| Lineup | Pitt | PG - John Haack (fresh) 5 pts. 5 ast. 2 stl. SG - Wayne Allen (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Chad Ollie (fresh) 7 pts. PF - Jeffery Rizo (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - Robert Oliveras (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Nicholls State | PG - Peter Sipes (fresh) 9 pts. SG - Luis Givens (fresh) 1 pts. SF - Daniel Warren (fresh) 10 pts. PF - Timothy Hunsicker (fresh) 3 reb. C - Andrew Winkler (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 20:00 | Pitt | Chad Ollie inbounds the ball | 37-28 |
| Game Plan | Pitt | Pitt is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Nicholls State | Nicholls State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| 19:46 | Pitt | Wayne Allen knocks in the 3pt attempt from the right corner set up by Chad Ollie | 40-28 |
| 19:32 | Nicholls State | Peter Sipes misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 40-28 |
| 19:31 | Pitt | Robert Oliveras grabs the defensive rebound | 40-28 |
| 19:15 | Pitt | Chad Ollie connects on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 43-28 |
| 18:52 | Nicholls State | Andrew Winkler is called for traveling | 43-28 |
| 18:32 | Pitt | Jeffery Rizo misses the jumper from the left block | 43-28 |
| 18:31 | Nicholls State | Timothy Hunsicker gets the rebound | 43-28 |
| 18:27 | Nicholls State | Daniel Warren misses long on a 3 from the left corner | 43-28 |
| 18:26 | Pitt | Robert Oliveras gets the rebound | 43-28 |
| 17:57 | Pitt | Wayne Allen buries a jumpshot from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Jeffery Rizo | 45-28 |
| 17:53 | Nicholls State | Robert Oliveras is called for the reach on Peter Sipes - foul #1 on Robert Oliveras, team foul #1 | 45-28 |
| 17:36 | Nicholls State | Luis Givens connects on the jumper from the free throw line | 45-30 |
| 17:08 | Pitt | John Haack drills a 3pt shot from the right corner on a great pass from Wayne Allen | 48-30 |
| 16:54 | Nicholls State | Luis Givens is whistled for a carry | 48-30 |
| Subs | Pitt | Michael Thompson (PG), Delbert Alger (SF), Joseph Griffin (PF), Edward Parsons (C) John Haack, Chad Ollie, Jeffery Rizo, Robert Oliveras | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Barry Hudson (PG), Walter Maust (SG), Edwin Runyon (SF), Michael Wafford (PF), Ryan Steelman (C) Peter Sipes, Luis Givens, Daniel Warren, Timothy Hunsicker, Andrew Winkler | |
| 16:40 | Pitt | Wayne Allen hits a 3 pointer from straight away on a nice dish by Michael Thompson | 51-30 |
| Game Plan | Pitt | Pitt is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Nicholls State | Nicholls State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 16:37 | Nicholls State | Michael Thompson steps in front of the Barry Hudson pass in the backcourt | 51-30 |
| 16:15 | Pitt | Ryan Steelman is called for the reach on Wayne Allen - foul #2 on Ryan Steelman, team foul #1 | 51-30 |
| Subs | Pitt | Chad Ollie (SF) Wayne Allen | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | | |
| 15:57 | Pitt | Edward Parsons scores on a fadeaway in the paint set up by Chad Ollie and he's hacked by Ryan Steelman - foul #3 on Ryan Steelman, team foul #2 | 53-30 |
| Subs | Pitt | John Haack (PG), Robert Oliveras (C) Michael Thompson, Joseph Griffin | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Luis Givens (SG), Daniel Warren (SF) Walter Maust, Edwin Runyon | |
| 15:57 | Pitt | Edward Parsons makes the free throw | 54-30 |
| Lineup | Pitt | PG - John Haack (fresh) 8 pts. 5 ast. 2 stl. SG - Delbert Alger (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Chad Ollie (fresh) 10 pts. PF - Edward Parsons (fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. C - Robert Oliveras (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Nicholls State | PG - Barry Hudson (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Luis Givens (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Daniel Warren (fresh) 10 pts. PF - Michael Wafford (fresh) C - Ryan Steelman (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 15:42 | Nicholls State | Barry Hudson's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 54-30 |
| Subs | Pitt | Michael Thompson (SF) Chad Ollie | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Peter Sipes (PG) Barry Hudson | |
| 15:19 | Pitt | John Haack drills a floater from close range on a great pass from Michael Thompson | 56-30 |
| 15:06 | Nicholls State | Daniel Warren comes up short on the runner from the left block | 56-30 |
| 15:04 | Nicholls State | Luis Givens tips it but misses | 56-30 |
| 15:03 | Nicholls State | Michael Wafford gets the offensive rebound | 56-30 |
| 14:40 | Nicholls State | Michael Wafford loses the dribble to John Haack | 56-30 |
| 14:35 | Pitt | Michael Thompson banks in the layup set up by John Haack | 58-30 |
| 14:19 | Nicholls State | Peter Sipes's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 58-30 |
| Subs | Pitt | Wayne Allen (SG), Chad Ollie (SF), Jeffery Rizo (PF) Delbert Alger, Michael Thompson, Robert Oliveras | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Barry Hudson (SG), Timothy Hunsicker (PF), Andrew Winkler (C) Luis Givens, Michael Wafford, Ryan Steelman | |
| 13:59 | Pitt | Wayne Allen misses the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 58-30 |
| 13:58 | Nicholls State | Andrew Winkler snags the defensive board | 58-30 |
| 13:51 | Nicholls State | John Haack is called for the reach on Peter Sipes - foul #3 on John Haack, team foul #2 | 58-30 |
| Subs | Pitt | Michael Thompson (PG) John Haack | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Walter Maust (SG), Edwin Runyon (SF) Peter Sipes, Daniel Warren | |
| 13:33 | Nicholls State | Andrew Winkler misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 58-30 |
| 13:31 | Pitt | The rebound goes to Jeffery Rizo | 58-30 |
| 13:02 | Pitt | Barry Hudson steps in front of the Michael Thompson pass | 58-30 |
| 12:57 | Nicholls State | Edwin Runyon banks in the layup on a great pass from Barry Hudson | 58-32 |
| 12:28 | Pitt | Edward Parsons misses long on a turnaround in the paint | 58-32 |
| 12:26 | Nicholls State | Walter Maust snags the defensive board | 58-32 |
| 12:12 | Nicholls State | Edwin Runyon misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 58-32 |
| 12:11 | Pitt | The rebound goes to Michael Thompson | 58-32 |
| 11:59 | Pitt | Wayne Allen hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right corner | 58-32 |
| 11:57 | Pitt | Edward Parsons can't tip it in | 58-32 |
| 11:56 | Pitt | Michael Thompson grabs the offensive board | 58-32 |
| Lineup | Pitt | PG - Michael Thompson (fresh) 2 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - Wayne Allen (fresh) 13 pts. 2 ast. SF - Chad Ollie (fairly fresh) 10 pts. PF - Jeffery Rizo (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. C - Edward Parsons (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Nicholls State | PG - Barry Hudson (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Walter Maust (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Edwin Runyon (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Timothy Hunsicker (fresh) 4 reb. C - Andrew Winkler (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 11:41 | Pitt | Jeffery Rizo misses long on a jump hook in the paint but he's fouled by Timothy Hunsicker - foul #1 on Timothy Hunsicker, team foul #3 | 58-32 |
| Subs | Pitt | John Haack (PG), Delbert Alger (SF), Robert Oliveras (C) Michael Thompson, Chad Ollie, Edward Parsons | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Peter Sipes (PG), Luis Givens (SG), Daniel Warren (SF), Michael Wafford (PF), Ryan Steelman (C) Barry Hudson, Walter Maust, Edwin Runyon, Timothy Hunsicker, Andrew Winkler | |
| 11:41 | Pitt | Jeffery Rizo misses the 1st free throw | 58-32 |
| 11:41 | Pitt | Jeffery Rizo makes the 2nd free throw | 59-32 |
| 11:23 | Nicholls State | Luis Givens clanks a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 59-32 |
| 11:21 | Nicholls State | Daniel Warren tips it but misses | 59-32 |
| 11:20 | Pitt | Wayne Allen gets the rebound | 59-32 |
| 11:14 | Pitt | Wayne Allen can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 59-32 |
| 11:13 | Nicholls State | Michael Wafford snags the defensive board | 59-32 |
| 11:06 | Nicholls State | Daniel Warren hits the front of the rim on the shot from the right side | 59-32 |
| 11:04 | Pitt | Delbert Alger pulls down the rebound | 59-32 |
| 10:46 | Pitt | Jeffery Rizo drills a fadeaway from the baseline | 61-32 |
| 10:37 | Nicholls State | Michael Wafford throws it down on a great pass from Peter Sipes and the foul's on Jeffery Rizo - foul #1 on Jeffery Rizo, team foul #3 | 61-34 |
| Subs | Pitt | Michael Thompson (SF), Edward Parsons (PF) Wayne Allen, Jeffery Rizo | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Timothy Hunsicker (PF) Ryan Steelman | |
| 10:37 | Nicholls State | Michael Wafford makes the free throw | 61-35 |
| 10:24 | Pitt | Michael Thompson's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 61-35 |
| 10:16 | Nicholls State | Timothy Hunsicker buries a fadeaway in the lane and he's hacked by Edward Parsons - foul #1 on Edward Parsons, team foul #4 | 61-37 |
| Subs | Pitt | Chad Ollie (SF) Michael Thompson | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | | |
| 10:16 | Nicholls State | Timothy Hunsicker makes the free throw | 61-38 |
| 09:51 | Pitt | John Haack misses long on a 3 from the right wing | 61-38 |
| 09:50 | Pitt | Robert Oliveras grabs the offensive rebound | 61-38 |
| 09:30 | Pitt | Delbert Alger misses the 3 from the left wing | 61-38 |
| 09:28 | Nicholls State | The rebound goes to Michael Wafford | 61-38 |
| 09:16 | Nicholls State | Robert Oliveras is called for the reach on Timothy Hunsicker - foul #2 on Robert Oliveras, team foul #5 | 61-38 |
| Subs | Pitt | Wayne Allen (SG) Delbert Alger | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Andrew Winkler (C) Michael Wafford | |
| 09:07 | Nicholls State | Daniel Warren misses the dunk attempt but he's hacked by Edward Parsons - foul #2 on Edward Parsons, team foul #6 | 61-38 |
| Subs | Pitt | | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Ryan Steelman (PF) Timothy Hunsicker | |
| 09:07 | Nicholls State | Daniel Warren misses the 1st free throw | 61-38 |
| 09:07 | Nicholls State | Daniel Warren makes the 2nd free throw | 61-39 |
| 08:42 | Pitt | Wayne Allen hits the front of the rim on the 3 from straight away | 61-39 |
| 08:41 | Nicholls State | Ryan Steelman pulls down the rebound | 61-39 |
| 08:20 | Nicholls State | Peter Sipes travels with the ball | 61-39 |
| Subs | Pitt | Michael Thompson (PG), Delbert Alger (SF), Joseph Griffin (PF) John Haack, Chad Ollie, Robert Oliveras | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Barry Hudson (PG), Walter Maust (SG), Edwin Runyon (SF) Peter Sipes, Luis Givens, Daniel Warren | |
| 07:58 | Pitt | Wayne Allen is hacked by Ryan Steelman - foul #4 on Ryan Steelman, team foul #4 | 61-39 |
| Subs | Pitt | Jeffery Rizo (PF) Edward Parsons | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Timothy Hunsicker (PF) Ryan Steelman | |
| 07:42 | Pitt | Wayne Allen is hacked by Barry Hudson - foul #1 on Barry Hudson, team foul #5 | 61-39 |
| Lineup | Pitt | PG - Michael Thompson (fresh) 2 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - Wayne Allen (fresh) 13 pts. 2 ast. SF - Delbert Alger (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. PF - Jeffery Rizo (fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. C - Joseph Griffin (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Nicholls State | PG - Barry Hudson (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Walter Maust (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Edwin Runyon (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Timothy Hunsicker (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. C - Andrew Winkler (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 07:26 | Pitt | Michael Thompson is fouled on the floor by Andrew Winkler - foul #2 on Andrew Winkler, team foul #6 | 61-39 |
| 07:12 | Pitt | Michael Thompson is hacked by Walter Maust - foul #1 on Walter Maust, team foul #7 | 61-39 |
| Subs | Pitt | Robert Oliveras (C) Joseph Griffin | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Daniel Warren (SF) Edwin Runyon | |
| 07:12 | Pitt | Michael Thompson misses the 1st free throw | 61-39 |
| 07:12 | Nicholls State | Andrew Winkler grabs the board | 61-39 |
| 07:04 | Nicholls State | Andrew Winkler drills a pull-up jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Barry Hudson | 61-41 |
| 06:37 | Pitt | Wayne Allen buries a 3 pointer from the right corner set up by Michael Thompson | 64-41 |
| 06:22 | Nicholls State | Barry Hudson is hacked by Michael Thompson - foul #1 on Michael Thompson, team foul #7 | 64-41 |
| Subs | Pitt | John Haack (PG), Chad Ollie (SF), Edward Parsons (PF) Michael Thompson, Wayne Allen, Jeffery Rizo | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Luis Givens (SG), Michael Wafford (PF), Ryan Steelman (C) Walter Maust, Timothy Hunsicker, Andrew Winkler | |
| 06:22 | Nicholls State | Barry Hudson misses the 1st free throw | 64-41 |
| 06:22 | Pitt | Delbert Alger snags the defensive board | 64-41 |
| 06:03 | Pitt | John Haack misses the dunk attempt | 64-41 |
| 06:01 | Nicholls State | Michael Wafford grabs the defensive rebound | 64-41 |
| 05:45 | Nicholls State | Chad Ollie denies the turnaround by Ryan Steelman | 64-41 |
| 05:44 | Pitt | John Haack pulls down the rebound | 64-41 |
| 05:21 | Pitt | Robert Oliveras can't finish the layup but he's fouled by Ryan Steelman - foul #5 on Ryan Steelman, team foul #8 | 64-41 |
| Subs | Pitt | Wayne Allen (SG) Delbert Alger | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Walter Maust (SG), Galen Moore (SF), Edwin Runyon (C) Luis Givens, Daniel Warren, Ryan Steelman | |
| 05:21 | Pitt | Robert Oliveras makes the 1st free throw | 65-41 |
| 05:21 | Pitt | Robert Oliveras makes the 2nd free throw | 66-41 |
| 05:11 | Nicholls State | Chad Ollie is called for the reach on Galen Moore - foul #2 on Chad Ollie, team foul #8 | 66-41 |
| Subs | Pitt | Jeffery Rizo (PF) Robert Oliveras | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | | |
| 05:11 | Nicholls State | Galen Moore makes the 1st free throw | 66-42 |
| 05:11 | Nicholls State | Galen Moore makes the 2nd free throw | 66-43 |
| 04:53 | Pitt | Barry Hudson is called for the reach on Wayne Allen - foul #2 on Barry Hudson, team foul #9 | 66-43 |
| 04:53 | Pitt | Wayne Allen makes the 1st free throw | 67-43 |
| 04:53 | Pitt | Wayne Allen makes the 2nd free throw | 68-43 |
| 04:33 | Nicholls State | Edwin Runyon banks in the layup on a great pass from Walter Maust | 68-45 |
| 04:05 | Pitt | John Haack clanks a 3 pointer from straight away | 68-45 |
| 04:04 | Nicholls State | The rebound goes to Barry Hudson | 68-45 |
| 03:58 | Nicholls State | Walter Maust hits a 3 pointer from the left wing on a nice dish by Galen Moore | 68-48 |
| 03:42 | Pitt | Wayne Allen loses the dribble to Edwin Runyon | 68-48 |
| Lineup | Pitt | PG - John Haack (fresh) 10 pts. 6 ast. 3 stl. 3 pf. SG - Wayne Allen (fresh) 18 pts. 2 ast. SF - Chad Ollie (fairly fresh) 10 pts. PF - Jeffery Rizo (fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. C - Edward Parsons (tiring) 9 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Nicholls State | PG - Walter Maust (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Barry Hudson (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Galen Moore (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. PF - Michael Wafford (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. C - Edwin Runyon (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| 03:31 | Nicholls State | Walter Maust is hacked by Chad Ollie - foul #3 on Chad Ollie, team foul #9 | 68-48 |
| Subs | Pitt | Delbert Alger (SG), Michael Thompson (SF), Joseph Griffin (PF), Robert Oliveras (C) Wayne Allen, Chad Ollie, Jeffery Rizo, Edward Parsons | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | | |
| 03:31 | Nicholls State | Walter Maust makes the 1st free throw | 68-49 |
| 03:31 | Nicholls State | Walter Maust misses the 2nd free throw | 68-49 |
| 03:31 | Pitt | Robert Oliveras grabs the defensive rebound | 68-49 |
| 03:02 | Pitt | Michael Wafford steps in front of the Robert Oliveras pass | 68-49 |
| 02:40 | Nicholls State | Edwin Runyon loses the dribble to Michael Thompson | 68-49 |
| 02:36 | Pitt | Michael Thompson lays it in | 70-49 |
| 02:26 | Nicholls State | Delbert Alger steps in front of the Walter Maust pass | 70-49 |
| 02:03 | Pitt | Joseph Griffin hits the front of the rim on the driving attempt from the right block | 70-49 |
| 02:02 | Nicholls State | Michael Wafford grabs the board | 70-49 |
| Game Plan | Pitt | Pitt is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Nicholls State | Nicholls State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 01:47 | Nicholls State | Edwin Runyon misses the fadeaway from the baseline | 70-49 |
| 01:45 | Pitt | Robert Oliveras grabs the defensive rebound | 70-49 |
| 01:17 | Pitt | John Haack misses long on a shot from the right wing | 70-49 |
| 01:16 | Nicholls State | Walter Maust grabs the defensive rebound | 70-49 |
| 01:00 | Nicholls State | Edwin Runyon knocks in the 3 pointer from the left wing | 70-52 |
| Game Plan | Pitt | Pitt is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Nicholls State | Nicholls State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:36 | Pitt | John Haack can't connect on a driving attempt from close range but the foul's on Barry Hudson - foul #3 on Barry Hudson, team foul #10 | 70-52 |
| Subs | Pitt | Wayne Allen (SG), Chad Ollie (SF), Jeffery Rizo (PF) Delbert Alger, Michael Thompson, Joseph Griffin | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | | |
| 00:36 | Pitt | John Haack misses the 1st free throw | 70-52 |
| 00:36 | Pitt | John Haack makes the 2nd free throw | 71-52 |
| Game Plan | Pitt | Pitt is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Nicholls State | Nicholls State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:30 | Nicholls State | Galen Moore knocks in the fadeaway jumper from the right side | 71-54 |
| 00:00 | Pitt | John Haack runs out the clock | 71-54 |