| Lineup | Northwestern State | PG - Oscar Stanton (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Charles Jeffries (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SF - James Payne (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - George Brown (fresh) 2 pts. 2 stl. C - Larry Preston (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Nicholls State | PG - Tracy Robinson (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - George Redmond (fresh) 5 pts. SF - William Pickering (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Shannon Carlyle (fresh) 2 pts. C - Paul Moore (fresh) 4 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Northwestern State | James Payne inbounds the ball | 35-39 |
| Game Plan | Northwestern State | Northwestern State is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Nicholls State | Nicholls State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:49 | Northwestern State | William Pickering picks off the pass by George Brown | 35-39 |
| 19:33 | Nicholls State | Tracy Robinson is open and scores on a jumper from the left wing | 35-41 |
| 19:28 | Northwestern State | Oscar Stanton's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 35-41 |
| 19:12 | Nicholls State | Tracy Robinson clanks a fadeaway jumper from the left side but he's hacked by Oscar Stanton - foul #1 on Oscar Stanton, team foul #1 | 35-41 |
| 19:12 | Nicholls State | Tracy Robinson misses the 1st free throw | 35-41 |
| 19:12 | Nicholls State | Tracy Robinson makes the 2nd free throw | 35-42 |
| 19:05 | Northwestern State | James Payne drills a 3 from the right wing on a nice dish by Oscar Stanton | 38-42 |
| 19:02 | Nicholls State | Charles Jeffries is called for the reach on George Redmond in the backcourt - foul #3 on Charles Jeffries, team foul #2 | 38-42 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Glen Gilbert (SG) Charles Jeffries | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | | |
| 18:40 | Nicholls State | William Pickering misses badly on a turnaround near the basket but he's hacked by James Payne - foul #2 on James Payne, team foul #3 | 38-42 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Robert Long (SG), Nick Smith (C) James Payne, Larry Preston | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Sammy Albaugh (PF) Shannon Carlyle | |
| 18:40 | Nicholls State | William Pickering makes the 1st free throw | 38-43 |
| 18:40 | Nicholls State | William Pickering makes the 2nd free throw | 38-44 |
| 18:20 | Northwestern State | Robert Long misses the floater from the left side | 38-44 |
| 18:19 | Northwestern State | Nick Smith grabs the offensive rebound | 38-44 |
| 18:05 | Northwestern State | Oscar Stanton is fouled on the floor by Tracy Robinson - foul #1 on Tracy Robinson, team foul #1 | 38-44 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Ernest Gama (PF), Thomas Abell (C) Oscar Stanton, George Brown | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Mark Anderson (PG), Kenneth Rogers (SG), James Doughty (SF), William Murdock (C) Tracy Robinson, George Redmond, William Pickering, Paul Moore | |
| 17:44 | Northwestern State | Robert Long's floater is knocked away by Mark Anderson | 38-44 |
| 17:43 | Northwestern State | Glen Gilbert gets the offensive rebound | 38-44 |
| 17:22 | Northwestern State | Glen Gilbert hits the finger roll | 40-44 |
| 17:01 | Nicholls State | Sammy Albaugh can't finish the layup but he's fouled by Thomas Abell - foul #3 on Thomas Abell, team foul #4 | 40-44 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | William Moulton (SG), James Payne (SF), Larry Preston (C) Glen Gilbert, Ernest Gama, Thomas Abell | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Shannon Carlyle (PF) William Murdock | |
| 17:01 | Nicholls State | Sammy Albaugh makes the 1st free throw | 40-45 |
| 17:01 | Nicholls State | Sammy Albaugh misses the 2nd free throw | 40-45 |
| 17:01 | Northwestern State | Larry Preston gets the rebound | 40-45 |
| 16:43 | Northwestern State | Sammy Albaugh blocks the short jumper by William Moulton | 40-45 |
| 16:41 | Nicholls State | Mark Anderson snags the defensive board | 40-45 |
| 16:29 | Nicholls State | Nick Smith denies the turnaround by Kenneth Rogers | 40-45 |
| 16:28 | Nicholls State | Shannon Carlyle tips it back up and in | 40-47 |
| 16:18 | Northwestern State | Robert Long is called for 10 seconds | 40-47 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Oscar Stanton (PG), George Brown (PF) Robert Long, Nick Smith | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Tracy Robinson (PG), George Redmond (SG), William Pickering (SF), Paul Moore (C) Mark Anderson, Kenneth Rogers, James Doughty, Sammy Albaugh | |
| 16:05 | Nicholls State | James Payne steals it from Tracy Robinson | 40-47 |
| 15:46 | Northwestern State | Larry Preston misses the driving attempt from the baseline | 40-47 |
| 15:44 | Nicholls State | Paul Moore snags the defensive board | 40-47 |
| Lineup | Northwestern State | PG - Oscar Stanton (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - William Moulton (fairly fresh) SF - James Payne (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - George Brown (fresh) 2 pts. 2 stl. C - Larry Preston (fairly fresh) 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Nicholls State | PG - Tracy Robinson (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SG - George Redmond (fresh) 5 pts. SF - William Pickering (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. PF - Shannon Carlyle (fairly fresh) 4 pts. C - Paul Moore (fresh) 4 pts. 8 reb. | |
| 15:39 | Nicholls State | William Moulton is called for the reach on George Redmond - foul #1 on William Moulton, team foul #5 | 40-47 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Charles Jeffries (SG), Ernest Gama (SF), Thomas Abell (C) William Moulton, James Payne, Larry Preston | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | William Murdock (PF) Shannon Carlyle | |
| 15:19 | Nicholls State | Paul Moore misses the shot from the right block | 40-47 |
| 15:17 | Northwestern State | Oscar Stanton grabs the defensive rebound | 40-47 |
| 15:12 | Northwestern State | Charles Jeffries is fouled on the floor by George Redmond - foul #2 on George Redmond, team foul #2 | 40-47 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | James Payne (SF) George Brown | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Kenneth Rogers (SG), Mark Anderson (SF) George Redmond, William Pickering | |
| 14:59 | Northwestern State | James Payne's pass is intercepted by Mark Anderson | 40-47 |
| 14:43 | Nicholls State | Tracy Robinson misses long on an open fadeaway from the right side | 40-47 |
| 14:42 | Northwestern State | Thomas Abell grabs the board | 40-47 |
| 14:31 | Northwestern State | James Payne misses the jumper from the left wing | 40-47 |
| 14:30 | Northwestern State | Thomas Abell gets the offensive rebound | 40-47 |
| 14:10 | Northwestern State | Ernest Gama is whistled for a carry | 40-47 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Robert Long (PG), William Moulton (SG), Glen Gilbert (SF), Nick Smith (PF), Larry Preston (C) Oscar Stanton, Charles Jeffries, James Payne, Ernest Gama, Thomas Abell | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Matthew Wolff (PG), George Redmond (SG), James Doughty (SF), Shannon Carlyle (PF), Sammy Albaugh (C) Tracy Robinson, Kenneth Rogers, Mark Anderson, William Murdock, Paul Moore | |
| 13:43 | Nicholls State | James Doughty misses short on a 3pt shot from straight away | 40-47 |
| 13:41 | Northwestern State | Nick Smith snags the defensive board | 40-47 |
| 13:31 | Northwestern State | Glen Gilbert dunks the ball on a great pass from Robert Long | 42-47 |
| 13:12 | Nicholls State | Shannon Carlyle misses the dunk | 42-47 |
| 13:10 | Northwestern State | Nick Smith snags the defensive board | 42-47 |
| 13:03 | Northwestern State | Glen Gilbert hits a jump hook near the basket on a great pass from William Moulton | 44-47 |
| 13:00 | Nicholls State | Nick Smith picks off the pass by Matthew Wolff in the backcourt | 44-47 |
| 12:46 | Northwestern State | Nick Smith hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 44-47 |
| 12:45 | Nicholls State | Sammy Albaugh pulls down the rebound | 44-47 |
| 12:26 | Nicholls State | George Redmond hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 44-47 |
| 12:24 | Nicholls State | James Doughty grabs the offensive rebound | 44-47 |
| 12:09 | Nicholls State | Nick Smith is called for the reach on Matthew Wolff - foul #1 on Nick Smith, team foul #6 | 44-47 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Oscar Stanton (PG), Charles Jeffries (SG), James Payne (SF), George Brown (PF), John Phelan (C) Robert Long, William Moulton, Glen Gilbert, Nick Smith, Larry Preston | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Tracy Robinson (PG), Mark Anderson (SG), William Pickering (SF), William Murdock (PF), Paul Moore (C) Matthew Wolff, George Redmond, James Doughty, Shannon Carlyle, Sammy Albaugh | |
| 11:54 | Nicholls State | Mark Anderson misses badly on a jumpshot from the free throw line but he's hacked by Charles Jeffries - foul #4 on Charles Jeffries, team foul #7 | 44-47 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Glen Gilbert (SG) Charles Jeffries | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | | |
| 11:54 | Nicholls State | Mark Anderson makes the 1st free throw | 44-48 |
| 11:54 | Nicholls State | Mark Anderson makes the 2nd free throw | 44-49 |
| 11:45 | Northwestern State | George Brown misses long on a floater from the free throw line | 44-49 |
| 11:43 | Nicholls State | William Murdock grabs the board | 44-49 |
| Lineup | Northwestern State | PG - Oscar Stanton (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Glen Gilbert (fairly fresh) 10 pts. SF - James Payne (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - George Brown (fresh) 2 pts. 2 stl. C - John Phelan (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Nicholls State | PG - Tracy Robinson (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SG - Mark Anderson (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - William Pickering (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. PF - William Murdock (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - Paul Moore (fresh) 4 pts. 8 reb. | |
| 11:25 | Nicholls State | Paul Moore hits a driving attempt in the lane set up by Mark Anderson | 44-51 |
| 11:09 | Northwestern State | William Murdock swats the short shot by Glen Gilbert | 44-51 |
| 11:08 | Nicholls State | Tracy Robinson pulls down the rebound | 44-51 |
| 10:47 | Nicholls State | Mark Anderson clanks a fadeaway from the left side | 44-51 |
| 10:46 | Nicholls State | Paul Moore tips it in | 44-53 |
| 10:28 | Northwestern State | John Phelan's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 44-53 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Robert Long (SG), Nick Smith (SF), Ernest Gama (PF), Thomas Abell (C) Glen Gilbert, James Payne, George Brown, John Phelan | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Matthew Wolff (PG), Kenneth Rogers (SG), Ardian Stryjewski (SF), Sammy Albaugh (PF) Tracy Robinson, Mark Anderson, William Pickering, William Murdock | |
| 10:09 | Nicholls State | Paul Moore hits a driving attempt from the baseline set up by Matthew Wolff | 44-55 |
| 09:50 | Northwestern State | Ernest Gama misses the 3 from the right corner | 44-55 |
| 09:49 | Nicholls State | Paul Moore grabs the defensive rebound | 44-55 |
| 09:33 | Nicholls State | Paul Moore scores on a floater from the right wing | 44-57 |
| 09:27 | Northwestern State | Paul Moore swats the shot by Ernest Gama | 44-57 |
| 09:25 | Northwestern State | Nick Smith grabs the offensive rebound | 44-57 |
| 09:18 | Northwestern State | Robert Long buries a floater in the lane on a great pass from Oscar Stanton | 46-57 |
| 08:53 | Nicholls State | Paul Moore makes the fadeaway from close range on a nice dish by Matthew Wolff | 46-59 |
| 08:40 | Northwestern State | Nick Smith double dribbles | 46-59 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | James Payne (SF), George Brown (PF), Larry Preston (C) Nick Smith, Ernest Gama, Thomas Abell | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Tracy Robinson (PG), George Redmond (SG), William Pickering (SF), Shannon Carlyle (PF), William Murdock (C) Matthew Wolff, Kenneth Rogers, Ardian Stryjewski, Sammy Albaugh, Paul Moore | |
| 08:11 | Nicholls State | Tracy Robinson hits the front of the rim on the shot from the right wing | 46-59 |
| 08:09 | Nicholls State | George Redmond tips it but misses | 46-59 |
| 08:08 | Northwestern State | Robert Long pulls down the rebound | 46-59 |
| 07:47 | Northwestern State | Robert Long is hacked by Shannon Carlyle - foul #2 on Shannon Carlyle, team foul #3 | 46-59 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | William Moulton (PG), Charles Jeffries (SG), Nick Smith (SF) Oscar Stanton, Robert Long, James Payne | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | James Doughty (C) Shannon Carlyle | |
| 07:35 | Northwestern State | Nick Smith misses badly on a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 46-59 |
| 07:34 | Nicholls State | William Pickering snags the defensive board | 46-59 |
| Lineup | Northwestern State | PG - William Moulton (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Charles Jeffries (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. 4 pf. SF - Nick Smith (fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. PF - George Brown (fresh) 2 pts. 2 stl. C - Larry Preston (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Nicholls State | PG - Tracy Robinson (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SG - George Redmond (fresh) 5 pts. SF - William Pickering (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. PF - William Murdock (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. C - James Doughty (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 07:30 | Nicholls State | Tracy Robinson travels in the backcourt | 46-59 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | James Payne (SF) Larry Preston | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Mark Anderson (PG) Tracy Robinson | |
| 07:13 | Northwestern State | Nick Smith clanks a 3pt shot from the left wing | 46-59 |
| 07:11 | Northwestern State | William Moulton tips it back up and in | 48-59 |
| 07:04 | Nicholls State | William Pickering is by himself and knocks in the floater in the paint | 48-61 |
| 06:55 | Northwestern State | James Payne misses short on a runner from the baseline but he's hacked by Mark Anderson - foul #3 on Mark Anderson, team foul #4 | 48-61 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Glen Gilbert (PG), Ernest Gama (PF) William Moulton, George Brown | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Kenneth Rogers (SG), Shannon Carlyle (PF), Paul Moore (C) George Redmond, William Pickering, William Murdock | |
| 06:55 | Northwestern State | James Payne makes the 1st free throw | 49-61 |
| 06:55 | Northwestern State | James Payne makes the 2nd free throw | 50-61 |
| 06:33 | Nicholls State | Paul Moore makes the runner from close range set up by Kenneth Rogers | 50-63 |
| 06:14 | Northwestern State | Ernest Gama is denied on a layup by Shannon Carlyle | 50-63 |
| 06:13 | Northwestern State | Nick Smith gets the offensive rebound | 50-63 |
| 05:56 | Northwestern State | Ernest Gama hits the finger roll | 52-63 |
| 05:52 | Nicholls State | Paul Moore is fouled in the backcourt by Glen Gilbert - foul #3 on Glen Gilbert, team foul #8 | 52-63 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Robert Long (PG), William Moulton (SG), John Phelan (PF), Larry Preston (C) Glen Gilbert, Charles Jeffries, Ernest Gama, Nick Smith | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Tracy Robinson (PG), Ardian Stryjewski (SF), Sammy Albaugh (PF) Mark Anderson, James Doughty, Shannon Carlyle | |
| 05:52 | Nicholls State | Paul Moore misses the 1st free throw | 52-63 |
| 05:52 | Nicholls State | Ardian Stryjewski pulls down the offensive rebound | 52-63 |
| 05:26 | Nicholls State | Tracy Robinson is open but comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 52-63 |
| 05:24 | Nicholls State | Paul Moore gets the offensive rebound | 52-63 |
| 05:17 | Nicholls State | Kenneth Rogers misses short on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 52-63 |
| 05:15 | Nicholls State | Paul Moore grabs the offensive rebound | 52-63 |
| 05:04 | Nicholls State | Paul Moore is open but comes up short on the jumpshot from the free throw line | 52-63 |
| 05:03 | Nicholls State | Ardian Stryjewski snags the offensive board | 52-63 |
| 04:53 | Nicholls State | Tracy Robinson comes up short on the 3 from the left wing | 52-63 |
| 04:52 | Northwestern State | The rebound goes to John Phelan | 52-63 |
| 04:32 | Northwestern State | Ardian Stryjewski steps in front of the Robert Long pass | 52-63 |
| 04:28 | Nicholls State | Tracy Robinson hits the finger roll set up by Ardian Stryjewski | 52-65 |
| Game Plan | Northwestern State | Northwestern State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Nicholls State | Nicholls State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 04:19 | Northwestern State | Tracy Robinson steals it from Robert Long | 52-65 |
| 04:19 | Nicholls State | Nicholls State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 52-65 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Oscar Stanton (PG), Charles Jeffries (SG), Glen Gilbert (SF), George Brown (PF) Robert Long, William Moulton, James Payne, John Phelan | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | George Redmond (SG), William Pickering (SF), Shannon Carlyle (PF) Kenneth Rogers, Ardian Stryjewski, Paul Moore | |
| Game Plan | Northwestern State | Northwestern State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Nicholls State | Nicholls State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| 03:55 | Nicholls State | William Pickering can't finish the uncontested layup | 52-65 |
| 03:53 | Northwestern State | George Brown pulls down the rebound | 52-65 |
| Game Plan | Northwestern State | Northwestern State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Nicholls State | Nicholls State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 03:47 | Northwestern State | Glen Gilbert scores on a jump hook from the left block on a nice dish by George Brown and he's fouled by Shannon Carlyle - foul #3 on Shannon Carlyle, team foul #5 | 54-65 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Nick Smith (C) Larry Preston | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | | |
| 03:47 | Northwestern State | Glen Gilbert makes the free throw | 55-65 |
| Game Plan | Northwestern State | Northwestern State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Nicholls State | Nicholls State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 03:42 | Nicholls State | William Pickering is hacked by Charles Jeffries in the backcourt - foul #5 on Charles Jeffries, team foul #9 | 55-65 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Robert Long (SG) Charles Jeffries | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | | |
| 03:42 | Nicholls State | William Pickering makes the 1st free throw | 55-66 |
| 03:42 | Nicholls State | William Pickering makes the 2nd free throw | 55-67 |
| 03:33 | Northwestern State | Robert Long buries a floater in the paint | 57-67 |
| Lineup | Northwestern State | PG - Oscar Stanton (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - Robert Long (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SF - Glen Gilbert (fresh) 13 pts. 3 pf. PF - George Brown (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. C - Nick Smith (fresh) 10 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Nicholls State | PG - Tracy Robinson (fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. SG - George Redmond (fresh) 5 pts. SF - William Pickering (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. PF - Shannon Carlyle (fresh) 4 pts. 3 pf. C - Sammy Albaugh (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 03:13 | Nicholls State | George Redmond can't connect on a fadeaway in the paint | 57-67 |
| 03:11 | Northwestern State | George Brown grabs the board | 57-67 |
| 02:56 | Northwestern State | George Brown scores on a shot from the baseline on a great pass from Glen Gilbert and he's hacked by William Pickering - foul #1 on William Pickering, team foul #6 | 59-67 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | William Moulton (SG), Thomas Abell (C) Oscar Stanton, Glen Gilbert | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Mark Anderson (PG), William Murdock (PF), James Doughty (C) Tracy Robinson, Shannon Carlyle, Sammy Albaugh | |
| 02:56 | Northwestern State | George Brown makes the free throw | 60-67 |
| Game Plan | Northwestern State | Northwestern State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Nicholls State | Nicholls State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 02:51 | Nicholls State | William Moulton steals the ball from George Redmond in the backcourt | 60-67 |
| 02:51 | Northwestern State | Northwestern State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 60-67 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Glen Gilbert (PG), Larry Preston (C) William Moulton, Thomas Abell | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Tracy Robinson (PG), Sammy Albaugh (PF) Mark Anderson, James Doughty | |
| Game Plan | Northwestern State | Northwestern State is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Nicholls State | Nicholls State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 02:37 | Northwestern State | Nick Smith misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 60-67 |
| 02:36 | Nicholls State | William Murdock snags the defensive board | 60-67 |
| 02:36 | Nicholls State | Nicholls State calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 60-67 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Oscar Stanton (PG), James Payne (SF) Robert Long, Nick Smith | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Shannon Carlyle (PF), Paul Moore (C) Sammy Albaugh, William Murdock | |
| 02:29 | Nicholls State | Shannon Carlyle can't connect on a jumpshot from the right wing | 60-67 |
| 02:27 | Nicholls State | Paul Moore misses the tip | 60-67 |
| 02:26 | Northwestern State | James Payne snags the defensive board | 60-67 |
| 02:11 | Northwestern State | James Payne lays it up and in set up by Oscar Stanton | 62-67 |
| 01:51 | Nicholls State | William Pickering buries a runner near the basket | 62-69 |
| 01:35 | Northwestern State | James Payne comes up short on the fadeaway from the left wing | 62-69 |
| 01:33 | Nicholls State | Paul Moore grabs the board | 62-69 |
| 01:29 | Nicholls State | Tracy Robinson throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 62-69 |
| 01:21 | Northwestern State | George Brown is fouled on the floor by Shannon Carlyle - foul #4 on Shannon Carlyle, team foul #7 | 62-69 |
| 01:21 | Northwestern State | George Brown misses the 1st free throw | 62-69 |
| 01:21 | Nicholls State | Paul Moore grabs the defensive rebound | 62-69 |
| 00:57 | Nicholls State | George Redmond is wide open but clanks a shot from the right wing | 62-69 |
| 00:56 | Nicholls State | William Pickering tips it home | 62-71 |
| Game Plan | Northwestern State | Northwestern State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Nicholls State | Nicholls State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:51 | Northwestern State | Glen Gilbert knocks in the 3 from the left wing on a nice dish by James Payne | 65-71 |
| Game Plan | Northwestern State | Northwestern State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Nicholls State | Nicholls State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:48 | Nicholls State | Oscar Stanton is called for the reach on Tracy Robinson in the backcourt - foul #2 on Oscar Stanton, team foul #10 | 65-71 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Mark Anderson (SF), James Doughty (C) William Pickering, Paul Moore | |
| 00:48 | Nicholls State | Tracy Robinson makes the 1st free throw | 65-72 |
| 00:48 | Nicholls State | Tracy Robinson misses the 2nd free throw | 65-72 |
| 00:48 | Northwestern State | George Brown pulls down the rebound | 65-72 |
| Game Plan | Northwestern State | Northwestern State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Nicholls State | Nicholls State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:43 | Northwestern State | Glen Gilbert misses short on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 65-72 |
| 00:41 | Nicholls State | James Doughty snags the defensive board | 65-72 |
| 00:41 | Nicholls State | Nicholls State calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 65-72 |
| 00:39 | Nicholls State | James Doughty is hacked by Oscar Stanton in the backcourt - foul #3 on Oscar Stanton, team foul #11 | 65-72 |
| 00:39 | Nicholls State | James Doughty makes the 1st free throw | 65-73 |
| 00:39 | Nicholls State | James Doughty makes the 2nd free throw | 65-74 |
| Game Plan | Northwestern State | Northwestern State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Nicholls State | Nicholls State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:34 | Northwestern State | Larry Preston clanks a 3 pointer from the right corner | 65-74 |
| 00:32 | Northwestern State | George Brown gets the offensive rebound | 65-74 |
| 00:30 | Northwestern State | Glen Gilbert misses short on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 65-74 |
| 00:29 | Nicholls State | Shannon Carlyle grabs the defensive rebound | 65-74 |
| 00:29 | Nicholls State | Nicholls State calls a full timeout (2 :30 remaining) | 65-74 |
| Game Plan | Northwestern State | Northwestern 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) | |
| 00:28 | Nicholls State | Oscar Stanton is called for the reach on Mark Anderson in the backcourt - foul #4 on Oscar Stanton, team foul #12 | 65-74 |
| 00:28 | Nicholls State | Mark Anderson makes the 1st free throw | 65-75 |
| 00:28 | Nicholls State | Mark Anderson makes the 2nd free throw | 65-76 |
| 00:22 | Northwestern State | George Brown clanks a shot from close range but he's hacked by Shannon Carlyle - foul #5 on Shannon Carlyle, team foul #8 | 65-76 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Robert Long (SG), Nick Smith (SF), Thomas Abell (C) Oscar Stanton, James Payne, Larry Preston | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Kenneth Rogers (SG), Sammy Albaugh (PF), William Murdock (C) Tracy Robinson, George Redmond, Shannon Carlyle | |
| 00:22 | Northwestern State | George Brown makes the 1st free throw | 66-76 |
| 00:22 | Northwestern State | George Brown makes the 2nd free throw | 67-76 |
| 00:20 | Nicholls State | Mark Anderson is fouled in the backcourt by Glen Gilbert - foul #4 on Glen Gilbert, team foul #13 | 67-76 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Oscar Stanton (PG), James Payne (SF), Larry Preston (C) Robert Long, Nick Smith, Thomas Abell | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Tracy Robinson (PG), George Redmond (SG), Paul Moore (C) Kenneth Rogers, Sammy Albaugh, William Murdock | |
| 00:20 | Nicholls State | Mark Anderson makes the 1st free throw | 67-77 |
| 00:20 | Nicholls State | Mark Anderson makes the 2nd free throw | 67-78 |
| 00:15 | Northwestern State | James Doughty is called for the reach on Oscar Stanton - foul #2 on James Doughty, team foul #9 | 67-78 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Robert Long (SG), Nick Smith (PF), Thomas Abell (C) James Payne, George Brown, Larry Preston | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Kenneth Rogers (SG), Sammy Albaugh (PF), William Murdock (C) Tracy Robinson, George Redmond, Paul Moore | |
| 00:15 | Northwestern State | Oscar Stanton makes the 1st free throw | 68-78 |
| 00:15 | Northwestern State | Oscar Stanton makes the 2nd free throw | 69-78 |
| 00:12 | Nicholls State | Kenneth Rogers is hacked by Oscar Stanton in the backcourt - foul #5 on Oscar Stanton, team foul #14 | 69-78 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | James Payne (SF), George Brown (PF), Larry Preston (C) Oscar Stanton, Nick Smith, Thomas Abell | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Tracy Robinson (PG), Paul Moore (C) Sammy Albaugh, William Murdock | |
| 00:12 | Nicholls State | Kenneth Rogers makes the 1st free throw | 69-79 |
| 00:12 | Nicholls State | Kenneth Rogers makes the 2nd free throw | 69-80 |
| 00:06 | Northwestern State | George Brown is called for a charge - foul #1 on George Brown, team foul #15 | 69-80 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Nick Smith (SF), Ernest Gama (PF), Thomas Abell (C) James Payne, George Brown, Larry Preston | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Ardian Stryjewski (SF), Sammy Albaugh (C) Tracy Robinson, Paul Moore | |
| Game Plan | Northwestern State | Northwestern State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Nicholls State | Nicholls State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:00 | Nicholls State | Mark Anderson runs out the clock | 69-80 |