| Lineup | Nicholls State | PG - Derek Roberts (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Andre Gallo (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Lawrence Kim (fresh) 6 pts. 2 stl. PF - Robert July (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Dennis Courson (fresh) | |
| Lineup | McNeese State | PG - Ross Williams (fresh) 2 pts. 4 ast. SG - Justin Dam (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Felix Gonzalez (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Tyler Noriega (fresh) 10 pts. 6 reb. C - Curtis Decker (fresh) 2 pts. 4 blk. | |
| 20:00 | McNeese State | Felix Gonzalez inbounds the ball | 20-24 |
| Game Plan | Nicholls State | Nicholls State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | McNeese State | McNeese State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| 19:47 | McNeese State | Ross Williams misses badly on a fadeaway from the left side | 20-24 |
| 19:46 | Nicholls State | Dennis Courson grabs the board | 20-24 |
| 19:28 | Nicholls State | Robert July hits the front of the rim on the driving attempt from close range but the foul's on Justin Dam - foul #3 on Justin Dam, team foul #1 | 20-24 |
| Subs | Nicholls State | | |
| Subs | McNeese State | Thomas Bennett (SG) Justin Dam | |
| 19:28 | Nicholls State | Robert July misses the 1st free throw | 20-24 |
| 19:28 | Nicholls State | Robert July misses the 2nd free throw | 20-24 |
| 19:28 | McNeese State | The rebound goes to Curtis Decker | 20-24 |
| 19:11 | McNeese State | Dennis Courson steals it from Curtis Decker | 20-24 |
| 18:59 | Nicholls State | Andre Gallo drills a 3pt attempt from the left corner set up by Derek Roberts | 23-24 |
| 18:41 | McNeese State | Ross Williams buries a 3pt attempt from the right wing on a great pass from Tyler Noriega | 23-27 |
| 18:23 | Nicholls State | Andre Gallo double dribbles | 23-27 |
| 18:09 | McNeese State | Ross Williams knocks in the floater from the free throw line and he's fouled by Derek Roberts - foul #1 on Derek Roberts, team foul #1 | 23-29 |
| 18:09 | McNeese State | Ross Williams makes the free throw | 23-30 |
| 17:46 | Nicholls State | Derek Roberts blows the layup | 23-30 |
| 17:45 | McNeese State | Curtis Decker pulls down the rebound | 23-30 |
| 17:16 | McNeese State | Thomas Bennett is called for traveling | 23-30 |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Michael Hembree (C) Dennis Courson | |
| Subs | McNeese State | James Block (SG), Marvin Couture (PF), Owen Monroe (C) Ross Williams, Tyler Noriega, Curtis Decker | |
| 17:05 | Nicholls State | Lawrence Kim makes the driving attempt in the paint on a great pass from Andre Gallo and he's hacked by Felix Gonzalez - foul #1 on Felix Gonzalez, team foul #2 | 25-30 |
| 17:05 | Nicholls State | Lawrence Kim makes the free throw | 26-30 |
| 16:50 | McNeese State | Felix Gonzalez misses long on a shot from the free throw line | 26-30 |
| 16:49 | McNeese State | Owen Monroe grabs the offensive rebound | 26-30 |
| 16:43 | McNeese State | Andre Gallo is called for the reach on James Block - foul #3 on Andre Gallo, team foul #2 | 26-30 |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Ronald Davis (PG), Dennis Ford (SG), William German (SF), Roland Owens (C) Derek Roberts, Andre Gallo, Lawrence Kim, Robert July | |
| Subs | McNeese State | Phillip Connors (PG), Howard Felty (C) Thomas Bennett, Felix Gonzalez | |
| 16:32 | McNeese State | Marvin Couture is hacked by William German - foul #1 on William German, team foul #3 | 26-30 |
| 16:11 | McNeese State | Ronald Davis steals it from Phillip Connors | 26-30 |
| 16:07 | Nicholls State | Dennis Ford blows the layup | 26-30 |
| 16:06 | Nicholls State | Michael Hembree tips it home | 28-30 |
| 15:44 | McNeese State | James Block throws a bad pass out of bounds | 28-30 |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Andre Gallo (SG), Dennis Courson (C) Dennis Ford, Roland Owens | |
| Subs | McNeese State | Ross Williams (PG), Justin Dam (SG), Felix Gonzalez (SF), Tyler Noriega (PF), Curtis Decker (C) Phillip Connors, James Block, Marvin Couture, Owen Monroe, Howard Felty | |
| Lineup | Nicholls State | PG - Ronald Davis (fresh) 2 stl. SG - Andre Gallo (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - William German (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Michael Hembree (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. C - Dennis Courson (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | McNeese State | PG - Ross Williams (fresh) 8 pts. 4 ast. SG - Justin Dam (fresh) 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Felix Gonzalez (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Tyler Noriega (fresh) 10 pts. 6 reb. C - Curtis Decker (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 4 blk. | |
| 15:31 | Nicholls State | Dennis Courson is hacked by Curtis Decker - foul #3 on Curtis Decker, team foul #3 | 28-30 |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Derek Roberts (PG), Lawrence Kim (SF), Robert July (PF) Ronald Davis, William German, Michael Hembree | |
| Subs | McNeese State | | |
| 15:18 | Nicholls State | Derek Roberts scores on a 3pt attempt from the right corner on a nice dish by Lawrence Kim | 31-30 |
| 15:03 | McNeese State | Justin Dam is fouled on the floor by Andre Gallo - foul #4 on Andre Gallo, team foul #4 | 31-30 |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Ronald Davis (SG) Andre Gallo | |
| Subs | McNeese State | | |
| 14:50 | McNeese State | Tyler Noriega is fouled on the floor by Robert July - foul #3 on Robert July, team foul #5 | 31-30 |
| 14:38 | McNeese State | Felix Gonzalez's floater is tipped away by Dennis Courson | 31-30 |
| 14:37 | Nicholls State | Derek Roberts pulls down the rebound | 31-30 |
| 14:13 | Nicholls State | Dennis Courson makes the jumpshot from the left wing set up by Ronald Davis | 33-30 |
| 13:57 | McNeese State | Felix Gonzalez hits a 3pt attempt from the right corner on a nice dish by Tyler Noriega | 33-33 |
| 13:37 | Nicholls State | Dennis Courson is whistled for a charge - foul #2 on Dennis Courson, team foul #6 | 33-33 |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Dennis Ford (SG), William German (SF), Michael Hembree (PF), Roland Owens (C) Derek Roberts, Lawrence Kim, Robert July, Dennis Courson | |
| Subs | McNeese State | Thomas Bennett (PG), Marvin Couture (SF), Owen Monroe (PF), Howard Felty (C) Ross Williams, Felix Gonzalez, Tyler Noriega, Curtis Decker | |
| 13:19 | McNeese State | Owen Monroe comes up short on the fadeaway near the basket but he's fouled by Michael Hembree - foul #2 on Michael Hembree, team foul #7 | 33-33 |
| 13:19 | McNeese State | Owen Monroe misses the 1st free throw | 33-33 |
| 13:19 | McNeese State | Owen Monroe makes the 2nd free throw | 33-34 |
| 13:08 | Nicholls State | Roland Owens makes the fadeaway jumper from the right side on a great pass from William German | 35-34 |
| 12:49 | McNeese State | Marvin Couture loses the dribble to Michael Hembree | 35-34 |
| 12:25 | Nicholls State | Ronald Davis misses badly on a 3 from the right wing | 35-34 |
| 12:23 | Nicholls State | Roland Owens tips it home | 37-34 |
| 12:04 | McNeese State | Thomas Bennett misses the easy layup | 37-34 |
| 12:02 | McNeese State | Howard Felty pulls down the offensive rebound | 37-34 |
| 11:46 | McNeese State | Marvin Couture misses short on a fadeaway from the right side | 37-34 |
| 11:44 | Nicholls State | Roland Owens snags the defensive board | 37-34 |
| Lineup | Nicholls State | PG - Ronald Davis (fairly fresh) 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Dennis Ford (fresh) 2 reb. SF - William German (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Michael Hembree (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. C - Roland Owens (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | McNeese State | PG - Thomas Bennett (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Justin Dam (fairly fresh) 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Owen Monroe (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Marvin Couture (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Howard Felty (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 11:20 | Nicholls State | Justin Dam is called for the reach on Roland Owens - foul #4 on Justin Dam, team foul #4 | 37-34 |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Derek Roberts (PG), Lawrence Kim (SF), Robert July (PF), Dennis Courson (C) Ronald Davis, William German, Michael Hembree, Roland Owens | |
| Subs | McNeese State | Ross Williams (PG), Felix Gonzalez (SF), Tyler Noriega (PF), Curtis Decker (C) Justin Dam, Owen Monroe, Marvin Couture, Howard Felty | |
| 11:15 | Nicholls State | Dennis Ford makes the turnaround from close range set up by Derek Roberts | 39-34 |
| 10:57 | McNeese State | Thomas Bennett knocks in the 3pt shot from the left corner on a great pass from Tyler Noriega | 39-37 |
| 10:36 | Nicholls State | Dennis Ford throws a bad pass out of bounds | 39-37 |
| Subs | Nicholls State | David Peterson (SG) Dennis Ford | |
| Subs | McNeese State | James Block (SG) Thomas Bennett | |
| 10:22 | McNeese State | A charge is called on James Block - foul #2 on James Block, team foul #5 | 39-37 |
| 10:08 | Nicholls State | Lawrence Kim hits a floater from the baseline | 41-37 |
| 09:57 | McNeese State | Curtis Decker hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from straight away | 41-37 |
| 09:56 | Nicholls State | Lawrence Kim grabs the board | 41-37 |
| 09:36 | Nicholls State | Dennis Courson lays it up and in on a nice dish by Lawrence Kim | 43-37 |
| 09:20 | McNeese State | Curtis Decker is fouled on the floor by Dennis Courson - foul #3 on Dennis Courson, team foul #8 | 43-37 |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Ronald Davis (SG) David Peterson | |
| Subs | McNeese State | Marvin Couture (PF) Tyler Noriega | |
| 09:20 | McNeese State | Curtis Decker makes the 1st free throw | 43-38 |
| 09:20 | McNeese State | Curtis Decker makes the 2nd free throw | 43-39 |
| 09:09 | Nicholls State | Lawrence Kim misses short on a floater in the paint but the foul's on Felix Gonzalez - foul #2 on Felix Gonzalez, team foul #6 | 43-39 |
| Subs | Nicholls State | | |
| Subs | McNeese State | Thomas Bennett (SG), Owen Monroe (C) James Block, Curtis Decker | |
| 09:09 | Nicholls State | Lawrence Kim makes the 1st free throw | 44-39 |
| 09:09 | Nicholls State | Lawrence Kim makes the 2nd free throw | 45-39 |
| 08:51 | McNeese State | Marvin Couture hits a 3 pointer from the left corner set up by Felix Gonzalez | 45-42 |
| 08:28 | Nicholls State | Marvin Couture is called for the reach on Derek Roberts - foul #1 on Marvin Couture, team foul #7 | 45-42 |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Michael Hembree (C) Dennis Courson | |
| Subs | McNeese State | James Block (SG) Ross Williams | |
| 08:28 | Nicholls State | Derek Roberts misses the 1st free throw | 45-42 |
| 08:28 | McNeese State | Marvin Couture grabs the board | 45-42 |
| 08:14 | McNeese State | Marvin Couture buries a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 45-45 |
| 07:56 | Nicholls State | Lawrence Kim can't connect on a jump hook from close range | 45-45 |
| 07:54 | McNeese State | Marvin Couture grabs the board | 45-45 |
| 07:40 | McNeese State | Owen Monroe is hacked by Michael Hembree - foul #3 on Michael Hembree, team foul #9 | 45-45 |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Andre Gallo (SG), William German (SF), Roland Owens (C) Derek Roberts, Lawrence Kim, Robert July | |
| Subs | McNeese State | Justin Dam (SG), Tyler Noriega (PF) James Block, Felix Gonzalez | |
| 07:40 | McNeese State | Owen Monroe makes the 1st free throw | 45-46 |
| 07:40 | McNeese State | Owen Monroe makes the 2nd free throw | 45-47 |
| Lineup | Nicholls State | PG - Ronald Davis (fresh) 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Andre Gallo (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. 4 pf. SF - William German (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Michael Hembree (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. C - Roland Owens (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | McNeese State | PG - Thomas Bennett (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Justin Dam (fresh) 1 ast. 4 pf. SF - Owen Monroe (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Tyler Noriega (fresh) 10 pts. 6 reb. C - Marvin Couture (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 07:17 | Nicholls State | Ronald Davis misses long on a shot from the right wing but the foul's on Thomas Bennett - foul #1 on Thomas Bennett, team foul #8 | 45-47 |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Dennis Courson (C) Roland Owens | |
| Subs | McNeese State | Ross Williams (PG), Curtis Decker (C) Thomas Bennett, Owen Monroe | |
| 07:17 | Nicholls State | Ronald Davis makes the 1st free throw | 46-47 |
| 07:17 | Nicholls State | Ronald Davis makes the 2nd free throw | 47-47 |
| 07:04 | McNeese State | Justin Dam can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 47-47 |
| 07:02 | Nicholls State | Michael Hembree grabs the board | 47-47 |
| 06:43 | Nicholls State | Ronald Davis clanks a floater from the left side | 47-47 |
| 06:41 | McNeese State | Marvin Couture snags the defensive board | 47-47 |
| 06:21 | McNeese State | Ross Williams connects on the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Justin Dam | 47-49 |
| 06:02 | Nicholls State | William German's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 47-49 |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Derek Roberts (PG), Lawrence Kim (SF), Robert July (PF) Ronald Davis, William German, Michael Hembree | |
| Subs | McNeese State | Felix Gonzalez (SF), Owen Monroe (PF), Howard Felty (C) Marvin Couture, Tyler Noriega, Curtis Decker | |
| 05:46 | McNeese State | Ross Williams misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 47-49 |
| 05:44 | Nicholls State | The rebound goes to Dennis Courson | 47-49 |
| 05:40 | Nicholls State | Lawrence Kim makes the floater from the right block set up by Derek Roberts | 49-49 |
| 05:24 | McNeese State | Justin Dam's pass is intercepted by Derek Roberts | 49-49 |
| 05:04 | Nicholls State | Derek Roberts misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 49-49 |
| 05:02 | Nicholls State | Robert July tips it back up and in | 51-49 |
| 04:48 | McNeese State | Felix Gonzalez misses the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 51-49 |
| 04:46 | Nicholls State | Andre Gallo grabs the board | 51-49 |
| 04:27 | Nicholls State | Robert July loses the ball out of bounds | 51-49 |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Michael Hembree (C) Dennis Courson | |
| Subs | McNeese State | Thomas Bennett (PG), James Block (SG), Tyler Noriega (PF), Curtis Decker (C) Ross Williams, Justin Dam, Owen Monroe, Howard Felty | |
| 04:08 | McNeese State | The short jumper by Felix Gonzalez is denied by Michael Hembree | 51-49 |
| 04:06 | Nicholls State | Andre Gallo snags the defensive board | 51-49 |
| 03:55 | Nicholls State | Robert July can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 51-49 |
| 03:53 | Nicholls State | Robert July tips it home | 53-49 |
| 03:39 | McNeese State | Thomas Bennett can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 53-49 |
| 03:38 | McNeese State | Curtis Decker grabs the offensive rebound | 53-49 |
| Lineup | Nicholls State | PG - Derek Roberts (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SG - Andre Gallo (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. 4 pf. SF - Lawrence Kim (fairly fresh) 15 pts. 2 stl. PF - Robert July (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. C - Michael Hembree (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | McNeese State | PG - Thomas Bennett (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - James Block (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Felix Gonzalez (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. PF - Tyler Noriega (fresh) 10 pts. 6 reb. C - Curtis Decker (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. 4 blk. 3 pf. | |
| 03:19 | McNeese State | Felix Gonzalez hits a 3pt jumper from the right corner on a nice dish by Thomas Bennett | 53-52 |
| 02:58 | Nicholls State | Derek Roberts hits a jumper from the free throw line set up by Lawrence Kim and the foul's on Thomas Bennett - foul #2 on Thomas Bennett, team foul #9 | 55-52 |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Ronald Davis (SG), William German (SF), Roland Owens (C) Andre Gallo, Lawrence Kim, Robert July | |
| Subs | McNeese State | Justin Dam (SG), Marvin Couture (SF), Owen Monroe (PF) James Block, Felix Gonzalez, Tyler Noriega | |
| 02:58 | Nicholls State | Derek Roberts makes the free throw | 56-52 |
| 02:56 | McNeese State | McNeese State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 56-52 |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Andre Gallo (SG), Dennis Courson (C) Ronald Davis, Roland Owens | |
| Subs | McNeese State | Ross Williams (PG), Felix Gonzalez (SF), Tyler Noriega (PF) Thomas Bennett, Marvin Couture, Owen Monroe | |
| 02:38 | McNeese State | Curtis Decker hits a shot from the left wing on a nice dish by Felix Gonzalez | 56-54 |
| 02:38 | Nicholls State | Nicholls State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 56-54 |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Lawrence Kim (SF), Robert July (PF) William German, Michael Hembree | |
| Subs | McNeese State | | |
| 02:28 | Nicholls State | Andre Gallo scores on a 3 from the right corner on a nice dish by Lawrence Kim | 59-54 |
| 02:03 | McNeese State | Ross Williams scores on a jumpshot from the left wing on a great pass from Tyler Noriega | 59-56 |
| 02:00 | Nicholls State | Derek Roberts is whistled for a carry in the backcourt | 59-56 |
| 01:42 | McNeese State | Tyler Noriega scores on a 3 from straight away set up by Ross Williams | 59-59 |
| 01:31 | Nicholls State | Andre Gallo drills a 3 pointer from the right wing set up by Dennis Courson | 62-59 |
| 01:19 | McNeese State | Curtis Decker buries a fadeaway from the baseline set up by Justin Dam | 62-61 |
| 00:52 | Nicholls State | Robert July knocks in the shot near the basket | 64-61 |
| 00:38 | McNeese State | Tyler Noriega's pass is intercepted by Andre Gallo | 64-61 |
| Game Plan | Nicholls State | Nicholls State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | McNeese State | McNeese State is playing a motion offense and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:36 | Nicholls State | Justin Dam is called for the reach on Robert July in the backcourt - foul #5 on Justin Dam, team foul #10 | 64-61 |
| Subs | Nicholls State | | |
| Subs | McNeese State | Thomas Bennett (SG) Justin Dam | |
| 00:36 | Nicholls State | Robert July makes the 1st free throw | 65-61 |
| 00:36 | Nicholls State | Robert July makes the 2nd free throw | 66-61 |
| Game Plan | Nicholls State | Nicholls State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | McNeese State | McNeese State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:30 | McNeese State | Felix Gonzalez buries a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 66-64 |
| 00:27 | Nicholls State | Ross Williams is called for the reach on Andre Gallo in the backcourt - foul #1 on Ross Williams, team foul #11 | 66-64 |
| 00:27 | Nicholls State | Andre Gallo makes the 1st free throw | 67-64 |
| 00:27 | Nicholls State | Andre Gallo makes the 2nd free throw | 68-64 |
| 00:20 | McNeese State | Andre Gallo takes the ball from Thomas Bennett | 68-64 |
| 00:19 | Nicholls State | Lawrence Kim is hacked by Ross Williams in the backcourt - foul #2 on Ross Williams, team foul #12 | 68-64 |
| 00:19 | Nicholls State | Lawrence Kim makes the 1st free throw | 69-64 |
| 00:19 | Nicholls State | Lawrence Kim makes the 2nd free throw | 70-64 |
| 00:12 | McNeese State | Dennis Courson is called for the reach on Felix Gonzalez - foul #4 on Dennis Courson, team foul #10 | 70-64 |
| 00:12 | McNeese State | Felix Gonzalez misses the 1st free throw | 70-64 |
| 00:12 | McNeese State | Felix Gonzalez makes the 2nd free throw | 70-65 |
| 00:11 | Nicholls State | Robert July is fouled in the backcourt by Ross Williams - foul #3 on Ross Williams, team foul #13 | 70-65 |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Ronald Davis (PG), William German (SF) Derek Roberts, Lawrence Kim | |
| Subs | McNeese State | | |
| 00:11 | Nicholls State | Robert July misses the 1st free throw | 70-65 |
| 00:11 | Nicholls State | Robert July misses the 2nd free throw | 70-65 |
| 00:11 | McNeese State | Curtis Decker grabs the board | 70-65 |
| 00:05 | McNeese State | Thomas Bennett can't connect on a 3 from the right corner | 70-65 |
| 00:04 | Nicholls State | William German grabs the board | 70-65 |
| 00:04 | Nicholls State | Nicholls State calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 70-65 |
| 00:02 | Nicholls State | Thomas Bennett is called for the reach on Ronald Davis in the backcourt - foul #3 on Thomas Bennett, team foul #14 | 70-65 |
| 00:02 | Nicholls State | Ronald Davis makes the 1st free throw | 71-65 |
| 00:02 | Nicholls State | Ronald Davis makes the 2nd free throw | 72-65 |
| 00:00 | McNeese State | Thomas Bennett clanks a fullcourt shot | 72-65 |