| Lineup | Southeastern Louisiana | PG - Walter Peterson (fresh) SG - Charles Craine (fresh) SF - John Young (fresh) PF - Charles Henrich (fresh) C - Michael Marshall (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Nicholls State | PG - Christopher Spencer (fresh) SG - Robert Duncan (fresh) SF - James Vierthaler (fresh) PF - Larry Tash (fresh) C - Barry Dexter (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Nicholls State | Larry Tash wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Southeastern Louisiana | Southeastern Louisiana is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Nicholls State | Nicholls State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:50 | Nicholls State | Barry Dexter is whistled for a carry | 0-0 |
| 19:30 | Southeastern Louisiana | Walter Peterson throws a bad pass out of bounds | 0-0 |
| 19:11 | Nicholls State | Larry Tash misses the fadeaway from the right wing | 0-0 |
| 19:09 | Nicholls State | James Vierthaler gets the offensive rebound | 0-0 |
| 18:59 | Nicholls State | Charles Craine steals it from Robert Duncan | 0-0 |
| 18:36 | Southeastern Louisiana | Michael Marshall is whistled for a carry | 0-0 |
| 18:14 | Nicholls State | Robert Duncan misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 0-0 |
| 18:13 | Nicholls State | James Vierthaler can't tip it in | 0-0 |
| 18:11 | Southeastern Louisiana | John Young grabs the defensive rebound | 0-0 |
| 18:06 | Southeastern Louisiana | Walter Peterson misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 0-0 |
| 18:04 | Nicholls State | Barry Dexter pulls down the rebound | 0-0 |
| 17:45 | Nicholls State | Larry Tash misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 0-0 |
| 17:43 | Southeastern Louisiana | John Young pulls down the rebound | 0-0 |
| 17:39 | Southeastern Louisiana | Charles Craine makes the floater from the left wing on a great pass from John Young | 2-0 |
| 17:27 | Nicholls State | Barry Dexter scores on a driving attempt from the right block | 2-2 |
| 17:18 | Southeastern Louisiana | Michael Marshall lays it in set up by Charles Craine and the foul's on Barry Dexter - foul #1 on Barry Dexter, team foul #1 | 4-2 |
| Subs | Southeastern Louisiana | | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | John Wallen (PG), Charles Carlson (PF), Lowell Stanton (C) Christopher Spencer, Larry Tash, Barry Dexter | |
| 17:18 | Southeastern Louisiana | Michael Marshall misses the free throw | 4-2 |
| 17:18 | Nicholls State | Lowell Stanton grabs the board | 4-2 |
| 17:03 | Nicholls State | Charles Carlson misses the floater from just outside the lane | 4-2 |
| 17:01 | Southeastern Louisiana | The rebound goes to Charles Craine | 4-2 |
| 16:50 | Southeastern Louisiana | John Young buries a 3 from straight away on a great pass from Charles Craine | 7-2 |
| 16:29 | Nicholls State | James Vierthaler misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 7-2 |
| 16:28 | Nicholls State | Charles Carlson pulls down the offensive rebound | 7-2 |
| 16:11 | Nicholls State | Charles Carlson misses the lay-in | 7-2 |
| 16:10 | Southeastern Louisiana | Charles Henrich grabs the defensive rebound | 7-2 |
| 16:05 | Southeastern Louisiana | John Wallen is called for the reach on Walter Peterson - foul #1 on John Wallen, team foul #2 | 7-2 |
| Subs | Southeastern Louisiana | Raymond Furst (PG), Archie Dick (SG), Paul Larochelle (SF), Allen Patterson (PF), Royce Villarreal (C) Walter Peterson, Charles Craine, John Young, Charles Henrich, Michael Marshall | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Christopher Spencer (PG), Jackie Sexton (SF), Larry Tash (PF), Barry Dexter (C) John Wallen, Robert Duncan, James Vierthaler, Lowell Stanton | |
| 15:53 | Southeastern Louisiana | Allen Patterson scores on a shot in the lane and he's hacked by Barry Dexter - foul #2 on Barry Dexter, team foul #3 | 9-2 |
| Subs | Southeastern Louisiana | | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Lowell Stanton (C) Barry Dexter | |
| 15:53 | Southeastern Louisiana | Allen Patterson makes the free throw | 10-2 |
| Lineup | Southeastern Louisiana | PG - Raymond Furst (fresh) SG - Archie Dick (fresh) SF - Allen Patterson (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Paul Larochelle (fresh) C - Royce Villarreal (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Nicholls State | PG - Christopher Spencer (fresh) SG - Charles Carlson (fresh) SF - Jackie Sexton (fresh) PF - Larry Tash (fresh) C - Lowell Stanton (fresh) | |
| 15:35 | Nicholls State | Jackie Sexton is fouled on the floor by Allen Patterson - foul #1 on Allen Patterson, team foul #1 | 10-2 |
| 15:22 | Nicholls State | Christopher Spencer is fouled on the floor by Royce Villarreal - foul #1 on Royce Villarreal, team foul #2 | 10-2 |
| 15:03 | Nicholls State | Jackie Sexton misses the 3 pointer from the right corner | 10-2 |
| 15:01 | Southeastern Louisiana | Raymond Furst grabs the defensive rebound | 10-2 |
| 14:55 | Southeastern Louisiana | Paul Larochelle connects on the jumper from the left block on a nice dish by Archie Dick | 12-2 |
| 14:36 | Nicholls State | Christopher Spencer misses badly on a floater from the right side but he's fouled by Archie Dick - foul #1 on Archie Dick, team foul #3 | 12-2 |
| Subs | Southeastern Louisiana | Walter Peterson (PG), Charles Craine (SG), John Young (SF), Charles Henrich (PF), Michael Marshall (C) Raymond Furst, Archie Dick, Paul Larochelle, Allen Patterson, Royce Villarreal | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Brett Hood (PF), Richard Gula (C) Larry Tash, Lowell Stanton | |
| 14:36 | Nicholls State | Christopher Spencer misses the 1st free throw | 12-2 |
| 14:36 | Nicholls State | Christopher Spencer makes the 2nd free throw | 12-3 |
| 14:25 | Southeastern Louisiana | Charles Craine misses the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 12-3 |
| 14:23 | Nicholls State | Christopher Spencer gets the rebound | 12-3 |
| 14:03 | Nicholls State | Charles Carlson's fadeaway is rejected by Charles Henrich | 12-3 |
| 14:01 | Nicholls State | Jackie Sexton hits the follow up shot | 12-5 |
| 13:47 | Southeastern Louisiana | Charles Craine buries a 3pt shot from straight away set up by Walter Peterson | 15-5 |
| 13:30 | Nicholls State | Brett Hood misses the 3 from the left corner | 15-5 |
| 13:28 | Southeastern Louisiana | The rebound goes to Walter Peterson | 15-5 |
| 13:23 | Southeastern Louisiana | John Young misses long on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 15-5 |
| 13:22 | Southeastern Louisiana | Charles Henrich grabs the offensive rebound | 15-5 |
| 13:03 | Southeastern Louisiana | John Young loses the dribble to Jackie Sexton | 15-5 |
| 12:59 | Nicholls State | Charles Carlson hits the finger roll on a great pass from Jackie Sexton | 15-7 |
| 12:44 | Southeastern Louisiana | Walter Peterson misses long on a floater from the free throw line but he's fouled by Christopher Spencer - foul #1 on Christopher Spencer, team foul #4 | 15-7 |
| Subs | Southeastern Louisiana | Raymond Furst (SG), Paul Larochelle (SF), Allen Patterson (C) Charles Craine, John Young, Michael Marshall | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | John Wallen (PG), Robert Duncan (SG), James Vierthaler (SF), Larry Tash (PF), Lowell Stanton (C) Christopher Spencer, Charles Carlson, Jackie Sexton, Brett Hood, Richard Gula | |
| 12:44 | Southeastern Louisiana | Walter Peterson makes the 1st free throw | 16-7 |
| 12:44 | Southeastern Louisiana | Walter Peterson misses the 2nd free throw | 16-7 |
| 12:44 | Nicholls State | Larry Tash gets the rebound | 16-7 |
| 12:27 | Nicholls State | Lowell Stanton is fouled on the floor by Paul Larochelle - foul #1 on Paul Larochelle, team foul #4 | 16-7 |
| 12:13 | Nicholls State | Lowell Stanton misses short on a runner near the basket | 16-7 |
| 12:12 | Southeastern Louisiana | Charles Henrich gets the rebound | 16-7 |
| 12:07 | Southeastern Louisiana | Raymond Furst misses the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane but the foul's on John Wallen - foul #2 on John Wallen, team foul #5 | 16-7 |
| Subs | Southeastern Louisiana | Royce Villarreal (C) Charles Henrich | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Christopher Spencer (PG) John Wallen | |
| 12:07 | Southeastern Louisiana | Raymond Furst makes the 1st free throw | 17-7 |
| 12:07 | Southeastern Louisiana | Raymond Furst misses the 2nd free throw | 17-7 |
| 12:07 | Nicholls State | Lowell Stanton gets the rebound | 17-7 |
| 11:52 | Nicholls State | Christopher Spencer misses badly on a driving attempt in the paint but he's fouled by Walter Peterson - foul #1 on Walter Peterson, team foul #5 | 17-7 |
| 11:52 | Nicholls State | Christopher Spencer makes the 1st free throw | 17-8 |
| 11:52 | Nicholls State | Christopher Spencer makes the 2nd free throw | 17-9 |
| Lineup | Southeastern Louisiana | PG - Walter Peterson (fresh) 1 pts. 1 ast. SG - Raymond Furst (fresh) 1 pts. SF - Paul Larochelle (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Allen Patterson (fresh) 3 pts. C - Royce Villarreal (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Nicholls State | PG - Christopher Spencer (fairly fresh) 3 pts. SG - Robert Duncan (fresh) SF - James Vierthaler (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Larry Tash (fresh) C - Lowell Stanton (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 11:29 | Southeastern Louisiana | Royce Villarreal clanks a 3pt attempt from straight away | 17-9 |
| 11:27 | Southeastern Louisiana | Royce Villarreal grabs the offensive rebound | 17-9 |
| 11:10 | Southeastern Louisiana | Royce Villarreal drills a driving attempt in the paint on a nice dish by Raymond Furst | 19-9 |
| 10:50 | Nicholls State | James Vierthaler buries a 3pt attempt from straight away | 19-12 |
| 10:42 | Southeastern Louisiana | Allen Patterson is called for a charge - foul #2 on Allen Patterson, team foul #6 | 19-12 |
| Subs | Southeastern Louisiana | Charles Craine (SG), John Young (SF), Charles Henrich (PF), Michael Marshall (C) Walter Peterson, Paul Larochelle, Allen Patterson, Royce Villarreal | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Charles Carlson (PG) Christopher Spencer | |
| 10:29 | Nicholls State | Charles Carlson hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left wing | 19-12 |
| 10:28 | Nicholls State | Lowell Stanton pulls down the offensive rebound | 19-12 |
| 10:11 | Nicholls State | Larry Tash clanks a 3 pointer from the left wing | 19-12 |
| 10:09 | Nicholls State | Charles Carlson snags the offensive board | 19-12 |
| 09:55 | Nicholls State | Charles Carlson scores on a driving attempt from the right block and he's hacked by Raymond Furst - foul #1 on Raymond Furst, team foul #7 | 19-14 |
| Subs | Southeastern Louisiana | Paul Larochelle (PG) Raymond Furst | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Christopher Spencer (PG), Jackie Sexton (SF), Brett Hood (PF), Richard Gula (C) Robert Duncan, James Vierthaler, Larry Tash, Lowell Stanton | |
| 09:55 | Nicholls State | Charles Carlson makes the free throw | 19-15 |
| 09:37 | Southeastern Louisiana | Charles Craine scores on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 22-15 |
| 09:25 | Nicholls State | Charles Carlson throws a bad pass out of bounds | 22-15 |
| Subs | Southeastern Louisiana | Walter Peterson (PG) Paul Larochelle | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | | |
| 09:14 | Southeastern Louisiana | John Young scores on a pull-up jumper from the right wing set up by Walter Peterson | 24-15 |
| 08:50 | Nicholls State | Jackie Sexton clanks a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 24-15 |
| 08:49 | Nicholls State | Richard Gula pulls down the offensive rebound | 24-15 |
| 08:28 | Nicholls State | Christopher Spencer can't connect on a floater from the right side but he's fouled by Walter Peterson - foul #2 on Walter Peterson, team foul #8 | 24-15 |
| Subs | Southeastern Louisiana | Raymond Furst (PG), Paul Larochelle (PF), Royce Villarreal (C) Walter Peterson, Charles Henrich, Michael Marshall | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Robert Duncan (SG), James Vierthaler (SF) Jackie Sexton, Brett Hood | |
| 08:28 | Nicholls State | Christopher Spencer makes the 1st free throw | 24-16 |
| 08:28 | Nicholls State | Christopher Spencer makes the 2nd free throw | 24-17 |
| 08:06 | Southeastern Louisiana | Paul Larochelle's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 24-17 |
| Subs | Southeastern Louisiana | Archie Dick (SG), Curtis Shea (PF) Charles Craine, John Young | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Larry Tash (PF), Lowell Stanton (C) Christopher Spencer, Richard Gula | |
| 07:55 | Nicholls State | Charles Carlson is called for 3 seconds in the lane | 24-17 |
| 07:44 | Southeastern Louisiana | Curtis Shea travels with the ball | 24-17 |
| Lineup | Southeastern Louisiana | PG - Raymond Furst (fresh) 1 pts. 1 ast. SG - Archie Dick (fresh) SF - Paul Larochelle (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Curtis Shea (fresh) C - Royce Villarreal (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Nicholls State | PG - Charles Carlson (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. SG - Robert Duncan (fresh) SF - James Vierthaler (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Larry Tash (fresh) C - Lowell Stanton (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 07:29 | Nicholls State | Lowell Stanton hits a fadeaway near the basket on a great pass from Robert Duncan | 24-19 |
| 07:23 | Southeastern Louisiana | Royce Villarreal double dribbles | 24-19 |
| Subs | Southeastern Louisiana | Charles Henrich (PF), Michael Marshall (C) Curtis Shea, Royce Villarreal | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Jackie Sexton (PG) Charles Carlson | |
| 06:58 | Nicholls State | Jackie Sexton misses the floater from the left wing but the foul's on Charles Henrich - foul #1 on Charles Henrich, team foul #9 | 24-19 |
| Subs | Southeastern Louisiana | Charles Craine (SG), John Young (SF) Archie Dick, Paul Larochelle | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | | |
| 06:58 | Nicholls State | Jackie Sexton makes the 1st free throw | 24-20 |
| 06:58 | Nicholls State | Jackie Sexton misses the 2nd free throw | 24-20 |
| 06:58 | Southeastern Louisiana | Michael Marshall grabs the defensive rebound | 24-20 |
| 06:51 | Southeastern Louisiana | Raymond Furst is hacked by Jackie Sexton - foul #1 on Jackie Sexton, team foul #6 | 24-20 |
| 06:31 | Southeastern Louisiana | The jump hook by Michael Marshall is blocked by Larry Tash | 24-20 |
| 06:29 | Nicholls State | Larry Tash gets the rebound | 24-20 |
| 06:10 | Nicholls State | Jackie Sexton's pass is intercepted by Michael Marshall | 24-20 |
| 06:05 | Southeastern Louisiana | John Young misses the easy layup | 24-20 |
| 06:04 | Nicholls State | Larry Tash grabs the board | 24-20 |
| 05:45 | Nicholls State | Jackie Sexton misses badly on a jumpshot from the left side | 24-20 |
| 05:43 | Southeastern Louisiana | Charles Henrich pulls down the rebound | 24-20 |
| 05:37 | Southeastern Louisiana | Charles Henrich clanks a driving attempt in the lane | 24-20 |
| 05:36 | Nicholls State | The rebound goes to Lowell Stanton | 24-20 |
| 05:21 | Nicholls State | Robert Duncan comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the right wing but he's hacked by Charles Craine - foul #1 on Charles Craine, team foul #10 | 24-20 |
| Subs | Southeastern Louisiana | Paul Larochelle (PG), Archie Dick (SG), Curtis Shea (PF), Royce Villarreal (C) Raymond Furst, Charles Craine, Charles Henrich, Michael Marshall | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Christopher Spencer (PG), Charles Carlson (SF), Brett Hood (PF), Richard Gula (C) Jackie Sexton, James Vierthaler, Larry Tash, Lowell Stanton | |
| 05:21 | Nicholls State | Robert Duncan makes the 1st free throw | 24-21 |
| 05:21 | Nicholls State | Robert Duncan makes the 2nd free throw | 24-22 |
| 05:07 | Southeastern Louisiana | John Young comes up short on the shot in the lane but the foul's on Charles Carlson - foul #1 on Charles Carlson, team foul #7 | 24-22 |
| Subs | Southeastern Louisiana | | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Francis Persons (SF) Robert Duncan | |
| 05:07 | Southeastern Louisiana | John Young misses the 1st free throw | 24-22 |
| 05:07 | Southeastern Louisiana | John Young makes the 2nd free throw | 25-22 |
| 04:45 | Nicholls State | Brett Hood comes up short on the fadeaway in the paint | 25-22 |
| 04:44 | Southeastern Louisiana | Paul Larochelle gets the rebound | 25-22 |
| 04:37 | Southeastern Louisiana | Royce Villarreal loses the dribble to Charles Carlson | 25-22 |
| 04:33 | Nicholls State | Charles Carlson hits the finger roll | 25-24 |
| 04:17 | Southeastern Louisiana | Curtis Shea drills a driving attempt in the paint | 27-24 |
| 04:04 | Nicholls State | Christopher Spencer misses short on a jumpshot from the right wing | 27-24 |
| 04:03 | Southeastern Louisiana | Royce Villarreal pulls down the rebound | 27-24 |
| 03:57 | Southeastern Louisiana | Paul Larochelle can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 27-24 |
| 03:56 | Nicholls State | Richard Gula grabs the board | 27-24 |
| 03:45 | Nicholls State | Christopher Spencer is fouled on the floor by Paul Larochelle - foul #2 on Paul Larochelle, team foul #11 | 27-24 |
| Subs | Southeastern Louisiana | Walter Peterson (PG), Charles Craine (SG), Charles Henrich (PF), Michael Marshall (C) Archie Dick, John Young, Curtis Shea, Royce Villarreal | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Jackie Sexton (SG), James Vierthaler (SF), Barry Dexter (C) Francis Persons, Brett Hood, Richard Gula | |
| 03:45 | Nicholls State | Christopher Spencer makes the 1st free throw | 27-25 |
| 03:45 | Nicholls State | Christopher Spencer makes the 2nd free throw | 27-26 |
| Lineup | Southeastern Louisiana | PG - Walter Peterson (fresh) 1 pts. 2 ast. SG - Charles Craine (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SF - Paul Larochelle (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Charles Henrich (fresh) 4 reb. C - Michael Marshall (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Nicholls State | PG - Christopher Spencer (fairly fresh) 7 pts. SG - Jackie Sexton (fresh) 3 pts. SF - James Vierthaler (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Charles Carlson (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. C - Barry Dexter (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 03:30 | Southeastern Louisiana | Charles Henrich misses long on a pull-up jumper from the left wing but he's hacked by James Vierthaler - foul #1 on James Vierthaler, team foul #8 | 27-26 |
| Subs | Southeastern Louisiana | | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | John Wallen (PG) Christopher Spencer | |
| 03:30 | Southeastern Louisiana | Charles Henrich makes the 1st free throw | 28-26 |
| 03:30 | Southeastern Louisiana | Charles Henrich makes the 2nd free throw | 29-26 |
| 03:09 | Nicholls State | Jackie Sexton can't connect on a floater from the right wing | 29-26 |
| 03:07 | Southeastern Louisiana | Paul Larochelle pulls down the rebound | 29-26 |
| 03:01 | Southeastern Louisiana | Walter Peterson buries a floater from the free throw line on a nice dish by Paul Larochelle | 31-26 |
| 02:42 | Nicholls State | Charles Carlson connects on the shot from the baseline on a great pass from Jackie Sexton | 31-28 |
| 02:26 | Southeastern Louisiana | Charles Henrich misses the 3pt shot from straight away | 31-28 |
| 02:25 | Southeastern Louisiana | Michael Marshall pulls down the offensive rebound | 31-28 |
| 02:19 | Southeastern Louisiana | James Vierthaler takes the ball from Michael Marshall | 31-28 |
| 02:06 | Nicholls State | John Wallen knocks in the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line on a great pass from James Vierthaler | 31-30 |
| 01:51 | Southeastern Louisiana | Paul Larochelle is hacked by Barry Dexter - foul #3 on Barry Dexter, team foul #9 | 31-30 |
| Subs | Southeastern Louisiana | Allen Patterson (C) Michael Marshall | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Robert Duncan (SG), Francis Persons (SF), Larry Tash (PF), Lowell Stanton (C) Jackie Sexton, James Vierthaler, Charles Carlson, Barry Dexter | |
| 01:51 | Southeastern Louisiana | Paul Larochelle misses the 1st free throw | 31-30 |
| 01:51 | Nicholls State | Lowell Stanton grabs the defensive rebound | 31-30 |
| 01:26 | Nicholls State | Larry Tash knocks in the 3pt jumper from straight away on a nice dish by Lowell Stanton | 31-33 |
| 01:04 | Southeastern Louisiana | Charles Henrich clanks a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 31-33 |
| 01:02 | Nicholls State | Lowell Stanton snags the defensive board | 31-33 |
| 00:42 | Nicholls State | Larry Tash misses the jumper from the left block but he's fouled by Charles Henrich - foul #2 on Charles Henrich, team foul #12 | 31-33 |
| Subs | Southeastern Louisiana | Raymond Furst (PG), Archie Dick (SG), John Young (SF), Royce Villarreal (C) Walter Peterson, Charles Craine, Paul Larochelle, Charles Henrich | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Christopher Spencer (PG), James Vierthaler (SF) John Wallen, Francis Persons | |
| 00:42 | Nicholls State | Larry Tash makes the 1st free throw | 31-34 |
| 00:42 | Nicholls State | Larry Tash makes the 2nd free throw | 31-35 |
| 00:20 | Southeastern Louisiana | Royce Villarreal drills a jumper in the paint on a great pass from Archie Dick and he's hacked by Robert Duncan - foul #1 on Robert Duncan, team foul #10 | 33-35 |
| 00:20 | Southeastern Louisiana | Royce Villarreal misses the free throw | 33-35 |
| 00:20 | Nicholls State | Larry Tash snags the defensive board | 33-35 |
| 00:04 | Nicholls State | Larry Tash connects on the 3pt jumper from the right wing set up by Christopher Spencer | 33-38 |
| 00:00 | Southeastern Louisiana | Archie Dick can't connect on a halfcourt shot | 33-38 |