| Lineup | American U. | PG - Jeffery Barkley (fresh) SG - Jason Sweat (fresh) SF - Joseph Bruski (fresh) PF - Harvey Vosberg (fresh) C - Lester Tincher (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Nicholls State | PG - Richard Edwin (fresh) SG - Alex Salley (fresh) SF - Larry Crowe (fresh) PF - Larry Gibson (fresh) C - Arthur Grinnell (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | American U. | Harvey Vosberg wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | American U. | American U. is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Nicholls State | Nicholls State is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+5) | |
| 19:53 | American U. | Larry Gibson steals the ball from Jeffery Barkley in the backcourt | 0-0 |
| 19:32 | Nicholls State | Larry Crowe misses long on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 0-0 |
| 19:30 | American U. | The rebound goes to Joseph Bruski | 0-0 |
| 19:17 | American U. | Jeffery Barkley misses the wide open 3pt attempt from the right corner | 0-0 |
| 19:16 | Nicholls State | Larry Gibson gets the rebound | 0-0 |
| 19:03 | Nicholls State | Alex Salley misses short on a 3 from the left wing | 0-0 |
| 19:01 | Nicholls State | Arthur Grinnell tips it home | 0-2 |
| 18:35 | American U. | Jason Sweat's pass is intercepted by Larry Crowe | 0-2 |
| 18:32 | Nicholls State | Larry Crowe lays it in | 0-4 |
| 18:30 | American U. | Jeffery Barkley's pass is intercepted by Alex Salley in the backcourt | 0-4 |
| 18:25 | Nicholls State | Alex Salley comes up short on the 3 from the right corner | 0-4 |
| 18:23 | American U. | The rebound goes to Joseph Bruski | 0-4 |
| 18:18 | American U. | Jason Sweat throws a bad pass out of bounds | 0-4 |
| 18:09 | Nicholls State | Richard Edwin knocks in the jumpshot from just outside the lane | 0-6 |
| 17:54 | American U. | Arthur Grinnell steals it from Jason Sweat | 0-6 |
| 17:38 | Nicholls State | Lester Tincher steals it from Richard Edwin | 0-6 |
| 17:20 | American U. | Jeffery Barkley misses short on an open shot in the paint but he's hacked by Richard Edwin - foul #1 on Richard Edwin, team foul #1 | 0-6 |
| Subs | American U. | Thomas Rothermel (SG), Ronald Healy (SF), Christopher Luera (PF), Michael Snider (C) Jason Sweat, Joseph Bruski, Harvey Vosberg, Lester Tincher | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Cecil Solano (PG), Harlan Croce (SG), Robert Goslin (SF), James Swiatkowski (PF), Gerald Brooks (C) Richard Edwin, Alex Salley, Larry Crowe, Larry Gibson, Arthur Grinnell | |
| 17:20 | American U. | Jeffery Barkley makes the 1st free throw | 1-6 |
| 17:20 | American U. | Jeffery Barkley misses the 2nd free throw | 1-6 |
| 17:20 | American U. | The offensive rebound goes to Thomas Rothermel | 1-6 |
| 17:08 | American U. | Michael Snider hits a wide open driving attempt from close range on a great pass from Christopher Luera | 3-6 |
| 17:03 | Nicholls State | Robert Goslin buries a 3 pointer from the right corner on a nice dish by Harlan Croce | 3-9 |
| 16:37 | American U. | Christopher Luera hits the front of the rim on the turnaround from the baseline | 3-9 |
| 16:36 | American U. | Ronald Healy tips it but misses | 3-9 |
| 16:35 | American U. | Christopher Luera grabs the offensive board | 3-9 |
| 16:23 | American U. | Jeffery Barkley lays it in on a nice dish by Christopher Luera | 5-9 |
| 16:08 | Nicholls State | Robert Goslin is fouled on the floor by Ronald Healy - foul #1 on Ronald Healy, team foul #1 | 5-9 |
| Subs | American U. | Jimmy Jose (PG), Morris Downie (SG), Harvey Vosberg (PF) Jeffery Barkley, Thomas Rothermel, Christopher Luera | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Alex Salley (SG), Larry Gibson (PF), Kal Bowden (C) Harlan Croce, James Swiatkowski, Gerald Brooks | |
| 16:03 | Nicholls State | Alex Salley is hacked by Morris Downie - foul #1 on Morris Downie, team foul #2 | 5-9 |
| Subs | American U. | Lester Tincher (C) Michael Snider | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Richard Edwin (PG) Cecil Solano | |
| 15:50 | Nicholls State | Kal Bowden misses badly on a 3 from the right wing | 5-9 |
| 15:48 | Nicholls State | Larry Gibson tips it back up and in | 5-11 |
| Lineup | American U. | PG - Jimmy Jose (fresh) SG - Morris Downie (fresh) SF - Ronald Healy (fairly fresh) PF - Harvey Vosberg (fairly fresh) C - Lester Tincher (fairly fresh) | |
| Lineup | Nicholls State | PG - Richard Edwin (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SG - Alex Salley (fairly fresh) SF - Robert Goslin (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Larry Gibson (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Kal Bowden (fresh) | |
| 15:45 | American U. | Jimmy Jose is hacked by Richard Edwin in the backcourt - foul #2 on Richard Edwin, team foul #2 | 5-11 |
| Subs | American U. | Joseph Bruski (SF) Ronald Healy | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Larry Crowe (SF), Arthur Grinnell (C) Richard Edwin, Robert Goslin | |
| 15:31 | American U. | Harvey Vosberg connects on the floater from the free throw line on a nice dish by Joseph Bruski | 7-11 |
| 15:09 | Nicholls State | Kal Bowden loses the ball out of bounds | 7-11 |
| Subs | American U. | Michael Snider (C) Lester Tincher | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Cecil Solano (PG) Arthur Grinnell | |
| 14:44 | American U. | Morris Downie is hacked by Alex Salley - foul #1 on Alex Salley, team foul #3 | 7-11 |
| Subs | American U. | Thomas Rothermel (PG), Jason Sweat (SG) Jimmy Jose, Morris Downie | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Harlan Croce (SG), Robert Goslin (SF), Arthur Grinnell (C) Alex Salley, Larry Crowe, Kal Bowden | |
| 14:27 | American U. | The pull-up jumper by Jason Sweat is blocked by Larry Gibson | 7-11 |
| 14:25 | American U. | Joseph Bruski tips it in | 9-11 |
| 14:21 | Nicholls State | Robert Goslin comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 9-11 |
| 14:20 | American U. | Harvey Vosberg grabs the board | 9-11 |
| 14:01 | American U. | Jason Sweat scores on a driving attempt from the left block on a nice dish by Thomas Rothermel | 11-11 |
| 13:53 | Nicholls State | Cecil Solano scores on a fadeaway from the free throw line set up by Robert Goslin | 11-13 |
| 13:37 | American U. | Joseph Bruski throws it down on a great pass from Harvey Vosberg and the foul's on Robert Goslin - foul #1 on Robert Goslin, team foul #4 | 13-13 |
| Subs | American U. | William Hefner (PG), Ronald Healy (PF), Christopher Luera (C) Thomas Rothermel, Harvey Vosberg, Michael Snider | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Alex Salley (SG), James Swiatkowski (PF), Gerald Brooks (C) Harlan Croce, Larry Gibson, Arthur Grinnell | |
| 13:37 | American U. | Joseph Bruski makes the free throw | 14-13 |
| 13:19 | Nicholls State | Gerald Brooks misses the lay-in but he's hacked by Christopher Luera - foul #1 on Christopher Luera, team foul #3 | 14-13 |
| Subs | American U. | Jimmy Jose (PG), Harvey Vosberg (PF) Jason Sweat, Joseph Bruski | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Kal Bowden (PG), Larry Crowe (SF) Cecil Solano, Robert Goslin | |
| 13:19 | Nicholls State | Gerald Brooks makes the 1st free throw | 14-14 |
| 13:19 | Nicholls State | Gerald Brooks makes the 2nd free throw | 14-15 |
| 13:09 | American U. | Harvey Vosberg clanks a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 14-15 |
| 13:07 | Nicholls State | The rebound goes to Larry Crowe | 14-15 |
| 13:03 | Nicholls State | Larry Crowe knocks in the jumpshot from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Kal Bowden | 14-17 |
| 12:46 | American U. | Jimmy Jose throws a bad pass out of bounds | 14-17 |
| Subs | American U. | Jeffery Barkley (PG), Morris Downie (SF), Lester Tincher (C) Jimmy Jose, Harvey Vosberg, Christopher Luera | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | | |
| 12:26 | Nicholls State | Alex Salley scores on a 3 pointer from the left wing set up by James Swiatkowski | 14-20 |
| 12:11 | American U. | Morris Downie comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the right side | 14-20 |
| 12:09 | American U. | The offensive rebound goes to Jeffery Barkley | 14-20 |
| 11:58 | American U. | Ronald Healy misses the easy layup but he's hacked by James Swiatkowski - foul #1 on James Swiatkowski, team foul #5 | 14-20 |
| Subs | American U. | Thomas Rothermel (SG), Harvey Vosberg (PF), Michael Snider (C) William Hefner, Morris Downie, Lester Tincher | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Cecil Solano (PG), Harlan Croce (SG), Robert Goslin (SF), Larry Gibson (PF), Arthur Grinnell (C) Kal Bowden, Alex Salley, Larry Crowe, James Swiatkowski, Gerald Brooks | |
| 11:58 | American U. | Ronald Healy makes the 1st free throw | 15-20 |
| 11:58 | American U. | Ronald Healy makes the 2nd free throw | 16-20 |
| 11:46 | Nicholls State | Arthur Grinnell comes up short on the jump hook from the baseline | 16-20 |
| 11:44 | Nicholls State | Arthur Grinnell grabs the offensive board | 16-20 |
| Lineup | American U. | PG - Jeffery Barkley (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Thomas Rothermel (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Ronald Healy (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - Harvey Vosberg (fairly fresh) 2 pts. C - Michael Snider (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Nicholls State | PG - Cecil Solano (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Harlan Croce (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Robert Goslin (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Larry Gibson (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Arthur Grinnell (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 11:30 | Nicholls State | Harlan Croce misses the 3 pointer from the left wing | 16-20 |
| 11:28 | American U. | Harvey Vosberg grabs the board | 16-20 |
| 11:21 | American U. | Thomas Rothermel is hacked by Larry Gibson - foul #1 on Larry Gibson, team foul #6 | 16-20 |
| Subs | American U. | Jimmy Jose (PG), Jason Sweat (SG) Jeffery Barkley, Ronald Healy | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | | |
| 11:09 | American U. | Thomas Rothermel buries a fadeaway jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Jason Sweat and the foul's on Robert Goslin - foul #2 on Robert Goslin, team foul #7 | 18-20 |
| Subs | American U. | Lester Tincher (C) Michael Snider | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Alex Salley (SG), Larry Crowe (SF) Harlan Croce, Robert Goslin | |
| 11:09 | American U. | Thomas Rothermel makes the free throw | 19-20 |
| 11:00 | Nicholls State | Larry Crowe can't connect on a floater from the left wing but he's hacked by Thomas Rothermel - foul #1 on Thomas Rothermel, team foul #4 | 19-20 |
| 11:00 | Nicholls State | Larry Crowe makes the 1st free throw | 19-21 |
| 11:00 | Nicholls State | Larry Crowe makes the 2nd free throw | 19-22 |
| 10:33 | American U. | Jason Sweat loses the dribble to Larry Crowe | 19-22 |
| 10:30 | Nicholls State | Larry Crowe hits the finger roll | 19-24 |
| 10:11 | American U. | Lester Tincher connects on the runner from the right block | 21-24 |
| 10:07 | Nicholls State | Alex Salley can't connect on a shot from the right wing | 21-24 |
| 10:05 | American U. | Lester Tincher grabs the board | 21-24 |
| 09:47 | American U. | Harvey Vosberg misses long on a 3 from straight away | 21-24 |
| 09:46 | American U. | Lester Tincher tips it but misses | 21-24 |
| 09:45 | Nicholls State | Larry Gibson grabs the defensive rebound | 21-24 |
| 09:40 | Nicholls State | Larry Crowe's pass is intercepted by Thomas Rothermel | 21-24 |
| 09:33 | American U. | Thomas Rothermel misses long on a shot from the left side but the foul's on Alex Salley - foul #2 on Alex Salley, team foul #8 | 21-24 |
| Subs | American U. | Jeffery Barkley (PG), Ronald Healy (SF), Christopher Luera (PF), Michael Snider (C) Jimmy Jose, Jason Sweat, Harvey Vosberg, Lester Tincher | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Kal Bowden (PG), Harlan Croce (SG), James Swiatkowski (PF), Gerald Brooks (C) Cecil Solano, Alex Salley, Larry Gibson, Arthur Grinnell | |
| 09:33 | American U. | Thomas Rothermel misses the 1st free throw | 21-24 |
| 09:33 | American U. | Thomas Rothermel makes the 2nd free throw | 22-24 |
| 09:19 | Nicholls State | Larry Crowe makes the fadeaway from the left wing on a great pass from Gerald Brooks | 22-26 |
| 09:16 | American U. | Michael Snider loses the dribble to Harlan Croce in the backcourt | 22-26 |
| 09:15 | Nicholls State | Harlan Croce hits the finger roll | 22-28 |
| 09:06 | American U. | Christopher Luera is open but misses the lay-in | 22-28 |
| 09:04 | Nicholls State | Gerald Brooks grabs the board | 22-28 |
| 08:59 | Nicholls State | Larry Crowe can't connect on a jumper from the left side | 22-28 |
| 08:58 | American U. | Christopher Luera pulls down the rebound | 22-28 |
| 08:54 | American U. | Thomas Rothermel is wide open but clanks a floater from the right block | 22-28 |
| 08:53 | American U. | Christopher Luera tips it in | 24-28 |
| 08:48 | Nicholls State | Larry Crowe misses short on a 3 from the left corner | 24-28 |
| 08:47 | Nicholls State | The offensive rebound goes to James Swiatkowski | 24-28 |
| 08:36 | Nicholls State | Gerald Brooks comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 24-28 |
| 08:35 | American U. | Christopher Luera pulls down the rebound | 24-28 |
| 08:28 | American U. | Ronald Healy misses long on an open jumper from the left block but he's fouled by Larry Crowe - foul #1 on Larry Crowe, team foul #9 | 24-28 |
| Subs | American U. | Morris Downie (SG), Joseph Bruski (SF) Thomas Rothermel, Christopher Luera | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Cecil Solano (PG), Larry Gibson (PF) Kal Bowden, James Swiatkowski | |
| 08:28 | American U. | Ronald Healy misses the 1st free throw | 24-28 |
| 08:28 | American U. | Ronald Healy makes the 2nd free throw | 25-28 |
| 08:12 | Nicholls State | Larry Crowe hits a 3 from the right corner on a great pass from Harlan Croce | 25-31 |
| 07:51 | American U. | Michael Snider drills a jumper from close range on a nice dish by Jeffery Barkley and he's hacked by Gerald Brooks - foul #1 on Gerald Brooks, team foul #10 | 27-31 |
| Subs | American U. | William Hefner (PG), Jason Sweat (SG), Harvey Vosberg (PF) Jeffery Barkley, Joseph Bruski, Ronald Healy | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | | |
| 07:51 | American U. | Michael Snider makes the free throw | 28-31 |
| 07:40 | Nicholls State | Gerald Brooks hits a floater in the paint set up by Larry Gibson | 28-33 |
| Lineup | American U. | PG - William Hefner (fresh) SG - Jason Sweat (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Morris Downie (fresh) PF - Harvey Vosberg (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Michael Snider (fairly fresh) 5 pts. | |
| Lineup | Nicholls State | PG - Cecil Solano (tiring) 2 pts. SG - Harlan Croce (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Larry Crowe (tiring) 13 pts. 2 stl. PF - Larry Gibson (tiring) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Gerald Brooks (fairly fresh) 4 pts. | |
| 07:32 | American U. | William Hefner comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 28-33 |
| 07:30 | Nicholls State | Gerald Brooks snags the defensive board | 28-33 |
| 07:28 | Nicholls State | Cecil Solano is fouled in the backcourt by William Hefner - foul #1 on William Hefner, team foul #5 | 28-33 |
| Subs | American U. | Jimmy Jose (PG), Joseph Bruski (SF), Lester Tincher (C) William Hefner, Morris Downie, Michael Snider | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Kal Bowden (PG), Arthur Grinnell (C) Cecil Solano, Gerald Brooks | |
| 07:18 | Nicholls State | Larry Crowe comes up short on the shot from the left side but he's fouled by Harvey Vosberg - foul #1 on Harvey Vosberg, team foul #6 | 28-33 |
| 07:18 | Nicholls State | Larry Crowe misses the 1st free throw | 28-33 |
| 07:18 | Nicholls State | Larry Crowe makes the 2nd free throw | 28-34 |
| 06:59 | American U. | Lester Tincher misses long on an open shot from the right side | 28-34 |
| 06:58 | American U. | Joseph Bruski pulls down the offensive rebound | 28-34 |
| 06:44 | American U. | Larry Crowe is called for the reach on Joseph Bruski - foul #2 on Larry Crowe, team foul #11 | 28-34 |
| Subs | American U. | Jeffery Barkley (PG), William Hefner (SG) Jimmy Jose, Jason Sweat | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Cecil Solano (PG), James Swiatkowski (SG) Harlan Croce, Larry Crowe | |
| 06:44 | American U. | Joseph Bruski makes the 1st free throw | 29-34 |
| 06:44 | American U. | Joseph Bruski misses the 2nd free throw | 29-34 |
| 06:44 | Nicholls State | The rebound goes to Arthur Grinnell | 29-34 |
| 06:25 | Nicholls State | Larry Gibson is called for the offensive foul - foul #2 on Larry Gibson, team foul #12 | 29-34 |
| Subs | American U. | Ronald Healy (PF), Christopher Luera (C) Harvey Vosberg, Lester Tincher | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Harlan Croce (SG), Gerald Brooks (C) Larry Gibson, Arthur Grinnell | |
| 06:10 | American U. | Jeffery Barkley misses the jumper from the right wing but he's fouled by Cecil Solano - foul #1 on Cecil Solano, team foul #13 | 29-34 |
| Subs | American U. | Morris Downie (SG) William Hefner | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | | |
| 06:10 | American U. | Jeffery Barkley makes the 1st free throw | 30-34 |
| 06:10 | American U. | Jeffery Barkley makes the 2nd free throw | 31-34 |
| 05:57 | Nicholls State | Cecil Solano can't connect on a 3pt shot from straight away | 31-34 |
| 05:56 | American U. | The rebound goes to Joseph Bruski | 31-34 |
| 05:54 | American U. | Cecil Solano steals it from Morris Downie in the backcourt | 31-34 |
| 05:51 | Nicholls State | Kal Bowden jams it on a great pass from Cecil Solano | 31-36 |
| 05:38 | American U. | Harlan Croce takes the ball from Jeffery Barkley | 31-36 |
| 05:22 | Nicholls State | Kal Bowden connects on the 3 pointer from the right wing on a great pass from Gerald Brooks | 31-39 |
| 05:18 | American U. | Joseph Bruski is called for a charge in the backcourt - foul #1 on Joseph Bruski, team foul #7 | 31-39 |
| Subs | American U. | Jimmy Jose (PG), Jason Sweat (SG), Michael Snider (PF), Lester Tincher (C) Jeffery Barkley, Morris Downie, Ronald Healy, Christopher Luera | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Arthur Grinnell (C) Gerald Brooks | |
| 05:09 | Nicholls State | Cecil Solano loses the dribble to Jimmy Jose | 31-39 |
| 05:06 | American U. | Jimmy Jose hits the finger roll | 33-39 |
| 04:53 | Nicholls State | Arthur Grinnell comes up short on the shot from just outside the lane but the foul's on Lester Tincher - foul #1 on Lester Tincher, team foul #8 | 33-39 |
| 04:53 | Nicholls State | Arthur Grinnell makes the 1st free throw | 33-40 |
| 04:53 | Nicholls State | Arthur Grinnell makes the 2nd free throw | 33-41 |
| 04:28 | American U. | Arthur Grinnell picks off the pass by Jimmy Jose | 33-41 |
| 04:16 | Nicholls State | Cecil Solano misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 33-41 |
| 04:15 | American U. | Michael Snider grabs the defensive rebound | 33-41 |
| 04:11 | American U. | Jason Sweat loses the ball out of bounds in the backcourt | 33-41 |
| Subs | American U. | Jeffery Barkley (PG), William Hefner (SG), Ronald Healy (SF), Harvey Vosberg (PF) Jimmy Jose, Jason Sweat, Joseph Bruski, Michael Snider | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Gerald Brooks (C) Arthur Grinnell | |
| 04:00 | Nicholls State | James Swiatkowski clanks a 3 pointer from the right wing | 33-41 |
| 03:59 | Nicholls State | Kal Bowden tips it back up and in | 33-43 |
| 03:37 | American U. | Lester Tincher misses the lay-in but he's fouled by Gerald Brooks - foul #2 on Gerald Brooks, team foul #14 | 33-43 |
| Subs | American U. | Thomas Rothermel (SF) Ronald Healy | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Arthur Grinnell (C) Gerald Brooks | |
| 03:37 | American U. | Lester Tincher makes the 1st free throw | 34-43 |
| 03:37 | American U. | Lester Tincher makes the 2nd free throw | 35-43 |
| Lineup | American U. | PG - Jeffery Barkley (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - William Hefner (fresh) SF - Thomas Rothermel (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. PF - Harvey Vosberg (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Lester Tincher (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Nicholls State | PG - Cecil Solano (tired) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Harlan Croce (tired) 2 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Kal Bowden (tiring) 7 pts. 1 ast. PF - James Swiatkowski (tiring) 1 ast. C - Arthur Grinnell (tiring) 4 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 03:23 | Nicholls State | Thomas Rothermel is called for the reach on Kal Bowden - foul #2 on Thomas Rothermel, team foul #9 | 35-43 |
| Subs | American U. | Morris Downie (SF) Jeffery Barkley | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | | |
| 03:23 | Nicholls State | Kal Bowden makes the 1st free throw | 35-44 |
| 03:23 | Nicholls State | Kal Bowden makes the 2nd free throw | 35-45 |
| 03:21 | American U. | William Hefner is hacked by Harlan Croce in the backcourt - foul #1 on Harlan Croce, team foul #15 | 35-45 |
| 03:21 | American U. | William Hefner makes the 1st free throw | 36-45 |
| 03:21 | American U. | William Hefner makes the 2nd free throw | 37-45 |
| 03:04 | Nicholls State | Harlan Croce is called for traveling | 37-45 |
| 03:04 | Nicholls State | Nicholls State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 37-45 |
| Subs | American U. | Jeffery Barkley (PG), Jason Sweat (SG), Ronald Healy (PF), Christopher Luera (C) William Hefner, Morris Downie, Harvey Vosberg, Lester Tincher | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | | |
| 02:51 | American U. | Jason Sweat connects on the jumper from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Thomas Rothermel and the foul's on Harlan Croce - foul #2 on Harlan Croce, team foul #16 | 39-45 |
| Subs | American U. | | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Alex Salley (SG) Harlan Croce | |
| 02:51 | American U. | Jason Sweat makes the free throw | 40-45 |
| 02:36 | Nicholls State | Cecil Solano hits a 3pt shot from straight away on a nice dish by Alex Salley | 40-48 |
| 02:24 | American U. | Jason Sweat misses long on an open 3pt attempt from straight away | 40-48 |
| 02:23 | American U. | Thomas Rothermel snags the offensive board | 40-48 |
| 02:14 | American U. | Christopher Luera is alone and drills a floater in the lane on a nice dish by Jeffery Barkley | 42-48 |
| 01:57 | Nicholls State | Kal Bowden hits a 3pt attempt from the right wing on a great pass from Cecil Solano | 42-51 |
| 01:47 | American U. | Thomas Rothermel is hacked by Kal Bowden - foul #1 on Kal Bowden, team foul #17 | 42-51 |
| Subs | American U. | Morris Downie (SF), Harvey Vosberg (PF), Michael Snider (C) Jason Sweat, Ronald Healy, Christopher Luera | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | | |
| 01:47 | American U. | Thomas Rothermel makes the 1st free throw | 43-51 |
| 01:47 | American U. | Thomas Rothermel makes the 2nd free throw | 44-51 |
| 01:29 | Nicholls State | Alex Salley is fouled on the floor by Thomas Rothermel - foul #3 on Thomas Rothermel, team foul #10 | 44-51 |
| Subs | American U. | Jimmy Jose (PG), Joseph Bruski (SF) Jeffery Barkley, Thomas Rothermel | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | | |
| 01:29 | Nicholls State | Alex Salley makes the 1st free throw | 44-52 |
| 01:29 | Nicholls State | Alex Salley makes the 2nd free throw | 44-53 |
| 01:25 | American U. | Jimmy Jose throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 44-53 |
| Subs | American U. | | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Larry Crowe (SF) Alex Salley | |
| 01:20 | Nicholls State | Arthur Grinnell misses short on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 44-53 |
| 01:18 | American U. | Harvey Vosberg grabs the board | 44-53 |
| 01:15 | American U. | Larry Crowe takes the ball from Michael Snider in the backcourt | 44-53 |
| 00:58 | Nicholls State | Arthur Grinnell hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 44-53 |
| 00:57 | American U. | Morris Downie grabs the board | 44-53 |
| 00:42 | American U. | Morris Downie misses badly on the uncontested jump hook from the baseline | 44-53 |
| 00:40 | Nicholls State | Larry Crowe grabs the board | 44-53 |
| 00:35 | Nicholls State | Cecil Solano hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 44-53 |
| 00:33 | American U. | Morris Downie grabs the board | 44-53 |
| 00:13 | American U. | Joseph Bruski is fouled on the floor by James Swiatkowski - foul #2 on James Swiatkowski, team foul #18 | 44-53 |
| Subs | American U. | Jeffery Barkley (PG), Jason Sweat (SG), Lester Tincher (C) Jimmy Jose, Morris Downie, Michael Snider | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Alex Salley (SG), Larry Gibson (PF) James Swiatkowski, Larry Crowe | |
| 00:13 | American U. | Joseph Bruski makes the 1st free throw | 45-53 |
| 00:13 | American U. | Joseph Bruski makes the 2nd free throw | 46-53 |
| 00:03 | Nicholls State | Kal Bowden's 3 pointer is rejected by Jeffery Barkley | 46-53 |
| 00:02 | American U. | Lester Tincher snags the defensive board | 46-53 |
| 00:00 | American U. | Lester Tincher misses long on a fullcourt shot | 46-53 |