| 04:24 | Nicholls State | Robert Goslin makes the 2nd free throw | 74-69 |
| 04:22 | Southeastern Louisiana | Dikembe Banda is whistled for a carry in the backcourt | 74-69 |
| 04:09 | Nicholls State | Joseph Miller is fouled on the floor by Gregory Dunham - foul #3 on Gregory Dunham, team foul #8 | 74-69 |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Alex Salley (SG), James Swiatkowski (C) Robert Goslin, Gerald Brooks | |
| Subs | Southeastern Louisiana | James Hicks (PG), Darrell Nichols (SG) Eric Hanna, Gregory Dunham | |
| 04:09 | Nicholls State | Joseph Miller makes the 1st free throw | 75-69 |
| 04:09 | Nicholls State | Joseph Miller makes the 2nd free throw | 76-69 |
| 03:46 | Southeastern Louisiana | Dikembe Banda clanks a 3 from the left corner | 76-69 |
| 03:45 | Southeastern Louisiana | James Hicks can't tip it in | 76-69 |
| 03:43 | Southeastern Louisiana | Dikembe Banda snags the offensive board | 76-69 |
| Lineup | Nicholls State | PG - Joseph Miller (fairly fresh) 22 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. SG - Alex Salley (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SF - Larry Crowe (fairly fresh) 5 pts. PF - Jeremy Kessler (fresh) 1 ast. 3 pf. C - James Swiatkowski (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Southeastern Louisiana | PG - James Hicks (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Darrell Nichols (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Dikembe Banda (tiring) 7 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. PF - Robert West (fresh) 3 pts. 9 reb. C - Donald Wallace (tiring) 5 pts. 9 reb. 4 pf. | |
| 03:28 | Southeastern Louisiana | Donald Wallace hits a floater in the paint set up by Dikembe Banda | 76-71 |
| 03:23 | Nicholls State | Jeremy Kessler is whistled for a carry | 76-71 |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Cecil Solano (PG), Richard Edwin (SG), Jonathan Cauley (SF), Robert Goslin (PF), Gerald Brooks (C) Joseph Miller, Alex Salley, Larry Crowe, Jeremy Kessler, James Swiatkowski | |
| Subs | Southeastern Louisiana | Howard Pryor (PG), Mark Kula (SF), Shawn McAmis (PF), Alan Tapia (C) James Hicks, Dikembe Banda, Robert West, Donald Wallace | |
| 03:06 | Southeastern Louisiana | Darrell Nichols knocks in the shot from the left wing on a great pass from Shawn McAmis | 76-73 |
| 02:52 | Nicholls State | Howard Pryor steals the ball from Robert Goslin | 76-73 |
| 02:49 | Southeastern Louisiana | Darrell Nichols misses the easy layup | 76-73 |
| 02:47 | Southeastern Louisiana | The offensive rebound goes to Mark Kula | 76-73 |
| 02:47 | Southeastern Louisiana | Southeastern Louisiana calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 76-73 |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Joseph Miller (PG), James Swiatkowski (C) Cecil Solano, Gerald Brooks | |
| Subs | Southeastern Louisiana | Eric Hanna (PG), Gregory Dunham (SG), John Reed (SF), Robert West (PF) Howard Pryor, Darrell Nichols, Mark Kula, Shawn McAmis | |
| 02:34 | Southeastern Louisiana | Eric Hanna is open and buries a driving attempt from the right block on a great pass from John Reed | 76-75 |
| 02:34 | Nicholls State | Nicholls State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 76-75 |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Alex Salley (SG), Larry Crowe (SF), Larry Gibson (PF), Gerald Brooks (C) Richard Edwin, Jonathan Cauley, Robert Goslin, James Swiatkowski | |
| Subs | Southeastern Louisiana | Mark Kula (SF) John Reed | |
| 02:25 | Nicholls State | Joseph Miller is hacked by Gregory Dunham - foul #4 on Gregory Dunham, team foul #9 | 76-75 |
| 02:25 | Nicholls State | Joseph Miller makes the 1st free throw | 77-75 |
| 02:25 | Nicholls State | Joseph Miller makes the 2nd free throw | 78-75 |
| 02:07 | Southeastern Louisiana | Mark Kula is denied on a layup by Larry Crowe | 78-75 |
| 02:06 | Nicholls State | Joseph Miller grabs the board | 78-75 |
| 02:04 | Nicholls State | Nicholls State calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 78-75 |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Jonathan Cauley (SF), Arthur Grinnell (C) Larry Crowe, Gerald Brooks | |
| Subs | Southeastern Louisiana | | |
| 02:02 | Nicholls State | Mark Kula takes the ball from Alex Salley | 78-75 |
| 01:57 | Southeastern Louisiana | Eric Hanna dunks the ball on a nice dish by Mark Kula | 78-77 |
| 01:44 | Nicholls State | Joseph Miller scores on a pull-up jumper from the left side set up by Jonathan Cauley | 80-77 |
| 01:44 | Southeastern Louisiana | Southeastern Louisiana calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 80-77 |
| Subs | Nicholls State | | |
| Subs | Southeastern Louisiana | Dikembe Banda (SF), Shawn McAmis (PF), Donald Wallace (C) Mark Kula, Robert West, Alan Tapia | |
| 01:39 | Southeastern Louisiana | Alex Salley is called for the reach on Gregory Dunham in the backcourt - foul #4 on Alex Salley, team foul #11 | 80-77 |
| 01:39 | Southeastern Louisiana | Gregory Dunham makes the 1st free throw | 80-78 |
| 01:39 | Southeastern Louisiana | Gregory Dunham misses the 2nd free throw | 80-78 |
| 01:39 | Southeastern Louisiana | The offensive rebound goes to Donald Wallace | 80-78 |
| 01:22 | Southeastern Louisiana | Dikembe Banda buries a floater from the left side on a nice dish by Eric Hanna | 80-80 |
| 01:07 | Nicholls State | Jonathan Cauley misses short on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 80-80 |
| 01:05 | Southeastern Louisiana | The rebound goes to Donald Wallace | 80-80 |
| 00:58 | Southeastern Louisiana | Dikembe Banda scores on a 3pt jumper from straight away on a great pass from Gregory Dunham | 80-83 |
| 00:43 | Nicholls State | Donald Wallace picks off the pass by Jonathan Cauley | 80-83 |
| Game Plan | Nicholls State | Nicholls State is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Southeastern Louisiana | Southeastern Louisiana is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:20 | Southeastern Louisiana | Eric Hanna's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 80-83 |
| 00:06 | Nicholls State | Jonathan Cauley can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 80-83 |
| 00:04 | Southeastern Louisiana | Shawn McAmis snags the defensive board | 80-83 |
| Game Plan | Nicholls State | Nicholls State is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Southeastern Louisiana | Southeastern Louisiana is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:03 | Southeastern Louisiana | Shawn McAmis is hacked by Joseph Miller in the backcourt - foul #3 on Joseph Miller, team foul #12 | 80-83 |
| 00:03 | Southeastern Louisiana | Shawn McAmis makes the 1st free throw | 80-84 |
| 00:03 | Southeastern Louisiana | Shawn McAmis makes the 2nd free throw | 80-85 |
| Game Plan | Nicholls State | Nicholls State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Southeastern Louisiana | Southeastern Louisiana is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:00 | Nicholls State | Jonathan Cauley hits the front of the rim on the halfcourt shot | 80-85 |