| Lineup | Nicholls State | PG - Kal Bowden (fresh) SG - Robert Goslin (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Larry Crowe (fresh) 12 pts. 2 stl. PF - Harlan Croce (fresh) C - Larry Gibson (fresh) | |
| Lineup | UL-Lafayette | PG - Mark Lindeman (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Ronald Coletti (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Matthew Floyd (fresh) 8 pts. PF - Danny Soukup (fresh) 8 pts. 9 reb. C - Rufus Temple (fresh) 1 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | UL-Lafayette | Matthew Floyd inbounds the ball | 30-29 |
| Game Plan | Nicholls State | Nicholls State is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | UL-Lafayette | UL-Lafayette is playing a flex offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:42 | UL-Lafayette | Rufus Temple misses the lay-in | 30-29 |
| 19:40 | UL-Lafayette | Danny Soukup tips it in | 30-31 |
| 19:33 | Nicholls State | Kal Bowden clanks a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 30-31 |
| 19:32 | UL-Lafayette | Ronald Coletti pulls down the rebound | 30-31 |
| 19:27 | UL-Lafayette | Mark Lindeman's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 30-31 |
| 19:12 | Nicholls State | Robert Goslin hits a 3pt shot from the left wing | 33-31 |
| 19:10 | UL-Lafayette | Mark Lindeman is fouled in the backcourt by Kal Bowden - foul #3 on Kal Bowden, team foul #1 | 33-31 |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Richard Edwin (PG) Kal Bowden | |
| Subs | UL-Lafayette | | |
| 18:53 | UL-Lafayette | Ronald Coletti drills a 3pt attempt from the left corner on a nice dish by Rufus Temple | 33-34 |
| 18:41 | Nicholls State | Richard Edwin drills a pull-up jumper from the free throw line set up by Larry Crowe | 35-34 |
| 18:17 | UL-Lafayette | Matthew Floyd hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 35-34 |
| 18:16 | Nicholls State | Larry Gibson gets the rebound | 35-34 |
| 18:12 | Nicholls State | Larry Crowe hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 35-34 |
| 18:10 | UL-Lafayette | Rufus Temple gets the rebound | 35-34 |
| 17:51 | UL-Lafayette | Rufus Temple can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 35-34 |
| 17:50 | Nicholls State | The rebound goes to Harlan Croce | 35-34 |
| 17:42 | Nicholls State | Harlan Croce is whistled for traveling | 35-34 |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Jeffrey McCartan (PG) Richard Edwin | |
| Subs | UL-Lafayette | John Erazo (PG), James Siegel (SG), Harry Ward (SF), Jeffrey Waters (PF), William Smith (C) Mark Lindeman, Ronald Coletti, Matthew Floyd, Danny Soukup, Rufus Temple | |
| 17:29 | UL-Lafayette | James Siegel makes the floater from the left block | 35-36 |
| 17:12 | Nicholls State | Larry Crowe misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 35-36 |
| 17:10 | UL-Lafayette | James Siegel grabs the board | 35-36 |
| 17:07 | UL-Lafayette | Jeffrey McCartan takes the ball from John Erazo in the backcourt | 35-36 |
| 16:54 | Nicholls State | Jeffrey Waters blocks the jumper by Larry Crowe | 35-36 |
| 16:53 | UL-Lafayette | William Smith gets the rebound | 35-36 |
| 16:47 | UL-Lafayette | William Smith double dribbles | 35-36 |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Michael Werts (PF) Harlan Croce | |
| Subs | UL-Lafayette | | |
| 16:37 | Nicholls State | Larry Crowe scores on a jumpshot from the right wing set up by Robert Goslin | 37-36 |
| 16:19 | UL-Lafayette | John Erazo blows the layup | 37-36 |
| 16:17 | UL-Lafayette | James Siegel can't tip it in | 37-36 |
| 16:16 | Nicholls State | Larry Gibson snags the defensive board | 37-36 |
| 16:12 | Nicholls State | Robert Goslin is fouled on the floor by Harry Ward - foul #3 on Harry Ward, team foul #1 | 37-36 |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Richard Edwin (PG), Jeremy Kessler (SF), Gerald Brooks (C) Jeffrey McCartan, Larry Crowe, Larry Gibson | |
| Subs | UL-Lafayette | Brent Marano (PG), Kenneth Paik (SG), Danny Soukup (PF), Rufus Temple (C) John Erazo, Harry Ward, Jeffrey Waters, William Smith | |
| 15:56 | Nicholls State | Rufus Temple steps in front of the Robert Goslin pass | 37-36 |
| Lineup | Nicholls State | PG - Richard Edwin (fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. SG - Robert Goslin (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Jeremy Kessler (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Michael Werts (fresh) 2 reb. C - Gerald Brooks (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | UL-Lafayette | PG - Brent Marano (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Kenneth Paik (fresh) SF - James Siegel (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. PF - Danny Soukup (fresh) 10 pts. 10 reb. C - Rufus Temple (fresh) 1 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 15:41 | UL-Lafayette | Kenneth Paik misses long on a shot from the baseline but he's fouled by Robert Goslin - foul #3 on Robert Goslin, team foul #2 | 37-36 |
| Subs | Nicholls State | James Swiatkowski (SG), Harlan Croce (PF) Robert Goslin, Michael Werts | |
| Subs | UL-Lafayette | Matthew Floyd (SF) James Siegel | |
| 15:41 | UL-Lafayette | Kenneth Paik makes the 1st free throw | 37-37 |
| 15:41 | UL-Lafayette | Kenneth Paik misses the 2nd free throw | 37-37 |
| 15:41 | Nicholls State | Gerald Brooks grabs the defensive rebound | 37-37 |
| 15:18 | Nicholls State | The pull-up jumper by Jeremy Kessler is blocked by Danny Soukup | 37-37 |
| 15:16 | UL-Lafayette | Rufus Temple gets the rebound | 37-37 |
| 15:11 | UL-Lafayette | Matthew Floyd is hacked by Jeremy Kessler in the backcourt - foul #1 on Jeremy Kessler, team foul #3 | 37-37 |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Larry Crowe (SF), Larry Gibson (C) Jeremy Kessler, Gerald Brooks | |
| Subs | UL-Lafayette | Ronald Coletti (SG) Kenneth Paik | |
| 15:02 | UL-Lafayette | Danny Soukup banks in the wide open layup set up by Brent Marano | 37-39 |
| 14:49 | Nicholls State | Richard Edwin connects on the fadeaway jumper from the left side | 39-39 |
| 14:44 | UL-Lafayette | Brent Marano's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 39-39 |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Michael Werts (PF) Harlan Croce | |
| Subs | UL-Lafayette | Mark Lindeman (PG), James Siegel (SF), William Smith (C) Brent Marano, Matthew Floyd, Rufus Temple | |
| 14:36 | Nicholls State | Larry Crowe misses the 3pt shot from the left wing | 39-39 |
| 14:35 | Nicholls State | Larry Gibson misses the tip | 39-39 |
| 14:34 | UL-Lafayette | James Siegel grabs the board | 39-39 |
| 14:26 | UL-Lafayette | Ronald Coletti can't finish the layup but the foul's on James Swiatkowski - foul #1 on James Swiatkowski, team foul #4 | 39-39 |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Jeffrey McCartan (PG) Richard Edwin | |
| Subs | UL-Lafayette | Jeffrey Waters (PF) Danny Soukup | |
| 14:26 | UL-Lafayette | Ronald Coletti makes the 1st free throw | 39-40 |
| 14:26 | UL-Lafayette | Ronald Coletti makes the 2nd free throw | 39-41 |
| 14:07 | Nicholls State | Larry Crowe misses long on a floater from just outside the lane | 39-41 |
| 14:06 | UL-Lafayette | William Smith snags the defensive board | 39-41 |
| 14:00 | UL-Lafayette | Jeffrey Waters loses the dribble to Larry Crowe | 39-41 |
| 13:56 | Nicholls State | James Swiatkowski jams it on a nice dish by Larry Crowe | 41-41 |
| 13:35 | UL-Lafayette | Mark Lindeman clanks a jumper from close range but he's hacked by Jeffrey McCartan - foul #1 on Jeffrey McCartan, team foul #5 | 41-41 |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Richard Edwin (PG), Jeremy Kessler (SF), Mark Riley (PF), Gerald Brooks (C) Jeffrey McCartan, Larry Crowe, Michael Werts, Larry Gibson | |
| Subs | UL-Lafayette | John Erazo (SG), Matthew Floyd (SF), Harry Ward (PF), Rufus Temple (C) Ronald Coletti, James Siegel, Jeffrey Waters, William Smith | |
| 13:35 | UL-Lafayette | Mark Lindeman misses the 1st free throw | 41-41 |
| 13:35 | UL-Lafayette | Mark Lindeman makes the 2nd free throw | 41-42 |
| 13:18 | Nicholls State | Gerald Brooks is hacked by Mark Lindeman - foul #2 on Mark Lindeman, team foul #2 | 41-42 |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Harlan Croce (PF) Mark Riley | |
| Subs | UL-Lafayette | Kenneth Paik (SG) Mark Lindeman | |
| 12:57 | Nicholls State | Matthew Floyd takes the ball from Jeremy Kessler | 41-42 |
| 12:54 | UL-Lafayette | Matthew Floyd lays it in | 41-44 |
| 12:37 | Nicholls State | Richard Edwin misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 41-44 |
| 12:36 | UL-Lafayette | Kenneth Paik pulls down the rebound | 41-44 |
| 12:32 | UL-Lafayette | John Erazo misses long on a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 41-44 |
| 12:31 | Nicholls State | Harlan Croce grabs the defensive rebound | 41-44 |
| 12:07 | Nicholls State | Jeremy Kessler misses the fadeaway jumper from the right side but he's hacked by Kenneth Paik - foul #2 on Kenneth Paik, team foul #3 | 41-44 |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Jeffrey McCartan (SG), Mark Riley (PF), Larry Gibson (C) James Swiatkowski, Harlan Croce, Gerald Brooks | |
| Subs | UL-Lafayette | Brent Marano (PG), James Siegel (SG), Jeffrey Waters (SF), Danny Soukup (PF), William Smith (C) John Erazo, Kenneth Paik, Matthew Floyd, Harry Ward, Rufus Temple | |
| 12:07 | Nicholls State | Jeremy Kessler misses the 1st free throw | 41-44 |
| 12:07 | Nicholls State | Jeremy Kessler makes the 2nd free throw | 42-44 |
| 11:53 | UL-Lafayette | Danny Soukup misses badly on a driving attempt near the basket but he's fouled by Mark Riley - foul #2 on Mark Riley, team foul #6 | 42-44 |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Larry Crowe (SF) Jeremy Kessler | |
| Subs | UL-Lafayette | | |
| 11:53 | UL-Lafayette | Danny Soukup makes the 1st free throw | 42-45 |
| 11:53 | UL-Lafayette | Danny Soukup makes the 2nd free throw | 42-46 |
| Lineup | Nicholls State | PG - Richard Edwin (tiring) 11 pts. 3 ast. SG - Jeffrey McCartan (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. 3 stl. SF - Larry Crowe (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. PF - Mark Riley (fresh) 2 reb. C - Larry Gibson (fairly fresh) 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | UL-Lafayette | PG - Brent Marano (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - James Siegel (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Jeffrey Waters (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Danny Soukup (fresh) 14 pts. 10 reb. C - William Smith (fresh) 7 reb. | |
| 11:38 | Nicholls State | Larry Crowe misses short on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 42-46 |
| 11:36 | Nicholls State | Larry Gibson grabs the offensive board | 42-46 |
| 11:20 | Nicholls State | Jeffrey McCartan misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 42-46 |
| 11:18 | UL-Lafayette | The rebound goes to William Smith | 42-46 |
| 11:08 | UL-Lafayette | Jeffrey McCartan takes the ball from William Smith | 42-46 |
| 10:51 | Nicholls State | Jeffrey Waters is called for the reach on Richard Edwin - foul #2 on Jeffrey Waters, team foul #4 | 42-46 |
| Subs | Nicholls State | James Swiatkowski (SG), Michael Werts (PF) Richard Edwin, Mark Riley | |
| Subs | UL-Lafayette | Mark Lindeman (PG), Ronald Coletti (SG), Rufus Temple (C) Brent Marano, Jeffrey Waters, William Smith | |
| 10:36 | Nicholls State | Jeffrey McCartan loses the dribble to James Siegel | 42-46 |
| 10:16 | UL-Lafayette | Rufus Temple drills a driving attempt from the right block on a nice dish by Mark Lindeman | 42-48 |
| 10:07 | Nicholls State | Larry Gibson buries a 3 pointer from straight away set up by Jeffrey McCartan | 45-48 |
| 09:48 | UL-Lafayette | James Siegel connects on the open shot from the left side | 45-50 |
| 09:40 | Nicholls State | Larry Crowe makes the 3pt shot from the left corner | 48-50 |
| 09:19 | UL-Lafayette | Jeffrey McCartan steals the ball from Danny Soukup | 48-50 |
| 09:16 | Nicholls State | Jeffrey McCartan banks in the layup | 50-50 |
| 08:49 | UL-Lafayette | Ronald Coletti loses the ball out of bounds | 50-50 |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Kal Bowden (PG), Robert Goslin (SG), Jeremy Kessler (SF), Harlan Croce (PF), Gerald Brooks (C) Jeffrey McCartan, James Swiatkowski, Larry Crowe, Michael Werts, Larry Gibson | |
| Subs | UL-Lafayette | John Erazo (PG), Kenneth Paik (SG), Matthew Floyd (SF), Jeffrey Waters (PF), William Smith (C) Mark Lindeman, Ronald Coletti, James Siegel, Danny Soukup, Rufus Temple | |
| 08:34 | Nicholls State | Jeremy Kessler scores on a 3 pointer from the right wing on a nice dish by Kal Bowden and he's fouled by Jeffrey Waters - foul #3 on Jeffrey Waters, team foul #5 | 53-50 |
| 08:34 | Nicholls State | Jeremy Kessler makes the free throw | 54-50 |
| 08:31 | UL-Lafayette | Kenneth Paik's pass is intercepted by Jeremy Kessler in the backcourt | 54-50 |
| 08:28 | Nicholls State | Robert Goslin slams it home set up by Jeremy Kessler | 56-50 |
| 08:25 | UL-Lafayette | John Erazo is whistled for a carry in the backcourt | 56-50 |
| 08:06 | Nicholls State | Harlan Croce hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the free throw line | 56-50 |
| 08:04 | UL-Lafayette | William Smith grabs the defensive rebound | 56-50 |
| 07:40 | UL-Lafayette | Jeffrey Waters makes the jump hook near the basket on a great pass from Matthew Floyd | 56-52 |
| Lineup | Nicholls State | PG - Kal Bowden (fresh) 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Robert Goslin (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Jeremy Kessler (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. PF - Harlan Croce (fairly fresh) 3 reb. C - Gerald Brooks (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | UL-Lafayette | PG - John Erazo (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - Kenneth Paik (fresh) 1 pts. SF - Matthew Floyd (fresh) 10 pts. 2 stl. PF - Jeffrey Waters (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 pf. C - William Smith (fresh) 9 reb. | |
| 07:20 | Nicholls State | Kal Bowden hits a turnaround in the paint on a nice dish by Robert Goslin | 58-52 |
| 07:01 | UL-Lafayette | Robert Goslin steps in front of the Matthew Floyd pass | 58-52 |
| 06:45 | Nicholls State | Gerald Brooks drills a turnaround from the left block on a great pass from Kal Bowden | 60-52 |
| 06:27 | UL-Lafayette | Matthew Floyd can't connect on a jumper from the left side | 60-52 |
| 06:26 | UL-Lafayette | William Smith tips it back up and in | 60-54 |
| 06:09 | Nicholls State | Jeremy Kessler drills a jumpshot from the right wing | 62-54 |
| 05:55 | UL-Lafayette | Matthew Floyd misses the wide open 3pt attempt from the left wing | 62-54 |
| 05:53 | Nicholls State | Robert Goslin snags the defensive board | 62-54 |
| 05:32 | Nicholls State | Harlan Croce hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the right wing but he's hacked by Jeffrey Waters - foul #4 on Jeffrey Waters, team foul #6 | 62-54 |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Larry Crowe (SF), Larry Gibson (C) Jeremy Kessler, Gerald Brooks | |
| Subs | UL-Lafayette | Mark Lindeman (PG), Ronald Coletti (SG), James Siegel (SF), Danny Soukup (PF), Rufus Temple (C) John Erazo, Kenneth Paik, Matthew Floyd, Jeffrey Waters, William Smith | |
| 05:32 | Nicholls State | Harlan Croce misses the 1st free throw | 62-54 |
| 05:32 | Nicholls State | Harlan Croce misses the 2nd free throw | 62-54 |
| 05:32 | UL-Lafayette | Danny Soukup gets the rebound | 62-54 |
| 05:21 | UL-Lafayette | Ronald Coletti hits a floater from the free throw line set up by James Siegel | 62-56 |
| 05:18 | Nicholls State | Kal Bowden is hacked by Mark Lindeman in the backcourt - foul #3 on Mark Lindeman, team foul #7 | 62-56 |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Michael Werts (PF) Harlan Croce | |
| Subs | UL-Lafayette | | |
| 05:18 | Nicholls State | Kal Bowden makes the 1st free throw | 63-56 |
| 05:18 | Nicholls State | Kal Bowden makes the 2nd free throw | 64-56 |
| 05:16 | UL-Lafayette | Robert Goslin steals the ball from Mark Lindeman in the backcourt | 64-56 |
| 05:11 | Nicholls State | Larry Crowe can't connect on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 64-56 |
| 05:09 | UL-Lafayette | Mark Lindeman gets the rebound | 64-56 |
| 04:52 | UL-Lafayette | Ronald Coletti lays it up and in on a nice dish by Mark Lindeman and he's fouled by Kal Bowden - foul #4 on Kal Bowden, team foul #7 | 64-58 |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Richard Edwin (PG) Kal Bowden | |
| Subs | UL-Lafayette | | |
| 04:52 | UL-Lafayette | Ronald Coletti makes the free throw | 64-59 |
| 04:32 | Nicholls State | Larry Crowe is whistled for a carry | 64-59 |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Mark Riley (C) Larry Gibson | |
| Subs | UL-Lafayette | Brent Marano (PG), Harry Ward (SF) Mark Lindeman, Ronald Coletti | |
| 04:11 | UL-Lafayette | Brent Marano misses badly on a shot from the right wing but he's hacked by Richard Edwin - foul #2 on Richard Edwin, team foul #8 | 64-59 |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Larry Gibson (C) Michael Werts | |
| Subs | UL-Lafayette | | |
| 04:11 | UL-Lafayette | Brent Marano makes the 1st free throw | 64-60 |
| 04:11 | UL-Lafayette | Brent Marano makes the 2nd free throw | 64-61 |
| 03:50 | Nicholls State | Robert Goslin clanks a jumper from just outside the lane | 64-61 |
| 03:48 | UL-Lafayette | Brent Marano gets the rebound | 64-61 |
| 03:19 | UL-Lafayette | Harry Ward misses the 3 from the left corner | 64-61 |
| 03:18 | UL-Lafayette | Rufus Temple grabs the offensive rebound | 64-61 |
| Lineup | Nicholls State | PG - Richard Edwin (tiring) 11 pts. 3 ast. SG - Robert Goslin (tiring) 9 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. 3 pf. SF - Larry Crowe (tiring) 17 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. PF - Mark Riley (fairly fresh) 2 reb. C - Larry Gibson (tiring) 3 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | UL-Lafayette | PG - Brent Marano (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - James Siegel (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Harry Ward (fairly fresh) 3 pf. PF - Danny Soukup (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 11 reb. C - Rufus Temple (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 03:05 | UL-Lafayette | Harry Ward hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the left side | 64-61 |
| 03:03 | UL-Lafayette | Rufus Temple snags the offensive board | 64-61 |
| 02:51 | UL-Lafayette | Danny Soukup misses the easy layup | 64-61 |
| 02:50 | UL-Lafayette | Danny Soukup tips it home | 64-63 |
| 02:50 | Nicholls State | Nicholls State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 64-63 |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Kal Bowden (PG), Jeffrey McCartan (SG), Jeremy Kessler (SF), Harlan Croce (PF) Richard Edwin, Robert Goslin, Larry Crowe, Mark Riley | |
| Subs | UL-Lafayette | Mark Lindeman (PG), Ronald Coletti (SG), Matthew Floyd (SF), William Smith (C) Brent Marano, James Siegel, Harry Ward, Rufus Temple | |
| 02:32 | Nicholls State | Jeremy Kessler misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 64-63 |
| 02:30 | UL-Lafayette | The rebound goes to William Smith | 64-63 |
| 02:24 | UL-Lafayette | Harlan Croce steals the ball from Ronald Coletti | 64-63 |
| 02:15 | Nicholls State | Kal Bowden drills a 3 pointer from the left corner set up by Jeffrey McCartan | 67-63 |
| 01:58 | UL-Lafayette | Danny Soukup knocks in the fadeaway from the baseline set up by William Smith | 67-65 |
| 01:58 | Nicholls State | Nicholls State calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 67-65 |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Robert Goslin (SG), Larry Crowe (SF) Jeffrey McCartan, Jeremy Kessler | |
| Subs | UL-Lafayette | Rufus Temple (C) William Smith | |
| 01:50 | Nicholls State | Harlan Croce hits a 3 pointer from straight away on a nice dish by Larry Crowe | 70-65 |
| 01:38 | UL-Lafayette | Danny Soukup can't connect on a fadeaway from the right block | 70-65 |
| 01:36 | UL-Lafayette | Danny Soukup misses the tip | 70-65 |
| 01:35 | Nicholls State | Larry Gibson grabs the board | 70-65 |
| 01:30 | Nicholls State | Kal Bowden jams it on a great pass from Larry Gibson | 72-65 |
| 01:28 | UL-Lafayette | Larry Gibson steals the ball from Ronald Coletti in the backcourt | 72-65 |
| Game Plan | Nicholls State | Nicholls State is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | UL-Lafayette | UL-Lafayette is playing a flex offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 01:19 | Nicholls State | Rufus Temple blocks the jumper by Larry Crowe | 72-65 |
| 01:17 | Nicholls State | Larry Gibson snags the offensive board | 72-65 |
| 00:57 | Nicholls State | Harlan Croce connects on the 3 from the left corner set up by Larry Crowe | 75-65 |
| Game Plan | Nicholls State | Nicholls State is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | UL-Lafayette | UL-Lafayette is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:53 | UL-Lafayette | Matthew Floyd comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the free throw line but he's fouled by Larry Gibson - foul #3 on Larry Gibson, team foul #9 | 75-65 |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Richard Edwin (PG), James Swiatkowski (SG), Jeremy Kessler (SF), Michael Werts (PF), Gerald Brooks (C) Kal Bowden, Robert Goslin, Larry Crowe, Harlan Croce, Larry Gibson | |
| Subs | UL-Lafayette | John Erazo (PG), James Siegel (SG), Jeffrey Waters (PF), William Smith (C) Mark Lindeman, Ronald Coletti, Danny Soukup, Rufus Temple | |
| 00:53 | UL-Lafayette | Matthew Floyd makes the 1st free throw | 75-66 |
| 00:53 | UL-Lafayette | Matthew Floyd makes the 2nd free throw | 75-67 |
| Game Plan | Nicholls State | Nicholls State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | UL-Lafayette | UL-Lafayette is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:51 | Nicholls State | James Siegel is called for the reach on Jeremy Kessler in the backcourt - foul #2 on James Siegel, team foul #8 | 75-67 |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Kal Bowden (PG), Robert Goslin (SG), Harlan Croce (PF), Larry Gibson (C) Richard Edwin, James Swiatkowski, Michael Werts, Gerald Brooks | |
| Subs | UL-Lafayette | Mark Lindeman (PG), Ronald Coletti (SG), Danny Soukup (PF), Rufus Temple (C) John Erazo, James Siegel, Jeffrey Waters, William Smith | |
| 00:51 | Nicholls State | Jeremy Kessler makes the 1st free throw | 76-67 |
| 00:51 | Nicholls State | Jeremy Kessler makes the 2nd free throw | 77-67 |
| 00:45 | UL-Lafayette | Matthew Floyd misses the wide open shot in the lane | 77-67 |
| 00:44 | UL-Lafayette | Danny Soukup snags the offensive board | 77-67 |
| 00:40 | UL-Lafayette | Mark Lindeman buries a 3 pointer from the left wing on a nice dish by Matthew Floyd | 77-70 |
| Game Plan | Nicholls State | Nicholls State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | UL-Lafayette | UL-Lafayette is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| 00:38 | Nicholls State | Ronald Coletti is called for the reach on Jeremy Kessler in the backcourt - foul #2 on Ronald Coletti, team foul #9 | 77-70 |
| 00:38 | Nicholls State | Jeremy Kessler misses the 1st free throw | 77-70 |
| 00:38 | UL-Lafayette | Danny Soukup snags the defensive board | 77-70 |
| 00:35 | UL-Lafayette | Ronald Coletti is hacked by Harlan Croce in the backcourt - foul #3 on Harlan Croce, team foul #10 | 77-70 |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Larry Crowe (SF) Jeremy Kessler | |
| Subs | UL-Lafayette | | |
| 00:35 | UL-Lafayette | Ronald Coletti misses the 1st free throw | 77-70 |
| 00:35 | UL-Lafayette | Ronald Coletti makes the 2nd free throw | 77-71 |
| 00:32 | Nicholls State | Kal Bowden is fouled in the backcourt by Ronald Coletti - foul #3 on Ronald Coletti, team foul #10 | 77-71 |
| 00:32 | Nicholls State | Kal Bowden makes the 1st free throw | 78-71 |
| 00:32 | Nicholls State | Kal Bowden makes the 2nd free throw | 79-71 |
| 00:25 | UL-Lafayette | Mark Lindeman comes up short on the 3 from the right wing | 79-71 |
| 00:23 | UL-Lafayette | The offensive rebound goes to Danny Soukup | 79-71 |
| 00:19 | UL-Lafayette | Mark Lindeman misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 79-71 |
| 00:18 | UL-Lafayette | Danny Soukup grabs the offensive rebound | 79-71 |
| 00:14 | UL-Lafayette | Mark Lindeman clanks a 3pt attempt from straight away but he's hacked by Harlan Croce - foul #4 on Harlan Croce, team foul #11 | 79-71 |
| 00:14 | UL-Lafayette | Mark Lindeman makes the 1st free throw | 79-72 |
| 00:14 | UL-Lafayette | Mark Lindeman makes the 2nd free throw | 79-73 |
| 00:14 | UL-Lafayette | Mark Lindeman makes the 3rd free throw | 79-74 |
| 00:12 | Nicholls State | Ronald Coletti is called for the reach on Larry Gibson in the backcourt - foul #4 on Ronald Coletti, team foul #11 | 79-74 |
| 00:12 | Nicholls State | Larry Gibson makes the 1st free throw | 80-74 |
| 00:12 | Nicholls State | Larry Gibson misses the 2nd free throw | 80-74 |
| 00:12 | UL-Lafayette | Rufus Temple grabs the defensive rebound | 80-74 |
| 00:07 | UL-Lafayette | Mark Lindeman misses short on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 80-74 |
| 00:06 | Nicholls State | Larry Gibson snags the defensive board | 80-74 |
| 00:03 | Nicholls State | Larry Gibson is hacked by Ronald Coletti in the backcourt - foul #5 on Ronald Coletti, team foul #12 | 80-74 |
| Subs | Nicholls State | | |
| Subs | UL-Lafayette | James Siegel (SG) Ronald Coletti | |
| 00:03 | Nicholls State | Larry Gibson makes the 1st free throw | 81-74 |
| 00:03 | Nicholls State | Larry Gibson makes the 2nd free throw | 82-74 |
| 00:00 | UL-Lafayette | Mark Lindeman comes up short on the halfcourt shot | 82-74 |