| Lineup | McNeese State | PG - Eric Avent (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Johnathan Dickerson (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Justin Koepp (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. PF - Carl Brand (fresh) 3 reb. C - Jon Jensen (fresh) 5 pts. | |
| Lineup | Nicholls State | PG - Victor Doster (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SG - George Barnett (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Nelson Jones (fresh) 6 pts. 2 stl. PF - Scott Johnson (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Jared Disalvo (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Nicholls State | Nelson Jones inbounds the ball | 33-34 |
| Game Plan | McNeese State | McNeese State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Nicholls State | Nicholls State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 19:39 | Nicholls State | Jared Disalvo connects on the jumper from close range on a nice dish by Victor Doster and he's fouled by Jon Jensen - foul #1 on Jon Jensen, team foul #1 | 33-36 |
| 19:39 | Nicholls State | Jared Disalvo misses the free throw | 33-36 |
| 19:39 | McNeese State | Carl Brand pulls down the rebound | 33-36 |
| 19:26 | McNeese State | Justin Koepp hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 33-36 |
| 19:24 | Nicholls State | Jared Disalvo snags the defensive board | 33-36 |
| 19:04 | Nicholls State | Scott Johnson blows the layup but the foul's on Carl Brand - foul #1 on Carl Brand, team foul #2 | 33-36 |
| 19:04 | Nicholls State | Scott Johnson makes the 1st free throw | 33-37 |
| 19:04 | Nicholls State | Scott Johnson makes the 2nd free throw | 33-38 |
| 18:46 | McNeese State | Johnathan Dickerson hits a 3 pointer from the right wing set up by Eric Avent | 36-38 |
| 18:28 | Nicholls State | George Barnett is fouled on the floor by Johnathan Dickerson - foul #1 on Johnathan Dickerson, team foul #3 | 36-38 |
| 18:05 | Nicholls State | Victor Doster loses the ball out of bounds | 36-38 |
| 17:48 | McNeese State | Eric Avent drills a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 39-38 |
| 17:30 | Nicholls State | George Barnett scores on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 39-40 |
| 17:14 | McNeese State | Eric Avent connects on the floater from just outside the lane | 41-40 |
| 17:01 | Nicholls State | Jared Disalvo misses short on a turnaround in the lane | 41-40 |
| 17:00 | McNeese State | Johnathan Dickerson grabs the board | 41-40 |
| 16:55 | McNeese State | Johnathan Dickerson is hacked by George Barnett - foul #1 on George Barnett, team foul #1 | 41-40 |
| Subs | McNeese State | William Elkins (PG), Manuel Kennedy (SG), Joseph Savoie (SF), Randall Knisley (PF), Anthony Bolin (C) Eric Avent, Johnathan Dickerson, Justin Koepp, Carl Brand, Jon Jensen | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Tommy Collins (SG), Brian Dunbar (PF), Peter Williams (C) George Barnett, Scott Johnson, Jared Disalvo | |
| 16:40 | McNeese State | William Elkins double dribbles | 41-40 |
| Subs | McNeese State | | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Nelson Keith (PF) Nelson Jones | |
| 16:27 | Nicholls State | Anthony Bolin is called for the reach on Brian Dunbar - foul #1 on Anthony Bolin, team foul #4 | 41-40 |
| 16:13 | Nicholls State | Nelson Keith lays it in on a great pass from Tommy Collins and he's hacked by William Elkins - foul #1 on William Elkins, team foul #5 | 41-42 |
| 16:13 | Nicholls State | Nelson Keith misses the free throw | 41-42 |
| 16:13 | McNeese State | Manuel Kennedy pulls down the rebound | 41-42 |
| 16:06 | McNeese State | Randall Knisley clanks a turnaround in the lane but the foul's on Tommy Collins - foul #1 on Tommy Collins, team foul #2 | 41-42 |
| Subs | McNeese State | Johnathan Dickerson (SG) William Elkins | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | | |
| 16:06 | McNeese State | Randall Knisley makes the 1st free throw | 42-42 |
| 16:06 | McNeese State | Randall Knisley makes the 2nd free throw | 43-42 |
| 15:53 | Nicholls State | Peter Williams loses the ball out of bounds | 43-42 |
| Subs | McNeese State | Rickey Waller (PG) Manuel Kennedy | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Clifford Gifford (PG), George Barnett (SG), Nelson Jones (SF), Scott Johnson (PF) Victor Doster, Tommy Collins, Peter Williams, Nelson Keith | |
| Lineup | McNeese State | PG - Rickey Waller (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Johnathan Dickerson (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Joseph Savoie (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Randall Knisley (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - Anthony Bolin (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Nicholls State | PG - Clifford Gifford (fresh) 4 pts. 3 pf. SG - George Barnett (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Nelson Jones (fresh) 6 pts. 2 stl. PF - Scott Johnson (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Brian Dunbar (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| 15:35 | McNeese State | Johnathan Dickerson loses the dribble to Nelson Jones | 43-42 |
| 15:20 | Nicholls State | Randall Knisley steals it from Scott Johnson | 43-42 |
| 15:00 | McNeese State | Joseph Savoie misses the fadeaway from the right side | 43-42 |
| 14:59 | Nicholls State | Clifford Gifford gets the rebound | 43-42 |
| 14:37 | Nicholls State | Nelson Jones clanks a 3pt jumper from straight away | 43-42 |
| 14:36 | McNeese State | Rickey Waller grabs the defensive rebound | 43-42 |
| 14:28 | McNeese State | Joseph Savoie can't connect on a 3 from straight away | 43-42 |
| 14:27 | McNeese State | Randall Knisley tips it home | 45-42 |
| 13:59 | Nicholls State | Rickey Waller picks off the pass by Scott Johnson | 45-42 |
| 13:35 | McNeese State | Johnathan Dickerson misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the left side but he's fouled by George Barnett - foul #2 on George Barnett, team foul #3 | 45-42 |
| Subs | McNeese State | Justin Koepp (SF), Carl Brand (PF), Jon Jensen (C) Joseph Savoie, Randall Knisley, Anthony Bolin | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Victor Doster (PG), Peter Williams (SF), Nelson Keith (PF), Jared Disalvo (C) George Barnett, Nelson Jones, Scott Johnson, Brian Dunbar | |
| 13:35 | McNeese State | Johnathan Dickerson makes the 1st free throw | 46-42 |
| 13:35 | McNeese State | Johnathan Dickerson makes the 2nd free throw | 47-42 |
| 13:11 | Nicholls State | Clifford Gifford scores on a 3 from the right wing | 47-45 |
| 12:56 | McNeese State | Johnathan Dickerson misses long on a fadeaway from the right side | 47-45 |
| 12:55 | Nicholls State | Peter Williams gets the rebound | 47-45 |
| 12:50 | Nicholls State | Clifford Gifford can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 47-45 |
| 12:49 | Nicholls State | Peter Williams hits the follow up shot | 47-47 |
| 12:39 | McNeese State | Johnathan Dickerson misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 47-47 |
| 12:38 | Nicholls State | The rebound goes to Jared Disalvo | 47-47 |
| 12:21 | Nicholls State | Peter Williams misses short on a pull-up jumper from the right side | 47-47 |
| 12:20 | Nicholls State | Nelson Keith tips it back up and in | 47-49 |
| 12:03 | McNeese State | Johnathan Dickerson banks in the layup on a great pass from Rickey Waller | 49-49 |
| 11:53 | Nicholls State | Victor Doster drills a 3 from the left corner | 49-52 |
| Lineup | McNeese State | PG - Rickey Waller (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Johnathan Dickerson (fairly fresh) 10 pts. SF - Justin Koepp (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. PF - Carl Brand (fresh) 4 reb. C - Jon Jensen (fresh) 5 pts. | |
| Lineup | Nicholls State | PG - Victor Doster (fresh) 9 pts. 4 ast. SG - Clifford Gifford (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 pf. SF - Peter Williams (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. PF - Nelson Keith (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Jared Disalvo (fresh) 4 pts. 8 reb. | |
| 11:40 | McNeese State | Carl Brand clanks a runner from the left block but he's hacked by Victor Doster - foul #1 on Victor Doster, team foul #4 | 49-52 |
| Subs | McNeese State | Eric Avent (PG), Manuel Kennedy (SG) Rickey Waller, Johnathan Dickerson | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | George Barnett (SG), Nelson Jones (SF), Scott Johnson (PF) Clifford Gifford, Peter Williams, Nelson Keith | |
| 11:40 | McNeese State | Carl Brand misses the 1st free throw | 49-52 |
| 11:40 | McNeese State | Carl Brand makes the 2nd free throw | 50-52 |
| 11:21 | Nicholls State | Justin Koepp denies the turnaround by Jared Disalvo | 50-52 |
| 11:19 | McNeese State | Carl Brand grabs the defensive rebound | 50-52 |
| 10:51 | McNeese State | Justin Koepp misses the dunk but the foul's on Nelson Jones - foul #3 on Nelson Jones, team foul #5 | 50-52 |
| Subs | McNeese State | Randall Knisley (PF), Anthony Bolin (C) Carl Brand, Jon Jensen | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Brian Dunbar (C) Jared Disalvo | |
| 10:51 | McNeese State | Justin Koepp makes the 1st free throw | 51-52 |
| 10:51 | McNeese State | Justin Koepp makes the 2nd free throw | 52-52 |
| 10:30 | Nicholls State | Randall Knisley is called for the reach on Brian Dunbar - foul #1 on Randall Knisley, team foul #6 | 52-52 |
| Subs | McNeese State | Joseph Savoie (SF) Justin Koepp | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | | |
| 10:20 | Nicholls State | Brian Dunbar lays it in on a nice dish by Scott Johnson | 52-54 |
| 10:02 | McNeese State | Randall Knisley loses the dribble to George Barnett | 52-54 |
| 09:59 | Nicholls State | George Barnett lays it up and in | 52-56 |
| 09:42 | McNeese State | Manuel Kennedy loses the dribble to Scott Johnson | 52-56 |
| 09:24 | Nicholls State | Nelson Jones misses the shot from the left wing but he's hacked by Joseph Savoie - foul #3 on Joseph Savoie, team foul #7 | 52-56 |
| Subs | McNeese State | Rickey Waller (PG), Johnathan Dickerson (SG), Carl Brand (PF) Manuel Kennedy, Joseph Savoie, Anthony Bolin | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Clifford Gifford (PG), Jared Disalvo (C) Victor Doster, Brian Dunbar | |
| 09:24 | Nicholls State | Nelson Jones makes the 1st free throw | 52-57 |
| 09:24 | Nicholls State | Nelson Jones makes the 2nd free throw | 52-58 |
| 09:12 | McNeese State | Johnathan Dickerson makes the 3 pointer from straight away on a nice dish by Carl Brand | 55-58 |
| 09:00 | Nicholls State | George Barnett comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 55-58 |
| 08:59 | McNeese State | Eric Avent snags the defensive board | 55-58 |
| 08:38 | McNeese State | Johnathan Dickerson buries a 3 from the left wing on a nice dish by Eric Avent | 58-58 |
| 08:23 | Nicholls State | Jared Disalvo hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the left side | 58-58 |
| 08:22 | Nicholls State | Clifford Gifford gets the offensive rebound | 58-58 |
| 08:05 | Nicholls State | George Barnett buries a 3pt attempt from the right corner set up by Nelson Jones | 58-61 |
| 07:47 | McNeese State | Jared Disalvo picks off the pass by Johnathan Dickerson | 58-61 |
| Lineup | McNeese State | PG - Rickey Waller (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Johnathan Dickerson (fresh) 16 pts. SF - Eric Avent (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 4 ast. PF - Carl Brand (fresh) 1 pts. 5 reb. C - Randall Knisley (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Nicholls State | PG - Clifford Gifford (fresh) 7 pts. 3 pf. SG - George Barnett (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. SF - Nelson Jones (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 stl. 3 pf. PF - Scott Johnson (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. C - Jared Disalvo (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 8 reb. | |
| 07:25 | Nicholls State | Johnathan Dickerson is called for the reach on George Barnett - foul #2 on Johnathan Dickerson, team foul #8 | 58-61 |
| Subs | McNeese State | Manuel Kennedy (SG), Justin Koepp (SF), Anthony Bolin (PF), Jon Jensen (C) Johnathan Dickerson, Eric Avent, Carl Brand, Randall Knisley | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Victor Doster (PG), Peter Williams (SF), Nelson Keith (PF), Brian Dunbar (C) Clifford Gifford, Nelson Jones, Scott Johnson, Jared Disalvo | |
| 07:25 | Nicholls State | George Barnett makes the 1st free throw | 58-62 |
| 07:25 | Nicholls State | George Barnett makes the 2nd free throw | 58-63 |
| 06:58 | McNeese State | Manuel Kennedy misses long on a turnaround from the left block | 58-63 |
| 06:56 | McNeese State | Jon Jensen misses the tip | 58-63 |
| 06:55 | McNeese State | Anthony Bolin grabs the offensive board | 58-63 |
| 06:47 | McNeese State | Manuel Kennedy buries a fadeaway from the left wing | 60-63 |
| 06:22 | Nicholls State | Peter Williams's pass is intercepted by Rickey Waller | 60-63 |
| 06:18 | McNeese State | Manuel Kennedy banks in the layup on a nice dish by Rickey Waller | 62-63 |
| 06:02 | Nicholls State | Peter Williams comes up short on the jumper from the right wing | 62-63 |
| 06:01 | McNeese State | Jon Jensen snags the defensive board | 62-63 |
| 05:40 | McNeese State | Rickey Waller comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 62-63 |
| 05:39 | McNeese State | The offensive rebound goes to Anthony Bolin | 62-63 |
| 05:39 | McNeese State | McNeese State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 62-63 |
| Subs | McNeese State | Johnathan Dickerson (SG), Carl Brand (PF) Manuel Kennedy, Anthony Bolin | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Clifford Gifford (SG), Nelson Jones (SF), Scott Johnson (PF), Jared Disalvo (C) George Barnett, Peter Williams, Nelson Keith, Brian Dunbar | |
| 05:32 | McNeese State | Carl Brand can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 62-63 |
| 05:31 | McNeese State | Carl Brand snags the offensive board | 62-63 |
| 05:24 | McNeese State | Johnathan Dickerson knocks in the jumper in the lane on a nice dish by Jon Jensen | 64-63 |
| 05:13 | Nicholls State | Carl Brand takes the ball from Victor Doster | 64-63 |
| 04:56 | McNeese State | Carl Brand misses long on a fadeaway from the free throw line but the foul's on Nelson Jones - foul #4 on Nelson Jones, team foul #6 | 64-63 |
| 04:56 | McNeese State | Carl Brand makes the 1st free throw | 65-63 |
| 04:56 | McNeese State | Carl Brand misses the 2nd free throw | 65-63 |
| 04:56 | Nicholls State | The rebound goes to Scott Johnson | 65-63 |
| 04:40 | Nicholls State | Victor Doster misses long on a floater from the left wing but he's hacked by Rickey Waller - foul #4 on Rickey Waller, team foul #9 | 65-63 |
| 04:40 | Nicholls State | Victor Doster makes the 1st free throw | 65-64 |
| 04:40 | Nicholls State | Victor Doster makes the 2nd free throw | 65-65 |
| 04:20 | McNeese State | Justin Koepp can't connect on a jumper from the left side but he's hacked by Clifford Gifford - foul #4 on Clifford Gifford, team foul #7 | 65-65 |
| 04:20 | McNeese State | Justin Koepp makes the 1st free throw | 66-65 |
| 04:20 | McNeese State | Justin Koepp makes the 2nd free throw | 67-65 |
| 04:00 | Nicholls State | Clifford Gifford misses the 3 pointer from the right corner | 67-65 |
| 03:59 | McNeese State | Rickey Waller grabs the board | 67-65 |
| 03:37 | McNeese State | Jared Disalvo swats the layup by Justin Koepp | 67-65 |
| 03:36 | McNeese State | Jon Jensen grabs the offensive board | 67-65 |
| Lineup | McNeese State | PG - Rickey Waller (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. 4 pf. SG - Johnathan Dickerson (fresh) 18 pts. SF - Justin Koepp (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. PF - Carl Brand (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. C - Jon Jensen (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Nicholls State | PG - Victor Doster (fresh) 11 pts. 4 ast. SG - Clifford Gifford (fresh) 7 pts. 4 pf. SF - Nelson Jones (fresh) 8 pts. 3 stl. 4 pf. PF - Scott Johnson (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. C - Jared Disalvo (fresh) 4 pts. 8 reb. | |
| 03:24 | McNeese State | Justin Koepp makes the floater in the lane | 69-65 |
| 03:17 | Nicholls State | Clifford Gifford hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 69-65 |
| 03:16 | McNeese State | Carl Brand snags the defensive board | 69-65 |
| 02:56 | McNeese State | Johnathan Dickerson misses badly on a floater from the baseline | 69-65 |
| 02:54 | Nicholls State | Nelson Jones snags the defensive board | 69-65 |
| 02:48 | Nicholls State | Victor Doster knocks in the fadeaway jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Clifford Gifford | 69-67 |
| 02:29 | McNeese State | Rickey Waller misses badly on a floater from just outside the lane | 69-67 |
| 02:27 | Nicholls State | Scott Johnson pulls down the rebound | 69-67 |
| 02:08 | Nicholls State | Victor Doster loses the dribble to Justin Koepp | 69-67 |
| 02:03 | McNeese State | Justin Koepp hits a jump hook from the right block | 71-67 |
| 01:46 | Nicholls State | Jared Disalvo misses the easy layup but the foul's on Jon Jensen - foul #2 on Jon Jensen, team foul #10 | 71-67 |
| Subs | McNeese State | | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | George Barnett (SG) Clifford Gifford | |
| 01:46 | Nicholls State | Jared Disalvo makes the 1st free throw | 71-68 |
| 01:46 | Nicholls State | Jared Disalvo makes the 2nd free throw | 71-69 |
| 01:30 | McNeese State | Jared Disalvo blocks the short jumper by Carl Brand | 71-69 |
| 01:29 | Nicholls State | Scott Johnson gets the rebound | 71-69 |
| 01:25 | Nicholls State | Victor Doster misses long on a jumper from the left wing | 71-69 |
| 01:24 | McNeese State | Jon Jensen pulls down the rebound | 71-69 |
| 01:18 | McNeese State | Rickey Waller misses badly on a jumper from the right side | 71-69 |
| 01:16 | Nicholls State | Jared Disalvo grabs the board | 71-69 |
| 01:09 | Nicholls State | Victor Doster makes the jumpshot from the left side set up by Nelson Jones | 71-71 |
| 01:04 | McNeese State | Johnathan Dickerson comes up short on the 3 from straight away | 71-71 |
| 01:02 | McNeese State | Jon Jensen tips it but misses | 71-71 |
| 01:00 | Nicholls State | Jared Disalvo grabs the defensive rebound | 71-71 |
| 00:55 | Nicholls State | George Barnett hits a fadeaway in the paint on a nice dish by Victor Doster | 71-73 |
| 00:27 | McNeese State | Scott Johnson steals the ball from Jon Jensen | 71-73 |
| Game Plan | McNeese State | McNeese State is playing a motion offense and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Nicholls State | Nicholls State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:25 | Nicholls State | Rickey Waller is called for the reach on Victor Doster in the backcourt - foul #5 on Rickey Waller, team foul #11 | 71-73 |
| Subs | McNeese State | Eric Avent (PG) Rickey Waller | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | | |
| 00:25 | Nicholls State | Victor Doster misses the 1st free throw | 71-73 |
| 00:25 | Nicholls State | Victor Doster makes the 2nd free throw | 71-74 |
| 00:14 | McNeese State | Carl Brand is denied on a layup by Jared Disalvo | 71-74 |
| 00:12 | Nicholls State | Scott Johnson grabs the defensive rebound | 71-74 |
| 00:10 | Nicholls State | Eric Avent is called for the reach on Scott Johnson in the backcourt - foul #3 on Eric Avent, team foul #12 | 71-74 |
| 00:10 | Nicholls State | Scott Johnson makes the 1st free throw | 71-75 |
| 00:10 | Nicholls State | Scott Johnson makes the 2nd free throw | 71-76 |
| Game Plan | McNeese State | McNeese State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Nicholls State | Nicholls State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:03 | McNeese State | Jared Disalvo takes the ball from Carl Brand | 71-76 |
| 00:00 | Nicholls State | Jared Disalvo runs out the clock | 71-76 |