| Lineup | UL-Monroe | PG - Richard Daly (fresh) SG - Alan Kimball (fresh) SF - Chris Leto (fresh) PF - George Burge (fresh) C - Bobby Sexton (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Nicholls State | PG - Tracy Robinson (fresh) SG - George Redmond (fresh) SF - William Pickering (fresh) PF - Shannon Carlyle (fresh) C - Paul Moore (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | UL-Monroe | George Burge wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | UL-Monroe | UL-Monroe is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 3-2 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Nicholls State | Nicholls State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:42 | UL-Monroe | Bobby Sexton can't finish the layup but the foul's on Shannon Carlyle - foul #1 on Shannon Carlyle, team foul #1 | 0-0 |
| 19:42 | UL-Monroe | Bobby Sexton misses the 1st free throw | 0-0 |
| 19:42 | UL-Monroe | Bobby Sexton makes the 2nd free throw | 1-0 |
| 19:35 | Nicholls State | Paul Moore comes up short on the shot from the right wing | 1-0 |
| 19:34 | UL-Monroe | George Burge snags the defensive board | 1-0 |
| 19:29 | UL-Monroe | Alan Kimball misses short on a 3 pointer from straight away | 1-0 |
| 19:28 | UL-Monroe | Alan Kimball snags the offensive board | 1-0 |
| 19:22 | UL-Monroe | George Burge is called for traveling | 1-0 |
| 19:01 | Nicholls State | Shannon Carlyle scores on a jumper near the basket set up by Tracy Robinson | 1-2 |
| 18:50 | UL-Monroe | Alan Kimball hits a shot from the right side on a nice dish by Richard Daly | 3-2 |
| 18:22 | Nicholls State | Paul Moore clanks a jumpshot from the left wing but he's hacked by Bobby Sexton - foul #1 on Bobby Sexton, team foul #1 | 3-2 |
| 18:22 | Nicholls State | Paul Moore makes the 1st free throw | 3-3 |
| 18:22 | Nicholls State | Paul Moore makes the 2nd free throw | 3-4 |
| 18:01 | UL-Monroe | William Pickering picks off the pass by Alan Kimball | 3-4 |
| 17:57 | Nicholls State | William Pickering lays it in | 3-6 |
| 17:39 | UL-Monroe | Alan Kimball clanks a jump hook in the lane | 3-6 |
| 17:38 | Nicholls State | Shannon Carlyle grabs the defensive rebound | 3-6 |
| 17:22 | Nicholls State | Shannon Carlyle misses the easy layup | 3-6 |
| 17:20 | UL-Monroe | The rebound goes to Alan Kimball | 3-6 |
| 17:00 | UL-Monroe | The short jumper by Alan Kimball is denied by Shannon Carlyle | 3-6 |
| 16:59 | UL-Monroe | George Burge tips it back up and in | 5-6 |
| 16:44 | Nicholls State | Shannon Carlyle is fouled on the floor by George Burge - foul #1 on George Burge, team foul #2 | 5-6 |
| Subs | UL-Monroe | Mark Stine (SF) Chris Leto | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Mark Anderson (SG), James Doughty (SF), Sammy Albaugh (PF) George Redmond, William Pickering, Shannon Carlyle | |
| 16:28 | Nicholls State | Sammy Albaugh misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the right side | 5-6 |
| 16:27 | Nicholls State | Sammy Albaugh can't tip it in | 5-6 |
| 16:26 | UL-Monroe | George Burge grabs the board | 5-6 |
| 16:19 | UL-Monroe | Richard Daly drills a jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Mark Stine and the foul's on Tracy Robinson - foul #1 on Tracy Robinson, team foul #2 | 7-6 |
| Subs | UL-Monroe | | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Kenneth Rogers (SG), William Murdock (C) Tracy Robinson, Paul Moore | |
| 16:19 | UL-Monroe | Richard Daly makes the free throw | 8-6 |
| 16:05 | Nicholls State | James Doughty makes the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line set up by Kenneth Rogers | 8-8 |
| 15:37 | UL-Monroe | Sammy Albaugh is called for the reach on George Burge - foul #1 on Sammy Albaugh, team foul #3 | 8-8 |
| Subs | UL-Monroe | Chris Leto (SF) Mark Stine | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | George Redmond (SG), William Pickering (SF) Kenneth Rogers, James Doughty | |
| Lineup | UL-Monroe | PG - Richard Daly (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Alan Kimball (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SF - Chris Leto (fresh) PF - George Burge (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Bobby Sexton (fairly fresh) 1 pts. | |
| Lineup | Nicholls State | PG - Mark Anderson (fresh) SG - George Redmond (fresh) SF - William Pickering (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Sammy Albaugh (fresh) C - William Murdock (fresh) | |
| 15:17 | UL-Monroe | Bobby Sexton misses badly on a shot from the left side | 8-8 |
| 15:15 | UL-Monroe | Bobby Sexton can't tip it in | 8-8 |
| 15:13 | Nicholls State | William Pickering grabs the defensive rebound | 8-8 |
| 15:08 | Nicholls State | Bobby Sexton denies the turnaround by William Murdock | 8-8 |
| 15:07 | Nicholls State | William Murdock grabs the offensive rebound | 8-8 |
| 14:45 | Nicholls State | William Murdock makes the jump hook near the basket and the foul's on George Burge - foul #2 on George Burge, team foul #3 | 8-10 |
| Subs | UL-Monroe | Arthur West (PF) George Burge | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Tracy Robinson (PG), Paul Moore (C) Mark Anderson, Sammy Albaugh | |
| 14:45 | Nicholls State | William Murdock misses the free throw | 8-10 |
| 14:45 | UL-Monroe | The rebound goes to Bobby Sexton | 8-10 |
| 14:25 | UL-Monroe | Chris Leto is hacked by William Murdock - foul #1 on William Murdock, team foul #4 | 8-10 |
| Subs | UL-Monroe | | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Shannon Carlyle (PF) William Murdock | |
| 14:11 | UL-Monroe | Shannon Carlyle steals it from Richard Daly | 8-10 |
| 14:00 | Nicholls State | Shannon Carlyle is whistled for a charge - foul #2 on Shannon Carlyle, team foul #5 | 8-10 |
| Subs | UL-Monroe | | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Mark Anderson (SF), Sammy Albaugh (PF) William Pickering, Shannon Carlyle | |
| 13:49 | UL-Monroe | Bobby Sexton misses badly on a 3 from the left corner | 8-10 |
| 13:48 | UL-Monroe | Alan Kimball snags the offensive board | 8-10 |
| 13:38 | UL-Monroe | Arthur West knocks in the floater from close range | 10-10 |
| 13:25 | Nicholls State | Paul Moore's layup is rejected by Bobby Sexton | 10-10 |
| 13:23 | Nicholls State | Paul Moore can't tip it in | 10-10 |
| 13:22 | UL-Monroe | Richard Daly grabs the defensive rebound | 10-10 |
| 13:15 | UL-Monroe | Mark Anderson steals the ball from Bobby Sexton | 10-10 |
| 13:02 | Nicholls State | Arthur West blocks the short jumper by Tracy Robinson | 10-10 |
| 13:01 | UL-Monroe | Bobby Sexton grabs the defensive rebound | 10-10 |
| 12:48 | UL-Monroe | Bobby Sexton can't finish the layup | 10-10 |
| 12:47 | Nicholls State | Paul Moore pulls down the rebound | 10-10 |
| 12:29 | Nicholls State | George Redmond can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 10-10 |
| 12:28 | Nicholls State | Paul Moore tips it home | 10-12 |
| 12:22 | UL-Monroe | Sammy Albaugh steals it from Chris Leto | 10-12 |
| 12:12 | Nicholls State | George Redmond makes the fadeaway jumper from the right wing set up by Tracy Robinson | 10-14 |
| 11:55 | UL-Monroe | George Redmond is called for the reach on Alan Kimball - foul #1 on George Redmond, team foul #6 | 10-14 |
| Subs | UL-Monroe | Dewey Kane (PG), Richard Smith (SG), Mark Stine (SF) Richard Daly, Alan Kimball, Chris Leto | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Kenneth Rogers (PG), Ardian Stryjewski (SG), William Pickering (SF), William Murdock (C) Tracy Robinson, George Redmond, Mark Anderson, Paul Moore | |
| 11:47 | UL-Monroe | Mark Stine makes the 3pt shot from the left wing set up by Richard Smith | 13-14 |
| 11:29 | Nicholls State | Bobby Sexton blocks the jumper by Kenneth Rogers | 13-14 |
| 11:28 | Nicholls State | Sammy Albaugh tips it but misses | 13-14 |
| 11:26 | UL-Monroe | Arthur West grabs the board | 13-14 |
| Lineup | UL-Monroe | PG - Dewey Kane (fresh) SG - Richard Smith (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Mark Stine (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Arthur West (fairly fresh) 2 pts. C - Bobby Sexton (tiring) 1 pts. 3 reb. 3 blk. | |
| Lineup | Nicholls State | PG - Kenneth Rogers (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Ardian Stryjewski (fresh) SF - William Pickering (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Sammy Albaugh (fairly fresh) 2 reb. C - William Murdock (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 11:13 | UL-Monroe | Bobby Sexton's pass is intercepted by Ardian Stryjewski | 13-14 |
| 11:08 | Nicholls State | Kenneth Rogers misses short on a fadeaway in the lane but he's hacked by Dewey Kane - foul #1 on Dewey Kane, team foul #4 | 13-14 |
| Subs | UL-Monroe | Peter Austin (PF) Arthur West | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | James Doughty (C) Sammy Albaugh | |
| 11:08 | Nicholls State | Kenneth Rogers makes the 1st free throw | 13-15 |
| 11:08 | Nicholls State | Kenneth Rogers makes the 2nd free throw | 13-16 |
| 10:51 | UL-Monroe | Richard Smith drills a 3pt jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Bobby Sexton | 16-16 |
| 10:33 | Nicholls State | Kenneth Rogers comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 16-16 |
| 10:31 | UL-Monroe | Richard Smith snags the defensive board | 16-16 |
| 10:18 | UL-Monroe | Peter Austin misses short on a jumper from the left block | 16-16 |
| 10:17 | Nicholls State | William Murdock pulls down the rebound | 16-16 |
| 09:54 | Nicholls State | Kenneth Rogers comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 16-16 |
| 09:53 | UL-Monroe | Richard Smith grabs the board | 16-16 |
| 09:47 | UL-Monroe | Mark Stine misses the easy layup but he's hacked by William Pickering - foul #1 on William Pickering, team foul #7 | 16-16 |
| Subs | UL-Monroe | Richard Daly (PG), Alan Kimball (SG), Arthur West (PF) Dewey Kane, Richard Smith, Bobby Sexton | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Tracy Robinson (PG), Mark Anderson (SG), Sammy Albaugh (PF), Paul Moore (C) Kenneth Rogers, Ardian Stryjewski, William Murdock, James Doughty | |
| 09:47 | UL-Monroe | Mark Stine misses the 1st free throw | 16-16 |
| 09:47 | UL-Monroe | Mark Stine makes the 2nd free throw | 17-16 |
| 09:26 | Nicholls State | Mark Anderson is whistled for traveling | 17-16 |
| Subs | UL-Monroe | Chris Leto (SF) Mark Stine | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | George Redmond (SG) William Pickering | |
| 09:11 | UL-Monroe | Alan Kimball lays it in and he's fouled by George Redmond - foul #2 on George Redmond, team foul #8 | 19-16 |
| Subs | UL-Monroe | | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | James Doughty (SF) George Redmond | |
| 09:11 | UL-Monroe | Alan Kimball makes the free throw | 20-16 |
| 08:59 | Nicholls State | Paul Moore misses badly on a 3 from straight away | 20-16 |
| 08:57 | UL-Monroe | Richard Daly grabs the defensive rebound | 20-16 |
| 08:49 | UL-Monroe | Sammy Albaugh swats the short shot by Peter Austin | 20-16 |
| 08:48 | Nicholls State | James Doughty grabs the board | 20-16 |
| 08:41 | Nicholls State | Arthur West is called for the reach on Sammy Albaugh - foul #1 on Arthur West, team foul #5 | 20-16 |
| Subs | UL-Monroe | Bobby Sexton (C) Peter Austin | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | | |
| 08:28 | Nicholls State | Tracy Robinson clanks a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line but he's fouled by Arthur West - foul #2 on Arthur West, team foul #6 | 20-16 |
| Subs | UL-Monroe | Peter Austin (PF) Arthur West | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | William Pickering (SF) James Doughty | |
| 08:28 | Nicholls State | Tracy Robinson makes the 1st free throw | 20-17 |
| 08:28 | Nicholls State | Tracy Robinson makes the 2nd free throw | 20-18 |
| 08:19 | UL-Monroe | Alan Kimball misses the jumpshot from the left wing | 20-18 |
| 08:18 | Nicholls State | Paul Moore pulls down the rebound | 20-18 |
| 07:55 | Nicholls State | Paul Moore misses the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 20-18 |
| 07:54 | UL-Monroe | Peter Austin snags the defensive board | 20-18 |
| 07:49 | UL-Monroe | Richard Daly buries a shot from the left side on a great pass from Chris Leto | 22-18 |
| 07:24 | Nicholls State | Richard Daly steals the ball from William Pickering | 22-18 |
| Lineup | UL-Monroe | PG - Richard Daly (tiring) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Alan Kimball (fairly fresh) 5 pts. SF - Chris Leto (fresh) 1 ast. PF - Peter Austin (fairly fresh) C - Bobby Sexton (tiring) 1 pts. 3 reb. 3 blk. | |
| Lineup | Nicholls State | PG - Tracy Robinson (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Mark Anderson (fresh) SF - William Pickering (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Sammy Albaugh (fairly fresh) 2 reb. C - Paul Moore (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 07:05 | UL-Monroe | Bobby Sexton misses short on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 22-18 |
| 07:03 | Nicholls State | Sammy Albaugh snags the defensive board | 22-18 |
| 06:44 | Nicholls State | Sammy Albaugh misses the fadeaway from the left wing | 22-18 |
| 06:42 | UL-Monroe | Richard Daly grabs the defensive rebound | 22-18 |
| 06:38 | UL-Monroe | Alan Kimball connects on the 3pt jumper from the left corner set up by Chris Leto | 25-18 |
| 06:22 | Nicholls State | Paul Moore misses the fadeaway from the right block but the foul's on Peter Austin - foul #1 on Peter Austin, team foul #7 | 25-18 |
| Subs | UL-Monroe | Richard Smith (SG), Mark Stine (SF) Richard Daly, Chris Leto | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Kenneth Rogers (PG), Ardian Stryjewski (SG), James Doughty (SF), William Murdock (PF) Tracy Robinson, Mark Anderson, William Pickering, Sammy Albaugh | |
| 06:22 | Nicholls State | Paul Moore makes the 1st free throw | 25-19 |
| 06:22 | Nicholls State | Paul Moore makes the 2nd free throw | 25-20 |
| 06:11 | UL-Monroe | Mark Stine clanks a jumper from the free throw line | 25-20 |
| 06:10 | Nicholls State | Paul Moore pulls down the rebound | 25-20 |
| 06:05 | Nicholls State | Kenneth Rogers blows the layup but he's hacked by Alan Kimball - foul #1 on Alan Kimball, team foul #8 | 25-20 |
| 06:05 | Nicholls State | Kenneth Rogers makes the 1st free throw | 25-21 |
| 06:05 | Nicholls State | Kenneth Rogers makes the 2nd free throw | 25-22 |
| 05:50 | UL-Monroe | Alan Kimball hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the free throw line but the foul's on James Doughty - foul #1 on James Doughty, team foul #9 | 25-22 |
| 05:50 | UL-Monroe | Alan Kimball misses the 1st free throw | 25-22 |
| 05:50 | UL-Monroe | Alan Kimball makes the 2nd free throw | 26-22 |
| 05:47 | Nicholls State | Alan Kimball is called for the reach on Kenneth Rogers in the backcourt - foul #2 on Alan Kimball, team foul #9 | 26-22 |
| Subs | UL-Monroe | Dewey Kane (PG) Alan Kimball | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | | |
| 05:47 | Nicholls State | Kenneth Rogers misses the 1st free throw | 26-22 |
| 05:47 | UL-Monroe | Bobby Sexton snags the defensive board | 26-22 |
| 05:40 | UL-Monroe | Ardian Stryjewski steps in front of the Mark Stine pass | 26-22 |
| 05:23 | Nicholls State | Ardian Stryjewski is fouled on the floor by Bobby Sexton - foul #2 on Bobby Sexton, team foul #10 | 26-22 |
| Subs | UL-Monroe | Chris Leto (SF), George Burge (PF) Mark Stine, Bobby Sexton | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | | |
| 05:23 | Nicholls State | Ardian Stryjewski makes the 1st free throw | 26-23 |
| 05:23 | Nicholls State | Ardian Stryjewski makes the 2nd free throw | 26-24 |
| 05:12 | UL-Monroe | Peter Austin is hacked by Paul Moore - foul #1 on Paul Moore, team foul #10 | 26-24 |
| 05:12 | UL-Monroe | Peter Austin misses the 1st free throw | 26-24 |
| 05:12 | UL-Monroe | Peter Austin makes the 2nd free throw | 27-24 |
| 04:59 | Nicholls State | Ardian Stryjewski hits a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 27-27 |
| 04:35 | UL-Monroe | Richard Smith misses the 3 from the left wing | 27-27 |
| 04:34 | UL-Monroe | Chris Leto tips it home | 29-27 |
| 04:14 | Nicholls State | Ardian Stryjewski misses badly on a driving attempt in the paint but he's fouled by Peter Austin - foul #2 on Peter Austin, team foul #11 | 29-27 |
| Subs | UL-Monroe | Arthur West (C) Peter Austin | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Tracy Robinson (PG), William Pickering (SF) Kenneth Rogers, Paul Moore | |
| 04:14 | Nicholls State | Ardian Stryjewski misses the 1st free throw | 29-27 |
| 04:14 | Nicholls State | Ardian Stryjewski makes the 2nd free throw | 29-28 |
| 03:51 | UL-Monroe | Arthur West misses long on a jump hook from the left block | 29-28 |
| 03:50 | Nicholls State | The rebound goes to William Pickering | 29-28 |
| 03:46 | Nicholls State | William Murdock clanks a shot from the right wing | 29-28 |
| 03:45 | UL-Monroe | The rebound goes to Dewey Kane | 29-28 |
| 03:41 | UL-Monroe | William Murdock picks off the pass by Chris Leto | 29-28 |
| 03:36 | Nicholls State | Ardian Stryjewski connects on the 3 pointer from straight away on a nice dish by Tracy Robinson | 29-31 |
| 03:27 | UL-Monroe | Richard Smith is fouled on the floor by William Murdock - foul #2 on William Murdock, team foul #11 | 29-31 |
| Subs | UL-Monroe | Richard Daly (PG), Mark Stine (SF), Bobby Sexton (C) Dewey Kane, Chris Leto, Arthur West | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | George Redmond (SG), Shannon Carlyle (PF), Sammy Albaugh (C) Ardian Stryjewski, William Murdock, James Doughty | |
| 03:27 | UL-Monroe | Richard Smith makes the 1st free throw | 30-31 |
| 03:27 | UL-Monroe | Richard Smith misses the 2nd free throw | 30-31 |
| 03:27 | Nicholls State | Shannon Carlyle grabs the defensive rebound | 30-31 |
| 03:03 | Nicholls State | Sammy Albaugh comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 30-31 |
| 03:01 | UL-Monroe | Richard Daly grabs the defensive rebound | 30-31 |
| Lineup | UL-Monroe | PG - Richard Daly (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Richard Smith (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Mark Stine (fresh) 4 pts. PF - George Burge (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Bobby Sexton (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 4 reb. 3 blk. | |
| Lineup | Nicholls State | PG - Tracy Robinson (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - George Redmond (fresh) 2 pts. SF - William Pickering (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Shannon Carlyle (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Sammy Albaugh (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 02:44 | UL-Monroe | George Redmond steps in front of the Richard Smith pass | 30-31 |
| 02:35 | Nicholls State | Sammy Albaugh misses the jumper from the right wing but he's fouled by Bobby Sexton - foul #3 on Bobby Sexton, team foul #12 | 30-31 |
| Subs | UL-Monroe | Alan Kimball (SG), Arthur West (C) Richard Smith, Bobby Sexton | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | | |
| 02:35 | Nicholls State | Sammy Albaugh misses the 1st free throw | 30-31 |
| 02:35 | Nicholls State | Sammy Albaugh makes the 2nd free throw | 30-32 |
| 02:26 | UL-Monroe | Alan Kimball misses badly on a 3 from the right wing | 30-32 |
| 02:25 | Nicholls State | The rebound goes to William Pickering | 30-32 |
| 01:56 | Nicholls State | Tracy Robinson misses badly on a shot from the free throw line | 30-32 |
| 01:55 | UL-Monroe | Mark Stine gets the rebound | 30-32 |
| 01:48 | UL-Monroe | Alan Kimball connects on the jump hook from the right block on a great pass from Richard Daly | 32-32 |
| 01:29 | Nicholls State | Tracy Robinson scores on a shot from the free throw line | 32-34 |
| 01:15 | UL-Monroe | George Burge is fouled on the floor by Shannon Carlyle - foul #3 on Shannon Carlyle, team foul #12 | 32-34 |
| Subs | UL-Monroe | Dewey Kane (PG), Chris Leto (SF) Richard Daly, Mark Stine | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Mark Anderson (PG), James Doughty (SF), Paul Moore (C) Tracy Robinson, William Pickering, Shannon Carlyle | |
| 01:15 | UL-Monroe | George Burge makes the 1st free throw | 33-34 |
| 01:15 | UL-Monroe | George Burge makes the 2nd free throw | 34-34 |
| 00:49 | Nicholls State | James Doughty misses badly on a 3pt shot from straight away | 34-34 |
| 00:48 | Nicholls State | Sammy Albaugh gets the offensive rebound | 34-34 |
| 00:42 | Nicholls State | Paul Moore knocks in the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 34-37 |
| 00:27 | UL-Monroe | Paul Moore steals the ball from Alan Kimball | 34-37 |
| 00:03 | Nicholls State | Mark Anderson can't connect on a driving attempt near the basket | 34-37 |
| 00:02 | Nicholls State | Sammy Albaugh tips it back up and in | 34-39 |
| 00:00 | UL-Monroe | Chris Leto misses long on a fullcourt shot | 34-39 |