| Lineup | Nicholls State | PG - Charley Hill (fresh) SG - James Pimentel (fresh) SF - John Hammond (fresh) PF - Robert Pike (fresh) C - Neil Hancock (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Northwestern State | PG - Duane Fulcher (fresh) SG - Shayne Nagorski (fresh) SF - Jeremy Trammel (fresh) PF - Kurt Goldman (fresh) C - Timothy Brittain (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Nicholls State | Robert Pike wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Nicholls State | Nicholls State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Northwestern State | Northwestern State is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 19:48 | Nicholls State | Duane Fulcher steals the ball from Neil Hancock | 0-0 |
| 19:29 | Northwestern State | Jeremy Trammel drills a shot from the left wing on a nice dish by Shayne Nagorski | 0-2 |
| 19:13 | Nicholls State | John Hammond's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 0-2 |
| 18:54 | Northwestern State | Kurt Goldman can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 0-2 |
| 18:52 | Nicholls State | Neil Hancock pulls down the rebound | 0-2 |
| 18:34 | Nicholls State | Neil Hancock hits the front of the rim on the wide open driving attempt from the left block | 0-2 |
| 18:33 | Northwestern State | Kurt Goldman grabs the defensive rebound | 0-2 |
| 18:26 | Northwestern State | James Pimentel is called for the reach on Duane Fulcher - foul #1 on James Pimentel, team foul #1 | 0-2 |
| 18:12 | Northwestern State | Kurt Goldman misses the jump hook in the lane | 0-2 |
| 18:11 | Nicholls State | Neil Hancock gets the rebound | 0-2 |
| 18:03 | Nicholls State | Jeremy Trammel is called for the reach on James Pimentel - foul #1 on Jeremy Trammel, team foul #1 | 0-2 |
| 17:56 | Nicholls State | James Pimentel misses badly on a fadeaway from close range but he's hacked by Timothy Brittain - foul #1 on Timothy Brittain, team foul #2 | 0-2 |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Thomas Foor (PG), Frankie Wimmer (SF), Glenn Lyon (PF), Ian Michaud (C) Charley Hill, John Hammond, Robert Pike, Neil Hancock | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Howard Morris (C) Timothy Brittain | |
| 17:56 | Nicholls State | James Pimentel misses the 1st free throw | 0-2 |
| 17:56 | Nicholls State | James Pimentel makes the 2nd free throw | 1-2 |
| 17:42 | Northwestern State | Jeremy Trammel hits a floater from the right side set up by Duane Fulcher and he's fouled by James Pimentel - foul #2 on James Pimentel, team foul #2 | 1-4 |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Lester Carr (SG) James Pimentel | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Emery Perron (PF) Kurt Goldman | |
| 17:42 | Northwestern State | Jeremy Trammel misses the free throw | 1-4 |
| 17:42 | Nicholls State | Glenn Lyon grabs the defensive rebound | 1-4 |
| 17:39 | Nicholls State | Thomas Foor is called for traveling in the backcourt | 1-4 |
| Subs | Nicholls State | | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Tommy Patterson (SF), Daniel Dufresne (C) Shayne Nagorski, Jeremy Trammel | |
| 17:25 | Northwestern State | Emery Perron misses the lay-in | 1-4 |
| 17:23 | Nicholls State | Lester Carr gets the rebound | 1-4 |
| 17:21 | Nicholls State | Frankie Wimmer is fouled in the backcourt by Tommy Patterson - foul #1 on Tommy Patterson, team foul #3 | 1-4 |
| Subs | Nicholls State | | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Gordon Lake (PG) Duane Fulcher | |
| 17:09 | Nicholls State | Thomas Foor can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 1-4 |
| 17:08 | Northwestern State | Tommy Patterson grabs the defensive rebound | 1-4 |
| 16:52 | Northwestern State | Howard Morris misses badly on a driving attempt from the right block but he's hacked by Glenn Lyon - foul #1 on Glenn Lyon, team foul #3 | 1-4 |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Robert Pike (PF) Glenn Lyon | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | | |
| 16:52 | Northwestern State | Howard Morris makes the 1st free throw | 1-5 |
| 16:52 | Northwestern State | Howard Morris misses the 2nd free throw | 1-5 |
| 16:52 | Nicholls State | Ian Michaud gets the rebound | 1-5 |
| 16:37 | Nicholls State | Robert Pike misses short on a driving attempt near the basket | 1-5 |
| 16:35 | Northwestern State | Gordon Lake grabs the board | 1-5 |
| 16:29 | Northwestern State | Daniel Dufresne comes up short on the 3pt shot from straight away | 1-5 |
| 16:28 | Northwestern State | Emery Perron misses the tip | 1-5 |
| 16:26 | Northwestern State | Daniel Dufresne tips it but misses | 1-5 |
| 16:24 | Nicholls State | Robert Pike gets the rebound | 1-5 |
| 16:19 | Nicholls State | Thomas Foor clanks a 3pt attempt from straight away | 1-5 |
| 16:18 | Nicholls State | Ian Michaud tips it in | 3-5 |
| 15:59 | Northwestern State | Gordon Lake buries a pull-up jumper from the left side on a great pass from Emery Perron | 3-7 |
| Lineup | Nicholls State | PG - Thomas Foor (fairly fresh) SG - Lester Carr (fairly fresh) SF - Frankie Wimmer (fairly fresh) PF - Robert Pike (fresh) C - Ian Michaud (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Northwestern State | PG - Gordon Lake (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SG - Emery Perron (fairly fresh) SF - Tommy Patterson (fairly fresh) PF - Howard Morris (fairly fresh) 1 pts. C - Daniel Dufresne (fairly fresh) | |
| 15:45 | Nicholls State | Ian Michaud banks in the wide open layup set up by Frankie Wimmer | 5-7 |
| 15:27 | Northwestern State | Gordon Lake is called for traveling | 5-7 |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Charley Hill (PG), John Hammond (SF), Glenn Lyon (PF), Neil Hancock (C) Thomas Foor, Frankie Wimmer, Robert Pike, Ian Michaud | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Duane Fulcher (PG), Shayne Nagorski (SG), Jeremy Trammel (SF), Kurt Goldman (PF), Timothy Brittain (C) Gordon Lake, Emery Perron, Tommy Patterson, Howard Morris, Daniel Dufresne | |
| 15:06 | Nicholls State | Shayne Nagorski steals the ball from Neil Hancock | 5-7 |
| 15:03 | Northwestern State | Duane Fulcher hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Shayne Nagorski | 5-9 |
| 14:49 | Nicholls State | Neil Hancock lays it up and in and the foul's on Duane Fulcher - foul #1 on Duane Fulcher, team foul #4 | 7-9 |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Thomas Foor (PG) Lester Carr | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | | |
| 14:49 | Nicholls State | Neil Hancock misses the free throw | 7-9 |
| 14:49 | Northwestern State | Jeremy Trammel pulls down the rebound | 7-9 |
| 14:34 | Northwestern State | Jeremy Trammel loses the dribble to Glenn Lyon | 7-9 |
| 14:14 | Nicholls State | Neil Hancock is denied on a dunk by Jeremy Trammel | 7-9 |
| 14:13 | Nicholls State | Glenn Lyon snags the offensive board | 7-9 |
| 14:08 | Nicholls State | Charley Hill misses long on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 7-9 |
| 14:06 | Northwestern State | Kurt Goldman grabs the board | 7-9 |
| 13:42 | Northwestern State | Kurt Goldman loses the ball out of bounds | 7-9 |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Lester Carr (SG), Robert Pike (PF), Raymond Chaney (C) Thomas Foor, Glenn Lyon, Neil Hancock | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | David Resendez (PG), Dennis Rosenberg (SF) Duane Fulcher, Jeremy Trammel | |
| 13:20 | Nicholls State | Charley Hill misses long on a 3 from the left corner | 7-9 |
| 13:19 | Nicholls State | Robert Pike grabs the offensive board | 7-9 |
| 13:05 | Nicholls State | Charley Hill comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the right side but he's hacked by Dennis Rosenberg - foul #1 on Dennis Rosenberg, team foul #5 | 7-9 |
| Subs | Nicholls State | | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Gordon Lake (PG), Jeremy Trammel (SF), Howard Morris (C) David Resendez, Shayne Nagorski, Timothy Brittain | |
| 13:05 | Nicholls State | Charley Hill makes the 1st free throw | 8-9 |
| 13:05 | Nicholls State | Charley Hill makes the 2nd free throw | 9-9 |
| 12:46 | Northwestern State | Robert Pike is called for the reach on Kurt Goldman - foul #1 on Robert Pike, team foul #4 | 9-9 |
| Subs | Nicholls State | | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Duane Fulcher (PG), Emery Perron (PF) Gordon Lake, Kurt Goldman | |
| 12:33 | Northwestern State | Dennis Rosenberg clanks a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 9-9 |
| 12:32 | Nicholls State | Charley Hill pulls down the rebound | 9-9 |
| 12:18 | Nicholls State | John Hammond is fouled on the floor by Jeremy Trammel - foul #2 on Jeremy Trammel, team foul #6 | 9-9 |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Thomas Foor (PG), Frankie Wimmer (SF) Lester Carr, John Hammond | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Shayne Nagorski (SG), Tommy Patterson (SF) Dennis Rosenberg, Jeremy Trammel | |
| 12:13 | Nicholls State | Charley Hill knocks in the fadeaway from the left wing | 11-9 |
| 12:00 | Northwestern State | Shayne Nagorski throws it down | 11-11 |
| Lineup | Nicholls State | PG - Thomas Foor (fairly fresh) SG - Charley Hill (fairly fresh) 4 pts. SF - Frankie Wimmer (fresh) PF - Robert Pike (fresh) 2 reb. C - Raymond Chaney (fairly fresh) | |
| Lineup | Northwestern State | PG - Duane Fulcher (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Shayne Nagorski (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Tommy Patterson (fresh) PF - Emery Perron (fresh) C - Howard Morris (fairly fresh) 1 pts. | |
| 11:44 | Nicholls State | Charley Hill is open and buries a shot from the right side | 13-11 |
| 11:25 | Northwestern State | The jump hook by Emery Perron is blocked by Raymond Chaney | 13-11 |
| 11:24 | Northwestern State | Shayne Nagorski tips it but misses | 13-11 |
| 11:22 | Northwestern State | Duane Fulcher pulls down the offensive rebound | 13-11 |
| 11:12 | Northwestern State | Howard Morris's dunk attempt is rejected by Raymond Chaney | 13-11 |
| 11:10 | Nicholls State | Charley Hill gets the rebound | 13-11 |
| 11:03 | Nicholls State | Thomas Foor is open and scores on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 16-11 |
| 10:38 | Northwestern State | Frankie Wimmer steals it from Shayne Nagorski | 16-11 |
| 10:25 | Nicholls State | Raymond Chaney hits the front of the rim on the driving attempt from close range | 16-11 |
| 10:24 | Nicholls State | The offensive rebound goes to Raymond Chaney | 16-11 |
| 10:10 | Nicholls State | Raymond Chaney hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from just outside the lane | 16-11 |
| 10:09 | Northwestern State | Emery Perron gets the rebound | 16-11 |
| 10:02 | Northwestern State | Duane Fulcher drills a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 16-13 |
| 09:54 | Nicholls State | Robert Pike misses the dunk | 16-13 |
| 09:53 | Northwestern State | Duane Fulcher snags the defensive board | 16-13 |
| 09:36 | Northwestern State | Emery Perron is whistled for traveling | 16-13 |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Lester Carr (SG), John Hammond (SF), Glenn Lyon (PF), Neil Hancock (C) Thomas Foor, Frankie Wimmer, Robert Pike, Raymond Chaney | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Gordon Lake (PG), Dennis Rosenberg (SF), Kurt Goldman (PF), Daniel Dufresne (C) Duane Fulcher, Tommy Patterson, Emery Perron, Howard Morris | |
| 09:18 | Nicholls State | Neil Hancock buries a driving attempt from the right block set up by Lester Carr | 18-13 |
| 09:03 | Northwestern State | Kurt Goldman is hacked by Glenn Lyon - foul #2 on Glenn Lyon, team foul #5 | 18-13 |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Ian Michaud (PF) Glenn Lyon | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | | |
| 08:52 | Northwestern State | Dennis Rosenberg misses the fadeaway from the left block but the foul's on Lester Carr - foul #1 on Lester Carr, team foul #6 | 18-13 |
| 08:52 | Northwestern State | Dennis Rosenberg makes the 1st free throw | 18-14 |
| 08:52 | Northwestern State | Dennis Rosenberg makes the 2nd free throw | 18-15 |
| 08:49 | Nicholls State | Charley Hill loses the ball out of bounds in the backcourt | 18-15 |
| 08:41 | Northwestern State | Kurt Goldman misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 18-15 |
| 08:40 | Nicholls State | Ian Michaud pulls down the rebound | 18-15 |
| 08:36 | Nicholls State | Charley Hill is fouled in the backcourt by Gordon Lake - foul #1 on Gordon Lake, team foul #7 | 18-15 |
| 08:36 | Nicholls State | Charley Hill makes the 1st free throw | 19-15 |
| 08:36 | Nicholls State | Charley Hill makes the 2nd free throw | 20-15 |
| 08:29 | Northwestern State | Kurt Goldman connects on the runner from the baseline on a great pass from Shayne Nagorski | 20-17 |
| 08:13 | Nicholls State | John Hammond is open and lays it up and in | 22-17 |
| 07:55 | Northwestern State | John Hammond is called for the reach on Gordon Lake - foul #1 on John Hammond, team foul #7 | 22-17 |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Thomas Foor (PG), Robert Pike (PF) Charley Hill, Ian Michaud | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Emery Perron (SF), Timothy Brittain (C) Dennis Rosenberg, Daniel Dufresne | |
| 07:55 | Northwestern State | Gordon Lake misses the 1st free throw | 22-17 |
| 07:55 | Nicholls State | Neil Hancock gets the rebound | 22-17 |
| Lineup | Nicholls State | PG - Thomas Foor (fairly fresh) 3 pts. SG - Lester Carr (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SF - John Hammond (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - Robert Pike (fairly fresh) 2 reb. C - Neil Hancock (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Northwestern State | PG - Gordon Lake (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SG - Shayne Nagorski (tiring) 2 pts. 3 ast. SF - Emery Perron (fairly fresh) 2 reb. PF - Kurt Goldman (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Timothy Brittain (fresh) | |
| 07:32 | Nicholls State | Robert Pike clanks a floater from the left side | 22-17 |
| 07:30 | Northwestern State | Kurt Goldman grabs the defensive rebound | 22-17 |
| 07:17 | Northwestern State | Shayne Nagorski misses the pull-up jumper from the right side | 22-17 |
| 07:15 | Nicholls State | Robert Pike grabs the defensive rebound | 22-17 |
| 06:59 | Nicholls State | Robert Pike makes the fadeaway from close range on a great pass from Lester Carr and he's hacked by Kurt Goldman - foul #1 on Kurt Goldman, team foul #8 | 24-17 |
| Subs | Nicholls State | | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Duane Fulcher (PG), Tommy Patterson (SF) Gordon Lake, Shayne Nagorski | |
| 06:59 | Nicholls State | Robert Pike makes the free throw | 25-17 |
| 06:43 | Northwestern State | Tommy Patterson is hacked by Thomas Foor - foul #1 on Thomas Foor, team foul #8 | 25-17 |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Frankie Wimmer (SF), Ian Michaud (C) John Hammond, Neil Hancock | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | | |
| 06:43 | Northwestern State | Tommy Patterson makes the 1st free throw | 25-18 |
| 06:43 | Northwestern State | Tommy Patterson makes the 2nd free throw | 25-19 |
| 06:26 | Nicholls State | Robert Pike knocks in the jump hook from the left block | 27-19 |
| 06:06 | Northwestern State | Lester Carr is called for the reach on Tommy Patterson - foul #2 on Lester Carr, team foul #9 | 27-19 |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Charley Hill (SG), Neil Hancock (C) Lester Carr, Ian Michaud | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | | |
| 06:06 | Northwestern State | Tommy Patterson misses the 1st free throw | 27-19 |
| 06:06 | Nicholls State | Neil Hancock gets the rebound | 27-19 |
| 05:53 | Nicholls State | Neil Hancock is alone and drills a runner near the basket set up by Charley Hill and the foul's on Emery Perron - foul #1 on Emery Perron, team foul #9 | 29-19 |
| Subs | Nicholls State | John Hammond (SF), Raymond Chaney (PF) Frankie Wimmer, Robert Pike | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | David Resendez (PG) Duane Fulcher | |
| 05:53 | Nicholls State | Neil Hancock makes the free throw | 30-19 |
| 05:31 | Northwestern State | Emery Perron clanks a floater from just outside the lane | 30-19 |
| 05:29 | Nicholls State | Neil Hancock grabs the defensive rebound | 30-19 |
| 05:25 | Nicholls State | Emery Perron is called for the reach on Charley Hill in the backcourt - foul #2 on Emery Perron, team foul #10 | 30-19 |
| Subs | Nicholls State | | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Shayne Nagorski (SG), Dennis Rosenberg (SF), Daniel Dufresne (C) Emery Perron, Tommy Patterson, Timothy Brittain | |
| 05:25 | Nicholls State | Charley Hill makes the 1st free throw | 31-19 |
| 05:25 | Nicholls State | Charley Hill makes the 2nd free throw | 32-19 |
| 05:14 | Northwestern State | Dennis Rosenberg is called for the illegal screen - foul #2 on Dennis Rosenberg, team foul #11 | 32-19 |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Robert Pike (PF) Neil Hancock | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Tommy Patterson (SF) Dennis Rosenberg | |
| 04:54 | Nicholls State | Charley Hill drills a 3pt shot from the right wing | 35-19 |
| 04:42 | Northwestern State | Tommy Patterson is called for a pushoff foul - foul #2 on Tommy Patterson, team foul #12 | 35-19 |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Frankie Wimmer (SF), Ian Michaud (C) John Hammond, Raymond Chaney | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Duane Fulcher (PG), Jeremy Trammel (SF), Howard Morris (C) David Resendez, Tommy Patterson, Kurt Goldman | |
| 04:26 | Nicholls State | Frankie Wimmer is hacked by Jeremy Trammel - foul #3 on Jeremy Trammel, team foul #13 | 35-19 |
| Subs | Nicholls State | | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Timothy Brittain (C) Daniel Dufresne | |
| 04:26 | Nicholls State | Frankie Wimmer makes the 1st free throw | 36-19 |
| 04:26 | Nicholls State | Frankie Wimmer makes the 2nd free throw | 37-19 |
| 04:09 | Northwestern State | Jeremy Trammel misses long on a driving attempt from the right block | 37-19 |
| 04:08 | Northwestern State | Howard Morris hits the follow up shot | 37-21 |
| 03:52 | Nicholls State | Thomas Foor is hacked by Timothy Brittain - foul #2 on Timothy Brittain, team foul #14 | 37-21 |
| Subs | Nicholls State | James Pimentel (SG), Glenn Lyon (PF), Neil Hancock (C) Charley Hill, Robert Pike, Ian Michaud | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Dennis Rosenberg (SG), Emery Perron (SF), Kurt Goldman (PF) Shayne Nagorski, Jeremy Trammel, Timothy Brittain | |
| 03:52 | Nicholls State | Thomas Foor misses the 1st free throw | 37-21 |
| 03:52 | Nicholls State | Thomas Foor makes the 2nd free throw | 38-21 |
| Lineup | Nicholls State | PG - Thomas Foor (tired) 4 pts. SG - James Pimentel (fresh) 1 pts. SF - Frankie Wimmer (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - Glenn Lyon (fresh) 2 reb. C - Neil Hancock (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Northwestern State | PG - Duane Fulcher (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Dennis Rosenberg (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Emery Perron (tiring) 2 reb. PF - Kurt Goldman (tiring) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Howard Morris (fairly fresh) 3 pts. | |
| 03:37 | Northwestern State | Duane Fulcher misses long on a jumpshot from the left wing | 38-21 |
| 03:35 | Northwestern State | Dennis Rosenberg misses the tip | 38-21 |
| 03:34 | Nicholls State | Neil Hancock grabs the defensive rebound | 38-21 |
| 03:30 | Nicholls State | Dennis Rosenberg is called for the reach on James Pimentel in the backcourt - foul #3 on Dennis Rosenberg, team foul #15 | 38-21 |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Charley Hill (PG), John Hammond (SF) Thomas Foor, Frankie Wimmer | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Tommy Patterson (SF) Dennis Rosenberg | |
| 03:30 | Nicholls State | James Pimentel misses the 1st free throw | 38-21 |
| 03:30 | Nicholls State | James Pimentel makes the 2nd free throw | 39-21 |
| 03:13 | Northwestern State | Tommy Patterson misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 39-21 |
| 03:11 | Nicholls State | Charley Hill pulls down the rebound | 39-21 |
| 02:52 | Nicholls State | Neil Hancock's floater is tipped away by Kurt Goldman | 39-21 |
| 02:51 | Northwestern State | Duane Fulcher gets the rebound | 39-21 |
| 02:31 | Northwestern State | Tommy Patterson clanks a 3pt shot from straight away | 39-21 |
| 02:29 | Northwestern State | Howard Morris tips it but misses | 39-21 |
| 02:27 | Nicholls State | The rebound goes to John Hammond | 39-21 |
| 02:10 | Nicholls State | James Pimentel connects on the open driving attempt near the basket on a great pass from Glenn Lyon | 41-21 |
| 01:54 | Northwestern State | John Hammond steals it from Duane Fulcher | 41-21 |
| 01:52 | Nicholls State | John Hammond's pass is intercepted by Emery Perron in the backcourt | 41-21 |
| 01:51 | Northwestern State | Duane Fulcher lays it up and in on a great pass from Emery Perron | 41-23 |
| 01:49 | Nicholls State | Neil Hancock is fouled in the backcourt by Emery Perron - foul #3 on Emery Perron, team foul #16 | 41-23 |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Lester Carr (PG), Frankie Wimmer (SF), Raymond Chaney (PF) Charley Hill, John Hammond, Glenn Lyon | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Gordon Lake (PG), Shayne Nagorski (SG), Daniel Dufresne (PF), Timothy Brittain (C) Duane Fulcher, Emery Perron, Kurt Goldman, Howard Morris | |
| 01:49 | Nicholls State | Neil Hancock makes the 1st free throw | 42-23 |
| 01:49 | Nicholls State | Neil Hancock makes the 2nd free throw | 43-23 |
| 01:28 | Northwestern State | James Pimentel steals it from Shayne Nagorski | 43-23 |
| 01:16 | Nicholls State | Lester Carr misses long on a fadeaway from the right wing | 43-23 |
| 01:15 | Northwestern State | The rebound goes to Daniel Dufresne | 43-23 |
| 00:57 | Northwestern State | Daniel Dufresne can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 43-23 |
| 00:56 | Nicholls State | Raymond Chaney gets the rebound | 43-23 |
| 00:52 | Nicholls State | Daniel Dufresne denies the turnaround by James Pimentel | 43-23 |
| 00:51 | Nicholls State | Neil Hancock grabs the offensive rebound | 43-23 |
| 00:39 | Nicholls State | Raymond Chaney's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 43-23 |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Ian Michaud (C) Neil Hancock | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | | |
| 00:21 | Northwestern State | Tommy Patterson loses the dribble to Ian Michaud | 43-23 |
| 00:04 | Nicholls State | Raymond Chaney makes the driving attempt from the baseline | 45-23 |
| 00:04 | Northwestern State | Northwestern State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 45-23 |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Thomas Foor (PG), Glenn Lyon (SF), Robert Pike (PF) Lester Carr, Frankie Wimmer, Raymond Chaney | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Duane Fulcher (PG), Kurt Goldman (PF), Howard Morris (C) Gordon Lake, Daniel Dufresne, Timothy Brittain | |
| 00:00 | Northwestern State | Duane Fulcher clanks a halfcourt shot | 45-23 |