| Lineup | Stephen F. Austin | PG - Adam Ward (fresh) SG - Randall Strong (fresh) SF - Lawrence Moore (fresh) PF - Samuel Funderberg (fresh) C - Reggie Kurpinski (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Nicholls State | PG - Willie Carter (fresh) SG - Donald Divito (fresh) SF - Jason Taylor (fresh) PF - David Green (fresh) C - Conrad Porter (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Nicholls State | David Green wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Stephen F. Austin | Stephen F. Austin is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Nicholls State | Nicholls State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:56 | Nicholls State | Donald Divito is whistled for traveling in the backcourt | 0-0 |
| 19:43 | Stephen F. Austin | Lawrence Moore lays it in on a nice dish by Adam Ward and the foul's on David Green - foul #1 on David Green, team foul #1 | 2-0 |
| 19:43 | Stephen F. Austin | Lawrence Moore makes the free throw | 3-0 |
| 19:27 | Nicholls State | David Green comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 3-0 |
| 19:25 | Stephen F. Austin | Reggie Kurpinski pulls down the rebound | 3-0 |
| 19:12 | Stephen F. Austin | Randall Strong's pass is intercepted by Conrad Porter | 3-0 |
| 18:50 | Nicholls State | Donald Divito hits the front of the rim on the shot from the free throw line but he's fouled by Reggie Kurpinski - foul #1 on Reggie Kurpinski, team foul #1 | 3-0 |
| 18:50 | Nicholls State | Donald Divito misses the 1st free throw | 3-0 |
| 18:50 | Nicholls State | Donald Divito misses the 2nd free throw | 3-0 |
| 18:50 | Stephen F. Austin | Samuel Funderberg grabs the defensive rebound | 3-0 |
| 18:43 | Stephen F. Austin | Conrad Porter swats the shot by Randall Strong | 3-0 |
| 18:42 | Stephen F. Austin | The offensive rebound goes to Reggie Kurpinski | 3-0 |
| 18:32 | Stephen F. Austin | Conrad Porter steps in front of the Reggie Kurpinski pass | 3-0 |
| 18:13 | Nicholls State | Donald Divito misses long on a shot from the left wing | 3-0 |
| 18:11 | Stephen F. Austin | Lawrence Moore snags the defensive board | 3-0 |
| 17:43 | Stephen F. Austin | Lawrence Moore clanks a jumper in the lane but the foul's on Jason Taylor - foul #1 on Jason Taylor, team foul #2 | 3-0 |
| Subs | Stephen F. Austin | Norman Dupree (PG), David Bradley (SG), Michael Craig (PF), Ronald Amend (C) Adam Ward, Randall Strong, Samuel Funderberg, Reggie Kurpinski | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Robert Wilson (PG), Kenneth Cardwell (SG), Travis Brantner (SF), Nelson Hoffman (PF), Clinton Thomas (C) Willie Carter, Donald Divito, Jason Taylor, David Green, Conrad Porter | |
| 17:43 | Stephen F. Austin | Lawrence Moore makes the 1st free throw | 4-0 |
| 17:43 | Stephen F. Austin | Lawrence Moore makes the 2nd free throw | 5-0 |
| 17:25 | Nicholls State | Lawrence Moore picks off the pass by Nelson Hoffman | 5-0 |
| 17:05 | Stephen F. Austin | Michael Craig misses badly on a runner in the lane but he's fouled by Kenneth Cardwell - foul #1 on Kenneth Cardwell, team foul #3 | 5-0 |
| Subs | Stephen F. Austin | Jack Akins (SF) Lawrence Moore | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | | |
| 17:05 | Stephen F. Austin | Michael Craig makes the 1st free throw | 6-0 |
| 17:05 | Stephen F. Austin | Michael Craig makes the 2nd free throw | 7-0 |
| 16:48 | Nicholls State | Travis Brantner's floater is knocked away by Norman Dupree | 7-0 |
| 16:47 | Nicholls State | Kenneth Cardwell grabs the offensive rebound | 7-0 |
| 16:37 | Nicholls State | Clinton Thomas misses long on an open shot from the left block | 7-0 |
| 16:36 | Stephen F. Austin | Michael Craig snags the defensive board | 7-0 |
| 16:20 | Stephen F. Austin | Ronald Amend is hacked by Travis Brantner - foul #1 on Travis Brantner, team foul #4 | 7-0 |
| Subs | Stephen F. Austin | Edward Grimshaw (C) Ronald Amend | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | David Green (PF) Clinton Thomas | |
| 16:12 | Stephen F. Austin | David Bradley hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 7-0 |
| 16:11 | Nicholls State | Robert Wilson snags the defensive board | 7-0 |
| 16:04 | Nicholls State | Robert Wilson is fouled on the floor by Norman Dupree - foul #1 on Norman Dupree, team foul #2 | 7-0 |
| Subs | Stephen F. Austin | Randall Strong (SG), Samuel Funderberg (PF) Jack Akins, Michael Craig | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Donald Divito (SG), Jason Taylor (SF) Kenneth Cardwell, Travis Brantner | |
| 15:54 | Nicholls State | Jason Taylor hits the front of the rim on the wide open 3pt shot from straight away | 7-0 |
| 15:53 | Nicholls State | The offensive rebound goes to Nelson Hoffman | 7-0 |
| Lineup | Stephen F. Austin | PG - Norman Dupree (fairly fresh) SG - Randall Strong (fresh) SF - David Bradley (fresh) PF - Samuel Funderberg (fresh) C - Edward Grimshaw (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Nicholls State | PG - Robert Wilson (fresh) SG - Donald Divito (fresh) SF - Jason Taylor (fairly fresh) PF - David Green (fresh) C - Nelson Hoffman (fresh) | |
| 15:31 | Nicholls State | Donald Divito clanks a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 7-0 |
| 15:29 | Nicholls State | Jason Taylor hits the follow up shot | 7-2 |
| 15:23 | Stephen F. Austin | Randall Strong comes up short on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 7-2 |
| 15:22 | Nicholls State | Nelson Hoffman pulls down the rebound | 7-2 |
| 15:11 | Nicholls State | Nelson Hoffman hits the front of the rim on the runner near the basket but he's hacked by Randall Strong - foul #1 on Randall Strong, team foul #3 | 7-2 |
| Subs | Stephen F. Austin | Adam Ward (PG), Jack Akins (SF), Reggie Kurpinski (C) Norman Dupree, David Bradley, Samuel Funderberg | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Willie Carter (PG), Clinton Thomas (SF), Conrad Porter (C) Robert Wilson, Jason Taylor, David Green | |
| 15:11 | Nicholls State | Nelson Hoffman makes the 1st free throw | 7-3 |
| 15:11 | Nicholls State | Nelson Hoffman makes the 2nd free throw | 7-4 |
| 14:51 | Stephen F. Austin | Jack Akins hits a 3pt shot from the left wing on a great pass from Adam Ward | 10-4 |
| 14:29 | Nicholls State | Reggie Kurpinski is called for the reach on Nelson Hoffman - foul #2 on Reggie Kurpinski, team foul #4 | 10-4 |
| Subs | Stephen F. Austin | Lawrence Moore (SF), Michael Craig (PF), Ronald Amend (C) Jack Akins, Edward Grimshaw, Reggie Kurpinski | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Kenneth Cardwell (SG), Travis Brantner (SF), David Green (PF) Donald Divito, Clinton Thomas, Nelson Hoffman | |
| 14:11 | Nicholls State | Willie Carter makes the 3 from the right corner set up by Kenneth Cardwell | 10-7 |
| 14:07 | Stephen F. Austin | Adam Ward knocks in the 3 from straight away on a nice dish by Randall Strong | 13-7 |
| 13:57 | Nicholls State | Adam Ward is called for the reach on Willie Carter - foul #1 on Adam Ward, team foul #5 | 13-7 |
| Subs | Stephen F. Austin | David Bradley (SG), Samuel Funderberg (PF) Randall Strong, Ronald Amend | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Robert Wilson (SG) Kenneth Cardwell | |
| 13:40 | Nicholls State | Conrad Porter drills a jumper from the right wing | 13-9 |
| 13:24 | Stephen F. Austin | Adam Ward is fouled on the floor by David Green - foul #2 on David Green, team foul #5 | 13-9 |
| Subs | Stephen F. Austin | Norman Dupree (PG) Adam Ward | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Donald Divito (SG), Clinton Thomas (PF) Robert Wilson, David Green | |
| 13:19 | Stephen F. Austin | Samuel Funderberg hits the front of the rim on the floater from the left block but he's hacked by Clinton Thomas - foul #1 on Clinton Thomas, team foul #6 | 13-9 |
| Subs | Stephen F. Austin | Ronald Amend (C) Michael Craig | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | | |
| 13:19 | Stephen F. Austin | Samuel Funderberg makes the 1st free throw | 14-9 |
| 13:19 | Stephen F. Austin | Samuel Funderberg misses the 2nd free throw | 14-9 |
| 13:19 | Nicholls State | The rebound goes to Conrad Porter | 14-9 |
| 13:03 | Nicholls State | Donald Divito misses the 3 from straight away | 14-9 |
| 13:02 | Nicholls State | Clinton Thomas can't tip it in | 14-9 |
| 13:00 | Stephen F. Austin | David Bradley gets the rebound | 14-9 |
| 12:54 | Stephen F. Austin | David Bradley misses long on a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 14-9 |
| 12:53 | Nicholls State | Clinton Thomas grabs the board | 14-9 |
| 12:51 | Nicholls State | Norman Dupree is called for the reach on Willie Carter in the backcourt - foul #2 on Norman Dupree, team foul #6 | 14-9 |
| Subs | Stephen F. Austin | Jack Akins (PG), Edward Grimshaw (C) Norman Dupree, Samuel Funderberg | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Robert Wilson (PG), Kenneth Cardwell (SF) Willie Carter, Travis Brantner | |
| 12:43 | Nicholls State | Conrad Porter misses long on an open jumper from the right wing | 14-9 |
| 12:41 | Stephen F. Austin | Edward Grimshaw grabs the board | 14-9 |
| 12:34 | Stephen F. Austin | Lawrence Moore connects on the driving attempt in the lane on a nice dish by Jack Akins | 16-9 |
| 12:14 | Nicholls State | Kenneth Cardwell is alone and drills a jumper from the left wing set up by Clinton Thomas | 16-11 |
| 11:56 | Stephen F. Austin | Edward Grimshaw misses short on a shot from the left wing | 16-11 |
| 11:54 | Stephen F. Austin | David Bradley gets the offensive rebound | 16-11 |
| 11:42 | Stephen F. Austin | Jack Akins misses badly on a 3 from the left wing | 16-11 |
| 11:41 | Nicholls State | Conrad Porter gets the rebound | 16-11 |
| Lineup | Stephen F. Austin | PG - Jack Akins (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - David Bradley (fairly fresh) 2 reb. SF - Lawrence Moore (fairly fresh) 7 pts. PF - Ronald Amend (fairly fresh) C - Edward Grimshaw (fairly fresh) | |
| Lineup | Nicholls State | PG - Robert Wilson (fresh) SG - Donald Divito (fairly fresh) SF - Kenneth Cardwell (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. PF - Clinton Thomas (fairly fresh) 2 reb. C - Conrad Porter (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 11:39 | Nicholls State | Ronald Amend takes the ball from Robert Wilson in the backcourt | 16-11 |
| 11:27 | Stephen F. Austin | Edward Grimshaw misses badly on a jumpshot from the right side but he's fouled by Donald Divito - foul #1 on Donald Divito, team foul #7 | 16-11 |
| Subs | Stephen F. Austin | Adam Ward (PG), Randall Strong (SG), Michael Craig (SF), Samuel Funderberg (PF) Jack Akins, David Bradley, Lawrence Moore, Ronald Amend | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Willie Carter (PG), Jason Taylor (SF), Nelson Hoffman (PF), Travis Brantner (C) Robert Wilson, Donald Divito, Clinton Thomas, Conrad Porter | |
| 11:27 | Stephen F. Austin | Edward Grimshaw makes the 1st free throw | 17-11 |
| 11:27 | Stephen F. Austin | Edward Grimshaw makes the 2nd free throw | 18-11 |
| 11:13 | Nicholls State | Kenneth Cardwell misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 18-11 |
| 11:12 | Stephen F. Austin | Samuel Funderberg gets the rebound | 18-11 |
| 11:01 | Stephen F. Austin | Michael Craig throws a bad pass out of bounds | 18-11 |
| Subs | Stephen F. Austin | Lawrence Moore (SF) Edward Grimshaw | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | James Waldron (SG) Kenneth Cardwell | |
| 10:58 | Nicholls State | Lawrence Moore picks off the pass by Willie Carter in the backcourt | 18-11 |
| 10:40 | Stephen F. Austin | Adam Ward misses long on a 3pt shot from straight away | 18-11 |
| 10:38 | Nicholls State | James Waldron grabs the defensive rebound | 18-11 |
| 10:33 | Nicholls State | Jason Taylor misses the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 18-11 |
| 10:32 | Stephen F. Austin | Randall Strong grabs the defensive rebound | 18-11 |
| 10:18 | Stephen F. Austin | James Waldron steals it from Randall Strong | 18-11 |
| 10:16 | Nicholls State | Willie Carter is hacked by Adam Ward in the backcourt - foul #2 on Adam Ward, team foul #7 | 18-11 |
| Subs | Stephen F. Austin | Thomas Murphy (PG) Adam Ward | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Robert Wilson (SG), Conrad Porter (C) James Waldron, Travis Brantner | |
| 10:16 | Nicholls State | Willie Carter makes the 1st free throw | 18-12 |
| 10:16 | Nicholls State | Willie Carter makes the 2nd free throw | 18-13 |
| 09:59 | Stephen F. Austin | Lawrence Moore buries a 3pt shot from the left corner on a great pass from Randall Strong | 21-13 |
| 09:43 | Nicholls State | Willie Carter is fouled on the floor by Thomas Murphy - foul #1 on Thomas Murphy, team foul #8 | 21-13 |
| Subs | Stephen F. Austin | David Bradley (SF) Lawrence Moore | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Donald Divito (SG), Kenneth Cardwell (SF), Clinton Thomas (PF) Robert Wilson, Jason Taylor, Nelson Hoffman | |
| 09:43 | Nicholls State | Willie Carter makes the 1st free throw | 21-14 |
| 09:43 | Nicholls State | Willie Carter misses the 2nd free throw | 21-14 |
| 09:43 | Stephen F. Austin | Michael Craig gets the rebound | 21-14 |
| 09:24 | Stephen F. Austin | Samuel Funderberg misses short on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 21-14 |
| 09:23 | Nicholls State | Donald Divito grabs the board | 21-14 |
| 09:20 | Nicholls State | David Bradley steps in front of the Conrad Porter pass in the backcourt | 21-14 |
| 09:04 | Stephen F. Austin | Michael Craig connects on the jump hook near the basket on a great pass from David Bradley | 23-14 |
| 08:53 | Nicholls State | Conrad Porter misses badly on the uncontested 3 pointer from the left wing | 23-14 |
| 08:51 | Stephen F. Austin | David Bradley grabs the defensive rebound | 23-14 |
| 08:31 | Stephen F. Austin | Samuel Funderberg clanks a driving attempt from close range | 23-14 |
| 08:29 | Stephen F. Austin | Samuel Funderberg tips it in | 25-14 |
| 08:26 | Nicholls State | Willie Carter is fouled in the backcourt by Michael Craig - foul #1 on Michael Craig, team foul #9 | 25-14 |
| Subs | Stephen F. Austin | Jack Akins (PG), Lawrence Moore (SF), Ronald Amend (PF), Edward Grimshaw (C) Thomas Murphy, David Bradley, Samuel Funderberg, Michael Craig | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Robert Wilson (SG), Travis Brantner (SF), Nelson Hoffman (PF) Donald Divito, Kenneth Cardwell, Clinton Thomas | |
| 08:26 | Nicholls State | Willie Carter makes the 1st free throw | 25-15 |
| 08:26 | Nicholls State | Willie Carter misses the 2nd free throw | 25-15 |
| 08:26 | Stephen F. Austin | The rebound goes to Ronald Amend | 25-15 |
| 07:58 | Stephen F. Austin | Lawrence Moore makes the 3pt shot from the left corner set up by Randall Strong | 28-15 |
| 07:40 | Nicholls State | Robert Wilson can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 28-15 |
| 07:39 | Nicholls State | Travis Brantner hits the follow up shot | 28-17 |
| Lineup | Stephen F. Austin | PG - Jack Akins (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Randall Strong (fairly fresh) 3 ast. SF - Lawrence Moore (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 2 stl. PF - Ronald Amend (fresh) C - Edward Grimshaw (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Nicholls State | PG - Willie Carter (tiring) 7 pts. SG - Robert Wilson (fresh) SF - Travis Brantner (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Nelson Hoffman (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Conrad Porter (tiring) 2 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 07:19 | Stephen F. Austin | Ronald Amend buries a jumper from the right side | 30-17 |
| 07:17 | Nicholls State | Robert Wilson loses the dribble to Jack Akins in the backcourt | 30-17 |
| 07:16 | Stephen F. Austin | Jack Akins banks in the layup | 32-17 |
| 07:08 | Nicholls State | Conrad Porter buries a 3 pointer from the right wing on a nice dish by Robert Wilson | 32-20 |
| 06:49 | Stephen F. Austin | Jack Akins hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left corner | 32-20 |
| 06:47 | Nicholls State | The rebound goes to Nelson Hoffman | 32-20 |
| 06:27 | Nicholls State | Jack Akins picks off the pass by Nelson Hoffman | 32-20 |
| 05:58 | Stephen F. Austin | Travis Brantner swats the short shot by Randall Strong | 32-20 |
| 05:57 | Nicholls State | Conrad Porter grabs the board | 32-20 |
| 05:45 | Nicholls State | Conrad Porter comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 32-20 |
| 05:44 | Nicholls State | Nelson Hoffman tips it home | 32-22 |
| 05:31 | Stephen F. Austin | Willie Carter steals the ball from Randall Strong | 32-22 |
| 05:08 | Nicholls State | Willie Carter is hacked by Randall Strong - foul #2 on Randall Strong, team foul #10 | 32-22 |
| Subs | Stephen F. Austin | Thomas Murphy (PG), David Bradley (SG), Samuel Funderberg (PF), Michael Craig (C) Jack Akins, Randall Strong, Ronald Amend, Edward Grimshaw | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Donald Divito (SG), Jason Taylor (SF), Clinton Thomas (PF) Robert Wilson, Travis Brantner, Conrad Porter | |
| 05:08 | Nicholls State | Willie Carter misses the 1st free throw | 32-22 |
| 05:08 | Nicholls State | Willie Carter misses the 2nd free throw | 32-22 |
| 05:08 | Stephen F. Austin | Samuel Funderberg grabs the board | 32-22 |
| 04:53 | Stephen F. Austin | Thomas Murphy buries a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line on a nice dish by Michael Craig | 34-22 |
| 04:51 | Nicholls State | Nelson Hoffman is hacked by Lawrence Moore in the backcourt - foul #1 on Lawrence Moore, team foul #11 | 34-22 |
| Subs | Stephen F. Austin | | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Kenneth Cardwell (PG) Willie Carter | |
| 04:51 | Nicholls State | Nelson Hoffman makes the 1st free throw | 34-23 |
| 04:51 | Nicholls State | Nelson Hoffman makes the 2nd free throw | 34-24 |
| 04:41 | Stephen F. Austin | Samuel Funderberg travels with the ball | 34-24 |
| 04:21 | Nicholls State | Kenneth Cardwell connects on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 34-27 |
| 04:03 | Stephen F. Austin | Samuel Funderberg makes the shot from the left block | 36-27 |
| 03:46 | Nicholls State | Jason Taylor blows the wide open layup | 36-27 |
| 03:45 | Nicholls State | Nelson Hoffman tips it back up and in | 36-29 |
| Lineup | Stephen F. Austin | PG - Thomas Murphy (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SG - David Bradley (fresh) 3 reb. SF - Lawrence Moore (tired) 13 pts. 2 stl. PF - Samuel Funderberg (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. C - Michael Craig (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Nicholls State | PG - Kenneth Cardwell (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Donald Divito (fresh) SF - Jason Taylor (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - Clinton Thomas (fairly fresh) 2 reb. C - Nelson Hoffman (tiring) 8 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 03:21 | Stephen F. Austin | Michael Craig is hacked by Nelson Hoffman - foul #1 on Nelson Hoffman, team foul #8 | 36-29 |
| Subs | Stephen F. Austin | Adam Ward (PG), Norman Dupree (SG), Reggie Kurpinski (C) Thomas Murphy, Lawrence Moore, Samuel Funderberg | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | James Waldron (PG), David Green (PF), Conrad Porter (C) Kenneth Cardwell, Clinton Thomas, Nelson Hoffman | |
| 03:21 | Stephen F. Austin | Michael Craig misses the 1st free throw | 36-29 |
| 03:21 | Nicholls State | Conrad Porter snags the defensive board | 36-29 |
| 03:07 | Nicholls State | David Green scores on a floater from the left block and he's hacked by Michael Craig - foul #2 on Michael Craig, team foul #12 | 36-31 |
| Subs | Stephen F. Austin | Samuel Funderberg (PF) Michael Craig | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | | |
| 03:07 | Nicholls State | David Green misses the free throw | 36-31 |
| 03:07 | Stephen F. Austin | Samuel Funderberg gets the rebound | 36-31 |
| 02:48 | Stephen F. Austin | Norman Dupree makes the floater from close range on a great pass from David Bradley | 38-31 |
| 02:32 | Nicholls State | David Green buries a 3 from the left corner on a nice dish by Jason Taylor | 38-34 |
| 02:24 | Stephen F. Austin | David Bradley scores on a jumper from the left block on a great pass from Adam Ward | 40-34 |
| 02:06 | Nicholls State | Adam Ward steals the ball from David Green | 40-34 |
| 02:01 | Stephen F. Austin | Norman Dupree dunks the ball set up by Adam Ward | 42-34 |
| 01:42 | Nicholls State | Donald Divito misses badly on the uncontested floater from the left wing | 42-34 |
| 01:41 | Stephen F. Austin | The rebound goes to Samuel Funderberg | 42-34 |
| 01:35 | Stephen F. Austin | Samuel Funderberg banks in the layup set up by David Bradley | 44-34 |
| 01:19 | Nicholls State | James Waldron's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 44-34 |
| Subs | Stephen F. Austin | Thomas Murphy (PG), Randall Strong (SG), Michael Craig (PF) Adam Ward, Norman Dupree, Samuel Funderberg | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Robert Wilson (PG), Kenneth Cardwell (SG), Clinton Thomas (SF), Travis Brantner (C) James Waldron, Donald Divito, Jason Taylor, Conrad Porter | |
| 00:57 | Stephen F. Austin | Reggie Kurpinski comes up short on the floater from the right wing but the foul's on Kenneth Cardwell - foul #2 on Kenneth Cardwell, team foul #9 | 44-34 |
| Subs | Stephen F. Austin | Lawrence Moore (SF) David Bradley | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | | |
| 00:57 | Stephen F. Austin | Reggie Kurpinski makes the 1st free throw | 45-34 |
| 00:57 | Stephen F. Austin | Reggie Kurpinski misses the 2nd free throw | 45-34 |
| 00:57 | Nicholls State | Clinton Thomas grabs the board | 45-34 |
| 00:55 | Nicholls State | Randall Strong steals the ball from Travis Brantner in the backcourt | 45-34 |
| 00:46 | Stephen F. Austin | Michael Craig comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 45-34 |
| 00:45 | Nicholls State | Clinton Thomas snags the defensive board | 45-34 |
| 00:43 | Nicholls State | Lawrence Moore picks off the pass by Robert Wilson in the backcourt | 45-34 |
| 00:42 | Stephen F. Austin | Randall Strong lays it up and in on a nice dish by Lawrence Moore | 47-34 |
| 00:40 | Nicholls State | Robert Wilson is hacked by Thomas Murphy in the backcourt - foul #2 on Thomas Murphy, team foul #13 | 47-34 |
| Subs | Stephen F. Austin | | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Nelson Hoffman (C) Travis Brantner | |
| 00:40 | Nicholls State | Robert Wilson makes the 1st free throw | 47-35 |
| 00:40 | Nicholls State | Robert Wilson misses the 2nd free throw | 47-35 |
| 00:40 | Stephen F. Austin | The rebound goes to Reggie Kurpinski | 47-35 |
| 00:18 | Stephen F. Austin | Lawrence Moore is fouled on the floor by Clinton Thomas - foul #2 on Clinton Thomas, team foul #10 | 47-35 |
| Subs | Stephen F. Austin | Samuel Funderberg (PF) Michael Craig | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Travis Brantner (SF) Clinton Thomas | |
| 00:18 | Stephen F. Austin | Lawrence Moore misses the 1st free throw | 47-35 |
| 00:18 | Stephen F. Austin | Lawrence Moore makes the 2nd free throw | 48-35 |
| 00:16 | Nicholls State | Kenneth Cardwell is fouled in the backcourt by Thomas Murphy - foul #3 on Thomas Murphy, team foul #14 | 48-35 |
| Subs | Stephen F. Austin | Adam Ward (PG) Thomas Murphy | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | | |
| 00:16 | Nicholls State | Kenneth Cardwell misses the 1st free throw | 48-35 |
| 00:16 | Nicholls State | Kenneth Cardwell makes the 2nd free throw | 48-36 |
| 00:03 | Stephen F. Austin | Lawrence Moore misses long on a fadeaway from the free throw line | 48-36 |
| 00:01 | Nicholls State | Travis Brantner pulls down the rebound | 48-36 |
| 00:00 | Nicholls State | Travis Brantner misses short on a fullcourt shot | 48-36 |