| Lineup | Northwestern State | PG - Joseph Hopson (fresh) 4 pts. SG - Lester Sullivan (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Gregory Buswell (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Luis Slater (fresh) 2 pts. C - Barry Satterlee (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Nicholls State | PG - Blake Perkins (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - Anthony White (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - John Nunn (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Brandon Chapman (fresh) 4 pts. C - James Lewis (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 20:00 | Northwestern State | Gregory Buswell inbounds the ball | 34-39 |
| 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 (+2) | |
| 19:58 | Northwestern State | Blake Perkins steals the ball from Joseph Hopson in the backcourt | 34-39 |
| 19:57 | Nicholls State | Blake Perkins hits the finger roll | 34-41 |
| 19:40 | Northwestern State | Joseph Hopson drills a 3pt jumper from the right wing set up by Lester Sullivan | 37-41 |
| 19:24 | Nicholls State | John Nunn misses the lay-in | 37-41 |
| 19:23 | Nicholls State | John Nunn pulls down the offensive rebound | 37-41 |
| 19:01 | Nicholls State | James Lewis misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 37-41 |
| 18:59 | Northwestern State | The rebound goes to Luis Slater | 37-41 |
| 18:53 | Northwestern State | Joseph Hopson connects on the 3pt jumper from the left corner set up by Lester Sullivan | 40-41 |
| 18:34 | Nicholls State | Anthony White connects on the 3 pointer from the right corner on a nice dish by James Lewis | 40-44 |
| 18:05 | Northwestern State | Barry Satterlee lays it up and in set up by Lester Sullivan | 42-44 |
| 17:42 | Nicholls State | John Nunn lays it in on a nice dish by Brandon Chapman and he's hacked by Gregory Buswell - foul #2 on Gregory Buswell, team foul #1 | 42-46 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Paul Whitten (PG), Jimmy Ashton (SG), Stanley Cabot (SF), Michael Jones (PF), David Mattson (C) Joseph Hopson, Lester Sullivan, Gregory Buswell, Luis Slater, Barry Satterlee | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Paul Luczak (PG), Michael Shreve (SG), Richard Webb (PF), Daniel Williams (C) Blake Perkins, Anthony White, Brandon Chapman, James Lewis | |
| 17:42 | Nicholls State | John Nunn makes the free throw | 42-47 |
| 17:34 | Northwestern State | David Mattson buries a jump hook from close range on a great pass from Paul Whitten | 44-47 |
| 17:13 | Nicholls State | Michael Shreve comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 44-47 |
| 17:12 | Nicholls State | Daniel Williams tips it in | 44-49 |
| 16:52 | Northwestern State | John Nunn takes the ball from Michael Jones | 44-49 |
| 16:37 | Nicholls State | Daniel Williams can't connect on a runner in the lane | 44-49 |
| 16:36 | Northwestern State | Michael Jones pulls down the rebound | 44-49 |
| 16:30 | Northwestern State | Stanley Cabot is whistled for traveling | 44-49 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Anthony White (SG) John Nunn | |
| 16:06 | Nicholls State | Daniel Williams clanks a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 44-49 |
| 16:04 | Northwestern State | David Mattson pulls down the rebound | 44-49 |
| 15:46 | Northwestern State | Paul Luczak is called for the reach on Stanley Cabot - foul #2 on Paul Luczak, team foul #1 | 44-49 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Charles Sorrels (PG), Lester Sullivan (SG), Gregory Buswell (SF), Luis Slater (PF), Barry Satterlee (C) Paul Whitten, Jimmy Ashton, Stanley Cabot, Michael Jones, David Mattson | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Zachary Moore (PG), John Nunn (SF), Brandon Chapman (PF), James Lewis (C) Paul Luczak, Michael Shreve, Richard Webb, Daniel Williams | |
| Lineup | Northwestern State | PG - Charles Sorrels (fresh) 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Lester Sullivan (fresh) 6 pts. 4 ast. SF - Gregory Buswell (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Luis Slater (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Barry Satterlee (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Nicholls State | PG - Zachary Moore (fresh) 8 pts. 3 pf. SG - Anthony White (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - John Nunn (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. PF - Brandon Chapman (fresh) 4 pts. C - James Lewis (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 15:37 | Northwestern State | Lester Sullivan misses short on a jumper from the left side | 44-49 |
| 15:35 | Nicholls State | John Nunn grabs the defensive rebound | 44-49 |
| 15:30 | Nicholls State | Gregory Buswell is called for the reach on James Lewis in the backcourt - foul #3 on Gregory Buswell, team foul #2 | 44-49 |
| 15:17 | Nicholls State | Anthony White comes up short on the fadeaway from the left side but he's fouled by Luis Slater - foul #2 on Luis Slater, team foul #3 | 44-49 |
| 15:17 | Nicholls State | Anthony White makes the 1st free throw | 44-50 |
| 15:17 | Nicholls State | Anthony White makes the 2nd free throw | 44-51 |
| 15:01 | Northwestern State | Luis Slater hits a jumper near the basket set up by Charles Sorrels and the foul's on Brandon Chapman - foul #2 on Brandon Chapman, team foul #2 | 46-51 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Blake Perkins (SG), Richard Webb (SF) Anthony White, John Nunn | |
| 15:01 | Northwestern State | Luis Slater misses the free throw | 46-51 |
| 15:01 | Nicholls State | Blake Perkins grabs the board | 46-51 |
| 14:45 | Nicholls State | Blake Perkins's floater is knocked away by Barry Satterlee | 46-51 |
| 14:44 | Northwestern State | Barry Satterlee grabs the defensive rebound | 46-51 |
| 14:38 | Northwestern State | Charles Sorrels hits the front of the rim on the shot from the left wing | 46-51 |
| 14:37 | Nicholls State | Brandon Chapman grabs the defensive rebound | 46-51 |
| 14:29 | Nicholls State | James Lewis makes the wide open floater in the lane on a great pass from Zachary Moore | 46-53 |
| 14:15 | Northwestern State | Barry Satterlee drills a shot from the baseline | 48-53 |
| 14:06 | Nicholls State | The refs have stopped play. Richard Webb is in a lot of pain and is being checked by the trainers. He's holding his shoulder. He appears to have just been shaken up and should be able to return. | 48-53 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Jimmy Ashton (SG), Stanley Cabot (SF), Michael Jones (PF), David Mattson (C) Lester Sullivan, Gregory Buswell, Luis Slater, Barry Satterlee | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Anthony White (SG), Daniel Williams (SF) Blake Perkins, Richard Webb | |
| 13:54 | Nicholls State | Anthony White misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 48-53 |
| 13:52 | Northwestern State | Michael Jones pulls down the rebound | 48-53 |
| 13:32 | Northwestern State | Jimmy Ashton scores on a 3 from the right corner on a nice dish by Stanley Cabot | 51-53 |
| 13:19 | Nicholls State | Brandon Chapman steps out of bounds on the baseline | 51-53 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Joseph Hopson (PG), Luis Slater (PF) Charles Sorrels, David Mattson | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Blake Perkins (PG), Michael Shreve (SF) Zachary Moore, James Lewis | |
| 13:07 | Northwestern State | Jimmy Ashton can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left corner but he's fouled by Blake Perkins - foul #1 on Blake Perkins, team foul #3 | 51-53 |
| 13:07 | Northwestern State | Jimmy Ashton makes the 1st free throw | 52-53 |
| 13:07 | Northwestern State | Jimmy Ashton makes the 2nd free throw | 53-53 |
| 13:07 | Northwestern State | Jimmy Ashton misses the 3rd free throw | 53-53 |
| 13:07 | Nicholls State | Brandon Chapman grabs the board | 53-53 |
| 13:05 | Nicholls State | Anthony White travels in the backcourt | 53-53 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Paul Luczak (PG) Anthony White | |
| 12:51 | Northwestern State | Michael Jones misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 53-53 |
| 12:50 | Northwestern State | Joseph Hopson gets the offensive rebound | 53-53 |
| 12:33 | Northwestern State | Joseph Hopson makes the shot from the left side and he's hacked by Michael Shreve - foul #1 on Michael Shreve, team foul #4 | 55-53 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Lester Sullivan (SG), Gregory Buswell (SF) Jimmy Ashton, Stanley Cabot | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | James Lewis (C) Daniel Williams | |
| 12:33 | Northwestern State | Joseph Hopson makes the free throw | 56-53 |
| 12:26 | Nicholls State | Paul Luczak is open and scores on a 3 pointer from the left corner set up by Blake Perkins | 56-56 |
| 12:05 | Northwestern State | Michael Jones makes the floater from the baseline on a nice dish by Lester Sullivan | 58-56 |
| 11:54 | Nicholls State | Brandon Chapman's floater is tipped away by Luis Slater | 58-56 |
| 11:53 | Northwestern State | The rebound goes to Lester Sullivan | 58-56 |
| 11:37 | Northwestern State | Lester Sullivan misses the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 58-56 |
| 11:35 | Northwestern State | Joseph Hopson tips it back up and in | 60-56 |
| Lineup | Northwestern State | PG - Joseph Hopson (fresh) 15 pts. SG - Lester Sullivan (fresh) 6 pts. 5 ast. SF - Gregory Buswell (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 pf. PF - Luis Slater (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Michael Jones (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Nicholls State | PG - Paul Luczak (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SG - Blake Perkins (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SF - Michael Shreve (fairly fresh) 5 pts. PF - Brandon Chapman (tiring) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - James Lewis (tiring) 4 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 11:12 | Nicholls State | Blake Perkins clanks a shot from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Joseph Hopson - foul #2 on Joseph Hopson, team foul #4 | 60-56 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Charles Sorrels (PG), Jimmy Ashton (SG), Stanley Cabot (SF), David Mattson (PF), Barry Satterlee (C) Joseph Hopson, Lester Sullivan, Gregory Buswell, Luis Slater, Michael Jones | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Anthony White (SG), John Nunn (SF), Daniel Williams (C) Paul Luczak, Michael Shreve, James Lewis | |
| 11:12 | Nicholls State | Blake Perkins makes the 1st free throw | 60-57 |
| 11:12 | Nicholls State | Blake Perkins makes the 2nd free throw | 60-58 |
| 10:57 | Northwestern State | Stanley Cabot hits a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 63-58 |
| 10:35 | Nicholls State | Brandon Chapman clanks a shot from the left wing | 63-58 |
| 10:34 | Nicholls State | John Nunn hits the follow up shot | 63-60 |
| 10:16 | Northwestern State | Jimmy Ashton comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 63-60 |
| 10:15 | Nicholls State | The rebound goes to Brandon Chapman | 63-60 |
| 10:11 | Nicholls State | Stanley Cabot takes the ball from John Nunn in the backcourt | 63-60 |
| 10:04 | Northwestern State | Charles Sorrels hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the left wing but he's fouled by Blake Perkins - foul #2 on Blake Perkins, team foul #5 | 63-60 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Raymond Powell (SG) Jimmy Ashton | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Zachary Moore (PG), James Lewis (C) Blake Perkins, Daniel Williams | |
| 10:04 | Northwestern State | Charles Sorrels misses the 1st free throw | 63-60 |
| 10:04 | Northwestern State | Charles Sorrels makes the 2nd free throw | 64-60 |
| 10:02 | Nicholls State | Anthony White is called for a moving pick in the backcourt - foul #1 on Anthony White, team foul #6 | 64-60 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Joseph Hopson (SG) Raymond Powell | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Richard Webb (PF) Brandon Chapman | |
| 09:46 | Northwestern State | Joseph Hopson misses the shot from the left block | 64-60 |
| 09:45 | Nicholls State | Anthony White grabs the defensive rebound | 64-60 |
| 09:39 | Nicholls State | John Nunn knocks in the floater from the right wing on a great pass from Anthony White | 64-62 |
| 09:22 | Northwestern State | Stanley Cabot throws a bad pass out of bounds | 64-62 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Lester Sullivan (SG), Gregory Buswell (SF), Luis Slater (PF), Michael Jones (C) Charles Sorrels, Stanley Cabot, David Mattson, Barry Satterlee | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | | |
| 09:03 | Nicholls State | Lester Sullivan is called for the reach on James Lewis - foul #3 on Lester Sullivan, team foul #5 | 64-62 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Paul Whitten (PG), Jimmy Ashton (C) Joseph Hopson, Luis Slater | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Daniel Williams (C) James Lewis | |
| 08:49 | Nicholls State | Zachary Moore hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 64-62 |
| 08:48 | Nicholls State | Anthony White grabs the offensive rebound | 64-62 |
| 08:31 | Nicholls State | Anthony White drills a fadeaway from the free throw line on a great pass from Richard Webb | 64-64 |
| 08:17 | Northwestern State | Paul Whitten misses the 3pt attempt from straight away | 64-64 |
| 08:16 | Nicholls State | Anthony White grabs the board | 64-64 |
| 08:00 | Nicholls State | Anthony White clanks a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 64-64 |
| 07:59 | Northwestern State | Michael Jones gets the rebound | 64-64 |
| 07:37 | Northwestern State | Gregory Buswell is hacked by Anthony White - foul #2 on Anthony White, team foul #7 | 64-64 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Charles Sorrels (PG), Joseph Hopson (SG), Luis Slater (PF), David Mattson (C) Paul Whitten, Lester Sullivan, Michael Jones, Jimmy Ashton | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Paul Luczak (PG), Michael Shreve (SF), Brandon Chapman (PF), James Lewis (C) Zachary Moore, John Nunn, Richard Webb, Daniel Williams | |
| 07:37 | Northwestern State | Gregory Buswell misses the 1st free throw | 64-64 |
| 07:37 | Nicholls State | Brandon Chapman grabs the board | 64-64 |
| Lineup | Northwestern State | PG - Charles Sorrels (fresh) 1 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SG - Joseph Hopson (fresh) 15 pts. SF - Gregory Buswell (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 pf. PF - Luis Slater (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - David Mattson (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Nicholls State | PG - Paul Luczak (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SG - Anthony White (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 2 ast. SF - Michael Shreve (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Brandon Chapman (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - James Lewis (tiring) 4 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 07:20 | Nicholls State | Anthony White's pass is intercepted by Gregory Buswell | 64-64 |
| 07:16 | Northwestern State | Charles Sorrels lays it in on a great pass from Luis Slater and he's fouled by Paul Luczak - foul #3 on Paul Luczak, team foul #8 | 66-64 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Stanley Cabot (SF) Gregory Buswell | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | | |
| 07:16 | Northwestern State | Charles Sorrels makes the free throw | 67-64 |
| 07:14 | Nicholls State | David Mattson steps in front of the Paul Luczak pass in the backcourt | 67-64 |
| 06:55 | Northwestern State | Michael Shreve is called for the reach on Stanley Cabot - foul #2 on Michael Shreve, team foul #9 | 67-64 |
| 06:55 | Northwestern State | Stanley Cabot makes the 1st free throw | 68-64 |
| 06:55 | Northwestern State | Stanley Cabot makes the 2nd free throw | 69-64 |
| 06:44 | Nicholls State | Paul Luczak can't connect on a shot from the right side | 69-64 |
| 06:42 | Nicholls State | James Lewis grabs the offensive rebound | 69-64 |
| 06:26 | Nicholls State | Brandon Chapman lays it up and in | 69-66 |
| 06:03 | Northwestern State | Joseph Hopson misses badly on a 3pt shot from straight away | 69-66 |
| 06:01 | Nicholls State | The rebound goes to Brandon Chapman | 69-66 |
| 05:43 | Nicholls State | Brandon Chapman drills a 3 pointer from the left corner on a nice dish by Anthony White | 69-69 |
| 05:29 | Northwestern State | Joseph Hopson misses the shot from the right block | 69-69 |
| 05:28 | Nicholls State | Brandon Chapman snags the defensive board | 69-69 |
| 05:09 | Nicholls State | Michael Shreve misses the dunk attempt | 69-69 |
| 05:07 | Nicholls State | Anthony White tips it back up and in | 69-71 |
| 05:07 | Northwestern State | Northwestern State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 69-71 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Lester Sullivan (SG), Gregory Buswell (SF), Michael Jones (PF), Barry Satterlee (C) Joseph Hopson, Stanley Cabot, Luis Slater, David Mattson | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Zachary Moore (PG), Blake Perkins (SG), John Nunn (SF), Richard Webb (PF), Daniel Williams (C) Paul Luczak, Anthony White, Michael Shreve, Brandon Chapman, James Lewis | |
| 04:49 | Northwestern State | Barry Satterlee comes up short on the runner in the lane but he's hacked by Blake Perkins - foul #3 on Blake Perkins, team foul #10 | 69-71 |
| 04:49 | Northwestern State | Barry Satterlee makes the 1st free throw | 70-71 |
| 04:49 | Northwestern State | Barry Satterlee misses the 2nd free throw | 70-71 |
| 04:49 | Nicholls State | The rebound goes to Daniel Williams | 70-71 |
| 04:47 | Nicholls State | John Nunn is fouled in the backcourt by Gregory Buswell - foul #4 on Gregory Buswell, team foul #6 | 70-71 |
| 04:42 | Nicholls State | John Nunn scores on a runner near the basket on a great pass from Blake Perkins | 70-73 |
| 04:17 | Northwestern State | Charles Sorrels can't connect on a 3 pointer from straight away | 70-73 |
| 04:15 | Nicholls State | John Nunn gets the rebound | 70-73 |
| 03:55 | Nicholls State | Lester Sullivan knocks away the 3 by Richard Webb | 70-73 |
| 03:54 | Nicholls State | John Nunn snags the offensive board | 70-73 |
| 03:41 | Nicholls State | Blake Perkins clanks a jumper from the right wing | 70-73 |
| 03:40 | Northwestern State | Charles Sorrels snags the defensive board | 70-73 |
| 03:35 | Northwestern State | Lester Sullivan misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 70-73 |
| 03:33 | Northwestern State | Charles Sorrels pulls down the offensive rebound | 70-73 |
| 03:17 | Northwestern State | Michael Jones comes up short on the jump hook in the paint but he's fouled by Richard Webb - foul #1 on Richard Webb, team foul #11 | 70-73 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Joseph Hopson (PG), Jimmy Ashton (SG), Stanley Cabot (SF), Luis Slater (PF) Charles Sorrels, Lester Sullivan, Gregory Buswell, Barry Satterlee | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Paul Luczak (PG), Anthony White (SG), Michael Shreve (SF), Brandon Chapman (PF) Zachary Moore, Blake Perkins, John Nunn, Daniel Williams | |
| 03:17 | Northwestern State | Michael Jones makes the 1st free throw | 71-73 |
| 03:17 | Northwestern State | Michael Jones makes the 2nd free throw | 72-73 |
| Lineup | Northwestern State | PG - Joseph Hopson (fresh) 15 pts. SG - Jimmy Ashton (fresh) 11 pts. SF - Stanley Cabot (fresh) 10 pts. PF - Luis Slater (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Michael Jones (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Nicholls State | PG - Paul Luczak (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SG - Anthony White (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 3 ast. SF - Michael Shreve (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Brandon Chapman (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 6 reb. C - Richard Webb (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 03:08 | Nicholls State | Anthony White clanks a shot from the right side | 72-73 |
| 03:07 | Northwestern State | Luis Slater grabs the board | 72-73 |
| 02:47 | Northwestern State | Michael Jones makes the jumper in the lane | 74-73 |
| 02:47 | Nicholls State | Nicholls State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 74-73 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Charles Sorrels (PG), Lester Sullivan (SG), Gregory Buswell (SF) Joseph Hopson, Jimmy Ashton, Stanley Cabot | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Zachary Moore (PG), Daniel Williams (SF) Paul Luczak, Michael Shreve | |
| 02:44 | Nicholls State | Anthony White's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 74-73 |
| 02:29 | Northwestern State | Daniel Williams denies the turnaround by Luis Slater | 74-73 |
| 02:27 | Northwestern State | Lester Sullivan snags the offensive board | 74-73 |
| 02:16 | Northwestern State | Charles Sorrels's pass is intercepted by Brandon Chapman | 74-73 |
| 02:07 | Nicholls State | Richard Webb hits a 3pt jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Zachary Moore | 74-76 |
| 01:44 | Northwestern State | Charles Sorrels misses long on a jumper from the baseline | 74-76 |
| 01:42 | Northwestern State | Gregory Buswell tips it back up and in | 76-76 |
| 01:37 | Nicholls State | Anthony White makes the floater from the free throw line on a great pass from Daniel Williams | 76-78 |
| 01:14 | Northwestern State | Michael Jones connects on the 3 from the left wing set up by Charles Sorrels | 79-78 |
| 00:56 | Nicholls State | Anthony White scores on a 3pt jumper from the right corner on a nice dish by Daniel Williams | 79-81 |
| 00:44 | Northwestern State | Luis Slater loses the dribble to Brandon Chapman | 79-81 |
| 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 spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:20 | Nicholls State | Brandon Chapman hits the front of the rim on the jumper from close range | 79-81 |
| 00:18 | Northwestern State | Michael Jones pulls down the rebound | 79-81 |
| 00:02 | Northwestern State | Luis Slater clanks a 3 from the right wing | 79-81 |
| 00:00 | Nicholls State | The rebound goes to Anthony White | 79-81 |