| Lineup | Iowa | PG - Joe Demers (fresh) SG - Sam Luz (fresh) SF - Richard Morris (fresh) PF - Joshua Jenning (fresh) C - Donald Pulley (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Nicholls State | PG - Eric Cole (fresh) SG - Roy Wright (fresh) SF - Timothy Smith (fresh) PF - Ralph Wolff (fresh) C - James Rumble (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Nicholls State | James Rumble wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Iowa | Iowa is playing a flex offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Nicholls State | Nicholls State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:44 | Nicholls State | Timothy Smith misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 0-0 |
| 19:42 | Iowa | Donald Pulley pulls down the rebound | 0-0 |
| 19:35 | Iowa | Sam Luz blows the layup | 0-0 |
| 19:33 | Iowa | Sam Luz pulls down the offensive rebound | 0-0 |
| 19:18 | Iowa | Timothy Smith denies the turnaround by Donald Pulley | 0-0 |
| 19:17 | Nicholls State | Eric Cole snags the defensive board | 0-0 |
| 19:01 | Nicholls State | Ralph Wolff scores on a 3 pointer from straight away | 0-3 |
| 18:39 | Iowa | Richard Morris scores on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 3-3 |
| 18:17 | Nicholls State | Roy Wright knocks in the 3 pointer from the left wing | 3-6 |
| 18:04 | Iowa | Joe Demers hits a 3pt attempt from the left wing set up by Sam Luz | 6-6 |
| 17:41 | Nicholls State | James Rumble hits a shot from the free throw line on a nice dish by Eric Cole | 6-8 |
| 17:31 | Iowa | Donald Pulley's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 6-8 |
| 17:15 | Nicholls State | Donald Pulley picks off the pass by James Rumble | 6-8 |
| 16:56 | Iowa | Richard Morris connects on the shot from the left wing on a great pass from Joe Demers | 8-8 |
| 16:41 | Nicholls State | Joe Demers is called for the reach on Eric Cole - foul #1 on Joe Demers, team foul #1 | 8-8 |
| Subs | Iowa | Joshua Fabrizio (C) Donald Pulley | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Kevin Sippel (PG), Paul Cortes (SG), David Deem (SF), Jessie Reach (PF), Lance Scott (C) Eric Cole, Roy Wright, Timothy Smith, Ralph Wolff, James Rumble | |
| 16:24 | Nicholls State | Paul Cortes's pass is intercepted by Richard Morris | 8-8 |
| 16:10 | Iowa | Joe Demers connects on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 11-8 |
| 16:06 | Nicholls State | Kevin Sippel travels in the backcourt | 11-8 |
| Subs | Iowa | Robert Prioleau (PG), John Patterson (PF) Joe Demers, Joshua Jenning | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | | |
| 15:49 | Iowa | Richard Morris drills a jumper from the baseline set up by Robert Prioleau | 13-8 |
| Lineup | Iowa | PG - Robert Prioleau (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Sam Luz (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Richard Morris (fresh) 7 pts. PF - John Patterson (fresh) C - Joshua Fabrizio (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Nicholls State | PG - Kevin Sippel (fresh) SG - Paul Cortes (fresh) SF - David Deem (fresh) PF - Jessie Reach (fresh) C - Lance Scott (fresh) | |
| 15:29 | Nicholls State | Paul Cortes's floater is knocked away by Joshua Fabrizio | 13-8 |
| 15:28 | Iowa | John Patterson grabs the board | 13-8 |
| 15:13 | Iowa | Sam Luz connects on the runner from the left block set up by Robert Prioleau | 15-8 |
| 14:55 | Nicholls State | David Deem clanks a 3 from straight away | 15-8 |
| 14:54 | Iowa | The rebound goes to John Patterson | 15-8 |
| 14:49 | Iowa | Robert Prioleau can't connect on a 3 from the left corner | 15-8 |
| 14:48 | Nicholls State | Jessie Reach snags the defensive board | 15-8 |
| 14:30 | Nicholls State | David Deem is hacked by Richard Morris - foul #1 on Richard Morris, team foul #2 | 15-8 |
| Subs | Iowa | Joe Demers (PG), Joshua Jenning (PF), Donald Pulley (C) Robert Prioleau, John Patterson, Joshua Fabrizio | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Eric Cole (PG), Roy Wright (SG), Timothy Smith (SF), Ralph Wolff (PF), James Rumble (C) Kevin Sippel, Paul Cortes, David Deem, Jessie Reach, Lance Scott | |
| 14:25 | Nicholls State | James Rumble misses badly on a fadeaway from the left wing | 15-8 |
| 14:24 | Iowa | Donald Pulley gets the rebound | 15-8 |
| 14:10 | Iowa | Sam Luz blows the layup but he's fouled by Roy Wright - foul #1 on Roy Wright, team foul #1 | 15-8 |
| 14:10 | Iowa | Sam Luz makes the 1st free throw | 16-8 |
| 14:10 | Iowa | Sam Luz makes the 2nd free throw | 17-8 |
| 13:46 | Nicholls State | Eric Cole misses short on a 3 from the right wing | 17-8 |
| 13:44 | Nicholls State | James Rumble grabs the offensive rebound | 17-8 |
| 13:27 | Nicholls State | Eric Cole can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 17-8 |
| 13:25 | Nicholls State | James Rumble tips it home | 17-10 |
| 13:10 | Iowa | Timothy Smith is called for the reach on Sam Luz - foul #1 on Timothy Smith, team foul #2 | 17-10 |
| 12:58 | Iowa | Richard Morris misses long on a floater in the paint but he's fouled by Timothy Smith - foul #2 on Timothy Smith, team foul #3 | 17-10 |
| Subs | Iowa | | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | David Deem (SF), Jessie Reach (PF) Timothy Smith, Ralph Wolff | |
| 12:58 | Iowa | Richard Morris makes the 1st free throw | 18-10 |
| 12:58 | Iowa | Richard Morris makes the 2nd free throw | 19-10 |
| 12:33 | Nicholls State | Jessie Reach comes up short on the jumper from the left wing | 19-10 |
| 12:31 | Nicholls State | Jessie Reach gets the offensive rebound | 19-10 |
| 12:12 | Nicholls State | James Rumble makes the jump hook in the lane on a nice dish by Eric Cole | 19-12 |
| 11:52 | Iowa | Richard Morris's pass is intercepted by James Rumble | 19-12 |
| 11:39 | Nicholls State | Joshua Jenning is called for the reach on David Deem - foul #1 on Joshua Jenning, team foul #3 | 19-12 |
| Subs | Iowa | Robert Prioleau (PG), John Patterson (PF), Joshua Fabrizio (C) Joe Demers, Joshua Jenning, Donald Pulley | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Kevin Sippel (PG), Paul Cortes (SG), Ralph Wolff (PF) Eric Cole, Roy Wright, James Rumble | |
| Lineup | Iowa | PG - Robert Prioleau (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Sam Luz (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Richard Morris (fairly fresh) 9 pts. PF - John Patterson (fresh) 2 reb. C - Joshua Fabrizio (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Nicholls State | PG - Kevin Sippel (fresh) SG - Paul Cortes (fresh) SF - David Deem (fresh) PF - Ralph Wolff (fresh) 3 pts. C - Jessie Reach (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 11:19 | Nicholls State | Ralph Wolff is whistled for a carry | 19-12 |
| Subs | Iowa | John Crabb (SG), Allan Hackett (SF) Sam Luz, Richard Morris | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Andrew Mitchell (SF) David Deem | |
| 10:58 | Iowa | Robert Prioleau comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 19-12 |
| 10:56 | Iowa | Joshua Fabrizio misses the tip | 19-12 |
| 10:55 | Nicholls State | Paul Cortes pulls down the rebound | 19-12 |
| 10:51 | Nicholls State | Paul Cortes is whistled for a carry | 19-12 |
| 10:25 | Iowa | John Crabb is called for traveling | 19-12 |
| Subs | Iowa | Joe Demers (PG), Sam Luz (SG), Richard Morris (SF), Joshua Jenning (PF) Robert Prioleau, John Crabb, Allan Hackett, John Patterson | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Eric Cole (PG), James Rumble (C) Andrew Mitchell, Jessie Reach | |
| 10:08 | Nicholls State | Eric Cole buries a 3pt shot from the right wing set up by Paul Cortes | 19-15 |
| 09:46 | Iowa | Joe Demers is called for traveling | 19-15 |
| Subs | Iowa | | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | David Deem (SF), Lance Scott (PF) Kevin Sippel, Ralph Wolff | |
| 09:25 | Nicholls State | David Deem's pass is intercepted by Joe Demers | 19-15 |
| 08:56 | Iowa | Joe Demers misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 19-15 |
| 08:54 | Nicholls State | James Rumble pulls down the rebound | 19-15 |
| 08:38 | Nicholls State | Lance Scott is called for the illegal screen - foul #1 on Lance Scott, team foul #4 | 19-15 |
| Subs | Iowa | Robert Prioleau (PG), John Patterson (PF), Donald Pulley (C) Joe Demers, Joshua Jenning, Joshua Fabrizio | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Kevin Sippel (PG), Roy Wright (SG), Jessie Reach (PF) Eric Cole, Paul Cortes, Lance Scott | |
| 08:20 | Iowa | Robert Prioleau buries a 3pt attempt from the left corner on a great pass from Richard Morris | 22-15 |
| 08:07 | Nicholls State | David Deem misses long on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 22-15 |
| 08:05 | Iowa | The rebound goes to John Patterson | 22-15 |
| 07:44 | Iowa | Jessie Reach is called for the reach on John Patterson - foul #1 on Jessie Reach, team foul #5 | 22-15 |
| Subs | Iowa | John Crabb (SG), Allan Hackett (SF), Joshua Jenning (PF) Sam Luz, Richard Morris, John Patterson | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Eric Cole (PG), Ralph Wolff (PF) David Deem, James Rumble | |
| 07:39 | Iowa | Donald Pulley is hacked by Ralph Wolff - foul #1 on Ralph Wolff, team foul #6 | 22-15 |
| Subs | Iowa | Joe Demers (PG) John Crabb | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | | |
| Lineup | Iowa | PG - Joe Demers (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Robert Prioleau (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Allan Hackett (fresh) PF - Joshua Jenning (fresh) C - Donald Pulley (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Nicholls State | PG - Eric Cole (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Roy Wright (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Kevin Sippel (fresh) PF - Ralph Wolff (fresh) 3 pts. C - Jessie Reach (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 07:20 | Iowa | Joe Demers comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right wing but the foul's on Ralph Wolff - foul #2 on Ralph Wolff, team foul #7 | 22-15 |
| Subs | Iowa | | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Lance Scott (C) Ralph Wolff | |
| 07:20 | Iowa | Joe Demers makes the 1st free throw | 23-15 |
| 07:20 | Iowa | Joe Demers makes the 2nd free throw | 24-15 |
| 07:20 | Iowa | Joe Demers makes the 3rd free throw | 25-15 |
| 07:06 | Nicholls State | Roy Wright loses the dribble to Allan Hackett | 25-15 |
| 06:47 | Iowa | Joshua Jenning lays it in on a great pass from Joe Demers | 27-15 |
| 06:30 | Nicholls State | Eric Cole connects on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 27-18 |
| 06:13 | Iowa | Robert Prioleau knocks in the 3pt shot from the right wing on a great pass from Joshua Jenning | 30-18 |
| 05:56 | Nicholls State | Joe Demers is called for the reach on Eric Cole - foul #2 on Joe Demers, team foul #4 | 30-18 |
| Subs | Iowa | Sam Luz (SG), Richard Morris (SF), John Patterson (PF), Joshua Fabrizio (C) Joe Demers, Allan Hackett, Joshua Jenning, Donald Pulley | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Bill Williams (PG), Paul Cortes (SG), David Deem (SF), James Rumble (C) Eric Cole, Roy Wright, Kevin Sippel, Lance Scott | |
| 05:41 | Nicholls State | David Deem can't connect on a fadeaway from the free throw line | 30-18 |
| 05:39 | Iowa | Sam Luz grabs the board | 30-18 |
| 05:32 | Iowa | Robert Prioleau travels with the ball | 30-18 |
| Subs | Iowa | | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Lance Scott (PF) Jessie Reach | |
| 05:10 | Nicholls State | Lance Scott misses the dunk | 30-18 |
| 05:08 | Nicholls State | James Rumble tips it back up and in | 30-20 |
| 04:58 | Iowa | Sam Luz misses the 3 from straight away | 30-20 |
| 04:56 | Nicholls State | The rebound goes to James Rumble | 30-20 |
| 04:34 | Nicholls State | David Deem clanks a driving attempt from the baseline | 30-20 |
| 04:33 | Nicholls State | Bill Williams grabs the offensive board | 30-20 |
| 04:17 | Nicholls State | Richard Morris is called for the reach on David Deem - foul #2 on Richard Morris, team foul #5 | 30-20 |
| Subs | Iowa | Paul Brooks (PG), Allan Hackett (SF), Joshua Jenning (PF) Robert Prioleau, Richard Morris, John Patterson | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Eric Cole (PG), Roy Wright (SG), Jessie Reach (PF) Bill Williams, Paul Cortes, Lance Scott | |
| 04:04 | Nicholls State | Eric Cole clanks a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 30-20 |
| 04:02 | Iowa | Sam Luz gets the rebound | 30-20 |
| 03:45 | Iowa | Joshua Fabrizio misses long on a floater from the left wing | 30-20 |
| 03:43 | Nicholls State | David Deem gets the rebound | 30-20 |
| 03:39 | Nicholls State | Eric Cole misses badly on a 3pt shot from straight away | 30-20 |
| 03:37 | Iowa | The rebound goes to Joshua Fabrizio | 30-20 |
| Lineup | Iowa | PG - Paul Brooks (fresh) SG - Sam Luz (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Allan Hackett (fresh) PF - Joshua Jenning (fresh) 2 pts. C - Joshua Fabrizio (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Nicholls State | PG - Eric Cole (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Roy Wright (fresh) 3 pts. SF - David Deem (fairly fresh) PF - Jessie Reach (fresh) 2 reb. C - James Rumble (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 03:14 | Iowa | Eric Cole steals the ball from Sam Luz | 30-20 |
| 03:05 | Nicholls State | Eric Cole is hacked by Allan Hackett - foul #1 on Allan Hackett, team foul #6 | 30-20 |
| Subs | Iowa | Joe Demers (PG), Richard Morris (SF), Donald Pulley (C) Paul Brooks, Allan Hackett, Joshua Fabrizio | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Timothy Smith (SF), Ralph Wolff (PF) David Deem, Jessie Reach | |
| 02:52 | Nicholls State | Eric Cole misses the jumper from just outside the lane | 30-20 |
| 02:50 | Iowa | Richard Morris snags the defensive board | 30-20 |
| 02:30 | Iowa | Sam Luz comes up short on the floater from the left wing | 30-20 |
| 02:28 | Nicholls State | James Rumble pulls down the rebound | 30-20 |
| 02:19 | Nicholls State | Ralph Wolff hits the front of the rim on the shot from the right side | 30-20 |
| 02:17 | Iowa | Joshua Jenning pulls down the rebound | 30-20 |
| 02:01 | Iowa | Sam Luz misses the fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 30-20 |
| 02:00 | Iowa | Donald Pulley tips it back up and in | 32-20 |
| 01:37 | Nicholls State | Richard Morris steals the ball from James Rumble | 32-20 |
| 01:32 | Iowa | Sam Luz banks in the layup set up by Richard Morris | 34-20 |
| 01:19 | Nicholls State | James Rumble misses long on a jumper in the lane | 34-20 |
| 01:18 | Iowa | The rebound goes to Donald Pulley | 34-20 |
| 01:13 | Iowa | Richard Morris misses badly on a jumpshot from the left side but he's hacked by Timothy Smith - foul #3 on Timothy Smith, team foul #8 | 34-20 |
| Subs | Iowa | Robert Prioleau (SG), John Patterson (PF), Joshua Fabrizio (C) Sam Luz, Joshua Jenning, Donald Pulley | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Kevin Sippel (PG), Paul Cortes (SG), Andrew Mitchell (SF), Jessie Reach (C) Eric Cole, Roy Wright, Timothy Smith, James Rumble | |
| 01:13 | Iowa | Richard Morris makes the 1st free throw | 35-20 |
| 01:13 | Iowa | Richard Morris makes the 2nd free throw | 36-20 |
| 01:03 | Nicholls State | Kevin Sippel hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the right wing | 36-20 |
| 01:02 | Iowa | Joshua Fabrizio grabs the defensive rebound | 36-20 |
| 00:57 | Iowa | Richard Morris hits a fadeaway from close range on a great pass from Robert Prioleau | 38-20 |
| 00:34 | Nicholls State | Jessie Reach hits the front of the rim on the floater near the basket | 38-20 |
| 00:32 | Nicholls State | Jessie Reach grabs the offensive board | 38-20 |
| 00:21 | Nicholls State | Andrew Mitchell loses the dribble to Joshua Fabrizio | 38-20 |
| 00:01 | Iowa | Andrew Mitchell is called for the reach on Richard Morris - foul #1 on Andrew Mitchell, team foul #9 | 38-20 |
| Subs | Iowa | John Crabb (SG) Joe Demers | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | David Deem (SF), Lance Scott (C) Andrew Mitchell, Ralph Wolff | |
| 00:01 | Iowa | Richard Morris misses the 1st free throw | 38-20 |
| 00:01 | Nicholls State | Lance Scott grabs the defensive rebound | 38-20 |
| 00:00 | Nicholls State | Lance Scott misses badly on a fullcourt shot | 38-20 |