| Lineup | Nicholls State | PG - Jeffery Fellers (fresh) 6 pts. 4 ast. SG - Donald Divito (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Jason Taylor (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - Conrad Porter (fresh) 3 reb. C - Nelson Hoffman (fresh) 1 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Southern Cal | PG - Jeffrey Halter (fresh) 1 pts. 3 reb. SG - Larry Rincon (fresh) 1 pts. 1 ast. SF - Larry Gunning (fresh) PF - John Wright (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Gene Pickard (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Southern Cal | Larry Gunning inbounds the ball | 30-34 |
| Game Plan | Nicholls State | Nicholls State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Southern Cal | Southern Cal is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 19:33 | Southern Cal | Larry Rincon misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 30-34 |
| 19:31 | Nicholls State | Jason Taylor pulls down the rebound | 30-34 |
| 19:19 | Nicholls State | Conrad Porter comes up short on the 3 pointer from straight away | 30-34 |
| 19:17 | Southern Cal | Gene Pickard snags the defensive board | 30-34 |
| 19:02 | Southern Cal | Jeffrey Halter buries a 3pt attempt from the right corner set up by John Wright | 30-37 |
| 18:34 | Nicholls State | Conrad Porter throws a bad pass out of bounds | 30-37 |
| Subs | Nicholls State | | |
| Subs | Southern Cal | Mark Burkey (SG), Anthony Murphy (PF), Jason Allen (C) Jeffrey Halter, John Wright, Gene Pickard | |
| 18:21 | Southern Cal | Anthony Murphy drills a driving attempt from the left block set up by Mark Burkey | 30-39 |
| 18:19 | Nicholls State | Jeffery Fellers is hacked by Jason Allen in the backcourt - foul #1 on Jason Allen, team foul #1 | 30-39 |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Matthew Beardsley (SF), Travis Brantner (PF) Jason Taylor, Conrad Porter | |
| Subs | Southern Cal | Jeffrey Halter (PG) Larry Rincon | |
| 18:05 | Nicholls State | Nelson Hoffman is fouled on the floor by Jeffrey Halter - foul #3 on Jeffrey Halter, team foul #2 | 30-39 |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Willie Carter (PG), Emory Tilley (SG) Jeffery Fellers, Donald Divito | |
| Subs | Southern Cal | Larry Rincon (SG) Jeffrey Halter | |
| 17:45 | Nicholls State | Emory Tilley misses the wide open jumper from the left wing | 30-39 |
| 17:43 | Southern Cal | Anthony Murphy snags the defensive board | 30-39 |
| 17:28 | Southern Cal | Anthony Murphy hits the finger roll set up by Mark Burkey | 30-41 |
| 17:09 | Nicholls State | Matthew Beardsley clanks a jumper near the basket but the foul's on Larry Gunning - foul #1 on Larry Gunning, team foul #3 | 30-41 |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Jeffery Fellers (PG), Donald Divito (SG) Willie Carter, Emory Tilley | |
| Subs | Southern Cal | John Wright (SF), Gerald Exley (C) Larry Rincon, Jason Allen | |
| 17:09 | Nicholls State | Matthew Beardsley makes the 1st free throw | 31-41 |
| 17:09 | Nicholls State | Matthew Beardsley makes the 2nd free throw | 32-41 |
| 16:41 | Southern Cal | Mark Burkey throws a bad pass out of bounds | 32-41 |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Jason Taylor (SF), Conrad Porter (PF) Travis Brantner, Nelson Hoffman | |
| Subs | Southern Cal | Larry Rincon (PG), Gene Pickard (PF) Mark Burkey, Anthony Murphy | |
| 16:37 | Nicholls State | Gerald Exley is called for the reach on Donald Divito in the backcourt - foul #1 on Gerald Exley, team foul #4 | 32-41 |
| 16:25 | Nicholls State | Matthew Beardsley clanks a jumper from the right wing | 32-41 |
| 16:23 | Nicholls State | Conrad Porter hits the follow up shot | 34-41 |
| 16:10 | Southern Cal | Larry Gunning misses the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 34-41 |
| 16:08 | Southern Cal | Gerald Exley tips it in | 34-43 |
| 15:47 | Nicholls State | Conrad Porter hits a wide open fadeaway from just outside the lane set up by Jason Taylor | 36-43 |
| Lineup | Nicholls State | PG - Jeffery Fellers (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 ast. SG - Donald Divito (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Jason Taylor (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. PF - Conrad Porter (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Matthew Beardsley (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Southern Cal | PG - Larry Rincon (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 1 ast. SG - Larry Gunning (tiring) SF - John Wright (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Gene Pickard (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. C - Gerald Exley (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| 15:28 | Southern Cal | Larry Rincon hits a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 36-46 |
| 15:26 | Nicholls State | Jason Taylor throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 36-46 |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Willie Carter (PG), Emory Tilley (SG), Clinton Thomas (SF), David Green (PF), Travis Brantner (C) Jeffery Fellers, Donald Divito, Jason Taylor, Conrad Porter, Matthew Beardsley | |
| Subs | Southern Cal | Jeffrey Halter (PG), James Gerber (SG), Anthony Murphy (PF), Jason Allen (C) Larry Rincon, John Wright, Gene Pickard, Gerald Exley | |
| 15:17 | Southern Cal | Anthony Murphy comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the left side | 36-46 |
| 15:15 | Nicholls State | Emory Tilley grabs the defensive rebound | 36-46 |
| 15:00 | Nicholls State | Willie Carter scores on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line set up by Emory Tilley | 38-46 |
| 14:51 | Southern Cal | Anthony Murphy misses long on a runner from the right block but the foul's on David Green - foul #4 on David Green, team foul #1 | 38-46 |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Nelson Hoffman (C) David Green | |
| Subs | Southern Cal | Donald Skorupski (C) Jason Allen | |
| 14:51 | Southern Cal | Anthony Murphy makes the 1st free throw | 38-47 |
| 14:51 | Southern Cal | Anthony Murphy makes the 2nd free throw | 38-48 |
| 14:44 | Nicholls State | Nelson Hoffman scores on a runner from the baseline | 40-48 |
| 14:33 | Southern Cal | Larry Gunning misses long on a 3 pointer from straight away | 40-48 |
| 14:31 | Nicholls State | Nelson Hoffman snags the defensive board | 40-48 |
| 14:22 | Nicholls State | Clinton Thomas's floater is knocked away by Anthony Murphy | 40-48 |
| 14:21 | Southern Cal | James Gerber snags the defensive board | 40-48 |
| 14:08 | Southern Cal | Anthony Murphy misses badly on a driving attempt near the basket | 40-48 |
| 14:07 | Nicholls State | Nelson Hoffman grabs the defensive rebound | 40-48 |
| 14:05 | Nicholls State | Clinton Thomas is fouled in the backcourt by Larry Gunning - foul #2 on Larry Gunning, team foul #5 | 40-48 |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Jeffery Fellers (PG), Donald Divito (SG), Jason Taylor (SF), Conrad Porter (PF) Willie Carter, Emory Tilley, Clinton Thomas, Travis Brantner | |
| Subs | Southern Cal | Mark Burkey (SG), John Wright (SF), Gene Pickard (C) James Gerber, Larry Gunning, Anthony Murphy | |
| 13:46 | Nicholls State | Jeffery Fellers is fouled on the floor by Jeffrey Halter - foul #4 on Jeffrey Halter, team foul #6 | 40-48 |
| Subs | Nicholls State | | |
| Subs | Southern Cal | James Gerber (SG), Gerald Exley (C) Jeffrey Halter, Donald Skorupski | |
| 13:36 | Nicholls State | Gerald Exley picks off the pass by Donald Divito | 40-48 |
| 13:23 | Southern Cal | James Gerber is whistled for a carry | 40-48 |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Matthew Beardsley (SF) Jason Taylor | |
| Subs | Southern Cal | Larry Gunning (SF), Jason Allen (C) Gene Pickard, Gerald Exley | |
| 13:05 | Nicholls State | Matthew Beardsley is fouled on the floor by Larry Gunning - foul #3 on Larry Gunning, team foul #7 | 40-48 |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Willie Carter (SG) Donald Divito | |
| Subs | Southern Cal | Larry Rincon (SF) Larry Gunning | |
| 13:05 | Nicholls State | Matthew Beardsley makes the 1st free throw | 41-48 |
| 13:05 | Nicholls State | Matthew Beardsley makes the 2nd free throw | 42-48 |
| 13:03 | Southern Cal | Jeffery Fellers is called for the reach on Mark Burkey in the backcourt - foul #2 on Jeffery Fellers, team foul #2 | 42-48 |
| 12:50 | Southern Cal | John Wright's layup is rejected by Conrad Porter | 42-48 |
| 12:49 | Nicholls State | Conrad Porter grabs the defensive rebound | 42-48 |
| 12:44 | Nicholls State | Willie Carter makes the fadeaway from the right side set up by Matthew Beardsley | 44-48 |
| 12:28 | Southern Cal | Jason Allen clanks a shot from the left side but the foul's on Conrad Porter - foul #3 on Conrad Porter, team foul #3 | 44-48 |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Emory Tilley (SG), Travis Brantner (PF) Jeffery Fellers, Conrad Porter | |
| Subs | Southern Cal | Larry Gunning (SF), Anthony Murphy (PF) Mark Burkey, John Wright | |
| 12:28 | Southern Cal | Jason Allen makes the 1st free throw | 44-49 |
| 12:28 | Southern Cal | Jason Allen makes the 2nd free throw | 44-50 |
| 12:12 | Nicholls State | Matthew Beardsley misses the floater from the left block | 44-50 |
| 12:10 | Southern Cal | Larry Gunning grabs the board | 44-50 |
| 11:50 | Southern Cal | Anthony Murphy misses short on a jumpshot from the free throw line but he's hacked by Matthew Beardsley - foul #2 on Matthew Beardsley, team foul #4 | 44-50 |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Donald Divito (SG), Jason Taylor (SF) Emory Tilley, Matthew Beardsley | |
| Subs | Southern Cal | Gerald Exley (C) Jason Allen | |
| 11:50 | Southern Cal | Anthony Murphy makes the 1st free throw | 44-51 |
| 11:50 | Southern Cal | Anthony Murphy makes the 2nd free throw | 44-52 |
| 11:45 | Nicholls State | Jason Taylor's pass is intercepted by Gerald Exley in the backcourt | 44-52 |
| Lineup | Nicholls State | PG - Willie Carter (fresh) 8 pts. SG - Donald Divito (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Jason Taylor (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. PF - Travis Brantner (fresh) C - Nelson Hoffman (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Southern Cal | PG - Larry Rincon (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - James Gerber (tiring) 3 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. SF - Larry Gunning (tiring) 3 pf. PF - Anthony Murphy (fresh) 20 pts. 3 reb. C - Gerald Exley (fresh) 4 pts. 2 stl. | |
| 11:28 | Southern Cal | Anthony Murphy lays it in on a nice dish by Larry Rincon | 44-54 |
| 11:10 | Nicholls State | Jason Taylor drills a pull-up jumper from the free throw line set up by Nelson Hoffman | 46-54 |
| 10:54 | Southern Cal | Larry Rincon is fouled on the floor by Willie Carter - foul #1 on Willie Carter, team foul #5 | 46-54 |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Jeffery Fellers (PG), Conrad Porter (PF) Willie Carter, Travis Brantner | |
| Subs | Southern Cal | Mark Burkey (PG), John Wright (SF), Gene Pickard (PF) Larry Rincon, Larry Gunning, Anthony Murphy | |
| 10:36 | Southern Cal | James Gerber hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 46-54 |
| 10:34 | Southern Cal | Gerald Exley grabs the offensive rebound | 46-54 |
| 10:22 | Southern Cal | Mark Burkey makes the pull-up jumper from the right side | 46-56 |
| 10:00 | Nicholls State | Jason Taylor is fouled on the floor by Mark Burkey - foul #1 on Mark Burkey, team foul #8 | 46-56 |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Emory Tilley (SG), Matthew Beardsley (PF) Donald Divito, Nelson Hoffman | |
| Subs | Southern Cal | Donald Skorupski (PF) Gerald Exley | |
| 10:00 | Nicholls State | Jason Taylor makes the 1st free throw | 47-56 |
| 10:00 | Nicholls State | Jason Taylor makes the 2nd free throw | 48-56 |
| 09:45 | Southern Cal | Gene Pickard drills a jumpshot from the right side on a nice dish by John Wright and the foul's on Jeffery Fellers - foul #3 on Jeffery Fellers, team foul #6 | 48-58 |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Nelson Hoffman (C) Jason Taylor | |
| Subs | Southern Cal | Larry Gunning (SF) John Wright | |
| 09:45 | Southern Cal | Gene Pickard makes the free throw | 48-59 |
| 09:35 | Nicholls State | Conrad Porter comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 48-59 |
| 09:34 | Nicholls State | Jeffery Fellers tips it back up and in | 50-59 |
| 09:19 | Southern Cal | Donald Skorupski misses the floater from close range | 50-59 |
| 09:17 | Nicholls State | Emory Tilley gets the rebound | 50-59 |
| 08:59 | Nicholls State | Nelson Hoffman travels with the ball | 50-59 |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Willie Carter (PG), Travis Brantner (PF) Jeffery Fellers, Nelson Hoffman | |
| Subs | Southern Cal | Larry Rincon (PG), Anthony Murphy (PF), Jason Allen (C) Mark Burkey, Donald Skorupski, Gene Pickard | |
| 08:35 | Southern Cal | Anthony Murphy knocks in the jumper from the free throw line set up by Larry Rincon | 50-61 |
| 08:17 | Nicholls State | Matthew Beardsley's layup is rejected by Jason Allen | 50-61 |
| 08:15 | Southern Cal | Anthony Murphy pulls down the rebound | 50-61 |
| 08:01 | Southern Cal | Anthony Murphy misses the turnaround in the lane | 50-61 |
| 08:00 | Southern Cal | Anthony Murphy gets the offensive rebound | 50-61 |
| 07:49 | Southern Cal | Anthony Murphy is fouled on the floor by Conrad Porter - foul #4 on Conrad Porter, team foul #7 | 50-61 |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Jeffery Fellers (PG), Donald Divito (SG), Clinton Thomas (SF), David Green (PF), Nelson Hoffman (C) Willie Carter, Emory Tilley, Matthew Beardsley, Travis Brantner, Conrad Porter | |
| Subs | Southern Cal | Jeffrey Halter (PG), John Wright (SF), Gerald Exley (C) James Gerber, Larry Gunning, Jason Allen | |
| 07:49 | Southern Cal | Anthony Murphy makes the 1st free throw | 50-62 |
| 07:49 | Southern Cal | Anthony Murphy makes the 2nd free throw | 50-63 |
| Lineup | Nicholls State | PG - Jeffery Fellers (fresh) 8 pts. 4 ast. 3 pf. SG - Donald Divito (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Clinton Thomas (fresh) PF - David Green (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. 4 pf. C - Nelson Hoffman (tiring) 3 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Southern Cal | PG - Jeffrey Halter (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. 4 pf. SG - Larry Rincon (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SF - John Wright (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Anthony Murphy (fresh) 26 pts. 5 reb. C - Gerald Exley (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 07:27 | Nicholls State | Jeffery Fellers misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 50-63 |
| 07:25 | Nicholls State | David Green pulls down the offensive rebound | 50-63 |
| 07:20 | Nicholls State | Jeffery Fellers hits the front of the rim on the shot from the right side | 50-63 |
| 07:18 | Nicholls State | Clinton Thomas gets the offensive rebound | 50-63 |
| 07:04 | Nicholls State | David Green comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 50-63 |
| 07:03 | Southern Cal | John Wright grabs the defensive rebound | 50-63 |
| 06:36 | Southern Cal | Anthony Murphy hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the free throw line | 50-63 |
| 06:34 | Southern Cal | Gerald Exley misses the tip | 50-63 |
| 06:33 | Nicholls State | David Green grabs the board | 50-63 |
| 06:16 | Nicholls State | Jeffery Fellers misses the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 50-63 |
| 06:14 | Southern Cal | Anthony Murphy pulls down the rebound | 50-63 |
| 06:01 | Southern Cal | Anthony Murphy's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 50-63 |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Willie Carter (PG), Jason Taylor (SF), Travis Brantner (PF), Matthew Beardsley (C) Jeffery Fellers, Clinton Thomas, David Green, Nelson Hoffman | |
| Subs | Southern Cal | Mark Burkey (SG), Larry Gunning (SF), Donald Skorupski (PF), Gene Pickard (C) Larry Rincon, John Wright, Anthony Murphy, Gerald Exley | |
| 05:59 | Nicholls State | Willie Carter is fouled in the backcourt by Jeffrey Halter - foul #5 on Jeffrey Halter, team foul #9 | 50-63 |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Emory Tilley (SG) Donald Divito | |
| Subs | Southern Cal | James Gerber (SG) Jeffrey Halter | |
| 05:59 | Nicholls State | Willie Carter makes the 1st free throw | 51-63 |
| 05:59 | Nicholls State | Willie Carter makes the 2nd free throw | 52-63 |
| 05:45 | Southern Cal | Mark Burkey loses the ball out of bounds | 52-63 |
| 05:39 | Nicholls State | Emory Tilley loses the dribble to Donald Skorupski in the backcourt | 52-63 |
| 05:25 | Southern Cal | Larry Gunning can't connect on a 3 from the left corner but he's hacked by Jason Taylor - foul #2 on Jason Taylor, team foul #8 | 52-63 |
| Subs | Nicholls State | | |
| Subs | Southern Cal | Larry Rincon (SG), Jason Allen (C) James Gerber, Gene Pickard | |
| 05:25 | Southern Cal | Larry Gunning misses the 1st free throw | 52-63 |
| 05:25 | Southern Cal | Larry Gunning makes the 2nd free throw | 52-64 |
| 05:25 | Southern Cal | Larry Gunning makes the 3rd free throw | 52-65 |
| Game Plan | Nicholls State | Nicholls State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Southern Cal | Southern Cal is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 05:11 | Nicholls State | Willie Carter clanks a 3 pointer from the left wing | 52-65 |
| 05:09 | Southern Cal | Mark Burkey pulls down the rebound | 52-65 |
| Game Plan | Nicholls State | Nicholls State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Southern Cal | Southern Cal is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 04:43 | Southern Cal | Larry Gunning's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 52-65 |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Jeffery Fellers (PG), Donald Divito (SG), David Green (PF), Conrad Porter (C) Willie Carter, Emory Tilley, Travis Brantner, Matthew Beardsley | |
| Subs | Southern Cal | John Wright (PF), Gene Pickard (C) Donald Skorupski, Jason Allen | |
| 04:26 | Nicholls State | Jeffery Fellers misses the 3pt jumper from straight away | 52-65 |
| 04:25 | Nicholls State | David Green can't tip it in | 52-65 |
| 04:24 | Nicholls State | Conrad Porter hits the follow up shot | 54-65 |
| Game Plan | Nicholls State | Nicholls State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Southern Cal | Southern Cal is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 03:59 | Southern Cal | Gene Pickard hits the front of the rim on the turnaround from close range | 54-65 |
| 03:57 | Nicholls State | Donald Divito pulls down the rebound | 54-65 |
| Game Plan | Nicholls State | Nicholls State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Southern Cal | Southern Cal is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 03:40 | Nicholls State | David Green buries a shot from close range on a great pass from Donald Divito | 56-65 |
| Lineup | Nicholls State | PG - Jeffery Fellers (fresh) 8 pts. 4 ast. 3 pf. SG - Donald Divito (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SF - Jason Taylor (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. PF - David Green (fresh) 8 pts. 8 reb. 4 pf. C - Conrad Porter (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. 4 pf. | |
| Lineup | Southern Cal | PG - Mark Burkey (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. SG - Larry Rincon (tiring) 4 pts. 3 ast. SF - Larry Gunning (tired) 2 pts. 3 pf. PF - John Wright (tiring) 3 pts. 3 reb. C - Gene Pickard (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Game Plan | Nicholls State | Nicholls State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Southern Cal | Southern Cal is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 03:20 | Southern Cal | Larry Gunning is denied on a layup by Conrad Porter | 56-65 |
| 03:19 | Nicholls State | David Green snags the defensive board | 56-65 |
| 03:09 | Nicholls State | Jason Taylor loses the ball out of bounds | 56-65 |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Willie Carter (PG), Emory Tilley (SG), Matthew Beardsley (SF), Travis Brantner (C) Jeffery Fellers, Donald Divito, Jason Taylor, Conrad Porter | |
| Subs | Southern Cal | James Gerber (SG), Anthony Murphy (PF), Jason Allen (C) Larry Rincon, John Wright, Gene Pickard | |
| 02:53 | Southern Cal | Anthony Murphy clanks a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 56-65 |
| 02:51 | Nicholls State | The rebound goes to David Green | 56-65 |
| 02:51 | Nicholls State | Nicholls State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 56-65 |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Jeffery Fellers (PG), Donald Divito (SG) Willie Carter, Emory Tilley | |
| Subs | Southern Cal | | |
| 02:40 | Nicholls State | Matthew Beardsley is open and buries a jumper in the paint | 58-65 |
| 02:40 | Southern Cal | Southern Cal calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 58-65 |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Nelson Hoffman (C) Travis Brantner | |
| Subs | Southern Cal | | |
| Game Plan | Nicholls State | Nicholls State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Southern Cal | Southern Cal is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 02:20 | Southern Cal | Anthony Murphy misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the right side but the foul's on David Green - foul #5 on David Green, team foul #9 | 58-65 |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Jason Taylor (SF), Conrad Porter (PF) Matthew Beardsley, David Green | |
| Subs | Southern Cal | Larry Rincon (PG), John Wright (SF) Mark Burkey, Larry Gunning | |
| 02:20 | Southern Cal | Anthony Murphy makes the 1st free throw | 58-66 |
| 02:20 | Southern Cal | Anthony Murphy makes the 2nd free throw | 58-67 |
| 02:00 | Nicholls State | Nelson Hoffman misses the shot from the left wing | 58-67 |
| 01:58 | Southern Cal | Anthony Murphy gets the rebound | 58-67 |
| 01:58 | Southern Cal | Southern Cal calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 58-67 |
| Subs | Nicholls State | | |
| Subs | Southern Cal | Larry Gunning (SF), Gene Pickard (C) Anthony Murphy, Jason Allen | |
| Game Plan | Nicholls State | Nicholls State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Southern Cal | Southern Cal is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 01:39 | Southern Cal | John Wright drills a fadeaway near the basket | 58-69 |
| 01:24 | Nicholls State | Donald Divito double dribbles | 58-69 |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Willie Carter (PG), Emory Tilley (SG), Matthew Beardsley (SF), Travis Brantner (C) Jeffery Fellers, Donald Divito, Jason Taylor, Nelson Hoffman | |
| Subs | Southern Cal | | |
| 01:00 | Southern Cal | James Gerber hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right wing | 58-69 |
| 00:59 | Southern Cal | Gene Pickard tips it in | 58-71 |
| Game Plan | Nicholls State | Nicholls State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Southern Cal | Southern Cal is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:53 | Nicholls State | Matthew Beardsley drills a jump hook in the lane set up by Travis Brantner | 60-71 |
| Game Plan | Nicholls State | Nicholls State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Southern Cal | Southern Cal is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:27 | Southern Cal | Larry Rincon misses the floater from the right side | 60-71 |
| 00:25 | Nicholls State | Willie Carter snags the defensive board | 60-71 |
| 00:20 | Nicholls State | Matthew Beardsley misses the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 60-71 |
| 00:18 | Nicholls State | Emory Tilley pulls down the offensive rebound | 60-71 |
| 00:16 | Nicholls State | Emory Tilley scores on a jumpshot from the left wing on a great pass from Willie Carter | 62-71 |
| Game Plan | Nicholls State | Nicholls State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Southern Cal | Southern Cal is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:13 | Southern Cal | Gene Pickard is fouled in the backcourt by Willie Carter - foul #2 on Willie Carter, team foul #10 | 62-71 |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Jeffery Fellers (PG), Donald Divito (SG), Jason Taylor (SF), Nelson Hoffman (C) Willie Carter, Emory Tilley, Matthew Beardsley, Travis Brantner | |
| Subs | Southern Cal | Mark Burkey (PG) Larry Rincon | |
| 00:13 | Southern Cal | Gene Pickard misses the 1st free throw | 62-71 |
| 00:13 | Southern Cal | Gene Pickard makes the 2nd free throw | 62-72 |
| 00:10 | Nicholls State | Larry Gunning steals the ball from Jason Taylor in the backcourt | 62-72 |
| 00:09 | Southern Cal | Mark Burkey can't finish the layup | 62-72 |
| 00:07 | Southern Cal | Gene Pickard can't tip it in | 62-72 |
| 00:05 | Nicholls State | Nelson Hoffman snags the defensive board | 62-72 |
| 00:02 | Nicholls State | Larry Gunning steals it from Conrad Porter in the backcourt | 62-72 |
| Game Plan | Nicholls State | Nicholls State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Southern Cal | Southern Cal is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:00 | Southern Cal | Larry Gunning runs out the clock | 62-72 |